Heidi Beck,our Chief Number Cruncher, hails from New Orleans, Louisiana. Heidi earned a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology in 2002. Throughout college and the years after, Heidi held several part-time jobs in the administrative/financial realm, including an executive assistant for a financial planner, bookkeeper for a large estate, tax preparer for H & R Block, and assistant director for a small non-profit. She also worked full-time as an employment specialist for adults with developmental disabilities. Heidi moved to the Pacific Northwest in September 2005 after Hurricane Katrina. She quickly found a job as a tax and executive assistant at an accounting firm in Oregon. While there, she helped prepare tax returns and took some accounting courses at the local community college.
In 2008, after being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, Heidi decided to pursue a new endeavor and began her own caregiving business. In this position, she combined her two passions of accounting and adults with special needs and became a representative payee and budgeting coach for adults with disabilities. Heidi owned her caregiving business for 13 years, and it was with a heavy heart that she opted to close the business and pursue a position with more flexibility. In her current position at Beck Business Solutions, Heidi loves working with small businesses each month and helping them grow their business. When not working her conventional jobs, Heidi enjoys secret shopping and gig work. She also enjoys hiking, reading non-fiction, and travel.
Brian Beck, our IT Solutions Builder, has been working with clients of all sizes for nearly 30 years. Born and raised in Southern California, Brian had an affinity for computers from a young age. Starting his consulting practice in 1992, Brian quickly gained several clients, some of whom are clients to this day! Brian has raised 4 kids and loves woodworking in his spare time. With clients ranging from small e-commerce shops to large manufacturing and retail businesses, he has experience across many business sizes and types and enjoys using this experience in every new project.