Currently I am working for the State of New Jersey and the County of Union in the management and implementation of Geographical Information Systems (GIS). I plan on staying here until I retire (which is either when they kick me out or I am no longer on this earth). As most people who know me understands I am a workaholic and am often working a full-time job and have some-kind of side hustle.Over the course of my career, I've had the privilege of contributing to diverse industries, from IT and business operations consulting, to supply chain management, retail, and finance. My journey has been marked by a commitment to delivering exceptional results, fostering collaborative teams, and ensuring client satisfaction. I thrive on challenges and relish the opportunity to translate complex concepts into actionable and efficient strategies that drive business success.As a customer solutions specialist, consultant, and user experience engineer, I've had the privilege of building strong, long-lasting relationships with clients. My approach is founded on active listening and a deep understanding of their needs and experiences, allowing me to tailor solutions that not only meet but exceed expectations. I have always thrived in dynamic environments where client satisfaction is paramount. As a seasoned project manager, I've successfully led cross-functional teams through numerous projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and under budget. My approach blends the precision of project planning with methodologies like Waterfall, Agile, and Kanban.As an entrepreneur, I have owned and operated 6 different businesses throughout my life. It started with "Innovative Jewelry Concepts", a jewelry company; "Cyberhost Services" a computer consulting business and internet access provider (back in the dialup days); "It All Matters" a search engine marketing company; "WebPro Studios" which actually had 2 lives (First as a website development company and again as an internet and business operations consulting firm); and "Mavrode Exotics" which was an exotic leather manufacturing business with a storefront in Ringoes, NJ, an Ecommerce website, and an Ebay Online Store, with a 5,000 sq. ft. manufacturing facility in Naolinco, Vera Cruz, Mexico.I also worked as a full-time consultant and then as a part-time volunteer for a cryptocurrency called Reddcoin or Redd. I started as a paid project management consultant and then stayed on as "Director of Operations" and then as "Head of Operations" for 4 years.