Currently a licensed real estate salesperson living in Rockland County, NY, I have strong experience working for leading financial institutions, including Goldman Sachs and Citigroup. My leadership skills in corporate travel, procurement, supply chain, technology and operations enable me to effectively manage negotiations and create contracts for both individuals and corporations. My passion for helping families and animals find their perfect #furever homes is now being realized.My roles in strategic planning, organizational leadership and technology & operations management have shown my prowess to work with leadership to successfully analyze, evaluate and recommend transformational strategies that create both operational and financial efficiencies, as well as to work with and lead teams to garner the desired results. I am viewed as a trusted adviser with the ability to influence stakeholders, motivate and manage staff and communicate well with executive leadership and senior management. I have a high EQ with strong quantitative and qualitative skills. I am an active listener and strong communicator, and I am a compassionate leader and mentor. I handle life with a robust sense of humor. An agile and active learner, and having worked across disparate technology systems, and created numerous tools, I am comfortable with technology of any description.Core Competencies include leadership, people and project management, communications, procurement, purchasing, contract negotiation, vendor relations, strategic sourcing, financial and business analysis, travel management, RFx processes, T&E policy and compliance, GDPR, SLA/KPI creation and enforcement.