As the CEO & Founder of Pay Proudly LLC, I am dedicated to leading a company that is committed to making a meaningful difference in the world. At Proudly, we believe in the power of collective action. We are passionate about providing new avenues for businesses and individuals to join forces and positively impact the causes they care about. Our innovative approach enables us to generate donations from ordinary payment transactions that occur every day. Proudly allocates 10% of all revenue to charitable foundations chosen by its business partners.One of the key features of our platform is its simplicity and accessibility. Proudly imposes no additional costs on businesses or individuals, making it easy for everyone to contribute to causes they believe in without any financial burden.As the CEO & Founder, my responsibilities include: • Setting the strategic direction and vision for Proudly, aligning our efforts with our mission to drive positive change in the world. • Overseeing the development and implementation of our platform, ensuring its effectiveness, reliability, and user-friendliness. • Building and nurturing strategic partnerships with businesses, nonprofits, and other stakeholders to expand our reach and impact. • Leading a dedicated team of professionals, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and social responsibility. • Representing Proudly in various forums and events, advocating for our mission and values, and promoting awareness of our platform. • Driving growth and scalability, identifying new opportunities for expansion and improvement, and ensuring the long-term sustainability of our business model. • Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards to maintain trust and credibility with our users and partners. • Monitoring key performance indicators and metrics to track the effectiveness of our platform and drive continuous improvement.

As President at CashBack Corp, I played a key role in revolutionizing payment processing by introducing a unique cash back model. My responsibilities included: • Crafting and executing the strategic vision of CashBack Corp, positioning it as an innovative leader in the payment platform industry. • Establishing and nurturing partnerships with businesses across various sectors, promoting the benefits of our cashback rewards program. • Leading a dynamic team dedicated to providing exceptional service and support to our clients, ensuring seamless integration and utilization of our platform. • Collaborating with industry experts and stakeholders to stay ahead of market trends and continuously enhance our offerings. • Engaging with clients to gather feedback and insights, informing product development and improvement efforts. • Driving revenue growth and profitability through strategic partnerships, client acquisition, and retention strategies. • Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and maintaining the highest standards of security and integrity in our operations.

As President of Bankcard Processing International, I led the delivery of top-tier credit card processing services to businesses seeking to accept credit cards as a form of payment. My responsibilities included: • Setting the strategic direction and vision for the company, driving growth and profitability in the competitive credit card processing industry. • Establishing and nurturing relationships with clients across various industries, understanding their unique payment processing needs, and delivering tailored solutions. • Leading a dedicated team in providing seamless and secure credit card processing services, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and standards. • Developing and implementing innovative payment processing solutions to enhance efficiency, reliability, and security for our clients. • Collaborating with partners and stakeholders to expand the company's reach and capabilities in the payment processing market. • Providing strategic guidance and mentorship to team members, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and customer-centricity. • Playing a key role in business development efforts, identifying new opportunities and forging strategic partnerships to drive revenue growth.

As a Partner at ACHeck21, I played a key role in the development and implementation of our Full Spectrum Payment Processing System. My responsibilities included: • Collaborating closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to define system requirements, features, and functionalities. • Leading client engagements and providing consultation on payment processing solutions tailored to their specific business requirements. • Monitoring market trends and technological advancements in payment processing to drive innovation and maintain competitive advantage. • Building and nurturing strategic partnerships with key players in the payment processing industry to expand market reach and enhance service offerings. • Serving as a trusted advisor to clients, offering insights and recommendations on optimizing their payment processing operations.

While working in Human Resources IT at Monsanto, I played a pivotal role in integrating technology into HR functions. My responsibilities included: • Collaborating closely with HR and IT teams to identify and deploy technological solutions for various HR functions, including recruitment, payroll management, and benefits administration. • Analyzing HR data manually or through basic software tools to extract insights for decision-making. • Developing and maintaining basic HR-related applications and databases using available technology. • Actively seeking opportunities to enhance the organization's HR technology infrastructure through upgrades and process improvements. • Staying updated on emerging technologies in HR tech to inform future technology adoption strategies within the company.