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Angela Attiah

Angela Attiah

Advisory Project Manager
Palatine,IL

Summary

Tech-savvy Project Manager gifted at revamping processes and procedures and increasing efficiency, using project management methodologies and tools. Articulate, self-directed, and inspirational leader offering strong analytical, planning, and organizational skills. Concentrated focus on building solid relationships with culturally diverse stakeholders, team members, and customers.

Overview

7
7

Years in Project Management

3
3

Special Certifications

Work History

Advisory Project Manager

Freelance
Palatine, IL
2017 - Current
  • Identify, review, and apply processes, policies and procedures to support and improve client systems and enhance customer experience.
  • Achieve project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage security, schedule, and performance.

President

Merchant Alliance Inc.
Gurnee, IL
2011 - 2017
  • Pioneered non-exclusive vendor partnerships to provide unbiased solutions to meet client needs.
  • Led targeted training programs to educate sales team and client staff on product benefits and service capabilities.

Director of National Sales

First National Merchant Solutions
Chicago, IL
2009 - 2011
  • Sold electronic payment processing programs to national sized merchants with $25-150M in annual credit card sales.
  • Recognized as a high achieving "Quota Buster."

Assistant Vice President

MB Financial Bank
Chicago, IL
2006 - 2007
  • Participated in vendor contract negotiations, modification of departmental policies, and sales trainings.
  • Managed leads from 50+ middle market Commercial Loan Officers.

Sales Representative II

Fifth Third Bank
Chicago, IL
2005 - 2006
  • Sold electronic payment processing programs to merchants with $250,000 - $25 million in annual credit card sales.
  • Won elite "President's Club" trip and award.

Account Manager & Sales Mentor

First Data Corporation
Chicago, IL
2000 - 2005
  • Sold electronic payment processing programs to merchants with $50K to $2M in annual credit card sales.
  • Selected to train team members on business development practices, partnering with buying groups and associations, cultivating client relations, effectively teaming with client services staff and leveraging strategic partners with value-added vendors.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Marketing

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN
09.1992 - 06.1995

Skills

    Executive Presentations

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Certification

Ordained Independent Christian Minister

Quote

Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson after.
Vernon Law

Timeline

Ordained Independent Christian Minister

11-2018

IL Certified Sexual Abuse Survivor Advocate & Volunteer

03-2018

IL Certified Domestic Violence Crisis Volunteer, A Safe Place

06-2017

Bachelor of Arts - Marketing

Middle Tennessee State University
09.1992 - 06.1995

Account Manager & Sales Mentor

First Data Corporation
2000 - 2005

Sales Representative II

Fifth Third Bank
2005 - 2006

Assistant Vice President

MB Financial Bank
2006 - 2007

Director of National Sales

First National Merchant Solutions
2009 - 2011

President

Merchant Alliance Inc.
2011 - 2017

Advisory Project Manager

Freelance
2017 - Current
Angela AttiahAdvisory Project Manager