Corey Strong Durham, UK +447519534126 strongcorey1@gmail.com linkedin.com/in/crycy/ Professional Summary Highly accomplished and results-driven professional with 4+ years of experience leading and building successful cross-functional teams in the blockchain and web3 industries. Equipped with excellent communication skills, actively engaging with communities and all levels of the organisation. Analytical, innovative leader demonstrating a challenger mindset in customer engagements. Areas of Expertise: ▪ Strategic leader developing creative, out-of-the-box IT business solutions that drive company success while understanding customer pain points and market demands in the blockchain industry. ▪ Innovative professional with an entrepreneurial spirit, successfully developing and launching fintech start-ups. ▪ Strong organisational and time management skills to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. Core Competencies Cryptocurrency | Blockchain/Web3 | Business Development | Project Management | Operations Management | Marketing | Community Management | Social Media Management | Business Acumen | Market Analysis | Lifecycle Development | Campaign Management | Strategic Planning & Execution | Leadership | Written & Verbal Communication Skills | Interpersonal Skills | Analytical Skills | Time Management | Organisational Skills | Presentation Skill | Decision-making | Creative Problem-solving Skills PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE Space Cadets, Remote FOUNDER & PROJECT LEAD September 2021 – Present Supervise a team of engineers and project managers while managing the business development team of a founded NFT project. ▪ Determine how technology would be integrated into business operations for maximum return on investment (ROI). ▪ Collaborate with external stakeholders, product team (product design, product marketing, etc.), and engineering team to ensure all parties have the information needed to make decisions, approve, and sign-off on internal product updates. ▪ Highly developed communication skills with the ability to translate business problems and questions into requirements, creating a detailed product roadmap and user stories for the product ideas. Accomplishments: ✔ Successfully raised $50k from sales with continuous secondary market sales. ✔ Key contributor in realising the partnership with InnBio, giving lifetime premium access to all Space Cadets’ holders. Rapids Network, Remote FOUNDER & PROJECT LEAD July 2018 – September 2021 Founded and built an online peer-to-peer digital currency network from the ground up with no initial investments, offering a cross-platform environment with cost-efficient and instant transactions anywhere in the world. ▪ Successfully managed a blockchain with over 240k users and 500k transactions processed on the network, engaging with developer communities and project teams to generate leads and new business opportunities. ▪ Created and executed campaigns across multiple channels and platforms using data-driven decision-making. ▪ Developed short and long-term strategies to shape the product vision with a forward-thinking approach centred on company success and competitive growth, utilising analytics and results from the in-depth market and competitive research. Accomplishments: ✔ Managed the communications and marketing initiatives of the company, working alongside Burnley FC, a premier league football club, and champion UFC fighters on various marketing campaigns. Corey Strong Durham, UK +447519534126 strongcorey1@gmail.com linkedin.com/in/jcorey-strong-71a4b4171/ ✔ Featured on Yahoo! Finance website in an interview about the benefits and challenges of using cryptocurrency via social media networks and messaging applications (link here). TECHNICAL SKILLS Blockchain Technology, Project Management Tools (Trello and other similar platforms) , MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams) 2 | Page