Profile Cornel is currently working at Monarch Gate Solutions as an experienced Payroll & HR software consultant, and, due to the knowledge and training he has accumulated over the past decade, is also working as an Independent Contractor in HR and Payroll software consulting. He is officially certified and currently working on PaySpace, and Sage X3 Payroll and HR systems, and working on CRS Technologies software. He has extensive experience on Sage VIP Premier Payroll, HR and ESS, and is recently certified on Sage 300 People Payroll and HR. He worked as a Senior Payroll & HR consultant at his previous employer before he decided to diversify and pursue other endeavours with Monarch. History The nature of Cornel’s work has been project orientated, implementations, training & support. He is now looking to help expand new business development and other growth opportunities in software as a service. Cornel started his payroll career at Sage VIP. He was trained in, supported, and travelled to multiple African countries. After successfully navigating numerous official Sage software, tax, and level exams, he moved to the enterprise payroll product, X3HR / X3People. From there, his experience in projects, travelling and client engagement through needs analysis implementation and problem-solving expanded. Characteristics Cornel is an insightful, confident, diplomatic individual, who typically strives to move past appearances and get to the heart of the matter. He has a passion for learning; understanding problems; simplify, or work towards a solution. He is excellent with numbers and enjoys data analysis and interpretation. Apart from constant software upskilling, he would like to attain his PM certification and a master’s degree in the future. He is fluent in English and Afrikaans. He is an INFJ-A personality type.