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Rallymend / About the founder

The LION behind the comeback.

Rally your comeback. Mend your future.

I measure my standing in this world by the positive impact I make on other people's lives — not by money, cars, houses, or possessions. Rallymend exists because I've lived the comeback, and I believe everyone deserves a second chapter.

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Why Rallymend exists

I've spent my life holding doors open for others.

As a volunteer firefighter and EMS lieutenant, I ran toward the moments other people run from. As a CPR and first-aid instructor, I taught thousands of people how to save a life. As an insurance professional, a minister, and now a Lead Instructor for Follow Us To Success — serving underprivileged children at SUNY Sullivan — I've learned the same lesson everywhere I've gone:

"If you change your perception, you will change your direction."

That's my motto, and it's the engine of everything I teach. A setback is not a sentence. What happened to you is not the end of you. Rallymend turns hard-won experience — mine and yours — into a clear, practical next chapter.

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Service first

Volunteer firefighter (2014–2019), EMS lieutenant, EMT/BLS and CPR/AED/First Aid instructor — CEO and Lead Instructor of Hudson Valley CPR (2017–2023).

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Leadership & business

Studied Business Management at the College of Westchester. Founder and CEO of RIFT SUCCESS, a recruiting and staffing organization built around second-chance employment. Licensed insurance professional (Life, P&C, Health, Travel).

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Faith & mentoring

Doctor of Theology and ordained minister. Lead Instructor at Follow Us To Success, opening doors for underprivileged children. Active in Lions Clubs International.

The creed

True SUCCESS in life is measured by how gracefully you overcome obstacles.

I don't measure myself by what I own. I measure myself by the lives I've touched — the kid who needed one person to believe in him, the neighbor rebuilding after everything fell apart, the stranger who just needed a door held open. That is the work. That is Rallymend.

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Perception

Change how you see the setback, and you change what's possible next.

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Direction

A clear next step beats a perfect plan. Move, adjust, repeat.

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Service

The comeback is complete when you turn around and hold the door for someone else.

The first step can be small

Your comeback is not behind you.

Tell me where you are starting. I will point you toward the right first step.

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