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Patrick Baldwin

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Operations Manager at Salesforce (contract)
📍 Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Patrick is an experienced operations leader at Salesforce, where he manages a global payroll team serving over 80, 000 employees. He specializes in optimizing complex processes, standardizing systems, and guiding teams through major transitions. Colleagues describe him as hard-working, dedicated, knowledgeable, and a compassionate leader. He holds an MBA and is a Certified Payroll Specialist.

Outside of his corporate role, Patrick has professional experience as a freelance photographer, capturing weddings, engagements, and professional events. He is also a certified instructor in multiple firearm disciplines, reflecting a passion for teaching and skill-based hobbies. This diverse background highlights a blend of analytical and creative capabilities.

Unique fact: Patrick is a certified NRA instructor for pistols, rifles, muzzleloaders, and shotguns.

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Experience
17 Years
Current Role
Operations Manager
Job Level
Middle
Location
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
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Global Payroll Operations
Leads a global team at Salesforce responsible for payroll across AMER, EMEA, APJ, and LATAM, focusing on standardization and efficiency.
Process Improvement
Demonstrates a history of optimizing operations, including reducing payroll error rates by 50% and drastically cutting IT help desk ticket resolution times in previous roles.
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Career

Work history

9-2023
Operations Manager
Salesforce (contract)
6-2019
Manager of Payroll Operations
Salesforce (contract)
8-2008 - 9-2023
Freelance Photography
Self Employed
8-2018 - 5-2019
It Help Desk Supervisor
Aetna
2-2018 - 8-2018
Service Desk Supervisor
NVision Networking Inc.
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Education
2012 - 2016
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Western International University
2000 - 2005
Bachelor's Degree
Christopher Newport University
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