Cedrick Castro

Experience map

Work

Payments, creator tools, learning platforms, and the operational surfaces behind them.

Employed by

NextEnterprises

February 2024 to Present

Partner Money Movement Platform

Operating scale 30K+ transactions processed monthly

What this covered

At NextPay, my payment work centers on NextAPI and the partner platform around it: APIs for collections and payouts, provider orchestration across payment rails, settlement and webhook safety, financial operations tooling, and n8n-backed automation for reconciliation, statements of account, and float management.

NextAPI partner platform

Partner-facing APIs and contracts for collections, payouts, reconciliation, auth, and developer integration.

Details

Provider orchestration and settlement

Multi-provider execution across QRPH, direct card, payout, bank, callback, and settlement flows.

Details

Financial operations and reconciliation

Treasury, ledger, reconciliation, QA, n8n automation, tracing, and operator tools for live financial workflows.

Details

Systems and surfaces

  • NextAPI payment, payout, reconciliation, auth, and developer integration surfaces
  • Provider integrations across AUB, AllBank, Coins, Netbank, QRPH, direct card, and payout flows
  • Payment safety around idempotency, ownership checks, status monotonicity, callbacks, and webhook settlement
  • Treasury, float-management, QA deck, audit, and finops operator tooling
  • n8n workflows for reconciliation, statements of account, float management, and finance operations automation
  • OpenTelemetry, Axiom tracing, load testing, query optimization, and operational debugging

AI Sales Agents Platform

What this covered

The work covered the sales workflow end to end: importing leads, enriching recipient and company context, planning campaign sequences, generating outreach, reviewing drafts, sending follow-ups, handling replies, and keeping long-running agent jobs recoverable.

Outbound sales agents

Agent-assisted sales workflows for generating initial outreach, follow-ups, and reply handling from lead and company context.

Details

Lead context and campaigns

Lead intake, recipient records, company enrichment, campaign objectives, sequence planning, and project-level sales context.

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Workflow reliability

Background jobs, credit consumption, recovery paths, typed APIs, and logging for long-running agent workflows.

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Systems and surfaces

  • Lead intake and recipient management for outbound sales workflows
  • Company and recipient context enrichment for personalized outreach
  • Sales-initial, follow-up, and response generation flows
  • Message review, approval, inbox, and sending workflow surfaces
  • Background jobs, typed APIs, logging, credit consumption, and recovery paths for agent workflows

Employed by

Lyon Software Technologies

December 2019 to January 2024

Creator Monetization Platform

What this covered

At Boozt.io, I worked across the creator monetization loop: public creator pages, checkout and donation flows, memberships, paid posts, fan messaging, stream widgets, payouts, and the studio tooling that let creators manage the business side of their audience.

Creator monetization surfaces

Checkout, donations, memberships, paid posts, orders, creator earnings, payouts, revenue, and transaction surfaces.

Details

Messaging, superfans, and community

Creator-fan messaging, chat tokens, merch codes, badges, superfans, profile previews, feeds, galleries, and creator page interaction.

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Studio and platform operations

Boozt Studio, creator management, agency tools, stream widgets, internal packages, GraphQL/codegen, CI, and deployment plumbing.

Details

Systems and surfaces

  • Checkout, donation, membership, paid post, order, revenue, and payout flows
  • Creator pages, galleries, feeds, profile previews, and public content surfaces
  • Messaging, chat tokens, merch codes, badges, and superfans
  • Boozt Studio creator operations, agency tools, stream widgets, and analytics surfaces
  • Workspace setup, shared product packages, GraphQL/codegen, CI, and deployment plumbing

Learning Spaces Platform

What this covered

At Lyon, I helped shape the platform architecture and built across the learning experience: branded learning spaces, course modules, paywalls, invitations, quizzes, certificates, payments, meetings, and community surfaces for instructors and students.

Learning space platform

Tools for education content creators, instructors, and professionals to launch learning spaces and sell courses inside their existing workflows.

Details

Course creation and assessments

Course modules, articles, videos, attachable files, access control, invitations, quizzes, grading, and certificates.

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Payments, meetings, and community

Payment and ledger systems, Zoom and Google Meet integrations, and branded community spaces.

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Systems and surfaces

  • Learning space platform architecture
  • Course modules with articles, videos, attachable files, paywalls, invites, quizzes, and certificates
  • Payments and ledger systems
  • Zoom and Google Meet integrations
  • Community posts, announcements, chat, and file sharing