State of Tennessee

Rev. 133C77C

INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR AGREEMENT

This Independent Contractor Agreement (this "Agreement") is made as of this 08 day of May, 2023, (the
“Effective Date”) by and between Thelma Marie Robison located at 1104 Marchand Drive, Smyrna,
Murfreesboro, TN 37167 (“Client”) and Abubakar Yusuf located at Dutsen Kura Gwari, Niger State,
92027 (“Independent Contractor”). Client and Independent Contractor may each be referred to in this
Agreement as a “Party” and collectively as the “Parties.”

1. Services. Independent Contractor shall provide the following services to Client (the “Services”): The
services ranges from conducting online surveys from different survey applications as well as performing
other freelancing activities. In addition, Independent Contractor shall perform such other duties and
tasks, or changes to the Services, as may be agreed upon by the Parties.

2. Compensation. Inconsideration for Independent Contractor’s performance of the Services, Client shall
pay Independent Contractor Payment will be made to the contractor via the contractors bank account
from PayPal.

3. Expenses. Except as otherwise specified in this Agreement, Client shall reimburse Independent
Contractor for all pre-approved, reasonable and necessary costs and expenses incurred in connection
with the performance of the Services.

4. Term and Termination. Independent Contractor’s engagement with Client under this Agreement shall
commence on May 08, 2023. The Parties agree and acknowledge that this Agreement and Independent
Contractor's engagement with Client under this Agreement shall terminate on May 07, 2024. At the time of
termination, Independent Contractor agrees to return all Client property used in performance of the
Services, including but not limited to computers, cell phones, keys, reports and other equipment and
documents. Independent Contractor shall reimburse Client for any Client property lost or damaged in an
amount equal to the market price of such property.

5. Independent Contractor. The Parties agree and acknowledge that Independent Contractor is an
independent contractor and is not, for any purpose, an employee of Client. Independent Contractor does
not have any authority to enter into agreements or contracts on behalf of Client, and shall not represent
that it possesses any such authority. Independent Contractor shall not be entitled to any of Client’s
benefits, including, but not limited to, coverage under medical, dental, retirement or other plans. Client
shall not be obligated to pay worker's compensation insurance, unemployment compensation, social
security tax, withholding tax or other taxes or withholdings for or on behalf of the Independent Contractor
in connection with the performance of the Services under this Agreement. Nothing contained in this
Agreement shall be deemed or construed by the Parties to create the relationship of a partnership, a joint
venture or any other fiduciary relationship.

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6. Ownership of Work Product. The Parties agree that all work product, information or other materials
created and developed by Independent Contractor in connection with the performance of the Services
under this Agreement and any resulting intellectual property rights (collectively, the “Work Product”) are
the sole and exclusive property of Client. The Parties acknowledge that the Work Product shall, to the
extent permitted by law, be considered a “work made for hire” within the definition of Section 101 of the
Copyright Act of 1976, as amended, (the “Copyright Act”) and that Client is deemed to be the author and
is the owner of all copyright and all other rights therein. If the work product is not deemed to be a “work
made for hire” under the Copyright Act, then Independent Contractor hereby assigns to Client all of
Independent Contractor’s rights, title and interest in and to the Work Product, including but not limited to
all copyrights, publishing rights and rights to use, reproduce and otherwise exploit the Work Product in
any and all formats, media, or all channels, whether now known or hereafter created.

7. Mutual Representations and Warranties. Both Client and Independent Contractor represent and
warrant that each Party has full power, authority and right to execute and deliver this Agreement, has full
power and authority to perform its obligations under this Agreement, and has taken all necessary action
to authorize the execution and delivery of this Agreement. No other consents are necessary to enter into
or perform this Agreement.

8. Independent Contractor Representation and Warranties. Independent Contractor represents and

warrants that it has all the necessary licenses, permits and registrations, if any, required to perform the
Services under this Agreement in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, rules and
regulations and that it will perform the Services according to the Client’s guidelines and specifications and
with the standard of care prevailing in the industry.

9. Governing Law. The terms of this Agreement and the rights of the Parties hereto shall be governed
exclusively by the laws of the State of Tennessee, without regarding its conflicts of law provisions.

10. Disputes. Any dispute arising from this Agreement shall be resolved through binding arbitration
conducted in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association.

11. Binding Effect. This Agreement shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the Parties and
their respective successors and permitted assigns.

12. Assignment. The interests of Independent Contractor are personal to Independent Contractor and
cannot be assigned, transferred or sold without the prior written consent of Client.

13. Entire Agreement. This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the Parties hereto with
respect the subject matter hereof, and supersedes all prior negotiations, understandings and agreements
of the Parties.

14. Amendments. No supplement, modification or amendment of this Agreement will be binding unless
executed in writing by both of the Parties.

15. Notices. Any notice or other communication given or made to either Party under this Agreement
shall be in writing and delivered by hand, sent by overnight courier service or sent by certified or

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registered mail, return receipt requested, to the address stated above or to another address as that Party
may subsequently designate by notice, and shall be deemed given on the date of delivery.

16. Waiver. Neither Party shall be deemed to have waived any provision of this Agreement or the
exercise of any rights held under this Agreement unless such waiver is made expressly and in writing.
Waiver by either Party of a breach or violation of any provision of this Agreement shall not constitute a
waiver of any subsequent or other breach or violation.

17. Further Assurances. At the request of one Party, the other Party shall execute and deliver such
other documents and take such other actions as may be reasonably necessary to effect the terms of this
Agreement.

18. Severability. If any provision of this Agreement is held to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable in whole
or in part, the remaining provisions shall not be affected and shall continue to be valid, legal and
enforceable as though the invalid, illegal or unenforceable parts had not been included in this Agreement.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this Agreement has been executed and delivered as of the date first written
above.

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 Thelma Marie Robison
Client Signature Client Full Name

Abubakar Yusuf
Independent Contractor Signature Independent Contractor Full Name

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