**Exhibit 31.1**

**SECTION 302 CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002**

I, Susan. Schreter, Chief Executive and Chief Financial Officer of First Transaction Management, Inc., hereby certify that:

| 1.     | I have reviewed this   Annual Report on Form 10-KSB of First Transaction Management, Inc.;                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       |
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| 2.     | Based on my knowledge,   this Annual Report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact   or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in   light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, not   misleading with respect to the period covered by this Annual Report; |
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| 3.     | Based on my knowledge, the   financial statements, and other financial information included in this Annual   Report, fairly present in all material respects the financial condition,   results of operations and cash flows of the Registrant as of, and for, the   periods presented in this Annual Report;                    |
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| 4.     | I am responsible for   establishing and maintaining disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in   Exchange Act Rules 13a-15 and 15d-15(e)) for the Registrant and I have:                                                                                                                                                  |
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|   | (a)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              | designed such disclosure   controls and procedures, or caused such disclosure controls and procedures to   be designed under my supervision, to ensure that material information relating   to the Registrant, including its consolidated subsidiaries, is made known to   me by others within those entities, particularly during the period in which   this Annual Report is being prepared; |
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|   | (b)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              | designed such internal   control over financial reporting, or caused such internal control over   financial reporting to be designed under my supervision, to provide   reasonable assurance regarding the reliability of financial reporting and the   preparation of financial statements for external purposes in accordance with   generally accepted accounting principles; |
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|   | (c)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              | evaluated the   effectiveness of the Registrant’s disclosure controls and procedures and   presented in this Annual Report my conclusions about the effectiveness of the   disclosure controls and procedures, as of the end of the period covered by   this Annual Report based on such evaluation; and |
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|   | (d)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              | disclosed in this Annual   Report any changes in the Registrant’s internal control over financial   reporting that occurred during the Registrant’s most recent fiscal quarter   that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect,   the registrant’s internal control over financial reporting; and |
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| 5.     | I have disclosed, based on   my most recent evaluation, to the Registrant’s auditors and to the audit   committee of the Registrant’s board of directors (or to the persons   performing the equivalent functions):                                                                                                    |
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|   | (a)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              | all significant   deficiencies in the design or operation of internal controls over financial   reporting which are reasonably likely to adversely affect the Registrant’s   ability to record, process, summarize and report financial information; and |
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|   | (b)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              | any fraud, whether or not   material, that involves management or other employees who have a significant   role in the Registrant’s internal controls. |