Kavak.com

Led the development and execution of Kavak's technical roadmap, driving the company's digital transformation across international operations. This involved: 
     - Defining and implementing a cloud-based architecture to support rapid scaling of operations.
     - Establishing a DevOps culture to optimize software delivery and improve time-to-market.

Spearheaded the successful integration of WMS, MES, and Procurement modules, resulting in a 40% reduction in delivery times and a 25% increase in operational efficiency. This resulted in:
      - Increased customer satisfaction through faster vehicle delivery times.
      - Improved resource allocation and cost savings through optimized inventory management.

Successfully implemented and adapted the solution across Mexico, Turkey, Brazil, and Argentina, ensuring alignment with regional needs and market demands. This required:
      - Managing diverse team cultures and communication styles to ensure seamless project execution.
      - Adapting the solution to meet local regulations and market requirements.

Built and nurtured a high-performing engineering team of 40 engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. This included:
       - Implementing agile methodologies to enhance team collaboration and responsiveness.
       - Establishing a mentoring program to support the professional development of junior and mid engineers.
       - Promoting a culture of knowledge sharing through technical workshops and peer reviews.

Strategically managed resources and budgets, ensuring efficient project execution and delivery within established timelines. This involved:
      - Developing a comprehensive risk management plan to mitigate potential project delays and cost overruns.
       - Utilizing project management tools (Jira) to track progress, monitor performance, and ensure accountability.

Senior Engineering Manager

Led the engineering team at Kavak.com, driving innovation and efficiency in software development initiatives, while fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

Spearheaded the strategic integration of Salesforce into Kavak's CRM processes, resulting in a 15% increase in customer engagement, 10% reduction in customer support calls. This involved:
     - Aligning technical strategies with business objectives to optimize customer relationships and streamline operations.
     - Leading a team of engineers to successfully implement and integrate Salesforce, ensuring data integrity and performance.

Built and nurtured a high-performing engineering team by recruiting, mentoring, and developing top-tier software engineers.

Collaborated closely with product, design, and business stakeholders to prioritize projects effectively and ensure alignment with strategic goals. This involved:
      - Translating complex technical requirements into understandable terms for non-technical stakeholders.
      - Prioritizing projects based on business value and impact, ensuring alignment with overall product roadmaps.

Successfully managed a comprehensive technological migration project, ensuring data integrity and system performance throughout the transition. This involved:
      - Identifying and mitigating potential risks, ensuring a smooth and seamless transition.
      - Leading the development and implementation of a migration plan that minimized downtime and disruption.

Acted as the primary technical contact for stakeholders, effectively communicating complex technical concepts in a clear and concise manner. This proved invaluable during:
      - The Salesforce CRM implementation, where clear communication ensured a successful rollout and user adoption.
      - The technology migration project, where proactive communication with stakeholders mitigated potential concerns.

Engineering Manager

Mobile Lead passionate about innovation, with a proven track record of building and leading high-performing teams to develop impactful mobile applications.

I possess extensive experience in leading projects from strategic planning to execution and launch, always focusing on enhancing user experience and operational efficiency. I have spearheaded the development of high-impact mobile applications, such as the Kavak app, and have extensive technical expertise in projects like Content, Logistic, and Mecanik, where I focused on security and performance.

My key skills include:
      - Project Leadership: Leading multidisciplinary teams in the development and implementation of mobile applications, from conception to launch.
      - Technical Expertise: Extensive knowledge in mobile development, with a focus on optimizing application performance, security, and scalability.
      - Mobile App Development: Hands-on experience in developing and maintaining high-quality code, ensuring application robustness and usability.
       - Team Management: Ability to recruit, onboard, and lead development teams, fostering collaboration and high performance.
       - Project Planning and Strategy: Aligning development strategies with business objectives, maximizing user engagement and execution efficiency.

Mobile Lead

Experienced Senior iOS Developer with a proven track record of building high-quality, scalable applications from the ground up. Instrumental in the development of the Kavak application, a platform for buying and selling vehicles.

I possess a strong understanding of the iOS ecosystem and am proficient in Swift and Objective-C. I excel at translating client requirements into robust and user-friendly applications, demonstrated by my contributions to the Kavak app from its initial conception to its launch on the App Store. My expertise encompasses the entire development lifecycle, from architecting maintainable project structures to implementing comprehensive testing strategies and ensuring optimal performance.

Key contributions to the Kavak application:
      - Designed and implemented the core architecture of the application, ensuring scalability and maintainability.
      - Developed a comprehensive suite of unit and UI tests to ensure code quality and application stability.
      - Built intuitive and engaging user interfaces adhering to design specifications and best practices.
      - Implemented robust API integrations to facilitate seamless data exchange between the application and backend services.
      - Managed the application release process, including deployment to TestFlight for beta testing and final submission to the App Store.

Key Skills and Expertise:
      - iOS Development: Swift, Objective-C, Xcode, UIKit, SwiftUI, Core Data
      - Architecture: MVVM, MVC, SOLID Principles
      - Testing: Unit Testing, UI Testing
      - API Integration: RESTful APIs, JSON, Networking
      - Agile Development: Scrum, Kanban
      - Version Control: Git

Senior iOS Developer

Kiptips

Experienced iOS Developer with a proven track record of developing and launching successful applications, including Kiptips, a social platform for sharing recommendations through photos.

As the sole developer responsible for bringing Kiptips to the App Store, I demonstrated a comprehensive understanding of the iOS development lifecycle, from initial conception and architecture to testing, deployment, and release. I leveraged my expertise in Swift, various iOS frameworks (including AVFoundation and Alamofire), and Agile methodologies to deliver a high-quality and engaging user experience.

Key contributions to Kiptips:
      - Led the entire development process: From ideation to App Store release, I was responsible for all aspects of bringing Kiptips to life.
      - Implemented core features: Developed functionalities for capturing and sharing photos, following friends, and exploring recommendations, utilizing AVFoundation for camera integration and Alamofire for network requests.
      - Designed and built user interfaces: Created intuitive and visually appealing UI elements using both programmatic constraints and Xib files.
      - Managed project timelines and deliverables: Utilized Trello for task management and adhered to a consistent development schedule, ensuring timely delivery of features and updates.
      - Published the application to the App Store: Successfully navigated the app submission process, including beta testing via TestFlight and final release.

Key Skills and Expertise:
      - iOS Development: Swift, Objective-C, Xcode, UIKit
      - Frameworks: AVFoundation, Alamofire, Core Data
      - UI/UX Design: User Interface Design, User Experience Design, Storyboards, Xibs
      - API Integration: RESTful APIs, JSON
      - Agile Development: Trello, Agile Methodologies
      - Version Control: Git

iOS Developer

Wieven

Experienced Backend Developer proficient in Ruby on Rails, with a proven track record of building and maintaining robust and scalable RESTful APIs.

I have a strong foundation in software engineering principles and a passion for crafting clean, efficient, and well-tested code. I have demonstrated my abilities in developing and maintaining numerous API endpoints, writing comprehensive test suites, and resolving complex business logic issues within existing codebases. My experience with Ruby on Rails (RoR) and RSpec allows me to contribute effectively to agile development environments.

Key Contributions & Accomplishments:
      - Developed and maintained multiple API endpoints: Successfully delivered numerous endpoints for RESTful APIs using Ruby on Rails 4.1, ensuring alignment with business requirements and scalability.
      - Implemented comprehensive test suites: Created over 2,000 unit and functional tests using RSpec for Rails, resulting in increased code coverage and improved application reliability.
      - Resolved critical business logic issues: Identified and resolved complex issues within existing code, contributing to improved application functionality and user experience.

Key Skills and Expertise:
      - Backend Development: Ruby on Rails, RESTful APIs, API Design
      - Testing: RSpec, Unit Testing, Functional Testing, Test-Driven Development (TDD)
      - Databases: PostgreSQL
      - Version Control: Git
      - Agile Development: Scrum, Kanban

Backend Developer

Oppous LLC

Experienced Technical Lead Developer with a proven track record of leading multidisciplinary teams in the successful development and launch of complex software projects, including a social network platform from conception to deployment.

I possess a comprehensive understanding of the full software development lifecycle, from database design and API development to frontend implementation and cloud deployment. I excel at leading teams, fostering collaboration, and guiding projects to successful completion. My experience in agile methodologies, such as Scrum, allows me to effectively manage tasks, prioritize deliverables, and ensure timely project execution.

Key Contributions & Accomplishments:
      - Led the development of a social network platform from scratch: Successfully guided a multidisciplinary team through all stages of development, from initial concept to deployment, resulting in a fully functional social network.
      - Architected the database entity model: Designed and implemented the database schema, ensuring data integrity, scalability, and performance.
      - Contributed to the development of the RESTful API: Utilized Symfony 1.3 to build robust and efficient API endpoints, enabling seamless communication between the frontend and backend.
      - Participated in frontend development: Leveraged HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to create user-friendly and engaging interfaces for the social network.
      - Managed the deployment process using AWS: Successfully deployed and maintained the application on AWS instances, ensuring application availability and scalability.

Key Skills and Expertise:
      - Technical Leadership: Team Leadership, Project Management, Agile Methodologies (Scrum), Mentorship
      - Backend Development: API Design, RESTful APIs, Symfony, PHP
      - Database Design: Database Modeling, SQL, Data Integrity
      - Frontend Development: HTML, CSS, JavaScript
      - Cloud Deployment: AWS, Server Management

Co-Fundador & Lead Developer

La Causa Móvil

Frontend Developer proficient in jQuery, with experience in debugging code and collaborating with backend technologies like MySQL.

I'm a skilled frontend developer with a focus on building interactive and user-friendly web experiences. My expertise lies in utilizing jQuery to implement dynamic features and enhance website functionality. I am also adept at identifying and resolving code issues, ensuring a seamless user experience.

Additionally, I possess a working knowledge of MySQL databases, enabling me to collaborate effectively with backend developers.

Key Skills and Experience:
      - Frontend Development: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery
      - Debugging: Troubleshooting, Code Optimization, Cross-Browser Compatibility
      - Database Interaction: MySQL, Data Manipulation, Querying
      - Problem Solving: Analytical Skills, Critical Thinking, Solution-Oriented Approach
      - Collaboration: Teamwork, Communication, Agile Methodologies

Frontend Developer

Results-driven Software Engineer with a 12+ year track record of delivering impactful solutions. Expertise in architecting and building scalable systems using Swift, Objective-C, Node.js, Ruby on Rails, Java, and Python. Experienced with LLMs and their applications. Proven leader in Agile methodologies and software project management, with a passion for building and mentoring high-performing engineering teams.

German Mendoza

Teravision Technologies

Achievements : +7 successful products developed from scratch and launched to the market in  US, Mexico and Europe in the Music Industry, Capital Markets, Fintech, Fitness and HealthCare, Marketing and Advertising, Real Estate. 

Skills: Business Analyst · Scrum Master. (3 years)
Client Suggestic App (https://suggestic.com/): Multiplatform and multi-accounts health content delivery product. 
As BA the focus of the activities was on Identifying the needs and requirements of the organization and assessing the impact of changes and improving the quality of data used for decision making by analyzing critical financial data on the feasibility of the solution to be implemented. 

Skills: Product Management · Scrum Master.  (4 years)
Client Seychelle Media (https://seychellemedia.com) Development of a website engine to provide Digital Marketing services with SEO, PPC, CRO, Remarketing strategies.  Elaborate and manage through Asana everything related to the Project and the Product Backlog.

Skills: Delivery Manager · Scrum Master. (2 years)
Client Primary BID (https://www.primarybid.com/) : Product focused on building the new age of retail investing. For this solution in my role as Delivery Manager was focus on defining, documenting and coordinating requirements, scope, priorities, change management and estimation in Jira-Confluence. Leading agile processes, such as ceremonies and workshops.

Skills: Product Owner · Business Analyst (1 year)
Client Mansfield Oil Company
Responsible for identifying requirements, risks (‘In house Solution’) and backlog, documentation, as well as the metrics, as well as monitoring the project in terms of budget, value, delivery times and compliance with the route established in Azure Devops.

Technologies used: JavaScript, Java, Aha! Python, Flutter .NET, Azure DevOps, Docker, Kubernetes, Jira, Confluence, Asana, SAP, Salesforce, DevOps, Microservices, AI, React Native. AWS Cloud Infrastructure. Microsoft Legacy and Cloud Services, Teams.

Product Owner/Business Analyst

Professional Services

Consultancy-Projects and Training: Serve as the chief technology architect for the company. Lead the organization engineering group. Deployment of technology to enhance the company products and solutions offering. Customer focus. Build partnerships with vendors who provide solutions to enhance the company products. Align the company products architecture with business priorities. Develop strategies to increase the company revenue. Services - Applied Knowledge: Solutions and Information Architecture. Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Advisory (Project- Testings). Strategies Consulting. Data Center Architecture and Management (Audit). Crisis Management Advisory. Risk Assessment and Legal Compliance Review. Information Security Consulting. AWS Services. ML and AI. Skills: Strategic Planning · New Business Development · Consulting.

Skills: Delivery Manager · IT Architect (3 years)
BFC: Financial Institution
Project dashboard, backlog and documentation, as well as the metrics dashboard was built using Project and Jira/Confluence 
Modelled a solution architecture using draw.io to build a cloud data center solution for a range of services moderately critical to the bank's transactional operations using AWS infrastructure services to define the architecture and resources to be used.

Skills: Delivery Manager · IT Architect (7 years)
BANESCO: Financial Institution 
Project dashboard, backlog and documentation, as well as the metrics dashboard was built using Asana. Leading agile processes, such as ceremonies and workshops. Plan sprints, organize backlog, drive efficiency through Zoom and Google meet 

Technologies used: Machine learning, AI, AWS, Zoom, Meet, Teams

Information Technology Officer

Bancaribe

Achievement: ARIA Virtual Assistant, Architecture and Product Deployment. Role and Applied Knowledge: Lead technology architecture and engineering consulting group, enhancing product offerings and aligning with business priorities. Trains engineering team, fostering a culture of innovation, research, and IT passion. Manages vendor collaborations to supply advanced product solutions, focusing on customer needs. Develops strategies to boost revenue and leverages agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and design thinking for business improvement. Recommend and Modeling Cloud Services (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud). Knowledgeable in cutting-edge technologies: IoT, Big Data, Blockchain, AI, and proficient in various operating systems (Linux, Windows, iOS). Skills: Solution Architecture · Enterprise Architecture.

Skills: Delivery Manager · IT Architect (1 year)
Bancaribe: Financial Institution
Project dashboard, backlog and documentation, as well as the metrics dashboard was built using Azure Devops. Use of teams to manage communication, ceremonies, documentation of working sessions, follow-up of key aspects of the solution.

Development of a virtual assistant through the louis’ engine for end-user management of self-services such as changing telephone passwords, internet, ATMs, claims management.

Technologies used: AWS, AzureDevops, GCP, Scrum, Kanban, AI.

IT Architect Manager

Beco & CO

Major Achievements: Migration of the most important Brand (FRU FRU) which represents 73% of Sales (Formerly made in Perú), building up a New Local Production System. Material Master Plan Implemented (Supplies and Raw Material). Sales Increased 70% due to local production and cost reduction program. Design and Deployment of the Production Plant. Role and Applied Knowledge: Design and Operate new Local Production System. Define Operation Strategies for cost reduction. Build Alliances with Raw Material Suppliers and Services Providers. Deploy an internal Customer Service strategy. Design and Deploy Supply Chain and Product life Cycle strategies. Skills: Production Management · Business Strategy · IT Integration.

Skills: Delivery Manager · Production (3 years)
For this solution in my role as Delivery Manager I focus on defining, documenting and coordinating requirements, scope, priorities, change management and estimation using Project and SAP Material Planning.
Manage and control production, inventory, material planning and production in SAP.

Technologies used: SAP, SCADA, Microsoft365

Group Production Delivery Manager

IOCA Group

Major Achievements: Design and Deploy an Efficient Production Program building strategic alliances. Sales increased from 57% to 85% due to National Production Program and Cost Reduction. Role and Activities: Plan operations. Architecting Business Strategies (Domestic Production). Leading strategic alliances. Generate Supply Chain Strategies. Skills: Business Analysis · Business Development · Production Management.

Skills: Delivery Manager · Production (2 Years)
For this solution in my role as Delivery Manager was focus on defining, documenting and coordinating requirements, scope, priorities, change management and estimation using Project and SAP Material Planning.
Manage and control production, inventory, material planning and production in SAP.

Technologies used: SAP, SCADA, Microsoft365

 Production Delivery Manager

Consorcio Credicard

Major Achievements: Modeling and Deploy Disaster Recovery Data Center. IT Continuity Program Certification (Core Business - POS and Internet Banking Operation) with 80% Business Recovery. Role and Applied Knowledge: Lead IT Continuity Test Program. Lead Critical Platform tests and services. Define and Deploy BC/DR Strategies. Data Center Advisor. Lead Deploy and Test Emergency Plans. Controlling and Monitoring Critical Services ( Zabbix and PRTG). Crisis Committee Member. Skills: Business Continuity · Data Centers · Disaster Recovery · Disaster Response.
Disaster Recovery Corporate Data Centre: Design and Deploy the Disaster Recovery Corporate Data Center. (PCI Compliance/ Banks Superintendency Compliance). Phase I.

Skills: Project Management- Continuity Practices  (2 years)
As a specialist in technological continuity, develop test plans for the Bank's critical services and infrastructures, using tools such as project to manage the project plan and to monitor critical services using PRTG and Zabbix. 

Technologies used: Zabbix, PRTG, Microsoft 365, Project, AS400

IT Business Continuity Leader

Textiles Gams C.A.

Major Achievements: Implementation of Textile Quality Assurance Lab. Quality loss reduction at 80%. Revenue for Quality Improvement. Define and Design the Research and Development Unit. Role and Activities: Quality Control Process and Technology advisor. R&D Leader. Data Center Supplier Advisor. (Service Level Agreement).

Skills: Delivery Manager · Production (4 years)
For this solution in my role as Delivery Manager I focus on defining, documenting and coordinating requirements, scope, priorities, change management and estimation using Project and SAP Material Planning.
Manage and control production, inventory, material planning and production in SAP.

Technologies used: SAP, Microsoft365

SINCA

Role and Activities: Microsoft Dynamics Sale Advisor. Design and Define Business Strategies for Clients. (6 Months)
Skills: Sales and Customer Success 
Manage the client portfolio through Dynamics CRM, to schedule potential and existing client sessions and follow-up calls.

Technologies used: Dynamics CRM.

Senior Product Specialist

Banco Federal

Major Achievements: Strategies Design for BCM Program Deployment. Business and Operational Continuity Program certification. Role and Activities: Lead Business Continuity Program. Lead IT Data Center Program. Design Business Strategies for operational Continuity. Crisis Management Member. From January 2007 to September 2007 as Professional BC Advisor (Freelance).

Skills: Project Management- Continuity Practices (9 Months)
As specialist of technology continuity, oversaw developing test plans for the Bank's critical services and infrastructure, using project for project management and excel to keep track of the test matrices.

Technologies used:  Microsoft 365, Project, AS400

Business Continuity Specialist

Procter & Gamble

Major Achievements: Design of Strategies to Deploy a New HS&E Corporate Audit Platform for the Technical Centre in partnership with a software factory. Role and Activities: Design and Define Strategies for Risk Assessment at Technology and Operation Units. Define Strategies for Implement Quality Assurance best practices. Co- Auditor for Technical Center Certification (R&D). Co- Auditor for Quality Assurance. Lead Emergency Program.

 Skills: Emergency Management · HSE Management Systems · HSE auditing. (1 Year)

Technologies used: SAP.

HS&E Specialist

Enthusiastic and dynamic professional with over 15 years of experience in technology architecture, product, project and solution development, specialising in agile methodologies and hands-on DevOps environments.

Serving as a technology architect, CTO and CPO, with a proven track record in driving technology innovation and aligning strategies with business objectives.

Demonstrated success in increasing sales and optimising operational efficiency through agile methodologies and cutting-edge technologies.

Passionate about fostering a culture of innovation and leveraging diverse programming languages and cloud services to achieve exceptional results.

Driven to contribute to the company's forward-thinking mission to revolutionise the technology landscape.

Keywords: Innovation, Solutions Architect, CPO, Product Manager, Project Manager, Scrum Master, Business Analyst,   CTO,  BCIT/DRIT, Data Center #ONO.

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