Chief Technology Officer
CurrentPromoted to serve as the lead architect for numerous large-scale projects, driving the company's transition from small marketing projects to managing enterprise-level clients. Act as the primary sales consultant for the firm, responsible for all project quotations, initial write-ups, and client meeting management, ensuring seamless project operations from conception to completion. Maintain web-based and domain servers internally, introduce new hires into the system, and manage internal tickets through a custom-developed portal, optimizing the company's internal operations. Introduce and enforce better practices for development and application lifecycle management, improving the production environment's availability and ensuring the continuity of development despite the shift to a remote working environment.Highlights of accomplishments in this role include:• Instituted an interactive lecture series every four months to upskill the firm's architects, utilizing my previous experience as a teacher to foster continuous learning.• Developed a system to synchronize between third-party services, including integrating Atlassian’s Jira project management software with BigTime’s time-tracking application to expedite client billing. • Contributed to the significant growth of multiple clients across various industries, including a client that expanded from a half-billion-dollar company to a $3B corporation.• Assumed a key role in the growth of the company's portfolio, including the acquisition of multiple enterprise clients and numerous small-scale marketing/eCommerce ventures.• Orchestrated the marketing strategy for global, multi-branded companies such as The Boyd Group, architecting solutions that facilitated the management of multiple sites and enabled targeted local marketing campaigns.• Delivered post-launch add-ons including job portals and feedback mechanisms, boosting the utility of the applications.