• Built a business and project management process that allowed us to stand out and win contracts in a global marketplace with much lower-cost competition(upwork.com)• Oversaw the hiring and firing process, both onshore and offshore. Soley responsible for up to 15 sub-contractors that I directly managed• Worked with dozens of clients and took several SaaS businesses from $0 to $1m+ https://launchcontrol.us https://amzalert.com• Dozens of 5 stars reviews even while charging the top 1% hourly rate on the marketplace. Read my reviews here: http://upwork.com/fl/andrewmace• Specialized in complex projects. Typically new project build-outs from scratch or completely rebuilding existing projects• Developed many Artificial Intelligence(AI) powered applications in various industries

• Championed and made the move from our on-premise servers to the cloud, greatly improving reliability, scalability and saving costs.• ​We were dependent on unnecessary 3rd party services such as ConvertAPI.com. In a few days time I brought all these in-house, saving 100k annually.• Introduced and built out infrastructure for the following technologies:Swagger, Selenium, OData, Entity Framework, Elastic Beanstalk, OAuth, Hangfire, WebAPI, etc• Restructured the entire scrape system, the engine of the company. Bringing down new scrape development time from ~2 weeks per developer to 1-3 days per developer.• Transitioned to a Microservice Architecture; I was responsible for building out the Mail, OAuth, File Management, Cron, and API Integration microservices.• Built the recruitment industry's first AI Chatbot, which was later spun off into its own company, https://www.paradox.ai/, and raised $200 million in investment at a $1.2 billion valuation.

• Built a program to ​automatically scraped car reputation websites for reviews Facebook, Yelp, Edmunds, etc; Resulted in the replacement of ODesk workers who were doing it manually, saving the company 80k annually and reducing errors• The company needed a way to have tasks run automatically without using a windows service or relying on a web request to spin up. I deployed a tool that allowed us to create, process and manage background jobs in a separate IIS app pool guaranteed to self-start and run at specified times/dates all backed by persistent storage.• Was tasked with building a web portal from scratch for our newest and largest client ever, Kia Motors Corporation. • Built the automotive industry's first mobile app for the Apple Watch.

• Our nightly import process was taking 6 hours to complete and was becoming a bottleneck for additional market expansion. Reduced the nightly import process down 30 minutes. Allowing us to take on larger clients.• With new larger client databases coming on board our UI grid speed was becoming a problem. I championed the move to EF 6.1.2 and changed SQL queries to reduce page loads by several seconds greatly improving user experience.• All calculated data was being manually updated via C# code. I introduced the company to SQL computed columns significantly reducing the amount of maintenance code we needed as well as eliminating all injection points for faulty calculations.• The company needed a way to have tasks run automatically without using a windows service or relying on a web request to spin up. I deployed a tool that allowed us to create, process and manage background jobs in a separate IIS app pool guaranteed to self-start and run at specified times/dates all backed by persistent storage.

• Created C# program to accelerate item researching process; savings exceed $150,000 annually• Responsible for creating automation program to upload $3,500,000 worth of warehouse inventory to E-commerce platform• Monitored and reported on new tools, trends, and best practices in the industry• Drastically increased productivity by integrating Oracle’s JD Edwards with inventory tagging