Chief Technology Officer
Chanhassen, Minnesota, Us
In this role, one of my key tasks was to deliver visionary leadership for successful transformation of KorTerra to a larger, more dynamic SaaS firm.I drove organizational success by building, directing, and growing a cross-functional team, including product development, quality assurance, DevOps, cloud operations, implementation and training, product ownership, customer success, and customer experience (support).Notable Contributions★ Led successful transition from self-hosting to full Azure deployment while attaining 99.99%+ uptime.★ Enhanced team collaboration and increased overall productivity by transforming from Waterfall to Agile methodology.★ Expanded R&D team size from 8 to 25 developers.★ Decreased product deployment cycle time by more than 75% through establishment of cloud operations and DevOps teams while focusing on new automated deployment processes.★ Ensured development of next-generation products by overseeing deployment of new highly scalable platform architecture.★ Increased team’s efficiency across multiple departments by leading end-to-end implementation of new tools, including Zendesk, DataDog, Lacework, MongoDB, Snowflake, and Atlassian suite.