Gustavo Machado Email & Phone Number

Argentina

Miami, Fl, Us

As CTO at Stargazer for over 5 years, I led the development and maintenance of a comprehensive Influencer Marketing platform, enabling brands to efficiently collaborate with influencers at scale. My work extended into creating innovative products within the creator economy, including:Local Influencer Activation Platform: Developed a platform that empowers local businesses to engage nearby influencers, fostering community-based marketing campaigns.AI-driven Products: Spearheaded the creation of several AI tools, most notably a Telegram bot that leveraged past influencer content to authentically simulate their communication style, enhancing engagement with their audience.My focus was on building scalable, user-centric products that drove growth for both creators and brands in the rapidly evolving influencer marketing landscape.

Santa Monica, California, Us

Joined a dynamic Silicon Valley startup in the beauty industry, contributing significantly to the development of a new e-commerce platform for a subscription-based beauty box service.E-commerce Development: Played a pivotal role in building the e-commerce platform from the ground up, utilizing JavaScript, React, and other front-end technologies to deliver an intuitive and responsive user experience.Data Team Engagement: Transitioned to the Data Team for several months, where I leveraged Python to assist data scientists in generating datasets and implementing machine learning models, enhancing data-driven decision-making processes.

As the CTO at Fable, I led the development of an innovative mobile app designed to deepen family connections through storytelling.I was responsible for the creation of a user-friendly app that enabled users to record and share narrated stories, focusing on ease of use and engaging experience.This role combined my passion for technology with a mission to bring families closer.

As a freelance consultant in mobile app development, I led the creation and delivery of innovative applications, combining my technical skills with project management. Key projects included:Papa App: Developed an app to assist elderly people in finding companionship and daily assistance.Blast App: Created a social media platform for food enthusiasts, fostering a unique community space.Tondo App: Launched an artist curation app catering to the English market, enhancing the visibility of emerging artists.As part of my responsibilities, I assembled and managed teams, ensuring collaboration and timely project delivery. I also acted as technical lead, guiding technical decisions and contributing to coding and development.

Tampa, Fl, Us

KidoZen is a cutting edge Mobile First Enterprise Backend as a Service platform that aims at making the Enterprise Mobile Applications development experience as simple as possible.During my work at KidoZen I was in charge of the following activities:- Plan and prioritise the work of the engineering team based on the product's strategy.- Work closely with the team on both product and technical design.- Provide support to the other management areas on things concerning product and technology in general.- Present, train and support customers, partners and analysts.- Assist in the process of raising capital from a product/technical perspective with materials and meetings.- Interviewing and recruiting the entire engineering team. We went from 4 to an 18 members team while keeping our culture and a good working environment.

Schaumburg, Il, Us

In my time working in Tellago as a Software Architect I've been part of several projects as an engineer, helping in the architecture and design of SOA solutions as well as on the actual development. I also assisted in the pre-sales process from a technical perspective.

San Francisco, Ca, Us

Junior Architect at SACTechnologies used: SQL Server 2005, .NET 3.5, WCF, Composite UI Application Block, SSRS, Crystal Reports.The job consisted in developing a Dashboard and several reports for the Corporate Accounting department. The Dashboard was a windows desktop application developed with Enterprise Library's CAB, and WCF for DAL webservices conecting to the DAL.

San Francisco, Ca, Us

Team Leader of Stingray project, for Summit Media.Technologies used: BizTalk, Windows Service, ASP .NET, .NET 2.0. The project consisted in a Windows service that processed client’s feeds, and published Google Adwords campaigns based on configuration. The system also had a front end with reports and configuration interface. A series of “testing” and “helper” desktop applications (small winforms applications) were delivered as well to assist in specific tasks.

Developed several web portals and web applications along with a group of programmers and graphics designers as freelancers. Negotiated terms, conditions and pricing with the customers. Deployed web-based applications in production environments.Technologies used: .NET 2.0, Visual Studio 2005, ASP .NET AJAX, SQL Server 2005, Visual Source Safe, Codesmith with nettiers template, javascript and CSS.

Germering, Bavaria, De

Participated as a developer of a windows desktop application for the Cordoba State Goverment. Used webservices for the Data Access Layer, with Oracle as the Database engine.

Developed desktop applications in .NET with VS 2003, and 2005, using SQL Server 2005 Express for the persistance layer.

Basking Ridge, Nj, Us

Provisioner II for Long Distance Telephony Circuit Disconnections. Job description: Enter customer orders for disconnection of services, and provision the long distance orders.

Associate

Bachelor Of Science (Bs)