Michael Ledet Email & Phone Number

Auckland, Auk, Nz

Working with New Zealand start-up company first on-site, then remotely, to develop an AI powered smart shopping cart.● Formed and managed distributed international development teams reducing costs by 65%.● Coached domestic and international teams in Agile / Scrum. ● Responsible for Project Management and Budgeting.● Hands-on with Java / Kotlin / Typescript.

Working with Fintech startup to develop an ESG based investment app with both mobile and desktop offerings. ● Management and supervision of the international team.● Successfully led remote teams across different time zones, fostering collaboration and communication through effective use of tools and processes.● Implemented Agile practices within offshore teams, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives, resulting in a 45% increase in efficiency and a more collaborative team dynamic.● Hands-on with ReactJS / Typescript / C#.NET.

Working with US and International companies leading domestic, hybrid and outsourcing projects. Development on Android / Kotlin platform for an Artificial Intelligence / TensorFlow based solution. React web-based Fintech SaaS solutions. DevOps automation.● Implemented Agile methodologies across distributed domestic and international teams, resulting in a 30% increase in productivity and on-time project delivery.● Achieved a 50% increase in efficiency migrating DevOps to the cloud with native and open-source tools.● Led offshore development teams, facilitating clear communication, task allocation, and alignment with goals.● Mentored and coached onshore and offshore team members, fostering professional growth and development within the remote workforce.

Led strategic and tactical technical direction and modernized the SDLC processes in outsourcing onshore/offshore centers.● Drove a 40% increase in quality by Initiating and leading Agile and Digital Transformations● 60% reduction in technical debt related costs after coaching teams on SOLID principles and Best Practices● 100+ engineers offshore and 10 onshore● Reduced recidivism rates over 50% by integrating QA in Agile teams● Selected strategic and tactical strategies for development.

Tampa, Florida, Us

Headed a rural outsourcing shop from startup through high growth phases.● Restructured IT operations and grew staff from 5 to 45 employees● Developed and led R&D initiatives to automate devops● Member of executive team to set tactical and strategic goals● Career planning and mentoring for all employees● 35% increase in diversity hiring through initiating new recruiting strategies● Reduced turnover to average of 5% annually by working with direct reports to establish and pursue career goals

New York City, Ny, Us

Recognized as a thought leader recruited to join a startup later purchased by LexisNexis.● Led a distributed team creating a line of SaaS offerings for the law enforcement and intelligence sectors● Identified and created profitable programs with 400% increase in revenue.● Designed, coded, and released products with custom advanced C#.NET and Java frameworks.● Introduced Agile and Scrum processes reducing release cycles by 300%.