Robert Goleniec Email and Phone Number
With over 15 years of experience leading cross-functional teams in software engineering and IT operations across industries, I focus on delivering business outcomes through agile methodologies, innovation, and people development. My leadership is rooted in the core values of openness, respect, courage, and integrity, which guide me in building strong, trust-based relationships across the organization.I have a proven track record in scaling teams, improving system reliability, and driving strategic initiatives aligned with business goals. By fostering a culture of openness and respect, I create environments where individuals feel empowered to collaborate and contribute, while integrity ensures that our actions are aligned with both personal and company values. This approach helps build trust across teams and stakeholders, which is essential for sustainable success.I have recently completed my role at Shell Energy where I led a team of 30+ engineers, balancing project delivery with coaching and mentoring. Key accomplishments include enhancement of system health/reducing incidents from multiple per week to single per week through automation, upgrading critical infrastructure and spearheading agile transformations to improve team collaboration and project delivery.Prior to this, I successfully managed large-scale technology initiatives, including railroad protection systems, train control systems, and retail banking platforms, delivering critical projects while driving business transformation.I am passionate about fostering a culture of continuous learning, collaboration, and trust, aligning personal development with organizational objectives to ensure sustainable growth and innovation.
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Software Engineering | Team Leadership | Agile Transformation | System Reliability | Generative AiShell Energy Sep 2021 - PresentLed a team of 30+ engineers with a dual focus on people development and project delivery. Coached and mentored team members, supporting their career growth through regular feedback, skill assessments, and tailored development plans. Fostered a culture of learning and innovation, encouraging engineers to align personal growth with business objectives.Spearheaded key initiatives, including a large-scale customer migration after a company acquisition, managing cross-functional collaboration and resolving priority conflicts. Successfully introduced agile methodologies, enhancing collaboration between teams, resulting in improved project delivery and stakeholder satisfaction.Improved system reliability for a platform serving over 2 million customers by reducing incidents from multiple per week to one per week, thanks to extensive automation in quality assurance. Led the upgrade of critical system components, including Oracle DB and Cassandra, reducing maintenance costs and enhancing system health.Advocated for AI/ML solutions and the use of existing BI tools to streamline operations, increasing efficiency and reducing development efforts, with a focus on customer satisfaction. Participated in strategic planning, aligning technology decisions with business goals to support ongoing re-platforming efforts. -
Software Engineering | Cross-Industry Experience | Agile TransformationSii Poland Oct 2017 - Aug 2021Led teams in the successful delivery of major projects: a railroad protection system for high-speed trains, a train control system for a mining company, and the formation of a new team for retail banking in the UK. Key contributions included resolving significant project delays and delivering business value within six months in the complex retail banking environment.Played a critical role in agile transformation initiatives, improving collaboration and decision-making across teams. Led pre-sales activities for large-scale technology bids involving Big Data, Cloud, IoT, and Machine Learning.Facilitated cross-company collaboration, ensuring seamless communication between SII and clients. Mentored and coached split teams, focusing on aligning project goals with organisational objectives to enhance team performance and project delivery. -
It Infrastructure Support | Team Growth | Operational Efficiency | Conflict ResolutionKldiscovery Apr 2017 - Sep 2017Managed IT operations, focusing on problem management and daily oversight to ensure smooth processes and efficient task execution. Led recruitment, employee development, and performance management, fostering team growth through coaching and mentoring.Successfully improved team dynamics by resolving conflicts, leading to enhanced work conditions and fewer escalations. Expanded the team and improved work documentation to alleviate high workloads and increase operational efficiency, resulting in smoother workflows. -
It Infrastructure Support | Large-Scale Team Leadership | Service ExcellenceIbm May 2014 - Mar 2017Led recruitment, development, and performance management for a team of 80+ engineers, managing critical systems including SAP, Oracle DB2, JBoss, WebSphere, MS Exchange, AD, and SharePoint. Oversaw IT operations, project and risk management, service transitions, and incident/problem management, ensuring high service delivery standards.Acted as the Agile Coach during the company’s transformation, promoting best practices that enhanced team collaboration and agility. Established top-performing cooperation between 1st and 2nd line support teams, leading to the highest number of successful application transfers.Achieved the fastest service improvement within the account, marked by a significant reduction in incidents. Delivered exceptional SAP support, including extended periods without incidents, setting a new benchmark for client service quality. -
Software Development | Branch Growth & Client Engagement TransformationEpam Systems May 2012 - Apr 2014Led the software development, employee recruitment and client relationships. Focusing on driving both operational success and team growth. Oversaw project delivery, profit and loss management, risk management, and the performance of a rapidly expanding team.Reversing a declining trend and growing the branch from under 50 to 140+ employees, transforming it into the fastest-growing branch in the company. Transitioned from team leasing to managed service engagements.Enhancing client relationships and delivering higher-value projects. Fostered a culture of coaching, mentorship, and continuous improvement within the team. -
Data Warehouse | Business Intelligence | Crm | TelcoSoftware Mind Oct 2009 - Apr 2012Led the management of projects, risk analysis, and business intelligence initiatives. while overseeing team operations and ensuring high-quality delivery. Responsible for project management, business analysis, and risk mitigation within the DW/BI area.Key accomplishments include scaling up a CRM system to support over 1 million customers, which resulted in enhanced operational capacity for the company’s largest client. Delivered a DW/BI CRM sub-product that attracted a new major client to the company.Supported cross-team collaboration by assisting in the kickoff of a new project, driving organizational growth and innovation. -
Software Engineering | Mes | Team Leadership | CommissioningSiemens Mar 2006 - Sep 2009Led software engineering teams, focusing on architecture, design, and implementation of key components of the company’s global MES system. Responsible for managing and developing a high-performing team through coaching and mentoring, resulting in improved trust and cooperation with the central office. This collaboration led to our team becoming the first go-to location for key projects.Gaining ownership of critical MES system components, driving improvements in both performance and reliability. Improved delivery timelines and established our team as a trusted partner for the central office on high-priority projects. -
Product Ownership | Software Development | Railroad IndustryGraw (Goldschmidt) Nov 2000 - Feb 2006Managed product development, marketing, client relationships, and supported pre-sales and sales activities for a range of products. Played a key role in identifying and implementing innovative solutions to improve product offerings and reduce development costs.Key accomplishment includes proposing and leading the design and implementation of a universal control pulpit that significantly reduced product development costs and enhanced overall product quality. This solution streamlined processes across multiple product lines, leading to increased efficiency and customer satisfaction. |
Robert Goleniec Education Details
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Mitx: Machine Learning With Python: From Linear Models To Deep Learning
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Robert Goleniec works for Shell Energy
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Robert Goleniec's current role is Software Engineering | Agile Transformation | Team Leadership | System Reliability | AI/ML Advocacy | Cross-Industry Expertise.
What schools did Robert Goleniec attend?
Robert Goleniec attended The Silesian University Of Technology, Mitx: Machine Learning With Python: From Linear Models To Deep Learning.
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