Experience

PivoHub

• Canada
• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Web Developer

  • Aug 2020 - 3 years 5 months



FlightHub

• Travel Arrangements
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Executive Leadership

  • Jan 2019 - May 2020

  Montreal, Quebec, Canada • Supported the transition of CEO, and a complete rebuild of the executive leadership team. • Served as a cross-department project manager for complex software initiatives, such as: - Auditing tools to improve customer experience and reduce fraud risks to the business. - Migration of all e-commerce applications to an updated software platform. - Executive dashboards to report on critical KPIs across the entire business. • Provided hands-on leadership for multiple… Show more • Supported the transition of CEO, and a complete rebuild of the executive leadership team. • Served as a cross-department project manager for complex software initiatives, such as: - Auditing tools to improve customer experience and reduce fraud risks to the business. - Migration of all e-commerce applications to an updated software platform. - Executive dashboards to report on critical KPIs across the entire business. • Provided hands-on leadership for multiple departments, concurrently: HR, IT, and Dev-Ops. - Redesigned the recruitment process, employer branding, and corporate website. - Ensured the reliability of the production servers, serving millions of customers annually. - Completed the rollout of a new IT infrastructure to support the creation of a call center division for 100 new employees. • Client representative for a multi-million dollar office renovation project. • Ongoing coaching and leadership development for employees at all levels.

• Director of Content & Search

  • Jun 2016 - Jan 2019

  Montreal, Quebec, Canada • Planned and executed complex software projects affecting the search engine ecosystem. • Oversaw the technical infrastructure which processes over 250 million transactions per day. • Served as Product Owner for search-oriented initiatives, meeting the needs of customers, internal stakeholders, and external partnerships. • Coached lead developers on the management of their direct reports, techniques for employee review, time management, and overall leadership. • Active involvement… Show more • Planned and executed complex software projects affecting the search engine ecosystem. • Oversaw the technical infrastructure which processes over 250 million transactions per day. • Served as Product Owner for search-oriented initiatives, meeting the needs of customers, internal stakeholders, and external partnerships. • Coached lead developers on the management of their direct reports, techniques for employee review, time management, and overall leadership. • Active involvement in the recruitment of new employees across multiple teams to allow well-balanced, self-sufficient groups to flourish. • Maintained a very low turnover by sharing project successes with employees, keeping open lines of communication, and actively promoting individual growth within teams.

• Lead Web Developer

  • Jan 2015 - Jan 2017

  Montreal, Quebec, Canada • Hired and led the full-stack software teams behind the company’s two e-commerce brands: FlightHub.com and JustFly.com. • Built product features and enhancements to improve customer conversion rates. • Coordinated with product owners to define, design, estimate, and execute A/B experiments. • Provided coaching and code-review to a diverse set of web developers to improve employee skills, team efficiency, and overall code & project health. • Improved and enforced sensible code… Show more • Hired and led the full-stack software teams behind the company’s two e-commerce brands: FlightHub.com and JustFly.com. • Built product features and enhancements to improve customer conversion rates. • Coordinated with product owners to define, design, estimate, and execute A/B experiments. • Provided coaching and code-review to a diverse set of web developers to improve employee skills, team efficiency, and overall code & project health. • Improved and enforced sensible code quality standards and development best practices.



Plank

• Canada
• Design Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Lead Developer

  • May 2008 - Jan 2015

  Montreal, Quebec, Canada • Served as lead back-end PHP programmer. Responsible for several concurrent web projects, often with competing deadlines, in a high-paced agency setting. • Collaborated with the front-end development team in Javascript programming to create immersive user experiences without sacrificing performance. • Led a small team of back-end developers and interns. This included code reviews, one-on-one project consultations, and work-term evaluations. • Helped establish and uphold the company's… Show more • Served as lead back-end PHP programmer. Responsible for several concurrent web projects, often with competing deadlines, in a high-paced agency setting. • Collaborated with the front-end development team in Javascript programming to create immersive user experiences without sacrificing performance. • Led a small team of back-end developers and interns. This included code reviews, one-on-one project consultations, and work-term evaluations. • Helped establish and uphold the company's coding style guidelines, development workflow and software version control habits. • Supported project & client managers with project scope development and timeline estimates. • Met with clients and technical teams to support feature roadmaps and project launches. • Assisted contract reviews, pricing estimates, and technical feasibility assessments. • Participated in company hiring procedures, employee orientation, and software trainings. • Implemented new company production processes; improved work-flow efficiency, information transfer, and overall productivity. • Sole maintainer of the entire company infrastructure; responsible for numerous Linux servers, virtual machines, networking devices, backups, personal computers, and a dozen web applications. Show less



OZ Sports

• United Kingdom
• Entertainment
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Programmer, Test Specialist

  • Jan 2007 - Aug 2007

  Montreal, Quebec, Canada



Magmic

• Canada
• Computer Games
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Programmer Analyst

  • May 2006 - Aug 2006

  Ottawa, Ontario, Canada



Airborne Entertainment

• Canada
• Wireless Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Programmer, Quality Assurance Tester

  • May 2005 - Aug 2005

  Montreal, Quebec, Canada (Summer position in both 2004 & 2005)



Motorola Solutions

• United States
• Telecommunications
• 700 & Above Employee

• Automation Script Developer

  • Jan 2005 - May 2005

  Montreal, Quebec, Canada