I get a project, I make it happen.
Internationally experienced CTO and Internet Consultant with over 10 years of IT experience as technical project manager and software engineer. Team leader of programmers and designers. Moved my career from hands-on coding, in Ruby (Rails), PHP, Java, JavaScript, nodeJS et all. Experience in iOS, android and responsive mobile development, and rich app development. Experienced in high availability websites, implementing Solr, caching systems (Memcached, APC, Varnish), load balancing and monitoring. System administration skills (Unix). Agile consultant with experience as SCRUM master, XP implementations, TDD and continuous integration.
As member of the board of directors, advisor or owner of several companies, I have experience in business strategy, team coordination & engagement, project and product management, full software development cycle and launch / development of internet startups. IT recruitment, training and motivation. Offshoring IT teams to South America, Eastern Europe and India. Lean entrepreneur with several successes in IT teams cost reduction.
Online startup entrepreneur, highly experienced in e-commerce, lead generation, crowdsourcing, SEO and SEM. Social Media, usability and accessibility.
Love to work in multicultural environments. Lived in 7 countries and worked hand in hand with almost every nationality, religion and mindset. Adapting to local standards and liaising in international projects. Expert in managing remote multicultural and multilingual teams with no overlapping working times.
Expert in analyzing complex projects and bring the most efficient solution under high pressure in low resource environments or with little information.
Ocean lover and protector, scuba diving instructor.
Started 5 companies before 25, 2 successful and one in process.
Do you want to know about how I run technical teams? Check out my CTO Readme.