Eduardo Coles

Experience

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  Freelance PHP developer

  Jan 2004 - Sept 2009

  Freelance Developer

  * Negotiated and closed several small contracts for web solutions for e-commerce.* Hired and guided a team of three developers to deliver solutions as expected by customers.* Cultivated leadership skills fostering a culture of respect, trust, and technical quality.

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  Avantica Technologies

  Sept 2009 - May 2012

  Software Engineer

  * Completed several projects using multiple technologies such as PHP, .NET, Ruby on Rails, Java, and AWS.

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  Growth Acceleration Partners

  Jun 2012 - now

  * Strenghted Technical Consultancy role for PreSales Engagements.* Standardized Profiles for the hiring of technical positions throughout the company.* Compiled and capitalized on data and enhanced metrics connecting data from recruiting, resources management, and technology for better planning and decision-making.* Implemented a series of dashboards with a collection of metrics for different areas and audiences of all levels, from middle management to the executive team.* Improved technical assessment process incorporating better practices and a consistent interview process.* Mapped open positions and technical profiles to identify opportunities for idle employees using an automated analysis of skills and requirements of the position. Show less * Supervised several projects for different clients to meet expectations, budget, and delivery dates.* Informed and advised clients, team, and the company about opportunities, risks, or any other important topic regarding the success of the projects.* Trained, mentored, and shaped teams of up to 16 developers focused on teamwork, empowerment, and constant learning culture.* Interviewed, Hired, and Guided engineers for professional growth and personal development.* Negotiated rate changes and forged strong long-term relationships with clients, the teams, and the company.* Explored, identified, and implemented solutions for continuous improvement of the application.* Tracked and measured metrics to improve our processes.* Ensured that all deliverables were up to expectations and fulfilled all technical requirements.* Forecasted the growth of the accounts and the resource requirements for the projects.* Held monthly 1 on 1 sessions with team members and project leads to give and receive feedback, align expectations and plan career plans.* Conducted periodic performance reviews.* Implemented countless requirements for SaaS applications. Show less

  • Technology Manager

    Jun 2021 - now

  • Agile Delivery Manager, Project Lead and Software Engineer

    Jun 2012 - Jun 2021