Hands-on fractional CTPO focused on startups

* Contributed to 46% CAGR revenue over 5-year period.
* Strategically communicate and scale the technology vision in line with company growth plan (over 2,600%
growth in transactions over 9 years) using OKR's.
* Create and maintain strategic roadmap for IT and software development teams.
* Manage functions responsible for system monitoring, DevOps, and quality assurance.
* Maintain standards around code development and documentation. I introduced metrics to monitor code
quality, infrastructure reliability and standards compliance.
* Responsible for information security and regulatory compliance including data security, policies, audit
review and encryption.
* Actively manage stakeholders and participate on the board as the technology expert.
* Recruit, grow, nurture, and retain engineering talent.
* Delivery through Agile methodologies and CI/CD.
* Acting Chief Operations Officer (team of 3) for 5 months where I introduced missing structure including
defined roles and responsibilities and process mapping.
* Currently an investor.

* Developed the e-commerce software platform with founder.
* The software platform contributed to a R3.5m (±$250k) investment funding on local reality tv show
Dragon's Den.
* Technology advisor on the board.
* I was an investor with an exit through a buyout.

* Responsible for all managed infrastructure, maintenance, and security of servers.
* Responsible for domain, sales, and client management.
* Acknowledged by our hosting provider's as being in the top 20% of their biggest clients.
* I was an investor with an exit through acquisition.

* Managed software developer, designer, and project management teams.
* Worked with a wide range of technologies including C#, ASP.NET, SQL, REST API's, JavaScript, and Azure
(Cloud).
* Solutions architecture and system design for client applications.
* Launched a rebuild of South Africa's largest restaurant review website.
* Key technology consultant for clients, providing business critical systems.
* Contributed to growth through business development and client management.
* Responsible for signing the top 3 projects by revenue.
* Migrated multiple clients to the cloud.
* Contributed to strategic investments in Paysoft and SA Florist.
* I was an investor with an exit through acquisition.