Jimmar Repolido

Jimmar Repolido

$22/hr
Experience Technical Project Manager
Reply rate:
-
Availability:
Full-time (40 hrs/wk)
Location:
Cagayan De Oro City, Misamis Oriental, Philippines
Experience:
29 years
Jimmar G. Repolido Availability: IMMEDIATE Legaspi Village Makati City 9000 PH Mobile No. : (Globe) - Email :-Whatsapp : - Work Setup On-site or Hybrid or Remote Workmanship IT Infrastructure and Project Management | Managing the Software Engineering / Development, Software Quality Assurance and DevOps FULLSTACK LEAD DEVELOPER Industry Background SaaS Development Firm, Software Development Outsourcing, BPO, E-Commerce, Technology Education, Telecoms, Real Estate, Financial Services, Banking, Retail, Fintech, Digital Transformation Summary of Qualifications    A seasoned technical leader who thrives on cultivating engineering excellence and fostering a culture of innovation. Played a pivotal role in driving the engineering initiatives and guiding the engineering teams to new heights. With proven track record of team management, global stakeholders and client management, coaching, mentoring, skills development, task-oriented and goal-oriented, and with full commitment to project deliverables. Lends unique oversight for critical and complex business apps | Capacity to lead and manage large agile teams distributed across the globe | SaaS for banking, financing, IOT micropayment systems. Competencies               Software Development Life Cycle = 27 years Solutions Architecture = 10 years Enterprise Architecture = 10 years Data Architecture / DB Design = 22 years Network Architecture = 12 years Source Code Repositories = 27 years Technical Project Management = 18 years UX/UI Design = 18 years Business Systems Analysis and Design = 20 years Fintech app dev = 3 years Business Process Re-engineering = 15 years IOT app dev = 3 years Solutions Design = 12 years Software as a Service (SaaS) = 10 years Solutions Delivery Life Cycle = 12 years CRM app and integrations = 8 years Software Engineering, Design and Coding = 18 years API integrations = 8 years Application Software Design Patterns = 12 years Accounting/Financial systems = 15 years Agile, Xtreme and Test-driven methodologies = 12 years Team/People Leadership Management = 20 years Client / Stakeholder / End-user management = 20 years Vendor management = 8 years Technical Skills            16 years using PHP, 10 years using Visual Studio.Net, 17 years in VB6 classic, 2 years PowerBuilder, 2 years in Magic Software, 20+ years in HTML, CSS, and Javascript, 2 years in Perl/CGI, 20+ years in SQL, 8 years Microservices, 15 years web services, 10 years Wordpress 5 years using MERN, Vue.js, Typescript, Node.js, Nest.js, React.js, React Native, Flutter, Laravel 18 years in MySQL and Postgres, 18 years in MS SQL Server, and 4.5 years in Oracle databases 6 years in Symfony, 7 years in CodeIgniter, 10 years in MVC .Net framework, 7 years WordPress 3 years in Windows Enterprise 2012, 3 years in Windows Server 2008, 5 years in Windows Server 2003 and 5 years in Windows 2000/NT, 2 years in AIX, 4 years in RedHat and Ubuntu 14 years using Balsamiq, 18 years using PowerDesigner & Visio, 4 years MicroOLAP 18 years using MS Project as a resource planning and scheduling tool, 5 years using Lucidchart 3 years using Asana, 3 years using Basecamp, 9 years using JIRA, 2 years Hive, 2 years Wrike 7 years Bitbucket, 7 years GitHub, 5 years Gitlab, 7 years TortuiseSVN, 15 years VS Source Safe 8 years using Symfony, Ext.JS, CodeIgniter, 1-year using Axure and Invisionapp 7 years using Slack, 3 years using Clickup, 3 years Monday.com, 3 years Trello Professional Work Experiences January 2019 to March 2023 Technical Software Dev Manager (Remote / Hybrid IT engagement / Independent Contractor)       Angular Holdings Ltd Chicago, Illinois (software firm) Remote/Hybrid/Onsite DevOps and Infrastructure  Managed the 6 DevOps engineers in 3 shifting on 24/7 tour of duty in serving across 30+ clients’ geographic locations in USA, Europe and APAC  Architected, configured, and implemented the application and database servers for web and mobile in the cloud using the AWS services such as EC2, Aurora RDS, S3 Bucket, and SES. SNS, Application Load Balancer, Route53, and CloudFront  Congregated 50+ development, testing/staging, UAT, pre-prod, and production servers using the Amazon AMI Linux  Established the GitHub repository and the DevOps CI/CD pipelines that work along with the AWS Code Deploy service  Strived for continuous improvement and built continuous integration, continuous development, and constant deployment pipeline Business Analysis and Project Management  Introduced and implemented the agile scrum methodologies, blended it with iterative, test-driven, and extreme development approaches to achieve fast delivery of a software product and cost of implementation. Managed 5 scrum masters and 5 product owners  Conducted the technical design, technical planning, and scoping of work on a modularized approach. Took the lead in project governance, execution, and delivery based on the agreed timeline and milestone  Ran through the scrum ceremonies such as sprint planning, 15-20 minutes daily scrum session, product backlog refinement, grooming, sprint review, sprint retrospective, and sprint demos  Approved business requirements document (BRD), software requirement specifications (SRS), scope of work (SOW), site maps, data model, ERD, functional requirements document (FRD), workflow and UML diagrams, wireframes, screen mockups  Spearheaded the end-to-end requirements analysis and design approach by mentoring the business analysts and UX/UI designers Software Development  Managed 2 development managers, 5 team leads. 55 software engineers/developers distributed in a remote and hybrid setup for 3 shifting across 10 geographic global locations where they were situated  Standardized the coding style and approach of the developers  Optimized and reviewed code readability, efficiency, scalability, testability and security  Drove the development and delivery of software products, ensuring adherence to best practices, coding standards, and quality guidelines  Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, QA engineers, and devops, to define project requirements and deliverables  Provided technical expertise and guidance on software architecture, design, and implementation  Fostered a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement within the engineering team  Identified opportunities to leverage the adoption of advanced analytics, AI, and machine learning to enhance underwriting, risk assessment, and customer insights  Managed process in the engineering team and push for its improvement to achieve desired quality and productivity. Managed product reviews and product releases Software Quality Assurance  Managed 20 software quality assurance test engineers distributed in a remote and hybrid setup for 3 shifting across 10 geographic global locations where they were situated  Managed 3 QA Managers  Implemented the 9 stages of software quality assurance all the way from functional, usability, data accuracy, regression, performance, stress, automated, and cybersecurity testing Accomplishments:  Launched the mobile apps for Digital e-Wallet for banking service, start-up Fintech and IOT  Launched the web apps for Financing/Lending, Insurance, Real Estate, e-Commerce and Retail businesses Tech Stacks used  For mobile app: Flutter  For web app: React.js, Vue.js, Typescript, Node.js, Laravel, Next.js, Express.js, Angular September 2014 to December 2018 Software Engineering Manager / Scrum Master (Remote Offshore IT engagement / Independent Contractor)              Team Management: Led and managed 7 React.js devs, 5 Typescript devs, 5 Vue.js devs, 4 Flutter devs, 6 QAs, 3 devops, 2 UX/UI designers, 2 business analysts/technical writers in a remote/hybrid setup. Technical Leadership: Provided expert technical leadership to our development team, guiding them in the design, development, and implementation of Laravel-based projects. Led by example, demonstrating best practices and inspiring excellence within the team. Project Ownership: Spearheaded end-to-end ownership of multiple projects, from inception to deployment. Collaborate closely with product managers and stakeholders to understand project requirements, develop technical strategies, and ensure successful project execution. Code Quality and Review: Upheld the highest standards of code quality, ensuring that the team adheres to industry best practices, coding guidelines, and maintainable codebase principles. Conduct regular code reviews and provide constructive feedback to enhance the overall code quality. Innovation and Technology Adoption: Stayed abreast of the latest trends and developments in Laravel and related technologies. Proactively propose and implement improvements to the existing technology stack, driving innovation within the team. Team Collaboration: Fostered a collaborative and supportive team environment, promoting knowledge sharing, mentorship, and professional growth among team members. Lead by example in demonstrating teamwork, respect, and a positive attitude. Performance Optimization: Continuously monitored and optimized the performance of Laravel applications, ensuring scalability, responsiveness, and reliability. Security and Data Protection: Ensure that security and data protection measures are integrated into the development process. Implement best practices for data security, encryption, and protection of sensitive information in compliance with industry standards and regulations. Scalability and Performance: Collaborated with the infrastructure and DevOps teams to design and implement scalable and high-performance solutions. Optimize application performance to handle increasing user loads and maintain responsiveness. Product Roadmap and Strategy: Contributed to the product roadmap and strategy discussions, providing technical insights to align development efforts with business objectives. Identify opportunities for new features, enhancements, and optimizations based on market trends and user feedback. Problem Solving: Proactively identified technical challenges and provide creative and effective solutions to address them. Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in a timely and efficient manner. Documentation and Communication: Exhibited strong attention to detail and maintain comprehensive technical documentation for projects. Communicated effectively with team members and cross-functional stakeholders, ensuring clear and transparent communication throughout the development process. IOT, Blockchain and Micropayment system. Launched the web and mobile apps to 4 geographic locations with 150k+ users August 2009 to August 2014 IT Project Manager / Software Development Manager / Scrum Master (Remote Offshore IT engagement / Independent Contractor)         PINPOINT MEDIA, LLC Texas software firm (Remote) WFH (w/ official business trips) CONCENTRIX SERVICES CORP. UK, US, PH call center & software WFH (w/ official business trips) Led and managed 7 web app developers, 3 quality assurance test engineers and 1 graphics artist whose skills set include PHP, CodeIgniter, Bootstrap, JQuery, MySQL, Postgres SQL, MS Visual Studio.net C# language, MS SQL Server and WordPress Delivered high-quality SaaS platform within time and budget Translated business requirements into detailed and documented technical requirements Set development process and way of working with the team Recruited team members as appropriate, based on projects demands and budget available Established source code repository in the cloud Set coding standards, software quality assurance testing procedures, methods, and matrices Set developers’ Key Performance Indicator (KPI) criteria, mechanics, formulas and matrices Actual Accomplishments:  Configured and managed the Development, Testing, UAT, and Production web application & database servers in the cloud using the Amazon Web Services (EC2, RDS, and Route 53) Infrastructure  Managed multiple teams of PHP and .Net developers and SQA Test Engineers who are working in different geographies while using GitHub as the source code repository, JIRA as a project management & bug tracking tool, and worksnaps as a time-tracking tool  Entrusted as SCRUM Master to lead the daily scrum sessions while ensuring product backlogs are wellreviewed and discussed with the team and stakeholders/product owners, sprints are progressing, identify impediments and apply the appropriate course of actions to recover and resolve  Engaged with the technical support team of Payment Gateway (https://stripe.com) to ensure that the credit card payment transactions incurred from the e-Commerce website are secured in accordance to the strict standards, securities, and authentication The said e-commerce web application which integrates with Amazon’s (www.amazon.com) Seller Central thru their APIs and produces Data Analytics, Product/Seller Reviews and CRM modules  Reported directly to the SVP to collate the business requirements and proposes suitable and affordable technology solutions, cloud architecture, and database design  Mentored and Coached team members particularly on how to continuously improve coding skill performance, collaboration, and work integration and attain a high level of expectancy in terms of good quality products/software/modules in order to deliver it to the clients/stakeholders  Joined, participated, and contributed valuable ideas during strategy sessions, business planning and roadmap plotting for the software development activities needed to deliver a product/software  Created High-Level System Architecture Design, System Boundary, Functional Requirement specifications, Data Models, Site Maps, and Technology Platforms for client sign-off  Transformed business logic into technical programming logic in the form of wireframes/mockups  Set project timelines emphasizing modular deliverables, assigned SEs and QAs August 2004 to July 2009 Head of IT JOHNDORF VENTURES CORP Cagayan de Oro City, PH (Concurrent Capacity: Project Manager, Business & Systems Analyst) Duties, Responsibilities, and Projects:  Established the software and hardware requirements, analysis & design  Canvassed, evaluated, and recommended appropriate IT infrastructure solutions for the company  Proposed and managed project schedules on a modular basis. Spearheaded research & development for new technologies. Acted as a bridge between management and end-users. Formulated the general & technical design manual as the basis for the scope of boundary in developing the system, as well as tangible material for the programmers to refer to it in the course of coding & testing stages until deployment.  Developed and implemented the company’s core business systems, to address the entire operations of the Real Estate Development on a modularized approach of SDLC Marketing & Reservation Cashiering (Point-Of-Sales) Accounts Receivable Accounts Payable      Billing & Collections Purchasing Inventory & Warehousing Assets Management Cost Accounting General Ledger Subsidiary Ledger Financial Statements Trained the users and deployed the system to 3 branches in Mindanao and 1 in Cebu Setup the LAN and internet connection and prepared the Virtual Private Network (VPN) in between branches Implemented the Software Release Management all throughout the Application Development with proper compliance of User Acceptance Test (UAT) plans and took the lead in providing after sales and Environment Support when the system is already operational across all branches SDLC Methodology used: Waterfall, Iterative Platform: VB6/.Net/SQL Server 2005/2000/MS Access 2007/2003/Windows Server 2003/WinXP SP2, Crystal Report October 2001 to July 2004 ACD FINANCE CORP Supervising Business Systems Analyst / Project Manager Cagayan de Oro City, PH Projects  Developed and implemented the customized Loans Management and Credit & Collection System, Accounting Based-Payroll System, Point-of-Sale System, General Accounting System composed of General Ledger, Subsidiary Ledger, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Purchasing, Inventory, Assets Management, and Budget Management  Trained the users and deployed the system to 16 branches in Mindanao and 3 in Cebu  Platform: VB6/SQL Server 7/MS Access 2000, Windows Server 2000, Win 98 / XP, Crystal Report April 2000 to September 2001 PHILWEB.COM Perl / CGI Web Programmer Cagayan de Oro City, PH Project  Developed and implemented the www.epadala.com.ph, a web-based Money Remittance System, prior to the existence of Western Union before.  Coded the modules pertaining to profiles of banks, currencies, fees schedule, foreign exchange rates, the actual sending of money from the US to the Philippines and the generation of revenue reports  Platform: Perl / CGI, Oracle 8i, Win 98 / Red Hat Linux 6.2 May 1998 to April 2000 PHILCOM CORP Programmer Analyst (PowerBuilder 5) Cagayan de Oro City, PH Project  ISIS Telecom Billing System – Maintenance & Enhancements of system bought from Germany Platform – PB5, Oracle 7.3, Win 98 / Sun Solaris  Developed and implemented the Online Telephone Bill Payment and Automatic O.R. Printing system and installed to 14 Local Exchange Centers in Mindanao  Established the Functional and Technical Specifications of Purchasing & Inventory Mgt. System  Platform: PB5, Sybase SQL Anywhere 5.5, Oracle 7.3, Win 98 / NT May 1996 to April 1998 QUESTRONIX CORP Systems Engineer (Magic Software 6.5) Cebu City, PH Project  Deployed in Cagayan de Oro to develop and implement the Project Name: Purchasing System (Business Re-Engineering No. 4) – A host based architecture designed to automate the purchase requisitions of per department, centralized canvassing of quotations and purchase orders, preparation of charge invoice to be loaded to accounting system and generate reports timely and accurately Client Name : Cagayan Electric Power & Lights Co, Inc. Platform – Magic 5.7 C-Isam/Btrieve, Win 95 / RS6000  Platform: Magic Software 5.7, C-ISAM, Btrieve, Win 95 / NT Nov. 1994 to Feb. 1996 Data Controller (Foxpro 2.6, Clipper, Dbase)     VICSAL DEVELOPMENT CORP Cebu City, PH Uploaded and downloaded the updated item price database from main warehouse to the central office and then to store branches via MODEM. Performed immediate query to Inventory System database using FoxPro 2.5 as front end, DBF as its backend, if in case there are discrepancies if item prices. Performed data integrity check. Performed daily backup for the General Inventory System. Complied clerical works such as Inter-office memos, minutes of meetings, periodic reports, and other related functions as requested by supervisor. Training May 5-6, 2016 Sept 08-12, 2014 June 23-27, 2014 Nov. 12-14, 2013 Sept. 25-27, 2013 June 21-22, 2013 May 8-11, 2012 Solutions Architect Summit, Amazon Web Services, APAC Assets Architecture & Mngt Strategy Sessions, CX, N. Ireland Global Systems Integration & Strategy Session, New York, USA Leadership Enhancement and Advancement (M2), Concentrix Leadership Enhancement and Advancement (M1), Concentrix Global Applications Group IT Strategy Session, CX, London UK Leadership Enhancement & Advancement Program, Concentrix October 2011 March 18, 2004 Jan. 24-28, 2000 Dec. 15-17, 1999 Oct. 05-09, 1998 Sept. 14-18, 1998 Sept. 24-Oct. 03, 1997 May 21-25, 1996 Education Agile SCRUM Methodology, Principles & Concepts, Concentrix Empowering the Internet Generation, CISCO Java Programming, Institute of Advanced Comp Tech HTML Basic & Advanced Programming, FIL-MOSAIC Logical Database Design & Modeling, SYBASE PHILS Visual Basic 5 Programming, Institute of Adv Comp Tech IBM AIX 4 Basic & Advanced System Admin, IBM Phils Magic Software Basic & Advanced Programming, MSPI Graduate, Computer Science, University of San Jose Recoletos, Cebu City PH, 1994
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