Guillermo Van Gool
Development
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Skills
Kotlin (Android)
About
Guillermo Van Gool's skills align with Programmers (Information and Communication Technology). Guillermo also has skills associated with Web Professionals (Information and Communication Technology). Guillermo Van Gool has 20 years of work experience, with 16 years of management experience, including a low-level position.
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Work Experience
Technical Project Manager - Mobile Teams
Intive
December 2021 - November 2023
- I work as a Technical Project Manager with more than 20 mobile and web developers helping and pushing them to have great performance and have as much fun as possible without losing their work-life balance. Clients: amc.com, slicelife.com, kaplaninternational.com Best achievement: amc.com → I was the technical project manager of three staff augmentation teams. They were separated into web, android and iOS developers. I was in charge of the onboarding of each developer. There were 22 new developers to onboard. After completing the onboarding, I helped and supported them in their daily tasks within AMC to ensure that the performance of each of them is as expected by the client. Skills: Client Relations - Team Problem Solving - Mobile Application Development - Web Application Development - Software Project Management - 1 to 1 - Performance Review - Kotlin - Android Development - Android Studio
developer, technical leader and project manager
Self Employed
December 2020 - Present
- I'm a computer engineer with a Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering and passionate about everything related to software development. I have been working in IT companies for almost 20 years as a developer, technical leader and project manager. Work Experience & Skills Self Employed - Android Developer Dic 2020 | Present I developed an Android app from scratch for a professional ontological coach. This application allows their customers to record and follow the progress to meet personal goals in order to achieve happiness. GOOGLE PLAY LINK: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.gvg.mustwant Skills: Kotlin - Android Development - Android Studio - Model-view-viewmodel (MVVM) • RecyclerView - Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) - Kotlin Coroutines - JUnit - Room Database - GitHub - Animations - App Publishing
Project Manager / Scrum Master
Globant
February 2019 - November 2021
- I worked on different projects as Project Manager and Scrum Master, being responsible, together with the team, of the software delivery and quality. Skills: Project Delivery - Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) - Scrum Master. Clients: playstation.com, meta.com (facebook), grupobimbo.com Best achievements: playstation.com → I led a team in charge of improving and fixing the different payment methods to improve user conversions. meta.com → I worked as a project manager and a scrum master in the development of an interactive video game so that meta.com employees could test faulty devices that were returned by customers. The main objective of the project was to improve the employee experience and streamline testing tasks.
Full Stack .NET Web Developer / Technical Leader
Thomson Reuters
March 2008 - November 2019
- Clients - Projects - Achievements: Best achievements: I coordinated and led a team of 13 professionals to develop and release the product "ONVIO - Rentas Financieras" in only 4 sprints, occupying the roles of scrum master and technical project manager. This application allows calculating the income tax of the financial income and is unique in Argentina. I technically led the project "Thomson Reuters INTEGRA" for Thomson Reuters Brazil. In this way, Brazil was able to market the product and sell it to more than 800 accounting studies in just one month and a half, far exceeding the proposed objective. I have technically led and been the main developer of the "Thomson Reuters INTEGRA" project for Argentina. The team did not have previous experience in the technology, however we fulfilled time and form with the release. The commercial sector sold Integra to more than 1200 accounting studies far exceeding the proposed objective. Designed and developed an application for automatic updates. The application is still used by thousands of customers of the company and, until the moment, no changes have been made to it, saving thousands of dollars for automating the update process. Skills: Technical Leadership - Team Leadership -Scrum Master - 1 to 1 meetings - Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) - Visual Studio - C# - HTML - Model-View-Controller (MVC) - jQuery - Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) - Microsoft SQL Server - Code Reviews - Team Foundation Server - Unit Testing - Integration Testing - Full-Stack Development - Continuous Integration and Deployment.
Software Engineer
INE (National Institute of Epidemiology)
April 2004 - August 2008
- Through a client-server solution, we fully digitize the institute's sample handling and analysis process, complying with current legislation in Argentina. The project was the thesis that allowed me to graduate as a Computer Engineer. To this day, after 15 years, the application is still used by the institute. Skills: Digital transformation - Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) - Visual Studio - C# - Client Server Application - Model-View-Controller (MVC) - NHibernate (ORM) - Microsoft SQL Server - Full-Stack Development.
Full Stack Developer
Checkout S.A
April 2004 - February 2008
- Best achievement: Developed a new application for interaction with a new model of Samsung register. First application of Argentina available for use. Skills: Microsoft SQL Server - Full-Stack Development - PowerBuilder - Visual Basic for Applications.
Project Manager / Scrum Master / Business
Mobile Computing SA
December 2023 - Present
- I'm working as Project Manager and Scrum Master for a team of 12. We're building an entire web app for the Argentine Rural Society. My main responsibility is to ensure things get done playing the role of Project Manager and Scrum Master. Also, I'm hands-on in gathering and refining user stories, actively involved in meetings with our client. Clients: www.sra.org.ar
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