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Miguel Villarreal
Tech Leadership
Monterrey
Summary
Results-driven VP with forward-thinking approach centered on company success and competitive growth. Demonstrated record of success in building successful teams and managing profitable operations. Complex problem-solver with analytical and driven mindset. Dedicated to achieving demanding development objectives according to tight schedules while producing impeccable code. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
4
4
Languages
12
12
years of post-secondary education
Work History
VP Engineering
Spacelab
Monterrey
04.2022 - Current
- Oversaw end-to-end engineering operations, ensuring successful delivery of innovative products and solutions tailored to specific needs of defense, airspace, and security industry
- Spearheaded teams of highly skilled engineers, fostering collaborative and performance-driven culture while providing mentorship and guidance to maximize their potential
- Developed and executed strategic engineering plans, aligning them with Spacelab's overall vision and goals, to meet and exceed client expectations
- Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams, including product management, research and development, and quality assurance, to ensure seamless integration and timely delivery of products
- Acted as key liaison between engineering and other departments, fostering effective communication channels to drive cohesive teamwork and streamline project execution
- Led design and implementation of robust engineering processes and methodologies, ensuring efficiency, scalability, and continuous improvement in product development
- Conducted regular performance evaluations, identified skill gaps, and facilitated training programs to enhance technical capabilities of engineering team
- Stayed up-to-date with emerging technologies, industry trends, and regulatory requirements, leveraging this knowledge to drive innovation and maintain competitive edge
- Through this tenure as Vice President of Engineering, Spacelab was able to develop MVP's for its defense and drones initiatives, and closed deals of partnerships with other startups.
Project Lead
Centro de Diagnostico Vizcaya
Durango
12.2010 - Current
- As the project lead, I successfully oversaw a teleradiology initiative aimed at benefiting the population of Durango, Mexico
- One of the major achievements of the project was the significant reduction in diagnostic times, radiologist specialists were able to diagnose medical images remotely through a web platform, enabling quicker access to results for patients
- Additionally, the lead neurosurgeon, Dr Guillermo Burciaga, could conveniently access images during surgeries using an iPad app.
- This milestone was marked by the first teleradiology-backed surgery in Durango, performed in May 2010
- Currently, the project remains in production, with regular maintenance performed to ensure its smooth operation.
- Although the maintenance work is not continuous, efforts are made to keep the system up-to-date and functioning effectively.
CTO
Skysset
Monterrey
04.2021 - 04.2022
Sr Fullstack Developer
Lernit
Monterrey
04.2020 - 03.2021
- Responsible of implementing new features to the platform, and developing clean, scalable architecture of some features
- Responsible of integrating a pubsub schema for migrating information, and to create a controllable pipeline for analytics and reporting features, supporting up to 50k records hourly on some stages of the migration.
Fullstack Developer
SOFEX Monterrey
06.2019 - 04.2020
- As a Fullstack Developer with a focus on backend development, I actively contributed to setting up the
- SOFEX methodology for development at SOFEX
- I combined the best aspects of Agile development with lean collaboration with branding and design teams
- During my time, I worked on implementing microservices and mixed databases architecture
- I successfully delivered platforms for fintech and facilitated project setups for startups in the product reusing market
- I excelled both independently and as part of a team, taking ownership of problem-solving and providing guidance to junior developers on project-related details
- In the past, I developed expertise in the MEVN (Mongo, Express, Vue, Node) stack and the MEAN (Mongo
- Express, Angular, Node) stack
- I extensively utilized Redis as a message broker within microservice processes and gained some experience with Golang
- My primary focus was on developing scalable applications following a microservice architecture, with Redis serving as the message broker
Fullstack Developer
GMVykon Monterrey
02.2019 - 06.2019
- As the Frontend Developer in charge of the CRMDrive project, a custom-made CRM for GMVykon and its sister companies, I played a pivotal role in its development and success
- The project was developed using Angular and PostgreSQL, and I also implemented a minor neural network for analyzing prospects and the deals posted on the platform
- This neural network provided valuable insights and predictions to assist the sales team in making informed decisions
- One of the major accomplishments of the project was the implementation of the reporting module
- This module allowed users to view a comprehensive overview of the deals and contacts made by the sales team within a grid
- It also included a small projection for success, enabling users to assess the potential outcomes by company and salesperson
- This reporting functionality proved to be highly valuable in providing a clear and concise view of the sales performance and contributed to informed decision-making.
Fullstack Developer
Plasmout Monterrey
11.2017 - 02.2019
- During my time at the software consultancy startup, I had the opportunity to work on innovative projects related to 4.0 industries, IoT, and business analytics
- I thoroughly enjoyed experimenting with new concepts and technologies in this dynamic environment
- Working alongside a great team, we achieved several notable successes, including: Developing apps for leading steel corporations Deacero and ANSA, enhancing their operations and efficiency through the utilization of advanced software solutions
- Creating an iBeacon-powered app for a major communications network, enabling seamless and personalized interactions with their users
- DesigninganappcontrolsystemformanagingVRexperiencesforalargeaudienceusingseveralOculusGo devices
- This involved utilizing a Raspberry Pi server and an Ionic app to provide a seamless and immersive virtual reality experience
- Implementing a web scraper for a SOAP backend using Python, enabling efficient data extraction and integration from external sources
- Building a SAP-powered backend for a Dialogflow chatbot, integrating it with an Ionic frontend
- This allowed for intelligent and interactive conversations with users, providing them with personalized and efficient responses
- Throughout these projects, I worked with various technologies such as Angular, Ionic, Vue, Firebase, MySQL
- Golang, PHP, and Python
- The exposure to this diverse tech stack further expanded my skills and expertise.
Lead Developer
SISAT Monterrey
12.2016 - 11.2017
- As part of a great logistics provider, I provided valuable support for a SISATRACK-supported app
- My responsibilities included restructuring queries of MSSQL Server and monitoring the health of GPS data
- I contributed to optimizing the app's performance by restructuring queries on the MSSQL Server, ensuring efficient data retrieval and processing
- This resulted in improved response times and overall system performance
- Additionally, I played a key role in monitoring the health of GPS data, ensuring the accuracy and reliability of location tracking
- By promptly identifying and resolving any issues or inconsistencies in the data, I helped maintain a smooth and reliable tracking system.
Developer & Analyst
UANL
Monterrey
03.2012 - 12.2016
- During deployment to the Neurological Service of the institution, a crucial role was played in refurbishing and maintaining electroencephalography devices and ultrasound equipment.
- A Learning Management System (LMS) named "Anatoboard" was proposed, developed, and supported for alumni retaking the course. Over two iterations, the platform accommodated up to 1500 concurrent alumni each semester. In the first iteration, the Alumni management module was developed on FileMaker, incorporating a reporting module for scoring and grading alumni, as well as printing individual alumni access cards. This streamlined the attention process, reducing waiting times significantly. For the second iteration, WPLMS for WordPress was implemented, reducing platform costs and enabling scalability from 1,000 to 1,500 alumni.
- A small analytics module was also developed to monitor alumni in need of counseling, allowing focus on those who required assistance.
- Development of photogrammetry project for AR education of human anatomy, conducting 3D scans of human body parts for preservation, education, and research purposes. These efforts garnered an honorable mention in a CONACYT program and were featured in a blog post by the AR Startup "Augmented."
- As the result of contributions, two mentions were received for collaboration in anatomical research across several publications. Additionally, involvement in a patent petition related to image analysis occurred.
Education
No Degree - Mechanical & Electrical engineering
Universidad Autonoma De Nuevo Leon
San Nicolas De Los Garza, NL, Mexico 05.2011 - Current
Skills
Relationship building and retention
Affiliations
- YOUNG LEADERS OF THE AMERICAS INITIATIVE
Software
Ardupilot
Fusion360
MAVLINK
Poetry
ROS & ROS 2
DDS
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
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morning
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Quote
Out of the night that covers me,
Black as the pit from pole to pole,
I thank whatever gods may be,
For my unconquerable soul...
William Henley
Timeline
VP Engineering
Spacelab
04.2022 - Current
CTO
Skysset
04.2021 - 04.2022
Sr Fullstack Developer
Lernit
04.2020 - 03.2021
Fullstack Developer
SOFEX Monterrey
06.2019 - 04.2020
Fullstack Developer
GMVykon Monterrey
02.2019 - 06.2019
Fullstack Developer
Plasmout Monterrey
11.2017 - 02.2019
Lead Developer
SISAT Monterrey
12.2016 - 11.2017
Developer & Analyst
UANL
03.2012 - 12.2016
No Degree - Mechanical & Electrical engineering
Universidad Autonoma De Nuevo Leon
05.2011 - Current
Project Lead
Centro de Diagnostico Vizcaya
12.2010 - Current
Interests
Films, Series and Pop Culture
Guitar, Bass & Piano
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