PA Leadership Coaching

I help Tech executives and leaders in Engineering and Product upgrade themselves, how they work, serve others, and create value in the world.

Leadership Coach

Inflow

Inflow's mission is to equip people with ADHD with the skills and support they need to reach their full potential.

I coach a number of folks across the org in their leadership development and in expanding their thinking to better cope with the complexity of day to day work.

Resident Leadership Coach

My role as Fractional CTO was focused on helping set Inflow up for success as the company grows: coaching and mentoring talented people, and to setup scalable processes across recruiting, software development process, and continuous improvement.

Fractional CTO

Hotjar

Hotjar is the Product Experience Insights software of choice for small and medium businesses.

I coach a number of engineering, product and UX leaders across the organization to be at their best when their best is needed.

Sharpist

Sharpist is the outcome-driven digital platform for people development that pays in on your KPIs by growing your employees with the power of coaching and personalized learning plans.

VP of Engineering

TourRadar

Reporting to the CEO, responsible for growing and nurturing the Engineering organization, along with its budget planning. Scaling up the company on the back of its series C round.

Doubled the team size within a year, to ~50 engineers, through a systematic, scalable and predictable hiring process, while increasing development and deployment velocity/frequency 3x.

Setting a clear direction and objectives for the team, communicating these effectively, and facilitating collaboration with different stakeholders across departments.

For a period of 4 months, led the Product org in addition to Engineering adopting a more structured, predictable and experimentation-based product development process.

VP of Engineering & Interim VP of Product

HelloFresh

(IPO: Frankfurt Stock Exchange 2017)

Responsible for driving and helping accomplish a long-term technical vision for a number of customer-facing teams. Aligning with the business and product vision of the company, empowering a fantastic and ever-growing group of engineers, and removing impediments to flow.

Heavily involved in engineering hiring, helping teams efficiently onboard new engineers, and coaching engineering managers in growing and nurturing their respective teams and individuals.

Director Of Engineering

Tasked with building a team for supporting and developing internal CRM technology. Being essentially a greenfield space at HelloFresh at the time, it led to the development of a modern event-driven architecture enabling us to tap real-time data fed into our CRM platform.

Engineering Manager

Architecting and develop a new Data Warehousing solution for the growing business. Hadoop, Apache Spark, etc.

Data Engineer

Architecting and developing the payments backend and integration with external payment service providers.

Senior Software Engineer

Sports Interactive

Portuguese localization of the market-leading football management simulation game Football Manager (formerly known as Championship Manager)

Translator

Universidade de Évora

- Backend development and maintenance of the University's Online Information System; 
- Design and implementation of integration mechanisms between the University's Online Information System and its counterpart Financial application;
- Design and implementation of public access APIs to the University's Online Information System, for use by external apps (kiosks, mobile platforms, etc) in different contexts.

Software Developer

LOUD! Magazine

Interviews, feature articles and album reviews for a leading Portuguese widespread metal music magazine.

Writer

InfluAds

Front and backend development of a PHP/Zend Framework based, MySQL/MongoDB driven, web app for use by the Influads network of publishers and advertisers.

Developer

Former VP Eng • Leadership Coach • I help you get in control of your work so it doesn’t control you.

🚀 Coach for tech leaders at all levels looking to step it up, and do well while doing good. If that's you, and you feel like someone who can expand your thinking could be handy, DM me. Let's chat!

🧠 Former engineering executive, manager and software developer, manager. Leadership, management and organizations through the lenses of complexity, systems, and how the brain works.

👹 The greatest trick the devil ever pulled was convincing the world it’s either people or profit.

Paulo André

Team Lead

Senior Software Engineer II / Tech Lead

• Developed and scaled our email campaigns product which has seen a 30-50% month over month growth during the first 5 months after launch, and sent over 25 million emails/month 
• Provided technical guidance and specs for our Marketing Automation suite of products
• Given consistent and helpful code reviews
• Helped onboard and mentor newer engineers

Senior Software Engineer / Tech Lead

Wisely Inc

Senior Software Engineer (Full-Stack)

FundEasy

• Led sprint planning initiatives to estimate project difficulty and scope
• Led daily/weekly stand-ups to help team stay on track, and pivot if scope creep has occurred
• Has consistently delivered projects within the estimated time in order to hit business goals
• Helped maintain and scale our AWS ECS services and docker containers to handle large spikes in traffic

Full Stack Engineer / Team Lead

• Worked on a Vuejs/NodeJs event sourced system that help users effectively manage large data sets for their 1500+ person fundraising events
• Implemented a new 3rd-party payment processor flow into our legacy php code base. Implementation helped us significantly reduce support/development costs by not maintaining costly custom processor on-boarding flows.

Full Stack Engineer

• Led project to develop & implement a responsive design for our fundraising web app. Resulted in huge user experience gains for the 60% of our clients who were using their mobile devices.
• Spearheaded project to track the state of fundraising events in our system, which has empowered our support team to proactively reach out to customers who may have issues
• Automated hundreds of customer setup email reminders and thereby reduced the workload for our support team by 40+ hrs/wk.

Front End Developer

Webinsation

• Developed strong communication and contract negotiation skills while working with key decision makers
• Exhibited strong initiative and leadership skills by obtaining new business opportunities, and completing client projects on time and within budget

Founder / Creative Director

Caleb Mellas is a Sr. / Full Stack Engineer with strong communication and leadership abilities. 
He has almost 10 years of experience working with growing tech startups, small business leaders, and executive teams  doing design, development and project management.

 He resides in Orlando, FL with his wife and young son.

Specialties: VueJs, Angular, NodeJs, Responsive Design, Team Leadership / Project Management

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