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JJ Lumagbas

@jjlumagbas

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Accomplished Technical Project Manager with expertise in software solutions.

United States

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that fosters innovation, collaboration, and growth opportunities.

As an accomplished Technical Project Manager with over 7 years of experience, I have successfully led cross-functional and distributed teams in delivering complex software solutions. My proficiency in Agile methodologies, risk management, and stakeholder engagement has allowed me to manage projects of significant complexity and scale. I excel at translating business needs into actionable technical solutions, ensuring that client expectations are not only met but exceeded.

In my current role as Cofounder and Lead Project Manager at Apt Software, I spearheaded the delivery of over 10 software products for US-based clients, including the prestigious MIT Media Lab. My leadership of remote teams has been instrumental in modernizing workflows and enhancing efficiency through the implementation of Agile practices. I am committed to continuous improvement and fostering a collaborative environment that drives project success.

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Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Cofounder / Lead Project Manager

Current

Apt Software

Jul 2019 - Present (6 years 4 months)

Spearheaded delivery of 10+ software products for US-based clients, leading remote teams of 5-10 developers. Conducted stakeholder interviews and process mapping to modernize workflows, improving efficiency. Implemented Agile practices for timely delivery and managed project risks.

Agile Methodologies Scrum Jira Confluence Remote Team Management Stakeholder Engagement Risk Management Continuous Improvement Software Development

Senior Project Manager

Abstract Digital

Oct 2023 - Dec 2023 (2 months)

Oversaw the development of MVPs for startups, guiding projects from discovery to deployment. Engaged with clients to assess business requirements and documented organizational processes for clarity across teams.

Project Management Client Engagement Agile Methodologies Team Coordination

Lecturer

University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Sep 2018 - Apr 2019 (7 months)

Instructed Computer Science I, focusing on foundational programming concepts. Engaged students in practical applications of programming and received positive evaluations.

Teaching Computer Science Curriculum Development Lecture Delivery

Technical Project Manager

Quality People

May 2018 - Apr 2019 (11 months)

Recruited and managed offshore development teams to revamp applications. Directed the development of front-end interfaces using the MERN stack and AWS, collaborating with product leadership to implement features.

Project Management MERN Stack AWS Offshore Development Teams

Assistant Professor

University of the Philippines

Oct 2009 - Dec 2017 (8 years 2 months)

Taught courses in Computer Science, including Data Structures and Database Management. Developed a CS1 course emphasizing Systematic Program Design principles, consistently receiving top ratings in evaluations.

Teaching Computer Science Curriculum Development Data Structures

Software Developer

Azeus Systems Philippines Limited

May 2005 - Oct 2009 (4 years 5 months)

Developed web-based applications using Java and Oracle databases. Optimized database queries and created user-centric development specifications to enhance application performance.