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Max Pauwels
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Technical Product Manager I am a project manager with 8 years of experience building successful technology products, managing and recruiting teams, scaling products, and getting stuff done.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Principal product owner
Paleo Trade Inc
03.2022 - Current
- I managed the development of the TwoLink project, a tool under the Paleo company which allows companies to create assessment tests and link job seekers with companies
- I led the initial UX / Design phase with 1 designer and a front-end developer
- Organized the test creation program with the data entry team
- (Currently 180 tests and over 6000 questions)
- Designed and led the recurring subscription plans for companies with Stripe and Paypal
- Designed the product strategy and road-map
- Organized communication between teams and managed technical discussions
- Set up a custom project management tool tailored for the product
- Designed the initial database (PostgreSQL)
- Wrote the initial documentation on technologies used, data states, etc
- On-boarded 6 Paleo engineers and managed the entire development cycle
- Led the market research program
Senior product manager
Paleo trade Inc
11.2020 - Current
- I led the development of the merchant admin and public stores from start to beta
- Imanagedthemerchant-to-merchantpaymentsystemwithStripeconnect,Paypaland
- Paleo Pay
- Led the development of the Paleo Pay B2B payment system
- Coordinated the design of the product and the creation of our UX design system
- Developed dedicated project management and technical communication tools for the project,
- Managed a team of 6 full-time and 3 freelance engineers
- Led the market research project with the data entry team to collect commerce data from thousands of merchants which would then be used to make product and feature decisions
- Organized and maintained the private Beta program for merchants
- Worked on the Paleo public and Private API
- I coordinated the majority of database design and development
Founder & director
Timeless Design Works Ltd
10.2018 - 06.2021
- I founded and led the TDW company for two years, taking the company from 1 to 26 employees, launching 6 brands, and assisting with the sale of the company in early 2022
- I oversaw the development of each of the brands
- Developed our internal logistics structure and coordinated with our WM for the set up of the warehouse
- Developedeachofthecompanydivisionsandteams,andmostlyworkedontheinternal company structure
- Managed projects and task assignment
- Led the development of the 6 brands under the company
Product manager
MySooty
12.2016 - 04.2020
- IworkedasaperformancemanageratMySooty,leadingitsnewsub-division:IGNG(Asocial media management web application)
- I organized the development of the IGNG product
- I contracted three engineers and maintained the development of the dashboard and the API
- I took IGNG from 0 to 22K+ users and 300K+ in monthly revenue in under a year
- I led the product development team and managed a group of 4 engineers.
Skills
- Skills Communication Skills
- Problem Solving
- Decision Making
- Teamwork
- Agile Methodologies
- Agile Project Management
- JIRA
- SQL
- NodeJS
- React
- Engineering management
- Computer Science
- Time Management
- Creativity
- Communication
- Adaptability
- Leadership
- Project Management
- Product Management
- NoSQL
- JavaScript
- GraphQL
- Product development
- Team management
- Recruiting
- Lean Management
- Database Management
- Favorite books Why nations fail
- By Daron Acemoglu and James Robinson
- The Rule of Law
Education
Bachelor's degree - applied computer sciences
KDG
Bachelor of - sciences
KDG
Timeline
Principal product owner
Paleo Trade Inc
03.2022 - Current
Senior product manager
Paleo trade Inc
11.2020 - Current
Founder & director
Timeless Design Works Ltd
10.2018 - 06.2021
Product manager
MySooty
12.2016 - 04.2020
Bachelor's degree - applied computer sciences
KDG
Bachelor of - sciences
KDG
Work Availability
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