Michael B.

About Me

Michael is a Senior Full-stack Developer with experience building marketplaces, food ordering apps, and fintech products. He is a product manager and web developer experienced in web application engineering, web design, business intelligence, accounting, financial analysis, and algorithm trading. Michael has built Yezure, a P2P marketplace focused on helping people rent almost anything online, and previously, he worked as a product manager for two fintech startups, including one acquired for $103 million. He is currently the co-founder of Concreo, working on helping businesses build the perfect web presence through custom web development, web strategy & marketing, eCommerce solutions, and more.

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Work history

UpStack
UpStack
Senior Full-stack Developer
2022 - Present (3 years)
Remote
  • Creating and developing innovative software solutions for various clients across a broad range of industries.

  • Participating in scrums consisting of cross-functional teams, both software and hardware.

  • Ensuring that features are being delivered efficiently and on time.

Freelance
Freelance
Full-stack Developer
2021 - Present (4 years)
Remote
  • Creating features and concepts using HTML, CSS, Vue.js, and JavaScript and implementing responsivity for desktop and mobile websites.

  • Developing and maintaining UIs and optimizing UX, suggesting improvements to applications.

  • Writing reusable code and libraries following best practices.

  • Testing and debugging software and maintaining the responsive design of applications.

  • Creating servers and databases for the back end of the software.

  • Developing APIs and RESTful services and managing app security.

Concreo
Concreo
Co-founder
2021 - Present (4 years)
Remote
  • Providing exceptional and creative digital solutions that propel businesses to success.

  • Using the most performing technologies to help businesses build the perfect web presence.

  • Offering custom web development, web strategy & marketing, eCommerce solutions, and more.

  • Managing the product vision and roadmaps for each product and feature.

Yezure
Yezure
Founder
2020 - Present (5 years)
Remote
  • Developing the product strategy and deciding on features, uniqueness, and utilities.

  • Building a scalable database architecture and defining the technology stack.

  • Created the front end and back end with serverless and Jamstack technologies.

VuexVue FirebaseCloud Firestore VercelNode.jsExpress.js Vuetify Stripe API StripeAlgoliaCSSHTMLJavaScriptREST APIs APIsJSONSQLJAMstackServerless
Zūm Rails
Zūm Rails
Product Manager | Front-end Developer
2020 - 2021 (1 year)
Remote
  • Contributed to defining the product roadmap based on the company strategy, market research, and analytic data.

  • Defined and implemented metrics related to the product strategy, ensuring the product is driving real value to customers in a measurable way.

  • Collected and analyzed qualitative and quantitative customer feedback and developed the product requirements with buy-in from stakeholders.

  • Identified strategic opportunities or synergies across various competing initiatives.

  • Built the front end and interfaces for the application.

Flinks
Flinks
Product Owner
2019 - 2019
Montreal, Canada
  • Researched and analyzed product market and users and defined the product vision, roadmap, and growth opportunities.

  • Led the planning of product release plans and set expectations for the delivery of new functionalities.

  • Performed an active role in mitigating impediments impacting successful team completion.

  • Planned and prioritized the product features backlog and the development for the product.

  • Assessed value, developed cases, and prioritized stories, epics, and themes to ensure the products are aligned with the strategy.

  • Provided backlog management, iteration planning, and elaboration of the user stories.

CGI
CGI
Business Analyst
2017 - 2019 (2 years)
Montreal, Canada
  • Identified and analyzed business needs and developed the reporting in Tableau and Power BI.

  • Established management reports to ensure close monitoring of key KPIs.

  • Developed scenarios and sensitivity models to recommend options for strategic initiatives and to predict the financial evolution of different accounts.

  • Responded quickly and effectively to requests of strategic significance.

TableauMicrosoft Power BI Microsoft Dynamics CRM CSSHTMLSQLKey Performance Indicators (KPIs)

Showcase

KOPUS
KOPUS
  • KOPUS is a P2P, B2B, and B2C marketplace which facilitates booking and renting spaces for various purposes.

  • KOPUS's functionalities include space booking for events, meetings, productions, and everyday work on an hourly or daily basis.

  • As a co-founder and CTO, I am responsible for application development, team management, and planning development roadmaps.

Yezure
Yezure
  • Yezure is a P2P marketplace designed for renting out personal belongings to others in their vicinity

  • The creator not only founded Yezure, but also managed the product vision, roadmap, and UI/UX

  • Roles extended to managing a designer and both back-end and front-end developers

Education

BBA International Finance
BBA International Finance
Université Laval - Canada
2012 - 2015 (3 years)