John Gross in Toronto, ON | Username mrjohngross

John Gross

Male

Toronto, ON

Successfully navigated a "mid-life crisis" by opening a large indoor climbing gym in Downsview Park after years in the software industry. A people-oriented manager who uses exceptional soft skills to bring teams together and bridge groups that are geographically or culturally separated. years of hands-on software development, of which were in the trenches film, television commercial production. Established partnerships with customers to build trust and ensure product plans are aligned with rapidly-changing customer requirements. Identified and recruited many key players to grow and strengthen teams. Led the adoption of Agile Development practices to improve software quality and increase responsiveness. A track record of managing complex logistics and coordinating multiple contributors, to deliver a very large high-quality multi-platform software application on time year after year. read more ...