Jet Castro

About Jet Castro

A serial technology entrepreneur with more than 20 years of software architecture, design…

Experience

1. Founder, Managing Director and Principal Consultant

   Solutions Resource

   Feb 2008 — Present

   Co-founded Solutions Resource taking the role of Managing Director in-charge of determining, formulating policies and business strategies and provide overall direction for the company. Plans, directs, and coordinates operational and technical activities at the highest level of management with the help of subordinate and team members. Analyzes operations to evaluate performance of company and staff and to determine areas of cost reduction and program improvement. Reviews financial statements and sales and activity reports to ensure that organization\'s objectives are achieved. Assigns or delegates responsibilities to subordinates and directs in service training of staff. Provides a broad range of business development services to drive strategic growth for the company. Spearhead development of marketing and sales initiatives. Develop and retain clientele. Achieve revenue goals. Grow the business.Assisted in the start-up operations of the Philippine affiliate office of Solutions Resource. Evaluated and implemented the establishment of the most strategic office location for the company taking in different considerations such as zero tax-incentives, government support, work environment, company credibility, talent availability, productivity and other startup cost-factors. Recruited, hired and conducted an intensive 12 weeks Java Boot Technical Training with the goal of cutting in half the learning curve a typical Software Engineer would go through in order to be effective at their jobs.