Carlton Smith

Carlton Smith has a diverse and extensive work experience in the technology industry. Carlton is currently the Vice President of Technology at Gig Wage, where they lead the Product, Engineering, and Quality Assurance teams. Carlton collaborates with the CEO and executive leadership team to align technology strategies with business goals. Prior to this role, they served as the Director of Engineering at Gig Wage, overseeing the Engineering and Quality Assurance teams and actively participating in Ruby on Rails development.

Before joining Gig Wage, Carlton was the President, Lead Engineer, and Project Manager at L&L Web Consulting, specializing in Ruby on Rails web applications for small businesses. Carlton successfully managed projects, built various web applications, and expanded the customer base.

In addition, Carlton worked as a Senior Full Stack Developer at Raft, contributing to the development of Ruby on Rails API and React Frontend. Carlton was also a Data Integration Specialist at BioIVT, involved in building custom applications and RESTful API using Mulesoft and Sage X3 ERP.

Further, Carlton served as a Techstreet Technology Manager at Clarivate Analytics, overseeing a team of developers supporting the Techstreet platform. Carlton was responsible for agile project management and leading technical teams. Carlton also worked as a Web Manager at AIAG, where they managed web product development and maintenance.

Earlier in their career, Carlton held positions such as Consultant at NuTechs, Director of Application Development at Foundation 648, and Project Coordinator at TEKgroup International. Carlton gained experience in project management, development, and maintenance of web and database applications using various technologies.

Overall, Carlton Smith has demonstrated their expertise in leadership, project management, software development, and technical support throughout their career in the technology industry.

Carlton Smith obtained a BS in Computer Information Systems and Chinese Mandarin from Excelsior University in 2006. Prior to that, they also earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Information Systems from the same university between 2001 and 2005. In 2017, they obtained a Dale Carnegie Course certification from Dale Carnegie Training.