Gautam Pattani Building AI Agents for Scalable Solutions | Startup Growth Leader | Head of Startup Practice @ Aapna Infotech | Former Startup Founder

Mobile Apps (10.0 yr.), Agile Leader (12.5 yr.)

Summary

With over a decade of experience in the software industry, the engineer has a proven record of leading technical initiatives and delivering innovative solutions. Expertise includes Android app development, Java programming, and IT consulting, with a demonstrated ability to drive growth through technology. The engineer's technical acumen is complemented by certifications in Agile methodologies, including ScrumMaster and Agile Scrum Foundation, showcasing a strong understanding of SDLC and efficient project management techniques.

Professional Experience

Mera Monitor Director of Client Success April 2024 - Present (11 months)

  • Spearheaded strategies to drive business growth, optimize sales processes, and enhance client satisfaction for a time-management focused employee performance and productivity platform.
  • Developed and implemented scalable client success strategies to enhance client engagement, retention, and overall satisfaction.
  • Streamlined and optimized the end-to-end sales process, from lead generation to post-sale client support, increasing efficiency and conversion rates.
  • Defined and executed business growth strategies, targeting new market opportunities and expanding the client base.
  • Established clear sales pipelines and workflows for improved tracking, forecasting, and resource allocation.
  • Implemented a consultative sales approach, tailoring MeraMonitor solutions to meet clients' unique needs.
  • Collaborated with Product and Marketing teams to integrate customer feedback into product enhancements and targeted marketing campaigns.
  • Built and maintained long-term relationships with key clients, acting as a trusted advisor.
  • Developed and delivered sales training programs to enhance team performance.
  • Led the adoption of CRM tools and analytics for data-driven decision-making.
  • Designed and implemented upsell and cross-sell strategies to boost revenue.
  • Represented MeraMonitor at industry events, establishing partnerships and strengthening market presence.

AAPNA Infotech Pvt. Ltd.

Head of Start-up Practice February 2022 - Present (3 years 1 month)

  • Catalyzing innovation and driving the growth of startups with 12+ years of experience in the startup ecosystem.
    • Key Responsibilities:Startup Strategy: Leading strategic planning and execution for sustainable growth.
    • Mentorship & Coaching: Providing hands-on mentorship to founders and teams.
    • Program Development: Creating and managing successful startup support programs.
    • Resource Allocation: Ensuring access to funding, infrastructure, and expertise.

Senior Technical Consultant February 2021 - February 2022 (1 year 1 month) Rajkot, Gujarat, India

  • Provided strategic IT consulting services, delivering customized solutions aligned with business objectives.
    • Roles & Responsibilities:Provided strategic guidance and solutions to clients.
    • Managed projects to ensure on-time and on-budget delivery.
    • Mentored junior consultants and shared expertise.
    • Stayed up to date on the latest technologies and trends.

BDP Jewelers Technical Director January 2018 - Present (7 years 2 months) Gujarat, India

  • Digitized operations for a jewelry manufacturing organization, aligning with the Digital India movement.
    • Key Projects:Digital Album (Android mobile application)
    • Ecommerce Jewelry Platform (B2C and B2B)
    • Jewelry Billing Software
    • Augmented Reality Initiatives

Rajkot Information Technology Association Member January 2019 - Present (6 years 2 months) Rajkot, Gujarat

Pattani InfoTech Pvt Ltd

CEO January 2013 - Present (12 years 2 months) Rajkot, Gujarat

  • Provided strategic leadership and vision, driving business growth through innovative technology solutions.
    • Roles & Responsibilities:Provided strategic leadership and vision.
    • Oversaw all operations, including financial performance and project delivery.
    • Represented the company to clients, investors, and stakeholders.

Founder January 2012 - Present (13 years 2 months) Rajkot

  • Founded Pattani InfoTech Pvt Ltd with a vision of providing win-win solutions and employment opportunities.
    • Roles & Responsibilities:Provided overall vision and direction.
    • Drove innovation and ensured the organization remained at the forefront of technology trends.
    • Built and maintained relationships with key stakeholders.

EquiiText Lead Android Mobile Application Developer & Java Developer March 2017 - August 2018 (1 year 6 months) Rajkot, Gujarat

  • Developed innovative and intuitive Android applications, providing technical expertise and leadership.
    • Responsibilities:Designed software architecture and UI concepts.
    • Led development and design teams.
    • Translated designs into high-quality code.
    • Designed, built, and maintained Java code.
    • Ensured application performance and quality.
    • Managed code on Bit-bucket and Jira tickets.

Business Texter Inc Lead Android Mobile Application Developer & Java Developer March 2013 - March 2018 (5 years 1 month) Rajkot, Gujarat

  • Developed innovative and intuitive Android applications, providing technical expertise and leadership.

Responsibilities:

    • Designed software architecture and UI concepts.
    • Led development and design teams.
    • Translated designs into high-quality code.
    • Designed, built, and maintained Java code.
    • Ensured application performance and quality.
    • Managed code on Bit-bucket and Jira tickets.

Certifications:

  • Android
  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
  • Agile Scrum Master
  • Aapna Lean Methodology
  • Agile Scrum Foundation

Education

  • A.M.I.E.T.E: Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Information Technology (2008 - 2014)
  • Vidyaniketan: Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Information Technology (2008 - 2012)