Kevin Brolly

Kevin Brolly

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Head of Customer Success
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

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  • Supabase
    Head of Customer Success
    Supabase
    Jan 2023 - Current (3 years 8 months)
  • Aiven
    Director of Support Engineering
    Aiven
    Oct 2021 - Jan 2023 (1 year 4 months)
    At Aiven I was responsible for our Support Engineering and Customer Centric Engineering teams globally. We provide expert advice to our Enterprise Support customers and wider customer base, including 24/7 on-call, incident management and issue resolution. We act as “The voice of the customer” internally, providing expert guidance on customer pain points and feature improvements, as well as contributing bug fixes and expert advice to customer development teams. Under my tenure the business grew revenues more than 3x and the Support and Customer Centric Engineering teams also grew 3x in size to handle the needs of the business and provide expert 24/7/365 support to our customers and partners. Highlights include: Expanding from our base
  • Heroku
    Senior Manager
    Heroku
    Mar 2018 - Oct 2021 (3 years 8 months)
    At Heroku I managed and supported multiple support and engineering teams. I managed a team of Software Engineers in support in the EMEA region as well as Software Engineers building and maintaining our support tooling and help product before expanding to cover India and the APAC teams additionally. We built and maintained our own support portal and tooling to help support the 18 billion+ requests our customers serve each day. My team was responsible for delivering a profit-generating Premium Support product to 2000+ enterprise customers. After Heroku merged with Salesforce I also led and managed Support Engineering for our new Hyderabad office, expanding the support team there from 0 -> 2 Managers/16 Support Engineers.
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    Founder/Director
    Braw Software
    Nov 2013 - Feb 2018 (4 years 4 months)
    I started Braw Software from my bedroom and eventually grew it into a boutique Software Consultancy with offices in Glasgow. We worked mostly with the Scottish Government, NHS, National Charities and local businesses focusing mostly on telehealth solutions to help facilitate public wellbeing and reduce hospital usage via software solutions. I Managed all aspects of the business including Engineering, Support, Project Management, Billing, Client Management and Sales and Marketing. - Developed a variety of projects for the Scottish Government, NHS, National charities and local businesses. - Managed and coordinated all aspects of the business including Engineering, Support, Project Management, Billing, Client Management and Sales and Marketi
  • Twig
    Senior Web Developer
    Twig
    Jun 2011 - Nov 2013 (2 years 6 months)
    Twig is a startup in the education sector providing subscription based video and learning content to schools, parents and tutors. I was the Lead developer on the companies two web applications. Technologies: Python/Django, JS/Backbone.js, Git, MySQL, Memcache, Celery, AWS (EC2, S3, Cloudfront), Apache, wsgi, CI
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    Web Developer
    Root Creative
    Aug 2009 - Jun 2011 (1 year 11 months)
    At Root Creative I worked as a Back end web developer and created websites using Python/Django, PHP, Wordpress and Joomla. I created two iPhone applications "PaperWeight" and "SIGN Guidelines" the latter winning the NHS eHealth award for best mobile application. I also ported the SIGN Guidelines application to Android platform.
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  • Glasgow Caledonian University
    BSc 1st Class Honours, Computer Software Engineering
    Glasgow Caledonian University
    Jan 2005 - Jan 2009 (4 years 1 month)
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    Tigtag
    Jun 2012 - Current (14 years 3 months)
    The complete online resource for primary science. Developed in Python, Django and Backbone. I was responsible for management of the team through the entire project life cycle, from initial planning to final delivery during Bett 2013.
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    Twig World
    Nov 2011 - Current (14 years 10 months)
    Complete re-write of the Twig website in Python. A large scale web platform which powers the Twig websites in multiple territories including UK, US, Spain, Brazil, Australia and South Africa. Includes advanced user management, video streaming, subscription management and e-commerce.
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    Twig
    Aug
    Outstanding Resources for Schools Twig is an award-winning online resource with thousands of tailor-made films that bring subjects to life. Teach with Twig to: Captivate your class Ensure student understanding Explore the world Deliver outstanding lessons An invaluable and inspiring online resource for teachers, Twig uses engagement and wonder to deliver deep-seated understanding. Using outstanding film, images and written text, Twig offers real-world content to spark enthusiasm in any classroom. The Twig website provides teachers instant access to thousands of brilliant films and online resources to suit any teacher and any level of student; schools can and do use the Twig resource every single day to deliver outstanding teaching and lea
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