Matt Redfearn

Telematics veteran, CTO, Product architect, product owner, and engineer that brings vision and inovation to any project.

UK & Poland, CET

LinkedIn
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About

I have successfully taken multiple products from concept to delivery. I lead teams effectively, designing products that teams are passionate about building. I have over 20 years of experience in working on-site and remotely with companies all around the world.

Work Experience

Redfirm
Remote

2017 - Current

Consultant

I collaborate with companies to design and build innovative products and platforms. I specialize in transforming ideas into market-ready solutions, combining innovation and excellence to create products, companies, and valuable intellectual property. In addition to end-to-end product development, I have extensive experience in building prototypes and proof-of-concept solutions to support funding rounds and validate market demand.

FleetSafe
Remote

2024 - Current

Product Owner

Responsible for the product at FleetSafe, where we're building next-gen AI video telematics with groundbreaking features and an innovation-packed roadmap.

VisionTrack
Remote

2018 - 2024

Feature Owner - SaaS Team

I led the SaaS development team that added significant product enhancements, including the addition of a telematics report suite and overhaul of the system's media handling and UI display. R & D role for prototyping new project concepts and ideas.

AGM Telematics
On-Site
Remote

2008 - Current

CTO

Owned the product roadmap, oversaw the in-house development team, and managed several outsourced Android and iOS projects with remote contractors. Managed communication with a 4-person sales and 4-person technical team concerning product capabilities, success stories, and product roadmap updates.

GlobalLive
On-Site

2005 - 2007

CTO

Designed and implemented one of the UK's first GPRS device-based telematics platforms. Owned the product roadmap and oversaw the in-house development team. Managed communication with an in-house sales team, a network of resellers sales teams, and a 6-person technical team concerning updates, new features, and third-party integration. Deployed one of the first cloud-based vector GIS/Mapping platform

Education

Farnborough College of Technology

1999 - 2001
HND Software Engineering

Skills

C#
C++
.Net
SQL
NoSQL
Blockchain
Python
UI Design
Product Architecture
Route Optimisation
Azure
AWS
Feature Owner
Product Owner
Scrum Master

Projects

FleetSafe Product Design

Lead a team to building a market leading video telematics platform, continuous improvement and innovation will enable FleetSafe to lead the market sector.

Product Design
UI Design
Azure
GeoTab Integration

AI Computer Vision

Investigated commercial use of open source vision models, created several custom AI models and innovative use cases

Python
OpenCV
TorchVision
TensorFlow
MMCV

App Design and Development

We have designed and built multiple iOS and Android apps. We have dedicated app developers that take and idea all the way to launching the app and play store.

Obective C
XCode
Android Studio
Java
Web App

Route Optimisaion POC

Led a team to build a POC for route optimisation and EV routing solution

Proof Of Concept
TypeScript
React
Azure
jOpt
.Net

GPU Route Optimisation

Built a GPU-accelerated route optimisation POC with API

Side Project
Docker
GPU
POC

RemnantLink

Censorship proof commerce and communications solution

Side Project
Blockchain
LoraWAN
Android
iOS

VisionTrack Media

I led the project to overhaul the UI to put media previews front and centre in the product

Azure
.Net
React

WebFleet Fusion

This project put scheduling and order management inside of Microsoft Outlook.

Side Project
Azure
Roue Optimisaion
.Net
Outlook Plugin

3D Map Engine

Prototype map engine for a variety of use cases. Using Cesium.js to create interactive telematics visualisations

POC
Java
Cesium

EV Routing

Created a route optimisation proof of concept that had several innovations for electric vehicles

Side Project
R & D
Route Optimisation
Vector Map Data

Dispatch Portal

A customisable order management portal that could be quickly white-labeled to any of AGM’s customers

PHP
Java
.Net

VisionTrack Reporting

Added a full telematics reporting suite to the VisionTrack product range. Both on-demand and scheduled reports

Azure
.Net
Dev Express
React

RouteMaster

Fully integrated telematics, reporting, order management, and route scheduling solution. I led the development team at AGM

Product Owner
.Net
C++
UI Design
Android
iOS

Interlink V2.0

Version 2.0 included an improved server architecture, new user application's for windows, iOS and Android

Product Owner
.Net
C++
UI Design
Android
iOS

Interlink V1.0

The Interlink platform was developed from scratch for AGM Telematics. This product launched AGM Telematics into the Telematics marketplace.

Product Owner
.Net
C++
UI Design