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Wayne McGregor

Wayne McGregor is a Goal-oriented Senior Web Developer, Consultant, and Brand Strategist with over 15 years of hands-on experience delivering robust, scalable digital ecosystems and market-facing solutions.

Exhibiting a strong ability to make high-level contributions independently, he excels in managing complex projects, mobile application architectures, and cross-functional teams to meet tight operational deadlines.

Wayne specializes in agricultural management technology, expertly bridging the gap between complex farm operations, modern mobile application development, and enterprise WordPress infrastructure.

Beyond backend software engineering—such as designing centralized smart agriculture hubs and produce traceability mechanisms—he maps out comprehensive company branding strategies and targeted digital marketing frameworks that position businesses for international trade.

Driven by innovation, cross-platform agility, and a meticulous problem-solving mindset, Wayne partners with diverse professionals to transform complex technical requirements into high-converting digital products that accelerate brand growth.

Core Competencies

  • Agri-Tech Systems Engineering: Software planning, design, and implementation of complex agricultural databases, specialized registration applications, and produce traceability systems.
  • Database Architecture & Integration: Expert database design, synchronization, and maintenance spanning MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server, and Oracle systems—maximizing seamless data exchange and ODBC compliance.
  • Full-Cycle Software Development: Comprehensive experience in technical requirements analysis, stakeholders interviewing (including farmers and technical officers), software testing, implementation, and system monitoring.
  • Technical Leadership & Training: Exceptional project management, organizational talent, and administrative communication. Adept at creating constructive training methodologies and technical documentation to support organizational onboarding.
  • Technical Stack: Proficient in WordPress, HTML, PHP, ASP.NET, JavaScript, MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server, and Visual Basic 6.0, as well as Microsoft Office Suite products (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint).

Professional Experience

Web Consultant / Senior Developer | Freelancer

2022 – Present

  • Analyze, design, and implement strategic (SQL-Server) and tactical (ODBC-compliant) databases integrated with dynamic web infrastructure for specialized agricultural systems.
  • Develop bespoke and packaged agricultural application solutions across diverse environment paradigms (3GL, 4GL, relational databases, and modern web languages) matching exact user informatics specifications.
  • Conduct critical stakeholder interviews with technical officers and farmers to guide application design, manage data migration workflows, and author technical documentation.
  • Develop WordPress website for various businesses

Senior Programmer | Rural Agricultural Development Authority (RADA)

2002 – 2022

  • Engineered core tactical and strategic relational databases driving regional agricultural informatics and web link frameworks.
  • Built, integrated, and deployed custom internal software and web-based applications to enhance data accessibility for agency users.
  • Provided end-to-end technical assurance, user training, deployment monitoring, and regular performance reporting for complex software installations.

Key Projects & Impact

Guyana Food Safety Authority Workshop Traceability System & Pilot Framework | Lead Architect / Consultant (Current)

  • Framework Design & Objectives: Developed a comprehensive blueprint for mock recall and product traceability execution.
    • Strategic Goals: Structured specific, measurable operational objectives aiming for a 98% product recovery rate within a strict 4-hour window during mock recalls.
    • Scope & Architecture: Maintained localized process boundaries by isolating specific production lines and facilities to systematically refine tracing accuracy.
    • Data Modeling: Identified and standardized Critical Tracking Events (CTEs) and Key Data Elements (KDEs)—including batch numbers, timestamps, precise quantities, and supply chain nodes—across receiving, processing, and shipping stages.
    • Team & Resource Alignment: Formulated cross-functional project teams across management, IT specialists, and floor staff to establish dedicated points of contact for traceability compliance and structured strict execution timelines.

Rural Agricultural Development Authority (RADA) | Lead Developer

  • Systems Developed: Agricultural Business Information Systems, including Farmer Registration System (featuring crop tracking and integrated agricultural produce traceability solutions), Farmer ID Production frameworks, and the Extension Activity Support Management System.

Ministry of Agriculture (Agriculture Sector Development Unit – Guyana) | Lead Web Consultant / Senior Developer

  • Project: Sustainable Agriculture Development Project (SADP)
  • Impact: Engineered and executed the Guyana Agricultural Registration & Traceability Web Application, modernizing data infrastructure for regional compliance and distribution tracking.

The Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) | Web Developer

  • Project: Upgrading and Modernization of CARICOM Caribbean Agribusiness Website
  • Impact: Developed and optimized the Virtual Agricultural Market Place, expanding regional digital infrastructure to connect agribusiness networks efficiently.

Education & Professional Training

Education

  • Diploma Certification in Software Design & Development | Caribbean Institute of Technology, Jamaica (2000 – 2001)

Professional Certifications & Specialized Training

  • Microsoft SQL Server Database Certification | Microsoft Jamaica (2015)
  • Advanced Web Frameworks (Customized ASP.Net MVC3, HTML5, Adobe Flash CS5) | Real World Technology Training & Solutions (2012)
  • Using Google Earth with GIS | Geotech Vision Enterprises (2009)
  • Introduction to GIS | Land Information Council of Jamaica (2008)
  • Developing Microsoft ASP.NET Application Solutions | TrainX Ltd (2005)

Farm Solutions Jamaica | Founder & Developer

WMAC Farm Solutions is a centralized, enterprise-grade digital ecosystem designed to transition agricultural operations from fragmented, manual record-keeping to a streamlined, export-ready business.

It functions as a comprehensive Smart Agriculture Hub, integrating field-level management, financial oversight, and market connectivity into one platform.

Core Pillars of the Platform

  • Integrated Operational Hub: Rather than using separate tools for different farm needs, the platform unifies:
    • Property Mapping: High-precision plot partitioning and soil health analysis.
    • Crop Cycles: Full traceability from seed selection and fertilizer application to harvest audits.
    • Livestock Hub: Tracking of husbandry stages, feeding regimes, and veterinary logs.
    • Financial Ledger: Real-time monitoring of invoices, sales orders, and profit-and-loss auditing.
    • Machinery & Fleet: Preventive maintenance scheduling and equipment usage tracking to minimize downtime.
  • Market Reach & Trade Compliance: A key differentiator for WMAC is its focus on making farms export-ready. It generates the digital paper trail required by international buyers and regulators, including:
    • Traceability: Plot-to-port documentation for meeting standards like Global G.A.P.
    • Trade Incentives: Automated reporting for duty concessions and tax exemptions on agricultural inputs and machinery.
    • Trader Module: A marketplace tool to track market trends, manage deals, and build direct relationships with premium buyers.
  • Security & Resilience: The platform includes an Off-Grid Solar Security Module that integrates rugged, autonomous cameras with your dashboard. This allows for remote perimeter monitoring of livestock pens and storage areas without needing traditional power infrastructure, complete with AI-driven motion alerts.

Why It Matters

WMAC Farm Solutions aims to solve the “data chaos” common in modern agribusiness by providing a data-driven foundation. By centralizing everything from soil pH to profit margins, it allows farmers to:

  • Scale: Manage everything from small family estates to expansive, multi-property networks.
  • Optimize: Use Graphic Analytics to spot expense anomalies and project future yields.
  • Profit: Access expert agronomy guidance via their AI consultant and connect directly with high-value international trade opportunities.

You can explore the full toolkit via their Control Hub or compare their Trial, Basic ($15/mo), and Pro ($35/mo) tiers directly on their Plans & Pricing page.