Who We Are

About Us

 

A Trusted Partner in Custom Software Development

In modern business, organizations must use technology to keep up with the competition and drive their success, no matter what the organization does or whom they sell to. Formulating the right mix of hardware, software and systems can promote productivity, improve customer satisfaction and even shorten a delivery life cycle. Most importantly, organizations that successfully leverage technology will see the benefits where they matter most: on their bottom line. If you’re looking for a trusted partner to provide optimized solutions for your organization, you’ve come to the right place.

Our Mission

We are dedicated to helping private and public sector organizations achieve their long-term goals through the right application and management of information technology. We work with organizations and teams that are looking for productivity software in order to build, maintain and optimize their operations – all without breaking the bank. SaQus brings years of experience and knowledge to our customers and helps them make their organizations more successful through better technology solutions.

Who We Are

SaQus is a New York State and Commonwealth of Massachusetts certified woman (WBE) owned forward-thinking and innovative company specializing in workforce solutions and strategic management consulting. We connect skilled professionals with businesses for short-term or project-based engagements across various industries. Our expertise includes contract document applications, healthcare systems, and custom application development. We provide a broad spectrum of services, ranging from administrative support to specialized technical roles such as software developers, business analysts, project managers, and solution architects. By merging the flexibility of temporary staffing with management consulting, we offer comprehensive solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of businesses.

Our experienced consultants collaborate closely with clients to assess their operations, identify areas for improvement, and develop customized strategies and solutions that enhance performance and drive innovation.

Our Team

 
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Joelle Carmichael
President

Joelle Carmichael is a successful businesswoman with several years overseeing the establishment and growth of SaQus. Joelle is responsible for all business operations, business development, corporate strategy, recruiting, partnerships and business alliances. Her experience in leadership, human resource management, marketing, business development and organizational restructuring has led to SaQus’s exponential growth achieved as a result of successfully helping organizations increase efficiency, market share and customer service through business applications as well as the development of several complex customized systems for government agencies.

Joelle is a graduate of the University at Buffalo, where she received a Bachelor of Science in Business Management. She also holds a Master’s Degree in Healthcare Administration from Utica College and is a Certified Scrum Master (CSM).


Gerard Uffelman
Senior Architect

Gerard Uffelman is SaQus’s Senior Java \ Solution Architect. He has been a team technical lead in the development of many business applications. In this role, Gerard has been responsible for the overall design, development, and implementation of those applications.

His responsibilities have included continuous application support and upgrades, formulating test plans, improving application security standards, setting up development environments, designing and coding web-based applications, creating external interfaces, and designing application graphics. Additionally, Gerard provides instruction and mentors technical staff in software standards. He has created and designed numerous organizations’ websites and has written several applications for online programming resources. As a software Architect, Gerard uses Agile/Scrum methodology to deliver on-time working software products. Gerard is an alum of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, NY, where he majored in Computer Sciences.


Aaron Masse
Full Stack Developer

Aaron brings a comprehensive skill set honed through intensive programs and a passion for various programming languages. As a full-stack developer, he possesses professional experience in all aspects of web development, including project management, Agile methodologies, and quality assurance testing. Aaron excels at collaboration, effectively coordinating with development teams, clients, and non-technical stakeholders to bring complex web projects to life.


Jessica Carpinella
Administrative Assistant / Community Coordinator

Jessica has over 15 years of business and customer service experience which has allowed her to gain skills such as attention to detail, communication, conflict resolution, adaptability, social perceptiveness, and patience. She’s passionate about the community she lives in which aids in her day-to-day duties as Community Coordinator. One of Jessica’s proudest accomplishments is receiving the Community Champion Award on behalf of her previous organization from Cape Abilities – which assists individuals with disabilities in regard to employment support. She strives to continuously learn and grow professionally as well as personally. Other skills include marketing, organizational management, customer service, business operations, and community coordination, which makes her invaluable at SaQus and Falmouth ShareSpace.