SUMMARY

• Currently seeking a Senior iOS position, local Confidential Silicon Valley, within a close - knit team, working for a great company with great product(s), who pride themselves on hiring capable smart people.
• I have much experience and a solid background, yet there are many things still Confidential learn.
• As a class valedictorian, I learn new things quickly, and am able Confidential apply my background of quality programming Confidential new environments.
• I am continually learning, and enjoy mentoring those around me. I am very reliable, a solid team member, and a strong independent producer.
• I love what I do, iOS, iOS, and more iOS.
• My passion began as a hobby in 2008/2009, did the startup venture in 2010, have pushed out 40'ish apps since, from idea Confidential submission, and all steps in between.
• My iOS path began on Mac OSX Leopard with XCode 3 developing on my iPhone 3 under iOS 3, and has been very active every release since, including evaluating Swift when 1.x hit, and adopting it with full active development after v2.0 was released.
• Prior Confidential my iOS days, have much experience around Windows and Web applications using Microsoft Visual Studio predominantly with WebStorm as a companion.
• Windows applications were mainly in C/C++ with some in C#, and many utilizing MFC.
• C# recently crossed back into iOS applications with a few years of using Xamarin, both under MSVC and Xamarin Mac Studio. The web apps used ASP.NET and JavaScript, and spoke Confidential a variety of databases, such as Oracle, Informix, MS SQL Server, etc.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Swift v1-3, ObjC, XCode v3-8, iOS v3-10, C#, C++, C
• Full SDLC: Design, Code, Test, Submit, Agile
• App Store: ~40 apps, 100+ updates, 150k+ downloads
• Test Flight, Hockey App, Jenkins, Fastlane, OTA
• GA, Crashlytics, Xamarin, Parse, Flurry, NewRelic, Fabric
• REST, JSON, Instruments, APNS, MEAN, GIT, SVN, Jira

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Developer

Responsibilities:

• Gamifying non-sporting events, starting with reality Confidential shows.
• We've released 4 App Store products, with multiple apps having multiple skins / themes, weekly+ updates.
• Our 3rd season / skinning of The Bachelor is the current app, although all the apps share a common code base re-written from scratch using Swift 2 and 3.
• The architecture is a Mongo database, Node.js backend, REST and Socket.IO, sitting behind AWS and Atlas.
• Many debugging utilities, profiling and optimizations, custom controls, animations, thread and message management, auto navigation from APN and Branch, responsible for the architecture as well as most the coding of the iOS application.
• Heavy theme and appearance work.
• Responsible for all aspects of the app, from conception Confidential submission. Note: some app(s) temporarily taken down due Confidential seasons ending

Confidential

App Developer

Responsibilities:

• Did initial POC work.
• This is by far the biggest name of any app I've done - it's the non-profit Confidential World Food Programme, funded by Confidential & Confidential .
• The app involved being able Confidential donate for various fund raising campaigns throughout the world.
• In addition Confidential doing the iOS app, I also supplied the talent, and managed the Android app, the CMS web interface, and the backend, node.js and mongodb.

Computer Associates

Responsibilities:

• The first was an enterprise solution for securing emails and attachments.
• The second was loosely an enterprise version of DropBox (this one got $500k funding from the prototype).
• Lastly, the third, was a training tool used by the salesforce Confidential demonstrate a subset of features available, in helping Confidential drive revenue of said products.
• Each product delivered more in less time and dollars as estimated.
• The first solution was a highly secure encrypted challenge response within the non-visual areas of the email data.
• The second used Confidential and more normal backend REST services mimicking the DropBox API.
• The third app used REST services, but also had a means Confidential run in offline mode for ease of testing and demonstrating the product.

Confidential

App Development

Responsibilities:

• I completed two physical contracts, being called back a second time Confidential again help out (and declining a third time due Confidential availability).
• This app was an older, established and dated, iOS app, using many things which has since evolved.
• The code base was meant as a generic solution Confidential produce auction software for many different clients - i.e., a single code base serving many clients.
• Utilizing my direct experience in this type of app, I came in and re-organized the code, setting it on a path for better maintainability and quicker release cycles and app re-skins.
• The app has many intricate and cool features, which I touched in my time helping out in numerous customers releases.
• This app used one of the best backend REST services I've seen.
• Most of the apps are enterprise, but the ones I submitted can be seen Confidential:

Confidential

App Development

Responsibilities:

• Starting with iOS 3, I did my learning while producing a few demo apps.
• Finding some direction, and a partner in a startup, I began working Confidential create an app which could easily be skinned for a new client, a true morphing app.
• Many things went in Confidential this with the results being Confidential runtime, everything was dynamic, the content, the screens, how it looked, etc.
• I learned much about the intricacies of the app submission process during this time.
• I also enhanced it with a large metrics layer which tracked usage, and pushed it Confidential an online server where I wrote the code Confidential receive the data store it into a MS SQL database, and also wrote the web interface
• Confidential view all the metrics.
• I also had automatic scheduling of daily emails showing various metrics activity.
• In addition, I wrote the complete backend APNS, also with MS SQL integration, and a web front end Confidential schedule pushes.
• This was a complete client / server solution with no external tools (remember, iOS 3 days didn' Confidential have many free options available Confidential this time). The biggest success was a Justin Bieber Fan Club app which had 70k+ downloads, and a Rihanna Fan Club app which had 50k+ downloads.
• There was also a Drinking Rulebook app which was hitting ~2.5k downloads a month.

Confidential

App Development

Responsibilities:

• iOS Development beginning from iOS3 / XCode 3. Develop many prototype / test apps Confidential learn various areas of iOS app development.
• This was an excellent way Confidential build solid foundations, allowing self-paced focus Confidential fully understand the many areas comprising an iOS application.