SUMMARY

• Focus on mobile/wireless apps including full lifecycle design and development, architecture, UI/UX design
• 9+ years professional and proprietary iOS app software engineering and design experience
• AAS in Graphic Design (2011), mobile UI / UX design skills, design aesthetic, attention to detail
• Project / product management experience, staff of 4 - 5 people; large team (18+) experience
• 20+ years progressive professional software engineering and client-facing consulting experience
• Highly analytical problem-solving ability, rapid identification/solution, advanced algorithmic development
• Top-notch communication and presentation skills, ability to prepare and deliver pre- and post-sales technical presentations, instructional seminars, and executive briefings
• Business development, mobile strategy and branding, product development, data analysis, tech evaluation
• Self-motivated, quick learner, highly productive, multitasking, able to work efficiently without supervision

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• iOS, watchOS
• Swift 3.x - 4, Obj-C, Xcode 9, Cocoa Touch
• AutoLayout, XIBs, Storyboard, programmatic
• Core Graphics, Core Animation, Core Image
• Core Data, Cloud data (Firebase, AWS), NoSQL
• Core Location, MapKit, geocoding, geofencing
• CoreBluetooth, BTLE, beacons
• AlamoFire, REST, JSON, HUBFramework
• iTunes App Store submission process (dozens of apps), iTunes Connect
• Ad Hoc, Enterprise, VPP deployment
• Analytics, Segment, Facebook, Google
• Branch, Universal deep links
• Git, Github, Gitlab, BitBucket, VSO
• AVFoundation, MMMessaging, MFCompose
• QR / 2D barcode scanning, OpenCV, OCR
• Pivotal Tracker, Trello, MS Project, Visio
• Photoshop, Illustrator, Adobe CC
• Graphic Design, UI / UX, Autodesk Maya / 3D
• Basic HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Dreamweaver

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Senior iOS Engineer Consultant

Confidential, Mountain View, CA

Responsibilities:

• Senior iOS resource at Cofidential, Consumer Connectivity Services, In-Car Logistics
• Assumed iOS development for Cofidential connected car app
• Implemented more than 24 features for a major business development initiative launching Jan 2018
• Integrated OpenID authentication and cSRF token retrieval to fetch services grants
• Implemented more than 36 services and visual elements with HUBFramework
• Ported 14+ existing classes to Swift for better interoperability
• Maintained mixed Objective-C and Swift 4.0 codebase and coordinated with offshore team in Sweden
• Participated in code reviews; mentored junior engineers

Senior iOS Engineer

Confidential, San Francisco, CA

Responsibilities:

• Designed and implemented Installer app to commission Xenio lighting-based Bluetooth beacons
• Designed and implemented Position app to refine positioning algorithm
• Designed and implemented Admin app to create accounts, customers, and test data
• Designed and implemented Inspector app to test positioning SDK and user notifications
• Reviewed code and resolved issue of integrating third-party libraries into Xenio’s SDK
• Provided iOS / mobile SME advice to Ux design, Product, and Business/Marketing teams
• Assisted Product Manager with managing off-shore web developers, Agile process, etc.
• Participated in strategy / use case brainstorming sessions
• Technology leadership for discount concert / event ticket startup, technical architecture and visual design
• Designed and implemented UI / UX redesign of iOS app increasing installed user base 100%
• Implemented Segment, Facebook Pixel, and Branch.io analytics / measurement / growth platforms
• Implemented deep-linking for advertising, promotional discounts, credits, refunds, gift cards, etc.
• Created admin app to automate barcode scanning / inventory management, shortening process by 75%
• Recruited and managed implementation of mobile web app by off-shore team to capture non-iOS sales

Principa

Confidential, San Francisco, CA

Responsibilities:

• Developed concept, design and development of suite of iPhone apps in Swift using the iPhone SDK / COCOA Touch framework under dba Confidential ™.
• iJudge™ Word Adjudication Utility with WatchWords watch extension (bit.ly/1i7ytHN)
• TouchRack™ Visual Anagramming Tool (bit.ly/1dRWTPF)
• SpinRack™ Anagram Utility (bit.ly/KhIJPL)
• Quoin™ Notation and Archive Utility (in development)
• Developed Journeyman™ Museum Explorer proof-of-concept for regional museum, using QR codes.
• Development of Idiolex web site and marketing collateral.
• Developed My Creaoke Book app as part of a joint venture with a local karaoke business.
• App both promotes and supports the entertainment portion of the business.
• MapKit, Core Location, annotations to map locations and offer directions to venues
• Parse to download and update data, create and authenticate user profiles, store user settings.
• Static and dynamic music metadata stored with Core Data.
• Helped ParkWhiz migrate webviews to native iOS views to position their app to include PayPal/Venmo

iOS Developer Consultant

Confidential, Chicago, IL

Responsibilities:

• Implemented account management views and UI animations for iPad app for a document management software company.
• Developed UIView/Core Graphics animations to simulate a skeuomorphic document drawer opening/closing, and animations to arrange, open/close document folders and arrange documents within open drawers.
• Developed proofs of concept (POCs) for a scorekeeping and timing app for a sports industry company.
• POC for syncing devices and measuring latency of communications, and simulating a standard workflow, displaying real timing data with simulated (random) user results data (scorekeeping).
• Connected multiple devices (15+ iPhones, iPads, and iPods; various models running various versions of iOS) using Qualcomm AllJoyn networking SDK for iOS.
• Created classes to wrap the networking SDK to promote rapid prototype development
• Contributed to technical design and developed classes and algorithms to support app logic and processes.

iOS Developer Consultant

Confidential,Chicago, IL

Responsibilities:

• Developed Communit-E gamified data collection app on iPad for Aetna to use at trade shows. Uses GameKit, AVToolKit, Bluetooth networking, UIView block animation, Grand Central Dispatch.
• Developed Disorderly Doctor iPad game for Aetna to use at open enrolment event. Uses GameKit, AVToolKit, Bluetooth networking, UIView block animation.
• Developed PDF View app to allow the display and navigation of PDF files within an iPad app with page curl animation using swipe gestures for AnswersMedia (AMI). Uses Core Graphics.
• Distributed apps using Apple Enterprise Distribution certificates and enterprise distribution server for AMI.
• Assumed responsibility for design and development of event attendee and exhibitor iPhone apps from vendor
• Migrated software from outside vendor to in-house source control prior to App Store submission
• Lead efforts to design and implement reverse lead retrieval app, for both iOS and Android
• Implemented TestFlight over-the-air testing for beta and UAT testing
• Created QR scan app to connect businesses to customers; integrated results with existing systems
• Created various proof-of-concept apps: Reporting, phone directory, computer vision, QR code reader
• Assisted with product development: features evaluation, gap analyses, etc. Participated in strategy and product roadmap development