Christian Clare

As the primary developer, he was responsible for writing the majority of the
application's code, consistently delivering high-quality work that exceeded our
expectations.

His expertise in mobile development frameworks, programming languages,
and industry best practices was evident in the exceptional functionality and user
experience of the application he developed.

Furthermore, Christian's leadership abilities played a crucial role in driving our
team's success. He demonstrated excellent decision-making skills, effectively
prioritizing tasks, and delegating responsibilities among team members.

Christian's natural inclination to mentor and support his colleagues fostered a
collaborative and motivating work environment, where everyone felt empowered and
inspired to excel.

One of the standout qualities of Christian is his remarkable ability to work
remotely. Despite not being physically present in our office, Christian managed
to seamlessly integrate into the team and collaborate effectively with other team
members. He consistently maintained clear and prompt communication, ensuring that
everyone was aligned with project goals and timelines. His commitment to providing
regular updates, seeking feedback, and resolving any technical issues in a timely
manner (sometimes working around the clock) greatly contributed to the success of
our projects.

Please do not hesitate to reach out to me if you require any further information
or clarification regarding Christian's qualifications or experience. I
wholeheartedly recommend him without reservation and believe that he will be a
valuable asset to any organization.

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Sarah Beladev, QA and release manager

Christian and I worked together for 5 years in the Mobile team.  
His enthusiasm, patience, skills and professionalism make coming to work a pleasure.  
He motivated, supported and cared for all the team throughout his time in the Company.  
I learned a lot from working with him!
...

Chedva Haber, Agile Scrum Master

Christian Clare is a serious asset.

He is professional, knowledgeable and a team
player. I worked with him as we juggled different time zones, languages and
cultures. We planned, checked-in and reviewed throughout sprints and Christian
always had good insight on what to do, how and how to improve moving forward.

Whomever hires him is getting a gem of a person as an employee!

Michael Gangolf, Titanium developer

Big thanks to @narbs and @Les51 :tada:
Both made it possible that the Titanium FFMPEG module (ti.ffmpeg) is now available for iOS too :clap::skin-tone-2:
PR is merged and the binary is available now
If you need custom iOS module make sure to contact @narbs

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Career Objective

A proven systems architect and engineering leader with system administration, mobile app and web development skills.
Practiced at leading teams to develop new products, assess and report requirements, and work with designers and testers to deliver products that meets business needs and respects users.
Skilled in release management, continuous integration, source control management and App Store administration.
A natural mentor and leader used to teaching, code reviews and designing in distributed and cross-functional teams.
Reliable, smart, efficient and a team player

Experience

Founder, Tambit Software LLC

Tambit Software LLC, NY Sep 2023 - Present

Consulting company focusing on iOS development
Created ffmpeg iOS native module in Objective-C for Titanium framework (commission)
Working on new iOS app around women’s health using Swift and SwiftUI

Senior Analyst/Programmer

Accruent/Fortive Sep 2016 - Jul 2023

Lead an Agile team designing and developing a cross-platform WFM mobile application with thousands of users for iOS and Android from scratch for use by international corporations (languages: Javascript, Objective-C, Swift, Java, Kotlin, Nodejs, bash)
Created pipelines in Azure Devops for mobile app build from Bitbucket, CI and PR regression testing, and automated Google Play and Apple App store deployment
Established git source control release and development workflows and documentation in Github and Bitbucket
Contributed to the technical and functional design of app features for the business implementing complex data sync and metadata-driven data collection
Administered the Google Play, Apple App store, Firebase and Google Maps accounts from account creation to production
Performed hiring, training and code reviews for team members in cross-functional and distributed teams
Support the mobile application product and provide consulting around the product and its systems to cloud and on-premise customers
Integrated Mocha Javascript test suite to enable automated CI
Implemented SSO mobile login using JWT/PKI to interface with Spring Tool Suite authentication APIs
Completed Lean Agile Development training
Jira issue management and scripted integration

Founder, Senior Analyst/Programmer

Groundhum, NY Jan 2009 - Jul 2023

Designed and wrote four applications published to the App Store
Tock Time Tracker app for iOS in Objective-C, Swift, Titanium (2015 - present)
Doggie Go Go game (with digital artist) in Objective-C (on App Store 2009 - 2021)
Home Health Agency Finder app in Objective-C (on App Store 2010 - 2018)
Reef Fish app in Objective-C (on App Store 2010 - 2019)

Senior Analyst/Programmer

Verisae Aug 2014 - Aug 2016

Built foundations of cross-platform iOS and Android application
Lead the technical product design and programming to add new features to the app including metadata-driven form scripting functionality, barcode scanning, asset management, data sync and risk assessment
Trained and mentored staff

Chief Architect

ViryaNet Sep 2007 - Jul 2014

Head the development team and develop proof of concept application implementing SSL socket binary sync mechanism with proprietary server sync protocol.
Evaluate cross-platform frameworks supporting iOS and Android deployment and present options to management
Work with UI/UX designer and product manager to create design-driven mobile application, and deliver working product for release on the App Store
Schedule and dispatch server Java development using JSP, EJBs, Tomcat and Oracle
Modify complex server timesheet logic affecting field technicians
Modify server system administration screens and API interface management
BPM and BAM consulting, process design, and integration

Director of Engineering

ViryaNet Australia Jun 2005 - Aug 2007

Lead a team of programmers developing the FOCUS mobile application server product in Java on Tomcat Server (JSP, EJB, Oracle)
Pioneered the management, standards, testing, procedures, documentation, workflow, support and training processes including maintenance of CVS source-control and Mantis (Apache/PHP/MySQL)

Senior Analyst/Programmer

E-Wise Solutions Sep 2003 - May 2005

Lead a team of programmers developing the FOCUS mobile application server product in Java on Tomcat Server (JSP, EJB, Oracle)
Built infrastructure to collaborate with a remote development team

Systems Architect and Senior Analyst/Programmer

E-Wise Solutions/FieldAtWork Mar 2002 - Aug 2003

Lead a team of developers designing a mobile web portal in Java/Tomcat/JSP/JDBC/Oracle/PostgreSQL/SQL Server
Helped win early contracts for this start-up company in challenging conditions with early beta software

Senior Analyst Programmer

E-Wise Solutions Mar 2000 - Feb 2002

Worked at the airline Ansett on their mainframe reservation system and Vantive CRM
Wrote C daemon on HP-UX system to interface with MQ and Oracle
Wrote rules-based Java application to interface with mainframe reservation system

Senior Analyst Programmer

University of Queensland Jan 1999 - Feb 2000

Developer for University of Queensland web enrollment site on Microsoft IIS Web server (ASP, 300 concurrent users, 27k users)
Wrote back-end sync software in Microsoft Visual C++

Analyst Programmer

University of Queensland Jan 1994 - Dec 1998

Designed, developed and implemented student administrative database across three university departments
Consultancies within Australia to indigenous communities and Papua New Guinea for database development and teaching

Education

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

English, Journalism, Computer Science (Jan 1992 - Dec 1994)

University of Queensland

Herston, QLD, Australia

Bachelor of InfoTech (deferred)

Completed 1st year, deferred for work in IT (Jan 1995 - Dec 1995)

University of Queensland

Herston, QLD, Australia

Skills

Mobile Application Development
Web Development
Engineering development including source control, CI, release management, resource management, code review
Systems Architect
UNIX Shell Scripting
Linux Environments
Azure Devops
UI Design
Swift and Objective C Programming
Java/Kotlin Programming

Open Source Contributions:

Added iPad cursor tracking to Minivmac4ios, PR

Created ffmpeg native iOS module for Titanium framework

Submitted Titanium framework Catalyst patch

I’m a Titanium contributor

Contributed patch to open-source jtds SQL server driver

Applications:

Tock Time Tracker

Tock Time Tracker on the App Store

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