Christian Clare
Resume
Contact
Web:
Email:
c.clare@gmail.com
Phone:
+1 (315) 901-8118
Address:
Camillus, NY, 13031
LinkedIn:
Github:
Recommendations
Nir Diskin, Software Engineering Manager:
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.
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!
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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!
Career Objective
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A proven systems architect and engineering leader with system administration, mobile app and web development skills.
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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.
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Skilled in release management, continuous integration, source control management and App Store administration.
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A natural mentor and leader used to teaching, code reviews and designing in distributed and cross-functional teams.
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Reliable, smart, efficient and a team player
Experience
Senior Analyst/Programmer
Accruent/Fortive Jul 2018 - Jul 2023
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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)
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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
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Established git source control release and development workflows and documentation in Github and Bitbucket
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Contributed to the technical and functional design of app features for the business implementing complex data sync and metadata-driven data collection
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Administered the Google Play, Apple App store, Firebase and Google Maps accounts from account creation to production
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Performed hiring, training and code reviews for team members in cross-functional and distributed teams
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Support the mobile application product and provide consulting around the product and its systems to cloud and on-premise customers
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Integrated Mocha Javascript test suite to enable automated CI
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Implemented SSO mobile login using JWT/PKI to interface with Spring Tool Suite authentication APIs
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Completed Lean Agile Development training
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Jira issue management and scripted integration
Founder, Senior Analyst/Programmer
Groundhum, NY / Jan 2009 - Present
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Designed and wrote four applications published to the App Store
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Tock Time Tracker app for iOS in Objective-C, Swift, Titanium (2015 - present)
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Doggie Go Go game (with digital artist) in Objective-C (on App Store 2009 - 2021)
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Home Health Agency Finder app in Objective-C (on App Store 2010 - 2018)
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Reef Fish app in Objective-C (on App Store 2010 - 2019)
Senior Analyst/Programmer
Accruent Sep 2016 - Jun 2018
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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, Nodejs, bash). The app is used by water utilities, power utilities, communications companies, and customer service companies with field service technicians
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Worked with UI/UX designer and product manager to add new features and enhance functionality of the application
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Managed and scripted iOS and Android build pipeline and build processes to produce testing builds, App Store builds and re-signed custom enterprise builds for customers in the Apple Enterprise program
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Implemented in-app statistics and business event collection
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Integrated Google Crashlytics, Google Firebase, Firebase Cloud Messaging and Apple Push Notification in mobile app
Senior Analyst/Programmer
Verisae Aug 2014 - Aug 2016
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Built foundations of cross-platform iOS and Android application
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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
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Trained and mentored staff
Chief Architect
ViryaNet Sep 2007 - Jul 2014
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Head the development team and develop proof of concept application implementing SSL socket binary sync mechanism with proprietary server sync protocol.
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Evaluate cross-platform frameworks supporting iOS and Android deployment and present options to management
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Work with UI/UX designer and product manager to create design-driven mobile application, and deliver working product for release on the App Store
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Schedule and dispatch server Java development using JSP, EJBs, Tomcat and Oracle
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Modify complex server timesheet logic affecting field technicians
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Modify server system administration screens and API interface management
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BPM and BAM consulting, process design, and integration
Director of Engineering
ViryaNet Australia Jun 2005 - Aug 2007
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Lead a team of programmers developing the FOCUS mobile application server product in Java on Tomcat Server (JSP, EJB, Oracle)
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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
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Lead a team of programmers developing the FOCUS mobile application server product in Java on Tomcat Server (JSP, EJB, Oracle)
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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
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Mobile Application Development
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Web Development
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Engineering development including source control, CI, release management, resource management, code review
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Systems Architect
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UNIX Shell Scripting
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Linux Environments
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Azure Devops
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UI Design
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Swift and Objective C Programming
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Java/Kotlin Programming
Open Source Contributions:
Added iPad cursor tracking to Minivmac4ios, PR
Submitted a Titanium framework Catalyst patch I’m a Titanium contributor
Contributed patch to open-source jtds SQL server driver