Ronald D. Hansen

30 Burton Ct, Staten Island, NY 10306

Phone:(718) 288-7367

Email:

Summary

Results-oriented software architect and developer with a focus on high-quality products. Proven leadership skills. Extensive experience leading teams in the delivery of multiple simultaneous products on schedule and within budget constraints. Extensive experience at risk assessment, mitigation and contingency planning. Effective problem solver and often the “go-to” person in times of crisis.

Experience in the financial, retail and service industries encompassing:

• Database Development - xBase, C, SQL

• PC Application Development – Clipper, C, Delphi

• Web Presentation Layer - HTML/CSS, Javascript, LAMP/MAMP

• Web Content – PHP, Perl

• Mobile Development – IOS, Objective-C, CocoaTouch, xCode , Swift, WatchOS

• Embedded Development (PIC, Arduino) – C, Assembly

• Architecture – n-Tier, OOP, MVC

• SDLC Methodologies – RAD, Six Sigma, CMMI, Agile

• Specialized Skills – Project Management, Disaster Recovery, ETL, MFI program

Professional Experience

IOS Engineer Influenster, 285 W. Broadway, New York, NY February2016 – December 2016

IOS Engineer in charge of the maintenance and enhancement of Influenster’s IOS app. Added location awareness functionality. Lead team converting app from Objective C to Swift 3.

IOS Developer Admitster, Brookline, MA April 2016 – September 2016

Designed and developed IOS video conference app for real-time video tutoring (Contract position).

IOS Engineer Wickr Inc, Newark NJ May2014 – October 2015

As a member of the IOS development team, enhanced the company’s apps and API in ObjectiveC and Swift. Added infinite scrolling functionality to enable large data (images) over cellular without spiking bandwidth, moved video format translation algorithms to GPU to free up CPU cycles, implemented encrypted VOIP and video VOIP features, added geolocation, geofencing and iBeacon support with iBeacon trust authorization. Added touch-id authentication. Implemented Apple Watch extension.

IOS Engineer Crestron Electronics, Rockleigh NJ December 2013 – May 2014

Investigated Bluetooth, iBeacon and Wifi and GPS fencing accuracy under a range of locations, speeds and obstacles. Evaluated iBeacon products, selected and worked with manufacturer to modify products to Crestron’s specs. Expanded the Crestron Mobile App adding location aware IOS features (iBeacon and geofencing) in ObjectiveC and C++. iBeacon Patent Pending

IOS Developer Thinaire, New York NY November 2013 – December 2013

Developed BLE (Bluetooth-Low Energy) based prototype IOS app. This app allows an iDevice to interact with iBeacons and other BLE devices. Developed demo programs to allow Thinaire to demonstrate iBeacon vs NFC at trade shows.Developed SDK for use by Thinaire's clients to integrate into their products (Contract position).

IOS Developer Votopin, New York NY October 2012 – November 2013

Designed and developed IOS social media app (IOS 6 & 7, RESTful API, JSON, Facebook API integration, PHP, MySQL) This app is no longer in the Apple App Store, but this is a video review of it: (Contract position).

PHP Developer Thrupoint, New York NY May 2012 – September 2012

Redesigned and rebuilt PHP ticketing/scheduling system (PHP/HTML/CSS/Javascript/jQuery/MySQL) (Contract position).

Lead Development Engineer Hybrid-Battery.com, Staten Island NY January 2009 –April 2012

As the head of a small business, ran all aspects of the business including procurement, supply, shipping, receivables, payables, advertising, support, facilities management, equipment design and development, packaging design, etc.

Developed methodology to recover and rebuild hybrid battery modules for Honda hybrids

Developed methods to drive the cars temporarily without any battery while it is being serviced.

Oversaw the design, development and refinement of aftermarket replacement cells for Honda hybrids that outperform the OEM cells.

Performed public demonstrations and conducted seminars at trade shows.

Designed, built and programmed company website, and order tracking system (HTML/CSS/Javascript/PHP)

Managed a staff of ten.

Negotiated trade deals with manufacturers in China, Hong Kong, Mongolia and the UK.

Developed testing equipment in embedded C.

Application Support SpecialistCITCO, Jersey City NJ August 2007 – October 2008

Tier 2 support helpdesk for Citco’s Delphi/Sybase/Java financial accounting system.

Designed internal web portal in HTML and AJAX using JQuery and a Java backend via JSP.

Ported Delphi code to Oracle Stored Procedures as part of a Data Warehouse project.

Enhanced Citco’s Risk & Valuation system.

Analyzed hundreds of financial data fields as part of a front-end rewrite project.

Senior ProgrammerDecorative Product Source, Goshen NY August 2006 – August 2007

Team Leader in charge of website and backend development.

Supervised and assisted a team of five programmers in enhancements to company website

Integrated CRM system with the firm’s transaction system.

Reviewed and tested code before submittal to QC, coordinated testing and remediation.

Director of ITMeadows Wye & Co., Staten Island NY July 2004 – August 2006

HW & SW support – maintained & upgraded network and PC hardware, select software solutions

Technology procurement – sourced all IT hardware

Network administrator – upgraded ISP,added servers and firewall appliance, introduced company-wide anti-virus and spyware software, web proxy server

Telephony –upgraded to T1/PRI, installed VoIP, FoIP, cameras and remote extensions at satellite offices via VPN

Network support – installed LAN and telephone wiring for new workstations

Programming – maintained website (HTML), developed a PHP-based freight estimator to calculate optimal shipping method of cargo based on volume and weight for external customer use, developed Excel VBA application for proration of shipping charges.

Senior ProgrammerClayton Group, Shelton, CTDecember 2003 – May 2004

Senior Programmer and Code Librarian (Clipper/FoxPro/Oracle) (Contract position).

Senior Software EngineerJP Morgan, Chase & Co. Jericho NY / Edison NJ / Iselin NJJuly 1995 – September 2003

March 2002 – September 2003 (Oracle, Unix, PowerBuilder, Lotus Notes)

Senior Team member enhancing a large multi-customer data analysis and reporting application.

Designed and administered internal website (Lotus Notes Quickplace)

Designed and implemented internal partner survey website (Lotus Notes based) for all internal customers.

Managed 90 seat site PC hardware upgrade (determined requirements, budgeted, ordered and oversaw installation)

May 2000 – February 2002 (Oracle, Unix, PowerBuilder, FoxPro)

Project Leader and Manager for teams supporting the Structured Finance division and Trade Support division

March 1999 – May 2000 (Oracle, Visual Basic 6, Visual Interdev, Ardent/Ascential DataStage)

Senior programmer on project adapting an external vendor's origination system to Chase

Integrated PC apps with IBM370 mainframe.

July 1995 - February 1999 (Clipper, C )

Project Leader and Manager for Wholesale and Sub-prime mortgage origination development teams

Managed staff of 10 Coordinated Y2K testing and remediation

Coordinated Chase/Chemical merger of mortgage origination systems and data

Disaster Recovery Coordinator 1996-1998

Engineering Team LeadModular Entertainment, Staten Island NY 1999 – 2000

Developed UNIX based distributed, scalable whole-house DVR/HTPC

Senior Embedded Software EngineerSafe Passage Technologies, Hauppauge NY 1996–1997

Developed PIC based automotive safety devices - Lightspeed (adaptive DRL and DTL), advanced headlight controller with failover, emergency maneuver signaling lighting system, inertial anti-lock braking (for trailers), jackknife early-warning system (for trucks)

Education

The State University of New York at Stony Brook, B.S.

Dual Major in Computer Science and Applied Mathematics & Statistics

Personal Accomplishments

· Novell Authorization Certification (predecessor to CNE)

· Eagle Scout (BSA)

· Graduate – Toastmasters International

iOS App Portfolio

Votopin (Ver 1.0)

Crestron Mobile Pro (Ver 2.00.50-2.00.52)

Crestron Mobile (Ver 2.00.50-2.00.52)

Wickr (Ver 2.3.0-2.6.1)

TutorOnDemand by Admitster (Ver 1.0-Current)

Influenster (Ver 2.3-Current)