California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

Staff Software Engineer, iOS at TuneIn

TuneIn

Director of Engineering, iOS

• Member of the Swift tutorial team responsible for educating readers on Apple's Swift programming language.
• Author for the book, tvOS Apprentice and numerous articles such as Reference vs Value Types, Building a Custom Collection, What’s New in Swift 4, and Custom Keyboard Extensions.
• Technical editor for various iOS tutorials and for the book, watchOS by Tutorials.
• Two time RWDevCon technical speaker presenting on MVVM in Practice and Building Reusable Frameworks.

Razeware LLC

Author / Technical Editor

Principal Software Engineer, iOS

Staff Software Engineer

I decided to take the plunge into a 6 month trip around the world to experience different cultures and take the time to grow my mind outside of work. After visiting 8 incredible countries, I'm back, refreshed, and highly motivated with a new outlook on life.

Career Break

Travel

• Technical lead and manager of cross-country iOS and Android engineers focused on building reusable security SDK components around authentication and personal identity.
• Lead architect for the SDK foundation and interface design to provide a scalable and simple to use product.
• Drove technical best practices for code reuse and testing across the company by leading a monthly digital roundtable meeting for all iOS engineers in any of our global offices.
• Developed and patented an image analysis and processing pipeline with real-time user feedback and auto capture capabilities for driver licence capturing. (Patent U.S. 10,262,220)

Capital One

Senior Manager / Lead Software Engineer

• Transitioned our iOS person-to-person payment app from MVC to MVVM and implemented a more stable UI and Unit test suite.
• Migrated the person-to-person payment functionality from a standalone app to a feature within the flagship mobile servicing app.

Master Software Engineer / Manager

Acquired by Capital One, Monsoon was a product development firm specializing in mobile (native iOS/Android), SPA (Ember/Angular/Rails/Node) web products, and Design. Clients included: HP, Bloomberg, General Electric, Toms Shoes, Zazzle, Cornell University, and Capital One.

• Grew the iOS team from 1 to 10+ engineers while working on many concurrent mobile projects.
• Architect and principal engineer of over 10 iOS apps for clients such as Capital One, Zazzle, Cornell University, General Electric, and TOMS Shoes.
• Handled new contract cost estimations and team resourcing.
• Worked directly with clients to gather requirements, establish key deliverables, and maintain a positive working relationship with the development team.
• Lead our transition from Objective-C to Swift and implemented our CICD process using Jenkins.

Monsoon Company

iOS Team Lead

• Wrote contracts, established deliverables, and handled product delivery from start to finish. 
• Collaborated with clients to define a product from an initial idea or need.
• Solo engineer specializing in building universal apps across iPhone and iPad.

Eric Cerney

Freelance iOS Engineer

• Voluntarily designed and implemented five days of activities for both new students and their parents.
• Developed and lead 10 weeks of training for 700+ volunteer orientation leaders.
• Individually selected, mentored, and trained 61 peer volunteers to train the rest of the leaders for 20 weeks.
• Produced and lead leadership workshops for audiences of up to 700 to increase knowledge in specific areas.
• Chaired the Multimedia, Campus and Community Relations, and Program assessment committees.

Cal Poly New Student & Transition Programs

Executive Board

• Updated outdated databases designed for weapon facility missile construction with current information.
• Designed and implemented new database systems to track the progress of weapon maintenance and construction.
• Translated missile tracking information into reports for keeping records of weapons for multiple countries.