Pat Collins

Pat Collins is an experienced software development professional with over two decades of industry experience. Throughout his career, he has honed his skills in Unix, embedded C, Machine Automation, ASP.Net web applications, and .NET software development using C#, SQL Server, TDD, and Automated browser testing. Pat has excellent communication skills and enjoys working with business and technical stakeholders as well as supporting customers. He is an Agile Professional and Certified Scrum Master, executing projects with ease while following best practices for Medical Devices requirements, including 21 CFR Part 11 and GxP.

Pat is particularly interested in device management, including sensor area networks and the internet of things. He has hands-on experience with Texas Instruments MSP430 and Tiva, Arduino, Raspberry Pi, and Beaglebone. In addition, Pat attended Waterford Institute of Technology and John the Baptist in Hospital, Co. Limerick, Ireland.

Pat's work experience includes Technical Services Site Service Owner, IT Project Manager, and Software Engineer at Johnson & Johnson, Kneat Solutions Ltd, MAC - The National Microelectronics Applications Centre Ltd, Vitalograph, ERG, Silicon and Software Systems, Applied Technology Software Ltd, and Motorola.