Jeffrey Yardley

Career Summary

Jeff is a professional iOS Developer with 5.5 years of total experience. He has creativity for problem solving, can adapt to different environments and culture, has the ability to face challenges and rapid changes, and has worked for companies as diverse as NBC-Universal and Citibank, and has his own app on the Apple iOS App Store, called Mutare: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/mutare1/id1228975566?mt=8 His GitHub repository is here: https://github.com/jyardley His Linked in is here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffrey-y-7489862b/ He is only seeking either FULLY REMOTE POSITIONS if outside the Dallas-Ft. Worth Area, OR, *only if within the DFW area*, fully remote, full-time, or hybrid positions.

Summary of Qualifications

Proficient In:

●Swift 1-5

●iOS 9.1 - 15.2

●Objective-C

●Xcode 7.2-13.x

●JIRA

●AGILE

●Kanban

●Project Life Cycle

●git

●Sourcetree

●HTML

●CSS

●Node.js

●Core ML

●Auto Layout

●Cocoa Touch

●JSON

●Google Cast SDK

●BDD

●Cucumberish

●UIKit

●Foundation

●MVC

●Map Kit

●MVVM

●Core Bluetooth/BLE

●SwiftUI

●Core Animation

●Sprite Kit

●AVFoundation

●Core Data

●User Defaults

●Core Location

●Linux(Red Hat, Mandrake/Mandriva, CentOS)

●UNIX

●BASH Shell

●X-Window System

●SQL

●Oracle 8i

●SSH

●MacOS(10.2 - 11.6.2

●Fig

●Piper

●Mercurial

●EarlGrey

●Critique

●Cider V

●Tulsi

●Buganizer

●Helix

Languages

English

Career History

Globant, Irving, Texas April 2021 – Nov 2022

iOS Developer/Consultant

●Worked on various projects/issues on the Account Opening Wealth team at Citibank(for the Citibank app: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/citi-mobile/id301724680), including creation of Investment Profile Value Proposition page, Adobe Site Catalyst tracking of pages, altering of UI on pages to incorporate changes in business logic, among various other tasks. From: April 2021-Dec 2021

Tools/Technologies:

Xcode 12.4, 13, Swift 4, 5, JIRA ticket system, SourceTree, git, Zoom, Skype

●Worked as Testing Engineer for Google-Verily, creating/editing surveys to be tested, editing server-side files and ran server-side tests, writing UI End-to-End EarlGrey tests for the iOS app, assisted with training how to do testing tasks, assisted with further clarifying and expansion of testing documentation and HOW-TO documents. From: May 2022-Aug 2022

Tools/Technologies:

Xcode 13.4.1, 13, Swift 5, Fig, Piper, Mercurial, EarlGrey, Cider V, Critique, Tulsi, Helix, Buganizer, Google Docs, GMail, Google Meet for meetings, Debian Linux 5.17.11, “Chromoting”(using Google Chrome to remotely access the Linux system desktop and terminal to run tests and perform file edits)

Tata Consultancy Services(TCS), Irving, Texas March 2018 – Mar. 2019

iOS Consultant

●Worked on the CardReplacement Team and Login Team for Citi Bank under TCS(for the Citibank app: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/citi-mobile/id301724680). On the Card Replacements team, Assisted with integrating the Status Tracker with the Dashboard, assisted with the Lock Card functionality, as well as integrating the microservices callbacks with the interface as a part of the MSM Sunset program. Also assisted with resolving various defects. Also worked in the Login Team, assisted with the MSM Sunset on that team, assisting to switch over from MSM over to the Microservices architecture.

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Tools/Technologies:

Xcode 10-11, Swift 2,3,4 JIRA ticket system, SourceTree, git, Microsoft Lync, Skype

Self-Employed, Abilene, Texas Feb 2017 – Mar. 2018

iOS Consultant

●Created game app using Swift 3.0 to be put on Apple App Store called Mutare, listed as Mutare1 on the App store(link here: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/mutare1/id1228975566?mt=8)

●Game is a mix between strategy and randomness, a cross between chess and dice

Tools/Technologies:

Xcode 9.2, Swift 3, GIMP(Gnu Image Manipulation Program) for graphics creation, later updated to Swift 5

WeScanIDs, LLC, Grapevine, Texas(remote from Abilene, TX) May 2016 – Dec. 2016

Independent Contractor

●Served as Independent Contractor for software development.

●Created mobile app for iOS(unfortunately, no App Store link available) using several Software Development Kits(SDK) to create functionality(including UniMag and uDyn SDK) that allowed for the scanning of ID cards, bar-code capture, signature capture(which converted the signature into Base64 for secure transmission, process was backgrounded for better user interface interaction), and used internal iOS GPS functionality and displayed results on a WebView. Used JavaScript bridge(JavaScript embedded in iOS app) to send data over to remote server that had exposed AngularJS functionality for back-end processing.

●Created WebView Windows-based app that was to provide the same functionalities as the mobile app using the following technologies: C#, Microsoft Visual Studio 2015.

●Used Microsoft Windows 2008 Server, Microsoft Visual Studio 2015, C#, ASP.net and AngularJS to create Windows-based application for internal use to organize and display users in different areas of the company.

Tools/Technologies:

Xcode 9.2, Swift 3, Objective-C(refactoring SDK for uDyn and UniMag SDKs), C#, Microsoft Visual Studio 2015, RDC(Remote Desktop Connection) for Windows development, AngularJS, Microsoft Windows 2008 Server

Mobile Apps, Ltd., Marietta, Georgia, Fort Lee, New Jersey Dec 2015 – May 2016

iOS Consultant

●Applied classroom training to assist with iOS application(iPhone 9.2/9.3) development and performed debugging tasks.

●During project at NBC Universal(app link here: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/the-nbc-app-stream-tv-shows/id442839435), I assisted with creating an app using GoogleCast for possible future Software Development Kit(SDK) inclusion.

●Helped create code that put ratings on the screen for future use in SDK being created for iPads and iPhone applications.

●Used Xcode, Mac OSX, iPhone 6 as test device, used Google Chrome device for testing. Used various iOS 9.3 features such as NSTimer, Grand Central Dispatch(GCD), NSNotification Center, code blocks, weak typed variables to prevent retain cycles, used design patterns such as MVC(Model View Controller), @selector, and NSOperations. Also used animateWithDuration for fading graphics. Also created a version that used a .framework for simplification of installation.

Tools/Technologies:

Xcode 9.2, Swift 2, GoogleCast SDK and associated device, iOS 9.3

Education

Hardin-Simmons University, Abilene, TX, United States Aug. 1994 – Dec. 1999

BS, Major: Computer Science, Minor: Chemistry

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