Ios Developer Software
Resume:
Nicholas Raptis
iOS / Architect
*******@****.***
Hello, thank you for your time, I am Nicholas Raptis, a well-priced highly skilled iOS developer. Having delivered successful results for tier 1-A clients such as Apple, Chrysler, DirecTV, and Bank of America, I am a powerhouse of coding quality. I was responsible for the Dodge Dart app, which achieved the #1 app in the Catalog section of the app store. No fuss, no muss. I've also successfully distributed over 1.8 million apps independently and achieved the #1 overall app ranking in 4 territories.
Quotes
"Nick is one of the best & capable programmers I have encountered who has successfully steered many key projects' development for our company."
- Name Has Been Removed, Former American CEO
“As a software developer, the only code I have trouble with is the dress code.”
- Nick Raptis, as a comedian.
Career Highlights
• Top tier iOS developer, many career accolades.
• Produces highly polished, scalable, and user-friendly applications.
• iOS Developer with 10+ years of experience.
• 13 Independent Apps Released (1.8 million+ downloads)
• Worked Briefly at Apple Inc.
• Developed OpenGL / Metal based cross-platform graphics engine.
• Expert level knowledge on UI/UX using UIKit & SwiftUI.
• Expert level architecture skills in MVC, MVVM.
• Written over 1,000 mission-critical unit tests.
• Expert level 3D math using Matrices and Quaternions.
Demo Videos
iPad Auto Vid: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/s/bk59cgtgl8wmlt6/ipad_demo.mp4
Crazy Darts 2 Vid: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/s/utbaew2j95dhvkb/full_length_cd2.mp4
Cherry Popper Vid: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/s/3otr4zwceqiz39a/cherry_shortened.mp4
Big Bone Treasure Hunt (Unreleased):
https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/s/7q60mpcy5aii7im/bbth_demo.mp4
Globe Demo Vid: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/s/38esu3jeeeffm4x/enigma_globe.mp4
RealityKit T-Rex:
https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/s/py728rjioshatxh/reality_kit_rex.mp4
GitHub Repositories
Metal, Shaders, simd, Quaternions, Matrices, Gestures:
https://github.com/nraptis/Earth-Metal
MVVM Navigation, SwiftUI, Actors, Sexy Theme:
https://github.com/nraptis/SpaceX
Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Metal (In Progress)
https://github.com/nraptis/BloodRobotDoctor
Experience
Berzzani
iOS Developer
12/2023 - 2/2024
• Camera + Video, high latency, encoding, stitching, flip animation, fix for black frame.
• TipKit integration.
• Built alternative P.O.C. project to showcase skill.
GAN, Enigma, Enhance IT
Lead iOS/Architect
01/2021 - 05/2023
Link: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/s/py728rjioshatxh/reality_kit_rex.mp4
• P.O.C. projects with CoreML, Vision, ARKit, RealityKit, SceneKit, SpriteKit, Metal, CoreData, SQLite, Realm, Keychain, CryptoKit, and File Manager.
• Utilizing WSG-84 and Mercator map projections.
• Created large prototype app using Combine with SwiftUI.
Walmart Labs, Apple Inc., Level Home Inc. (Silicon Valley)
Sr. iOS Developer
04/2019 - 11/2020
Link: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/level-home/id1490027518
• Developed components, frameworks, and customer facing pages for Level Home app.
• Leveraged several components from my own apps to enhance the Level Home app.
• Developed an iPad app in the MFI (Made for iPhone) space for testing light bulbs.
Bank of America, Citi Group, Toyota (DFW Area)
Sr. iOS Developer
10/2017 - 02/2019
Link: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/bank-of-america-mobile-banking/id284847138
• Front-End Interface engineer for Erica, Bank of America’s financial chat-bot.
• Performed TDD and red/green re-factoring as part of an initiative to increase code coverage to 100%.
• Created custom interface elements, which achieved a pixel perfect match for the design.
DirecTV, OptimizeRX (Los Angeles)
Sr. iOS Developer
01/2015 - 10/2017
Link: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/directv/id1136238277
• Sr. iOS Developer on the Navigator (iPad) app team. 100% Objective-C.
• Sr. iOS Developer on the DVRScheduler (iPhone) app team. 100% Objective-C.
• Developed P.O.C. marketing/prescription savings app for end client OptimizeRX.
Union AdWorks, Gas Station TV (SE Michigan)
Sr. iOS Developer
10/2010 - 01/2015
Link: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/s/bk59cgtgl8wmlt6/ipad_demo.mp4
• Created first accelerometer + gesture driven 3D panoramas for an iPad app.
• Created system for tracking 3D hotspots.
• Released more than 50 apps, which were all similar car catalog apps.
Froggy Studios LLC
Sr. iOS Developer / Sr. Android Developer
08/2009 - Present
Link: http://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/froggy-studios/id389062016
• Apps include Word Genie, Cherry Popper, Crazy Darts, Jiggle HD, Crazy Lizard, Trippy Booth, Bounce (Deactivated), Jiggle 2, Crazy Darts 2, and Joke Writing Assistant.
• Over 1.8 million downloads in total.
• Swift, Objective-C, C++, Java, PHP, and MySQL.
Education
School Name: Oakland University
Degree: B.S. Computer Science
• Departmental Honors.
• Dean’s List.
• Started at 18, finished at 22.
School Name: Oakland University
Degree: M.S. Computer Science
• 32 Credits Remaining.
• High Academic Standing
• Par for the Course, No Heroics
Skills
Languages
C++, C, Objective-C, Swift, Java, HTML, JavaScript, PHP, MySQL, Python, C#, Visual Basic, ActionScript, Shell, XML, JSON
Platforms
iOS, MacOS, Win32, Android, Web, Databases
Devices
iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch, MacBook, iMac, P.C., Bluetooth Devices, Serial Port, USB Cable
iOS Concepts
Layout Constraints, Storyboards, Interface Design, Multi-Device, Universal Apps, Security
General Concepts
OOP, POP, TDD, Unit Tests, Automation Tests, CI/CD, Pipelines, Web Services, REST, 3D, Machine Learning, Image Processing, Parallel Programming, Asynchronous Programming, Multithreading, Design Patterns, SOLID Principles, Artificial Intelligence
Apple Frameworks
UIKit, SwiftUI, Combine, Accelerate, CoreFoundation, CoreGraphics, Cocoa, Foundation, MapKit, SceneKit, RealityKit, OpenFeint, GLKit, HomeKit, Charts, CryptoKit, Vision, ARKit, CoreMotion, CoreBluetooth, CoreLocation, CoreImage, CloudKit, QuartzCore, Metal
Other Frameworks
OpenCV, Tesseract, Alamofire, RxSwift, Apollo, GraphQL, Firebase, AdMob, Google Ads, Adobe Analytics, Flurry, CoverFlow, Kingfisher, Auth0, Lottie, OpenFeint, Crashlytics, Starscream, SwiftLint, Pandas, SciKitLearn, NDK, JDK, OpenGL, OpenGL ES, FastLane
Industries
Automotive, Healthcare, Pharmaceutical, Gaming, Entertainment, Mobile, Pocket, Marketing, Sales, Banking, Finance, Casino, Resorts, Hospitality, Food, Dining, Drugs, DevOPS, Operations, Cybersecurity, Security, Privacy, Health, Fitness, Telecom, Telecommunications, Writing, Education, Parks, Recreation, Home, Smart Home, UFO, UAP, Government, Classified
IDEs
Xcode, Visual Studios, Flash, Flex Builder, Visual Studios Code, NetBeans, Eclipse, IntelliJ
Tools
Jira, Redmine, Instruments, Time Profiler, Memory Leaks, Malloc Guard, Malloc Scribble, Energy Profiler, Battery Monitor, Charles, Postman, Wireshark, Ethereal, Figma, Zeplin, Sketch
In-Training Skills
MongoDB, ReactNative, Flutter, SQL, React, Dart, PySpark, PyTorch, Xamarin, Azure, FastLane, DevOps, Cybersecurity, Malware, RealityKit, Reality Composer, Unreal Engine, Sonar Qube, Android, Jet Pack, Banjo, Comedy
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