Bordeaux, France 33200 |
+33 6 58 27 52 06 |
rob@richards.ca https://www.linkedin.com/in/rob-richards-267768a |
WORK EXPERIENCE |
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Dec 2015–Feb 2016 |
Rails Team Lead |
World Effica (remote part-time) |
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Environment: Ruby, Rails, CSS, HTML5, Git. |
May 2015–Sept 2015 |
Senior Rails Consultant |
Bluefox / Setelia (remote part-time) |
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Environment: Ruby, Sinatra(Rails), Resque/Redis, CSS, Git. |
May 2012–Sep 2014 |
Senior Rails Consultant |
Cenovus Energy/HP International, Calgary, Alberta Canada / San Jose, Costa Rica |
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Environment: JRuby, Rails, Java, Oracle, Javascript, and CSS. |
Feb 2011–Apr 2012 |
Senior Rails Developer |
Railyard Media, Victoria, BC (Canada) |
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Environment: Ruby, Rails, Heroku, MySql, Postgres, Javascript, HTML, CSS, and GIT. |
Dec 2010–Jan 2011 |
Rails Software Engineer |
Syndik8ed Media, Victoria, BC (Canada) |
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Environment: Rails, GAE, MySql Cluster, Linux, Javascript, HTML, CSS, GIT, and Mercurial. |
Sep 2010–Nov 2010 |
Software Engineer |
1089103 Alberta Ltd, Edmonton, AB (Canada) |
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Environment: Python, Java, Oracle, Linux, Javascript, HTML, CSS, and GIT. |
Jun 2010–Aug 2010 |
Software Engineer |
AddonX, New York, NY (USA) |
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Environment: Rails, Ruby, Capistrano, Linux, Javascript, HTML, CSS, SVN, MySQL, and XPI. |
Jul 2006–May 2010 |
Senior Developer (part time) |
I Am Designs, Edmonton, AB (Canada) |
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Environment: CMS, Java, Eclipse, PHP, PhpEd, Zend, MySQL, PostgreSql, Linux, and Apache. |
May 2009–Aug 2009 |
Senior Developer |
Ebo World, Edmonton, AB (Canada) |
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Environment: Ajax, Css, Javascript, MySql, Rails, Ruby, and Windows. |
Oct 2008–Nov 2008 |
Rails Developer |
uBoost, Honolulu, HI (USA) |
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Environment: Mac, Rails, Ruby, MySql, and Jira. |
Apr 2008–Sep 2008 |
Senior Java Developer |
IBM Canada/BC Government, Victoria, BC (Canada) |
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Environment: Eclipse, Java, Mantis, Oracle, SunOS, Tririga, and Windows. |
EDUCATION AND TRAINING |
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Sep 1984–Apr 1988 |
Bachelor of Science |
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University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB (Canada) |
PERSONAL SKILLS |
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Computer skills |
Proficient: Ruby/Rails, Java, Git, Haml, HTML, JavaScript, Linux, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Pik, RSpec, RVM, SQL, and Windows. Used previously: Java, Oracle, Eclipse, Jira, PHP, Python, SVN, and Tririga. |
Job-related skills |
Mentored Junior developers in all aspects of position responsibilities. Managed offshore testing teams and mitigated offshore problems for management. Able to break down complex business/technical problems into key drivers. |
Open source projects |
Started working on project for a wildlife sanctuary. AngularJS application, currently with a Rails backend. |