Freelance iPhone/iPad Developer
Dublin, Ireland
Elena Montes, SELF-EMPLOYED. Senior iOS Developer, CEO & Founder at Kill the Loop. Apple Certified iOS Developer & PRINCE2 Certified Project Manager. Kill the Loop - iOS Apps Development (for iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad). Intelligent & Ethical Business. Dublin, Ireland | Telecommunications --------- SPECIALTIES: - Program/Projects Management. Manage and take part in a Project Team during all the Life Cycle. - iOS Development. - C, C++ and Objective-C programming languages. MySQL and Ms SQL Server DB. - Huge level in Mathematics and Statistics. - Community Manager and Business Intelligence: Research, Strategy, Marketing, Creative & Innovative ideas. - Native Spanish and Fluent in Writing & Speaking English. - Blackbox testing. - Passion for my work. - Intelligent & Ethical behaviour. --------- EXPERIENCE Current 1. Kill the Loop - Senior iOS Developer, CEO & Founder Past 2. iPhone Developer - DkIT Millmount R&D Centre 3. Business Intelligence Program Manager - ITB R&D Centre 4. iPhone Developer - Dublin Digital Hub 5. Telecoms Program Manager & Software Development Engineer - DkIT Regional R&D Centre --------- EDUCATION 1. Certificate in iOS Applications Programming - Dublin Institute of Technology. 2. PRINCE2 Project Management Certificate - SureSkills IT & Business Skills Training Company. 3. Bachelor of Science in Computing in Software Development - Dundalk Institute of Technology. 4. Computer Engineering special field in Management - Universidad de Extremadura. --------- COMPUTING SKILLS: - High knowledge in Software Engineering: Requirements, Research, Analysis, Design with CASE tools and UML, Development with the use of programming languages, Testing, Engineering Management with Project&Program Manager experience, Agile and Test-Driven Development Processes, Software Quality and Marketing. - Programming languages: Machine Code, Pascal, C, C++, Objective-C, Visual Basic, JAVA, HTML, XHTML, SHTML, CSS, PHP, AJAX, XML, JSON, JavaScript, jQuery JavaScript Library and plugins like jqGrid. - Programs which I have been working with: Apache Subversion, Microsoft Project, XCODE and Interface Builder, Eclipse, Eclipse Birt Project (for Statistical reports), Visual Studio, BlueJ, Borland C++, DEV++, TextPad, CODE-2, Assembler MASM 80x86. - Database Management: RDBMS Oracle (SQL, Database ...Integrity, ERD, Normalization). MySQL and Ms SQL Server. - Operating Systems: Process
Management, Scheduling, Concurrency, Deadlock, File
Management, Memory
Management... and work under UNIX. Advanced/Expert level on Windows. Half Level on UNIX. - Software Testing: White Box Testing (Control Flow WhiteBox Testing and Data Flow Testing), JUNIT Testing Framework, BlackBox Testing, Software Reliability Engineering Method, Agile and Test-Driven Development. - Knowledge in creation and maintenance of a Web page: REST architecture, HTML, XHTML, SHTML, XML, CSS, PHP, AJAX, JavaScript, jQuery JavaScript Library and plugins like jqGrid, Web 2.0, use of cookies, MySQL, Ms SQL Server, Flash, DreamWeaver and Photoshop. - Notions for Office automation: Advanced/Expert level. Microsoft Office and Open Office: Word, Excel, Powerpoint, OutLook, Frontpage for making web pages and Windows Movie Maker for making movies. - Half level in Networking. - Expert Internet user. --------- LANGUAGES: - Native Spanish - English Advanced - Half level in French --------- SOME FINAL GRADES: 100% - Statistics 100% - Programming Laboratory II 100% - Integrated Electronics 90% - Data Structures and Algorithms 90% - Database Programming 90% - Structure of Information Storage 88% - Man-Machine Interaction 85% - Object Oriented Development 70% - Computer Organization 70% - Networking 70% - Operating Systems --------- HONOURS AND AWARDS 2010- PRINCE2 Foundation Certificate - Mark: 70%. SureSkills IT & Business Skills Training Company, Dublin, Ireland. PRINCE2 is a registered trademark of the Office of Government Commerce (OGC), an independent office of HM Treasury of the United Kingdom. It is recognised as a world-class international product and is the standard method for project management. It covers the management, control and organisation of a project. 2010 - I have won the “Best Erasmus Experience” First Award in the Erasmusu International Social Network: http://www.erasmusu.com/en/erasmus-experiences-contest-ibiza-2010. Read my Experience (in Spanish, the translation is in process): http://www.erasmusu.com/en/erasmus-dundalk-institute-of-technology/erasmus-experiences/es/el-verdadero-significado-de-una-erasmus-329 Links to Spanish newspapers where I appear: http://www.elperiodicoextremadura.com/noticias/noticia.asp?pkid=507975 http://www.hoy.es/v/20100510/badajoz/erasmus-creen-todo-diversion-20100510.html 2009 - I started to work in Vennetics like Software Development Engineer and short time later I was also appointed Telecommunications Program Manager. Our Mobile-PC project has won €300, 000 from InterTrade Ireland’s INNOVA R&D program. Appearance in the Business and Leadership magazine: http://www.businessandleadership.com/business/item/16259-mobile-pc-project-wins-300 Appearance in The Link, the Regional Development Centre & Research Office newsletter, Issue 5, Winter 2009, page 4: http://78.137.161.105/cms/index.php/research-development-services/latest-news HighSchool years - I received 3 awards. Two consecutive First Prize in Spanish Narrative Competition and one First Prize in Mathematics. Requirement: not defined, any student in the High School could participate. I was elected by my High School to go to the “VII National Mathematic Olympiad” and “38 National Narrative Competition”. Maestro Domingo Cáceres Secondary School, Badajoz, Spain.Skills:
C | C++ | English | Mac ...OS X
| Objective C
| Project
Management | ... Spanish