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Hello, I am Mitchell Currie:
Mobile Developer, IoT Enthusiast and Hobby Photographer

I have a decade of experience with mobile platform development. I have a passion for minimalistic, yet flexible architecture that leads to robust solutions.

Education

  • Macquarie Graduate School of Management

    2013

    Post-graduate certificate, Business Administration and Management

    Organisational Behaviour
    Accounting
    Marketing

  • University of New South Wales

    2010 - 2012

    Masters on Information Technology

    Networking and Internet Protocols
    Robotics
    Engineering Project Management

  • University of New South Wales

    2006 - 2010

    Bachelor of science - Computer Science

    Artificial Intelligence
    Algorithms and Data Structures
    Minor in Psychology

My Professional Skills

Swift & Objective-C iOS Development

95%

iOS Performance Profiling/Instruementation

85%

Python Language & Frameworks

80%

Java & Android Development

65%

Networking protocols

75%

Agile, Scaled Agile and Scrum-Master

70%

Work Experience

  • St. George Bank (Westpac Group)

    Sydney, Australia
    Technical Lead - iOS, Scrum Master
    Mar 2017 - Present

    * Facilitate the software development and delivery within the scaled agile envrionment as a scrum-master and technical lead.
    * Provide sign-off of code reviews, and mentor team members with high quality standards of practice.
    * Create architectural outline and plans for native implementations.
    * Assess feasibility and estimation of features early in the pipeline
    * Design of automated test tools and processes for verification and deployment.

  • Development Beyond Learning

    Sydney, Australia
    Technical Manager
    November 2015 – March 2017

    * Development of cross-platform mobile app that integrates seemingly into exist legacy systems in the backend, whilst presenting a sparklingly modern user interface.
    * Management of multiple-discipline teams, and overall architecting of the product platform.
    * Implement source control and project management systems for visibility and easy burn-downs.
    * Re-architect legacy .NET websites to be more inline with mobile applications via the use of Angular2 and API driven.
    * Introduction of effective coding guidelines, and upskilling

  • Love Agency

    Sydney, Australia
    Team Lead - iOS
    December 2014 – November 2015

    * Architecting solutions for both existing and new projects, identifying risk areas and estimates of work.
    * Growth of team by assisting in the selection of team hiring by interviewing and assessing candidates.
    * Team member training and assessment: Identifying any areas of improvement and those strengths to be assign appropriate work.
    * Fostering positive culture and provide support to the team in times of difficulty to keep up morale.
    * Continually stay on the cutting edge of technology and software, especially those from Apple.
    * Providing feedback on both designs in and around our team, such as integration with web and android.
    * Time management of myself and the rest of the team: weighing up priorities and resource shortages, and trying to find time for continual refactoring/improvement.

  • Viator (Trip Advisor)

    Sydney, Australia
    Technical Lead - iOS
    August 2013 – December 2014

    * Assess project requirements and recommend best outcome based on feasibility of desired features and technologies.
    * Lead the project team through technical hurdles and assign work based on best skillset.
    * Keeping up to date with latest iOS iterations and deciding what can feasibility be supported and which platforms/versions pose a risk to support.
    * Identifying and key issues that may cause the project to not be fit for release.
    * Create solution designs and disseminate this information to other people on the project.
    * Refactoring code as needed so the project remains maintainable and does not get out of hand.

  • Sonic Health Care

    Sydney, Australia
    Senior Application Developer - iOS
    July 2012 – August 2013

    * Diagnose performance issues in production applications and successfully remediate them.
    * Proving direction and input on the UI and features that are needed.
    * Working closely with the business stake holders to deliver genuine value to clients.
    * Assisting with the end to end development of the whole suite by working on the java backend.

  • TigerSpike

    Sydney, Australia
    Software Engineer
    January 2011 – June 2012

    * Engage with clients for delivery of solutions in the media and e-commerce sectors.
    * Develop applications within a team environment, and ensure top quality is maintained.