Allen Pike’s Resume

Allen is a seasoned web and iOS developer with a broad set of skills based in Vancouver, British Columbia. He is available for consulting and speaking engagements via Steam Clock Software.

Work History

2010 – presentSteam Clock Software, Founder

  • Shipped 3 iOS apps including Prism and WeddingDJ
  • Worked on JavaScript apps for HP/Palm and Time Inc.
  • Helped Emily Carr University create an HTML5 eBook for Mozilla
  • Works in Objective-C, Rails, JavaScript, and Photoshop
  • Manages customers, clients, and an employee

2008 – 2010Apple, Software Engineer

  • Helped launch iWork.com with JavaScript, CSS, and SproutCore
  • Wrote in Objective-C for both iWork ’09 for Mac and iWork for iPad
  • Developed CSS3 and HTML5 web applications for iPhone and iPad

2003 – 2008Discovery Software, Software Developer

  • Wrote and managed a CRM system using PHP and MySQL
  • Developed a web-based game primarily in JavaScript
  • Handled a series of web development contracts

2003Self Employed, Web Contractor

2001 – 2003Uniserve, CS Rep and intranet developer

2001Radical Entertainment, Work experience student

2001 – presentIndependent Work, Community member

  • Speaks at conferences, such as JSConf and Wordcamp:Developers
  • Runs VanJS, one of the largest JavaScript meetups in the world
  • Wrote Unladen Follow in Ruby and JavaScript
  • Created two web-based strategy games with over 100 players

Education

2003 – 2008SFU, B.Sc. Computing Science

2002 – 2003UCFV, CIS Program