Allen Pike’s Resume

Allen is a seasoned web and iOS developer with a broad set of skills.

Location: Vancouver, British Columbia
Availability: Consulting and speaking can be arranged via Steamclock.
Note: I am not seeking employment and am not open to relocation.

Work History

2010 – presentSteamclock Software, Co-founder

  • Ships top-notch iOS and web apps
  • Crafts wonderful products like Prism and WeddingDJ
  • Worked on JavaScript apps for HP/Palm and Time Inc
  • Does strategic consulting and development for Vancouver startups
  • Uses and trains Objective-C, Rails, Photoshop, and JavaScript
  • Manages customers, clients, and employees

2012 – presentSFU Computing Science, Sessional Instructor

  • Teaches CMPT 470, the fourth-year Web Technology course

2008 – 2010Apple, Software Engineer

  • Wrote Objective-C for iWork ’09 for Mac and iWork for iPad
  • Helped launch iWork.com with JavaScript, CSS, and SproutCore
  • 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

Independent Work, Community member

  • Runs VanJS, one of the largest JavaScript meetups in the world
  • Speaks at conferences, such as JSConf and Wordcamp:Developers
  • Developed a number of ill-fated games
  • Built Unladen Follow in Ruby and JavaScript

Education

2003 – 2008SFU, B.Sc. Computing Science

2002 – 2003UCFV, CIS Program