Andrew Bennett Email & Phone Number

Waterloo, Ontario

Development Team Lead (February 2018 - August 2021)- Perform security reviews on git history and vulnerability scan report- Architect many projects based on the Product team’s specifications and customer needs- Design and implement project database structures- Break down projects into understandable bite-sized tasks- Provide feedback on UI and UX design for best customer experience- Manage git branches and transitioned from multi-branch style to continuous deployment- Complete large development projects with the team- Create documentation both internal and customer facing- Put together and present slideshows for lunch and learns- Organize internal product training- Consistently find and remove roadblocks for the project and team- Coordinate information between many teams such as QA, Product, Arch, DevOps etc.- Mentor junior developers and help them find answers on their own- Hired and grew my team from 2-6 over four years- Develop career growth plans with each of my staff and routinely discuss their progress- Lead scrum rituals such as standups, retrospectives, and grooming sessions- Responsible for seeing my own and my team’s code commits through completion. From creating tickets, designing a solution, code commits, reviews, QA, deployment, and product training.Software Analyst (March 2017 - February 2018)- Implement bug fixes for issues found in legacy software- Responsible for packaging and deploying products to live environments- Automate internal processes such as product packaging dev environment setup- Research and upgrade product dependencies and libraries- Create public facing release notes- Perform peer code reviews using GitLab and Gerrit

Kitchener, Canada Area

-Developed the "brain" functionallity for digital signage platform.-Developed apps using Android Studio.-Developed and maintained server connections with AWS services.-Wrote multiple database storage APIs using DynamoDB, Couchbase, and Android native.-Created APIs and shared libraries. -Developed games in Unity3D, Android Studio, and Flash Develop. -Participated in AGILE development structure.-Attended daily SCRUM meetings and kept strong communications with rest of team.-Ported existing games to Android and Amazon market and implemented ad revenue.

Diploma Vgdd, Game Design And Development

Studied multiple programming languages such as Java, C#, C++, ActionScript, JavaScript, HTML/CSS and worked in DirectX3D. I also Published.

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