Derk Doijer Email & Phone Number

Led team of developers to complete full re-write of SyPI mobile API code in python 3.7, adding unit test coverage, enhanced telemetry, type safety, automatic code formatting, enhanced pipelines, automatic documentation and other enhanced features Worked with iOS & Android development teams to make significant increases in unit test coverage for both SDK codebasesSystem architect for new schema based configuration model for SyPI SDKsEnhancement of CI/CD pipelines for SyPI iOS & Android, automating various steps of the development processMigrate all APIs consumed by SyPI (60+) to new API gateway platformOversee tech leads on build teams to ensure creation of architectural diagrams and documentation to assist feature developmentOversee tech leads on kanban teams to assist in client configuration, testing & debuggingDefine and oversee non-functional requirements for the SyPI product/platformTrain and onboard new team members

Greater New York City Area

Work with stakeholders, clients and market research to identify value add features for the Synchrony Plug-In.Use objective metrics and analytics data to prioritize features in roadmap for development.Work with project managers, business analysts, quality assurance and development teams to create requirements, write user stories, plan sprints and review test cases to ensure that features are built to correct specifications.Work with UI/UX designers to create prototypes, wireframes and designs to ensure that developed features meet specifications.Develop and review tracking metrics for new features. Use metrics data to track new feature goals and develop objective analysis of feature effectiveness.Built and maintain KPI dashboard for the Synchrony Plug-In to track overall product health against product vision and mission.

Worked with stakeholders to understand requirements. Worked with development teams to convert business requirements into actionable functional requirements in Confluence & JIRA.Interfaced with client teams and stakeholders to communicate project status and ensure on time deliveryCreated project timelines and schedules to outline dependencies and risks to timeline and expected deliverablesManage daily standups, sprint planning, retrospectives and other Agile/SCRUM ceremonies through the project lifecycleProject manager for CarCareONE, a financial services mobile application for iOS & Android allowing end users to manage and service their automotive credit cards via a mobile application interfaceProject manager for SyPI, the Synchrony Plug In, an SDK for iOS & Android that allows application developers to integrate a CMS configurable account and credit card servicing section into their mobile applications

Greater New York City Area

Worked with stakeholders to understand requirements. Worked with development teams to convert business requirements into actionable functional requirements in Confluence & JIRA.Interfaced with client teams and stakeholders to communicate project status and ensure on time deliveryCreated project timelines and schedules to outline dependencies and risks to timeline and expected deliverablesManage daily standups, sprint planning, retrospectives and other Agile/SCRUM ceremonies through the project lifecycleSenior Technical Project manager for SyPI, the Synchrony Plug In, an SDK for iOS & Android that allows application developers to integrate a CMS configurable account and credit card servicing section into their mobile applications.Oversaw SyPI deployed in:* Lowe's (iOS)

Greater New York City Area

Interfaced with client teams and stakeholders to communicate project status and ensure on time deliveryCreated project timelines and schedules to outline dependencies and risks to timeline and expected deliverablesManage daily standups, sprint planning, retrospectives and other Agile/SCRUM ceremonies through the project lifecycleProject manager for CarCareONE (now Synchrony Car Care), a financial services mobile application for iOS & Android allowing end users to manage and service their automotive credit cards via a mobile application interfaceDesigned and implemented a app ratings and feedback feature that was later productized and made part of the overall GPShopper SDK.Project manager for SyPI, the Synchrony Plug In, an SDK for iOS & Android that allows application developers to integrate a CMS configurable account and credit card servicing section into their mobile applicationsOversaw deployment of SyPI in:* Belk (iOS & Android)* JCPenney (iOS & Android)* Dick's Sporting Goods (iOS & Android)* Chevron & Texaco applications (iOS & Android)* HomeGoods (iOS & Android)

New York, New York

Managed deployment of project pipeline across US, CA and LATAM bringing in over $2 million in net sales per month across multiple teams in multiple time zonesActed as primary point of contact between production, submissions and key account managers in the Americas and globally for special projectsProduct manager overseeing development of Mentat, an internal project management tool used by multiple departments at GameloftDeployed features in HEP that improved monetization in LATAM by an average of 20%Managed optimization of Asphalt 8: Airborne and Despicable Me: Minion Rush for Amazon Fire TVManaged optimization of 10 games for the Android TV platform

Northern New Jersey

Provide UX/UI consulting services, helping develop an intuitive user experience and feature set for one of the highest rated music applications on the Google Play market, Virtual DJ TurntableManage product features, updates and continuing improvement of Virtual DJ Turntable

Greater New York City Area

Textbroker.com is the leading online platform in the U.S. for custom-made, unique written content. The online marketplace brings together customers looking for unique and exclusive textual content with over 100,000 U.S.-based freelance authors who can write about virtually any topic. Orders include SEO-optimized web copy, blog posts, articles, press releases, news, white papers, ecommerce descriptions, buyer guides, even chapters of books. Managed full sales business cycle using SalesForce & Sugar CRMIdentified and evaluated new business development opportunities to create strategic partnerships with companies to resell Textbroker’s servicesFound and signed partnerships to offer value-added services to existing clientsManaged integration projects between clients and Textbroker via Textbroker’s API

Brooklyn, New York

At IQ Creative I provided business development consulting services to develop new foreign markets for their restaurant and nightlife concepts, with particular focus on emerging markets.

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands

Identified, documented, and deployed best practices across multiple locations, creating standardized operating procedures and documentation for operations across foreign locationsMeasured on going performance of venues through financial reports, budgets and regular performance reviews. Provided management consulting services to address deficiencies as neededSupport point of contact for foreign locations for all of IQ Creative’s business solutionsProject manager during construction and launch of ‘supperclub Los Angeles’, a restaurant/nightclub at the Vogue Theater on Hollywood Blvd and now one of West Hollywood’s premiere nightlife locationsProject manager during construction and launch of ‘Nomads Istanbul’, the first international location of an Amsterdam-based Middle-Eastern themed restaurant/lounge in Istanbul, Turkey and increasing licensing revenue income from Turkey by 50%

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands

Project manager during construction and launch of ‘supperclub London’, a restaurant/nightclub in London, UK, producing revenues in excess of $6mil in first year of operationsManaged a team of 3 interns to produce documentation to standardize the sales, development, and concept deployment processes, reducing development costs by almost 50%Managed overhaul of global business development model, ensuring more cost effective expansion of IQ Creative concepts in foreign markets through contractual licensing agreements

Assisted a team in the planning eventsManaged financial planning and budgeting Managed the booking of artists, arranged accommodations and, transportation Assisted a team in promotion and marketing, employing physical as well as web-based marketing techniquesSetup audio equipment, manage Front of House audio consoles, and provided technical assistance for audio equipment

White Plains, Ny

Assisted in the creation of pricing scorecards for management Organized all past pricing records into computer format Created a MS Access database to track price breakdowns and fluctuations of different SKUs in regional markets across the USA

Bs, International Business Administration

Activities and Societies: College Activities BoardDegree concentration in Finance. Minor in International Relations

Bachelor'S Degree, Recording Arts

Thesis: Using web usability methodologies to determine interoperability between digital audio workstation applications

As, Audio Engineering Diploma