Mark Sohm Email & Phone Number

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

Waterloo

• Support External Developers using BlackBerry Android SDKs and REST APIs
• Support Global Sales Teams Running Proof of Concepts with Customers
• Act as a Technical Escalation Point for Sales Teams
• Support Customers Deploying Private Apps
• Create & Open Source Sample Code
• Open Source and GitHub Admin for https://github.com/blackberry (MSohm on GitHub)

Waterloo

• Continue with duties described under Software Engineering Consultant
• Lead Cross Platform Technologies team
• Manage the team’s time out of the office
• Allocate Projects
• Chair weekly team status meetings
• Perform Performance Reviews

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

• Support Customers using BlackBerry SDKs and APIs
• Author Knowledge Base Articles
• Create Sample Code
• Beta Test BlackBerry Software and Devices
• Log Bug Reports
• Create and Deliver Training & Certification

Waterloo

• Provided technical support to BlackBerry enterprise customers, which included:
• Troubleshooting BlackBerry Enterprise Server (BES) issues
• Installing, upgrading and configuring BES software
• Resolving Exchange and BES user account issues
• Supporting multimedia developers using the Plazmic Contend Developers Kit

Waterloo

• Provided technical support to BlackBerry customers, which included:
• Troubleshooting BlackBerry Device issues
• Troubleshooting BlackBerry desktop software issues
• Correcting BlackBerry Internet Service account issues
• Upgrading BlackBerry Device and desktop software

Ontario, Canada

I developed and deployed multiple mobile apps in my spare time. These ran on Android, BlackBerry 10 and BlackBerry OS.Car Tracker for Forza Horizon 3, Car Tracker for Forza Horizon 4: An Android app that allows filtering of cars based on the user’s chosen criteria. Enabled the user to mark cars as owned. These apps combined for over 60k downloads. Created.

Hamilton

• Provided custom software development services in C++, PHP, ASP and Java. Applications created included:
• Digital Signage delivery and scheduling system
• WHIMIS Safety Training and Testing website
• Community event calendar website
• Sports and stock market gambling website
• Smartphone games

Burlington

• Originally hired at CommTech, which was acquired by ADC in spring 2001.
• Built, maintained and documented the installer for the FastFlow broadband provisioning product.
• Supported and configured FastFlow test environments for the internal development teams.
• Supported and configured Linux, Windows and Oracle database servers used in the test environments.

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

• Hardware Installation/Replacement, Network Maintenance
• Database Development (Microsoft Access 97, dBASE 4)
• OS and Software Installation
• Year 2000 Compliance Testing

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

• Web Page Development (HTML, JavaScript, VBScript, ASP)
• Database Development (MS Access 97)
• Answer and Resolve Help Desk Calls
• Novell/NT Account Maintenance

St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada

• Answer and Resolve Help Desk Calls
• Solve Unresolved Help Desk Calls at the Users Location
• Assist with Inventory and Surplus of Old Equipment

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

• Year 2000 Compliance Testing
• Hardware/Software Inventory
• Database Installation/Administration (MS Access 95/97, Lotus Notes 4.5)