Steven C. Email & Phone Number

I design, develop, and deploy web applications for my clients with Ruby on Rails.Tooladex - Integrated the Facebook/Twitter API and RSSPivotal Labs - on Cineplex Mobile websiteScalability - lead work on hockeystick.coHomeSav (acquired) - mobile website experienceColorfield - lead work on EdgeMakers web portalFinalCAD - maintaining Ember.js web interface and architecting spreadsheet processing

Toronto, Canada Area

Started solving my own problem and watched it grow

- Learned how a product driven start-up works and received design experience- Designed and developed the user interfaces of the feed, various forms, small user experience nits, and iterated on the designs- Lead weekly usability tests, developed user interface components for badges, and helped with the site redesign

- Worked for a services start-up and learned a lot through pair programming- Developed the redesign of the sports twitter aggregator Twackle.com and various Twackle widgets - Worked on all aspects of the redesign including Photoshop mock design, CSS styling, webpage parsing, creating dynamic forms, SQL table refactoring, cache management and Ruby Spec testing

- Co-founded Abstractive Software, a student group working together to gain development experience and create something helpful to the world

- Joined a hospital because of my personal interest to help others and learn a variety of subjects- Developed custom user interfaces and a multi-threaded networking plug-in for VURTIGO, a real-time MRI visualization program- Developed Python script for data processing and restructured the code of a heart segmentation MATLAB program

- Lead a team to create a Java program to automate the Document Technology Intake Process- Volunteered to work as a Prime, a coordinator of the Document Technology Intake Process, and simplified the human workflow- Learned about CIBC's waterfall model and other specifications relating to software development

- Obtained a role as a temporary grade twelve computer science teacher- Provided technical support and training to students and staff- Volunteered to tutor students on various subjects

- Proposed and wrote a fully documented Java program to automate a manual task- Worked as a team to produce documents such as process flows, product guides, daily business reports, project progress reports and in-house program documentation- Communicated with co-workers from a variety of departments to track the progress of and delegate work for numerous projects