
Experienced Cocoa Developer
Ithaca, New York Area

Experienced Cocoa Developer
Ithaca, New York Area
I enjoy writing software for the Mac.
Over ten years experience developing with Apple Cocoa frameworks. Professional software developer since 1991. Four years experience managing a micro ISV business.
Successful as a telecommuter, independent contractor, and employee.
Cocoa, Xcode, Objective-C, C, Java, unit test-driven development, web services, personal finance management, client-server architectures, Carbon-to-Cocoa porting.
(Computer Software industry)
July 2007 — Present (2 years 5 months)
Developing desktop and mobile software for Apple Macintosh and iPhone.
(Computer Software industry)
May 2001 — Present (8 years 7 months)
Independent Macintosh software development.
(Educational Institution; 10,001 or more employees; Higher Education industry)
July 1990 — May 2001 (10 years 11 months)
Developed Internet and web services.
Consultant on Apple Macintosh technologies.
MS, BS , Psychology , 1983 — 1990
Studied human-computer interaction with a concentration in software engineering.
Cut my teeth on DEC VAX/VMS computers working at the Materials Research Lab. Once took a math course, numerical analysis, just to learn Fortran. Really enjoyed my intro assembly language course. As a grad student, taught introductory psychology and assisted with research on flight training simulator design. Also learned how to swim, fence, ballroom dance, and converse in French.