2016 - Present

Senstar - Waterloo, ON

Create new interfaces with international third party vendors for a video management system
Write development proposals, estimate work effort and prioritize tasks
Enhance user interface and develop Windows Services in C#
Troubleshoot issues with video processing in C++/DirectShow
Fix bugs in Web application with C#/JavaScript/Durandal
Expand learning opportunities for all developers by leading a book club to discuss new technologies and best practices
Create new developer documentation for streamlining on-boarding of new hires
Revised coding standards

2015 - 2016

Veracity North - Kitchener, ON

Reduced feature delivery cycle from months to a release every two weeks
Wrote development proposals, estimated work effort and prioritized tasks
Enhanced, maintained and supported software in VisualBasic.Net and C# with Microsoft SQL Server database
Integrated with multiple third party systems through web services
Managed and mentored junior developer in an agile development environment

2013 - 2015

Posera-HDX - Brantford, ON

Co-ordinated mission-critical softwared eployments to more than 900 TimHorton’s locations
Primary developer on front-end point-of-sale (POS) application (C#/SQL Server 2005)
Provided feature enhancements under tight deadlines
Implemented an online coupon solution consuming thirdparty web APIs in C#
Developed 2D Scanner interface for QR and Barcode GiftCards in C#
Lead a team of developers working on disparate systems
Managed Information Technology team

2007 - 2013

Posera-HDX - Brantford, ON

Designed and implemented web back-office application in ASP.NET/C#
Successfully achieved Payment Application Data Security Standard (PA-DSS) 2.0 validation for point-of-sale software
Designed and implemented innovative kiosk software – transaction time reduced from over 30 seconds with a cashier to under 5 seconds at the kiosk
Integrated front-end software with multiple third party credit, debit and gift card interfaces

2003 - 2007

Howell Data Systems - Brantford, ON

Migrated multi-process C/C++ QNX software to multi-threaded C# application
Specified, designed and implemented new application to streamline database maintenance and customer support resulting in improved resolution times for technical support staff
Specified and implemented new enhancements to back-office applications using VB6/VB.NET/C# and SQL Server 7/SQL Server 2000

2002 - 2003

RDS Data Group - Simcoe, ON

Created a proof-of-concept embedded Linux distribution with only 8MB of storage
Developed on a widevariety of platforms and languages (Visual Basic / Sql Server, QNX4 – Photon / C++, Linux / C++)
Maintained and enhanced back-office reporting and point-of-sale maintenance software

Andrew Smedley

Education