Dave Larsen
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Experience
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Wildeye Monitoring
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New Zealand
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Full Stack Software Developer
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Jan 2013 - Present
Development of customer facing websites and internal line-of-business (billing, accounting and production logistics) software and automated product test equipment in C#, using ASP.Net MVC 4/5, Fluent NHibernate, JavaScript, React. Development of customer facing websites and internal line-of-business (billing, accounting and production logistics) software and automated product test equipment in C#, using ASP.Net MVC 4/5, Fluent NHibernate, JavaScript, React.
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NZ Trail Solutions
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Sunshine Coast, British Columbia, Canada
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Trail Builder
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Sep 2011 - Mar 2012
Built mountain bike trails in British Columbia, Canada. Manual labouring and bridge building. Test riding. Built mountain bike trails in British Columbia, Canada. Manual labouring and bridge building. Test riding.
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Self employed
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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Web Developer
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Aug 2011 - Sep 2011
Designed and developed a data mash-up site for a design competition. The site combines weather data from a New Zealand government agency (NIWA), processed off-line in Python, photos accessed via the Flickr API, and video accessed via the YouTube API. The front-end was hand coded in HTML, making extensive use of JQuery and AJAX techniques. The back-end was developed in Python on Google App Engine. Website: http://whatever-the-weather.appspot.com Designed and developed a data mash-up site for a design competition. The site combines weather data from a New Zealand government agency (NIWA), processed off-line in Python, photos accessed via the Flickr API, and video accessed via the YouTube API. The front-end was hand coded in HTML, making extensive use of JQuery and AJAX techniques. The back-end was developed in Python on Google App Engine. Website: http://whatever-the-weather.appspot.com
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Self employed
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Auckland, New Zealand
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Data Collector
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Apr 2011 - May 2011
Contractor to 2Life Ltd. Geographical data collection. Contractor to 2Life Ltd. Geographical data collection.
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Fisher & Paykel Healthcare
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New Zealand
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Medical Equipment Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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C# Developer
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Oct 2010 - Feb 2011
Designed and developed a piece of software to be used by Operations Engineers to monitor product test results. This followed the typical software development cycle - liaising with end users to gather requirements, planning, development, documentation and validation in accordance with company procedures. Developed in C# 4.0, using LINQ to query an MS SQL Server. Designed and developed a piece of software to be used by Operations Engineers to monitor product test results. This followed the typical software development cycle - liaising with end users to gather requirements, planning, development, documentation and validation in accordance with company procedures. Developed in C# 4.0, using LINQ to query an MS SQL Server.
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Self employed
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Auckland, New Zealand
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Product Development Engineer
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Oct 2008 - Sep 2010
Designed and developed a small consumer product to a prototype stage, including mechanical, electrical and software aspects. This was subsequently entered in the Best Design Awards in August 2010. Hardware development included Solidworks modelling, design-for-manufacture (CNC) and prototyping. Electrical development included circuit prototyping on breadboards, PCB design, hand placed SMD prototyping. Software development included developing a soft real-time message driven operating system in embedded C for the Atmel AVR. Show less
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Fisher & Paykel Healthcare
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New Zealand
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Medical Equipment Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Project Leader
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Oct 2006 - Oct 2008
Member of the Capacity & Automation Team ensuring new product designs were successfully transferred to manufacturing.I oversaw a team of five engineers developing production equipment for a new product and was the liaison between this team and the Product Design team.I analysed the impact of design decisions on manufacturability, providing feedback where necessary, and ensured suitable production capacity would be available on time. I also worked with Operations Engineers to help plan the layout and usability of the production line. Show less
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Product Development Engineer
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Dec 2002 - Oct 2006
Member of the OSA Motor Development Team designing and building process equipment and testers along with some minor product design.My main focus was automating previously manual processes, and upgrading and replacing test equipment to better gather and store test data.Skills employed: Borland Delphi, Koyo PLC programming, Pnuematics, Pro/Engineer, Solidworks, Ergonomics, general mechanical design (bearing selection etc), using CNC's, mills, lathes.
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Education
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University of Auckland
Graduate Diploma, Computer Science -
The University of Auckland
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Mechanical Engineering