Drian Naude
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Experience
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Glorious
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New Zealand
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Fine Art
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1 - 100 Employee
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Technical Lead
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Oct 2022 - Present
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Senior Software Engineer
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Jun 2022 - Oct 2022
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Bitlab
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New Zealand
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Information Technology & Services
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Technical Director
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Nov 2017 - Present
Key Achievements - Rebuilt and optimize business processes and software solutions that saw a 5000% increase in average monthly revenue - Helped develop key reporting tools with actionable information for different business units from the C Suite to sales managers - Helped develop systems that helped identify possible markets and demands that could be converted into sales. The Role At Bitlab, our focus is helping our clients find scalable solutions that align with their commercial goals. We've effectively helped companies all over the world to develop software solutions that: - Increase revenue - Extract value from their existing data - Decrease operational and infrastructure costs - Automate and streamline core business and/or product processes - Prepare and guide them through Digital Transformation Show less
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Partly
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New Zealand
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Software Development
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Software Engineer
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Feb 2021 - Jun 2022
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Syntropy
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Software Development
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1 - 100 Employee
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Co-Founder
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Jan 2019 - Dec 2020
Syntropy is a Product-focussed development studio with a focus on working alongside startups and established businesses to produce new, innovative digital products. Syntropy is a Product-focussed development studio with a focus on working alongside startups and established businesses to produce new, innovative digital products.
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Truescape
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Christchurch, New Zealand
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Senior Developer
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Apr 2016 - Jan 2018
Key Achievements - Managed R&D cycle with Callaghan Innovation, ensuring projects were tracked and updated as needed - Built the initial in-house developer team of 3 people across a range of disciplines - Drove software/3d artist collaboration projects to the commercial starting line on time and in budget, and ensured good feedback and reporting throughout using Agile methodologies. - Helped develop systems for tracking and managing IT assets and vendors, overseeing technical implementation of new assets and vendors. Show less
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Enatel
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New Zealand
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Electrical Equipment Manufacturing
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100 - 200 Employee
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Front-End Engineer
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Nov 2014 - Apr 2016
Key Achievements - Unified front-end standards across the product family - Created core components that could be reused - Helped build a translation framework that made i8n of product text simpler to implement The Role UI/UX development for multiple different core products Android application development Tool and middleware development. Key Achievements - Unified front-end standards across the product family - Created core components that could be reused - Helped build a translation framework that made i8n of product text simpler to implement The Role UI/UX development for multiple different core products Android application development Tool and middleware development.
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TazaLabs
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San Francisco Bay Area
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Developer/Consultant
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Sep 2012 - Nov 2014
A Startup/ideation lab where we focussed on creative problem solving. A largely self-directed and remote role, I was responsible for development and design of products and quick turnaround of MVPs to test viability before considering further investment. A Startup/ideation lab where we focussed on creative problem solving. A largely self-directed and remote role, I was responsible for development and design of products and quick turnaround of MVPs to test viability before considering further investment.
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Farmside
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Timaru, New Zealand
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Technical Support Representative
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Dec 2013 - 2014
Technical Support for Satellite, Wireless and DSL broadband products for Rural New Zealand Technical Support for Satellite, Wireless and DSL broadband products for Rural New Zealand
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NEXGEN CONCEPTS LIMITED
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Information Technology & Services
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Freelance Designer/Developer
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Aug 2007 - Jul 2013
Web Design & Development for a variety of clients across South Canterbury. Taking projects from concept to final product for both print and web. Web Design & Development for a variety of clients across South Canterbury. Taking projects from concept to final product for both print and web.
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Education
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University of Otago
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science