Sanyin B.
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Italian Limited working proficiency
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Bosnian (Serbian/Croatian) Native or bilingual proficiency
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Slovenian Elementary proficiency
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Spanish Elementary proficiency
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Java Developer
OracleJan, 2004- Nov, 2024 -
ColdFusion Developer
AdobeJan, 2001- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Metier Consulting Inc.
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Canada
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Owner
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2006 - Present
Owner, founder, and CTO. Metier Consulting is a full-service web/cloud development studio specializing in custom web solutions for small businesses and large organizations in the public and private sectors. Based in Vancouver, Canada, we are a team of seasoned web designers, developers, and architects brought together by our love for the web. We offer a complete range of web development services:- Consulting- Hardware/server setup- Information architecture (IA)- Design- Web and desktop development- Mobile development- Database architecture/modeling- Search engine optimization (SEO)Our expertise includes, but is not limited to, Java, Ruby on Rails, JAMstack, Node.js, PHP, .NET., AWS and development for mobile devices (iPhone, Android). We work with Oracle, Microsoft SQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL and many other relational databases. In addition to custom development, we also have extensive experience in proprietary and open-source content management solutions, such as NetlifyCMS, Sitefinity/Sitecore, SharePoint, ElasticPath e-commerce, Magento e-commerce, Hugo and WordPress/Drupal.
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CTO & Shareholder
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Jan 2018 - Dec 2019
Manage technology team and oversee the development of a platform which connects furniture retailers to their customers and customers to furniture and decor, giving customers a personalized experience and retailers more control over their business by using unique algorithms, streamlined and automated processes, and data standardization.Responsibilities:- Management of our growing development team- Chief portal architect- Daily reporting to president- Fundraising strategies- Deployment/QATechnology stack: Ruby on Rails, Slim, Capybara, Stripe, Bootstrap, AWS, PostgreSQL
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IQX CORP.
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Czechia
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Software Development
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Software Consultant & Shareholder
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2017 - 2018
iQX Amplify is an in-text payment technology for ticketing and merchandise. It is a direct text marketing and sales system that allows you to instantly sell your eCommerce store products directly inside your customer's text applications. Consultation tasks:- Advise the company on software development, implementation, and business development- Assist with product launch, strategy, product-market fit, and customer market development- Provide web development as required, including managing and overseeing implementations - Undertake research, development, and software engineeringTechnology stack: Node.js, ArangoDB, Redis, RabbitMQ, Angular, Bootstrap, TwilioAPI
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Avenue Spaces
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Manufacturing
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CTO & Shareholder
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2015 - 2018
Manages implementation, evaluation of new partners, technology solutions, and technical staff to support and expand avenuespaces.com. In charge of all technical aspects of the company.Avenue Spaces uses a unique online interview, algorithm, and onsite measurement processes to match each client’s style preference, lifestyle, space and budget to thousands of products and product combinations curated by a team of highly skilled designers. These packages can be viewed online for approval and, when you’re perfectly happy, delivered to your door for a fixed price that can be up to 50% less than standard design and furniture prices.Technology stack: Ruby on Rails, Slim, Capybara, Stripe, Bootstrap, AWS, PostgreSQL
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Managing Partner
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2015 - 2017
A start-up specializing in data, analytics, modeling, and visualization. In charge of creating business plans for funding and venture capital for two key products: IT childcare operations application and data mapping technology. A start-up specializing in data, analytics, modeling, and visualization. In charge of creating business plans for funding and venture capital for two key products: IT childcare operations application and data mapping technology.
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Technical Lead
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Mar 2006 - Jan 2009
Led the Vancouver development team of 10+ people in various web projects, delegating technical duties to various team members, ran weekly "study sessions" to improve team efficiency, and provided status reports to CTO in Toronto head office. Worked closely with the Toronto development team to synchronize resources and efficiently manage efforts in multi-faceted applications.Technology stack: Java, PHP, .NET, XML/XSLT, and various relational databases. Led the Vancouver development team of 10+ people in various web projects, delegating technical duties to various team members, ran weekly "study sessions" to improve team efficiency, and provided status reports to CTO in Toronto head office. Worked closely with the Toronto development team to synchronize resources and efficiently manage efforts in multi-faceted applications.Technology stack: Java, PHP, .NET, XML/XSLT, and various relational databases.
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The Level
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Canada
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Technology, Information and Internet
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1 - 100 Employee
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Software Engineer/Contractor
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2005 - 2007
Java developer for Tourism Hawaii's gohawaii.com custom CMS solution. Created and implemented an automated content import logic, saving numerous hours in the client's content migration and updates. Technology stack: Java, XML, XSLT, Apache Tomcat, Apache Lucene. Java developer for Tourism Hawaii's gohawaii.com custom CMS solution. Created and implemented an automated content import logic, saving numerous hours in the client's content migration and updates. Technology stack: Java, XML, XSLT, Apache Tomcat, Apache Lucene.
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Radiant Communications
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Canada
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Lead Developer
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Aug 2004 - Mar 2006
Delivered 50+ projects as the lead developer in the Web Professional Services department, mostly involving Radiant's custom CMS platform. Played a key role in improving internal development practices by optimizing the CMS platform's performance and deployment.Technology stack: Java, ColdFusion, PHP, ASP.NET - C#, XML/SOAP, REST, Ajax, Oracle, MySQL Delivered 50+ projects as the lead developer in the Web Professional Services department, mostly involving Radiant's custom CMS platform. Played a key role in improving internal development practices by optimizing the CMS platform's performance and deployment.Technology stack: Java, ColdFusion, PHP, ASP.NET - C#, XML/SOAP, REST, Ajax, Oracle, MySQL
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Elastic Path
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Canada
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Software Development
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100 - 200 Employee
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Software Engineer
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2005 - 2006
Responsible for the development of St. Jude Hospital's enterprise e-commerce solution focusing on custom-built, SSO-encoded security protocols, which were integrated into the company's core code for the ElasticPath custom CMS platform. Responsible for the development of St. Jude Hospital's enterprise e-commerce solution focusing on custom-built, SSO-encoded security protocols, which were integrated into the company's core code for the ElasticPath custom CMS platform.
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Bayleaf Software Inc.
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Canada
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Software Development
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1 - 100 Employee
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Software Developer
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May 2000 - Aug 2004
Responsible for the development of the British Columbia Ministry of Forestry's Timber Survey application, integration of Tom Lee Music's legacy accounting system with a new, custom-designed e-commerce storefront, development of global cargo shipping portal GoReefers.com, and numerous other e-business applications. Technology stack: Java, ColdFusion, .NET with Oracle and SQLServer. Responsible for the development of the British Columbia Ministry of Forestry's Timber Survey application, integration of Tom Lee Music's legacy accounting system with a new, custom-designed e-commerce storefront, development of global cargo shipping portal GoReefers.com, and numerous other e-business applications. Technology stack: Java, ColdFusion, .NET with Oracle and SQLServer.
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Software Engineer
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May 1997 - Apr 2000
Developed digital scale and weighing equipments for wheat and coal cargo ships and trucks, which involves integrating microcontrollers into hardwares and designing Visual Basic UI for client-facing terminals. Responsibilities include client site scale installations, testing, and troubleshooting of scales and related equipments (such as climbing the grain silos in North Vancouver docks). Developed a library of applications and user manuals for truck-weighing systems on British Columbia and US highways.Technology stack: ANSI C, C++, assembly, Visual Basic
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British Columbia Institute of Technology
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Canada
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Lab Assistant
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Jan 1997 - May 1997
Co-op summer position. Helping instructors prepare labs for the summer classes. Worked on several projects: installing Microsoft network in labs, designed and manufactured over one hundred 5V adapters used in microcontroller labs. Co-op summer position. Helping instructors prepare labs for the summer classes. Worked on several projects: installing Microsoft network in labs, designed and manufactured over one hundred 5V adapters used in microcontroller labs.
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