John Ryan

John Ryan

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5.0
(11 reviews)
US$30.00
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ABOUT ME
Full-Stack Web Developer & Hybrid Mobile Developer (Ionic 1 / 2 / 3 + Angular 1 / 2 / 4) | Previously: Senior Software Engineer @ SmartThing
Full-Stack Web Developer & Hybrid Mobile Developer (Ionic 1 / 2 / 3 + Angular 1 / 2 / 4) | Previously: Senior Software Engineer @ SmartThings / Samsung

Web (JavaScript, Python, Django, Angular) & Mobile Developer (Swift iOS, Hybrid Ionic, etc) passion for building awesome apps that wow. Also have experience teaching command-line tools, Git + GitHub, JavaScript to over 200 engineers at large corporation.

Really enjoy teaching programming & application development to anyone looking to become a developer.

More Projects can be found on my GitHub:
https://www.github.com/northDacoder

Languages & frameworks I have experience with:
Python
Django
Javascript
jQuery
NodeJS
AngularJS
MeteorJS
UnderscoreJS
PostgreSQL
MySQL

Front-end Design:
HTML5
Twitter Bootstrap
Foundation
CSS3
Responsive/Adaptive Design
Media Queries
Mobile UI Design

Mobile Development (Native)
iOS 9 + Swift 2.1

Mobile Development (Hybrid):
Ionic Framework (AngularJS)
Cordova
Hybrid iOS Development (PhoneGap/HTML5/JavaScript)
jQuery Mobile

API's & Data
Django TastyPIE (Custom API Development)
REST API Design
JSON/JSONP
AJAX
Google API
Twitter API
Instagram API
OpenWeather API
XML

Other:
Tizen
SmartTV Development
Git Version Control
GitHub
Heroku
FireBase
Terminal
Object-oriented Programming
Mobile Web Development
Cross-browser application development
Model-view Controller (MVC)
A-B Testing for CRO

English
Central Time (US & Canada) (-05:00)
Joined May 2015
EXPERTISE
10 years experience | 2 endorsements
Lead Bootcamp Instructor @ RocketU Developer Bootcamp (Javascript, Angular, Python, Django, Bootstrap, Heroku, AWS, Ansible, Firebase, Io...
Lead Bootcamp Instructor @ RocketU Developer Bootcamp (Javascript, Angular, Python, Django, Bootstrap, Heroku, AWS, Ansible, Firebase, Ionic, CSS, Django TastyPie, Jquery, Ajax, Django + Ajax, Django + Social Auth, Twitter API, Instagram API, Etsy API, Facebook Graph API, Material Design) Lead JavaScript Instructor @ Target HQ Constantly building websites & hybrid mobile applications using JavaScript, jQuery, Firebase, Ionic, Angular, etc. I am always tinkering with new javascript frameworks & seeing how to complete any type of user interaction with raw javascript or jquery
jQuery
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9 years experience | 3 endorsements
Lead Bootcamp Instructor @ RocketU Developer Bootcamp (Javascript, Angular, Python, Django, Bootstrap, Heroku, AWS, Ansible, Firebase, Io...
Lead Bootcamp Instructor @ RocketU Developer Bootcamp (Javascript, Angular, Python, Django, Bootstrap, Heroku, AWS, Ansible, Firebase, Ionic, CSS, Django TastyPie, Jquery, Ajax, Django + Ajax, Django + Social Auth, Twitter API, Instagram API, Etsy API, Facebook Graph API, Material Design) Building web applications using many combinations with Angular as the goto framework. Angular + Bootstrap Angular + Mongo/Node Ionic Hybrid Applications (AngularJS + Cordova)
10 years experience
Lead Bootcamp Instructor @ RocketU Developer Bootcamp (Javascript, Angular, Python, Django, Bootstrap, Heroku, AWS, Ansible, Firebase, Io...
Lead Bootcamp Instructor @ RocketU Developer Bootcamp (Javascript, Angular, Python, Django, Bootstrap, Heroku, AWS, Ansible, Firebase, Ionic, CSS, Django TastyPie, Jquery, Ajax, Django + Ajax, Django + Social Auth, Twitter API, Instagram API, Etsy API, Facebook Graph API, Material Design)
Raspberry Pi 2Heroku cliDjango firbase
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3 years experience
Lead Bootcamp Instructor @ RocketU Developer Bootcamp (Javascript, Angular, Python, Django, Bootstrap, Heroku, AWS, Ansible, Firebase, Io...
Lead Bootcamp Instructor @ RocketU Developer Bootcamp (Javascript, Angular, Python, Django, Bootstrap, Heroku, AWS, Ansible, Firebase, Ionic, CSS, Django TastyPie, Jquery, Ajax, Django + Ajax, Django + Social Auth, Twitter API, Instagram API, Etsy API, Facebook Graph API, Material Design) Entire bootcamp was based around building scalable web applications using the popular Django framework along with other popular languages & packages.
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3 years experience
Lead Bootcamp Instructor @ RocketU Developer Bootcamp (Javascript, Angular, Python, Django, Bootstrap, Heroku, AWS, Ansible, Firebase, Io...
Lead Bootcamp Instructor @ RocketU Developer Bootcamp (Javascript, Angular, Python, Django, Bootstrap, Heroku, AWS, Ansible, Firebase, Ionic, CSS, Django TastyPie, Jquery, Ajax, Django + Ajax, Django + Social Auth, Twitter API, Instagram API, Etsy API, Facebook Graph API, Material Design) Built many applications using Phonegap, Cordova, & ionic for hybrid mobile development (iOS + Android)
Ios simulatorNativeIonic
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10 years experience
Lead Bootcamp Instructor @ RocketU Developer Bootcamp (Javascript, Angular, Python, Django, Bootstrap, Heroku, AWS, Ansible, Firebase, Io...
Lead Bootcamp Instructor @ RocketU Developer Bootcamp (Javascript, Angular, Python, Django, Bootstrap, Heroku, AWS, Ansible, Firebase, Ionic, CSS, Django TastyPie, Jquery, Ajax, Django + Ajax, Django + Social Auth, Twitter API, Instagram API, Etsy API, Facebook Graph API, Material Design)
RESTful APIPython ajaxAjax security
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9 years experience
Lead Bootcamp Instructor @ RocketU Developer Bootcamp (Javascript, Angular, Python, Django, Bootstrap, Heroku, AWS, Ansible, Firebase, Io...
Lead Bootcamp Instructor @ RocketU Developer Bootcamp (Javascript, Angular, Python, Django, Bootstrap, Heroku, AWS, Ansible, Firebase, Ionic, CSS, Django TastyPie, Jquery, Ajax, Django + Ajax, Django + Social Auth, Twitter API, Instagram API, Etsy API, Facebook Graph API, Material Design)

REVIEWS FROM CLIENTS

5.0
(11 reviews)
Thenappan Narayanan
Thenappan Narayanan
April 2017
Looking forward to working with John more!
Kirsten
Kirsten
April 2017
Super nice guy with tons of patience and endless determination to solve the problem.
Harold Edouard
Harold Edouard
April 2017
We needed John for a Firebase Project and He cam through. Also taught us a few options on future projects. If it's Firbase related, John is your Man. Very Pleased
Kav Khalsa
Kav Khalsa
March 2017
John is a great person to work with
Nicholas Ng
Nicholas Ng
March 2017
John is very helpful and help me on debugging and provide insight. Recommended :)
Wayne Bloss
Wayne Bloss
October 2016
John was extremely knowledgeable and helped me a great deal.
John Reitano
John Reitano
January 2016
John has a deep knowledge of the all things javascript & web, including Ionic, Firebase, angular and many other related tools and packages.
Greg Harrington
Greg Harrington
January 2016
Great session with John! VERY knowledgeable about Ionic. Lots of great tips!
John Reitano
John Reitano
January 2016
Great work again!
John Reitano
John Reitano
January 2016
John knows his stuff (Ionic, Angular, Firebase and related technologies), and he's a pleasure to work with.
SOCIAL PRESENCE
GitHub
aws_s3_django_guide
This is a step-by-step guide I put together for setting up AWS's S3 to host static files / user-generated media for Python/Django applications
Python
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estimote-ionic
JavaScript
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EMPLOYMENTS
CEO
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2017-08-01-Present
Senior Software Developer @ Samsung SmartThings "Smarthings SmartHome App for Samsung
Senior Software Developer @ Samsung SmartThings "Smarthings SmartHome App for Samsung
Smart TV"
SmartThings
2016-04-01-2017-03-01
** Ionic Framework ** ** Angular ** ** JavaScript ** ** Node ** ** Python ** ** Django ** ** Firebase ** ** Tizen ** Developed the first ...
** Ionic Framework ** ** Angular ** ** JavaScript ** ** Node ** ** Python ** ** Django ** ** Firebase ** ** Tizen ** Developed the first IoT app (currently in beta invite launch @ Samsung Smart TV App Store) that will run on all 2017 Samsung SUHD Smart TV's. Continuing to push the Smart Home & into NEW & exciting areas for IoT with any new devices or apps I can get my hands on. Other technologies used daily: * Samsung Smart TV API * * Git * GitHub * * Zigbee * Z-wave * LAN device integration * Cloud/API connected devices * * Raspberry Pi (Python/Django) for Automation * * Rasbian Jessie | Raspbian for Robots * * jquery * * Tizen Developer API *
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Senior Digital Engineer @ Enterprise Growth Initiatives (formerly RAD)
Target
2015-06-01-2016-04-01
Rapid application development for Target's Style Innovation team. Lead developer for all IoT, web, & mobile development through a wide ra...
Rapid application development for Target's Style Innovation team. Lead developer for all IoT, web, & mobile development through a wide range of MVP's. Responsible for building new & exciting digital experiences from ideation to execution as well as the vetting of any new technology presented to the team. Technologies used: JavaScript, Python, Swift, Ionic, Angular, Heroku, GitHub, + other cli-tools to move fast as lone-wolf developer. Independently built & deployed web, mobile apps, & other quirky IoT web "things" for newly formed Style Innovation team. Fast builds to test quickly & validate guest learnings. Owned the entire development process from Design + Coding (digital & physical hardware) + Deploy + Analytics for rapid prototyping with genuine guest experiences.
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