Cory Wiles

Last updated October 15th 2011
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CORY D. WILES

901-871-0142

Chattanooga, TN 38105 - USA

http://www.corywiles.com/

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EDUCATION 

University of Memphis, Memphis, TN, 6/98 - 5/2003

BBA in Management Information Systems

 

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OBJECTIVE 
  • To work for an organization that is LEADING innovation in its field and holds a brand that I can be truly proud to represent.
  • To work in a role where I can really help people and have a positive measurable effect on the organization's mission.
  • To work with people I would hang out with even if no one were paying me to.

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SUMMARY 
  • Expert in Object-Oriented Analysis/Design, Objective-C, CocoaTouch, PHP and Java development, skilled
at progressing from problem statement to well-documented designs
  • Full understanding of application design, development and usability with an emphasis on mobile.
  • Solid management skills, demonstrate proficiency in leading and mentoring individuals to
maximize levels of productivity, while forming cohesive team environments.
  • Analytical thinker that consistently resolves ongoing issues or defects, often called upon to
consult on problems that have eluded resolution by others.

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TECHNICAL EXPERTISE 
Objective-C, CocoaTouch, iOS SDK, Java, PHP, Perl, jQuery, Struts 2, Zend, CVS, SVN, Git, RHEL 4, Ubuntu, CentOS, MacOS X, MySQL, Apache 2.x,MODx

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WORK EXPERIENCE 

Volkswagen (Contractor), Chattanooga, TN

05/01/2011 - Present
iOS Developer
  • Lead architect and developer for creating iOS applications for VW KPI systems
  • Aggregate information from disparate systems around plant to feed into middleware system for standard delivery message to iOS apps

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Phoenix Communications Corporation, Memphis, TN

7/2010 - 5/2011
Software Development Engineer
  • Architect and develop cutting edge internal and consumer iPhone/iPad apps that interface with operational
software and customer's home automation systems, specifically Control4 and Savant.
  • Architect and develop backend support applications which facilitate scalable APIs to iOS apps

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St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, TN

5/2005 - 7/2010
Senior Software Developer II
  • Design, code, and maintain customized web applications using PHP, MySQL, Perl, and Java
specifically for St. Jude's intranet and www.stjude.org.

  • Develop, design, and test internal iPhone applications

  • Architect and develop custom framework using PHP to manage external sites

  • Migrate legacy ASP applications to Java/PHP using Struts 2 and Zend Framework with
authentication/authorization integration with St. Jude's Active Directory.

  • Lead developer for entire development life cycle of an internal Content Management
System using Joomla and Zend Framework.

  • Co-developed custom API for booking reservations internal to St. Jude. The API was
abstracted so that other departments could intergrate the entrerprise calendaring with
their own applications.

  • Lead developer for CDA application utilizing and extending vendor (Vignette) delivered API

  • System administration for department's DEV, TEST, and PRODUCTION web servers and
database servers.

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CUSTOM DEVELOPMENT 
iOS Apps: http://www.corywiles.com/ios-apps/
Open Source Projects: http://github.com/kwylez
Sites: http://www.corywiles.com/portfolio

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CLUBS AND ORGANIZATIONS 
MemphisPHP User Group, Tennessee Valley Apple Developers

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