Weston
Cann
Skills
Experience developing software for desktop, mobile, and the web using:
- C, Go, Java, JavaScript, Perl, PHP, Python, and Ruby
- Relational modeling, data management, and analysis with PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server, SQLite, and Datalog/Prolog
- HTML/CSS for responsive layout and design
- Systems design, source control/management, and process automation
Product development support focusing on:
- Domain / process modeling
- UX design and human factors analysis
- Adobe and Figma design tools for wireframe and light production design work
- Strategic questioning, requirements discovery, and solution design
Cross-functional leadership and operations via:
- Adaptive/Agile-inspired project management
- Technical mentorship and performance support
- Stakeholder and vendor relationship management
- Technical writing and client-facing communication
Employment
Software Development Manager & Operations
Assisted founders of the RealGifts platform in mapping and documenting details of their systems, expanding and guiding the engineering team, completing technical tasks, and supporting vendor and channel partner operations.
Chief Product Engineer & Co-founder
Full-stack engineering, product, and process development for a new app focused on expanding the crowdraising space.
Technical Co-founder
Platform and business development for experimental education startup.
Senior User Interface Engineer
Front-end engineering for some of the world's biggest brands. Projects included:
- Build-and-Price, Inventory Search, and other online shopping tools for Ford Motors
- Interactive iPad Editions of Lowe's "Creative Ideas" Magazine
- Facebook integration for apps promoting Acura vehicles
- Honda/Acura Owner's platform
Software Development & Consulting
Freelance work on software projects including:
- Back-end engineering/API development for prototype of a sports-focused social video platform
- UI re-design and front-end engineering update for a muncipal mobile app
- Integration of third-party telephone lead analysis, event management, and payment systems into WordPress sites
- Development of chat front end for a consumer Q/A site
- e-commerce integration for small retail businesses
- Development of a prototype iPhone app for an event startup
Project Manager & Web Developer
Managed web, email marketing, and other graphic design projects for small businesses. Participated in development on web and email related projects. Created web applications to supplement features of the internal project management platform.