Walter Bellante's Email Addresses & Phone Numbers

📖 Summary

I am passionate about developing mobile applications (web and native) that could deliver the best experience to the user. As a front-end developer, I’m constantly trying to learn new cutting edge technologies. As a startup founder, I am enthusiastic about building innovative products. My two years experience as a founder taught me how to face and solve the everyday challenges arising from a dynamic startup.Frontend Developer @ Mobile app Lead developer responsible for creating the mobile app. Built with Ionic Framework, the app is compatible with iOS and Android. Push notifications enabled. (Available from December 2015). Technology stack: Ionic, AngularJS, Jade, Sass, Gulp, HTML5, Javascript. Pong game Lead developer responsible for developing a mobile and tablet optimised version of the game. The app is able to load custom code and to change the logic of the game according to the input. Technology stack: Pixi.js, JQuery, CSS3, Gulp. Link: http://play-pong.kano.me/?project=55dda0149c22940700a6a7ba Kano World Developed new UI for the platform, created functional tests with 80% coverage, configured continuous integration to detect code failure before deployment. Technology stack: VueJS, Stylus, Jade, HTML5, Javascript. Link: http://world.kano.me Main Website Contributed to development of the new eCommerce website Technology stack: Liquid, Sass, HTML5, Javascript. Link: http://www.kano.me From April 2015 to Present (9 months) London, United KingdomCo-founder @ Location-based Q&A app leveraging the Twitter user base. Users log-in with Twitter, select an area & ask a question: PanPan puts them in contact with best responders, chosen among local Twitter users Awards and milestones: - Selected for HEC Paris Challenge+ (Business Development Program) - Selected for Changemakers4EXPO : acceleration program funded by EXPO2015 (World Exposition of Milan 2015) and Telecom Italia - Working Capital : Euros 25K grant + 3 months acceleration funded by Telecom Italia - Euros 300K seed investment From October 2012 to Present (3 years 3 months) Algorithm Developer @ Developed the algorithms to find the degree of matching between two tweets. From January 2014 to Present (2 years) Catania Area, ItalyHead of mobile development @ As responsible for the Front-End development in PanPan, I manage the mobile development team. My role is to plan and execute the program from the initial brief right through to its completion. Front end development: • Responsive web client development • Angular JS as MVC framework • Bootstrap and custom CSS3 for responsive behavior • Version control with Git and Source Tree • Unit testing with Jasmine and Karma • Managing of additional modules with Bower • Grunt to automate tasks • Asynchronous management of http requests with promises • Nested views routing basing on states (Ui-Router) • Handling of authentication process through interceptors • Responsive dashboard for app statistics • D3JS for representing charts • CSS3 with Flexbox for responsive behavior Mobile Development: • Former iOS developer • Responsible for the iOS and Android development (the app has a rating of more than 4/5 on both the stores); • Beta testing with Testflight (iOS) and DeployGate (Android) • Mockups designing with Photoshop; • Interactive prototyping with Pop and Marvel; • Agile tasks management with Asana; • Responsible for app stores submission and reviews; • Integration of in-app analytics with Google Analytics and Mixpanel; • Integration of Facebook, Twitter , Google Maps API; • Providing technical support to end users; • Providing guidance to other team members on development issues; From October 2012 to March 2015 (2 years 6 months) London, United KingdomiOS Developer @ Developed both the first and the second version of the mobile application. From October 2012 to December 2013 (1 year 3 months) Paris Area, FranceR&D Engineer @ Security of personal data on smartphones From October 2012 to October 2013 (1 year 1 month) Paris Area, FranceInternship Student @ During this period I worked on Content Centric Networking under the supervision of Prof. Dario Rossi From April 2012 to September 2012 (6 months) Paris Area, FranceHEC CHALLENGE PLUS @ HEC From 2013 to 2013 Master's degree, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, 110/110 cum laude @ Politecnico di Torino From 2010 to 2012 Ingegneria delle Telecomunicazioni, Telecommunications Engineering, 110/110 cum Laude @ Università degli studi di Catania From 2007 to 2010 Walter Bellante is skilled in: Java, Python, Objective-C, MySQL, CSS, Mobile Applications, JavaScript, Software Engineering, HTML, C#, Databases, Mobile Networks, network caching, Twitter API, UML