CV

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General Information

Full Name Carlos D. Zumbado R.
Year of Birth 1972
Languages Spanish, English
Occupation Sr. Software developer
Platforms. iOs, Roku.

Education

  • 1998+
    Self taught / Self directed.
    Programming Languages:
    • Swift
    • SwiftUI
    • BrightScript
    • Scenegraph
    • Javascript
    • HTML
    • CSS
    Skills:
    OOP, POP, MVC, MVVM, Unit Testing, UI Testing, Software architecture, Design Patterns, REST, APIs. etc.

Experience

  • 2005 - 2023
    Software Architect.
    Wunderman Thompson (Possible, Schematic)
    • Inital role: Sr. Flash Developer
    • Final role: Software Architect for Multimedia Platforms.
    • Worked for clients such as NBA, NBC, SNY, NCAA, HKJC, MLS, Macy's, Vouge, Core Performace, among others.
    • Highlighted Projects:
      • SNY (SportsNet New York).
      • Description: App development for Roku Platform, took the app from previous developer, finished development, fixed some issues, implemented features and tracking logistics, got it ready for launch date ahead of time.
      • Year: 2022
      • Platform: Roku.
      • Tech: BrightScript, SceneGraph.
      • Role: Sole Developer.
      • NBA/Turner.
      • Description: App development and maintenance for Roku Platform. Took the app from 4th to 2nd place in the most used platform, just beside IOS devices. Winner of the “Army of One” NBA-App Award in 2018.
      • Year: 2017-2020
      • Platform: Roku.
      • Tech: BrightScript, SceneGraph.
      • Role: Sr. Dev, Lead Developer.
      • Meditek.
      • Description: App development for the parents to track their children’s medical history.
      • Year: 2016
      • Platform: iOS.
      • Tech: Swift, UIKit, Objective C.
      • Role: Sr. iOS Developer.
      • MLS.
      • Description: Bug fixing for the Major League Soccer's iOS app.
      • Year: 2015
      • Platform: iOS.
      • Tech: Objective C.
      • Role: iOS Developer.
      • HKJC.
      • Description: HKJC Interactive Betting Table.
      • Year: 2010-2012
      • Platform: Flash.
      • Tech: Actionscript, sockets.
      • Role: Software Architect/ Lead Developer.
      (For a more detailed list of projects, check the CV in pdf version)
  • 2002-2005
    Computadora.de
    Sapotek de Mexico
    • Sapotek's main product in a virtual computer which user interface is flash based, where the user has the basic components of a personal computer operating system (email, calendar, directory, instant messaging, chat, hard disk) on a single page/environment.
    • Intial rol: Lead Developer
    • Final rol: CTO.
    • Tasks:.Team leadership, Team mentoring, Components programming, development. System main interface (desk), programming. System improvement., System re-organization. PHP programming.
  • 1998-2002
    Kardouz Designs
    Kardouz Designs.
    • Co-founder of a Costa Rica-based digital design studio.
    • Role: Lead Developer/ CTO.

Published Books

  • 2008
    Flash CS3, Php Y Mysql. Contenidos Dinámicos.
    • ISBN: 978-84-415-2398-2
    • Publisher: Anaya Multimedia (Spain)
  • 2006
    Flash, Php Y Mysql. Contenidos Dinámicos. Edición 2006.
    • ISBN: 84-415-1934-X
    • Publisher: Anaya Multimedia (Spain)
    • Co-author, In charge of backend development, database design, dynamic content, static content from dynamic sources, content management system. Using PHP, CSS, PHP Templates (PHPLib), JavaScript, AJAX(SACK).
  • 2004
    Flash MX2004 Proyectos Profesionales. (Flash MX2004 Professional Projects).
    • ISBN: 84-415-1934-X
    • Publisher: Anaya Multimedia (Spain)
    • Author of Chapter 7: Building custom flash components.
  • 2004
    Flash, PHP y MySQL contenidos dinámicos (FLASH, PHP and MySQL, dynamic contents).
    • ISBN: ISBN 84-415-1609-X
    • Publisher: Anaya Multimedia (Spain)
    • Co-author, In charge of backend development, database design, dynamic content, static content from dynamic sources, content management system. Using PHP, CSS.

Conferences/Workshops

  • 2004
    • Flash for México: ActionScript for non programmers.
    • Teacher. Workshop.
  • 2003
    • Flash for México: ActionScript for non programmers.
    • Speaker. Conference.
  • 2002
    • OFFF Barcelona: Dynamic contents with flash.
    • Co-Speaker. Conference.

Other Interests

  • Hobbies: Spending time with my wife and my son, cooking for them and making Coffee.