Andris Zalitis
Bikernieku 160k720G
Riga, Latvia, LV1079
--http://zalitis.me
Highlights
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Worked on 8 freelance iOS app development projects. Average rating by customers is 5/5.
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Has worked with American, German, Belgian, Danish, South Korean and Indian customers.
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High attention to details as noted by customers in their reviews (available on h
ttp://zalitis.me
).
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Was contracted by Samsung Electronics to port own iOS app to Android for Samsung Apps
store.
Work Experience
2010 – present, founder, SIA POLLEO
2015
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Created two well received apps for a small startup from San Francisco:
○ iOS app for scheduling get togethers with friends (simple calendaring, contacts, chat, points
of interest search, map with location points, push notifications);
○ iOS app for booking appointments with professionals (advanced calendaring, contacts, chat,
notes, points of interest search, push notifications, separate pro and client functionality,
stripe integration for payments).
2014
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Planned the server side API and developed a Universal iOS app for a mini social network (users,
posts, photos, videos, news feed, tags, search, comments, liking, messages and push
notifications).
2013
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Started offering iOS app development services on elance.com. Worked on 5 small to medium
projects.
2012
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Created two Android apps for Samsung Apps store. Both utilized S Pen library for drawing with a
stylus. One of the apps used sketch recognition algorithms to recognize shapes: triangle,
rectangle and oval.
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Was contacted by Samsung Electronics and offered a contract for porting of the sound mixing
iOS app to Android to put it on Samsung Apps store. The project was tight on time, but was
successfully finished within a deadline.
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2012
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Created a free sound mixer (Adobe Flash) for American Tinnitus Association (was thanked in a
magazine
Tinnitus Today
).
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Created website gomix.it, which
naturesoundsfor.me functionality.
added
more
advanced
level
to
the
website’s
2011
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Created an iOS app for the website naturesoundsfor.me (average rating 4.5).
2010
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Created a sound mixer (Adobe Flash) for Belgian nonprofit project aifoon.org.
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Created a website naturesoundsfor.me that later became a hit on stumbleupon.com (in a nature
section). It has been mentioned in lifehacker.com, makeuseof.com and BBC program Click.
2010 – 2011
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Worked as an outsourced analyst and developer of Microsoft Dynamics NAV projects. One of the
projects was preparing a software design for one of top 5 Latvian building materials store chain.
2004 – 2009, Analyst / lead developer, SIA New Vision
2007 – 2009
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Lead developer, also worked as analyst in some projects (requirements analysis, software
design).
2005 – 2006
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Programmed custom solutions of Microsoft Dynamics NAV.
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Developed a time tracking solution with an indexed comments section for inhouse use.
2004
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Created salary calculation addon for Microsoft Business Solutions Navision 3.70.
2003, outsourced software developer
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Was contracted by a German company D&D GmbH to create a software suite for casino jackpot
systems. This software is still used in multiple casinos, 11 years since its creation.
2000, web designer (part time job), National Library of Latvia
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Worked together with a designer and implemented some of the changes for the website of
National Library of Latvia.
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Personal Projects
2015
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soundsfor.me HTML5 webapp for blocking out external noise.
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iOS shopping list app with nice 3D effects (when folding the shopping lists).
2012
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iOS app for tracking of universal data (weight, sleep, nutrition). The app indexes the entered
text to make it easy to enter it the next time.
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iOS app that determines the carrier operator of a cell phone number (uses web scraping).
2009
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Developed a Firefox plugin that helped to win in a penny auction system. The plugin monitored
total amount of money spent by other players, autoplaced the bids and indicated the strategy
type of the other players.
2005
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Developed Java ME mobile game – Russian Checkers. Signed contract to sell it through largest
Latvian mobile app seller at that time www.one.lv.
2004
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Developed Java applet for Russian Checkers (unbeatable by casual players)
2003
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Developed Delphi application of Russian Checkers (player vs player / player vs computer). The
AI was strong enough to win one of the world’s top30 Russian Checkers players if playing with
equal time for computer and a man.
Technical Skills
Objective C, Swift, Java, Android, JavaScript, HTML, PHP, SQL, Git, Delphi, C/AL, Actionscript, Adobe
Photoshop
Languages
Latvian (Native)
English (Full professional proficiency)
Russian (Full professional proficiency)
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Education
2000 2006
Bachelor degree in computer science in the University of Latvia
1997 2000
Riga State Gymnasium (the top high school in Latvia for exact sciences)
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