Ben O'Brien - Android Developer
About
Irish software developer, currently working at Metric TriStar Inc. Specialising in android development, with a particular affinity for Java. Using Kotlin & Jetpack Compose for newer projects and always striving to stay up to date with best practices. Read more
Experience
Senior Android Dev
Metric TriStar Inc.
Jan 2022 - Present
- Currently at Metric TriStar Inc., a dynamic Cork-based startup, I’m deeply involved in a wide range of activities as a Senior Developer.
- My daily tasks include implementing new features, resolving bugs, and designing system architectures.
Cinema Experience Manager
ODEON Cinema Group
Aug 2019 - Nov 2022
- At Odeon, I managed one of the country’s top cinema chains, leading a team of 20+ and overseeing day-to-day operations.
- I focused on enhancing customer experience through effective onboarding and training, while also implementing new management systems to streamline daily processes and boost overall efficiency.
Internship
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
May 2018 - Dec 2018
- During my internship at Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, I gained hands-on experience in Computer Systems Validation, authoring validation documentation, and supporting large-scale CSV projects.
- I also played a key role in developing a SharePoint site for the QA Validation department and assisting with FDA inspection preparations.
Education
Projects
Parcel Collection & Delivery App
I led a comprehensive work project for a prominent UK brand, handling every step from stakeholder meetings and requirements gathering to UI design, Android app development, and release. The app, now used by hundreds of staff members, facilitates parcel collections and deliveries. I integrated the app with a barcode reader and Zebra printer, utilizing CPCL printer language for seamless operation.
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