Personal Information

• Name: Victor Pena Placer
• Mail address: contact@victorpena.es
• Website: victorpena.es
• Nationality: Spanish

Professional experience

• iOS engineer at TomTom, in Amsterdam, the Netherlands (11/2012 - present)

  Building the iPhone Navigation app (04/2013 - present).

  Building the TomTom Taxi iPhone app (11/2012 - 04/2013).

• iOS engineer and co-founder at Filloa Dev (12/2010 - 01/2013)

  Published applications O Tempo, Galipedia and Refraneiro Galego. Further information at filloadev.com.

• iOS engineer at Trabe Soluciones S.L., in A Coruna, Galicia (12/2011 - 07/2012)

  Development of my Thesis, which consists on a generic transports guide, adaptable to different cities. This project is conformed by a backend (API REST) and a mobile client for iPhone, called movete.

  It currently includes, as an example, information of the public transport of A Coruna.

  Developed several iOS libraries, such as PrettyKit, available at github.

• Internship at Trabe Soluciones S.L., in A Coruna, Galicia (07/2011 - 08/2011)

  Development of an application for software downloading and management. Developed with Play! Framework and Hibernate for Java.

• Internship at the Mathematics department in the University of A Coruna, Galicia (01/2009 - 05/2009)

  System administration tasks and installation and configuration of the new department website, made with Drupal.

Education

• MS on Computer Science, University of A Coruna, Galicia (2009 - 2012)

  Thesis: Native iPhone application and generic backend to provide a public transport guide. With Distinction.

• Erasmus Program, Universite Bretagne Occidentale, France (2009 - 2010)

  Taken subjects from the first year of the Master in Information Technology and Software Engineering (M1 TIIL).

• BS on Computer Science, University of A Coruna, Galicia (2005 - 2009)

  Thesis: Maths e-learning web application. Obtained qualification of 9.5/10.

Technical Skills

• Programming languages

  Objective-C, Java, C, C#, Python, Javascript, PHP.

• Environments

  XCode 4 and 3, Eclipse, Netbeans, MS Visual Studio.

• Other

  git, UIKit, CoreData, CoreGraphics, CoreLocation, Subversion, Play!, Hibernate, Spring, Tapestry, jQuery, HTML, CSS, SQL

Languages

• Spanish and Galician: Mother tongues

• English: Intermediate 2, expedited by the Official Language School.

  Currently working in a professional English speaking environment.

• French: Intermediate 2, expedited by the French Department of Education (Ministere de l'Education).

  Lived for 9 months in France.