CHICAGO, IL|(312) 485-6300|geoffcritt -at- gmail.com
Application development using Ruby on Rails (1/2/4/5) for large-scale, consumer-facing, financial technology products.
Experience with standing up RESTful API services for interfacing with existing, legacy applications and/or third-party cloud-based products.
Monitor site stability and performance, troubleshooting incident root causes.
Automate deployment, monitoring, management and incident response.
Worked as a junior engineer on a team developing applications for clients. Implemented features and bug fixes as well as performed QA testing of features prior to release.
Independently developed a personal application for periodic presentation and review.
Worked for numerous film, TV and web productions in multiple roles, including Producer, Production Coordinator, Camera Operator, Location Manager, Location Scout & Production Assistant.
Operated airborne camera and provided aviation support for military units in training.
Created an air-to-surface video streaming platform, utilizing RF and IP technologies, for clients to receive real-time video from in-progress operations.
Amassed over 1400 tactical flight hours and 200 carrier arrested landings in both F-14A Tomcat and F/A-18F Super Hornet fighter aircraft.
Flew 36 combat missions in support of Operations SOUTHERN WATCH and IRAQI FREEDOM.
Decorated for actions over enemy territory by being awarded Air Medal with 'V'.
Nine-week intensive web development course.
Film & TV production focusing on the independent filmmaking model.
Graduated with distinction.
Completed College of Engineering Core Curriculum.
Concentrated in atmospheric technology and space systems design.