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Oliver Schrenk

Cell: +49-162-714 20 96
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Services: twitter / github / stackexchange

I'm a software developer living in Düsseldorf, Germany. My passion is programming and I can be a real stickler for code organization and dependency management. I read books and use my free time with my friends doing volunteer work in support of children in North East India.

Experience

Q2WEB - Quality To The Web April 2010 - today

Software engineer

  • Developing a software stack for inventory and service management for a Telecommunications Service Provider
  • Research of future technologies and their application (node.js, OpenCL)

dbc - digital business creators gmbh October 2007 - April 2010

Software engineer

  • Development of content models for websites for medium sized businesses
  • Setup of newsletter systems based on PHPList and ezPublish Newsletter
  • Development of Lucene based custom intranet searches
  • Maintenance and further development of a Flex based construction loan application for public savings banks served by a JavaEE platform

Karmariders October 2007 - today

Volunteer work

  • Organization and execution of a fundraising campaign
  • Bicycle tour through Germany and North East India
  • Organization of an annual bicycle tour through the Ruhrgebiet

International English Library August 2006 - March 2008

Volunteer work

  • Improvement of language skills

net mobile AG April 2004 - October 2007

Software engineer

  • Porting of DoJa based games, integration of accounting, license and high score systems
  • Creation of a DoJa based games
  • Management and development of a sales platform for mobile games
Education

Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf October 2007 - October 2012

Master of Science, Computer Science

  • Focus on mobile communication
  • Car to car communication and geo services
  • Project thesis: "Exchanging Spatial Information in the Context of Vehicle to Vehicle Communication"
  • Master thesis: "Trajectory Compression by Means of GPU"

Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf October 2002 - October 2007

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, Physics

  • Hardware programming of sound based 3D mouse
  • Thesis title: "Definition und Verwaltung von Digitalen Sammelobjekten"
Technical skills
  • Java Platform (J2EE, J2ME, DoJa)
  • JavaScript
  • And I dabbled in PHP, Flex, XSLT, C, OpenCL
Languages
German (first language), English (fluent), Japanese (basic)
References
Notable projects:
  • tracereduce Java, OpenCL. Encoding vehicular traces.
  • datr.js JavaScript. Natural Language processing for German date and time
  • orbit NodeJS, MongoDB. Share bookmarks around your geolocation.
  • srpad JavaScript, HTML5. Tracking tool for a role-playing game.
  • flatlinr Java. Parse flat files describing a hierarchical data structure.
  • notes Markdown. My development notes.
  • dotfiles Shell. My dotfiles.
More available on request