Joyce Matos

347-784-4945 | j.matosjoyce@gmail.com| Github: JoyceMatos |Blog: medium.com/@JoyceMatos

I am a highly motivated iOS Developer who attended Flatiron School’s immersive iOS Development program. I have
knowledge and expertise in Swift, Xcode, Git, Github and Firebase. Since graduating, I have pushed two apps Tag Along and
Ignite to the App Store. I strive to bring a curious mind and creative approach to the design and implementation of my
apps and am passionate about building tools to solve real world problems.

TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE

Tag Along- An app that helps users meet people nearby who share their taste in cuisine and grab a bite together
Available for download in the App Store

+ Accessed Google Places through Restful APIs to aggregate vendor’s location, opening hours, and photos

+ Utilized Firebase Realtime Database to create a real-time chat within the app

+ Integrated Core Motion to receive motion data from device to randomize cuisine types based on preferences
+ Authenticated and registered users using Firebase

Ignite - Be Inspired- An app that sends users a daily dose of inspiration at the time of their choice to ignite their day
Available for download in the App Store

+ Configured Firebase Realtime Database to persist user created content

+ Accessed Forismatic API to display content on custom views

+ Utilized CoreData and NSUserDefaults for local data persistence

+ Implemented local notifications to send daily reminders for their inspiring message
+ Integrated UIActivityController to share and delete content

SKILLS AND LANGUAGES

Swift, Xcode, Git, Github, Firebase, Realm, Vapor, PostgreSQL, Sketch, Ruby, HTML/CSS

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Lila Weisberger- International Academy for Poetry Therapy (iaPoetry), New York, NY

Administrative Assistant, 06/2011 - 08/2016

+ Planned and executed the logistics and operations of monthly events, workshops, and peer group sessions for trainers
+ Created and maintained relationships with peer group mentors and trainees

+ Liaised with publishing company to coordinate the design and edit the copy of mentor-focused reading material

Cardinal Trade Group, Long Island City, NY

Public Relations and Marketing Intern, 03/2013 - 07/2013

+ Developed and executed on a marketing campaign through promotional materials, press releases, and social media
+ Organized and coordinated the operations for two trade shows designed to bring in new clientele

+ Assisted cross-functionally to work with all members of the team to prepare materials for potential sponsors

EDUCATION

Flatiron School - New York, NY - 2016

+ iOS Development, Swift Immersive Program

Brooklyn College - Brooklyn, NY - 2016
+ Bachelor of Arts: Psychology

Awards and Achievements

Mobile Development Corp Fellowship - 2016

+ Awarded a full scholarship by the NYC Tech Talent Pipeline through a competitive process to attend Flatiron School’s
immersive iOS Development program. Scholarship has an acceptance rate of 3%.