PO Box 277
Alexandra, Vic, 3714
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Twitter: @larsklint
Skype: larsklint
Lars Klint
Profile
Committed, purposeful and a very fast learner. I see myself as full of
initiative and usually have a lot of projects going on. I don’t get stressed;
I keep deadlines and I am an excellent team player. I’m a positive being
and others regard me as a humorous, but serious and honest person.
Heavily involved in the technical community and always strive for
excellence. Microsoft MVP for Windows Platform Development.
Pluralsight technical author and developer conference organiser, as well
as public speaker and international hackathon participant.
Commercial
experience
2011 Proprietor
Crazy Dane Software
Melbourne
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Large web deployments
infrastructure.
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Business decisions to determine where to focus time and effort
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Professional workshops on HoloLens development
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Development for Xbox One, mobile devices with Xamarin
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Analysing client needs and defining a specific solution for a
specific problem.
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Developing custom web applications, several hosted on
Microsoft Azure.
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Meeting with clients and managing their expectations.
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Mentoring junior developers in teams and guiding team
choices in the SDLC
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Managing project scope.
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Developing mobile applications on the Windows platform,
using the MVVM approach
on
both
new
and
existing
Technical environment: C#, ASP.NET MVC, .NET, MSSQL, nHibernate,
JavaScript, Angular, CSS, XAML, Windows 10 Platform, Q#
2013 -
Pluralsight
Online
Technical Author
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Author of 23 high quality video training courses for developers and
IT professionals.
Topics includes, mobile development, IoT security, Angular
programming, building a personal brand, AR,VR,MR
Pluralsight is the leading high quality technical training site in the world.
With more than 500,000 subscribers worldwide and 6000+ courses, no
other training site has the reach or content to match Pluralsight.
2014 - 2015
SSW
Melbourne
Solution Architect
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In charge of several client projects, both green field and updates.
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Work with Xamarin for mobile development to create light weight
and current apps.
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Green field Angular JS projects
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Adherence to development best practises using standard design
patterns.
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Strong focus on coding quality using pair programming, unit
testing, peer reviews, quality assurance and integration tests.
2012 - 2014
Kiandra IT
Melbourne
Software Developer
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Involved in some of the highest quality software solutions in
Australia, from client engagement through to delivery.
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Extensive work with cloud technologies including Microsoft Azure,
Amazon Web Services, Bulletproof and more.
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Major influence in profiling the company to new markets and
raising awareness of the high technical capability of the company
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Involved in several ASP.NET MVC projects using the most
advanced and modern development technologies and tools
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Adherence to development best practises using standard design
patterns.
•
Strong focus on coding quality using pair programming, unit
testing, peer reviews, quality assurance and integration tests.
2009 - 2012
Carsales.com.au
Melbourne
Software Developer
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Development lead on a number of projects, including redesign of
a critical external data delivery system and a complete rewrite of
major infrastructure components, both in ASP.NET MVC.
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Database design of both relational and non-relational solutions
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Involved in several ASP.NET MVC projects
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Involved in moving carsales.com image hosting to Microsoft Azure
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Adherence to development best practises using standard design
patterns.
•
Strong focus on coding quality using pair programming, unit
testing, peer reviews, quality assurance and integration tests.
Technical environment: C#, ASP.NET MVC 3, .NET 4.0, .NET 3.5,
MSSQL, nHibernate, JavaScript/jQuery, CSS, PHP, Delphi
2007 - 2009
Transtech Consulting Services
Melbourne
Software Developer
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Involved in multiple projects involving Winform, WCF and device
applications in mainly .NET.
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Prototyping logistic solutions with Silverlight
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Extensive work with MS SQL databases.
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Customer contact on a daily basis and involved in sales process.
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Independent development of applications; analysing clients’
needs, designing solution, developing, supporting the client post
deployment.
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Team-based project development.
Technical environment: C#, ASP.NET, .NET 2.0, .NET 3.5, T-SQL,
AJAX, JavaScript, XML, XHTML, CSS, PHP-
Orange A/S
Copenhagen, Denmark
System developer
Education
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Responsibility for significant areas of the primary Billing system
(BSCS)
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Developed dunning system in cooperation with 3rd party.
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Written technical
requirements.
2003 - 2006
specifications
for
external
Uni. Of Western Sydney
business
Sydney, Australia
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Bachelor of Computer Science – 2004, 2005 & 2006: 1st in my
degree and within The School of Computing and Mathematics.
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On the College of Health and Science Dean’s Merit List 2005 &
2006.
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Awarded the Dean’s Medal for 2006.
2001 - 2003
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Frederiksberg, Denmark
Business Diploma 1st part.
1997 - 1999
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CBS
Falkonergården
Frederiksberg, Denmark
HF, finished with an A – average and first of my class.
1996 - 1997
Grandview High School
Alberta, Canada
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Participated in a computer science class with a finishing project
including a web page for a company.
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Finished fourth of the class of 1997.
Community
I have a strong desire to give back to the development community and
contribute where I can, both in organising and attending
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Microsoft MVP for Windows Platform Development 2014, 2015,
2016, 2017/18. This has allowed me to give feedback on many new
products as they were developed.
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Part of the organising team of DDD Melbourne-
(www.dddmelbourne.com)
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Part of the NDC Sydney agenda committee (www.ndcsydney.com)
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Mentor at community hackathons
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Significant social media presence over multiple platforms
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Lenovo global Insider
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Host
of
the
Podcast
(https://daneandthepain.com)
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Organised
two
Melbourne
Xamarin
(http://xamarinhackday.com/melbourne/)
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Organiser of the Melbourne Windows Platform Meetup group
(dormant)
(http://www.meetup.com/Melbourne-Windows-PhoneMeetup/)
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Writer for the Pluralsight blog (http://blog.pluralsight.com), Gooroo
(http://www.gooroo.io/) and my own blog (https://larsklint.com/).
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Participant in the Nokia Future Capture Hackathon in August 2013.
One of only ten selected globally by the Nokia Imaging team.
(http://developer.nokia.com/Blogs/News/blog/2013/08/13/nokiafuturecapture-introducing-the-hackathon-finalists-part-1/)
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Technical Speaker at user groups and conferences, both domestic
and international
The
Dane
&
The
Hack
o
NDC in Sydney, Oslo, London and Kongsberg
o
Techorama
o
MS Ignite AU
o
Pluralsight Live
o
Code Europe
o
Devsum Stockholm
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Helped start up Dev evenings in Melbourne
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Regularly attend user group events
Pain
Days
Personal interests
Languages
I also have a great interest in cars, participating in exhibitions and racing
events, as well as off-roading
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Member of Melbourne Jeep Owners Club
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Member of BMW Car Club of Victoria
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Personal development
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Improving and learning new skills
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Cars, including restoration and racing
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Technology
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Photography
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Travel
Danish – fluent
English – fluent
German – Accomplished
French – basics
Ambitions
Goal-oriented and serious within the work areas I am assigned. To have part
in creating success and improvement for the place in which I am working. To
develop personally, thus becoming more balanced and able to grab the
opportunities I am offered, whether they are on a professional or private level.
