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I’m Torrin Swanson, a seasoned Full-Stack Computer Engineer with over 12 years of hands-on experience building robust software solutions across mobile, web, and cloud. I specialize in designing scalable architectures, Kotlin Multiplatform, and DevOps practices to deliver secure, high-performance applications that delight users.
I’m passionate about solving real-world problems with technology—whether it’s an EV project or community-focused apps. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams, continuously learning new technologies, and turning ambitious ideas into practical, user-friendly products.
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Work Experience
Senior Software and Hardware Engineer - Owner / Operator at Collective Technologies
April 1, 2015 - PresentFounded and lead a technology consulting firm offering end-to-end software solutions, including system design, mobile app development, and cloud infrastructure. Led the full software development lifecycle, delivering scalable mobile apps (iOS/Android) and web platforms with a focus on security, performance, and user experience.
Senior Full-Stack Developer at CounterPoint App
June 1, 2013 - PresentResponsible for the complete technical stack of a traffic data collection platform, leading iOS and Android app development, backend APIs, cloud hosting, and data analysis tools. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to continuously improve features and performance, and integrated real-time traffic data analysis to support government initiatives and community safety programs.
Senior Systems Engineer - Software and Hardware Engineering at Sustainitech Inc.
December 1, 2023 - October 10, 2025Designed and deployed automation software to control large-scale hydroponic systems, integrating IoT sensors, cloud-based monitoring, and real-time data analytics. Led cross-site technical efforts and managed teams to deliver projects on time, reducing downtime and improving resource utilization.
Intermediate Mobile Application Software Engineer at Eventbase Technology Inc.
February 1, 2017 - October 10, 2025Developed core features for an iOS event platform, delivering reliable capabilities for managing large-scale conferences and festivals. Worked in an Agile environment with product managers, designers, and QA teams to plan, code, and test features.
Field Technician at 1-800 Pet Stop Canada
February 1, 2013 - October 10, 2025Managed independent installations of invisible fence systems, providing high-quality service and client support. Installed PLC controllers and wiring systems across extensive distances and trained new staff on setup and troubleshooting.
Senior Software and Hardware Engineer - Owner / Operator at Collective Technologies
April 1, 2015 - PresentFounded and lead a technology consulting firm offering end-to-end software solutions, including system design, mobile app development, and cloud infrastructure. Led the full software development lifecycle from requirements to deployment and ongoing maintenance, delivering high-quality results for 20+ clients across diverse industries.
Senior Full-Stack Developer at CounterPoint App
June 1, 2013 - PresentResponsible for the complete technical stack of a traffic data collection platform, leading iOS/Android apps and backend systems, APIs, cloud hosting, and data analysis tools. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to continuously improve features and performance.
Senior Systems Engineer - Software and Hardware Engineering at Sustainitech Inc.
December 1, 2023 - October 10, 2025Designed and deployed automation software to control large-scale hydroponic systems, integrating IoT sensors, cloud-based monitoring, and real-time data analytics. Led technical efforts across multiple project sites and coordinated cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery and consistent performance.
Intermediate Mobile Application Software Engineer at Eventbase Technology Inc.
February 1, 2017 - October 10, 2025Developed core features for a leading iOS event platform, collaborating with product managers, designers, and QA teams to build a highly reliable app used for managing large-scale events.
Field Technician at 1-800 Pet Stop Canada
February 1, 2013 - October 10, 2025Managed independent installations of invisible fence systems, providing high-quality service across Alberta. Trained new employees and worked with PLC controllers and long wiring systems.
Senior Software and Hardware Engineer - Owner / Operator at Collective Technologies
April 1, 2015 - PresentFounded and lead a technology consulting firm offering end-to-end software solutions, including system design, mobile app development, and cloud infrastructure. Led the full software development lifecycle from requirements to deployment and ongoing maintenance, ensuring high-quality results and client satisfaction. Major projects included real-time vehicle viewing for a tour-based company, a custom content management system for an architecture firm, and a data-driven mobile app for a non-profit to enhance community engagement.
Senior Full-Stack Developer at CounterPoint App
June 1, 2013 - PresentResponsible for the complete technical stack of a traffic data collection platform, leading iOS and Android app development, backend APIs, cloud hosting, and data analysis tools. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to continuously improve app features and functionality, enhancing user engagement and supporting real-time data analysis for government and community safety programs.
Senior Systems Engineer - Software and Hardware Engineering at Sustainitech Inc.
December 1, 2023 - October 10, 2025Designed and deployed automation software to control large-scale hydroponic systems, integrating IoT sensors, cloud-based monitoring, and real-time data analytics. Led multi-site technical efforts, coordinated between engineering, production, and business stakeholders, and reduced downtime by automating key processes.
Intermediate Mobile Application Software Engineer at Eventbase Technology Inc.
February 1, 2017 - October 10, 2025Developed core features for a leading iOS event platform, collaborating with product managers, designers, and QA teams. Contributed to agile sprint planning, coding, and testing to deliver reliable applications for large-scale events.
Field Technician at 1-800 Pet Stop Canada
February 1, 2013 - October 10, 2025Managed independent installations of invisible fence systems across central and northern Alberta, ensuring timely installations, addressing client concerns, and training new employees on system setup and troubleshooting. Worked with PLC controllers and wiring systems over extensive installations.
Senior Software and Hardware Engineer - Owner / Operator at Collective Technologies
April 1, 2015 - PresentFounded and led a technology consulting firm offering end-to-end software solutions, including system design, mobile app development, and cloud infrastructure. Developed and deployed scalable mobile applications (iOS/Android) and web-based platforms, with a focus on security, performance, and user experience. Led the full software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering to deployment and ongoing maintenance, ensuring high-quality results and client satisfaction. Major projects included real-time vehicle view for a tour-based company, a custom CMS for an architecture firm, and a data-driven mobile app for a nonprofit, improving engagement and efficiency.
Senior Full-Stack Developer at CounterPoint App
June 1, 2013 - PresentResponsible for the complete technical stack of the CounterPoint app, a traffic data collection platform for the Green Action Centre and Manitoba Active and Safe Routes to School. Led iOS and Android app development, backend APIs, cloud hosting, and data analysis tools. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to continuously improve app features based on user feedback, enhancing performance and engagement.
Senior Systems Engineer - Software and Hardware Engineering at Sustainitech Inc.
December 1, 2023 - October 10, 2025Designed and deployed automation software to control large-scale hydroponic systems, integrating IoT sensors, cloud-based monitoring, and real-time data analytics. Led technical efforts across multiple project sites, ensuring smooth deployment, system integration, and consistent performance. Managed cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time, coordinating between engineering, production, and business stakeholders. Reduced downtime and improved resource utilization by automating key processes, resulting in cost savings.
Intermediate Mobile Application Software Engineer at Eventbase Technology Inc.
February 1, 2017 - October 10, 2025Developed core features for a leading iOS event platform, collaborating with product managers, designers, and QA. Contributed to building a highly reliable app used for managing large-scale events. Worked in an Agile environment, participating in sprint planning, coding, and testing.
Field Technician at 1-800 Pet Stop Canada
February 1, 2013 - October 10, 2025Managed independent installations of invisible fence systems for pets, providing high-quality service across central and northern Alberta. Ensured timely installations, addressed client concerns, and trained new employees on system setup and troubleshooting. Worked with PLC controllers and long-distance wiring across thousands of feet.
Senior Software and Hardware Engineer - Owner / Operator at Collective Technologies
April 1, 2015 - PresentFounded and led a technology consulting firm delivering end-to-end software solutions (mobile apps, web platforms, cloud infrastructure). Led full software development lifecycle from requirements to deployment and maintenance. Major projects included a real-time vehicle visibility solution for a tour company, a custom content management system for an architecture firm, and a data-driven mobile app for a non-profit, serving 20+ clients across industries.
Senior Full-Stack Developer at CounterPoint App
June 1, 2013 - PresentOwned the complete technical stack for a traffic data collection platform. Led the development of iOS/Android apps and backend systems, APIs, cloud hosting, and data analysis tools. Implemented continuous improvements based on user feedback to boost engagement.
Senior Systems Engineer - Software and Hardware Engineering at Sustainitech Inc.
December 1, 2023 - October 10, 2025Designed and deployed automation software to control large-scale hydroponic systems, integrating IoT sensors, cloud monitoring, and real-time analytics. Coordinated cross-site teams to ensure reliable deployment and performance, reducing downtime and optimizing resources.
Intermediate Mobile Application Software Engineer at Eventbase Technology Inc.
February 1, 2017 - October 10, 2025Developed core features for an iOS event platform, collaborating with product managers, designers, and QA in an agile environment to support large-scale conferences and festivals.
Field Technician at 1-800 Pet Stop Canada
February 1, 2013 - October 10, 2025Managed installations of invisible fence systems, trained new employees, and performed PLC controller setup and long cable/wiring work across extensive installations.
Senior Software and Hardware Engineer - Owner / Operator at Collective Technologies
April 1, 2015 - PresentFounded and lead a technology consulting firm offering end-to-end software solutions, including system design, mobile app development, and cloud infrastructure. Led the full software development lifecycle from requirement gathering to deployment and ongoing maintenance, delivering high‑quality results for 20+ clients across multiple industries. Major projects included a real‑time vehicle monitoring system for a tour company, a custom content management system for an architecture firm, and a data‑driven mobile app for a nonprofit to boost community engagement.
Senior Full-Stack Developer at CounterPoint App
June 1, 2013 - PresentResponsible for the complete technical stack of the CounterPoint app, a traffic data collection platform for the Green Action Centre and Manitoba Active and Safe Routes to School. Led the iOS and Android apps, backend APIs, cloud hosting, and data analysis tools. Collaborated with cross‑functional teams to continuously improve features and functionality, enhancing user engagement year over year. Integrated real‑time traffic data analysis to support government initiatives and community safety programs.
Senior Systems Engineer - Software and Hardware Engineering at Sustainitech Inc.
December 1, 2023 - October 10, 2025Designed and deployed automation software to control large‑scale hydroponic systems, integrating IoT sensors, cloud‑based monitoring, and real‑time data analytics. Led technical efforts across multiple project sites, ensuring smooth deployment, system integration, and consistent performance. Managed cross‑functional teams to deliver projects on time, coordinating efforts between engineering, production, and business stakeholders. Reduced operational downtime and improved resource utilization by automating key processes, resulting in cost savings.
Intermediate Mobile Application Software Engineer at Eventbase Technology Inc.
February 1, 2017 - October 10, 2025Developed core features for a leading iOS event platform, working closely with product managers, designers, and QA teams. Helped build a highly reliable app used for managing large‑scale events. Worked in an agile environment, contributing to sprint planning, coding, and testing.
Field Technician at 1-800 Pet Stop Canada
February 1, 2013 - October 10, 2025Managed independent installations of invisible fence systems for pets, providing high‑quality service across central and northern Alberta. Ensured timely installations, addressed client concerns, and trained new employees on system setup and troubleshooting. Worked with setup and installation of PLC controllers and wiring systems over thousands of feet.
Senior Systems Engineer - Software and Hardware Engineering at Sustainitech Inc.
February 1, 2019 - December 31, 2023Designed and deployed automation software to control large-scale hydroponic systems, integrating IoT sensors, cloud-based monitoring, and real-time data analytics. Led technical efforts across multiple project sites, ensuring smooth deployment, system integration, and consistent performance. Managed cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time, coordinating efforts between engineering, production, and business stakeholders. Reduced operational downtime and improved resource utilization by automating key processes, resulting in cost savings.
Intermediate Mobile Application Software Engineer at Eventbase Technology Inc.
June 1, 2014 - February 28, 2017Developed core features for a leading iOS event platform, working closely with product managers, designers, and QA teams. Helped build a highly reliable app used for managing large-scale events. Worked in an agile environment, contributing to sprint planning, coding, and testing.
Field Technician at 1-800 Pet Stop Canada
June 1, 2010 - February 28, 2013Managed independent installations of invisible fence systems for pets, providing high-quality service across central and northern Alberta. Ensured timely installations, addressed client concerns, and trained new employees on system setup and troubleshooting. Worked with setup and installation of PLC controllers and wiring systems over thousands of feet long.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering at University of Alberta
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2014Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering at University of Alberta
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2014Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering at University of Alberta
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2014French Immersion High School Diploma at École Secondaire Beaumont Composite High School
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2009Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering at University of Alberta
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2014Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering at University of Alberta
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2014Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering at University of Alberta
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2014Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering at University of Alberta
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2014French Immersion High School Diploma at École Secondaire Beaumont Composite High School
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2009Qualifications
Engineer in Training (EIT)
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2021Engineer in Training (EIT)
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2021Engineer in Training (EIT) – Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta (APEGA)
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2021Engineer in Training (EIT)
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2021Engineer in Training (EIT)
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2021Engineer in Training (EIT)
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2021Engineer in Training (EIT)
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2021Industry Experience
Software & Internet, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment, Computers & Electronics, Manufacturing, Energy & Utilities, Other
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