Ross Dickerman

Product-minded iOS + AWS Engineer · Evanston, IL

About

I turn commuter chaos into crisp mobile UX. Shipped MetraMap with <0.1 % crashes and a 4.8★ rating, owning code + cloud from SwiftUI to AWS Lambda.

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Skills

Swift · SwiftUI · Combine

UIKit · Core Animation

Live Activities · WidgetKit

AWS Lambda · DynamoDB

Python · CI/CD

MVVM · Modular Architecture

Instruments · Performance Profiling

Agile · Git

Projects

MetraMap

Realtime Chicago Metra tracker with Dynamic Island & Live Activities.

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QSR Order Tracker

Proof-of-concept Live Activity for quick-service restaurants.

Maintenance Request Flow

Interactive widget + Live Activity showing multi-stage maintenance progress.

Reading Tracker

Experimental Live Activity displaying reading progress with animated page count.

Live-Activity Demo

Backend + iOS demo that pushes APNs to update Live Activities.

Experience

Independent iOS Developer — MetraMap (2023–Present)

25 K LOC MVVM codebase with Combine & Swift Concurrency
GTFS-RT ingestion with debounce/dedupe for bandwidth savings
99.9 % crash-free, 4.8★ rating

Sterility Assurance Specialist — Medline (2021–2025)

Automated reporting workflows with Python & AutoHotkey, saving ~20 h/week
GUI refinements that cut review time 40 %

Contact

ross@dickerman.dev · GitHub · LinkedIn