Patrick Wheeler

CTO

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10117 Berlin
Germany

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Personal information

Haves

Edit Mobile Development, China mobile market, China SNS, Localization, Internationalization, Software Development, Software Release, Globalization, Games, Online Gaming, MMORPG, Social Games, Language technology, Translation, Consultancy, Team Building, Strategy, Process improvement, Agile, Scrum, Global Software Development, Regional Market Expertise, Contract Review, Language Laws, Social Media Strategy, Going Global, Lokalisierung, Software-Entwicklung, Beratung
Wants

Edit Mobile Development, China, China Mobile Market, China SNS, Localization, Internationalization, Games, Software Development, Software Release, Globalization, Games, Online Gaming, MMORPG, Social Games, Social Media, Language technology, Agile, Scrum, Global Software Development, Consultancy
Interests

Edit Surfing, Running, Travel, Film, Snowboarding, Sailing, Graphic Novels/Comics, Games, New Technologies
Organizations

Edit Localisation Research Centre: www.localisation.ie
Groups

Professional experience

Jun 2012 - Apr 2013
(11 months)

CTO

(The company name is only visible to registered members)

Industry: Online Media
Apr 2013 - present
(2 months)

Senior Digital Consultant

NA

Industry: Computer Games
Sep 2011 - May 2012
(9 months)

Head of Release & Localization

Aeria Games, http://www.aeriagames.com/

Industry: Computer Games
Mar 2006 - Aug 2011
(5 years, 6 months)

Localization & Internationalization Development Manager

Sage Technologies, http://www.sagecrmsolutions.com/

Industry: Computer Software, CRM, SAAS
Jan 2000 - Mar 2006
(6 years, 3 months)

Senior Software Development – Localization Team

Creative Labs, http://www.creative.com

Industry: Computer Hardware, Multimedia hardware, Consumer electronics, PC peripherals
Sep 1998 - Dec 1999
(1 year, 4 months)

Software Developer

CBT Systems Ltd (Now SkillSoft), http://www.skillsoft.com

Industry: Computer Software
Feb 1997 - Sep 1998
(1 year, 8 months)

Analyst/Programmer

Delphi Technologies, http://www.delphi.ie

Industry: Information Technology & Services
1995 - 1996

Network & PC Support

Lake Communications, http://www.lakecommunications.com

Industry: Telecommunication

Employment status

Employee

Educational background

1996 - 1998

Institute of Technology Tallaght
Information Technology, NCEA Certificate in Information Technology
1994 - 1996

Inchicore College
Computer Science, NCVA Information Technology Diploma

Languages

English (First language), German (Basic knowledge), French (Basic knowledge)

About me

Expert in all things related to digital strategy, development and delivery for international markets. Covering software/mobile development, globalization, internationalization, localization, in-country social strategy, user acquisitions, and release. Over 16 years’ experience. Strong software/mobile development, games release, programme, and people management skills and a deep understanding of the Chinese mobile landscape. Focused on innovation, automation, continual process improvement, building effective agile teams, disruptive technology, new markets, and doing things differently.