Summary
Charles Ross is a seasoned software founder and developer with over 30 years of coding experience, currently steering Chivalry Software as Proprietor/Developer. He specializes in Salesforce, FileMaker, and Python, while maintaining hands-on proficiency across JavaScript/Node.js, HTML/CSS, Java/Apex, C family, PHP, SQL, and Cocoa. His work spans CRM systems, data conversion, HR and hiring apps, gamified training, and DevOps, including building a Salesforce AppExchange administrator utility and a Lightning Platform-based CRM, plus FileMaker modules and server administration. A proven multiproject operator, he has delivered web and mobile apps for iPhone, iPad, and macOS, and orchestrated integrations like automatic texting in hiring workflows and Slack notifications. He is also an active writer and editor of technical books and tutorials, contributing to Xcode, FileMaker, and related ecosystems. Based in San Jacinto, California, he holds a UCLA BS in Mathematics with Computing and is known for his ability to rapidly become an expert in any technology a project demands.
12 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
BS, Mathematics, Specialization in Computing, BS, Mathematics, Specialization in Computing at University of California, Los Angeles
English