Resume
Jaiden Henley
iOS Developer
He/Him - (810) 772-3768 - [email protected] - Detroit, MI - LinkedIn - GitHub - Portfolio
Summary
iOS Developer with five years of team leadership experience. Shipped multiple apps to the App Store, co-founded a software LLC with two active contracts, and built production systems across SwiftUI, Core ML, FastAPI, and Supabase. Focused on clean architecture and shipping things that are intuitive.
Experience
Co-Founder, iOS Developer
CH Studios, LLC - Detroit, MI
- Tripsetta (Contract): Retained to maintain and build features across iOS (SwiftUI), Android (Kotlin), and web (HTML/CSS/JS) codebases for an AI-powered travel planning platform
- CommonSight (Contract): Built full Firebase backend from scratch, then led migration to Supabase including auth rewrite, Postgres schema design, RLS policies, and conference demo polish
iOS Developer - Apple Developer Academy
Michigan State University - Detroit, MI
- Built and shipped 5+ SwiftUI apps across professional development, productivity, and games in an Apple-backed program
- Delivered live demos and pitch decks to industry partners
Bakery Manager
M Street Baking Company - Howell, MI
- Promoted from Dishwasher to Bakery Manager over 5 years
- Managed a team of 10+ across daily operations, inventory, training, and quality control
Projects
CoastCast
SwiftUI, Core ML, WeatherKit, FastAPI
- Built a Michigan beach conditions app with a custom FastAPI backend deployed on Render, CoreML crowd prediction model trained end-to-end on real visitation data, and realtime buoy, weather, and E. coli water quality integration
- Implemented WidgetKit, AppIntents/SiriShortcuts, and background push notifications using BGAppRefreshTask
QuickStudy
SwiftUI
- Built and shipped a study tool on the App Store that converts scanned notes and PDFs into flashcards with practice mode and multiple-choice quizzes using OCR pipeline built with VisionKit
- Implemented local persistence, PDF import, and MVVM architecture, added multi-provider AI support (OpenAI, Anthropic) with KeychainStorage
Take Flight
SpriteKit, SwiftUI, Game Center
- Built a 5-in-1 mini-game survival experience set on Belle Isle. Shipped to App Store with Game Center, iPad touch controls, and macOS keyboard support
Education
Apple Developer Academy - Michigan State University
Certificate of Completion - iOS Development - Detroit, MI
100 Days of SwiftUI · Paul Hudson
Certificate of Merit - iOS Development - Online
Skills
- Languages
- Swift, Python, Kotlin, HTML, CSS, JavaScript
- Apple Frameworks
- SwiftUI, SpriteKit, SwiftData, AVKit, MapKit, Foundation Models, Game Center, WeatherKit, Core ML, VisionKit, WidgetKit, AppIntents
- Backend & Services
- Firebase (Auth, Firestore), Supabase (Auth, Postgres, RLS), FastAPI (Render)
- Architecture
- MVVM, NavigationStack routing, JSON persistence, state management
- Tools
- Xcode, VSCode, Git/GitHub, Sketch