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Founder & Principal Consultant

Adrian Peralta

Software consultant, iOS developer, and U.S. Navy veteran with a background that bridges technology, service, and human-centered design. Fluent in English and Spanish with working proficiency in French, I bring a global perspective to every project. I build software that's engineered to last — and designed to matter.

Experience

Peralta Designs

2017 — Present

Founder and principal consultant specializing in software development and data analytics. Currently building Control — a privacy-first iOS fitness app integrating wearable biometrics, HealthKit, and real-time workout tracking. Consulting engagements span native iOS development, analytics instrumentation and data collection across mobile, web, and desktop platforms, and cloud infrastructure. Also actively developing and preparing to launch open source software tools for the developer community.

SwiftUI iOS Supabase HealthKit CI/CD Adobe Analytics Data Collection Marketing Cloud

Knight Federal Solutions

2022 — 2024

Data Analyst supporting government operations within secure, classified environments. Distilled complex datasets into actionable intelligence to inform strategic decision-making, working closely with cross-functional teams on data-driven initiatives that required both technical rigor and active security clearance.

Data Analysis Python Secret Clearance

United States Navy

4+ Years Active Duty

Cross-rated from Machinist Mate (MM) to Gunner's Mate (GM), advancing to Petty Officer Third Class (E-4) across four years of active duty. As MM, operated and maintained ship propulsion machinery including steam turbines, reduction gears, and turbogenerators used to produce electrical power. Maintained auxiliary systems including electro-hydraulic steering engines, refrigeration plants, air conditioning systems, desalination plants, pumps, and oil purifiers. Aligned piping systems for oil, water, air, and steam. As GM, operated and maintained guided missile launching systems, gun mounts, small arms, and associated ordnance equipment. Worked with electrical and electronic circuitry alongside mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems to perform detailed casualty analyses. Supervised ammunition handling, stowage, and magazine operations. Led a high-tempo work center with zero mishaps, managed qualification programs across the eastern fleet, and trained junior personnel to meet deployment-ready standards.

Leadership Operations Secret Clearance

Education

Algonquin College

2023 — Present

Bachelor of Child and Youth Care. Pursuing a third degree with a focus on advocacy, youth development, and human-centered support systems — building on a career rooted in service, discipline, and technology.

Police Foundations Diploma. Studies in criminal justice, public safety, community engagement, and law enforcement — broadening perspective across disciplines of public service and institutional systems.

University of Arizona

2018 — 2022

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science. Coursework spanning software development and design, object-oriented and systems programming, algorithms, computational theory, discrete mathematics, databases, and computer architecture. Completed while serving on active duty in the United States Navy.

Technical Proficiency

Languages

Swift Python C++ C# Java Kotlin JavaScript TypeScript SQL HTML CSS Bash

Frameworks & SDKs

SwiftUI UIKit Combine Core Data Jetpack Compose Android SDK .NET Node.js Flask Mapbox SDK

Platforms & Tools

Xcode Android Studio Visual Studio VS Code Git GitHub Actions Docker TestFlight App Store Connect Google Play Console Sentry Jira Figma

Cloud & Backend

AWS Azure Supabase PostgreSQL REST APIs GraphQL Firebase

Data & Analytics

Adobe Analytics Adobe Marketing Cloud Data Analysis Analytics Instrumentation Tableau

Practices

MVVM MVC CI/CD Agile / Scrum Test-Driven Development AI/ML Training Open Source Development

Languages & Certifications

Languages

English — Native Spanish — Native French — Limited Working

Clearances

Secret Clearance

Honors

National Defence Service Medal Navy Good Conduct Medal Global War on Terrorism Service Medal Sea Service Deployment Ribbon