Education

Full Sail University, Orlando Florida
Bachelor of Science in Game Development
Valedictorian
GPA: 3.43, GPS: 100

ITT Technical Institute, Strongsville Ohio
Associate of Applied Science in Software Applications & Programming
Highest Honors
GPA: 3.95, Perfect Attendance

Work Experience

Lab Specialist • Full Sail University 02/10-Present
Role: Graphics Pool Lab Instructor
Tasks:

Instruct and grade labs for classes:
- OpenGL, DirectX, 3D Content Creation,
  Software Engineering, Engine Development I,
  Engine Development II, and Real Time Animation

Programmer I • ASRC Aerospace 03/07-09/07
NASA Glenn Research Center, Cleveland Ohio
Role: Developer/Tester/Database Designer on a team of 10
Tasks:

Maintained multiple web applications for various NASA contracts.
Converted several applications from ASP classic to ASP.NET 2003
using Vusual Basic.NET
Wrote back end interfaces to databases using SQL
Developed four Microsoft Access databases
Did testing for other members of team

Game Development Experience

Quintessence • 3D Puzzle/Platformer (Academic)
Role: Technology Lead/Integration Lead on a team of 15
Tasks:

Rendering/Lighting engine using OpenGL 3.2 and GLSL 2.0
Sound engine using Audiokinetic Wwise v.2009
Bounding Volume Hierarchy for partitioning collision mesh
Scripted Menus using LUA
3D math library - 3D Vectors, 4D Vectors, 3D Matrix, 4D Matrix
3D Collision Library - AABB, Sphere, Line, Triangle

Brolly • 2D Platformer (Academic)
Role: Interface Lead on a team of 3
Tasks:

Particle editor in C# .NET 2005 using Managed DirectX 9
Particle engine for game using file from editor
Bitmap Font editor in C# .NET 2005 using Managed DirectX 9
Wii Mote Interface using WiiYourself! API
Physics based collision system

Technical Skills Summary

Languages
Visual C/C++, C#,
Visual Basic/Visual Basic.NET,
ASP/ASP.NET, Java
Assembly x86 Intel
GLSL, HLSL,
HTML, XHTML, CSS,
VBScript, VBA, SQL, Lua

APIs
Direct3D 9.0,
OpenGL, Glee 5.4, WGL, GLUT,
Simple Direct-Media Layer(SDL), Win32,
Audiokinetic Wwise v.2009,
Firelight FMOD Ex, DirectSound 8.0,
.NET Security, OLE DB/ODBC,
ADO/ADO.NET, Boost, Maya 2009,
WiiYourself!

Tools
Microsoft Visual Studio 6-2008,
Tortise SVN, Alienbrain,
Intel VTune, Microsoft Project
Microsoft Visio, Star UML, DIA,
Visual Paradigm,
Macromedia Dreamweaver,
Render Monkey 1.82, GIMP,
SQL Server 6-2003, My SQL,
Microsoft Access 2.0-2003