Game certification, porting, and optimization specialist.We specialize in assisting publishers and studios getting their game out the door on-time and on-budget. Approved developers for PlayStation, Switch, and Xbox platforms.https://www.ocelot.game

- Architected, compiled requirements, created user stories, and instituted development standards for a proprietary backend system utilizing .NET Core- Led console development efforts for internal and published titles- Provided expertise on console certification processes, requirements, and timeline for releasing products on time and minimizing certification submissions- Mentored and managed a team of engineers- Provided quarterly one on ones and yearly reviews for all engineers in the Platform groupTitles Worked On:- Chivalry 2 (PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series S|X)- Espire 1: VR Operative (Oculus, PSVR, Steam)- Killing Floor 2 (PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series S|X)- Killing Floor Incursion (Oculus, PSVR, Steam)- Maneater (PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series S|X)- Road Redemption (PS4, Xbox One)

- Led development on updating proprietary software to Visual Studio 2015 and integrating it into Unreal Engine 4.- Developed technology for usage in Unreal Engine 3 that enables displaying prior game state (kill-cam) without increasing memory usage on the client.- Optimized the real-time network performance of the game engine over TCP and UDP protocols.- Optimized the game engine performance (CPU, Render, GPU) for DirectX 9-12, OpenGL, and Vulkan APIs.- Developed and maintained an anti-cheat system for the multiple products available to the public.- Architected and implemented a revised AI system to meet performance and game design requirements.- Researched and delivered a Configuration Management System to deploy products to servers across several data centers in a variety of geographical locations.- Created several tools for use by the art and design department; such as 3D mesh compositing, texture compression, and AI designer/debugger.- Developed the control scheme and physics response of vehicles in “Tribes: Ascend”.Titles Worked On:- Paladins- Smite- Smite: Hand of the Gods- Tribes: Ascend

- Performed maintenance on legacy software and applications.- Implemented customer requested features for legacy software.- Assisted in the UI re-design of a mobile application for field inspectors.

- Assisted in the design and development of a web application enabling users to submit and approve timesheets.- Assisted in the design and development of a web application enabling the remote monitoring of patients.- Created several Umbraco websites for Jackson Healthcare companies.

I assisted in the implementation of all GUI elements, the creation of communication between the back-end and front-end, and the design of key components in the front-end.This project was strictly C++ and MFC with a minimum target platform of Windows XP.

- Design and develop data logging software for use with Bosch and Siemens ECU’s. This software was used by the Mechanical Engineering department and was also sold to customers.- Oversee the development of proprietary software enabling distributors to flash performance software to select vehicles from anywhere in the world.- Assign development tasks to a team of Electrical Engineers and provide internal reports on team progress to management.- Communicate the role of the Electrical Engineering department to customers and potential distributors.

- Design objects and systems for use in Forsaken’s code base.- Modify the existing Half-Life 2 SDK to support the Forsaken code base using C++.- Implement and debug all game modes, players, weapons, and objects for use in the Forsaken modification using C++.- Assign tasks and bugs to other programmers to meet internal milestones to release the modification on time.- Provide assistance to the artists and sound designers in getting their assets in-game.

I assisted in the implementation of all GUI elements, the creation of communication between the back-end and front-end, and the design of key components in the front-end.This project was strictly C++ and Win32 API with a minimum target platform of Windows XP.

- Assisted in the development of a DDK (Driver Development Kit) to allow any network device to communicate with the MaxView system.- Design and implement mission critical systems that would relate client-side applications with a persistent server-side state.- Develop and maintain a Linux installation of MaxView using InstallShield MultiPlatform.- Develop web applications to integrate into the MaxView architecture for administration and report generation.- Maintain core server components of the MaxView system.- Research new technologies for use in MaxView’s core architecture.