Joshua W. Email & Phone Number

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

• Designed over 20 levels for SP!NG post-v1.0 content updates across various game modes.• Contributed to the launch of Moving Out 2 by designing core game levels, creating and refining all arcade levels, and implementing new gameplay mechanics.• Designed and released maps for RISK: Global Domination, including the Advanced II, Viking Legends, and USA Advanced map packs. Played a key role in collaboration with Legendary Pictures to design maps for the Dune Map Pack, and currently working on an unannounced collaboration map pack.• Currently designing levels and developing UI for an unannounced party game.

Greater Detroit Area

• Established Moon Metro Digital, a solo-run indie studio focused on crafting short, high-quality, experimental games using the Unity game engine and programming in C#.• Designed, developed, and launched Daydreamour, a 1-bit, challenging platformer, on Itch.io.• Designed, developed, and launched ParaMonsters and the Haunted Escape Room, a spooky yet charming adventure/visual novel, on Itch.io.• Contributed to impactful charity game bundles, supporting causes like racial justice, reproductive rights, and humanitarian aid for Palestinian relief.• Currently developing two unannounced new full-length titles.

El Paso, Texas, United States

• Programmed and implemented game features and project architecture for Creepy Redneck Dinosaur Mansion 3.• Collaborated with team members to bring assets into the game.• Coordinated development efforts with project leaders, aligning coding tasks with overall project direction for successful outcomes.• Contributed to design proposals, provided scope-friendly solutions, and consistently maintained the project's codebase for optimal performance.

Chicago, Illinois

• Developed C# backend for a time management training and assessment services company, interfacing with a partner company's API for a sales portal.• Resolved software bugs in an HR payroll portal, improving forecasting and budgeting efficiency.• Drafted mock-ups and implemented a mobile-friendly version of the HR payroll portal, enhancing on-the-go productivity.• Designed and developed a SharePoint disaster recovery site for a prominent makeup and fragrance manufacturer.

• Designed website events in collaboration with fellow directors, engaging a community of over 300k members.• Oversaw events to ensure order and streamline the participation process.• Pioneered the "PST Quick Time Event," a bi-monthly fan-favorite that became one of the website's most popular events.

San Antonio, Texas Area

● Oversaw programming for Cryptography & Active Directory teams, driving automation initiatives to streamline manual processes.● Designed and implemented web applications (HTML, CSS, Java & AngularJS) automating Cryptography team tasks and significantly improving work efficiency.● Enhanced customer experience by automating request forms and processes, reducing Cryptography team involvement by 300 hours annually.● Contributed to agile development practices, including unit testing (Mockito), deployment management (Jenkins), and codebase maintenance (Git and Github).

West Lafayette, Indiana

• Contributed to the Intelligent Scenery Simulation Project (ISSY) by assisting in hardware layout/development and enhancing aesthetics.• Developed efficient code in C++ and Java for microcontrollers, enabling data retrieval from sensors for obstacle detection, line-following, and precise motor control.• Engineered I2C networks to establish seamless serial communication between microcontrollers, while also designing buck and boost converters for effective power distribution throughout the machine.

West Lafayette, In

• Expertly addressed customers' network, software, and hardware issues across Windows, MAC, and Linux platforms.• Oversaw printing job logs and managed audio/video rental equipment, contributing to the maintenance of a friendly work/study environment for students.• Collaborated with colleagues to provide personalized tutorials, tailoring technical guidance based on patrons' skill levels.

Bachelor’S Degree, Electrical And Computer Engineering Technology

Activities and Societies: Football (2 years), Track and Field (1 year), Association for Mechanical and Electrical Technologists (2 years).

Education record

Activities and Societies: Football (4 years), Track & Field (3 years), Wrestling (1 year)