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Atlanta, Ga, Us

- Contribute to a welcoming and inclusive enviornment from the moment customers enter the store- Making product recommendations to customers- Processed customer transactions and maintained accurate cash drawer - Assist fellow work associates with running TCG tournaments- Utilize CrystalPOS to manage newly acquired and already existing singles stock- Quickly and efficiently pull customers' TCG singles orders from expansive back catalog of product

Las Vegas, Nevada, Us

- Lead developer on six Class II conversions, based on C3I Jurisdiction games made by company’s ATL, AUS, and SYD studios to keep gameplay as similar to the Class III version as possible, working within legal restrictions- Co-authored and iterated documentation for converting C3 games to C2 to assist onboarding current and new engineers working on conversions- Documented over 20 common bugs across company’s litany of C3 -> C2 conversions to assist both US-based and overseas developers and reduce time spent converting games

Redmond, Wa, Us

- Work the register, helping get through customers when the lines in the cafe are too large, or when the store has a busier time.- Assist customers in finding products in the store.- Act as a liaison between students and the store, sending comments and product recommendations up through the chain of command.

- Authored design and monetization documents- Organized timelines for project to keep up to date on deadlines- Assisted in the design of physical prototype

- Developed enemy mechanics and A.I alongside other team programmers using Unity and C#- Managed team objectives to meet deadlines and other due dates

San Francisco, Ca, Us

- Converted the Toys-to-Life game BattleGrid from Windows-based to Android-based architecture to better connect with the new PlayTable OS- Constructed Game Design Documents used by the company to use as guidelines for producing content- Utilized self-written game design documents to create content for the PlayTable, from simple playing card games to much more complexly built board games.- Wrote articles posted to the products' social media pages detailing my work on porting BattleGrid, general design process for the PlayTable, among other topics- Led demonstrations of the PlayTable across multiple San Francisco events, game developer meetups, and at GenCon 2018 in Indianapolis

- Headed production of VALO: Frozen Light, a color-based puzzle platformer, featured at DigiPen's PAX 2018 booth.- Managing team dynamics to create better synergy between the team. - Utilized time and team management apps like Trello, Slack, and custom-built Excel timesheets to keep the team on schedule.- Programmed parts of the developer-side editor, level architecture, and gameplay- Designed and tested levels with playtesters, getting a better understanding of what areas of said levels to change

Campbell, Ca, Us

- Taught courses in Video Game Development, specializing in 3D Modelling with Maya, and game development using Unreal Engine 4.14, Fusion 2.5, and RPG Maker MX.- Frequently received high praise from students' parents at a week's end.- Worked with the other instructors to create game playtesting periods so students could have their games/mods tested by peers, resulting in higher quality projects.

Designed levels and major gameplay elements, as well as programming necessary state manager engine functions for the then-upcoming project, Light Source, slated to be released by April 2017. Development problems with the engine had us swap to the project Color Rush, where I still coded state manager engine functions and worked on conceptualizing major gameplay elements, as well as creating the sound system for the game. The game was finalized and launched April 2017.

Worked as the design director on the Lab Escape Windows Console project for GAM 100. I designed the levels and wrote much of the in-game story, as well as designing a modular room system that was easy for other team members to use.

Las Vegas, Nv, Us

Tested their then-new RTS project Battle Battalions (earlier called Victory Command) and RTS project Grey Goo.

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Computer Science And Game Design

High School, Computer Science