Mark Zlamal Email & Phone Number

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Ottawa, Canada Area

I promote IBM's Cloud technology, host product deep-dives, and deliver solutions that focus on client needs & challenges.Not just Cognos: I develop analytical applications to process and analyze data that go beyond visualizations.

Ottawa, Canada Area

Product architecture, design, development, testing.Test-Automation tools developmentSoftware engineering & development

- Published and credited for the video game "Men of Valor".- Complete R&D and integration of a full featured sound solution for the game and Unreal Engine game editor.- Responsible for implementing an end-to-end audio solution that meets the quality and feature set of Microsoft XACT (the XBox proprietary audio system tool set).- Collaboration with artists and level designers to produce quality solutions to new featured and unexpected problems.- Collaboration with 3rd party audio vendors that provide and adjust all the audio levels to meet our standards.- Usage of Unreal Tournament Engine (2004), which we heavily modified to meet our product requirements.- Researched and applied graphics features to the game including player shadows and full-scene bump-mapped environment reflections on water surfaces.

- Field Engineer Support: Development of urgent solutions to unexpected and critical customer problems.- Development and demonstration of java software targeted for TV set-top-boxes.- Direct customer relations and product (software and hardware) problem solving.- Management of software, hardware, and defect tracking (testing, product improvement, set-top-box software integration, regression, performance, test plans, testing tools).

B.C.S., Computer Science, Minor In Mathematics

Focused degree option in Software and Computing. Accomplished Minor in Mathematics. Advanced courses topics include: Operating systems.

Private Pilot License, Aviation

Activities and Societies: PPL LicenseAlso a proud owner of a Piper Cherokee 180