Melvyn Qwek Email & Phone Number

Singapore

Singapore

Singapore

Tokyo, Japan

Singapore

Singapore

• Conducted weekly laboratory sessions on the usage of Unreal Engine.• Mentored 15 students on agile methodology and various game development topics (networking in games, pathfinding, level design, etc.).• Mentored students on their semester-long game development project showcased at the 8th STePS.

Singapore

• Awarded the Silver Bayonet and Best Knowledge awards during the Transport Supervisor course.• In-charge of the administrative vehicles and maintenance section managing a fleet of over 50 vehicles.• Ensured the smooth planning and execution of both pre-planned and ad-hoc Commander details.• Responsible for training and familiarizing newly inducted transport operators on 13 different vehicle platforms.

Singapore

• Ensured the smooth, daily running of the Final Year Project laboratory.• Automated the demo reel displays around the laboratory to start up and shut down by themselves.• Supervised a team of 5 students undertaking their Final Year Project developing a Museum Feature for the Republic of Singapore Navy.• Collaborated with the Republic of Singapore Navy on a separate Museum Feature.

Massachusetts Institute Of Technology, Boston, Ma, Usa

• "Afterland" was a Student Finalist in the Independent Games Festival (IGF) China 2010.• Worked with an international team of 10 students to develop "Afterland", a Flash game developed as a tool to study recursive learning processes in videogame players.• Gameplay: Prototyped gameplay concepts. Worked with the level designer to rapidly iterate possible gameplay elements (including inventory system and item collection) in Flash/ActionScript 3. • User Interface: Sole UI programmer… Show more • "Afterland" was a Student Finalist in the Independent Games Festival (IGF) China 2010.• Worked with an international team of 10 students to develop "Afterland", a Flash game developed as a tool to study recursive learning processes in videogame players.• Gameplay: Prototyped gameplay concepts. Worked with the level designer to rapidly iterate possible gameplay elements (including inventory system and item collection) in Flash/ActionScript 3. • User Interface: Sole UI programmer for the HUD, credits, pause and main menus. Worked closely with the artists to architect, iterate, and integrate UI assets into the game. Show less

Bachelor’S Degree, Computer Science

Activities and Societies: Japanese Studies Society - Executive Committee Member (Media & Communications - IT) • Minored in Japanese.

Exchange Programme, Computer Science

• 1 of 15 students selected across all universities worldwide to participate in a 6 month-long research programme. • Attached to Koike.

Diploma (Merit), Digital Entertainment Technology (Games Programming)

Activities and Societies: StageARTS club (Theatre Management Team) • Director’s List for every semester (top 5%). • Awarded the Electronic.