Mitch Strenke Email & Phone Number

Highlights• Passion for IT development and desire to gain in-depth knowledge.• Possess strong verbal and written English communication skills.• Possess critical and analytical thinking skills to effectively and efficientlytroubleshoot system issues, as well as resolve accordingly.• Possess excellent attention to detail.• Ability to organize, prioritize and multi-task in a fast-paced environment.Notable Projects:Senior Project: Designed a video game based on retro command lineRPGs. The project included: a text input system to control and play thegame, a turn based combat system with enemies controlled via algorithmsallowing for autonomous game control and smart reactions, a story modewhich allows players to experience encounters and adventures and toreact and play through using command prompts to control their character,a library of objects which enabled easy reference and editing of any objectpresent in the game. The project demonstrated independent learning skills,time management, project planning, documentation, and troubleshootingskills.• Acknowledged for passion for project concept and developmentSpace shooter: Partnered with four fellow students to create a videogame. Finished project included a main menu and moving sprites thatreacted to collisions and game logic, as well as a level system enabling thegame to be expanded from a technical demo to a full sized game. Includedthe ability to record high scores. The project demonstrated the ability toapproach new problems, collaborate with a team, and learn independently.• Acknowledged for establishing communications and team organizationSQL database: Created a database in SQL of factious characters andplaces with interdependencies and numerical values assigned to eachentry; created a series of hypothetical questions then coded SQL queriesto answer the questions in the form of database slices.• Acknowledged for creating a large detailed database

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  Technical Support Engineer

  Powerschool

  Aug 2021 - Present