Paul Tessmann Email & Phone Number

Woodstock, Ga, Us

Lake Forest, California, United States

Roswell, Georgia

I worked at at Tripwire Interactive as a Systems Designer, helping design and implement systems on Killing Floor 3. In addition, I contributed to a variety of system designs and their implementation in the game Maneater.

I was most recently employed by Blizzard Entertainment as a technical designer on Heroes of the Storm. I worked with Engineers, Artists, and Sound Designers to add content, such as Hero design and ability implementation, Battleground design and scripting, PvE content design, the Tutorial / Introductory experience, various User Interfaces, and AI / Logic implementation.

Austin, Texas Area

I was employed by Blizzard Entertainment as a Customer Service Representative for all titles we operate. Responsibilities include restoring compromised accounts, investigating/fixing reported errors in the games and assisting players with various other issues (NPC location, quest and game mechanic explanations, etc).

I was involved in the development of an unannounced MMO game for KingsIsle Entertainment. Responsibilities included updating existing systems to fit new design requirements, adding new gameplay elements, creating user interfaces, writing technical design documents and adding new UI tool functionality.

I was employed by GTA and MBTech to be an on-site engineer for Freightliner’s Cascadia truck testing and quality assurance system. I worked at the Cleveland, NC truck manufacturing plant to improve the test system. Responsibilities included fixing bugs in existing code, applying software updates sent from developers in Michigan, increasing functionality, accuracy, and stability of the testers, and creating weekly status reports.