Ryan Schaefer Email & Phone Number

Remote

Hired to provide Unity VR development assistance for multiple government contracts. Aided in the development of the company's VR safety training platform targeted at private sector clients, eventually transitioning into being its lead developer and maintainer.– Delivered 3 completed projects for US government clients– Launched 10 products for company’s VR platform– Developed 4 internal prototypes for potential clients– Performed long-term maintenance and content updates for each project based on QA and/or client feedback– Headsets used: Oculus Quest 1/2, Pico Neo 2/3/4, Vive Focus Plus

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Led development efforts with a corporate client to update and modernize an existing app to work with the Oculus Quest, while supporting multiple languages and interaction types.

White Bear Lake, Mn

Initially hired to develop the Unity components of a large-scale building energy modeling application, and transitioned into creating training and marketing focused mobile and virtual reality applications.-Led development efforts on 13 projects over the course of 4 years.-Helped promote the adoption of virtual reality for company training and events.-Became a Unity Certified Developer and Unity Certified Programmer-Awarded by the marketing team for work done in virtual reality-Developed tools & interaction framework to assist with virtual reality developmentSkills:-Unity3D-C#/.Net-iOS/Android-Virtual Reality (SteamVR)-User Experience(UX) Design-Tools & Code Framework Development-Project Architechture & Prototyping-Amplify Shader Editor-Cinemachine-Source Control (Git, TFS, Unity Collaborate)

Writing javascript for the Unity development environment on the Unity3D platform.Lead Programmer on 3 seperate undisclosed projects (Web)Programming on undisclosed project (iPhone)Programming on Marty & Arty's Card Match (iPhone)

Assisting students and faculty with familiarization of the Source Engine.Helping students problem solve using C++ and built-in engine tools.Providing demonstrations of code techniques helpful with use of the engine.