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• Provide game development services of technical art, engineering, content development, rapid prototyping, and performance optimizations across all platforms.

• Tech lead responsible for ensuring coding standards were maintained as well as systems were developed in a consistent way across multiple Unity packages.• Prototyped new features by extending the Unity Editor and runtime to target customer use cases.• Developed tools using UIToolkit that targeted both editor and runtime interfaces.• Helped establish release processes for our team.

• Prototyped solutions for Unity developers in the live entertainment space

• Implemented new UI Features as well as redesigns of existing UI• Prototyped and then implemented video playback within the chat application to support YouTube video as well local video files• Investigated performance issues with the UI and implemented fixes

• Developer tasked with programming Unity applications and company’s products.• Prototype new feature development as well as identify optimizations in code base.• Identify new technology and solutions as it relates to company products.• Work with and coordinate with CTO and team across company domains to deliver robust solutions for company's “Endless Riff” virtual reality music festival app.• Advise product manager and development team with the perspective of future intellectual property development.

• Responsible for bug fixes and new feature development for Unity Engine/Native iOS augmented reality app “Our Building”.• Creation of all iOS build deliverables as well as app store submission process.

• Responsible for managing entire Unity Engine art pipeline for the skill games studio. This includes prefab creation, animations, effects, and asset bundles.• Created and manage our system for delivering content via asset bundles as well as scripts for loading assets at runtime.• Creation of C# scripts needed for gameplay visuals, UI layouts and UI Interaction.• Develop Editor tools for artist workflow improvements.• Set performance requirements for mobile platforms and optimize all our game content to meet those requirements.• Train artist and animators in use of Unity Editor tool-set and enforced standards and best practices.Projects: WorldWinner, Angry Birds ChampionsPlatform: iOS

Projects: Swipe Hype: Money Match, Tetris Burst, TriPeaks Solitaire, Sparcade, WorldWinner, Trivial PursuitPlatform: iOS

Research and Advanced Development Team• Responsible for implementing UI and gameplay assets for cross-platform multiplayer mobile app.• Worked closely with game artists to implement 2D assets as well as create shaders and effects for use in game.• Developed a level editor tool so that game levels could be created and tweaked quickly.• Evaluated and integrated third-party softwareProject: Swipe HypePlatforms: iOS, Android, Web

• Worked with developers to determine and implement standards for consistency with new game development.• Formalized bug reporting, triage, and verification policies.• Investigated and implemented a way to visualize game server memory tests to detect memory leaks for new game development.Projects: Bejeweled Blitz: Rubies and Riches, Pyramid Solitaire, Scrabble Boggle

Project: Copernicus

Contracted By: Volt Services GroupProject: Ghost Recon Future SoldierPlatforms: Xbox 360, PS3

• Created test levels for internal use as well as example content that shipped with the Unreal Development Kit.• Performed daily tests of Unreal Engine editor builds and promoted builds for internal company use• Tested new editor features and tools and provided usability feedback before they were implemented for company-wide use.• Provided internal support for Level Designers and Artists to ensure development was not blocked.• Provided Unreal Engine Licensee support.Projects: Unreal Engine 3, Unreal Development Kit, Shadow Complex, Epic Citadel, Infinity Blade, Bulletstorm, Gears of War 3 Platforms: PC, Xbox 360, PS3, iOS

• Organized daily multiplayer and single player developer feedback testing sessions and reported issues found.• Performed general game testing and reporting responsibilities.Project: Gears of War 2Platform: Xbox 360

• Organized daily multiplayer and single player developer feedback testing sessions and reported issues found.• Performed general game testing and reporting responsibilities.Contracted By: Volt Services GroupProjects: Gears of War, Unreal Tournament 3, Gears of War 2Platforms: Xbox 360, PC, PS3

Contracted By: SpherionProject: Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter 2Platform: PlayStation Portable