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Centennial, Colorado, United States

• Project Website: https://momentum-mod.org/
• Created a tool for automating the conversion of levels from Quake 3 Arena to Source engine
• Received license from Valve in order to make modifications to the Source engine's renderer and game logic

New York

• Project Information: http://tylerbeff.me/programming/#unity-engineSteam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2080940/Turbo_Force/
• Solo development project made with Unity3D and released on Steam Playtest
• Created anti-gravity vehicle controller with custom physics and collision detection
• Level editor uses Bézier splines to procedurally generate race tracks
• Networked multiplayer utilizes client-side input prediction to reduce latency, snapshot interpolation to smooth out vehicle motion, and packet delta compression to reduce bandwidth
• PHP/MySQL back-end for leaderboard system and replay sharing

Denver, Colorado, United States

• Full stack web development on a large scale code base for loan origination services
• Replaced legacy Silverlight software with AngularJS based web application
• Utilized GraphQL extensively to communicate with C#/T-SQL backend
• Created automated unit tests to replace manual testing for loan compliance

Woodbury, New York

• Contributed towards and maintained ASP.NET MVC based payroll software using test driven development
• Optimized a complex security permissions system, resulting in significantly improved performance on most actions within the application
• Created and enforced coding standards and performed code reviews
• Utilized tools such as RabbitMQ, Redis, Xamarin, Firebase, Entity Framework, SQL Server, Code Generation, and Atlassian Stack

Hempstead, New York

• WISEngineering project sponsored by the National Science Foundation
• Implemented a distributed short answer grading system (Java, Hadoop, ZooKeeper)
• Created Android shell scripts for automating app installation on new devices
• Implemented user behavior tracking by monitoring keyboard and mouse events with jQuery, PHP, and MySQL
• Used Google Analytics API to monitor web traffic

Uniondale, New York

• Created an ASP.NET web app that displays performance metrics for build servers
• Debugged and resolved issues with test automation software in C#
• Coded a multi-threaded GUI program to update file formats