300 Park Point Drive, Unit 411, Rochester, NY, 14623(603) – 344 – 5327

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Objective: To become a game-play and design programmer with special game-play interests in AI/Intelligent Systems and physics programming; my main goal is to become a Lead Programmer.
______Education: - Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY
Major: Game Design and Development (GPA: 3.5)
Degree: Bachelor of Science expected May 2011
- New Hampshire Technical Institute, Concord, NH
Major: Animation and Graphic Game Programming (GPA: 3.7)
Degree: Associate in Science with a Major in Animation and Graphic Game Programming August 2008
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Skills:
Languages: C (basic knowledge), C++, C#, Obj-C, Java, Action Script 2.0 & 3.0, Scheme, Lisp, Prolog, Python (basic knowledge), HTML, XHTML, XML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, Torque Script
Software: 3D Studio Max, Maya, T – SQL 2005, Adobe Flash, Adobe Photoshop, Logic Pro, PageMaker, Microsoft Office
API: DirectX 9 and 10, Source Game Engine (Valve Software), Hammer, XNA (1.0 - 3.1) Game Studio, Torque Game Engine 2D/3D (Garage Games), Visual Basic, Xcode
Operating Systems: Windows, Mac, Linux, Sugar (for the XO  One laptop per Child), Unix (basics)
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Honors/Activities: - 2008 Annual AGGP Award “For Outstanding Senior Student”
- Dean’s List (every semester and every quarter but one)
- RIT Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship
- RIT Trustee Scholarship
- St. Michael’s Book Award
- St. Paul’s Advanced Study Program 2005: Molecular Biology
- New Hampshire Technical Institute Soccer (Conference Champions 2006)
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Projects: - RIT Foundations of 2D Programming Project (C++ DirectX 10): (see website)
Contribution: Grid based spatial partitioning system, 2D collision detection, minor networking
- RIT Game Design and Development Project (XNA 3.0): (see website)
Contribution: Grid based spatial partitioning system, 3D collision detection
- RIT Web Design Project:
Contribution: Design and PHP coding
- NHTI Senior Project (Source MOD): Smash ‘Em Up: Source (see website)
Contribution: Lead Programmerany bit of programming that needed to be done
- NHTI Networking Project (XNA 2.0): SMASH XNA (see website)
Contribution: 2D collision detection, Networking Communication, and Player Movement - NHTI Freshmen Project (XNA 1.0): X-Wing Flyer (see website)
Contribution: 3D collision detection, Player and Camera Movement
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Internships/CO-OP’s: - Freeverse, Brooklyn, NYJune 2010 – February 2011
Game-play and Design Programmer: Worked on two iOS games: Top Gun II and Fantastic Fish, descriptions of what I did for both can be found on my website
- Fidelity Investments, Merrimack, NHMay 2009 – August 2009
Technical Intern: Worked on web applications to be used within Fidelity as well as some animations for presentational purposes
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Work Experience:- Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NYSeptember 2008 – 2010
Note-taker: Taking notes for the hearing impaired/learning disabled students
- Market Basket, Tilton, NHMarch 2006 – 2010
Front End Assistant Manager: Assist the Manager in directing the checkout
Train employees
- Self Employed: Mowing – 2004 to 2007
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Additional Information: I am an eager learner and hard worker. I feel that my membership in Phi Theta Kappa (two-year college honor society) and my Dean’s List acknowledgments exemplifies this.