PROFILE
I am a Gameplay Programmer with expertise in Unity, C# and Java. I have extensive experience within the online gaming industry and a true passion for gaming of all forms.
I am an analytical problem-solver who enjoys taking on new challenges and am always striving to develop my existing skill set. I possesses excellent communication skills and have experience managing teams of up to 40 people.
KEY ACHIEVEMENTS
Released my first asset ‘CVD Filter‘ on the Unity Asset Store in September 2018.
Released my fist mobile game ‘Retro Rocket Run‘ in February 2018.
Became a Unity Certified Developer in October 2017.
Created a custom physics engine to supplement the one provided within Unity 5, which more accurately models Newton's laws of motion and rotation.
Education
Certificate of Higher Education in Computing and IT. (Foundation Degree equivalent)
CIPD Management Development Programme
Business & Administration (NVQ Lvl3)
Management (NVQ Lvl 3)
Team Leading (NVQ Lvl 2)
Popular Music Practice - Guitar Performance (BTEC Lvl 3 Diploma)
Technical profile
Languages:
C# / Java / VBA (Excel) / PHP / SQL / XML / HTML / Javascript
Version Control
Git: GitHub / BitBucket / GitKraken / SourceTree
Subversion: TortoiseSVN
Applications:
Unity 5+ / Blender 2.7+ / Microsoft Office (including advanced Excel knowledge) / Confluence / Jira / IBM Cognos / Tableau / Toad for SQL / Microsoft Visio / Microsoft Project
Other:
Experienced with Agile methodologies and waterfall development processes, including the production of UML documentation.
Registered first aider (First aid at work - HSE approved course)
HOBBIES AND INTERESTS
I have a keen interest in the video games industry and try to keep up to date with all the latest news.
I enjoy creating 3D models in Blender and drawing in Photoshop. I often use what I create to enhance the looks of my projects, I’m not the greatest artist but they suffice for prototypes!
In my spare time, I enjoy both designing and playing board games with friends.
I have been playing guitar for over 15 years and I have previously worked as a private guitar tutor and semi-professional live musician.
WORK EXPERIENCE and further details
Please contact me directly and I will be happy to provide a copy of my complete CV, which includes my previous work history.