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Work Background
Decoy Games, LLCUnity Developer
Jan. 2022 - Sep. 2024● Worked with a team of programmers to implement foundational systems for an unreleased title ● Created a system responsible for managing the resolution of probability based events containing numerous factors ● Aided in constructing design documents to plan code structure for system implementations
● Efficiently reported and resolved bugs that occurred throughout development in various aspects of projects, allowing for a smoother workflow for coworkers
31st UnionEngineering Intern
May. 2021 - Aug. 2021● Worked in a team of 4 interns to create a prototype online multiplayer game in a 10 week time span
● Received mentorship from industry veterans on how to conduct a AAA development cycle
● Quickly gained an understanding of Unreal Engine 4 so that our game could be rapidly playtested
● Contributed to discussions centered on the impact of social games and how to encourage player interaction
Magic Spell StudiosGameplay Programer
Jun. 2020 - May. 2021Rochester, New York, United States● Working on That Damn Goat, a Faculty led game where I work with a team of students to create prototypes to test game mechanics.
● Host weekly playtests where feedback is received to guide development
● Collaborate with technical artists and programmers to flesh out environments
● Design character abilities and develop game mechanics to provide a casual party game atmosphere through gameplay.
All Star CodeTeaching Assistant
Jun. 2019 - Aug. 2019Greater New York City AreaTaught an introduction to computer science course to 15 - 18 year old high school students. Course was centered around web development and introduced students to business etiquette concepts. Designed and presented self-made lessons on Javascript basics and using APIs.
All Star CodeTeaching Fellow
Jul. 2018 - Aug. 2018
All Star CodeStudent
Jul. 2016 - Aug. 2016A six-week summer intensive program for young men of color to learn essential computer science skills
Wikimedia FoundationIntern
Jun. 2016 - Jun. 2016San Francisco Bay AreaCollaborated with a team of developers, graphic designers, and a product manager to develop solutions to problems with the Wikipedia platform, such as: · How to actively engage the reader with the information they are reading and make sure they retain the content
· Ensuring that article editors and creators get recognition for the work they contribute
· Breaking the stigma that Wikipedia articles are not trust-worthy, as all the articles are constantly checked and edited for unbiased content and accurate information by reliable sources
Incarnation CampCounselor's Assistant
Jun. 2015 - Aug. 2015
Riverdale Country SchoolCodemad Program Assistant
Jun. 2015 - Jun. 2015Greater New York City Area
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