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OBJECTIVE

Create interesting solutions for difficult problems with a team of brilliant engineers.

    COMPUTER SKILLS
  • Programming Languages - Proficient: C++, Java
  • Programming Languages - Knowledgeable: Actionscript, C#, Objective-C, Perl, Ruby, SQL, TorqueScript
  • Software & APIs: Cocoa, Emacs, OpenGL (minor), Perforce, Torque Game Engine, XCode

EMPLOYMENT

Amazon.com
Seattle, Wa
Software Development Engineer
August 2008 – Current

  • Led development on redesigned website used daily as part of ingestion process
  • Designed and developed asset state tracking and reporting
  • Maintained and extended asset ingestion process

Google Inc.
Mountain View, Ca
Engineering Intern
September 2006 – March 2007

  • Developed indexing/searching framework for phase output in the machine translation pipeline
  • Expanded visualization tool for MT pipeline using templates for general data type representation

Moberg Research
Ambler, Pa
Game Programmer
September 2005 – March 2006

  • Assisted in the design of a 3D simulation using the Torque Game Engine for doctors treating head trauma patients
  • Main developer responsible for alterations to the Torque Game Engine – including deformable objects and XML
  • Extended simulation functionality using Torque Script

Unisys
Malvern, Pa
Intern / Voice Portal Group
September 2004 – March 2005

  • Integrated Voice Over IP applications using J2EE into a Red Hat Linux environment
  • Developed documentation and installation scripts for J2EE JMS and application servers
  • Maintained development environment

    PROJECTS
  • Developed a minimal 3D graphics pipeline using C++
  • Technical Director for a pervasive PC/mobile hybrid game

EDUCATION

Drexel University
Philadelphia, Pa
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Cum Laude, June 2008

RELEVANT COURSEWORK

Computer Graphics, Experimental Game Design, Artificial Intelligence I - II, Applied AI for Video Games Game Theory, System Architecture I - II, Concurrent Programming, Computer Networks, Probability/Statistics I – II, Calculus I – IV, Physics I – III

    ACTIVITIES

  • Member of ACM (Association for Computing Machinery): 2007 - Present
  • Founder and President of Drexel Game Developers Group: 2007
  • Member of Upsilon Pi Epsilon (International Computer Science Honor Society): 2007-2008
  • Member of International Game Developers Association (IGDA): 2005 - Present

    HONORS AND AWARDS
  • Second Place, College of Engineering Senior Design Competition: 2008
  • First Place, Computer Science Senior Design Competition: 2008
  • Apple Computer WWDC Student Scholarship: 2006, 2008
  • Drexel University Pennoni Honors College: 2003-208