## BIO
OBJECTIVE: My goal is to provide software engineering services for clients in Europe. Activities will be managed using the latest technologies, outstanding communication skills and the utmost professionalism. The promotion of business strategy through software implementation will be the main focus. Sign-off and process-ownership procedures will be established, satisfying the needs of both technical and executive management. SUMMARY OF COMPUTER SKILLS: Eclipse IDE, MS Visual Studio 2010 DirectX Texture Editor/ Mipmap Microsoft-MS Word, Excel C#, Dark Basic MP3, .WAV, iPhone audio Adobe Photoshop, Flex, Publisher Video Streaming iPhone App Provisioning & Sales VMWare, Cloud Management - MS SQL Server Databases PROFESSIONAL PROFILE: - Professional attitude regarding the reliability, accuracy and quality of my work. - 6+ years working in the video game and graphics industry, delivering quality products on time and on budget. - Experience coordinating geographically dispersed client delivery and service organization. - Experience interfacing with digital marketing staff in the context of user interface development. - Excellent verbal and written communication skills. - Native English speaker (Canada). - PMI PMP certified (Project Management Professional). PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: Devonshire Beach, Canada and Czech Republic October 2007 - Present Project Manager, Principal Software Engineer - Drafted all game specification documents including game modules and graphics wire frames. - Instructed iPhone developers on game design and enforced adherence to document specifications. - Designed graphics and sound resources for videogames and defining resource specifications for developers. - Made design decisions and enforced an iterative quality control process for games with the developers. - Designed and launched software projects for mobile and Internet platforms. - Constructed complete project implementation plans for clients launching websites for their businesses. - Conducted presentations for corporate leaders to raise funding for company projects. Vizible Corporation, Toronto, Ontario July 2005 - September 2007 Graphics Software Designer - 3D Web Sites, DirectX and OpenGL - Programmed automated testing solutions for 3D graphics engines and digital content distribution over the web. - Wrote ASP server applications for automated generation of software keys for clients. - Tested delivering updates of multimedia content from servers to DirectX/ OpenGL clients with 3D textures. - Edited C++ code to manage graphics resources outlined in XML object definition documents. PROJECT MANAGEMENT SKILLS: - Enjoy collaborating with teams to improve aging User Interfaces and software. - Creating test plans for graphics intensive applications with web interaction. - Task prioritization practiced through the standardized project management techniques of my PMP certification. - Managed and distributed Vizible’s digital content software while interacting with Enterprise clients. - Enabled Enterprise clients to combine their systems, and share information through a web browser. - Specialized in Emergency Management and Response, Command and Control products. - Provided Enterprise services for Situational Awareness software; including live and cached demos. - Able to focus under pressure and multi-task. - Well practiced in constructing rapid prototypes, mockups, and demonstrations. - Able to source staff from a network of colleagues in the software engineering profession. SOFTWARE ENGINEERING SKILLS: - Architecture design using Visual Studios, dependency charts and a Behavior Driven Development-BDD. - Customer Oriented Testing using an outside-in approach to test matrix/ test plan design. - End-to-end Scenario Testing using JIRA and Bugzilla to track milestones and multiple features. - Test Automation at both the UI and API levels using Selenium, SOATest, MBUnit and JUnit. - Used Eclipse and Fit/ FitNesse for developing and testing applications. - +5 years writing SQL queries for JDBC/ Java servlet code. - Highly proficient with MS SQL Server, Toad and SQirreL database and SQL analysis tools. EDUCATION: PMI-PMP (certified Project Management Professional), Prague, Czech Republic, March 2010. Passed the Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA exam), Prague, Czech Republic, December 2008. Bachelor of Engineering, Software Engineering, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada, June 2003. Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), Albert College, Bellville, Ontario, June 1998. HONOURS: Henry Nichol Full Academic Scholarship, McMaster University, 1998 - 2002. Sir Fredrick S. Smith Full Academic Scholarship, Albert College Ontario, 1993 - 1998. EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES: TOJam Game Design Competition, Team DWI, Building an Acrophobia Clone, April 2008 - May 2008. Vortex 2008 Game Design Competition, Toronto, March 2008 - August 2008 . International Game Developers Association (IGDA), Toronto Chapter, January 2008 - Present.
## Area of Expertise
- Camtasia. - Audible. - Adobe Photoshop. - DirectX Texture Editor/ Mipmap. - Project Management. - Custom tools.
