Resume

Profile

As a software engineer with a passion for game development, I have been making games on my own and in teams for over 6 years while I work collaboratively with technical and non-technical teams alike to achieve business goals through software development.

Experience

SOFTWARE DEVELOPER
Ascend Federal Credit Union | February 2021 – Present

  • Builds and maintains services and applications in C# .NET
  • Uses SQL to retrieve and use data in applications
  • Works with business units to build line-of-business apps that suit their needs and improve workflows
  • Uses Azure to run Function Apps, store data, and track logs and errors across services and applications
  • Works alongside a team of programmers to overcome challenges
  • Writes applications to automate processes in C#
  • Generate customizable reports with SQL
  • Creates tools and automations to be used by employees in core banking software coding in PowerOn
  • Writes programs to dynamically fill out forms created with Adobe Acrobat using PowerOn and Javascript
  • Debugs and troubleshoots business applications
  • Communicates efficiently and effectively across all departments

SOFTWARE ENGINEER CONTRACTOR
TechnologyAdvice  |  November 2019 – May 2020

  • Added features to new proprietary software in JavaScript
  • Wrote Jest tests for JavaScript components
  • Ran SQL Queries to update and maintain databases
  • Fixed bugs in legacy code
  • Communicated technical information to teammates with non-technical backgrounds
  • Used Jira to keep track of goals for each sprint

GAME PROGRAMMING CONTRACTOR
Traega Entertainment | August 2018 – January 2019

  • Used knowledge of software design principles to implement a gameplay tool for building splines in real-time using Unreal Engine 4’s Blueprints
  • Participated in daily scrum meetings to discuss the current design of the game while receiving feedback
  • Converted Blueprints to C++ in Unreal Engine 4

SHIFT LEADER
Fox’s Donut Den | September 2013 – August 2018

  • Served customers well while maintaining a positive, upbeat atmosphere
  • Acted as shift leader for the evenings
  • Often ran the shop independently

Education

GAME DEVELOPMENT MAJOR, BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
Lipscomb University | Graduated: May 2019
GPA: 3.25

Experiential Learning Includes:

  • Took instructor-led Azure Developer course
  • Created several games, both in teams and solo
  • Released two games on both IOS and Android

Skills

  • C#
  • C++
  • SQL
  • .NET
  • XML
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Azure Application insights
  • Unity Game Engine
  • Unreal Engine 4
  • GameMaker Studio
  • JavaScript
  • HTML
  • SCSS
  • WPF
  • Java
  • Git
  • Adobe Suite
  • Ableton Live 10
  • Jira