Resume

Sean-Ryan Smith

sean.ryan.w.smith@gmail.com

Bakersfield, CA

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Objective

Obtain a programming position on a software development team that incorporates strong communication and problem solving skills to advance the research and development of computer technology.

 

Key Skills

  • C/C++/C#
  • OOP
  • Physics(Newtonian-Quantum)
  • Math(Calc.3-Linear Alg.)
  • Unity3D Engine
  • SVN(TortoiseSVN)
  • Project Management
  • Unreal Engine 2.5/3
  • MS-Windows DOS/2000/XP/7
  • MS-Word
  • MS-Visual Studio
  • MS-Excel
  • MS-PowerPoint
  • MS XNA
  • Unix
  • DirectX 9.0
  • Team Oriented
  • Problem Solving
  • Time Management
  • Multitasking
  • Self-Motivated
  • Strong Communication
  • Well Organized
  • Fast Learner

 

Education

2010 to Present

 

8/2006 to 8/2009

Computer Science Associate in Science ..................... [ GPA: 3.63]
Bakersfield College, Bakersfield, CA

Bachelor of Science in Game Programming ................. [ GPA: 3.48]
University of Advancing Technology, Tempe, AZ

 

Projects

  • Mission: Orbiter
    • Designed & programmed 3D side-scrolling space shooter using Unity3D engine.
    • Uses 3D transformations, particle effects, physics, and C# scripts.
  • Aquaphobia
    • 2D platforming game created for the Microsoft Dream Build Play competition.
    • Coded gameplay logic, sprite animation, and sound system using C# in XNA.
  • DirectX 3D Benchmark
    • Graphics benchmark that renders 5000 3D objects written for DirectX 9.0.
    • Incorporates HLSL and 3D matrix manipulation using C++.

 

Work Experience

Physics and Programming Tutor/TA

Part-Time

Bakersfield College, Bakersfield, CA

9/2011 to Present

  • Provided educational assistance for students.
  • Lead C++ workshops that presented correlative material to in class lectures.
  • Developed and maintained professional relationship with faculty and advisers.

Math and English Tutor

Seasonal

Adelante Educational Services, Bakersfield, CA

12/2010 to 3/2011

  • In charge of reading skills development for 4th graders.
  • Developed individualized lesson plan to focus on key learning skills.
  • Acted as a mentor in order to foster positive educational goals for kids.

Recruiter/Opener

Part-Time

Entertainment Works, Phoenix, AZ

8/2007 to 6/2009

  • Recruited individuals and surveyed their opinions for market research.
  • Utilized team skills to encourage cooperation and communication.
  • Learned how to encounter and manage public relations.

 

Honors and Activities

Honors

UAT Presidential Honor Scholarship – 2009

UAT Advancing Technology Award – 2009

Activities

Engineer’s Club, Hispanic Organization Promoting Engineering and Science (HOPES), Black Excellence in Engineering Science and Technology (BE²ST), California Connects Volunteer

Associations

IGDA Student Member – 2009

NSBE, SHPE, MESA – 2011

Achievements

University Sponsored Team Chosen to Attend GDC Austin – 2009

Game Developers Conference (GDC) Associate– 2009