RESUME

Skills

Editors / Engines

Software

Scripting Experience

Education

Individual Levels

Team Projects

Work Experience

All Stages of Level Creation
BSP Level Building
Encounter Design
Level Building Using Modular Assets
Design Documentation

Quest Design
Scripting
- Event scripting
- Item scripting
- Animation state machine

Agile SCRUM
3D Modeling (World assets)
Creation of Textures and Materials
Video Editing
VR Level Design

Unreal 4 Blueprint
C#
LUA
Flowgraph
Papyrus (Skyrim)

3DS Max
Photoshop CC 2015
Version Control (Perforce)
Microsoft Office
SQL Server

Unreal Engine 4
Unity
Source – Hammer Editor
CryENGINE 3
Skyrim Creationkit
Oculus Rift

SMU Guildhall

Plano, TX

Masters of Interactive Technology
Specialization: Level Design

Graduated - May 2016

Graduated - December 2005

Texas A&M University

College Station,TX

Bachelors in Management Information Systems

Used Blueprint scripting to create mechanic that freezes enemies in place when player looks at them
Utilized Oculus Rift integration to increase player immersion and maximize enemy freeze mechanic
Implemented enemy behavior, ladder and functionality for prying open stuck doo

Unreal Engine 4

Single-player VR Game

Zombie Miners’ Revenge

8 Weeks, 2015

6 Weeks, 2015

"Defying Gravity"

Single-player Mini-Level

Half-Life 2: Episode 2

Designed and implemented 2D action platformer in Half-Life 2
Scripted new weapon utilizing bouncing energy ball
Implemented system for switching character animations, and launching energy ball projectile

Constructed an alternate version of early-game mission taking place in New York City
Implemented multiple tactical options including run-and-gun and stealth

6 Months, 2015

15 Person Team

Scrapped – Unreal 4

Lead Level Designer

Single-player

3D Platformer

Established and maintained consistent vision for level design through written and verbal communication
Wrote Unreal Blueprints for blending audio tracks to implement vertical re-orchestration
Created feedback documentation for communicating specific revisions necessary to achieve milestone approval

Led team design meetings and daily SCRUM meetings
Created placeholder 3D meshes using Autodesk 3DS Max
Co-designed level layout with 3 level designers
Helped team create and maintain documentation (Game Design Document and Level Design Documents)

Multiplayer

First Person Shooter

Game Designer /

Level Designer

Chibieval Wars – Unreal 4

4 Months, 2015

8 Person Team

2 Months, 2014

6 Person Team

Robbin’ Robin – Unity

Level Designer

Single-player

2D Stealth Puzzle Game

Designed puzzles and level layout for final 2 levels of the game
Helped team create and maintain documentation (Game Design Document, Level Design Documents, and Milestone Retrospectives)

Provided IT technical support to a company of approximately 100 users
Created basic SQL scripts for data reporting

Senior IT Analyst

Lime Rock Management, Houston, TX

June 2006-August 2009

Cum Laude

Crysis 2

Single-player Mission

“Silence is Golden”

4 Weeks, 2015