Matthew Karn
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Matthew T. Karn
231 Old Oxford Road ● North Smithfield, RI 02896
Cell: 401-651-5262 ● Home: 401-766-6195 ● [email protected]
Portfolio Site: http://matthewkarn.weebly.com/
Reliable, tenacious software professional with strong skills in C#, C++, and XML. Strong team collaboration skills. Able to complete work in a timely manner. Ability to create and execute a plan.
SUMMARY OF SKILLS ● Advanced Game Programming (C++) ● Game Architecture ● API Programming. DirectX ● Game Persistence ● MOD (Sourcetm) ● Character Modeling ● Flash (ActionScript 3.0) ● Java Programming ● Game Design/ Development ● Software Testing & Quality Assurance ● Game programming Math 2D/3D ● I0S (Obj-C) ● XNA 4.0 Game Console Programming(C#) ● Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint ● Design Patterns
EDUCATION
New England Institute of Technology, East Greenwich, RI
Bachelor’s Degree in Game Development and Simulation Programming Technology – 9/2012
Accomplishments: GPA: 3.76/4.0, Dean’s List multiple quarters, Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society for Academic Excellence
Associate’s Degree in Game Development and Simulation Programming Technology – 5/2011
Merit Scholarships:
38 Studios Game Developer Scholarship, NEIT 2011 ● Compass Corporation Scholarship, NEIT 2010
American Society for Quality (ASQ) - 3 Scholarships ● Inspection Division, 2009 ● Rhode Island Section, 2010 ● Northeast Quality Conference, 2011 ● North Smithfield Youth Soccer Association, 2009
Related Project Work: Worked with a team in the creation of an action/adventure game called “Orochi.” Implemented the software that drove animation and game play action such as: using player abilities. Brainstormed with the team to develop a plan and then execute the plan. Resolved issues as they arose. Turned the work in on time and earned an “A” for the project.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Glad Works Inc., Pawtucket, RI 2011 – 2012
Tech-Internship
Assisted the company with multiple projects including: testing of instructions for changing the framework for a website. Helped the company to set up studio equipment.
Payless Car Rental, Warwick, RI 2010
Customer Service
Performed out-going vehicle inspections. Cleaned and detailed the cars.
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS & VOLUNTEER
Game Developer’s Network Club- NEIT
NEIT Global Game Jam
Video Gamer (RPGs & Shooters)
American Heart Association- Heart Walk 2009-2012 (Team Captain 2010)
International Coastal Cleanup participant, Audubon, 2008-09
Martial Arts (Tai Chi, Karate)
Catamaran Sailor
Matthew T. Karn
231 Old Oxford Road ● North Smithfield, RI 02896
Cell: 401-651-5262 ● Home: 401-766-6195 ● [email protected]
Portfolio Site: http://matthewkarn.weebly.com/
Reliable, tenacious software professional with strong skills in C#, C++, and XML. Strong team collaboration skills. Able to complete work in a timely manner. Ability to create and execute a plan.
SUMMARY OF SKILLS ● Advanced Game Programming (C++) ● Game Architecture ● API Programming. DirectX ● Game Persistence ● MOD (Sourcetm) ● Character Modeling ● Flash (ActionScript 3.0) ● Java Programming ● Game Design/ Development ● Software Testing & Quality Assurance ● Game programming Math 2D/3D ● I0S (Obj-C) ● XNA 4.0 Game Console Programming(C#) ● Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint ● Design Patterns
EDUCATION
New England Institute of Technology, East Greenwich, RI
Bachelor’s Degree in Game Development and Simulation Programming Technology – 9/2012
Accomplishments: GPA: 3.76/4.0, Dean’s List multiple quarters, Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society for Academic Excellence
Associate’s Degree in Game Development and Simulation Programming Technology – 5/2011
Merit Scholarships:
38 Studios Game Developer Scholarship, NEIT 2011 ● Compass Corporation Scholarship, NEIT 2010
American Society for Quality (ASQ) - 3 Scholarships ● Inspection Division, 2009 ● Rhode Island Section, 2010 ● Northeast Quality Conference, 2011 ● North Smithfield Youth Soccer Association, 2009
Related Project Work: Worked with a team in the creation of an action/adventure game called “Orochi.” Implemented the software that drove animation and game play action such as: using player abilities. Brainstormed with the team to develop a plan and then execute the plan. Resolved issues as they arose. Turned the work in on time and earned an “A” for the project.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Glad Works Inc., Pawtucket, RI 2011 – 2012
Tech-Internship
Assisted the company with multiple projects including: testing of instructions for changing the framework for a website. Helped the company to set up studio equipment.
Payless Car Rental, Warwick, RI 2010
Customer Service
Performed out-going vehicle inspections. Cleaned and detailed the cars.
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS & VOLUNTEER
Game Developer’s Network Club- NEIT
NEIT Global Game Jam
Video Gamer (RPGs & Shooters)
American Heart Association- Heart Walk 2009-2012 (Team Captain 2010)
International Coastal Cleanup participant, Audubon, 2008-09
Martial Arts (Tai Chi, Karate)
Catamaran Sailor