Hi! I am a recent graduate from school looking for some programming work to make a few bucks while I continue searching for permanent employment. I have four years of experience in software development of game and simulation applications. I am very knowledgeable of C++, OOP, 3D computer graphics, vector math, linear algebra, physics, artificial intelligence, and game design. I have a good bit of experience with the Unreal Engine from past projects I have done such as Dream of Lies, an iOS Arcade Game, and some AI work for a company based out in the UK. I also have experience using SCRUM in teams.
Proficient Skillsets:
- C++
- UnrealScript
- Visual Studio
- Direct X
- Unreal Engine
- Windows API
Other Skillsets:
- C# / .NET
- Unity
- WinSock 2
- OpenGL
- GLUT
- MinGW
- NetBeans
- Java
- Git / GitHub
- TurtleSVN
Previous Works:
Dream of Lies: https://jheard901.wordpress.com/dream-of-lies/
Players control a character in an environment mainly consisting of utilizing stealth and movement mechanics to bypass enemies. Eventually, players gain abilities to be able to confront these threats as they move forward through the game.
Clutch: https://jheard901.wordpress.com/portfolio/ios-project-prototype/
A Top-Down Arcade styled game made specifically for iOS devices. Players control a box character and dodge obstacles while picking up objectives to progress.
Darkness Mod: https://jheard901.wordpress.com/portfolio/darkness-mod/
A Top-Down Shooter game centered in an urban environment and rainy weather. Collect weapons, gain powerups, and discover easter eggs as you fight your way through hordes of enemies.
Project Samples:
https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0B90pAXmkfgSZTlRRWlg0cFktRVE&usp=sharing
Contact:
Email: jheard901@gmail.com
Skype: jheard901
Additional Information:
If you want to see a full listing of projects and other things about me, view my resume here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B90pAXmkfgSZZDg0eTJGWlZqUlE/view?usp=sharing