Education
Bachelors of Game Design, minor in Game Programming
Champlain College, Burlington, Vermont
Class of 2024
Projects
Ride for Ruin: a Lord of the Rings mod for Hoi4 2022 through present
Creator
Designed unique content and mechanics for multiple countries
-Used numerical, mechanical, and AI iteration to achieve balance
-Engaged with the community through Discord presence & dev diaries
-Researched Middle Earth media for inspiration and reference
Amphibious Alchemist Spring Semester 2023
Systems Designer
-Designed and documented the core potion crafting systems
-Implemented the potion mechanics & UI in Unity C#
Herbicidal Fall Semester 2023
Product Owner
-Collaboratively designed most systems
-Implemented the shared player character & related mechanics in Unity C#
-Took charge of meetings and coordinated efforts of designers, programmers, and artists
Molementum Spring Semester 2024
Systems Designer
-In charge of designing & documenting mechanics that incorporate narrative
-Balance scope, risk, player agency, and story needs
-Worked within existing frameworks to implement content & mechanics in Unity C#
Experience
iD Tech
Instructor Summer 2023
-Taught students aged 13-17 to use Unity, Unreal Engine 5, and RPG maker
-Learned new tools on the job in order to effectively teach students
-Communicated closely with other staff to ensure student safety
Lead Instructor Summer 2024
-All instructor duties
-Organized & mentored team of 15 summer staff
-Coordinated closely with the director to ensure smooth camp experience for staff & students
Skills
Unity, Unreal Engine 5, Photoshop
C++, C#, Java, Hoi4 scripting
Git, Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket
Agile development
Inter- & Intra- disciplinary collaboration
Systems design