RESUME
Umesh Patel
umesh@raina3d.com • http://www.bayprince.com
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a position in the Web or Silverlight development field.
SKILLS
Web / Software Development (10+ years)
- Programming: C++, Java, C#, C, Assembly
- Web Development: HTML, XHTML, PHP, CGI, JavaScript, XML, Ajax
- Silverlight Development: Silverlight 1.0, Silverlight 2, C#, XAML
- UI Development: Qt, Java Swing/AWT
- Database: SQL, MySql, Oracle
- Scripting: Perl, Python, Actionscript
- Web Applications: Dreamweaver, Flash, Fireworks, Expression Studio
Game and 3D Skills (3 years)
- Graphics Programming: OpenGL, DirectX
- 3D Scripting / Programming: MelScript and Maya Python (Maya API), MaxScript (Max SDK)
- 3D Modeling / Animation: Maya, 3D Studio Max
- Modding: Unrealscript, HL2
Database Management (4 years)
- Integrated an online dating portal with over 80,000 users.
EDUCATION
The Art Institute of California – San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
B.S., Visual and Game Programming, June 2006
West Texas A&M University, Canyon, TX
B.S., Computer Science, May 2003
Amarillo College , Amarillo, TX
A.S., System Programming, May 2001
GAME TITLES
Guild Wars 2 (ArenaNet - anticipated 2009)
Guild Wars Eye of the North (ArenaNet)
Guild Wars Nightfall (ArenaNet)
BOOK TECHNICAL REVIEWS
Introducing Silverlight 2.0 by Laurence Moroney
Visual Web Developer by Eric Griffin
CERTIFICATIONS
Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (.NET Framework 3.5, Windows Presentation Foundation Applications)
EXPERIENCE
| 04/08-Present |
Content Master, Bellevue, WA
Technical Reviewer / Technologist / Silverlight Developer
- Created custom code for dynamic ActionScript and Silverlight web based applications
- Developing and maintaining LightShow software using WPF
- Reviewing Technical Books
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| 03/08-Present |
Lavalobe, Seattle, WA
Freelance Developer
- Developed sites using HTML, CSS, PHP, and MySQL
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| 06/06-4/08 |
ArenaNet, Bellevue, WA
GW2 Engine Programmer
- Developed new damage floater system for Guild Wars Nightfall
- Improved impostor (billboard) system for Guild Wars Eye of the North
- Developed various client-side features and tools for upcoming Guild Wars titles
- Implemented Maya tools and scripts for new pipeline
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| 09/05-12/06 |
GoldenGate Software, San Francisco, CA
Web Developer
- Performed content management and maintenance on corporate website
- Implemented License Management System for contracts and support
- Developed the local Intranet to improve workflow and communication
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| 06/05-09/05 |
BigDog Games, San Mateo, CA
Engineering Internship
- Assisted Flash Exporter development for PC, PSP, and XBox
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| 08/03-09/05 |
Circuit City, San Rafael, CA
Senior Product Specialist / Manager in Training
- Maintained platinum rankings in sales (store, region, and company)
- Role-model and team lead in various projects and events
- Improved Efficiency through multi-tasking and researching
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| 07/04-10/04 |
AskJeeves, Emeryville, CA
Web Producer I
- Data / content research and maintenance
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