Web Developer, Game Designer
Spokane, Washington Area
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- Project Lead at Maroontown Games
- Web Developer at Enhanced Software Products, Inc.
- Web Site Developer at DPWR.NET (Self-employed)
- Past
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- Customer Service Representative / Game Master at Cyan Worlds, Inc.
- Projection Lead at AMC Theatres
- Contract Web Developer at Supersonic Strength Training
- Education
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- ITT Technical Institute
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Gary Buddell’s Summary
Web Developer with considerable experience using PHP, ASP.NET, mySQL, MS-SQL, HTML, JavaScript, and CSS to create attractive, effective web site designs with substantial dynamic content and interactivity.
Game Developer with experience in rapid prototyping and fast-paced game development environments. Currently leveraging experience with JavaScript to develop game logic for games using the Unity game engine platform. Always interested in developing simple casual games for web and Mac distribution, as well as more mature, in-depth games integrating compelling stories and interactive entertainment.
Gary Buddell’s Specialties:
self-educating, fast learner, XML, HTML, JavaScript, CSS, mySQL, MS-SQL, ASP, ASP.NET, C#, 3DS MAX, Photoshop, Unity
Gary Buddell’s Experience
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Project Lead
Maroontown Games
(Computer Games industry)
August 2007 — Present (2 years)
- Develop game concepts.
- Develop a color palette and visual style for the game.
- Create game assets using 3DS MAX and Photoshop.
- Build game levels and worlds using the Unity game engine (http://www.unity3d.com) on the Mac.
- Script interaction and game logic using JavaScript in Unity.
- Requires knowledge of both Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X operating systems. -
Web Developer
Enhanced Software Products, Inc.
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Software industry)
May 2007 — Present (2 years 3 months)
- Responsible for development of ASP.NET-based online banking software to replace the currently aging ASP version.
- Work with credit union clients through the customer service department to implement requested changes to their informational websites.
- Implement requested improvements to online banking software and provide bug fixes as needed. -
Web Site Developer
DPWR.NET (Self-employed)
(Self-Employed; Myself Only; Internet industry)
June 2000 — Present (9 years 2 months)
Responsible for the development and maintenance of the website using the Invision Power Board forum software as a basis for additional code and layout work. Created graphic elements and developed the color scheme used on the website. Wrote custom modules for Invision Power Board in PHP to access data and display it outside of the standard forum design. Developed graphics, layouts, and content for a community newsletter using Apple’s Pages word processing application. Distributed newsletter online using XML/RSS syndication tools.
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Customer Service Representative / Game Master
Cyan Worlds, Inc.
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Games industry)
March 2007 — May 2007 (3 months)
- Responsible for answering support requests through live text chat and the DeskPro support ticket system.
- Provided in-game orientations for new players in Myst Online: Uru Live.
- Assisted players with technical difficulties through the in-game customer service console. -
Projection Lead
AMC Theatres
(Privately Held; 5001-10,000 employees; Motion Pictures and Film industry)
November 2002 — March 2007 (4 years 5 months)
- Operate a 20-screen projection booth under tight schedules requiring multitasking and planning ahead.
- Update films with appropriate advertising content, maintaining projection equipment, and filing appropriate paperwork.
- Developed Visual Basic scripts and applications using Microsoft Visual Studio and Microsoft Access for management and organization of projection operations, including film, trailer, and advertisement tracking, employee record-keeping, error logging, and report printing for all of the above. -
Contract Web Developer
Supersonic Strength Training
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Health, Wellness and Fitness industry)
March 2005 — December 2006 (1 year 10 months)
- Website layout and design
- MySQL and PHP web application development for management of club employees, employee scheduling, customer subscriptions, tracking customer payments, customer workout reservations, customer exercise records, displaying visual feedback to customers showing their progress in exercises, contacting customers, and integrating data into the Account Edge MYOB business account management software for Mac OS X.
Gary Buddell’s Education
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ITT Technical Institute
2003 — 2005
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