Founder and Chief Technology Office (CTO)
2021 - PRESENTStudio Garnish- Developed game services used across multiple games for multiple clients for leaderboards and wallet integrations.
- Managed a team of developers and artists to coordinate work and deliverables to meet aggressive deadlines for multiple clients.
- Developed a Web3 play-to-earn and NFT game for the Doge Dash project.
- Developed and designed a 3D Dungeon Crawler NFT game for a client to add value to their project.
Technologies: Unity, Node.js, React, Solidity, Blockchain Game Development, Blockchain, Non-fungible Tokens (NFT), Unity3D, Python, Leadership, Architecture, C#, Game Development, JavaScript, 2D Games, Full-stack, Full-stack Development, TypeScript, APIs, JSON, Third-party APIs, Blockchain & Cryptocurrency, Cryptocurrency, Mobile Game Design, CTO, Async/Await, API Integration, 3D Games, Multiplayer, Networking, Game Design, Unity2D, CSS, HTML, IT Project Management, Project Management, System Architecture, Application Architecture, REST APIs, Databases, CI/CD Pipelines, Security, Express.js, Amazon Web Services (AWS), DevOps, MongoDB Atlas, GraphQLLead Developer and Game Product Lead
2017 - 2021Shoelace Learning- Led the development and design of Squiggle Park: Dreamscape, an educational reading game for grades two to eight with more than three million registered users. Added Unity to an API built with a Node.js serverless framework using AWS Lambda.
- Headed the technical transition of the game Squiggle Park from Eyeread Inc. to Dreambox Learning.
- Architected and maintained a MongoDB and event-tracking service for two applications to track progress toward goals and utilize feature design and prioritization.
- Developed a minimum viable product (MVP) for a dashboard application using the MERN stack. Managed a team of developers and artists to meet aggressive deadlines while ensuring a high-quality user experience.
Technologies: JavaScript, Unity, Node.js, React, MongoDB, AWS Lambda, Unity3D, Python, Scrum, Leadership, Architecture, C#, Game Development, 2D Games, Full-stack, Stripe, MySQL, Full-stack Development, TypeScript, SQL, APIs, JSON, Third-party APIs, Mobile Game Design, Async/Await, Go, API Integration, Multiplayer, Networking, Game Design, Unity2D, Phaser.io, CSS, HTML, IT Project Management, Project Management, System Architecture, Application Architecture, REST APIs, Databases, CI/CD Pipelines, Security, Express.js, Amazon Web Services (AWS), DevOps, MongoDB AtlasFull-stack Developer
2016 - 2017Davoscript- Developed real-time web applications for SimCase using Node.js and MongoDB to be used by professors and students at the Kellogg School of Management.
- Maintained and designed a database to be shared across multiple games.
- Oversaw the testing and deployment process for the application.
Technologies: Node.js, MongoDB, React, Unity3D, Python, Game Development, JavaScript, Full-stack, Stripe, MySQL, Full-stack Development, SQL, APIs, JSON, Third-party APIs, Mobile Game Design, Async/Await, API Integration, CSS, HTML, System Architecture, Application Architecture, REST APIs, Databases, CI/CD Pipelines, Security, Express.js, Amazon Web Services (AWS)