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COVER LETTER:

Sr. Software Engineer specialized in graphics/game/sim programming.
C/C++, Java, Lua, Python, OpenGL, shaders, 3D engines.

SOFTWARE PROJECTS:


Developed an open-source flight simulator.

ENGINEERING EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:

GRAPHICS/GAME/SIMULATION PROGRAMMER [2005..PRESENT]:

    Game Developer - Palosim LLC - 2010...present - Orlando, FL
    Mobile game developer, Android programmer
    Developed a flight-sim game for Android.

    Simulation Programmer - (private) - Palm Beach, Florida - 2008...2008
    C++ programmer, Lua programmer, shader programmer
    Graphics programming for a submarine simulator.
    Improved graphics by writing shaders. Lua scripting.

    (Sabbatical) - 2007...2008
    (Devoted time to my flight simulator project.)

    Flight Simulation Software Engineer - (private) - Melbourne, Florida - 2006...2007
    Graphics programmer, OpenGL programmer, OpenSceneGraph programmer
    Graphics programming for a flight simulator using OpenGL/OpenSceneGraph.

    Software Engineer II - Electronic Arts (EA Tiburon) - Orlando, FL - 2005...2006
    Game programmer
    Madden NFL 2007 video game (XBOX 360, Direct 3D).

LINUX/UNIX PROGRAMMER [2000..2005]:

    Software Engineer (freelance) - (private) - Tampa, Florida - 2003...2005
    UNIX / Internet programmer
    Developed Internet software in C++/Java for UNIX servers.

    Sr. Software Engineer - (private) - California - 2000...2002
    Linux system programmer
    Linux system programming (kernel, device drivers, embedded systems).

MICROPROCESSOR ENGINEER [1994..2000]:

    Sr. Software Engineer - - Santa Clara, California - 1997...2000
    Developed an x86 emulator for a RISC CPU (microcode).

    Validation Engineer - - Santa Clara, California - 1997...1997
    Verification Engineer - - Tampa, Florida & Dallas, Texas - 1994...1997
    Wrote CPU compatibility tests in x86 assembly language for "Intel clone" projects.