Lorenzo “Rod” Harrison

**** ********* ******, **********, **, 36116 334-***-**** 334-***-**** acfk2v@r.postjobfree.com

CAREER OBJECTIVE

Highly motivated with a strong mathematical background, efficient with

documentation, expanding software engineering knowledge, and proven leadership

abilities seeking to obtain a position in the field of Project Management where my

education in Game and Simulation Programming can be utilized as a benefit to the

company and to increase my personal growth and professional advancement.

EDUCATION

DeVry University, Nashville TN

Bachelor of Science Game and Simulation Programming 2011

University of Phoenix, Phoenix AZ

Masters of Information Systems 2014

STRENGTHS OF EDUCATION

Created “Broken Allegiance” while participating on a working team.

Applied and compared the concepts of Software Engineering outside of

programming to the daily activities of a software engineer.

Acted as the team leader of the entire class on a project where an engine was built

from scratch using interface core.

Developed skills using XML on a project for massive multi-player online gaming;

acted as team leader.

Lead discussion group on a project to determine the technological benefits of a

product for a particular country.

Lead Learning Teams through a project programmed in Alice.

Created projects using Microsoft SQL.

Lead Learning Teams through projects to determine different aspects about

different sectors of various organizations.

LANGUAGES, SCRIPTS, SOFTWARE

C++ Microsoft Visual Studio Flash Script

Torque Script Torque Game Engine 3DS Max

Torsion GML (Game Maker Language) XML

Audacity Object Oriented Programming Graph Theory

DirectX 9 (Basic Skills) Rotation and Translation Recursive Functions

Collision Detection Finite State Machines Visual Studio

OpenGL (Basic Skills) Beginner at Photoshop Markov Chains

Microsoft SQL (Basic Skills)

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MAJOR GAME PROJECTS

Broken Allegiance Pong

FPS (First-Person Shooter) Developed through GML (Game Maker

Developed through the Torque Language)

Displayed correct physics

Game Engine

Created the story of the game Collision detection through spheres and

Designed the first level rectangles

Incorporated rain and water effects 2D

Sound effects for character Able to manipulate the rectangles

Movements and weather effects

Collision detection weapon contact

EMPLOYMENT

GameStop, Incorporated, Montgomery, AL

Associate Manager 2007-2008

Sales Clerk 2005-2006

Supervised and trained sales clerks; ordered and maintained inventory;

assisted customers with purchases and maintained cashier station.

Montgomery Therapeutic Recreation Center, Montgomery, AL

Recreational Aide Assistant 2003-2004

Served as mentor to participants with disabilities and assisted with coaching of

the Bocce team.

Super Sports Saturday, Montgomery, AL

Student Aide June 2000-2003

Squad Leader at Lakeshore Super Sports Camp in Birmingham, AL., and

assisted with recreational activities for students with disabilities; team

leader for designated sports.

References Available Upon Request

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