Rahul Desai
Bellaire, TX ****1-3701
E-mail: ******************@*****.*** Phone: 408-***-****
TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE
Languages: C, C++, Java, Visual Basic 6.0, Visual Basic .NET, ActionScript 3.0
Web Technologies: JSP, HTML, ASP, JavaScript, Apache, PHP
Software Tools: Visual Studio, Visual Studio for Windows Phone, Rational Rose, Microsoft
Visio, Flash 10
Databases: MySQL, SQL Server, Microsoft Access
Game Engines: Torque, Unity
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Intern Programmer, Elisid Freedom Foundation Sep 2010 - present
•Designing a web application using AS 3.0, Joomla, the SOBI2 business directory, PHP, MySQL
and XML that allows a user to search for jobs on the basis of type of industry and company
name
•Implemented a 3 tier architecture with Flash 10 and AS 3.0 as the front end development tool,
PHP scripting as the middle tier and MySQL as the database
Intern Programmer, Databyte Software and Systems Aug 2006 - Feb 2007
•Designed and implemented front office automation software in ASP .NET with SQL Server that
kept track of company finances, specifically, loans given to company employees
•Created a database driven report generation system using Crystal Reports
•Performed extensive requirements gathering by interviewing various company employees and
end users
Intern Programmer, Patni Computer Systems Aug 2003 - Feb 2004
•Developed a web application that automated the student admission process for the University of
Mumbai
•Implemented 3 tier architecture with SQL Server as the database, ASP scripting as the middle
tier accessing the database via ADO and Visual InterDev 6.0 as the front end development
tool
•Implemented a login system that let users enter a docket number to find the status of their
application
ACADEMIC PROJECTS: Northeastern University Graduate Program Sep 2009 – Jul 2010
Breakout
•Created a game based on Arkanoid and Breakout using ActionScript 3.0 in Flash CS4
•Implemented physics in the game to simulate the bouncing of a ball
A-Maze
•Developed a first person adventure game, using the Unity3d 2.5 engine
•Designed AI scripts that let the AI switch between various states like patrol, attack and evade
•Designed level scripts that controlled environmental aspects like lighting in the game
•Used JavaScript with Unitron, Unity’s built in editor, to create the above scripts
EDUCATION
Northeastern University, Boston, MA GPA: 3.51
Master of Professional Studies in Digital Media Jul 2010
Specialization: Game Design
Mumbai University, Mumbai, India GPA: 3.59
Master in Computer Applications May 2007