Developer Software
Resume:
Curriculum Vitae Floris Thomas Jaap Verbeek
Personal Details:
First name(s): Floris Thomas Jaap
Last name: Verbeek
Date of birth: 01 November 1985
Nationality: Dutch
NZ visa status: Permanent resident
Gender: Male
Marital status: Single
Children: None
Health: ExcellentLanguages: English: fluent
Dutch: fluent (mother tongue)
Contact details:
Address: 397A Leith Street Central
Postal code: 9016
City/Country: Dunedin, New Zealand
Telephone: +64-21-162-****
Email: ***********@*****.***
Website: www.thomasverbeek.com
Profile
Computer Science Masters student. Software developer, 3D artist, web designer. Good
sense of humour, innovative thinking, versatile skill set, eagerness to learn, work well
in a team, patient, perseverant, cope well under stress.
Key Skills
Software development, 3D modelling and animation, web design.
Portfolio available at www.thomasverbeek.com
Languages:
C, C++, Objective C (iOS and Mac OS)
OpenGL
Java
MySQL
PHP
Javascript/JQuery
Actionscript/Flash
AJAX
HTML and CSS
Tools:
3D Graphics: Blender, Maya, 3DS Max
Software Development: Cocoa for Mac OS and iOS, OpenGL, XCode, Visual
Studio
Adobe Creative Suite, GIMP
Platforms:
Windows, Mac OS, iOS, LinuxEmployment History
June 2012 - todayWaterboy
Upcoming Sports App
Dunedin, New Zealand
Website: www.waterboyapp.com
Position: Lead iOS developer
Responsibilities: Currently under negotiations
November 2008 - todayAreo
Photorealistic Rendering Research Company
Dunedin, New Zealand
Website: www.areograph.com
Position: Software developer, 3D artist
Responsibilities:
I worked for the Areo Cinematic Games division as a software developer, coding for
the episodic crime game series 'Casebook' - Demo, Episode I, II & III. Minigame
developer, engine developer and tester. Windows, Visual Studio 2005, C++, Lua,
Actionscript 2.0.
I worked for the Areo Simulation division as a software developer, coding for their in-
house point cloud manipulation and renderer tool AreoPlayer. Windows, Visual
Studio 2005, C++, Python, QT. This included working on the development of a touch-
screen booth application (Virtual Smith Gallery) for the Otago Settlers Museum in
Dunedin, New Zealand. (www.otago.settlers.museum/explore/virtual-museum)
I ve reconstructed 3D models and scenes using Areograph technology for technical
demos and products. Windows, Blender, Areograph technology, Python.
Areo received United Nations World Summit Awards for creativity and innovation in
ICT for Casebook (2009) and Areograph technology (2011).
Currently part-time employee due to Masters thesis commitments.
July 2011September 2011Too Hard Basket Ltd.
Software Development Agency
Rooftop Level, Forsyth Barr House
165 Stuart Street, Dunedin 9012, New Zealand
Website: www.toohardbasket.com
Position: Contractsoftware developer
Responsibilities:
Contract iOS development for the augmented reality app discovAR
(www.discovar.in): a real-time Augmented Reality iPhone app for discovering
Dunedin Heritage and Art. XCode, iOS, Objective C, Cocoa Touch. Fixing bugs and
implementing small features.
February 2010June 2011University of Otago
New Zealand Tertiary Institution
PO Box 56, Dunedin 9054, New Zealand
Website: www.otago.ac.nz
Position:
Lab Demonstrator
Responsibilities:
Teaching introduction and advanced web development and digital media courses for
COMP112 and COMP212 in Summer School, Semester 1 and Semester 2.
Skills taught include HTML, CSS, PHP, AJAX, Javascript, Unix and MySQL.
November 2009March 2010University of Otago
New Zealand Tertiary Institution
PO Box 56, Dunedin 9054, New Zealand
Website: www.otago.ac.nz
Position:
Summer Internship Researcher
Responsibilities:
Developed a virtual hang glider simulator, which included a physical steel frame with
suspended harness; a hemispherical domed screen with domed projection mirror
distortion; a virtual navigated landscape with camera tracking and hang glider physics.
Developed using XCode, OpenGL and C++ on Mac OS X.
Featured at the Otago University International Science Festival 2010, Otago Museum
ASPAC Conference 2010; 2 page interview in Apple University Consortium
Magazine: Wheels For The Mind, Summer 2010
(www.auc.edu.au/media/wheels/Wheels_2010_Summer.pdf)
Educational History
March 2010 today University of Otago
New Zealand Tertiary Institution
PO Box 56, Dunedin 9054, New Zealand
Website: www.otago.ac.nz
Degree: Masters of Science (Computer Science) Thesis finalist
February 2006 November 2009 University of Otago
New Zealand Tertiary Institution
PO Box 56, Dunedin 9054, New Zealand
Website: www.otago.ac.nz
Degree: Bachelor of Science (Computer Science) First Class Honours
Academic record available on request
Professional Development and achievements:
Presenter at Apple University Consortium s CreateWorld Conference in Brisbane,
Australia, November 2011. Session title: Playtime Student Animation at Otago A
screening and Discussion .
Presenter at Apple University Consortium s /dev/world Conference in Melbourne,
Australia, September 2011. Session title: Introducing the element with
HTML5 .
Conference attendee at Apple s World Wide Developer Conference (WWDC) in San
Francisco, United States, June 2011.
Developed a 3D animation titled Playtime, completed in April 2011, which was
submitted to various international film festivals and presented at AUC CreateWorld
2011. (www.thomasverbeek.com/playtime)
Conference attendee at Apple University Consortium s /dev/world Conference in
Melbourne, Australia, September 2010.
Conference attendee at Apple s World Wide Developer Conference (WWDC) in San
Francisco, United States, June 2010.
Recipient of the Apple University Consortium s Student Developer Scholarship. This
included an Apple Macbook Pro, a 1-year Apple Developer Program Membership, 2
scholarships to attend Apple s WWDC conference in San Francisco, USA and 2
scholarships to attend AUC s /dev/world conference in Melbourne, Australia. This
scholarship was awarded for 2010 and 2011.
Recipient of the Trigg Memorial Bursary Scholarship 2005, sponsored by the Kaitaia
Returned Services Association.
Hobbies:
Skateboarding, snowboarding, surfing, Iaijutsu (Japanese sword fighting), travel,
freehand sketching, meeting new people.
References:
Mr. Luke Reid
Areo - CTO
****@****.***.**
Prof. Geoff Wyvill
University of Otago Senior Lecturer and Project Supervisor
*****@**.*****.**.**
Prof. Brendan McCane
University of Otago HOD Department of Computer Science
******@**.*****.**.**
+64 3 476 7146
Mr. Tony Gray
Apple University Consortium Chair, University of Tasmania
*.*.****@****.***.**
+61 3 6226 2956
Full references available on request
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