Erik Marshall
Veteran Software Developer
Las Vegas, NV 89119
**************@*****.***
Trailblazing my future by expanding on my experience and knowledge as I quest to become a business owner.
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Studio Owner
Ergo Draconis Technologies-Las Vegas, NV
April 2024 to Present
I own and operate the Ergo Draconis Technologies development studio, focusing on forward deployment of the Computerized Maintenance System (CMS) - Wrench Turner and the mesh networked game DarkNet.
I specialize in development for the .NET platform and the development of games in the Unreal Engine environment. I can also be tasked with supporting legacy programming through new software implementations of legacy product workflows or through troubleshooting of products with deliberate shelf lives built into the code.
My coding skills include product design, software engineering, implementation, rollout, and post launch support with increased feature integration. My database services include administration and cloning repositories as well as post loss recovery operations. IT Technician
Play Playground-Las Vegas, NV
March 2024 to Present
Maintaining physical attractions for a bar by repairing mechanical and IT infrastructure. Generating improvements and upgrades to unique games post launch to improve game durability and fun through feedback and comments.
Also includes fabricating replacement parts for the games, as well as altering hardware for the attraction to improve durability.
Skills required include welding, CAD, electronic troubleshooting, use of a PMS, and remote tech support. Outside Contractor for Game Developer
Contract Based Employment-Las Vegas, NV
December 2021 to April 2024
Fulfilling contracts for game programming work as an outside developer for studios. Working as a multi level programmer.
Maintenance Technician 1
Designs for Health-Henderson, NV
October 2023 to February 2024
Maintenance work and installation of nutrisutical equipment for the production of finished goods while following cGMPs.
Focus on mechanical and electrical issues while maintaining good practices for documentation on CMS platforms.
Maintenance Technician
Silver State Bell-Las Vegas, NV
October 2022 to October 2023
HVAC maintenance, repair and operation. Food service equipment repair and maintenance. Light handyman work involving plumbing, lighting, and electrical work. Job responsibilities include communication with management about problems, prioritizing tasks following critical control points developed through ServSafe criteria. Determining service life expectations for equipment while keeping repair costs and downtime to a minimum.
Overtime, lots of overtime in high heat working spaces. Strenuous heavy work with electrical hazards, fire hazards, water hazards, heights, and hot surfaces. Focused on safety. HVAC Service Technician
Fetch-a-Tech-Las Vegas, NV
July 2022 to September 2022
Conducted repairs and maintenance on residential and commercial air conditioning and heating. This involved using a brazing system to repair the hermetic refrigerant loop, using various tools like multimeters to troubleshoot and repair electrical, and use of plumbing knowledge to repair condensate lines.
Customer service was a large part of the job, the ability to take advanced technical knowledge and communicate it with simpler to understand terms or analogies. Professional presentation of my person was also important for the service.
Hazards of the job included working in confined spaces, on top of roofs, in triple digit weather, and having to carry loads of up to 70 lbs up ladders. Additional hazards included safely working with live electrical devices and current during the troubleshooting process, as well as dealing with open flame during brazing operations.
Project Lead
Waden Kane Studios llc-Tempe, AZ
September 2021 to December 2021
Responsible for leading the development process of Traffic Cop, required coordinating between several disciplines in the game development industry. As project lead I was responsible for preparing the milestone presentations, as well as insuring that the alpha builds were submitted for feedback testing. Awarded Fall 2021 Leadership Award for my contributions. Lead Programmer
waden kane studios llc-Tempe, AZ
May 2021 to August 2021
Responsible for leading a team of 7 programmers in turning a set of design documents into a working game application. Later promoted to Project Lead for same effort. The development included multiple platform release focused on the VR Oculus Quest 2 along with desktop demos for showcasing the game demos.
Project Lead
howard college-Tempe, AZ
January 2016 to December 2019
Responsible for the new development of the EnrollStar Adult Continuing Education
(ACE) application. Provided ongoing support for the legacy version in Production until cutover. Fire Controlman
United States Naval Services-Chicago, IL
July 2007 to March 2010
Operating and repair of a UNIX base system including C and C++ hardware drivers. This included the repair and maintenance of complex electrical and mechanical components using tools such as multi meters, oscilloscope, and logic probes.
I was also occasionally asked to conduct maintenance on radar systems, which required working at heights while following all proper electrical safety procedures when dealing with high voltage microwave emitting devices.
Education
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE in GAME PROGRAMMING
UNIVERSITY OF ADVANCING TECHONOLOGY - Tempe, AZ
April 2020 to December 2021
Technical school in Electronics Engineering
United States Navy - Apprentice Technical Training - Great Lakes Naval Training Center, IL February 2008 to September 2009
Skills
• Java (3 years)
• Git (3 years)
• JavaScript (3 years)
• MySQL (5 years)
• XML (3 years)
• HTML5 (3 years)
• Agile (5 years)
• C/C++ (5 years)
• Microsoft SQL Server (4 years)
• CSS (2 years)
• User Interface (UI) (7 years)
• Jira (2 years)
• PowerShell (5 years)
• GitHub (3 years)
• Test Cases
• APIs (8 years)
• SQL (6 years)
• ASP.NET (3 years)
• Visual Basic (8 years)
• Application Development (8 years)
• Software Development (8 years)
• Scripting (8 years)
• .NET Framework (6 years)
• Databases (6 years)
• Test Automation
• Adobe Photoshopo (Less than 1 year)
• IT support (8 years)
• Windows (10+ years)
• Debugging (8 years)
• Full-stack development (4 years)
• Desktop support (8 years)
• Computer networking (8 years)
• Unity (2 years)
• Firewall
• Help desk
• VoIP
• Azure (1 year)
• Customer service (3 years)
• LAN
• VPN
• Node.js
• Software troubleshooting (8 years)
• DNS
• TCP
• TCP/IP
• WAN
• Microsoft Access (4 years)
• ADO.NET (4 years)
• .NET Core (8 years)
• jQuery (2 years)
• Database design (6 years)
• Continuous integration (6 years)
• Python (1 year)
• PL/SQL (4 years)
• T-SQL (4 years)
• Database development (4 years)
• Analytics (8 years)
• C# (6 years)
• Bootstrap
• Microsoft Windows Server (3 years)
• VBA (6 years)
• Visio (3 years)
• UI development (6 years)
• ADO.NET (6 years)
• Schematics (6 years)
• Sanitation (10+ years)
• Driving (5 years)
• Counterintelligence (4 years)
• Oracle
• PCB
• Visual Studio
• React
• Angular
• HVAC
• DevOps
• Relational databases
• Analysis skills
• Communication skills
• Programmable logic controllers
• Schematics
• Training & development
• Analysis skills
• Quality assurance
• Scrum
• Welding
• Technical support
• Root cause analysis
• Software troubleshooting
• Agile
• Budgeting
• SharePoint
• Analytics
• Windows
• Computer hardware
• Electrical wiring
• Maintenance
• Mechanical knowledge
• Organizational skills
• Typing
• Research
• Handyman experience
• Communication skills
• English
• Leadership
• Microsoft Office
• Scripting
• AV troubleshooting
• Equipment repair
• Military
• Computer skills
• Signal processing
• Desktop support
• Appliance repair
• Electrical experience
• Hand tools
• Mechanical
• Machining
• Precision measuring instruments
• Manufacturing
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Powerpoint
• Power tools
• Service technician experience
• Soldering
• Customer service
• Help desk
• Firewall
• LAN
• Linux
• TCP/IP
• IT support
• Computer networking
• WAN
• System administration
• VoIP
• VPN
• HVAC
• Forklift
• Operating systems
• Android
• Mobile devices
• Plumbing
Languages
• Japanese - Beginner
Links
https://www.ergodraconis.tech/
Military Service
Branch: United States Navy
Service Country: United States
Rank: Petty Officer Third Class
July 2007 to March 2010
Awards
2021 Fall Leadership Award
December 2021
For leadership on the 2021 development of Traffic Cop 2. Certifications and Licenses
EPA Refrigeration Certification
EPA Type II
EPA Type III
HVAC Certification
Driver's License
June 2023 to June 2034
Introduction to C++
October 2023 to Present
Introduction to R
October 2023 to Present
Introduction to SQL
October 2023 to Present
Forklift Certification
December 2023 to December 2025
EPA Certification
February 2018 to Present
Assessments
Analyzing data — Proficient
May 2022
Interpreting and producing graphs, identifying trends, and drawing justifiable conclusions from data Full results: Proficient
Sales skills — Proficient
October 2023
Influencing and negotiating with customers
Full results: Proficient
Recruiting — Proficient
May 2022
Managing the candidate sourcing and selection process Full results: Proficient
Software developer fit — Proficient
May 2022
Measures the traits that are important for successful software developers Full results: Proficient
Attention to detail — Proficient
May 2022
Identifying differences in materials, following instructions, and detecting details among distracting information
Full results: Proficient
Technical support — Proficient
May 2022
Performing software, hardware, and network operations Full results: Proficient
Basic maintenance and repair — Proficient
October 2022
Performing basic repairs and maintenance for apartment complexes, office buildings, and other facilities
Full results: Proficient
Spreadsheets with Microsoft Excel — Proficient
May 2022
Knowledge of various Microsoft Excel features, functions, and formulas Full results: Proficient
Mechanical knowledge — Proficient
February 2024
Understanding and applying mechanical concepts and processes Full results: Proficient
Basic maintenance and repair — Proficient
February 2024
Performing basic repairs and maintenance for apartment complexes, office buildings, and other facilities
Full results: Proficient
Technical support: Customer situations — Proficient May 2022
Responding to technical support situations with sensitivity Full results: Proficient
Work style: Reliability — Completed
May 2022
Tendency to be reliable, dependable, and act with integrity at work Full results: Completed
Mechanical knowledge — Proficient
May 2022
Understanding and applying mechanical concepts and processes Full results: Proficient
Food safety — Proficient
May 2022
Knowledge of proper food and equipment handling safety measures Full results: Proficient
Project timeline management — Proficient
May 2022
Prioritizing and allocating time to effectively achieve project deliverables Full results: Proficient
Social media — Proficient
May 2022
Knowledge of popular social media platforms, features, and functions Full results: Proficient
Typing — Proficient
May 2022
Transcribing text
Full results: Proficient
Work motivation — Proficient
May 2022
Level of motivation and discipline applied toward work Full results: Proficient
Administrative assistant/receptionist — Proficient October 2022
Using basic scheduling and organizational skills in an office setting Full results: Proficient
Bartending — Proficient
May 2022
Understanding, pouring, and mixing drink orders
Full results: Proficient
Inside sales — Proficient
May 2022
Understanding and responding appropriately in sales scenarios, and performing common sales calculations
Full results: Proficient
Automotive maintenance — Proficient
May 2022
Knowledge of vehicles, vehicle maintenance, and repairs Full results: Proficient
Working with MS Word documents — Proficient
May 2022
Knowledge of various Microsoft Word features, functions, and techniques Full results: Proficient
Delivery driver — Proficient
May 2022
Interpreting instructions or signs and solving problems Full results: Proficient
Written communication — Proficient
May 2022
Best practices for writing, including grammar, style, clarity, and brevity Full results: Proficient
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