Developer Computer Science

Josh Kimmelman

***********@*****.*** 973-***-****

http://www.joshkimmelman.com/portfolio/

Accomplishments:

Wide range of development skills including Objective-C/Xcode, Flash/Actionscript, Java, HTML, XML, and more

Earned Masters in Computer Science, concentrating on artificial intelligence, with a Bachelors of Fine Arts from Tufts University

Solid working knowledge of several languages including Javascript, SQL, PHP, Flex, and CSS

Expertise in several software suites including Photoshop, FlashDevelop, FlashBuilder, SVN, Github, JIRA, Hansoft, Dreamweaver, AfterEffects, Premiere, Visual Studio, Microsoft Office, Cubase, Illustrator, and many more

Education

2006 Montclair State University Montclair, NJ

M.A., Computer Science

GPA: 3.6

1999 Tufts University Medford, MA

Bachelor, Fine Arts

Concentration in digital media

GPA: 3.7

HIGHLIGHTED Experience:

Built By the Factory

New York, NY

Interactive Developer 9/11 – 4/12

Create apps for desktop computers and mobile devices for clients using Flash and iOS operating systems in Xcode

Refactor and maintain existing codebases for persistent apps and content management systems

Clients include Kraft, iii Insurance, and Rogers Publishing

Slingo

Hackensack, NJ

Senior Game Developer/Designer (web, casino) 1/08 – 9/11

Programmed and designed puzzle-action, slots, and various types of casino games for slingo.com live site

Created the Slingo Slots Engine, a reusable XML-driven framework for creating slot machine-style games in Actionscript 2 and 3, used to create some of the most popular games on slingo.com

Directly contributed to procurement of lucrative third-party contracts with the biggest manufacturers in the casual game and casino industry including Zynga and IGT

Gameloft

New York, NY

Game Designer/Developer (mobile) 1/07 – 11/07

Acted as designer and team leader with occasional Java coding on sports games such as Reggie Bush Football 2008

Led to licensing deal with NFL and became a top-selling mobile game

Pixel Light Digital Media

Lyndhurst, NJ

Freelance Flash/Multimedia Developer 10/05 - 7/06

Clients include: Panasonic, Konica/Minolta, Johnson & Johnson

Montclair State University

Graduate Assistant / Adjunct Professor 2004-2007

Taught CMPT-101 - Intro to Computer Science to non-computer science majors

Assisted professors in running freshman-level computer science classes and daily administrative duties

Jack Morton Worldwide / Planet Interactive

Boston, MA

Multimedia Developer 8/2000 - 3/2002

Clients include: Rational, Credit Suisse First Boston, Caterpillar

Thunder Sky Pictures

Boston, MA

Multimedia Developer 7/1999 - 8/2000

Clients include: LiveVault, Simplex, Rational

Highlighted WORK CREDITS:

Kraft Cultivar – Flash and iOS Programmer Lead

http://www.builtbythefactory.com/the-work/kraft-foods-cultivar-iphone/

http://www.builtbythefactory.com/the-work/kraft-foods-cultivar-touchwall/

http://www.builtbythefactory.com/the-work/kraft-foods-cultivar-desktop-app/

Slingo Blast – Programmer and Lead Designer

http://slingo.com/games/detail/155/online

Slingo Classic Bonus – Programmer: http://www.slingo.com/games/detail/50/online

Slingo Bonus Deluxe – Programmer: http://www.slingo.com/games/detail/51/online

Reggie Bush Football 2008 – Programmer/Lead Designer: http://www.gameloft.com/mobile-games/reggie-bush-pro-football-2008/

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