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Audrey Kaplan

Cedar Park, Texas
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Expertise

Skills

Gameplay Programming, User Interface Programming, Procedural Generation, Vertex/Fragment Shaders, 3D Modeling, Texture Mapping, Image Editing

Languages

C#, HLSL/CG, C++, OpenGL, Java, Javascript, HTML, CSS

Software

Unity, Photoshop, GIMP, Maya, Blender, Office, OpenOffice, GitHub Desktop

Recent Projects

Untitled Mobile Game (C#, HLSL, Unity)

August 2018 - Present

• Working on a team with 3 other members, I am fulfilling the role of sole programmer on a mobile game for Android platform in the style of an endless runner.
• Developed a playable prototype implementing core gameplay features and created fragment and vertex shaders to apply custom visual effects to the game.

"Paper Alchemist" Puzzle Game (C#, Unity, GIMP)

June 2018

• Working on a team with 1 other member, I was the front-end programmer and sole artist on a puzzle game developed and published in one week.
• Game received #1 rating for Design and #2 Overall in competition.

Education

Master of Science, Visualization Sciences

Texas A&M University (College Station, Texas)
August 2004 - August 2008

• Graduated Magna Cum Laude (GPA 3.8 / 4.0)
• Awarded King Student Medal for Excellence in Architectural and Environmental Design Research by Architectural Research Centers Consortium (ARCC) for my Master's Thesis work, an interactive 3D reconstruction of a 1606 ship in conjunction with the university's Nautical Archaeology Program.

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

University of Mount Union (formerly Mount Union College; Alliance, Ohio)
August 2000 - May 2004

• Graduated Summa Cum Laude (GPA 3.9 / 4.0)
• Awarded Computer Science and Information System Alumni Award in Spring 2003
• Founder of Society of Computing Students (SOCS)
• Team lead on senior year software engineering group project to create a computer game with 3D graphics using OpenGL and C++.

Experience

Freelance Developer and Artist

August 2018 - Present

• Programmer on untitled mobile game in progress in style of an endless runner.
• Graphic design to customer specifications, including editing of company logos and flyers.

Loss Mitigation Specialist

CIT Bank (formerly OneWest Bank; Austin, TX)
September 2008 - August 2016

• Created new tools and enhanced existing tools to improve team productivity, including a custom Javascript document converter which greatly reduced manual data entry for team members.
• Performed a variety of duties primarily related to home loan modification operations
• As designated Subject Matter Expert, I was tasked with documenting company policies and procedures for the entire team.

Freelance 3D Artist

Texas A&M University (College Station, TX)
May 2008 - August 2008

• Created 3D models and textures to customer specifications for a short-term project.
• Provided support for CAVE (computer-assisted virtual environment) systems to display the models and textures on the immersive displays.

Freelance 3D Artist

Capsher Technology, Inc. (College Station, TX)
August 2007 - September 2007

• Created 3D models and textures to customer specifications for a short-term project.