Matthew Christian
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1200 River View Ave
Apt 95
Stevens Point, WI. 54481
(715) - 432 - 4901
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Objective:
Programmer at an established, quality game development company focused on creating unique properties with an exceptional team.
Education:
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September 2006 - May 2009 University of Wisconsin - Stout (Menomonie, WI.)
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Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics and Computer Science: Software Development
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2004 - 2006 Northcentral Technical College (Wausau, WI.)
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Associate Degree in Information Technology - Programmer/ Analyst
Achievements:
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University of Wisconsin - Stout Chancellor's List (2007)
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Outstanding Graduate Award in Northcentral Technical College's Information
Technology - Programmer/ Analyst program (2006)
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Association of Information Technology Professionals Student Individual Performance
Award (2005-2006)
Experience:
- Programmer Analyst II -- Oct 2010 - Current Sentry Insurance (Stevens Point, WI.)
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Held technical lead role that included reviewing peer coding projects, running developer strategy meetings, and
coordinating developer standards across company projects.
- Gamasutra Expert Blogger -- Sept 2010 - Current www.Gamasutra.com (Online)
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Authored articles on game programming and design subjects including object oriented design and design patterns.
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Featured blogger several weeks and featured on home page.
- Programmer Analyst I -- May 2009 - Oct 2010 Sentry Insurance (Stevens Point, WI.)
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Developed and designed code as part of a large-scale system upgrade.
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Adapted to and performed in an agile workplace, consistently meeting monthly goals.
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XNA Gaming Author -- 2007 - 2008 University of Wisconsin - Stout (Menomonie, WI.)
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Authored tutorials on creating games in XNA using C# for the ‘Games in Education’ grant
Skills:
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Programming Languages: C++, C#, Java, Visual Basic
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Graphics: Microsoft XNA, DirectX
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Database: Microsoft Server 2000 and 2003, SQL
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Web: HTML, Perl, PHP, ASP, ASP .NET, ColdFusion
References:
Available upon request.
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