Nationality: British
WORK EXPERIENCE
May 11 – May 12 38 Studios LLC
Unreal Client Engineer - Project Copernicus MMO
Content management pipeline (content commandlets), general systems programming, optimization, bug fixing.
Mar 11 Attended GDC11 Conference in San Francisco, California, USA
Jan 10 – Feb 11 Vicarious Visions, an Activision Company
Gameplay Programmer
Digital distribution technology - Project Phoenix (Guitar Hero 7) (cancelled)
Jun 09 - Dec 09 Bizarre Creations, an Activision Company
Gameplay and physics Programmer for blur
Mar 09 Attended GDC09 Conference in San Francisco, California, USA
Jan 07 - Feb 09 Atomic Planet Entertainment Limited -
Senior Physics Programmer – Jenga World Tour, AMF Pinbusters
Other Projects: Arctic Tale, Sea Monsters, Go!Messenger
May 06 - Aug 06 Project: Family Feud – Animation blending
Codemasters Software Company Limited -
Jan 03 - Apr 06 Experienced Programmer, Central Technology Group
Wrote Cryptography and Compression components of EGO Engine.
Developed Bonus Code system for Codemasters Games (used in TOCA RD3, LMA 2005)
Wrote HugeFile loading system (used on PS2 version of TOCA RD2) and wrote patent application for it (GB2418748).
Responsible for physics coding of vehicle and object collisions in TOCA RD2.
Implemented copy protection (StarForce) in TOCA RD2.
Developed reflection value editor, for editing in game car appearance for TOCA RD2.
Sep 00 - Sep 01 Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) – Communications and Information Industries Directorate, Publishing, Information and Content Industries Team.
Managed Publishing Competitiveness Analysis Project - £250 k
Managed Connecting Business Report Project - £30 k
Feb 99 - Sep 00 DTI, Office of Science and Technology –
Science and Engineering Base Group, Central Issues Policy Team.
Formulated Policy on Informatics and High Performance Computing.
Organised Ministerial and Senior Civil Service University Visits.
Sep 98 - Feb 99 UK Patent Office (DTI Agency) - Patent Examiner (Grade B2)
Searched and examined U.K. patent applications.
PUBLISHED GAME TITLES
Activision: blur (PS3, Xbox360, PC)
Spyro (3DS)
Atomic Planet: Family Feud (PC)
Arctic Tale (Wii, DS)
Sea Monsters (Wii, DS)
AMF Pinbusters (Wii)
Jenga World Tour (Wii, DS)
GoMessenger! (PSP)
Codemasters: TOCA Race Driver 2: The Ultimate Racing Simulator (PS2, Xbox, PC)
TOCA Race Driver 3 (PS2, Xbox, PC)
LMA Manager 2005 (PC)
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Sep 01 - Sep 02 University College London
M.Sc.IT (Distinction) -
Course Included: Java, MIPS, & ST7 Programming Languages, Computer Architecture, Software Engineering, Communications and Networks, Databases, Operating Systems (incl. Security), Graphics, IT Management. Project Title: Virtual Reality Model of the Tomb of Seti I.
Oct 94 - May 98 University of Newcastle upon Tyne
Ph.D. Theoretical Physics - Supervisor Dr. D. J...
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