My Résumé

Andrew J. Luedke

23615 SE 225th St

Maple Valley, WA 98038
aluedke@digipen.edu

Objective

Qualifications

I'm motivated, hard-working, and a quick learner.

My project involvement demonstrates my dedication.

I am innovative with new ideas and technologies.

I am skilled in communication and teamwork.

Education

DigiPen Institute of Technology, Redmond, WA    Exp. April 2001

Bachelor of Science - Real Time Interactive Simulations

Knowledge

Relevant Coursework:

2D & 3D Graphics, Data Structures, Algorithm Analysis, Physics, Dynamics, Analytic Geometry, Calculus, Networking, TCP/IP

Language and API Experience:

C, C++, x86 Assembly, M68000 Assembly, Java, JNI, DirectX, Direct3D, OpenGL, SDL, Win32 Architecture, Linux programming, HTML

Tools and Software Experience:

MS Visual Studio, LithTech 2.2, WildTangent, MS Office, Photoshop, 3D Studio MAX, Linux Tools

Projects

• "Gunsha" - A quasi-futuristic, 3-D battle arena in which the player drives a tank and tries to destroy the enemy without being destroyed.

  My positions included Art Director and Technical Director

   

• "Beyond Extinction" - A 2-D, isometric, RTS game where two opposing forces gather resources to build an army and destroy the enemy.

  My positions included Producer, Technical Director, and Product Manager

   

• "Blockhead" - A 2-D text based puzzle game in which the player tries to push blocks around maps to fill in destination tiles.

  My position was Technical Director

Work Experience

• Projects Programmer

  VitalLink.net Bellevue, WA

  Aug 2000 - Present

  • Developed Netscape plug-in loader application in Linux using C++.

  • Ported Macromedia Shockwave Flash Player to C++ in Linux, then ported to Java using JNI for platform independence.

  • Developed feathered drop-shadow effect in Java.

  • Developed stretching methods for streaming MPEG under Linux.

  • Assisted with graphics issues for proprietary video input/output driver under Linux.

• Full Consumer Service Representative

  Nintendo of America Redmond, WA

  July 1999 - May 2000

  • Troubleshooter for technical problems setting up and maintaining Nintendo systems.

  • Fielded inquiries and complaints.

  • Entered part orders and Nintendo Power subscriptions.

• DigiPen Student TA

  DigiPen Institute of Technology Redmond, WA

  September 1999 - December 1999

  • Tutored Freshmen in Computer Science.

  • Tutored Sophomores in 2D Computer Graphics.

References Available Upon Request