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Wesley Tyner
Area Designer
100 Marion Ave Apt 3 Pasadena, CA 91106 626 529 6006 wesleytyner@gmail.com


PROFILE

Self-driven leader with an attention to detail capable of troubleshooting complex problems
Committed to staying current with technology and exemplifying professionalism


SKILLS

Personal Design Scripting
Organized Game/Level Design C#
Team Oriented
Quick Learner
3D Modeling
Digital Painting
C++
JavaScript

Software
Autodesk Maya, 3DS Max, Motion Builder
Unreal Engine, Unity3D
MVN Studio
Adobe Photoshop, After Effects, Illustrator, and Flash
Microsoft Office (Word , PowerPoint, Excel)
Windows and Macintosh Operating Systems


PROJECTS

Level Designer/Scripter/2D Artist, Ninja!, Ongoing Beta March 2013 Present
2D Sidescroller Complete levels as fast as possible to achieve a high score

Level Designer/Scripter, Delve, Ongoing Beta March 2013 Present
3D Isometric Shooter Navigate underground ruins in search of Aztec treasure

Level Designer, Toxicity, Pitch Demo September 2013 March 2013
First Person Shooter Harness the elements to stabilize the toxic environment

Lead Game Designer/Scripter, Maz0r Laz0r, Global Game Jam 2014
Isometric 3D Puzzle Place mirrors & bounce lasers through each maze level
1st Place for Best Collaboration & Individual Leadership Award from Mt. Sierra College

Lead Game Designer/2D Artist, Sugar Spree, Global Game Jam 2013
2D Endless Runner Collect candy from trick or treaters while avoiding health foods
2nd Place from Mt. Sierra College

Lead Game Designer, Swashbucklers, March 2012 May 2012
Tabletop Board Game Roll to move pirate game of chance with strategic card play


EDUCATION

Mt. Sierra College, Monrovia, CA
Bachelor of Arts in Game Arts & Design - 2014
Magna Cum Laude


PLAYABILITY
TESTING

Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning -EA - 2012
Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception - Naughty Dog - 2011
Deadly Creatures - THQ - 2009
Guitar Hero On Tour - Activision - 2008


CLOSED BETA

Infinite Crisis - Turbine, Inc. - 2013


EMPLOYMENT

Mt. Sierra College Monrovia, CA December 2010 June 2014
Lead Faculty Assistant
Act as liaison between Students, other Faculty Assistants, and College Administration
Maintain the Learning Resource Center (LRC) and train new Faculty Assistants
Tutor in Maya, Unreal Engine, Unity3D, Photoshop, Math, and Research Strategies