Jonathan Chan

Gameplay Programmer

Senior Game & Web Teacher

Full-Stack Web Programmer

UX Focused

Jonathan Chan

Gameplay Programmer

Senior Game & Web Teacher

Full-Stack Web Programmer

UX Focused

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Greetings, I’m Jonathan a Senior Game & Web Instructor a Unity Game Developer a Godot Game Developer

Senior Game & Web Teacher and Gameplay Programmer based in Redmond, WA.

With over 3 years of professional experience in game development, I have a proven track record in Unity, C++, C#, and have launched and supported game releases on Steam, GOG, Apple App Store, and Google Play Store. My 23 years of experience in programming, 8 years in cross-functional & distributed teams, and 7 in game design have directly and significantly contributed to realizing complex mechanics, streamlining development, and improving player enjoyment.

17+

Completed Projects

23+

Years of Experience

2+

Competitive Awards Won

Skills

What are my primary skill domains?

Unity, Godot, Photoshop, Blender, C, C++, C#, Python, XML, SQLite

Game Development

Proficient in gameplay programming and game design, I have knowledge and experience across the entire development process both technically and creatively, including working with version controls, ticketing systems, 2D graphics, 3D models, sounds, gameplay prototypes, and monte carlo simulations.

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TypeScript, JavaScript, React, Material UI, Tailwind, HTML 5, CSS, JSON, JWTs, Sequelize, Mongoose, Node.js, Express APIs, Next.js

Web Development

Proficient in frontend and backend programming, relational and non-relational databases, responsive and accessible design, and cross-browser compability, I have extensive knowledge and experience across the entire web development process both technically and creatively.

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Resume

Work Experience & Education

2022 - Present

Game Developer

Los Angeles, XYZ Games

Developed several successful video games using Unity 3D, Unreal and Cocos2D. Designed game features, levels and characters.

2021 - 2022

Game Designer

New York, ABC Games

Created and designed game levels and characters Developed game features and functions. Fixed bugs and optimized games.

2019 - 2021

Gameplay Programmer

Carson, ABC inc.

Engineered a robust AI system for an open-world action game, enhancing NPC behaviors that significantly increased player immersion.

2018 - 2019

Senior Gameplay Engineer

Los Angeles, Studio Wildcard

Collaborated with the art team to integrate graphics techniques that elevated the visual fidelity of characters, crowning the studio.

Certifications

2018

Unity Certified Programmer

Houghton

Certified Unity Professional, Unity Technologies. Skilled in Unity3D, C#.

Certificate

2017

Certified Unreal Developer

New York

Certified Unreal Developer, ABC Games. Skilled in Unity3D, C#, and JavaScript.

Certificate

Education

2012 - 2016

Bachelor of Science

Computer Science, LA

Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field.

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2004 - 2012

Whitney High School

Los Angeles

Crafting captivating digital experiences that put users at the heart of the design.

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Hard Skills

Technology Stack

Java

95%

C++

85%

80%

Python

75%

Tool Skills

Tool Stack

Unity

75%
Unreal Engine

75%
Godot

85%
Blender

95%
Visual Studio

75%
ChatGPT

80%
Github

95%
Trello

95%

General Skills

Communication

Leadership

90%
Critical Thinking

75%
Mentorship

85%
Empathy

95%

Languages

English

90%
Spanish

60%
Italian

30%
French

70%

Soft Skills

Creativity and passion for games
Strong problem-solving skills
Excellent teamwork and collaboration
Good communication skills
Attention to detail
Critical thinking and analytical skills
Creative Problem-Solving
Continuous Learning

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