Robert D. Quinones

 

 

949-545-1693
RobertQ@realdefinition.net
San Clemente, CA 92673

 

Objective

 

 

 

I am looking for a position in Flash Development for games, web sites or 3D interactive content.

 

11 Years of development in Flash with AS2 and AS3

11 Years of development with JavaScript for interactive web applications

C# Programming for server-side of Flash Games including automated stress testing

Developed a commercial PHP web-based Instant Messenger with XML and JavaScript (Ajax)

Testing of Flash applications for 50% of development over 11 years, including automated testing.

 

 

Professional Experience

 

Independent Flash Developer

2009-Present

·         Developed the 3D Flash multiplayer first person shooter series “3D Future Ops”.

o    Each game was designed with multiple game modes; Co-op Story mode, Co-op Zombie Mode, Team Deathmatch and Classic Deathmatch, up to 44 players.

o    Fully and independently developed by me, including AS3 and C# programming, 3D modeling and graphic design.

o    Testing: Stress testing for Maximum Polygon output, maximum characters on screen, Small Memory Footprints over long periods, delays between constant Online Interactions, playable frame rates on PC’s as slow as 1ghz.

o    Tools used: Adobe Flex Builder 3, Alternativa3D AS3.0 Library, Papervision3D, JiglibFlash AS3.0 Physics Engine, Player.IO API, 3D Studio Max 2009, V-Ray 3D Texture Rendering Engine, Adobe Photoshop CS4, Fruity Loops Song Studio 8.

·         Currently developing a Massive Multiplayer Online 3D Flash first person shooter based on the current “3D Future Ops” game series.

o    Mobile device support, with minimal graphics options for use on cell phones, specific mobile Flash 10.1 controls.

o    Testing: Stress testing for the Database, Maximum amount of players on screen, CPU usage, Small Memory Footprint over long periods of time.

o    Tools used: Adobe Flex Builder 3, Adobe Flash Builder 4

·         Currently developing a 3D Racing flash game for Mobile platforms and the PC

o    Mobile Flash 10.1 controls.

o    Testing: Small memory footprints, Delays of online interaction from a Mobile Device, High frame rates on mobile devices of at least 1ghz CPU.

o    Tools used: Adobe Flash Builder 4

·         Developed Flash enhanced web sites for local businesses.

o    Testing: Multiple browsers, multiple operating systems.

o    Tools used: 3D Studio Max 2009, VRay 3D Texture Rendering Engine, Adobe Flash CS4, Adobe Dreamweaver CS4

 

 

Flash Developer
Curriculum Technology

2008-2009

·         Developed interactive digital work books for colleges, cross platform applications.

o    Testing: Cross platform testing for compatibility, all user navigation methods tested, thorough testing of all interactive elements in a project, all possible outcomes in multiple choice quiz’s tested.

o    Tools used: Adobe Flash CS3, AS3 and AS2

·         Developed interactive web sites for educational use.

o    Tools used: Adobe Flash CS3, Adobe Dreamweaver CS3, Adobe Photoshop CS3

 

 

Web Developer
Absolute Computer Solutions

2007-2008

·         Developed web sites for professional local businesses.

o    Testing: Multiple browsers, multiple operating systems.

o    Tools used: Microsoft FrontPage 2003, Adobe Photoshop CS2, Adobe Flash CS2

 

 

Independent PHP Developer

2003-2006

·         Co-developed one of the first Browser Based Instant Messengers to support “tabbed” messaging for both IM’s and chat rooms,licensed as PHP121 Instant Messenger.

o    Professional level product used by loan companies and many other businesses.

o    Can integrate with any mySQL database, including Blogs and Forums.

o    Over 20 optional features programmed specifically by me, including; tabbed instant messaging, grouped buddy list, staff groups, customizable CSS theme Interfaces, customizable profiles with HTML and CSS allowed, unique “2-way” buddy comments, and an advanced admin panel to manage all features.

o    Testing: Database stress testing, constant online interactions tested for server CPU usage, database query speeds, memory footprints, and high volumes of users communicating with each other.

Qualifications

 

Software Proficiency

·         3D Studio Max modeling & animation, V-Ray scene development and lighting, V-Ray advanced 3D texture editing.

·         Adobe Flash design and development with 3D Actionscript 3.0 libraries, developing with Flash since 3.0 in 1999.

·         3D Flash game development with Alternativa3D as well as with Papervision3D with JiglibFlash physics engine.

·         C# programming in Visual Studio 2008 for the server-side backend of Flash games.

·         PHP application development, co-developed the browser based Instant Messenger PHP121.

·         Photoshop design and learning from professionals since 1997.

·         Visual effects in After Effects with compositing of video and 3D rendered animations.

 

Academic Achievements

 

Bachelors

2006-Present

Currently working on a Bachelors Degree in Computer Animation.

 

 

Diploma

1999-2003

Graduated from Canyon Springs High School while enrolled in their Academy of Creative Technology Program for 3 years.

 

 

Certificate

1997

Advanced Photoshop Summer Program at Moreno Valley High School.

 

Skills

 

·         Years of developing and designing on both Mac OS X and  Windows PCs

·         Strong technical skills from a wide array of programming and designing abilities

·         Troubleshooting skills from years of consistent programming

·         Sales experience gained from professional client meetings

·         Extensive customer support through personal meetings, phone calls, emails, and webcam conferences

·         I am able to walk clients, programmers, and ordinary users through seemingly complex issues and diagnose their problems, using ordinary terms that the user is comfortable with and can clearly understand

·         I’ve worked often in groups, partnered, and independently, as well as subcontracted.

·         I feel comfortable working in any situation that would benefit the most from my extensive list of abilities

·         Beta Tester for Adobe, previously on the official Adobe Flash CS5 Private Beta Team

 

References

 

Past Employer References are available upon request

 

 

Project Web Sites

 

·         3D Future Ops: www.RealDefinition.net – Independently developed Flash game series

·         3D Racing Mobile and PC Tech Demo www.RealDefinition.net/mode4 - Tech Demo

·         PHP121 Instant Messenger: www.php121.com – Co-developed PHP application

·         Designer’s Magic Carpet: http://www.designersmagiccarpetandflooring.com/ – Local Store