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Technical Mentor
Mastered•  September 2022 - Present
Summary: -As a technical mentor at Mastered, I specialize in teaching and mentoring students in Unity Programming and Unity Tools development, providing them with the practical skills and knowledge needed to excel in the gaming and creative technology industry. -I leverage my extensive experience and expertise in Unity software to provide personalized, industry-level feedback to help students develop their skills and prepare for successful careers. -In addition to technical mentorship, I actively participate in industry events and forums to keep up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends. Key Achievements: -Developed and implemented new curriculum and training programs in Unity Programming and Unity Tools development, contributing to an increase in student satisfaction and retention rates. -Participated in Unity conferences and events, sharing my knowledge and expertise with industry professionals and colleagues.
Adjunct Instructor
Adrian College•  January 2023 - Present
Summary: -Dynamic and engaging adjunct instructor in a virtual classroom, skilled at designing interactive coursework, facilitating online discussions, and conducting weekly online meetings. -Experienced in grading student work and providing personalized, industry-level feedback to prepare students for successful careers. -Committed to creating inclusive and supportive learning environments that empower students to achieve their full potential. Key Responsibilities: -Design and implement dynamic and engaging virtual classrooms to promote student success. -Develop interactive coursework to drive student engagement and achievement. -Facilitate online discussions and conduct weekly online meetings to optimize the learning experience. -Grade student work and provide personalized, industry-level feedback to promote practical skill development. -Use advanced tools and technologies, such as Unity3D, Visual Studio, and Microsoft Office, to enhance the learning experience and promote collaborative engagement. -Promote a positive and inclusive learning environment, where students feel supported and empowered to achieve their full potential.
Instructor and Course Designer
University of Victoria•  April 2022 - Present
Summary: -Designed and developed the Unity® in Interactive Storytelling for Creative Technology micro-credential course, which teaches students how to create interactive stories for video games, virtual and augmented reality, and other applications using Unity® software. -Instructed and mentored students in a supportive and inclusive learning environment, providing feedback and guidance to help them achieve their creative and technical goals. -Collaborated with industry partners to integrate real-world insights and best practices into the course curriculum, preparing students for successful careers in the creative technology industry. Key achievements: -Developed and updated the course curriculum in response to changing industry trends and emerging technologies.
Teacher
Corcoran High School•  August 2016 - Present
Summary: -As the IT Gaming Instructor at Corcoran High School, I have developed and refactored all the classes in the school's Gaming program, providing students with the practical skills and knowledge needed to succeed in the gaming and creative technology industry. -I keep up-to-date with industry trends and best practices to ensure that my students receive a cutting-edge education that prepares them for successful careers. -I spearheaded the design and implementation of the $3 million facility for the Gaming pathway on campus, providing students with a realistic gaming experience and state-of-the-art tools and equipment. Key Achievements: -Developed and implemented new curriculum and training programs in Gaming, contributing to an increase in student engagement and performance. -Led the design and implementation of the $3 million facility for the Gaming pathway on campus, earning recognition for Corcoran High School as a leader in Gaming education. -Maintained a high level of student satisfaction and retention, receiving positive feedback from students, parents, and faculty.
Education
Academy of Art University
Game Development, MFA•  September 2018 - June 2021
Focus on Systems Design
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