TODD MCKIMMEY
1071 Clayton Ln #316
Austin, TX 78723
Phone: (512) 371-0648
Cell Phone: (512) 657-6631
E-Mail: rufus@legendmud.org
| 1999 to present | WOMBAT GAMES, INC. |
| Game Designer | |
| Design, programming and sound system work on a Massively Multiplayer Science Fiction Online RPG. Experience with C, C++, Visual C++, DirectSound, DirectSound3D, Win32 Application Programming, Unix/Linux development and html. | |
| 1998 to 1999 | NATIONAL EVALUATION SYSTEMS |
| Data Processing Coordinator | |
| Data processing and quality control for a national standardized testing firm. Experience with PRIME hardware and software, Lotus Notes, Microsoft Access, Visual Basic, Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel. | |
| 1997 to 1998 | COMPUTEMP OF AUSTIN |
| MVS Master Console Operator/MVS Issuance Technician | |
| Data flow and job process management at State Farm Insurance Data Processing. Managing data flow on a 9672 mainframe using MVS, JES2, PASS job scheduling systems and PEST data flow prompting. Nightly operation of Data General minicomputers and troublshooting problems with Storage Tek online storage devices, OS390 JCL, and related mainframe scheduling. Installing software updates and JCL table changes in a menu driven environment. Project software installation coordination experience over multiple days and shifts. | |
| 1996 to 1997 | ORIGIN SYSTEMS, INC. |
| Associate Designer II | |
| Participated in the development of the multi-player internet game, Ultima Online. Wrote over 100 scripts in a C/C++ like script language to make the game functional and fun. Composed the base-level creation script that generated 90% of the wilderness areas for the game. Designed three unique and individual cultures within the game context. Debugged and diagnosed problems with unix servers and Wind95 clients using tools such as gcc, gdb, and MicroSoft Turbo C++ Developer Studio. | |
| 1995 to 1996 | WSU INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY HELPDESK |
| Technical Assistant II | |
| Troubleshooted end user problems with Unix, CMS, VAX, Windows 3.1/3.11/Workgroups software, networking and phone account management. Diagnosed and resolved problems with programs such as Unix/Aix/Vax mailers, TCP/IP for Macintosh and PCs, PPP/SLIP dialup, account space management, MicroSoft Word, Excel, Access, Eudora, WordPerfect, SAS/SPSS, internet applications such as Netscape, QVT, Ewan, WinVN, and custom software such as AIS and problem tracking systems. Provided customer support to the entire WSU campus for phone account management, computer hardware and software diagnosis and virus detection and removal. | |
| 1992 to 1995 | Personal (will discuss during interview) |
| 1991 to 1992 | BOEING COMPUTER SERVICES |
| Technical Assistant I | |
| Managed data output of a high volume print center utilizing and operating 3211, 6262 and 3800 series laser and impact printers. Controlled data flow and job queueing via MVS/ESA and JES2 subsytems on IBM 3090 mainframes. Experience with use of TSO for backup of CATIA systems to data storage systems, along with VAX/VMS, Cray, Cyber and MVS operations. |
| 3.5 years | Washington State University, 1996, gpa: 3.6 | |
| Major: | Philosophy/Religious Studies | |
| Phi Beta Kappa National Honor Society Scholarship (1 year) |
| Participation and maintainance of an internet online game, requiring human resource management, C and script language programming, database management and creative design and direction. Use of compilers, diagnostic tools, system management (Unix/Linux) and progressive development of an ongoing gaming environment. |