1. Alexander Dreyer
Game Systems & Gameplay Programming linkedin.com/in/alexemdee
AlexanderMDreyer@gmail.com (972) 533­2409
Objective
I strive to develop captivating gaming experiences to entertain and engage players.
Technical Skills
Languages: C, C++, C#, Python, Java, GLSL/HLSL
Software: Unity, MS Visual Studio 2010­2013, MS Office Suite, JCreator
API’s: DirectX 9.0/10.0, OpenGL 3.0, FMOD Audio API
Education/Experience
Digipen Institute of Technology​ | ​2010 ­ 2015
Graduated Spring 2015 ­ B.S. Comp. Sci (Real­Time Interactive Simulation)
DigiPen’s RTIS program combines a strong core curriculum in computer science with
project classes that utilize real software design cycles working with classmates on
development teams to produce student video games.
Aug 2014 ­ March 2015
Gameplay & Tools Programmer​ (C#/Unity) for ​SudoForce​ game ​Calc­u­Hacker
An educational game made to teach and reinforce algebra concepts in an interactive
and engaging environment. “Hacking systems with the power of algebra!”
● Designed and implemented core game UI
● Developed math problem generator and graphing calculator tools in Unity
Jan 2014 ­ April 2014
Gameplay & Tools Programmer​ (C#/Unity) for ​Escape Plan Games’​ ​Disco Tower
● Implemented delegate­based Xbox controller manager (xinput.net wrapper) for
multiplayer party game
● Scripted & constructed local multiplayer lobby
● Utilized particle systems to emulate disco ball lighting effects
● Developed race minigame mode
Aug 2013 ­ Dec 2013
Lead Physics Programmer​ for ​Birds of Play​ ​game ​Project Peregrine
Take to the skies as a bird of prey! Soar above the clouds while keeping a keen eye on
the world below, hunting for your next meal.
● Implemented 3D rigid body physics engine from scratch in C++
Sept. 2011 ­ April 2012
Core Graphics Programmer​ for ​E.M.Force ​game ​Polar Flux
Polar Flux is a 2D, side­scrolling platformer with a focus on the manipulation of
magnetic fields and objects to navigate through a dilapidated research facility.

2. ● Core programmer of DirectX 9 Graphics Engine. Learned DirectX on the fly to
create a 2D sprite­based tile renderer, complete with sprite animation.
● DirectX 9 C++ API, HLSL
Design Lead/Assoc. Producer​ ​of ​Polar Flux
● Lead design for a seven­person student development team for ​Polar Flux​.
Directed level and story design and communicated directly with the lead of our
art team. Oversaw Production through scheduling, conflict resolution, and setting
priorities nearing deadlines to keep the project within scope.
Jan. 2011 ­ April 2011
Design Lead/Gameplay Programmer​ of​ FailForce ​game ​Dungeon Breaker
● Lead design on a four­person student game development team for top­down
dungeon crawler implemented in the Windows console.
● Implemented FMOD sound library and incorporated in­game audio.
● Managed content production and integration.