I am an undergraduate student at Macquarie University studying both Software Technology and Games Design and Development. I am experienced in several programming languages and I know how to logically implement code with great flexibility and reusability. I am honest and thoughtful of my co-workers and will be helpful wherever I can. I manage my time efficiently and complete tasks to the best of my ability.…

Benjamin Fitzgerald

I am an undergraduate student at Macquarie University studying both Software Technology and Games Design and Development. I am experienced in several programming languages and I know how to logically implement code with great flexibility and reusability. I am honest and thoughtful of my co-workers and will be helpful wherever I can. I manage my time efficiently and complete tasks to the best of my ability.…

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I am an undergraduate student at Macquarie University studying both Software Technology and Games Design and Development. I am experienced in several programming languages and I know how to logically implement code with great flexibility and reusability.

I am honest and thoughtful of my co-workers and will be helpful wherever I can. I manage my time efficiently and complete tasks to the best of my ability.

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Skills

Experience Level

C#
Expert
Unity
Expert
Unity 3D
Expert
Java
Expert
JavaScript
Expert
C++
Intermediate
Unreal Engine 4
Intermediate
C
Intermediate
Jira
Intermediate
Python
Intermediate
GitHub CoPilot
Beginner
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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

MQ VR Research Platform Development Internship at Macquarie University Faculty of Science and Engineering
December 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Developing additional functionality for an existing virtual reality project that was used for multiple research studies. Creation of objects in VR that can be grabbed and moved using VR Controls

Education

Bachelor’s degree of IT majoring in Software Technology and Bachelor's degree of Games Design and Development at Macquarie University
January 1, 2022 - June 23, 2027
HSC at Newington College
January 11, 2013 - January 1, 2022
Bachelor of IT – Software Technology at Macquarie University
January 1, 2020 - June 23, 2026
Bachelor of Games Design and Development at Macquarie University
January 1, 2020 - June 23, 2026

Qualifications

Academic Excellence Award in Fundamentals of Computer Science
January 1, 2023 - June 23, 2026

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Gaming, Education, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services
    The Glacialypse

    This is a project I worked on with a group as part of a University assignment. It is an indie game made in Unity3D in which I played the role of lead programmer. It demonstrates my ability to create understandable, reusable, and optimised code. I also made contributions to some design and art aspects.
    The final version can be found here: https://www.twine.net/signin