Curious and resourceful Unity developer specializing in virtual reality app and game development. I am efficient when working independently and better with a team to push forward innovation and deliver a project to completion. Familiar with most of the Unity engine including XR development, C# programming, tool development, physics, particles, sound, graphics, UI, networking, and profiler, and I am constantly learning. I am open to working with global teams using VR equipment.

Dane Willacker

Curious and resourceful Unity developer specializing in virtual reality app and game development. I am efficient when working independently and better with a team to push forward innovation and deliver a project to completion. Familiar with most of the Unity engine including XR development, C# programming, tool development, physics, particles, sound, graphics, UI, networking, and profiler, and I am constantly learning. I am open to working with global teams using VR equipment.

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Curious and resourceful Unity developer specializing in virtual reality app and game development. I am efficient when working independently and better with a team to push forward innovation and deliver a project to completion.

Familiar with most of the Unity engine including XR development, C# programming, tool development, physics, particles, sound, graphics, UI, networking, and profiler, and I am constantly learning. I am open to working with global teams using VR equipment.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Metaverse Developer at Universe
February 1, 2023 - Present
Work with a remote team to create and teach Unity development to students. Create content for students to learn about C# concepts. Create game environments for various metaverse platforms. Mentor students on Unity, C#, and game development concepts.
XR Production Lead at EmpressVR
January 1, 2023 - Present
Leads a small team to produce immersive experiences for various grants and festivals. Conceptualizes and implements creative ideas into a working product. Uses Unity and other digital content creation software to create XR content. Communicates with other arms of the organization to stay up to date. Works remotely with other team members as well as individually.
Freelance Designer and Technical Artist at Loyal Aloha LLC
January 1, 2009 - Present
Use of the Adobe Creative Suite to create images and layouts. Develops print materials such as brochures, banners, signs, and logos. Designs website layouts, templates, and uniquely branded looks. Generates new ideas with limited direction and varied client needs. Resolves client concerns quickly and professionally. Works with clients to achieve their creative ideas.
Maintenance Electronics Technician at United States Postal Service
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2023
Responds quickly to internal service calls regarding malfunctioning equipment and completes repairs effectively. Diagnoses and repairs electrical, mechanical, computer network, and communication issues as needed. Uses problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision. Performs preventive and regular maintenance on mail automation systems.

Education

Computer Science at University of Hawaii - Honolulu
January 11, 2030 - April 5, 2026

Qualifications

Unity Certified Associate: Programmer
January 1, 2025 - April 5, 2026
Virtual Reality App Development
January 11, 2030 - April 5, 2026
Neural Network and Deep Learning
January 11, 2030 - April 5, 2026
Learning How To Learn
January 11, 2030 - April 5, 2026
Programming for Everybody
January 11, 2030 - April 5, 2026
Using Python To Access Web Data
January 11, 2030 - April 5, 2026
Python Data Structures
January 11, 2030 - April 5, 2026
Retrieving, Processing, and Visualizing Data With Python
January 11, 2030 - April 5, 2026
Software Engineering For Data Science
January 11, 2030 - April 5, 2026
Big History: Connecting Knowledge
January 11, 2030 - April 5, 2026

Industry Experience

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