I am an organised and adaptable games programmer with over 2 years of experience in game design and customer service. I excel at problem-solving and critical thinking, and I’m passionate about investigating complex issues, resolving bugs, and ensuring compliance with relevant policies. I enjoy collaborating with teams, mentoring others, and staying up to date with the latest technology and trends in the gaming industry. I am committed to continuous learning and personal growth, eager to contribute my skills and passion to a game programming role that offers challenges and opportunities for development. I thrive in environments that foster collaboration, accountability, and innovation.

Austin Calver

I am an organised and adaptable games programmer with over 2 years of experience in game design and customer service. I excel at problem-solving and critical thinking, and I’m passionate about investigating complex issues, resolving bugs, and ensuring compliance with relevant policies. I enjoy collaborating with teams, mentoring others, and staying up to date with the latest technology and trends in the gaming industry. I am committed to continuous learning and personal growth, eager to contribute my skills and passion to a game programming role that offers challenges and opportunities for development. I thrive in environments that foster collaboration, accountability, and innovation.

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I am an organised and adaptable games programmer with over 2 years of experience in game design and customer service. I excel at problem-solving and critical thinking, and I’m passionate about investigating complex issues, resolving bugs, and ensuring compliance with relevant policies. I enjoy collaborating with teams, mentoring others, and staying up to date with the latest technology and trends in the gaming industry.

I am committed to continuous learning and personal growth, eager to contribute my skills and passion to a game programming role that offers challenges and opportunities for development. I thrive in environments that foster collaboration, accountability, and innovation.

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Experience Level

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Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Lead Programmer at Spindrift Studios
February 1, 2022 - November 30, 2023
Supported prototype delivery through active involvement in programming and debugging processes. Collaborated with multi-disciplinary project teams including Game Designers, 2D and 3D Artists, and Animators to meet project milestones. Provided debugging techniques to resolve code issues, operated within project timelines, identified risks, and communicated with stakeholders. Mentored and coached team members for professional development. Initiated continual business improvements to optimize outcomes.
Customer Service Assistant at Hip Pocket Workwear & Safety
November 1, 2020 - June 3, 2024
Promoted and sold workwear, education, and safety equipment, focusing on upselling complementary products. Achieved and exceeded sales KPIs through effective customer engagement and product knowledge. Responded professionally to customer enquiries ensuring high satisfaction. Supported digital marketing efforts by developing training resources and designing assets to increase B2B sales. Provided IT technical support, optimized data transfer between operating systems, managed height safety certification program, maintained store presentation, coordinated delivery bookings, handled customer complaints, performed administrative tasks, and maintained strong stakeholder relationships.

Education

Bachelor of Design at University of Sunshine Coast
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2021

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Gaming, Retail, Manufacturing, Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet