Hi, I'm John Summerville, a creative and innovative leader with over 7 years of experience specializing in Software Development. I have a passion for designing and developing systems that enable smooth and efficient business operations, particularly in complex and large-scale environments. My expertise lies in agile methodologies, rapid prototyping, and test case implementation to help enable solid and intelligent business decisions. I enjoy applying my skills to develop creative game mechanics and software solutions that are both effective and user-friendly. Whether encapsulating customer requests or enhancing game workflows, I’m eager to collaborate and deliver high-quality work that meets and exceeds expectations.

John Summerville

Hi, I'm John Summerville, a creative and innovative leader with over 7 years of experience specializing in Software Development. I have a passion for designing and developing systems that enable smooth and efficient business operations, particularly in complex and large-scale environments. My expertise lies in agile methodologies, rapid prototyping, and test case implementation to help enable solid and intelligent business decisions. I enjoy applying my skills to develop creative game mechanics and software solutions that are both effective and user-friendly. Whether encapsulating customer requests or enhancing game workflows, I’m eager to collaborate and deliver high-quality work that meets and exceeds expectations.

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Hi, I’m John Summerville, a creative and innovative leader with over 7 years of experience specializing in Software Development. I have a passion for designing and developing systems that enable smooth and efficient business operations, particularly in complex and large-scale environments. My expertise lies in agile methodologies, rapid prototyping, and test case implementation to help enable solid and intelligent business decisions.

I enjoy applying my skills to develop creative game mechanics and software solutions that are both effective and user-friendly. Whether encapsulating customer requests or enhancing game workflows, I’m eager to collaborate and deliver high-quality work that meets and exceeds expectations.

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Work Experience

C# Developer at MSC TECHNOLOGY | Warren, NJ
January 1, 2022 - June 9, 2024
Boosted end-user autonomy by encapsulating a common support/end-user request (deleting customer payment record data) into a feature on internal invoice monitoring application using C#, Winforms, and SQL.
Game Developer (Freelance) at GOLD TURTLE GAMES | Staten Island, NYC (Remote)
November 1, 2020 - June 9, 2024
Enabled player spaceship controls for Aster Force by setting up 3 spaceship models with free-space movement controls via C# and Unity. Introduced Object Pooling and an Enemy Spawning system to manage enemy creation in a first-person space survival game using C# and Unity. Enhanced designer workflow by integrating game systems into inspector controls for precise customization.
Game Designer at ZYGOBOT | Orlando, FL
April 1, 2020 - December 31, 2021
Led a team of 25 members for 2 Foxes and the Puzzling Forest. Designed and developed core puzzle mechanics including player controls, interactions, win conditions, and menu functionality using Unity and C#. Conducted and implemented UX tests to discover requirements, bugs, and optimization opportunities improving game quality.
Programmer at J.B. HUNT | Lowell, AR
May 1, 2018 - November 30, 2019
Enhanced delivery monitoring processes by co-developing a system that captures product shipment events in real-time. Utilized Microsoft Azure Blob Storage to cross-connect both C#.NET and Java application services.
Programmer at WALMART, INC. | Bentonville, AR
October 1, 2016 - February 28, 2018
Restored usability and relevance of a legacy internal web app by identifying team owners of internal apps, reaching out to the relevant teams, and updating app ownership data. Implemented optimizations using Visual Basic, ASP.NET, and SQL.
Software Programmer at NYC BOARD OF ELECTIONS | Manhattan, NY
July 1, 2015 - October 31, 2016
Compiled data from user purchases, volunteers, and poll site information to automatically generate web-based reports using C# and SQL.
Software Developer at TROINET | Staten Island, NY
January 1, 2015 - July 31, 2015
Developed mobile and software enhancements to facilitate troubleshooting, prioritization, and testing in an Agile environment utilizing Web Service API.

Education

Master of Science at FULL SAIL UNIVERSITY, Winter Park, FL
May 1, 2021 - May 31, 2021
Bachelor of Science at ALFRED STATE COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY, Alfred, NY
August 1, 2015 - August 31, 2015

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Gaming, Government, Retail, Computers & Electronics

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