Josh Trusz
Games Programmer
Professional info
I am an energetic and reliable individual who always tries my best to complete any task at hand.
I am a fast learner and enjoy gaining new abilities and techniques. I have advanced computer skills and can navigate any operating system. It does not take long for me to learn the basics of any computer software.
Education
Bachelor of Games Development (Programming)
Qantm College / SAE Institute - Sydney Campus
Sept 2013 - Sept 2015
I have recently completed this course. It was an accelerated full-time course to develop my skills as a games programmer. Languages I learned include C# and C++. I learned how to create games using Visual Studio and Unity 3D.
Diploma of Information Technology (Systems Admin)
Martin College - Brisbane Campus
March 2012 - August 2012 (Incomplete)
This was a 12 month course, of which I only completed 6 months. Skills I developed while studying at Martin College include: Identifying PC Hardware, Installing Windows OS, Creating Virtual Machines, Working with Windows Server, Pushing Software Updates to Windows Server, Project Management, Java Programming.
Certificate II - Information Technology
2007 - Bribie Island State High School
Certificate II - Business
2007 - Bribie Island State High School
Grade 12
2007 - Bribie Island State High School
Languages
Java
C#
C++
Python
Skills
Unity 3D
Unreal Engine 4
Microsoft Office
Adobe Collection
Mac OS
Touch Typing - 65 WPM
Work experience
IT Helpdesk Support - Applaud IT
August 2015 - September 2015
Phone support for companies like Chandler Macleod, O’Brien Glass, Healthecare, Allied Health, Prestige Autos.
Duties: Answering phones, logging tickets, troubleshooting, Active Directory tasks, server management.
Games Internship - The Gingerbread Man
June 2015 - August 2015
This was an 80+ hour internship during my Bachelor degree where I got some experience in a games development workplace environment. I did work in Unity with C#, and learned some Python working with Google App Engine.
Storeperson - Salvation Army (volunteer)
April 2013 - Sept 2013
Duties: Heavy Lifting, Stock Control, Customer Service.
Storeperson - Lifeline (volunteer)
July 2012 - April 2013
Duties: Heavy Lifting, Stock Control, Customer Service. Often worked alone and in charge of entire furniture warehouse.
IT Technician/Sales - Micro ED Computers & Internet
February 2009 - August 2009
Duties: Customer Service, Invoicing, Desktop PC and Laptop Repairs, Troubleshooting Hardware Issues, Virus Removal, Operating System Installations, Software Installation and Repairs, Building New PCs.
Warehouse Stock Control - Harvey Norman
November 2008 - January 2009
Duties: Heavy Lifting, Invoicing, Price Marking, Stocking Shelves.
Customer Service Officer – Crazy Clarks
June 2008 - November 2008
Duties: Customer Service, Register Operation, Cleaning, Heavy Lifting, Stocking Shelves.
IT Technician/Sales - ASpark Technology
April 2007 - July 2007
Duties: Customer Service, PC Repairs, Troubleshooting Hardware Issues, Virus Removal, Operating System Installations, Internet Research, Computer Maintenance.
2010 - present
2010 - present