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Resume, Experiences, and Skill Set

 

E-mail: rdpierce285@gmail.com

Tel: 336.263.3301

 

Download a Copy of my Resume HERE.

Professional info

 

My name is Ryan Pierce, and I am a computer person.  I have experience programming in multiple languages on multiple platforms, and have been involved with all stages of digital production, from concept to final cut.  I have designed and built games, written and debugged programs, and built hardware systems from the ground up.

Work experience

 

Student Technician.

2014 - present

 

I currently work for the Technical Assisatance Center at the University of North Carolina Wilmington.  I help students and faculty with any issues they may be having with their electronic devices, and I do it with a smile on my face.  I troubleshoot systems and networks over the phone and in person, and constantly expand my knowledge base and interpersonal skills.

 

 

Visual Communication Specialist.

2009 - 2014

 

I worked as an all around graphic artist and client satisfaction rep.  I designed and produced custom logos, banners, and other digital and physical media based on client specifications and needs.  I grew my experience with Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator, keeping a tight communication pipeline between other employees and the clients themselves.

 
Technical Support Rep.

2008 - 2009

 

Performed over-the-phone troubleshooting as a Level Two Technical Support Representative for Dish Network.  This boosted my communication skills and helped develop a strategic approach to problem solving.

Programming

 

Java

Python

Unreal Engine Blueprint

HTML/CSS

C++/ C#

PHP

Javascript

Software

 

 

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Visual Studio

Autodesk Maya

Autodesk Mudbox

Unreal Engine 4

World Machine

 

 

2010 - present

2010 - present

Education

 

 

University of North Carolina Wilmington
B.S., Computer Science, Cum Laude
Concentration in Digital Arts

 

I majored in Computer Science, with a minor concentration in Digital Arts.  I have taken electives and required courses in C++, Java, and Python.  My course load has included classes in animation, 3D modeling, programming languages, video game design, graphic design, and photography.

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