Paulius Gagelas

Curriculum Vitae Personal information First name(s) / Surname(s) Paulius Gagelas Address(es) Telephone(s) E-mail LinkedIn GitHub Nationality Date of birth Gender Haaksbergerstraat 200-56, 7513 ED, Enschede, The Netherlands --https://www.linkedin.com/in/pauliusgagelas/ https://github.com/PauliusGagelas/ Lithuanian 09 July 1996 Male Professional Summary Innovative game programmer with more than 4 years of experience in the game development field. I Work Experience February 2018 – July 2018 am seeking a new and satisfying work environment where past skills can be used to create future games. I am passionate about software development. Coding knowledge and practice of several programming languages (C#, Java, Processing). I have experience in web development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JQuery) and I am a Microsoft Certified Professional (70 – 480 certificate). Worked on multiple technology-based products during my studies and also worked a lot in education – as a tutor for children and an assistant for students. Seeking a position to utilize my programming and development knowledge and advance my portfolio and team working abilities. Graduation Project internship (Project developer, Lead Researcher) Roessingh Research and Development (Enschede, The Netherlands)  Built a solid foundation for a newly created project at a rehabilitation center. Designed and coded a game that simulated a biking environment in which a user could actually pedal with a real bike.  Generated ideas and solutions for different components of the project, then implemented them by making a functional prototype that was later evaluated with testers. Clients: Roessingh Research and Development and Twinsense360. December 2016 – July 2018 Student assistance University of Twente (Enschede, The Netherlands)  Guided first-year students with Engineering, Programming and 3D Modelling.  Aided second-year students with Programming (Search Algorithms, Minimax, Heuristics). April 2016 – July 2018 Mathematics tutor for International Baccalaureate (IB) students International School of Eerde (Ommen, The Netherlands)  Tutored multiple high-school pupils in preparation for IB Mathematics exams.  Improved my social skills and expertise of IGCSE and IB education in different levels. October 2015 – July 2018 Student for a day mentor University of Twente (Enschede, The Netherlands)  Guided and informed prospective students about my Bachelor study Creative Technology. July 2017 – August 2017, July 2018 – August 2018 Projects (Program, language used) HTC Vive Chemistry classroom (Unity3D, C#) Page 1/2 - Curriculum vitae of Paulius Gagelas Summer camp boarding parent International School of Eerde (Ommen, The Netherlands)  Helped prepare and organize activities, took care of children at a summer camp.  Designed and developed a Virtual Reality application made for improving the learnability of abstract concepts in high school Chemistry classes.  Evaluated with children in multiple phases of the development. My main focus: Making a user-based product with low and high-fidelity prototypes. Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rAmJ_H8t4bM HTC Vive pathfinder (Unity3D, C#)  Prepared a functioning Virtual reality game for an interactive A* algorithm path solver. My main focus: Practically implemented path finding algorithm and improved HTC Vive skills. GitHub: https://github.com/PauliusGagelas/vr-astar-pathfinder Ringzz board game (Java)  In a pair developed a networked multithreaded board game that includes both user input and AI choices output on a self-made Textual User Interface. My main focus: Designed and coded multiple topics learnt during a Java course (Threading, Server/ Client, MVC pattern, game logic construction). Data-driven wealth application (Processing, Arduino)  Programmed a Physical installation made with electronic components. Worked in a multidisciplinary team with different departments (Software, Hardware and Design), I was the Head of Software. My main focus: Constructed a physical system of gears connected to a microprocessor. Analyzed and tried to optimize the speed limited by power and friction. Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8qWTThqFh_I Data Visualization: Earthquakes around the world (D3.JS)  Coded an application that displays earthquakes on different types of canvases that react to user input and work in unison. My main focus: Developed charts and coding the application. Gained experience in web programming and knowledge of making data visualizations. Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y4XoHEE6PTw Interactive Hologram (Unity3D, C#, Arduino)  Constructed and programmed a hologram made from bending light with a pyramid-shaped installation. Worked with sliders connected to an Arduino Uno microprocessor. My main focus: Learning serial communication between Arduino and Unity. Client: Recognize. Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n9X6bAhwrps Smart bracelet (Arduino)  Engineered a bracelet made out of basic components to notify a user about his heart rate. My main focus: Learning to combine different electronic components. Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KqxeWcaUW00 Education and training Organization and study program University of Twente (2015 - 2018) Bachelor Creative Technology Main subjects Organization Main subjects Mother tongue(s)    Object-oriented programming: C#, Processing, Java, C Electronics: Arduino, Sound filter design Mathematics: Calculus, Statistics, Linear Algebra, Game Theory, Algorithms and Complexity Vilnius Private gymnasium (2014 September – 2015 June)  IT, Mathematics, English Lithuanian Other language(s) Self-assessment European level (*) English French Dutch Social skills and competences Computer skills and competences Other skills and competences Personal interests Driving license Page 2/2 - Curriculum vitae of Paulius Gagelas Understanding Listening C2 Proficient user Reading C2 Proficient user Speaking Spoken interaction C2 Proficient user Writing Spoken production C2 Proficient user C2 Proficient user B1 Independent user B1 Independent user B1 Independent user B1 Independent user B1 Independent user A1 Basic user A1 Basic user A1 Basic user A1 Basic user A1 Basic user  Problem-solving skills, ability to explain tasks in a simple and understandable way, confident, adapting to new environments, pro-active, analytical thinking, organization skills  Experience with making 2D and 3D games with Unity (Experience of 4+ years)  Object-oriented programming languages: C#, Java, Processing  Microsoft Certificate 70 – 480 (Programming in HTML5 with JavaScript and CSS3)  Well-documented, scalable and reusable code  Graphics: Maya, Adobe Photoshop, Gimp  Microsoft Office: Word, Excel  Ability to develop a creative solution for complex problems  Energetic and ready to take new challenges Developing games, learning new knowledge in IT or Mathematics Category B (3 years of experience)