Home | Tutorial =========================================================== VAIBHAV PANCHAL =========================================================== email: vaibhav_at_vaibhavpanchal_dot_com website: www.vaibhavpanchal.com =========================================================== SYNOPSIS =========================================================== - Nearly 4 years of game industry experience including on-site work in Los Angeles, California and a multi- cultural game development company in India whose client included EA, SCEA and THQ. - Multiple genre shipped titles. - Specialized education in game programming (#1 rank). - Multiple prototypes for large publishers like EA, THQ for console platforms (Nintendo DS, Play station 2). - Lecture and project assistance for a newly introduced game development credit based subject at Goa University, India =========================================================== TECHNICAL SKILLS =========================================================== Languages - Expert C++ - Objective C - C# (Mono and .Net) - Python - LUA - Unreal Script (UDK) ----------------------------------------------------------- Engines - Unity3D - Unreal 2.5 - UDK - Torque Engine - Vicious Engine - Big World Engine ----------------------------------------------------------- Middleware / Frameworks - XNA - iPhone SDK - Scaleform =========================================================== EXPERIENCE =========================================================== Apra Infotech (Alelo's Indian Arm) Sr. Game Programmer Nov 2008 Till Date ----------------------------------------------------------- RZ2 Games Pvt. Ltd Game Programmer Aug 2006 Oct 2008 =========================================================== COMPLETE GAME PROJECTS / SHIPPED TITLES =========================================================== Archie Riverdale Run Torque Engine http:/www.rz2games.com/#archie http:/www.fxlabs.com/Archies-Riverdale-Run-Showreel.html - Crowd Simulation - Procedural Animation - AI Behavior ----------------------------------------------------------- ISLET Unity3D http:/www.alelo.com/movie_tlt-6min.html - Speech Recognition System Integration - Eavesdropping - A* Path finding - Minimap - Camera System, Client Server support - Arabic text rendering support - Multiplayer conversation System Quest Design - Mini Game (Virtua Cop Clone) - Inventory System - Dialog System ----------------------------------------------------------- Tactical French Unreal 2.5, Flex http:/www.alelo.com/language_culture.html - Content pipeline - Scene generation pipeline - Gameplay Script - Dialog System - Port unreal character animation to flex movie clip ----------------------------------------------------------- Desktop Wars (SOE) In House Engine - Collision Detection (coldet library) - Character behavior Combat system - Weapon system - Client Server framework Tiny XML integration ------------------------------------------------------------ Pesoguin Jump iPhone SDK http://itunes.apple.com/in/app/pesoguinjump/id351040536?mt=8 - Conceptualization - Programming - Design - Production and Planning =========================================================== PROTOTYPES =========================================================== Unannounced Project (EA) Homebrew and Nintendo DS Development Kit http:/www.rz2games.com/#games-console - Art Pipeline for skeletal animation Emulator: Open-GL System call route - Dynamic environment ----------------------------------------------------------- Freefall (THQ) Torque Engine http:/www.rz2games.com/#freefall - Project Lead - Engine customization ( sport genre ): Character Behavior - Control Mechanics AI Non Player Character behavior ----------------------------------------------------------- Bobble Head (THQ) Vicious Engine http:/www.rz2games.com/#bobble - AI: American football rule binding Level Design - Sound Integration - UI Design AI: co-op team and opposition strategy behavior ----------------------------------------------------------- Super Spy Online (Unfinished Game) Bigworld Engine http:/www.rz2games.com/#sso - Bigworld engine - Scaleform Integration - C++ and Script Binding (Python) - Debugging and bug fixes =========================================================== OPEN SOURCE COMMUNITY PROJECTS =========================================================== Parallax Engine Custom Engine http:/www.parallaxengine.wetpaint.com - Math Library API - HTML Logger - Debugging - Profiling system =========================================================== PERSONAL PROJECTS =========================================================== Data Driven Component Based Object System XNA framework - Brute force Terrain - Pluggable Skybox component - Performance Profiler - Component XNA animation integration Framework extension: XML binding for gameplay ----------------------------------------------------------- UDK UDK March Beta - Level Design (Editor) - Game Mod (in progress) =========================================================== Education =========================================================== Masters of Computer Application, New Delhi, India ----------------------------------------------------------- PG Diploma in Game Programming, ICAT, Chennai, India ----------------------------------------------------------- Bachelor of Computer Application, New Delhi, India ----------------------------------------------------------- International English Language Testing System (IELTS), British Council, New Delhi, India =========================================================== REFERENCES (CONTACT DETAILS AVAILABLE ON REQUEST) =========================================================== Chris Whaley President RZ2 Games ----------------------------------------------------------- Apoorav Gupta Technical Director Apra Infotech =========================================================== PORTFOLIO =========================================================== Available on Request =========================================================== PERSONAL DETAILS =========================================================== Date of Birth: 18th December 1982 Languages: English and Hindi Nationality: Indian Visa Status: 10 years Business Visa for The U.S.A |