Abraham J. Mazur
125 Linden Lane Apt 3 Thiensville, WI 53092
(920) 860-0565 abe.mazur@gmail.com
www.abemazur.com

Education:
ITT Technical Institute, Green Bay, WI
Bachelor of Science Degree - Digital Entertainment and Game Design              
Graduation: June 2009
Associate of Applied Science - Multi-Media                             
Graduation: March 2007

Technical Proficiency:
Adobe Photoshop:  Texture painting, Photo Manipulation, starting to learn to digitally paint concept art.
Autodesk 3d Studio Max:  Environment asset creation and implementation
Unreal Engine 2 & 3 (UDK):  BSP level prototyping, world creation, asset implementation, Kismet, Scripting
Torque Game Engine:  Level prototyping, world creation, asset implementation, Scripting   
Neverwinter Nights: Level prototyping, world creation, asset implementation, Scripting
Adobe CS3:  Illustrator, Dreamweaver, After Effects, Premier, Flash
Microsoft Office Suite
Projects:

• Currently working on an Unreal Developer's Kit third person melee/shooting action adventure game.  This project is in the early prototype phase in which the team is working on blocking out the environment architecture, storyline and character design. Screen shots can be seen here: http://abemazur.com/Hybrid.html

• Multimedia Final Student Capstone Project:  Co-Designer of a Mod using the Unreal 2004 Engine.  Designed and created a death match level using existing assets. 

• Duties included: sketches of level layouts, adding assets and lighting, in-depth work with Artificial Intelligence (AI), way-point management and lots of communication, both written and verbal, to inform team members of interesting and exciting level flow ideas.
• Screen Shots can be seen here:  http://abemazur.com/FalseFlagMod.html

Work Experience:
Emagination Computer Camps                                                  6/09-Present
Director of Game Design

• Developed the curriculum for the 2 week summer camp, using 3ds Max, Adobe Photoshop and Unreal Dev Kit.
• Trained and Managed a team of 4 instructors, and supervised daily activities instructors and campers.
• Lead Instructor for the Unreal Developer's Kit, Adobe Photoshop and 3d Studio Max.
• Handled all parent relations, including concerns and requests regarding camp.
• Instructor for Neverwinter Nights Engine and Game Maker.

Target                                                                                                11/09-6/10
Logistics

• Worked with a team to make sure inventory was correct both on the sales floor and in the stock room.

Tri-County Gymnastics                                                              3/08-11/09
Gymnastics Coach

• Head Intermediate Instructor and Assistant Gymnastics Team Coach.
  

Schneider National                                                                     9/08-11/08
Temporary Ratings and Resolution Specialist

• In charge of going through and resolving over due and back logged bills.

Francis Creek Travel Plaza                                                                   10/07-3/08
3rd shift cashier

Manitowoc Two Rivers YMCA                                                     10/03-9/07
Gymnastics Coordinator

• From April 2005 until Sept 2006, I was in charge of the Gymnastics Dept, while my boss was in Kuwait serving in the armed forces, after which I was given full responsibilities of Gymnastics Coordinator.
• Coached the Gymnastics Team for 3 years and handled all questions and concerns about the Gymnastics Dept.
• Managed the Gymnastics Team’s Custody Account and Program Account.
• Managed scheduling for approximately 15 employees and processed payroll for the Gymnastics Dept.