finished resume

Author: hianhianhian

Gemfile

@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ gem "github-pages", "~> 202", group: :jekyll_plugins
 # If you have any plugins, put them here!
 group :jekyll_plugins do
   gem "jekyll-feed", "~> 0.6"
+  gem "jemoji", "~> 0.10.2"
 end
 
 gem 'tzinfo', '~> 1.2'

Gemfile.lock

@@ -249,6 +249,7 @@ DEPENDENCIES
   github-pages (~> 202)
   jekyll-feed (~> 0.6)
   jekyll-theme-minimal (~> 0.1.1)
+  jemoji (~> 0.10.2)
   tzinfo (~> 1.2)
   tzinfo-data
   wdm (~> 0.1.0)

_config.yml

@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ title: Hian to the Third Degree
 email: thehianhianhian@gmail.com
 description: >- # this means to ignore newlines until "baseurl:"
   An aspiring gamedev's personal site.
+  Currently based in Malaysia.
 baseurl: "" # the subpath of your site, e.g. /blog
 url: "https://hianhianhian.com" # the base hostname & protocol for your site, e.g. http://example.com
 twitter_username: hianhianhian_
@@ -28,11 +29,13 @@ markdown: kramdown
 theme: minima
 plugins:
   - jekyll-feed
+  - jemoji
 
 # Only include these links for the header nav
 header_pages:
   - index.html
   - _pages/about.md
+  - _pages/resume.md
   - _pages/blog.html
 
 include: ["_pages"]

_pages/about.md

@@ -12,6 +12,19 @@ Towards the end of my bachelor's degree, the question of my future career path k
 
 Now, I'm intermediately-versed with Unreal Engine 4, I am getting used to Unreal Engine 4's flavour of C++, and most importantly, I shipped a game in a month! I've come a long way, but I have so much more to learn, and I am so ready to continue honing my skills and learning new things.
 
+## Favourite games (in no particular order):
+- Final Fantasy XIV Online
+- NieR: Automata
+- Undertale
+- Hyper Light Drifter
+- Bastion
+- Ori and the Blind Forest
+- Slay the Spire
+- Stardew Valley
+- Half-Life 1 & 2
+- Celeste
+- Portal 1 & 2
+
 ## Feel free to contact me at:
 [{{site.email}}](mailto:{{site.email}})
 

_pages/resume.md

@@ -1,5 +1,69 @@
 ---
 layout: default
-title: Resume
+title: Résumé
 permalink: /resume/
----
+---
+
+[View my abbreviated resume as a PDF](/assets/JasonChan_Resume2019.pdf)
+
+# Game Projects
+
+### _Oct 2019_, [**Soul Food**](https://hianhianhian.itch.io/soul-food) - Solo game programmer, designer, artist, writer, UI designer
+  - a postmortem of the project can be found [here]({% post_url 2019-11-01-soul-food %}).
+
+### _Jul - Sep 2019_, **\[Unfinished\] Where Gods go to Die** - Solo game programmer and designer
+  - a prototype for an action RPG hack'n'slash game that never went anywhere, read more about it [here]({% post_url 2019-10-31-where-gods-go-to-die %}).
+
+### _2015_, **Scotland Yard** - Programmer
+  - implemented the game mechanics of the boardgame, Scotland Yard, in Java as part of a university class.
+  - made use of a graph-based representation of the board state, using Dijkstra's algorithm to traverse the graph.
+  - worked on a simple AI using board score heuristics for move determination.
+  
+# Work Experience
+
+### _Jul - Aug 2017_, **Diffusion Kinetics Ltd., London** - Internship
+  - programmed Haskell bindings to the Echarts Javascript framework as part of a toolchain for data visualisation.
+  - was able to pick up and learn Javascript quickly.
+
+# Education
+
+### _2015 - 2019_, **University of Bristol** - BSc in Computer Science 2:1
+  - Studied a wide range of computer science subjects, including: 
+    - **Computer Graphics**: implemented both a raytracer and a rasteriser from scratch in C++ without using external libraries.
+    - **Character and Set Design**: recreated a real café interior in Maya, rendered shading and lighting in Arnold.
+    - **Web Technologies**: worked on the full stack of a mock website using a Node.js server and a SQLite database.
+  - Final year individual project: [Passive Energy Expenditure Estimation using Anonymized Video Devices](/assets/dissertation.pdf)
+  - Second year group project: a 6-person project for creating a food delivery iOS app where I worked on the UI/UX design and integration with different APIs.
+    
+### _2014 - 2015_, **Taylor's College Subang Jaya, Malaysia** - Cambridge GCE A Levels 4A*
+
+# Skillset
+
+| Technical Skills | Level |
+|--|-------|
+|Unreal Engine 4| :full_moon: :full_moon: :full_moon: :last_quarter_moon: :new_moon: Intermediate+|
+|C/C++ | :full_moon: :full_moon: :full_moon: :full_moon: :new_moon: Comfortable|
+|Java, Python, Haskell | :full_moon: :full_moon: :new_moon: :new_moon: :new_moon: Fair|
+|Swift | :full_moon: :new_moon: :new_moon: :new_moon: :new_moon: Beginner|
+|HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript| :full_moon: :full_moon: :full_moon: :new_moon: :new_moon: Intermediate|
+|git | :full_moon: :full_moon: :full_moon: :new_moon: :new_moon: Intermediate|
+|GIMP, Inkscape| :full_moon: :full_moon: :full_moon: :new_moon: :new_moon: Intermediate|
+|Maya, Blender | :full_moon: :full_moon: :new_moon: :new_moon: :new_moon: Fair|
+|Creativity and visual storytelling | :full_moon: :full_moon: :full_moon: :last_quarter_moon: :new_moon: Intermediate+|
+|Prototyping | :full_moon: :full_moon: :full_moon: :last_quarter_moon: :new_moon: Intermediate+|
+
+### Spoken Languages: 
+  - Fluent in English, basic knowledge of Mandarin and Malay
+  
+### Soft Skills:
+  - **Strong understanding of teamwork**: 
+    - Sky Adventure Club, Taylor's College - participated in weekly fitness and team-building exercises.
+  - **Good communication and community management skills**: 
+    - Was the lead moderator of an active free company (guild) in an MMO, Final Fantasy XIV, while I was an active player.
+    
+# Achievements
+
+### _2015_, **University of Bristol (Faculty of Engineering)** - Received the Barry Thomas Scholarship in Computer Science
+### _2014_, **Cambridge International Examinations** - Outstanding Cambridge Learner Awards, Malaysia: Top in Malaysia for AS Level Computing.
+
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