Cameron Minkel

6543 S Nod Hill Rd, Cottonwood Heights, UT 84121

(801) 505-2717 minkelcameron@gmail.com

Summary

A recent CS graduate of the University of Utah with experience in C, C++, C#, and Java in team-oriented projects and
relevant work experience looking to get a start as a software engineer.

Education

University of Utah Salt Lake City, Utah

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science Graduation: May 2017

Relevant Work Experience

Teacher Assistant in the Computer Science Department (University of Utah, Fall 2015 - Spring 2017)
Graded by code review and writing/executing test scripts, lectured labs, and held office hours to tutor for a CS
major course focused on team based projects (Waterfall and Agile) within C++ with UML

Research Assistant (University of Utah, Summer 2016)
Investigated and designed a Continuous Integration system that incorporated Github, Jenkins, and Docker to be
better tailored for educational purposes than existing tools like Travis CI

Projects

Shadowscrapers (An isometric puzzle platformer game for Android and iOS, published May 2017)
- Agile (SCRUM) environment with twelve members consisting of producers, designers, artists, and engineers
- A-star algorithm implemented in C# and designed to be used within the Unity engine
- C# scripts developed for the camera, touch input, pathfinding, character logic, and character animations
- Optimized bottlenecks and performed debugging for Unity and Android

Asynchronous Network Spreadsheet

- Team-oriented project with four members that developed a C# client and a C++ server
- A TCP communications protocol designed to be shared across multiple teams
- The multithreaded C++ servers design and implementation was my primary role

Database for a Web Application (Similar to Yelp)

- Designed an ER Diagram that was used in creating a relational model
- Created MySQL queries within Java and tested in a Linux terminal application
- Converted the Linux terminal application into a web based application using JSP and HTML

Custom Image Encoder/Decoder

- Implemented a encoder/decoder into FFMPEG (large codebase with little documentation)
- C++ Linux terminal application to decode, manipulate pixel data, and encode a series of images into a clip