TONY COCULUZZI

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My name is Tony Coculuzzi, and I'm a game developer.

I make games, websites and lots of other things.

My most recent iOS App, Transfer recently made
the top 10 in China, Japan and Taiwan.

TONY COCULUZZI

  • Game Developer/Designer
  • Experienced Programmer
  • Web Developer
My Info
location: Ottawa, Ontario
phone: +1 (613) 415-5191
email: tonycoculuzzi@gmail.com
website: www.tonycoculuzzi.com
twitter: @tonycoculuzzi
facebook: tonycoculuzzi
About Me
I specialize creating games using Unity and Flash, but I've also worked with UDK, Hammer, and CryEngine. I've shipped multiple titles for iOS, and have published multiple titles on Web and as standalone desktop applications. I'm currently employed by Fuel Youth Engagement, where I work as a flash developer on McDonald's European children's MMO, Happy Studio.
Technical Skills
UNITY 3D
3 Years Experience
  • Experience with C# and JavaScript
  • Familiarized with optimizing the Unity engine for performance
  • Extended the Unity editor in order to create in-house tools
  • Designed and developed several games on Mobile, and Web
  • Experience in connecting to the Facebook API with Unity
  • Skilled in optimization on mobile devices and web

C#
3 Years Experience
  • Experience with Object Oriented programming via Unity
  • Skilled in optimization on mobile devices and web in Unity

ADOBE FLASH
9 Years Experience
  • Started working in Flash in 2004
  • Designed and developed several games for Web
  • Well versed in ActionScript 2 and 3
  • Experience with object oriented, timeline programming
  • Used for working with provided wireframes for asset integration.
  • Experience in integrating provided final art assets.

ActionScript 2 and 3
9 Years Experience
  • Experience with Object Oriented programming
  • Experience with In-Frame/Timeline programming
  • Experience with Flash Facebook API integration
  • Experience with object oriented, timeline programming
  • Skilled in AS3 optimization

ADOBE PHOTOSHOP
9 Years Experience
  • Started using Photoshop in 2004
  • Used for graphic design, web design, and game design work
  • Used for working with provided wireframes for asset integration.

HTML and CSS
12 Years Experience
  • Started creating websites using HTML and CSS in 2001
  • Experience working with new HTML5 elements
  • Experience working with new CSS3 elements
  • Proficient at HTML and CSS optimization and validation

JavaScript
6 Years Experience
  • Experience with Object Oriented programming via Unity
  • Experience using JavaScript for dynamic HTML content

PHP and MySQL
4 Years Experience
  • Started using PHP and MySQL in 2008
  • Experienced with creating database driven web apps
  • Used PHP and MySQL with the Facebook API

Facebook API
2 Years Experience
  • Experience integrating with HTML and PHP web apps
  • Experience integrating with Unity and Flash apps

jQuery Framework
5 Years Experience
  • Started using jQuery in 2008
  • Since, I've used jQuery in almost all web-based projects
  • Used to create dynamic HTML applications and websites

Wordpress Framework
5 Years Experience
  • Started using Wordpress in 2008
  • I create WP sites that don't look like they use WP
  • Experienced in custom theme creation
Work Exp
FUEL YOUTH ENGAGEMENT
Programmer/Game Developer
Aug 2012 - Current
  • Dealt with brands such as Pokemon, Bakugan and Hello Kitty
  • Worked with a team on McDonald's Euro MMO,Happy Studio.
  • Worked with Flash AS3 to create a stable web-based MMO
  • Worked as part of a large studio team

INFINITE SPACES
Programmer/Mobile Developer
Nov 2010 - June 2012
  • Designed and Programmed games for Mobile (iOS, Android)
  • Designed and Developed websites and interfaces
  • Lead a team of student interns to release of an iOS title
  • Shipped multiple title, including learning modules and games.

TRANSFER (Mobile Game)
Developer/Designer/Publisher
Jan 2012 - June 2012
  • Designed and Developed the full game, for iOS and Android
  • Managed business end, including AppStore submission
  • Reached the top 10 free games in China, Taiwan and Japan

GCHATFORTUNECOOKIE
Contract Work/Designer and Developer
Jan 2012 - Nov 2012
  • Designed and Developed gchatfortunecookie.com on contract
  • Created a custom made wordpress powered site

BOOMCHART LLC
Partner/Designer/Front End Developer
Oct 2011 - Current
  • Designed and developed the front end of Boomchart.com
  • Developed flash/html5 player and dynamic jQuery content
Education
LOYALIST COLLEGE
Game Design and Animation
Graduate, Class of '12

ST. PAUL SECONDARY
Academic Graduate
Class of '08

I make games.

I use Unity and Flash, and I've made games for mobile, web and desktop.


Here are a few games I've made, or worked on.

Happy Studio

MMO

Flash (Web)

2012

User starting area One of the Wild zones Outfit store

Asteroids +

Asteroids-Like

Flash/Web

2012

Gameplay Upgrade Screen Highscore Screen How To

Doomed

First Person Something

Windows / Mac / Web

2012

First Development Screenshot The Big Red Button In The Bathroom Pretty

Transfer

Endless Runner

iOS / Android

2012

Powerups! Go! Title Screen Shop Screen Points!

That’s Life

Casual

Win / Mac / Web

2012

Calculating Life Ready to start your life?

I Need Someone

Adventure

Win / Mac / Web

2011

The House Enemies in I Need Someone Intermission A Monument Secret Area

And A Stranger Came At Night

Sidescroller / Adventure

Win / Mac

Not Released

The Stranger The Boy Lighting Test Wireframe

Tree Planter

Casual / Arcade

iOS / Mobile

2011

Catapult Flying! Ouch! Title Screen Upgrades and Items

Sloshed

Educational

Flash / Web

2011

St. Patty's Day! Avatar Selection Filling Up! Sober! Title Screen

I make other things too.

I also make websites, music, 3D art and VFX.

Websites

Boomchart

Website

2012

The Chart Band Info Discover new bands! First Concept

Gchat Fortune Cookie

Website

2012

Gchatfortunecookie The Magazine Submit your own!

NerdFire

Website

Not Released

Nerdfire Home Page Featured Article Admin Control Page

Quinte Business Accounting Services

Website

2010

Main Page About Contact

Audio

Play

♪ Winter Rising

Instrumental Rock

2008

Play

♪ Going Home

Loop / Instrumental

2009

Play

♪ Charlie Bit My

Parody / Electronic

2008

Play

♪ Beyond Imagination

Electronic / Experimental

2007

Video

The Man Your Man Could Shoot Like
Weekend At Berny’s Intro – Saul Bass
Demo Reel – 2012

Need to talk to me?

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