Julia Hyeiwon Cho

Design Develop Create

Hi, My name is Julia Hyeiwon Cho. I am creative and endurance Software Developer in Canada. I have successfully graduated from the University of Waterloo with Bachelor of Computer Science degree. I have more than 4 years of workplace experiences, including co-ops in 5 different companies as Web Developer and Game Developer. I am interested in game development and has worked on few games as my personal project. Other than programming area, my passion is also in arts and graphic design. I have taken classes for Maya to learn 3D modelling and recently I have got a 3D pen and one of my hobby became creating small figures using 3D Pen. I also love drawing and creating short comics.

  • Experienced Game Development, Web Development (frontend & backend), and Cloud Service Application.
  • Successfully Launched and deployed 2 Mobile Games: Farm Guard and FishingSnatching.
  • Drew a webtoon on how I developed FishingSnatching HERE.
  • In progress of developing new PC game using Unity!
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Skills
Programming Languages/Frameworks
C#

C
Python
JavaScript

Restful
C++
Java
jQuery

MVC
ASP.NET
html/css
Node.Js
Graphics/Design
Photoshop
Illustrator

3ds-Max
Maya
SketchUp
Blender
Others
Unity
Software
Testing/QA

Cartoon
Making
GameMaker
Experience

2021

Hothead Games

Programmer
May 2021 - Dec 2021
  • Worked with designers and artists to develop a mobile game using Agile methodology.
  • Participated in developing an idle mobile game in Unity, using C# (frontend) and Python (server side)
  • Diagnosed live game server data using Kibana and analyses user data to fix live bugs of specific users
  • Developed and enhanced pathing system and traffic flow in game
  • Implemented UI elements in game as designed and added VFX (such as particle effect and UI animation) and SFX

2019

  • Wrote automation script to track the daily status of each system and set up and run automated tests using different testing software.
  • Participated in ITS (Intelligent Transportation Systems) Web Application development using Node.js to allow Regional Municipality to view and effectively manage their traffic system.
  • Wrote/updated various report template code for TIBCO Jaspersoft to provide Graphical/Texture reports based on the queried information.
  • Generated and provided quarterly system summary reports for the clients.

Fortran Traffic Systems Ltd

Jr. Software Developer/QA
Scarborough, ON
Jan 2019 - Apr 2021

2018

FishingSnatching

Personal Project
Released on July 2018

2017

  • Created a mobile game simulator as a testing tool for the company's upcoming trading card game, Uncaged.
  • Developed and AR application with Unity and Vuforia platform that displays interactive 3D contents for Adidas' Predator Launching event on Dec 2017.[Project Link]
  • Created iOS application 'Farm Guard: Sheep Dog Edition', a family-friendly arcade game [Download in App Store]

ZeMind Game Studio Ltd

Mobile Game/Application Developer
Toronto, ON
Sep 2017 - Dec 2017

2016

BlueDot

Web Developer
Toronto, ON
May 2016 - Aug 2016
  • Created a responsive web site which contains the public release information about the company's upcoming app.
  • Worked on the data visualization and extend the export file format to .xlsx and .csv
  • Worked on both frontend and backend (using C#) of a MVC web application.

2015

  • Developed and maintained websites for the client.
  • Managed and fixed server and database issues using Lotus Script via IBM Notes and Domino.
  • Enhanced data retrieval using AJAX scripts and improved data retrieval speed by improving query string.
  • Participated in the development of a cloud service application that enables users to easily manage their clients.

Kenna

Web Application Developer
Mississauga, ON
Jan 2015 - Apr 2015

2014

Edisoft

Software Developer
Toronto, ON
May 2014 - Aug 2014
  • Developed a cloud Web Service using MVC and Entity Framework that provides ERP solutions to merchants.
  • Created tools to import and export files to/from database
  • Retrieved and managed data in database and improved query string.

2013

  • Researched about medical imaging system (DICOM) and developed demo DICOM viewer software
  • Designed and wrote code for the frontend.
  • Programmed a function for image search and importing the image to the application from sample server.

Mohawk College
IdeaWorks

Software Developer
Hamilton, ON
Sep 2013 - Dec 2013

2021

Hothead Games

Programmer
May 2021 - Dec 2021
  • Worked with designers and artists to develop a mobile game using Agile methodology.
  • Participated in developing an idle mobile game in Unity, using C# (frontend) and Python (server side)
  • Diagnosed live game server data using Kibana and analyses user data to fix live bugs of specific users
  • Developed and enhanced pathing system and traffic flow in game
  • Implemented UI elements in game as designed and added VFX (such as particle effect and UI animation) and SFX

2019

Fortran Traffic Systems Ltd

Jr. Software Developer/QA
Scarborough, ON
Jan 2019 - Apr 2021
  • Write automation script to track the daily status of each system and set up and run automated tests using different testing software.
  • Participated in ITS (Intelligent Transportation Systems) Web Application development using Node.js to allow Regional Municipality to view and effectively manage their traffic system.
  • Write/update various report template code for TIBCO Jaspersoft to provide Graphical/Texture reports based on the queried information.
  • Write and provide quarterly system summary reports for the clients.

2018

FishingSnatching

Personal Project
Released on July 2018

2017

ZeMind Game Studio Ltd

Mobile Game/Application Developer
Toronto, ON
Sep 2017 - Dec 2017
  • Created a mobile game simulator as a testing tool for the company's upcoming trading card game, Uncaged.
  • Developed and AR application with Unity and Vuforia platform that displays interactive 3D contents for Adidas' Predator Launching event on Dec 2017.[Project Link]
  • Created iOS application 'Farm Guard: Sheep Dog Edition', a family-friendly arcade game [Download in App Store]

2016

BlueDot

Web Developer
Toronto, ON
May 2016 - Aug 2016
  • Created a responsive web site which contains the public release information about the company's upcoming app.
  • Worked on the data visualization and extend the export file format to .xlsx and .csv
  • Worked on both frontend and backend (using C#) of a MVC web application.

2015

Kenna

Web Application Developer
Mississauga, ON
Jan 2015 - Apr 2015
  • Developed and maintained websites for the client.
  • Managed and fixed server and database issues using Lotus Script via IBM Notes and Domino.
  • Enhanced data retrieval using AJAX scripts and improved data retrieval speed by improving query string.
  • Participated in the development of a cloud service application that enables users to easily manage their clients.

2014

Edisoft

Software Developer
Toronto, ON
May 2014 - Aug 2014
  • Developed a cloud Web Service using MVC and Entity Framework that provides ERP solutions to merchants.
  • Created tools to import and export files to/from database
  • Retrieved and managed data in database and improved query string.

2013

Mohawk College
IdeaWorks

Software Developer
Hamilton, ON
Sep 2013 - Dec 2013
  • Researched about medical imaging system (DICOM) and developed demo DICOM viewer software
  • Designed and wrote code for the frontend.
  • Programmed a function for image search and importing the image to the application from sample server.
Education
Bachelor of Computer Science
University of Waterloo
September 2012 - December 2018

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