Jeffrey Crouse

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OBJECTIVE

To create original network and web tools and visualizations

PROFILE

Experienced with C, Java, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, XML (DOM), SQL, Perl, and PHP
Worked with many digital artists as both conceptual and technological collaborator
Skilled programmer with over six years of experience in the web development industry

EDUCATION

Georgia Institute of Technology, Information Design and Technology
MS in Information Design and Technology, expected graduation May 2006

New York University, Gallatin School of Individualized Study
BA in Individualized Study, with foci of CS and Fiction Writing, May 2003 with GPA of 3.6

EXPERIENCE

Georgia Tech School of Literature, Communication & Culture, Atlanta, GA
Lead Programmer, September 2004 to present

Planed, designed, and programmed extensive intranet for IDT students
Created content management system and student database for idt.gatech.edu
Planned and prototyped school-wide faculty database and CV tool with team of four

Telltale Games, San Rafael, CA
Programmer/Author, May to August, 2005

Worked extensively with the Telltale game tool to create commercial games
Worked with artists and technicians to improve the game tool
Read and gave feedback on game plots and dialog

FDT Design, New York, NY
Lead Programmer, November 2003 to August 2004

Lead programmer for the award-winning game design forum, AgoraXChange.net
Developed extensive CMS and website for inSite_05, an international arts festival
Coordinated efforts of three other programmers

Manno Media, New York, NY
Freelance Programmer, June to August 2000

Communicated with client to plan production of MannoMedia.com, a Flash portfolio site
Researched, coordinated, and implemented hosting and e-mail services for client
Designed and developed MannoMedia.com with partner

RESEARCH

Mobile Technologies Group, Georgia Tech

The Mobile Technologies Group is a research group focused on exploring the social impact of current and next generation mobile technologies. Current research interests include pervasive gaming, digital meta-tagging, storytelling, and social networking.

Experimental Game Lab, Georgia Tech

In this interdisciplinary lab, computer scientists, designers and artists work together to push the boundaries of existing genres and create new genres of electronic games.

Radical Software Group, New York

Radical Software Group is a loosely defined ensemble of artists and programmers, working collaboratively in digital media. Radical Software Group has focused on network environments and interface design, including the award-winning software tool Carnivore.