My name is Nicholas Rotondo.  I am a software engineer specializing in videogame and tools development.  I currently work at Microsoft developing games and applications for the Zune media player.  Previous to this, I worked on game content creation tools at ArenaNet for the AAA game Guild Wars 2.  I am very passionate about videogames, both as a programmer and as a player.  My strong work history, in addition to my education at DigiPen Institute of Technology, has provided me with a variety of skills and experience including:

1. •Experience developing within console game constraints at Microsoft
   

2. •One year experience developing tools for the upcoming AAA game Guild Wars 2
   

3. •Developed a Facebook game that won the Zynga Challenge/Hidden Agenda Game Development Competition
   

4. •Four years experience working on a team of videogame developers
   

5. •Three years management experience in a retail environment
   

6. •Bachelor of Science in Real Time Interactive Simulation with a minor in mathematics from DigiPen Institute of Technology
   

Contact me at: nerotondo@gmail.com