Nathan McClain
Clinton, MD, USA
202-713-5995
sgtmcclain.net
Work Experience
Planet3
Software Developer
Duties Included:
Implement game functionality as per design document and specification (vehicles & character control, AI, game GUI, scoring and other game elements)
Design implementation approach to take game road map into account
Communicate with other team members to establish pipeline and integrate media assets
Give regular feedback to project lead as to implementation issues and possible improvements to game design
Produce technical documentation
Address bugs and other technical issues identified for subsequent release
Produce tools and administrative objects for manipulation
Implement game functionality as per design document and specification (vehicles & character control, AI, game GUI, scoring and other game elements)
Design implementation approach to take game road map into account
Communicate with other team members to establish pipeline and integrate media assets
Give regular feedback to project lead as to implementation issues and possible improvements to game design
Produce technical documentation
Address bugs and other technical issues identified for subsequent release
Produce tools and administrative objects for manipulation
April 2016
- July 2016
Dupont Circle, District of Columbia, United States
National Science Foundation
Administrative Support Assistant
My responsibilities at NSF include: scheduling office travel, office administration, producing the weekly newsletter, managing time cards, and scheduling office resources.
June 2015
- January 2016
Virginia, United States
US Army
Federal Litigation Paralegal
Paralegal support to three Special Assistant United States Attorneys.
Duties included:
Preparing trial documents; Legal research using PACER, Lexis Nexis, and Westlaw; Maintaining an internal case database; General customer service for minor traffic and parking violations; Preparing attorneys for trial; and mentoring/managing two junior paralegals.
Duties included:
Preparing trial documents; Legal research using PACER, Lexis Nexis, and Westlaw; Maintaining an internal case database; General customer service for minor traffic and parking violations; Preparing attorneys for trial; and mentoring/managing two junior paralegals.
June 2012
- June 2013
Fayetteville, North Carolina, United States
US Army
Military Justice Paralegal Supervisor
Ran the Military Justice office for XVIII Airborne Corps Office of the Staff Judge Advocate, which consisted of 7 Attorneys, 6 Junior paralegals, and 6 remote legal offices.
Duties included:
Pretrial preparation for over 50 cases; Post-trial coordination with local detention facilities; Witness travel coordination; Legal research using Westlaw and Lexis Nexis; Preparation of Separation documentation for officer and enlisted personnel; Preparation of non-judicial punishment documentation; Preparation and presentation of legal training for junior and senior paralegals; Coordination of documentation with defense council; and Maintenance of internal records.
Duties included:
Pretrial preparation for over 50 cases; Post-trial coordination with local detention facilities; Witness travel coordination; Legal research using Westlaw and Lexis Nexis; Preparation of Separation documentation for officer and enlisted personnel; Preparation of non-judicial punishment documentation; Preparation and presentation of legal training for junior and senior paralegals; Coordination of documentation with defense council; and Maintenance of internal records.
December 2011
- June 2012
North Carolina, United States
US Army
Paralegal Administrator
Office Administration for the XVIII Airborne Corps, Office of the Staff Judge Advocate.
Duties Included:
Purchasing of required office supplies and equipment in accordance with US Army regulations; Preparing memorandums of explanation for large purchase items; Maintaining a government purchase card for office purchases under $3000; Reviewed government travel requests for accuracy; Researched and prepared 35 of 100 computers and monitors for life cycle replacement and upgrades in accordance with US Army regulations; Coordinated regular ground transportation for office staff in coordination with the Fort Bragg Troop Motor Pool; Maintained office staffing matrix for enlisted personnel; Provided help desk support to over 70 users and 100 workstations; and maintained enlisted training records.
Duties Included:
Purchasing of required office supplies and equipment in accordance with US Army regulations; Preparing memorandums of explanation for large purchase items; Maintaining a government purchase card for office purchases under $3000; Reviewed government travel requests for accuracy; Researched and prepared 35 of 100 computers and monitors for life cycle replacement and upgrades in accordance with US Army regulations; Coordinated regular ground transportation for office staff in coordination with the Fort Bragg Troop Motor Pool; Maintained office staffing matrix for enlisted personnel; Provided help desk support to over 70 users and 100 workstations; and maintained enlisted training records.
August 2010
- December 2011
Fayetteville, North Carolina, United States
US Army
Paralegal Administrator
Duties Included:
Purchasing of required office supplies and equipment in accordance with US Army regulations; Preparing memorandums of explanation for large purchase items; Researched and prepared 20 of 60 computers and monitors for life cycle replacement and upgrades in accordance with US Army regulations; Coordinated regular ground transportation for office staff in coordination with the Fort Drum Troop Motor Pool; Maintained office staffing matrix for enlisted personnel; Provided help desk support to over 40 users and 60 workstations; and maintained enlisted training records.
Purchasing of required office supplies and equipment in accordance with US Army regulations; Preparing memorandums of explanation for large purchase items; Researched and prepared 20 of 60 computers and monitors for life cycle replacement and upgrades in accordance with US Army regulations; Coordinated regular ground transportation for office staff in coordination with the Fort Drum Troop Motor Pool; Maintained office staffing matrix for enlisted personnel; Provided help desk support to over 40 users and 60 workstations; and maintained enlisted training records.
January 2010
- August 2010
Ft. Drum, New York, United States
US Army
Command Paralegal
Provided paralegal support to battalion level and brigade level commands in domestic and deployed operations. Acted as a liaison between command staff and Brigade Judge Advocates for guidance in the area's of non-judicial punishment, courts-martial, separations, and legal assistance. Provided Soldiers with assistance with powers of attorney, and wills. Prepared legal documentation on behalf of the command. Provided legal research using Westlaw, Lexis Nexis, and the Uniformed Code of Military Justice (UCMJ).
October 2008
- January 2010
Ft. Drum, New York, United States
US Army
Paralegal Administrator
Office Administration for the Fort Bliss, Office of the Staff Judge Advocate.
Duties Included:
Purchasing of required office supplies and equipment in accordance with US Army regulations; Preparing memorandums of explanation for large purchase items; Researched and prepared 25 of 80 computers and monitors for life cycle replacement and upgrades each year in accordance with US Army regulations; Coordinated regular ground transportation for office staff in coordination with the Fort Bliss Troop Motor Pool; Maintained office staffing matrix for enlisted personnel; Provided help desk support to over 40 users and 60 workstations; and maintained enlisted training records.
Additionally prepared 30 workstations as a Volunteer Individual Tax Assistance office to assist Fort Bliss personnel prepare their taxes at no cost.
Duties Included:
Purchasing of required office supplies and equipment in accordance with US Army regulations; Preparing memorandums of explanation for large purchase items; Researched and prepared 25 of 80 computers and monitors for life cycle replacement and upgrades each year in accordance with US Army regulations; Coordinated regular ground transportation for office staff in coordination with the Fort Bliss Troop Motor Pool; Maintained office staffing matrix for enlisted personnel; Provided help desk support to over 40 users and 60 workstations; and maintained enlisted training records.
Additionally prepared 30 workstations as a Volunteer Individual Tax Assistance office to assist Fort Bliss personnel prepare their taxes at no cost.
June 2006
- September 2008
El Paso, Texas, United States
Education
University Of Baltimore
Bachelor's of Science - Simulation and Digital Entertainment
Programming for Interactive Design
3-D Modeling
Game Concept and Design
Integrated Software Applications
Designing for Humans
Social Media and Games
Community Focused Game Design
Frontiers of Game Design
History of Game Design
Ethical Issues in Business and Society
Games for Learning
The Business of Game Devlopment
3-D Modeling
Game Concept and Design
Integrated Software Applications
Designing for Humans
Social Media and Games
Community Focused Game Design
Frontiers of Game Design
History of Game Design
Ethical Issues in Business and Society
Games for Learning
The Business of Game Devlopment
January 2015
- May 2016
Maryland, United States
Montgomery College
Associates Degree - Game Production and Design
C++
Java
Action Script
HTML/CSS
Adobe Flash
Java
Action Script
HTML/CSS
Adobe Flash
September 2013
- January 2015
Maryland, United States
Languages
English (Native),
Skills
3ds Max,
Adobe After Effects,
Adobe Illustrator,
Adobe Photoshop,
C#,
C++,
Java,
MAYA,
Unity3D,