Blaine Carrick

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Blaine Carrick
Blaine Carrick (He/Him)

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About Me

A game developer, early-level programming instructor, content producer, robotics team captain, and even a real-world escape room game master, there are few hats Blaine hasn’t worn in his career to date. With multiple published works under his belt, as well as team leadership experience and mechanical skill, he is both passionate about and well-equipped to share his knowledge with the coming generation of game developers and roboticists.

Achievements

  • Attended NCSU (North Carolina State University), studying computer science; holds multiple Adobe certifications
  • Developed multiple games using various platforms, both independently and as part of a team; finished projects include Ram War, Calculux, Aggre-Gate, Eldritch Pet Shop, and Alpha Vale, among others
  • Wrote and taught custom coding curriculum
  • Created and maintained a popular YouTube channel featuring entertaining and educational video content
  • Specializes in Minecraft game development, utilizing Minecraft plugins and commands to great effect
  • Captain of a robotics team; competed in state championships
  • Proficient in a broad range of industry-standard software, platforms, and languages, including Unity, Unreal Engine, GameMaker Studio, Minecraft, Autodesk 3ds Max, Blender, Blockbench, Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, etc.), Java, C#, C++, Python, HTML, Basic, and TI-Basic

Skills

Game Design & Development Programming 3D Modeling Video Editing Content Creation Curriculum Development Unity Unreal Engine GameMaker Studio Minecraft Autodesk 3ds Max Blender Blockbench Adobe Photoshop Adobe Premiere Pro Adobe Illustrator VR Java C# C++ Python HTML Basic TI_Basic Minecraft Commands