Gabriel Heiser
Summary
Game and Simulation Programming student with a 4.0 GPA and hands-on experience developing gameplay systems, UI, and custom assets in Unity. Creator of Escapism, a solo narrative puzzle game. Strong foundation in C++, C#, and Python, with additional experience in tutoring and leadership through club involvement.
Education
B.S. Game & Simulation Programming
Pennsylvania College of Technology - Williamsport, PA | Expected May 2027
- GPA: 4.0
Projects
Escapism
Narrative Puzzle Adventure Game (Solo Developer) - Unity (C#) | Ongoing
- Developed complex gameplay systems including: a branching dialogue system, puzzles and puzzle management logic, and a player driven navigation system.
- Created and integrated custom sprite art, character animations, original music, and sound effects.
Experience
Customer Service Representative
U-Haul International - Williamsport, PA | June 2023 - Current
- Used internal systems and software to schedule orders and manage logistics.
- Worked collaboratively with team members to meet daily operational goals and ensure workplace safety.
Peer Tutor
Pennsylvania College of Technology - Williamsport, PA | March 2024 - Current
- Assisted students with coursework in Computer Information Technology, Writing, and Microsoft Office applications.
Extracurricular Involvement
Vice President
Wildcat Game Studios - Club
- Supported peers by teaching small-scale lectures and providing one-on-one assistance.