Calvin Young
Norfolk,VA
Summary
Seeking opportunities in game development, game design, programming, and digital game art, with a focus on combining technical and creative skills to develop games and interactive experiences.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Writer
- Currently writing an original story
- Developing characters, ideas, and story structure
- Creative Writing Project
Band Captain
School Specialty
01.2026 - 06.2026
- Led peer musicians through warmups, drill changes, and music review sessions.
- Communicated director instructions clearly to strengthen ensemble alignment and execution.
- Coordinated rehearsals and section practices to maintain consistent performance readiness.
- Monitored attendance and preparedness to support reliable rehearsal participation.
Babysitter
Self Employed Services
01.2024 - 06.2026
- Organized games to promote teamwork and communication among young learners. Worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Adapted care routines to support children's individual schedules and preferences
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Prepared snacks and assisted with age-appropriate mealtimes
- Maintained clean play areas and organized toys after use
- Prepared snacks and assisted with age-appropriate mealtimes
Programming Student
Not Employed
01.2022 - 06.2026
- Built a foundation in programming through a high school programming program
- Developed problem-solving skills through programming coursework and projects
- Independent Game Development Project
- Game Design and Development
- Currently designing an original game
- Exploring programming, game design, and creative development
- High School Programming Program
Volunteer
Navy
07.2025 - 08.2025
- Organized records, updated files, and maintained accurate volunteer documentation to streamline administrative tasks. 2. Coordinated materials preparation, space setup, and mission-related activities to enhance event execution. 3. Communicated with staff and volunteers to relay instructions, confirm schedules, and resolve routine questions. 4. Managed supply restocking by tracking inventory, organizing equipment, and reporting shortages promptly. 5. Provided customer service to visitors by answering questions, directing requests, and maintaining professional interactions. 6. Helped maintain clean, orderly work areas by following safety procedures and completing assigned tasks efficiently. 7. Adapted quickly to changing priorities while supporting daily operations and completing routine assignments accurately. 8. Collaborated with team members to complete service projects and ensure smooth volunteer workflow.
- Provided logistical support for special events and programs by coordinating schedules and resources.
- Ensured facilities were clean and operational by conducting regular maintenance and sanitation checks.
- Organized event logistics by coordinating schedules, arranging supplies, and managing participant engagement.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Norfolk State University
Norfolk, VA01.2026
Bachelor of Arts - Graphic And Digital Design
Norfolk State University
Norfolk, VA05.2030
Skills
- Creative Writing
- Narrative Development
- Python
- Creative writing
- C
- Storyboarding Techniques
- Content Creation
Section name
- Permanent Address
- Norfolk, VA
- (202) 713-3699
- Current Address
Timeline
Band Captain
School Specialty
01.2026 - 06.2026
Volunteer
Navy
07.2025 - 08.2025
Babysitter
Self Employed Services
01.2024 - 06.2026
Programming Student
Not Employed
01.2022 - 06.2026
Writer
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Norfolk State University
Bachelor of Arts - Graphic And Digital Design
Norfolk State University