Timothy Volpe
About Timothy Volpe
Timothy Volpe is a Sortation Associate at Amazon Logistics with extensive experience in the video game industry, including roles as a QA Tester and Software Developer. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from the University of Massachusetts Amherst and a Bachelor of Science in Interactive Media and Game Development from Worcester Polytechnic Institute.
Work at Amazon Logistics
Timothy Volpe has been employed at Amazon Logistics as a Sortation Associate since 2017. He has accumulated seven years of experience in this role, contributing to the logistics operations in the Portland, Oregon area. His responsibilities include sorting packages and ensuring efficient processing within the fulfillment network.
Education and Expertise
Timothy Volpe holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, where he studied from 1996 to 2000. He also earned a Bachelor of Science in Interactive Media and Game Development from Worcester Polytechnic Institute, completing his studies from 2006 to 2009. His educational background supports his expertise in programming, particularly in object-oriented languages such as C++/C# and Java/Javascript.
Background in the Video Game Industry
Timothy Volpe has considerable experience in the video game industry, having worked in various roles that include QA Tester and Software Developer. His experience includes working with game engines like Unity3D, Terathon C4, and Sun Java Monkey Engine. He has also prepared and executed test plans, demonstrating his organizational support capabilities.
Previous Work Experience
Before his current role at Amazon Logistics, Timothy Volpe held several positions in the tech and gaming sectors. He worked as a Software Developer at OpenSesame in 2016, a QA Tester at 38 Studios from 2011 to 2012, and a QA Tester at Quick Hit, Inc. from 2009 to 2011. Additionally, he served as a Lab Technician at Quabaug Corporation and as a Camp Instructor at iD Tech Camps in 2007.
Skills and Tools Proficiency
Timothy Volpe is familiar with various development tools, including Perforce, Git, and JIRA. He possesses skills in art software such as Autodesk Maya and Adobe Photoshop, complementing his technical abilities. His programming specialization in object-oriented languages enhances his qualifications for roles in gameplay/content programming or tools design.