Peter Howley
About Peter Howley
Peter Howley is a Software Engineer at Cvent in Draper, Utah, where he has worked since 2022. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science with an emphasis in Entertainment Arts & Engineering from the University of Utah and has experience in game development and technical support.
Work at Cvent
Peter Howley has been employed as a Software Engineer at Cvent since 2022. He works in Draper, Utah, where he contributes to the development of software solutions. His role involves applying his technical skills to enhance the company's offerings and improve user experiences.
Education and Expertise
Peter Howley studied Computer Science with an emphasis on Entertainment Arts & Engineering at the University of Utah. He earned his Bachelor's degree between 2018 and 2021. His education provided him with a solid foundation in software development and game design principles.
Background in Tech Support
Before joining Cvent, Peter worked at SAi as a Tech Support professional from 2017 to 2021. During his four years in this role, he gained experience in troubleshooting and providing technical assistance, which enhanced his problem-solving skills in a software environment.
Game Development Projects
Peter has developed several game projects, including a digital puzzle platformer showcased at the University of Utah's annual Entertainment Arts & Engineering conference. He also published a playable board game prototype on the Steam Workshop using Tabletop Simulator. Currently, he is working on a story-driven horror puzzle game set on an abandoned pirate ship and a Looter Scooter Puzzle Game for multiple platforms.
Internship Experience
Peter gained early industry experience as an SI Operations Intern at SMBC Nikko Securities Inc. from 2013 to 2017. This four-year internship allowed him to develop skills in operations and technology within a financial services context, contributing to his overall professional growth.