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Akshay Sharma

Akshay Sharma

Full Stack XR and Game Developer

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Education

Bhilai Insititute of Technology, Durg
2019 — 2023

B. Tech in Electrical & Electronics Engineering

St. Vincent Pallotti School, Bilaspur
2005 — 2019

K-12, CBSE Board

Experience

XROS FELLOW (Unity Developer & 3D Modeler) - PARALLAX LABS, META, FICCI
03/05/2023 — 03/08/2023, Mumbai, India

● Developed and implemented a highly realistic Angioplasty VR Simulator, contributing to the advancement of medical education through immersive technology.

● Successfully integrated SteamVR SDK, Z-Anatomy arterial system 3D model, and other essential components into the simulator, showcasing technical proficiency.

● Improved scene lighting, heart animation, and added procedural elements, contributing to an immersive and dynamic learning experience for users.

● Demonstrated strong 3D modeling skills by creating high-quality and realistic equipment models for the simulator.

MITACS GLOBALINK RESEARCH INTERN (Unity Developer & 3D Modeler) - ONTARIO TECH UNIVERSITY
10/05/2022 – 20/07/2022, Oshawa, Canada

● Built VR Application in Unity Engine for Neuro Surgeon to get hands on Training to perform Epilepsy Surgery using OpenXR SDK in Oculus Quest.

● Project got selected for the 2022 Sim Expo Demonstration Showcase in Toronto.

● Worked under supervision of professionals from Ontario Tech University & University of Sao Paulo.

● Created High Quality 3D Models in Blender of Equipment & Devices that are used in the Surgery room.

● Literature Reviewed 15+ Research Paper using PRISMA Method.

GAME DEVELOPER INTERN - CADEN GAMES
15/04/2021 – 12/09/2021 Mumbai, India

● Shipped 4 + Games, Worked for clients from India & United Kingdom,

● Leaded Game Developer Intern Team to design Database Architecture for Game Referral System & Authentication

● BMI To Avatar - Used Blendshapes to modify the 3D Human Body Shape, Added Feature to Switch between Male & Female Avatar, each gender has 3 Models (Children, Adult, Senior) to switch according to the age based on data given by the user Scripting. Added email authentication, database to store user data using Azure Playfab, written code to store user photo in firebase.

● Games made - CricEmotes,Make me Dress up, First Tap, Treasure Hunt, BMI To Avatar.

Awards & Achievement

-XROS Fellow '23 by FICCI, Meta, Principal Scientific Adviser. 
-GDSC BITBOX'21 hackathon winner 
-BrainStation India Ideathon'21 Winner 
-BIT Durg Technohub Hackathon'20 Winner 
-Hero Global Apps Challenge Finalist 
-Unity Student Ambassador 
-Mitacs Globalink Research Intern'22 @UOIT 
-Runner up in PCCE Game Jam and Creat-a-thon 
-5th Rank in National AR-VR Hackathon by iHub IIT Roorkee and TechXR. 
-Finalist in Healthcare Hackathon by NVIDIA, Texas Children's Hospital, and Mark II.

My Tech Stacks

C#
PYTHON
C
BLENDER
UNITY
FIGMA
MAKE HUMAN
ADOBE XD
ARCore
OpenXR
Photon
Oculus
Firebase
Playfab
IBM Watson
VS Code
PyCharm
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