Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Modding Experience
Military
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Grant Gibson

Summerville,SC

Summary

Dynamic professional with experience working in a variety of environments. Driven active listener to aid in improving communication concerns between team members. A hard worker with a goal to always learn to improve skills where necessary.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

EPG Field Service Technician

Blanchard Machinery Company
03.2023 - Current
  • Improved equipment uptime by conducting regular preventive maintenance and timely repairs.
  • Discussed and recommended service options with customers and explained costs involved.
  • Continuously expanded knowledge base through ongoing training and certification programs, staying current with industry advancements.

Surface Maintenance Technician

Department Of Defence/AZ DEMA
06.2018 - 03.2020
  • Performed preventative Maintenance on class 9 equipment.
  • Repaired shop hydraulic equipment.
  • Maintained standards of fire safety equipment.

Inventory Control Specialist

Ups Supply Chains Solutions
03.2018 - 06.2018
  • Primary contact between customers and UPS Services
  • Overseen inventory and shipments for customers

Full-times Sales

Wireless Advocates
04.2017 - 03.2018
  • Offered multiple sales of phones for multiple providers.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Delivery Driver

Jimmy Johns Gourmet Subs
03.2016 - 12.2016
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.

Substitute I.T.

Little Elementary School District
05.2015 - 01.2016
  • Responsible for hooking up technical systems in classrooms such as screen projectors.
  • Installed and updated OS for student laptops

General Warehouse Worker

Mark My Words LLC
11.2013 - 05.2014
  • Maintained a clean and safe working environment by following safety protocols and keeping work areas tidy.
  • Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Diesel Industrial Technology

Universal Technical Institute
Avondale, AZ
03-2023

No Degree - Chemical Engineering

Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ

Skills

  • Teamwork and coordination
  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Knowledge of Paradox's Jomani script
  • Adaptable to different work environments

Modding Experience

Expanded Mod Series Team

Primary team function is managing our teams' Git and helping update our mod suite to new patches

Ethnicities & Portraits Expanded

  • Small UI edits to improve look of characters in different windows as needed
  • Script updates to match current patch

Succession Expanded

  • Designed historical paths for succession changes and different electives
  • Rescripting imperial elective to fit into Crusader Kings III elective format
  • Adapted SE to fit new additions to CK3

Culture Expanded

  • Designed cultures and decisions built around the internal conflict of the Kingdoms of Sweden and the Goths.
  • Uses Git to review script changes done by other members

Name Packs Expanded

  • Research of 10000+ names completed by my teammate, Palfouri, and myself
  • Adapted CK3 font to display new characters used by names in mod.
  • Added variable system to track ancestral naming, religious naming, firstborn, regal names, government types for dead characters and spouses to improve naming system
  • Names also submitted under Culture Expanded, Spouse tracking submitted for Ethnicities & Portraits Expanded

Other Projects

Unified UI

  • Adapt GUI changes done by other modders to allow users to both ignore possible UI conflicts and allows one to switch off mod UI changes if needed.

Community Title Project

  • Flavorization from CK3 expanded to match historical titles and use of custom localization to better match titles based on vassal contracts

Vanilla Font Expanded

  • Adaptation of gitan, fontemo, and kings script to use more characters of the international phoetic alphabet.
  • Used in Community Title Project, Name Packs Expanded and Culture Expanded.

Military

Branch: United States Army National Guard (AZ)

Jun 2012 - Jun 2022

Active duty: Mar 2020- Dec 2021

Highest Rank: E-4/SPC  (OR-4)

Current Status: Veteran


Timeline

EPG Field Service Technician

Blanchard Machinery Company
03.2023 - Current

Surface Maintenance Technician

Department Of Defence/AZ DEMA
06.2018 - 03.2020

Inventory Control Specialist

Ups Supply Chains Solutions
03.2018 - 06.2018

Full-times Sales

Wireless Advocates
04.2017 - 03.2018

Delivery Driver

Jimmy Johns Gourmet Subs
03.2016 - 12.2016

Substitute I.T.

Little Elementary School District
05.2015 - 01.2016

General Warehouse Worker

Mark My Words LLC
11.2013 - 05.2014

Associate of Applied Science - Diesel Industrial Technology

Universal Technical Institute

No Degree - Chemical Engineering

Arizona State University
Grant Gibson