Kevin Dill
Children's Ski Instructor at Northstar California
Truckee, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKevin Dill is a former game AI expert turned outdoor recreation professional based in Truckee, California, combining 12 years of deep technical experience with a current focus on children's ski instruction. He built modular AI architectures and led teams at studios and simulation labs—contributions that influenced ambient NPC behavior in titles like Red Dead Redemption and modular AI approaches used across the industry. Kevin has taught Game AI at Northeastern and Boston University, edited multiple Game AI volumes, and led R&D efforts at Lockheed Martin, demonstrating a rare mix of hands-on engineering, technical leadership, and curriculum development. Recently certified as a Wilderness EMT and training for Level 1 Alpine and Children's Specialist ski certifications, he brings discipline from military service and high-stakes simulation work to safety-focused outdoor instruction. An educator and communicator at heart, he excels at translating complex AI concepts into practical tools and lessons for designers, engineers, and students.
12 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
MS Computer Science, MS Computer Science at Northwestern UniversityBA Computer Science, BA Computer Science at Carleton CollegeComputer Science, Computer Science at University of Pittsburgh
Github Skills (14)
stem10
virtual10
vdi10
api8
parser8
parser-generator8
dom7
json-parser7
json7
sax7
cpp6
clash2
rust2
rust-lang2
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
toon-leader-bacon/CrashLoyal
Feb 2020 - Mar 2020
A Clash Royale clone for CS 4510
Contributions:52 commits, 19 PRs, 38 pushes in 1 month
clash-royaleroyaleclashgame
virtual-world-framework/mars-game
Apr 2014 - Nov 2015
Contributions:454 commits, 142 PRs, 223 pushes in 1 year 7 months
stemlearning-projectgameteachproject-based-learning
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