Thom Mott
Group Tutor at SmileDev
California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolThom Mott is a fourth-year Computer Science student specializing in Game Development at UCSC with seven years of hands-on experience building interactive experiences and tutoring peers. He co-founded SmileDev to ship game-jam prototypes and longer-term titles, and has frontend web development experience from a product-focused internship at GuardianGamer AI. As a Group Tutor in UCSC’s Computer Science & Engineering department and an undergrad researcher in the Social Emotional Technology lab, he blends technical craft with mentorship and human-centered research. Comfortable across game engines and web stacks, he brings a creator’s mindset to both rapid prototyping and polished deliverables. Notably, his background spans formal coursework, community teaching, and collaborative indie production—making him adept at translating design intent into playable systems.
7 years of coding experience
University of California Santa CruzComputer Science, 3.5 GPA, Computer Science, 3.5 GPA at Cabrillo CollegeHigh School Diploma, Computer Science, High School Diploma, Computer Science at Los Gatos High School
Github Skills (25)
minecraft10
markdown8
graphview8
firefox-addon7
chrome-extension7
neovim7
vim7
sketchup6
webextension6
chrome6
unity3d6
dialogue-systems6
browser-extension6
firefox5
browser5
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
Spebby/javatest
Aug 2021 - Apr 2023
Contributions:159 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 7 months
Spebby/Spebby
Sep 2021 - Mar 2025
Contributions:12 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 6 months
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