Big Fish Games
Industry: Computer game company
DescriptionBig Fish Games is a casual gaming company based in Seattle, with a regional office in Oakland, CA, owned by Aristocrat Leisure. It is a developer and distributor of casual games for computers and mobile devices. Their game Cooking Craze was awarded the Best Pick Up and Play game by Google Play in 2017. Headquarters: Seattle, WA Parent organization: Aristocrat Leisure Founder: Paul Thelen Founded: 2002, Seattle, WA Number of employees: 700 (2013)
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Big Fish Games Employees
Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Online (Contract as kForce) December 2014 - Present
NPC Unlimited January 2001 - Present
Z2 September 2013 - November 2014
Big Fish Games March 2012 - September 2013
UI Evolution May 2011 - March 2012
The National Center for Telehealth and Technology December 2010 - May 2011
Merge Healthcare 2007 - 2009
Oskar Systems April 2005 - March 2007
Scale 8 2000 - 2002
Scale8 June 2000 - July 2001
Skills
iPhone, xCode, Objective-C, Java, Game Design, Game Programming, Mobile Applications, Troubleshooting, Xcode, Programming, iOS development, Software Development, Agile Methodologies, Object Oriented Design, Cloud Computing, Start-ups, Game Development, JSON, Software Engineering, Software Design, Mobile Games, C, User Interface, iOS, iPad, REST, Testing, Video Games, C, iOS Development, Cocoa Touch
Education
Antioch University Seattle 2004 — 2005
BA, Psychology and Physics
Reed College 1987 — 1991
Physics, Philosphy
Moonside Media November 2012 - Present
Prodigy Promos May 2012 - Present
Big Fish Games 2012 - September 2013
BYU Center for Animation December 2009 - June 2012
Elevation Studios March 2012 - May 2012
Brigham Young University July 2008 - April 2012
Disney Interactive Media Group June 2011 - March 2012
Skills
Maya, Photoshop, Illustrator, Blender, Fine Art, Photography, Renderman, Texturing, Animation, After Effects, 3D, Illustration, Conceptual Art, Graphic Design, Video Games, Digital Painting, Digital Illustration, Modeling, Lighting, Rendering
Education
Brigham Young University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor's of Fine Arts degree, Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects
Brigham Young University - Idaho 2006 — 2008
BFA, Animation
HTC Creative Labs January 2015 - Present
4Gency April 2014 - June 2015
Microsoft April 2012 - April 2014
occasionalgamer March 2008 - 2013
ARO Software October 2011 - March 2012
Catalytic Software July 2010 - March 2011
Big Fish Games July 2008 - June 2010
Action Engine July 2007 - July 2008
Microsoft Xbox 360 SDK January 2007 - June 2007
Premera Blue Cross October 2006 - December 2006
Skills
Game Development, Video Games, Game Design, Xbox 360, C#, Computer Games, Mobile Games, XNA, Mobile Applications, Visual Studio, User Interface Design, Unity3D, JavaScript, Video Game Production, User Experience, User Interface, Web Services, Gameplay, Windows Phone, Quality Assurance, OpenGL, Mobile Devices, Java, HTML 5, Testing, Game Programming, Android, REST, iOS, Scrum, Test Automation, Project Management, .NET, DirectX, Test Planning, Unreal Engine 3, Xbox, WPF, Perforce, PHP, Python, XML, SQL, Producing, Distributed Development, Contract Negotiation, Design, Virtual Reality
Education
Full Sail University 2004 — 2005
Bachelor of Science Degree in Game Design and Development, Programming, and Game Design
Full Sail Real World Education 2003 — 2004
Associate of Science in Game Design and Development, Programming, and Game Design
National Institute of Information Technology (NIIT) 2002 — 2003
Honors Diploma in Information Technology, Database Design, Information Technology, and Website Design
Extracurricular Activities October 2011 - Present
Concept Design Academy January 2012 - Present
Sony Pictures Animation January 2015 - Present
Walt Disney Animation Studios September 2008 - January 2015
Walt Disney Imagineering R&D January 2008 - October 2011
Disney Publishing Worldwide June 2009 - November 2009
Big Fish Games January 2008 - March 2008
Object 8 November 2007 - December 2007
Prana Studios June 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Illustrator, Character Designer, Environment Designer, Comics, 3D, Drawing, Painting, Digital Illustration, Illustration, Animation, Layout, Digital Painting, Character Animation, Concept Design, Maya, Traditional Animation, Conceptual Art, Visual Arts, Background Art, Storyboarding, Cartoons
Education
Art Center College of Design 2004 — 2007
BFA, Illustration
St Lucy's Priory High School 2000 — 2004
High School Diploma
Portent, Inc. February 2014 - August 2014
Big Fish Games August 2009 - September 2013
Big Fish July 2005 - August 2009
Gonzaga University August 2004 - May 2005
Skills
SEM, Mobile Marketing, SEO, Online Advertising, PPC, Digital Marketing, Display Advertising, Affiliate Marketing, Customer Acquisition, Web Analytics, Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Google Analytics, Conversion Optimization, Marketing Strategy, Integrated Marketing, Management, Online Gaming, Google Adwords, Team Leadership, Landing Page..., Online Video Marketing, E-commerce, Digital Media, Computer Games, Video Games, MSN AdCenter, Facebook Marketing, Outdoor Advertising, Global Marketing, Multi-channel Campaign..., Marketing Management, Yahoo Search Marketing, Retargeting, Email Marketing, Online Marketing, WebTrends Analytics, Digital Distribution, Customer Retention, Product Strategies, Campaign Management, Project Management, Marketing, Salesforce.com, Social Media, Advertising, Strategy, Mobile Devices, Mobile Applications, Start-ups
Education
Gonzaga University 2000 — 2005
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Marketing
Live in a Story June 2014 - Present
arree.com June 2012 - Present
MindSnacks July 2013 - February 2014
Red Robot Labs January 2012 - June 2012
Crowdstar November 2010 - January 2012
Big Fish Games October 2008 - May 2010
Walt Disney Imagineering January 2008 - October 2008
Pixar Animation Studios June 2000 - July 2003
Navigant Consulting August 1999 - June 2000
Skills
Art Direction, Characters, Visual Arts, Character Animation, Digital Painting, Illustration, Concept Design, Video Games, Storyboarding, Game Design, Conceptual Art, Mobile Games, Children's Books, Social Games, User Interface Design, Illustrator, Animation, Casual Games, MMO, Book Illustration, Game Development, Drawing, User Experience, Traditional Animation, Painting, Zbrush, Art, Digital Illustration, Texturing
Education
ArtCenter College of Design 2004 — 2007
BFA, Illustration
University of California, Davis 1996 — 1999
BS, Economics
James Logan High 1992 — 1995
Ken Wells Marketing 2013 - Present
PremierWest Bank 2008 - 2013
Software.com 2006 - 2007
Big Fish Games 2005 - 2006
Harry & David 2000 - 2004
Discovery Communications 1998 - 2000
Conde Nast Publications 1992 - 1998
Skills
Public Relations, Management, Customer Acquisition, Strategic Planning, Lead Generation, Product Marketing, Online Marketing, Social Media Marketing, CRM, Consumer Marketing, Market Research, Marketing, Marketing Management, Sales, New Business Development, Marketing Communications, Social Media, Product Development, Advertising, Business Development, Market Planning, Team Building, Budgets, Brand Development, Retail, Integrated Marketing, Direct Mail, B2B Marketing, Strategy, B2B, Sales Management, Banking, Relationship Marketing, Executive Management, Competitive Analysis, Website Development, Start-ups, New Media, Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Planning, Digital Marketing, Leadership, Event Planning, Market Analysis, Marketing Research, Nonprofits, Strategic Public...
Education
American University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Government Administration, 3.6
Big Fish Games December 2012 - Present
Lenati LLC June 2011 - November 2012
Trump Entertainment Resorts December 2007 - September 2010
Trump Entertainment Resorts September 2007 - December 2007
Draeger Medical May 2005 - August 2005
Columbia University Medical Center November 2001 - August 2004
Skills
Analytics, Marketing Strategy, Segmentation, Analysis, Data Analysis, SQL, Business Intelligence, Business Process, Data Mining, Forecasting, Leadership, Management, Training
Education
Washington University in St. Louis - Olin Business School 2004 — 2006
MBA, Marketing Strategy
City University of New York-John Jay College of Criminal Justice 2000 — 2001
MA, Forensic Psychology
Washington University in St. Louis 1994 — 1998
BA, Psychology
Big Fish Games July 2015 - Present
neokinesis November 1993 - Present
PlayFirst @ Glu Mobile September 2014 - May 2015
Zynga July 2012 - July 2014
FarCry Community October 2008 - March 2014
Zynga May 2012 - August 2012
Zynga October 2011 - May 2012
Zynga May 2011 - October 2011
Zynga May 2010 - May 2011
Karklins Business Services October 2009 - April 2011
Skills
Game Design, Game Development, Video Games, Social Games, Mobile Games, Maya, Level Design, Graphic Design, Illustration, Free to Play, Animation, PS3, Xbox 360, Storyboarding, Computer Games, Gameplay, Sculpture, Digital Illustration, Console, Competitive Analysis, Concept Design, Rapid Prototyping, Content Management, User Interface Design, Casual Games, Multiplayer Level Design, Test Management, Scrum, Game Mechanics, MMO, Unity3D, Wii, Agile Methodologies, Monetization, User Experience, Photoshop, Flash, Multiplayer, User Interface, Computer Animation, Video Game Production
Education
Cogswell Polytechnical College 2002 — 2007
Animation & Modelling w/ Illustration emphasis
West Valley College 1999 — 2001
Computer Science
Qualfon/Center Partners April 2015 - Present
Encompass Technologies, LLP December 2014 - March 2015
Lyft September 2013 - March 2014
Big Fish Games February 2010 - August 2013
Big Fish Games February 2007 - February 2010
Alltel August 2004 - April 2006
Skills
Product Management, Digital Distribution, Casual Games, Customer Service, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Excel, Market Analysis, Training, Process Engineering, Licensing, Marketing, Content Management, Social Games, Analytics, Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Management
Education
Colorado State University 2012 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, General
University of Washington 1996 — 1998
BA, Political Science
Tiny Forge October 2013 - Present
Big Fish Games March 2014 - January 2015
Microsoft (Xbox) March 2013 - September 2013
Puget Systems July 2012 - March 2013
Colab Lory Student Center Marketing 2010 - 2012
College Avenue Magazine October 2009 - January 2011
Skills
Graphic Design, Web Design, Typography, Digital Photography, HTML, CSS, Responsive Web Design, Motion Graphics, SEO, User Experience, User Interface Design, Photography, HTML 5, Corporate Identity, Graphics
Education
Colorado State University 2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Graphic Design
Julep Beauty September 2014 - February 2015
Big Fish August 2013 - December 2013
Big Fish Games July 2008 - August 2013
Starbucks November 2005 - July 2008
Cutter and Buck December 2003 - May 2005
Cutter & Buck February 2000 - December 2003
Cutter & Buck September 1995 - August 1998
PACIFIC FISH January 1990 - January 1995
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Operational Excellence, E-commerce, Customer Service, Program Management, Project Management, Start-ups, Social Media, Leadership Development, Strategic Partnerships, Team Leadership, Cross-functional..., Change Management, International Business, Situational Leadership, Management Of..., Computer Games, Retail, Forums, Credit Risk, Collections, CRM, Leadership, Training, Management, Process Improvement
Education
University of Washington, Michael G. Foster School of Business 2003 — 2005
MBA, Executive MBA program
Gustavus Adolphus College
BA, Business and Economics
Polpeo February 2015 - Present
Tech Liminal March 2013 - Present
eModeration Limited February 2014 - Present
GimpGirl Community May 2008 - Present
Big Fish Games 2012 - 2013
The Vesuvius Group 2009 - 2012
YTH (formerly ISIS) 2011 - 2011
Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Online July 2010 - December 2010
Walt Disney Imagineering June 2010 - October 2010
Center for Assistive Technology and Environmental Access January 2009 - May 2010
Skills
Blogging, Social Networking, WordPress, Social Media, Community Management, Community Sites, Content Management, Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Editing, Research, Virtual Worlds, Accessibility, Public Speaking, CSS, Google Analytics, Web Content Management, Microsoft Office, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Copywriting, Web Standards, Grant Writing, Anthropology, Qualitative Research, Second Life, Non-profits, Social Media Measurement, Disability, JavaScript, Twitter, Wikis, Ethnography, Online Research, Section 508, WCAG, Online Communities, Conference Speaking, Writing, HTML5, Internet Research, Social Media Monitoring, Basic Photoshop, Surveys, Community Building, Diversity, nonprofit technology, Social Media Outreach, Customer Experience
Education
Georgia Institute of Technology 2008 — 2010
Digital Media
Emory University 2005 — 2007
Program in Culture, History, and Theory
University of South Carolina-Columbia 1997 — 2005
BA, Anthropology & Media Arts
Big Fish Games August 2015 - Present
Z2 April 2013 - May 2015
Booyah January 2012 - March 2013
Disney Interactive Media Group April 2011 - January 2012
Playdom October 2010 - April 2011
PassionFruit Games July 2010 - November 2010
PassionFruit Games October 2009 - July 2010
Her Interactive July 2008 - September 2009
Skills
Game Development, Gameplay, Game Design, Lua, Video Games, Programming, Social Games, iOS development, User Interface, PS3, Xbox 360, Game Programming, C#
Education
Digipen Institute of Technology 2003 — 2008
BS, Computer Science, Mathematics
Amazon.com (contracted by Corestaff Services) May 2013 - February 2014
REI April 2013 - February 2014
The English Friends Academy August 2011 - August 2012
Big Fish Games October 2010 - May 2011
Ski Masters Ski School January 2004 - February 2011
REI December 2006 - January 2011
Big Fish Games March 2010 - October 2010
Skills
Research, PowerPoint, Teaching, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Management, Project Management, Planning & Organizing..., Customer Service, Customer Satisfaction, Tutoring, Microsoft Word, Curriculum Design, Public Speaking, Highly detail oriented, Multi-line Phone, Multicultural..., International Exchange, International Travel, Outdoor Recreation, International Relations, Program Management, Curriculum Development, Multitasking Skills, Flexibility, Sales, Forums, German, Analytic Problem Solving, Coordination Skills, Verbal & Written..., Skilled Communicator, Highly motivated..., Team-oriented, Vendor Relationships, SQL, Process Improvement, Quality Auditing, Priority Setting, SOP development, Training, Data Analysis, Risk Management
Education
Bellevue College 2013 — 2014
Technology Certificate of Accomplishment, Database Analyst
University of Denver 2004 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), German & International/Global Studies, 3.76
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin 2005 — 2006
Study Abroad, German & International/Global Studies
Bellevue Community College 2003 — 2004
Running Start
Don Bosco Gymnasium 2002 — 2003
Exchange Student
Oliver M. Hazen High School 2000 — 2004
Runic Games September 2010 - Present
Big Fish Games April 2009 - September 2010
NCsoft July 2007 - November 2008
GameStop 1998 - 2005
Skills
Xbox 360, Quality Assurance, Documentation, Test Track Pro, MMO, JIRA, Bug Tracking, Scrum, Video Game Development, Game Development, Seapine Test Track Pro, Software Documentation, Gameplay, Casual Games, Console, Xbox, Game Design, Level Design
Education
Austin Community College 2007 — 2007
Volt/Warner Bros March 2014 - Present
Big Fish Games March 2012 - Present
Freelance Design July 2005 - Present
Volt/WB Games June 2011 - March 2012
Windermere Solutions March 2011 - June 2011
Volt/WB Games April 2009 - January 2011
Excell Data/Microsoft Game Studios April 2008 - December 2008
Aerotek/Nintendo of America September 2006 - April 2007
Skills
Xbox 360, Video Games, Test Cases, Wii, Bug Tracking, Black Box Testing, PS3, JIRA, Test Planning, Quality Assurance, Game Development, Xbox, Testing, Localization Testing, Flash, Photography, Console, Multiplayer, Gameplay, Software Quality..., MMO, iOS, Game Testing, Casual Games, Localization, Computer Games, Microsoft Office, Writing, DS, Photoshop, Illustrator, Drawing, Time Management, Walkthrough, Illustration, Graphic Design, Project Management, Design, Team Leadership, Usability, Communication
Education
Brooks College 2004 — 2005
Associates of Science, Graphic Design
Big Fish Games September 2011 - August 2014
Zipper Interactive January 2010 - March 2012
Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC July 2005 - December 2009
Blockbuster August 2004 - March 2005
Skills
Outlook, Bugzilla, Microsoft Excel, Database Admin, Windows, JIRA, Testing, Quality Assurance, SharePoint, Test Planning, Test Cases, MMO, Video Games, Test Automation, Regression Testing, Software Documentation
Education
De Anza College 2004 — 2006
General
Lynbrook Highschool 2000 — 2004
Highschool, General
DropForge Games April 2015 - Present
DropForge Games August 2014 - April 2015
Game It Forward April 2012 - December 2014
Hubbub February 2009 - August 2014
King of the Web December 2010 - March 2012
Big Fish Games November 2009 - December 2010
Wizards of the Coast 2008 - 2008
Wizards of the Coast 2006 - 2008
Wizards of the Coast 2001 - 2008
Skills
Game Design, Product Management, Personnel Management, Communication, Social Games, Casual Games, Narrative Design, Video Game Production, Process Improvement, Game Development, Cross-functional Team..., Narrative, Video Games, Gameplay, Online Gaming, Leadership, Game Mechanics, User Experience, Entertainment, Computer Games, User Interface Design, Content Strategy, Monetization, Perforce, Concept Design, Creative Direction, Storyboarding, Xbox 360, MMO, Strategy, Gamification, Community Sites, User Interface, Community Management, Digital Distribution, Mobile Games, Gaming, Mobile Applications, Level Design, Art Direction, iPhone, Virtual Worlds
Education
Antioch University Seattle 2003 — 2005
MA, Whole Systems Design
Stockton University 1995 — 1999
BA, Psychology
Big Fish August 2014 - Present
Big Fish June 2013 - August 2014
Big Fish Games August 2012 - June 2013
Seattle Art Museum July 2011 - October 2012
Cedar Rapids Museum of Art May 2009 - March 2011
Barnes & Noble November 2008 - March 2011
Cedar Rapids Museum of Art October 2008 - March 2011
Skills
Customer Service, Merchandising, Inventory Management, Retail, Data Entry, PowerPoint, Critical Thinking, Distribution Center..., Microsoft Office, Event Planning, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, History
Education
Cornell College 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts, History
Starbucks September 2015 - Present
Microsoft January 2011 - July 2015
Microsoft October 2006 - August 2010
Big Fish Games January 2006 - August 2006
Hostway Corporation November 1999 - January 2006
Skills
Mobile Applications, C#, ASP.NET, Web Applications, Web Development, Quality Assurance, Networking, Windows 7, Software Development, Visual Studio, Software Engineering, Microsoft SQL Server, .NET, SQL, Agile Methodologies, Databases, SharePoint, Cloud Computing, Windows Server, Network Administration, Web Services, Operating Systems, Windows, Testing, Network Security, Troubleshooting, Unix, Mobile Devices, Silverlight, Scrum, Software Design, Distributed Systems
Education
Keiser College 1998 — 1999
Computer Network Administration
Cooper City High School 1988 — 1992
Diploma
American Medical Response June 2015 - Present
Big Fish March 2013 - June 2015
Big Fish Games June 2011 - March 2013
Western Washington University September 2009 - July 2011
Skills
Multivariate Statistics, Structural Equation..., Survey Design, Quantitative Research, Linear Regression, Statistical Modeling, Market Research, Research Methods, SQL (Netezza), Microsoft Excel, HiveQL, Tableau, Developmental Psychology, Quantitative Analytics, PowerPoint, Cross-cultural..., Hierarchical Linear..., Parametric and..., Attachment Security, Video/Computer Game..., Cross-cultural..., Creative Problem Solving, Statistics
Education
Western Washington University 2009 — 2011
MS, Experimental Psychology, Statistics
Western Washington University 2007 — 2009
BS, Psychology
Edmonds Community College 2005 — 2007
Associate's degree, D.T.A
Big Fish April 2014 - Present
Big Fish Games November 2012 - April 2014
Patricia Molnar, P.S. January 2008 - April 2012
United Way of King County January 2011 - April 2011
Skills
Accounting, GAAP, General Ledger, Account Reconciliation, Variance Analysis, Financial Accounting, Microsoft Excel, Analysis, Microsoft Dynamics, Financial Variance..., Bank Reconciliation, QuickBooks, Sales & Use Tax, VAT, Section 199, Accounts Receivable, Unclaimed Property, Bookkeeping, Prepaid, Navision, Reconciliation, Fixed Assets, Vertex, Tax Preparation, Pivot Tables, Journal Entries, Jet Reports, Bilingual, Consulting
Education
University of Washington 2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Accounting and Finance
Bellevue Community College 2007 — 2009
Associate's degree, Business Administration and Management, General
The Seattle Times May 2014 - Present
Seattle Central Community College January 2012 - Present
ArenaNet October 2012 - May 2014
Big Fish Games February 2012 - October 2012
CQ Roll Call Group October 2007 - January 2012
Ars Technica September 2007 - October 2009
The World Bank November 2005 - October 2007
Skills
Sandwiches, Data Journalism, JavaScript, Training & Development, Interactive Media, CSS, HTML, Team management, User Interface Design, Video Production, WordPress, Photoshop, PHP, Copy Editing, SQL, Education, HTML/CSS, Multimedia Journalism, Writing for Online, Public Speaking
Education
George Mason University 2000 — 2004
BA, Communication
Big Fish Games July 2012 - Present
DigiPen Institute of Technology January 2012 - May 2012
Triple Shot Software, LLC August 2011 - November 2011
Skills
Gameplay Programming, C++, C, Game Programming, DirectX, OpenGL, Python, JavaScript, GLSL, HLSL, 3D Math, Video Games, ActionScript, Game Development, Game Design, 3D, Level Design, Tortoise SVN, Game Engines, Programming
Education
Digipen Institute of Technology 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science in Real-Time Interactive Simulation, Computer Science
Erado August 2012 - Present
Big Fish Games 2011 - 2012
Michael St. John: Writer, Producer, and Actor August 2008 - May 2011
Ashford University August 2007 - August 2008
GreenPoint Mortgage September 2002 - August 2007
Marin Independent Journal July 2001 - July 2002
Skills
Market Planning, Social Media, Customer Service, Account Management, Graphic Design, Acting, Outlook, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Sales Management, Presentations, Seminars, Training, Team Leadership, Japanese, Corporate Training, Product Management
Education
Dominican University of California 1997 — 2002
Psychology, Marketing & Public Relations
Fallbrook High School 1993 — 1997
Diploma
Microsoft April 2015 - Present
Revel Consulting January 2013 - March 2015
Big Fish Games July 2012 - November 2012
Trend Micro January 2011 - February 2012
Trend Micro December 2009 - December 2010
Trend Micro April 2007 - March 2010
Websense May 2006 - March 2007
Websense September 2005 - May 2006
Microsoft Corpration February 2005 - August 2005
Microsoft Corporation November 2003 - January 2005
Skills
Go-to-market Strategy, Product Launch, Market Research, Pricing, Financial Analysis, Marketing Management, Strategic Planning, Alliances, Product Marketing, Product Management, Competitive Analysis, Strategy Development, Marketing Strategy, Business Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Market Planning, Strategy, Business Alliances, Cross-functional Team..., Cloud Computing, Start-ups, Team Management, Lead Generation, Management, Mobile Devices, Enterprise Software, Program Management, Product Development, Account Management, Business Analysis, Online Advertising, Marketing, SaaS, Sales, Analytics, Segmentation, CRM, Project Management, Integration, Demand Generation, Partner Management, Business Development, E-commerce, Multi-channel Marketing, Channel Partners, Sales Enablement
Education
Harvard Business School 1996 — 1998
MBA, General Management
Yonsei University 1989 — 1993
BBA, Business Administration, Economics
Big Fish Games November 2012 - Present
b.fly March 2011 - Present
RealNetworks April 2012 - October 2012
Brightcove October 2010 - December 2011
Art Technology Group September 2007 - August 2011
Graduate School of International Relations and Pacific Studies (IR/PS) at UCSD September 2007 - March 2010
Nokia June 2005 - October 2006
Art Technology Group June 1999 - October 2004
Skills
Java, Objective-C, Ruby, Non-profits, JavaScript, Google App Engine, LoadRunner, Load Testing, Performance Testing, Test Automation, Latin America, iPhone development, Unix Shell Scripting
Education
UC San Diego School of Global Policy and Strategy (GPS) 2007 — 2009
MPIA
Haverford College 1995 — 1999
BS
Milton Academy 1991 — 1995
High School
Big Fish Games October 2014 - Present
Beats for Boobs(TM) - A breast cancer fundraising organization and 501c3 September 2004 - Present
Hasbro - Wizards of the Coast May 2011 - July 2014
Rally Marketing Group March 2008 - May 2011
Various Agencies November 2006 - March 2008
Another Planet Entertainment March 2006 - January 2007
Live Nation Entertainment November 2004 - February 2006
Visa, USA September 2002 - October 2004
Live Nation March 1998 - September 2002
Skills
Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Event Management, Business Development, Leadership, Program Management, Event Planning, Budgets, Strategy, Marketing Management, Marketing Communications, New Business Development, Advertising, Creative Direction, Sales Presentations, Shopper Marketing, Product Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Return on Investment, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Web Content, Project Management, Project Planning, Event Marketing Strategy, Event Based Marketing, Fundraisers, Sponsorship Activation, Sponsorship Program..., Consumer Marketing, Consumer Products, Gaming Industry, Digital Marketing
Education
Miami University 1987 — 1991
BA, Speech Communication
Bonanza August 2015 - Present
Rooster Park Consulting August 2014 - August 2015
Getty Images July 2013 - August 2014
Oh Hey World May 2013 - July 2013
Independent April 2013 - July 2013
Startyr (AngelHack Seattle 2013) May 2013 - May 2013
Code Fellows March 2013 - March 2013
Big Fish Games November 2011 - February 2013
Freelance/Contract January 2012 - January 2013
Rex Seattle July 2011 - November 2011
Skills
Zbrush, Photoshop, Texture Painting, Digital Painting, Writing, Drawing, 3D Modeling, Hard Surface Modeling, Ruby on Rails, Game Design, Ruby, jQuery, Git, JavaScript, Agile Methodologies, Web Development, HTML 5, CSS, Test Driven Development, User Experience, SASS, HTML, CoffeeScript, Web Design, Front-end, BDD, RSpec, OOP, HTML5
Education
Code Fellows 2013 — 2013
Marlboro College 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of the Arts, Chinese History, Writing and Illustration
New York University 2004 — 2005
Studio Art, Anthropology
Big Fish Games March 2012 - Present
Indiestructible Films September 2006 - Present
Big Fish Games May 2011 - February 2012
Global Ethics and Religion Forum August 2009 - June 2010
Skills
Video Games, Film, Marketing, Retail Distribution, Film Editing, Casual Games, Directing, Social Media, Mobile Games, Digital Media, Digital Distribution, Entertainment, Computer Games, Online Gaming, Final Cut Pro, Photoshop, Game Development, Game Design, Editing, Premiere, Avid Media Composer, Business Development, Blogging, Social Games, After Effects, Facebook, Interactive..., Content Strategy, Console
Education
Chapman University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Film Production
Tahoma High School 2002 — 2005
Net Impact Seattle Professional Chapter January 2012 - Present
Big Fish Games April 2012 - October 2012
Project Management Institute October 2011 - July 2012
Consortium for Energy Efficiency June 2010 - August 2010
Solar Household Energy, Inc. June 2006 - June 2009
Accordia Global Health Foundation December 2004 - December 2005
Peace Corps August 2001 - October 2003
Skills
PMBOK, Visio, PowerPoint, MS Project, Budgeting, Data Analysis, Logistics, Quality Assurance, Wordpress, Team Leadership, Negotiation, International Project..., MBA, Emerging Markets, International Business, Product Management, PMP, Strategic Planning, Partnership Building, Business Analysis, Market Research, French, Initiating, Planning, Executing, Performance Monitoring, Business Strategy, Staff Training, Hiring, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Web Development, Scope Management, Schedule Development, Project Evaluation, Team Building, SWOT analysis, Database Management, Business Case, Event Planning, Google Analytics, Renewable Energy, Pricing, Consumer Products, Distribution, Customer Service, Excel, Word, Promotional Material..., Situation Analysis
Education
Boston University - School of Management 2009 — 2011
MBA
Santa Clara University - Leavey School of Business 1997 — 2001
MS and MA, Marketing and French
Rouen Business School 1999 — 2000
Mercer Island High School 1994 — 1997
Big Fish May 2015 - Present
Big Fish Games December 2012 - Present
Big Fish Games May 2010 - December 2012
Freelance 2002 - January 2012
Serena Software November 2007 - May 2010
CheckOutMyCards.com February 2007 - November 2007
Saint Paul College October 2005 - January 2007
Saint Paul College September 2006 - December 2006
Skills
OOP, jQuery, CSS, TDD, XML, Scrum, Web Applications, Test Driven Development, Java, PHP, C#, T-SQL, Software Development, JavaScript, Python, Agile Methodologies, Linux, HTML, Web Services, User Experience, Software Design, ASP.NET, Web Design, XHTML
Education
Bellevue Community College 2009 — 2014
Hennepin Technical College 1999 — 2003
Microsoft July 2014 - Present
Big Fish May 2013 - July 2014
Big Fish Games July 2011 - April 2013
OpenMarket July 2010 - May 2011
Amazon.com March 2008 - May 2010
Amazon.com January 2007 - February 2008
Amazon.com December 2005 - December 2006
Amazon.com January 2003 - November 2005
Amazon.com January 2000 - January 2003
Skills
Distributed Systems, Scalability, Payment Systems, Knowledge Management, Java, Perl, Web Services, Agile Methodologies, Amazon Web Services..., REST, Problem Solving, Software Design, Technical Hiring, Software Engineering, Object Oriented Design, Mobile Applications, Software Development, Cloud Computing, Web Applications, JavaScript, Agile Project Management, Hadoop, Subversion, Git, Apache, Spring, Python
Education
Oregon Health and Science University 1992 — 1999
M.S., Computer Science
Московский Государственный Университет им. М.В. Ломоносова (МГУ) 1984 — 1991
MS, Applied Math
DoubleDown Interactive October 2012 - Present
GameHouse June 2012 - August 2012
Self May 2011 - June 2012
Big Fish Games July 2008 - May 2011
Microsoft (FILTER, LLC) August 2007 - July 2008
Pacific Resources for Education & Learning April 2002 - August 2007
Jet City Studios June 2000 - February 2002
Skills
Animation, Character Design, Concept Design, Character Animation, Photoshop, Art Direction, Flash, Illustrator, Illustration, Game Design, Drawing, Multimedia, Layout, User Interface Design, Flash Animation, Video Games, Storyboarding, 3D, Traditional Animation, Mobile Applications, Logo Design, Art, User Experience, Computer Animation, Painting, Digital Illustration, After Effects
Education
Art Institute of Seattle 1998 — 2001
AAS, Computer Animation
White Knight Unlimited, LLC February 2015 - Present
TURBO Studios September 2013 - June 2014
RockYou June 2012 - June 2013
Grab Games July 2011 - April 2012
Firebrand Games August 2010 - May 2011
Freelance Consultant May 2009 - May 2010
Big Fish Games September 2008 - May 2009
Sierra Online January 2008 - September 2008
Octagon Entertainment April 2007 - December 2007
Vicious Cycle Software, Inc. October 2005 - April 2007
Skills
Lua, Microsoft Office, Maya, Game Design, Android, Entertainment, Video Games, Video Game Development, Game Development, Xbox, Level Design, MMORPG, Mobile Games, PS3, Casual Games, Gameplay, Animation, MMO, Xbox 360, Texturing, 3D, Online Gaming, Game Mechanics, Computer Games, Perforce, Console, Wii, Monetization, Multiplayer, PSP, OmniGraffle, Social Game Development, iOS development, iOS, Social Games, Analytics, Competitive Analysis, Demographic Analysis, JSON, Console Games, Unity3D, Unreal Editor, Cross-platform..., Unreal Engine 3, Video Game Production, World Building, Content Design, Interactive..., Free to Play, Virtual Goods
Education
Central Piedmont Community College 1991 — 1995
Criminal Science & Computer Science
Big Fish Games September 2008 - Present
Northwest Research Group September 2003 - August 2008
Des Moines Radio Group January 2003 - August 2003
Education
Iowa State University 1997 — 2001
BA, Advertising, Psychology
Zillow November 2014 - Present
Big Fish August 2013 - October 2014
Big Fish Games July 2011 - August 2013
Big Fish Games May 2011 - June 2011
Big Fish Games December 2010 - April 2011
Writing, Online Advising November 2009 - January 2011
Danish Broadcasting Corporation January 2009 - October 2009
Media Studies, Aarhus University January 2005 - July 2008
Danish Broadcasting Corporation January 2007 - July 2007
SAMS February 2004 - November 2004
Skills
SEO, SEM, New Media, Social Media, Digital Media, Online Marketing, Online Advertising, User Experience, Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Strategy, Web Analytics, Photoshop, Editing, Web Design, Google Analytics, Dreamweaver, CMS, Content Management, Digital Strategy, PHP, javascript, Adwords Scripts, Link Building, Wordpress, Microsoft Excel, Retargeting, Mobile Marketing, Google Adwords, SQL, MySQL, Notepad++, Mobile App Analytics,..., PPC, Marketing, Kenshoo, DoubleClick, Bid Management Tools
Education
Aarhus Universitet 2006 — 2008
Masters, Media Studies
The University of Texas at Austin 2007 — 2007
Masters, Media Studies, Radio Television and Film
Aarhus Universitet 2005 — 2006
Supplemental Education Programme, History of Literature
Aarhus Universitet 2003 — 2006
Bachelor, Media Science
Aarhus Universitet 2002 — 2003
Supplemental Education Programme, Bussiness Economics
Vimmerby Folkhögskola 2002 — 2002
Student, English, German, Italien
Vejen Gymnasium 1997 — 2000
Student, General Academic Education
Moz March 2015 - Present
Amazon May 2013 - March 2015
The English Friends Academy August 2011 - August 2012
Big Fish Games February 2010 - May 2011
Big Fish Games October 2008 - February 2010
Big Fish Games July 2008 - October 2008
Big Fish Games April 2008 - July 2008
Big Fish Games October 2007 - April 2008
Skills
German, Extensive International..., Travel, Localization, Video Games, Translation, Localization Testing, Website Localization, Trados, Internationalization, Quality Assurance, Online Gaming, Proofreading, JIRA, Computer Games, Intercultural..., Social Games, Management, Mobile Games, Globalization, Microsoft SQL Server, SQL, C#, Visual C#, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Machine Translation, Testing, Terminology, Language Teaching, Foreign Languages, Game Development, Casual Games, Xbox 360, Multilingual, Content Management, Fraud Detection, Employee Training
Education
University of Washington 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts, German Language and Literature
Bellevue Community College 2013 — 2013
Introductory C++ Programming, Programming for Web Development
Robust IT 2015 — 2015
Introduction to SQL Training
LearnSmart Systems 2014 — 2014
Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification Coursework
Global Leadership College 2014 — 2014
TESOL/TEFL English as a Second Language Certificate, TESOL/TEFL
Oliver M. Hazen High School 2000 — 2004
Insomniac Games May 2011 - Present
Six Degrees Games July 2010 - May 2011
Big Fish Games May 2007 - July 2010
Skills
Game Development, Code, Flash, ActionScript, C++, Technical Documentation, Unreal Engine, Mathematics, Java, C#, Test Automation, User Interface Design, Subversion, Video Games, Unity3D, Perforce, Xbox 360, Game Design, Gameplay, PS3
Education
Digipen Institute of Technology 2003 — 2007
RTIS (Computer Science), Minor: Mathmatics
Big Fish Games November 2014 - Present
Western Washington University September 2011 - August 2014
Big Fish June 2012 - September 2012
Bellevue College September 2009 - June 2011
Skills
Creative Writing, Acting, Voice Acting, Screenwriting, Facebook, Theatre, Storytelling, Video Games, Game Testing, Editing, Public Speaking, Social Networking, Social Media, Final Cut Pro, Blogging, Video Editing, Photography, Video Production, Fundraising, Film Production, Theatrical Production, Entertainment, Public Relations, Teamwork, Customer Service, Audacity
Education
Western Washington University 2011 — 2014
Bachelor's degree in English and Theater, English and Theater
Bellevue College 2009 — 2011
Associate of Arts (A.A.)
Big Fish Games September 2015 - Present
Toon Goggles, Inc. March 2015 - August 2015
Ed2Net June 2009 - May 2010
Skills
3D Modeling, Video Games, Digital Illustration, Concept Design, Computer Animation, Environmental Design, Texturing, Animation, ActionScript, Music Production, Texture Artist, Unreal Engine 3, Digital Painting, Texture Painting
Education
Laguna College of Art and Design 2010 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Game Art
Cosumnes River College 2004 — 2008
Keck Medicine of USC July 2015 - Present
Big Fish Games February 2011 - July 2013
T-Mobile November 2009 - February 2011
Skills
Sales, Advertising, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Social Media, SEO
Education
Washington State University 2006 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts, Sociology
Highline Community College 2004 — 2006
Associates of Arts, Administration of Justice
Cryptic Studios December 2014 - Present
Electronic Arts May 2011 - September 2014
Big Ego Games January 2011 - May 2011
A Bit Lucky, Inc. July 2010 - January 2011
Independant Development October 2009 - July 2010
Big Fish Games December 2007 - October 2009
Zombie Studios December 2006 - October 2007
Handheld Games LLC November 2005 - October 2006
5TH Cell Media August 2005 - November 2005
various businesses, software industry July 1994 - August 2003
Skills
Game Development, Video Games, C++, ActionScript, Casual Games, Java, Game, Xbox 360, Game Programming, PS3, Gameplay, Perforce, Game Design, Gameplay Programming, C#, Unity3D, Mobile Applications, PC Games, JavaScript, Subversion, Game Engines, DirectX, JIRA, Console, Xbox, Visual Studio, Agile Methodologies, 3D Studio Max, Programming, Mobile Games, User Interface Design, Animation, Android, Level Design, MMO, Computer Games, Social Games, Online Gaming, Scripting, Python, Flash, User Interface, Game Mechanics, iOS development, OpenGL, 3D, Artificial Intelligence, Multiplayer, Unreal Engine 3
Education
Digipen Institute of Technology 2002 — 2005
Associates, Real Time Interactive Simulation
Ohio University 1990 — 1995
Bachelors, Computer Science
Marchex July 2009 - Present
Wehmeyer Consulting December 2008 - July 2009
Treemo 2007 - 2008
Big Fish Games 2004 - 2006
Palazzo Intercreative 1998 - 2004
Educational Management Group, Simon & Schuster 1996 - 1998
Skills
Linux, MySQL, Apache, Perl, Agile Methodologies, Java, Distributed Systems, Software Engineering, Data Center, Python, Unix, Object Oriented Design, JavaScript, Subversion, PHP, NFS, Fibre Channel, SAN, Chef, Configuration Management
Education
Arizona State University 2004 — 2006
Rainmaker Entertainment Inc August 2014 - May 2015
Rainmaker Entertainment Inc March 2014 - July 2014
Atomic Cartoons July 2011 - August 2011
Big Fish Games April 2009 - January 2011
Nexon Publishing North America 2008 - 2009
Cartoon Saloon August 2006 - November 2007
Skills
Character Animation, Traditional Animation, Animation, Storyboarding, Computer Animation, Concept Design, Background Art, Flash Animation, Cartoons, Digital Painting, Drawing, Illustration, Painting, Photography, Visual Effects, Visual Arts, Texturing, Digital Illustration, Character Designs, Conceptual Art
Education
NSCAD University 2011 — 2013
BFA, Major in Painting and Drawing
Capilano University 1999 — 2001
Commericial Animation Diploma
Insomniac Games May 2011 - Present
Big Fish Games August 2008 - May 2011
Walt Disney R&D January 2008 - April 2008
Education
ArtCenter College of Design 2004 — 2007
entertainment
Big Fish Games June 2008 - Present
Amazon.com September 2001 - June 2008
Redfin April 2004 - October 2004
EM Interactive April 2000 - August 2001
Georgia Institute of Technology January 1999 - August 2001
Nortel Networks January 2000 - January 2001
Education
Georgia Institute of Technology 1997 — 2001
BS, Computer Science
Brookwood High 1993 — 1997
Triumph Music Academy December 2014 - Present
Self Employed November 2014 - Present
Revue March 2011 - Present
Paucity January 2003 - Present
Brilliance Audio February 2013 - April 2015
Grandville Avenue Arts & Humanities - Cook Arts Center September 2011 - July 2013
self employed January 2010 - December 2012
Big Fish Games April 2007 - January 2010
Skills
Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Editing, Photoshop, Microsoft Office, Digital Media, Audio Editing, Voice Acting, Narrator, Songwriting
Education
Grand Valley State University 2000 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Russian Studies
Undead Labs April 2014 - Present
Harebrained Schemes January 2014 - March 2014
Camouflaj game studio May 2013 - December 2013
Linea March 2013 - May 2013
Volt at Microsoft, Test Associate June 2012 - October 2012
Big Fish Games November 2011 - March 2012
Cheezburger Network October 2011 - November 2011
C2 Creative September 2010 - September 2010
Skills
Customer Service, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Research, Time Management, Microsoft Word, Software Quality..., Project Management, Quality Assurance, Video Games, User Experience, Xbox 360, Testing, Scrum, Agile Methodologies, Game Development, Databases, Computer Games, Gameplay, Game Design, Mobile Games
Education
Central Washington University 2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology
University of Central Florida 2006 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology
Insomniac Games July 2013 - Present
Lukewarm Media October 2009 - Present
DJYaudio January 2006 - July 2013
Microsoft March 2013 - June 2013
OMNI Audio February 2011 - December 2012
Glu Mobile May 2012 - November 2012
Big Fish Games October 2007 - January 2011
Bungie Studios, through Excell Data Corp. January 2007 - October 2007
Kent School District June 2004 - September 2005
Skills
Video Games, Game Development, Game Design, Sound Design, Unreal Engine 3, Xbox 360, Sound, PS3, Sound Editing, FMOD, Perforce, Composition, Audio Post Production, Computer Games, Pro Tools, Wwise, Steinberg Nuendo
Education
Full Sail University 2005 — 2006
AS, Recording Arts
Highline College 2002 — 2005
A.A., Music
Bellevue College 2004 — 2004
Music
Isaac Novak Illustration 1999 - Present
PassionFruit Games October 2011 - August 2012
Big Fish Games December 2006 - January 2011
Thinklab Inc./ Thinkfast Productions 2003 - 2011
Tablet Newspaper 2000 - 2003
Fantagraphics Book 1999 - 1999
Skills
Illustration, Concept Design, Storyboarding, Graphic Design, Production Art, Character Animation, Game Development, Texture Painting, Game Design, UV mapping, Video Games, Digital Art, Texturing, Maya, Digital Painting, Animation, Illustrator, Characters, Conceptual Art, Graphics
Education
Cornish College of the Arts 1996 — 2000
BFA, Illustration
Cornish College of the Arts 1996 — 2000
Bachelor's degree, Illustration
Big Fish Games December 2013 - Present
Big Fish Games September 2012 - November 2013
Big Fish Games April 2009 - September 2012
Independent Contractor October 2007 - November 2009
Her Interactive January 2009 - March 2009
Disney Interactive Studios February 2008 - November 2008
yU+co January 2008 - January 2008
Drury University August 2001 - May 2005
Skills
Character Animation, Premiere, Flash, Traditional Animation, Creative Writing, Microsoft Office, Notepad++, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Wacom Tablet, HTML, Animation, After Effects, Graphic Design
Education
Vancouver Institute of Media Arts 2006 — 2007
Diploma, Classical 2D Animation
Drury University 2001 — 2005
BFA with Honors, Writing, Theatre, Graphic Design, Global Studies
Big Fish Games October 2008 - Present
Microsoft June 2008 - September 2008
Skills
Lua, Video Games, ActionScript, Visual Studio, Flash, Game Design, Game Development, C++, C#, Casual Games, FMOD, Mobile Games, Game Programming, Perforce, XNA, Gameplay, Level Design, Gameplay Programming, Computer Games, Game Mechanics, Artificial Intelligence, Objective-C, iOS development, Mobile Game Development, Scripting, Software Development, Xcode, Game Engines
Education
Digipen Institute of Technology 2004 — 2009
Bachelor of Science, Real Time Interactive Simulation, minor in Mathematics
Clark College
Mathematics and Computer Science
Big Fish Games July 2015 - Present
Zynga August 2014 - May 2015
Zynga April 2012 - August 2014
High Voltage Software February 2008 - May 2012
High Voltage Software December 2000 - February 2008
Numerical Algorithms Group 1998 - 2000
Skills
Xbox 360, Game Development, Video Games, PS3, Wii, Gameplay, Console, iOS development, Game Design, Game Engines, Xbox, Perforce, User Interface, Cross-platform..., 3D, PSP, Mobile Games, Gamecube, Computer Games, Social Games, C++, Multiplayer, Game Mechanics, DirectX, Game Programming, Unity3D, Kinect, Artificial Intelligence, Lua, Shaders, Gameplay Programming, HLSL, Win32 API, Visual Effects, OpenGL, Casual Games, Unreal Engine 3, MMO, ActionScript, 3D graphics, Xcode, Objective-C, GLSL, Scrum, Agile Methodologies, PHP, Web Development, Engineering Management
Education
University of Maryland Baltimore County 1996 — 1998
M.S.
Jamia Millia Islamia 1995 — 1996
MSS
Delhi University 1992 — 1995
B.Sc.
Gauge, Inc. December 2012 - Present
BigDoor Media, Inc. August 2011 - December 2012
Big Fish Games August 2010 - August 2011
Big Fish Games October 2009 - August 2010
Big Fish Games June 2007 - October 2009
Amazon.com August 2001 - June 2007
Skills
Data Warehousing, Marketing, Distributed Systems, Agile Methodologies, Scrum, Scalability, Software Development, SQL, Game Development, Customer Retention, Customer Loyalty..., SEM, Leadership, SOA, C#, Product Management, Analytics, Software Engineering, Mobile Applications, Agile Project Management, Software Design, SaaS
Education
Cornell University 2000 — 2001
Masters, Computer Science
Cornell University 1996 — 2000
BA, Computer Science
Amazon Web Services August 2013 - Present
Amazon November 2011 - August 2013
LEGO October 2010 - November 2011
nGenera CIM June 2010 - October 2010
Big Fish Games March 2009 - June 2010
Smith and Tinker January 2008 - March 2009
Kelly Services @ Microsoft Global Xbox Accessories April 2007 - December 2007
Upper Deck Entertainment September 2006 - February 2007
WizKids, Inc. April 2003 - August 2006
RealmWorx, LLC January 2001 - July 2006
Skills
Online Marketing, Social Marketing, SEO, Marketing Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Email Marketing, Social Media, Online Community..., Product Management, Web Analytics, Digital Marketing, Product Marketing, Community Management, Market Research, Online Advertising, Marketing Communications, Online Communities, Viral Marketing, Social Media Monitoring, Web Design, Strategic Planning, Budgeting, Social Networking, Blogging, Facebook, Public Relations, Copywriting, Website Development, Online PR, Customer Service, Supervisory Skills, Budgets, Video Games, Toys, Educational Toys, Technology, Amazon Kindle, Community Sites, Advertising, MMO, Business Development, Marketing, Brand Management, Social Games, Analytics, User Experience, User Interface Design
Education
New York Institute of Technology 2007 — 2009
Bachelor’s Degree, Business - Marketing, Math/Physics, Computer Science, 4.0 GPA
Jefferson State Community College 1995 — 1996
Associate, Computer Science
Georgia Southern University 1992 — 1993
Associate of Science (A.S.), Pre-Engeineering
Big Fish Games May 2014 - Present
Terex Washington/Genie Industries December 2011 - April 2014
Amazon September 2011 - June 2012
ADP 2000 - 2012
Wave Broadband January 2011 - July 2011
Ascentium 2008 - September 2010
Cray Inc August 2000 - February 2008
Skills
Employee Benefits, ADP Payroll, Human Resources, Payroll, HRIS, New Hire Orientations, PeopleSoft
Education
Lake Washington Institute of Technology 2000 — 2010
Big Fish Games August 2015 - Present
The Kenney November 2014 - August 2015
Domainite.com October 2014 - November 2014
Big Fish April 2014 - September 2014
Big Fish October 2012 - April 2014
Microsoft November 2011 - October 2012
City University of Seattle August 2009 - November 2011
Vanguard Press 2009 - 2009
Western Washington University September 2006 - June 2007
Skills
Management, Customer Service, Time Management, Research, Editing, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Public Relations, InDesign, Event Planning, Marketing, Training, Leadership, Public Speaking, Program Management, Graphic Design, Recruiting, Advertising, Interviews, Social Media Marketing, Event Management, Writing, Nonprofits
Education
Bellevue College
Graphic Design Certificate Program
City University of Seattle
MBA 500 & 505
Western Washington University 2005 — 2009
BA, English, Creative Writing Emphasis, and Sociology Minor
Big Fish December 2014 - Present
Big Fish December 2013 - November 2014
Big Fish Games August 2012 - November 2013
UC Berkeley June 2012 - October 2012
California College of the Arts September 2008 - August 2012
VehicleSF June 2012 - June 2012
Playdom September 2011 - November 2011
Playdom July 2011 - September 2011
Skills
Typography, Adobe Creative Suite, Graphic Design, InDesign, Logo Design, Layout, Book Design, User Interface Design, Web Design, After Effects, Photoshop, Motion Graphics, Screen Printing, Visual Communication, Mac, User Interface
Education
California College of the Arts 2008 — 2012
BFA, Graphic Design
Porch July 2015 - Present
Whitepages December 2014 - July 2015
Whitepages November 2013 - December 2014
Market Leader Inc. (Trulia (Zillow)) January 2011 - November 2013
Big Fish Games June 2010 - January 2011
Point It March 2008 - June 2010
Point It October 2006 - March 2008
Barokas Public Relations September 2006 - December 2006
Skills
Web Analytics, Analytics, SEM, Google Analytics, Conversion Optimization, A/B testing, PPC, Data Analysis, Lead Generation, Statistics, Google Adwords, Landing Page..., Multivariate Testing, CRM, Strategy, Online Marketing, Product Marketing, A/B Testing, Marketing, Online Advertising, Digital Marketing
Education
University of Washington
Bachelor of Science (BS), Economics
University of Washington
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Economy
University of Denver 2001 — 2002
Political Science
Cascadia Community College
Lara Schneider Photography May 2013 - Present
Big Fish Games August 2006 - Present
TeachTown,INC. September 2004 - April 2006
Atari Inc 2001 - 2003
Humongous Entertainment/Atari, Inc. 1997 - 2003
Sucker Punch Productions 2002 - 2002
Sucker Punch Productions 2002 - 2002
Humongous Entertainment 1998 - 2000
Amaze Entertainment 1997 - 1997
Skills
Photography, Photoshop, Casual Games, Game Design, User Interface Design, Art, Drawing, Maya, Video Games, Game Development, Traditional Animation, Character Animation, Flash, Storyboarding, Game Art, Environment Art, Image Manipulation, 3D, Conceptual Art
Education
Vancouver Film School 1996 — 1996
2D Animation, Animation
Langara College 1994 — 1995
Diploma of Fine Arts
Big Fish Games September 2014 - Present
The Orpheum CIrcuit Entertainment Company 2014 - Present
Carnegie Mellon Entertainment Technology Center 2012 - 2014
Broadway, Off-Broadway, tours hither & yon June 1978 - September 2011
Skills
Entertainment, Acting, Theatre, Comedy, Stage, Improvisation, Voice Over, Adobe Creative Suite, Digital Media, Creative Writing, Directing, Animation, Music, Stage Management, Game Design, Video Games, Multimedia, Sound Design, Dance, Theatrical Production, Screenwriting, Premiere, Video Editing, After Effects, Production Managment, Final Cut Pro
Education
Carnegie Mellon University 2012 — 2014
Master of Entertainment Technology, Game Design, Digital Art & Animation, Creative Writing, Improvisational Acting
SUNY Empire State College 2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Digital Arts
Vassar College 1977 — 1978
a light dusting of, Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft
The Hewitt School 1965 — 1977
Grades 1-12, Good posture and Duncan dancing
Big Fish Games July 2015 - Present
Zynga December 2013 - August 2014
Zynga February 2013 - December 2013
Zynga February 2012 - February 2013
Zynga June 2010 - February 2012
Zynga August 2009 - June 2010
Digital Consulting Services - America's Army Public Applications September 2007 - June 2009
Electronic Arts (EA) January 2007 - September 2007
Skills
Quality Assurance, Video Games, Social Games, Game Development, Test Planning, Video Game Production, Software Project..., JIRA, Team Leadership, Computer Games, Console Games, Perforce, Maya, Photoshop, Web Development, Risk Management
Education
Expression College for Digital Arts 2004 — 2006
Bachelor’s Degree, Animation and Visual Effects
double down interactive April 2011 - Present
Eberle Consulting July 2009 - April 2011
Big Fish Games July 2005 - July 2009
ashley associates January 2003 - June 2005
Zinza KK July 2000 - January 2003
cobalt group April 1998 - July 2000
Educational Management Group 1996 - 1998
Skills
Java, E-commerce, Programming, Scrum, Software Development, Software Engineering, SQL, PHP, Databases, Agile, MySQL, Spring, Web Development, Subversion, Game Development, Social Game Development, Server Architecture, Unit Testing, Agile Methodologies, XML, Linux, JavaScript, CSS, JSON, CMS, Custom CMS Development, Website Localization, SOA, Tomcat, Scalability, iOS development, Android Development, drupal, WordPress, Python, jQuery, Web Applications, Git, Objective-C, Apache, Ruby, Software Design, OOP
Education
University of California, Berkeley 2011 — 2011
Computer Science
University of Washington 2007 — 2008
certificate, Java Programming
Hofstra University 1993 — 1994
Certificate, Computer Science
Stony Brook University 1986 — 1990
BS
Free lance October 2011 - Present
Big Fish Games August 2012 - May 2014
W/ LLC June 2010 - October 2011
Electric Flannel March 2010 - May 2010
Skills
Photoshop, Flash, Illustration, Illustrator, InDesign, ActionScript, JavaScript, HTML, C#, Visual Basic, Animation, After Effects, Traditional Animation, Maya, Logo Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Flash Animation, HTML 5, Concept Design, Dreamweaver, 3D Studio Max, Graphic Design, Advertising, Game Design, Game Development, Storyboarding, Character Animation, Zbrush, Unreal Engine 3, Texturing, Computer Animation, Graphics, Unity3D, UV mapping, User Interface Design, Level Design
Education
Brown College 2007 — 2010
Bachelor's degree, Game Design
DreamBox Learning April 2013 - Present
Big Fish Games February 2011 - April 2013
Clark Nuber, P.S. September 2006 - February 2011
The Boeing Company June 2005 - August 2005
Pura Vida Create Good, Inc June 2004 - August 2004
Skills
GAAP, Accounting, Auditing, Internal Controls, Financial Statements, Process Improvement, Cost Accounting, Financial Reporting, General Ledger, Revenue Recognition, CPA, Financial Accounting, Financial Analysis
Education
Seattle Pacific University - School of Business and Economics 2002 — 2006
Accounting
Macquarie University 2003 — 2003
General Studies
Big Fish Games May 2012 - Present
Paul Comte Design May 2011 - May 2012
ArenaNet October 2010 - April 2011
Venture Arts March 2005 - October 2009
Masterworks October 1996 - February 2005
Skills
Graphic Design, Web Design, Maya & ZBrush Modeling, Maya Animator, Photoshop, Maya, Zbrush, Flash, Modeling, Art, Graphics, Logo Design, Video Games, Texturing, Illustration, 3D, Art Direction, Illustrator, Advertising, Digital Sculpting, 3D Modeling
Education
3D Training Academy 2009 — 2010
Certificate, 3D Modeling
Animation Mentor 2009 — 2009
Unfinished, Animation
University of Washington 2006 — 2007
Certificate, Figure Painting and Drawing
Seattle Pacific University 1992 — 1993
Teacher's Certification, Art and Computer Science
Seattle Pacific University 1988 — 1992
B.A., Visual Arts
Art Institute of Seattle 1989 — 1990
Certificate, Layout and Production Art
Shoreline Community College 1986 — 1988
A.A., General Education
Big Fish Games May 2013 - Present
Glu Mobile November 2011 - May 2013
Screenlife Games, LLC January 2011 - November 2011
Quosal Inc. April 2010 - December 2010
RealNetworks June 2008 - April 2010
Gas Powered Games April 2006 - April 2008
Shiny Entertainment July 2002 - May 2006
GameSpy Industries July 1999 - July 2002
Humongous / Cavedog Entertainment August 1997 - July 1999
Microsoft Encarta January 1996 - August 1997
Skills
Video Games, Game Design, Game Development, Casual Games, Mobile Games, Social Games, Console, Computer Games, Xbox 360, Online Gaming, MMO, Gameplay, PS3, Character Animation, Game Mechanics, Wii, Monetization, Unreal Engine 3, Interactive..., Team Leadership, Unity3D, Digital Distribution, Multiplayer, Unreal Editor, Perforce, Creative Direction, Mobile Devices, MMORPG, Maya, Gaming, Texturing, Level Design, Video Game Production, 3D
Education
California State University-Fullerton 1986 — 1992
B.A.
Big Fish June 2013 - Present
Big Fish Games January 2013 - June 2013
Glu Mobile August 2011 - November 2012
Amaze Entertainment / Foundation 9 Entertainment November 2002 - August 2011
Nintendo of America 2000 - 2002
Skills
Detailed iOS..., Test Team Management, Microsoft Office 2007, Test Script Creation, Bug Database Management, Organize and Create..., In Depth iOS Testing..., Nintendo DS Testing..., iOS App Build Creation..., Test Management, Test Scripts, Test Cases, Test Planning, Wii, DevTrack, Game Development, JIRA, Video Games, Perforce, Black Box Testing, Grey Box Testing, Unity3D, Console, PS3, Game Design, PSP, Gameplay, Testing
Education
Art Institute of Seattle 1998 — 2000
Associates of Applied Arts, Graphic Design, with a focus on Illustration
Big Fish Games January 2012 - Present
Big Fish Games May 2010 - February 2012
Big Fish Games February 2009 - May 2010
Big Fish Games October 2007 - February 2009
Excell Data April 2007 - October 2007
Mitsui OSK Lines April 2006 - April 2007
Senator George J. Mitchell Scholarship Research Institute 2003 - 2003
Skills
Game Design, Video Games, Photoshop, Flash, Flash Animation, Game Programming, Digital Painting, Jokes, Casual Games, Perforce, Mobile Games, Game Development, Adobe Creative Suite, User Interface, Objective-C, Oil Painting, HTML + CSS, Thought Leadership, Animation, Computer Games, ActionScript, Social Games, Gameplay, Xbox 360, Unity3D, Game Mechanics, Data Analysis, Level Design, Game Balance
Education
College of the Atlantic 2000 — 2005
Human Ecology, Art
Telltale Games January 2015 - Present
Big Fish May 2012 - January 2015
Big Fish Games May 2011 - May 2012
Riverbed Technology September 2009 - June 2010
Riverbed Technology June 2007 - September 2009
Skills
Microsoft Office, Applicant Tracking..., Calendaring, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Human Resources, Management, Microsoft Word, Sales, Account Management, Contract Negotiation, Recruiting, College Recruiting, Quality Assurance, Leadership, Interviews, Talent Management, New Business Development, Online Advertising, Employee Relations, Time Management
Education
Gonzaga University 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts
Big Fish December 2014 - Present
Big Fish February 2014 - November 2014
Big Fish Games October 2013 - February 2014
Big Fish Games September 2012 - October 2013
KIRO Television July 2009 - September 2012
KIRO TV June 1998 - July 2009
Madison Marketing Design June 1997 - May 1998
Skills
Digital Media, Campaigns, Broadcast, Television, Advertising, Digital Marketing, Online Advertising, Mobile Marketing, Sponsorship, Media Planning, Advertising Sales, Broadcast Television, Sales, Video Production, Marketing, Social Networking, Mobile Devices, Social Media, Lead Generation, Leadership, Management, New Business Development, Business Development, Blogging, Account Management, SEM, Integrated Marketing
Education
Elon University 1994 — 1997
BofA, Communications
PlayFab, Inc. May 2014 - June 2015
Big Fish Games November 2007 - May 2014
Thinglefin June 2007 - November 2007
WildTangent November 2006 - May 2007
Leviathan Games May 2006 - September 2006
Sony Online Entertainment July 2005 - May 2006
Monolith Productions September 2001 - July 2005
LithTech September 2000 - September 2001
InWorld VR, Inc June 1998 - September 2000
Skills
Game Design, Network Programming, Databases, Physics, Concurrent Programming, Air, Stage3d, Java, ActionScript, MongoDB, MySQL, Serialization, Mobile, Facebook API, Analytics, Linux, Flash, Animation, Jetty, Mobile Devices, Web Development, MMO, Multiplayer, User Interface
Education
Case Western Reserve University 1994 — 1998
Masters
Marin Academy 1990 — 1994
funkisockmunki.etsy.com October 2008 - Present
City Fruit January 2014 - July 2014
Tabitha Borchardt November 2008 - June 2014
CityFruit.org 2009 - 2014
earthbongo July 2011 - December 2012
Master Gardeners of King County January 2009 - December 2011
Big Fish Games May 2005 - November 2008
Engine Interactive May 2004 - May 2005
Martini Design December 1999 - April 2004
Skills
User Experience, Illustration, Illustrator, Photoshop, Logo Design, User-centered Design, Event Graphics, Icons, Organic Gardening, Business Cards, Graphic Design, Typography, Adobe Creative Suite, User Interface, Prototyping, Mac, Visual Communication, Brand Development, WordPress, Usability, User Experience Design, Layout, Art, Game Design, User Research, Rapid Prototyping, Information Architecture, Visual Design, Information Design, Web Design, ActionScript, Wireframes, Motion Graphics, Online Marketing, Team Leadership, Usability Testing
Education
Lynda.com 2014 — 2014
Google Sketchup - 3D modeling
Washington State University 2009 — 2009
Master Gardener training, Community Land Stewardship / Gardening
University of Washington 2008 — 2008
Certificate, User Centered Design / Technical Communications
New Horizons 2007 — 2007
Certificate, Adobe Flash (multimedia creation tool)
Steve Krug Workshop 2007 — 2007
Usability Testing
School of Visual Concepts 2001 — 2004
Graphic Design
Art Institute of Seattle 1997 — 1999
AA, Visual Communications
Uken Games August 2014 - Present
Big Fish Games March 2011 - August 2014
Big Fish Games March 2010 - March 2011
Big Fish Games March 2009 - March 2010
Big Fish Games March 2008 - March 2009
Big Fish Games March 2006 - March 2008
Engine Interactive, Inc. October 2004 - March 2006
Martini Design October 2002 - October 2004
Skills
User Experience, User Interface Design, Interaction Design, Web Design, Art Direction, Information Architecture, Graphic Design, Video Games, Game Development, User Research, Mobile Design, Creative Direction, Usability, Agile Methodologies, Design Management
Education
Art Institute of Seattle 2000 — 2002
Associate of Applied Arts
Big Fish Games November 2006 - Present
Freelance Animation Artist October 2009 - December 2009
Amaze Entertainment 2005 - 2006
Atari, Inc. 2003 - 2005
Freelance Animation Artist 2004 - 2004
Atari (Humongous Entertainment) 2000 - 2004
Humongous Entertainment 1997 - 2004
Toonz Animation New Zealand 1995 - 1996
Skills
Character Animation, Animation, Maya, Computer Animation, Photoshop, After Effects, Video Games, Illustration, 3D, Game Development, Texturing, Traditional Animation, Digital Painting, Drawing, Storyboarding, Conceptual Art, Modeling, Rigging, Game Design, Art, Film, Mobile Games, UV mapping, Cinematics, Characters, Environment Art, Character, 3D animation
Education
Pixar Story and Animation Masterclass 2010 — 2010
Animation Professional Trainer online workshop 2009 — 2010
character animation
Gage Academy of Fine Art 1999 — 2008
independant study, studies in classical realism
Columbia College Chicago 1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Art, film with a concentration on animation
Big Fish Games September 2011 - Present
Bluetooth SIG October 2009 - September 2011
Microsoft Research (via Excell Data Corp) February 2009 - July 2009
Bluetooth SIG (via Excell Data Corp) October 2008 - January 2009
Microsoft Game Studios (via Excell Data Corp) July 2007 - October 2008
Skills
Xbox 360, Test Cases, Test Planning, Testing, Quality Center, Scrum, Video Games, Software Development, Visual Studio, Test Automation, Software Quality..., Bug Tracking
Education
Central Washington University 2001 — 2006
B.S., Computer Science
Big Fish Games October 2007 - December 2008
Gas Powered Games April 2007 - October 2007
fasa studios 2006 - 2007
Microsoft Game Studios 2005 - 2007
Humongous Entertainment 2003 - 2005
rainbow studios 2001 - 2002
Fox Animation Studios 1999 - 2000
Skills
Maya, Texturing, Video Games, Game Development, Character Animation
Education
Art Institute of Phoenix 1995 — 1998
Big Fish May 2013 - Present
Big Fish Games April 2007 - April 2013
Skills
Bug Tracking, JIRA, Quality Assurance, Casual Games, Computer Games, Team Management, Testing, Team Leadership, Game Testing, Test Planning
Education
Central Washington University 1992 — 1997
Expedia, Inc. August 2013 - Present
Big Fish Games December 2011 - August 2013
Big Fish Games December 2010 - December 2011
Big Fish Games September 2008 - December 2010
Microsoft Corp (Contract position) November 2007 - July 2008
Supreme court of Nepal 2005 - 2006
Skills
C#, Test Automation, Testing, Web Services, Agile Methodologies, SQL, Design Patterns, Unix, Software Design, Test Management, Scalability, Software Engineering, Scrum, Linux, Java, Selenium, Agile Project Management, REST, Software Quality..., Web Applications, Software Project..., PHP, JIRA, OOP, Eclipse, Unit Testing, Object Oriented Design, Subversion, Test Planning, Regression Testing, Software Development, Python, MySQL, JUnit, SDLC, T-SQL, Windows, Distributed Systems, Databases
Education
Maharishi University of Management 2007 — 2009
MSCS
Pokhara Vishwavidalaya 2001 — 2005
BE, Computer
Starbucks October 2013 - March 2014
AT&T June 2013 - October 2013
Stealth mode start up January 2012 - May 2013
Microsoft through VOLT December 2008 - December 2009
Microsoft through VOLT August 2007 - August 2008
Big Fish Games 2005 - August 2007
Skills
Project Management, Test Management, Quality Assurance, Mobile Applications, iOS, Android, Scrum, Agile Project Management, Windows Phone, Test Automation, Mobile Devices, Web Applications, Test Planning, Testing, xcode, Quality Center, User Acceptance Testing, UAT coordination, Mobile Testing, JIRA, Team Leadership, Triage, Project Delivery, Release Management, Leadership, Vendor Management
Education
GITAM University 1999 — 2003
Bachelors of Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
The Pokemon Company International May 2010 - Present
Big Fish Games March 2007 - October 2009
Pop July 2005 - March 2007
Nintendo of America 2002 - 2005
Skills
Video Games, Casual Games, Computer Games, Game Development, MMO, Digital Media, Localization, Game Design, Social Games, Interactive..., Mobile Games, Content Strategy, User Experience, Online Gaming, JIRA
Education
Art Institute of Seattle 1996 — 1997
AA, Video Production
Big Fish February 2014 - Present
Big Fish Games August 2012 - February 2014
Microsoft Games Studios - Vancouver March 2010 - August 2010
Radical Entertainment November 2007 - February 2010
Radical Entertainment November 2005 - October 2007
Radical Entertainment July 2004 - October 2005
Radical Entertainment August 2002 - June 2004
Skills
Art, Modeling, Texturing, Animation, Maya, 3D Studio Max, Photoshop, Game Development, Xbox 360, PS3, Wii, PC, Flash, Video Games, Team Leadership, Rigging, Texture Painting, Texture Artist, UV mapping, 3D, Unity3D, 3D Modeling
Education
Capilano University 2001 — 2002
Diploma, Digital Animation
University of the Fraser Valley 1999 — 2001
Diploma, Fine Arts
High School 1994 — 1999
ArenaNet LLC July 2013 - Present
Glyph Language Services October 2012 - July 2013
LEGO Systems July 2010 - January 2012
Smith and Tinker February 2009 - July 2010
Flute Instruction January 1997 - July 2010
Hidden Path Entertainment April 2008 - January 2009
Big Fish Games November 2007 - April 2008
Vivendi Universal Games June 2003 - August 2007
Skills
Game Development, Computer Games, Video Games, MMO, Multiplayer, Seapine Test Track Pro, DevTrack, Console, Quality Assurance, Game Testing, JIRA, Scrum, Test Planning, MMORPG, Agile Methodologies, Localization, Online Gaming, Perforce, Regression Testing, Test Management, Mobile Games, PS3, Agile Project Management, Social Games, Test Cases, Software Documentation, Casual Games, Testing, Xbox 360, Wii, Game Design, Level Design, Gameplay, Localization Testing, Software Quality..., Game Mechanics, Unity3D
Education
Chapman University 1998 — 2003
Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Online February 2013 - Present
Big Fish Games April 2008 - February 2013
Expeditors International October 2006 - March 2008
City of Tucson August 2005 - September 2006
The University of Arizona May 2004 - July 2005
Everstar Digital Entertainment (Shanghai) Co., Ltd, China February 2003 - April 2003
Skills
Java, Spring, REST, Tomcat, MySQL, JMS, Servlets, Cloud Computing, Java Enterprise Edition, SQL
Education
University of Arizona 2003 — 2005
Master
East China University of Science and Technology 1999 — 2003
BS
Big Fish Games March 2006 - Present
Pacific Edge Software January 2004 - March 2006
N2H2 December 1999 - November 2003
Skills
Scrum, JavaScript, jQuery, Agile Methodologies, User Experience, User Interface, Apache, Subversion, PHP
Education
Brown University 1990 — 1994
Big Fish Games July 2011 - Present
eCube Systems October 2008 - June 2011
Rosetta Biosoftware May 2000 - July 2008
Borland April 1997 - November 1999
Open Environment Corporation June 1995 - April 1997
Skills
Java, Software Development, Software Engineering, MySQL, Agile Methodologies, Unix, Perl, Linux, Oracle, C#, Solaris, Integration, Java Enterprise Edition, Tomcat, Test Automation, Testing, Eclipse, Software Design, Windows, Quality Assurance, Shell Scripting, Enterprise Software, Software Project..., Database Design, Algorithms, Databases
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1989 — 1994
SM, SB
Pennsylvania Governor's School for the Sciences
Big Fish October 2012 - Present
Big Fish Games July 2011 - October 2012
Microsoft Corp. July 2008 - July 2011
Longtop International May 2007 - July 2008
WorldLink Technologies Pvt. Ltd. December 2004 - July 2006
Skills
ASP.NET, Microsoft SQL Server, C#, PHP, Object Oriented Design, Agile Methodologies, .NET, REST, Oracle, Java, OOP, Web Services, Software Engineering, XML, JavaScript, C++, Software Development, Python, Visual Studio, Distributed Systems, MySQL, Design Patterns
Education
Maharishi University of Management 2006 — 2009
Masters, Computer Science
Institute of Engineering, TU 2000 — 2004
BE, Computer Engineering
Big Fish Games 2008 - Present
Clearwire May 2007 - July 2008
Education
Carleton College 1978 — 1982
FlowPlay 2005 - Present
Big Fish Games December 2010 - February 2011
Allovus Design Inc. 2010 - 2011
Flow Play 2005 - 2011
Big Fish Games 2008 - 2009
Filter Talent 2005 - 2008
FILTER Creative Group, LLC 2005 - 2008
Humongous Entertainment 1996 - 2005
Humongous Ent. 1996 - 2005
Humongous Entertainment (Atari) 1996 - 2005
Education
Art Institute of Seattle
Big Fish July 2013 - Present
Big Fish Games February 2012 - June 2013
JC Penney November 2008 - February 2012
Casual Games Association October 2007 - September 2008
I-play Games (a division of Oberon Media) 2005 - 2007
Oberon Media 2005 - 2007
UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS RESERVES January 1998 - January 2004
Skills
Quality Assurance, Mobile Devices, Photoshop, Team Building, Team Leadership, Strategy, Operations Management, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Word, Excel, Interviewing, Scheduling, PowerPoint, Problem Solving, Supervisory Skills, Mentoring, Public Speaking, Time Management, HTML, Dreamweaver, Troubleshooting, Teamwork, Team Management, Administration, Security, Outlook, Research, Data Entry, Chargebacks, Fraud Detection, Risk Assessment, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel
Education
Keller Graduate School 2006 — 2008
Master, Business Administration
DeVry University 2002 — 2005
Bachelor of Science, Technical Management
Redfin March 2014 - Present
Redfin June 2013 - March 2014
Redfin April 2011 - June 2013
Big Fish Games August 2010 - April 2011
Big Fish Games June 2009 - August 2010
F5 Networks April 2009 - June 2009
F5 Networks October 2008 - January 2009
Parallels January 2008 - October 2008
Skills
Mobile Devices, Cloud Computing, OS X, Windows, Product Management, Windows 7, System Administration, Technical Support, Software, Troubleshooting, Networking, VPN, Active Directory, Virtualization, Help Desk Support
Education
Linfield College 2003 — 2007
BA, International Business
Eastlake High School
Big Fish Games September 2011 - April 2014
Agawi ( formerly iSwifter) January 2011 - September 2011
YouWeb April 2010 - January 2011
CM2Tech June 2009 - April 2010
HuTribe 2009 - 2009
Symantec September 2008 - December 2008
University of Southern California May 2007 - December 2008
IntersectWorld LLC May 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Objective-C, JavaScript, C++, C, Python, Software Development, C#, Perl, Java, API, CSS, XML, Mobile Applications, JSON, Android, Web Applications, Mobile Devices, MySQL
Education
University of Southern California 2007 — 2009
MS, Computer Science
Dharmsinh Desai Institute of Technology 2002 — 2006
CS, Computer Science
Big Fish Games May 2008 - Present
DigiPen Institute of Technology January 2008 - April 2008
DigiPen Institute of Technology June 2007 - August 2007
Skills
C++, Casual Games, Game Development, Lua, Perforce, Video Games, Game Programming, Objective-C, Triumph, Thought Leadership, Reggaeton, Game Design, Endorsements, Mobile Games
Education
Digipen Institute of Technology 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Science, Real Time Interactive Simulation
Big Fish Games September 2015 - Present
Brightlight Business Analytics - A division of Sirius Computer Solutions 2008 - September 2015
UW Professional & Continuing Education October 2012 - 2013
Coinstar 2011 - 2013
Bigfish Games April 2009 - March 2010
Demand Media 2008 - 2009
PACCAR August 2008 - November 2008
microsoft March 2008 - August 2008
1st Security Bank of Washington 2001 - 2008
Skills
Business Intelligence, Data Warehousing, ETL, Data Modeling, Dimensional Modeling, Agile Methodologies, OLAP, Data Integration, Microsoft SQL Server, Analytics, SSIS, Business Analysis, Analysis Services, Database Design, Enterprise Architecture, Business Objects, Dashboard, T-SQL, Data Warehouse..., Business Intelligence..., SSRS, Netezza
Education
Edmonds Community College 2003 — 2006
computer sicence
Mountlake Terrace High School 1994 — 1997
Amazon January 2014 - Present
Big Fish Games November 2012 - January 2014
Microsoft Corporation November 2007 - November 2012
Microsoft Corporation October 2005 - November 2007
Microsoft Corporation April 2003 - October 2005
Microsoft Corporation August 2001 - April 2003
Microsoft Ireland March 1998 - August 2001
Skills
Software Project..., Scrum, .NET, C#, Software Engineering, Software Development, Windows Azure, SDLC, Microsoft SQL Server, Visual Studio, SharePoint, Distributed Systems, Software Design, Business Intelligence, Agile Project Management, Testing, SQL, Cloud Computing, Powershell, Software Quality..., Agile Methodologies, Vendor Management, Microsoft Technologies, TFS, Test Automation, Test Strategy, Building Automation, Team Building, MSBuild, Perl, Release Management, Test Planning, Test Management, Management, Python, Requirements Analysis, IIS, ASP.NET, Scalability, Quality Assurance, Web Services, Perforce, Business Process, SOA, WCF, XML, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Architecture, Subversion
Education
Seattle Pacific University - School of Business and Economics 2010 — 2013
MBA, Economics
Ecole Supérieure d’Ingénieurs de Luminy 1996 — 1998
Master of Science, Computer Engineering
Uppsala University 1996 — 1997
Master of Science, Computer Engineering
Aix-Marseille Université 1993 — 1995
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics and Physics
Lycée Aristide Briand 1987 — 1993
Baccalauréat, Série C (Math/Physics)
Big Fish May 2014 - Present
Big Fish Games September 2008 - May 2014
Big Fish Games March 2008 - September 2008
Bungie Studios 2007 - 2007
Lifetouch Photography 2006 - 2007
IMC Productions 2005 - 2005
Skills
Video Games, Game Development, Computer Games, Casual Games, Mobile Games, Game Design, Mobile Devices, Quality Assurance, Social Games, Xbox 360, Gameplay, Testing, Photoshop, Online Gaming, JIRA, Animation, MMO, Microsoft Excel, Agile Methodologies, Customer Service, Troubleshooting, Art, Communication Skills, Great Motivator, Cross-functional..., Leadership
Education
California State University-Chico 2001 — 2006
Bachelor of Science, Applied Computer Graphics
Big Fish Games December 2011 - Present
Big Fish Games March 2009 - November 2011
Big Fish Games 2007 - March 2009
Chromatik d zabu 2006 - December 2008
Kelly Services 2004 - 2007
Ball State University 2003 - 2005
Skills
Music, SharePoint, SharePoint Designer, Composition, Sound Design, Quality Assurance, Team Leadership, Content Management, Product Management, Training, Management, HTML, Leadership, Audio Editing, Recording, Sound, Music Theory, Audio Post Production, Computer Games, Video Games, User Experience, Casual Games, Game Development
Education
Ball State University 2003 — 2005
MA, Music Composition
Ball State University 1998 — 2003
BA, Music Engineering Technology
Groupon April 2014 - Present
Disney WDPRO December 2012 - April 2014
Big Fish Games March 2012 - December 2012
AWS.EC2@Amazon March 2011 - March 2012
Payments@Amazon October 2007 - March 2011
Virginia Tech March 2003 - September 2007
Skills
Distributed Systems, Agile Methodologies, Java, Amazon Web Services..., Object Oriented Design, Software Design, Scalability, Software Engineering, Hadoop, Perl, Software Development
Education
Fudan University
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Big Fish Games January 2007 - Present
Mobliss September 2005 - January 2007
Humongous Entertainment November 2002 - August 2005
Edmark May 1997 - October 2002
SCS/Compute April 1992 - April 1997
LMS Tax July 1988 - April 1992
Skills
Software Development, Game Development, Game Design, Casual Games, iOS development, Windows, Mac, C++, Objective-C, Python, Scrum, JavaScript, Perforce, Quality Assurance, Software Design, Video Games, Testing, Subversion, Mobile Games, C#, Mobile Applications, Software Engineering
Education
University of California, Riverside 1971 — 1975
BA, MA, Music
Harvey Mudd College 1968 — 1971
Physics
Indio High School
Actigram Labs April 2015 - Present
FaunaFace, Inc May 2014 - Present
Zynga May 2012 - January 2014
Zynga December 2010 - January 2013
Big Fish Games May 2007 - December 2010
Wipro Technologies January 2004 - August 2006
Education
Digipen Institute of Technology 2006 — 2008
Masters
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University 2000 — 2003
Bachelors
Big Fish Games November 2010 - Present
Excell Data November 2008 - November 2010
Microsoft October 2005 - October 2008
Skills
Software Engineering, Software Design, C#, Software Development, Software Quality..., Automated Software..., Software Testing Life..., Testing, Visual Studio, Test Automation, Distributed Systems, Agile Methodologies, Test Planning, Scrum, Object Oriented Design
Education
2002 — 2005
Electrical & Computer Engineering
1997 — 2002
BS, Computer Engineering
Cagaloglu Anadolu Lisesi
Big Fish Games June 2013 - Present
Big Fish Games March 2011 - Present
Foundation 9 Entertainment October 2008 - February 2011
Skills
Game Testing, Seapine Test Track Pro, Testing, Test Automation, DevTrack, Quality Assurance, Gameplay, PS3, Atlassian JIRA, SQL, JIRA, Manual Testing, Test Cases, Test Planning, Video Games, Xbox 360, Multiplayer, Wii, Perforce, Black Box Testing, Xbox, Console, Casual Games
Education
Bellevue Community College 2010 — 2011
Software Test Engineer Certificate
Western Washington University 2004 — 2008
BA Creative Writing
Big Fish Games 2012 - Present
Microsoft 2010 - 2012
Skills
Agile Methodologies, C#, Visual Studio, XML, C++, Java, SQL, Software Engineering, Databases, Python, Scrum, UML, Software Development, Web Applications, Web Services, MySQL, Perl, Distributed Systems, Linux, Microsoft SQL Server, Subversion, Object Oriented Design, Design Patterns, Software Design, OOP, Eclipse, XSLT
Education
Tribhuvan University 2002 — 2006
B.E., Computer Engineering
Maharishi University of Management
Master, Computer Science
Amazon Web Services August 2015 - Present
Amazon Web Services July 2013 - August 2015
Big Fish Games August 2012 - July 2013
Intel 2012 - August 2012
XpressBet, LLC August 2010 - December 2011
EasyStreet Online Services May 2002 - March 2009
Stream Global Services July 2000 - February 2001
Skills
System Administration, Red Hat Linux, Apache, Perl, Linux, Python, Git, HTML/XML, CentOS, Fedora, Java, JBoss, Tomcat, MySQL, Eclipse, SQLite, MongoDB, Subversion, Systems Management, Systems Engineering, UML, Kerberos, LDAP, Postfix, PostgreSQL, JSON, REST, CSS, C++, Embedded Linux, Embedded Systems, Arduino, ARM, Ubuntu, VMware, Xen, Linux KVM, NetApp, SAN, NAS, 10G Ethernet, Virtualization, Wikis, Clustered Systems, SSL, DNS, Network Devices, Cfengine, System Automation, Encryption
Education
Heald College-Portland 2000 — 2002
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
Heald College-Portland 2000 — 2002
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Big Fish Games July 2012 - Present
Novel July 2011 - May 2012
Zipper Interactive (SCEA) November 2005 - May 2011
Skills
PS3, Video Games, Perforce, Game Development, Game Programming, Gameplay, DirectX, Lua, Game Design, Multiplayer, C++, Console, Gameplay Programming
Education
Digipen Institute of Technology 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science, Real-Time Interactive Simulation
Big Fish October 2012 - Present
Big Fish Games February 2012 - October 2012
BuddyTV October 2009 - February 2012
Puget Sound Center for Teaching, Learning and Technology August 2008 - August 2009
Brown University May 2004 - August 2008
Kenyon College January 2006 - May 2008
Kenyon College January 2006 - May 2008
Skills
Spanish, Python, Android, iOS, Non-profits, Troubleshooting, HTML, JavaScript, Social Media, Editing, Linux, Research, Blogging, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, XML, SQL, Wordpress
Education
Kenyon College 2004 — 2008
B.A., Music, Spanish
Big Fish Games 2009 - Present
Oasis February 2009 - June 2009
Expedia January 2000 - February 2009
Pitney Bowes Management Services January 1996 - January 2000
Skills
Facilities Management, Budgets, Contract Negotiation, Leadership, Management, Project Management, Team Building
Education
Edmonds Community College 1993 — 1994
Certificate, Culinary Arts
University of Washington 1991 — 1994
BA, Economics
Big Fish Games April 2012 - Present
Big Fish Games April 2011 - April 2012
Big Fish Games August 2010 - April 2011
Skills
Animation, Digital Illustration, 3D Modeling, 3D rendering, Photoshop, Maya, Flash Animation, Illustration, Modeling
Education
Bellevue Community College 2005 — 2009
Associate of Arts (AA), Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects
Big Fish Games September 2012 - Present
WB Games November 2010 - August 2012
Skills
Quality Assurance, Test Planning, JIRA, Video Games, Software Quality..., PS3, Xbox 360, Test Cases, Testing
Education
Art Institute of Seattle 2002 — 2005
Big Fish Games April 2005 - October 2009
Campitelli Masonry Contractors, Inc. September 1995 - July 1998
Skills
Game Testing, Video Games, Game Design, Team Leadership, Troubleshooting, Customer Service, Gambling, Social Media, Computer Games, Quality Assurance, Casual Games, Research, Online Gaming, Team Building, Monetization, User Experience, System Administration, Mobile Games, Community Sites, Game Development, Social Games, Scrum
Education
Carroll Community College 2010 — 2011
Community College of Baltimore 1987 — 1987
Certification, Early Childhood Education
Dwellworks September 2014 - Present
Amazon October 2014 - December 2014
Booking.com March 2014 - August 2014
Keywords International September 2013 - December 2013
Big Fish Games March 2013 - August 2013
Various Companies 1983 - March 2013
Oranjeschool February 2009 - June 2012
Oranjeschool February 2009 - March 2011
Skills
Translation, Proofreading, Multilingual, Editing, Dutch, Linguistics, English, Teaching, Literature, German, Research, Books, Transcription, Social Media, Time Management, Grammar, Administrative..., Legal Support Services, Travel Arrangements, Meeting Scheduling, Coordinate Meetings, Executive..., Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, OneNote, SharePoint, General Office Skills, Ordering Office Supplies, Receptionist Duties, Filing, Professional...
Education
Bellevue College 2009 — 2011
T&I Certificate, Translation
Schoevers College 1981 — 1983
Amazon December 2012 - February 2015
Big Fish Games November 2012 - December 2012
ArenaNet November 2011 - August 2012
Washington Conservation Corps. October 2010 - September 2011
Eastern Washington University April 2009 - June 2009
ChaCha January 2009 - March 2009
The Buckle November 2008 - February 2009
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Photoshop, Customer Service, Social Media, HTML, Public Speaking, Teamwork, Windows, English, FogBugz, Software Quality..., Metrics Reporting, Rally, Scrum, Agile Methodolgy, JIRA, Video Games, Testing, Bug Tracking, Quality Assurance, Game Development, Xbox 360
Education
Eastern Washington University 2008 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Marketing
Spokane Falls Community College 2005 — 2007
Associate of Arts (AA), General Studies
Big Fish Games November 2009 - Present
Big Fish Games 2008 - October 2009
Skills
Video Games, Social Games, Game Development, Mobile Games, Game Design, Casual Games
Education
Academy of Art University 1997 — 2000
Computer Arts
University of Missouri-Columbia 1993 — 1997
Environmental Design
Self Employed Custom Framing AssociateMichaels CraftsOctober 2011 - April 2012
Big Fish Games November 2008 - August 2011
Netflix November 2006 - October 2008
Dosha Salons May 2006 - November 2006
San Pablo Casino March 2005 - March 2006
Tat Wong Kung Fu Academy March 2002 - June 2004
Solzer and Hail January 1999 - January 2001
Education
Academy of Art University
Diploma
Big Fish 2012 - 2014
Big Fish Games October 2006 - October 2012
WildTangent March 2001 - October 2006
Aptimus November 2000 - March 2001
Skills
C, C++, C#
Education
Merced College
Seattle Central Community College