Certain Affinity
Industry: Video game industry company
DescriptionCertain Affinity is an American video game development studio based in Austin, Texas. It was founded in 2006 by Max Hoberman and a small number of other ex-Bungie employees and other industry veterans. Headquarters: Austin, TX Founded: December 2006, Austin, TX Number of employees: 122+ Type of business: Privately held company
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Certain Affinity Employees
Wargaming.net July 2015 - Present
Certain Affinity January 2015 - Present
TMD Staffing October 2014 - January 2015
Dell May 2014 - September 2014
Certain Affinity February 2014 - May 2014
Dell June 2013 - December 2013
VMware March 2010 - March 2013
Hispanic Chamber of Commerce 1991 - 1991
Skills
Applicant Tracking..., Human Resources, Recruiting, Talent Acquisition, Interviews, Customer Service, Management, Building Relationships, New Hire Orientations, Administrative..., Staffing Coordination, Technical Recruiting, Internet Recruiting, Cloud Computing, Taleo, Onboarding, HRIS, CRM, SaaS, Conference Organization, Job Fairs
Education
St. Mary's University
Self Video Game Developer/TesterFlying Wild Hog2013 - 2013
Certain Affinity July 2009 - July 2009
Skills
Video Games, Computer Games, Console Games, Mobile Games, Microsoft Office, Final Cut Pro, Video Capture, Video Editing, Adobe Creative Suite, Audio Editing
Education
Austin Community College 2012 — 2013
William B. Travis High School 2008 — 2012
High School Diploma, General Studies
Telltale Games August 2013 - Present
Certain Affinity October 2012 - July 2013
The Workshop Entertainment September 2011 - October 2012
Nickelodeon Animation Studios May 2011 - September 2011
Propaganda Games August 2009 - January 2011
Rockstar Games New England February 2009 - June 2009
Technicolor January 2009 - February 2009
Pandemic Studios January 2006 - December 2008
Cinematic Games June 2003 - June 2004
Skills
Maya, 3D Studio Max, Softimage, Unreal Engine 3, CryEngine, Photoshop, Zbrush, Mudbox, Vray, Unity, Low Poly Modeling, Digital Sculpting, 3D, PS3, Texturing, Modeling
Education
The Guildhall at Southern Methodist University 2004 — 2005
Art Creation
Art Institute of Houston 2000 — 2003
Associate of Applied Science, Animation Art & Design
Klein Oak High School 1996 — 2000
Certain Affinity August 2015 - Present
Sony Online Entertainment August 2014 - September 2014
Skills
3D, 3D Modeling, 3D Studio Max, Photoshop, Texturing, Unreal Engine 3, ZBrush, UV Mapping, Unity3D, After Effects, Game Development, Video Games, Game Design, Art, Adobe Creative Suite, Storyboarding, Microsoft Office, Digital Illustration, Drawing, Level Design, Illustration, Environment Art
Education
The Art Institute of Austin 2012 — 2015
Certain Affinity July 2014 - Present
Thomas Whitlow April 2013 - July 2014
Disney Interactive Media Group August 2010 - April 2013
Disney Interactive Studios 2010 - April 2013
Thomas Whitlow January 2001 - August 2010
Skills
Computer Hardware, Computer Service, Network Administration, Network Design, Perforce, Visual Studio, Computer Hardware..., Console, Troubleshooting, Xbox 360, Security, Game Programming, Video Games, Game Development, Wii, Mobile Games, Computer Games, Multiplayer, Xbox, Information Technology, JIRA, PS3, Software Installation, Gameplay, Linux, MMO
Education
Texas Tech University 1991 — 1993
Localeur January 2015 - Present
Mutual Mobile November 2012 - January 2015
Certain Affinity October 2011 - November 2012
Techhiker February 2011 - August 2011
CSIdentity December 2006 - February 2011
Texas A&M College of Architecture January 2006 - December 2006
Texmood February 2002 - November 2006
Skills
JavaScript, Node.js, Cordova, PhoneGap, HTML 5, CSS3, Backbone.js, Angularjs, Git, REST, Web Applications, Mobile Applications, Apache, MySQL, PHP, LAMP, jQuery, CakePHP, XML, CSS, Integration, HTML, Active Directory, Web Development, HTML + CSS, AJAX, Wordpress, SASS, Linux, IIS, LDAP, CodeIgniter, PC Desktop Support, Tortoise SVN, Unity3D, Front-end
Education
Texas A&M University 2002 — 2007
BS, Technology Management
343 Industries September 2014 - June 2015
Disney Interactive April 2014 - August 2014
ByteSized Studios July 2013 - 2014
LDS Motion Picture Studios 2013 - 2014
Bluepoint Games 2012 - 2013
Certain Affinity 2011 - 2012
Sony Online Entertainment 2009 - 2011
Brigham Young University 2007 - 2010
Sony Pictures Imageworks January 2009 - April 2009
Skills
Maya, Texturing, UV mapping, Vehicles, Props, Zbrush, Character Modeling, Environment Modeling, 3D Modeling, Photoshop, Modeling, Animation, 3D Studio Max, Video Games, 3D, Game Development
Education
Brigham Young University 2007 — 2010
BFA, Animation
University of Utah
Master of Arts (M.A.), Entertainment Arts and Engineering
Battlecry Studios June 2013 - Present
Certain Affinity January 2012 - June 2013
Skills
Game Design, Level Design, Technical Design
Education
Southern Methodist University 2010 — 2011
Masters in Interactive Technology, Level Design
Wake Forest University 2006 — 2009
Bachelor's, Computer Science
Certain Affinity March 2013 - Present
Certain Affinity June 2012 - March 2014
Vigil Games October 2011 - August 2012
Rainbow Studios December 2009 - October 2011
Rainbow Studios/ THQ 2006 - December 2008
Rainbow Studios (THQ) 2004 - 2006
High Voltage Software 2000 - 2003
Skills
advanced look..., real time shaders, Public Speaking, Shaders, Real Time, Pipeline Development, Look Development, Software, Game Development, Texturing, Xbox 360, Console, Animation, Perforce, Environment Art, PS3, Wii, Unreal Engine 3, Unreal Editor, Lighting, Video Games
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 1997 — 2000
BFA, fine art, computer art
American College of Art and Design 1995 — 1997
Illustration and Graphic Design
Certain Affinity August 2015 - Present
Electronic Arts - Visceral Games May 2010 - July 2015
Rainbow Studios June 1999 - May 2010
Conservatory of Recording Arts and Sciences December 2009 - December 2009
GDC Austin September 2009 - September 2009
Skills
Video Games, Sound Design, Game Development, Weapon Audio, Field Recording, Audio Engineering, Sound, Xbox 360, Recording, PS3, Game Design, XBOX One, PS4, Editing, Mastering, Remixing, Game Audio, Perforce, Music, Composition, Computer Games, Band, Wii, Gameplay
Education
Scottsdale Community College 2001 — 2003
AA, Television and Film Production / Scoring
Arizona State University
General Studies
Certain Affinity April 2014 - Present
Monolith Productions September 2013 - April 2014
Phosphor Games July 2013 - September 2013
Bioware June 2008 - June 2012
Skills
Texturing, Zbrush, 3D Studio Max, Environment Art, Hard Surface Modeling, UV mapping, Texture Painting, Normal Mapping, Environment Modeling, Changing Environments, World Building, Unreal Engine, Hansoft, Low Poly Modeling, Modo, Lighting, Perforce, PS4, Xbox One, Playstation 4, PS3, Playstation 3, Xbox 360, Maya, UV Mapping, ZBrush, Video Games
Education
Vancouver Film School 2007 — 2008
Diploma, 3D Animation & Visual Effects
Iowa State University 2001 — 2005
BFA, Drawing and Painting
Certain Affinity February 2015 - Present
Certain Affinity June 2011 - Present
TeleDynamics December 2010 - March 2011
Sage Environmental Consulting July 2007 - August 2010
Skills
Financial Reporting, General Ledger, Account Reconciliation, Accounting, Payroll, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Financial Statements, Fixed Assets, Financial Analysis, Journal Entries, Finance, Invoicing, Cash Flow Forecasting
Education
Texas State University 1998 — 2003
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Accounting
Boldly Games February 2013 - Present
Certain Affinity February 2012 - January 2013
Certain Affinity August 2010 - February 2012
Whoa Mamma LLC 2008 - 2010
ASL Interpreting Services January 2006 - 2010
Skills
Texturing, Zbrush, Maya, 3D Studio Max, Rigging, Rendering, Lighting, Photoshop, Illustrator, Modeling, Character Modeling, Environment Modeling, Illustration, Graphic Design, Product Design, 3D Modeling, Game Development, Drawing, Art Direction, 3D, Characters, Art, Game Art, Digital Sculpting, Character Animation, Low Poly Modeling, Video Games, Concept Design
Education
Minneapolis College of Art and Design 2006 — 2010
BFA, Illustration
Treyarch January 2012 - Present
Certain Affinity July 2010 - January 2012
Bungie November 2009 - July 2010
TimeGate Studios May 2008 - August 2009
Paradigm Entertainment December 2005 - February 2008
Skills
Xbox 360, PS3, Vehicles, Environment Art, Level Design, Unreal Engine 3, Texturing, Unreal Editor, Cinematics, Game Development, UV mapping, Gameplay, Console, Game Design, Video Games, Multiplayer, World Building, Zbrush, Low Poly Modeling, Xbox
Education
Southern Methodist University 2004 — 2006
Game Art Creation, Videogame Art
Certain Affinity 2010 - Present
Armature Studio 2010 - 2011
Skills
Xbox 360, Low Poly Modeling, Zbrush, Unreal Engine 3, Level Design, Texturing, PS3
Education
Miami International University of Art and Design 2006 — 2009
Bachelor's degree, Computer Animation
Multimedia Games September 2014 - Present
Certain Affinity July 2014 - September 2014
Electronic Arts (EA) September 2013 - June 2014
Certain Affinity May 2013 - September 2013
Zynga March 2012 - March 2013
Electronic Arts (EA) December 2008 - February 2012
Video USA June 2007 - November 2008
Sound Shop May 2004 - May 2006
Skills
Flash, Photoshop, Microsoft Office, Video Games, Level Design, Game Design, Game Development, Quality Assurance, Excel, ActionScript, Maya, Game Testing, Microsoft Excel, Testing, Xbox 360, Bug Tracking, JIRA, DevTrack, Console, Xbox, PSP, Multiplayer, PS3, MMO, Gameplay, Computer Games, Social Games
Education
Baton Rouge Community College 2008 — 2010
Associates, Entertainment Technology 2010
Certain Affinity October 2014 - Present
Certain Affinity January 2014 - October 2014
The Guildhall at SMU January 2012 - December 2013
Warner Bros. Games March 2011 - December 2011
Zipper Interactive May 2010 - March 2011
Purdue University August 2005 - December 2009
Maxim Integrated Products May 2006 - July 2006
Skills
Kismet, Matinee, Level Design, Systems Design, Unreal Engine 3, Unreal Editor, Perforce, UnrealScript, Lua, Illustrator, Game Design, Maya, Game Development, Gameplay, PS3, Xbox 360, After Effects, Rendering, Lighting, C#, 3D Studio Max, Tortoise SVN, Game Design Documents, High Level Design, Low Level Design, Scrum, Microsoft Excel, Texturing, Video Games, Unity3D, Scripting, JIRA, Zbrush, 3D Modeling
Education
Southern Methodist University 2012 — 2014
Masters of Interactive Technology, Level Design
Purdue University 2005 — 2009
BS, Computer Graphics Technology
Certain Affinity February 2013 - Present
Vigil Games September 2012 - January 2013
Vigil Games August 2011 - September 2012
Volition June 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Technical Art, Unreal Engine 4, Python, Gameplay Scripting, Maya, Perforce, Unreal Engine 3, Game Design, MEL, 3D Studio Max, Maxscript, Performance and Memory...
Education
Ringling School of Art and Design 2007 — 2011
BFA, Game Art and Design
Athens High School 2003 — 2007
Certain Affinity February 2015 - Present
Edge Of Reality April 2004 - January 2015
Electronic Arts March 1997 - May 2004
Applied Research Lab (Penn State University) May 1989 - February 1997
Skills
Project Management, Project Planning, Department Liaison, Client/server, C++, Python, Networking Software, Network Security, Web Commerce, Physics Simulation, Artificial Intelligence, User Interface Design, Database Design, Perforce, C#, JavaScript, Unreal Engine, MFC, HTML5, Git, Windows, PS3, PS4, Xbox 360, Embedded Systems, Game Design, Game Development, Computer Games, Gameplay, Console, Video Games
Education
Penn State University 1985 — 1993
BS with honors, MS, Electrical Engineering
Personify Corp October 2014 - Present
Certain Affinity July 2014 - October 2014
NCSOFT September 2013 - July 2014
Bioware Austin June 2012 - June 2013
Bioware Austin April 2011 - February 2012
Bioware Austin February 2011 - April 2011
Mythic Entertainment July 2008 - July 2009
Skills
DevTrack, MMORPG, MMO, Multiplayer, Gameplay, PS3, Xbox 360, Computer Games, Game Development, Game Design, Game Mechanics, Test Planning, Training, Interviews, Scrum, Quality Assurance, Testing, Perforce, Game Testing, Bug Tracking
Education
Lord Fairfax Community College 2007 — 2009
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Certain Affinity February 2013 - Present
Vigil Games November 2011 - January 2013
Kalani Games inc. January 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Unreal Editor, Level Design, Unity3D, Video Games, World Building, Computer Games, Environment Art, Hansoft, Game Development, 3D Studio Max, Game Mechanics, MMO, Game Design, PS3, Social Games, Multiplayer, Gameplay, Xbox 360, Unreal Engine 3
Education
Austin Community College 2009 — 2011
Associate's degree, Game Design
Certain Affinity April 2012 - Present
Hindu Kush Clothing April 2013 - Present
Zone In October 2010 - Present
MURKA December 2014 - Present
Balloon 27 May 2014 - July 2014
Zindagi Games July 2013 - April 2014
Rotor Games December 2011 - February 2012
Zindagi Games March 2011 - October 2011
Ubisoft September 2010 - December 2010
Chillingo June 2010 - September 2010
Skills
Video Games, Game Design, Game Development, Scripting, Gameplay, Level Design, Computer Games, Xbox 360, Game Mechanics, Narrative, Versatile Writer, Console, PS3, Mobile Games, Multiplayer, Writing, Web Development, Composition, Screenwriter, Marketing, Multiplayer Design, Narrative Design, Technical Design, Scriptwriter, C++, Composing, Audio Engineering, Dialogue, Unity, C#, Cutscenes, Programming, Unity3D, iOS development, Xcode, Objective-C, Monetization Strategy, Social Games, Casual Games, Amazon EC2, Linux System..., Bash, PHP, MySQL, Apache 2, Cloud Computing, Unreal Engine 4, Blueprint, Amazon Web Services...
Education
University of Cambridge 2004 — 2007
First, English
Dulwich College 1998 — 2003
NFP July 2014 - Present
ShakeWell Creative February 2014 - May 2014
Certain Affinity September 2013 - December 2013
Rooster Teeth Productions February 2013 - July 2013
Kelly IT Resources March 2010 - February 2013
Baker Hughes June 2009 - December 2010
Skills
HTML, HTML5, CSS, CSS3, PHP, AJAX, JavaScript, MySQL, XML, SEO, Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Flash, Premiere, Creative Problem Solving, Usability, Adobe Creative Suite, HTML 5, Content Management, Graphic Design, User Experience, User Interface Design
Education
Art Institute of Houston 2008 — 2012
BFA, Web Design & Interactive Media, 3.5
Certain Affinity January 2014 - Present
Spark Unlimited January 2012 - June 2013
i3DTutorials May 2007 - January 2012
Miami Dade College January 2010 - November 2011
Simpson Strong-Tie August 2009 - September 2010
Pratt & Whitney March 2009 - April 2010
Sapient December 2008 - March 2010
ExecuTrain January 2009 - January 2009
Image Blast June 2008 - June 2008
NAVTEQ September 2007 - April 2008
Skills
Game Development, Computer Graphics, Unity3D, 3D Studio Max, Maya, Unreal Engine 3, Unreal Editor, CryEngine, Softimage, Zbrush, Photoshop, Premiere Pro, After Effects, Mental Ray, Vray, Digital Sculpting, Texturing, 3D Modeling, Texture Painting, Unreal Engine 4, Animation, Video Games, Modeling, Premiere, Computer Animation, Lighting, ZBrush
Education
Miami Dade College 2004 — 2006
Associate in Arts, Criminal Justice
Miami Dade College
Associate of Arts (A.A.)
Certain Affinity January 2014 - Present
The Guildhall at SMU January 2012 - December 2013
Kraven Manor October 2012 - July 2013
ShadowMaster (Student Game) March 2012 - May 2012
Cayenne Entertainment Technology Co, Ltd. Taiwan June 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Game Design, Game Development, Level Design, Video Games, Unreal Editor, Unreal Engine 3, Valve Hammer Editor, Creation Kit, Torque Game Engine, C++, Java, Lua, UnrealScript, Scripting, 3D Studio Max, Photoshop, Texturing, After Effects, Tortoise SVN, Preforce, Economics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Scrum, World Building, Unity3D, Unity, Perforce, Kismet, Unreal 3, Environment Art
Education
Southern Methodist University 2012 — 2013
Master's degree, Game and Interactive Media Design
University of Wisconsin-Madison 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Economics, Mathematics, and Computer Science
Northwest High School
IVxIV Software August 2012 - Present
Certain Affinity January 2012 - July 2015
Certain Affinity January 2010 - May 2012
Certain Affinity January 2008 - January 2010
Bungie Studios July 1999 - January 2008
Microsoft August 2000 - October 2007
Neapco January 1999 - July 1999
Centurion International May 1995 - May 1998
Lincoln Plating 1994 - 1995
KFC 1988 - 1994
Skills
Game Development, Xbox 360, Video Games, Xbox, OpenGL, Computer Games, Programming, User Interface, Perforce, Multiplayer, Team Leadership, DirectX, Mobile Games, Console, C++, User Interface Design, Graphics, C#, Visual Studio, Unity3D, Gameplay, Game Programming, Scripting, Threads, Engineering, Video Game Development, Cross-platform..., iOS development, PHP4/5
Education
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 1990 — 1995
BSME, Mechanical Engineering
Certain Affinity June 2014 - Present
Privateer Press October 2012 - Present
Crytek July 2013 - June 2014
Certain Affinity November 2012 - July 2013
Sony Online Entertainment November 2011 - February 2013
Lightbox Interactive September 2009 - October 2012
Kinetic Post April 2009 - September 2009
Prepare to be Disappointed 2008 - 2009
Skills
Concept Art, Concept Design, Illustration, Photoshop, Conceptual Art, Graphic Design, Digital Illustration, Characters, Digital Painting, Storyboarding, Graphics, Painting, Sketching, Character Animation, Video Games, Layout, After Effects, Game Development, Logo Design, Art, Illustrator, PS3, Drawing, Gameplay, Maya
Education
College for Creative Studies 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Illustration
Certain Affinity March 2011 - Present
Junction Point Studios January 2005 - January 2011
Ion Storm 2001 - January 2005
Konami Computer Entertainment America June 2000 - January 2001
Skills
Game Programming, Project Management, Software Development..., Outsourcing, Game Design, Team Leadership, Risk Management, Game Development, Wii, MMO, Gameplay, Video Games, PS3, Game Mechanics, Computer Games, Console, Casual Games, Social Games, Xbox 360, Level Design, Perforce
Education
Duke University 1996 — 2000
BA, Computer Science
NCsoft 2011 - Present
Certain Affinity 2009 - 2011
Self-Employed 2005 - 2009
frog design 2004 - 2009
Calypso Technology 2003 - 2004
iManage 1999 - 2003
iOwn.com 1998 - 1999
Skills
Performance Management, Talent Acquisition, Organizational..., Training, Human Resources, Employee Relations, Curriculum Design, Executive Coaching, Management, Analytics, Personnel Management, Project Management, Volunteer Management, Employee Engagement, Change Management, Start-ups, Consulting, HRIS
Education
University of California, Berkeley 1992 — 1996
Bachelors, Legal Studies
St. Edward's University 2007 — 2009
Masters, Human Services
Certain Affinity May 2009 - Present
Arcadia Entertainment, Inc September 2008 - December 2008
Education
Academy of Art University 2004 — 2008
Aspyr Media May 2015 - Present
Certain Affinity March 2013 - May 2015
Junction Point Studios June 2012 - March 2013
Vigil Games June 2010 - June 2012
Certain Affinity February 2010 - May 2010
Gemini School of Arts and Communications January 2009 - November 2009
NCSoft November 2004 - January 2009
Acclaim Entertainment 2001 - 2004
3DO 1996 - 1999
Titanic Ent. June 1996 - May 1998
Skills
Video Game Development, 3D, MMO, Texturing, 3D Studio Max, Console, Level Design, Modeling, Photoshop, Lighting, Pipelines, Art Direction, Game Development, Video Games, Maya, UV mapping, Environment Art, PS3, Low Poly Modeling, Game Art, Zbrush, Computer Games, Texture Artist, Animation, Character Animation, Xbox 360, Conceptual Art, Texture Painting, Game Design, Unreal Editor, Unreal Engine 3, Concept Design, Mudbox, Gameplay, Wii, Digital Sculpting, Cinematics, Hard Surface Modeling, Casual Games, Xbox, Perforce, Changing Environments, Multiplayer, Unity3D, 3D Modeling
Education
Texas A&M University 1985 — 1991
Bachelor of Science, Architecture
Texas A&M University
Bachelor of Science in Environmental Design, Architecture
Certain Affinity March 2012 - Present
KOOP Radio November 2010 - October 2012
KOOP Radio 2010 - May 2012
Hewlett Packard July 2000 - November 2008
Dazel July 2000 - March 2001
Applied Materials January 1996 - July 2000
Susan Bollinger Consulting April 1993 - August 1995
Skills
Performance Management, Talent Management, Succession Planning, Leadership, Change Management, Organizational..., Coaching, Strategy, Employee Relations, Team Building, Personnel Management, Employee Engagement, Interviews, Workforce Planning, Cross-functional Team..., Program Management, Problem Solving, HR Business Partnering, Interviewing, Editing, Facilitation, Appreciative Inquiry, Public Speaking
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 1994 — 1996
MBA
Indiana University Bloomington
BA, Comparative Literature
University of California, Berkeley
Certificate, Human Resources
343 Industries April 2014 - Present
Freelance Designer February 2013 - April 2014
Certain Affinity December 2010 - February 2013
ZeniMax Online Studios July 2008 - July 2010
The Guildhall at SMU December 2006 - July 2008
J&A Rentals March 2002 - December 2006
Skills
Unreal Editor, Level Design, Game Development, Game Design, Video Games, Texturing, Multiplayer, Environment Art, Unreal 3, Scripting, 3D Modeling, Changing Environments, Gameplay, Unreal Engine 3, Xbox 360, PS3, Game Mechanics, MMO, Computer Games, World Building, Perforce, Unity3D, Wii, Zbrush, Xbox, Console, UnrealScript
Education
Southern Methodist University 2006 — 2008
Certificate in Digital Game Development, Specialization in Level Design
Flatirons Solutions, Inc. 2010 - Present
The Art of Video Games in Austin 2009 - Present
Videogame Scrapbook 2008 - Present
Certain Affinity 2010 - 2010
"Kill Self" 2008 - 2010
Wonder-Space 2009 - 2009
Skillpoint Alliance 2007 - 2008
Electronic Arts 2006 - 2008
Southern Drama's Music Video "Ghost Town Blues" 2006 - 2006
Crooked Crutch 2005 - 2006
Skills
Game Design, Programming, Video Production, Video Games, Video Editing, After Effects, Photoshop, Scripting, Flash, ActionScript, Premiere, Multimedia, Video, Web Design, User Interface Design, Microsoft Office, C++, Technical Writing, Remixing, Java, AutoIt, Oxygen XML Editor, Arbortext Epic Editor, Flow Diagrams, SharePoint, Software Documentation
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Science (BS), Radio-Television-Film
Certain Affinity April 2015 - Present
Sony Online Entertainment July 2010 - February 2015
Interactive Life Forms LLC August 2008 - February 2010
Skills
ActionScript, Game Development, User Interface, Game Design, MMO, Flash, PS3, Video Games, Multiplayer, Level Design, Perforce, Photoshop, User Interface Design, Unreal Engine 3, Game Mechanics, C++, Unity3D, Computer Games, Texturing, Game Programming, Environment Art, Scaleform, Zbrush, Flash Professional, Git, Unreal Engine, Usability, Gameplay, C#, Silo, messiahStudio, Virtual Reality, Oculus Rift, ZBrush
Education
Full Sail University 2005 — 2007
BS, Computer Animation
id Software January 2011 - Present
Treyarch January 2010 - January 2011
Raven Software March 2009 - December 2009
Certain Affinity June 2008 - September 2008
NCsoft July 2006 - March 2008
Prairie View A&M University January 2004 - May 2004
Carlos Jimenez Studio June 2000 - November 2003
Rey de la Reza Architects, Inc. June 1998 - May 2000
Philip Ewald Archtecture Inc. June 1993 - March 1998
Skills
Level Design, Gameplay, Video Games, Xbox 360, Game Design, PS3, Multiplayer Design, Multiplayer, Scripting, Architectural Design, MMORPG, FPS, Unreal Engine 3, Unreal Editor, Game Mechanics, Game Development, World Building, Wii, Environment Art, 3D Studio Max, Computer Games, Texturing, Cinematics, Game Balance, Game Art, Perforce, MMO, Low Poly Modeling, Modo
Education
Southern Methodist University 2005 — 2006
Master of Interactive Technology
University of Houston 1987 — 1993
Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.)
Certain Affinity July 2015 - Present
uShip.com October 2012 - July 2015
Rackspace Hosting March 2011 - October 2012
Army National Guard May 2006 - May 2012
Skills
Troubleshooting, Microsoft Exchange, Active Directory, Team Leadership, Cloud Computing, Customer Service, Process Improvement, Linux System..., CentOS, IP PBX, System Administration, Asterisk, Nagios, Atlassian JIRA, Domain Controller, RHEL, RHCSA
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 2013 — 2015
Master of Science (MS), Engineering Management
St. Mary's University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science
Super Happy Fun Fun December 2014 - Present
Certain Affinity September 2014 - November 2014
Super Happy Fun Fun April 2012 - September 2014
Skills
Game Development, Perforce, Unity3D, C#, Video Games, Game Programming, Gameplay Programming, C++, Python, Visual Studio, Software Engineering, Computer Graphics, OpenGL, Xbox 360, Programming, Scripting, DirectX, MEL, Game Design, Maya, iOS development, Basements, Milk, Counterterrorism, Target Process, Scrum, Xcode, iOS Development
Education
University of Pennsylvania 2010 — 2011
Masters of Science in Engineering, Computer Graphics and Game Technology
University of Colorado Boulder 2006 — 2009
Bachelors, Computer Science Engineering
Psyonix November 2014 - April 2015
Certain Affinity May 2014 - August 2014
Blazonco October 2013 - February 2014
Nokia April 2012 - October 2012
Rockstar Games 2004 - 2011
Rockstar Games 2003 - 2004
Midway Games 2002 - 2003
Lightsource Studios 1999 - 2002
Skills
User Interface Design, User Experience, Graphic Design, Logo Design, Typography, Wire Framing, Mockups, Photoshop, Motion Graphics, After Effects, Flash, ActionScript, Illustrator, Localization, Optimization, HTML 5, XAML, CSS, JavaScript, Video Games, Game Development, User Interface, Game Design, Animation
Education
San Jose State University 1994 — 1999
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Graphic Design / Illustration
Certain Affinity February 2015 - Present
Two Bit Circus August 2013 - September 2013
Freelance September 2012 - December 2012
Skills
Conceptual Art, Photoshop, Entertainment design, Sculpting, Industrial Design, Modo, Zbrush, Keyframes, Vehicles and props, Interior Design, Traditional Painting
Education
Art Center College of Design 2011 — 2014
Entertainment Design, Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
Hongik University 2003 — 2010
Animations, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Best Buy October 2012 - Present
Certain Affinity February 2012 - August 2012
Labor Management Institute January 2010 - January 2011
Activision Publishing June 2009 - October 2009
Skills
Quality Assurance, Management, Video Games, Training, Troubleshooting, Team Building, Analysis, Leadership, Team Leadership, Project Management, Cross-functional Team..., Process Improvement, Splunk, JavaScript, Linux, DevOps
Education
Normandale Community College 2007 — 2010
AA, Accounting and Business/Management
Normandale Community College
AS; AA, mechanical engineering; business management andaccounting
WET Productions December 2003 - Present
Sunstorm Games July 2012 - October 2012
Instant Action August 2009 - November 2010
Petroglyph games August 2004 - October 2009
Certain Affinity 2008 - 2008
mikohn gaming 2004 - 2005
Westwood Studios (EA) 2001 - 2003
Skills
Video game development, iOS development, 3D Studio Max, App Store, Marketing, Game Design, Game Development, Animation, Mobile Games, Art Direction, Level Design, Video Games, Unity3D, iPhone, Character Animation, Traditional Animation, 3D, Xbox 360, Mobile Applications, Gameplay, Perforce, Creative Direction, UV mapping, Texturing, Computer Games, Environment Art, Computer Animation, PS3, Game Art, Social Games, MMO, Low Poly Modeling, User Interface Design, Storyboarding, Casual Games, Maya, Game Programming, Flash, User Interface, Monetization, Console, Interactive..., Online Gaming, Android, Game Mechanics, iOS, Mobile Game Development, Multiplayer, iOS Development, Management
Education
College of Southern Nevada 1999 — 2001
valley high school 1986 — 1989
Certain Affinity January 2012 - October 2013
Aquilex Corporation November 2008 - January 2012
Lockwood, Andrews and Newnam Inc. December 2006 - November 2008
McMurray Fabrics, Inc January 2006 - September 2006
United States Air Force 1985 - 2005
Air Force Institute of Technology 1998 - 1999
Skills
Information Technology, Technology Management, Information Management, Information Systems, Disaster Recovery, ERP, Enterprise Architecture, Quality Assurance, Business Analysis, Training, Program Management, Project Management, Integration, Leadership, IT Management, Staff..., Transformational..., Budget Development, IT Project & Program..., Corporate Strategic..., IT Strategy, Business Planning, Global Logistics..., Cost Containment, Disaster Recovery..., ISO 9002 Standards, Business Systems..., NOC Management, Software Development, Management, Enterprise Software, Security, Cost Accounting
Education
Air Force Institute of Technology 1998 — 1999
Masters of Science, Information Resources Management
Texas A&M University 1989 — 1991
BS, Computer Science
James Madison High School
Certain Affinity September 2015 - Present
EA Mobile January 2015 - September 2015
Rackspace, the #1 managed cloud company April 2014 - January 2015
Independent Recruiting Consultant January 2014 - April 2014
RootMetrics April 2013 - December 2013
Recruiting Consultant - 2011 - 2013
Staffing Technologies May 2010 - January 2011
Rylem July 2009 - May 2010
TEKsystems January 2007 - May 2009
TEKsystems January 2007 - February 2008
Skills
Strategic Sourcing, Client Relationship..., Viral Marketing, Full-cycle Recruiting, Direct Recruiting, Building Relationships, Program Management, Hiring, Management, Technical Recruiting, Sourcing, Recruiting, CRM, Databases, SDLC, Interviews, Business Intelligence, Human Resources, Screening, Talent Management, Search, Consulting, Applicant Tracking..., Vendor Management, Cross-functional Team..., Mobile Devices, Business Development, Strategy, SEO, Sales, Talent Acquisition, E-commerce, Information Technology, Mobile Applications, Internet Recruiting, Selling, Temporary Placement, Telecommunications, Project Management, College Recruiting, Screening Resumes, Contract Recruitment, Staffing Services, IT Recruitment, Benefits Negotiation, Analytics, Executive Search, Staff Augmentation
Education
Seattle Pacific University 1994 — 1995
Bellevue Christian 1990 — 1994
Diploma
SunPower Corporation July 2015 - Present
Contract Recruiter April 2015 - July 2015
Adaptive Insights September 2014 - March 2015
Nelson Staffing July 2013 - September 2014
NelsonInteractive November 2012 - September 2014
Liquid Red Recruiting December 2011 - November 2012
Certain Affinity May 2011 - December 2011
Sony Online Entertainment December 2007 - March 2011
Electronic Arts August 1998 - November 2006
Skills
Video Games, Recruiting, Talent Acquisition, MMO, Game Development, Interviews, Sourcing, Online Gaming, Temporary Placement, Mobile Devices, Game Design, Organizational..., Digital Media, Customer Retention, Gaming, Screening, Computer Games, Project Planning, Gaming Industry, Mobile Games, Networking, Training, Applicant Tracking..., Employer Branding, Social Games, Casual Games, Internet Recruiting, Social Networking, Staffing Services, Contract Recruitment, Quality Assurance, PS3, 3D, Scripting, College Recruiting, Screening Resumes, Leadership, Hiring, Onboarding, Gameplay, iPhone, Community Management, Technical Recruiting, Flash, Xbox 360, Management, Benefits Negotiation
Education
Chadron State College 1990 — 1993
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 1987 — 1989
Psychology
Certain Affinity July 2013 - Present
Panic Button April 2013 - July 2013
Junction Point Studios July 2008 - April 2013
Naval Surface Warfare Center June 2004 - June 2008
Skills
PS3, Artificial Intelligence, Wii, Xbox 360, Gameplay, Python, Game Development, Video Games, C++, Gameplay Programming, Console, Programming, Game Programming, User Interface, Computer Games, Game Mechanics, Perforce, Game Design, JIRA, 3D, Multiplayer, C#
Education
University of Maryland College Park 2001 — 2006
BS, Computer Science
Certain Affinity August 2015 - Present
American Achievement Corporaton October 2007 - November 2008
The A List at Ashby Staffing January 2006 - January 2007
Remedy Intelligent Staffing July 2004 - November 2005
Skills
Human Resources, Benefits Administration, Recruiting, Employee Relations, Leadership, Customer Service, Management, Fully Bilingual Spanish, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Training, Microsoft Word, ADP, Payroll, Google Docs
Education
St. Mary's University 1998 — 1999
Master of Arts (M.A.), Industrial and Organizational Psychology
Texas A&M University
Bachelor's degree, Psychology
Battlecry Studios July 2013 - Present
Certain Affinity September 2010 - July 2013
Portalarium September 2009 - January 2011
NCsoft January 2008 - September 2009
Illusion Studio April 2006 - September 2007
Blausen Medical Communications June 2005 - April 2006
The Art Institute of Houston October 2003 - March 2005
Skills
C++, C#, Multiplayer, Xbox 360, Shaders, Unity3D, LAMP, Perforce, Photoshop, Texture Painting, 3ds max, Maya, Ruby, Software Engineering, Gameplay Programming, Network Programming, 3D Studio Max, Social Games
Education
Art Institute of Houston 2003 — 2005
Associates, Animation
Certain Affinity June 2014 - Present
Armature Studio January 2013 - May 2014
Freelance UI Aritst and Graphic Designer January 2011 - January 2013
Vicarious Visions April 2008 - October 2010
Conroe Independent School District May 2002 - April 2008
Far Sight Studios August 2007 - December 2007
Skills
Texturing, Graphic Design, User Interface, Video Games, Color Theory, Web Design, Flash, Illustrator, After Effects, Game Development, 3D Modeling, Animation, Xbox 360, 3D, PS3, Character Animation
Education
Sam Houston State University 2002 — 2007
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Graphic Design
PennyPop August 2015 - Present
Academy of Art University September 2011 - Present
GREE, Inc. May 2012 - May 2015
Funzio, Inc. (acquired by GREE) May 2011 - May 2012
Certain Affinity March 2011 - June 2011
Namco America October 2007 - November 2010
Electronic Arts 2006 - 2007
Electronic Arts November 2005 - June 2006
GenPlay Games January 2005 - May 2005
Education
Academy of Art University 2001 — 2007
Eyethereal October 2013 - Present
Barnes & Noble February 2012 - February 2014
Motorola Mobility September 2011 - February 2012
Human Engines January 2010 - September 2011
frog design September 2008 - December 2009
Certain Affinity March 2008 - September 2008
Nightlight Studios June 2007 - February 2008
Smarter Than You Software January 2001 - February 2008
thePlatform November 2000 - July 2006
Surreal Software July 2000 - November 2000
Skills
Android, Game Development, Software Engineering, User Interface, C++, Mobile Devices, OpenGL, Programming, Java, Web Applications, Objective-C, Video Games, Object Oriented Design, SQL, Agile Methodologies, iOS, Git, User Experience, Technical Project..., OpenGL ES, DirectX, Design Patterns, Windows 8, Windows RT, JNI, Computer Vision, OpenCV, Go
Education
Rice University 1994 — 1998
BA, Computer Science
Alba-Golden ISD 1982 — 1994
Aspyr Media June 2015 - Present
Invisible Forces March 2009 - Present
Aspyr Media July 2014 - May 2015
Certain Affinity June 2009 - April 2014
Certain Affinity June 2009 - December 2009
Heatwave Interactive December 2008 - June 2009
Midway Games November 2008 - December 2008
Midway Studios Austin September 2007 - November 2008
Spark Unlimited, Inc. April 2007 - September 2007
Spark Unlimited, Inc. August 2002 - April 2007
Skills
Game Development, Video Games, Xbox 360, Unreal Engine 3, Art, Texturing, Maya, 3D, 3D Studio Max, Scrum, Product Management, Technical Art, Agile Project Management, Lean Software..., Luxology Modo, Python, MEL (Maya Embedded...
Education
Academy of Art University 1996 — 1997
Interactive Digital Media
Whitman College 1993 — 1995
English, Fine Art, Philosophy
Bainbridge High School 1989 — 1993
Bioware October 2014 - Present
Certain Affinity May 2014 - October 2014
Osiris Studios March 2013 - December 2013
Arsenic Playground January 2012 - May 2012
White's Chapel UMC November 2010 - January 2011
Skills
Game Design, 3D Modeling, Texture Artist, UV mapping, High Poly Modeling, Low Poly Modeling, Autodesk Software, Photoshop, After Effects, Zbrush, Unreal Engine 3, Unreal Editor, Illustrator, Marmoset, Lighting, Shader Creation, Shaders, Maya, Environment Art, Digital Sculpting, Normal Mapping, Game Art, Level Design, 3D, Texturing, Game Development, Texture Painting, Mudbox, UV Mapping
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Game and Interactive Media Design
Certain Affinity September 2012 - Present
Bioware September 2008 - July 2012
Ubisoft November 2006 - September 2008
Haemimont Games AD March 2004 - November 2006
Skills
Low Poly Modeling, Environment Art, Xbox 360, UV mapping, Game Development, Zbrush, Unreal Engine 3, High Poly Modeling, Concepts, Digital Illustration, Texturing, Texture Painting, Digital Sculpting, PS3, 3D, Level Design, Game Design, ZBrush
Education
Nov Bulgarski Universitet 1999 — 2004
BA, Computer Systems and Technologies
Certain Affinity February 2014 - Present
Art Institute June 2011 - Present
Portalarium June 2013 - February 2014
Bioware February 2010 - June 2012
Liquid Development 2012 - 2012
Bioware January 2008 - January 2010
EA Tiburon September 2007 - December 2007
Skills
zbrush, 3D Studio Max, Maya, Max Scripting, MEL scripting, Zbrush, UV mapping, Texturing, Game Development, MEL, Art, Video Games, 3D Modeling, Level Design, Game Design, Character Animation, Xbox 360, Scripting, Character Rigging, Animation
Education
University of Central Florida 2006 — 2007
Masters of Science, Interactive Entertainment
Intrexon Corporation August 2014 - Present
Certain Affinity December 2013 - May 2014
Trion Worlds, Inc. October 2012 - October 2013
Trion Worlds, Inc. April 2012 - October 2012
Trion Worlds, Inc. July 2011 - April 2012
Trion Worlds, Inc. August 2010 - July 2011
Oklahoma City University August 2008 - August 2009
Oklahoma City RedHawks February 2007 - August 2008
Round Rock Express May 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Game Design, Software Development, Balance Design, Press Trips, Level Design, Test Cases, Project Management, Team Management, Test Management, System Testing, Trade Show Exhibitor, Event Planning, Event Management, Video Games, MMOs, Free to Play, Game Economies, Subjective Testing, Microtransactions, Online Gaming, Social Games, Monetization, Scripting, MMO, Testing, Game Development, Game Balance, Project Planning, Game Mechanics, Computer Games, Perforce, Casual Games, Xbox, Mobile Games, Quality Assurance
Education
Oklahoma City University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Entertainment Business
Westlake High School 2000 — 2004
Certain Affinity July 2014 - Present
Certain Affinity May 2011 - July 2014
Sony Online Entertainment November 2010 - May 2011
Sony Online Entertainment July 2008 - November 2010
Sony Online Entertainment October 2006 - July 2008
Imaginary Friends Studio November 2005 - October 2006
Electronic Arts - Tiburon May 2005 - September 2006
SpiralHouse Ltd February 2005 - February 2005
Alderac Entertainment Group December 2004 - December 2004
Skills
Texturing, Concept Design, Environment Modeling, Illustration, Maya, Lighting, Modeling, Zbrush, Drawing, Unreal Engine 3, Character Design, Digital Painting, Game Development, 3D, Visual Development, Storyboarding, Conceptual Art, 2D, Character, Changing Environments, Environment Art, Unreal Editor, Game Art, Texture Artist, Texture Painting, Video Games, 3D Modeling, Low Poly Modeling, UV mapping, PS3, Characters, Matte Painting, Computer Animation, Digital Sculpting, Xbox 360, Traditional Animation, Character Animation, Visual Arts, ZBrush
Education
Ringling School of Art and Design 2001 — 2005
BFA, Computer Animation
A. Crawford Mosley High School 1999 — 2001
MaxPlay June 2015 - Present
Certain Affinity March 2013 - 2015
Razorfish May 2007 - March 2013
Maggie Duvall: User Experience Consultant January 2006 - December 2011
Dell Inc. 2004 - 2006
IBM Global Business Consulting 2002 - 2004
PricewaterhouseCoopers Consulting 2000 - 2002
Skills
User-centered Design, Information Architecture, User Experience, Persona, Usability, User Research, Graphic Design, Strategy, Project Management, Team Leadership, User Profiling, Mobile Applications, Interaction Design, User Interface, Wireframes, Content Strategy, User Interface Design, Mobile Devices, E-commerce, Video Games, Mobile Design, Game Development, Mobile Games, Game Design, Social Games, Visual Design, Usability Testing, Experience Design, Information Design, Site Maps
Education
Stellenbosch University/Universiteit Stellenbosch
MA, Museology
Stellenbosch University/Universiteit Stellenbosch
BA, Fine Art
Certain Affinity September 2014 - Present
Irrational Games November 2013 - April 2014
Irrational Games January 2012 - November 2013
Westwood Public Schools September 2011 - January 2012
Westwood Public Schools June 2008 - August 2010
Cold Stone Creamery April 2005 - September 2007
Skills
Perforce, Unreal Editor, Testing, Highly motivated..., Fast Learner, Visual Studio (basic..., Human Behavior, Psychology, Marketing, Social Psychology, Quality Assurance, Test Planning, Video Games
Education
McGill University 2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Commerce, Psychology
Certain Affinity September 2015 - Present
Pole To Win America, Inc. July 2015 - Present
KingsIsle Entertainment April 2014 - May 2015
Pole To Win America, Inc. July 2013 - April 2014
Young Rembrandts January 2012 - June 2013
Super Target October 2010 - October 2011
Breakaway College Access Project October 2008 - April 2011
Teen Challenge January 2007 - January 2008
Skills
Drawing, Photoshop, Animation, Illustrator, Adobe Creative Suite, Art, Digital Painting, Texturing, Low Poly Modeling, PowerPoint, Mac, Time Management, Microsoft Excel, Teaching, Editing, Final Cut Pro, Dreamweaver, Texture Painting, Web Applications, Illustration, Creativity, After Effects, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Social Media, Public Speaking, 3D Studio Max, Maya, Zbrush, Marmoset, Xbox 360, PS3, Quality Assurance, Game Testing, ZBrush, Video Games, Game Development, Gameplay, Game Design, 3D Modeling, Computer Animation
Education
The Art Institute of Austin 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Media Arts and Animation
Stony Point High School- Texas 2000 — 2003
High School Diploma
Certain Affinity September 2014 - Present
DICE (EA Digital Illusions CE AB) November 2013 - August 2014
Spark Unlimited November 2010 - July 2013
Foundation 9 Entertainment October 2008 - November 2010
VirtuePlay May 2008 - October 2008
Spark Unlimited November 2007 - May 2008
Heavy Iron Studios THQ November 2006 - November 2007
Climax Group October 2006 - October 2006
Sony Online Entertainment June 2003 - September 2006
Sony Online Entertianment June 2001 - June 2003
Skills
Maya, Unreal, Modeling, Vehicles, Texturing, Unreal Engine 3, Concept Design, Video Games, Zbrush
Education
Art Center College of Design 1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Transportation Design
Booker T washington HS of the Performing and Visual Arts 1987 — 1991
HS Diploma, Visual Art
Gameloft January 2015 - Present
Rocket Recruiting January 2007 - Present
ThemePark Studios January 1999 - Present
Certain Affinity February 2014 - January 2015
Boston Festival of Indie Games March 2012 - February 2014
Interactive Selection January 2013 - January 2014
Irrational Games June 2012 - January 2013
Tencent Boston, Inc July 2011 - June 2012
Portalarium June 2011 - August 2011
Certain Affinity November 2010 - June 2011
Skills
Business Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Public Relations, Publicity, Event Producing, Event Management, Recruiting, Video Games, Human Resources, Staff Development, Fundraising, HR Consulting, Game Development, Online Gaming, MMO, SaaS, Social Games, Animation, Social Networking, Business Development, Copywriting, Strategic Partnerships, Creative Direction
Education
Otis College of Art and Design
BattleCry Studios February 2013 - Present
Vigil Games October 2011 - January 2013
Certain Affinity February 2009 - October 2010
Infinity Ward February 2006 - January 2009
Skills
Level Design, 3D Studio Max, Game Design, Multiplayer Design, PS3, Xbox 360
Education
Southern Methodist University 2004 — 2005
Graduate Certificate, Digital Game Development (Level Design)
Texas A&M University-Commerce 2002 — 2004
Bachelor of Science, Computer Information Systems, General Business
Certain Affinity January 2013 - Present
Portalarium July 2012 - January 2013
Portalarium November 2011 - July 2012
Portalarium August 2011 - November 2011
Total Immersion Software July 2010 - August 2011
UTV True Games March 2010 - July 2010
Certain Affinity April 2009 - March 2010
Aspyr Media February 2009 - April 2009
Aspyr Media June 2008 - February 2009
Aspyr Media June 2007 - June 2008
Skills
Perforce, Game Development, Xbox 360, MMO, Video Games, Gameplay, Wii, DirectX, Social Games, Multiplayer, Computer Games, Game Programming, Mobile Games, Online Gaming, C++, C#, Scrum, Visual Studio, JIRA, Casual Games, Unity3D, Subversion, Agile Methodologies, Software Development, JavaScript, Software Engineering, Java, XML, Programming, Web Development, REST, Ruby, Sinatra, MongoDB, Nginx, OpenGL, PS3, Prolog, Lua, Game Design, Database Design, Databases, Linux, Server Architecture
Education
Clarkson University 1991 — 1995
BS, Computer Science
Liaison Resources @ AMD July 2015 - Present
Bioware January 2015 - July 2015
Certain Affinity March 2010 - January 2015
Certain Affinity December 2011 - December 2012
Certain Affinity January 2009 - December 2011
Weber Shandwick January 2008 - December 2008
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center November 2006 - January 2008
PPD April 2006 - November 2006
Skills
Project Management, Public Relations, Facilities Management, Operations Management, Marketing Communications, Facebook, Press Releases, Video Games, Social Media, Xbox 360, Blogging, Newsletters, Copy Editing, Editing, Marketing, Storytelling, Computer Games, Social Games, Game Development, Tomfoolery
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Science, Public Relations
Certain Affinity April 2013 - Present
Redfin February 2012 - March 2013
ARO April 2009 - March 2013
EVRI June 2007 - September 2009
Next Online Mortgage Technologies July 2005 - June 2007
TUI Consulting January 2003 - May 2005
Loudeye Technologies June 2000 - August 2002
The Northwest School July 1999 - May 2000
UNUM June 1997 - July 1999
Real Networks November 1995 - June 1997
Skills
Recruiting, Compensation & Benefit, Human Resources, Talent Acquisition, HRIS, Employee Relations, Onboarding, Technical Recruiting, Talent Management, Employee Benefits, Start-ups, Deferred Compensation, Time Management, Program Management, Personnel Management, Interviews, College Recruiting, Training, Benefits Administration, Management
Education
The College of New Rochelle
MS, Counseling/Career Development
Rochester Institute of Technology
BFA, Photography
Ithaca College
transferred to RIT, Photography
Certain Affinity July 2014 - Present
Killed By A Pixel January 2008 - Present
LightBox Interactive August 2009 - August 2012
Volition October 2005 - November 2007
Midway GamesG January 2003 - June 2004
Hypnotix February 2001 - December 2002
Netsmartz June 2000 - December 2000
PLH Worldgroup Communications June 1999 - August 1999
Skills
C++, Game Design, Game Programming, Xbox 360, Video Games, Gameplay, Engine Programming
Education
Rochester Institute of Technology 1997 — 2002
BS, Computer Science
Blur Studio August 2015 - Present
Precog Studios April 2011 - Present
BattleCry Studios February 2015 - September 2015
Gemini School of Visual Arts & Communication February 2011 - August 2015
Freelance March 2010 - August 2015
Certain Affinity August 2011 - July 2014
Hellfire Games June 2010 - May 2011
Microraptor Games September 2009 - April 2011
Tracker January 2010 - May 2010
Junction Point Studios September 2008 - June 2009
Skills
Game Development, Video Games, Zbrush, Storyboarding, Animation, Maya, Visual Effects, Product Design, PS3, MMO, Character Animation, Xbox 360, 3D, Concept Design, Wii, Cinematics, Gameplay, Creative Direction, Computer Graphics, 3D Studio Max, Film, Texture Artist, Game Art, Illustration, Texturing, Game Design, Lighting, Painting, Conceptual Art, Screenwriting, Console, ZBrush
Education
University of Nottingham 1987 — 1991
BA hons
Gnomon School of Visual Effects
Certain Affinity May 2009 - Present
Neversoft February 2006 - May 2009
Skills
Xbox 360, Level Design, Multiplayer, PS3, Gameplay, World Building, Unreal Engine 3, Game Design
Education
Southern Methodist University 2004 — 2005
The University of Kansas 2000 — 2004
Certain Affinity December 2013 - Present
Certain Affinity December 2013 - Present
Disney Interactive September 2009 - June 2012
Wideload Games May 2003 - September 2009
Microsoft August 2000 - April 2003
Bungie 1995 - 2003
Skills
Writing, Humorist, Video Games, Game Design, Level Design, Game Development, Voice Casting, Directing Talent, Voice Acting, Music, Lyricist, Screenwriting, Social Media, Dark Comedy, Surrealism, Editing, Community Outreach, Music Creation, PS3, Gameplay, Console, Scripting, MMO, Game Mechanics, Wii, Xbox, Computer Games, Social Games, Mobile Games, Casual Games, Interactive..., MMORPG, Multiplayer, Perforce, Online Gaming, Unreal Editor, Monetization, Console Games, Hansoft, World Building, Conceptual Art, Video Game Production, Game Balance, DevTrack, Voice Over, Community Management, Narrative, Content Design, User Interface, Cross-platform...
Education
Loyola University of Chicago
Communications and Film
BattleCry Studios July 2014 - Present
Ready At Dawn Studios March 2013 - July 2014
Ready At Dawn Studios October 2012 - March 2013
Certain Affinity May 2009 - May 2012
Volition, Inc. (THQ, Inc.) May 2006 - May 2009
The Guildhall at SMU June 2004 - January 2006
Gearbox Software October 2004 - November 2004
Winstead Sechrest & Minick, P.C. April 2001 - May 2004
Donohoe, Jamenson & Carroll May 2000 - October 2001
Haynes & Boone L.L.P. May 1997 - April 2000
Skills
Video Games, Level Design, World Building, Game Development, Multiplayer, Xbox 360, PS3, Computer Games, Unreal Editor, Gameplay, FPS, Game Design, Perforce, 3D Studio Max
Education
Southern Methodist University 2004 — 2005
Game Development
Certain Affinity January 2010 - Present
Certain Affinity 2008 - Present
Midway Studios Austin July 2005 - August 2008
NCSoft November 2004 - July 2005
Acclaim Studios Austin September 2001 - September 2004
Sapient (formerly Human Code) 1999 - September 2001
Dragon Street Pictures 1997 - 1999
Skills
Character Animation, Creative Direction, Maya, Low Poly Modeling, Xbox 360, Level Design, Unreal Engine 3, Game Development, Texturing, Video Games, PS3, Zbrush, Leadership, Gameplay, 3D Studio Max, Game Design, UV mapping, Art, Environment Art, Texture Artist, Game Art, Perforce, 3D
Education
Art Institute of Dallas 1996 — 1998
Waynesboro High School 1985 — 1987
Certain Affinity February 2015 - Present
Certain Affinity February 2007 - Present
NCSoft February 2004 - January 2007
Realm Interactive November 2000 - February 2004
Skills
Game Design, Concept Design, Industrial Design, Video Games, Game Development, Texturing, Xbox 360, Environment Art, Level Design, Zbrush, PS3, Conceptual Art, Computer Games, Maya, MMO, Game Art, Perforce
Education
University of Louisiana at Lafayette 1997 — 2000
Bachelor's, Industrial Design
Savannah College of Art and Design 1994 — 1996
Computer Art
Firaxis Games November 2011 - Present
Pitch Black Games September 2011 - November 2011
UTV Ignition Entertainment November 2009 - August 2011
Certain Affinity June 2009 - August 2009
Stray Bullet Games May 2008 - March 2009
SCCI March 2008 - May 2008
Simutronics Corp November 2002 - February 2008
Simutronics Corp June 2000 - October 2002
Skills
Game Development, Game Design, Xbox 360, PS3, Video Games, Gameplay, MMO, Game Mechanics, Gameplay Programming, Scripting, Game Engines, User Interface, Artificial Intelligence
Education
Bryant & Stratton College 2000 — 2002
Associate, Information Technology, Programming
Certain Affinity 2006 - Present
Digital Anvil (Microsoft Austin) 1997 - 2006
Origin Systems 1993 - 1997
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 1982 — 1986
Bachelor o BS, Engrish
Certain Affinity May 2011 - April 2015
Sony Online Entertainment, Austin August 2008 - May 2011
Sony Online Entertainment, Seattle April 2005 - October 2007
Sony Online Entertainment, San Diego June 2003 - April 2005
Jaleco / VR1 Entertainment August 2000 - June 2003
Education
Art Institute of Colorado 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts, Media Arts and Animation
Certain Affinity February 2013 - Present
Certain Affinity August 2012 - February 2013
Certain Affinity November 2011 - November 2012
Certain Affinity January 2011 - November 2011
THQ February 2001 - December 2010
Volition 2001 - December 2010
Skills
Xbox 360, PS3, Environment Art, Game Development, Level Design, Video Games, World Building, Gameplay, Texturing, Zbrush
Education
Columbia College
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business
Certain Affinity May 2014 - Present
Cloud Imperium Games May 2013 - February 2014
Armature Studio November 2012 - May 2013
Lightbox Interactive May 2012 - October 2012
Lightbox Interactive August 2009 - May 2012
Midway Games January 2008 - December 2008
Turbine March 2007 - July 2007
Skills
MMO, PS3, Video Games, Game Development, Computer Games, Online Gaming, Gameplay, Game Mechanics, Atlassian JIRA, Confluence, Devtrack, MS Project, Project Management, Scrum, Agile Methodologies, Localization, Agile Project Management, JIRA, Video Game Production, Console, DevTrack
Education
Austin Community College 2009 — 2009
IT Project Management
Champlain College 2001 — 2006
Professional Writing
KingsIsle Entertainment July 2014 - January 2015
Bluepoint Games March 2014 - June 2014
Certain Affinity November 2010 - December 2012
KingsIsle Entertainment May 2010 - November 2010
Vigil Games April 2008 - May 2010
Midway Games October 2006 - January 2008
Gearbox Software September 2005 - October 2006
Gizmondo Studios March 2005 - July 2005
Skills
Unreal Editor, World Building, Video Games, Environment Art, Xbox 360, Low Poly Modeling, Texturing, Unreal Engine 3, PS3, Game Development, Unreal 3, Level Design, Hard Surface Modeling, Zbrush, Texture Painting, Game Art, UV mapping, Multiplayer, Gameplay, 3D Studio Max
Education
Art Institute of Houston 1999 — 2001
Associates, Animation and Art Design
Grand Tour Films March 2012 - Present
The LEGO Group May 2010 - March 2012
Certain Affinity May 2008 - January 2010
Midway Studios Austin 2006 - 2008
NetDevil Ltd. 2003 - 2006
Evil Genius Games 2003 - 2004
Jaleco 2002 - 2003
VR-1 2000 - 2002
VR1 2000 - 2002
Devil's Thumb Entertainment 1997 - 2000
Skills
Game Development, Level Design, Video Games, Character Animation, Computer Games, Unreal Editor, Unreal Engine 3, Multiplayer, Game Mechanics, Game Design, Texturing, Xbox 360, MMO, PS3, Gameplay, Screenplays, Screenplay..., Graphic Design, Marketing materials, Voice Direction, Game Script & Dialogue, World Building, Maya, Creative Direction, UV mapping, Console, UV Mapping, Xbox
Education
Teikyo Marycrest University 1994 — 1996
Bachelor's, Computer Graphics
University of Northern Colorado 1992 — 1994
Certain Affinity March 2008 - September 2012
Washington Mutual November 2004 - March 2008
Skills
Video Games, Team Leadership, Team Building, Management, Human Resources, Microsoft Office, Training, Performance Management, Coaching, Business Development, Leadership, Process Improvement, Project Management, Start-ups, Executive Management, Cross-functional Team...
Education
Arizona State University 2014 — 2016
Master of Education (M.Ed.), Early Childhood Education and Teaching
The University of Texas at Austin 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Certain Affinity December 2014 - Present
Certain Affinity March 2014 - Present
Certain Affinity May 2013 - March 2014
Vigil Games July 2011 - January 2013
THQ June 2009 - July 2011
The Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf September 2006 - June 2009
Bell Studios February 2009 - April 2009
The Art Institute of Phoenix March 2006 - December 2008
Martin Arts August 2008 - October 2008
Rock Bottom Restaurants, Inc November 1999 - April 2006
Skills
Xbox 360, Video Games
Education
Art Institute of Phoenix 2006 — 2008
Berea College 1992 — 1996
BS Business Administration, Business
Art Institute of Phoenix
Media Arts & Animation
Berea College
Business Administration
Hi-Rez Studios August 2014 - Present
Certain Affinity November 2009 - July 2014
Critical Mass Interactive September 2008 - November 2008
Warner Chilcott October 2005 - September 2006
Skills
MEL, Maya, Python, 3D Studio Max, Rigging, Zbrush
Education
Full Sail University 2007 — 2008
Cloud Imperium Games January 2015 - Present
Affirma Consulting December 2013 - June 2014
Irrational Games October 2012 - November 2013
Spacetime Studios October 2011 - January 2012
Certain Affinity September 2010 - March 2011
Bioware March 2009 - August 2010
Pixel Mine May 2007 - May 2008
Super Happy Fun Fun May 2006 - May 2007
Inevitable Entertainment/Midway Studios Austin May 2002 - May 2005
Digital Anvil May 2001 - May 2002
Skills
Multiplayer, Game Development, Xbox 360, Quality Assurance, Game Design, Level Design, Computer Games, MMO, Console, Game Mechanics, Video Games, Gameplay, DevTrack, MMORPG, Perforce, PS3, Social Games, JIRA, Microsoft Office, Unreal Editor, Xbox, Unreal Engine 3, Casual Games, Seapine Test Track Pro, Management, Microsoft Excel, Console Games, PC Games, Certifications, Level Editors, Level Building, Test Planning, Risk Assessment, Team Building, Leadership, Xbox One, Source Depot, Product Studio, Hansoft, CryEngine, JavaScript, Competitive Analysis, Agile Testing
Education
Full Sail University 2011 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BS), Game Design
Texas State University 1994 — 1995
Computer Science
Certain Affinity September 2014 - Present
Certain Affinity July 2013 - August 2014
Avalanche Studios November 2011 - May 2013
Gelato Republic April 2009 - August 2011
Primo’s Gourmet Catering March 2004 - June 2007
Expedia 2006 - 2007
Skills
Customer Service, Hospitality, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Catering, Process Scheduler, Microsoft Word, Budgets, Event Management, PowerPoint, Office Management, Hospitality Management, Event Planning, Sales, Time Management, Training
Education
NYU 2012 — 2013
Certificate, Bookkeeping
University of Central Florida 2003 — 2007
Bachelor's degree, Hospitality Administration/Management
Richmond, The American International University in Florence, Italy 2006 — 2006
Indeed.com March 2014 - Present
Certain Affinity October 2011 - February 2014
Zynga November 2010 - October 2011
Junction Point Studios June 2010 - October 2010
Skills
Xbox 360, Video Games, Multiplayer, Game Development, Gameplay, Computer Games, MMO, Wii, Level Design, Game Mechanics, Social Games, Console, Quality Assurance, Casual Games, DevTrack, JIRA, Test Planning, User Experience, Online Gaming
Education
Southwestern University 2005 — 2009
B.A., Communication Studies
Southwestern University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Communication and Media Studies
Freelance January 2013 - Present
Gemini School of Visual Arts 2010 - Present
Certain Affinity January 2014 - March 2014
Portalarium 2013 - 2013
United States Air Force May 2004 - May 2010
Skills
Drawing, Painting, Concept Design, Illustration, Art, Video Games, Zbrush, Digital Illustration, Digital Painting, Storyboarding, Maya
Education
Gemini School of Visual Arts 2010 — 2014
Art Institute of Pittsburgh 2009 — 2010
Westwood College - Denver North 2008 — 2009
Game Art and Design
Bungie July 2015 - Present
Certain Affinity May 2014 - July 2015
Bungie September 2013 - April 2014
id Software October 2010 - September 2013
Skills
3D Studio Max, Zbrush, Mudbox, Modo, 3D Coat, Photoshop, xNormal, Marvelous Designer, Crazybump, Marmoset, nDo, Quixel, E-on Vue, World Machine, id Tech 5, Unreal Engine, Digital Sculpting, Hard Surface Modeling, Organic Modeling, High Poly Modeling, Low Poly Modeling, Texture Painting, Texturing, UV mapping, Normal Mapping, Environment Art, World Building
Education
Art Institute of Dallas 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Media Arts & Animation
Certain Affinity July 2013 - Present
LucasArts September 2011 - April 2013
Float Hybrid Entertainment April 2011 - September 2011
Raven Software February 2010 - April 2011
Pandemic Studios February 2005 - November 2009
THQ August 2003 - January 2005
Skills
Level Design, Gameplay, Game Design, Game Development, Game Mechanics, Unreal Editor, Multiplayer, Scripting
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 2000 — 2003
BA, Art
CED January 2013 - Present
Freelance January 2011 - Present
Certain Affinity October 2010 - December 2010
Junction Point Studios June 2010 - October 2010
Gearbox Software 2010 - June 2010
Gearbox Software January 2008 - September 2008
Education
The University of Texas at Dallas 2005 — 2009
ATEC, 3D Modeling
Gunfire Games March 2015 - Present
BattleCry Studios November 2014 - March 2015
Crytek November 2013 - July 2014
Vigil Games October 2011 - January 2013
Certain Affinity May 2011 - November 2011
Twisted Pixel Games November 2010 - July 2011
Junction Point Studios March 2010 - November 2010
Twisted Pixel Games August 2009 - February 2010
Skills
Xbox 360, Video Games, Perforce, Console, PS3, Unreal Editor, Game Design, Game Development, Level Design, Wii, Gameplay, Concept Design, JIRA, Multiplayer, Video Game Development, Quality Assurance, 3D, Lighting, Scripting, World Building, Microsoft Office, After Effects, Unreal Engine 3, Problem Solving, Xbox, Unreal, Unreal 3, Game Mechanics, Video Game Design, Computer Games, Combat Design, Document Design, Content Design, Playstation, UnrealScript, Game Balance
Education
Austin Community College
DeVry University
Certain Affinity May 2012 - Present
Certain Affinity 2010 - 2011
Tornado Studios 2008 - 2010
TimeGate Studios 2007 - 2008
Mad Doc Software 2006 - 2007
Hi-Rez Studios 2004 - 2006
2015, Inc. 2001 - 2004
Community Level Designer 1999 - 2001
Skills
World Building, Unreal 3, Multiplayer, Level Design, Unreal Editor, Lead Level Design, Scripting, Single Player, 3D Studio Max, id tech, Gamebryo, Unreal Engine 3, FPS, Xbox 360, Xbox, Game Development, Maya, Illustrator, Technical Design, Rapid Prototyping, Gameplay, Console, Unreal Engine, Kismet, Multiplayer Design, 3D Modeling, Environment Art
Education
Georgia State University
Certain Affinity August 2015 - Present
sekretagent Productions March 2001 - Present
Ubisoft October 2012 - July 2015
Ubisoft August 2008 - July 2015
Electronic Arts Montreal 2005 - 2007
Skills
Video Games, Game Development, Game Design, Xbox 360, Computer Games, PS3, Gameplay, Casual Games, Game Mechanics, Social Games, Online Gaming, Level Design, Mobile Games, MMO, Scripting, Entertainment, Digital Media, Film, Content Strategy, Creative Writing, Monetization, MMORPG, Interactive...
Education
University of Southern California 1999 — 2001
MFA, Peter Stark Producing Program
Harvard University 1995 — 1999
AB, Economics
Epic Games August 2015 - Present
Certain Affinity November 2011 - July 2015
Zynga September 2011 - November 2011
Edge of Reality January 2011 - September 2011
Skills
Quality Assurance, Video Game Development, Video Game Design, Multiplayer, DevTrack, Xbox 360, PS3, Console, Video Games, Perforce, Gameplay, Unreal Editor, JIRA, Online Gaming, Game Mechanics, Bug Tracking, Game Balance, Game Design, Game Development, Casual Games, Unreal Engine 3
Education
Cuyahoga Community College 2005 — 2008
None, Graphic Design
Brunswick High School 2003 — 2007
Graduated, interactive