THQ Company
Industry: Video game company
DescriptionTHQ Inc. was an American video game developer and publisher based in Agoura Hills, California. Founded in April 1990 by Jack Friedman, the company developed products for home video game consoles and handhelds, personal computers and mobile devices. Defunct: 23 January 2013 Headquarters: Agoura Hills, California, United States Founder: Jack Friedman Founded: 1989, Calabasas, California, United States Subsidiaries: Volition, Relic Entertainment, Rainbow Studios,
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THQ Employees
Google August 2011 - Present
Google June 2010 - September 2010
Calit2 January 2009 - June 2009
Palm, Inc. 2009 - 2009
PRIME (UCSD) June 2008 - August 2008
THQ June 2007 - September 2007
SKF June 2006 - October 2006
Skills
Software Development, Web Development, Computer Graphics, Python, C++, Java, C, JavaScript, Linux, Eclipse, Algorithms, DirectX, Visual Studio, Computer Science, MySQL, HTML, XML, CUDA
Education
University of California, San Diego 2009 — 2011
MS, Computer Science
University of California, San Diego 2004 — 2008
BS, Computer Science
Self Employed May 2005 - Present
Coppell Taekwondo America September 2011 - Present
Shukovsky English Enertainment July 2004 - April 2005
THQ August 2003 - July 2004
Mentorn Paradise, Inc. May 2003 - May 2003
Nash Entertainment August 2002 - May 2003
Skills
Screenwriting, Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro, Adobe After Effects, Microsoft Office, Black belt in Taekwondo
Education
University of North Texas 1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Radio/TV/Film, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - History, Film/Cinema/Video Studies
Benjamin Entertainment Inc. January 2013 - Present
THQ January 2010 - January 2013
THQ February 2009 - December 2009
V&V Films LLC 2008 - 2008
The Mayhem Project 2007 - 2007
Warner Bros. Pictures 2005 - 2006
Pet Fly Productions 2000 - 2003
Paramount Pictures 1994 - 1999
Skills
Film Production, Creative Direction, Television, Feature Films, Video Games, Video, Producing, Visual Effects, Commercials, Post Production, New Media, Directing, Video Production, Film, Advertising, Production Managment, Negotiation, Event Management, Game Development, Entertainment, PS3, Stunts, Television Producing, Interactive..., Production Management
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Revolution Interactive February 2014 - Present
Social Control April 2013 - February 2014
New Science June 2013 - September 2013
THQ March 2012 - January 2013
Mix Revolution, Inc. September 2010 - February 2012
BPG Group August 2011 - September 2011
StreetWise Concepts + Culture February 2008 - August 2010
MG Digital / MovieBeam December 2005 - December 2007
A.D.D. Marketing and Advertising August 2003 - November 2005
Burly Bear Network August 2001 - December 2002
Skills
Integrated Marketing, Social Media Strategist, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Hootsuite, Marketing Strategy, Content Strategy, Community Strategy, Community Management, Community Development, Online Marketing, Web Analytics, Google Analytics, Content Management, CMS, Digital Marketing, Online Advertising, CRM, Email Marketing, Proposal Generation, Digital Strategy, Copywriting, Entertainment, Video Games, MMO, Viral Marketing, New Media, Digital Media, Creative Direction, Experiential Events, Microsoft Office, Photoshop, Editing
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara 1994 — 1997
Bachelor's Degree, Law and Society
Amazon Game Studios July 2013 - Present
Microsoft July 2012 - July 2013
Songlines May 2011 - May 2012
Microsoft May 2011 - August 2011
Quicksilver: Infinite Story April 2010 - May 2011
THQ June 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Game Design, Video Games, Game Development, Animation, Unity3D, Scripting, New Media, Storytelling, Photoshop, Content Strategy, Creative Writing, Level Design, Art, User Experience, User Interface Design, Transmedia Storytelling, Film, World Building
Education
University of Southern California 2009 — 2012
Masters of Fine Arts, Interactive Media
University of Massachusetts, Amherst 2004 — 2008
BA, Psychology, Japanese
ATLAS Lift Tech March 2015 - Present
Bath Boxr October 2012 - Present
Dwell Media October 2014 - March 2015
Roots of Peace August 2013 - January 2015
FitStar April 2013 - July 2013
MightyPlay February 2013 - March 2013
ROBLOX Corporation October 2012 - December 2012
THQ March 2011 - October 2012
Apple May 2012 - August 2012
LucasArts May 2009 - October 2010
Skills
Sourcing, Social Networking, Employer Branding, Team Management, Strategic Planning, Recruiting, Project Management, Leadership, Talent Management, Technical Recruiting, Film, Creative Direction, Human Resources, Animation, College Recruiting, Business Development, Leadership Development, Employee Benefits, Screening Resumes, Talent Acquisition, Contract Recruitment, Employee Relations, Onboarding, Applicant Tracking..., Internet Recruiting, Start-ups, Management, Personnel Management, Resource Management, HRIS, Budgets, Vendor Management, Project Planning, Time Management, Executive Search, Benefits Negotiation, Performance Management, Video Games, Outsourcing, Temporary Placement, Training, Interviews, CRM, Organizational..., Hiring, Screening, Search, Strategy, Staffing Services
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara
BA, Film
Activision March 2012 - Present
THQ December 2007 - May 2012
Skills
Dreamweaver, ActionScript, Flash, PS3, Film, Final Cut Pro, User Interface Design, Photoshop, Unity3D, Game Mechanics, Premiere, After Effects, Illustrator, C++, Video Games, Mobile Games, 3D, Multiplayer, Gameplay, Animation, Computer Animation, Game Design, Game Development, Mobile Applications, Texturing, Computer Games, iPhone, 3D Studio Max, Casual Games, Maya, HTML, Video Game Production, User Interface, Interactive..., Xbox 360, MMO, Motion Capture, Level Design, Perforce, Storyboarding, Online Gaming, User Experience, Wii, Console, Unreal Engine 3, Monetization, JavaScript, Social Games, Xbox, Sound
Education
University of Southern California 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science
La Cañada High School
Premier Interior Devlopment March 2014 - Present
ISEC, Inc March 2008 - April 2014
ISEC, Inc. October 2011 - October 2012
ISEC, Inc. March 2008 - March 2009
THQ April 2006 - March 2008
Skills
Procurement, Construction, Construction Management, Project Management, Purchasing, Contract Management, Change Orders, Submittals, Subcontracting, Prolog, Pre-construction, Materials, Inventory Management, RFI, Value Engineering, Estimates, Project Coordination, Contractors, Project Bidding, Project Estimation, Constructability, Cost Control, Tenant Improvement, Project Closeout
Education
University of Phoenix
Business Administration
David Pava Consulting May 2008 - Present
IMVU January 2014 - November 2014
D3Publisher of America March 2009 - November 2013
Codemasters October 2006 - May 2008
THQ July 2003 - September 2006
3DO 2002 - 2003
Inktomi 2000 - 2002
Turner Broadcasting 1996 - 1998
Skills
Video Games, Online Advertising, Marketing Strategy, Entertainment, Game Development, Game Design, Social Games, Casual Games, Writing, Mobile Marketing, Marketing, Mobile Games, Strategic Partnerships, Digital Marketing, Brand Management, Computer Games, User Interface Design, Online Marketing, Digital Strategy, New Media, Integrated Marketing, Digital Media, Promotions, Free to Play, Social Media, Trendspotting, Xbox 360, Strategy, Monetization, Wii, MMO, Online Gaming, Customer Acquisition, Management, Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Public Relations, Community Management, Interactive...
Education
University of Michigan
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Comparative Literature
Interlochen Arts Academy
Square Enix July 2012 - Present
Music Mastermind, Inc January 2012 - July 2012
THQ January 2011 - March 2012
Telltale Games June 2010 - March 2011
Sega November 2008 - May 2010
Vivendi Universal Games July 2007 - September 2008
Sulake November 2006 - July 2007
Skills
Video Games, Web Development, Web Applications, Web Analytics, Web Services, Web Project Management, User Experience, User Interface, Casual Games, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Games, Xbox 360, Playstation, PS3, Wii, Nintendo DS, Mobile Applications, Mobile Games, iOS development, CMS, CSS, Google Analytics, Flash, SEO, MMO, E-commerce, Game Development
Education
University of Notre Dame 1999 — 2003
BA, English Language and Literature/Letters
Legend 3D September 2012 - May 2015
THQ May 2007 - July 2009
Sony Computer Entertainment America January 2001 - February 2005
RedZone Interactive 1998 - December 2000
Sony Interactive Studios America September 1996 - February 1998
Skills
Visual Arts, 3D Studio Max, Maya, Photoshop, Zbrush, 3D, PS3, Animation, Video Games, Character Animation, 3D Modeling, Texture Artist, Art Direction, Character Modelling, Character Rigging, Environmental Modeling, Stereo 3D, Stereo Conversion, Landscape Design, Sculpture, Supervisory Skills, Teaching, Martial Arts, Inventor, Patents, Game Art, Cinematics, Environment Art, Game Development, Gameplay, Texturing, Game Design, Conceptual Art, Digital Painting, Texture Painting, UV mapping, Traditional Animation, Digital Sculpting, Storyboarding, Mudbox, Computer Animation, User Interface Design, Art, Digital Art, Level Design, Concept Design, UV Mapping
Education
UCSD 1985 — 1987
Bachelor's, Visual and Performing Arts
University of San Diego High School 1978 — 1982
GD
Disney Mobile December 2013 - Present
Disney Mobile December 2012 - December 2013
Disney Mobile June 2012 - December 2012
Innovative Leisure, LLC. December 2011 - June 2012
Forestwalker Interactive, LLC. April 2011 - May 2012
Haptify.com June 2011 - March 2012
THQ September 2010 - June 2011
Trojan Knights August 2009 - December 2010
Education
University of Southern California 2008 — 2012
Computer Science (Games), game design, computer science, game development, video game industry and production
Sony July 2014 - Present
Value Exchange Corporation October 2012 - May 2014
THQ September 2010 - August 2012
THQ May 2009 - August 2010
THQ July 2007 - April 2009
THQ February 2007 - July 2007
Skills
PS3, Video Games, Software Project..., Quality Assurance, Wii, Xbox 360, Game Development, Software Documentation, Computer Games, Social Games, Casual Games, MMO, Game Design, Mobile Games, Level Design
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara 2001 — 2005
Kroon Studio September 2014 - Present
Shady Kitten Solutions August 2012 - September 2014
THQ May 2012 - August 2012
THQ December 2011 - May 2012
Sleepy Giant October 2011 - December 2011
Eleventh Hour June 2011 - October 2011
Walt Disney Imagineering June 2010 - June 2011
Instant Action March 2010 - May 2010
University of Southern California Performance Venues October 2006 - May 2010
Riot Games June 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Quality Control, Team Leadership, Scrum, Level Design, Stage Management, System Design, Rapid Prototyping, Narrative, Editing, Leadership, Video Games, Game Design, Game Development, Quality Assurance, Microsoft Office, Management
Education
University of Southern California 2006 — 2010
Interactive Entertainment BA, Interactive Media
Heavy Iron Studios February 2015 - Present
Heavy Iron Studios April 2014 - November 2014
Heavy Iron Studios March 2013 - October 2013
id Software February 2011 - January 2012
THQ May 2008 - May 2009
Skills
Unreal Editor, Radiant Editor, Hammer Editor, Unity Editor, Torque 2D Game Builder, C++, C#, Lua, Kismet, TorqueScript, Adobe Photoshop, Autodesk Maya
Education
University of Southern California 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts in Interactive Entertainment, Minor in Computer Science
The Guildhall at Southern Methodist University 2009 — 2010
Certificate in Digital Game Development with Specialization in Level Design
Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC May 2012 - Present
THQ May 2010 - April 2012
EA March 2004 - June 2010
SONY PLAYSTATION (CROMPTON & ASSOCIATES) July 1996 - December 2003
A.D.D. Marketing November 2002 - November 2003
COLLEGECLUB.COM September 1999 - June 2000
Skills
Writing/Editorial, Strategic Planning, Graphic Design, Video Games, Social Media, Social Networking, Community Management, Online Gaming, Marketing, Social Games, Xbox 360, Game Development, Social Media Marketing, Facebook, Blogging, PS3, Digital Strategy, Copywriting, Entertainment, Online Advertising, Gameplay, Online Marketing, Community Sites, Digital Marketing, Content Strategy, Public Relations, Casual Games
Education
University of California, San Diego 1999 — 2003
Bachelors in Visual Arts Media, Minor in Communication, Film, Media, Communication
The Royal Conservatory of Music September 2014 - Present
George Brown College April 2014 - September 2014
George Brown College April 2013 - March 2014
THQ 2001 - January 2013
Hasbro Interactive/Atari 1997 - 2001
Hasbro Canada 1994 - 1997
Hanes Canada 1992 - 1994
Skills
Marketing Strategy, new business development, Personnel Management, Strategic Planning, Financial Analysis
Education
York University - Schulich School of Business
MBA, Marketing
Canadian Marketing Association 2014 — 2014
Certificate in Digital Marketing
University of Guelph
B Comm, Hotel & Food Administration
Access Business Services December 2008 - March 2009
C.A. Murren & Sons June 2006 - December 2008
Clear Choice Group Inc February 2003 - June 2006
THQ April 1997 - November 2002
Skills
Program Management, Management, Security, Change Management, Team Leadership, PMP, Requirements Analysis, Integration, Linux, Software Development, Project Management, Access, Product Management, Business Process, Leadership, SDLC, ERP, Vendor Management, IT Management, Windows, Strategic Planning, Consulting, Information Technology, Infrastructure, Virtualization, Networking
Education
University of Phoenix 2001 — 2005
BA
White House Office of Science and Technology Policy April 2013 - December 2014
Learning Games Network January 2013 - December 2014
Independent July 2007 - April 2013
THQ December 2010 - February 2012
Google April 2010 - August 2010
Green Screen Interactive May 2008 - October 2008
Ubisoft July 2006 - June 2007
Sony Computer Entertainment America October 2001 - July 2006
Game Developer Magazine 2000 - 2001
Nintendo of America 1995 - 2000
Skills
Game Development, Technology Management, Software Consulting, Relationship Management, Presentations, Magazine Articles, Book Writing, Video Games, Software Development, Programming, Public Speaking, Consulting, Serious Games, Developer Relations, IT Strategy, Analysis, Marketing, Xbox 360, PS3, Social Games, Game Programming, Console, MMO, Multiplayer, Game Engines, PSP, Cloud Computing, Casual Games, Artificial Intelligence, User Interface, Online Gaming, Mobile Devices, Game Design, Computer Graphics, Mobile Games, Gameplay, Mobile Applications, iOS development, DirectX, Animation, Wii, Xbox, ActionScript, Computer Games, Lua, Cross-platform..., iPhone, Perforce, Monetization, OpenGL
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1992 — 1993
Computer Science
University of Washington 1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), with Distinction, Computer Science
THQ September 2012 - January 2013
Bioware February 2012 - July 2012
iProspect June 2010 - February 2012
egg September 2007 - June 2008
UO Ad Team November 2006 - May 2007
Allen Hall Advertising May 2006 - May 2007
Associated Student of the Unversity of Oregon January 2006 - June 2006
Skills
Digital Marketing, SEO, Strategic Planning, Market Research, Multivariate Testing, Consumer Behaviour, Forecasting, Digital Strategy, Analytics, Web Analytics
Education
University of Oregon 2003 — 2007
The Walt Disney Company 2015 - Present
The Walt Disney Company via Apple One 2014 - 2015
The Walt Disney Company via Apple One 2013 - 2014
Technicolor 2004 - 2013
THQ 2003 - 2004
Paramount Pictures 1997 - 2003
Skills
Office Management, Concur, Administrative..., Office Administration, Management, Travel Arrangements, FileMaker, Television, Access, Leadership, Training, Event Planning, Time Management, Community Outreach, Outlook, Team Building, Editing, SAP, PowerPoint, Visio, Microsoft Word, Nonprofits, Coaching, Process Scheduler, Budgets, Event Management, Start-ups, Customer Service, Project Planning, Microsoft Excel, Employee Relations, Social Media, Team Leadership, Microsoft Office
Education
University of Southern California
BA, Humanities
THQ May 2007 - March 2012
Nomadix December 2003 - May 2007
Celetronix January 2001 - December 2003
Skills
SAP R/3, Outstanding Customer..., Managerial, EDI, Client Services, Distribution, Sales Operations, ERP, Distribution Center..., Distributors, Escalation, Training, Cross-functional Team..., Business Development, Customer Service, Strategy, Management, Leadership, Financial Services, Integration, Product Marketing
Education
UCSB 1994 — 1999
Bachelor of Arts, English Literature
Blizzard Entertainment August 2012 - Present
High Moon Studios July 2011 - June 2012
THQ May 2008 - June 2011
KAOS Studios, THQ June 2005 - May 2008
DICE (EA Digital Illusions CE AB) September 2004 - May 2005
Trauma Studios May 2004 - September 2004
United States Air Force August 2002 - May 2004
Skills
Game Mechanics, Vehicles, Game Design, Online Advertising, PS3, Game Development, Video Games, Xbox 360, Perforce, Multiplayer, Maya, Animation
Education
William & Mary 2000 — 2002
MS, Computer Science
University of Notre Dame 1996 — 2000
BS, Computer Science
St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute 1992 — 1996
Academy of Art University October 2012 - Present
THQ January 2012 - September 2012
Eddie Yang Studios January 2012 - January 2012
THQ September 2011 - January 2012
Eddie Yang Studios July 2011 - September 2011
Reveille Studios May 2011 - July 2011
Reveille Studios August 2010 - May 2011
Skills
Photoshop, Maya, Zbrush, Drawing, Final Cut Pro, 3D animation, Production, Assistant Work, Clerical Work, Post Production, Film, Animation, Character Animation, 3D Modeling
Education
UC Santa Cruz 2005 — 2010
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Fine and Studio Arts
Animation Mentor 2012 — 2013
Certificate of Advanced Character Animation, Character Animation
Zenefits February 2015 - Present
Gannett July 2014 - February 2015
G/O Digital January 2014 - July 2014
G/O Digital November 2012 - January 2014
MediServe January 2012 - October 2012
University of Phoenix March 2008 - January 2012
Milano Music 2001 - 2007
THQ 2006 - 2006
Laser Quest 1997 - 1998
Skills
Customer Service, Recruiting, Sales, Adult Education, Public Speaking, Staff Development, Teaching, Coaching, Higher Education, Research, Team Building, Admissions, Microsoft Office, Enrollment Management, Editing, Acting, Comedy, Improvisational Comedy, Singing, Voice Acting, Evangelism, Product Evangelism, Platform Evangelism, Marketing, Management, Advertising, Social Networking, Strategy, Program Management, Training, Leadership Development, Leadership, Social Media, Marketing Strategy, Microsoft Excel, Baking, Brownies, Food
Education
University of Phoenix 2010 — 2012
Bachelors, Communication/Marketing & Sales
University of Phoenix 2008 — 2010
Associates, Communication
Robot Entertainment May 2011 - Present
Volition June 2010 - April 2011
THQ May 2008 - April 2011
Volition May 2009 - June 2010
Volition May 2008 - May 2009
Skills
Lua, Perforce, Visual Studio, C++, C#, Java, SQL, .NET, Visual Basic, ASP.NET, C, Gameplay, Video Games
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Yahoo January 2015 - Present
O'Reilly Media 2002 - Present
BrightRoll October 2014 - January 2015
Volition December 2006 - October 2014
THQ December 2006 - January 2013
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign November 1998 - November 2006
Paradigm Entertainment June 1997 - October 1998
Paradigm Simulation June 1996 - June 1997
Argonne National Laboratory 1993 - 1994
Skills
Xbox 360, PS3, Perforce, Game Development, Lua, Video Games, C++, Scripting, Game Programming, Software Engineering, SQL, SQLite, Databases, Database Design, Server Architecture, Network Engineering, Networking, Server Administration, Telemetry, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Technical Writing, Technical Documentation, Subversion, C, Software Development, Perl, Linux, Programming, Scalability, Distributed Systems, Unix, User Interface Design, Mac OS X, Cross-platform..., Game Design, OS X, Console, Conference Speaking
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1992 — 1996
BS, Computer Science
Peach Productions June 1980 - Present
MelroseMAC 1995 - 2013
Volition, Inc February 2010 - October 2010
THQ 2010 - 2010
Manhattan West 2002 - 2005
UCLA Extension 2001 - 2005
UCLA Extension 2001 - 2005
ABC,CBS,NBC,FOX, Lifetime, Warner Bros, Sony, Universal 1980 - 2005
LMNO Productions 1995 - 2000
Luminair 1977 - 1998
Skills
Film Production, Entertainment, Film, Short Films, Cinematography, Television, Screenwriting, Animation, Camera, Final Cut Pro, Visual Effects, 3D, Lighting, Editing, Comedy, Photoshop, Storyboarding, Video Games, Reality, Directing, Photography, Creative Direction, Pre-production, Video, Feature Films, Video Editing, Traditional Animation, Broadcast, Documentaries, Theatre, HD Video, New Media, Music Videos, Producing, Reality TV
Education
University of Pennsylvania 1966 — 1967
Communications
University of Southern California
MA, Communications
Redbeacon Inc. July 2014 - Present
Stufurhome LLC January 2013 - Present
GREE, Inc. December 2013 - July 2014
GREE, Inc. September 2012 - December 2013
App Ant Studios, Inc November 2011 - September 2012
New Quill December 2010 - November 2011
23 Divide LLC March 2011 - August 2011
THQ March 2011 - May 2011
Appmii, LLC April 2010 - November 2010
Skills
iOS development, Unity3D, Unreal Engine 3, Visual Studio, iPhone development, Game Development, Objective-C, C#, C++, C, Xcode, Programming, iOS Development, User Interface, iOS, JSON, Mobile Applications
Education
University of Southern California 2009 — 2011
Master, Computer Science
Xidian University 2003 — 2007
Bachelor, Computer Science
Wargaming.net March 2013 - Present
THQ November 2012 - January 2013
Warner Bros. Games April 2010 - August 2012
Warner Bros. Games January 2010 - April 2010
Microsoft April 2008 - January 2010
King County Superior Court January 2008 - December 2009
Foster Parents Association of Washington State 2006 - 2008
Microsoft Game Studios 2000 - 2008
Microsoft Game Studios 1995 - 2000
Microsoft Game Studios 1993 - 1995
Skills
Video Games, Xbox 360, Game Development, Game Design, Online Gaming, Casual Games, PS3, Social Games, MMO, Mobile Games, Computer Games, Localization, Scrum, User Experience, Product Management, Program Management, Project Management, Schedules, Risk Management, Agile Methodologies, Personnel Management
Education
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 1990 — 1993
Computer Science
Buena High School
Buena High School
Element Electronics LLC April 2015 - Present
CExchange March 2014 - February 2015
TracFone Wireless June 2011 - March 2014
Walmart January 2011 - June 2011
Walmart June 2008 - January 2011
Walmart March 2007 - June 2008
Electronic Arts April 2006 - March 2007
Atari 2004 - April 2006
THQ November 1999 - 2004
Mad Catz 1998 - 1999
Skills
Merchandising, Retail, Forecasting, P&L, Cross-functional Team..., Strategic Planning, Business Planning, Management, Leadership, Team Building, Sales, Product Development, P&L Management, Team Leadership, Strategy, New Business Development, Income Statement, Brand Management, Selling, Competitive Analysis, Inventory Management, Business Development, Marketing, International Sales, Budgets, Sales Management, Direct Sales, Product Management, Negotiation, Pricing, Advertising, Consumer Products, Account Management, Supply Chain, Program Management, Product Marketing, Logistics, Finance, Digital Strategy, Project Planning
Education
University of Florida 1986 — 1990
Bachelor of Science (BS)
Dishizzle, inc. April 2009 - Present
Hong Kong Xpress April 2009 - Present
Qualcomm February 2009 - Present
THQ September 2007 - Present
Axiom Xcell Inc 2004 - September 2007
Tristaff Grp-QUALCOMM 2004 - 2005
Moteng 2000 - 2001
Genetronics Biomedical 1998 - 2000
Regional Water Quality Control Board 1997 - 1998
3H Computers 1993 - 1994
Skills
WAP, Porting, GPS, Creative Concept..., FlashLite, Budgeting, BREW, System Administration, Hiring, Mobile, Team Management, Linux, Windows, Inventory Management, Strategic Planning, Android, SMS, C, Perl, Planning, Scheduling, Analysis, Administration, Unix, Network Administration, Servers, Supervisory Skills, PHP, Apache, MySQL, DNA analysis, Mobile Applications, Mobile Software, J2ME, Mobile Content, Scripting, Wireless, GSM, iPhone, Windows Mobile, Testing, Mobile Devices, Mobile Technology, Product Management, Software Project..., Software Development, CDMA, Java, Quality Assurance, Location Based Services
Education
SouthernState University 2009 — 2010
Masters, Int'l Business
University of California, San Diego 1900 — 2003
Bachelor, Electrical Engineering: Computer Design, emphasis: Econ/Bio
Vortex Dta System 1997 — 1997
CNA, IT Administration
University CIty High School
Diploma
DIGITAL DINOSAUR™ GAMES February 2015 - August 2015
Sony Online Entertainment July 2010 - February 2015
Sony Online Entertainment August 2008 - June 2010
D2C Games, Inc. October 2007 - July 2008
Sony Online Entertainment August 2003 - September 2007
THQ March 2000 - August 2003
Sony Computer Entertainment America April 1999 - March 2000
Sony Computer Entertainment America April 1998 - March 1999
Skills
Business Development, New Business Development, Corporate Strategy..., Strategic Partnerships, Digital Marketing, Monetization, Licensing, Advertising, Marketing Strategy, Online Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Communications, Marketing, Microsoft Office, Photoshop, Public Relations, Microsoft Excel, Integrated Brand..., Promotions, Leadership, Business Strategy, MMO, Video Games, Community Management, Mobile Games, Game Development, Social Games, Online Gaming
Education
University of Cincinnati 1990 — 1994
Bachelor's of Business Administration, Marketing, Management and related support services
Moeller High School 1986 — 1989
High School, Classical education including English, Religion, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, Fine Arts etc, 12 Grade
Kabam January 2015 - Present
Magic Pixel Games February 2012 - December 2014
THQ April 2010 - February 2012
THQ March 2008 - April 2010
Tiburon February 2005 - February 2008
Tiburon 2002 - 2005
Skills
Gameplay, Game Design, User Interface, Multiplayer, Video Games, Game Development, Quality Assurance, Document Design, Mobile Games, Console, Game Mechanics, Online Gaming, Casual Games, Social Games
Education
University of Central Florida 1996 — 2001
BA, English: Creative Writing
iPayment, Inc. June 2014 - December 2014
The Cheesecake Factory March 2013 - January 2014
THQ January 2012 - March 2013
Key Health October 2005 - December 2011
Spokane Stainless 2004 - 2005
CP Kelco 2000 - 2004
Skills
Notary Public, Accounts Payable, Account Reconciliation, SAP, Financial Reporting, Microsoft Word, Accounts Receivable, ADP Payroll, Financial Analysis, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Variance Analysis
Education
University of Phoenix 2005 — 2009
Accounting
Activision June 2012 - Present
Self Employed Writer 2010 - Present
THQ March 2010 - March 2012
Toms-Price Furniture 2001 - 2003
Whittman-Hart / marchFIRST 2000 - 2001
Whittman-Hart 1993 - 2000
Petite Sophisticate 1991 - 1993
LaSalle Partners 1990 - 1991
Hotel Bel Air 1985 - 1990
Skills
Social Media, Management, Books, Publishing, Project Management, Leadership, Microsoft Office, Video Games, Event Planning, Inventory Management, Social Networking, Product Management, Account Management, Training, Editing, Quality Assurance, Sales
Education
University of Idaho 1981 — 1985
B.F.A., Theatre Arts
Burley High School 1978 — 1981
Penny Mac June 2011 - Present
Owl at the Moon January 2014 - Present
Lewitt, Hackman, Shapiro, Marshall & Harlan March 2008 - June 2011
Los Angeles Paralegal Association 2008 - February 2011
Countrywide January 2006 - March 2008
THQ 2003 - 2006
StingRay Systems May 2002 - December 2002
Skills
Litigation Support, Litigation, Corporate Law, Corporate Governance, Licensing, Legal Writing, Intellectual Property, Legal Research, Mergers, Document Review, Securities, Westlaw, Legal Assistance, Employment Law, Due Diligence, Securities Regulation, Real Estate, Contract Negotiation, Corporate Finance, SEC filings, Capital Markets, Mergers & Acquisitions
Education
University of West Los Angeles 2004 — 2006
Paralegal Certification, Corporations Specialist
University of Phoenix 2000 — 2003
BS, Business Management
Beyer High
Game First Consulting February 2012 - Present
Sony Computer Entertainment America October 2006 - January 2012
Jakks Pacific, Inc. March 2004 - December 2005
THQ May 2000 - February 2004
Digital Domain July 1999 - February 2000
Eight Cylinder Studios September 1998 - July 1999
DreamWorks Interactive July 1996 - July 1998
Skills
Playstation, Interactive..., PSN, Creative Vision, Video Games, Console, PSP, PS3, Pre-production, Casual Games, Online Gaming, Game Development, Game Design, Gameplay, Creative Direction, Video Game Development, Video Game Design, Computer Games, Business Development, Mobile Product..., Social Games, Mobile Games, Xbox 360, MMO, Entertainment, Animation, Game Mechanics, MMORPG, Digital Distribution, Cross-platform..., Free to Play, Console Games, Level Design, Gaming, Unity3D, Virtual Goods, Monetization, Localization, Video Game Production, Mobile Devices
Education
University of Massachusetts, Amherst 1985 — 1992
Bachelor's degree, Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management
Portsmouth Abbey School 1981 — 1985
Lifetouch Portrait Studios March 2012 - Present
THQ October 2009 - March 2012
ValuSoft, a division of THQ April 2008 - March 2012
ValuSoft, a division of THQ August 2006 - March 2008
Katun Corporation January 2006 - August 2006
Jackson Hole Mountain Resort September 2003 - January 2006
PwC October 2001 - June 2003
Skills
Strong Team Player, Excellent Communication..., Advanced Excel Skills, Detail Orientated and..., Self motivated..., Sarbanes-Oxley Act, SEC filings, Finance, Variance Analysis, Financial Reporting, Hyperion Enterprise, Accounting, SAP
Education
University of Minnesota-Duluth 1998 — 2001
Bachelor of Accounting, Majors in Accounting & M.I.S.
Symitar March 2012 - Present
Hitachi Consulting July 2011 - May 2012
Order One Software July 2004 - July 2011
MCY Multimedia July 2003 - July 2004
THQ 2001 - 2001
Skills
.NET, Software Development, SharePoint, Integration, Visual Studio, Microsoft CRM, C#, TFS, Web Development, XML, Microsoft SQL Server, Software Engineering, Object Oriented Design, Software Design, Scrum, Requirements Analysis, JavaScript, Web Applications, Databases, SDLC, Web Services, ASP.NET, CSS, Silverlight, Database Design, HTML, AJAX, ERP, CRM, Entity Framework, jQuery, IIS, E-commerce, Visual Basic, User Interface Design, Java, WPF, SQL
Education
University of California, San Diego 1998 — 2000
BA-ICAM, Computer Science, Math, Art
Zombie Studios August 2009 - February 2015
THQ January 2007 - June 2008
ArenaNet LLC July 2006 - January 2007
Surreal / Midway Games 1999 - 2006
Cavedog Entertainment May 1997 - September 1999
Sierra Online April 1994 - 1997
Pacific Interactive 1994 - 1994
Psygnosis June 1993 - November 1993
Skills
Unreal Engine 3, Maya, Cinematics, Character Animation, Animation, Game Development, Video Games, Perforce, 3D, Storyboarding, Autodesk MotionBuilder, Computer Animation, Unreal 3, 3D animation, After Effects, Traditional Animation
Education
Newport Technical Institute, Wales, UK 1990 — 1992
Bachelor's degree, Animation & Film
University of Hertfordshire 1987 — 1990
Bachelor of Technology (BTech), Art & Graphics
St Michaels Roman Catholic Boys School,Stevenage,Herts 1981 — 1986
Woolenwick Jr School 1976 — 1980
The Walt Disney Company (Disney Consumer Products) November 2013 - Present
THQ December 2012 - February 2013
THQ August 2011 - December 2012
THQ February 2012 - May 2012
THQ June 2010 - January 2012
THQ February 2010 - June 2010
Activision January 2009 - November 2009
Activision August 2008 - January 2009
Independent Contractor 2005 - 2008
Skills
Video Games, PS3, Game Development, Wii, Xbox 360, Game Design, Level Design, Computer Games, Casual Games, MMO, Photoshop, MMORPG, Mobile Games, Social Games, Outsourcing, Concept Design, Multiplayer, 3D, Gameplay, Online Gaming, Console, Interactive..., Perforce, Game Mechanics, Confluence, iOS development, Film, Video
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz 2001 — 2005
B.A., Film & Digital Media
Mercy High School San Francisco 1997 — 2001
High School
St. Mary's Chinese Day School
Midnight Oil April 2014 - Present
Midnight Oil January 2009 - April 2014
Brash Entertainment March 2007 - November 2008
Fox Interactive Media September 2006 - March 2007
THQ September 2005 - September 2006
THQ March 2004 - September 2005
Vivendi Universal Games April 2001 - March 2004
Kaboom Public Relations June 2000 - April 2001
Skills
Digital Media, Strategic Partnerships, Digital Marketing, Brand Development, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Video Games, Business Development, Product Marketing, Digital Strategy, Online Marketing, Creative Direction, Integrated Marketing, Shopper Marketing, Social Media, Mobile Marketing, Online Advertising, Interactive Marketing, Retail Marketing, Start-ups, Entertainment, Content Strategy, New Media, Monetization, Interactive..., Brand Management, Strategic Planning, Mobile Games, Online Gaming, Business Strategy, Video Game Marketing, Social Games, Digital Distribution, Pre-sales, Brand Developement, Casual Games, Books, Acrobatics, Bench Strength, Fantasy Illustration
Education
University of California at Santa Barbara 1995 — 2000
B.A., Communications Studies & Sports Management
Bishop Montgomery High School 1991 — 1995
Trion Worlds, Inc. March 2014 - Present
Guest Panelist and Speaker 2011 - Present
Microsoft August 2013 - March 2014
Meteor Entertainment August 2012 - July 2013
En Masse Entertainment February 2012 - August 2012
En Masse Entertainment February 2010 - February 2012
THQ March 2009 - February 2010
Vector Entertainment November 2008 - February 2009
Flagship Studios December 2007 - July 2008
Crispin Porter + Bogusky July 2006 - December 2007
Skills
Community Management, Content Strategy, Video Games, Content Management, Social Media, Social Networking, MMORPG, Computer Games, Social Media Marketing, Video Production, Community Building, MMO, Community Sites, Community Development, Integrated Marketing, Online Gaming, Marketing, Social Games, Game Development, Customer Support, Project Management, Brand Awareness, Creative Direction, Online Moderation, New Media, Customer Acquisition, Social Media Strategy, Publishing, Email Marketing, Digital Marketing, Customer Retention, Copywriting, Game Design, Film Production, Event Management, Casual Games, Monetization, Community Strategy, Lifecycle Marketing, Social Media Outreach, Event Planning, User Experience Design, Video Editing, FPS, Interdepartmental..., Customer Relationship..., Podcast Production, Editing, eSports, Livestreaming
Education
University of Miami 2002 — 2006
B.S., School of Communication, Video/Film Production and Technical Theatre double major
Akademie Múzických Umení v Praze (FAMU)
Motion Picture Production
University of Westminster
Documentary Production
Ransom Everglades Preparatory 1998 — 2002
High School
National High School Institute
Cherub, Film & Video Production
Industrial Toys May 2015 - Present
Industrial Toys May 2012 - May 2015
Forestwalker LLC May 2011 - May 2015
THQ October 2011 - November 2011
THQ January 2011 - August 2011
WemoMedia June 2010 - September 2010
MiX:USC August 2009 - May 2010
USC - Structured Curriculum Program July 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Level Design, Game Design, Unreal Engine 3, 3D Studio Max, Unreal Engine 4, Flash, Photoshop, Maya, Kismet, C++, User Interface Design, Game Development, Game Mechanics, Video Games, Illustrator, Mobile Games, Microsoft Office, HTML, Perforce, Unreal Editor, ActionScript, InDesign, Python, Google Docs, Google Sites, Google App Scripts, HTML + CSS, JavaScript, Objective-C, Unity3D, C#, Blueprint
Education
University of Southern California 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Cinematic Arts - Interactive Entertainment
Snapchat, Inc. August 2014 - Present
Freelance January 2014 - Present
Dreamscape Design, Inc. July 2011 - July 2014
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign April 2012 - December 2013
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign February 2011 - October 2012
Celect September 2007 - April 2009
THQ May 2008 - August 2008
JTM Concepts, Inc. June 2006 - January 2008
Skills
Visual Effects, Motion Graphics, Compositing, After Effects, Motion Tracking, 3D Studio Max, Fume FX, Mocha, Pre-production Planning, On-Set VFX Supervision, Keying, Photoshop, Texturing, Look Development, Post Production, Syntheyes, Trapcode, Title Design, Rotoscoping, Set Extensions, Computer Animation, Storyboarding, Commercials, Video Editing, Graphic Design, Premiere, Final Cut Pro
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), New Media
FOX Sports July 2014 - Present
Initiative August 2013 - July 2014
Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. April 2013 - August 2013
THQ October 2011 - February 2013
Penn Medicine January 2011 - May 2011
Bloomingdale's June 2010 - August 2010
Education
University of Pennsylvania 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, Philosophy, Marketing
Deep Silver Volition January 2013 - Present
THQ November 2004 - January 2013
Pixo Tech August 1999 - November 2004
Skills
Production, Team Leadership, Performance Management, Process Development, Public Speaking, Scrum, HTML, Game Development, Web Development, Technical Writing, Software Project..., Agile Methodologies, Quality Assurance, Xbox 360, Project Management, Computer Games, Video Games, Management, Perforce, PS3
Education
University of Mississippi 1992 — 1997
B.A., Philosophy
Turbine 2012 - Present
Gaijin Games 2012 - 2012
THQ September 2005 - 2012
Gaijin Games 2009 - 2011
Petrified Productions 1998 - 2011
The Behemoth 2003 - 2005
Skills
Field Recording, Audio Post Production, Sound Forge, Hansoft, Sound Design, Sound, Video Games, Pro Tools, Game Development, Music, Composition, Computer Games, Game Audio, Perforce, Xbox 360, PS3, SFX, Game Design
Education
University of North Carolina School of the Arts
Design and production and Film
Walt Disney Animation Studios 2011 - 2011
THQ 2010 - 2010
KAOS Studios/THQ 2010 - 2010
Skills
Maya, Photoshop, Clay, Creativity, Microsoft Office, 3D, Graphic Design, Art, Character Animation, Visionary, Animation, Zbrush, 3D Modeling, Clay Modelling, Sculpture
Education
University of South Wales
Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC April 2011 - August 2013
THQ June 2006 - September 2009
Skills
Video Games, Perforce, Xbox 360, Quality Assurance, PS3, Testing, Game Design, Maya, Python, Lua, M4, PC, Unity, C#
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara 2002 — 2006
BA, Film and Media Studies
Ironclad Games February 2013 - February 2015
THQ April 2009 - August 2012
Skills
Scripting, Lua, Playtesting, Paper Prototyping, Iterative Design, Copy Editing, Character Development, Quest Design, World Building, Comics and Sequential..., Screenwriting, Characters, Game Design
Education
University of Southern California 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Interactive Entertainment
University of Southern California 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English (Creative Writing)
Disney Interactive April 2014 - September 2015
Weblogs Inc April 2007 - February 2014
THQ April 2002 - October 2005
New World Computing 2002 - 2002
Skills
Social Networking, Quality Assurance, MMO, Copy Editing, Podcasting, Video Games, Blogging, Creative Writing, Editing, Social Media, Game Design, Project Management, MMORPG, Computer Games, Game Development, Gameplay, Online Gaming, Mobile Games, Casual Games, Social Games, Writing, Content Strategy, Community Management, Storytelling
Education
University of Florida 1982 — 1986
University of Florida 1982 — 1986
CBS Interactive September 2006 - Present
CBS Interactive 2006 - Present
THQ Wireless Inc 2003 - 2006
THQ 2003 - 2006
Skills
Mobile Devices, Business Development, New Media, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Mobile Games, Video Games, Mobile Applications, Mobile Marketing
Education
University of Colorado at Boulder 1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Science (BS)
There Studios June 2013 - Present
LiveLocation January 2011 - June 2013
DieselFX September 2008 - January 2011
DieselFX September 2005 - September 2008
THQ January 2002 - September 2004
Skills
3D Generalist, Digital Compositor, VFX Editor, On-Set VFX Supervision, Motion Graphics, Post Production, Visual Effects, Compositing, Computer Graphics, 3D, VFX Supervision, Digital Compositing, Nuke
Education
UC Santa Cruz 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Computer Science
Phosphor Games October 2011 - Present
Weta Digital November 2010 - September 2011
THQ April 2010 - October 2010
Various Game Companies October 2009 - March 2010
Vogster Entertainment February 2009 - September 2009
Electronic Arts Chicago February 2005 - November 2007
Electronic Arts Chicago December 2004 - February 2005
Epic Games December 2002 - December 2004
Midway Games November 1998 - October 2002
Skills
Cinematics, Autodesk MotionBuilder, Maya, Motion Capture, Character Animation, Facial Animation, Video Games, Character Rigging, Rigging, MEL, Animation, Texturing, Game Development, Unreal Engine 3, XSI
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 1994 — 1998
MFA, Film, Animation, Electronic Visualization
University of Illinois at Chicago 1988 — 1992
BFA, Film and Animation
Lincoln Hall
Lincoln Hall
Creative Sparks, LLC. 2003 - Present
Occidental College 2013 - 2015
University of Southern California 2012 - 2015
Sony/NBC 2013 - 2014
Walt Disney Imagineering 2012 - 2013
Warner Bros./NBC 2010 - 2011
Disney/ABC/ABC Family February 2006 - 2010
THQ 2006 - 2007
CBS/Universal Productions 2003 - 2004
theatre/tv/film/videogames/cultural critique 1999 - 2003
Skills
Television, Film, Entertainment, Theatre, Publishing, Acting, Final Draft, Film Production, Creative Writing, Screenwriting, Singing, Producing, Video Production, Feature Films, Drama, Post Production, Writing, Video, Directing, New Media
Education
University of Southern California
Ph.D.
University of Southern California
M.A.
University of Southern California
B.F.A.
Whitney Young Magnet High School
NCSOFT June 2015 - Present
Disney Interactive June 2013 - January 2015
KIXEYE May 2012 - June 2013
Crowdstar August 2011 - June 2012
Planet Moon Studios December 2009 - July 2010
Left Field Productions November 2007 - September 2008
THQ June 2006 - November 2007
Amaze Entertainment June 2003 - June 2006
Cascadia Community College August 2005 - January 2006
Skills
System Design, Game Design, Game Development, Video Game Design, Video Game Development, Management, Scheduling, C, C++, x86 Assembly, Teaching, Lua, Game Economy, Data Analysis, Scrum, Curriculum Development, Economic Modeling, Game Mechanics, Video Games, Mobile Games, Social Games, Computer Games, Casual Games
Education
University of San Francisco 1997 — 2001
BS, Computer Science
Simon Sanchez High School
Respawn Entertainment July 2013 - Present
THQ Inc. March 2010 - June 2012
THQ November 2005 - March 2010
Skills
Video Game Development, Game Development, Production, Quality Assurance, Microsoft Office, Unity3D, PS3, Photoshop, Xbox 360, Level Design, Video Games, 3D Modeling, 3D Studio Max, Wii, Game Design
Education
University of South Alabama 1998 — 2001
Disney Interactive Studios December 2011 - Present
Disney Interactive Studios June 2007 - December 2011
Disney Interactive Studios April 2004 - June 2007
THQ March 2003 - April 2004
THQ November 2001 - March 2003
THQ December 2000 - November 2001
Fry's Electronics August 1998 - December 2000
UC San Diego September 1993 - August 1998
Skills
Mobile Games, Game Mechanics, Video Games, Social Games, Quality Assurance, Multiplayer, Casual Games, Console, Game Development, Game Design, Interactive..., Gameplay, Monetization, Team Leadership, Producers
Education
University of California, San Diego 1993 — 1998
Bacherlors of Arts, Communication, General
University of California, San Diego 1993 — 1998
Minor, Creative Writing
Cleveland High School 1990 — 1993
High School Diploma
Music Mastermind, Inc January 2012 - Present
THQ March 2011 - January 2012
Telltale Games July 2010 - March 2011
SEGA of America October 2008 - July 2010
Vivendi Universal Games July 2007 - September 2008
Sierra Online / Vivendi Games July 2007 - September 2008
Sulake Dynamoid November 2006 - July 2007
Skills
Video Games, Game Development, Online Gaming, Game Design, MMO, Xbox 360, Casual Games, Social Games, PS3, Mobile Games, MMORPG, Community Management, User Experience, User Interface Design, Content Strategy
Education
University of Notre Dame 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English
Cognito August 2014 - Present
Impact Marketing & Communications May 2007 - August 2014
Miller PR June 2013 - July 2014
THQ 2005 - 2006
Burson-Marsteller 2003 - 2005
Edelman Worldwide October 2001 - October 2003
Blanc & Otus January 1998 - May 2001
Cunningham Communications, Inc. June 1996 - May 1998
Video Software Dealers Association 1993 - 1996
Skills
Corporate Communications, Integrated Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Business Development, Public Relations, Messaging, Marketing, Positioning, Strategy, Product Development, Crisis Communications, Media Relations, Strategic Communications, Internal Communications, Communication Training, Social Media, Analyst Relations, Reputation Management, Message Development, Speech Writing, Leadership, CRM, Marketing Communications, Communications Planning, Publicity, Press Releases
Education
University of Maryland College Park
BS, Journalism, Political Science, English
Digital Insight July 2002 - August 2004
THQ April 2002 - July 2002
Digital Insight March 2000 - June 2001
Software Dynamics Incorporated October 1997 - March 2000
KCOMP Systems March 1997 - October 1997
Robert K Baker, A Professional Corporation October 1995 - January 1997
Skills
Software Development, SQL, C++, Web Services, C, Linux, Python
Education
University of Southern California
Computer Engineering
Bluebeam Software, Inc. March 2011 - Present
Bluebeam Software, Inc. March 2010 - May 2011
M-Audio June 2007 - November 2008
M-Audio March 2006 - May 2007
Insomniac Games July 2005 - December 2005
THQ May 2004 - May 2005
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara 1995 — 1999
BA, Studio Art with Digital Media Emphasis
GamerTainment June 2006 - Present
THQ 2003 - 2006
Microsoft Corporation Xbox 1998 - 2003
Microsoft Games 1998 - 2003
Microsoft Corporation 1998 - 2003
Xbox 1998 - 2003
Gallo Wine Company September 1996 - October 1998
Skills
Competitive Analysis, Marketing Strategy, Mobile Internet, Monetization, Product Marketing, Program Management, Social Games, Strategic Partnerships, Video Games, Product Launch, Multi-channel Marketing, Product Management, Online Marketing, Marketing
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara
Mattel March 2013 - Present
Mattel January 2011 - March 2013
THQ September 2008 - December 2010
THQ February 2008 - September 2008
THQ March 2007 - February 2008
ToyQuest March 2006 - March 2007
ToyQuest September 2005 - March 2006
Education
University of Southern California 2001 — 2005
Business Administration
THQ June 2012 - Present
THQ August 2010 - August 2012
ACT Litigation Services August 2009 - December 2009
THQ July 2008 - August 2009
THQ June 2007 - July 2008
THQ April 2006 - June 2007
Hard Rock Cafe 1994 - 2003
Education
University of Maryland College Park 1991 — 1993
Mile 9 February 2010 - Present
Warner Bros. Games April 2009 - February 2010
THQ, Inc. March 2008 - December 2008
THQ December 2005 - March 2008
THQ June 2004 - November 2005
Activision July 1999 - June 2004
Buena Vista Home Entertainment June 1997 - May 1999
Skills
Brand Management, Online Gaming, Integrated Marketing, Consumer Marketing, Competitive Intelligence, Advertising Management, Pricing Strategy, Brand Architecture, Interactive..., Content Management, Product Planning, Strategic Planning, Monetization, Strategy, Product Development, Brand Development, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Market Research, Entrepreneurship, Digital Marketing, Global Marketing, Leadership
Education
University of Notre Dame - Mendoza College of Business 1995 — 1997
MBA, Marketing
2K Games July 2012 - Present
THQ March 2010 - July 2012
Electronic Arts Los Angeles September 2009 - March 2010
Hilton Hotels Corporation January 2006 - April 2009
Impact Sports Management February 2005 - January 2006
Power Entertainment September 2003 - February 2005
Skills
Strategic Partnerships, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Public Relations, Business Planning, Product Marketing, Brand Awareness, Television, Digital Marketing, Management, Video Games, Digital Media, Sales, Brand Management, Online Advertising, Online Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Mobile Marketing, Digital Strategy
Education
University of Richmond
BA, Psychology
University of Richmond
Bachelor's Degree, Psychology
One-to-One Service.com April 2006 - Present
THQ October 2003 - March 2006
Microsoft October 2001 - August 2003
Lithtech, Inc May 2000 - August 2001
Third Law December 1998 - April 2000
Ion Storm April 1998 - November 1998
Mobeus Designs, Inc May 1995 - April 1998
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1991 — 1995
Dun & Bradstreet Credibility Corp. October 2012 - Present
LuxeYard July 2012 - October 2012
ReachLocal September 2010 - July 2012
ReachLocal August 2010 - July 2012
SB Click September 2009 - June 2010
Iemanya Oceanica May 2009 - July 2009
Leymanya Oceanica May 2009 - July 2009
THQ June 2007 - August 2007
CH2M HILL June 2006 - September 2006
Los Angeles Department of Water and Power June 2006 - September 2006
Skills
Facebook, Web Marketing, Technology Management, Mobile Applications, Microsoft Office, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Product Management, Project Management, Marketing Strategy, Management, Microsoft Excel, Product Development, PowerPoint
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara 2006 — 2010
B.S., Business Economics and a double minor (Technology Management Program - Global Peace and Security)
University of California, Santa Barbara 2006 — 2010
Bachelors of Arts, Business Economics
Disney ABC Television Group November 2014 - Present
ActiveVideo July 2014 - September 2014
Disney Interactive Studios July 2012 - May 2014
THQ, Inc July 2010 - January 2012
THQ July 2009 - June 2010
THQ January 2007 - June 2009
THQ January 2005 - January 2007
Skills
Quality Assurance, Communication Skills, Video Games, Test Planning, Xbox 360, PS3, Team Leadership, Test Cases, Scrum, Risk Assessment, Wii, Game Development, Multi-Cultural Team..., Testing, Software Documentation, Computer Games, Multiplayer
Education
University of Northern British Columbia 1995 — 2003
BA, History
University of Northern British Columbia 1995 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History
Airtight Games 2010 - 2011
Recoil Games 2009 - 2009
THQ 2005 - 2008
Electronic Arts 2004 - 2005
Hasbro Interactive 1998 - 2001
T/Maker Company 1994 - 1996
Sybase 1991 - 1993
International Financial Technology 1989 - 1990
JP Morgan Investment Management 1987 - 1989
Financial Trading Systems 1985 - 1987
Education
University of Pennsylvania
Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Major: Computer Science and Engineering
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf® February 2015 - Present
Duff & Phelps March 2013 - February 2015
Duff & Phelps June 2011 - March 2013
THQ August 2010 - June 2011
KPMG Audit September 2005 - August 2010
Skills
Due Diligence, Corporate Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Valuation, Investment Banking, Private Equity, Business Valuation, Bloomberg, Mergers & Acquisitions, Hedge Funds, Capital Markets, Investments, Venture Capital, Finance, Financial Reporting
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - College of Business 2004 — 2005
MS, Accountancy
University of Michigan 2000 — 2004
BA, Economics
Universal Music Group April 2014 - Present
J.D. Power April 2012 - April 2014
THQ November 2008 - April 2012
THQ June 2004 - November 2008
PwC September 2002 - June 2004
Skills
Microsoft Office, Hyperion Planning, Hyperion Financial..., SAP
Education
University of San Diego 1998 — 2002
Bachelors, Accounting
Intuit May 2013 - Present
Staples April 2011 - March 2013
Agoura High School January 2009 - February 2011
THQ July 2007 - October 2007
Starbucks January 2004 - May 2004
Skills
Management, Coaching, Sales, Customer Service, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Leadership, Call Centers, Employee Training, Outlook, Leadership Development, Fundraising
Education
University of San Diego 2004 — 2009
BA, communication
University of San Diego
Communications
Glu Mobile May 2012 - Present
Sega December 2010 - October 2012
PsiNapse August 2007 - December 2010
THQ March 2006 - June 2008
Skills
Quality Assurance, Training & Development, Test Management, Test Track Pro, Bug Tracking, Test Planning, Testing, JIRA, Android, Seapine Test Track Pro, Employee Training, Video Games, iOS, Wii, PS3, Software Quality..., Mantis, iPhone, Test Cases, Xbox 360, Mobile Games
Education
University of Massachusetts, Amherst 1999 — 2003
BA, Legal Studies/Criminal Justice
University of Massachusetts, Amherst 1998 — 2003
Bachelor of Science (BS), Legal Studies, General
G/O DIGITAL February 2013 - Present
REVANA January 2011 - January 2013
PACE June 2010 - December 2010
SPINMEDIA November 2007 - November 2008
THQ June 2006 - September 2006
Skills
PPC, Google Adwords, SEM, Salesforce.com, Marketing, Google Analytics, Lead Generation, Web Analytics, Email Marketing, Mobile Marketing, Online Marketing, Digital Marketing, Online Advertising, SEO, Analytics, Social Media Marketing, Display Advertising, Google Adwords..., Search Advertising, E-commerce, Digital Media, Advertising, Marketing Strategy
Education
UC Santa Barbara 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology