Zipper Interactive
Industry: Video game company
DescriptionZipper Interactive was an American video game developer located in Redmond, Washington and part of Sony Computer Entertainment Worldwide Studios. It was founded in June 1995 by Jim Bosler and Brian Soderberg. It created many different games, including the SOCOM U.S. Navy SEALs series of games. Defunct: 2012 Headquarters: Redmond, WA Founded: 1995, Redmond, WA Key people: Brian Soderberg; Mike Gutmann Parent organizations: Sony Interactive Entertainment, SIE Worldwide Studios
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Zipper Interactive Employees
Crystal Dynamics March 2014 - Present
Electronic Arts April 2013 - March 2014
Crystal Dynamics October 2011 - April 2013
Daglow Entertainment June 2011 - July 2011
Zipper Interactive March 2010 - March 2011
Microsoft Game Studios June 2009 - March 2010
D2C Games Inc March 2008 - September 2008
Sony Computer Entertainment America September 2007 - March 2008
Bed Bath & Beyond September 2004 - December 2004
Expo Home Design Center July 2002 - January 2004
Skills
Video Games, Perforce, Quality Assurance, Level Design, Testing, Maya, Assistant Production, Coordinate Meetings, Hansoft
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz 2005 — 2006
BA, Cultural Anthropology, 3.25
Cabrillo College 2004 — 2005
Cultural Anthropology
Florida Gulf Coast University 2003 — 2003
Illustrative Art
Edison Community College 2001 — 2003
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, 3.25
Wizards of the Coast March 2014 - Present
Independent January 2013 - Present
GameHouse January 2010 - December 2012
Pipeworks Software May 2008 - December 2009
Leviathan Games July 2005 - February 2008
Microsoft 2001 - 2003
Zipper Interactive 2001 - 2001
Boss Game Studios 1996 - 2001
Skills
Modeling, Objects, Vehicles, Texturing, Concept Design, Art Direction, Digital Illustration, Vector Illustration, Model Making, Sculpture, Resource Management, Casual Games, Team Leadership, Web Games, Mobile Game Development, Digital Games, 3D Modeling, Social Games, Animation, Illustration, Game Art, Mobile Games, Management, 3D, Creative Direction, Game Design, Computer Games, Gameplay, PS3, Game Development, Video Games, Graphic Design, Level Design, UV mapping, Xbox 360, Art, Logo Design, Drawing, Character Animation, Digital Painting, Maya, Conceptual Art, Storyboarding, Unity3D, Illustrator, Computer Animation, User Interface, Flash, User Interface Design, Motion Graphics
Education
California State University-Chico 1988 — 1991
BA
Second City Hollywood Training Center August 2014 - Present
No Parchment Needed August 2009 - Present
Universal Studios Hollywood March 2014 - March 2015
Stalker Farms September 2007 - November 2012
MAQ Software June 2010 - September 2012
Unexpected Productions Seattle June 2008 - February 2011
Zipper Interactive January 2010 - June 2010
Foundation 9 Entertainment April 2007 - November 2009
Amaze Entertainment April 2007 - November 2009
Griptonite Games April 2007 - November 2009
Skills
Publishing, Pop Culture, Video Games, Film Acting, Stage Combat, Acting, Voice Acting, Game Development, Quality Assurance, Theatre, Computer Games, Xbox 360, Scripting, Social Games, Mobile Games, Level Design, Console, Casual Games, Online Gaming, Film, Xbox, Game Design, DevTrack, Gameplay, Entertainment, Sound Design, Testing, Monetization, Multiplayer, MMO, Wii, Game Mechanics, Video Game Production, Unreal Engine 3, PS3, Perforce, MMORPG, Interactive..., PSP
Education
Mars Hill College 1994 — 1997
Theater Arts
Yesler, a Projectline agency October 2014 - Present
Microsoft (Projectline Services, Inc.) October 2012 - October 2014
Microsoft (CompuCom) August 2010 - December 2011
Zipper Interactive July 2006 - August 2010
UO AMA September 2008 - June 2009
GarageGames January 2008 - June 2008
UO AMA September 2007 - June 2008
Skills
Web Design, Social Media Marketing, Public Relations, Quality Assurance, HTML, Marketing, Web Analytics, Community Management, Facebook, Customer Service, JavaScript, CSS, WordPress, SEO, Online Marketing, Photoshop, JIRA, Management, Online Advertising, Scrum, Team Leadership, Video Games, User Experience, Mobile Devices, Social Networking, Xbox 360, E-commerce, Game Development, User Interface Design, Leadership, Social Media, Social Games, Digital Marketing, Email Marketing, Mobile Games, Program Management, Project Management, Web Development, Event Planning, Game Design, Strategy
Education
University of Oregon 2005 — 2009
B.S., Business Administration
University of Oregon - Charles H. Lundquist College of Business 2004 — 2009
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
Copenhagen Business School 2008 — 2008
BSc, Business Administration
Universidad de Guanajuato 2004 — 2004
Language: Spanish
SEL November 2013 - Present
Blevins Enterprises, Inc. May 1993 - October 2013
Sony Computer Entertainment America March 2005 - June 2012
Zipper Interactive January 1995 - March 2012
Bolt Beranek and Newman 1991 - 1993
Boeing 1985 - 1991
Skills
Game Development, PS3, Video Games, Perforce, C++, Game Design, Cross-platform..., Mobile Games, Game Programming, Visual Studio, DirectX, Unity3D, Software Development, Artificial Intelligence, Game Engines, Visual Effects, PSP, Software Engineering, Havok, 3D graphics, Flight Simulation, Embedded Systems, Optimization, 3D, Multiplayer, Synchrophasors, Embedded Linux, IEC 61850, Agile Methodologies, Agile Project Management
Education
University of Idaho 1982 — 1985
BS, Electrical Engineering
California State University-Chico 1982 — 1982
Electrical Engineering
Boise State University 1980 — 1982
Engineering
WB Seattle January 2012 - August 2012
Zipper Interactive August 2011 - January 2012
WB Games April 2011 - August 2011
Zipper Interactive April 2010 - April 2011
Zipper Interactive October 2008 - December 2009
Microsoft via Excell Data Corp July 2008 - September 2008
Straightface Studios March 2008 - June 2008
Amaze Entertainment March 2006 - July 2006
Skills
Maya, Multiplayer, 3D Studio Max, Perforce, Photoshop, XSI, Texturing, Unreal Editor, Bug Tracking, C++, Bugzilla, Modeling, JIRA, Computer Animation, Xbox 360, Game Development, Game Design, Scripting, Hammer, 3D animation, Final Cut Pro, Sony Vegas, Soundtrack Pro, ActionScript, Python, Playstation
Education
Digipen Institute of Technology 2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Game Design
Cogswell Polytechnical College 2006 — 2007
BA, Digital Arts
Henry Cogswell College 2004 — 2006
BA, Digital Arts
Undead Labs June 2015 - Present
Undead Labs June 2011 - June 2015
Zipper Interactive October 2005 - June 2011
Amaze Entertainment April 2003 - October 2005
Escape Factory November 2002 - March 2003
Sucker Punch Productions June 1998 - February 2002
Microsoft 1991 - 1998
Aldus Corporation 1989 - 1991
Skills
Character Animation, Maya, Animation, PS3, Video Games, Game Development, Computer Animation, Cinematics, Facial Animation, Animation Direction, Motion Capture, Texturing, Unreal Engine 3, Zbrush, Perforce, Xbox 360, UV mapping, Level Design, 3D Modeling, Gameplay, Environment Art, Computer Graphics, Game Design, 3D, Traditional Animation, XSI, Autodesk MotionBuilder, Character Rigging, Digital Sculpting, Low Poly Modeling
Education
Animation Mentor 2007 — 2008
Character Animation
Cornish College of the Arts 1986 — 1989
BFA, Graphic Design
University of Washington 1984 — 1986
Graphic Design
Green River Community College 1982 — 1984
Architectural Drafting
Cadence Online 2015 - Present
Cadence Child & Adolescent Therapy September 2012 - Present
Zipper Interactive 1995 - 2006
McKinsey & Company; Intel: Caliber Development 1982 - 1994
Education
Stanford GSB
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Stanford University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering
Industrial Toys February 2012 - August 2013
Tyrant Studios March 2006 - February 2012
Signal Studios / Nuko October 2010 - November 2011
Crystal Dynamics January 2010 - October 2010
Zipper Interactive August 2004 - February 2006
Bungie Studios, Microsoft July 2003 - August 2004
Microsoft Game Studios January 2002 - July 2003
Bungie Studios, Microsoft November 2000 - December 2001
Bungie Software August 1999 - October 2000
Namco Hometek June 1998 - July 1999
Skills
User Experience, Game Mechanics, Screenwriting, Game Development, Game Design, Level Design, Video Games, System Design, Sound Design, Artificial Intelligence, PS3, Scripting, Multiplayer, Mobile Games, MMO, Mobile Devices, Social Games, User Interface Design, 3D Studio Max, Gameplay
Education
Boston University 1988 — 1992
BFA, English
Fun Bits Interactive May 2014 - Present
Microsoft December 2012 - December 2013
Zipper Interactive 2009 - June 2012
Nobodinos 2012 - 2012
Microsoft Game Studios 2006 - 2009
Rompus Recordings Inc. 2004 - 2009
KBCS 91.3, Noncommercial Radio May 2003 - March 2006
HealthTalk March 2004 - July 2005
Art Institute of Seattle January 2003 - September 2003
Skills
Sound Design, Field Recording, Recording, Audio, Studio Recording, Sound, Voice Over, SFX, Game Development, Audio Engineering, Video Games, Audio Post Production, PS3, Pro Tools, Audio Mixing, Audio Editing, Mastering, Composition, MIDI, Post Production, Game Audio, Music, Sound Editing, Dialogue Editing, Console, Music Production, Computer Games, Unreal Engine 3, Xbox 360, Xbox, Perforce, Multiplayer, Game Design, Unity3D, Mobile Games, MMO, Casual Games, Social Games
Education
Art Institute of Seattle 2002 — 2003
Associate of Arts, Audio Production
Western Washington University 1996 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts, Philosophy
Costco Wholesale August 2014 - Present
AIM Consulting Group July 2012 - May 2014
Microsoft March 2011 - June 2013
Microsoft August 2008 - November 2010
Microsoft April 2007 - April 2008
Zipper Interactive April 2006 - April 2007
Microsoft September 2005 - May 2006
Skills
Test Planning, Xbox 360, Testing, Test Automation, Manual Testing, Test Cases, Visual Studio, Software Quality..., Scrum, Bugzilla, Xbox, Automation, JIRA, Regression Testing, Multiplayer
Education
Bellevue College 2003 — 2004
N/A, Communication
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
Microsoft 2011 - 2012
Zipper Interactive October 2008 - December 2009
Skills
Quality Assurance, Testing, Test Planning, Art, 3D Modeling, Photoshop, Corel Painter, Game Design, Computer Animation
Education
Art Institute of Seattle 2005 — 2009
Associate of Arts (AA), Multimedia animation, game art and design
5TH Cell Media March 2013 - Present
Microsoft June 2012 - November 2012
Zipper Interactive September 2011 - January 2012
Warner Bros. Games March 2011 - September 2011
Zipper Interactive March 2009 - December 2010
Nintendo August 2007 - March 2009
Skills
Test Cases, Test Planning, Customer Service, Black Box Testing, Microsoft Excel, Game Development, PS3, Video Games, Xbox 360, Gameplay, Game Design, Unity3D, Console, PSP, Quality Assurance, Microsoft Office, Game Testing
Education
Seattle Pacific University 2001 — 2001
Big Fish Games September 2011 - August 2014
Zipper Interactive January 2010 - March 2012
Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC July 2005 - December 2009
Blockbuster August 2004 - March 2005
Skills
Outlook, Bugzilla, Microsoft Excel, Database Admin, Windows, JIRA, Testing, Quality Assurance, SharePoint, Test Planning, Test Cases, MMO, Video Games, Test Automation, Regression Testing, Software Documentation
Education
De Anza College 2004 — 2006
General
Lynbrook Highschool 2000 — 2004
Highschool, General
343 Industries August 2014 - Present
Finite Universe Creations January 2007 - Present
Sucker Punch Productions June 2014 - August 2014
Zombie Studios April 2014 - May 2014
Amazon January 2013 - December 2013
343 Industries March 2012 - November 2012
Microsoft March 2011 - November 2011
Zipper Interactive November 2010 - March 2011
Army National Guard March 2002 - March 2010
US Forest Service September 2008 - January 2009
Skills
Microsoft Office, Python, Quality Assurance, Game Design, Visual Studio, Automation, Maya, Xbox 360, Game Development, Video Games, PS3, Gameplay, Test Cases, JIRA, Testing, Computer Games, Bug Tracking, Programming, Software Quality..., MMO, Test Planning, Animation, Game Testing
Education
The Art Institute of Portland 2007 — 2008
Worked towards Bachelor of Science, Visual and Game Programming
Clark College 2002 — 2003
Network & Software Engineering, Psychology
Microsoft, Turn 10 October 2012 - October 2013
Freelance 1996 - October 2012
Microsoft, Central Media February 2011 - October 2011
Bungie February 2010 - August 2010
Zipper Interactive March 2009 - September 2009
Digital Kitchen March 2009 - March 2009
Microsoft XNA September 2008 - February 2009
Microsoft ACES July 2005 - March 2006
Sierra Entertainment January 2001 - November 2004
Sierra On-Line January 1999 - January 2001
Skills
Maya, 3D Studio Max, Unreal, Animation, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, Character Modeling, Zbrush, Texturing, Rigging, 3D, Modeling, Mudbox, UV mapping, Unreal Editor, Premiere, Lighting, 3D animation, Rendering, Compositing, Motion Graphics, Character Rigging, Character Animation, Character, Computer Graphics, Props, Cinematics, Texture Painting, Unreal Engine 3, Low Poly Modeling, Texture, Xbox 360, Environment Art, Organic Modeling, Mental Ray, Digital Sculpting, Texture Artist, Hard Surface Modeling, Lightwave, Max, Environment Modeling, Facial Animation, PS3, Computer Animation, Unity3D, Game Development, Game Design, 3D Modeling, ZBrush
Education
SIGGRAPH 1996 — 2004
Mesmer Animation Labs 2000 — 2001
Certification, Character Animation in Maya
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 1980 — 1986
BS, Digital Communications
Defendo Studios LLC April 2011 - July 2012
Zipper Interactive February 2003 - April 2011
Sierra Entertainment May 2000 - February 2003
Skills
Xbox 360, PS3, Level Design, Gameplay, Video Games, Game Development, Game Design, Multiplayer
Education
DigiPen Institute of Technology 1999 — 2000
Computer Animation
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology January 2013 - Present
Georgia Institute of Technology September 2007 - December 2012
Georgia Governor's Honors Program July 2012 - August 2012
Duke University August 2011 - June 2012
Zipper Interactive May 2009 - August 2009
University of Washington May 2008 - August 2008
Amazon.com June 2003 - July 2007
Skills
Software Engineering, Computer Science, Programming, Python, Java, Perl, C++, Linux, JavaScript, Ruby
Education
Georgia Tech 2007 — 2012
Ph.D., Human Centered Computing
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1999 — 2003
MS, Computer Science
Microsoft April 2013 - 2014
Nytec Inc. October 2010 - April 2013
Internal Drive Gaming Academy June 2010 - October 2010
FILTER @ Microsoft Hardware August 2009 - April 2010
Microsoft September 2007 - May 2009
Handheld Games January 2007 - August 2007
Zipper Interactive March 2006 - August 2006
ArenaNet August 2005 - March 2006
Nintendo Software Technology April 2005 - August 2005
Skills
C#, Software Design, WPF, Visual Studio, User Interface, C++, User Experience, Scrum, XAML, Software Development, Silverlight, Agile Methodologies, Interaction Design, Software Engineering, Expression Blend, Programming, .NET, JavaScript, CSS, Game Development, User Interface Design, XNA, DirectX, Software Prototyping, Windows, Subversion, OpenGL, TFS, HTML5, MVVM, Xbox, Game Design, Windows 8 Store Apps, HTML 5, SQL, Test Driven Development
Education
Digipen Institute of Technology 2002 — 2005
BSc, Real Time Interactive Simulation
ArenaNet LLC January 2013 - Present
Signal Studios January 2012 - October 2012
Zipper Interactive March 2007 - December 2011
Zipper Interactive September 1998 - March 2007
Realtime Associates February 1991 - September 1998
Skills
Unreal Engine 3, Zbrush, PS3, Environment Art, Layout, Art, Game Development, Video Games, Game Design, Texturing, Creative Direction, Level Design, Animation, Cinematics, UV mapping, Maya, 3D, 3D Modeling, Team Leadership, Digital Sculpting, Xbox 360, Character Animation, Texture Painting, Modeling, Conceptual Art
Education
Otis College of Art and Design 1988 — 1991
BS, Illustration
Western Washington University 1982 — 1985
BS, Studio Art
Fun Bits Interactive September 2011 - Present
Zipper Interactive November 2010 - April 2011
Novel, Inc. September 2010 - November 2010
Microsoft July 2009 - July 2010
DigiPen Institute of Technology August 2008 - May 2009
DigiPen Institute of Technology September 2008 - January 2009
DigiPen Institute of Technology January 2008 - October 2008
Skills
3D animation, Character Animation
Education
Digipen Institute of Technology 2005 — 2009
Bachelor's of Fine Arts, Production Animation
Iowa State University 2004 — 2005
Microsoft February 2012 - Present
Murphy & Associates, Inc. August 2011 - January 2012
Avanade June 2010 - August 2011
Nintendo August 2009 - June 2010
Zipper Interactive February 2007 - October 2009
Zipper Interactive October 2005 - February 2007
Skills
C#, .NET, WCF, WPF, LINQ, Windows Azure, JavaScript, Knockout, MVVM, Unit Testing, ACS, SQL Server, TFS, Scrum, Agile, Agile Methodologies, Visual Studio, XML, Microsoft SQL Server, Cloud Computing, IIS, ASP.NET MVC, Access Control
Education
Digipen Institute of Technology 2000 — 2004
Realtime Interactive Simulation
Freelance October 2011 - August 2014
Zipper / Sony SCEA April 2011 - March 2012
Zipper Interactive April 2010 - April 2011
Skills
Unreal Engine 3, Casual Games, PS3, Computer Games, Game Development, Video Games, Gameplay, Multiplayer, Sound Design, Game Design, Level Design, Xbox 360, Perforce, Console, Xbox, Sound Editing, Sound Forge, Pro Tools, Xbox One, Sound Mixing
Education
Art Institute of Seattle 2008 — 2010
AAS
Microsoft April 2015 - Present
JJMP Inc. August 2004 - Present
Microsoft November 2014 - April 2015
Microsoft July 2012 - November 2014
Zipper Interactive February 2012 - June 2012
Smilebox January 2012 - January 2012
Vivendi Universal Games July 1999 - August 2004
Sierra Online 1996 - 2004
Sierra On-Line July 1997 - July 1999
Sierra On-Line July 1996 - July 1997
Skills
C, C++, Mentoring, OpenGL, Windows, Objective-C, C#, XML, Mobile, Software Development, MySQL, Game Development, DirectX, .NET, Mac OS X, Software Engineering, Subversion, Visual Studio, PHP, Linux, Programming, iPhone, Architecture, JavaScript, Java, Web Services, CUDA, OpenCL, iOS, Cross-platform..., Design Patterns, Xcode, 3D, Software Design, iPhone development, Git, Win32, OOP, OpenGL ES, Cocoa, Object Oriented Design, Mobile Applications, MFC, Win32 API, Video Games, XBox One, Xbox 360, User Interface, iOS development, Scrum
Education
Seattle Pacific University 1995 — 1997
B.S., Computer Science
Edmonds Community College 1992 — 1995
AAS
The Bibelot Shops November 2005 - Present
Square Enix June 2013 - July 2013
Rhymesayers Entertainment May 2012 - May 2013
CCP June 2012 - January 2013
Square Enix February 2011 - April 2011
Sony Computer Entertainment America November 2010 - March 2011
Machinima December 2010 - February 2011
Square Enix July 2010 - August 2010
Square Enix March 2010 - June 2010
Zipper Interactive August 2009 - December 2009
Skills
Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Access, Retail, Social Media, Retail Sales, Research, Sales, FileMaker, Street Teams, Street Marketing, Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP Pro, Computer Hardware, HTML
Education
Normandale Community College 2006 — 2006
Web Design
St. Paul College 2000 — 2001
Computer Science
Century College 1999 — 2000
Computer Science
Sound Advertising Group May 2013 - Present
Sound Advertising Group February 2013 - Present
Guppy Media Guppy Games September 2012 - January 2013
Guppy Media Guppy Games September 2011 - September 2012
Plexipixel April 2011 - August 2011
Zipper Interactive May 2009 - September 2010
Nintendo of America November 2008 - May 2009
Handheld Games November 2007 - May 2008
Skills
Affiliate Marketing, Digital Media, Online Advertising, Video Games, Online Marketing, Animation, PPC, SEO, Advertising, Web Design, Google Adwords, Analytics, Digital Marketing, Mobile Marketing, Adobe Creative Suite, Graphic Design, Lead Generation, Landing Page..., Viral Marketing, Web Development, Mobile Advertising, Web Marketing, User Interface Design, WordPress, Campaign Management, Product Management, Email Marketing, Monetization, Mobile Applications, Mobile Devices, Conversion Optimization, User Experience, Online Lead Generation, Media Buying, Search Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Flash, Ad Networks, Quality Assurance, Google Analytics, Customer Acquisition, SEM, Social Networking, Display Advertising, E-commerce, Web Analytics, Scrum
Education
School of Visual Concepts 2012 — 2012
UX Design Course 1
Art Institute of Seattle 2005 — 2008
BFA, Media Arts and Animation
Sucker Punch Productions August 2011 - Present
Zipper Interactive March 2009 - August 2011
Avocent April 2008 - December 2008
Skills
Test Cases, Test Planning, Testing, Black Box Testing, Bugzilla, Console, System Testing, Quality Assurance, Cross-platform...
Education
Lake Washington Institute of Technology 2002 — 2005
Associates, Multimedia Design and Production
nWay Inc. March 2015 - Present
Academy of Art University June 2014 - Present
Nicholas Stohlman August 2013 - Present
Trion Worlds, Inc. April 2012 - July 2013
Zipper Interactive July 2010 - June 2012
Gazillion Entertainment May 2010 - June 2010
Double Fine Productions April 2010 - June 2010
Sega Studios San Francisco May 2007 - April 2010
Secret Level May 2007 - December 2008
PlayFirst inc. May 2005 - May 2007
Skills
Game Development, Game Design, Video Games, Concept Design, Drawing, Illustration, Storyboarding, Digital Painting, Conceptual Art, Illustrator
Education
Academy of Art University 2000 — 2004
BFA, Illustraion
Betadog Studios March 2009 - Present
Zipper Interactive October 2007 - March 2009
Education
California State University-Long Beach 1993 — 1995
B.A., Art
Sucker Punch Productions December 2011 - Present
FuturePoly January 2010 - December 2014
ArenaNet June 2007 - December 2011
ArenaNet LLC December 2003 - May 2007
Valve Software June 2001 - December 2003
Zipper Interactive September 1999 - January 2001
Snow-blind Studios April 1999 - September 1999
Skills
Concept Design, Video Games, Digital Painting, Game Development, Storyboarding, Cinematics, Conceptual Art, Computer Games, Environment Art, Game Design, UV mapping, Texture Painting, Gameplay, Game Art, Awesomeness, Xbox 360, PS3, Animation, 3D, 3D Modeling, Mobile Games, MMO, Level Design, Low Poly Modeling, Art, Digital Art, 3D Studio Max, Art Direction, UV Mapping
Education
Digipen Institute of Technology 2001 — 2003
AA 3D Computer Animation
redmond high school 1998 — 2001
George Brown College September 2015 - Present
The Game Doctors April 2015 - Present
Edge of Reality October 2014 - April 2015
SOF Studios September 2012 - 2014
Ubisoft Montreal 2009 - 2012
Ubisoft Campus 2009 - 2012
Foundation 9 Entertainment 2008 - 2009
Pseudo Interactive June 2006 - 2008
SCEA April 2005 - April 2006
Zipper Interactive February 1999 - February 2005
Skills
Game Design, Game Development, PS3, Video Games, Gameplay, Level Design, Unreal Engine 3, Xbox 360, Computer Games, Game Mechanics, Mobile Games, Creative Direction, UV mapping, Unreal Editor, Cinematics, Perforce, Casual Games, Multiplayer, 3D, Animation, Texturing, Social Games, UV Mapping
Education
The University of Southern Mississippi 1985 — 1991
BS
The University of Southern Mississippi 1985 — 1990
Radio, Television, Film Production/English
Creative Label Concepts April 2012 - January 2015
Zipper Interactive September 2011 - January 2012
Tribeca Flashpoint Academy January 2011 - September 2011
Ra Jac Distributing August 2007 - September 2009
Skills
Video Games, Quality Assurance, Microsoft Office, Perforce, 3D Studio Max, Photoshop, Corel Draw, PS3, Game Development, Game Design, Modeling, Xbox 360, Video Game Development, Computer Games, DevTrack, Multiplayer, Game Testing, Low Poly Modeling, Level Design, Unreal Engine 3, Texturing
Education
Tribeca Flashpoint Academy 2009 — 2011
Assocites, Applied Sciences
Heartland Community College
EMT-B
Zenith Talent, at Google 2015 - Present
QuinStreet 2014 - 2015
QuinStreet 2013 - 2014
QuinStreet 2012 - 2013
Patch.com August 2012 - October 2012
Patch.com 2012 - 2012
La Voz Weekly 2011 - 2012
Zipper Interactive 2010 - 2011
UC Merced August 2008 - January 2009
Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC 2007 - 2008
Skills
SEO, SEM, Online Marketing, Leadership, Web Design, Website Development, SEO Audits, Project Management, Content Management, Web Editing, Proofreading, Google Webmaster Tools, Layout, Web Analytics, SEO copywriting, Keyword Research, User Experience, Google Analytics, Search Engine Ranking, WebTrends Analytics, Editorial, HTML, Social Media, Content Strategy, Content Development, Content Marketing, Web Content Management, Information Analysis, ROI Optimization, Editing, Copywriting, Technical Writing, Journalism, Social Media Marketing, Press Releases, Environmental History, Technical Editing, News Writing, Interviewing Skills, AP Style, InDesign, Copy Editing
Education
University of California, Merced 2008 — 2009
BA, History
Exploding Tuba October 2012 - January 2015
MGS - 343 Industries August 2011 - August 2012
Zipper Interactive May 2008 - November 2010
Zipper Interactive October 2006 - November 2010
Zombie Studios August 2005 - September 2006
Skills
Maya, 3D Studio Max, Modo, Photoshop, Unreal Engine 3, Zbrush, Mudbox, xnormal, 3dcoat, meshlab, Mental Ray, Keyshot, Unity3D, Headus, Environments, Digital Sculpting, 3D Modeling, Lighting, Concept Design, Painting, Texturing, Environment Art, Occlusion, 3D Coat, Level Design, Video Games, UV mapping, Props, Low Poly Modeling, 3D, Game Art, Hard Surface Modeling, Shaders, Game Development
Education
Art Institute of Seattle 2002 — 2005
AA, Animation Art and Design
Fugitive Games, LLC June 2014 - Present
DICE (EA Digital Illusions CE AB) May 2013 - June 2014
Electronic Arts August 2011 - May 2013
Zipper Interactive September 2007 - July 2011
Vicarious Visions October 2003 - August 2007
Skills
Gameplay, Scripting, Game Development, Xbox, Level Design, Xbox 360, Perforce, PS3, FPS, Game Design, 3D Modeling, Multiplayer, Video Games, 3D Studio Max, Console, Computer Games, Texturing
Education
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Science degree, Electronic Media Arts and Communications
Brett "2D" Bean/ Drawn To It Studios, LLC February 2008 - Present
Nerd Corps Entertainment August 2011 - August 2012
Gnomon School of Visual Effects January 2011 - March 2012
The Amazing Society October 2009 - November 2010
Slipgate Ironworks February 2008 - October 2009
Spacetime Studios April 2007 - January 2008
Zipper Interactive January 2005 - September 2006
SCEA June 2004 - February 2005
Digipen June 2003 - October 2003
Skills
Visual Development, Character Design, Photoshop, Concept Design, Illustration, Managerial Experience, Character, 2D, Digital Painting, Video Games, Drawing, Illustrator, Conceptual Art, Art, Sketchbook Pro, 3D, Storyboarding, Game Development, Digital Illustration, Graphic Design, Props, Environment Art, Environmental Design, Graphics, Character Animation, Traditional Animation, Painting, Game Art, Animation, Visual Effects, Art Direction, Texturing, Maya, Computer Animation, Management, 3D Studio Max, Visual Arts
Education
Gnomon 2006 — 2007
Conceptual Design and Illustration
Digipen Institute of Technology 2002 — 2004
AAA, Animation
Bellevue Community College 1997 — 1999
AA, arts and Science
Microsoft May 2012 - Present
Zipper Interactive 2007 - 2012
Insomniac Games 2005 - 2007
Thomson West 1998 - 1999
Skills
Programming, Software Architect, User Interface Design, C++, Java
Education
Rochester Institute of Technology 1995 — 2001
BS, Computer Science
Turn 10 April 2014 - Present
Turn 10 October 2012 - October 2013
Nobodinos July 2012 - September 2012
Zipper Interactive May 2011 - June 2012
Zipper Interactive February 2010 - May 2011
Zipper Interactive January 2007 - January 2010
Zipper Interactive January 2006 - December 2006
Zipper Interactive June 2005 - December 2005
Microsoft Games Studios July 2004 - May 2005
Skills
Level Design, Video Game Design, Documentation, Spec, Tools Design, Game Design, Video Game Development, Game Development, Scripting, Bugzilla, Perforce, Excel, Maya, Xbox, PS2, PS3, Pizza Theory, Gameplay, Microsoft Excel, Theory, Software Documentation, Video Games, Game Programming, Multiplayer, PSP, Console, Xbox 360, MMO, Unreal Engine 3, Playstation, Casual Games, Lua
Education
The Ohio State University 1992 — 1997
Bachelor of Arts, Japanese
神戸松陰女子学院大学 / Kobe Shoin Women's University
Amazon.com August 2001 - August 2013
Zipper Interactive 1995 - 1997
Bolt, Beranek and Newman 1987 - 1994
Boeing 1983 - 1985
Skills
Distributed Systems, Hadoop, Web Services, Java, Big Data, Software Development, C, Data Analysis, Open Source, Algorithms, Scalability, Ruby, Perl, Object Oriented Design, Software Engineering, Agile Methodologies, C++, Linux
Education
Stanford University 1977 — 1981
BS, Electrical Engineering
DigiPen Institute of Technology January 2012 - Present
Bungie March 2009 - Present
Zipper Interactive October 2008 - March 2009
Excell Data July 2008 - October 2008
DigiPen Institute of Technology December 2004 - April 2008
DigiPen Institute of Technology May 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Character Animation, Character Rigging, Animation, Maya, Scripting, Texturing, 3D, UV mapping, Unreal Engine 3, Mudbox, MEL, Video Games, Rigging, Zbrush, Texture Painting, Computer Animation, Cinematics, Python, PyMEL, Ableton Live, Max/MSP, Unity3D, JavaScript, C#, 3D Studio Max
Education
Digipen Institute of Technology 2004 — 2008
BFA, Production Animation
Minnesota School of Computer Imaging 1998 — 2001
Associate of Arts (AA), Computer Animation
Brown College 1997 — 1998
Computer Programming Certificate, Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Microsoft January 2014 - August 2015
Airtight Games July 2012 - January 2014
Disney Interactive Media Group September 2011 - July 2012
Zipper Interactive September 2006 - May 2011
Centrify Corporation June 2004 - June 2006
Wizards of the Coast January 2004 - May 2004
Boeing August 2002 - January 2004
Netreon March 2000 - April 2002
Boeing January 1998 - March 2000
Matrix Intermedia Inc July 1997 - December 1997
Skills
C++, OOP, Linux, Unix, Object Oriented Design, Game Development, Multiplayer, Perforce, MMO, PS3
Education
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1995 — 1997
BS, Computer Science
University of Arkansas 1991 — 1993
Math/Computer Science
Netflix November 2012 - Present
Booyah July 2012 - November 2012
GREE, Inc. January 2012 - August 2012
WB Games May 2009 - January 2012
Zipper Interactive February 2010 - June 2010
Niche Retail April 2008 - March 2009
Crosswinds National December 2004 - December 2007
En Pointe Technologies January 2003 - July 2004
Skills
Quality Assurance, Video Games, Test Planning, JIRA, Testing, Android, Game Development, Xbox 360, Bug Tracking, Bugzilla, Test Automation, Gameplay, Regression Testing, Test Cases, Casual Games, Software Quality..., Perforce, Interactive..., Black Box Testing, User Experience, Multiplayer, E-commerce, Confluence, Online Marketing, Marketing, Localization, Python, Github, Git, Terminal, Mobile Games, Console, Wii, PS3, Facebook, Computer Games, Game Design, Gaming, Social Games, iOS, Nintendo DS, Online Gaming, Google+, MMO, Mobile Devices, Manual Testing, Mobile Applications, HTML5, CSS, JavaScript
Education
Hackbright Academy 2015 — 2015
Hackbright Academy 2015 — 2015
Roosevelt University 1999 — 2001
MBA, Arts and Not for Profit Mgmt.
St. Cloud State University 1994 — 1998
BA, Theatre and Film Studies
Bungie September 2012 - Present
343 Industries July 2011 - July 2012
Zipper Interactive November 2008 - July 2011
ArenaNet January 2010 - March 2010
Volt Game Testing (VMC) February 2008 - October 2008
Nintendojo 2001 - 2004
Skills
Gameplay, PS3, Software Documentation, Testing, Video Games, Quality Assurance, Game Design, Test Planning, Perforce, Xbox 360, Game Development, Multiplayer, Level Design, Test Cases
Education
Colorado State University 2004 — 2008
BA, English, Creative Writing, Japanese
Digipen Institute of Technology 2001 — 2003
AS, Computer Science
Standley Lake High School
Microsoft November 2014 - Present
Microsoft July 2014 - October 2014
Microsoft : KALE Group October 2013 - July 2014
Microsoft: 343 Industries August 2013 - September 2013
Mixpo July 2013 - July 2013
nobodinos, LLC June 2012 - May 2013
Zipper Interactive May 2011 - June 2012
Zipper Interactive (Contracted) June 2010 - April 2011
Monolith Productions July 2008 - January 2010
Monolith Productions, Inc. September 2007 - July 2008
Skills
Game Development, PS3, Flash, Usability Testing, JavaScript, User Interface Design, User Interface, CSS, Video Games, User Experience Design, ActionScript, Project Management, Visual Studio, User Experience, Information Architecture, Perforce, XML, Adobe Creative Suite, Graphics, Animation, PHP, HTML, Xbox 360, Gameplay, HTML 5, Multiplayer, Computer Games, Casual Games, Social Games, Console, Dreamweaver, Subversion, OOP, Web Development, Photoshop, Xbox, PSP, Illustrator, Flex, Scripting, iPhone, Game Engines, MySQL, XHTML, SASS, Game Design, Unity3D, Mobile Games, MMO, After Effects
Education
Art Institute of Seattle 2003 — 2006
Associate of Applied Arts, Interactive Media Design / Multimedia & Web Design
Samsung October 2014 - Present
PHENOMENON February 2014 - August 2014
HackCouture LLC September 2013 - March 2014
Microsoft September 2009 - June 2013
Groovik's Cube (Art project) August 2009 - September 2009
ArenaNet July 2009 - September 2009
Zipper Interactive May 2007 - January 2009
THQ - Cranky Pants Games June 2004 - May 2007
MixMeister Technologies 2002 - 2007
Guitar Center October 2002 - April 2003
Skills
Sound Design, Sound, Xbox 360, Video Games, Game Development, Virtual Reality, HoloLens, Audio Editing, Audio Engineering, Rapid Prototyping, Mixed Reality, Leadership, FMOD, Wwise, PS3, Computer Games, Unreal Engine 3, Xbox, Game Design, Recording, Unreal Editor, Level Design, Casual Games, Cross-platform..., Unity3D, Field Recording, Music, MMO, Audio Direction, Mobile Games, Social Games, Interactive..., Interactive Creative..., Interaction Design, Project Management, User Experience Design, User Interface Design, Video Game Production, Marketing, Hacking, Computer Security, Information Technology, Social Networking, Online Advertising, Creative Direction, Human Computer..., DJ, Ableton Live, Business Development, Wearable Technology
Education
The Evergreen State College 1998 — 2001
BA, Music Technology, Social Science
Mid Pacific Institute
Red Lens Games May 2012 - Present
Zipper Interactive August 2008 - April 2012
Sandblast Games aka Cranky Pants Games January 2006 - August 2008
Wild Tangent August 2004 - December 2005
Sierra June 2003 - August 2004
Hulabee Entertainment February 2001 - May 2003
Applied Microsystems May 2000 - December 2000
Skills
PS3, Game Development, Gameplay, Flash, C++, Personnel Management, Perforce, Xbox 360, Consoles, Video Games, Casual Games, Animation, Character Animation, 3D, User Interface, MMO, Xbox, Game Programming, Multiplayer, OpenGL
Education
Seattle University 1998 — 2000
BS in CS, Computer Science
Z2Live May 2012 - Present
Zipper Interactive May 2008 - April 2012
Blevins Enterprises February 2006 - May 2008
Skills
C++, Playstation, Debugging, Optimization, Lua, PS3, Game Engines, Optimizations, Game Development, Perforce, Gameplay, Mobile Games, Objective-C, Casual Games, Visual Studio, iOS development, iPhone, iOS, Social Games, STL
Education
University of Idaho 2003 — 2005
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science
Idaho State University 2001 — 2003
Computer Science
DoubleDown Interactive July 2013 - Present
DoubleDown Interactive February 2012 - July 2013
Independent Contractor June 2011 - February 2012
Sony Online Entertainment January 2008 - March 2011
Zipper Interactive August 2005 - January 2008
slangham web & graphic January 2001 - February 2004
Caleo Networks June 2000 - December 2000
thePerk.com June 1999 - April 2000
Cortex Interactive June 1998 - June 1999
Self-Employed January 1991 - June 1998
Skills
Flash, Video Games, PS3, Game Development, Photoshop, HTML, User Interface, User Experience, Wireframes, User Interface Design, Visio, Game Design, Scaleform, Computer Games, Illustrator, Gameplay, Multiplayer, MMO
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 1988 — 1995
B.A., Theatre and Dance, Set Design and Technology
RAD Gametools Inc. June 2012 - Present
Zipper Interactive/Sony SCEA February 2011 - May 2012
Zipper Interactive/Sony SCEA November 2006 - February 2011
Zipper Interactive June 2005 - November 2006
Oddworld Inhabitants December 2004 - April 2005
Oddworld Inhabitants July 2001 - December 2004
Skills
C++, STL, .NET, MEL, Assembly
Education
University of Oregon 1997 — 2001
BS,MS, Mathematics BS, Computer Science BS, MS
Oberlin College 1995 — 1997
Mathematics, Computer Science
South Eugene High School 1991 — 1995
Alere Health June 2013 - Present
Alere Wellbeing May 2012 - June 2013
Zipper Interactive January 2010 - May 2012
Zipper Interactive April 2006 - January 2010
DCB Software Testing April 2002 - April 2006
Skills
Video Games, Game Development, Bugzilla, Perforce, PS3, Console, Test Planning, Computer Games, Quality Assurance, JIRA, Video Game Development, Xbox 360, Multiplayer, Mobile Games, Wii, Game Testing, Social Games, Cross-platform..., Gameplay, Game Mechanics, Bug Tracking, Cinematics, Casual Games, Monetization, World Building, Video Game Production, Console Games, Game Design, Xbox, MMORPG, Testing, Online Gaming, MMO, Playstation
Education
The Evergreen State College
Bachelor of Science, Evolutionary Ecology and Biology
Disney Social November 2012 - Present
Microsoft June 2012 - November 2012
Disney Interactive Media Group March 2010 - June 2012
SCEA December 2004 - March 2010
Zipper Interactive 2009 - 2010
Makai Ocean Engineering 2008 - 2009
Monolith 2000 - 2004
SquareUSA 1997 - 1998
Skills
PS/3 and PSP console..., C/C++, some C#, some Ruby, Python, Lua, OpenGL, DirectX, ActionScript3 and Flash, Flex and AIR, some Java and Javascript, Gameplay programming, AI programming, Gameplay systems..., some WPF, Windows and Ubuntu..., Perforce, Git, SVN, some Android, MMO and social game..., multiplayer and...
Education
University of Hawaii at Manoa 1988 — 1997
Masters of Science, Computer Science
Microsoft June 2012 - Present
Zipper Interactive January 2004 - April 2012
Nintendo Software Technology September 2002 - October 2003
Skills
Maya, Zipper proprietary 3D..., Lua, Zipper proprietary..., Photoshop, Excel, Visio, Word, Game Design, Level Design, Illustrator, Scripting, Research, AI, Gameplay Design, Storytelling, Dialogue, 3D, Artificial Intelligence, Proprietary Software, Gameplay Systems, Unity3D, Unreal Editor, C# scripting, UX Design, Flash, Game Development, Video Games, Game Mechanics, Kismet, Narrative Design, Rapid Prototyping, Game Prototyping, Multiplayer, User Interface, Game Design Documents, User Interface Design, Unity, Console, PS3
Education
Digipen: Institute of Technology 1999 — 2003
B.S., Real Time Interactive Simulations (Computer Science)
Epic Games September 2011 - Present
Uber Entertainment May 2011 - September 2011
Zipper Interactive June 2007 - May 2011
Araneam Web Applications January 2003 - April 2011
Midway Games January 2004 - June 2007
Midway 2004 - 2007
Midway Amusement Games, LLC 2003 - 2007
Campus Guru Systems January 2005 - July 2006
Skills
PS3, Graphic Design, Motion Graphics, Modo, Xbox 360, Game Design, Usability, User Interface Design, Flash, Conceptual Design, Logo Design, 3D, Runway, Animation, Leather Jackets, Gameplay, Hot Rods
Education
Rochester Institute of Technology 2000 — 2004
Bachelor's, New Media Design
Microsoft May 2012 - Present
Zipper Interactive October 2006 - May 2012
Blevins Enterprises February 2004 - October 2006
Skills
C++, PS3, Havok, Optimization, System Design, File Systems, Memory Management, Lua, Streaming, Pipeline Development, Xbox 360, PIX
Education
University of Idaho 1998 — 2003
BS, Computer Science
Disney Interactive April 2012 - Present
Zipper Interactive 2000 - June 2012
Skills
C, C++, Visual Studio, Game Development, Team Leadership, Game Programming, Gameplay, System Design, Audio
Education
Digipen Institute of Technology
Computer Programming
Leviathan Games September 2005 - Present
Knowledge Anywhere 2005 - 2005
Cybercamps 2004 - 2004
Cybercamps 2004 - 2004
The Whole Experience October 2000 - July 2001
WXP 2000 - 2001
Zipper Interactive June 1999 - October 2000
Crave Entertainment 1998 - 1999
Zombie Studios October 1995 - February 1998
Multicom 1995 - 1995
Skills
Game Development, Video Games, PS3, Game Design, Gameplay, Computer Games, Casual Games, Mobile Games, Product Management, MMORPG, Game Programming, Software Project..., Online Gaming, Level Design, Game Mechanics, Mobile Applications, Social Games, User Experience, Xbox 360, MMO
Education
University of California, Davis 1990 — 1991
Computer Graphics
Smith College 1986 — 1990
BA, Mathematics & Computer Science
Prairie 1982 — 1986
Lewis and Clark College
WONGDOODY February 2010 - Present
WONGDOODY February 2007 - February 2010
Zipper Interactive March 2005 - April 2006
Zipper Interactive January 2004 - March 2005
University of Washington September 1999 - March 2003
Skills
Copywriting, Publishing, Editing, Facebook, Creative Writing, Content Management, Social Media Marketing, Blogging, Social Media, Copy Editing, Graphic Design, Advertising, Digital Media, Marketing Communications, Songwriting, Proofreading, Digital Marketing, Digital Strategy, New Media, Content Strategy
Education
University of Washington 1999 — 2003
Fresno Pacific University 1995 — 1999
BA, English
Camouflaj game studio June 2013 - Present
Independent June 2012 - June 2013
Zipper Interactive June 2005 - June 2012
Skills
Prototyping, Creativity, Collaboration, Foresight, Feedback, Software Documentation, Game Development, Gameplay, Video Games, Multiplayer, Level Design, Game Design, PS3, Computer Games, Game Mechanics, Console
Education
DigiPen Institute of Technology 2003 — 2005
A.S., Real Time Interactive Simulations
Seattle Pacific University 1998 — 2002
B.A., Computer Science
University of Washington September 2011 - March 2012
CompuCom 2009 - 2009
Zipper Interactive 2006 - 2006
VMC 2005 - 2006
Volt Technical Resources 2005 - 2005
Sierra Online 1999 - 2004
Skills
Test Planning, Test Cases, Quality Assurance, Compliance Testing, Testing, Software Quality..., Bug Tracking, Regression Testing, Test Automation, Bugzilla, Game Development, Programming, Software Development, Databases, Agile Methodologies, SQL, Software Engineering
Education
University of Washington 2012 — 2013
Master of Science
University of Washington 2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS)
Bellevue College 2004 — 2008
AA
Contract 3d artist June 2012 - Present
Zipper Interactive October 2006 - June 2012
Microsoft Game Studio September 2003 - October 2006
Electronic Arts Seattle September 1997 - October 2002
Microsoft Digital Backlot IMP working with Flight Sim Group, Sports Group, Kids Group, Tools & Tech January 1996 - September 1997
RSP/Running With Scissors. Publishers Hi-Tech Expressions, Starwave March 1992 - December 1995
freelance 1990 - 1992
Skills
PS3, UV mapping, Xbox 360, Video Games, Xbox, Game Development, Maya, Level Design, Game Design, Texturing, 3D, Gameplay, Animation, Environment Art, Low Poly Modeling, Unreal Engine 3, Zbrush, Computer Games, Console, Texture Painting, Digital Sculpting
Education
University of Arizona
bachelor of fine arts
ArenaNet LLC September 2013 - Present
Market Leader, Inc. May 2013 - August 2013
Concur Technologies February 2013 - April 2013
Zipper Interactive October 2007 - June 2012
Skills
Employee Relations, Recruiting, HRIS, Employment Law, Performance Reviews, Negotiation, Performance Management, Onboarding, Video Games, Talent Acquisition, Technical Recruiting, College Recruiting, Talent Management, HR Policies, Human Resources, Internet Recruiting
Education
Seattle University
PHR Certification Course
Shoreline Community College
Pre-Nursing
Google May 2015 - Present
Google April 2014 - May 2015
Google June 2010 - April 2014
Zipper Interactive November 2007 - May 2010
Zipper Interactive February 2004 - May 2010
There, Inc. July 2000 - February 2004
Sun Microsystems June 1999 - September 1999
Homestead Technologies June 1998 - September 1998
Skills
Perforce, Game Development, PS3, Lua, System Design, Wii, Quality Assurance, DirectX, C++, OpenGL, Game Design, Xbox 360, Video Games, Cross-platform..., Game Programming, Software Development
Education
Stanford University 1999 — 2000
MS, Computer Science
Stanford University 1996 — 1999
BS, Computer Science
Disney Interactive Media Group September 2011 - August 2012
Zipper Interactive February 2009 - May 2011
Microsoft - Aces May 2008 - February 2009
Self employed August 2004 - May 2008
Wild Tangent July 2001 - July 2004
Sierra Online June 2000 - June 2001
Jacked In Media January 2000 - May 2001
Dynamix October 1992 - January 2000
Sierra Online May 1991 - October 1992
Skills
C++, Windows, Game Development, Team Management, Video Games, Xbox 360, OpenGL, HTML, PS3, Game Design, Social Games, 3D, Game Programming, Java, Online Gaming
Education
University of Illinois 1984 — 1987
Bachelor's of Science Degree, Mathematics and Computer Science
Naughty Dog May 2012 - Present
Zipper Interactive June 2011 - May 2012
Human Head Studios April 2010 - June 2011
Luxoflux October 2008 - February 2010
Pandemic Studios April 2004 - September 2008
Totally Games March 2001 - April 2004
Skills
Crushing it, Computer Graphics, PS4, GNMX, GNM, PM4, PSSL, PS3, GPU, C++, C, Console, Optimization, Video Games, Game Development, Shaders, Game Programming, 3D, Graphics, Programming, Game Engines, HLSL, Cross-platform..., Multithreading, Xbox 360, DirectX, OpenGL, Xbox, Computer Games, Visual Studio
Education
Lomonosov Moscow State University (MSU) 1991 — 1996
Master’s Degree
Loft9 Business Services September 2014 - Present
HCL Technologies October 2013 - September 2014
HCL Technologies May 2013 - October 2013
Bungie January 2013 - June 2013
Monolith Productions March 2012 - January 2013
WB Games Inc. July 2010 - March 2012
WB Games Inc. March 2009 - July 2010
WB Games inc. August 2008 - March 2009
WB Games Inc. February 2008 - July 2008
Zipper Interactive May 2007 - February 2008
Skills
PS3, Xbox 360, JIRA, Quality Assurance, Testing, Test Planning, Video Games, Computer Games, Wii, Game Testing, Windows, Console, Software Quality..., Manual Testing, Microsoft Office, Operating Systems, Scrum, Perforce, Excel, Photoshop, Documentation, MMO, Regression Testing, Xbox, Word, Black Box Testing, Test Cases, Bugzilla, Bug Tracking, Product Studio, Multiplayer, Test Management, Unreal Engine 3, Playstation, Localization Testing, Maya, Nintendo DS, Online Gaming, Performance Testing, Console Games, iOS, Mobile Applications, Game Mechanics, Cross-platform..., Compatibility Testing, Exploratory Testing, Test Execution, Functional Testing, Defect Tracking, Confluence
Education
Art Institute of Seattle 2002 — 2004
AA, Animation Art and Design
Zipper Interactive 2009 - 2009
Education
Lake Washington Institute of Technology
WebTuner Corp. January 2015 - Present
The Splendid Bazaar June 2013 - January 2015
MindMoves Feldenkrais Institute January 2014 - July 2014
Ryant T. Fleming, Certified Financial Planner April 2009 - December 2012
Shayla C. Lester, Certified Financial Planner, Director of Operations January 2009 - August 2012
Oxbow Organic Farm April 2008 - November 2010
Little q Designs March 2008 - November 2008
Zipper Interactive April 2005 - January 2008
Amazon.com June 2004 - August 2004
Studio 3 March 2003 - September 2003
Education
Art Institute of Seattle 2001 — 2003
Associate of Applied Arts, Photography
Double Down Interactive September 2012 - March 2015
GameHouse/RealNetworks April 2012 - August 2012
Flying Lab Software August 2011 - December 2011
Zipper Interactive October 2005 - October 2010
Skills
Game Development, Real World Simulation, 3D Math, Software Design, Computer Hardware, Computer Networking, Simulations, User Interface Design, Networking, Xbox 360, PS3, Multiplayer, Perforce, Gameplay
Education
Eastern Washington University 2000 — 2005
Bachelor of Science