ArenaNet LLC
Industry: Video game company
DescriptionArenaNet is a video game developer and subsidiary of NCSOFT, founded in 2000 by Mike O'Brien, Patrick Wyatt and Jeff Strain and located in Bellevue, Washington. They are most notable as developers of the online role-playing game series Guild Wars. Headquarters: Bellevue, WA Parent organization: NCSOFT Number of employees: <~400 Founded: 2000, Bellevue, WA Founders: Mike O'Brien, Jeff Strain, Patrick Wyatt
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ArenaNet LLC Employees
Olympic College January 2015 - Present
Bricolage Games November 2013 - Present
Sucker Punch Productions June 2014 - August 2014
ArenaNet September 2011 - October 2013
Inkriot Clothing April 2009 - January 2012
ArenaNet LLC June 2011 - September 2011
Finish Line Construction, LLC. January 2008 - November 2009
GameStop March 2005 - January 2008
Skills
Game Design, Video Games, Game Development, MMO, Multiplayer, Gameplay, Team Leadership, Photoshop, Project Management, Level Design, Graphic Design, Xbox 360, Computer Games, Art, Communication, Hansoft, After Effects, Sales, Cross-functional Team..., Scrum, Microsoft Excel, Digital Art, Animation, User Interface, Mobile Games, Social Games, Perforce, Voice Acting, Film Production, Video Game Production, Low Level Programming, Marketing Strategy, Business Strategy, Scheduling Management, Confluence, PS3, Game Mechanics, Casual Games, Unreal Engine 3, Trello
Education
Olympic College 2014 — 2017
Biomedical/Medical Engineering
Full Sail University 2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Game and Interactive Media Design
Microsoft September 2015 - Present
ArenaNet LLC September 2014 - September 2015
LeapFrog June 2014 - August 2014
ArenaNet LLC July 2013 - June 2014
Microsoft February 2013 - July 2013
72dpi/1up! Software 2003 - June 2013
Skills
Video Game Production, Agile & Waterfall..., Cross-functional Team..., Interdisciplinary..., Setting Priorities, Production Schedules, Resourceful..., Digital Asset Management, Deliverables, Educational Games, Game Design Documents, Scrum, Game Prototyping, Bug Tracking, Quality Assurance, Game Testing, Web Testing, DevTrack, JIRA, Seapine Test Track Pro, Confluence, Game Design, Microsoft Office, Cloud Applications, Video Games, Computer Games, Handheld Devices, Windows, iOS, 3D Studio Max, Photoshop, Animation, UV mapping, Illustrator, Maya, Web Design, 3D Modeling, Character Animation, Texture Art, Lighting, Character Rigging, Adobe Creative Suite, Unreal Editor, Adobe Acrobat, 3D, Distance Learning, WS_FTP, 2D graphics, 3D graphics, Gameplay
Education
The Art Institute of Pittsburgh-Online Division 2009 — 2013
Bachelor's Degree, Game Art & Design
ArenaNet LLC October 2014 - Present
Prithvi Catalytic May 2012 - October 2014
Volt Workforce Solutions October 2011 - May 2012
Skills
Node.js, Perforce, C++, Visual Studio, Subversion, C, DirectX, Network Programming, Game Programming, Bash, X-Input, FMOD, Win32, Quality Assurance, Doxygen, Borland C++, x86 Assembly, Game Design, BOOST C++ Library, Microsoft Office, Hyper-V Management, Windows Services Update..., Team Foundation Server..., Product Studio Database...
Education
Digipen Institute of Technology 2009 — 2018
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science in Real Time Interactive Simulation, Real-Time Interactive Simulation
ArenaNet LLC September 2014 - Present
CB2 September 2011 - October 2012
Donahue Gallagher Woods LLP April 2010 - May 2010
Samurai Noodle July 2008 - September 2008
Donahue Gallagher Woods LLP August 2006 - December 2006
Skills
Release Management, Video Game Production, Rally, Photoshop, Maya, Microsoft Office, Data Entry, Illustration, Flash, Adobe Acrobat, Social Media, Concept Design, Character Designs, User Interface, DevTrack, InDesign, Blogging
Education
Academy of Art University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Game Design - Visual Development
ArenaNet LLC December 2014 - Present
Carbine Studios October 2013 - October 2014
Carbine Studios April 2010 - October 2013
Cheyenne Mountain Entertainment July 2008 - February 2010
Skills
Game Design, Texture Artist, Console, Character Animation, Zbrush, Video Games, MMO, DevTrack, Texture Painting, Unreal Editor, Perforce, Game Balance, Computer Games, Level Design, Game Development, MMORPG, World Building, Online Gaming, Gameplay, Unreal 3, 3D Modeling, Unreal Engine 3, Wii, Lua, Multiplayer, Mudbox, Gameplay Programming, Casual Games, PS3, Social Games, Game Mechanics, Xbox, Cinematics, UnrealScript, Unity3D, Game Engines, Mobile Games, Content Design, Maya, Xbox 360, Scripting, 3D Studio Max, Game Art, Texturing, Low Poly Modeling, UV mapping, 3D, Animation, Environment Art, Game Programming
Education
University of Advancing Technology 2006 — 2009
Multimeda, Game Design
Parsons School of Design 2005 — 2006
Multimeda, Game Design
ArenaNet LLC March 2013 - Present
Kirkland Dance Center December 2010 - Present
Richard Hotes Foundation August 2009 - February 2013
Innovative Converged Devices July 2011 - December 2012
Alaska Structures Inc. August 2009 - November 2010
Skills
Microsoft Office, Sustainability, Research, Microsoft Excel, Project Management, Customer Service, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, New Business Development, Event Management, Event Planning, Management, Marketing, Outlook, Public Relations, Sales, Time Management, Training
Education
University of North Texas 2006 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Communication, General
ArenaNet LLC October 2014 - Present
ArenaNet November 2012 - October 2014
Cascadia Community College September 2009 - November 2012
Lake Washington Technical College October 2007 - December 2008
Skills
SharePoint, Microsoft Office, Windows 7, Higher Education, Powershell, Software & Hardware..., Active Directory, Crestron, Perforce, SQL, Operating Systems, Visio, Troubleshooting, Windows, System Administration, Laptops, OS X, Help Desk Support, HTML
Education
Lake Washington Technical College 2006 — 2008
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
343 Industries August 2014 - Present
ArenaNet LLC April 2014 - August 2014
Parker Staffing Services June 2012 - April 2014
Skills
Photoshop, Maya, Microsoft Office, Python, Social Media, Microsoft Excel, Texturing, Microsoft Word, Zbrush, 3D Modeling, Windows, Teamwork, English, Research, Drawing, Graphic Design, Social Networking, Facebook, ZBrush, Xbox 360, Video Games, Wii
Education
Full Sail University 2009 — 2011
Computer Animation - Character Modeling
Z2 July 2015 - Present
ArenaNet LLC September 2014 - July 2015
KIXEYE February 2014 - June 2014
KIXEYE December 2012 - June 2014
KIXEYE April 2011 - June 2014
Liquid Advertising December 2009 - May 2011
Liquid Development October 2008 - December 2009
sticky May 2008 - June 2008
Liquid Development February 2008 - May 2008
Ankrom Moisan Associated Architects March 2007 - January 2008
Skills
ActionScript, Video Games, User Interface, Flash, User Experience, Maya, Social Games, User Experience Design, Game Programming, Gameplay, Photoshop, Graphic Design, Game Development, Unity3D, Mobile Games, Perforce, Illustrator, Lua, Mobile Devices, Front-end, User Interface Design, MEL, JavaScript, PHP, Flex, Wireframes, Web Games, 3D, Game Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Illustration, Tortoise SVN, XML, Java, Special Effects, user experience..., Casual Games, Unreal Engine 3, Animation, Interaction Design, Mobile Interaction...
Education
Art Institute of Portland 2003 — 2006
BS, Game Art & Design
University of Portland 2001 — 2003
Undergrad, Computer Science
Splunk August 2015 - Present
ArenaNet LLC July 2014 - July 2015
Savannah College of Art and Design July 2012 - March 2014
iD Tech Camps June 2013 - August 2013
Emagination Computer Camps June 2011 - August 2011
Simon's Rock College of Bard September 2009 - May 2011
Skills
Game Design, Maya, Narrative, Research, Unreal Editor, Level Design, Unreal Engine 3, Gameplay, Content Design, Project Management, Game Development, Systems Design, Narrative Design, System Design, Game Mechanics, Agile Project Management, Scrum, Unity3D, Photoshop
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 2011 — 2014
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Game Design and Development
Bard College at Simon's Rock 2009 — 2011
Montclair High School 2006 — 2009
Geocaching July 2014 - Present
ArenaNet LLC October 2012 - July 2014
PopCap Games April 2011 - August 2012
NCsoft February 2011 - April 2011
NCsoft January 2010 - March 2011
NCsoft December 2007 - January 2011
NCsoft December 2007 - January 2010
NCsoft November 2004 - December 2007
Skills
MMO, Video Games, Online Gaming, Computer Games, Game Design, MMORPG, Game Development, Casual Games, Social Games, Perforce, Gameplay, Mobile Games, Localization, Game Programming, Quality Assurance, Gaming
Education
The University of Texas at Austin
Buckeye Union High School 1986 — 1990
Diploma, General
Northern Arizona University
No, acquired
Austin Community College
None, Web Certification
ArenaNet LLC June 2015 - Present
Renaissance Magazine July 2014 - Present
Crunchyroll February 2014 - Present
Keywords Studios May 2014 - June 2015
Northwest International Student Exchange September 2013 - October 2013
Centre County Youth Service Bureau August 2012 - April 2013
Penn State University August 2010 - May 2012
JET Program August 2008 - August 2009
Skills
Teaching, German, Translation, Japanese, Research, ESL, Analysis, Tutoring, English, Adobe Creative Suite, Coaching, Proofreading, Lesson Planning, Editing, Project Management, Aegisub, Quality Control, Writing, Microsoft Office
Education
Penn State University 2010 — 2012
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Michigan State University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), German
International Academy 2000 — 2004
ArenaNet LLC June 2015 - Present
Carnegie Mellon University January 2015 - May 2015
Carnegie Mellon University August 2014 - December 2014
Simcoach Games May 2014 - July 2014
University of Wisconsin-Madison June 2011 - August 2013
Skills
Maya, Computer Animation, 3D Modeling, After Effects, Photoshop, Digital Painting, Unity3D, Programming, Illustrator, Python, Premiere, Character Rigging, Animation, PySide, Maya Python API, Qt
Education
Carnegie Mellon University 2013 — 2015
Master of Entertainment Technology
University of Wisconsin-Madison 2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science
SRM University, Chennai, India 2008 — 2010
Computer Science
ArenaNet LLC January 2011 - Present
ArenaNet LLC August 2005 - January 2011
Humongous Entertainment 2004 - 2005
Amaze Entertainment 2000 - 2003
Cavedog Entertainment 1998 - 2000
Boss Games Studios 1996 - 1997
Squaresoft 1995 - 1996
Manley & Associates 1993 - 1995
Skills
Writing, Animation, Video Games, Character Animation, Art, Photoshop, Game Development, Gameplay, Game Design, Computer Games, Graphic Design, Illustration, MMO
Education
University of Massachusetts, Amherst 1988 — 1990
Bachelor's Degree, Narrative Illustration
Massachusetts College of Art and Design 1985 — 1988
Illustration
ArenaNet LLC May 2013 - Present
ArenaNet November 2012 - May 2013
ArenaNet August 2012 - November 2012
ArenaNet April 2012 - August 2012
INgage Networks 2007 - 2007
Skills
Game Design, Game Mechanics, Game Balance, MMO, Game Development, Video Games, Level Design, MMORPG, Game Testing, Perforce, Multiplayer, PS3, Agile Methodologies, FogBugz, DevTrack, Competitive Gaming, Scripting
Education
Penn State University 2006 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (BS), Information Science and Technology with a minor in Security Risk Analysis
Community School of Naples
High School
ArenaNet LLC December 2014 - Present
Lustre Communications July 2014 - November 2014
ArenaNet LLC February 2014 - July 2014
MPC January 2014 - January 2014
Superfad July 2011 - May 2013
Royale 2013 - 2013
Straightface Studios 2013 - 2013
Strange & Wonderful 2013 - 2013
Lustre Communications 2013 - 2013
Superfad June 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Animation, Texturing, Maya, Compositing, Lighting, Pre-visualization, Character Animation
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 2007 — 2011
BFA, Animation
TinyTempest LLC September 2014 - Present
ArenaNet LLC September 2013 - Present
ArenaNet October 2012 - September 2013
THQ May 2012 - September 2012
THQ June 2010 - December 2011
Skills
Quality Assurance, Game Testing, 3D Studio Max, Photoshop, Illustrator, DevTrack, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Game Design, Video Games, Game Development, Xbox 360, Zbrush, Level Design
Education
Collins College 2007 — 2010
BA, Game Design
QAnalysts April 2014 - Present
ArenaNet LLC July 2013 - March 2014
Glu Mobile March 2012 - July 2013
Mantra Telecom August 2011 - November 2011
Aerotek May 2008 - June 2011
Mantra Telecom 2011 - 2011
Hollywood Video April 2004 - July 2007
Skills
Troubleshooting, Quality Assurance, Testing, TCP/IP, C++, Telecommunications, Leadership, Windows, Training, Video Games, Scrum, JIRA, Game Development, Mobile Devices
Education
Digipen Institute of Technology 2007 — 2011
Minot State University 2004 — 2006
Computer Science
ArenaNet LLC June 2015 - Present
Kate Pfeilschiefter Concept & Illustration 2011 - Present
Paizo Publishing January 2013 - Present
8th Shore Studio September 2014 - April 2015
Harebrained Schemes March 2013 - March 2014
Crow's Eye Games December 2012 - December 2013
Ember Lab June 2012 - January 2013
Skills
Photoshop, Zbrush, Keyshot, Maya, 3D Studio Max, Illustration, Conceptual Art, Concept Design, Creature Design, Digital Painting, Art, Digital Illustration, Anatomy, Painting, Animal Anatomy, Creature Animation, Mythology, Animation, World Building, 3D Modeling, ZBrush, Video Games, Character Animation
Education
Digipen Institute of Technology 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Digital Arts
ArenaNet LLC September 2015 - Present
Broken Joysticks March 2012 - Present
343 Industries July 2014 - September 2015
ArenaNet LLC September 2013 - July 2014
AlphaCollective June 2012 - January 2014
NiceTriStudio (Student Game Team) October 2012 - April 2013
IGN's TeamXbox August 2011 - August 2012
Skills
Low Poly Modeling, Photoshop, 3D Modeling, Game Design, Unreal Engine 3, Unity3D, 3D Studio Max, Maya, Graphic Design, Agile Testing, Zbrush, Community Management, Project Coordination, Game Testing, After Effects, Illustrator, Photography, DevTrack, Flash, InDesign, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Web Design, Teamwork, Scaleform, HTML, Perforce, CSS, Software Testing, Mobile Testing, Microsoft Excel, ZBrush
Education
The Art Institute of Portland 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Game Art & Design
ArenaNet LLC September 2014 - Present
GA Creative February 2008 - September 2014
HL2 January 2006 - February 2008
Girvin, Inc. October 2005 - December 2005
Clear Channel Radio May 2004 - October 2004
Skills
Typography, Graphic Design, Web Design, Packaging, Logo Design, Direct Marketing, Graphics, Mac, Email Marketing, Posters, Branding & Identity, Brochures, Collateral, Advertising, Art Direction
Education
The Art Institute of Seattle 2002 — 2005
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Graphic Design
Juanita High School
Pactera US April 2015 - Present
Mobius Industries, LLC April 2014 - October 2014
Airtight Games September 2013 - April 2014
ArenaNet LLC July 2013 - August 2013
Airtight Games May 2013 - July 2013
Z2 March 2013 - April 2013
ArenaNet through Volt November 2012 - November 2012
Microsoft through Volt May 2012 - October 2012
US Census Bureau April 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Microsoft Office, Windows, Customer Service, Troubleshooting, Microsoft Word, Outlook, System Administration, Microsoft Excel, Software Documentation, Windows 7, PowerPoint, Team Leadership, Team Building, Testing, Data Collection
Education
Digipen Institute of Technology 2007 — 2012
BFA Production Animation, Digital Art and Animation, Senior
Sierra College 2000 — 2007
Microsoft July 2014 - Present
Mobius Industries, LLC March 2014 - July 2014
ArenaNet LLC September 2013 - April 2014
ArenaNet LLC May 2013 - September 2013
ArenaNet LLC April 2013 - June 2013
Disney Interactive Studios February 2012 - January 2013
GP Games March 2011 - August 2011
Cool Stuff Games March 2011 - August 2011
Park Ave CDs March 2011 - March 2011
Skills
Wwise, FMOD, Hansoft, Quality Assurance, Perforce, Composition, Sound Design, Implementation, Microsoft Office, Logic Pro, Pro Tools, Cubase, Recording, Audio Post Production, Mac OS, Windows, UDK Level Design, UDK Audio Implementation, Music, Fogbugz, Wii, Sound, Level Design, PS3, PowerPoint, Xbox 360, Video Games, Gameplay, Unreal Engine 3, Game Development, Computer Games, DevTrack
Education
Full Sail University 2009 — 2011
Bachelor, Recording Arts
Creekview High School 2005 — 2009
Parker Staffing Services December 2014 - Present
Parker Staffing Services May 2014 - September 2014
ArenaNet LLC October 2013 - February 2014
Parker Staffing Services June 2012 - October 2013
Center for the Study of of Health and Risk Behaviors January 2010 - June 2011
Skills
Software Documentation, Testing, C++, Software Testing, Software Development..., Microsoft Office, Java, Python, Japanese, Customer Service, Research, Microsoft Excel, Debugging, UML, Team Leadership, Data Entry, Object Oriented..., Databases, C#, Problem Solving, DevTrack, Translation, Learning Quickly, SPSS, Usability, Ruby, Ruby on Rails, Client Server..., Parallel Programming
Education
University of Washington Bothell 2013 — 2014
Master of Science (M.S.), Computer Science & Software Engineering, 3.79
University of Washington Bothell 2012 — 2013
Graduate Certificate in Software Design & Development, Computer Science, 3.51
North Seattle Community College 2012 — 2012
N/A, Computer Science, 3.85
University of Washington 2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Psychology, 3.35
ArenaNet LLC July 2014 - Present
The Midnight Sea Web Studios July 2012 - Present
Ex'pression College June 2013 - July 2014
Innovation Simple December 2009 - July 2010
St George Design June 2008 - December 2009
Freelance June 2002 - June 2008
Skills
Game Design, Graphic Design, Photoshop, Illustrator, C#, UI/UX Design, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Research, College Teaching, Game Documentation, Level Design, Team Leadership, Maya, InDesign, HTML, CSS, CSS3, PHP, Game Design Documents, Unity3D, Unreal Engine 3, Color Theory, WordPress, Customer Service, SEO, Management, PowerPoint
Education
Academy of Art University 2011 — 2014
Master of Fine Arts, Game Design, Level Design, UI/UX Design
Dixie State College 2006 — 2011
Bachelor of Science in Integrated Studies, Visual Technologies and Art focusing in Web and Graphic Design
ArenaNet LLC July 2014 - Present
Glu Mobile May 2012 - July 2014
Novel, Inc. October 2011 - May 2012
Griptonite Games November 2009 - September 2011
Griptonite Games 2009 - September 2011
Amaze Entertainment 2002 - November 2006
Electronic Arts Seattle 1996 - 2001
ea seattle 1996 - 2001
Electronic Arts 1996 - 2001
Manley & Associates 1994 - 1996
Skills
Xbox 360, Game Engines, Artificial Intelligence, Casual Games, Console, Console Games, Game Design, Game Development, Game Programming, Gameplay, Lua, Mobile Games, PS3, Perforce, Programming, PSP, Software Engineering, Wii, Video Games, Xbox, Unity3D, DirectX, Maya, Level Design
Education
University of Washington 1983 — 1994
Bachelor of Arts
Olympic College 1981 — 1983
Columbia Distributing April 2014 - Present
Washington Cedar April 2014 - April 2014
ArenaNet LLC June 2013 - February 2014
ArenaNet March 2013 - June 2013
Microsoft May 2012 - March 2013
Kemper Development Co. October 2010 - May 2012
United States Marine Corps May 2006 - May 2010
Micron Technology October 2004 - May 2006
Skills
CDL Class A, Hazmat, Air-Brakes, Doubles/Triples, Tankers, Combination, Passenger, Teamwork, Documentation, Microsoft Office, Quality Assurance, Report Writing, Software Documentation, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Testing, Bug Tracking, Electronics, Customer Service, Troubleshooting, Data Entry, DevTrack, Sprint Planning, Software Quality..., Computer Hardware..., Team Building
Education
Commercial Drivers School 2014 — 2014
Full Sail University 2011 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (BS), Game Design
Boise State University 2003 — 2006
Associate's degree, Computer Service Technology
ArenaNet LLC July 2014 - Present
Microsoft May 2012 - July 2014
Levity Entertainment Group 2010 - 2012
The Walt Disney Company September 2001 - June 2010
University of California, Los Angeles September 2000 - June 2001
PricewaterhouseCoopers 1998 - 2001
Skills
Television, Animation, Entertainment, Film, Video Games, Screenwriting, Creative Direction, New Media, Storytelling, Post Production, Creative Management, Producing, Art, Storyboarding, Digital Media, User Experience, Character Animation, Brand Management, Comedy, Video, Video Production, Visual Effects, After Effects, Motion Graphics, Interactive Advertising, Online Marketing, Content Development, Voice Over, Creative Writing, Art Direction, Content Strategy, Editorial
Education
University of California, Los Angeles
Animation MFA Program
University of Washington
BA, English/Creative Writing
University of Washington School of Law
Doctor of Law (JD)
ArenaNet LLC July 2014 - Present
ArenaNet LLC May 2013 - May 2014
Workinman Interactive LLC February 2013 - May 2013
Up with Paper November 2011 - February 2013
Cognito Comics September 2010 - January 2011
Semester Games November 2009 - 2010
Skills
High & Low poly modeling, Hand-Painted texturing, Visual and Written..., Hard Surface Modeling, Environment Art, Texturing, Low Poly Modeling, Maya, Video Games
Education
Academy of Art University 2008 — 2011
Rochester Institute of Technology
PopCap Games October 2014 - Present
ArenaNet LLC June 2012 - June 2014
ArenaNet June 2010 - June 2012
ArenaNet July 2006 - July 2010
ArenaNet July 2005 - July 2006
Curse, Inc. November 2004 - July 2005
Skills
Game Design, Video Games, Game Mechanics, MMO, Gameplay, Game Development, MMORPG, Computer Games, Game Design Documents, Team Management, Xbox 360, Level Design, Project Management, Creative Writing, Public Relations, Perforce, Wii, Production Planning, Multiplayer, PS3, Social Games, Casual Games, Mobile Games, Video, Leadership, Game Balance, World Building, Storytelling, Story Structure, Character Designs, Agile Project Management, Interactive Storytelling, Interviewing Skills, Agile Methodologies, Free to Play, Monetization, Mobile Design, Writing Lore, Written & Oral..., Public Speaking, Mentoring, Presentations, Rally, Agile Methodolgy, Agile & Waterfall..., Non-Executive Director, Individual Counselling
Education
Bellevue College 2009 — 2009
Southampton High School 1996 — 1999
ArenaNet LLC June 2013 - Present
[a] list games February 2011 - June 2013
Ayzenberg Group June 2006 - June 2013
Take 2 July 2005 - April 2006
Square Enix February 2005 - July 2005
Sega/Sammy Holdings April 2003 - February 2005
Microsoft Corporation Xbox July 2000 - April 2003
Interplay Productions March 1998 - July 2000
Bates Worldwide Advertising March 1996 - March 1998
Skills
Brand Management, Positioning, Strategic Planning, Team Leadership, Contract Negotiation, Revenue & Profit Growth, Video Games, Social Games, Online Gaming, Monetization, Product Marketing, Product Management, Interactive..., Mobile Marketing, Performance Based..., Free to Play, Digital Marketing, Mobile Games, Online Advertising, Management, Strategy, Casual Games, Creative Direction, Advertising, MMORPG, Paid Media, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Market Research, Business Development, Strategic Partnerships, Cross-functional Team..., Digital Strategy, Public Relations, Integrated Marketing, Digital Media, Product Development, Online Marketing, Content Strategy, Community Management, Leadership, Brand Development
Education
California State University-Long Beach - College of Business Administration 1990 — 1995
BS, Marketing
FVHS
BS, Marketing
Bungie June 2014 - September 2014
Microsoft March 2014 - June 2014
ArenaNet LLC December 2013 - February 2014
Volt August 2010 - December 2013
Full Sail University January 2010 - March 2010
Skills
Texturing, Maya, Zbrush, Modeling, 3D, Photoshop, Game Art, Unreal Engine 3, 3D graphics, UV mapping, Unreal Editor, Environment Art, Prop Modeling
Education
Full Sail University 2008 — 2009
Game Art Bachelor of Science Degree Program
Electronic Arts (EA) May 2015 - Present
Electronic Arts (EA) November 2014 - May 2015
ArenaNet LLC May 2014 - August 2014
University of Central Florida August 2012 - May 2013
Skills
Statistics, Data Analysis, Stata, Research, SAS, Econometrics, Economics, Regression Analysis, SQL, Tableau, R, SAS Programming, Statistical Modeling, MMO, Video Games, Machine Learning, Teradata
Education
University of Central Florida 2013 — 2015
Master of Science (MS), Statistical Computing
University of Central Florida 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics
Wargaming Seattle July 2014 - Present
ArenaNet LLC August 2013 - July 2014
Microsoft April 2013 - June 2013
ArenaNet November 2010 - February 2013
Microsoft July 2009 - July 2010
Skills
Video Games, Game Development, 3D Studio Max, Photoshop, Quality Assurance, Graphic Design, Illustrator, Testing, Game Design, Xbox 360, Perforce, MMO, Gameplay, Level Design, PS3, Test Cases, Computer Games, Multiplayer
Education
Flashpoint Academy 2008 — 2009
Associate's degree, Video Game Development
College of DuPage 2006 — 2008
Graphic Design, Advertising, History, Religion, Anthropology
Iowa State University 2003 — 2004
Graphic Design, Fine Art, History
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
ArenaNet LLC 2013 - Present
ArenaNet 2012 - 2013
Volt Technical Resources 2011 - 2012
ArenaNet 2011 - June 2011
Microsoft 2010 - 2011
Nintendo 2009 - 2010
Central Washington University 2008 - 2009
Skills
Agile Methodologies, JIRA, Testing, Test Planning, Xbox 360, SDLC, Quality Assurance, Management, Manual Testing, Recruiting, Networking, Test Automation
Education
Central Washington University 2004 — 2009
Computer Science, Psychology
Lucasfilm April 2013 - Present
Activision July 2015 - August 2015
Business Solutions & Beyond September 2013 - January 2015
Best Buy October 2014 - December 2014
DeVry University June 2013 - August 2014
ZeniMax Online Studios September 2013 - April 2014
Target October 2012 - January 2013
ArenaNet LLC April 2012 - August 2012
CMS Hospitality June 2007 - August 2012
Bioware April 2011 - December 2011
Skills
Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Creative Writing, Public Speaking, Teamwork, Research, Blogging, Social Media, Teaching, Photoshop, Project Management, Data Entry, Leadership, Quality Assurance, Multitasking
Education
DeVry University 2009 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Technical Management, 3.7 CGPA
Microsoft March 2014 - September 2015
ArenaNet LLC September 2013 - March 2014
Microsoft July 2012 - July 2013
Best Buy October 2006 - July 2012
Quiznos January 2006 - October 2007
Skills
Test Cases, Test Planning, Test Automation, Software Quality..., Testing, Regression Testing, Agile Methodologies, Manual Testing, Xbox 360, Video Games, Game Development, Quality Assurance, Databases, Time Management, Agile Project Management, Visual Studio, Retail Sales, Gaming, Teamwork, Usability Testing, Microsoft Office, Game Design
Education
Full Sail University 2013 — 2015
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Game and Interactive Media Design
Everett Community College 2006 — 2012
Snohomish High School 2002 — 2005
High School Diploma
ArenaNet LLC November 2014 - Present
Tinsley-PR May 2013 - October 2014
lvl UP Marketing April 2013 - October 2014
Square Enix June 2010 - April 2013
Bender/Helper Impact May 2007 - June 2010
The Bohle Company July 2006 - May 2007
Merscom / Octagon Entertainment January 2006 - July 2006
Skills
Public Relations, Video Games, Online Gaming, Interactive..., Console, Press Releases, Xbox 360, Social Games, Media Relations, Blogging, Gameplay, Facebook, Community Management, Mobile Games, Game Development, Casual Games, PS3, Journalism, Web Content, New Media, Digital Media, Gaming, Multiplayer, Gaming Industry, Computer Games, Mobile Devices, Social Networking, Content Management, Publishing, Storytelling, MMO
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2002 — 2006
BA, Journalism & Mass Communication - Public Relations
ArenaNet LLC May 2015 - Present
Guerilla Wanderers Films April 2012 - November 2013
San Jose State University January 2012 - May 2013
Skills
MEL, Maya, Nuke, Houdini, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Photoshop, Python, Animation, 3D Modeling, Drawing, Photoshop, After Effects, Film, Computer Animation, Character Animation, Zbrush
Education
San Jose State University 2008 — 2013
Animation/Illustration, VFX
Canada Community College 2005 — 2008
Google through HCL February 2015 - Present
ArenaNet LLC December 2013 - December 2014
Keywords International July 2013 - November 2013
Penn State University August 2009 - May 2013
Geek Squad June 2011 - August 2012
Sears Holdings Corporation June 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Writing, Translation, German - Fluent (B2-C1), Russian - Advanced (B1), Spanish - Basic (A1), German, Foreign Languages, International Relations, Localization Testing, Proofreading, Quality Assurance, Testing, Localization, Linguistics
Education
Penn State University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor's degrees, German and Russian Languages
Philipps-Universität Marburg 2012 — 2012
ArenaNet LLC July 2014 - Present
Monolith Productions (WB Games) January 2014 - July 2014
DigiPen Institute of Technology January 2014 - January 2014
Airtight Games January 2012 - January 2014
Monolith Productions (WB Games) December 2009 - November 2011
ArenaNet April 2008 - November 2009
Flagship Studios Seattle June 2007 - November 2007
Vivendi Games / Sierra Online (formerly Secret Lair Studios) January 2006 - May 2007
WildTangent Inc. November 2004 - December 2006
Paganimation.com August 2005 - September 2005
Skills
Maya, Motionbuilder, Character Animation, 3D Studio Max, Animation, Cinematics, Character Studio, Perforce, 3D animation, Photoshop, Premiere, Computer Animation, Autodesk MotionBuilder, Traditional Animation, Rigging, 3D, Storyboarding, Facial Animation, Game Development, Xbox 360
Education
DigiPen Institute of Technology 2001 — 2003
Associate of Applied Arts in 3D Computer Animation
ArenaNet LLC November 2014 - Present
Bungie January 2013 - September 2014
Irrational Games July 2012 - October 2012
38 Studios September 2011 - October 2012
Project Ophelia March 2011 - September 2011
Henley Enterprises, Inc April 2004 - October 2008
US Navy June 1996 - February 2003
Skills
Flash, Flash Animation, ActionScript, Unreal Engine 3, Unreal Editor, UnrealScript, SDK, User Interface Design, Perforce, Game Programming, MMO, Scripting, Game Development, Quality Assurance, Level Design, JIRA, Video Games
Education
New England Institute of Technology 2008 — 2011
Associate in Science, Game Development and Simulation Programming Technology
Defense Language Institute
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
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
ArenaNet LLC July 2013 - Present
ArenaNet LLC 2011 - June 2013
The Wall Street Journal Asia 2003 - 2007
The Wall Street Journal 1999 - 2003
Skills
Release Management, Live Production, Team Management, Creative Management, Project Management, Writing, Editing, Publishing, Computer Games, Video Games, Game Design, Game Mechanics, MMORPG, MMO, Console, Xbox 360, Information Design, Art Direction, Graphic Design, Photography, Photoshop, Game Development, Perforce, Gameplay
Education
Duke University
B.A., English, Visual Arts
Digital Media Arts College
M.F.A., 3D Animation and Special Effects
New School University
Post-graduate certificate, Graphic Design
Bellevue College
Post-graduate certificate, Project Management
ArenaNet LLC May 2014 - May 2015
Potential Dynamics December 2011 - July 2013
Skills
Zbrush, 3D Studio Max, Texturing, Photoshop, Illustrator, Digital Sculpting, 3D Modeling, Rendering, Vray, Drawing, Motion Graphics, Video Games, Computer Animation, Painting, Character Animation, Cartoons, Rigging, Comics, Concept Design, Compositing, After Effects, Animation, Mental Ray, UV mapping, Storyboarding, Traditional Animation, Mudbox, Maya, 3D, Film, Characters, Character Rigging
Education
Academy of Art University 2012 — 2013
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Illustration
University of Central Florida 2006 — 2010
BFA, Animation
ArenaNet LLC September 2012 - Present
ArenaNet June 2012 - August 2012
Valve corporation 2010 - 2012
Renton Public Library September 2009 - November 2009
Seacon Umformtechnik May 2009 - July 2009
Skills
Translation, Video Games, German, Localization, Technical Support, Customer Service, Quality Assurance, MMO, Bilingual, Windows 7, Gaming Industry, C#, MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook, Editing, CompTIA A+ Certification, Java, DeskPro, Research, Microsoft Excel, Online Gaming, SQL
Education
Bellevue College Continuing Education 2015 — 2016
Database Administrator Certificate
Universität Bremen / University of Bremen 2000 — 2005
"Intermediate Diploma", Computer Science
FXVille August 2014 - Present
ArenaNet LLC October 2013 - August 2014
Blue Sky Studios June 2013 - August 2013
Brigham Young University January 2013 - June 2013
Brigham Young University June 2012 - January 2013
Skills
Shading, Houdini, Maya, 3D Modeling, Texturing, Visual Effects, Unreal Engine 3, Particle Effects, Materials, 3D Studio Max, Environment Art, Python, Mudbox, Shaders, Computer Animation, Scripting, Character Rigging, MEL, Zbrush, Computer Graphics, UV mapping, Animation, Video Games, Photoshop
Education
Future Poly 2014 — 2014
3D Modeling/ Environment Course
Brigham Young University 2011 — 2013
BFA Animation, Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects, Graduate
ArenaNet LLC April 2015 - Present
Christy Clemens June 2005 - Present
2XL Games June 2012 - June 2014
2XL Games October 2010 - June 2012
2XL Games September 2009 - October 2010
THQ Inc June 2009 - September 2009
THQ April 2007 - June 2009
Acro Service Corp January 2007 - April 2007
Skills
Photoshop, 3D Studio Max, Illustrator, Flash, After Effects, Angelcode, Microsoft Office, User Interface, User Interface Design, Video Games, 3D Modeling, 3D, Xbox 360, iPhone, Low Poly Modeling, PS3, Game Development, Animation, Game Design, User Experience, Maya, Storyboarding, Level Design, Texturing, Wii, Console, Unity3D, Gameplay, Environment Art
Education
Art Institute of Phoenix 2003 — 2005
Bachelor of Science, Game Art and Design
Epic Games June 2015 - Present
ArenaNet LLC June 2014 - June 2015
ArenaNet LLC June 2011 - June 2014
ArenaNet LLC April 2007 - May 2011
DigiPen Institute of Technology May 2004 - August 2006
Skills
HLSL, C++, OpenGL, Computer Graphics, Python, Visual Studio, XML, Direct3D, Windows, Dynamic Simulation, GPGPU, Animation, Optimization
Education
Digipen Institute of Technology 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Computer Science, Real-Time Interactive Simulation
ArenaNet LLC January 2013 - Present
Spoon.net November 2005 - December 2012
Microsoft January 1999 - October 2005
Skills
C++, C#, REST, Win32 API, Software Engineering, Debugging, Reverse Engineering
Education
University of Florida 1996 — 1998
ME, Computer Engineering
Univeristy of Florida 1991 — 1996
BS, Computer Engineering
ArenaNet LLC March 2014 - March 2015
Skills
Cisco IOS, Computer Hardware, Windows XP-8.1, Android, iOS, Microsoft Office, Network Troubleshooting, Computer Hardware..., Help Desk Support, Computer Repair, Troubleshooting, Windows XP, Networking, Computer Maintenance, iPhone, Printers
Education
Sammamish High School 2009 — 2013
High School
Bellevue College
Certification, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
ArenaNet LLC March 2015 - Present
Bally Technologies December 2012 - March 2015
Icarus Studios April 2012 - March 2013
Osiris Studios September 2011 - October 2012
Wild Pockets/Sim Ops Studios June 2010 - September 2010
Skills
Character Modeling, Digital Sculpting, Low Poly Modeling, Texturing, UV mapping, Zbrush, Maya, Photoshop, Hard Surface Modeling, Character Rigging, 3D, Game Design, Modeling, Texture Painting, After Effects, Normal Mapping, Organic Modeling, Character Design, High Poly Modeling, Animation, Character, Sculpture, Visual Effects, Skinning, Rigging, Environment Modeling, Video Game Development, Drawing, 3D Studio Max, Props, 3D Coat, Game Art, Marmoset, 3D Modeling, Character Animation, Concept Design, Mudbox, Environment Art, UV Mapping
Education
University of Advancing Technology 2006 — 2010
Game Design
Cerro Coso Community College 2005 — 2006
Certificate of Achievement, Digital Animation
Central New Mexico 2000 — 2004
Computer Animation
ArenaNet LLC July 2015 - Present
Kavu World 2015 - July 2015
IndieFlix August 2014 - February 2015
Afton May 2014 - January 2015
Philz Coffee September 2013 - May 2014
La Boulange Cafe & Bakery January 2013 - August 2013
La Boulange Cafe & Bakery June 2012 - December 2012
La Boulange Cafe & Bakery April 2011 - May 2012
Apicerno Chiropractic March 2009 - March 2010
Skills
Scrum, Agile & Waterfall..., Rally, Time Management, Project Management, Nonviolent Communication, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, POS, Content Management..., Event Planning, Nonverbal Communication, Employee Training, Customer Service, Leadership, Social Media, Social Networking, Community Outreach, Microsoft Excel, Barista Training, Management, Schedule Building, Photoshop, Marketing, Inventory, Administrative Office..., Client Relations Skills, Google Docs, Spreadsheets, Product Inventory, Organizational..., Invoice Verification, Performance Reviews, Succession Planning, Performance Improvement, Product Ordering, Food Safety
Education
Goddard College 2015 — 2017
Individualized Bachelor's of Arts, Positive Psychology, Game Design, Business Management
City College of San Francisco 2010 — 2012
Psychology
Palm Beach State College 2009 — 2010
Psychology
ADD Software May 2015 - Present
Menlo Innovations October 2014 - February 2015
ArenaNet LLC July 2013 - May 2014
Bungie March 2013 - July 2013
ArenaNet January 2013 - March 2013
ArenaNet December 2012 - January 2013
ArenaNet October 2012 - November 2012
ArenaNet August 2012 - September 2012
ArenaNet January 2012 - August 2012
ArenaNet October 2011 - January 2012
Skills
Game Design, Multiplayer, Game Development, Video Games, Perforce, Quality Assurance, Gameplay, Xbox 360, MMO, Unity3D, Social Games, Programming, Computer Games, Scripting, C#, C++, Game Mechanics
Education
Full Sail University 2009 — 2010
Masters of Science, Production Management and Game Design
Michigan State University 2005 — 2007
BA, Asian Languages and Cultures
Startup Bellevue 2015 - Present
VMC May 2014 - Present
ArenaNet LLC April 2014 - April 2014
Hollow Earth Radio May 2009 - December 2013
Seattle Community Media June 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Studio Camera Operation, HD Camera Operation, Studio Lighting, Video Editing, Radio Production, Radio Broadcasting, Radio Host, Interviews, On-camera Interviews, Script Writing, Conceptual Planning, Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, HTML, CSS, Web Design, Web Development, File Management, Creative Concept Design, Live Video Streaming, PowerPoint, Functional Testing, Data Entry, Video Game QA, App QA, Software Quality..., Project Management, Project Planning, Store Managment, Online Management, Interactive Media, Employee Training, Troubleshooting, Podcasting, Screen Printing, Analog Recording
Education
Seattle Community Media 2012 — 2012
Camera Operation/Studio Lighting
Shoreline Community College 2009 — 2011
Audio Engineering
Bellevue College
Digital Media Arts, Multimedia/Design, First Year
Glu Mobile December 2014 - September 2015
ArenaNet LLC May 2014 - December 2014
Game Recruiter June 2011 - May 2014
Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale (EDMC) April 2010 - December 2010
Skills
Zbrush, 3D Studio Max, Photoshop, 3D Modeling, xNormals, Texturing, After Effects, Mudbox, Illustrator, Topogun, Crazy Bump, Unreal Engine, Management, Networking, Recruiting, Gaming Industry, Talent Acquisition
Education
Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale 2008 — 2011
BA, Game Art and Design
ArenaNet LLC February 2014 - Present
DigiPen Institute of Technology September 2009 - April 2014
ArenaNet LLC August 2013 - January 2014
nobodinos October 2012 - May 2013
DigiPen Institute of Technology February 2012 - August 2012
Microsoft May 2011 - August 2011
Herr Backyard Garden Center May 2008 - July 2009
Skills
C, C++, MaxScript, Computer Science, Game Programming, Game Development, JavaScript, C#, ActionScript, XNA, Gameplay Programming, Unity3D, Artificial Intelligence, Video Games, Visual Studio, Python, Programming, Game Mechanics, Gameplay, Perforce, Tortoise SVN, Linear Algebra, x86 Assembly, Data Structures, Software Engineering, Scrum
Education
Digipen Institute of Technology 2009 — 2014
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science in Real-Time Interactive Simulation
Digipen Institute of Technology 2009 — 2013
Computer Science
ArenaNet LLC August 2015 - Present
Aerojet Rocketdyne February 2014 - August 2015
Aerojet Rocketdyne January 2011 - January 2014
Skills
Manufacturing..., Problem Solving, Aerospace, Manufacturing, Root Cause Analysis, Manufacturing..., Team Management, Propulsion, Technical Translation, Engineering Management, FMEA, Aerospace Engineering, Process Engineering, Six Sigma, Teamcenter, DELMIA, Oracle E-Business Suite, Project Management, Project Planning, Product Design, Root Cause Problem..., 8D Problem Solving, Cross-functional..., Operations Management, Operational Planning, Lean Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Quality Assurance, Engineering, Program Management, Rockets
Education
Purdue University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor, Aerospace Engineering
Actually March 2015 - Present
King February 2015 - Present
PopCap Games January 2014 - February 2015
ArenaNet LLC August 2013 - December 2013
Glu Mobile February 2012 - August 2013
Aerotek August 2011 - December 2011
Volt June 2011 - September 2011
Skills
Entrepreneurship, JIRA, Quality Assurance, Bug Tracking, Test Cases, DevTrack, Testing, Regression Testing, Video Games, Mobile Games, Smoke Testing, iOS, Test Planning, Casual Games, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Game Testing, Game Development, Xbox 360, Outlook, Technical Writing, Interdepartmental..., Mobile Devices, Test Automation, Multiplayer, MMO, Social Games, Compatibility Testing, Monetization, MMORPG, Confluence, Testing Tools, Android, Facebook, Eggplant, Perforce, SQL, SQL Server Management..., Scrum, Test Writing, Google Docs, Data Analysis
Education
Bellevue College
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Data Analytics
Bellevue College 2010 — 2013
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS)
ArenaNet LLC May 2015 - Present
Canvs March 2014 - Present
Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts 2010 - Present
University of Central Florida April 2010 - Present
Project DTO January 2014 - Present
Florida High Tech Corridor Council 2008 - Present
Row Sham Bow, Inc., d/b/a SPLYT January 2011 - February 2015
EA Tiburon August 2007 - January 2011
EA Tiburon August 2005 - August 2007
THQ August 2004 - July 2005
Skills
Video Games, Social Games, Game Design, Game Development, Online Gaming, Mobile Games, Virtual Economies, Venture Financing, Start-ups, Casual Games, Mobile Applications, Leadership, Digital Distribution, Interactive..., User Experience, Strategic Planning, Mobile Devices, Team Leadership, Gaming, Analytics, Game Mechanics, Executive Management, Mentoring, Monetization, iPhone, Xbox 360, PS3, User Interface, Strategy, Management, Wii
Education
The Evergreen State College 1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Executive Education, Managing Complex Product Development Projects
University of Washington
Master's Certificate, Project Management
Veteran's Trading Company May 2015 - Present
Securitas Security Services USA, Inc. October 2014 - April 2015
ArenaNet LLC August 2013 - August 2014
Freelance September 2005 - February 2014
The Upper Deck Company October 2006 - November 2008
Skills
Gameplay, Video Games, Game Mechanics, Game Design, Game Development, Social Games, Computer Games, Project Coordination, MMO, Content Development, Online Gaming, Creative Writing, Creative Direction, Creative Strategy, Customer Service, Customer Relations, Physical Security, Loss Prevention, Administrative..., Office Administration, Game Testing, Game Theory, Public Relations, Marketing Copy, Bug Tracking, Quality Assurance, ERP Software, Oracle CRM
Education
University of Phoenix 2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration, 3.82
Washington State University 2002 — 2004
Communication and Media Studies
Cryptic Studios July 2014 - December 2014
ArenaNet LLC April 2013 - June 2014
ArenaNet March 2012 - April 2013
ArenaNet LLC October 2010 - March 2012
Nintendo November 2009 - October 2010
Starbucks August 2006 - November 2009
Target October 2004 - July 2006
Skills
Human Resources, Interviews, Onboarding, Recruiting, Contract Recruitment, Video Games, Taleo, MMO, Quality Assurance, Microsoft Excel, Employee Training, Game Testing, Gameplay, Wii, Game Development, Computer Games, Perforce, Customer Service, MMORPG, Game Mechanics, Interviewing Skills, Team Leadership, Mentoring
Education
Bellevue College
Maxim Healthcare Services September 2015 - Present
Mobius Industries USA, Inc. November 2014 - July 2015
Mobius Industries USA, Inc. March 2014 - November 2014
ArenaNet LLC March 2013 - March 2014
Skills
Compliance, Compliance Management, I-9 Compliance, Business Relationship..., Business Process..., Quality Assurance, Game Development, Project Management, Operations Management, Agile Testing, Training & Development, DevTrack, Rally, Interviewing Skills, Test Planning, Sports Management, Gameplay, Public Speaking, Management, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Testing, Agile Methodologies, Test Automation, Databases, Training, Business Management, Business Analysis, Business Development, Legal Compliance
Education
Chapman University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Business Management
Concordia University Irvine 2009 — 2011
Business Administration and Management
ZEFR February 2015 - Present
ZEFR June 2014 - February 2015
Microsoft January 2011 - May 2014
Bootstrapsmusic.com 2014 - 2014
Microsoft June 2010 - December 2010
ArenaNet LLC April 2009 - April 2010
Skills
Game Development, C++, Game Programming, DirectX, C#, Test Automation, Video Games, Visual Studio, Perforce, JavaScript, User Interface, HLSL, HTML 5, Linear Algebra, Programming, C/C++ STL, Win32 API, Development Tools, XNA, OpenGL, Debugging, CSS, WebGL, jQuery, Scrum, Agile Methodologies, XAML, WinDbg, Calculus, Software Engineering, Software Development, Testing, Software Design, Object Oriented Design, Computer Science, Algorithms, C, Team Management, Software Quality..., Software Quality, Test Planning, Usability Testing, HTML5, Software Project..., Managing Processes, Mentoring, Test Management, Quality Assurance, Test Strategy, SDLC
Education
Digipen Institute of Technology 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science in Real Time Interactive Simulation
ArenaNet LLC July 2015 - Present
Skills
Game Design, Unity3D, Game Development, Maya, Unreal Engine 3, Level Design, Photoshop, C#, Valve Hammer Editor, Source Engine, Texture Painting, User Research, Environment Art, 3D Modeling, UV Mapping, C++
Education
Academy of Art University 2012 — 2015
Master of Fine Arts (MFA), Game Development
University of Southern California 2008 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Cinema/Television
Hofstra University 2006 — 2008
Transfer
Enfield High School 2002 — 2006
High School Diploma
Ember Entertainment August 2014 - Present
ArenaNet LLC July 2013 - August 2014
Microsoft (Volt) February 2013 - July 2013
Microsoft (Volt) August 2012 - January 2013
Hirzel Canning Co. February 2009 - June 2012
Okada English School October 2010 - August 2011
Geek Squad August 2007 - January 2009
Skills
Network Administration, Maya, Photoshop, Animation, Wireless Networking, Game Design, Map Design, Content Design, Skill Scripting, Unity, Perforce, Japanese, Character Modelling, Information Technology, Flash, Visual Studio Team..., Microsoft Office 2013, Video Games, Gameplay, Gameplay Systems, Game Development
Education
Bowling Green State University 2007 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Asian Studies/Civilization
埼玉大学 / Saitama University 2010 — 2011
STEPS
ArenaNet LLC March 2015 - Present
Blue Sky Studios September 2009 - June 2014
Pixar Animation Studios September 2008 - July 2009
Baeurer Infotech Limited May 2002 - September 2003
Skills
3D, 3D Modeling, Modeling, Maya, Hard Surface Modeling, Computer Animation, Digital Sculpting, ZBrush, Mudbox, Photoshop, After Effects, Sculpture, Computer Graphics, Animation, Texturing, UV Mapping, Mental Ray
Education
Academy of Art University
BFA, Animation and Visual Effects
Nirma Institute of Technology
BS, Computer Engineering
ArenaNet LLC August 2014 - Present
CCP March 2013 - June 2014
Wizards of the Coast October 2010 - March 2013
LeapFrog June 2008 - June 2010
THQ February 2007 - May 2008
Namco Bandai Games March 2005 - February 2007
Sammy Studios September 2003 - February 2005
Lockheed Marting Missiles and Space 1996 - 1999
Mattel June 1995 - December 1995
Skills
Product Marketing, Video Games, Integrated Marketing, Strategic Planning, Gaming, Market Research, Product Development, Brand Development, Competitive Analysis, Budget Management, Marketing Strategy, Online Marketing, P&L Management, Social Media Marketing, Analytics, Positioning, Online Advertising, Gambling, Brand Management, Interactive..., Monetization, Content Strategy, Social Games, Computer Games, Online Gaming, Game Development, Marketing, Mobile Games, Leadership, Management, Strategic Partnerships, Product Management, Business Development, Community Management, Strategy, Mobile Devices, MMORPG, Casual Games, Game Design, Project Management, Digital Marketing, Digital Media
Education
University of California, Davis - Graduate School of Management 1999 — 2001
MBA
University of California, Davis 1992 — 1997
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering
ArenaNet LLC July 2015 - Present
Softchoice 2012 - 2015
Softchoice 2012 - 2012
Smith & Nephew March 2011 - June 2011
Sheraton June 2010 - September 2010
Metropark June 2009 - August 2009
Guess? June 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Customer Service, Teamwork, Customer Retention, Salesforce.com, Management, Up-selling, Networking, Analytical Skills, Sales, Time Management, Project Management, Problem Solving, Multilingual, Self-driven, Scrum, Agile Project Management, Budgets, Detail Orientation, Organizer, Security, Able To Multi-task, Intercultural..., Public Speaking, Account Management, Microsoft Office, Leadership
Education
University of Washington 2007 — 2011
International Communications, Sales
Tsinghua University 2009 — 2009
Mandarin, History
ArenaNet LLC June 2015 - Present
Scribaroo June 2013 - Present
Roxiware January 2012 - Present
Cryptic Studios July 2014 - April 2015
Linden Lab November 2008 - February 2012
Skytap May 2007 - October 2008
F5 Networks August 2005 - May 2007
Pure Networks August 2002 - February 2004
Asta Networks December 2000 - May 2002
Microsoft June 1991 - December 2000
Skills
Python, Scalability, Agile Methodologies, Linux, Software Engineering, Software Development, Distributed Systems, Perl, PHP, Testing, Cloud Computing, Shell Scripting, Git, Subversion, XML, Bash, Integration, Apache, MySQL, Unix
Education
Carnegie Mellon University 1987 — 1991
BS ECE, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Snohomish HS
ArenaNet LLC March 2015 - Present
Dynamighty July 2014 - December 2014
Sony Computer Entertainment America January 2014 - April 2014
MPC Inc. 2008 - January 2014
Skills
Photoshop, Illustration, Character Animation, Maya, Illustrator, Storyboarding, Animation, Digital Illustration, Computer Animation, Traditional Animation, Zbrush, Digital Painting, Concept Design, Flash Animation, Premiere, After Effects
Education
San Jose State University 2009 — 2014
Animation/Illustration, Animation/Illustration
De Anza College 2000 — 2004
n/a, Animation/Illustration
ArenaNet LLC November 2014 - Present
ArenaNet January 2011 - October 2014
NCsoft April 2010 - December 2010
Brunel University September 2008 - March 2010
City University May 2008 - September 2008
Royal holloway January 2006 - April 2008
University of Southampton February 2003 - December 2005
INPG (Grenoble's National Institute for Engineers, France) September 1998 - September 2002
Skills
Web Editing, Community Management, Software Engineering, Trusted Computing, Teaching, Mathematics, Online Communities, Writing, Research, Social Networking, Social Media, User Experience, French, Computer Science, Wikis, MMORPG, Trust, Moderation, MMO, Community Sites, Editing, Video Games, Software Development, Perforce, Artificial Intelligence, Game Development, Computer Games, Online Gaming
Education
Institut polytechnique de Grenoble 1995 — 2001
Engineer
ENSIMAG 1995 — 1998
Engineering Diploma
Levi Hopkins Creative LLC June 2011 - Present
Sucker Punch Productions October 2014 - Present
ArenaNet LLC March 2014 - September 2014
Disney September 2012 - July 2014
Sucker Punch Productions April 2012 - August 2013
Trion Worlds, Inc. August 2011 - March 2012
ArenaNet July 2009 - July 2011
ArenaNet January 2007 - June 2009
ArenaNet January 2006 - December 2007
ArenaNet July 2003 - December 2006
Skills
Texturing, Concept Design, 3D Modeling, Art Direction, Environment Art, Digital Painting, Conceptual Art, Video Games, Game Development, Illustration, Traditional Animation, Zbrush, Mobile Games, Low Poly Modeling, Digital Sculpting, Mudbox, 3D, Digital Art, Animation, Computer Animation, Digital Illustration, Cinematics, 3D visualization, Texture Painting, Character Animation, Art, Visual Effects, Storyboarding, Maya, Game Art, 3D Studio Max, Game Design, UV mapping
Education
Art Institute of Seattle
Animation Arts
ArenaNet LLC June 2013 - Present
Smilu Inc. August 2012 - February 2013
Yost Engineering May 2011 - August 2012
Education
Shawnee State University 2006 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Digital Simulation and Game Engineering Technology, Graduated
ArenaNet LLC October 2014 - Present
Sucker Punch Productions January 2013 - September 2014
Junction Point Studios May 2011 - January 2013
Vigil Games December 2008 - May 2011
NCsoft September 2006 - November 2008
Kaneva June 2004 - August 2006
Objectware Inc August 2002 - June 2004
Education
Georgia State University 2000 — 2002
M.S, Computer Science
Nankai University 1996 — 2000
B.S, Microbiology
ArenaNet LLC August 2015 - Present
DigiPen Institute of Technology Masters Project August 2014 - April 2015
DigiPen Institute of Technology August 2014 - January 2015
DigiPen Institute of Technology Senior Project2 May 2014 - July 2014
DigiPen Institute of Technology Senior Project1 August 2013 - October 2013
DigiPen Institute of Technology Junior Project July 2012 - May 2013
DigiPen Institute of Technology Sophomore Project July 2011 - May 2012
DigiPen Institute of Technology Freshman Project January 2011 - May 2011
Skills
Video Games, Game Development, Visual Studio (2010+)..., Unity (C#), Gameplay Programming, Artificial Intelligence, Physics, Networking, Graphics, Architecture, User Interface..., Tortoise SVN, Git, Win32 API, OpenGL
Education
DigiPen Institute of Technology 2010 — 2015
Master of Science, Computer Science
Digipen Institute of Technology 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (BS) in Computer Science, Real Time Interactive Simulation, Minors in Physics and Mathematics
ArenaNet LLC June 2015 - Present
Disney Interactive Media Group October 2011 - March 2015
Sony Online Entertainment October 2010 - October 2011
Sony Online Entertainment July 2010 - October 2010
Sun Microsystems October 2007 - May 2008
Mystery Method September 2005 - August 2006
White Wolf September 2002 - June 2003
Sony Online Entertainment February 2000 - March 2002
Verant Interactive July 1999 - February 2000
iLumin November 1998 - August 1999
Skills
Video Games, Game Development, Game Design, MMO, Perforce, Scripting, JIRA, Scrum, Quality Assurance, Agile Methodologies, Social Games, Lua, Computer Games, C++, Python, PS3, Test Planning, Gameplay, Java, C#, Agile Project Management, Mobile Applications, XML, Online Gaming, Testing, Casual Games, Xbox 360, Level Design, Multiplayer, Game Mechanics
Education
National University 2007 — 2009
BS, Computer Science
Utah Valley University 1993 — 1997
Associates of Science
Brigham Young University 1991 — 1993
Merrimack High School 1988 — 1991
Microsoft July 2014 - Present
ArenaNet LLC October 2013 - July 2014
Motiga, Inc. March 2011 - October 2013
ArenaNet September 2007 - March 2011
ArenaNet October 2003 - September 2007
Microsoft October 2002 - October 2003
Microsoft December 1995 - October 2002
Skills
C++, Multithreading, Debugging, Software Design, Programming, Algorithms, Network Programming, Windows, Python, Server Architecture, Perforce, Linux, SQL, TCP/IP, Assembly, Lock-Free programming, Unreal Engine 3
Education
Hanyang University 1994 — 1996
MS, Computer Science
Hanyang University 1990 — 1994
BA, Computer Science and Engineering
ArenaNet LLC December 2014 - Present
ZeniMax Online Studios February 2011 - November 2014
BioWare Mythic September 2010 - February 2011
BioWare Mythic September 2008 - September 2010
EA Mythic July 2007 - September 2008
Sony Online Entertainment, Inc. May 2007 - July 2007
Sigil Games Online October 2006 - April 2007
Sigil Games Online February 2006 - October 2006
Sigil Games Online September 2005 - February 2006
Monolith November 2004 - August 2005
Skills
MMO, Video Games, Game Development, Game Design, Computer Games, Casual Games, Content Design, Game Mechanics, Gameplay, Level Design, MMORPG, Mobile Games, Multiplayer, Online Gaming, Scrum, World Building, Social Games
Education
University of Southern California 1994 — 1998
Bachelor, Business Administration
ArenaNet LLC July 2013 - Present
Glyph Language Services October 2012 - July 2013
LEGO Systems July 2010 - January 2012
Smith and Tinker February 2009 - July 2010
Flute Instruction January 1997 - July 2010
Hidden Path Entertainment April 2008 - January 2009
Big Fish Games November 2007 - April 2008
Vivendi Universal Games June 2003 - August 2007
Skills
Game Development, Computer Games, Video Games, MMO, Multiplayer, Seapine Test Track Pro, DevTrack, Console, Quality Assurance, Game Testing, JIRA, Scrum, Test Planning, MMORPG, Agile Methodologies, Localization, Online Gaming, Perforce, Regression Testing, Test Management, Mobile Games, PS3, Agile Project Management, Social Games, Test Cases, Software Documentation, Casual Games, Testing, Xbox 360, Wii, Game Design, Level Design, Gameplay, Localization Testing, Software Quality..., Game Mechanics, Unity3D
Education
Chapman University 1998 — 2003
ArenaNet LLC January 2014 - Present
ArenaNet October 2012 - Present
Freelance March 2010 - Present
Amazon.com May 2011 - October 2012
The Pokemon Company International May 2008 - March 2010
Freelance March 2006 - May 2008
INTAC January 2005 - March 2006
Skills
Video Games, Localization, Translation, Proofreading, Editing, Copywriting, Japanese, Rewriting, Writing, Manuals, Publishing, Voice Over, English, Content Management, Gaming, Subtitling, Creative Writing, Multilingual, Books, Project Management, Copy Editing, Content Strategy, Game Design, Creative Direction, Social Games, Computer Games, Community Management, Casual Games, MMO, Game Development, Content Development, Internationalization, Video Game Production, Content Writing, MMORPG, Mobile Games, Herding Cats, Video Game Localization, Strategy Guides, Gameplay
Education
Michigan Technological University 2000 — 2004
BA, Scientific and Technical Communication
Japan Center for Michigan Universities 2002 — 2003
Certificate, Japanese
ArenaNet, LLC 2007 - Present
Seattle University 2005 - 2012
MIT Enterprise Forum of the Northwest 2002 - 2012
Atigeo LLC 2006 - 2007
Dorsey & Whitney LLP 2000 - 2006
Karr Tuttle Campbell 1997 - 2000
Skills
Video Games, Start-ups, Game Development, Product Management, Business Development, Social Media, Business Strategy, E-commerce, Management, MMO, Licensing, Online Gaming, Venture Capital, Mergers, Table Tennis, Publishing, Monetization, Finance, Marketing, Public Relations, Executive Management, Product Development, Human Resources, Data & Analytics, Community Management, Mobile Games, User Experience, Corporate Development, Quality Assurance, Information Technology, Customer Support, Team Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Entrepreneurship, Social Games, Social Networking, Mobile Applications, Community Sites, Xbox 360, Computer Games, Gameplay, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Community Building, Localization
Education
Seattle University School of Law
University of Washington
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
ArenaNet LLC December 2013 - Present
ArenaNet LLC December 2012 - December 2013
ArenaNet LLC December 2010 - December 2012
ArenaNet LLC August 2010 - December 2010
Boeing Commercial Airplanes January 2008 - July 2010
Skills
Perforce, Game Development, Xbox 360, Video Games, Game Design, MMORPG, MMO, Gameplay, Gameplay Systems, Reward Systems, Computer Games, Multiplayer, Game Mechanics, Social Games, C++, XML, Scripting
Education
Pacific Lutheran University 2002 — 2007
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, Computer Engineering
Pacific Lutheran University 2002 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Physics
Motiga, Inc. Systems DesignerUndead LabsOctober 2011 - October 2013
ArenaNet LLC December 2008 - September 2011
ArenaNet December 2007 - December 2008
The Guildhall at SMU 2007 - 2007
Skills
Game Development, Gameplay, Game Design, Unity3D, CryEngine, Lua, MMORPG, Sandbox, Open World, Progression, NPC/Enemy AI, StateMachines
Education
Penn State University 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Science (BS), Information Technology
ArenaNet LLC August 2013 - Present
Amazon November 2012 - August 2013
Vigil Games September 2008 - November 2012
Itiva September 2005 - July 2008
Skills
C#, C++, Java, C, Perforce, Subversion, Assembler, Networking, Threading, NAT Traversal, System Architecture
Education
Carleton University 1999 — 2003
Bachelor
ArenaNet LLC April 2015 - Present
Bungie July 2011 - April 2015
WBGames March 2009 - June 2011
Digipen experience May 2008 - September 2010
ACES Studio (through Filter, Inc) August 2008 - January 2009
Skills
Texturing, Zbrush, Maya, Drawing, Character Animation, Animation, UV mapping, 3D, Cinematics, Video Games, Digital Sculpting, Lighting, Sculpture, 3D Studio Max, Rigging, Xbox 360, UV Mapping, ZBrush
Education
Digipen Institute of Technology 2004 — 2008
BA production animation, Animation/CG
Eastern Washington University 2001 — 2003
BA, studio art
ArenaNet LLC October 2013 - Present
Boeing June 2012 - September 2013
Boeing January 2010 - May 2012
Boeing June 2006 - December 2009
Boeing July 2005 - October 2005
Skills
SQL, Software Engineering, Software Development, Java, C++, Unix, XML, Visual Studio, C#, Requirements Analysis, Testing, Programming, Databases, UML, Data Analysis, Data Warehousing, SQL Server Management..., Analytics, Integration, Agile Methodologies, Business Intelligence, Project Management, Analysis, Management
Education
Seattle University 2008 — 2010
MBA, Business
University of Washington 2001 — 2006
Bachelor's, Mathematics
ArenaNet LLC February 2015 - Present
Project Blackwatch November 2014 - Present
The Gaming Colts December 2014 - March 2015
Mobius Industries, LLC September 2014 - February 2015
ArenaNet LLC September 2013 - September 2014
Nicholas L. Potocska, CPA MBA, NLP CPAS 1995 - September 2013
Universal Studios Florida September 2005 - December 2005
Walt Disney World Company August 2003 - January 2004
Skills
Layout, Flyers, Illustration, Typography, Animation, Brochures, Premiere, Online Gaming, Quality Assurance, ScrumMaster, Data Management, Data Processing, Illustrator, Photoshop, Testing, Office Administration, MMORPG, Logo Design, After Effects, Adobe Acrobat, Digital Illustration, MMO, Puns, Video Editing, Organization, File Management, Game Testing, Computer Games, Video Games, Gameplay, Game Development, Game Design
Education
Tidewater Community College 2013 — 2016
Associate of Science (A.S.), Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Digital Animation and Visual Effects School 2005 — 2006
Occupational, Animation and Visual Effects
Tidewater Community College 2003 — 2005
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Graphic Design
Motiga, Inc. October 2014 - Present
Game Developers Conference March 2010 - March 2015
ArenaNet LLC September 2013 - September 2014
iD Tech Camps June 2013 - August 2013
ArenaNet LLC July 2012 - June 2013
H2Joe (Southern Oregon University) January 2012 - December 2012
Southern Oregon University December 2008 - June 2011
Southern Oregon University March 2009 - December 2010
Skills
Game Development, Scrum, Kanban, Rally, Game Design, Video Games, Photoshop, Test Planning, HTML, CSS, Mobile Testing, Agile Testing, Quality Assurance, Graphic Design, Java, Maya, Dreamweaver, Visio, Flash, Illustrator, JavaScript, Level Design, Animation, Fusion, Visual Studio, Unity3D, Microsoft Office, Windows 7, Mac OS X, Visual Basic, Databases, Blender, OS X
Education
Southern Oregon University 2007 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science
Southern Oregon University 2007 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Art
Sunset High School 2003 — 2007
High School Diploma
ArenaNet LLC August 2014 - Present
United States Air Force November 2002 - December 2009
Skills
Game Design, Storytelling, Game Develo, Digital Illustration, Concept Development, Video Games, Multiplayer, Photoshop, Game Mechanics, MMORPG, Illustrator, Multimedia, Microsoft Office, Writing, Zbrush, Adobe Creative Suite, Interpersonal..., World Building, Adobe Illustrator, Idea Generation, Game Development
Education
Ringling College of Art and Design 2010 — 2014
Illustration, Bachelor of Fine Arts
Ringling College of Art and Design 2010 — 2014
Bachelors in Fine Arts, Illustration
Turn 10 July 2014 - Present
Games Omniverse April 2014 - Present
ArenaNet LLC March 2013 - April 2014
THQ Quality Assurance June 2010 - February 2012
Einstein Noah Restaurant Group, Inc. November 2006 - January 2011
Sundancer Jewelry Co. January 2006 - May 2006
Skills
Video Games, Xbox 360, Maya, Zbrush, PS3, Quality Assurance, Character Animation, Animation
Education
Animation Mentor 2012 — 2014
Advanced Studies in Character Animation
Art Institute of Phoenix 2006 — 2009
Media Arts & Animation, Animation
ArenaNet LLC October 2014 - Present
Signal Studios December 2013 - October 2014
Microsoft September 2012 - September 2013
Camouflaj game studio September 2012 - September 2012
Monolith Productions / Warner Bros. Games 2009 - August 2012
Surreal Software July 2007 - November 2009
Skills
Animation, 3D animation, Maya, Motionbuilder, Motion capture, Video games, Video Game Development, Xbox 360, Video Games, Autodesk MotionBuilder, Game Development, Computer Animation, Characters, Motion Capture, Unreal Editor, Xbox
Education
Animation Mentor 2013 — 2014
Character Animation
Art Institute of Seattle 2003 — 2007
BFA, Animation
ArenaNet LLC March 2015 - Present
343 Industries March 2014 - March 2015
High Voltage Software July 2013 - February 2014
Marque Global June 2007 - August 2012
Volition January 2009 - June 2009
Skills
Video Games, Mudbox, Zbrush, Maya, Texturing, Photoshop, UV mapping, Texture Painting, Low Poly Modeling, Digital Sculpting, Game Design, Game Development, Environment Art, 3D Modeling, Unreal Editor, ZBrush
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 2009 — 2011
B.A., Digital Media
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2006 — 2009
B.F.A., Industrial Design
ArenaNet LLC February 2015 - Present
Thinkwell Group January 2013 - September 2014
Skills
Photoshop, Illustration, Illustrator, Concept Design, Art Direction, Storyboarding, Art, Digital Illustration, Conceptual Art, Sketching, Drawing, Graphic Design, Concept Development, Digital Painting, Adobe Creative Suite
Education
Art Center College of Design 2009 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Entertainment design
Columbus College of Art & Design
ArenaNet LLC January 2014 - Present
ArenaNet LLC August 2013 - January 2014
ArenaNet LLC April 2013 - August 2013
Activision - Sledgehammer Games January 2010 - February 2013
Singapore-MIT GAMBIT Game Lab September 2008 - May 2009
Shaba Games June 2008 - August 2008
Singapore-MIT GAMBIT Game Lab February 2008 - May 2008
Helixe June 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Game Design, Video Games, Game Development, Scripting, Xbox 360, Wii, Quality Assurance, Scrum, PS3, Perforce, Gameplay
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2005 — 2009
BS, Comparative Media Studies and Computer Science
ArenaNet LLC December 2013 - Present
Yoh, A Day & Zimmermann Company June 2013 - December 2013
Eastern Washington University January 2011 - May 2011
Bill Richard Real Estate Group, Inc. April 2010 - October 2010
Union Bank January 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Programming, Java, C#, HTML, CSS, Web Design, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Python, Linux, C, Web Development, JavaScript, JQuery, SQL, ASP.NET AJAX, Adobe Creative Suite, Motion Capture, 3D Modeling, Access, Agile Methodologies, Visio, Subversion, Visual Studio, Git, XML, Scrum, Kanban
Education
Eastern Washington University 2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Science, Computer Information Systems, 3.95
Spokane Falls Community College 2008 — 2010
Associate in Applied Science, Web Design, 3.94
ArenaNet LLC April 2013 - Present
ArenaNet May 2012 - April 2013
Game Stop September 2007 - May 2012
Skills
Audio Implementation, Audio Scripting, Game Audio, Audio Mixing, Game Development, Quality Assurance, Scripting, Sound Editing, Sound Forge, Sound Reinforcement, Pro Tools, MMORPG, Sound Design, Game Design, Video Games, Multiplayer
Education
Lower Columbia College 2010 — 2011
Associate's Degree, Audio Technology and Contemporary Musicianship
ArenaNet LLC June 2013 - Present
Netflix September 2011 - March 2013
Netflix December 2010 - September 2011
Lewis & Clark Law School November 2007 - May 2010
Multnomah County District Attorney's Office October 2008 - April 2009
Simutronics 2003 - 2008
Hartfield Law Offices, PC May 2007 - September 2007
Skills
Customer Satisfaction, Customer Service, Data Entry, Outlook, Legal Writing, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Technical Support, Legal Research, Quality Assurance, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Management, Team Leadership, Project Management, Writing, Public Speaking, Computer Hardware, Online Research, HTML, Call Center, Phone Skills, Education, Corporate Communications, Tutoring, Interdepartmental..., Knowledge Base, Persuasive Writing, Notary Public, Critical Thinking, Fraud Detection, Business Development, Governance, Government, Internet, Negotiation, Organization, Problem Solving, Recording, User Experience, Business Intelligence, Online Communications, Online Gaming, Legal Assistance, Confluence, Mediation, Zendesk, Customer Self Service, Copywriting, Copy Editing
Education
Lewis and Clark College 2006 — 2013
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law
Grinnell College 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government
Turn10 Studios - Microsoft Game Studios April 2015 - Present
ArenaNet LLC October 2014 - April 2015
Philadelphia Game Lab June 2014 - September 2014
DQ Entertainment July 2013 - August 2013
Education
Carnegie Mellon University 2012 — 2014
Masters
Anna University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.)
Sucker Punch Productions August 2012 - Present
ArenaNet LLC October 2011 - August 2012
Retired 2002 - 2011
Warner Bros. Studios March 2000 - 2001
20th Century Fox Television/Mutant Enemy Productions 1998 - 1998
20th Century Fox Television/Mutant Enemy Productions 1997 - 1998
Walt Disney Studios/Home Entertainment 1996 - 1998
20th Century Fox Television/Mutant Enemy Productions 1997 - 1997
The Walt Disney Studios 1995 - 1996
Paramount Pictures 1993 - 1994
Skills
Game Development, Video Games
Education
The University of Texas at Austin
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Communications/Radio, Television & Film