Blizzard Entertainment
Industry: Video game company
DescriptionBlizzard Entertainment, Inc. is an American video game developer and publisher based in Irvine, California, and is a subsidiary of the American company Activision Blizzard. Headquarters: Irvine, California, United States Parent organization: Activision Blizzard Founded: 8 February 1991, Irvine, California, United States Number of employees: 4,700 (2012) Founders: Michael Morhaime, Allen Adham, Frank Pearce
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Blizzard Entertainment Employees
Blizzard Entertainment October 2013 - Present
Independent Film Industry Contracting October 2008 - November 2013
Blizzard Entertainment April 2011 - October 2013
Reactor, LLC July 2007 - December 2012
Blizzard Entertainment April 2011 - September 2012
Blizzard Entertainment September 2010 - April 2011
Activision February 2009 - September 2009
Skills
Sound Design, Sound, Video Games, Game Development, Sound Editing, Producing, Game Design, Xbox 360, Production Planning, Production Development, Project Management, Music Production, Video Production, Digital Media, Live Sound, Film Production, Audio Post Production, Game Audio, Project Planning, Scheduling, Sound Mixing, Audio-Visual Production, Digidesign, Machinima, Audio Engineering, Console, Post Production, Film, PS3, Pro Tools, Modeling, Computer Games, Audio Editing, MMO, Animation, Music
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 2004 — 2008
B.F.A, Sound Design
Blizzard Entertainment October 2012 - Present
GameStop November 2010 - March 2011
Anteprima December 2009 - May 2010
Grace Foods, Inc November 2008 - January 2009
Waikiki Trader March 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Japanese to English..., American Sign Language, Typing, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Technology, Customer Support, Customer Oriented, Social Media, Twitter, Networking, Video Games, OS X, Social Networking, Online Gaming, Photoshop, Mac, Customer Service, Call Centers, Facebook, Game Development, Creative Writing, Computer Games, Digital Photography, Game Design, Blogging, Community Management, MMO, Social Games
Education
Southwestern College 2013 — 2016
Linguistics
Blizzard Entertainment October 2013 - June 2014
PIMCO June 2013 - October 2013
Virgin America March 2012 - May 2013
Virgin America April 2011 - March 2012
Virgin America August 2010 - April 2011
Virgin America April 2008 - August 2010
Locomotive Games 2007 - 2008
Skills
Airlines, Training, Budgets, Human Resources, Event Management, Aerospace, Project Management, Commercial Aviation, Management, Flights, Aircraft, Leadership, Sabre, Aviation, Customer Service, Business Strategy, Travel Management, Airports, Contract Management
Education
Sonoma State University 2004 — 2007
BA, Theater Arts/Dance
Cascade Theatre Company December 2012 - Present
Redding City Ballet June 1998 - June 2013
Barnyard 2011 - 2011
Repertory East Playhouse 2011 - 2011
Redding City Musical Theatre Company June 2006 - June 2010
First Baptist Church, Redding, CA July 2006 - May 2008
Blizzard Entertainment 2004 - 2005
Keyhole Mystery Theater 2002 - 2002
Skills
Computer Games, Voice Acting, Dance, Online Gaming, Commercials, Video Games, Video Production, Screenwriting, MMORPG, Film Production, Film, Producing, Voice Over, Television, Customer Service, Singing, Theatre, Gameplay, Mobile Games, Video, Acting, Software Documentation, Directing, Stage, Feature Films, Improvisation, Short Films, Music, Social Media, Test Planning, MMO, Multiplayer, Quality Assurance, Entertainment, Performing Arts, Editing, Event Planning, Game Development
Education
Shasta College 2002 — 2006
Theater, Music
Shasta Regional ROP 1999 — 2000
Pharmacy Technician
Blizzard Entertainment January 2015 - Present
Blizzard Entertainment May 2013 - Present
Tetris Online May 2010 - May 2013
NOL Studio June 2008 - April 2010
NHN January 2002 - June 2008
HanGame May 2001 - December 2001
Ablex January 2000 - May 2001
Skills
Video Games, ActionScript, Game Development, Casual Games, Game Design, JIRA, Flash, PHP, Objective-C, JavaScript, MySQL, iOS development, C++, Social Games, Xbox 360, Unity3D, Visual C++, Python, Photoshop, Mobile Games, HTML 5, Online Gaming, Subversion, Git, Google App Engine, Boost C++, RabbitMQ, Ubuntu, Analytics
Education
Soongsil University 1996 — 2002
Bachelor's degree, Computer and Information Sciences, General
Qualtrics May 2013 - Present
The Arbalest April 2012 - May 2013
Southern Utah University August 2011 - May 2013
Southern Utah University May 2011 - May 2013
Velocity Webworks December 2012 - April 2013
Blizzard Entertainment December 2008 - December 2009
Skills
Programming, Java, Android Development, JavaScript, Web Applications, Android, Linux, Web Development, Node.js, PHP, Mobile Applications, Microsoft Office, Windows, Microsoft Excel, HTML, CSS, XML, Windows Server, XHTML, C++, Objective-C, iOS, iOS development, MySQL, HTML 5, OS X, HTML5
Education
Southern Utah University 2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science
Blizzard Entertainment August 2014 - Present
Blizzard Entertainment November 2013 - August 2014
A1 SELF STORAGE June 2012 - October 2013
GameStop October 2006 - October 2011
Skills
Computer Games, Video Games, Online Gaming, Quality Assurance, Gameplay, Xbox 360, Mobile Games, MMO, PS3, Social Games, Casual Games, Management, Creative Writing
Education
University of Colorado Denver 2014 — 2016
Writing, English Language and Literature/Letters
University of Colorado Denver 2014 — 2016
Minor - Communication, Communication and Media Studies, A
Southwestern Community College District 2004 — 2008
Associate of Arts (AA), Accounting
Blizzard Entertainment March 2015 - Present
Blizzard Entertainment September 2014 - February 2015
Blizzard Entertainment September 2008 - August 2014
Blizzard Entertainment 2007 - 2008
Iowa Health Systems 2006 - 2007
Savannah College of Art and Design 2003 - 2006
Skills
Game Design, Staff Mentoring, Coaching, Video Games, MMO, MMORPG, Game Development, Photoshop, Customer Service, Team Leadership, Online Gaming, Team Management, Customer Satisfaction, Scripting, Microsoft Office, Software Documentation, Team Building, Storyboarding, Gameplay, Computer Games, Level Design, Leadership, Troubleshooting, Unreal Editor, Management, Quality Assurance, PS3
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 2002 — 2006
BFA, Interactive Design and Game Development
Savannah College of Art and Design 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of fine arts, Interactive design and game development
Stanbridge College November 2014 - Present
AGR Group February 2013 - August 2014
Consumer Debt Assistance January 2011 - February 2013
Quality Support Services January 2008 - January 2011
Enforcement Technology January 2005 - January 2008
Blizzard Entertainment January 2004 - January 2005
Point of View January 2003 - January 2004
Interplay Entertainment Corp. January 1995 - December 2003
Skills
Active Directory, Windows 7, Software Installation, Windows XP, Troubleshooting, Technical Support, PowerPoint, Computer Games, Game Design, Video Games, Game Development, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, PS3
Education
Stanbridge College 2014 — 2015
State Certified Hemodialysis Technician, Medicine
Larson's Training Centers 2003 — 2004
MS Office Suite, Medical Coding, Medical Billing, Office Management
New Horizons Computer Learning Center 2002 — 2003
A+ Certification, Network+ Certification
University High 1973 — 1974
High School, Electronics
Moran Consulting Corporation September 2014 - Present
GRAND KNIGHT ENGINEERING, INC. December 2013 - Present
C & V Consulting, Inc. August 2011 - November 2013
Blizzard Entertainment March 2011 - December 2011
Aeria Games & Entertainment May 2010 - April 2011
Orange Curtain Games 2010 - 2010
C & V Consulting, Inc. May 2002 - December 2009
World 6 January 2009 - September 2009
inXile Entertainment 2009 - 2009
Skills
Computer Games, MMO, Online Gaming, Video Games, Game Development, Game Design, Level Design, Localization, Casual Games, Unity3D, JIRA, Social Games, Mobile Games, Gaming, Scripting, Gameplay, Xbox 360, 3D, iPhone
Education
The Art Institute of California-Orange County 2007 — 2009
Bachelor of Science, Visual and Game Programming
University of Phoenix 2006 — 2007
Bachelor of Science, Information Technology
Santa Ana College 2002 — 2005
Associate of Science, Computer Science
Santa Ana College 2002 — 2005
Associate of Science, CAD/Engineering
Blizzard Entertainment July 2014 - Present
Belkin April 2014 - June 2014
Beachhead Studio August 2012 - April 2014
Nokia March 2012 - July 2012
Crispin Porter + Bogusky October 2011 - December 2011
Simon Fraser University September 2010 - October 2011
The Active Network September 2009 - December 2009
Skills
Interaction Design, User Experience, Web Design, Wireframing, Information Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Solidworks, HTML + CSS, Wordpress Design, User-centered Design, User Interface Design, Mockups, Arduino, Digital Photography, Rapid Prototyping, Observational Research, User Journeys, Heuristic Evaluation, Experience Design, Wireframes, HTML, Wordpress, User Experience Design, Mobile Applications, Creative Direction, WordPress
Education
Simon Fraser University 2006 — 2011
Bachelor of Science, Faculty of Communication, Art, and Technology
Blizzard Entertainment September 2011 - Present
Blizzard Entertainment April 2014 - August 2014
Cie Games August 2010 - September 2011
Square Enix October 2009 - June 2011
Activision June 2006 - June 2010
Activision Blizzard June 2006 - May 2010
Square Enix October 2009 - March 2010
Activision June 2006 - September 2009
Fontaine Bleu October 2005 - May 2006
Skills
Game Design, Quality Assurance, Test Planning, Game Development, Scripting, PS3, Xbox 360, Console, Wii, Level Design, Multiplayer, Social Games, DevTrack, Computer Games, Gameplay, Console Games, Testing, Perforce, 3D, Casual Games, MMO, MMORPG, Xbox, Mobile Games, Unity, Python, HTML 5, Online Gaming, Lua, Game Testing, Game Mechanics, Localization, Software Quality..., Bug Tracking, Game Design Documents, Video Games
Education
Santa Barbara City College 2005 — 2006
N/A, General Education, Culinary
Quartz Hill High School 2001 — 2005
IBM August 2013 - Present
Blizzard Entertainment June 2009 - September 2009
Technical Automation Services Corp January 2008 - May 2009
US Air Force January 2004 - January 2008
Blockbuster Video August 2002 - December 2003
Skills
Java, C, C++, JavaScript, SQL, Programming, C#, HTML, Windows, Microsoft SQL Server, Access, Linux, XML
Education
University of Houston-Clear Lake 2011 — 2013
Bachelor's of Science, Computer Science
San Jacinto College 2007 — 2012
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Computer Science
Gatlin Institute of Technology 2006 — 2008
Certification, Video Game Design and Development
Air University 2004 — 2008
Associates of Science, Avionics Systems Technology
La Porte High School 2000 — 2003
High School Diploma
Bigcommerce February 2015 - Present
Signpost October 2014 - December 2014
OnRamp June 2013 - October 2014
St. Edward's University September 2011 - June 2013
e-MDs July 2010 - September 2011
Strategic Servers March 2009 - August 2009
Blizzard Entertainment May 2008 - August 2008
Skills
OS X, Windows 7, HTML, Troubleshooting, Windows, System Administration, Microsoft Office, Windows Server, Active Directory
Education
St. Edward's University
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Organizational Communication
Google June 2012 - December 2013
Blizzard Entertainment October 2010 - October 2011
Haemimont Games September 2009 - October 2010
ChaosGroup October 2007 - March 2009
Worldwide FX April 2007 - October 2007
Ubisoft July 2006 - April 2007
Haemimont Games March 2005 - July 2006
Latona Bulgaria Ltd July 2004 - March 2005
Skills
C, C++, Python, OpenGL, 3D, Computer Graphics, HTML 5, Maya, Game Development, Linux, Xbox 360, JavaScript, Subversion, C#, Scripting, Rendering, Programming, DirectX, Google Chrome, Renderman, Vray, Mental Ray, Haskell, Git, MEL, Emacs Lisp, Google App Engine, Lua, Mathematics, Software Engineering, Animation, OOP, Objective-C, Qt, Multithreading, Bash, STL, Algorithms, Computer Science, Android
Education
Sofia University 2009 — 2010
Master's degree, Computational Mathematics
Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski 2003 — 2009
Bachelor, Computer Science
PMG Montana 1998 — 2003
Mathematics
TransUnion January 2014 - Present
Blizzard Entertainment September 2007 - September 2013
Blizzard Entertainment March 2005 - September 2007
The Collective April 2002 - May 2005
Skills
Employee/Labor Relations, Change Management, Employee Engagement and..., Job Analysis, Employee Relations, Workforce Planning, Social Media, Customer Retention, Employee Engagement, Talent Management, Leadership Development..., Coaching, Mediation, Internal Investigations, Confidentiality, Team Building, Strategic Partnerships, Leadership, Human Resources, Recruiting, Performance Management, Deferred Compensation, Organizational..., Employee Training, Onboarding, Interviews, Industrial Relations, Conflict Resolution, Hiring
Education
University of Phoenix 2010 — 2011
AA - General Studies, Business/HR Management
San Diego State University-California State University 1998 — 2000
Blizzard Entertainment April 2015 - Present
OneRoof Energy, Inc. November 2012 - April 2015
Air-Trak, Inc. August 2010 - November 2012
JP Longball January 2007 - June 2010
UC San Diego September 2008 - April 2010
Starbucks January 2007 - November 2009
San Diego Mesa Community College January 2007 - April 2008
A Universal Approach March 2005 - August 2006
Skills
C#, Objective-C, C++, Artificial Intelligence, Java, Xcode, iOS development, .NET, Windows Azure, Research, Customer Service, Visual Studio, Theoretical Computer..., Genetic Algorithms, CUDA, Calculus, jQuery, AJAX, REST, Databases, iPhone development, Computational Geometry, GPGPU, Formal Languages, JavaScript, AngularJS, Web Applications, CSS, Microsoft Office, Agile Methodologies, ASP.NET MVC, Entity Framework, Object Oriented Design, N-tier, Dependency Injection, IoC, SOLID Principles, T-SQL, Test Driven Development, Moq, Refactoring
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 2009 — 2012
Master of Science, Computer Science
UC San Diego
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, Mathematics
Verbling July 2012 - Present
Blizzard Entertainment July 2010 - July 2012
Electronic Arts June 2009 - September 2009
Stanford University June 2004 - June 2009
Stanford CURIS Grant June 2007 - August 2007
Palm May 2006 - August 2006
Maxim Integrated Products June 2005 - August 2005
Directive Consulting January 2000 - 2005
Skills
Distributed Systems, Computer Science, Data Mining, Python, C++, Programming, Security, Software Engineering, Node.js, Cryptography, Computer Security, Data Analysis, HTML, Machine Learning, Linux, JavaScript, PHP, Software Development, Architecture, Agile, Entrepreneurship, Algorithms, Databases, NoSQL, Spam Filtering, PCI Standards
Education
Stanford University 2008 — 2010
M.S, Computer Science
Stanford University 2004 — 2008
B.S, Computer Science
Blizzard Entertainment February 2007 - Present
Rocket Science VFX May 2004 - January 2007
Intelligent Creatures Inc. November 2003 - May 2004
Calibre Digital Pictures February 2001 - November 2003
Sundog Films April 1997 - February 2001
Skills
Nuke, Maya, Cinematics, Compositing, Texturing, Renderman, Visual Effects, 3D Studio Max, After Effects, Look Development, Modeling, Shading, Animation
Education
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology 1995 — 1997
Diploma, Illustration: Technical / Computer Graphics Imagery
Blizzard Entertainment March 2013 - November 2014
Hellfire Games April 2012 - August 2012
Bioware March 2011 - March 2012
LEGO August 2010 - February 2011
Client: M. Goodwin March 2008 - June 2008
T2 Systems June 2004 - October 2004
Skills
HTML5, CSS, MMO, Quality Assurance, Game Development, Testing, Video Games, Troubleshooting, Game Design, Photoshop, Team Management, PS3, Seapine Test Track Pro, Agile Testing, Agile Project Management, Regression Testing, Maya, Microsoft Excel, Agile Methodologies, Scrum, Concept Design, Confluence, MMORPG, Excel
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Sequential Art
Savannah College of Art and Design 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Sequential Art
Blizzard Entertainment August 2015 - Present
Laguna College of Art and Design January 2014 - Present
Amazon September 2014 - August 2015
NCSOFT December 2013 - September 2014
NCSOFT July 2007 - September 2014
Carbine Studios July 2007 - September 2014
Atari/SCG September 2006 - August 2007
Electronic Arts (EA)/SCG September 2005 - August 2006
Applied Interactives September 2004 - January 2005
Skills
Game Development, Environment Art, Character Modelling, UV mapping, Texturing, Video Games, Zbrush, Maya, Softimage, XSI, Modo, Photoshop, Bodypaint, Digital Sculpting, Body Sculpting, Corel Painter, After Effects, Digital Painting, 3D Coat, Characters, Props, Cinematics, Texture Painting, Creature Animation, Low Poly Modeling, Vray, Mental Ray, Keyshot, Marmoset, UV Mapping, ZBrush
Education
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago 2001 — 2005
BFA, 3D Art and tech
서울대학교 / Seoul National University 2004 — 2004
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
上智大学 / Sophia University 2003 — 2003
Japanese Language and Literature/ Japanese Art History
ZBrushWorkshops 2010 — 2010
Zbrush Certification Course, Digital Sculpting
Riot Games January 2015 - Present
Riot Games July 2013 - Present
Electronic Arts November 2009 - June 2013
Electronic Arts October 2008 - November 2009
Blizzard Entertainment September 2007 - October 2008
Skills
Perforce, Confluence, NetApp Filers, VMware Server, Windows Server 2008 R2, Group Policy, IT Budget Planning, Disaster Recovery, Google Enterprise..., IT Process Development, CentOS, WSUS, SCCM, Microsoft Lync, IT Infrastructure Design, Mac OS X, VMWare ESXi 5.5, Corporate IT Security, Juniper Firewall, Windows Server 2012, Agile Methodologies, DHCP, DNS management, MDT, WDS, Mobile Iron, Cisco Call Manager, Cisco Unity, McAfee Enterprise, Helpdesk Management, Office Design, VMWare ESXi 5.0, VMWare SRM, Exchange 2010/2007/2003, Exchange 2013, FireEye Appliance..., Bluecoat Proxies, Juniper Technologies, Nutanix
Education
Sheffield Hallam University 2001 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Network Engineering
Untitled Star August 2015 - Present
TurtleDove Films January 2013 - Present
Blizzard Entertainment May 2011 - August 2013
Blizzard Entertainment July 2007 - July 2008
Skills
Social Media, Social Networking, Creative Writing, Video Editing, Customer Service, Level Design, Computer Games, Online Gaming, Microsoft Office, Film Production, Cinematography, Entertainment, Editing, Directing
Education
St. Edward's University 2008 — 2010
BA, Theatre/Theater
St. Edward's University 2004 — 2010
BA, Theatre and English Writing and Rhetoric
Freelance August 2013 - Present
Blizzard Entertainment April 2003 - September 2008
Skills
Court Reporting, Vegan, Vegetarian Cooking, Cycling, Computer Skills, Excellent Communication..., Analytical, Detail-oriented, Flexible, Happy to adapt, Tournament level player..., Analytical Skills, Transcripts, Transcription
Education
South Coast College 2009 — 2013
Associate of Science (AS), Court Reporting/Court Reporter
Blizzard Entertainment September 2014 - Present
Post-Production Sound June 2009 - Present
Production Sound September 2008 - Present
Production Sound September 2009 - Present
KLRU-TV August 2012 - September 2014
UT Austin May 2011 - June 2012
Skills
Pro Tools, Sound, Sound Design, Documentaries, Audio Editing, Editing, Film, Music Production, Film Production, Production Sound, Feature Films, Commercials, Post Production, Television, Mixer
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 2005 — 2009
BFA, Sound Design
Empower Software Solutions January 2015 - Present
Empower Software Solutions April 2013 - January 2015
Blizzard Entertainment April 2010 - April 2013
Blizzard Entertainment March 2009 - April 2010
Blizzard Entertainment September 2006 - March 2009
Skills
Video Games, MMO, Computer Games, MMORPG, Perforce, Scripting, Mobile Games, Information Technology, Customer Support, C#, Technical Support, HTML, Computer Hardware, Windows, OS X, MDT, CSS, ASP.NET, VB.NET, Powershell, VBScript, SCCM, Software Packaging, Windows Server, Active Directory, SQL, Software Engineering, Online Gaming, Game Development, VMware, Hardware, System Deployment, Group Policy, Software Installation, BMC Remedy, VMware ESX, Server Administration, Microsoft Exchange, Network Administration, Software Deployment, SharePoint, Cisco IOS, Visio, Troubleshooting, AutoIt, IIS, WSUS, Programming, DHCP, Hyper-V
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 2001 — 2006
Bachelor of Science (BS), Information Systems
Blizzard Entertainment January 2015 - Present
Macy's October 2013 - August 2014
Macy's August 2011 - September 2013
Breckenridge Hat Company November 2004 - January 2010
Shotmakers Photography, LLC June 2006 - July 2008
Skills
Animation, Storyboarding, Fine Art, Maya, Film, Film Editing, Illustrator, After Effects, Character Animation, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, Art, Drawing, Flash Animation, Sales, Customer Service, Public Relations, Team Management
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 2005 — 2010
BFA, Animation, Sequential Art
Blizzard Entertainment October 2012 - Present
XDS Advisory Committee October 2013 - Present
Electronic Arts September 2011 - September 2012
Sony Online Entertainment December 2007 - August 2011
Creative Threat March 2005 - August 2011
Midway Games March 2004 - December 2007
Warthog Texas April 2003 - March 2004
Whitney Bailey Cox & Magnani LLC May 1999 - August 1999
Education
The Savannah College of Art and Design 2000 — 2003
Computer animation
Blizzard Entertainment December 2012 - Present
Digital Domain August 2011 - October 2012
Digital Domain April 2009 - August 2011
Technicolor June 2007 - April 2009
SFS Digi Media 2004 - 2005
Skills
Python, MEL, C++, OpenGL, Maya, Computer Graphics, Visual Effects, 3D, Linux, Nuke, Mac OS X, Subversion, C, Scripting, Programming, MAYA API, Renderman, Shake, Houdini, Shader Writing, Particle Effects, Shading, Computer Vision, Rendering, PyQt, Windows, Qt, Pipeline Development, PHP, MySQL, Simulation, HTML, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Unix Shell Scripting, XML, Special Effects, Development Tools, Git, CMake, Mandarin, LDAP, Ubuntu, CUDA, GLSL, svn, Objective-C, 3D graphics
Education
Sichuan University 1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Science, Physics
Blizzard Entertainment December 2014 - Present
Method Studios June 2014 - December 2014
Prologue Films October 2013 - October 2014
Mirada Studios March 2009 - September 2013
Psyop 2008 - 2009
Gulfstream Aerospace 2008 - 2008
Skills
Visual Effects, Maya, Texturing, Zbrush, UV mapping, 3D, Hard Surface Modeling, Character Modelling, UV Mapping, Commercials, Feature Films, VFX Supervision, Digital Sculpting, Modeling, Cinematics, ZBrush, Film
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 2004 — 2008
Bachelor, Visual Effects
Blizzard Entertainment August 2015 - Present
Crypto Finance LLC August 2014 - Present
Tycho Capital Group February 2010 - Present
Dell September 2014 - July 2015
Orange Lake Resorts, Holiday Inn Club Vacations January 2014 - August 2014
Walt Disney World August 2013 - January 2014
CSX February 2013 - July 2013
SumTotal Systems June 2011 - November 2012
CBLPath February 2009 - May 2011
Skills
C#, Microsoft SQL Server, C++, Java, JavaScript, .NET, MySQL, Ruby, SQL, HTML, Windows, Ruby on Rails, Software Development, SDLC, Agile Methodologies, Integration, jQuery, WCF, ASP.NET MVC, XML, Web Services, Visual Studio, Team Leadership, Databases, Distributed Systems, Web Applications, ASP.NET, Testing, AJAX
Education
Santa Fe College 1996 — 1999
AA Computer Science, Mathematics and Computer Science
Suwannee High School 1990 — 1994
High School Degree, Summa Cum Laude
Corvisiero Literary Agency June 2015 - Present
GateHouse Media June 2015 - Present
Lowe's Companies, Inc. April 2015 - June 2015
Gold's Gym March 2015 - May 2015
Blizzard Entertainment May 2014 - October 2014
Randstad USA February 2014 - May 2014
Newgen North America October 2012 - February 2014
Barnes & Noble September 2012 - December 2012
St. Edward's University August 2010 - December 2010
Firehouse Subs June 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Books, Proofreading, Copy Editing, Editing, Mac, Creative Writing, Blogging, Microsoft Word, Google Docs, Electronics, Technical Writing, WordPress, Copywriting, Publishing, Publications, Writing, PC, Amazon Kindle, Adobe Digital Editions, HTML, Social Media, Microsoft Office, ePub, Nook, Video Games
Education
University of Denver 2012 — 2012
Publishing Certification
St. Edward's University 2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English, 3.74
The University of Texas at San Antonio 2008 — 2009
English Language and Literature, General
Blizzard Entertainment October 2010 - Present
Chase March 2010 - October 2010
Chase March 2009 - January 2010
Washington Mutual August 2008 - November 2008
Wine and Roses Bed and Breakfast October 2007 - January 2008
Coach October 2006 - January 2007
Starbucks July 2005 - July 2006
Romano's Macaroni Grill 2006 - 2006
Skills
Video Games, MMO, Game Testing, Computer Games, Online Gaming, MMORPG, Game Design, Game Development, Gameplay, Project Management, Multiplayer, Costume Design, Social Networking, Social Games, Mobile Games, Customer Service, Perforce, PS3, DevTrack, Administrative..., ISTQB Certified, ISTQB, CSM, Scrum
Education
San Joaquin Delta College 2004 — 2006
BUSHIDONI.com January 2013 - Present
purpleyogastudio.com January 2013 - Present
Compass Group North America January 2011 - January 2012
Beckman Coulter January 2010 - August 2010
Yum! Restaurants International January 2010 - August 2010
Ingram Micro January 2010 - August 2010
Experian January 2010 - August 2010
MetLife Investors January 2010 - August 2010
Bank of America January 2010 - August 2010
Blizzard Entertainment 2007 - August 2010
Skills
Retail, Merchandising, Restaurants, Yoga, Cpr Certified, AED, First Aid, Apparel, Risk Management, Customer Service, Quality Assurance, Strategic Planning, Email Marketing, Sales, Facebook, Social Media, Brand Development, Food, Microsoft Excel, Cross-functional Team..., Management, Microsoft Office, Training
Education
University of California, San Diego 2014 — 2014
MBSR: Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction
University of Phoenix 1999 — 2001
Bachelor of Science, Business Management
San Diego State University-California State University 1996 — 1999
Business Prerequisites
Purple Yoga Studios
RYT 200, Yoga Teacher Training/Yoga Therapy
Yoga Works
Astro Gaming, Inc. May 2013 - Present
Astro Gaming, Inc. May 2013 - Present
Major League Gaming 2011 - Present
Riot Games September 2013 - 2013
Blizzard Entertainment November 2012 - 2012
Curse Inc November 2012 - 2012
Major League Gaming July 2009 - 2011
Skills
Community Management, Video Games, Photography, Online Gaming, Video Production, Video Editing, Creative Direction, Video Game Production, Gaming Industry, Social Games, Computer Games, Digital Media, Game Development, Content Strategy, Mobile Devices, Social Networking, New Media, MMO, Online Advertising, Online Marketing, E-commerce, Casual Games, Studio Lighting, Mobile Games, Digital Marketing, YouTube, PS3, Xbox 360, Email Marketing, Gameplay, Portrait Photography, Studio Photography
Education
Southwestern College 2007 — 2012
San Diego State University-California State University 2006 — 2011
CSD May 2013 - January 2015
DocbookMD July 2012 - March 2013
Bioware May 2012 - June 2012
Heatwave Interactive August 2011 - April 2012
Blizzard Entertainment July 2010 - July 2011
Linden Lab April 2010 - June 2010
Linden Lab November 2009 - April 2010
Linden Lab April 2007 - November 2009
Super Happy Fun Fun November 2006 - March 2007
Weddings Performed 2005 - 2007
Skills
Video Games, Game Design, Quality Assurance, Bug Tracking, Xbox 360, Game Development, JIRA, Test Planning, User Interface Design, PS3, MMORPG, MMO, Social Games, Perforce, Testing, Regression Testing, Computer Games, Mobile Games, Casual Games, Wii, Online Gaming, Gameplay, Test Automation, Console, Scripting, Multiplayer, Game Mechanics, Monetization
Education
San Jacinto College 1993 — 1996
Vista College, Peralta, Berkeley
LifeSpark Entertainment September 2011 - Present
Blizzard Entertainment July 2004 - September 2011
Liquid Development July 2002 - June 2004
Skills
Art, Game Design, 3D Modeling, Concept Design, Texturing, Illustration, Programming, Flash, Art Direction, Video Games
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 2000 — 2004
Bachelor's degree, Fine Arts
Ember Entertainment, Inc. May 2015 - Present
Blur Studio April 2015 - Present
Wizards of the Coast January 2015 - Present
DHX Media January 2015 - Present
5TH Cell Media January 2013 - March 2015
THQ January 2011 - January 2012
Electronic Arts/Visceral May 2010 - December 2010
Udon Entertainment January 2003 - December 2010
Blizzard Entertainment March 2007 - April 2007
Skills
Video Games, Concept Design, Illustration
Education
Sheridan College 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Applied Arts, Illustration
Blizzard Entertainment October 2012 - Present
Bioware August 2012 - October 2012
Bioware November 2011 - July 2012
Bioware January 2011 - November 2011
The Guildhall at SMU August 2009 - December 2010
Pickens Snodgrass Koch LLP March 2008 - July 2009
Skills
Game Development, Game Design, Video Games, Game Scripting, Game Mechanics, MMORPG, MMO, RPG, Coding Standards, Object-oriented..., OOP, Unreal Editor, Unreal Engine 3, Hero Engine, Unity3D
Education
Southern Methodist University 2009 — 2010
MIT, Video Game Design
The Guildhall at SMU 2009 — 2010
Masters, Interactive Technology
The University of Texas at Arlington - College of Business 2007 — 2009
BS, Information Systems
The University of Texas at Arlington 2005 — 2007
Bachelor's of Science, Information Systems
Blizzard Entertainment November 2013 - Present
Gymboree October 2009 - June 2012
Limited Too April 2007 - March 2009
IPC International June 2006 - April 2007
Macy's West March 2004 - June 2006
Let's Go Racing May 1997 - March 2004
Skills
Customer Service, Store Management, Visual Merchandising, Program Management, Loss Prevention, Retail, Inventory Management, Merchandising, Fashion, Sales, Profit, Training, Outlook, Leadership, Process Scheduler, Event Planning, Customer Satisfaction, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Apparel
Education
Santa Rosa Junior College 2001 — 2011
Art History, Fine Arts, Japanese Language and Culture
Petaluma High School 1993 — 1997
HS Diploma, General Education
Snail Games USA October 2012 - Present
Blizzard Entertainment August 2010 - February 2012
Blizzard Entertainment October 2007 - August 2010
Bandai-Namco October 2006 - October 2007
Skills
Maya, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Photoshop
Education
University of California, Irvine
Credential, Social Sciences
San Jose State University
Master of Arts, History
University of California, Irvine
Bachelor of Arts, English; English
Blizzard Entertainment December 2013 - Present
Trion Worlds, Inc. May 2012 - April 2013
Trion Worlds, Inc. April 2011 - May 2012
ArenaNet July 2006 - March 2011
Angle, Inc. April 2003 - May 2006
Skills
Zbrush, Low Poly Modeling, Digital Sculpting, Texturing, Video Games, Conceptual Art, Texture Painting, Drawing, UV mapping, Maya, 3D Modeling, Normal Mapping, MMO, Game Development
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 2000 — 2003
BFA, Computer Art
Amazon February 2014 - Present
Blizzard Entertainment July 2007 - September 2012
Downey Savings April 2002 - May 2006
Disneyland January 2000 - February 2002
Skills
Customer Support, Appointment Scheduling, Calendar Planning, Task-oriented, Multi Tasking, Pay Close Attention to..., Focused Execution, Loyal, Microsoft Office, Handle Confidential..., Corporate Events, Filing, Support Management, Note Taking, Presentations, Anticipation, Office Management, Team Facilitation, Contract Management, Photoshop, PowerPoint, Typing, Travel Planning, Conference Coordination, Itineraries, Agenda, Screening, Shipping, Artistic Abilities, Answering Phones, Telephone Skills, Software Documentation, Customer Service, Time Management, Teamwork, Customer Satisfaction, Data Entry, Confidentiality, Leadership, Video Games, Management, Process Scheduler, MMO, Event Planning, Online Gaming, Community Management, Game Development, Team Building, Calendaring, Computer Games
Education
Santa Monica College 2000 — 2002
Dark 5 Entertainment April 2012 - Present
Digital Capital April 2012 - November 2014
THQ July 2011 - February 2012
Atari July 2010 - June 2011
Titmouse Games December 2009 - July 2010
GamersFirst/K2 Network September 2006 - November 2009
Activision January 2006 - July 2006
Blizzard Entertainment April 1997 - December 2005
Gamesmiths inc. 1996 - 1997
Skills
Video Games, Mobile Devices, MMO, Facebook, Game Design, Online Gaming, Mobile Games, Monetization, Social Networking, Leadership, Wordpress, Game Development, Data Analysis, User Interface Design, Micropayments, Social Games, Casual Games, User Experience, WordPress, Digital Distribution, Gaming, MMORPG, Computer Games, Interactive..., Level Design, Quality Assurance, Mobile Applications, Gameplay, Console, Virtual Goods, Game Mechanics, Free to Play, Multiplayer, Video Game Production, Community Management, Xbox 360, PS3, Gaming Industry, Xbox, Wii
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 1994 — 1996
BA
Woodbridge High School 1986 — 1990
High School diploma
Blizzard Entertainment September 2015 - Present
Logan.tv April 2015 - July 2015
Zoic Studios December 2013 - April 2015
Industrial Light & Magic March 2014 - September 2014
Brewster Parsons February 2013 - February 2014
Walt Disney Animation Studios May 2012 - October 2013
Mirada Studios November 2012 - January 2013
The Mill October 2012 - October 2012
Sony Pictures Imageworks February 2011 - May 2012
Whitewater Films October 2011 - February 2012
Skills
Katana, Arnold, Vray, Nuke, Maya, Mental Ray, Renderman, Look Development, Digital Compositing, Shaders, Texturing, VFX Supervision, PFTrack, Shading, Traditional Animation, Feature Films, Film, Lighting, 3D, Animation, Compositing, Post Production, Computer Animation, Yeti
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 2004 — 2006
Masters Fine Arts, Visual Effects
University of Maryland Baltimore County 2002 — 2004
BA, Imaging and Digital Art, Animation and Interactivity
Blizzard Entertainment March 2013 - Present
DreamWorks Animation March 2012 - February 2013
Weta Digital June 2011 - February 2012
Weta Digital February 2009 - November 2011
eBusiness, Inland Revenue, New Zealand September 2008 - February 2009
National Geographic Entertainment September 2005 - February 2008
Cynosure New Media June 2004 - August 2005
Computer Market Research November 2003 - June 2004
KPBS September 2002 - January 2003
Skills
Film, Final Cut Pro, Film Production, Photoshop, Visual Effects, Management, Multimedia, Post Production, Animation, Computer Animation, Modeling, Maya, Look Development, After Effects, Texturing
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 2006 — 2008
San Diego State University-California State University 1998 — 2002
BA
El Toro High School 1994 — 1998
Blizzard Entertainment November 2010 - Present
Digital Domain September 2010 - November 2010
Blur October 2006 - August 2010
Omation April 2006 - July 2006
Omation October 2005 - April 2006
Omation November 2004 - October 2005
Omation September 2004 - November 2004
Skills
XSI, Maya, SIM, Hair, Cinematics, Character Rigging, Characters, Visual Effects, 3D
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 2001 — 2004
Bachelors
Blizzard Entertainment January 2015 - Present
Blue Sky Studios June 2010 - April 2015
Skills
Character Animation, Maya, Storyboarding, Traditional Animation, Digital Painting
Education
San Jose State University 2006 — 2010
Amy's Ice Creams March 2010 - Present
Avalon Hair Salon August 2009 - March 2010
Blizzard Entertainment June 2007 - August 2009
ProArts Collective 2005 - 2007
Skills
Social Networking, Social Media, Facebook, Event Management, Fundraising, Marketing, Management, Customer Service, Budgets, Social Media Marketing, Event Planning, Marketing Communications, Adobe Creative Suite, Advertising, Blogging, Editing, Email Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Photoshop, Press Releases, Public Relations, Team Leadership, Time Management, Training, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Leadership, WordPress
Education
St. Edward's University 2001 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi 2000 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Riot Games December 2012 - Present
Blizzard Entertainment August 2011 - November 2012
Blizzard Entertainment 2009 - 2011
TKO Advertising February 2009 - September 2009
No preservatives design studio June 2008 - January 2009
LifeWorks May 2008 - August 2008
Apogee Search May 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Technical Support, Billing Systems, Graphic Design, Coaching, Mentoring, New Hire Training, Advertising, Call Center, Customer Service, Customer Support, Customer Satisfaction, Technical Translation, Spanish, Latin America, Video Games, Online Gaming, Computer Games, Management, MMO, CRM, MMORPG, Marketing, Call Centers
Education
St. Edward's University 2004 — 2009
Bachelor's degree, Graphic Design and Communication with emphasis on media arts, pr, and advertising
Blizzard Entertainment January 2015 - Present
Blizzard Entertainment January 2012 - January 2015
Sony Electronics November 2007 - January 2012
Digital River / BlueHornet Networks Inc. 2004 - 2007
New Found Media January 2000 - January 2004
Laptopparts.com Inc. 2002 - 2004
Laser Link, Inc. 1998 - 2000
Skills
Front-end Development, User Experience, JavaScript, YUI, CakePHP, Symfony, jQuery, PHP, Adobe AIR, MySQL, Front-end, Microsoft SQL Server, Visual Studio, ASP, Oracle, Unix, Apache, Illustrator, HTML 5, Web Applications, AJAX, Expression Blend, HTML, Photoshop, CSS, Linux, JSON, Subversion, Testing, User Interface, Scrum, Web Services, ActionScript, REST, C#, Software Engineering, SQL, Databases, LAMP, Flash, Mobile Applications, Git, XML, MVC, Android, OOP, WPF
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 2000 — 2002
Computer Engineering
Poway High School 1998 — 2000
Blizzard Entertainment April 2009 - Present
Blizzard Entertainment April 2009 - Present
Blizzard Entertainment January 2012 - May 2012
Mgame 2008 - 2009
United Studios of Self Defense June 2004 - July 2008
United Studios of Self Defense October 2006 - July 2007
Skills
Video Games, HTML 5, CSS, Quality Management, Quality Assurance, Customer Service, Sales, Public Relations, Marketing Strategy, Event Planning, Time Management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Adobe Creative Suite, Maya, IntelliJ IDEA, Level Design
Education
ITT Technical Institute- Anaheim
Game and Interactive Media Design
Santiago Canyon College
Bungie July 2015 - Present
Disney Interactive Studios September 2012 - June 2015
Superplay Games April 2012 - September 2012
Blizzard Entertainment January 2006 - February 2012
Sagres Discovery November 2002 - March 2004
ConAgra Foods May 1999 - December 2001
Skills
C++, C#, MySQL, Subversion, Perforce, Databases, Game Development, MFC, Ant, Linux, Jenkins, .NET, ASP.NET MVC, WCF, REST, Ruby on Rails, Git, Debugging, Perl, Java, SQL Server, WF, Entity Framework, jQuery, Microsoft SQL Server, Video Games, Software Engineering, JavaScript
Education
Southern Methodist University 2004 — 2006
Masters Level Cert. in Digital Game Development, Software Engineering
University of California, Davis 1996 — 2001
BS, Computer Science
Blizzard Entertainment August 2010 - Present
Blizzard Entertainment May 2008 - August 2010
Blizzard Entertainment August 2006 - May 2008
Blizzard Entertainment February 2006 - August 2006
Skills
MMORPG, Video Games, Game Design, Online Gaming, MMO, Computer Games, Coaching, Game Development, Call Centers, Casual Games, Training, Social Games, Mobile Games, Team Management, Microsoft Office, Team Leadership, Management, Leadership, Customer Satisfaction
Education
San Diego Miramar College 2000 — 2002
History
San Diego State University-California State University 1998 — 2000
History
Blizzard Entertainment April 2013 - Present
Content Engine June 2010 - June 2012
"United by Language" January 2010 - May 2010
Irrational Games June 2009 - September 2009
TWiT (This Week in Tech) 2005 - 2005
KCRB (Public Broadcasting), "Voice of Youth" 2005 - 2005
Skills
Video, Television, Film, Post Production, Producing, Editing, Social Media, Photography, Public Relations, Storytelling, Music, Lighting, WordPress, Film Production, Final Cut Pro, Screenwriting, Video Games, Video Production, Video Editing
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 2011 — 2011
Certificate of Completion, Professional Program in Producing
San Francisco State University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor's degree, Cinema
Marin Catholic High School 2003 — 2006
Blizzard Entertainment March 2012 - Present
Freelance January 2008 - Present
Levity 2010 - 2010
Danetracks, Inc. October 2008 - June 2009
Skills
Sound Editing, Dialog Editing, Music Editing, Production Audio, Re-recording Mixing, Sound Recording, Post Production, Sound Design, Pro Tools, Film, Video Editing, Sound, Audio Post Production, Dialogue Editing, Final Cut Pro, Editing, Audio Restoration, Film Production, Recording, MIDI, ADR recording, Voice Over, Sound Effects
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 2003 — 2008
B.F.A., Sound Design, Film & Television
Blizzard Entertainment October 2013 - Present
Fellow LA September 2013 - October 2013
Method Studios August 2013 - September 2013
Method Studios June 2013 - June 2013
Rhythm & Hues November 2010 - April 2013
Digital Domain August 2010 - November 2010
Asylum Visual Effects July 2009 - August 2010
Digital Domain 2006 - July 2009
Rhythm And Hues 2005 - 2006
Digital Domain 2005 - 2005
Skills
F/X R&D, Tool Creation, Blowing things up, Houdini, Naiad, Nuke, Compositing, Visual Effects, Team Leadership, Troubleshooting, General Trouble, Look Development, Shaders, Renderman, Feature Films, Computer Graphics
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 2001 — 2004
BFA, Computer Art
Blizzard Entertainment August 2008 - Present
VIZERGY May 2005 - August 2008
Gaslamp Games 2006 - 2007
Skills
Graphic Design, Photoshop, Front-end Engineering, 3D Modeling, Texturing, Illustration, Conceptual Art, Animation, Web Design, Video Games, Maya, Game Design, Computer Games, Unreal Engine 3, Game Development, Front-end, User Experience
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Computer Art
Blizzard Entertainment December 2010 - Present
Time Warner Cable September 2009 - December 2010
Young Women's Alliance May 2009 - May 2010
Time Warner Cable April 2008 - September 2009
Express Personnel October 2007 - March 2008
Interstate Connections December 2006 - September 2007
Skills
People Skills, Compensation Structure..., Vendor Management, EEOC, Management, Confidentiality, Interpersonal Skill, Analitical, Motivation, Employee Relations, Employee Benefits, Employee Engagement, Employment Law, Mediation, Organizational..., Recruiting, New Hire Orientations, Technical Recruiting, Human Resources, Benefits Administration, Job Fairs, Performance Management, HRIS, Onboarding, Payroll, Talent Management, College Recruiting, Employee Training, Resume Writing, Talent Acquisition, Deferred Compensation, Sourcing, Compensation Structures, Applicant Tracking..., Staff Development, Interviews
Education
St. Edward's University 2009 — 2011
Master’s of Arts in Human Services Management, Human Resources
Stephen F. Austin State University 2001 — 2005
Hannah JS Davis, Illustration 2000 - Present
Extras Casting Atlanta May 2015 - May 2015
Onyx Pearl Productions March 2011 - March 2011
KREJ Productions 2009 - 2011
Orbis Games 2007 - 2009
OrbisGames.com 2006 - 2008
Blizzard Entertainment 2005 - 2007
Spellbinder Games 2004 - 2006
Skills
Graphite, Traditional Painting, Sculpture, Marker, Watercolor, Gouache, Grip, Film Acting, Illustration, Scientific Illustration, Storyboarding, Painting, Communication Skills, Presentations, Acting, Conceptual Art, Wildlife Art, Teaching, Art, Digital Painting, Layout, Technical Illustration, Illustrator, Concept Design, Photoshop, Drawing, Comics, Digital Illustration, Digital Art, Photography, Fine Art
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 2001 — 2005
BFA, Sequential Art
Blizzard Entertainment April 2015 - Present
Ready At Dawn Studios September 2013 - April 2015
Halon Entertainment May 2013 - September 2013
Lucasfilm February 2011 - May 2013
HauteLook August 2008 - January 2011
FUEL TV August 2008 - September 2008
Massive Black September 2007 - June 2008
Nihilistic Software May 2007 - September 2007
Universal Pictures 2006 - 2006
Skills
After Effects, Animation, Photoshop, Painting, Sketching, Storyboarding, Directing, Script Analysis, Editing, Film, Maya, Cinematics, Premiere, Drawing, Character Animation, Pre-visualization, Film Production, Cartoons, Feature Films
Education
San Jose State University 2001 — 2007
BFA, animation/illustration
Palos Verdes Peninsula
Blizzard Entertainment July 2015 - Present
The Borsky February 2002 - Present
Upsight December 2013 - July 2015
HotelTonight June 2012 - December 2013
LegalReach January 2012 - June 2012
Rivet Games February 2011 - January 2012
Anthem Design Group January 2008 - February 2011
Spyre Studios, Smashing Magazine -- Various Publications 2010 - 2011
Anthem Game Group January 2008 - December 2010
Machineworks Northwest August 2007 - June 2008
Skills
User Experience, User Interface Design, Web Design, Graphic Design, User Interface, Interaction Design, Logo Design, Web Strategy, Creative Direction, Art Direction, Illustration, WordPress, Mobile Applications, Flash, Animation, Photoshop, Web Development, Storyboarding, Email Marketing, User Experience Design, Web Applications
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 2000 — 2008
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Interactive Design & Game Development
Southeastern Louisiana University August 2014 - Present
Premium Retail Services May 2013 - July 2014
Above The Rim Basketball Gym November 2013 - May 2014
Mosaic Sales Solutions February 2013 - May 2013
Blizzard Entertainment March 2012 - February 2013
Mosaic Sales Solutions October 2012 - January 2013
Mosaic Sales Solutions October 2011 - March 2012
AAU National Basketball Organization May 2005 - July 2009
Skills
Coaching, Social Media, Photoshop, Microsoft Office, Final Cut Pro, Video Editing, Typing, Sports Management, Recreation, Basketball, Basketball Coaching, Training
Education
Southeastern Louisiana University 2013 — 2015
Bachelor's degree, Kinesiology: Sport Management
South Louisiana Community College 2009 — 2011
Associates Degree, Arts and Humanities
Fontainebleau High School 1998 — 2002
Freelance January 2004 - Present
Freelance January 2004 - Present
Think Resources September 2009 - Present
Blizzard Entertainment January 2010 - Present
Warbird Entertainment March 2010 - Present
Community Records January 2008 - Present
ABC Television August 2014 - August 2014
Cellairis 2012 - July 2014
Sony Pictures Entertainment January 2014 - March 2014
The Secretroom.net January 2009 - January 2013
Skills
Video Production, Video Editing, Photography, Adobe Creative Suite, Final Cut Studio, Avid Symphony, Digital Photography, Avid Media Composer, Premiere, Final Cut Pro, Lightroom, Photoshop, Pro Tools, DVD Studio Pro, Avid, Digital Imaging, Digital Video, Videographer, Music Videos, Budgeting, Scheduling, Digital Media, Graphic Design, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Excel, Camera Operating, Microsoft Excel, Camera Operation, Process Scheduler, Videography, Film Production
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 2006 — 2009
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Film and Television, Photography, & Sound Design
Georgia State University 2004 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Film and Visual Media
Blizzard Entertainment July 2014 - Present
ZeniMax Online Studios September 2011 - June 2014
Foundation 9 entertainment April 2010 - August 2011
Vicarious Visions April 2008 - April 2010
Vicarious Visions April 2004 - March 2008
Sheperds Pie 2003 - February 2004
SWI Games June 2003 - October 2003
Soren Superfilm July 2003 - July 2003
Skills
Visual Effects, Character Animation, 3D Studio Max, Maya, After Effects, Fork Particles, Unreal Cascade, Photoshop, Character Studio, Agile, Texturing, Rigging, Xbox 360, PS3, Wii, Perforce, MMO, Fluid Simulation, Animation, Video Games, Game Development, Game Design, Gameplay, 3D, Concept Design, Console, Level Design, Computer Games, Art, Cinematics, Modeling, Motion Capture, Particle Effects
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 1998 — 2002
BFA, Computer Art (Character Animation)
Blizzard Entertainment August 2014 - Present
Edwards Lifesciences March 2011 - July 2014
24 Seven Inc. January 2013 - May 2013
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation March 2009 - June 2010
Daversa Partners January 2007 - October 2008
Skills
Talent Acquisition, Recruiting, University Relations, Sourcing, Cold Calling, Applicant Tracking..., Taleo, Medical Devices, Executive Search, Internet Recruiting, Start-ups, VirtualEdge, Pharmaceutical Industry, Bullhorn, Action Sports, Lifestyle, Relationship Management, Human Resources, Interviews, Leadership, Sales, LinkedIn Recruiter, College Recruiting
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 2002 — 2006
Bachelors, Finance
Signature Science, LLC August 2015 - Present
CU Business Solutions November 2013 - August 2015
St. Edward's University September 2012 - December 2013
St. Edward's University May 2012 - November 2013
Austin Job Seekers Network June 2013 - August 2013
Blizzard Entertainment August 2007 - January 2012
Sitel November 2006 - July 2007
Skills
Customer Service, Teamwork, Data Entry, Microsoft Office, Data Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Social Media, Social Networking, PowerPoint, Team Leadership, Research, Microsoft Word, Spanish, Time Management, Leadership, Photoshop, Facebook, Teaching, Entrepreneurship, Access, Analysis, Outlook, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Training, Accounting, Editing, Management, Marketing, Market Research, Nonprofits, Social Media Marketing, Team Building, Higher Education, Public Relations, Fundraising
Education
St. Edward's University
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Economics
Whole Foods Market 2015 - Present
Whole Foods Market 2014 - 2015
Bright House Networks 2013 - 2014
KingsIsle Entertainment 2012 - 2014
NCSOFT 2011 - 2012
NCSOFT 2009 - 2011
Blizzard Entertainment 2007 - 2009
Skills
Microsoft SQL Server, SQL Server Management..., SCSM, SCOM, Windows Server, Powershell, MySQL, Oracle, Basware, Kofax, PeopleSoft Financial, ReconNet, Tidal Enterprise..., RightNow, Customer Support, Online Fraud, Linux, Toad, SAP BPC, Kanban, Microsoft Excel, HTML, CSS, Graphic Design, Web Design, WordPress, Photoshop, 3D Studio Max, MMORPG, Game Design, Video Games, MMO
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Game and Interactive Media Design
Blizzard Entertainment June 2015 - Present
Atlatl Software April 2014 - June 2015
ZVerse - Inspired 3D Printing March 2014 - June 2014
Savannah College of Art and Design June 2013 - August 2013
Skills
3D Modeling, Texturing, Maya, 3D Studio Max, Zbrush, Photoshop, Unity3D, Unreal Engine 4, Game Design, C#, 3D, Texture Artist, Programming, Unreal Engine 3, C++, Texture Painting, UV mapping, Game Development, Environment Art, Illustrator, Hard Surface Modeling, Digital Sculpting, Houdini, Low Poly Modeling, Python, Drawing, ZBrush
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Game and Interactive Media Design
Electronic Arts August 2013 - Present
Caldwell Estates April 2012 - August 2013
Blizzard Entertainment 2009 - 2012
Market Broiler April 2005 - February 2007
Mimis Cafe April 2002 - December 2004
Skills
Online Gaming, Customer Service, Quality Assurance, Management, Video Games, Computer Games, Sales, Social Games, Project Management, Game Development, Photoshop, Microsoft Office, Game Design, Game Theory, Social Networking, Team Leadership, Advertising, Technical Support, Leadership, Social Media Marketing, Creative Direction, Hostage Negotiation, MS Office tools, Social Media, Gaming Industry
Education
Santiago Canyon College 2004 — 2008
Associate of Science (A.S.), Business Administration and Management, General
Santiago Canyon College 2004 — 2007
Associate's degree, Business Administration and Management, General
Blizzard Entertainment March 2015 - Present
Bridgepoint Education April 2013 - January 2015
Scantron November 2009 - April 2013
mmolecule, Inc. March 2005 - September 2010
DefenseWeb Technologies, Inc. March 2008 - November 2009
College Loan Corporation April 2002 - May 2007
The BigFNI March 1999 - December 2001
Transamerica April 1997 - February 1999
Toyota USA February 1996 - March 1997
Skills
Agile Methodologies, User Experience, Management, Usability, Enterprise Software, Web Design, HTML, Leadership, Information Architecture, CSS, HTML5, Photoshop, Mobile Applications, Product Management, Illustrator, iOS Development, JavaScript, jQuery, C#, Flash Animation, AJAX, XML, Axure RP, Mobile Devices, Visual Studio, AngularJS, jQuery UI, jQuery Mobile, ASP.NET MVC, VB.NET, XSLT, XSL, Flash, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Fireworks, IIS, Microsoft Office, BMC Remedy, Vignette, Ektron, Content Management, Dreamweaver, SEO, Google Webmaster Tools, Google Apps, Android Development, Google Analytics, Google Adwords, Strategic Planning, Product Development
Education
Sierra College 1994 — 1996
Administration of Justice
SEED:SECRET June 2004 - Present
Alamo Drafthouse Cinemas, Ltd. February 2012 - January 2015
Apple October 2010 - March 2011
Blizzard Entertainment August 2007 - October 2009
Skills
Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Social Media, Event Planning, Social Networking, Editing, Project Management, Research, Photoshop, Microsoft Word, Event Management, Facebook, Microsoft Excel, Marketing, Leadership, PowerPoint, Marketing Strategy, Management, Customer Service, Photography, Film Production, Adobe Creative Suite, Creative Writing, Creative Direction, Graphic Design, Film, Problem Solving, Video Production, Teamwork, Video Editing, Final Cut Pro, Illustrator, Training
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 2001 — 2004
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Film/Video, Drawing, Printmaking
NetEase July 2014 - Present
OUYA, Inc. April 2014 - June 2014
Blizzard Entertainment April 2013 - March 2014
IGN Entertainment June 2011 - April 2013
IGN Entertainment March 2009 - June 2011
Yahoo May 2007 - February 2009
Entriq September 2004 - April 2007
Movielink August 2002 - August 2004
BayLogics October 2000 - June 2002
AltaVista June 1997 - September 2000
Skills
Mobile Devices, Product Management, Agile Methodologies, Mobile Applications, Software Development, E-commerce, Scalability, JavaScript, Software Engineering, Java, User Experience, Python, REST, XML, Start-ups, Scrum, Perl, Hadoop, C++, PHP, Linux, SaaS, Strategy, Software Project..., Cloud Computing, Web Development, Web Applications, Databases, Unix
Education
Stanford University 1994 — 1996
Masters - incomplete, Computer Science
UCLA 1988 — 1991
Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
Blizzard Entertainment February 2010 - Present
UDON Entertainment 2000 - Present
Red 5 Studios August 2007 - December 2009
Webzen August 2005 - August 2007
Realtime Worlds 2005 - August 2007
Dreamwave Entertainment 1999 - 2002
Skills
Character Animation, Game Development, Animation, Traditional Animation, Storyboarding, Concept Design, Illustration, Game Art, Video Games, Art, Photoshop, Digital Painting, Visual Effects, After Effects
Education
Sheridan College 2001 — 2005
SHERIDAN COLLEGE School of Animation, Art and Technology 2001 — 2004
Classical Animation
Blizzard Entertainment April 2015 - Present
Carbine Studios April 2014 - April 2015
Carbine Studios April 2005 - April 2014
Blizzard Entertainment 2001 - 2005
Skills
Video Games, Game Development, MMO, MMORPG, Animation, Gameplay, Maya, Computer Games, Multiplayer, XSI, Computer Animation, Character Animation, Game Design, Art Direction
Education
Sheridan College 1997 — 2000
Diploma, Classical Animation
Henry Street High School
Blizzard Entertainment January 2015 - Present
Blizzard Entertainment May 2013 - December 2014
Bright Trading February 2012 - February 2013
OpenTable April 2010 - October 2011
Monster Worldwide Inc January 2009 - March 2010
Monster Worldwide Inc October 2007 - January 2009
Advent Software Inc April 2007 - October 2007
Bright Trading January 2005 - September 2006
Self Employed August 2000 - May 2004
XUMA February 2000 - August 2000
Skills
STL, MFC, Visual C++, C#, C++, Eclipse, Tomcat, Java, .NET, Subversion, SQL, MySQL, JSP, VSS, Microsoft SQL Server, Objective-C, Software Engineering, Software Development, Python, Visual Studio
Education
University of San Francisco - Masagung Graduate School of Management 2003 — 2004
MBA
Sonoma State University 1993 — 1996
B.S., Computer Science
UCLA TMP
UCLA TMP
OnDemandKorea 2012 - Present
ManicFrog August 2009 - May 2012
Outspark March 2007 - May 2009
Nexon February 2005 - March 2007
Blizzard Entertainment January 2003 - January 2005
SM entertainment January 2002 - January 2003
Lycos Korea January 1999 - January 2002
KBS(Korea Broadcast Service) March 1998 - January 1999
Skills
Online Gaming, Social Games, MMO, Virtual Worlds, Gaming, Casual Games, Video Games, Monetization, Localization, Social Networking, Virtual Goods, Product Management, Mobile, Online Marketing, Start-ups, Social Media, Viral Marketing, Social Media Marketing, New Business Development, Facebook, Competitive Analysis, Digital Media, Mobile Games, Product Development, Entertainment, Publishing, Product Strategy, User Experience, Strategic Partnerships, Digital Distribution, Business Strategy, Mobile Applications, Production, E-commerce, Entrepreneur, Licensing, Digital Marketing, Online Communities, MMORPG, Computer Games, Mobile Devices, Online Advertising
Education
Sogang University 1992 — 1996
youtube content team
Orange County Fire Authority March 2009 - Present
Costa Mesa Fire Department May 2008 - February 2009
Blizzard Entertainment April 2005 - May 2008
Atari June 2002 - April 2005
K2 Communications December 2003 - February 2004
UCLA Athletics Marketing Department January 2002 - June 2003
UCLA Advertising and Marketing Team October 2001 - June 2003
Education
Santa Ana College 2008 — 2010
AA, Fire Technology
UCLA 2000 — 2004
BA, Psychology, English
Freelance: Animation Rigging Cinematics Game Art March 2015 - Present
FireForge August 2012 - February 2015
Art Institute, Orange County August 2002 - 2015
Norco College September 2012 - September 2013
Blizzard Entertainment March 1999 - February 2012
Film Roman 1998 - 1999
Education
San Francisco State University
Master of Arts (MA)
San Francisco State University
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Blizzard Entertainment September 2015 - Present
Blizzard Entertainment February 2014 - September 2015
Blizzard Entertainment October 2010 - January 2014
Freelance June 2010 - October 2010
Omation February 2009 - March 2010
Reel FX Creative Studios September 2006 - January 2009
GlobalTec Solutions August 2006 - August 2006
DNA Productions, INC. November 2001 - July 2006
N2O Editorial September 2000 - November 2001
Skills
Post Production, After Effects, Animation, Final Cut Pro, Video, Television, Visual Effects, Feature Films, Commercials, Avid Media Composer, Premiere, Character Animation, Short Films, Directing, Storytelling, Music Videos, 3D
Education
Santa Fe University of Art and Design 1996 — 2000
BA, Moving Image Arts
Blizzard Entertainment March 2015 - Present
Blizzard Entertainment June 2009 - Present
Skills
Project Management, Video Games, MMORPG, MMO, Online Gaming, Casual Games, Social Games, Account Management, Client Service Oriented, Web Development, Production Schedules, Public Relations, Marketing Strategy, Mobile Games, Advertising, Strategy, Game Development, Computer Games, Gameplay, Client Services, Community Management
Education
San Jose State University 1998 — 2003
Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Arts, International Business with focus on Pacific Rim, Japanese
SMHS 1994 — 1997
Bachelor's degrees
OWN: The Oprah Winfrey Network May 2013 - March 2014
California Creative Solutions (CCS) November 2010 - November 2011
Ucubd March 2007 - October 2010
Neven Vision March 2004 - September 2006
Jamdat January 2002 - January 2004
Blizzard Entertainment March 1999 - October 2001
Skills
ActionScript, Mobile Applications, JavaScript, Web Development, MySQL, XML, Mobile Devices, SEO
Education
Santa Barbara City College 1997 — 1998
NA, Computer Graphics
Blizzard Entertainment January 2015 - Present
Blizzard Entertainment August 2012 - December 2014
Blizzard Entertainment December 2010 - August 2012
Syneron Medical 2007 - December 2010
YouMail, Inc 2007 - 2007
Intellechoice June 2001 - November 2006
Meritlending.com April 2003 - January 2006
ResolveNet.net 2002 - 2003
Front Range Solutions 2001 - 2002
Skills
CRM, Scalability, Java, Python, Agile Methodologies, Web Development, SOA, Software Development, MySQL, Git, Subversion, Scrum, Apache, Tomcat, Distributed Systems, Perl, SOAP, Shell Scripting, PHP, REST, Linux
Education
Southern Polytechnic State University 1997 — 1997
none, computer science
Blizzard Entertainment September 2005 - Present
Swingin' Ape Studios September 2004 - September 2005
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 1997 — 2001
Blizzard Entertainment October 2013 - Present
Insomniac Games May 2013 - September 2013
SuperBot Entertainment, Inc. October 2011 - February 2013
Bioware November 2009 - September 2011
Bioware August 2007 - October 2009
Bioware July 2005 - August 2007
Skills
Unreal Engine 3, Video Games, Xbox 360, Cinematics, Game Development, PS3, VFX Supervision, FX Animation, Visual Effects, Particle Effects, Shaders, Level Design, Animation, Game Design, Agile Methodologies, Scrum, Hansoft, Pipelines, Workflow Management, Drawing, Production Planning, UV mapping, Texture Painting, Unreal Editor
Education
Sheridan College 2002 — 2005
Diploma, Classical Animation
Buffalo Americas May 2015 - Present
Buffalo Technology September 2012 - May 2015
Blizzard Entertainment April 2010 - February 2012
Blizzard Entertainment January 2009 - April 2010
Dell 2007 - 2009
Dell 2005 - 2007
Dell 2004 - 2005
Dell 2001 - 2004
Skills
Call Center, Technical Support, Computer Hardware, Team Management, Process Improvement, Software Documentation, Leadership, Management, Project Management, Troubleshooting, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Service, Coaching, Time Management, Teamwork, Hardware, Managed Services, Team Leadership, Vendor Management
Education
Southern Methodist University 2000 — 2002
Microsoft Certified Professional
EdgeCast August 2011 - Present
Blizzard Entertainment October 2010 - August 2011
Unisys February 2005 - October 2010
Amgen September 2004 - February 2005
Thermalsonic Technology June 2002 - August 2002
Skills
Data Center, Active Directory, Computer Hardware, VMware, SCCM, Windows, Networking, Switches, System Administration, Operating Systems, Microsoft Exchange, Windows Server, Software Documentation, Hardware, Cisco Technologies, DNS, Routing, VMware ESX, TCP/IP, Servers
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 1999 — 2001
Computer Science
Blizzard Entertainment March 2014 - Present
Lucasfilm Animation November 2008 - Present
Pixar Animation Studios September 2013 - September 2013
Pixar Animation Studios 2013 - 2013
Lucasfilm Animation 2008 - 2013
Skills
Maya, ZVIZ (lucasfilm..., Traditional Animation, Computer Animation, Character Animation, Maya, Storyboarding, Pre-visualization, Animation, Drawing, Storytelling, Layout
Education
Animation Mentor 2008 — 2008
San Jose State University 2001 — 2008
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Animation and Illustration
Blizzard Entertainment June 2014 - Present
Digital Domain April 2012 - May 2014
Sony Imageworks November 2011 - March 2012
Digital Domain January 2011 - November 2011
Rhythm & Hues February 2007 - December 2010
Skills
Houdini, Nuke, Visual Effects, Fluid Dynamics, Dynamics, Particle Effects, Compositing, Look Development
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 2003 — 2005
BFA, Visual Effects
Sage College of Albany 2001 — 2003
AAS, Graphic Design
Gameloft October 2014 - Present
Blizzard Entertainment May 2006 - October 2014
Super Ego Games 2004 - 2006
Skills
Zbrush, Concept Design, 3D Studio Max, Character Designs, 3D Modeling, Photoshop, Maya, Low Poly Modeling, Mudbox, Texture Painting, Digital Sculpting, Illustration, Video Games, Texturing
Education
School of Visual Arts 1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Illustration
Blizzard Entertainment June 2013 - Present
Blizzard Entertainment November 2010 - June 2013
Blizzard Entertainment June 2007 - October 2010
Skills
Online Gaming, Game Development, Computer Games, MMO, MMORPG, Quality Assurance, Video Games, Social Games, Software Documentation, Agile Project Management, Gameplay, Multiplayer, Scripting, Call Center, Customer Support, Customer Service, Game Testing, Xbox, Gaming, Game Balance, Video Game Production, Game Mechanics, Console, Gaming Industry, Call Centers, Xbox 360, PS3, Bug Tracking, Console Games, PC Games, Game Design Documents
Education
San Jose State University 2002 — 2004
Pixar Animation Studios August 2013 - Present
Blizzard Entertainment June 2008 - July 2013
Alfred Imageworks February 2004 - January 2005
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 2007 — 2008
MFA, Visual Effects
University of Seoul 1996 — 2004
BFA, Visual Communication Design
Blizzard Entertainment April 2015 - Present
Stradling Yocca Carlson & Rauth September 2013 - April 2015
AMD April 2011 - January 2012
AMD September 2008 - April 2011
Yahoo! June 2008 - September 2008
iSold It January 2007 - October 2007
Skills
OpenGL, Java, C++, Python, Linux, Perl, C, Testing, Windows, XML, Software Engineering, Object Oriented Design, Visual Studio, Programming, Eclipse
Education
San Jose State University 2008 — 2011
B.S., Computer Science, Math Minor
University of California, Irvine 2004 — 2007
None, Computer Engineering, Information and Computer Science, Sociology
Blizzard Entertainment March 2015 - Present
Sony Online Entertainment January 2013 - June 2014
Sony Online Entertainment February 2010 - January 2013
Sony Online Entertainment September 2008 - February 2010
Sony Online Entertainment January 2007 - September 2008
Skills
MMO, Blogging, Game Design, Content Design, Scripting, Lua, MMORPG, Editing, Video Games, Level Design, Game Development, Gameplay, Computer Games, PS3, Multiplayer
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 2006 — 2008
BA, Journalism and Media Studies - Political Science Minor
Springfield College in Illinois 2003 — 2006
AA, General Studies
Blizzard Entertainment December 2010 - Present
ImageMovers Digital June 2010 - October 2010
Intelligent Creatures October 2009 - April 2010
Switch VFX May 2007 - October 2009
Skills
Look Development, Nuke, Matte Painting, Visual Effects, 3D, Cinematics, Conceptual Art, Film, Texture Painting, Texturing, UV mapping
Education
Sheridan College 2003 — 2007
BAA, Animation
Dank Tank July 2015 - Present
Green Gardens Consulting November 2014 - Present
Cannivision June 2015 - September 2015
Zillow, Inc. November 2011 - November 2014
Diverse Solutions June 2007 - December 2011
Fidelity National Real Estate Services November 2005 - June 2007
Blizzard Entertainment October 2004 - November 2005
Advanced Access February 2002 - October 2004
Skills
Real Estate, Selling, Real Estate Transactions, Online Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Residential Homes, Online Advertising, Negotiation, SEO, Lead Generation, Property Management, Marketing, Leadership, Sales, Investments, Sales Management, Contract Negotiation
Education
Santiago Canyon College 1999 — 2001
Associate's degree, Business Administration and Management, General
El Dorado High 1997 — 1999
Blizzard Entertainment June 2012 - March 2013
Blizzard Entertainment October 2011 - April 2012
Blizzard Entertainment March 2009 - March 2012
Blizzard Entertainment December 2010 - October 2011
Skills
Photoshop, Game Development, Video Games, After Effects, Premiere, Adobe, Autodesk, Maya, FaceFX, Character Animation, Compositing, 3D animation
Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 2000 — 2006
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Painting
Blizzard Entertainment March 2015 - Present
Blizzard Entertainment May 2013 - February 2015
Blizzard China at Blizzard Entertainment March 2010 - April 2013
Accenture April 2005 - March 2010
Skills
Software Project..., Agile Methodologies, Agile Project Management, Business Intelligence, Project Management, Scrum, E-commerce, Business Process, Databases, Management, Team Management, IT Strategy, Video Games
Education
Shanghai Jiao Tong University 1998 — 2005
Master, Computer Science
R Square Investment June 2013 - Present
Blizzard Entertainment August 2008 - June 2013
Digital Domain 2003 - 2008
Electronic Arts March 2002 - August 2003
Skills
Look Development, Renderman, Shading, 3D animation, Texture, Maya, Texturing, Computer Animation, Video Games, Cinematics, UV mapping
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 1998 — 2001
MFA, Computer Animation
Blizzard entertainment March 2005 - Present
The Queen Mary June 2008 - November 2010
Skills
Video Games, MMO, Online Gaming, Computer Games, Photoshop, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, OS X, Windows, Adobe Creative Suite, Data Entry, Acting, Editing, Social Games, Casual Games, Creative Writing, Entertainment, Game Development, MMORPG
Education
Santa Ana College 1998 — 2005
Devry institute of technology, Pomona 1996 — 1997
Business
Apple August 2014 - Present
UC Irvine September 2008 - August 2014
Blizzard Entertainment June 2011 - September 2011
Skills
R, Python, Machine Learning, SQL, Hadoop (RHIPE), SAS, Hive, Statistical Modeling, Shell, PostgreSQL, Tableau
Education
University of California, Irvine 2008 — 2013
Ph.D., Statistics
Shanghai Jiao Tong University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor's degree, Mathematics
Blizzard Entertainment 2015 - Present
Blizzard Entertainment August 2008 - Present
Blizzard Entertainment February 2008 - August 2008
Blizzard Entertainment May 2007 - February 2008
National City Mortgage June 2005 - May 2007
Skills
Customer Satisfaction, Team Leadership, Customer Service, Team Building, Teamwork, MMORPG, Management, Coaching, Customer Engagement, Call Centers, MMO, Critical Thinking, Maya, 3D Studio Max, Casual Games, Computer Games, Customer Experience, Game Design, Gameplay, Online Gaming, Video Games, Social Games, Training, Certified Scrum Master..., Analysis, Game Mechanics, Level Design, Communication, Critical Listening, Product Owner, PO
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 2001 — 2005
BFA, Interactive Design and Game Development
Blizzard Entertainment September 2015 - Present
Blizzard Entertainment March 2009 - Present
Blizzard Entertainment October 2002 - March 2009
Skills
Game Development, UV mapping, Maya, Video Games, Texturing, Skinning, 3D Studio Max, Rigging, Game Design, Cartography, Gameplay, Level Design, Environment Art, Cinematics, Animation, Computer Games, Visual Effects, Concept Design, Compositing, MMO
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 1996 — 2000
BFA, Computer Art
Blizzard Entertainment September 2012 - Present
Rhythm & Hues April 2007 - July 2012
Skills
Look Development, Fur, Surfacing, Renderman, Cinematics, Lighting
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 2005 — 2007
MFA, Animation
Savannah College of Art and Design 2002 — 2005
BFA, Animation
Blizzard Entertainment April 2015 - Present
Upper Deck May 2013 - April 2015
Cryptozoic Entertainment May 2010 - May 2013
Lifework LLC January 2008 - 2011
Upper Deck Entertainment May 2008 - May 2010
Upper Deck Entertainment March 2006 - May 2008
Upper Deck August 2002 - March 2006
CWA Inc. August 1998 - August 2002
Skills
Art Direction, Graphic Design, Logo Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Illustration, Typography, Illustrator, Digital Illustration, Creative Direction, Packaging, Brand Development, Photoshop, Art, Corporate Identity, Concept Design, Graphics, Layout
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 1993 — 1998
BA, Applied Arts and Sciences / Emphasis Graphic Design
Veolia Water April 2014 - Present
Phillips 66 January 2014 - April 2014
Inspectorate March 2013 - January 2014
California Academy of Sciences August 2010 - March 2013
Blizzard Entertainment May 2012 - August 2012
California Academy of Sciences March 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Biology, Lifesciences, Science, Research, PCR, Laboratory, Molecular Biology, Museums, Cell Culture, Customer Service, Grant Writing, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Event Planning, PowerPoint, Java, JavaScript, Python, Quality Assurance, Scripting, HPLC, GC-MS, ASTM standards, Microsoft Word, Gel Electrophoresis, Biochemistry, Protein Purification, Interviews, Time Management, SDS-PAGE, Analytical Chemistry, Titration, Editing, Microsoft Excel, Critical Thinking, Gas Chromatography, Management, Analysis
Education
San Francisco State University 2007 — 2012
Bachelors of Science, Biochemistry
Blizzard Entertainment August 2014 - Present
Blizzard Entertainment July 2012 - Present
TimeGate Studios January 2012 - June 2012
Bedlam games June 2010 - February 2012
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology September 2009 - April 2010
Capybara Games January 2009 - April 2009
Capybara Games January 2009 - April 2009
Skills
Zbrush, Maya, XSI, Color Theory, 3D Studio Max, Lighting, Particle Effects, Animation, 3D, Unreal Engine 3, Visual Effects, Texturing, Art, After Effects, Compositing, Premiere, Photoshop, Realflow, Motionbuilder, UV mapping, 3D animation, Rendering, Vray, Modeling, Unreal, Unreal Editor, Digital Sculpting, Character Modeling, Particles, 2D, Illustrator, Max, Sculpture, Character, Concept Design, Video Games, Video Game Development, PS3, Shaders, Painting, Rigging, Character Rigging, Character Animation, Texture, Texture Painting, Level Design, Digital Painting, Environment Modeling, Low Poly Modeling, Environment Art
Education
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology 2009 — 2010
Sheridan College 2006 — 2009
Bachelor of Applied Arts, Illustration
Blizzard Entertainment 2008 - Present
Skills
MMO, Video Games, Online Gaming, Social Games, Computer Games, Agile Project Management, Casual Games, Project Management, Confluence, Linux, Gameplay, Game Design, Game Development, Perforce, MMORPG, Mobile Games, Gaming Industry, Localization, Xbox 360, Game Mechanics, Localization Testing, User Experience, Certified Scrum Master..., ActionScript, PS3, Flash
Education
San Jose State University 2002 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Management Information Systems, General
Blizzard Entertainment November 2009 - July 2011
Booz Allen Hamilton July 2007 - November 2009
Samsung C&T, Engineering & Construction Group February 2006 - May 2007
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Team Leadership, Team Management, Video Games, Strategic Planning, Online Marketing, Online Advertising, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Consulting, Marketing Communications, Business Analysis
Education
Seoul National University 1999 — 2006
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration and Management, General
alliantgroup February 2014 - Present
Bailey Perrin Bailey July 2012 - November 2013
Synergy Legal Professionals August 2011 - August 2012
Texas Office of the Attorney General - Child Support Division 2011 - 2011
Blizzard Entertainment April 2007 - July 2008
Wrigley Sales Company 2005 - 2006
Texas State University - San Marcos 2002 - 2004
Skills
Document Review, Courts, Negotiation, Microsoft Word, Alternative Dispute..., Mediation, Legal Writing, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Software Documentation, Contract Negotiation, Constitutional Law, Employee Benefits, Technical Writing, Legal Assistance, PowerPoint, Lexis, Leadership, Depositions, Westlaw, Licensing, Motions, Quality Assurance, Software, Commercial Litigation, Video Games, Interviews, Microsoft Excel, Human Resources, Public Speaking, Copy Editing, Project Management, Management, Corporate Law, Family Law, Employment Law, Editing, Research, Document Drafting, Multilingual, Social Media, Legal Research, Projects, Civil Litigation, Trials, Government, Program Management, Intellectual Property, Teaching, Litigation
Education
South Texas College of Law 2008 — 2011
Doctor of Law (JD)
South Texas College of Law 2008 — 2011
Juris Doctorate, Top 25%
Texas State University-San Marcos 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication Studies
Electronic Arts June 2013 - Present
AT&T Mobility June 2013 - August 2013
Trion Worlds, Inc. March 2011 - November 2012
Blizzard Entertainment August 2010 - March 2011
Harte-Hanks June 2010 - October 2010
Merrill Technologies January 2010 - June 2010
First American Home Buyer's Protection May 2006 - June 2009
Bio Life Plasma Service August 2004 - February 2005
Dell February 2002 - November 2002
Skills
MMO, Video Games, Online Gaming, Xbox 360, Computer Games, Customer Service, MMORPG, Technical Support, Microsoft Office, Social Games, Call Centers, Gaming Industry, Customer Support, Mobile Games, Computer Gaming, Self Management, Level Design, Perforce, Casual Games, Community Management, Gameplay, Data Entry, RightNow, Web Chat, Role Playing Games, Cpr Certified, Motivated self-starter, Email Support, Email, Typing, Inbound Call Support, Games Advisor, Salesforce.com, jira, Xbox, Playstation
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 2015 — 2015
MAKING THE TRANSITION FROM EMPLOYEE TO MANAGER
The University of Texas at Austin 2015 — 2015
Managing & Supervising People
Southern Careers Institute-Austin 2003 — 2004
Associate Degree, CPR, Medical Assistant, Phlebotomy, Office Skills, Vital Signs