Cryptic Studios
Industry: Video game company
DescriptionCryptic Studios is an American video game developer specializing in massively multiplayer online role-playing games. It is headquartered in Los Gatos, California and is a wholly owned Perfect World subsidiary. CEO: Jack Emmert (Mar 2011–) Headquarters: Los Gatos, CA Founder: Jack Emmert Founded: June 2000 Number of employees: 100–200 (2007) Parent organizations: Atari, Perfect World Games
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Cryptic Studios Employees
Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Song Ye Song Ye's Cryptic Studios Experience July 2013 - March 2015
Job Software Engineer at Square
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Cryptic Studios July 2013 - March 2015
Symantec July 2009 - March 2011
Skills
Game Development, Video Games, C++, Programming, C, JSON-RPC, Photoshop, C#, Computer Games, Unity3D, Xbox 360, Gameplay, Game Design, MMORPG, Xbox One, Visual Studio, JavaScript, HTML5, Java, Python
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 2008 — 2013
Computer Science
Cryptic Studios July 2013 - March 2015
Symantec July 2009 - March 2011
Skills
Game Development, Video Games, C++, Programming, C, JSON-RPC, Photoshop, C#, Computer Games, Unity3D, Xbox 360, Gameplay, Game Design, MMORPG, Xbox One, Visual Studio, JavaScript, HTML5, Java, Python
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 2008 — 2013
Computer Science
Aaron Cheung Aaron Cheung's Cryptic Studios Experience August 2009 - October 2009
Job Stealthy Startups & Event Management
Industry Online Media
Experience
Liquid Labs Inc August 2013 - Present
Rocket Street Ventures August 2012 - Present
IGN Entertainment March 2011 - March 2012
IGN Entertainment October 2010 - March 2011
Cryptic Studios August 2009 - October 2009
Skills
Microsoft Office
Education
UCSD 2003 — 2008
Bachelor of Science, Microbiology
Liquid Labs Inc August 2013 - Present
Rocket Street Ventures August 2012 - Present
IGN Entertainment March 2011 - March 2012
IGN Entertainment October 2010 - March 2011
Cryptic Studios August 2009 - October 2009
Skills
Microsoft Office
Education
UCSD 2003 — 2008
Bachelor of Science, Microbiology
Chris Whitaker Chris Whitaker's Cryptic Studios Experience March 2009 - August 2011
Job Character Artist at 5TH Cell Media
Industry Computer Games
Experience
5TH Cell Media November 2013 - Present
------------- November 2011 - Present
Cryptic Studios March 2009 - August 2011
Parkland College (Computer Animation Dept) January 2008 - July 2008
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign April 2007 - March 2008
Skills
Character Modeling, Digital Sculpting, Low Poly Modeling, Texturing, Skinning, 3ds Max, Maya, Zbrush, Photoshop, After Effects, Maxscript, MEL, Photoshop scripting, Unity3D, Video Game Development, 3D, 3D Studio Max, 3D Modeling, Scripting, Game Development, Video Games, Computer Animation, Animation, UV mapping, Computer Graphics, Modeling, Texture Painting, Unreal Editor, Unreal Engine 3, Hard Surface Modeling, UV Mapping
Education
Parkland College 2005 — 2008
AAS, Digital Media
5TH Cell Media November 2013 - Present
------------- November 2011 - Present
Cryptic Studios March 2009 - August 2011
Parkland College (Computer Animation Dept) January 2008 - July 2008
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign April 2007 - March 2008
Skills
Character Modeling, Digital Sculpting, Low Poly Modeling, Texturing, Skinning, 3ds Max, Maya, Zbrush, Photoshop, After Effects, Maxscript, MEL, Photoshop scripting, Unity3D, Video Game Development, 3D, 3D Studio Max, 3D Modeling, Scripting, Game Development, Video Games, Computer Animation, Animation, UV mapping, Computer Graphics, Modeling, Texture Painting, Unreal Editor, Unreal Engine 3, Hard Surface Modeling, UV Mapping
Education
Parkland College 2005 — 2008
AAS, Digital Media
Jered Windsheimer Jered Windsheimer's Cryptic Studios Experience May 2004 - August 2011
Job Software Engineer at Oculus VR
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Oculus VR August 2015 - Present
Yahoo January 2014 - July 2015
Cloud Party, Inc. August 2011 - January 2014
Cryptic Studios May 2004 - August 2011
Personal January 2000 - January 2000
Skills
MMO, Game Development, Online Gaming, Web Applications, Game Programming, Game Design, C#, Gameplay
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2001 — 2004
MS, Computer Science
University of Oregon 1997 — 2001
BS, Computer Science
Oculus VR August 2015 - Present
Yahoo January 2014 - July 2015
Cloud Party, Inc. August 2011 - January 2014
Cryptic Studios May 2004 - August 2011
Personal January 2000 - January 2000
Skills
MMO, Game Development, Online Gaming, Web Applications, Game Programming, Game Design, C#, Gameplay
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2001 — 2004
MS, Computer Science
University of Oregon 1997 — 2001
BS, Computer Science
Dena De Angelo Dena De Angelo's Cryptic Studios Experience June 2008 - September 2009
Job Manager, Marketing Communications at Fortinet
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Fortinet March 2015 - June 2015
Orloff Williams Partners - Marketing and Communications 2013 - 2014
Zooka Creative May 2013 - September 2013
Intermedia 2013 - April 2013
PureMatter Brand Marketing & Interactive March 2012 - August 2012
Aquent 2008 - 2010
Cryptic Studios June 2008 - September 2009
Stroke Awareness Foundation January 2006 - January 2007
NAVAJO Company 2007 - 2007
Nyquist Design 2007 - 2007
Skills
Account Management, Project Management, Integrated Marketing, Advertising, Strategic Partnerships, Copywriting, Marketing Communications, Digital Media, Digital Marketing, Event Planning, Brand Management, Marketing Strategy, Digital Strategy, Online Marketing, Marketing, Lead Generation, Blogging, Management, Business Development, Facebook, Creative Development, Public Relations, Event Management, Brand Development, Trade Shows, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, SEO, Promotions, Messaging, Direct Marketing, Start-ups, Direct Mail, Leadership, Competitive Analysis, Creative Direction, Corporate Branding, Message Development, Media Buying, Social Marketing, Guerrilla Marketing, Content Writing, Video Games, Product Launch, Business Launch, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Online Advertising, Analytics, Media Planning
Education
San Jose State University 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Psychology, Cum Laude
San Jose State University 2004 — 2005
B.A, Psychology
University of California, Santa Cruz 1998 — 2000
Coursework in Art Direction, Copyright Law, Marketing Principles and Copywriting
Fortinet March 2015 - June 2015
Orloff Williams Partners - Marketing and Communications 2013 - 2014
Zooka Creative May 2013 - September 2013
Intermedia 2013 - April 2013
PureMatter Brand Marketing & Interactive March 2012 - August 2012
Aquent 2008 - 2010
Cryptic Studios June 2008 - September 2009
Stroke Awareness Foundation January 2006 - January 2007
NAVAJO Company 2007 - 2007
Nyquist Design 2007 - 2007
Skills
Account Management, Project Management, Integrated Marketing, Advertising, Strategic Partnerships, Copywriting, Marketing Communications, Digital Media, Digital Marketing, Event Planning, Brand Management, Marketing Strategy, Digital Strategy, Online Marketing, Marketing, Lead Generation, Blogging, Management, Business Development, Facebook, Creative Development, Public Relations, Event Management, Brand Development, Trade Shows, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, SEO, Promotions, Messaging, Direct Marketing, Start-ups, Direct Mail, Leadership, Competitive Analysis, Creative Direction, Corporate Branding, Message Development, Media Buying, Social Marketing, Guerrilla Marketing, Content Writing, Video Games, Product Launch, Business Launch, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Online Advertising, Analytics, Media Planning
Education
San Jose State University 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Psychology, Cum Laude
San Jose State University 2004 — 2005
B.A, Psychology
University of California, Santa Cruz 1998 — 2000
Coursework in Art Direction, Copyright Law, Marketing Principles and Copywriting
Patrick Poage Patrick Poage's Cryptic Studios Experience February 2015 - Present
Job Environment Artist
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Cryptic Studios February 2015 - Present
Industrial Pixel VFX March 2014 - August 2014
University of Florida College of Pharmacy July 2011 - May 2013
Skills
Maya, Photoshop, 3D Modeling, ZBrush, Texturing, Mudbox, 3D, Game Development, UV Mapping, CryEngine, Digital Sculpting, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Research, Microsoft Word, Time Management, Video Games, xNormal, Crazybump, 3D Studio Max, World Building, Animation
Education
Think Tank Training Centre 2013 — 2014
University of Florida 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Religion
Cryptic Studios February 2015 - Present
Industrial Pixel VFX March 2014 - August 2014
University of Florida College of Pharmacy July 2011 - May 2013
Skills
Maya, Photoshop, 3D Modeling, ZBrush, Texturing, Mudbox, 3D, Game Development, UV Mapping, CryEngine, Digital Sculpting, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Research, Microsoft Word, Time Management, Video Games, xNormal, Crazybump, 3D Studio Max, World Building, Animation
Education
Think Tank Training Centre 2013 — 2014
University of Florida 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Religion
Mitchell Norris's Cryptic Studios Experience November 2009 - January 2011
Job Technical Writer at BioClinica, Inc.
Industry Pharmaceuticals
Experience
BioClinica April 2013 - Present
Taos March 2011 - March 2013
Cryptic Studios November 2009 - January 2011
Schlage Biometric Solutions January 2008 - October 2009
Hudson Entertainment December 2006 - December 2007
Barnes & Noble Booksellers July 2002 - December 2006
Skills
Technical Writing, Quality Assurance, Testing, Test Planning, Test Cases, Game Development, Video Games, Game Design, JIRA, iPhone, Online Gaming, Bug Tracking, Xbox 360, Management, PS3, Mobile Devices, Quality Control, Computer Games, Microsoft Office, Perforce, MMO, FrameMaker, Scrum, Supervisory Skills, Software Documentation, Mobile Applications, Mobile Games, Technical Documentation, Training, User Experience, Linux, XML
Education
San Jose State University 2000 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts, English, Career Writing
BioClinica April 2013 - Present
Taos March 2011 - March 2013
Cryptic Studios November 2009 - January 2011
Schlage Biometric Solutions January 2008 - October 2009
Hudson Entertainment December 2006 - December 2007
Barnes & Noble Booksellers July 2002 - December 2006
Skills
Technical Writing, Quality Assurance, Testing, Test Planning, Test Cases, Game Development, Video Games, Game Design, JIRA, iPhone, Online Gaming, Bug Tracking, Xbox 360, Management, PS3, Mobile Devices, Quality Control, Computer Games, Microsoft Office, Perforce, MMO, FrameMaker, Scrum, Supervisory Skills, Software Documentation, Mobile Applications, Mobile Games, Technical Documentation, Training, User Experience, Linux, XML
Education
San Jose State University 2000 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts, English, Career Writing
Eugene Clewlow's Cryptic Studios Experience January 2011 - July 2011
Job Web Applications Developer / Music Teacher
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Bidsort May 2015 - Present
San Mateo County December 2014 - May 2015
San Francisco Hat Company May 2014 - August 2014
KQED May 2013 - August 2013
Cryptic Studios January 2011 - July 2011
Namco Networks America Inc. August 2008 - November 2009
Namco Networks America Inc. July 2007 - August 2008
GenPlay Games February 2006 - July 2007
Skills
Java, PHP, MySQL, jQuery, JavaScript, SOAP, REST, HTML, CSS, AJAX, Git, Node.js, Python, C, C++, Digital Video, Final Cut Pro, Videography, Premiere, Video Production, Flash, After Effects, Game Development
Education
San Jose State University 2003 — 2005
Computer Science, Computer Science
Bidsort May 2015 - Present
San Mateo County December 2014 - May 2015
San Francisco Hat Company May 2014 - August 2014
KQED May 2013 - August 2013
Cryptic Studios January 2011 - July 2011
Namco Networks America Inc. August 2008 - November 2009
Namco Networks America Inc. July 2007 - August 2008
GenPlay Games February 2006 - July 2007
Skills
Java, PHP, MySQL, jQuery, JavaScript, SOAP, REST, HTML, CSS, AJAX, Git, Node.js, Python, C, C++, Digital Video, Final Cut Pro, Videography, Premiere, Video Production, Flash, After Effects, Game Development
Education
San Jose State University 2003 — 2005
Computer Science, Computer Science
Garth Gillespie Garth Gillespie's Cryptic Studios Experience July 2006 - February 2008
Job Director of Game Technology at Machine Zone
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Machine Zone, Inc. February 2011 - Present
Paragon Studios March 2008 - October 2010
NCSOFT March 2008 - October 2010
Cryptic Studios July 2006 - February 2008
Skills
MMO, Game Development, Gameplay, Video Games, Perforce, Game Design, Xbox 360, PS3, Xbox, Computer Games, Seapine Test Track Pro, Game Programming, JIRA, Python, C++, Lua, HLSL, Scripting, Gameplay Programming, C#, Game Engines, PHP, Objective-C, Mobile Games, Console
Education
Old Dominion University 2000 — 2002
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science
Tidewater Community College 1999 — 2000
Associate of Science (A.S.), Computer Science
Machine Zone, Inc. February 2011 - Present
Paragon Studios March 2008 - October 2010
NCSOFT March 2008 - October 2010
Cryptic Studios July 2006 - February 2008
Skills
MMO, Game Development, Gameplay, Video Games, Perforce, Game Design, Xbox 360, PS3, Xbox, Computer Games, Seapine Test Track Pro, Game Programming, JIRA, Python, C++, Lua, HLSL, Scripting, Gameplay Programming, C#, Game Engines, PHP, Objective-C, Mobile Games, Console
Education
Old Dominion University 2000 — 2002
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science
Tidewater Community College 1999 — 2000
Associate of Science (A.S.), Computer Science
Ariel Smith Ariel Smith's Cryptic Studios Experience April 2015 - Present
Job Senior Test Lead at Cryptic Studios
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Cryptic Studios April 2015 - Present
Cryptic Studios June 2014 - Present
Freelance Comedy August 2012 - Present
Mindsnacks September 2012 - February 2014
Gaia Interactive September 2011 - August 2012
Rhineaux Media Corp. August 2010 - December 2010
UCSD LGBT Resource Center September 2007 - June 2008
Skills
Game Design, Game Development, Stand-up Comedy, Creative Writing, Public Speaking, Quality Assurance, Project Management
Education
UC San Diego 2006 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Philosophy
Cryptic Studios April 2015 - Present
Cryptic Studios June 2014 - Present
Freelance Comedy August 2012 - Present
Mindsnacks September 2012 - February 2014
Gaia Interactive September 2011 - August 2012
Rhineaux Media Corp. August 2010 - December 2010
UCSD LGBT Resource Center September 2007 - June 2008
Skills
Game Design, Game Development, Stand-up Comedy, Creative Writing, Public Speaking, Quality Assurance, Project Management
Education
UC San Diego 2006 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Philosophy
Ryan Roth Ryan Roth's Cryptic Studios Experience October 2004 - January 2008
Job Environment Artist at 343 Industries
Industry Computer Games
Experience
343 Industries December 2014 - Present
Firaxis Games October 2014 - December 2014
Sucker Punch Productions January 2013 - August 2014
Paragon Studios January 2008 - October 2012
Cryptic Studios October 2004 - January 2008
Skills
3D Studio Max, Photoshop, Zbrush, Maya, Cryptic Engine, CryEngine, Unreal Engine, Vision Engine, Video Games, Level Design, Low Poly Modeling, Environment Art, ZBrush, Mudbox, Texturing, Texture Painting, Modeling, UV mapping, UV Mapping, PS3, Game Development
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz 2000 — 2004
B.A., Art
343 Industries December 2014 - Present
Firaxis Games October 2014 - December 2014
Sucker Punch Productions January 2013 - August 2014
Paragon Studios January 2008 - October 2012
Cryptic Studios October 2004 - January 2008
Skills
3D Studio Max, Photoshop, Zbrush, Maya, Cryptic Engine, CryEngine, Unreal Engine, Vision Engine, Video Games, Level Design, Low Poly Modeling, Environment Art, ZBrush, Mudbox, Texturing, Texture Painting, Modeling, UV mapping, UV Mapping, PS3, Game Development
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz 2000 — 2004
B.A., Art
Jonathan Nascone Jonathan Nascone's Cryptic Studios Experience April 2014 - Present
Job Senior Character Artist on Neverwinter
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Cryptic Studios April 2014 - Present
Cryptic Studios May 2011 - Present
Ubisoft Quebec October 2009 - May 2011
America's Army April 2005 - August 2009
Gearbox Software August 2004 - October 2004
Pulp Art April 2004 - July 2004
White Knuckle Games June 2003 - March 2004
Skills
Unreal Engine 3, Zbrush, Mudbox, Maya, Perforce
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 1998 — 2003
3d art, Game design
Hudson highschool
Cryptic Studios April 2014 - Present
Cryptic Studios May 2011 - Present
Ubisoft Quebec October 2009 - May 2011
America's Army April 2005 - August 2009
Gearbox Software August 2004 - October 2004
Pulp Art April 2004 - July 2004
White Knuckle Games June 2003 - March 2004
Skills
Unreal Engine 3, Zbrush, Mudbox, Maya, Perforce
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 1998 — 2003
3d art, Game design
Hudson highschool
Shannon Posniewski Shannon Posniewski's Cryptic Studios Experience March 2012 - Present
Job Principal Programmer at Cryptic Studios
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Cryptic Studios March 2012 - Present
Cryptic Studios January 2003 - March 2011
Broadcom March 2000 - January 2003
Stellar Semiconductor May 1997 - March 2000
MapInfo July 1994 - May 1997
Image Systems Technology June 1990 - July 1994
Skills
Game Development, MMO, Video Games, Programming, Game Programming, Game Design, C, C++, JavaScript, System Architecture, MMORPG, User Interface Design, Gameplay, Multiplayer, Computer Games, Console, Xbox 360
Education
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1986 — 1990
Electrical Engineering
Cryptic Studios March 2012 - Present
Cryptic Studios January 2003 - March 2011
Broadcom March 2000 - January 2003
Stellar Semiconductor May 1997 - March 2000
MapInfo July 1994 - May 1997
Image Systems Technology June 1990 - July 1994
Skills
Game Development, MMO, Video Games, Programming, Game Programming, Game Design, C, C++, JavaScript, System Architecture, MMORPG, User Interface Design, Gameplay, Multiplayer, Computer Games, Console, Xbox 360
Education
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1986 — 1990
Electrical Engineering
Conor Dickinson Conor Dickinson's Cryptic Studios Experience October 2004 - November 2009
Job Senior Software Engineer at mori
Industry Internet
Experience
mori February 2015 - Present
Yahoo January 2014 - January 2015
Cloud Party, Inc. June 2011 - January 2014
Facebook January 2011 - May 2011
Crystal Dynamics November 2009 - January 2011
Cryptic Studios October 2004 - November 2009
Skills
Game Development, Game Programming, Xbox 360, Computer Games, Shaders, Game Engines, MMO, Console, 3D, Rendering, Online Gaming, C++, Game Design, Perforce, HLSL, Lighting, HTML5, Virtual Worlds, WebGL, Video Game Development, JavaScript, Chrome, Video Games, GLSL, Direct3D, Visual Studio, OpenGL, Facebook API, OpenGL ES, Terrain, Node.js, Splunk, Web Development, Git, JavaScript Performance
Education
Santa Clara University 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics
mori February 2015 - Present
Yahoo January 2014 - January 2015
Cloud Party, Inc. June 2011 - January 2014
Facebook January 2011 - May 2011
Crystal Dynamics November 2009 - January 2011
Cryptic Studios October 2004 - November 2009
Skills
Game Development, Game Programming, Xbox 360, Computer Games, Shaders, Game Engines, MMO, Console, 3D, Rendering, Online Gaming, C++, Game Design, Perforce, HLSL, Lighting, HTML5, Virtual Worlds, WebGL, Video Game Development, JavaScript, Chrome, Video Games, GLSL, Direct3D, Visual Studio, OpenGL, Facebook API, OpenGL ES, Terrain, Node.js, Splunk, Web Development, Git, JavaScript Performance
Education
Santa Clara University 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics
Christopher Ogden Christopher Ogden's Cryptic Studios Experience July 2012 - June 2015
Job Software Engineer at Google
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Google June 2015 - Present
Cryptic Studios July 2012 - June 2015
Cryptic Studios May 2011 - July 2012
Cryptic Studios July 2010 - May 2011
Cryptic Studios January 2009 - July 2010
APLogics Technologies, Inc. March 2008 - December 2008
Zeo Computing & Media March 2007 - March 2008
Okashi Studios March 2006 - March 2007
Kellco Services, Inc. May 2004 - March 2007
Bistro Burger January 2004 - May 2004
Skills
C, C++, Python, Programming, golang, PHP, Online Gaming, MMO, JavaScript, Game Development, Windows, Win32, Linux, Subversion, HTML, Apache, OpenGL, HTML5, Lua, Qt, x86 Assembly, Git, SVN, Video Games, Visual Studio
Education
Utah Valley University 2003 — 2004
Computer Science
Snow College 2003 — 2003
Computer Science
Google June 2015 - Present
Cryptic Studios July 2012 - June 2015
Cryptic Studios May 2011 - July 2012
Cryptic Studios July 2010 - May 2011
Cryptic Studios January 2009 - July 2010
APLogics Technologies, Inc. March 2008 - December 2008
Zeo Computing & Media March 2007 - March 2008
Okashi Studios March 2006 - March 2007
Kellco Services, Inc. May 2004 - March 2007
Bistro Burger January 2004 - May 2004
Skills
C, C++, Python, Programming, golang, PHP, Online Gaming, MMO, JavaScript, Game Development, Windows, Win32, Linux, Subversion, HTML, Apache, OpenGL, HTML5, Lua, Qt, x86 Assembly, Git, SVN, Video Games, Visual Studio
Education
Utah Valley University 2003 — 2004
Computer Science
Snow College 2003 — 2003
Computer Science
Jason Marquez's Cryptic Studios Experience March 2012 - Present
Job Environment Artist at Cryptic Studios
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Cryptic Studios March 2012 - Present
Heavy Water October 2011 - March 2012
Lifetouch July 2006 - December 2011
Skills
Maya, 3D Studio Max, Zbrush, UDK/UE3, Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash, Xnormals, Crazy Bump, nDo, Tileable Textures, Hand-Painted Textures, High & Low Poly Modeling, Normal Mapping, AO Baking, Microsoft Office, Digital Photography, Portrait Photography, Texturing
Education
The Art Institute of California-San Diego 2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Science, Game Art & Design
Cryptic Studios March 2012 - Present
Heavy Water October 2011 - March 2012
Lifetouch July 2006 - December 2011
Skills
Maya, 3D Studio Max, Zbrush, UDK/UE3, Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash, Xnormals, Crazy Bump, nDo, Tileable Textures, Hand-Painted Textures, High & Low Poly Modeling, Normal Mapping, AO Baking, Microsoft Office, Digital Photography, Portrait Photography, Texturing
Education
The Art Institute of California-San Diego 2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Science, Game Art & Design
Lucas St.Martin Lucas St.Martin's Cryptic Studios Experience November 2013 - September 2014
Job Senior Character Artist at Trion Worlds, Inc.
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Trion Worlds, Inc. August 2015 - Present
Trion Worlds, Inc. October 2014 - Present
Cryptic Studios November 2013 - September 2014
Cryptic Studios August 2012 - November 2013
38 Studios July 2010 - September 2012
Character 38 Studios Entertainment June 2009 - June 2010
Skills
Zbrush, Texturing, Maya, Concept Design, Illustration, Modeling, Unreal, Digital Painting, Video Games, 3D, Drawing, Texture Painting, Unreal Editor, Photoshop, Character Design, 3D Studio Max, Corel, Props, Digital Art, 2D, Digital Illustration, Painting, Sculpture, Hard Surface Modeling, UV mapping, Art, Xnormal, Game Art, Characters, Environment Art, Digital Sculpting, Unreal Engine 3, Conceptual Art, Low Poly Modeling, Character Animation, UV Mapping
Education
Rhode Island School of Design 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Illustration
Trion Worlds, Inc. August 2015 - Present
Trion Worlds, Inc. October 2014 - Present
Cryptic Studios November 2013 - September 2014
Cryptic Studios August 2012 - November 2013
38 Studios July 2010 - September 2012
Character 38 Studios Entertainment June 2009 - June 2010
Skills
Zbrush, Texturing, Maya, Concept Design, Illustration, Modeling, Unreal, Digital Painting, Video Games, 3D, Drawing, Texture Painting, Unreal Editor, Photoshop, Character Design, 3D Studio Max, Corel, Props, Digital Art, 2D, Digital Illustration, Painting, Sculpture, Hard Surface Modeling, UV mapping, Art, Xnormal, Game Art, Characters, Environment Art, Digital Sculpting, Unreal Engine 3, Conceptual Art, Low Poly Modeling, Character Animation, UV Mapping
Education
Rhode Island School of Design 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Illustration
David Addison's Cryptic Studios Experience October 2010 - March 2011
Job Brand Media at Airbnb
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Airbnb February 2015 - Present
Airbnb October 2012 - January 2015
Airbnb April 2012 - October 2012
Milestone Internet Marketing July 2011 - April 2012
Kontrast Graphics May 2009 - April 2012
Milestone Internet Marketing March 2011 - July 2011
Cryptic Studios October 2010 - March 2011
Vocera Communications September 2009 - October 2010
ActionCOACH Business Coaching April 2009 - August 2009
Ritz Camera Centers February 2006 - July 2009
Skills
SEO, Photoshop, Illustrator, Press Releases, PPC, Google Analytics, Web Analytics, Adobe Creative Suite, Email Marketing, Link Building, Marketing Communications, SEM, Social Media Marketing, Google Adwords, Marketing Strategy, Facebook, Online Advertising, Integrated Marketing, Ninja Skills, Blogging, Online Marketing, Social Media, Marketing, Analytics
Education
Santa Clara University - Leavey School of Business 2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Science in Commerce with an Emphasis on Marketing, Marketing, Graphic Arts, Photography
Bellarmine College Preparatory 2002 — 2006
Airbnb February 2015 - Present
Airbnb October 2012 - January 2015
Airbnb April 2012 - October 2012
Milestone Internet Marketing July 2011 - April 2012
Kontrast Graphics May 2009 - April 2012
Milestone Internet Marketing March 2011 - July 2011
Cryptic Studios October 2010 - March 2011
Vocera Communications September 2009 - October 2010
ActionCOACH Business Coaching April 2009 - August 2009
Ritz Camera Centers February 2006 - July 2009
Skills
SEO, Photoshop, Illustrator, Press Releases, PPC, Google Analytics, Web Analytics, Adobe Creative Suite, Email Marketing, Link Building, Marketing Communications, SEM, Social Media Marketing, Google Adwords, Marketing Strategy, Facebook, Online Advertising, Integrated Marketing, Ninja Skills, Blogging, Online Marketing, Social Media, Marketing, Analytics
Education
Santa Clara University - Leavey School of Business 2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Science in Commerce with an Emphasis on Marketing, Marketing, Graphic Arts, Photography
Bellarmine College Preparatory 2002 — 2006
Tom Yedwab Tom Yedwab's Cryptic Studios Experience September 2006 - October 2011
Job Software Engineer at Khan Academy
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Khan Academy October 2011 - Present
Cryptic Studios September 2006 - October 2011
Linden Lab April 2005 - September 2006
Xdrive 2000 - 2000
Skills
Game Programming, MMO, Video Games, Game Development
Education
University of California, Berkeley 2015 — 2016
Master of Information and Data Science, Data Science
University of California, Berkeley 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics & Cognitive Science
Khan Academy October 2011 - Present
Cryptic Studios September 2006 - October 2011
Linden Lab April 2005 - September 2006
Xdrive 2000 - 2000
Skills
Game Programming, MMO, Video Games, Game Development
Education
University of California, Berkeley 2015 — 2016
Master of Information and Data Science, Data Science
University of California, Berkeley 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics & Cognitive Science
Vinay Sarpeshkar Vinay Sarpeshkar's Cryptic Studios Experience January 2011 - December 2014
Job Programmer seeking new challenges
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Cryptic Studios January 2011 - December 2014
Cryptic Studios April 2010 - January 2011
Cryptic Studios June 2009 - April 2010
Cryptic Studios December 2008 - June 2009
Skills
Video Games, MMO, Scripting, Game Development, Programming
Education
University of Pittsburgh 2005 — 2008
B.S., Computer Science
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2002 — 2005
Computer Science
Cryptic Studios January 2011 - December 2014
Cryptic Studios April 2010 - January 2011
Cryptic Studios June 2009 - April 2010
Cryptic Studios December 2008 - June 2009
Skills
Video Games, MMO, Scripting, Game Development, Programming
Education
University of Pittsburgh 2005 — 2008
B.S., Computer Science
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2002 — 2005
Computer Science
Sean Breslin Sean Breslin's Cryptic Studios Experience July 2012 - July 2014
Job Programmer on Personal Project
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Personal Project September 2014 - Present
Cryptic Studios July 2012 - July 2014
Edge of Reality February 2011 - September 2011
Saturnine Games LLC September 2009 - February 2011
Powerhead Games February 2006 - May 2009
Self Employment, New York March 2004 - March 2006
Skills
Gameplay, Artificial Intelligence, Xbox 360, Video Games, Visual Studio, Programming, Nintendo DS, PS3, Gameplay Programming, Game Development, Game Programming, MMO, C++, Game Design, Perforce, Computer Games
Education
State University of New York at Stony Brook 2001 — 2005
BS, Computer Science
Personal Project September 2014 - Present
Cryptic Studios July 2012 - July 2014
Edge of Reality February 2011 - September 2011
Saturnine Games LLC September 2009 - February 2011
Powerhead Games February 2006 - May 2009
Self Employment, New York March 2004 - March 2006
Skills
Gameplay, Artificial Intelligence, Xbox 360, Video Games, Visual Studio, Programming, Nintendo DS, PS3, Gameplay Programming, Game Development, Game Programming, MMO, C++, Game Design, Perforce, Computer Games
Education
State University of New York at Stony Brook 2001 — 2005
BS, Computer Science
Nick Jepsen Nick Jepsen's Cryptic Studios Experience March 2014 - Present
Job Programmer at Cryptic Studios
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Cryptic Studios March 2014 - Present
Skills
C++, C#, UnrealScript, JavaScript, WPF, HTML, CSS, SQL, Unreal Development Kit, Perforce, Veracity, Mercurial
Education
University of Advancing Technology 2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (BS), Game Programming
Cryptic Studios March 2014 - Present
Skills
C++, C#, UnrealScript, JavaScript, WPF, HTML, CSS, SQL, Unreal Development Kit, Perforce, Veracity, Mercurial
Education
University of Advancing Technology 2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (BS), Game Programming
Jonathan Panttaja Jonathan Panttaja's Cryptic Studios Experience April 2009 - Present
Job Game Operations Programmer at Cryptic Studios
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Cryptic Studios April 2009 - Present
Santa Cruz Games October 2006 - April 2009
UC Santa Cruz January 2001 - September 2006
Netcentives June 1999 - September 1999
Skills
Video Games, Databases, Programming, Game Development, Game Programming
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz 2002 — 2006
PhD, Computer Science
University of California, Santa Cruz 1999 — 2002
MS, Computer Science
University of Puget Sound 1995 — 1999
BS, Computer Science, Mathematics
Cryptic Studios April 2009 - Present
Santa Cruz Games October 2006 - April 2009
UC Santa Cruz January 2001 - September 2006
Netcentives June 1999 - September 1999
Skills
Video Games, Databases, Programming, Game Development, Game Programming
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz 2002 — 2006
PhD, Computer Science
University of California, Santa Cruz 1999 — 2002
MS, Computer Science
University of Puget Sound 1995 — 1999
BS, Computer Science, Mathematics
Jimb Esser Jimb Esser's Cryptic Studios Experience January 2003 - May 2011
Job Principal Software Engineer at Yahoo
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Yahoo January 2014 - Present
Cloud Party, Inc. June 2011 - January 2014
Cryptic Studios January 2003 - May 2011
TalentSoft June 2001 - August 2002
Skills
Game Development, Xbox 360, C++, OpenGL, PS3, DirectX, MMO, Solaris, Video Games, JavaScript, Windows, Game Programming, Computer Games, Servers, Shaders, Game Design, 3D, Computer Graphics, Cross-platform..., Online Gaming, Databases, Mobile Games, Casual Games
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1998 — 2003
Bachelors, Computer Science
Yahoo January 2014 - Present
Cloud Party, Inc. June 2011 - January 2014
Cryptic Studios January 2003 - May 2011
TalentSoft June 2001 - August 2002
Skills
Game Development, Xbox 360, C++, OpenGL, PS3, DirectX, MMO, Solaris, Video Games, JavaScript, Windows, Game Programming, Computer Games, Servers, Shaders, Game Design, 3D, Computer Graphics, Cross-platform..., Online Gaming, Databases, Mobile Games, Casual Games
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1998 — 2003
Bachelors, Computer Science
Brian Wyser Brian Wyser's Cryptic Studios Experience March 2005 - September 2006
Job Lead Animator at Insomniac Games
Industry Animation
Experience
Insomniac Games June 2013 - Present
Prologue Pictures February 2013 - May 2013
EA Danger Close 2011 - February 2013
Pixomondo May 2011 - August 2011
Sony Pictures Imageworks January 2011 - April 2011
X-Ray Kid Studios August 2007 - December 2010
Moo Studios 2010 - 2010
Google September 2006 - October 2008
Cryptic Studios March 2005 - September 2006
Avatar Factory October 2004 - April 2005
Skills
Character Animation, Texturing, Pipeline Development, Character Rigging, Creative Direction, Animation, Visual Effects, Camera, Team Leadership, Animation Direction, Video Game Production, Feature Films, Entrepreneurship, Maya, After Effects, Premiere, 3D Studio Max, Digital Storytelling, Pitch Development, Pitching Ideas, Project Planning, Video Games, Game Design, Facial Animation, Motion Capture, Gameplay
Education
Animation Mentor 2005 — 2007
Advanced Animation program
University of Massachusetts, Amherst 1990 — 1995
BFA, Computer Art/Animation
Insomniac Games June 2013 - Present
Prologue Pictures February 2013 - May 2013
EA Danger Close 2011 - February 2013
Pixomondo May 2011 - August 2011
Sony Pictures Imageworks January 2011 - April 2011
X-Ray Kid Studios August 2007 - December 2010
Moo Studios 2010 - 2010
Google September 2006 - October 2008
Cryptic Studios March 2005 - September 2006
Avatar Factory October 2004 - April 2005
Skills
Character Animation, Texturing, Pipeline Development, Character Rigging, Creative Direction, Animation, Visual Effects, Camera, Team Leadership, Animation Direction, Video Game Production, Feature Films, Entrepreneurship, Maya, After Effects, Premiere, 3D Studio Max, Digital Storytelling, Pitch Development, Pitching Ideas, Project Planning, Video Games, Game Design, Facial Animation, Motion Capture, Gameplay
Education
Animation Mentor 2005 — 2007
Advanced Animation program
University of Massachusetts, Amherst 1990 — 1995
BFA, Computer Art/Animation
Thomas Marrone Thomas Marrone's Cryptic Studios Experience November 2014 - Present
Job Staff 3D Ship Artist at Cryptic Studios
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Cryptic Studios November 2014 - Present
BuNine Consulting January 2006 - Present
Cryptic Studios July 2014 - November 2014
Cryptic Studios June 2012 - July 2014
Cryptic Studios May 2011 - June 2012
Cryptic Studios November 2010 - May 2011
Southeast Missouri State University September 2007 - November 2010
Southeast Missouri State University September 2005 - September 2007
Truman State University November 2002 - May 2005
Skills
Graphic Design, Illustrator, Adobe Creative Suite, Illustration, Photoshop, InDesign, Web Design, Layout, Dreamweaver, Drawing, CSS, Typography, Art, Wordpress, Art Direction, Creative Direction, Photography, Mac, Digital Photography, Graphics, User Experience, Digital Illustration, User Interface, Concept Design
Education
Truman State University 2001 — 2005
BFA, Visual Communications
Cryptic Studios November 2014 - Present
BuNine Consulting January 2006 - Present
Cryptic Studios July 2014 - November 2014
Cryptic Studios June 2012 - July 2014
Cryptic Studios May 2011 - June 2012
Cryptic Studios November 2010 - May 2011
Southeast Missouri State University September 2007 - November 2010
Southeast Missouri State University September 2005 - September 2007
Truman State University November 2002 - May 2005
Skills
Graphic Design, Illustrator, Adobe Creative Suite, Illustration, Photoshop, InDesign, Web Design, Layout, Dreamweaver, Drawing, CSS, Typography, Art, Wordpress, Art Direction, Creative Direction, Photography, Mac, Digital Photography, Graphics, User Experience, Digital Illustration, User Interface, Concept Design
Education
Truman State University 2001 — 2005
BFA, Visual Communications
Dave Kirchmer Dave Kirchmer's Cryptic Studios Experience August 2014 - Present
Job Artist
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Cryptic Studios August 2014 - Present
Electronic Arts (EA) June 2013 - March 2014
NCSOFT / Paragon Studios 2009 - November 2012
Wowwee Toys August 2009 - November 2009
Incinerator Studios April 2009 - August 2009
BottleRocket Entertainment September 2008 - March 2009
THQ July 2006 - September 2008
Talley Communications August 2007 - August 2008
Skills
Texturing, Maya, Video Games, Xbox 360, 3D, Zbrush, PS3, Art, Environment Art, Mudbox, Low Poly Modeling, Max, Hard Surface Modeling, 3D Studio Max, After Effects, Cinematics, Lighting, MMO, Concept Design, Conceptual Art, Social Games, Shaders, Game Art, World Building, Texture Artist, Digital Sculpting
Education
The Art Institute of California San Diego 2004 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Digital Art & Design
Palomar College 2001 — 2003
Fine Art / Art History
Cryptic Studios August 2014 - Present
Electronic Arts (EA) June 2013 - March 2014
NCSOFT / Paragon Studios 2009 - November 2012
Wowwee Toys August 2009 - November 2009
Incinerator Studios April 2009 - August 2009
BottleRocket Entertainment September 2008 - March 2009
THQ July 2006 - September 2008
Talley Communications August 2007 - August 2008
Skills
Texturing, Maya, Video Games, Xbox 360, 3D, Zbrush, PS3, Art, Environment Art, Mudbox, Low Poly Modeling, Max, Hard Surface Modeling, 3D Studio Max, After Effects, Cinematics, Lighting, MMO, Concept Design, Conceptual Art, Social Games, Shaders, Game Art, World Building, Texture Artist, Digital Sculpting
Education
The Art Institute of California San Diego 2004 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Digital Art & Design
Palomar College 2001 — 2003
Fine Art / Art History
John Ptucha John Ptucha's Cryptic Studios Experience September 2011 - August 2014
Job Technical Recruiter at Oculus VR
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Oculus VR August 2014 - Present
Cryptic Studios September 2011 - August 2014
Trion Worlds, Inc. July 2011 - September 2011
Cryptic Studios January 2008 - October 2009
Valin Corporation November 2006 - January 2008
Intel August 2005 - October 2006
Skills
Video Games, Technical Recruiting, Talent Acquisition, Recruiting, Applicant Tracking..., College Recruiting, Interviews, Internet Recruiting, Human Resources, Sourcing, Temporary Placement, Talent Management, Training, Computer Games, Customer Service, Management
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts, English Language Literatures
Oculus VR August 2014 - Present
Cryptic Studios September 2011 - August 2014
Trion Worlds, Inc. July 2011 - September 2011
Cryptic Studios January 2008 - October 2009
Valin Corporation November 2006 - January 2008
Intel August 2005 - October 2006
Skills
Video Games, Technical Recruiting, Talent Acquisition, Recruiting, Applicant Tracking..., College Recruiting, Interviews, Internet Recruiting, Human Resources, Sourcing, Temporary Placement, Talent Management, Training, Computer Games, Customer Service, Management
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts, English Language Literatures
Alan Salmassian Alan Salmassian's Cryptic Studios Experience September 2008 - September 2010
Job Project Generalist
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Freelance October 2013 - March 2014
Videodrome Radio May 2005 - May 2013
Paragon Studios August 2011 - August 2012
Zynga February 2011 - July 2011
Punch Entertainment September 2010 - December 2010
Cryptic Studios September 2008 - September 2010
Cryptic Studios May 2007 - September 2008
Atari, Inc. August 2006 - May 2007
Streetlight Records February 1995 - February 2006
Skills
JIRA, Confluence, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Bugzilla, TestTrack, Bug Tracking, Test Cases, Manual Testing, Regression Testing, Usability Testing, Visio, Access, MS Project, Agile Methodologies, Audio Editing, Radio Broadcasting, Project Management
Education
San Jose State University
B.A., Creative Arts (Radio, TV, Film, & Art History)
Freelance October 2013 - March 2014
Videodrome Radio May 2005 - May 2013
Paragon Studios August 2011 - August 2012
Zynga February 2011 - July 2011
Punch Entertainment September 2010 - December 2010
Cryptic Studios September 2008 - September 2010
Cryptic Studios May 2007 - September 2008
Atari, Inc. August 2006 - May 2007
Streetlight Records February 1995 - February 2006
Skills
JIRA, Confluence, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Bugzilla, TestTrack, Bug Tracking, Test Cases, Manual Testing, Regression Testing, Usability Testing, Visio, Access, MS Project, Agile Methodologies, Audio Editing, Radio Broadcasting, Project Management
Education
San Jose State University
B.A., Creative Arts (Radio, TV, Film, & Art History)
Bruce Rogers Bruce Rogers's Cryptic Studios Experience April 2000 - March 2010
Job CTO at Overlook Research
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Overlook Research 2014 - Present
facebook November 2010 - November 2012
Walletin inc April 2010 - November 2010
Cryptic Studios April 2000 - March 2010
Atari Games 1992 - 2000
Skills
Game Development, Video Games, Project Management, MMO, Game Design, Gameplay, iOS, Programming
Education
University of California, Davis 1987 — 1992
eecs
Overlook Research 2014 - Present
facebook November 2010 - November 2012
Walletin inc April 2010 - November 2010
Cryptic Studios April 2000 - March 2010
Atari Games 1992 - 2000
Skills
Game Development, Video Games, Project Management, MMO, Game Design, Gameplay, iOS, Programming
Education
University of California, Davis 1987 — 1992
eecs
Dave Segreto Dave Segreto's Cryptic Studios Experience September 2007 - September 2011
Job Systems Engineer at HighWire Press, Inc.
Industry Information Services
Experience
HighWire Press, Inc. September 2015 - Present
Epic Games September 2013 - July 2015
Perfect World Entertainment, Inc. September 2011 - August 2013
Cryptic Studios September 2007 - September 2011
Xyratex 2006 - 2007
Salas O'Brien 2000 - 2006
Skills
Servers, Video Games, Scripting, Online Gaming, MMO, Computer Network..., Active Directory, Online Operations, Amazon Web Services..., Google Compute Engine, Ansible, Troubleshooting, WSUS, Microsoft Exchange, Amazon EC2, JIRA, Confluence, Software Documentation, Linux, Windows, System Administration, Management, Batch Programming, Automation, MySQL, MongoDB
Education
San Jose State University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Science, Business MIS
HighWire Press, Inc. September 2015 - Present
Epic Games September 2013 - July 2015
Perfect World Entertainment, Inc. September 2011 - August 2013
Cryptic Studios September 2007 - September 2011
Xyratex 2006 - 2007
Salas O'Brien 2000 - 2006
Skills
Servers, Video Games, Scripting, Online Gaming, MMO, Computer Network..., Active Directory, Online Operations, Amazon Web Services..., Google Compute Engine, Ansible, Troubleshooting, WSUS, Microsoft Exchange, Amazon EC2, JIRA, Confluence, Software Documentation, Linux, Windows, System Administration, Management, Batch Programming, Automation, MySQL, MongoDB
Education
San Jose State University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Science, Business MIS
Evie Salomon's Cryptic Studios Experience July 2014 - Present
Job Game Developer, Staff Programmer @ Cryptic Studios
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Cryptic Studios July 2014 - Present
Wicked Fun, Inc. 2013 - 2014
KIXEYE 2011 - 2012
32k Studios, LLC 2008 - 2011
Glu Mobile 2005 - 2008
TKO Software 2003 - 2005
Skills
Game Programming, Mobile Games, Social Games, Video Games, Gameplay, Mobile Devices, Game Design, MMO, Cross-platform..., Programming, J2ME, Casual Games, Wii, Computer Games, User Interface Design, Multiplayer, JIRA, Git, Mobile Applications, Subversion, iOS, Visual Studio, Xcode, Python, User Interface, JavaScript
Education
San Francisco State University
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Computer Science
Cryptic Studios July 2014 - Present
Wicked Fun, Inc. 2013 - 2014
KIXEYE 2011 - 2012
32k Studios, LLC 2008 - 2011
Glu Mobile 2005 - 2008
TKO Software 2003 - 2005
Skills
Game Programming, Mobile Games, Social Games, Video Games, Gameplay, Mobile Devices, Game Design, MMO, Cross-platform..., Programming, J2ME, Casual Games, Wii, Computer Games, User Interface Design, Multiplayer, JIRA, Git, Mobile Applications, Subversion, iOS, Visual Studio, Xcode, Python, User Interface, JavaScript
Education
San Francisco State University
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Computer Science
Victor Morris's Cryptic Studios Experience February 2013 - March 2013
Job Performing Artist
Industry Performing Arts
Experience
Bollotta Entertainment July 2015 - Present
Pinnacle Commercial Talent June 2015 - Present
The Stander Group October 2002 - Present
Singers Circle 2013 - Present
Moxie Theatre Company January 2015 - February 2015
Criminal Minds: CBS March 2014 - April 2014
La Jolla Playhouse January 2013 - February 2014
Cryptic Studios February 2013 - March 2013
ABC Family Channel January 2013 - February 2013
San Diego Shakespeare Society October 2012 - October 2012
Skills
Voice Over, Singing, Feature Films, Film, Commercials, Short Films, Acting, Theatre, Television, Narrative, Entertainment, Voice Acting, Vocal, Shakespeare, Classical, Comedy, Improvisation, Musical Theatre, Opera, Plays, Recording, Playwriting, Dialects, Stage, Drama, Stage Combat, Casting, Performing Arts, Directing, Film Production, Stage Management, Dance, Set Design, Theatrical Production, Festivals, Independent Film, On-camera, Improvisational Comedy, Sketch Comedy, Production Managment, Choreography, Sound Design
Education
University of Northern Colorado 1979 — 1982
BA: Theatre., Also studied Music Theatre, Trumpet/Euphonium, Dance.
Bollotta Entertainment July 2015 - Present
Pinnacle Commercial Talent June 2015 - Present
The Stander Group October 2002 - Present
Singers Circle 2013 - Present
Moxie Theatre Company January 2015 - February 2015
Criminal Minds: CBS March 2014 - April 2014
La Jolla Playhouse January 2013 - February 2014
Cryptic Studios February 2013 - March 2013
ABC Family Channel January 2013 - February 2013
San Diego Shakespeare Society October 2012 - October 2012
Skills
Voice Over, Singing, Feature Films, Film, Commercials, Short Films, Acting, Theatre, Television, Narrative, Entertainment, Voice Acting, Vocal, Shakespeare, Classical, Comedy, Improvisation, Musical Theatre, Opera, Plays, Recording, Playwriting, Dialects, Stage, Drama, Stage Combat, Casting, Performing Arts, Directing, Film Production, Stage Management, Dance, Set Design, Theatrical Production, Festivals, Independent Film, On-camera, Improvisational Comedy, Sketch Comedy, Production Managment, Choreography, Sound Design
Education
University of Northern Colorado 1979 — 1982
BA: Theatre., Also studied Music Theatre, Trumpet/Euphonium, Dance.
Josh Wanamaker Josh Wanamaker's Cryptic Studios Experience 2009 - 2010
Job Tech/UI Writer
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
GameRanx June 2011 - Present
Hewlett-Packard February 2015 - June 2015
Milestone @ Google [x] July 2013 - February 2014
Milestone @ Google (Glass) February 2013 - July 2013
Kno, Inc. 2012 - 2013
Mozilla Corporation September 2012 - October 2012
IronKey, Inc. 2012 - 2012
Cryptic Studios 2009 - 2010
The Kartel 2009 - 2010
BigGameBox.com 2008 - 2009
Skills
Journalism, Copy Editing, Copywriting, Video Games, Technical Writing, Public Relations, Tutoring, Project Management, Microsoft Office, Photoshop, Audacity, Project Planning, Editorial, After Effects, SEO, Casual Games, KPI Analysis, Presentations, Proofreading, AV Production, Content Writing, Help Desk Support, SEO copywriting, Expense Reports, Marketing, A/V systems, Web Content Management, Mac OS X, PC building, Windows 7, Film Production, Microsoft Exchange, Desktop Publishing, Black Box Testing, PowerPoint, Desktop Application..., Motion Graphics, DBMS, Gadgets, White Box Testing, IT Service Management, Desktop Deployment, Technology, Graphic Design, Test Automation, Social Games, CMS, Training, Premier, Compliance Testing
Education
The Art Institute of California-San Francisco 2003 — 2008
Bachelor's Degree, Game and Interactive Media Design
GameRanx June 2011 - Present
Hewlett-Packard February 2015 - June 2015
Milestone @ Google [x] July 2013 - February 2014
Milestone @ Google (Glass) February 2013 - July 2013
Kno, Inc. 2012 - 2013
Mozilla Corporation September 2012 - October 2012
IronKey, Inc. 2012 - 2012
Cryptic Studios 2009 - 2010
The Kartel 2009 - 2010
BigGameBox.com 2008 - 2009
Skills
Journalism, Copy Editing, Copywriting, Video Games, Technical Writing, Public Relations, Tutoring, Project Management, Microsoft Office, Photoshop, Audacity, Project Planning, Editorial, After Effects, SEO, Casual Games, KPI Analysis, Presentations, Proofreading, AV Production, Content Writing, Help Desk Support, SEO copywriting, Expense Reports, Marketing, A/V systems, Web Content Management, Mac OS X, PC building, Windows 7, Film Production, Microsoft Exchange, Desktop Publishing, Black Box Testing, PowerPoint, Desktop Application..., Motion Graphics, DBMS, Gadgets, White Box Testing, IT Service Management, Desktop Deployment, Technology, Graphic Design, Test Automation, Social Games, CMS, Training, Premier, Compliance Testing
Education
The Art Institute of California-San Francisco 2003 — 2008
Bachelor's Degree, Game and Interactive Media Design
David Higley David Higley's Cryptic Studios Experience 2007 - 2008
Job Managing Partner at Bond Lane Merchant Bank
Industry Investment Banking
Experience
Bond Lane Merchant Bank 2008 - Present
Bond Lane Capital LLC 2008 - Present
Reloaded Games, Inc. 2015 - Present
The Founder Institute 2009 - Present
Cryptic Studios 2007 - 2008
UBS Investment Bank 2000 - 2008
Volpe Brown Whelan & Co 1998 - 2000
Thelen Reid & Priest 1994 - 1998
Skills
IPO, Divestitures, Mergers, Private Placements, Cross-border..., Restructuring, Digital Media, Strategic Advisory, Strategic Investments, Principal Investing, Mentoring, Merchant Banking, Private Equity, Venture Capital, Capital, Start-ups, Entrepreneurship, Investment Banking, Investments, Equities, Corporate Development, M&A experience, Capital Raising, Mergers, Strategic Investment, Strategy, Capital Markets, Management, Due Diligence, Mergers & Acquisitions, Securities, LBO, Strategic Partnerships, Executive Management
Education
University of Virginia 1991 — 1994
J.D.
University of Southern California 1987 — 1991
B.S., Business Administration -- Finance
Bond Lane Merchant Bank 2008 - Present
Bond Lane Capital LLC 2008 - Present
Reloaded Games, Inc. 2015 - Present
The Founder Institute 2009 - Present
Cryptic Studios 2007 - 2008
UBS Investment Bank 2000 - 2008
Volpe Brown Whelan & Co 1998 - 2000
Thelen Reid & Priest 1994 - 1998
Skills
IPO, Divestitures, Mergers, Private Placements, Cross-border..., Restructuring, Digital Media, Strategic Advisory, Strategic Investments, Principal Investing, Mentoring, Merchant Banking, Private Equity, Venture Capital, Capital, Start-ups, Entrepreneurship, Investment Banking, Investments, Equities, Corporate Development, M&A experience, Capital Raising, Mergers, Strategic Investment, Strategy, Capital Markets, Management, Due Diligence, Mergers & Acquisitions, Securities, LBO, Strategic Partnerships, Executive Management
Education
University of Virginia 1991 — 1994
J.D.
University of Southern California 1987 — 1991
B.S., Business Administration -- Finance
Diana Sherman Diana Sherman's Cryptic Studios Experience November 2008 - June 2011
Job Narrative Designer & Copywriter
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Kabam November 2014 - Present
Prodigal Games March 2014 - Present
2K October 2012 - May 2013
Rumble May 2012 - July 2012
OnLive October 2011 - January 2012
Aeria Games & Entertainment August 2011 - October 2011
Cryptic Studios November 2008 - June 2011
PercSys April 2008 - November 2008
UC Irvine September 2005 - March 2008
University of Southern California August 2001 - December 2005
Skills
Narrative Design, Game Development, Script Doctoring, Editing, Playwriting, Localization, Video Scripts, World Building, Lore Keeping, Creative Writing, Social Media, Teaching Writing, Online Content Creation, Proofreading, Organisational Skills, Articles, Copywriting, Short Stories, Game Design, Narrative, Fiction, Video, Storytelling, Blogging, Perforce, JIRA, TTP, Chatmapper, Mobile Games, Publishing, Web Content, Screenwriting, Gameplay, Video Games, Press Releases, MMO
Education
University of Southern California 2000 — 2003
MFA
Clarion West Writers Workshop 2002 — 2002
University of Southern California 2000 — 2002
MFA
Scripps College 1996 — 2000
BA
Kabam November 2014 - Present
Prodigal Games March 2014 - Present
2K October 2012 - May 2013
Rumble May 2012 - July 2012
OnLive October 2011 - January 2012
Aeria Games & Entertainment August 2011 - October 2011
Cryptic Studios November 2008 - June 2011
PercSys April 2008 - November 2008
UC Irvine September 2005 - March 2008
University of Southern California August 2001 - December 2005
Skills
Narrative Design, Game Development, Script Doctoring, Editing, Playwriting, Localization, Video Scripts, World Building, Lore Keeping, Creative Writing, Social Media, Teaching Writing, Online Content Creation, Proofreading, Organisational Skills, Articles, Copywriting, Short Stories, Game Design, Narrative, Fiction, Video, Storytelling, Blogging, Perforce, JIRA, TTP, Chatmapper, Mobile Games, Publishing, Web Content, Screenwriting, Gameplay, Video Games, Press Releases, MMO
Education
University of Southern California 2000 — 2003
MFA
Clarion West Writers Workshop 2002 — 2002
University of Southern California 2000 — 2002
MFA
Scripps College 1996 — 2000
BA
Jim Ingraham's Cryptic Studios Experience May 2007 - July 2008
Job UI Artist / UX Designer
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Zombot Studio July 2015 - Present
KIXEYE February 2014 - Present
BitTorrent September 2013 - February 2014
KIXEYE November 2012 - September 2013
Storm8 May 2012 - November 2012
Warner Bros. Games December 2010 - May 2012
Telltale Games August 2010 - December 2010
2K Marin July 2008 - August 2010
2K Games 2008 - August 2010
Cryptic Studios May 2007 - July 2008
Skills
User Experience Design, User Interface, Video Games, Game Design, Game Development, 3D, User Interface Design, Mobile Games, Xbox 360, Perforce, Gameplay, User Experience, Social Games, Computer Games
Education
Pratt Institute 1998 — 2001
BS in Computer graphics and Interactive media, Computer and Information Sciences
Zombot Studio July 2015 - Present
KIXEYE February 2014 - Present
BitTorrent September 2013 - February 2014
KIXEYE November 2012 - September 2013
Storm8 May 2012 - November 2012
Warner Bros. Games December 2010 - May 2012
Telltale Games August 2010 - December 2010
2K Marin July 2008 - August 2010
2K Games 2008 - August 2010
Cryptic Studios May 2007 - July 2008
Skills
User Experience Design, User Interface, Video Games, Game Design, Game Development, 3D, User Interface Design, Mobile Games, Xbox 360, Perforce, Gameplay, User Experience, Social Games, Computer Games
Education
Pratt Institute 1998 — 2001
BS in Computer graphics and Interactive media, Computer and Information Sciences
Eric Collado Eric Collado's Cryptic Studios Experience September 2005 - October 2005
Job Computer Science Grad Student at Queens College (City University of New York)
Industry Computer Games
Experience
York College (The City University of New York) August 2009 - July 2011
Rebel Monkey August 2008 - July 2009
York College (The City University of New York) January 2008 - September 2008
Cryptic Studios September 2005 - October 2005
Monolith Productions December 2004 - March 2005
CarePlus Health Plan 2004 - 2005
Diamondback Wireless January 2001 - December 2003
Sony Online Entertainment May 2003 - June 2003
Montrose Capital Management December 1998 - April 2001
Barington Capital Group November 1997 - October 1998
Skills
CSS, ActionScript, JavaScript, HTML, Video Games, C++
Education
Queens College 2010 — 2011
M.A., Computer Science
City University of New York-York College 2006 — 2009
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
York College (The City University of New York) August 2009 - July 2011
Rebel Monkey August 2008 - July 2009
York College (The City University of New York) January 2008 - September 2008
Cryptic Studios September 2005 - October 2005
Monolith Productions December 2004 - March 2005
CarePlus Health Plan 2004 - 2005
Diamondback Wireless January 2001 - December 2003
Sony Online Entertainment May 2003 - June 2003
Montrose Capital Management December 1998 - April 2001
Barington Capital Group November 1997 - October 1998
Skills
CSS, ActionScript, JavaScript, HTML, Video Games, C++
Education
Queens College 2010 — 2011
M.A., Computer Science
City University of New York-York College 2006 — 2009
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Stephan McLeroy Stephan McLeroy's Cryptic Studios Experience July 2010 - November 2010
Job Project Manager at Soliant Consulting
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
Self-Employed March 2012 - Present
Soliant Consulting October 2012 - January 2015
Bresslauer and Son Shipping Company February 2002 - January 2013
Sidecar Communications, Inc. December 2010 - September 2012
Cryptic Studios July 2010 - November 2010
Green Leaf Mapping and Control Systems September 2007 - July 2010
The Aji Network June 2007 - September 2008
UC Davis September 2005 - June 2007
Skills
Project Management, Team Building, QuickBooks, Photoshop, Quality Assurance, Microsoft Office, Budgets, Program Management, InDesign, Customer Service, Management, Visio, Microsoft Word, Event Management, Research, Human Resources, Public Speaking, Marketing, Process Improvement, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Social Media, Databases, Strategic Planning, Software Documentation, Social Media Marketing, Team Leadership, Data Analysis, Event Planning, Cross-functional Team..., Operations Management, Change Management, Organizational..., Product Management, Training, Vendor Management, Technical Writing, MS Project, Leadership, Analysis, Project Planning
Education
University of California, Davis 2002 — 2007
B.A., Organizational Studies
Monta Vista high
Monta Vista high
Self-Employed March 2012 - Present
Soliant Consulting October 2012 - January 2015
Bresslauer and Son Shipping Company February 2002 - January 2013
Sidecar Communications, Inc. December 2010 - September 2012
Cryptic Studios July 2010 - November 2010
Green Leaf Mapping and Control Systems September 2007 - July 2010
The Aji Network June 2007 - September 2008
UC Davis September 2005 - June 2007
Skills
Project Management, Team Building, QuickBooks, Photoshop, Quality Assurance, Microsoft Office, Budgets, Program Management, InDesign, Customer Service, Management, Visio, Microsoft Word, Event Management, Research, Human Resources, Public Speaking, Marketing, Process Improvement, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Social Media, Databases, Strategic Planning, Software Documentation, Social Media Marketing, Team Leadership, Data Analysis, Event Planning, Cross-functional Team..., Operations Management, Change Management, Organizational..., Product Management, Training, Vendor Management, Technical Writing, MS Project, Leadership, Analysis, Project Planning
Education
University of California, Davis 2002 — 2007
B.A., Organizational Studies
Monta Vista high
Monta Vista high
Leo Braz da Cunha Leo Braz da Cunha's Cryptic Studios Experience June 2007 - September 2007
Job FX Artist at Crystal Dynamics
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Crystal Dynamics January 2015 - Present
Gazillion Entertainment November 2013 - January 2015
Gazillion Entertainment November 2012 - June 2013
Paragon Studios - NC Soft December 2010 - October 2012
Junction Point Studios - Disney Interactive June 2010 - November 2010
ORION mod group March 2010 - June 2010
Santa Cruz Games January 2008 - May 2009
Cryptic Studios June 2007 - September 2007
Thunderbean Animation July 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Maya, Photoshop, Unreal Engine 3, 3D Studio Max, Particle Effects, Visual Effects, Texturing, Unreal Editor, Video Games, Animation, Wii, Xbox 360, 3D, Traditional Animation, Environment Art, Gameplay
Education
San Jose State University 2003 — 2007
BFA, Animation and Illustration
Crystal Dynamics January 2015 - Present
Gazillion Entertainment November 2013 - January 2015
Gazillion Entertainment November 2012 - June 2013
Paragon Studios - NC Soft December 2010 - October 2012
Junction Point Studios - Disney Interactive June 2010 - November 2010
ORION mod group March 2010 - June 2010
Santa Cruz Games January 2008 - May 2009
Cryptic Studios June 2007 - September 2007
Thunderbean Animation July 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Maya, Photoshop, Unreal Engine 3, 3D Studio Max, Particle Effects, Visual Effects, Texturing, Unreal Editor, Video Games, Animation, Wii, Xbox 360, 3D, Traditional Animation, Environment Art, Gameplay
Education
San Jose State University 2003 — 2007
BFA, Animation and Illustration
Nathan Wetzel Nathan Wetzel's Cryptic Studios Experience January 2007 - September 2009
Job Mission Ops Systems Engineer at Palantir Technologies
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Palantir Technologies February 2010 - Present
Cryptic Studios January 2007 - September 2009
County of Santa Cruz 2003 - 2007
FedEx Office 2004 - 2005
Skills
Microsoft Office, Game Design, Troubleshooting, Networking, Servers, Windows, Databases, Technical Support, Testing, Program Management, Unix, Management, Adobe Creative Suite, Training, Mobile Devices, Hardware, Business Development, Disaster Recovery, Java, PHP, Programming, C++, System Administration, Linux, Start-ups, Operating Systems, Customer Service
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz 1999 — 2004
BA, Psychology
Palantir Technologies February 2010 - Present
Cryptic Studios January 2007 - September 2009
County of Santa Cruz 2003 - 2007
FedEx Office 2004 - 2005
Skills
Microsoft Office, Game Design, Troubleshooting, Networking, Servers, Windows, Databases, Technical Support, Testing, Program Management, Unix, Management, Adobe Creative Suite, Training, Mobile Devices, Hardware, Business Development, Disaster Recovery, Java, PHP, Programming, C++, System Administration, Linux, Start-ups, Operating Systems, Customer Service
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz 1999 — 2004
BA, Psychology
Xavier Coelho-Kostolny's Cryptic Studios Experience June 2012 - November 2013
Job 3D Character Artist at Facepunch Studios
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Facepunch Studios April 2014 - Present
Insomniac Games August 2014 - October 2014
Cryptic Studios June 2012 - November 2013
S2 Games July 2011 - June 2012
Skills
Modeling, Texturing, Photoshop, Zbrush, Mudbox, Modo, 3D Studio Max, Digital Sculpting, Unreal Engine 3, Texture Painting, Texture Creation, Character Modeling, 3D Modeling, 3D, Computer Games, Low Poly Modeling, Unreal Editor, Characters, Hard Surface Modeling, UV mapping, UV Mapping, ZBrush
Education
Santa Rosa Junior College
Facepunch Studios April 2014 - Present
Insomniac Games August 2014 - October 2014
Cryptic Studios June 2012 - November 2013
S2 Games July 2011 - June 2012
Skills
Modeling, Texturing, Photoshop, Zbrush, Mudbox, Modo, 3D Studio Max, Digital Sculpting, Unreal Engine 3, Texture Painting, Texture Creation, Character Modeling, 3D Modeling, 3D, Computer Games, Low Poly Modeling, Unreal Editor, Characters, Hard Surface Modeling, UV mapping, UV Mapping, ZBrush
Education
Santa Rosa Junior College
Ben Zeigler's Cryptic Studios Experience June 2008 - July 2010
Job Gameplay Programmer at Epic Games
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Epic Games October 2010 - Present
Cryptic Studios June 2008 - July 2010
Cryptic Studios June 2006 - June 2008
Cryptic Studios June 2005 - June 2006
IBM 2004 - 2004
Education
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 2001 — 2005
BA, Computer Science and Psychology
Epic Games October 2010 - Present
Cryptic Studios June 2008 - July 2010
Cryptic Studios June 2006 - June 2008
Cryptic Studios June 2005 - June 2006
IBM 2004 - 2004
Education
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 2001 — 2005
BA, Computer Science and Psychology
Noah Kantrowitz's Cryptic Studios Experience May 2008 - May 2011
Job Scruffy Nerf Herder
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Balanced October 2013 - May 2014
Opscode May 2011 - August 2013
Cryptic Studios May 2008 - May 2011
One Laptop Per Child 2007 - 2008
VoiceFlight Systems LLC. July 2006 - May 2007
Skills
Python, Django, C, Git, Linux, Open Source, Bash, Software Engineering, Unix, Ruby, Apache, Subversion
Education
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 2004 — 2008
BS, Computer Science
Balanced October 2013 - May 2014
Opscode May 2011 - August 2013
Cryptic Studios May 2008 - May 2011
One Laptop Per Child 2007 - 2008
VoiceFlight Systems LLC. July 2006 - May 2007
Skills
Python, Django, C, Git, Linux, Open Source, Bash, Software Engineering, Unix, Ruby, Apache, Subversion
Education
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 2004 — 2008
BS, Computer Science
Joe Blancato's Cryptic Studios Experience April 2009 - March 2011
Job Senior Manager, Project Management at Riot Games
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Riot Games September 2012 - Present
Riot Games March 2011 - September 2012
Cryptic Studios April 2009 - March 2011
Weblogs Inc February 2009 - April 2009
Giant Realm, Inc. May 2008 - December 2008
Themis Group June 2005 - May 2008
Themis Group January 2005 - January 2006
Themis Group April 2004 - January 2005
F13 August 2003 - August 2004
Waterthread.org February 2002 - March 2004
Skills
Content Management, Video Games, Blogging, Copywriting, Community Management, Social Media, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Agile Project Management, Game Development, Editing, Facebook, MMO, Content Strategy, Online Gaming, Marketing, Web Content, Publishing, Online Advertising, Social Networking, Community Sites, Social Marketing, Game Design, Editorial, Web Development
Education
University of Nevada-Las Vegas 2002 — 2003
Riot Games September 2012 - Present
Riot Games March 2011 - September 2012
Cryptic Studios April 2009 - March 2011
Weblogs Inc February 2009 - April 2009
Giant Realm, Inc. May 2008 - December 2008
Themis Group June 2005 - May 2008
Themis Group January 2005 - January 2006
Themis Group April 2004 - January 2005
F13 August 2003 - August 2004
Waterthread.org February 2002 - March 2004
Skills
Content Management, Video Games, Blogging, Copywriting, Community Management, Social Media, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Agile Project Management, Game Development, Editing, Facebook, MMO, Content Strategy, Online Gaming, Marketing, Web Content, Publishing, Online Advertising, Social Networking, Community Sites, Social Marketing, Game Design, Editorial, Web Development
Education
University of Nevada-Las Vegas 2002 — 2003
Joe (Wampole) Jing's Cryptic Studios Experience July 2013 - Present
Job Sr. Character Artist at Cryptic Studios
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Cryptic Studios July 2013 - Present
Cryptic Studios May 2008 - July 2013
Stormfront Studios June 2006 - April 2008
3D Realms 2002 - 2006
Terminal Reality 1998 - 2002
Skills
Texturing, Video Games, Game Design, PS3, 3D, Game Development, Game Art, Modeling, Level Design, Character Animation, Environment Art, Xbox 360, 3D Modeling, 3D Studio Max, Computer Games, Playstation, UV mapping, Unreal Editor
Education
University of North Texas 1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Graphic Communications
Thornton
Cryptic Studios July 2013 - Present
Cryptic Studios May 2008 - July 2013
Stormfront Studios June 2006 - April 2008
3D Realms 2002 - 2006
Terminal Reality 1998 - 2002
Skills
Texturing, Video Games, Game Design, PS3, 3D, Game Development, Game Art, Modeling, Level Design, Character Animation, Environment Art, Xbox 360, 3D Modeling, 3D Studio Max, Computer Games, Playstation, UV mapping, Unreal Editor
Education
University of North Texas 1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Graphic Communications
Thornton
Victoria Voss's Cryptic Studios Experience June 2008 - April 2009
Job Director of Program Management at Trion Worlds
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Trion Worlds, Inc. September 2014 - Present
Trion Worlds, Inc. November 2010 - September 2014
Gazillion Entertainment July 2009 - November 2010
Cryptic Studios June 2008 - April 2009
Sony Online Entertainment Volunteer Guide Program August 2004 - July 2008
FPL July 2000 - June 2008
Florida Power & Light July 1998 - June 2000
Skills
Agile Methodologies, SDLC, Customer Management, Video Games, Online Gaming, Management, Scrum, MMO, Game Development, Game Design, Quality Assurance, Agile Project Management, JIRA, User Interface Design, Perforce, Program Management, Project Management, User Experience, Mobile Games, Xbox 360, Web Development, Software Project..., Testing, Computer Games, Social Games, Multiplayer, Gameplay, Scripting, PS3, MMORPG, Mobile Applications, Level Design, Business Analysis, Social Networking, Localization, User Interface, ActionScript, Mobile Devices, PMP, 3D, Gaming, Casual Games, Console, E-commerce, Community Management
Education
University of Florida - Warrington College of Business Administration 1996 — 1998
MBA, Marketing, DIS
University of Florida 1991 — 1995
BSc, Zoology
Trion Worlds, Inc. September 2014 - Present
Trion Worlds, Inc. November 2010 - September 2014
Gazillion Entertainment July 2009 - November 2010
Cryptic Studios June 2008 - April 2009
Sony Online Entertainment Volunteer Guide Program August 2004 - July 2008
FPL July 2000 - June 2008
Florida Power & Light July 1998 - June 2000
Skills
Agile Methodologies, SDLC, Customer Management, Video Games, Online Gaming, Management, Scrum, MMO, Game Development, Game Design, Quality Assurance, Agile Project Management, JIRA, User Interface Design, Perforce, Program Management, Project Management, User Experience, Mobile Games, Xbox 360, Web Development, Software Project..., Testing, Computer Games, Social Games, Multiplayer, Gameplay, Scripting, PS3, MMORPG, Mobile Applications, Level Design, Business Analysis, Social Networking, Localization, User Interface, ActionScript, Mobile Devices, PMP, 3D, Gaming, Casual Games, Console, E-commerce, Community Management
Education
University of Florida - Warrington College of Business Administration 1996 — 1998
MBA, Marketing, DIS
University of Florida 1991 — 1995
BSc, Zoology
Roman Stepanov's Cryptic Studios Experience May 2007 - May 2010
Job Art Director at Arktos Entertainment Group
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Arktos Entertainment Group May 2010 - Present
Cryptic Studios May 2007 - May 2010
Rainbow Studios April 2000 - May 2007
Skills
Game Development, Environment Art, Game Design, Video Games, Art, Gameplay, Texturing, Level Design, Unreal Engine 3, Xbox 360, PS3, Computer Games, Maya
Education
University of Advancing Technology 1998 — 1999
Arktos Entertainment Group May 2010 - Present
Cryptic Studios May 2007 - May 2010
Rainbow Studios April 2000 - May 2007
Skills
Game Development, Environment Art, Game Design, Video Games, Art, Gameplay, Texturing, Level Design, Unreal Engine 3, Xbox 360, PS3, Computer Games, Maya
Education
University of Advancing Technology 1998 — 1999
Aaron Brady's Cryptic Studios Experience February 2009 - February 2011
Job Engineering Manager at Facebook
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Facebook November 2012 - Present
Facebook February 2011 - Present
Cryptic Studios February 2009 - February 2011
NCSoft October 2007 - February 2009
Cryptic Studios January 2005 - October 2007
Blue Shift Inc 2003 - 2005
Midway Games West 2002 - 2003
Popular Power 2000 - 2001
Stormfront Studios 1999 - 2000
GDE Systems 1996 - 1999
Skills
Game Development, Video Games, MMO, Gameplay, Perforce
Education
University of California, San Diego
BS, Computer Science
Facebook November 2012 - Present
Facebook February 2011 - Present
Cryptic Studios February 2009 - February 2011
NCSoft October 2007 - February 2009
Cryptic Studios January 2005 - October 2007
Blue Shift Inc 2003 - 2005
Midway Games West 2002 - 2003
Popular Power 2000 - 2001
Stormfront Studios 1999 - 2000
GDE Systems 1996 - 1999
Skills
Game Development, Video Games, MMO, Gameplay, Perforce
Education
University of California, San Diego
BS, Computer Science
D. Aaron Steelman's Cryptic Studios Experience May 2008 - October 2010
Job World Designer at Bungie
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Bungie April 2013 - Present
Ubisoft July 2011 - March 2013
LEGO Group (formerly NetDevil) November 2010 - June 2011
Cryptic Studios May 2008 - October 2010
Activision October 2007 - April 2008
Gearbox Software January 2007 - March 2007
Skills
Gameplay, Game Design, Level Design, Multiplayer Design, Multiplayer, Unreal Engine 3, Unreal Editor, Kismet, Scripting, Lua, UnrealScript, SketchUp, 3D Studio Max, Maya, Academia, Perforce, JIRA, Game Development, Game Balance, Xbox 360, Playstation, Console, Video Games, MMO
Education
Southern Methodist University 2005 — 2007
Professional Certificate, Interactive Technology - Level Design Focus
The Ohio State University 2000 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Comparative Literature
Bungie April 2013 - Present
Ubisoft July 2011 - March 2013
LEGO Group (formerly NetDevil) November 2010 - June 2011
Cryptic Studios May 2008 - October 2010
Activision October 2007 - April 2008
Gearbox Software January 2007 - March 2007
Skills
Gameplay, Game Design, Level Design, Multiplayer Design, Multiplayer, Unreal Engine 3, Unreal Editor, Kismet, Scripting, Lua, UnrealScript, SketchUp, 3D Studio Max, Maya, Academia, Perforce, JIRA, Game Development, Game Balance, Xbox 360, Playstation, Console, Video Games, MMO
Education
Southern Methodist University 2005 — 2007
Professional Certificate, Interactive Technology - Level Design Focus
The Ohio State University 2000 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Comparative Literature
Alan Paulsen's Cryptic Studios Experience July 2010 - August 2011
Job Senior Big Data Architect at Wargaming.net
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Wargaming.net March 2015 - Present
Wargaming.net December 2013 - Present
Trion Worlds, Inc. January 2012 - December 2013
NCsoft August 2011 - January 2012
Cryptic Studios July 2010 - August 2011
Applied Analytix June 2008 - July 2010
Perpetual Entertainment August 2007 - March 2008
Hannspree July 2005 - August 2007
Skills
Data Warehousing, ETL, Business Intelligence, Databases, SQL, Microsoft SQL Server, SSIS, SSRS, Data Integration, Informatica, C#, Software Development, MySQL, Hadoop, Flume, Hive, Apache Pig, Java, PostgreSQL, RabbitMQ, JMS, Kimball Methodology, Avro, Esper, CEP, TM1, Talend, Oozie, Sqoop, MapReduce, Microsoft Excel, .NET, Python, Big Data, REST, Scalability, Analysis Services, Dimensional Modeling
Education
University at Buffalo 2003 — 2005
Computer Science
State University of New York College at Plattsburgh 2000 — 2002
Computer Science
Wargaming.net March 2015 - Present
Wargaming.net December 2013 - Present
Trion Worlds, Inc. January 2012 - December 2013
NCsoft August 2011 - January 2012
Cryptic Studios July 2010 - August 2011
Applied Analytix June 2008 - July 2010
Perpetual Entertainment August 2007 - March 2008
Hannspree July 2005 - August 2007
Skills
Data Warehousing, ETL, Business Intelligence, Databases, SQL, Microsoft SQL Server, SSIS, SSRS, Data Integration, Informatica, C#, Software Development, MySQL, Hadoop, Flume, Hive, Apache Pig, Java, PostgreSQL, RabbitMQ, JMS, Kimball Methodology, Avro, Esper, CEP, TM1, Talend, Oozie, Sqoop, MapReduce, Microsoft Excel, .NET, Python, Big Data, REST, Scalability, Analysis Services, Dimensional Modeling
Education
University at Buffalo 2003 — 2005
Computer Science
State University of New York College at Plattsburgh 2000 — 2002
Computer Science
Raoul van Prooijen's Cryptic Studios Experience October 2009 - April 2010
Job Software Engineer at Facebook
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Facebook April 2010 - Present
Cryptic Studios October 2009 - April 2010
Cryptic Studios October 2006 - October 2009
Cryptic Studios October 2004 - October 2006
Skills
Artificial Intelligence, MMO, Game Development, Game Programming, Game Design, Video Games, Gameplay, Xbox 360, PS3, Xbox, Computer Games
Education
東京大学 / The University of Tokyo 2003 — 2004
University of California, Santa Barbara 1999 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Computer Science & Japanese
Facebook April 2010 - Present
Cryptic Studios October 2009 - April 2010
Cryptic Studios October 2006 - October 2009
Cryptic Studios October 2004 - October 2006
Skills
Artificial Intelligence, MMO, Game Development, Game Programming, Game Design, Video Games, Gameplay, Xbox 360, PS3, Xbox, Computer Games
Education
東京大学 / The University of Tokyo 2003 — 2004
University of California, Santa Barbara 1999 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Computer Science & Japanese
Jaddua Ross's Cryptic Studios Experience June 2012 - Present
Job Content Designer at Cryptic Studios
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Cryptic Studios June 2012 - Present
Health Net October 2004 - July 2010
Skills
Computer Games, Game Design, Video Games, Game Development, Scripting, Unreal Editor, Unity3D, Photoshop, 3D Studio Max, Unreal Engine 3, Playtesting, Maya, Level Design, Console, Kismet, Havok, Gameplay
Education
Southern Methodist University 2010 — 2012
MIT, Game Development with a concentration in Level Design
University of California, Berkeley 1995 — 2000
Cryptic Studios June 2012 - Present
Health Net October 2004 - July 2010
Skills
Computer Games, Game Design, Video Games, Game Development, Scripting, Unreal Editor, Unity3D, Photoshop, 3D Studio Max, Unreal Engine 3, Playtesting, Maya, Level Design, Console, Kismet, Havok, Gameplay
Education
Southern Methodist University 2010 — 2012
MIT, Game Development with a concentration in Level Design
University of California, Berkeley 1995 — 2000
Tagore Indukuri's Cryptic Studios Experience January 2011 - March 2011
Job Sr Microstrategy Consultant at American Express
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
American Express June 2014 - Present
Intersys Consulting March 2014 - May 2014
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. September 2012 - February 2014
Mercury Insurance March 2011 - August 2012
Cryptic Studios January 2011 - March 2011
Chegg Inc. May 2010 - December 2010
Campbell Soup Company December 2009 - July 2010
American Express June 2008 - December 2009
Office Depot February 2008 - June 2008
eBay January 2007 - January 2008
Skills
Data Warehousing, Microstrategy, Data Modeling, ETL, Business Intelligence, Teradata, Informatica, Data Warehouse..., Dimensional Modeling, SQL, Dashboard, Business Objects, OLAP, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, SSIS, Data Integration, DB2
Education
Portland State University 2005 — 2006
Master's Degree, Mechanical Engineering
University of Madras 2000 — 2004
Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering
American Express June 2014 - Present
Intersys Consulting March 2014 - May 2014
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. September 2012 - February 2014
Mercury Insurance March 2011 - August 2012
Cryptic Studios January 2011 - March 2011
Chegg Inc. May 2010 - December 2010
Campbell Soup Company December 2009 - July 2010
American Express June 2008 - December 2009
Office Depot February 2008 - June 2008
eBay January 2007 - January 2008
Skills
Data Warehousing, Microstrategy, Data Modeling, ETL, Business Intelligence, Teradata, Informatica, Data Warehouse..., Dimensional Modeling, SQL, Dashboard, Business Objects, OLAP, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, SSIS, Data Integration, DB2
Education
Portland State University 2005 — 2006
Master's Degree, Mechanical Engineering
University of Madras 2000 — 2004
Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering
Sean Burgoon's Cryptic Studios Experience September 2006 - November 2009
Job Founder at Darkmire Entertainment
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Darkmire Entertainment June 2012 - Present
Mori, Inc. May 2015 - Present
Industrial Light and Magic May 2010 - June 2012
Crystal Dynamics November 2009 - May 2010
Cryptic Studios September 2006 - November 2009
Skills
Animation, Video Games, Art, Game Development, Maya, Character Animation, Computer Animation, 3D, Creature Animation, Casual Games, PS3, Level Design, MMO, Game Design, Computer Games, Gameplay
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara 2003 — 2006
BA, Political Science
SMCHS
Darkmire Entertainment June 2012 - Present
Mori, Inc. May 2015 - Present
Industrial Light and Magic May 2010 - June 2012
Crystal Dynamics November 2009 - May 2010
Cryptic Studios September 2006 - November 2009
Skills
Animation, Video Games, Art, Game Development, Maya, Character Animation, Computer Animation, 3D, Creature Animation, Casual Games, PS3, Level Design, MMO, Game Design, Computer Games, Gameplay
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara 2003 — 2006
BA, Political Science
SMCHS
Ivan Janatra's Cryptic Studios Experience May 2014 - January 2015
Job Software Engineer at Microsoft
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Microsoft January 2015 - Present
Cryptic Studios May 2014 - January 2015
Intel July 2008 - April 2014
Apple June 2007 - September 2007
Skills
Device Drivers, Video Processing, Audio Codecs, Video Coding, C++, Conducting, Choral, Pianist, Algorithms, Matlab, Video Codec, Audio Processing, Xcode, DirectX, C, Debugging, Signal Processing, Image Processing
Education
Stanford University 2007 — 2008
Masters, Electrical Engineering
Stanford University 2004 — 2007
Bachelors, Electrical Engineering
Microsoft January 2015 - Present
Cryptic Studios May 2014 - January 2015
Intel July 2008 - April 2014
Apple June 2007 - September 2007
Skills
Device Drivers, Video Processing, Audio Codecs, Video Coding, C++, Conducting, Choral, Pianist, Algorithms, Matlab, Video Codec, Audio Processing, Xcode, DirectX, C, Debugging, Signal Processing, Image Processing
Education
Stanford University 2007 — 2008
Masters, Electrical Engineering
Stanford University 2004 — 2007
Bachelors, Electrical Engineering
Bonnie A. De Angelo's Cryptic Studios Experience August 2008 - October 2008
Job Excelling in Awesomeness since 1984
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
San Jose State University September 2010 - Present
Santa Clara Unified School District October 2009 - June 2010
Lucky Brand Jeans October 2008 - January 2009
Cryptic Studios August 2008 - October 2008
Skills
Public Speaking, Event Planning, Customer Service, PowerPoint, Research, Tutoring, Teaching, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Social Networking, Microsoft Word, Community Outreach, Facebook, Microsoft Excel, Editing
Education
San Jose City College 2002 — 2010
English, Psychology, General Ed
University of California, Santa Cruz 2007 — 2008
Psychology, Sociology
San Jose State University September 2010 - Present
Santa Clara Unified School District October 2009 - June 2010
Lucky Brand Jeans October 2008 - January 2009
Cryptic Studios August 2008 - October 2008
Skills
Public Speaking, Event Planning, Customer Service, PowerPoint, Research, Tutoring, Teaching, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Social Networking, Microsoft Word, Community Outreach, Facebook, Microsoft Excel, Editing
Education
San Jose City College 2002 — 2010
English, Psychology, General Ed
University of California, Santa Cruz 2007 — 2008
Psychology, Sociology
Katie Ptucha, PHR's Cryptic Studios Experience March 2015 - Present
Job Director of Human Resources at Cryptic Studios
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Cryptic Studios March 2015 - Present
Cryptic Studios June 2012 - February 2015
Cryptic Studios June 2010 - June 2012
Cryptic Studios October 2008 - June 2010
Woodstock's Pizza September 2007 - October 2008
Skills
Video Games, Onboarding, College Recruiting, Applicant Tracking..., Recruiting, Employee Relations, Human Resources, Social Networking, Talent Acquisition, Technical Recruiting, Gambling, MMO, Photoshop, Customer Service, Training, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Talent Management, Sourcing, Project Management, Employee Benefits, Community Sites, New Hire Orientations, iPhone, Employee Training, Internet Recruiting, Career Development, Leadership, Team Leadership, Personnel Management, Game Development, Temporary Staffing, Management, Marketing, Networking, Quality Assurance, Project Planning, Gaming, Interviews, Contract Recruitment, Outlook, Payroll, Policy, Process Scheduler, Organizational..., Hiring, Online Gaming, HRIS, Team Building, System Administration
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara 2001 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts
SHRM Learning System classes for PHR Certification
Human Resources
Cryptic Studios March 2015 - Present
Cryptic Studios June 2012 - February 2015
Cryptic Studios June 2010 - June 2012
Cryptic Studios October 2008 - June 2010
Woodstock's Pizza September 2007 - October 2008
Skills
Video Games, Onboarding, College Recruiting, Applicant Tracking..., Recruiting, Employee Relations, Human Resources, Social Networking, Talent Acquisition, Technical Recruiting, Gambling, MMO, Photoshop, Customer Service, Training, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Talent Management, Sourcing, Project Management, Employee Benefits, Community Sites, New Hire Orientations, iPhone, Employee Training, Internet Recruiting, Career Development, Leadership, Team Leadership, Personnel Management, Game Development, Temporary Staffing, Management, Marketing, Networking, Quality Assurance, Project Planning, Gaming, Interviews, Contract Recruitment, Outlook, Payroll, Policy, Process Scheduler, Organizational..., Hiring, Online Gaming, HRIS, Team Building, System Administration
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara 2001 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts
SHRM Learning System classes for PHR Certification
Human Resources
Doug Yim's Cryptic Studios Experience September 2009 - Present
Job Accountant at Cryptic Studios
Industry Accounting
Experience
Cryptic Studios September 2009 - Present
Cryptic Studios & Atari Inc. 2009 - Present
Enterprise Rent-A-Car April 1999 - December 2008
Enterprise Rent-A-Car June 2004 - September 2006
Enterprise Rent-A-Car June 2002 - May 2004
Enterprise Rent-A-Car October 2001 - May 2002
Enterprise Rent-A-Car December 2000 - September 2001
Skills
Microsoft Office, Accounts Payable, Budgets, Management, SEC filings, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Accounting, Accounts Receivable, Financial Reporting, Financial Statements, Finance, Payroll, QuickBooks
Education
San Jose State University 1997 — 2001
BS, Business Administration, Finance
San Jose State University 1997 — 2001
Bachelor's degree, Accounting and Finance
Cryptic Studios September 2009 - Present
Cryptic Studios & Atari Inc. 2009 - Present
Enterprise Rent-A-Car April 1999 - December 2008
Enterprise Rent-A-Car June 2004 - September 2006
Enterprise Rent-A-Car June 2002 - May 2004
Enterprise Rent-A-Car October 2001 - May 2002
Enterprise Rent-A-Car December 2000 - September 2001
Skills
Microsoft Office, Accounts Payable, Budgets, Management, SEC filings, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Accounting, Accounts Receivable, Financial Reporting, Financial Statements, Finance, Payroll, QuickBooks
Education
San Jose State University 1997 — 2001
BS, Business Administration, Finance
San Jose State University 1997 — 2001
Bachelor's degree, Accounting and Finance
Andrew Ames's Cryptic Studios Experience July 2015 - Present
Job Server and Infrastructure Lead Programmer at Cryptic Studios
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Cryptic Studios July 2015 - Present
Cryptic Studios December 2013 - July 2015
Cryptic Studios November 2011 - December 2013
LineMonkey Inc. May 2010 - August 2011
Doing Business As Andrew Ames May 2009 - August 2011
TikiBeast 2009 - 2010
WanderMobile 2007 - 2009
Santa Cruz Games December 2005 - 2009
Cabrillo College September 2000 - June 2002
Lutris Technologies 2001 - 2002
Skills
Programming, C, C++, Ruby, Ruby on Rails, JavaScript, AJAX, Java, jQuery, Databases, SQL, MySQL, Python, Win32, Qt, wxWidgets, ActiveX, PHP, DirectX, OpenGL, Nintendo DS, Graphics Programming, AI Programming, Physics Programming, Web Development, Mozilla Plugin..., Xbox 360, Video Games, Game Development, Wii, Objective-C, Game Programming, Software Engineering, Gameplay, Win32 API, Software Design, iPhone, OOP
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz 2003 — 2005
B.S., Computer Science, 3.6
Cryptic Studios July 2015 - Present
Cryptic Studios December 2013 - July 2015
Cryptic Studios November 2011 - December 2013
LineMonkey Inc. May 2010 - August 2011
Doing Business As Andrew Ames May 2009 - August 2011
TikiBeast 2009 - 2010
WanderMobile 2007 - 2009
Santa Cruz Games December 2005 - 2009
Cabrillo College September 2000 - June 2002
Lutris Technologies 2001 - 2002
Skills
Programming, C, C++, Ruby, Ruby on Rails, JavaScript, AJAX, Java, jQuery, Databases, SQL, MySQL, Python, Win32, Qt, wxWidgets, ActiveX, PHP, DirectX, OpenGL, Nintendo DS, Graphics Programming, AI Programming, Physics Programming, Web Development, Mozilla Plugin..., Xbox 360, Video Games, Game Development, Wii, Objective-C, Game Programming, Software Engineering, Gameplay, Win32 API, Software Design, iPhone, OOP
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz 2003 — 2005
B.S., Computer Science, 3.6
Vincent Malley's Cryptic Studios Experience February 2013 - Present
Job Producer at Cryptic Studios
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Cryptic Studios February 2013 - Present
Cryptic Studios June 2011 - February 2013
Cryptic Studios June 2010 - June 2011
Cryptic Studios February 2009 - May 2010
Longs Drugs July 2008 - February 2009
Santa Cruz Parks and Recreation June 2003 - August 2004
Skills
Release Management, Schedules, Game Design, Video Games, Game Development, Video Game Production
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz 2003 — 2005
Cryptic Studios February 2013 - Present
Cryptic Studios June 2011 - February 2013
Cryptic Studios June 2010 - June 2011
Cryptic Studios February 2009 - May 2010
Longs Drugs July 2008 - February 2009
Santa Cruz Parks and Recreation June 2003 - August 2004
Skills
Release Management, Schedules, Game Design, Video Games, Game Development, Video Game Production
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz 2003 — 2005
Jonathan Fotland's Cryptic Studios Experience January 2012 - January 2013
Job Software Developer for Games
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Epocrates, Inc. June 2014 - Present
Smart Games June 2009 - Present
Cryptic Studios January 2012 - January 2013
TrickPlay Inc. June 2011 - August 2011
Ubicom June 2008 - August 2008
Skills
iPhone, Lua, Objective-C, C++, C, Java, JavaScript, HTML, Xcode, Game Design, Video Games, Game Development, Game Programming, Gameplay Programming, Mobile Games, Level Design, MMO, Software Engineering, Mobile Applications
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz 2007 — 2013
CS: Game Design, Computer Science, Game Design
Cupertino High School
Cupertino High School
Epocrates, Inc. June 2014 - Present
Smart Games June 2009 - Present
Cryptic Studios January 2012 - January 2013
TrickPlay Inc. June 2011 - August 2011
Ubicom June 2008 - August 2008
Skills
iPhone, Lua, Objective-C, C++, C, Java, JavaScript, HTML, Xcode, Game Design, Video Games, Game Development, Game Programming, Gameplay Programming, Mobile Games, Level Design, MMO, Software Engineering, Mobile Applications
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz 2007 — 2013
CS: Game Design, Computer Science, Game Design
Cupertino High School
Cupertino High School
Shanti Pothapragada's Cryptic Studios Experience January 2012 - December 2014
Job Programmer at Naming is Hard LLC
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Naming is Hard LLC December 2014 - Present
Cryptic Studios January 2012 - December 2014
University of Minnesota January 2010 - December 2010
Skills
Game Development, Game Design, Python, C, User Generated Content, Physics Simulation, Machine Learning, Reinforcement Learning, GUI, Scripting, Software Engineering, Playtesting, Java, Data Structures, Teaching, Carpentry, Debate, Research, Artificial Intelligence, Game Programming, Lua, Video Games
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2005 — 2010
BA, Computer Science
Naming is Hard LLC December 2014 - Present
Cryptic Studios January 2012 - December 2014
University of Minnesota January 2010 - December 2010
Skills
Game Development, Game Design, Python, C, User Generated Content, Physics Simulation, Machine Learning, Reinforcement Learning, GUI, Scripting, Software Engineering, Playtesting, Java, Data Structures, Teaching, Carpentry, Debate, Research, Artificial Intelligence, Game Programming, Lua, Video Games
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2005 — 2010
BA, Computer Science
James Laird's Cryptic Studios Experience January 2009 - October 2011
Job Product Manager at Pocket Gems
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Pocket Gems February 2015 - Present
Two Trees Studios October 2012 - Present
IMVU May 2012 - January 2015
Hexify / Lightside Games October 2011 - May 2012
Cryptic Studios January 2009 - October 2011
Cryptic Studios April 2007 - January 2009
The HDF Group 2005 - March 2007
Skills
MMO, Video Games, Game Design, PHP, Game Development, MySQL, JavaScript, C++, Programming, Educational Games, Python, HTML 5, Scripting, Gameplay, C, Computer Games, MMORPG, Game Programming, Game Mechanics, Level Design, JIRA, Gameplay Programming, Game Engines, Subversion, User Experience, Git, Serious Games, Social Games, Casual Games, Mobile Games
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2000 — 2004
BS, Computer Science
Pocket Gems February 2015 - Present
Two Trees Studios October 2012 - Present
IMVU May 2012 - January 2015
Hexify / Lightside Games October 2011 - May 2012
Cryptic Studios January 2009 - October 2011
Cryptic Studios April 2007 - January 2009
The HDF Group 2005 - March 2007
Skills
MMO, Video Games, Game Design, PHP, Game Development, MySQL, JavaScript, C++, Programming, Educational Games, Python, HTML 5, Scripting, Gameplay, C, Computer Games, MMORPG, Game Programming, Game Mechanics, Level Design, JIRA, Gameplay Programming, Game Engines, Subversion, User Experience, Git, Serious Games, Social Games, Casual Games, Mobile Games
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2000 — 2004
BS, Computer Science
Jarrod Fisher's Cryptic Studios Experience December 2008 - Present
Job QA Lead at Cryptic Studios
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Cryptic Studios December 2008 - Present
Namco Bandai Games America May 2007 - December 2008
Target May 2005 - December 2006
Education
San Jose State University 1999 — 2004
Bachelor's Degree, Business Management
Cryptic Studios December 2008 - Present
Namco Bandai Games America May 2007 - December 2008
Target May 2005 - December 2006
Education
San Jose State University 1999 — 2004
Bachelor's Degree, Business Management
Adam Flores's Cryptic Studios Experience October 2012 - Present
Job Environment artist at Cryptic Studios
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Cryptic Studios October 2012 - Present
38 Studios July 2011 - May 2012
CAE December 2008 - June 2011
Full Sail University November 2006 - November 2008
FPMI Solutions November 2005 - November 2006
CME3D September 2003 - September 2005
Skills
World Building, Unreal Engine 3, Unreal Editor, Environment art, 3D Studio Max, Maya, Zbrush, Photoshop, SpeedTree, Texture Painting, 3D Modeling, Perforce, Tortoise SVN, Game Development, Computer Games, MMO, Multigen Creator, Art, 3d, 3D, Environment Art, Character Animation, ZBrush
Education
University of Central Florida 2000 — 2004
Bachelor's degree, Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
Cryptic Studios October 2012 - Present
38 Studios July 2011 - May 2012
CAE December 2008 - June 2011
Full Sail University November 2006 - November 2008
FPMI Solutions November 2005 - November 2006
CME3D September 2003 - September 2005
Skills
World Building, Unreal Engine 3, Unreal Editor, Environment art, 3D Studio Max, Maya, Zbrush, Photoshop, SpeedTree, Texture Painting, 3D Modeling, Perforce, Tortoise SVN, Game Development, Computer Games, MMO, Multigen Creator, Art, 3d, 3D, Environment Art, Character Animation, ZBrush
Education
University of Central Florida 2000 — 2004
Bachelor's degree, Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
Gabriel Scaringello's Cryptic Studios Experience June 2014 - January 2015
Job QA Staff Test Analyst at Cryptic Studios
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Cryptic Studios June 2014 - January 2015
Bethesda Softworks May 2012 - November 2012
Bethesda Softworks July 2011 - February 2012
University Instructors March 2011 - July 2011
Skills
Quality Assurance, Xbox One Certification..., PS3 Certification..., PS4 Certification..., Xbox 360 Certification..., SHUNRA and NEWT testing, Videogame modification, Tutoring: Collegiate, Academic Tutoring, Agile Testing, Agile Project Management, JIRA, TestTrack
Education
Old Dominion University 2006 — 2011
Bachelor of Science, Political Science
Cryptic Studios June 2014 - January 2015
Bethesda Softworks May 2012 - November 2012
Bethesda Softworks July 2011 - February 2012
University Instructors March 2011 - July 2011
Skills
Quality Assurance, Xbox One Certification..., PS3 Certification..., PS4 Certification..., Xbox 360 Certification..., SHUNRA and NEWT testing, Videogame modification, Tutoring: Collegiate, Academic Tutoring, Agile Testing, Agile Project Management, JIRA, TestTrack
Education
Old Dominion University 2006 — 2011
Bachelor of Science, Political Science
Ken Barrango's Cryptic Studios Experience December 2010 - February 2012
Job QA Analyst at PlayMesh, Inc.
Industry Computer Games
Experience
PlayMesh, Inc. February 2012 - Present
Cryptic Studios December 2010 - February 2012
Skills
Game Development, Game Testing, Mobile Games, MMO, MMORPG, Gameplay, Computer Games, Level Design
Education
San Francisco State University 2005 — 2007
BA, Political Science
PlayMesh, Inc. February 2012 - Present
Cryptic Studios December 2010 - February 2012
Skills
Game Development, Game Testing, Mobile Games, MMO, MMORPG, Gameplay, Computer Games, Level Design
Education
San Francisco State University 2005 — 2007
BA, Political Science
Eric Renish's Cryptic Studios Experience June 2014 - Present
Job Staff Programmer at Cryptic Studios
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Cryptic Studios June 2014 - Present
SMI April 2012 - January 2014
Startup Initiative 2008 - 2011
AMD 2005 - 2008
AMD 2002 - 2005
AMD 1996 - 2002
NexGen Solutions 1995 - 1996
Skills
C, C++, Python, Shell Scripting, Perl, Linux, Windows, Software Engineering, Software Development, Debugging, MySQL, Unix, Cloud Computing, Optimization, Databases, Simulations, Algorithms, Bash
Education
San Jose State University
Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering
Cryptic Studios June 2014 - Present
SMI April 2012 - January 2014
Startup Initiative 2008 - 2011
AMD 2005 - 2008
AMD 2002 - 2005
AMD 1996 - 2002
NexGen Solutions 1995 - 1996
Skills
C, C++, Python, Shell Scripting, Perl, Linux, Windows, Software Engineering, Software Development, Debugging, MySQL, Unix, Cloud Computing, Optimization, Databases, Simulations, Algorithms, Bash
Education
San Jose State University
Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering
Dorian Bodine's Cryptic Studios Experience October 2012 - Present
Job Automation Engineer at Cryptic Studios
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Cryptic Studios October 2012 - Present
Perfect World Entertainment, Inc. May 2012 - August 2012
Silicon Valley FACES July 2011 - May 2012
San Jose State University Research Foundation July 2010 - January 2011
Skills
Scripting, Testing, Python, Windows Batch, Windows, Programming, Finite State Machines, Research, Quality Assurance, HTML, XML, Shell Scripting, Help Desk Support, Java, Selenium, Selenium WebDriver, Selenium Testing, Network Testing, Microsoft Excel, Linux, Linguistics, Corpus Linguistics, Computational...
Education
San Jose State University 2006 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Linguistics
Cryptic Studios October 2012 - Present
Perfect World Entertainment, Inc. May 2012 - August 2012
Silicon Valley FACES July 2011 - May 2012
San Jose State University Research Foundation July 2010 - January 2011
Skills
Scripting, Testing, Python, Windows Batch, Windows, Programming, Finite State Machines, Research, Quality Assurance, HTML, XML, Shell Scripting, Help Desk Support, Java, Selenium, Selenium WebDriver, Selenium Testing, Network Testing, Microsoft Excel, Linux, Linguistics, Corpus Linguistics, Computational...
Education
San Jose State University 2006 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Linguistics
Kenneth Burd's Cryptic Studios Experience January 2013 - Present
Job Senior Systems Designer at Cryptic Studios
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Cryptic Studios January 2013 - Present
Turbine 2005 - 2012
Kinesoft Development 1999 - 2001
Microprose, Austin 1996 - 1999
Simtex Software 1993 - 1996
Skills
Game Design, Scripting, Perforce, Scrum, Game Development, Video Games, MMO, Multiplayer, Game Mechanics, Computer Games, Gameplay, Level Design, MMORPG, Xbox 360
Education
Texas A&M University
Cryptic Studios January 2013 - Present
Turbine 2005 - 2012
Kinesoft Development 1999 - 2001
Microprose, Austin 1996 - 1999
Simtex Software 1993 - 1996
Skills
Game Design, Scripting, Perforce, Scrum, Game Development, Video Games, MMO, Multiplayer, Game Mechanics, Computer Games, Gameplay, Level Design, MMORPG, Xbox 360
Education
Texas A&M University
Tung Vu's Cryptic Studios Experience October 2010 - June 2012
Job Senior Software QA Engineer
Industry Computer Games
Experience
VUDU - a Walmart company December 2013 - Present
Zynga June 2012 - December 2013
Cryptic Studios October 2010 - June 2012
Marvell Semiconductor February 2003 - October 2003
Omnispectrum Communications, Inc. August 2001 - December 2002
Skills
Automation, JIRA, Quality Assurance, Software Quality...
Education
University of California, Davis 1996 — 2001
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Engineering
VUDU - a Walmart company December 2013 - Present
Zynga June 2012 - December 2013
Cryptic Studios October 2010 - June 2012
Marvell Semiconductor February 2003 - October 2003
Omnispectrum Communications, Inc. August 2001 - December 2002
Skills
Automation, JIRA, Quality Assurance, Software Quality...
Education
University of California, Davis 1996 — 2001
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Engineering
Electronic Arts
Epic
Blizzard Entertainment
Electronic Arts (EA)
Sony Computer Entertainment America
THQ
Bioware
Disney Interactive Studios