Disney Interactive Studios
Industry: Video game company
DescriptionDisney Interactive Studios, Inc. was an American video game developer and publisher owned by The Walt Disney Company through Disney Interactive. Prior to its closure in 2016, it developed and distributed multi-platform video games and interactive entertainment worldwide. Headquarters: Burbank, California, United States Defunct: 10 May 2016 Founded: 1988, Glendale, California, United States Parent organizations: The Walt Disney Company, Subsidiaries: Avalanche Software, Studio Ex, Gamestar (China) Ltd.
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Disney Interactive Studios Employees
That Awesome Game Studio 2013 - Present
Nekcom Entertainment 2012 - Present
Trojan Interactive 2003 - Present
Disney Interactive Studios 2015 - 2015
Movyl Entertainment 2014 - 2015
GlobeX Studios 2009 - 2015
Realta Entertainment 2012 - 2014
Scaleform Corporation 2008 - 2009
Brash Entertainment 2007 - 2008
Midway Games 2006 - 2007
Skills
Characters, Layout, Game Design, Animation, Storytelling, Level Design, Creative Direction, Game Development, Video Games, Xbox 360, PS3, Character Animation, Mobile Games, Casual Games, Gameplay, Online Gaming, 3D, MMO, Gaming, Computer Graphics, Mobile Devices, Console, Social Games, Film, Perforce, Concept Design, Game Mechanics, Game Engines, Xbox, Computer Games, Visual Effects, Cinematics, Unreal Engine 3, Wii, User Interface, MMORPG, Mobile Applications, Start-ups, Monetization, Management, Unity3D, User Experience
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara 1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Science (BS), AstroPhysics & Mechanical Engineering
BreakoutBit September 2014 - Present
Nox Mobile October 2013 - July 2014
Glu Mobile June 2013 - September 2013
Disney Interactive Studios December 2012 - May 2013
Kabam March 2011 - December 2012
Ubisoft September 2010 - February 2011
Ubisoft December 2007 - September 2010
Microsoft 2005 - 2006
Knowledge Tranzfer 2005 - 2006
Sun Yat Sen University 2004 - 2005
Skills
Agile Methodologies, Agile Project Management, Windows, Scrum, Software Project..., Product Management, Mobile Devices, Game Development, Management, Video Games, Game Design, Analytics, CRM, Mobile Applications, Social Networking, Project Management, Digital Media, User Experience, Marketing, Leadership, E-commerce, Project Planning, Online Gaming, Casual Games, Mobile Games, Social Games, MMO, Monetization, User Interface
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1995 — 1999
Fifi Entertainment July 2015 - Present
Volt Workforce Solutions June 2014 - March 2015
Independent Contractor August 2013 - December 2013
ZQGame March 2012 - November 2012
Meteor Games LLC May 2011 - November 2011
Disney Interactive Studios April 2010 - January 2011
Intrinsic Games August 2008 - August 2009
Skills
Game Design, Game Balance, Creative Writing, Design Documents, Game Mechanics, World Building, Video Game Production, Project Management, Game Development, Narrative, Online Gaming, Iterative Design, Video Games, MMORPG, Content Strategy, Video Game Development, Paper Prototyping, Feature Design, Gameplay, Mobile Games, Narrative Design, Design Documentation, Content Creation, Microsoft SQL Server, C#, Python, Unity3D, Visual Scripting
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 2015 — 2015
Application Programming Certificate, Computer Programming
University of Southern California 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts, Interactive Entertainment, Creative Writing
NBC Universal July 2014 - Present
Armex Contracting October 2010 - Present
Global Linguist Solutions, LLC August 2009 - October 2010
Disney Interactive Studios January 2001 - January 2007
The Walt Disney Co January 1998 - January 2007
COURTAULDS AEROSPACE January 1980 - January 1998
Skills
Planning, Organization, Time Management, Negotiation, Inventory Management, Customer Service, Strategic Planning, Procurement, Purchasing, Customer Relations, Problem Solving, Forecasting, Microsoft Office, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teamwork, Logistics, Promotions, SAP, Supervisory Skills, Account Management, Supply Chain Management, Customer Satisfaction, Inventory Control, Social Media Marketing, Supply Chain, Materials Management, ERP, Production Planning, Business Process, MRP, Continuous Improvement, Business Process..., Manufacturing Planning, Master Scheduling, Work Orders, Project Planning, Team Building, Microsoft Excel, Operations Management, Process Scheduler, Analysis, Process Improvement, Training, Marketing, Program Management, Quality Assurance, Team Leadership, Cross-functional Team...
Education
University of Phoenix 1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
News America Marketing April 2013 - Present
Hulu February 2012 - April 2013
News America Marketing January 2010 - February 2012
Disney Interactive Studios June 2007 - January 2010
Disney Consumer Products January 2007 - June 2007
ILX Resorts Incorporated August 2005 - December 2006
Skills
Recruiting, Employee Relations, Onboarding, Staff Retention, Applicant Tracking..., Talent Management, HRIS, Human Resources, Leadership, Performance Management, Succession Planning, Employment Law, Employee Benefits, Payroll, Personnel Management, Training, Employee Training, New Hire Orientations, Talent Acquisition, College Recruiting, Temporary Placement, Deferred Compensation, Time Management, Management, PeopleSoft, ADP Payroll, Workforce Planning
Education
University of Notre Dame
BA, Psychology
Disney Interactive Media Group May 2012 - Present
Disney Interactive Media Group May 2011 - May 2012
Disney Interactive Studios January 2011 - April 2011
Wired Talent May 2010 - January 2011
Skills
Mobile Applications, Game Design, Flash, Computer Games, Video Games, User Interface, ActionScript, Game Development, Casual Games, Social Games, Gameplay, MMORPG, Mobile Games, Animation
Education
University of Southern California 2007 — 2010
B.A, Interactive Media
Zindagi Games March 2011 - Present
Japan Exchange and Teaching Program(me) (JET) July 2009 - July 2010
Day 1 Studios July 2007 - June 2009
Disney Interactive Studios June 2006 - December 2006
Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences January 2005 - June 2005
Go For Broke National Education Center May 2004 - January 2005
Skills
Gameplay, Game Mechanics, Web Design, Game Design, Level Design, Multiplayer, Game Development, Maya, Video Games, PS3
Education
University of Southern California 2002 — 2006
BS, Computer Science
FileMaker Inc., an Apple subsidiary April 2015 - Present
Actuate May 2014 - April 2015
YouTube 2013 - 2014
Actuate September 2011 - October 2012
Coldwell Banker October 2010 - October 2011
Disney Interactive Studios November 2009 - May 2010
UBS July 2008 - September 2008
Stanford University June 2006 - September 2006
Skills
Salesforce.com, Business Development, Lead Generation, Account Management, Marketing, CRM, Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Management, Sales Management, Sales, SaaS, Start-ups, Social Media Marketing, Sales Process, Direct Sales, Marketing Strategy, Business Intelligence, Online Advertising, Market Research, Social Networking, Microsoft Excel, Digital Marketing, Event Management, E-commerce, Online Marketing, Analytics, B2B, Strategy, Social Media, Strategic Partnerships, Cold Calling, SEM, New Business Development, Strategic Planning, Negotiation, Competitive Analysis, Facebook, Sales Operations, Advertising, Selling, Email Marketing, Product Marketing, Marketing Communications, Business Strategy, Market Analysis
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 2007 — 2009
B.A., Economics
Disney Interactive Studios 2007 - 2011
Buena Vista Games 2004 - 2007
Disney Interactive 2001 - 2004
Skills
Video Games, Xbox 360, Quality Assurance, Training, PS3, Wii, Console, Computer Games, Game Development, DevTrack, Gameplay, Xbox, Game Testing, Online Gaming, Human Resources, Perforce, Game Design, Casual Games, Mobile Games, Console Games, MMO, Social Games, iOS, Bug Tracking, MMORPG, Level Design, PSP, Time Management, Software Quality..., Multiplayer, Interactive..., Nintendo DS, Agile Methodologies, Monetization, Game Mechanics, JIRA, Playstation, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Outlook
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.), Exercise and Sport Science
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Bachelor's Degree, History
Dreamworks 1996 - 1998
Knowledge Adventure 1996 - 1997
Disney Interactive Studios 1996 - 1997
Mattel Interactive 1996 - 1997
Electronic Arts 1994 - 1995
Dynamix/Sierra 1990 - 1993
The Post Group September 1979 - October 1986
Skills
Photoshop, Computer Games, Video Production, Social Media, Video Games, Storytelling, Editing, Television, Video, New Media, Film, Comedy, Public Speaking, Content Strategy, Creative Direction, Blogging, Screenwriting, Radio, Multimedia, Entertainment
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1975 — 1977
BA, Political Science
ZAG Studios May 2014 - Present
Dubb Ventures December 2013 - Present
Pacific Animation Partners February 2013 - November 2013
JAKKS Pacific, Inc February 2010 - November 2013
Jakks Pacific January 2009 - February 2010
Jakks Pacific July 2007 - January 2009
Disney Interactive Studios July 2006 - June 2007
David Kirschner Productions January 2005 - May 2006
Skills
Toys, Entertainment, Consumer Products, Brand Management, Creative Direction, Digital Media, Integrated Marketing, Marketing Strategy, New Media, Packaging, Concept Development, Creative Content..., Content Development, Product Marketing, Animation, Writing, Post Production, Strategic Partnerships, Product Development, Digital Marketing, Licensing, Social Media Marketing, Product Management, Online Advertising, Competitive Analysis, Marketing Communications, Online Gaming, Video Games, Copywriting, Brand Development, Cross-functional Team..., Marketing Research, Public Relations, Management, Business Development, Retail, Leadership, Strategic Planning, New Business Development, Television
Education
University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business 2004 — 2006
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Entertainment & Marketing
University of California, Los Angeles 1999 — 2001
BA, Economics
University of California, Irvine 1997 — 1999
Economics
Thousand Oaks High School 1993 — 1997
Maker Studios Inc Director, DevelopmentDisney Interactive StudiosOctober 2013 - March 2015
Disney Interactive Studios June 2005 - October 2013
Sony Computer Entertainment of America May 2004 - June 2005
Kronos Digital Entertainment February 1996 - November 2003
Uyemura International 1989 - 1995
Deloitte 1987 - 1989
Skills
Quality Assurance, Television, Agile Project Management, Agile Methodologies, Digital Marketing, Creative Direction, Web Project Management, Wii, Strategic Planning, Interactive..., 3D, Blogging, Animation, Game Development, Product Management, Xbox, Video Games, Content Strategy, Management, Budgets, Monetization, Mobile Games, Project Management, Product Development, User Interface, Game Design, Cross-functional Team..., Strategic Partnerships, Team Management, Xbox 360, Computer Games, Team Leadership, Gameplay, Leadership, Mobile Applications, Game Mechanics, Cross-platform..., Video Game Production, Team Building, Console, MMO, Social Games, Casual Games
Education
UCLA
Bachelor's degree, Economics
LeapFrog May 2013 - Present
Disney Interactive Studios May 2012 - May 2013
University of Southern California January 2012 - May 2012
iD Tech Camps June 2011 - August 2011
Big Red Button Entertainment, Inc. March 2011 - May 2011
Jerry Bruckheimer Games January 2011 - March 2011
Jerry Bruckheimer Games June 2010 - August 2010
Skills
C++, ActionScript, Unity3D, User Interface Design, Usability Testing, Usability Design, Database Development, Photoshop, Flash, Avid, Rapid Prototyping, Level Design, Virtual Worlds, Unreal Development Kit, Basecamp, Video Game Design, Scrum, Agile Project Management, Team Management, The Creation Kit, JavaScript, Conversational Spanish, Game Design, Game Development, Video Game Production, JIRA, Creative Writing, Tableau, Mobile Games, Unreal Engine 3, Scripting, Computer Games, Social Games, Casual Games, Gameplay, Perforce
Education
University of Southern California 2008 — 2012
BA, Interactive Entertainment, 3.54
Santa Monica Travel & Tourism June 2013 - Present
Santa Monica Convention and Visitor Bureau, INC October 2008 - May 2013
Disney Interactive Studios March 2008 - October 2008
Consulate General of Canada-Miami 2004 - 2008
Skills
Event Management, Event Planning, Marketing Strategy, Corporate Events, Public Relations, French, Market Research, Hospitality, Tourism, Hotels, Trade Shows, Media Relations, Management, Hospitality Industry, Marketing Communications, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Sales, Strategic Communications, Online Advertising, Business Development, Email Marketing, Digital Marketing, Social Media, Strategic Partnerships, Account Management, New Business Development, Direct Marketing, Online Marketing, Leadership, Sponsorship, Strategic Planning, Budgets, International Business..., Digital Strategy
Education
University of Michigan 1998 — 2002
BA, French
CBS Interactive March 2010 - Present
NBC Universal -Fluency Studios June 2014 - July 2014
Steakhaus April 2012 - December 2012
Disney Interactive Studios November 2011 - January 2012
GOOD magazine 2011 - 2012
Deluxe Media, Inc. f/k/a Deluxe Digital Studios, Inc. February 2007 - September 2010
Sportsman Channel September 2009 - February 2010
Quiet Little Pictures June 2008 - January 2009
Sense of Wonder prods. September 2007 - January 2008
Stardust Visions 2008 - 2008
Skills
Post Production, Film Production, Television, Feature Films, New Media, Film, Entertainment, Video Production, Digital Media, Documentaries, Acting, Theatre, Producing, Screenwriting, Commercials, Video, Comedy, Short Films, Final Cut Pro, Avid, Production Managment
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1999 — 2004
Masters, Film/Television directing
University of California, Santa Cruz 1993 — 1997
Bachelor's Degree, Film/Cinema/Video Studies
Trailer Park March 2014 - Present
1K Studios 2011 - February 2014
Disney Interactive Studios 2005 - 2009
Skills
Video Games, User Interface Design, Mac, User Experience, Computer Games, HTML, iPhone, PS3, Game Development, Quality Assurance, Film, Social Games
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1993 — 1996
BA, English Literature
Disney Consumer Products April 2014 - Present
Walt Disney Imagineering R&D July 2012 - April 2014
Heavenspot March 2012 - July 2012
Phenomenon November 2011 - March 2012
Midnight Oil Creative February 2009 - November 2011
Disney Interactive Studios January 2007 - January 2009
Amp'd Mobile, Inc May 2006 - August 2006
Power Chord Academy June 2005 - April 2006
USC School of Policy, Planning and Development August 2002 - December 2005
Skills
Social Media, Digital Media, Program Management, Web Project Management, Digital Project..., Brainstorm Facilitation, Creative Development, Creative Concept..., Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Visio, Basecamp, Active Collab, Workamajig, Client Communications, Strategic Planning, Problem Solving, Team Oriented, Multitasker, Project Planning, Project Management, Team Management, Website Development, Creative Direction, Keynote, Digital Marketing, Product Development, User Experience, Marketing, Mobile Devices, Market Research, Management, Content Strategy, Video Games, Integrated Marketing, New Media, Mobile Applications, Entertainment, Interactive Advertising, Interactive Marketing, Production Managment, Interactive Media, Leadership
Education
University of Southern California 2003 — 2006
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Administration and Management, General
San Marino High School 1999 — 2002
DIRECTV January 2015 - Present
Belkin July 2013 - February 2014
Bank of America April 2012 - July 2013
Disney Interactive Studios June 2010 - September 2011
Kremsa Design October 2009 - June 2010
Unilever January 2007 - December 2008
Avon Cosmetics May 2006 - December 2006
Skills
Marketing Strategy, Retail Execution, Strategic Partnerships, Trade Shows, Promotions, Packaging, POS, AC Nielsen, SAP, Budgeting, Trade Marketing, Channel Marketing, Product Marketing, Marketing Research, Building Brand Awareness, Online Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Account Management, Google Analytics, Data Analysis, Marketing Materials, Message Development, Fortune 500, Video Games, Food Industry, Product Launches, Paid Search Strategy, Paid Search Campaigns, MSN AdCenter, Google Adwords, DART Search, Marketing, Advertising, Product Launch, Budgets, Multi-channel Marketing, Retail, Digital Marketing, Management, Sales
Education
University of Economics in Prague 2005 — 2007
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Economics
University of Economics in Prague 2001 — 2005
Bachelor's degree, Economics
Campo Santo October 2013 - Present
Idle Thumbs January 2012 - Present
Telltale Games September 2008 - July 2013
Disney Interactive Studios June 2006 - August 2008
Education
University of Southern California 2002 — 2006
BA, Film/TV and English Lit/Creative Writing
Under Two Bridges Production House March 2009 - Present
Electro Technical Industries July 2010 - October 2010
Goodman Bus Services April 2010 - July 2010
Sherlock's Pub August 2009 - April 2010
Sweetwater Pools Inc. May 2009 - August 2009
BGT Partners August 2008 - November 2008
Disney Interactive Studios May 2007 - September 2007
Education
University of Southern California 2004 — 2008
BA, Cinematic Arts
SGN (Social Gaming Network) September 2014 - Present
Disney Interactive Studios March 2014 - August 2014
PopCap Games August 2013 - December 2013
Paperclip Entertainment June 2009 - December 2011
Skills
Certified Scrum Master..., Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Maya, 3D Studio Max, Unity3D, Unreal Engine, Flash, ActionScript, Java, Python, Subversion, Perforce, Hansoft, JIRA, Video Games, Game Design, Game Development, Mobile Games, Level Design, Organizational..., Scrum, Agile Project Management, Casual Games, Graphic Design, Computer Graphics, Gameplay
Education
University of Central Florida - FIEA 2012 — 2013
MS Interactive Entertainment, Production & Design
University of Denver 2008 — 2011
BA, Digital Media Studies
Electronic Arts (EA) August 2014 - Present
Disney Interactive Studios August 2012 - August 2014
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment November 2010 - July 2012
Electronic Arts November 2006 - March 2010
Activision November 2004 - November 2006
Activision November 2000 - November 2004
Activision April 2000 - November 2000
Activision August 1998 - April 2000
Activision August 1996 - August 1998
Skills
Game Design, Game Development, Software Project..., Program Management, Production, Video Games, Computer Games, Casual Games, Educational Games, Software Development, Software Design, Wii, Xbox 360, PS3, Console, Interactive..., Gaming, Video Game Development, Mobile Games, Social Games, Gameplay, MMO, Video Game Design, Level Design, Online Gaming, Xbox, Game Mechanics, Multiplayer, MMORPG, Unity3D, iPhone, Narrative Design, Document Design, Monetization, Virtual Worlds, Game Balance, Creative Direction, User Interface Design, Certified Scrum Master..., Agile Project Management, Agile, Android, Android Development, Product Development, Product Design, iOS, Mobile Game Development, Video Game Production, Web Games
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1991 — 1995
Music Performance
UC Irvine June 2011 - September 2011
UC Irvine September 2008 - September 2011
UC Irvine June 2008 - June 2011
Intel Research Seattle June 2010 - September 2010
Experian September 2008 - June 2009
Disney Interactive Studios December 2000 - February 2002
AT&T February 1999 - December 1999
Skills
JavaScript, jQuery, Java, HTML, CSS, Android, User Interface Design, MySQL, PHP, Qualitative Research, C++, HTML 5, Objective-C, Web Development, Subversion, Eclipse, User Experience, Rapid Prototyping, Ethnography, AJAX, Node.js, Nokia Qt, Angular.js, Stylus, Jade, PhoneGap, Git, AngularJS, LESS, Bootstrap, HTML5, Usability Engineering, PostgreSQL
Education
University of California, Irvine 2009 — 2011
Master of Science, Information and Computer Science: Concentration in Informatics
University of California, Irvine 2004 — 2009
Bachelor of Science, Informatics
US Army May 2013 - Present
Disney Interactive Studios May 2013 - March 2014
Skills
Interpersonal Skill, Video Games, Communication, Organization, Microsoft Office, Leadership, Usability Testing
Education
University of Florida 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Psychology
Altavian Inc. 2014 - Present
Trendy Entertainment LLC August 2013 - September 2014
Trendy Entertainment LLC June 2013 - August 2013
Insomniac Games January 2012 - April 2013
Disney Interactive Studios April 2011 - December 2011
Skills
Project Planning, Producing, Project Management, JIRA, Production Planning, Video Games, Game Development, Computer Games, Microsoft Excel, Quality Assurance, Game Design, Multiplayer, Gameplay, Perforce, Bug Tracking, Console, Software Quality..., MMO, Xbox 360, Online Gaming, PS3, Unity3D, Level Design, Video Game Production, Wii, Mobile Games
Education
University of Hawaii at Hilo
Computer Science & Engineering
Blizzard Entertainment October 2012 - Present
Blizzard Entertainment November 2010 - September 2012
Disney Interactive Studios September 2008 - October 2010
Walt Disney Internet Group June 2002 - August 2008
Walt Disney Internet Group June 2000 - May 2002
PricewaterhouseCoopers January 1990 - May 2000
Skills
Strategic Partnerships, Mobile Devices, Monetization, Product Management, Mobile Games, Video Games, Digital Media, Social Games, Start-ups, Digital Distribution, Licensing, Casual Games, Online Gaming, Product Marketing, Digital Strategy, International Sales, Brand Architecture, Multi-channel Marketing, Team Leadership, Strategic Planning, Strategy, Game Development, Program Management, Game Design, Management, Mobile Technology, MMO, iPhone, Mobile Applications, Leadership, Business Development, Interactive..., Product Development, E-commerce, User Experience, Team Building, Gaming, Mergers & Acquisitions, Mobile Content, Mobile Marketing, New Media, Business Planning, Team Management
Education
UCLA
BA, Economics
DIRECTV November 2012 - Present
Disney Interactive Studios May 2012 - October 2012
Pandemic Studios May 2009 - October 2009
Codemasters December 2008 - May 2009
Treyarch August 2008 - October 2008
Vivendi Games March 2008 - August 2008
Disney Interactive Studios April 2005 - August 2007
Dark Visionary Entertainment December 2003 - April 2005
Vivendi Universal Games August 2003 - April 2005
Skills
PS3, Xbox 360, DevTrack, Wii, Quality Assurance, Bug Tracking, Android, PC, Testing, Software Quality..., Video Games, Mobile Devices, Mobile Applications, Regression Testing, Game Testing, Team Track, Bugzilla, Nintendo DS, PSP, Computer Games, Gameplay, Xbox, Mobile Games, Multiplayer, Online Gaming, Social Games, Level Design, Console Games, Playstation, Localization Testing, iPhone, Interactive..., iOS, JIRA, SpiraTest, Console, Game Development, MMO
Education
University of California, Irvine 1996 — 1999
B.S., Information and Computer Science
Kaneko April 2009 - Present
Disney Interactive Studios December 2007 - March 2009
US Bank 2005 - 2007
Skills
Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Microsoft Excel, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Product Management, Event Management, Team Leadership, Management, Contract Negotiation, Relationship Management, Business Strategy, Process Efficiency, Asset Managment, Financial Analysis, New Business Development, Account Management, Competitive Analysis, Negotiation, Video Games, Product Development, Business Development, Creative Direction, Analysis, Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Marketing Management, Start-ups, Process Improvement, Entrepreneurship
Education
University of California, Irvine
B.A.
Disney Interactive - Disney Mobile January 2013 - Present
Disney Interactive - Disney Mobile November 2011 - January 2013
textPlus May 2011 - November 2011
Tic Toc Games January 2011 - May 2011
Disney Interactive Studios July 2010 - February 2011
Disney Interactive Studios July 2008 - May 2010
Disney Interactive Studios January 2008 - July 2008
Disney Interactive Studios July 2007 - January 2008
Skills
Game Design, Concept Design, Scrum, Avid, Team Management, Video Games, Game Development, Mobile Games, Casual Games, Social Games, Gameplay, PS3, Computer Games, Xbox 360, Game Mechanics, Android, Animation, Character Animation, Console, Creative Direction, Cross-platform..., DevTrack, Digital Distribution, Game Balance, Game Programming, Interactive..., Level Design, Lua, MMO, MMORPG, Maya, Mobile Applications, Mobile Game Development, Monetization, Multiplayer, Online Gaming, PSP, Perforce, Premiere, Scripting, Texturing, Unity3D, Unreal Editor, Unreal Engine 3, User Interface, Video Game Production, Wii, Xbox, iOS, iOS development
Education
University of Southern California 2004 — 2007
BA, English (Creative Writing), Video Game Design and Management
KI Marketing Intl. January 2009 - Present
KI Marketing Intl. January 2009 - Present
Small World Toys 2006 - 2009
Castec, Inc 2002 - 2006
Schwarzkopf Professional 1999 - 2000
Cloud 9 Interactive Inc 1995 - 1998
Disney Interactive Studios 1992 - 1995
Skills
Interior Alignment/Feng..., FMCG, Creative Services, Home Goods, Trade Show Management, Promotional Products, Product Marketing, Project Management, Toys, Children's Entertainment, Pet Products, Manufacturing, Sales Management, Design Management, Multi-channel Marketing, Multi-channel..., Event Planning, Strategic Consulting, Branding Development, Brand Development, Multi-channel Retail, Trade Shows, Corporate Gifts, Start-ups, Product Development, Marketing, Strategy, Consumer Products, Marketing Management, Retail, Entrepreneurship, Sales, Housewares, Market Planning, Pets, Packaging
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara 1986 — 1990
Political Science/International Relations
Alameda High School
Warner Bros. Entertainment Group of Companies April 2014 - Present
Blizzard Entertainment January 2009 - April 2014
Blizzard Entertainment July 2007 - December 2008
Disney Interactive Studios April 2002 - July 2007
Skills
Video Games, Coaching Staff, Onboarding, Talent Management, Organizational..., Employee Relations, New Hire Orientations, Workforce Planning, Employee Engagement, Program Management, Employee Training, Team Building, Coaching, Project Management, Talent Acquisition, Computer Games, Recruiting, Human Resources, Training, Personnel Management, Interviews, Leadership, Employee Benefits, Management, Hiring, Succession Planning, Team Leadership
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz
Bachelor's degree, Psychology
Adobe January 2015 - Present
Disney Interactive Studios March 2014 - December 2014
Disney Interactive Studios March 2011 - March 2014
iLink Systems November 2010 - March 2011
BSQUARE November 2010 - March 2011
Self employed 2006 - October 2010
Skills
Haskell, Game Development, User Interface Design, Game Design, Java, Mobile Applications, JavaScript, ActionScript, Social Games, Git, Erlang, Mobile Devices, Ruby, C#, Leadership, Ruby on Rails
Education
University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
The Walt Disney Studios August 2015 - Present
The Walt Disney Studios February 2015 - July 2015
The Walt Disney Studios February 2011 - October 2012
The Walt Disney Studios October 2008 - February 2011
Deluxe Digital Studios May 2005 - September 2007
Testronic April 2004 - May 2005
Intellikey Labs January 2003 - March 2004
Disney Interactive Studios January 2000 - February 2003
Skills
Game Design, Graphic Design, Project Management, PowerPoint, Video Games, Video, Quality Assurance, Game Development, Social Games, Post Production, Localization, Human Resources, Mobile Games, Database Administration, Data Analysis, HD Video, Online Gaming, Adobe Creative Suite, Digital Media, Metrics, QuarkXPress, Computer Games, Business Analysis, Business Development, Strategic Negotiations, Strategic Planning, Performance Management, Metrics Reporting, Training and Development, Process Implementation, Project Coordination, Employee Relations, Entrepreneurship, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Photoshop, Illustrator, Mobile Devices, Final Cut Pro, Mac, Multimedia, After Effects
Education
University of La Verne 2011 — 2013
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration, Management and Leadership, 3.75 GPA
University of Phoenix 2008 — 2010
Bachelors Degree (BA), Business Administration, 3.7 GPA, Graduated with Honors
Platt College 1997 — 1999
Associate Degree (AA); Certification, Graphic Design and Multimedia, 3.00
Disney Consumer Products 2008 - June 2013
Disney Interactive Studios 2007 - 2008
Skills
Brand Management, Entertainment, Merchandising, Competitive Analysis, Retail, Product Development, Fashion, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Apparel, Brand Development, Forecasting
Education
University of California, Riverside 2002 — 2006
B.S, Business Administration
Disney Interactive Studios September 2014 - Present
UC Santa Cruz December 2014 - June 2015
Seebright September 2014 - December 2014
UC Santa Cruz April 2013 - June 2014
UC Santa Cruz June 2013 - October 2013
Galileo Learning May 2012 - July 2012
Skills
Game Design, Video Games, Game Development, Programming, User Interface Design, JavaScript, Java, Level Design, Artificial Intelligence, Game Programming, Unity3D, HTML, Research, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Creative Writing, C++, Teaching, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Social Networking, Microsoft Excel, Gameplay, Research Design, Unix Operating Systems, Human-Computer..., Human Computer..., Event Planning, Android, Eclipse, C, C#, Illustrator
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science: Game Design and Cognitive Science, Senior
Shasta High School 2007 — 2011
Cengage Learning December 2013 - February 2015
Zynga April 2012 - October 2013
Disney Online Studios April 2008 - March 2012
Disney Interactive Studios July 2004 - April 2008
THQ January 2002 - June 2004
Disney Interactive January 1995 - January 2002
Skills
Online Product..., Team Leadership, Process Management, Creative Direction, Virtual Worlds, Management, Contract Negotiation, Process Improvement, Video Games, Game Design, Game Development, Casual Games, Mobile Games, Interactive..., Computer Games, MMO, Online Gaming, Social Games, Console, Wii, Entertainment, Film, Cross-platform..., Game Mechanics, Video Game Production, Character Animation, Animation, Unity3D, Product Development, Xbox 360, PS3, MMORPG, Content Strategy, Digital Media, Monetization, User Experience, Digital Distribution, Storyboarding, Virtual Goods, Level Design, Unreal Engine 3, Console Games, Scripting, Multiplayer, Gameplay, Xbox, Community Management, Mobile Applications, iPhone, Perforce
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1980 — 1982
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Theatre Arts
Tamalpais High School 1972 — 1975
High School Diploma, Liberal Arts and Sciences / Liberal Studies
Disney Interactive Studios November 2014 - Present
Electronic Arts July 2013 - June 2014
Maltby Electric Supply Inc. May 2010 - July 2013
Prince of Swine August 2009 - June 2010
Skills
Maya, Character Animation, Animation, Computer Animation, Perforce, Photoshop, Avid, Microsoft Office, 3D, Facial Animation, Cinematics, Video Games
Education
Animation Mentor 2011 — 2012
Diploma for Advanced Studies, Character Animation
USC 2006 — 2010
BS, Psychology
iAnimate
iAnimate
Oaktree Capital Management December 2009 - Present
Lifetime Entertainment Services February 2009 - December 2009
Disney Interactive Studios June 2008 - January 2009
UC Irvine Extension July 2007 - June 2008
Education
University of California, Irvine 2004 — 2008
Bachelor’s Degree, Sociology, 3.83
TinyCo November 2014 - Present
GSN Mobile September 2014 - November 2014
Disney Interactive Studios October 2013 - September 2014
Pole To Win America, Inc. April 2012 - October 2013
WorkforceLogic November 2010 - March 2011
Skills
Wii, PS3, Xbox 360, DevTrack, Video Games, Game Testing, Gameplay, Game Development, MMO, Computer Games, Bug Tracking, Multiplayer, Test Planning, Quality Assurance
Education
University of California, San Diego 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics
Hanford West High School 2003 — 2007
CBS Corporation March 2015 - Present
Freelance 2012 - Present
Atlas Digital June 2014 - November 2014
Tell Me A Story Productions June 2014 - June 2014
Disney Interactive Studios February 2014 - February 2014
Zig Zag Productions December 2013 - January 2014
18 Cookies November 2013 - November 2013
National Hispanic Media Coalition October 2012 - November 2012
Nickelodeon October 2011 - October 2012
YMCA of San Diego County April 2011 - October 2011
Skills
Event Planning, Event Management, Public Speaking, Fundraising, Social Media, Non-profits, Customer Service, Public Relations, Social Networking, Editing, Research, Community Outreach, Microsoft Office, Nonprofits, Screenwriting, Leadership, Training, Marketing, Entertainment, Interviews, Time Management, Recruiting, Film, Sales, Creative Writing, Television, Video Production, Writing
Education
University of San Diego 2004 — 2006
Certificate Program, Event Management
University of San Diego 2004 — 2005
Certification Program, Event Management
Disney Interactive Studios May 2013 - July 2014
Disney Interactive Studios August 2012 - May 2013
IGN Entertainment July 2012 - August 2012
Disney Interactive Studios October 2011 - April 2012
Tic Toc Games May 2011 - October 2011
Skills
HTML, CSS, PHP, JavaScript, jQuery, Customer Service, Retail, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Git, MySQL, REST, Web Applications
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 2006 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (BS)
Sony Network Entertainment Int'l (SNEI) July 2015 - Present
Sony Network Entertainment Int'l (SNEI) May 2014 - Present
DIRECTV June 2012 - January 2014
2K Games May 2011 - July 2012
Naked Sky Entertainment May 2009 - January 2011
Naked Sky Entertainment January 2009 - May 2009
Disney Interactive Studios December 2007 - July 2008
Sony Computer Entertainment Europe September 2007 - December 2007
Testronic Laboratories August 2007 - August 2007
Lionhead Studios June 2007 - June 2007
Skills
PS3, Xbox 360, Localization, Wii, Quality Assurance, Steamworks, OnLive, Game Stop/Impulse, Online Testing, Console, Bug Tracking, Sanity Testing, Smoke Testing, Defect Logging, Game Development, Test Planning
Education
University of East London 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (BS), Anthropology
MAST Academy 1997 — 2001
Pixar Animation Studios April 2010 - Present
Pixar Animation Studios October 2008 - August 2010
Disney Interactive Studios March 2007 - September 2008
24/7 Promedia 2002 - 2006
Midway Games 1999 - 2001
Atari Games 1994 - 1998
Atari 1980 - 1993
Skills
Animation, Digital Media, Film, Video, Video Production, Game Design, Lighting, Management, Marketing, Leadership, Project Management, Product Development, Graphics, Video Games, Team Building
Education
Mt. Pleasant High School
Diploma
University of San Francisco
BS, Information System Management
DIRECTV March 2013 - Present
Electronic Arts June 2012 - February 2013
Nexon July 2011 - February 2012
Disney Interactive Studios October 2008 - January 2011
Sierra Entertainment September 2007 - October 2008
Sierra Entertainment October 2003 - September 2007
Vivendi Games 2002 - 2003
Fox Interactive 1999 - 2002
Skills
Video Games, Social Games, Mobile Games, Casual Games, MMO, Game Development, Xbox 360, Computer Games, PS3, Online Gaming, Gameplay, Multiplayer, Game Design, Wii, Console, Xbox, DevTrack, Interactive..., MMORPG, PSP, Level Design, Video Game Production, Monetization, Game Mechanics, Console Games, Hansoft, Free to Play, Digital Distribution, Game Balance, World Building, Cross-platform..., Mobile Game Development, Perforce, Game Programming, Playstation, Game Testing, Cinematics, Virtual Goods, Localization, Gaming, Gameplay Programming, Bug Tracking, Lua, Web Games, JIRA
Education
University of California, Irvine 1995 — 1999
Vanedge Capital July 2012 - Present
DigiBC April 2011 - Present
Disney Interactive Studios September 2007 - February 2011
Disney Interactive Studios January 2005 - February 2008
90 Degree Software 2004 - 2007
Revolution Interactive January 2005 - April 2005
Electronic Arts Canada September 1997 - June 2004
Disney Interactive July 1994 - August 1997
McGraw-Hill 1991 - 1997
Skills
Management, Business Development, Finance, Human Resources, Facilities Management, Video Games, Leadership, Game Development, Budgets, Project Planning, Animation, Strategic Planning, Social Games, Entertainment, Entrepreneurship, Business Strategy, Digital Media, Strategy, Start-ups, Executive Management, Business Planning, Monetization, Analysis, Mergers & Acquisitions, Game Design, Mobile Games, Venture Capital, Strategic Partnerships, Digital Distribution
Education
University of Michigan 1973 — 1975
BBA, Finance/Accounting
University of Detroit
MBA, International Finance and Economics
Bank of America July 2007 - Present
eHarmony 2006 - 2007
Ditech.com January 2001 - March 2006
GMAC/Ditech.com 2001 - 2006
Disney Interactive Studios 1996 - 1998
Dancer Fitzgerald Sample 1980 - 1984
Education
University of Oregon 1978 — 1979
Masters, Journalism
University of California, Santa Barbara
Disney Interactive Studios July 2012 - Present
Electronic Arts January 2011 - June 2012
EA Mobile September 2009 - January 2011
EA Mobile April 2007 - September 2009
EA Mobile February 2006 - April 2007
JAMDAT Mobile April 2005 - February 2006
Blue Lava Wireless March 2003 - April 2005
Skills
Android, Game Development, Mobile Games, Mobile Devices, Game Design, Game Programming, Social Games, Gameplay, Video Games, iPhone, Casual Games, Mobile Applications, J2ME, BREW, Mobile Game Development, OpenGL, Online Gaming, Mobile, iOS, Windows, Windows Phone, Google App Engine, Steam PC
Education
University of Hawaii at Manoa 1999 — 2002
BS, Information and Computer Science
Disney Interactive Studios December 2011 - Present
Disney Interactive Studios June 2007 - December 2011
Disney Interactive Studios April 2004 - June 2007
THQ March 2003 - April 2004
THQ November 2001 - March 2003
THQ December 2000 - November 2001
Fry's Electronics August 1998 - December 2000
UC San Diego September 1993 - August 1998
Skills
Mobile Games, Game Mechanics, Video Games, Social Games, Quality Assurance, Multiplayer, Casual Games, Console, Game Development, Game Design, Interactive..., Gameplay, Monetization, Team Leadership, Producers
Education
University of California, San Diego 1993 — 1998
Bacherlors of Arts, Communication, General
University of California, San Diego 1993 — 1998
Minor, Creative Writing
Cleveland High School 1990 — 1993
High School Diploma
Disney Interactive Studios 2005 - Present
Buena Vista Games 2002 - 2005
Disney Interactive 2001 - 2002
Mattel Media 1999 - 2001
Six4 Studios 1999 - 1999
Working Designs 1996 - 1996
Skills
Xbox 360, Microsoft Office, PS3, Video Games, Computer Games, Game Balance, Fiction Writing, Social Games, Casual Games, Mobile Games, DevTrack, Gameplay, Wii, Bug Tracking, Console, Game Development, Perforce, Online Gaming, Quality Assurance, Multiplayer, Game Design, JIRA, Xbox, MMO, PSP, Game Testing, Level Design, Console Games
Education
University of California, San Diego 1995 — 1999
BS, Biology
West High
Children Now 2000 - 2009
Karen Hill-Scott Company 2000 - 2000
UCLA Center for Research on Evaluation, Standards and Student Testing 1998 - 2000
Disney Interactive 1997 - 1998
Disney Interactive Studios 1996 - 1997
Skills
Public Policy, Editing, Entertainment, Social Media, Television, Video Production, Writing
Education
University of California, Los Angeles
Master's degree, Educational Psychology - Media and Technology Specialization, Cum Laude
University of California, Los Angeles
Bachelor's degree, Communication Studies, Cum Laude
St. Marys Medical Center San Francisco May 2015 - Present
Glu Mobile June 2011 - January 2012
Sony Computer Entertainment America December 2008 - April 2010
LucasArts October 2007 - December 2008
Ubisoft May 2005 - July 2007
Disney Interactive Studios July 2004 - May 2005
Disney Consumer Products January 2004 - July 2004
Skills
Video Games, Product Marketing, Digital Marketing, Customer Acquisition, Digital Media, Cross-functional Team..., Brand Development, Brand Management, Strategic Partnerships, Competitive Analysis, Integrated Marketing, Consumer Products, Marketing, Strategy, Online Marketing, Product Launch, Marketing Strategy, Customer Insight, Public Speaking
Education
Samuel Merritt University 2012 — 2014
Master's Degree, Nursing Case Management
University of California, Los Angeles
Bachelor's Degree, Psychology
Paramount Pictures Home Media Distribution 2007 - 2013
Marsh Marketing Research 2004 - 2007
Lieberman Research Worldwide 2003 - 2004
Ticketmaster/Citysearch/Match.com/Evite 2000 - 2003
Disney Internet Group 1998 - 2000
Disney Interactive Studios 1995 - 1997
Disney Home Entertainment 1991 - 1995
Skills
Marketing Research, Market Research, Customer Insight, Online Research, Analytics, Advertising Research, Marketing, Focus Groups, Quantitative Research, Digital Media, Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Brand Architecture, Research, Product Development, Consumer Behaviour, Integrated Marketing, Competitive Intelligence, Strategy, Segmentation, Media Planning, Nielsen, Cross-functional Team..., Business Strategy, Consumer Insight, Competitive Analysis, Data Analysis, Direct Marketing, Product Marketing, Questionnaire Design, Digital Strategy, Brand Management, Online Marketing, Consumer Products, Brand Awareness, Web Analytics, Qualitative Research, Advertising, FMCG, Market Analysis, Marketing Communications, Brand Equity, Marketing Management, International Marketing, Social Media, Product Management, Brand Development, CRM, Online Advertising
Education
New York University - Leonard N. Stern School of Business
Master of Business Administration in Marketing
University of California, Los Angeles
Bachelor of Arts in Design
Disney Interactive June 2015 - Present
Disney Interactive January 2015 - June 2015
NBCUniversal Television Consumer Products June 2011 - 2014
ABC Entertainment Group December 2007 - June 2011
mDisney / Walt Disney Internet Group April 2007 - December 2007
Disney Interactive Studios March 2001 - April 2007
Disney Consumer Products August 1996 - March 2001
Skills
Licensing, Strategic Partnerships, Mobile Games, Digital Media, Digital Distribution, Social Games, Business Development, Monetization, Content Strategy, New Media, Interactive..., Management, Video Games, Contract Negotiation
Education
University of California, Los Angeles
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Legend 3D October 2012 - March 2013
Disney Interactive Studios 2006 - 2011
SCEA (Sony Computer Entertainment America) February 1997 - September 2005
RedZone Interactive Inc. / SCEA February 1998 - January 2001
HavokWare 1995 - 1997
Software Sorcery 1992 - 1995
CAE-Link / TOPGUN 1992 - 1993
American Film Technologies 1991 - 1991
Skills
Wii, PS3, Xbox 360, Video Game Development, Console, Production, Video Games, Game Development, Maya, 3D, Art Direction, Texturing, Modeling, Photoshop, Illustrator, Computer Graphics, Perforce, Playstation, Xbox, 3D Studio Max, Computer Games, Animation, User Interface, Gameplay, Social Games, 3D Modeling, Game Design, Cinematics, Interactive..., DevTrack, Casual Games, Multiplayer, Game Mechanics, Texture Painting, Video Game Production, Mobile Games, Traditional Animation, Level Design, PSP
Education
University of California, San Diego 1985 — 1990
B.A., Visual Arts
Walt Disney Animation Studios August 2014 - Present
Disney Interactive April 2013 - August 2014
Disney Interactive October 2011 - 2013
Disney Interactive Studios April 2008 - October 2011
Jambalaya Design 2000 - 2008
Skills
Creative Direction, Art Direction, Marketing Communications, Marketing Strategy, Advertising, Marketing, Strategy, Creative Strategy, Interactive Marketing, Logo Design, Facebook, Direct Mail, Collateral, Corporate Branding, Email Marketing, Online Marketing, Leadership, Social Media Marketing, Brand Management, Integrated Marketing, Budgets, Digital Strategy, Web Design, New Media, Social Media, Product Marketing, Social Networking, Digital Marketing, Direct Marketing, Project Management, Illustrator, Photoshop, Mobile Marketing, Brand Development, Graphic Design, Entertainment, Trade Shows, Television, Video Production, Online Advertising, Digital Media, Copywriting, Creative Services, Team Building, Adobe Creative Suite
Education
The Advertising Arts College 1996 — 1998
Advertising and Design
University of Mississippi 1991 — 1995
The Disney Store June 2014 - Present
Disney Consumer Products April 2012 - June 2014
Disney Interactive Studios January 2010 - April 2012
Genius Products June 2006 - September 2009
New Wave Entertainment January 2001 - June 2006
New Wave Entertainment November 2004 - January 2006
Skills
Creative Direction, Pre-press, Graphic Design, Leadership, Marketing, Advertising, Photoshop, Illustrator, Packaging, Digital Media, InDesign, QuarkXPress, Budgets, Posters, Management, Television, PowerPoint, Art, Brand Development, Mac
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara 1998 — 2002
BA, Art Studio and Minor in Art History
Walt Disney Internet Group August 2002 - Present
Walt Disney Internet Group July 2001 - August 2002
Disney Interactive Studios 1996 - 1999
Time Life February 1994 - April 1995
Andrew Solt Productions 1991 - 1994
Skills
Digital Media, Mobile Devices, Online Advertising, Video, Editing, Monetization, Branded Entertainment, Rich Media, Omniture, Interactive..., Disney, Social Games, Online Gaming, Content Strategy, Casual Games, Mobile Advertising, Content Development, Digital Strategy, Web Project Management, Interactive Media, Advertising, Integrated Marketing, Mobile Marketing, Digital Marketing, Interactive Marketing, New Media, Mobile Games, DoubleClick, Web Analytics, comScore, Mobile Content, Ad Serving, Ad Networks
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1987 — 1991
BA, Political Science, Communication Studies
DIRECTV November 2012 - October 2014
HCL America (contracted to Xerox) July 2011 - July 2012
Xerox June 2000 - July 2011
Disney Interactive Studios December 1995 - December 1999
Skills
Vendor Management, SDLC, Service Level Agreements, Software Development, Mac OS X, Requirements Analysis
Education
University of Phoenix 2011 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
Palos Verdes High School 1978 — 1982
Diploma
SONIFI Solutions, Inc. 2014 - Present
Nickelodeon February 2012 - March 2014
Citysearch.com September 2010 - February 2012
Disney Interactive Studios January 2006 - September 2010
Accenture August 2001 - January 2006
Enverta July 2000 - April 2001
The Disney Store May 1998 - July 2000
Sunkist Growers May 1996 - May 1998
Activision July 1995 - April 1996
Ernst & Young September 1991 - July 1995
Skills
Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Management, Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Revenue Recognition, Process Improvement, Financial Reporting, GAAP, Analysis, Budgets, Sales Management, Integrated Marketing, Mobile Devices, Financial Statements, Accounting, Strategic Financial..., Valuation, Financial Audits, Cash Flow Forecasting, Project Planning, Strategic Partnerships, Accounts Receivable, Outsourcing, Strategy, Capital Budgeting, Investments, Strategic Planning, Auditing, Portfolio Management, Management Consulting, Internal Controls, Training, Variance Analysis, Cash Flow, Income Statement, Integration, Financial Accounting, Start-ups, Sales, Networking, Performance Management, Mergers
Education
University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business 1998 — 2001
MBA
University of Southern California 1987 — 1991
BS
MarketStar April 2014 - Present
Word4Asia Consulting International November 2013 - May 2014
Concordia University Irvine January 2014 - March 2014
Saddleback Church January 2013 - March 2014
EPIK (English Program in Korea) 2010 - 2012
Disney Interactive Studios 2008 - 2009
Skills
Training, Teaching, Instructional Design, E-Learning, Writing, Editing, Proofreading, Content Development, Social Media, Project Management, Leadership, Social Networking, PowerPoint, Lectora, Networking, Research, ESL, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development
Education
University of California, Los Angeles
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication and Media Studies
Creative Capers Entertainment January 1988 - Present
Walt Disney Imagineering July 2009 - May 2014
Disney Interactive Studios 2008 - 2014
Disney Interactive. 2003 - 2004
LEGO Group - Film Division 2000 - 2004
Disney Interactive Studios 1995 - 2003
Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences 1996 - 1999
Hollywood Cartoon Company January 1990 - 1993
Bagdasarian Production 1988 - 1991
Don Bluth Productions July 1981 - September 1987
Skills
Storyboarding, Animation, Character Animation, Film, Feature Films, Copywriting, Audio Editing, Visual Effects, Television, Art, Film Production, Screenwriting, Drawing, Game Development, Storytelling, Concept Design, Computer Animation, Traditional Animation, After Effects, Commercials, Compositing, Video Games, 3D, Cartoons, Maya, Motion Graphics, Special Effects, Computer Graphics, Texturing, Premiere, Digital Compositing, Flash Animation, Pre-production, Post Production, Nuke, Zbrush, Illustration, Rigging, Lighting, 3D Studio Max, Game Design, Art Direction, Digital Illustration, Modeling, Flash
Education
University of Colorado Denver 1975 — 1980
Bachelor's Degree, Advertising, Marketing, Writing, Chem. Engineering
Disney ABC Television Group November 2014 - Present
ActiveVideo July 2014 - September 2014
Disney Interactive Studios July 2012 - May 2014
THQ, Inc July 2010 - January 2012
THQ July 2009 - June 2010
THQ January 2007 - June 2009
THQ January 2005 - January 2007
Skills
Quality Assurance, Communication Skills, Video Games, Test Planning, Xbox 360, PS3, Team Leadership, Test Cases, Scrum, Risk Assessment, Wii, Game Development, Multi-Cultural Team..., Testing, Software Documentation, Computer Games, Multiplayer
Education
University of Northern British Columbia 1995 — 2003
BA, History
University of Northern British Columbia 1995 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History
Brentwood Communications International Inc. January 2013 - June 2013
Mike Mathis Productions 2011 - 2012
September Films 2008 - 2011
September Films 2010 - 2010
September Films 2009 - 2009
September Films 2009 - 2009
Disney Interactive Studios 2007 - 2008
The Walt Disney Studios 2004 - 2007
Dailey & Associates 2002 - 2004
Dailey & Associates 2001 - 2002
Skills
Television, Film Production, Post Production, Producing, Reality, Screenwriting, High Organizational..., Close Attention to..., Documentaries, Production Management, Casting, Reality TV, Broadcast, Video Production, Video, Entertainment, Film, Digital Media, Media Production
Education
UCLA
Soul Connect June 2007 - Present
Disney Interactive Studios 2003 - December 2010
Skills
Medical Intuitive, Energy Healing, Clairvoyant, Video Games, Entertainment, FileMaker, Photoshop, Film, Event Planning, Outlook, Entertainment Industry, Tarot
Education
UCLA
UCSB
ARRIS 2014 - Present
Intuit 2009 - 2013
PacketVideo 2010 - 2010
Disney Interactive Studios 2007 - 2009
Cubic Defense Applications 2003 - 2006
Skills
Mobile Applications, Software Development, Mobile Devices, Video Games, JIRA, Game Development, Java, Scrum, iPhone, Perforce
Education
University of California, San Diego 2000 — 2004
BS Computer Engineering, Engineering
The Walt Disney Company July 2012 - Present
Disney Consumer Products January 2011 - July 2012
Disney Interactive Studios July 2009 - January 2011
Walt Disney Studios 2008 - 2008
Capgemini 2004 - 2007
Teach for America June 2002 - June 2003
Chatham Partners 2003 - 2003
Skills
Strategy, Business Development, Strategic Financial..., Financial Modeling, Market Research, Marketing Strategy, Valuation, Entertainment, Management Consulting, Strategic Consulting, Consumer Package Goods, Brand Management, Corporate Branding, Brand Developement, Brand Equity, Brand Awareness, New Business Development, Video Games, Film, Toys, Publishing, Improvisational Comedy, Digital Strategy
Education
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School 2007 — 2009
MBA, Corporate Strategy and Business Development
Wellesley College 1998 — 2002
AB, History, Economics
Beachhead Studio September 2013 - December 2013
Disney Interactive Studios July 2011 - October 2012
Activision April 2010 - September 2010
Heavy Iron Studios November 2008 - May 2009
Activision August 2008 - October 2008
Neversoft Entertainment May 2007 - October 2007
2K Games November 2006 - May 2007
Insomniac Games May 2005 - October 2006
Lotus Interworks September 2004 - May 2005
Heavy Iron Studios May 2004 - September 2004
Skills
Video Games, Game Development, Xbox 360, Game Design, Computer Games, Gameplay, Console, Level Design, Mobile Games, Maya, Online Gaming, DevTrack, Game Testing, Quality Assurance, JIRA, Multiplayer, Wii, Bug Tracking
Education
Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania 2013 — 2013
Gamification, 78.3%
West Valley Occupational Center 2006 — 2006
3D Modeling/Animation
Full Sail University
Successful Business Media September 2013 - Present
Whiteboard Animation January 2010 - August 2013
Disney Interactive Studios June 2008 - December 2010
Skills
Creative marketing, whiteboard animations, marketing
Education
University of Oxford