Gaia Interactive
Industry: Company
DescriptionHeadquarters: San Jose, CA Founded: February 18, 2003 Founders: Long Vo, Josh Gainsbrugh, Derek Liu, Ling Charles Park
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Gaia Interactive Employees
FanimeCon June 2014 - Present
FanimeCon February 2007 - Present
FanimeCon June 2011 - May 2014
Sony August 2010 - February 2012
FanimeCon June 2010 - May 2011
FanimeCon September 2007 - May 2010
SV Probe April 2006 - December 2008
Gaia Interactive January 2005 - September 2006
Dragon's Eye Productions October 2002 - October 2004
JC Penney May 1996 - November 1998
Skills
Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Access, MySQL, Microsoft Excel, Management, OS X, Training, FrontPage, System Administration, Event Management, Information Organization, Social Media, Community Organizing, Software Documentation, Budgets, Human Resources, Recruiting, Social Networking, Event Planning, Microsoft Word, Photoshop, Editing, Facebook, Leadership, PowerPoint
Education
Westmont Highschool 1990 — 1993
Diploma
De Anza College
StudioNow May 2014 - Present
Gaia Interactive January 2013 - August 2013
Gaia Interactive January 2008 - December 2012
Gaia Interactive November 2006 - January 2008
Evolving Logic May 2002 - October 2006
Lawstar 2001 - 2002
Technogeeks 2000 - 2001
California Institute of Technology 1999 - 2000
Skills
Flex, Memcached, MySQL, JavaScript, Scalability, PHP, Social Games, Objective-C, Java, iOS development, Mobile Game Development, Mobile Games, C/C++ STL, Perl, Groovy, Video Games, Git, LAMP, Web Development, Mobile Devices
Education
California Institute of Technology 1996 — 1999
None, Engineering
Electronic Arts May 2011 - Present
Electronic Arts January 2011 - May 2011
Gaia Interactive June 2010 - November 2010
Gaia Interactive September 2008 - June 2010
The Territory Ahead September 2004 - August 2008
BPM Magazine February 2001 - September 2004
Adriano Goldschmied Jeans (AG Jeans) November 2000 - March 2001
Drive Design, Inc. April 1999 - August 2000
Skills
User Experience, Creative Direction, Art Direction, Graphic Design, User Interface, Email Marketing, Management, Interaction Design, E-commerce, Web Design, WordPress, Advertising, Photography, Visual Design, Mobile Applications, Graphics, CSS, Brand Development, User Experience Design, Mac, Corporate Identity, Typography, Motion Graphics, Creative Services, Creative Strategy, Branding & Identity, User-centered Design, Usability, User Interface Design, Product Design
Education
ArtCenter College of Design 1992 — 1995
Photography
FableLabs July 2014 - Present
UNIT9 September 2013 - December 2013
Gaia Interactive March 2012 - April 2013
Free Lance January 2012 - May 2012
Dubberly Design Office February 2008 - June 2008
Skills
Storyboarding, Concept Design, Background Art, Graphic Design, 2d animation, UI/UX, Animation, Flash Animation, Film, Traditional Animation, Layout, Art, Digital Painting, Painting
Education
Academy of Art University 2008 — 2012
MFA visual development in Animation and VFX, Visual Development, 3.5
Hongik University 2000 — 2006
BFA, Communication Design
if(we) June 2015 - Present
E*TRADE Financial August 2011 - May 2015
iD Tech Camps June 2013 - August 2013
Gaia Interactive May 2011 - July 2011
Fireman's Fund Insurance Company June 2010 - August 2010
Fundavision February 2010 - May 2010
Skills
Spring, Java, Java Web Services, Oracle, Hibernate, Maven, Web Services, Tomcat
Education
San Jose State University 2007 — 2011
BS, Computer Science
Mission San Jose
PlayItLiveIt Inc. October 2014 - Present
On Sabbatical July 2013 - August 2014
ClassMonkeys September 2011 - December 2013
Bloomspot.com July 2012 - July 2013
Common Sense Media December 2009 - May 2011
Gaia Interactive February 2008 - December 2008
Yahoo! October 1997 - February 2008
Four11 August 1996 - October 1997
EF May 1994 - August 1996
Skills
Ruby on Rails, Scalability, Agile, LAMP, PHP, Ruby, Team Building, Apache, Distributed Systems, Linux, Start-ups, Software Development, Python, HTML, Open Source, Scrum, Software Engineering, System Architecture, Web Development, Cloud Computing, Social Networking, SQL, REST, MySQL, Web Applications, Server Architecture, Team Leadership, Web 2.0, Software Design, OOP, Product Development, Agile Methodologies, Product Management, Amazon Web Services..., Memcached
Education
Brown University 1988 — 1994
ScM/AB
The Chinese University of Hong Kong 1990 — 1990
Joliet Catholic High School
Joliet Catholic High School
Issuu July 2013 - Present
500 Startups June 2010 - Present
Bunndle July 2013 - 2014
Wordnik March 2011 - August 2012
Viximo March 2008 - August 2012
SingleFeed December 2010 - 2011
Trinity Ventures January 2010 - July 2010
Gaia Interactive September 2006 - November 2009
Yahoo! April 2005 - April 2006
Tacit Inc. 2003 - January 2005
Skills
CEOs, Board of Director..., Executive Management, Fundraising, Angel Investing, Advisory Boards, Venture Capital, Hiring Personnel, Growth Strategies, Business Strategy, Technology Start-up, Mobile Internet, Information Discovery, Mobile Applications, Web Development, Account Management, Team Leadership, Marketing Communications, Entrepreneurship, Start-ups, Strategic Partnerships, Sales, Digital Media, SaaS, Business Development, Online Advertising, Strategy, Social Media, Corporate Development, Product Development, Go-to-market Strategy, Monetization, Digital Strategy, Big Data, Digital Marketing, Social Networking, Scalability, New Business Development, Mobile Marketing, Lead Generation, New Media, Global Business..., Management, Strategic Planning, Team Building, Business Alliances, Web 2.0, Enterprise Software, Board of Directors, International Business
Education
University at Albany, SUNY 1988 — 1992
chinese/political science, chinese and poly sci
Beijing Normal University 1990 — 1991
Foreign Student
Homework Hotline May 2011 - May 2013
Gaia Interactive June 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Software Development, Java, PHP, C, Programming, Computer Science, Algorithms, JavaScript, Eclipse, Python, HTML, SQL, Linux, MySQL, Software Engineering, CSS
Education
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Lemelson Vineyards June 2012 - Present
Lemelson Vineyards September 2011 - May 2012
Oregon State University June 2008 - September 2011
Gaia Interactive October 2007 - February 2008
Yahoo! Inc. April 2003 - September 2007
AltaVista Inc. 2001 - 2003
DoubleClick October 1998 - December 2000
Skills
Online Advertising, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Digital Media, Digital Marketing, SEM, Web Analytics, Social Networking, Web Design, Strategic Planning, Event Planning, Winemaking, Wine Tasting, Brewing, Sensory Evaluation, Food Microbiology, Food Science
Education
Oregon State University 2008 — 2011
M.S., Food Science and Technology - Enology
University of Virginia 1993 — 1997
BA, Economics, Sociology
Sumo Logic September 2015 - Present
VMware September 2014 - September 2015
Infinera June 2014 - September 2014
Blue Coat Systems October 2013 - April 2014
Coupons.com October 2012 - January 2013
Yahoo! April 2008 - July 2010
NEC Laboratories America November 2007 - January 2008
Gaia Interactive December 2006 - April 2007
Claims Resource Services November 2005 - October 2006
Skills
Salesforce.com, Oracle Order Management, Siebel, Order Processing, Invoicing, Quote Validation, Oracle E-Business Suite, Internal & External..., SIC, CRM
Education
San Jose State University
BS, Business Administration, Concentration in Management
Hightail May 2015 - Present
Gaia Interactive May 2014 - August 2014
F.C. Game Studio August 2013 - May 2014
Louisiana Transportation Research Center July 2012 - May 2013
Skills
Web Development, Front-end, JavaScript, AngularJS, jQuery, HTML 5, Bootstrap, CSS3, SASS, JSON, XML, Back-end, PHP, Yii, Java, Node.js, Socket.io, C#, .NET, SaaS, Python, C++, Databases, MySQL, MangoDB, Mobile Applications, Android, Git, Linux, Amazon Web Services..., Data Analysis, Data Mining, Machine Learning, Game Development, Game Design, Unity3D, Software Development, OpenGL, C, Programming, Visual Studio, Eclipse, Matlab, HTML5
Education
Louisiana State University 2012 — 2014
Master of Science (M.S.), Computer Science, 3.84
Louisiana State University 2010 — 2013
Master of Science (M.S.), Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering, 3.87
Beijing University of Technology 2005 — 2009
Bachelor's Degree of Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering
Storm8 March 2015 - Present
FlareWorks, Inc. July 2014 - Present
SK Planet, Inc. January 2014 - June 2014
Storm8 December 2013 - January 2014
Storm8 October 2011 - December 2013
Gaia Interactive May 2011 - October 2011
Gaia Interactive January 2011 - May 2011
Gaia Interactive June 2010 - January 2011
Orloff Williams Advetising April 2007 - June 2010
Williams-Sonoma Inc February 2010 - May 2010
Skills
User Interface Design, User Experience, User Interface, Art Direction, Creative Direction, Interaction Design, Graphic Design, Mobile Games, Social Games, Branding & Identity, Wireframes, Typography, Marketing Communications, Graphics, Illustrator, Flash, Advertising, InDesign, Layout, User Experience Design, Flash Animation, Game Development, Video Games, Information Graphics, Xcode, iPhone, User Interaction Design, Web UI/UX, Monetization, Concept Design, Vector Illustration, Mobile Applications, Storyboarding, User-centered Design, Mobile Devices, Product Design, Mobile Experience, Mobile Interface Design, Product Management
Education
San Jose State University 2001 — 2004
BA, Graphic Design
Otis College of Art and Design 1998 — 2000
West Valley College 1996 — 1998
N/A, Architecture
Aesir Media Group, LLC. May 2015 - Present
Aesir Media Group, LLC November 2013 - Present
Labzero Games March 2013 - January 2014
Gaia Interactive August 2011 - September 2013
Retna Media June 2011 - January 2012
Reverge Labs, LLC June 2011 - November 2011
Invitation Solutions December 2010 - May 2011
CKI Design Studios January 2011 - February 2011
Retna Media, Inc. April 2010 - July 2010
Skills
Digital Illustration, Web Design, Corporate Identity, Photoshop, Illustrator, Layout, Illustration, InDesign, Branding & Identity, Typography, Graphics, Graphic Design, Logo Design, Storyboarding, Advertising, Dreamweaver, Adobe Creative Suite, Brochures, Concept Design, Concept Development, Photography, Social Media, Mac, Packaging, Flash, Computer Animation, Digital Photography, Email Marketing, Image Manipulation, Collateral, Pre-press, Painting, Art Direction, Character Animation, Vector Illustration, Image Editing, Creative Direction, Brand Development, Traditional Painting, Responsive Web Design, User Experience, User Interface Design
Education
Art Institute of Houston 2007 — 2010
BFA, Graphic Design
High School for the Performing and Visual Arts 2001 — 2005
Visual Arts, Visual Art
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
Gaia Interactive January 2010 - Present
Zombie Studios May 2011 - October 2011
gorilla systems corp November 2007 - May 2009
Skills
Game Development, Illustration, Game Design, Character Animation, Storyboarding, Digital Painting, Xbox 360, Animation, Gameplay, Video Games, Traditional Animation, Mobile Games, Digital Art, Concept Design, Character Designs, Digital Illustration, Environment Art, Flash, Social Games, Vector Illustration, Art Direction, Art, Illustrator, Comics, Drawing, Graphics, Motion Graphics, Comic Art, Photoshop, UV mapping, Painting, Layout, Graphic Design, Casual Games, Wii, PS3, Flash Animation, Computer Animation
Education
Collins College
Kick9, Inc. September 2014 - Present
B3 Consulting March 2011 - Present
Gaia Interactive September 2013 - Present
Neusoft America September 2013 - August 2014
Gaia Interactive October 2012 - September 2013
Gaia Interactive January 2012 - October 2012
Gaia Interactive December 2010 - January 2012
Gaia Interactive January 2010 - December 2010
Gravity Interactive, Inc. June 2009 - January 2010
Gaia Interactive April 2009 - October 2009
Skills
Online Advertising, Social Networking, Product Marketing, Product Management, Monetization, Digital Media, Business Development, Online Gaming, Advertising, Community, Affiliate Marketing, Community Manangement /..., Strategic Partnerships, Marketing, Social Games, Digital Strategy, Event Management, Event Planning, Social Media Marketing, Online PR, Social Media, Mobile Games, Community Sites, Mobile Marketing, Community Management, Special Events, Online Marketing, User Experience, Advertising Management, Online Communities, MMORPG, Casual Games, New Media, Social Networking Sites, Digital Marketing, Game Design, Sales, Project Management, Account Management, Marketing Strategy, Brand Development, Public Relations, Virtual Goods, Social Media Advertising, Licensing, Brand Developement, Board Games, Mobile Advertising, Mobile Devices
Education
California State University Channel Islands 2005 — 2006
Bachelor's Degree, Business
Moorpark College 2003 — 2005
Associates Degree, Business
Pinterest June 2015 - Present
LinkedIn October 2008 - February 2015
Gaia Interactive October 2004 - October 2008
Homeland Security Digital Library February 2004 - October 2004
Academic Skills Achievement Program @ CSUMB October 2001 - May 2004
Skills
JavaScript, CSS, HTML, Instructional Design, jQuery, YUI, Java, XHTML, MySQL, Memcached, Adobe Creative Suite, Scrum, Node.js, Apache 2, Nginx, PHP, LinkedIn API, HTML 5, Web Development, JSP, User Experience, MVC, JSON, User Interface Design, Front-end, ActionScript, User Interface, Mentoring, Leadership, HTML5
Education
California State University-Monterey Bay 2005 — 2006
MA
California State University-Monterey Bay 2000 — 2004
BS
Supermicro December 2014 - Present
Gaia Interactive August 2011 - April 2013
Skills
Online Gaming, HRIS, Microsoft Excel, Social Media, Talent Acquisition, Photoshop, Sourcing, Applicant Tracking..., Internet Recruiting, Recruiting, Human Resources, Management, Customer Service, Onboarding, Training, Sales, Social Networking, Employee Relations
Education
San Jose State University 2013 — 2015
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
Cengage Learning June 2014 - Present
Gaia Interactive July 2011 - April 2013
Cambridge CM January 2011 - July 2011
Starbright school July 2000 - July 2010
Skills
Quality Assurance, Windows, Microsoft Office, Testing, Bug Tracking, Debugging, Test Automation, Test Planning, Selenium, Software Documentation, PS3/PC/Mobile Game..., Agile & Waterfall..., Client/server, Web Applications, SaaS, Flyspray, Pivotal Tracker, Agile Methodologies, Software Quality..., Regression Testing, Test Cases, Manual Testing, SDLC, Android, Usability Testing, iPhone, Social Games, User Acceptance Testing, Performance Testing, Agile Testing, Mobile Applications, Mobile Devices, Web Testing, Databases, Bugzilla, Black Box Testing
Education
Portnov computer school 2013 — 2014
Computer Software Engineering
Stratford Career Institute 2004 — 2005
Bachelor, Business Management
Lipetsk State Pedagogical University (LSPU) 1992 — 1997
Bechelor, History and world culture
NetApp August 2012 - Present
NetApp February 2012 - August 2012
Gaia Interactive June 2011 - January 2012
Skills
Java, Perl, Eclipse, Software Engineering, Integration, Databases, Solaris, XML, Shell Scripting, Python
Education
San Jose State University 2007 — 2011
Bachelors of Science, Computer Science
Mission College 2006 — 2007
Milpitas High School 2003 — 2006
Syapse Inc. December 2014 - Present
RevelTouch June 2012 - 2014
Gaia Interactive November 2006 - June 2012
AdBrite October 2005 - October 2006
Wellsfargo January 2004 - October 2005
Camstar Systems, Inc. 2000 - 2004
Skills
Web Applications, Quality Assurance, Start-ups, Agile Methodologies, Management, Project Management, Testing, Test Planning, Software Quality..., Product Management, Test Automation, Social Games, Regression Testing, Customer Service, Scrum, Automation, JIRA, Git, Project Planning, Scalability, Software Development, Selenium, Bugzilla, Software Documentation, Mobile Devices, Quality Management, Ruby, Manual Testing, Bug Tracking
Education
Tel Aviv University 1991 — 1996
ROIworks November 2012 - Present
Zoostores Inc. 2011 - November 2012
Zoostores Inc. January 2011 - September 2011
SendMe, Inc. March 2010 - August 2010
Gaia Interactive March 2009 - February 2010
Webtrends January 2007 - February 2009
Rochester Institute of Technology - DSS October 2004 - November 2007
Kagome USA August 2005 - November 2005
Skills
SEM, Google Adwords, Online Advertising, PPC, Affiliate Marketing, E-commerce, Email Marketing, Analytics, Lead Generation, Google Analytics, PPC Bid Management, Start-ups, Retargeting, Multivariate Testing, Search Advertising, Web Analytics, Mobile Advertising, Account Management, Content Networks, Newsletters, WAP, Mobile Search, Comparison Shopping..., Attribution, Conversion Optimization, Customer Acquisition, Customer Retention, Mobile Marketing, Online Marketing, Social Media, Advertising, Strategy, Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Digital Strategy
Education
Danish Institute For Study Abroad 2006 — 2006
Course work, European Business
Rochester Institute of Technology 2002 — 2006
BS, International Business and Marketing, Japanese minor
Taste Inc. March 2015 - Present
Gaia Interactive July 2014 - March 2015
Renren Games USA July 2013 - January 2014
Webzen West, Inc. July 2011 - June 2013
Gala-Net, Inc. July 2010 - July 2011
Gazillion Entertainment April 2010 - June 2010
Digital Chocolate May 2008 - April 2010
Digital Chocolate April 2005 - May 2007
Atari April 2003 - August 2005
Skills
Social Games, MMO, Mobile Games, Online Gaming, Monetization, Computer Games, Video Games, Gaming, iPhone, Quality Assurance, Product Management, Scrum, User Experience, MMORPG, Casual Games, Budgeting, Virtual Goods, Social Media, Customer Service, Localization, Microsoft Office, Business Strategy, Online Marketing, Customer Relations, New Business Development, Budgets, Project Management, Marketing Strategy, Game Development, Mobile Devices, Start-ups, Game Design, Community Management, Management, Business Development
Education
San Jose State University 2000 — 2002
PMI
Project Management
BrightRoll May 2014 - Present
Yahoo March 2014 - May 2014
Yahoo! Right Media August 2012 - March 2014
Yahoo! Right Media May 2011 - August 2012
Gaia Interactive December 2010 - May 2011
Gaia Interactive May 2009 - May 2011
Monster September 2007 - May 2009
Education
University of Michigan
B.A, Psychology, Philosophy
IXL Learning January 2015 - Present
IXL Learning July 2013 - January 2015
Gaia Interactive June 2012 - September 2012
X by 2, Inc. July 2011 - November 2011
Rose-Hulman Ventures February 2010 - May 2011
Homework Hotline September 2009 - February 2011
Delivra June 2010 - August 2010
Skills
ASP.NET, JavaScript, Java, C, C#, VB.NET, Python, Objective-C, Scheme, SQL, HTML, CSS, XML, XSLT, PHP, Linux, Mac OS X, Xcode, Eclipse, NetBeans, Visual Studio, Tortoise SVN, TFS, Programming, Web Applications, Android
Education
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, Software Engineering; Minor in German
Houzz June 2013 - Present
Gaia Interactive February 2013 - May 2013
Gaia Interactive June 2008 - January 2013
Punch Entertainment 2007 - 2007
Skills
JavaScript, jQuery, Objective-C, MySQL, CSS, Flex, Java, Xcode, Facebook API, C#, iOS, YUI, Git, PHP, Python, Subversion, Adobe Creative Suite, Perl, OOP, Linux, HTML, HTML 5
Education
San Jose State University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science
Cabrillo College 2005 — 2007
Associate of Science (A.S.), Computer Science
Vivid Delight Photography June 2011 - Present
Airbnb May 2015 - September 2015
eBay Inc August 2014 - March 2015
WunderLand Group May 2014 - August 2014
Conadiction January 2005 - August 2014
The Creative Group February 2013 - January 2014
Monster Cable Products Inc July 2012 - August 2012
Zazzle January 2012 - June 2012
Gaia Interactive July 2009 - March 2010
Stardust Makeup Agency January 2008 - January 2010
Skills
Collateral, Art Direction, Creative Direction, Illustrator, Graphics, Brochures, Interaction Design, Illustration, Typography, Dreamweaver, Adobe Creative Suite, Photography, Graphic Design, Web Design, InDesign, Email Marketing, Advertising, Photoshop, Posters, Newsletters, Packaging, Adobe Acrobat, Layout, Logo Design
Education
San Jose State University 2000 — 2006
BFA
Anime Resource Group June 2007 - Present
Precision Technologies, LLC July 2013 - January 2015
Lab Zero Games August 2011 - July 2013
Gaia Interactive November 2010 - June 2013
Skills
Photoshop, Wacom Tablet, Microsoft Word, iMovie, Microsoft Excel, Open Office, Mac OS X, Windows Vista, Outlook, Digital Art, Game Art, OS X
Education
Metropolitan State College of Denver 2008 — 2013
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Drawing
Clean Power Finance May 2013 - Present
Gaia Interactive February 2012 - May 2013
Izelis, corp March 2011 - February 2012
San Francisco State University September 2009 - December 2010
San Francisco State University October 2008 - May 2010
Ripplesend, Inc. July 2009 - October 2009
Skills
PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, Java, Eclipse, Software Development, SQL, AJAX, Databases, HTML, Agile Methodologies, Apache, Software Engineering, Web Development, NetBeans, JSP, REST, Programming, Backend, RabbitMQ, Spring Framework, IntelliJ IDEA
Education
San Francisco State University 2008 — 2010
MS, Computer Science
University of Mumbai 2004 — 2008
BE, Computer Engineering
Shipwire, Inc. August 2014 - Present
Qplay, Inc. May 2014 - July 2014
Tobi March 2013 - May 2014
SmugMug January 2011 - February 2013
Gaia Interactive 2004 - 2010
Akamai Technologies February 2000 - June 2004
Skills
JavaScript, MySQL, PHP, YUI, Node.js, Git, User Interface Design, User Interface, CSS, Front-end, HTML, Scalability, Databases, Mobile Applications, Web Applications, AJAX, Ruby on Rails, jQuery, User Experience
Education
University of Massachusetts, Amherst 1996 — 1999
Computer Science, focused on Web Development
CSz Seattle After Party October 2014 - Present
Comedysportz Seattle August 2012 - Present
Amazon Game Studios November 2011 - Present
Gaia Interactive December 2010 - March 2012
Playdom / Disney Interactive Media Group April 2010 - December 2010
Merscom, LLC February 2010 - April 2010
Provis Media Group, LLC August 2005 - January 2010
Wilmington Athletic Club May 2003 - August 2005
Guitar Center May 1997 - April 2001
Ticketmaster September 1995 - May 1997
Skills
ActionScript, Flash, Flex, PHP, JavaScript, Interaction Design, Video Games, Software Development, User Experience, User Interface, User Interface Design, Game Development, iOS development, HTML, Game Design
Education
Bellevue College 1998 — 1999
Film Scoring
Art Institute of Seattle 1995 — 1997
AAA, Audio Production
Workday February 2014 - Present
Cisco Systems May 2013 - February 2014
Electronic Arts (Pogo) July 2012 - May 2013
Gaia Interactive January 2011 - July 2012
Alamo City MRI April 2008 - October 2009
WINDOWS & WALLS March 2005 - May 2007
Education
The University of Texas at San Antonio 2005 — 2009
Bachelor in Business Administration Degree, Marketing
Kabam March 2015 - Present
Kabam May 2013 - March 2015
Gaia Interactive January 2011 - May 2013
Gaia Interactive March 2011 - April 2013
IGAWorks April 2009 - January 2011
Electronic Arts March 2008 - April 2009
NHN USA Inc. May 2005 - December 2007
GeneOhm January 2004 - March 2005
Samsung Electronics January 2001 - October 2003
Skills
Online Gaming, E-commerce, Strategy, Product Marketing, Analytics, Facebook Marketing, Facebook, New Business Development, Business Development, Online Advertising, Social Networking, Monetization, Affiliate Marketing, Mobile Games, Strategic Partnerships, Digital Media, Marketing, Product Management, Advertising, CRM
Education
University of California, San Diego
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication and Media Studies
Eastwick August 2015 - Present
Kiko Labs August 2014 - Present
PhoneBurner February 2015 - August 2015
DemoChimp February 2015 - May 2015
Arcserve July 2014 - May 2015
Datera July 2014 - April 2015
Revolv Inc May 2014 - September 2014
Iridescent May 2014 - June 2014
Hitachi Data Systems February 2009 - May 2014
Gaia Interactive April 2008 - January 2009
Skills
Public Relations, Copywriting, Blogging, Social Media, Analyst Relations, Messaging, Corporate Communications, Internal Communications, Strategic Communications, Marketing, Strategic Partnerships, Media Relations, Crisis Communications, Strategy, Content Strategy, Press Releases
Education
Arizona State University 1995 — 1997
BA, Broadcast Journalism; Emphasis in English
California State University-Chico 1993 — 1995
Leland High School 1989 — 1993
Facebook July 2013 - Present
Grokker October 2012 - April 2013
Zynga August 2010 - July 2012
Gaia Interactive July 2008 - July 2010
Authorize.Net 2003 - 2006
Accenture 1999 - 2003
Skills
Virtual Goods, Product Management, User Experience, Product Marketing, Monetization, Product Design, Agile, Competitive Analysis, Start-ups, E-commerce, Product Strategy, Gaming, Social Games, Product Launch, Online Communities, Gambling, Agile Methodologies, Corporate Development, Entrepreneurship, Strategy, User Interface Design
Education
Stanford University Graduate School of Business 2006 — 2008
MBA, General Management
University of Washington 1994 — 1999
BS, Computer Science, Physics
Gaia Interactive June 2015 - Present
Tentacl November 2014 - June 2015
Gaia Interactive August 2014 - October 2014
Gaia Interactive May 2011 - June 2014
DeNA July 2013 - September 2013
Crystal Pegasus January 2009 - May 2011
Academy of Art University September 2006 - May 2011
Skills
PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Photoshop, Paint Tool SAI, Adobe Illustrator, Art, Microsoft Excel, Illustration, Digital Illustration, Drawing, Illustrator, Microsoft Word
Education
Academy of Art University 2006 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Illustration
Interactive Intelligence March 2014 - Present
Gaia Interactive April 2012 - February 2014
Gaia Interactive June 2011 - April 2012
Target August 2008 - May 2011
Skills
MySQL, CSS, PHP, Front-end, Git, JavaScript, Web Development, jQuery, Android, REST, HTML, Java, Front-end Engineering, HTML 5, CSS3, AngularJS, AJAX, Scrum, Bootstrap, User Interface, Perforce, Memcached, SQL, Back-end, Back-end Programming, Subversion, KnockoutJS
Education
Ball State University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science
Noblesville High School 2003 — 2007
Little Manatee Farm 2011 - Present
Common Sense Media October 2010 - Present
Boulder Creek Goat Farm April 2011 - September 2011
Graphic Language / New Home Feed September 2009 - September 2010
Project Playlist April 2008 - September 2010
Gaia Interactive April 2006 - April 2008
CoregMedia November 2005 - April 2006
Netline May 2005 - November 2005
Versonix Corporation January 2000 - October 2004
Skills
PHP, MySQL, jQuery, CSS, Drupal, Zend, JavaScript, AJAX, LAMP, HTML, Web Development, Mobile Applications, User Interface Design, Front-end
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz 2004 — 2005
BA, Anthropology
Gaia Interactive October 2015 - Present
Gaia Interactive February 2015 - Present
Gaia Interactive September 2014 - February 2015
Aeria Games & Entertainment February 2013 - May 2014
Aeria Games & Entertainment June 2012 - February 2013
Aeria Games & Entertainment September 2010 - May 2012
Costco August 2009 - June 2010
HANNspree USA August 2007 - March 2008
Los Altos Café and Bakery February 2006 - July 2007
Skills
Video Games, Social Games, Online Gaming, Game Development, MMO, Game Design, Mobile Games, Community Management, Computer Games, Monetization, MMORPG, Gaming, Casual Games, Product Management, Virtual Goods
Education
California State University-Hayward 2006 — 2009
Bachelors Degree, Business Administration; Marketing & Finance
De Anza College 2004 — 2006
Hipcricket April 2014 - Present
InMobi January 2013 - April 2014
InMobi May 2011 - December 2012
Booyah May 2010 - February 2011
Fixya.com February 2010 - May 2010
Gaia Interactive April 2009 - January 2010
Gaia Interactive February 2008 - April 2009
Electronic Arts February 2007 - February 2008
Sandy Lee's State Farm January 2006 - February 2007
PLAN C June 2001 - October 2005
Skills
Monetization, Mobile Advertising, Mobile Marketing, Digital Media, Mobile Devices, Digital Strategy, Business Strategy, Online Advertising
Education
French Culinary Institute 2011 — 2012
Classic Pastry Arts
University of California, Berkeley 2000 — 2004
BA, Architecture
MediaBrix May 2013 - Present
Mediabrix May 2012 - May 2013
MediaBrix September 2011 - May 2012
MediaBrix May 2011 - September 2011
Smartclip November 2010 - May 2011
Gaia Interactive January 2010 - November 2010
MediaVest February 2009 - January 2010
MediaVest April 2007 - February 2009
MediaVest May 2006 - April 2007
MediaVest August 2005 - May 2006
Skills
Facebook, Facebook API, Facebook Marketing, YouTube, Twitter, Social Media, Social Video, Social Networking, Social Marketing, Social Media Measurement, Custom Facebook Pages, Facebook Fan Page..., CPMS, CPL, Mobile Marketing, Mobile Applications, Mobile Devices, Online Gaming, Social Games, Puppies, Marvel, MAKING IT RAIN, CRUSHING IT, GETTING INVOLVED, PAPI, Digital Strategy, Advertising, Digital Media, Integrated Marketing, Online Advertising
Education
Lehigh University - College of Business and Economics 2003 — 2005
BS, Economics, Marketing
Bronx Science
Bronx Science
OneSignal January 2014 - Present
Udon Entertainment 2001 - Present
Vostalgic July 2006 - January 2015
Hiptic Games March 2011 - December 2013
Gaia Interactive November 2002 - July 2006
Studio XD August 1999 - May 2003
IBM June 1996 - May 1999
Skills
Illustration, Video Games, Photography, Game Design, Art Direction, Creative Direction, Animation, Mobile Devices, Photoshop, Character Animation, Graphic Design, Entertainment, User Interface, Art, Video, Flash, Illustrator, Concept Design, Graphics, Mobile Games
Education
Academy of Art University 1997 — 1998
Computer Arts
University of California, Berkeley 1995 — 1996
Computer Science
Aquatherm March 2013 - Present
Tiny Leaf Media, LLC August 2012 - Present
Oooweeooo Interactive 2009 - Present
Smart Rhino Labs March 2012 - March 2013
Ancestry.se / Ancestry.com July 2011 - February 2012
Gaia Interactive November 2006 - November 2010
Skills
CSS3, PHP, MySQL, Drupal, Landing Pages, Graphic Design, Illustration, Flash, Web Design, Web Development, Wordpress, Dreamweaver, HTML, Photoshop, Interaction Design, Animation, Wordpress Design, RightNow, Parature, Designing Newsletters, WordPress, CSS, User Interface Design, XHTML
Education
University of Skövde 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts, Computer Games Development, Graphic Design, Animation, Game Analysis
Champlain College 2005 — 2005
Interactive Design, Illustration, Graphic Design
Apple October 2014 - Present
Chegg Inc. April 2013 - October 2014
Chegg Inc. May 2010 - July 2013
Gala-Net July 2009 - May 2010
Yahoo! January 2009 - April 2009
Yahoo! June 2008 - December 2008
Gaia Interactive February 2008 - May 2008
C-SAM April 2004 - January 2007
Skills
Java, MySQL, REST, XML, PHP, Eclipse, Subversion, Linux, JavaScript, SOA, Software Development, Mobile Applications, Java Enterprise Edition, Web Services, Spring, JSON, Hibernate, Agile Methodologies, jQuery, Tomcat, Apache, Web Applications, Spring Framework
Education
San Jose State University 2007 — 2008
masters, software engineering
Dharmsinh Desai Institute of Technology 2002 — 2004
MCA, Engineering
Gaia Interactive April 2015 - Present
Rumble November 2014 - April 2015
Vertigo Software September 2012 - October 2014
Aaron Marcus and Associates May 2011 - August 2011
Yahoo! January 2010 - January 2010
Skills
User Experience, Java, User Interface, Mobile Applications, Wire Framing, Information Architecture, Wireframes, Mobile Devices, Human Computer..., Persona, User Interface Design, User Scenarios, Interaction Design, Illustrator, Visual Design, User-centered Design
Education
University of California, Berkeley 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS), Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
Care.com July 2015 - Present
Gaia Interactive January 2015 - May 2015
Sift Shopping April 2014 - December 2014
Midverse Studios January 2012 - April 2014
Gameview Studios July 2010 - December 2011
Tapjoy November 2007 - July 2010
Skills
Mobile Applications, Android, iPhone, Monetization, Product Management, iOS, Mobile Devices, User Interface Design, Social Games, Mobile Games, Mobile Internet, Video Games, Game Design, Agile Project Management, Game Development, Quality Assurance, Scrum, Casual Games, Agile Methodologies, Strategic Partnerships
Education
University of Houston
Epsilon at eBay Inc. December 2012 - Present
Priscilla Woo Designs January 2008 - Present
Gaia Interactive July 2010 - December 2012
Student Union, Inc., San Jose State University August 2007 - June 2010
The Argus April 2006 - 2007
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, Photography, Web Design, Print Design, Wedding Design, Branding & Identity, Microsoft Excel, Drawing, Project Coordination, Team Leadership, Fundraising, Mobile Design, Game Design, Graphic Design, InDesign, Typography, Illustrator, Layout, User Interface Design, Photoshop, Interaction Design, Logo Design, Mac, Visual Design, Advertising, Wireframes, Facebook, Brochures, Vector Illustration, Posters, Visual Communication, Blogging, Collateral, Digital Photography, Online Advertising, Magazines, Information Graphics, Social Media, Graphics, Information Design, Print, Weddings, Dreamweaver, User Experience, Flash, Packaging, Art Direction, Illustration, User Interface, Digital Illustration
Education
San Jose State University 2007 — 2010
BFA, Graphic Design
San Jose State University 2001 — 2005
BS, Journalism
Misson San Jose High 1998 — 2001
Zynga September 2015 - Present
WieldtheKey Illustration October 2012 - September 2015
Firaxis Games April 2015 - August 2015
Gaia Interactive September 2013 - August 2014
Voltage Entertainment USA, Inc. June 2013 - October 2013
FiXT June 2013 - August 2013
Barnes and Noble November 2011 - November 2012
Skills
Illustration, Photoshop, Painting, ZBrush 4R7, Illustrator, Drawing, Concept Design, Digital Painting, Concept Art, Character Concept, Microsoft Office, Character Animation, Art, Maya, InDesign, Digital Illustration, Game Assets, Environment Concept, Prop Creation, Icon Creation, Asset Implementation
Education
San Jose State University 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Illustration
Folsom Lake College 2008 — 2011
Associate of Arts (AA), Arts and Humanities
Thync March 2015 - Present
Gaia Interactive January 2015 - March 2015
Bare Snacks February 2014 - January 2015
Red Bull February 2006 - September 2013
Craving Adventures, LLC January 2010 - June 2012
Red Bull January 2004 - January 2006
MillerCoors January 2003 - January 2004
Skills
Product Marketing, Team Management, Marketing Management, Project Management, Event Management, Relationship Marketing, Building Relationships, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Creativity, Creative Writing, Hospitality Management, Hosting, Business Innovation, Managing Accounts, Time Management, Field Marketing, Local Marketing, Logistics Management, Organization, Human Resources, Hiring Practices, Sales Presentations, Social Media, Entrepreneurship, Advertising, Brand Awareness, Brand Management, Integrated Marketing, Marketing, Strategy, Event Planning, Leadership
Education
University of California, Berkeley 2013 — 2015
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate of Writing, Creative Writing
Arizona State University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Science In Business Administration, Business
Liftoff, Inc. August 2015 - Present
Hack Reactor March 2015 - June 2015
Gaia Interactive April 2014 - November 2014
Kiwi, Inc. July 2013 - March 2014
Fun projects January 2013 - June 2013
Disney Interactive August 2010 - December 2012
Playdom June 2008 - August 2010
Glass, Lewis & Co. February 2008 - May 2008
The Commonwealth Club of California September 2007 - February 2008
Skills
JavaScript, Node.js, Express, jQuery, Backbone.js, SQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Java, HTML, Git, Python, CoffeeScript, AngularJS, React, D3.js, CSS, Firebase, GruntJS, Mocha, Social Games, Mobile Applications, Product Management, Mobile Games, Start-ups, Project Management, Casual Games, Social Networking, Analytics, JIRA, User Experience, Game Development, Management, Facebook API, MongoDB, Foreign Languages, Online Gaming, HTML5, Facebook, Android, Computer Games, Game Mechanics, Agile Project Management, Software Engineering, Tortoise SVN, Offshore Project..., Interactive..., Community Sites, User Interface
Education
Hack Reactor
Computer Science
University of California, Berkeley 2003 — 2007
BA, English, minor in German
The University of Göttingen 2006 — 2006
Germanistik, Anglistik
Gaia Interactive February 2015 - Present
Gaia Interactive November 2013 - Present
Gaia Interactive August 2013 - November 2013
WeeWorld August 2013 - November 2013
Zynga March 2012 - April 2013
Animated Storyboards January 2010 - December 2011
Skills
Storyboarding, Animation, Digital Illustration, Illustration, Traditional Animation, Character Animation, Illustrator, Flash Animation, Creative Direction, Computer Animation, Traditional Art Skills, Painting, After Effects, Photoshop, Flash, Art, Digital Painting, Art Direction, Maya, 3D Modeling, Conceptual Art, Compositing, Drawing, Motion Graphics, Graphic Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Layout, Premiere, Video Game Production, Product Management, Operations Management, Video Games, Game Design, User Experience
Education
University of The Arts 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Illustration
The University of the Arts 2004 — 2007
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Illustration
Sony Online Entertainment February 2010 - February 2015
Gaia Interactive April 2007 - December 2009
Namco Bandai Games America April 2005 - April 2007
Sony Online Entertainment April 2002 - September 2004
Dynamix March 2000 - April 2002
3DO September 1998 - March 2000
Activision March 1996 - September 1998
Domark March 1994 - March 1996
Seventh Street Games 1991 - 1994
Strategic Simulations Inc. 1989 - 1991
Skills
MMO, Video Games, Game Development, Game Design, Social Games, Business Strategy, Team Building, Mobile Games, Multiplayer, Online Gaming, Scrum, Level Design, Gameplay, Gaming, Monetization, Agile Project Management, Casual Games, Computer Games, Digital Distribution, Game Mechanics, MMORPG, Mobile Applications, PS3, Strategy, User Experience, Xbox 360
Education
Oregon State University 1980 — 1988
BS
Kabam August 2014 - April 2015
Kabam July 2013 - August 2014
Gaia Interactive February 2008 - April 2013
Skills
Visual Design, Photoshop, Illustration, Isometric Illustration, Digital Painting, Concept Design, Illustrator, After Effects, Game Design, Video Games, Flash, 3D Modeling, Character Animation, Zbrush, Maya, Pixel Art, Mobile Advertising, Texturing, Mobile Games
Education
Academy of Art University 2004 — 2007
BFA, Animation and Visual Effects
ScriptRock July 2015 - Present
ScriptRock August 2014 - July 2015
Shmoop October 2013 - August 2014
Gaia Interactive January 2012 - September 2013
Gaia Interactive May 2011 - January 2012
Gaia Interactive 2010 - May 2011
UC Santa Cruz 2009 - 2010
Skills
Online Gaming, Game Design, Social Games, MMO, Virtual Worlds, Video Games, Casual Games, Monetization, Mobile Games, Community Sites, Game Development, User Experience, Social Networking, Game Mechanics, Product Management, MMORPG
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz 2010 — 2012
Master of Arts, Literature
James Madison University 2003 — 2007
B.A., English
With.Me April 2015 - September 2015
Pythian (acquired Blackbird.io) June 2014 - May 2015
PalominoDB January 2006 - June 2014
Castfire 2007 - April 2012
Disney Mobile August 2010 - August 2011
LiveJournal April 2010 - July 2011
Chegg Inc. April 2009 - April 2011
Transpera February 2009 - April 2011
Zappos.com October 2009 - 2011
Gaia Interactive 2008 - 2011
Skills
MySQL, Cassandra, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Oracle, Entrepreneurship, Customer Service, Organizational..., Technical Leadership, Architecture, Database Architecture, Performance Management, Scalability, Big Data, Performance Tuning, High Availability, Data Warehousing, ETL, LAMP, Databases, Data Architecture, Linux, Unix, Data Modeling, SQL, Web Applications, SQL Tuning, PHP, Shell Scripting, Cluster, Database Design, System Administration, Replication, Oracle RAC, Apache, Perl, Agile Methodologies, Distributed Team..., Operations Management, Solaris, Integration, Open Source, Amazon Web Services..., Data Migration, System Architecture, Nagios, Data Center, Memcached, Hadoop, Architectures
Education
Loyola University New Orleans
Street Fighting, Unicorn Stuff
New World School of the Arts
Chief Dandy, Fancy Shit
Apple June 2014 - Present
Logitech March 2013 - May 2014
Electronic Arts October 2011 - February 2013
Gaia Interactive July 2010 - October 2011
ArcSoft October 2007 - June 2010
Japan Exchange and Teaching Program(me) (JET) August 2005 - August 2006
Skills
Art Direction, Project Management, User Interface, Illustration, Capacity Planning, Risk Management, Problem Solving, Video Games, Game Design, User Experience, HTML, Game Development, Cross-functional Team..., Graphic Design, Creative Direction, Illustrator
Education
UC Berkeley 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Fine and Studio Arts, English Literature
LinkedIn February 2011 - Present
Headknife Leather Goods January 2012 - Present
Freelance Designer / Photographer June 2000 - December 2010
Gaia Interactive August 2006 - November 2010
EightOctave.com September 2005 - August 2006
InfoSpider, Inc. August 2001 - August 2005
Skills
User Experience, User Interface Design, Photoshop, Photography, Graphic Design, Web Design, User Interface, Leatherworking, Visual Design, Wireframes, Experience Design, Interaction Design, User Experience Design
Education
De Anza College 2000 — 2005
Commercial & Fine Art, Photography
Tipsy Pixies October 2014 - June 2015
Gaia Interactive July 2013 - September 2014
gloops Vietnam Co.,Ltd. July 2013 - July 2013
bluescape LLC July 2013 - July 2013
IMVU October 2011 - June 2013
Dealing with the Devil April 2011 - October 2012
HopeLab September 2010 - March 2011
HopeLab August 2010 - March 2011
Student Films October 2009 - November 2009
Student Film May 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Product Management, Collaboration, Competitive Analysis, Classically-trained..., Vector Illustration, Photoshop, Illustrator, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Google Docs, Google Calendar, Gmail, Mac, PC, Dreamweaver, HTML + CSS, General Office Duties, Event Organization, Office and Records..., Interpersonal..., Customer Service, Makeup Artistry, HTML, Creative Direction, Game Development, Event Management, Microsoft Word, Video Games, Social Games, Game Design, Mobile Games, Web Design, Mobile Devices, Microsoft Excel
Education
University of Colorado at Boulder 2006 — 2010
BFA, BA, Film Studies, English, 3.7 GPA
Gaia Interactive 2006 - Present
Imaginary Friends Studios 2004 - 2006
Skills
Illustration, Photoshop, Flash Animation, Concept Design, Illustrator, Computer Animation, Animation, Digital Painting, Graphics, Drawing, Character Animation, Storyboarding, User Experience, Traditional Animation, User Interface Design, After Effects, Digital Illustration, Layout, Typography, Flash, Vector Illustration, Art Direction, Maya, Game Design, Graphic Design, Zbrush, Digital Art, Game Development, Texturing, Video Games
Education
Academy of Art University 2007 — 2012
MFA, Illustration
Columbus College of Art & Design 2002 — 2006
BFA, Media Studies (Animation)
Curbside, Inc. April 2014 - Present
Gaia Interactive September 2008 - November 2010
Vuze April 2007 - September 2008
Azureus, Inc September 2006 - March 2007
Carnegie Mellon Silicon Valley February 2004 - June 2006
Carnegie Mellon Silicon Valley March 2003 - February 2004
Nortel Networks January 2001 - December 2001
Nortel Networks February 2000 - January 2001
Nortel Networks 1998 - 1999
Nortel Networks 1997 - 1998
Skills
Process Improvement, Product Marketing, Big Data, Product Management, Cross-functional Team..., Agile Methodologies, Management, Strategy, User Experience, Business Development, Team Management, Leadership, Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Program Management, Mobile Devices, Start-ups
Education
Carnegie Mellon University 2004 — 2006
Master of Science, Learning Sciences
University of California, Santa Barbara 1991 — 1994
Bachelor of Arts
F5 Networks November 2014 - Present
CloudWeaver (Formerly Lyatiss) February 2013 - November 2014
Nexenta Systems April 2010 - February 2013
Devexperts June 2009 - March 2010
Gaia Interactive December 2006 - March 2009
Skills
JavaScript, CSS, HTML, Backbone.js, Angular.js, React.js, d3.js, Perl, Bash, Unix, Ext JS, SVG, Node.js, Java, Git, Web Development
Education
De Anza College 2006 — 2008
Associate’s Degree, Computer Science
Daybreak July 2015 - Present
Portland Code School January 2015 - May 2015
Gaia Interactive December 2013 - June 2014
CBS Interactive May 2013 - October 2013
Virgin America August 2011 - December 2012
Virgin America May 2010 - August 2011
House of Wendy August 2009 - February 2010
IGN Entertainment February 2009 - June 2009
Laszlo Systems May 2008 - December 2008
CNET Networks August 2006 - May 2008
Skills
CSS, HTML, LAMP, MySQL, PHP, Tomcat, Perl, JSP, Web Development, AJAX, User Experience, JavaScript, Linux, XML, E-commerce, SQL, Drupal
Education
University of Massachusetts, Amherst 1990 — 1993
BA, Communications
Clarkson University 1988 — 1989
none, Electrical Engineering
Portland Code School
Super Evil Megacorp January 2015 - April 2015
Supercell April 2013 - November 2014
Gaia Interactive June 2012 - April 2013
SLI Systems January 2012 - May 2012
IBM with Sbona Honors Program August 2011 - December 2011
AIESEC San Jose July 2011 - December 2011
AIESEC San Jose January 2011 - July 2011
SolarTech with Sbona Honors Program August 2010 - December 2010
English Journey May 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Ruby on Rails, Backbone.js, MySQL, JavaScript, Git, jQuery, CSS, Ruby, HTML, PostgreSQL, HTML5, SQL, Web Development, SEO, Business Strategy, Leadership, Marketing Communications, Market Research, Microsoft Office, Marketing Strategy, Mobile Marketing
Education
App Academy 2015 — 2015
Full Stack Software Development
San Jose State University 2009 — 2012
Marketing and International Business
Amigame April 2015 - Present
Global App Testing November 2014 - Present
BROOD (Brotherhood of Destiny) September 2004 - Present
The Game Creators October 2013 - February 2015
LightSide Games February 2013 - March 2013
Lakeland Community College August 2003 - May 2012
Artix Entertainment, LLC June 2009 - July 2009
Gaia Interactive July 2008 - October 2008
Artix Entertainment, LLC September 2007 - October 2007
Lakeland Community College August 2003 - May 2005
Skills
HTML, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Game Programming, Video Games, Technical Writing, Public Relations, Game Design, Animation, 3D, 3D Studio Max, Unreal Engine 3, Multimedia, Facebook, Game Development, Social Games, Flash
Education
Full Sail University 2011 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (BS), Game Design, 2.98
Lakeland Community College 1999 — 2012
AA, 2 AAB, 4 certificates, Interactive Game Programming/Interactive Entertainment Technology/General IT, 2.44
Walsh University 1998 — 1999
NA, Computer Science
Mayfield Excel Tech 1996 — 1998
high school diploma, technical education - business administration
Mayfield High School 1994 — 1998
high school diploma, general high school stuff, 2.48
Ixia March 2015 - Present
JumpstartMD October 2013 - March 2015
eHealthInsurance February 2013 - October 2013
Gaia Interactive March 2012 - February 2013
Toppan Photomasks February 2010 - May 2012
HR Solutions Partners Inc July 2008 - February 2010
AIXTRON Inc February 2004 - July 2008
AIXTRON Inc February 2004 - July 2008
Skills
HRIS, Talent Acquisition, Human Resources, Talent Management, Employee Relations
Education
Golden Gate University 2009 — 2012
MS, Human Resource Management
San Jose State University
Bachelor of Art, Sociology
BASIS Science May 2013 - Present
Trinity Ventures January 2013 - April 2013
GREE International, Inc June 2011 - January 2013
Playdom April 2010 - June 2011
Skyfire Labs, Inc. November 2008 - May 2010
MediaMobz April 2008 - November 2008
Gaia Interactive March 2007 - April 2008
Yahoo!, Inc. October 2003 - November 2006
AltaVista August 2000 - April 2003
Overture Services 2002 - 2003
Skills
Mobile Social Networking, Social Games, Free to Play, MMO, Social Media, Video Search, Mobile Games, Social Networking, Product Management, User Interface Design, User Experience Design, Business Strategy, Business Process, Product Development, Product Design, Online Music, User Generated Content, Mobile Devices, Web Video, Search Engine Technology, Search Engine, Media Search, Mobile Social Games, Video Games, User Experience, Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Scalability, Casual Games, Game Design, Game Development, Start-ups, Strategic Partnerships, Monetization, Mobile Applications, E-commerce
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara 1995 — 2000
BA, Digital Media Design, Comp Sci, Sociology, Communications
Affymetrix August 2015 - Present
Affymetrix June 2014 - Present
Affymetrix March 2009 - June 2014
Gaia Interactive June 2008 - December 2008
Micurio.com November 2006 - June 2008
Steve Mortensen Design December 2001 - November 2006
Apple Computer April 2001 - October 2001
marchFIRST (formally CKS Partners) August 1999 - April 2001
Arias Associates June 1995 - August 1999
Mortensen Design June 1994 - August 1994
Skills
Creative Direction, Corporate Branding, Brand Positioning..., Brand Development, Corporate Identity, Concept Development, Art Direction, Visual Communication, Advertising, Typography, Web Design, Logo Design, Packaging, Print Collateral, Graphic Design, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, QuarkXPress, Flash Animation, HTML, Brochures, Banners, Flash, Adobe Creative Suite, Posters, Print Production, Layout, Marketing Communications, Collateral, Digital Marketing, User Interface Design, User Interface, Interaction Design, User Experience, Creative Strategy, Graphics, Branding & Identity
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 1992 — 1995
BS, Applied Art & Design
Gaia Interactive January 2011 - Present
Gaia Interactive February 2007 - Present
IGT February 2006 - February 2007
Convergys July 2005 - February 2006
Convergys April 2004 - July 2005
FriendFinder Networks, Inc. November 2003 - March 2004
Skills
User Interface, Flex, ActionScript, Game Design, Flash, Management, Social Games, MMO, Facebook, Product Management, Entrepreneurship, Web Development, Video Games, Project Management, Git, OOP, iOS development, Cocos2d, UIKit, Game Programming, Game Development, Objective-C, robotlegs, AS3 Signals, TexturePacker, Mobile Game Development
Education
UCLA 1995 — 1999
BA, Political Science
Yahoo July 2013 - Present
Xobni December 2009 - July 2013
Gaia Interactive 2008 - October 2009
Yahoo! January 2007 - March 2008
Yahoo! September 2005 - December 2006
World Ahead Publishing January 2003 - September 2005
Yahoo! 2005 - 2005
Boeing 2004 - 2004
Skills
Alphablox, AJAX, Usability, Flex, Performance Tuning, CSS, HTML, jQuery, JavaScript, PHP, Interaction Design, MySQL, DHTML, Flash, Communications Audits, User Interface Design, Hadoop, Apache Pig, Software Engineering, SVG, Foosball, Node.js
Education
Rochester Institute of Technology 2001 — 2005
Information Technology: New Media
Electronic Arts July 2012 - Present
Something Awful January 2002 - Present
Gaia Interactive May 2008 - November 2010
Skills
Writing, Comedy Writing, Microsoft Office, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Flash, Dog spotting, Comedy, Social Networking, Photography, HTML, CSS, Video Games, Social Games, Copywriting, Game Design, Graphic Design, Facebook, Fonts
Education
International Academy of Design and Technology-Chicago 1999 — 2003
Bachelor's degree, Multimedia Production and Design
Netflix May 2010 - Present
Gaia Interactive December 2009 - April 2010
Tiny Prints August 2009 - December 2009
Yahoo! Inc. October 2007 - July 2009
BIG Design, Inc. April 2004 - September 2007
Self-employed October 2001 - April 2004
Halleck June 2000 - September 2001
Aquent August 1997 - May 2000
Skills
CSS, JavaScript, HTML5, WebKit, Photoshop, Illustrator, Git, Ruby, Bash, Apache, AJAX, JSON, SQL, InDesign, Nodejs, HTML 5, HTML, Web Development, User Interface, MySQL, Node.js, Web Design
Education
Chabot College 1989 — 1991
General Ed, Illustration, Journalism
Ericsson September 2013 - Present
Microsoft April 2013 - September 2013
Sportvision November 2010 - April 2013
Xobni December 2009 - November 2010
Gaia Interactive March 2008 - November 2009
Yahoo! November 2005 - March 2008
WebGroup Media, LLC January 2001 - November 2005
Day Software 2002 - 2003
Skills
ActionScript, Flash, Java, Flex, Software Engineering, Agile Methodologies, OOP, JavaScript, Web Applications, Software Development, Web Development, AJAX, Python, Git, Android, Mobile Applications, MySQL, JSP, User Interface Design, Apache, jQuery, Multithreading, Unity3D, Perl, CSS, REST, OS X, Mobile Devices, Scrum, Linux, PHP, SQL, Subversion, iOS development
Education
Fullerton College
Ooyala November 2013 - Present
PayPal March 2013 - November 2013
Duff Research September 2011 - March 2013
Internap December 2010 - September 2011
GAIA Interactive September 2007 - December 2010
Agilent February 2007 - August 2007
Zing July 2006 - February 2007
Carnegie Institution April 2005 - June 2006
Microsoft November 2000 - April 2005
Skills
Software Development, Agile Methodologies, Software Engineering, Java, Cloud Computing, Android, Programming, Mobile Applications, Software Design, Mobile Devices, C#, C++, C, Embedded Systems, Perl, Objective-C, Software Project..., iOS development, User Interface, Usability, User Experience, GUI, Video Games, Scientific Visualization, Architecture, Distributed Systems, Scrum, Architectures, Bioinformatics
Education
Carnegie Mellon University 1988 — 1992
B.S., Math / Computer Science
Midverse Studios April 2012 - Present
Gaia Interactive May 2011 - May 2012
SYNNEX January 2011 - May 2011
Skills
HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, MySQL
Education
UCSC Silicon Valley 2012 — 2013
Engineering & TECHNOLOGY
Portnov Computer School 2011 — 2011
Quality Assurance
De Anza College 2010 — 2011
MacroEconomics
International University of Kyrgyzstan 2004 — 2008
B.A., Economics, Finance and Banking system
SkyMobi 2014 - Present
Neusoft America, Inc. 2013 - 2014
Horizonlink Co. (Japan) Limited 2012 - 2013
Gonline (Beijing) Limited 2010 - 2013
Cornell Club of Beijing 2009 - 2010
Gonline (Beijing) Limited 2009 - 2010
Gaia Interactive 2005 - 2009
Cornell University 2002 - 2005
Skills
Business Development, Strategic Partnerships, Business Strategy, Advertising, Integrated Marketing, Management, Marketing Management, Mobile Devices, Online Advertising, Project Management, SaaS, Start-ups, Social Media, Mobile Applications, Monetization, Product Management
Education
Cornell University 2004 — 2005
Master of Engineering, Engineering Management
Cornell University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Engineering, Operation Research and Information Technology
AncientFaces July 2011 - Present
GoldenLeaf October 2010 - July 2011
Gaia Interactive December 2008 - August 2010
Gaia Interactive July 2006 - December 2008
Whole Health Foods, LLC March 2004 - July 2006
Infospider Inc. February 2002 - February 2004
Mercenary3 Design January 2000 - June 2001
Skills
PHP, HTML5, jQuery, AJAX, OOP, Advanced CSS, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Database Design, SQL, Kohana, JavaScript, A/B testing, Agile Project Management, Software Project..., Product Management, Engineering Management, CSS, Memcached, XML, XHTML, Apache, Linux, Scalability, Optimization, Team Building, Python, Web Development, Subversion, JSON, LAMP, Git, XPath, SEO, HTML 5, User Experience
Education
De Anza College 2001 — 2003
Duetto Research August 2012 - Present
Perkify Inc January 2012 - August 2012
Exent Technologies February 2010 - January 2012
TRUTH in Design May 2003 - February 2010
Agiliance January 2008 - December 2008
Hello DELICIOUS November 2006 - September 2008
Gaia Interactive 2007 - January 2008
eBay 2007 - 2007
FriendFinder Inc November 2005 - November 2006
Ultrafonts January 2004 - August 2005
Skills
Product Development, Product Management, User Experience, User Interface Design, Web Design, User Interface, Mobile Devices, Business Strategy, Management, E-commerce, jQuery, Web Development, Mobile Design, Graphic Design, Project Management, Front-end, Mobile Applications, Strategy, PHP, Start-ups, Social Games, Flash, AJAX, Usability, Creative Direction, HTML, Entrepreneurship, Web 2.0, SEO, Information Architecture, Agile Methodologies, Web Applications, Software Development, Interaction Design, Web Analytics, HTML 5, Wireframes, User Experience Design, ActionScript, SaaS, Wire Framing, Visual Design, User-centered Design, A/B testing, Contextual Inquiry, Mobile Internet, Usability Engineering, Usability Testing, Heuristic Evaluation, Leadership
Education
California State University-Chico 1995 — 2000
BS
Disney Interactive Studios September 2013 - Present
Zynga March 2009 - August 2013
Gaia Interactive June 2007 - February 2009
SupportSoft March 2000 - June 2007
Corning Photography January 1996 - January 2000
Franklin Design January 1993 - December 1995
Skills
Information..., Information Graphics, Wireframes, User Interface Design, Flash, Illustrator, Photoshop, User Experience, Illustration, Interaction Design, Visual Design, User Interface, Game Design, CSS, Game Development, Graphic Design, Web Design, Layout, Graphics, User Experience Design, Usability, Creative Direction
Education
San Jose State University 1988 — 1992
BA, General Design Studies
San Diego State University-California State University 1986 — 1988
Fine Art
Oracle October 2013 - Present
Preact September 2013 - Present
dotloop May 2013 - Present
Alphonso Inc March 2013 - Present
PayNearMe 2009 - Present
dotloop June 2013 - October 2013
Trinity Ventures March 2013 - July 2013
LifeLock January 2010 - February 2013
Jambool, Inc. (Acquired by Google) 2009 - 2010
Gaia Interactive August 2006 - November 2009
Skills
SaaS, Enterprise Software, Product Management, Security, Start-ups, Cloud Computing, Strategy, Scalability, Integration, Entrepreneurship, Software Development, Agile Methodologies, Scrum, Strategic Partnerships, Leadership, Mergers & Acquisitions, E-commerce, Mobile Devices, Mobile Applications
Education
Boston University 1988 — 1990
M.S
College of Engineering, Guindy 1984 — 1988
B.E
Playdom September 2012 - December 2013
Kabam August 2011 - August 2012
Blackboard March 2011 - August 2011
Gaia Interactive December 2007 - November 2010
AOL September 2005 - October 2007
America Online January 1999 - September 2005
When.com June 1998 - January 1999
Skills
Interaction Design, Human Computer..., User Experience Design, User Interface Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe, Wireframes, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Human Factors, User Experience, Information Architecture, User Interface, Usability, Visual Design, Web Development, Creative Direction, User Research, Front-end
Education
San Francisco State University 1991 — 1997
BA, Broadcast & Electronic Communication Arts
Storm8 October 2011 - Present
Digital Chocolate February 2010 - October 2011
Electronic Arts August 2009 - February 2010
AlikeList May 2009 - August 2009
Gaia Interactive October 2008 - December 2008
AOL January 2005 - October 2008
Palpilot Corp. February 2004 - January 2005
National Tsing Hua University July 2002 - August 2002
Brookhaven National Laboratory June 2000 - August 2001
Skills
Wireframes, Usability Testing, User Interface Design, User Experience Design, Interaction Design, User Experience, User Interface, Illustrator, Flash, HTML, Mobile Devices
Education
San Jose State University 2002 — 2006
MS, Human Factors and Ergonomics
Stony Brook University 2001 — 2002
MS, Technological Systems Management
Stony Brook University 1997 — 2001
BS, Psychology, Business Management
Lithium Technologies December 2014 - Present
Gaia Interactive May 2014 - November 2014
Huddler.com January 2010 - April 2014
Flixster June 2008 - January 2010
Epinions.com July 2005 - May 2008
Shopping.com August 2004 - June 2005
Epinions.com January 2003 - December 2003
Epinions.com August 2000 - January 2003
Skills
Data Analysis, Analytics, Monetization, Interaction Design, Social Media, Start-ups, Product Management, Bricklaying, E-commerce, Digital Marketing, Mobile Devices, Integrated Marketing, SaaS, Project Management, User Experience, Quality Assurance, Management, Mobile Applications, Marketing, Strategic Partnerships, Web Analytics, Digital Strategy, Digital Media
Education
University of California, Davis 1992 — 1996
Bachelor's (2)
Google September 2014 - Present
Tech Mahindra (formerly Mahindra Satyam) September 2014 - Present
Google/Youtube October 2013 - August 2014
Gaia Interactive May 2012 - September 2013
Mphasis 2005 - 2005
Almoayed Consultant Engineers 2002 - 2002
Skills
XML, Eclipse, MySQL, Java, Testing, JavaScript, Manual Testing, Selenium WebDriver, Selenium RC, Junit, iOS Testing, Pivotal Tracker, Flyspray, Linux, Windows 8/7/XP, HTML, CSS, Apache POI, Elementool, Visio, Test Cases, Test Planning, Browsers, Web Applications, Software Development, Firebug, Selenium
Education
San Jose State University 2008 — 2011
MS, Software Engineering, 3.9 GPA
Visvesvaraya Technological University 2003 — 2005
MBA, Marketing and Finance
University of Mumbai 1998 — 2002
BS, Instrumentation Engineering
De Anza College
Data Structures and Algorithms
Indian School Bahrain
Pixel Licker LLC June 2012 - Present
The Playforge February 2011 - July 2013
Gaia Interactive February 2009 - November 2010
Locomotive Games October 2006 - June 2008
Electronic Arts May 2006 - October 2006
Capcom January 2000 - March 2006
Skills
Illustrator, Photoshop, Maya, Flash, Zbrush, Mudbox, Pixel Art, Dreamweaver, Texturing, Animation, UV mapping, 3D, Illustration, Character Modeling, Modeling, Console, Video Games, PS3, Game Design, 3D Modeling, Casual Games, Game Development, Gameplay, Traditional Animation, Concept Design, Wii, User Interface Design
Education
Columbus College of Art & Design 1994 — 1998
BFA, Illustration
Qqest People Services January 2009 - March 2011
Gaia Interactive June 2008 - August 2008
StrataCare May 2007 - August 2007
Sento September 2006 - February 2007
Magma May 2006 - August 2006
Education
Brigham Young University 2004 — 2008
Pinterest July 2015 - Present
Pinterest July 2012 - July 2015
LinkedIn November 2010 - July 2012
Gaia Interactive October 2007 - November 2010
Future US Inc. August 2006 - October 2007
CIS Data Systems, Inc. July 2005 - July 2006
Skills
CSS, HTML, JavaScript, Software Development, YUI, HTML 5, AJAX, SASS, Web Development, PHP, MySQL, Git, jQuery, JSON, Scrum, Web Applications, User Experience, XHTML, Apache, Subversion, Python, User Interface, Memcached, User Interface Design, LAMP, OOP, REST, MVC, Front-end, Scalability, HTML5
Education
University of California, Davis
BS, Computer Science
Suning Commerce R&D Center USA, Inc. May 2014 - Present
Box Box December 2013 - Present
Happy Bits August 2013 - December 2013
Tencent June 2011 - May 2013
Playdom November 2010 - June 2011
Gaia Interactive September 2006 - November 2010
CIS Data Systems, Inc. May 2005 - September 2006
Skills
PHP4/5, JavaScript, jQuery, jQuery UI, YUI, Backbone.js, HTML 5, HTML, OAuth, OOP, Object Oriented Design, Statistics, Memcached, MongoDB, Apache 2, REST, Scrum, Hudson, Amazon Web Services..., Nginx, APC, MySQL, Usability, PHP, Git, CSS, LAMP, Subversion, python, Node.js, Objective-C, iOS development, User Interface Design, MVC, Flask, Apache, Python, HTML5
Education
California State University-Sacramento 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science
Gaia Interactive September 2011 - May 2012
MySpace December 2010 - July 2011
20th Century Fox Filmed Entertainment August 2008 - November 2010
20th Century Fox Filmed Entertainment April 2006 - July 2008
Various Media Agencies 2004 - 2006
BBDO 2002 - 2004
Skills
Digital Media
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara 1997 — 2002
Overstock.com November 2014 - Present
Gaia Interactive December 2010 - December 2011
Overstock.com September 2005 - June 2007
Skills
R, SAS, Data Analysis, Data Mining, Statistics, Analytics, Python, Machine Learning, C++, Programming
Education
University of Utah 2008 — 2014
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Mathematics
University of Utah 2006 — 2008
Master of Science (M.S.), Mathematics
Stanford University 2003 — 2005
Master of Science (M.S.), Statistics
Stanford University 1999 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mathematics and Physics
Overtone April 2010 - Present
Columbia Sportswear 2012 - 2013
Ph03nix New Media May 2009 - September 2011
NextBio March 2009 - July 2009
Gaia Interactive September 2007 - October 2008
Starcom MediaVest Group March 2006 - June 2007
Starcom MediaVest Group August 2003 - February 2006
Alpina Digital, NY June 2000 - December 2002
Skills
Media Planning, Online Advertising, Digital Strategy, Online Marketing, Marketing, Market Research, Corporate Branding, Business Strategy, Product Development
Education
The University of Chicago 2000 — 2000
Certificate, Integrated Marketing
Apeejay School 1997 — 1999
MBA, Marketing
Modern School, Barakhamba Road
Lab Zero Games August 2012 - Present
Reverge Studios, Inc. January 2010 - June 2012
Playdom July 2010 - October 2010
Gaia Interactive February 2008 - July 2010
WayForward Technologies January 2008 - January 2010
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 2002 — 2009
SugarCRM January 2012 - October 2013
Ampush Media January 2010 - March 2010
Weotta April 2008 - December 2008
Gaia Interactive September 2006 - October 2007
Keynet media 2005 - 2006
Skills
Scalability, LAMP, Ruby on Rails, YUI, PHP, jQuery, AJAX, MySQL, JavaScript, CSS, Web Development, Programming, Mobile Applications, Front-end, Git, JSON
Education
Caltech 1994 — 2000
Caltech 1994 — 2000
Mathematics/Physics
Gaia Interactive October 2013 - Present
Independent Mobile App Development February 2010 - Present
PlayPhone, Inc. May 2010 - May 2012
Digital Fountain, Inc. (acquired by Qualcomm) September 2007 - September 2008
FunMobility, Inc. October 2005 - August 2007
Premier Retail Networks (acquired by Technicolor) March 2005 - October 2005
Macrovision February 2004 - March 2005
InterActual October 2003 - February 2004
iPIX June 1999 - July 2001
Sageware, Inc. September 1998 - March 1999
Skills
Performance Tuning, SOP, Load Balancing, Operations Leadership, Data Center, Operations Management, IT Operations, IT Operations Management, Web Operations, Online Operations, On-call Support, Linux, Sop, Mobile Devices, Vendor Management, Mobile Applications, Network Engineering, Unix, Apache, System Architecture, Scalability, Security, Business Intelligence, Amazon Web Services..., Microsoft SQL Server, Cloud Computing, Networking, Architecture, Web Services, Tomcat, Troubleshooting, Android, SaaS, MySQL, Solaris, Software Development, Distributed Systems, Monetization
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Psychobiology (aka Neuroscience)
Lab 126 April 2012 - Present
Skyfire Labs December 2007 - April 2012
Gaia Interactive May 2007 - December 2007
Skills
JIRA, Test Automation, Bugzilla, Quality Assurance, Testing, MySQL, Perl
Education
Новосибирский Государственный Университет (НГУ) / Novosibirsk State University (NSU) 1977 — 1982
Master's degree, Mathematics / Computer sience
De Anza
Gaia Interactive October 2014 - Present
Gaia Interactive November 2013 - October 2014
Gaia Interactive May 2013 - October 2013
Gaia Interactive January 2013 - April 2013
Gaia Interactive January 2012 - December 2012
Gaia Interactive January 2011 - December 2011
Gaia Interactive September 2008 - December 2010
Cogswell Polytechnical College 2002 - 2007
Blacksmith Studios 2003 - 2005
Skills
JavaScript, MySQL, Project Management, Management, Linux, PHP, Online Gaming
Education
Cogswell Polytechnical College 2002 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (BS), Object Oriented Programming
Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District May 2010 - Present
Fry's Electronics July 2009 - January 2010
US Census March 2009 - May 2009
Gaia Interactive November 2006 - August 2008
Bank of America June 2003 - November 2006
Contra Costa County January 2003 - March 2003
City of Pittsburg April 2002 - November 2002
3DO 2000 - 2001
Skills
XP, Servers, Technical Support, Access, Computer Hardware, VPN, SQL, HTML, Web Design, Windows XP, Troubleshooting, Hardware, Desktop Computers, Linux, Software Installation, LAN-WAN, Microsoft Office, Fault Analysis, Information Security, Outlook, Information Technology, Team Building
Education
College of San Mateo 2010 — 2012
Diablo Valley College 2008 — 2009
Liberty Union High School 1996 — 1999
Los Medanos College
a Degree
Yahoo March 2014 - Present
Lightformz May 2012 - March 2014
Disney Social Games July 2013 - February 2014
Gaia Interactive December 2012 - April 2013
Electronic Arts February 2011 - May 2012
Midnight Oil Creative May 2009 - February 2011
LightScape Interactive 2005 - February 2011
Warner Bros. August 2008 - May 2009
Applied Minds September 2007 - August 2008
Legacy Interactive 2001 - 2005
Skills
ActionScript, User Interface Design, User Experience, Information Architecture, Flash, Web Development, User Interface, Adobe Creative Suite, CSS, Agile Methodologies, XML, HTML, After Effects, JavaScript, Game Design, Game Development, Mobile Devices, Web Applications, Android, E-commerce, Video Games, Animation, Software Engineering
Education
Georgia Institute of Technology
None, Industrial Design
Gaia Interactive December 2014 - Present
GrubHub February 2014 - December 2014
Apple December 2013 - February 2014
Hewlett-Packard November 2013 - December 2013
OneCloud Consulting April 2013 - November 2013
Accenture July 2011 - April 2013
HCL Technologies July 2007 - January 2010
Skills
Java, Web Applications, Android, JavaScript, PHP, Oracle, C, C++, SQL, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, AJAX, Angular JS, Maven, CSS3, HTML 5
Education
University of Leicester 2011 — 2012
Master’s Degree, Computer Science, distinction
St. Joseph's College Of Engineering 2003 — 2007
Engineer’s Degree, Computer Science
Veeva Systems June 2014 - Present
Omnicell May 2013 - November 2013
Adobe November 2011 - August 2012
Auditude June 2011 - October 2011
Gaia Interactive December 2010 - June 2011
NextLabs October 2008 - November 2008
Skills
Bug Tracking, Testing, Quality Assurance, Quality Center, Regression Testing, Software Documentation, Bugzilla, XML, SQL, Test Automation, Selenium, HTML, QTP, SQA Testing &..., Test Cases, Manual Testing, Usability Testing, Documentations, UI & Compatibility..., Negative Testing, System Integration..., Unix
Education
2011 Selenium, Santa Clara Adult Education 2011 — 2011
Selenium
2008QuickTest Pro, Santa Clara Adult Education 2008 — 2008
Portnov Computer School 2008 — 2008
Software Quality Assurance
University of Madras 2001 — 2003
MBA, HR and Marketing
CafeMedia August 2014 - Present
WildTangent September 2011 - August 2014
Gaia Interactive June 2010 - September 2011
MTV Networks, Nickelodeon Kids & Family Group April 2008 - May 2010
OMD June 2006 - April 2008
Skills
Integrated Marketing, Digital Marketing, Digital Media, Social Networking, Sales, Mobile Marketing, Online Advertising, Budgets, Digital Strategy, Management, Sponsorship, Marketing, Strategy, New Business Development, Advertising
Education
University of Arizona, Eller College of Management 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Marketing
Gaia Interactive January 2012 - April 2013
Education
San Jose State University 2007 — 2009
Deutsche Telekom September 2013 - Present
FICO May 2013 - September 2013
Spirent Communications April 2012 - May 2013
Mu Dynamics February 2011 - April 2012
Cyber Switching, Inc. January 2009 - February 2011
Mixbook.com October 2008 - January 2009
Gaia Interactive 2006 - 2007
Skills
jQuery, JavaScript, HTML 5, CSS, MySQL, Git, Web Development, PHP, AJAX, User Interface Design, Agile Methodologies, Lua, Web Applications, Scalability, Memcached, MongoDB, CouchDB, Unix, Tortoise SVN, Test Driven Development, Redis, Ruby, Ruby on Rails
Education
Northwestern Polytechnic University 2006 — 2008
Master's degree, Computer Science
San Jose State University 2003 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science
City College of San Francisco 2000 — 2003
Associate of Science (A.S.), Computer Science
Gaia Interactive September 2011 - Present
Gaia Interactive February 2010 - September 2011
Dialogue Technology Corp. September 2009 - December 2009
Skills
Interaction Design, Vector Illustration, Typography, Illustrator, Pre-press, Flash, Illustration, User Interface Design, Graphic Design, Logo Design, Web Design, Social Games, User Experience, Visual Design, Layout, Flash Animation
Education
San Jose State University 2004 — 2009
BFA, Graphic Design
Happy Bits September 2013 - Present
Tocata June 2013 - August 2013
Gaia Interactive June 2004 - June 2013
Threshold Enterprises June 2001 - June 2004
Monterey County February 2001 - June 2001
Skills
Redis, Python, Memcached, REST, Web Services, Scalability, Server Architecture, Amazon Web Services..., Distributed Systems, MySQL, SQL, LAMP, Apache, PHP, Web Development, Git, MVC, OOP, Hadoop, Web Applications, Linux, Open Source, Mobile Applications, JSON, Subversion, MongoDB, Squid, Ruby on Rails, Ruby, PostgreSQL, Riak, Couchbase, SaaS
Education
UCSC 1998 — 2000
Bachelors, English
FanimeCon August 2013 - Present
Gaia Interactive July 2011 - Present
FanimeCon June 2005 - Present
Gaia Interactive May 2007 - March 2011
Brilliant Blue Films, LLC June 2005 - December 2008
Masada Band June 2003 - May 2007
Skills
Illustration, Graphic Design, Traditional Animation, Digital Art, Animation, Web Design, Art, Adobe Creative Suite, Drawing
Education
San Jose State University 2006 — 2011
BFA, Illustration/Animation
Evergreen Valley College 2004 — 2006
AA, Art
eBay July 2012 - December 2013
Gaia Interactive October 2011 - January 2012
IMVU June 2011 - October 2011
Cengage Learning February 2011 - June 2011
sillywet studios January 2010 - October 2010
Cengage Learning June 2009 - September 2009
IDT September 2007 - January 2009
Skills
Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash, ActionScript, InDesign, Dreamweaver, HTML, CSS, Arbortext, XML, After Effects, Microsoft Office, Premiere, Camtasia, PC, Mac
Education
San Jose State University 2001 — 2008
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Graphic Design, 3.2
Goodwill of silicon Valley April 2014 - Present
Flesh Frosting / Orphen Design November 2013 - February 2014
Gaia Interactive August 2011 - January 2012
Michaels Arts and Crafts November 2009 - August 2011
Skills
Adobe Photoshop, Vector Illustration, Fine Art, Copywriting, HTML, CSS, Creative Writing, Creative Development, Creative Problem Solving, Drawing Skills, Graphic Design, Photoshop, Creative Direction, Customer Service, Cash Register, Outlook, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Adobe Creative Suite, Drawing
Education
Mission College 2009 — 2011
Certification, Digital Illustration
University of California, Santa Cruz 2006 — 2008
BA, Fine Art
De Anza College 2003 — 2006
AA, Arts and Letters
Gaia Interactive July 2010 - Present
The Trifect Agency August 2013 - March 2014
Mino Monsters June 2013 - November 2013
Skull Girls February 2010 - April 2010
Skills
Character Animation, Animation, Illustration, Storyboarding, Texturing, Concept Design, Digital Illustration, Photoshop, Traditional Animation, Illustrator, Digital Art
Education
Art Institute of Phoenix 2006 — 2008
BA, Media Arts and Animation
Supergiant Games June 2013 - Present
Freelance Animation Artist June 2005 - Present
Gaia Interactive March 2007 - June 2013
Skills
3D Studio Max, After Effects, Photoshop, Mudbox, Flash, Trapcode, Mental Ray, Maya, Character Animation, Texturing, Mobile Games, Visual Effects, Animation, Motion Graphics, Polygon Modeling, UV mapping, Procedural Animation, Texture Painting, ActionScript, Video Games, Lighting, Social Games, User Interface Design, Digital Painting
Education
The Art Institute of California-Orange County 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Game Art & Design
University of Southern California August 2013 - Present
Hayton Group September 2010 - June 2013
KLA-Tencor June 2011 - September 2011
Gaia Interactive June 2010 - September 2010
Skills
Spectroscopy, Characterization, UV/Vis, Catalysis, Quality Assurance, NMR, IR spectroscopy, Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara 2009 — 2013
B.S., Chemistry
Gaia Interactive November 2013 - October 2014
Channing House 1999 - 2011
Skills
Billing, Accounts Receivable, Excel, Accounts Payable, Microsoft Office, Word, Data Entry, Accounting, Financial Reporting, Customer Service, Access, Administration, General Ledger, Payroll, PowerPoint, Outlook, Revenue Cycle, Documentation, Financial Analysis, Process Improvement, Non-profits, Account Reconciliation, Payroll Processing, Problem Solving, Invoicing, Analysis, Spreadsheets, Bookkeeping, Cash Posting
Education
San Francisco State University 1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Science (BS), Accounting
City College of San Francisco
K-Va-T Food City September 2013 - Present
Gaia Interactive March 2009 - Present
Skills
Customer Service, Bakery, Grocery, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Time Management, Customer Satisfaction, Teamwork, Food, PowerPoint, Data Entry, Public Speaking, Marketing, Social Networking
Education
Southern New Hampshire University 2012 — 2017
Bachelor of Science (BS), Information Technology and Psychology, Junior
Lawrence County High Scool 1998 — 2002
High School Diploma