Maxis Company

Industry: Electronic game company

Description

Maxis is a subsidiary of Electronic Arts. The company was founded in 1987 as Maxis Software, an American independent video game development company, and later became known as Maxis. Most Maxis titles are simulation-based. Maxis founder Will Wright likens them to "digital dollhouses". Founded: 1987, California Headquarters: Redwood Shores, Redwood City, CA Founders: Will Wright, Jeff Braun Subsidiary: Maxis UK Type of business: Subsidiary

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Maxis Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Mitch Ferguson Mitch Ferguson Culver City, California Details
Mitch Ferguson's Maxis Experience August 1999 - July 2001
Job Director of Design (Casino) at Scopely
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Scopely  June 2015 - Present
Playtika Santa Monica (formerly Buffalo Studios)   March 2014 - May 2015
WMS Gaming  September 2012 - February 2014
independant  August 2010 - September 2012
Carbine Studios  November 2007 - August 2010
Perpetual Entertainment  April 2005 - September 2007
Perpetual Entertainment  January 2003 - April 2005
VR1   October 2001 - January 2003
Maxis   August 1999 - July 2001
Electronic Arts  October 1997 - August 1999

Skills
Production, Game Design, Gameplay, Game Mechanics, Game Development, Software Development, Unity3D, MMO, Team Leadership, Game Programming, Game Technology, User Interface Design, Video Games, Online Gaming, Computer Games, Perforce, Casual Games, Multiplayer, MMORPG, User Interface, Mobile Games, Social Games, Mobile Applications, User Experience, Scrum, Management, Scripting, Mobile Devices, Monetization, JIRA, Programming

Education
UC Santa Barbara   1991 — 1993
Masters, Cognitive Psychology

Harvey Mudd College   1985 — 1989
BS, Math

Kyle Gabler Kyle Gabler San Francisco Bay Area Details
Kyle Gabler's Maxis Experience May 2005 - June 2006
Job mad scientist
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Tomorrow Corporation   February 2009 - Present
Indie Fund   January 2009 - Present
2D Boy   August 2006 - Present
Maxis   May 2005 - June 2006
Electronic Arts  2004 - 2006

Skills
Game Design, Gameplay, Game Development, User Interface Design, Video Games, Maya, Mobile Applications, Sound Design, Perforce

Education
Carnegie Mellon University   2003 — 2005

University of Virginia   1999 — 2003

Pierre Marie Cossid Pierre Marie Cossid Provo, Utah Area Details
Pierre Marie Cossid's Maxis Experience 2009 - 2010
Job Musician
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Collage Bar (客来之酒吧)   July 2012 - August 2012
Barblu   January 2012 - April 2012
Pulse Live music Venue   March 2011 - December 2011
Rose Manor Palace Hotels and Resorts   June 2011 - October 2011
Loreto's Grill & Restaurant   2009 - 2010
Maxi's  2009 - 2010
Cosville Trading Whole Sale and Retail   2008 - 2009

Skills
Music, Entertainment, Music Production, Songwriting, Music Industry, Singing, Recording, Band, Composition, Studio Recording, Musical Theatre, Improvisation, Guitar, Computers, Video Editing, Photography, Cashiering, Typing, Photoshop, Concert Band, Jazz, Songs, DJ, Radio, Vocalist, Television, Dance, Bands, Drums, Concerts

Education
Utah Valley University   2013 — 2017

University of International Business and Economics   2012 — 2013
Chinese Language and Literature

Western MST Magnet High School

Nanuri International

Newburg Middle School

Corpus Christi   2003 — 2005

James Seaman James Seaman Petaluma, California Details
James Seaman's Maxis Experience February 1990 - December 1995
Job Vice President of Business Development at Artifex Mundi
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Artifex Mundi   February 2013 - Present
Topware Interactive  October 2001 - January 2013
Mattel Interactive - The Learning Company   January 1996 - August 2001
Maxis   February 1990 - December 1995

Skills
Video Games, Game Development, Animation, Character Animation, Marketing, Game Design, Management, Art, Product Management, Online Advertising, SEO, Marketing Strategy, Copywriting, Email Marketing, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Localization, E-commerce, Public Relations, Creative Direction, Xbox 360, Digital Media, Digital Distribution, Mobile Games, Monetization, Social Games, Computer Games, MMO, Casual Games, PS3, Community Management, Online Gaming, Community Sites, Gaming, Interactive..., Content Strategy, New Media, Online Marketing, Social Networking, Business Development

Education
California State University-Chico   1986 — 1990
BS, International Business Major - Minors in History and PR

Mike H. Park Mike H. Park San Francisco Bay Area Details
Mike H. Park's Maxis Experience 2003 - 2003
Job CG Artist
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Visual Concepts  February 2012 - January 2014
Visual Concepts  2004 - 2010
Maxis   2003 - 2003
Midway Games West   2002 - 2003
Electronic Arts, Redwood Shores   2001 - 2002
VR1 / Jaleco   1999 - 2001
Tiburon Entertainment   1996 - 1998

Skills
Character Animation, scripting, modeling, compositing, lighting, Maya, Video Games, Animation, Texturing, Rigging, ZBrush, UV Mapping, Xbox 360, Game Development, Visual Effects

Education
Art Institute of Pittsburgh
AST, Animation and Multimedia

Columbia College
BA, PreMed/Philosophy

Jason Casillas Jason Casillas Marietta, Ohio Details
Jason Casillas's Maxis Experience September 2010 - August 2013
Job Animal Programs Specialist at the Wilds
Industry Primary/Secondary Education
Experience
the Wilds  June 2014 - Present
Caldwell Exempted Village School District   March 2014 - December 2014
Maxi's  September 2010 - August 2013
LEGO Group  November 2011 - June 2013
Spurlock's   May 2009 - August 2010
Columbian Park Zoo  September 2006 - April 2009
Bill Osberg of Bill's Decorating   April 2006 - August 2008
Purdue University  August 2007 - May 2008

Skills
Customer Service, Inventory Management, Event Management, Bartending, Event Planning, Merchandising, Teamwork, Team Leadership, PowerPoint, Retail, Customer Satisfaction, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Word, Biology, Inventory Control, Volunteering, Crisis Management, Hand Tools, Animals, Ecology, Public Speaking, Team Building, Leadership, Social Media, Management

Education
Purdue University   2005 — 2009
Bachelor's of Science, Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology

Brian Bartram Brian Bartram San Francisco, California Details
Brian Bartram's Maxis Experience January 2012 - June 2013
Job Senior Systems Designer at Ubisoft
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Ubisoft  December 2014 - Present
FableLabs   June 2013 - November 2014
Maxis   January 2012 - June 2013
Visceral Games  July 2010 - November 2012
BioWare Austin  February 2010 - July 2010
Pandemic Studios  May 2008 - February 2010
Savage Entertainment  2007 - 2009

Skills
Game Design, Video Games, Gameplay, Game Development, Game Mechanics, Unity3D, C#, Xbox 360, PS3, Level Design, Lua, Game Programming, Scripting, Perforce, Computer Games, Unreal Engine 3, Console, MMO, Unreal Editor, Multiplayer, Xbox, Computer Animation, Maya, Casual Games, 3D, Storyboarding, User Interface, Gameplay Programming, Online Gaming, Game Engines, Mobile Games, Social Games, User Interface Design, User Experience, Photoshop, 3D Studio Max, Flash, Concept Design

Education
Art Institute of California Los Angeles   2005 — 2007
Game Art and Design, Video Games

The University of Georgia   1996 — 2000
Computer Science, Computer Science

Shawn Nelson Shawn Nelson San Francisco Bay Area Details
Shawn Nelson's Maxis Experience July 2012 - March 2013
Job Cinematic Artist at Telltale Games
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Telltale Games  March 2015 - Present
Academy of Art University  2004 - Present
2K  April 2014 - September 2014
Peachpit  November 2013 - August 2014
Gloops / Nexon   May 2013 - November 2013
Maxis   July 2012 - March 2013
Tagged  July 2011 - July 2012
2K  March 2011 - July 2011
3D Dog Studios   March 2010 - March 2011
Academy of Art University  2006 - 2011

Skills
Art, Photoshop, Illustrator, Maya, Autodesk MotionBuilder, 3D Studio Max, Cinematics, After Effects, User Interface Design, Cartoons, Art Direction, Creative Direction, Game Development, 3D, JavaScript, Unity3D, Video Games, Character Animation, Animation, Conceptual Art, Character Rigging, Unreal Engine 3, 3D Modeling, Mudbox, Texture Painting, Traditional Animation, Modeling, Perforce, Flash, Rigging, Audacity, Management, Computer Animation, Illustration, UV mapping, Social Media, Premiere, Concept Design, Mobile Games, Game Design, Level Design, Digital Sculpting, Motion Capture, Rendering, Gameplay, Texturing, Visual Effects, Lighting, PS4, XBOX One

Education
University of Southern California   2002 — 2005
mfa cinema, Computer animation

Academy of Art University
Sculpture, BFA

San Francisco Art Institute
BFA

Tamalpias

Richard Shemaka Richard Shemaka Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Richard Shemaka's Maxis Experience September 2011 - July 2013
Job Game Developer
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Turtle Rock Studios  October 2015 - Present
Kabam  January 2015 - September 2015
Magic Pixel Games  January 2014 - December 2014
Giant Squid Studios   August 2013 - December 2013
Maxis   September 2011 - July 2013
Maxis   May 2011 - August 2011
Georgia Institute of Technology  July 2010 - August 2011
Georgia Institute of Technology  January 2009 - May 2010

Skills
Game Programming, Game Development, Interaction Design, Computer Graphics, Rapid Prototyping, Human Computer..., Augmented Reality, Research, Gameplay, OpenGL

Education
Georgia Institute of Technology   2006 — 2010
B.S, Computational Media

Sally Vandershaf Sally Vandershaf San Francisco Bay Area Details
Sally Vandershaf's Maxis Experience January 1994 - January 1997
Job Strategic Marketing and Graphic Design at PlanetEcosystems
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
PlanetEcosystems   October 2013 - Present
Research Consultant  January 2013 - October 2013
Articulate Design   July 2010 - August 2011
Articulate Design   February 2007 - August 2011
Antenna Audio  May 2002 - May 2004
Netscape  January 1998 - January 1999
Multitude   January 1997 - January 1998
Maxis   January 1994 - January 1997

Skills
Marketing Strategy, Advertising, Social Media, Product Marketing, Product Management, Integrated Marketing, Promotions, Product Development, Strategy, Facebook

Education
UC berkeley Extension   2012 — 2013

University of California, Berkeley   2012 — 2013
Certificate, Professional Sequence in Marketing Metrics

University of California, Davis   1980 — 1984
B.A, Communications

Eric Topf Eric Topf San Francisco Bay Area Details
Eric Topf's Maxis Experience August 2008 - January 2010
Job Lead UI/UX Designer at DeNA
Industry Computer Games
Experience
DeNA  May 2015 - Present
DeNA  June 2014 - Present
Asylum Labs   November 2012 - Present
KIXEYE  April 2013 - July 2013
Electronic Arts  February 2011 - May 2012
Zynga  November 2010 - February 2011
Maxis   August 2008 - January 2010
Electronic Arts  October 2007 - January 2010
Electronic Arts  February 2007 - October 2007
Advanced Media, Inc.   February 2004 - December 2006

Skills
Video Games, Maya, Texturing, Game Development, 3D, Zbrush, Modeling, Animation, Photoshop, 3D Studio Max, Perforce, Environment Art, Visual Effects, Level Design, Hard Surface Modeling, Scripting, Game Design, UV mapping, PS3, Wii, Xbox 360, Game Art, Traditional Animation, Illustrator, Graphic Design, Flash, Vector Illustration, Unreal Editor, Art, Video Game Development, 3D animation, Shaders, Props, User Interface Design, Image Editing, Image Manipulation, UX Design, Unity, User Experience Design, NGUI, UV Mapping, ZBrush, Computer Animation

Education
Art Institute of California - San Francisco   2003 — 2006
Bachelor of Science, Game Art and Design

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo   2001 — 2003

Lalitha Lawson Lalitha Lawson Columbus, Ohio Area Details
Lalitha Lawson's Maxis Experience July 1997 - January 2000
Job ITSD Technician at Nationwide Insurance
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Nationwide Insurance  January 2012 - Present
Columbus State Community College  August 2011 - Present
Profitline Inc  October 2006 - May 2011
SingTel  January 2000 - February 2003
Maxis   July 1997 - January 2000
Southern Bank, Direct Acess   December 1993 - June 1997

Skills
Cpr Certified, Wound Care, NURC 101, Patient Care Skills, NURC 102, Surgical Asepsis –..., Cardiac Monitoring – EKG, Oxygen Therapy – trac..., Pre and Post-operative...

Education
Columbus State Community College   2003 — 2005

Koberium College   1993 — 1994
A Levels, English Law

Leonard Park Leonard Park San Francisco Bay Area Details
Leonard Park's Maxis Experience September 2006 - February 2007
Job Legal Analyst Trademarks and Copyright at Lex Machina
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Lex Machina  September 2014 - Present
Lex Machina  August 2012 - September 2012
Santa Clara Computer & High Tech Law Journal  April 2011 - June 2012
Honors Moot Court Internal Board Member   January 2011 - May 2012
Santa Clara School of Law   August 2009 - May 2012
Scott Cole & Associates, APC   September 2011 - November 2011
Elgato Systems LLC   March 2007 - August 2009
Maxis   September 2006 - February 2007
Electronic Arts  May 2006 - September 2006
Apple Inc  April 2005 - January 2006

Skills
Legal Research and..., Bluebooking, Document Review, Drafting Motions and..., Contract Review, License and Agreement..., Bluebook, Intellectual Property, Legal Research, Patents, Litigation, Privacy Law, Patent Litigation, Cyberlaw, Legal Writing, Video Games, Licensing, OS X, Westlaw, Editing, Game Development, Copyright Law, Document Drafting, Corporate Law, Software Licensing, Trademarks, Legal Issues

Education
Santa Clara University School of Law   2009 — 2012
J.D., Law

Oberlin College   1997 — 2001
B.A., Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry

Webb School of Knoxville   1989 — 1997
Highschool

Ryan Seekely Ryan Seekely San Francisco Bay Area Details
Ryan Seekely's Maxis Experience June 2010 - June 2011
Job Lead Infrastructure Engineer at Quid
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Quid  November 2012 - Present
Nifty   July 2011 - October 2012
Maxis   June 2010 - June 2011
Habit Industries   June 2007 - May 2010
Electronic Arts  January 2006 - June 2007

Skills
Entrepreneurship, Start-ups, DevOps, Cloud Computing, Distributed Systems, PHP, Symfony, Java, C++, Game Development, Web Development, Software Development, Programming, Scalability

Education
Georgia Institute of Technology   2001 — 2005
B.S., Computer Science

Michael Perry Michael Perry San Francisco Bay Area Details
Michael Perry's Maxis Experience 1992 - 1997
Job General Manager at Zynga
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Zynga  September 2013 - May 2015
Zynga  July 2011 - September 2013
Electronic Arts  March 2009 - June 2011
Electronic Arts  2005 - March 2009
Electronic Arts  2001 - 2005
Maxis Studio, Electronic Arts   1997 - 2001
Maxis   1992 - 1997
Hudson Soft USA   1990 - 1992

Skills
Video Games, Game Development, Social Games, Game Design, PS3, Xbox 360, Xbox, Gameplay, MMO, Computer Games, Wii, Mobile Games, User Interface, Animation, Casual Games

Education
University of South Alabama

Bob Roden Bob Roden San Francisco Bay Area Details
Bob Roden's Maxis Experience 1996 - 1997
Job Screenwriter, Musician, Actor
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Independent Office   June 2008 - Present
Law Offices of Bob Roden   2010 - December 2012
Pixar Animation Studios  2004 - 2010
Law Offices of Bob Roden   1997 - 2004
Maxis   1996 - 1997
LucasArts Entertainment Company  1991 - 1996
Howard, Rice, Nemerovsky, Canady, Robertson & Falk   1988 - 1991
California Supreme Court  1987 - 1988

Education
University of California, Los Angeles - School of Law   1984 — 1987
JD, Law

University of California, Los Angeles - Fielding School of Public Health   1983 — 1984
MPH, Behavioral Science & Health Education

University of California, Los Angeles
BA, Sociology

San Leandro High School

Heather Mace Heather Mace San Francisco Bay Area Details
Heather Mace's Maxis Experience April 1994 - June 1997
Job Senior Software Engineer at KIXEYE
Industry Computer Games
Experience
ELFWorks 3D Construction Co.   February 2014 - Present
KIXEYE  January 2015 - July 2015
Zynga  June 2011 - January 2014
Electronic Arts  April 1994 - June 2011
Maxis   April 1994 - June 1997
Spectrum HoloByte  February 1990 - February 1994

Skills
Video Games, PC, PS2, Xbox, Wii, Gamecube, Gameplay, Game Development, Game Programming, Game Design, Console, Social Games, C++, ActionScript, Python, Lua, C#, Multiplayer, MMO, Casual Games, Gameplay Programming, Computer Games, Agile Methodologies, Cross-platform..., User Interface, Visual Studio, Online Gaming, Git, Perforce, Scripting, OpenGL, Shaders, DirectX, JIRA, Win32 API, Level Design, Mobile Games, Computer Graphics, PSP, Game Mechanics, Game Engines, Artificial Intelligence

Education
California State University-East Bay   1987 — 1989
BSCS, Computer Science

Ygnacio Valley High School   1980 — 1983

Fred Gerson Fred Gerson Greater San Diego Area Details
Fred Gerson's Maxis Experience 1994 - 1997
Job
Industry Sports
Experience
Coverity  December 2012 - March 2014
San Diego Padres  July 2001 - July 2013
DivX  2005 - October 2010
Marimba  October 1997 - October 2000
Marimba, Inc (now part of BMC)   1997 - 2000
Maxis   1994 - 1997
Atari  1979 - 1984

Skills
Accounting, IPO, Human Resources, Start-ups, Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis, Investor Relations, Mergers, Forecasting, Corporate Development, Financial Reporting, Entrepreneurship, Budgets, Strategic Planning, Venture Capital, Fundraising, Executive Management, Business Development, Business Strategy, Business Planning, Insurance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Due Diligence, Management Consulting, Leadership, Strategy, Private Equity, Strategic Partnerships, Finance, Corporate Finance, Investments, SEC filings, Revenue Recognition, Managerial Finance, Strategic Financial..., Valuation, Sarbanes-Oxley Act

Education
New York University   1971 — 1973
MBA, Accounting

City University of New York-Brooklyn College   1967 — 1971
BA, Economics

David Hodgson David Hodgson San Francisco Bay Area Details
David Hodgson's Maxis Experience 2002 - December 2004
Job Accelerating the Emergence of a Regenerative Planetary Economy
Industry Civic & Social Organization
Experience
Regenerative Economy Lab   May 2015 - Present
hummingbird labs   October 2013 - Present
Free Range Apes   January 2010 - September 2013
The IdeaHive   January 2008 - January 2010
FarmsReach   May 2008 - March 2009
Sony  August 2006 - August 2007
Grouper Networks   January 2005 - August 2006
Maxis   2002 - December 2004
Microsoft  1997 - 2002

Skills
Connecting People, Collaboration, Systems Thinking, Thought Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Community Development, Design Thinking, Collaborative Problem..., Sustainability, Innovation, Social Media, Strategy, Social Entrepreneurship, Organizational..., Leadership, Start-ups, Ethnography, Strategic Partnerships, Executive Coaching, Culture Change, Future Trends, Strategic Thinking, Innovation Management, Corporate Social..., Workshop Facilitation, Management Consulting, Sustainable Development, Consulting

Education
Dominican University of California   2005 — 2007
MBA, Sustainable Enterprise

Imperial College London   1987 — 1990
BSc(Eng), Computer Science

David Kozlowski David Kozlowski San Francisco Bay Area Details
David Kozlowski's Maxis Experience 2001 - 2002
Job Film and New Media at Arizona State University
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Arizona State University  September 2014 - Present
Zynga  June 2013 - September 2014
Glu Mobile  February 2011 - February 2013
Disney/Playdom   July 2010 - February 2011
Gazillion Entertainment  October 2009 - June 2010
Threewave Software  2008 - August 2009
LucasArts  2007 - 2008
America's Army / SAIC   2002 - 2007
Maxis   2001 - 2002
Electronic Arts  1997 - 2001

Skills
Game Design, Game Development, Team Leadership, Agile Methodologies, Scrum, Multiplayer, Agile Project Management, Mobile Devices, Video Games, Social Games, Casual Games, Mobile Games, Gameplay, Xbox 360, PS3, Creative Direction, Level Design, Project Management, Console, Freemium

Education
Arizona State University   2014 — 2016
Writing, General

Academy of Art University   2001 — 2005
Illustration, Computer Arts

Fred Haslam Fred Haslam Portland, Oregon Area Details
Fred Haslam's Maxis Experience May 1989 - December 1994
Job Senior Developer at eBay Inc
Industry Internet
Experience
eBay Inc  January 2011 - Present
Critical Path Software  September 2010 - December 2010
ClearAccess  March 2008 - August 2010
New Edge Networks  September 2006 - March 2008
Fred's Friends, Inc.   September 1994 - December 2003
Maxis   May 1989 - December 1994

Skills
Software Development, Linux, Web Services, Mobile Applications, Enterprise Software, Windows, Artificial Intelligence, Algorithms, Networking, Agile Methodologies, Java Enterprise Edition, Java, Scala, Subversion, Spring, JSON, Web Applications, Git, JavaScript, REST, Perl, XML, Software Engineering

Education
Washington State University   2005 — 2006
BS, Computer Science

California State University-Long Beach   1986 — 1988
3 years of 4 year degree, Computer Science

Kevin Gliner Kevin Gliner Austin, Texas Area Details
Kevin Gliner's Maxis Experience March 1996 - August 1997
Job CEO at Flying Car Games
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Flying Car Games   March 2012 - Present
Hi5  February 2010 - September 2011
Big 6 Games   August 2009 - January 2010
Knockabout Games   December 2002 - March 2006
WildTangent  April 1999 - October 2001
Activision  November 1997 - November 1998
Maxis   March 1996 - August 1997
Cinematronics   March 1994 - March 1996
Chris Crawford Games   January 1992 - January 1993

Skills
Social Games, MMO, Mobile Games, Start-ups, Video Games, Monetization, Social Networking, Online Gaming, Computer Games, Scrum, Game Development, Management, Game Design

Education
San Jose State University   1987 — 1991
B.S., Political Science

University of California, Davis   1984 — 1987

Derek Sikkelee Derek Sikkelee San Francisco Bay Area Details
Derek Sikkelee's Maxis Experience 2002 - 2003
Job Marketing Copywriter & Content Strategist (Freelancer)
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Freelancer  March 2013 - Present
dadaScope Communications   March 2009 - Present
Kid Lightning and Thunder Boy   2007 - Present
Via Mule Records   1996 - Present
Blanket (Bay Area band)   1993 - Present
2 Hundred Oaks Brand Management   April 2011 - March 2013
San Francisco City Attorney's Office  June 2006 - March 2011
Levi Stauss   2006 - 2007
San Francisco Rent Stabilization and Arbitration Board   May 1999 - June 2006
Maxis   2002 - 2003

Skills
Singing, Lyricist, Voice Over, Keyboardist, Band, Composers, Music, Entertainment, Bands, Online Advertising, Marketing, Creative Direction

Education
Oberlin College   1989 — 1992
BA with Honors, Psychology

Ken Owyang Ken Owyang San Francisco Bay Area Details
Ken Owyang's Maxis Experience July 1994 - October 1997
Job CFO at Trion Worlds, Inc.
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Trion Worlds, Inc.   March 2011 - Present
Greenroad  May 2009 - July 2010
SupportSoft, Inc. (now Support.com)   April 2004 - June 2008
Software and High Tech Industries   2003 - 2003
Marimba, Inc.   November 1997 - May 2002
Maxis   July 1994 - October 1997
Coopers & Lybrand (now PWC)   August 1987 - July 1994

Skills
Start-ups, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, SaaS, Mergers, Revenue Recognition, Public Companies, IPO's, Financial Planning, Mergers & Acquisitions, Management, Accounting, Leadership, Strategy, Corporate Finance, Strategic Financial..., Auditing, Business Intelligence

Education
San Francisco State University   1984 — 1987
Business, Accounting

Patrick Buechner Patrick Buechner San Francisco Bay Area Details
Patrick Buechner's Maxis Experience December 1995 - June 1998
Job Head of Marketing, Amazon Game Studios
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Amazon  May 2015 - Present
The Berkeley School  September 2009 - May 2015
Electronic Arts (EA)   April 2013 - March 2015
Electronic Arts (EA)   October 2012 - March 2013
BioWare, an EA Label   September 2011 - September 2012
Electronic Arts (EA)   August 2005 - September 2011
Electronic Arts  June 1999 - August 2005
Electronic Arts (EA)   June 1998 - June 1999
Maxis   December 1995 - June 1998
Embassy of Australia  October 1993 - December 1995

Skills
Video Games, Public Relations, Brand Development, Strategy, Interactive..., Brand Management, Marketing Strategy, Online Marketing, Online Advertising, Digital Distribution, Mobile Games, Press Releases, Marketing, Game Development, Management, Community Development, Strategic Partnerships, Online Gaming, Social Games, Product Management, Computer Games, Entertainment Industry, Product Marketing, Digital Marketing, Facebook, Advertising, Customer Insight, Publicity, MMO, Newsletters, Game Design, Casual Games, Entertainment, Marketing Communications, Strategic Communications, Corporate Communications, Non-profit Boards, Leadership, Digital Strategy, Integrated Marketing

Education
Beloit College   1984 — 1989
BA, Government

Jami Becker Jami Becker Greater Atlanta Area Details
Jami Becker's Maxis Experience September 1997 - September 1999
Job Product Manager, Mobile Architect, Developer + Designer at Cintas
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Cintas  March 2014 - Present
Ventyx, an ABB Company  October 2012 - Present
Nomad Candy   October 2007 - Present
Northrop Grumman Corporation  May 2012 - August 2012
Silver Pop   October 2011 - December 2011
InterContinental Hotels Group  May 2011 - October 2011
InnerChai and GreenTeaBaby   October 2004 - 2010
Tyler Perry Studios  July 2008 - September 2008
GoMingle.com   September 1999 - January 2001
MAXIS   September 1997 - September 1999

Skills
Mobile Applications, User Experience, Mobile Devices, Web Development, Software Development, Web Design, iOS development, Strategy, Mobile Design, User Interface Design, Web Applications, Architecture, CSS, iPhone, iOS, Video Games, Subversion, iPhone Application..., Objective-C, REST, Information Architecture, Agile Project Management, HTML 5, Scrum, Xcode, Android, User Experience Design, JSON, Mobile Game Development, Social Game Development, Digital Illustration, Illustration, iPad, System Architecture, Enterprise Architecture, Mobile Technology, ActionScript, Game Development, Android Development, Mobile Internet, Mobile Strategy, Flex, Cocoa, SOAP, Mobile Games, PhoneGap, Public Speaking, Conference Speaking, Motivational Speaking

Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   1986 — 1990
Master of Architecture (M.Arch.), Business/Architecture

Glenn Drover Glenn Drover Greater Chicago Area Details
Glenn Drover's Maxis Experience 1994 - 1995
Job Leveraging Creativity to Build Organizational Capability and Profitability
Industry Consumer Electronics
Experience
Electric Games   February 2014 - Present
PopCap Games; a Division of Electronic Arts   April 2007 - November 2013
Eagle Games   April 2000 - May 2006
Activision  January 1995 - March 2000
Maxis   1994 - 1995
Microprose  1989 - 1994

Skills
Start-ups, Licensing, Product Development, Marketing Strategy, Business Planning, Forecasting, Pricing, New Business Development, Product Management, Negotiation, P&L Management, Video Games, Sales Management, Contract Negotiations, Customer Relations, Retail, Key Account Management, Management, Game Design, Strategic Partnerships, Sales, Marketing, Competitive Analysis, E-commerce, Product Marketing, Business Development, Strategy, Social Games, Mobile Devices, Contract Negotiation, Customer Service, Product Launch, B2B, Casual Games, Mobile Games, Interactive..., Monetization, Online Marketing, Online Gaming, Multi-channel Marketing, Digital Media, Digital Marketing, MMO, Digital Distribution, Mobile Marketing, Gaming, Brand Management, Account Management, Online Advertising, Computer Games

Education
Marquette University   1983 — 1987
B.A., History/ Political Science

Benet Academy   1979 — 1983

John Landes John Landes San Francisco Bay Area Details
John Landes's Maxis Experience August 1994 - May 1995
Job Sales Account Program Manager
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Innovative Interfaces  March 2014 - Present
dba John Landes   February 2011 - March 2014
CoDev Energy   June 2008 - August 2010
Nvidia  January 2002 - February 2008
S3 Graphics  1996 - 2002
Maxis   August 1994 - May 1995

Skills
GPU, SoC, ASIC, Technology Development, Device Drivers, Quality Management, Quality Assurance, Reliability Engineering, Sales Operations, Inside Sales, Application Development, Field Operations, Business Strategy, Client Retention, Client Relationship..., New Business Development, SEO copywriting, SEO, Social Media, Website Development, Cross-functional Team..., Revenue Management, Product Development, Program Management, Product Life Cycle..., Product Launches, Start-up Operations, Policy Analysis, Process Improvement, Process Engineering, Sustaining Engineering, ODM, OEM, Vendor Management, Failure Analysis, Critical Analysis, Revenue Analysis, Oracle Enterprise..., Start-ups, Testing, Strategy, Management, Product Lifecycle..., Software Development, Competitive Analysis, Product Marketing, Product Management, Go-to-market Strategy, Product Launch, Critical Thinking

Education
Chabot College   1988 — 1992
Significant coursework completed towards Bachelor’s Degree, Mass Communication/Media Studies

San Francisco State University

Corey Johnson Corey Johnson San Francisco Bay Area Details
Corey Johnson's Maxis Experience April 2010 - October 2011
Job Field Engineer at Unity Technologies
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Unity Technologies  April 2012 - Present
Maxis   April 2010 - October 2011
Global Online   May 2007 - January 2010
Electronic Arts  May 2005 - February 2007
Electronic Arts  May 2005 - April 2006
Edina Realty  1998 - August 2000

Skills
Game Development, Gameplay, Game Design, Software Engineering, Cross-platform..., Lua, Perforce, Xbox 360, PS3, Video Games, Game Programming, Unity3D, Casual Games, Computer Games, Multiplayer, ActionScript, Visual Studio, Subversion, Gameplay Programming, Python, C++, 3D, Scrum, Scripting, Console, GLSL, Level Design, Online Gaming, Mobile Games, Game Engines, iPhone, Shaders, Android, iOS, MMO, HLSL, Computer Graphics, Win32 API, Social Games, Artificial Intelligence, C#, Software Development, Programming, Mobile Applications

Education
University of Advancing Technology   2000 — 2005
BA

University of Advancing Technology   2000 — 2004
BS

Erik Norman Erik Norman Greater Chicago Area Details
Erik Norman's Maxis Experience April 2011 - July 2013
Job Account Executive at FinancialForce.com
Industry Computer Software
Experience
FinancialForce.com  June 2015 - Present
Oracle  September 2013 - June 2015
Maxi's  April 2011 - July 2013
Guarino's Restaurant   June 2007 - April 2011

Skills
CPQ, Salesforce.com, CRM, Sales, Customer Service, Account Management, Data Analysis, SaaS, Public Speaking, Cold Calling, Training, Healthcare, Statistics, Economics, Prospecting, Direct Sales, Business Development, BigMachines Express

Education
Case Western Reserve University   2005 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics

Case Western Reserve University   2005 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology

LBJ HS

LBJ HS

Case Melton Case Melton Austin, Texas Details
Case Melton's Maxis Experience November 1996 - September 1997
Job Interactive Designer at RED11designs
Industry Internet
Experience
RED11designs   August 2011 - Present
Glass Eye Entertainment   November 2005 - November 2006
RealVue Simulation Technologies  February 2003 - August 2005
Glass Eye Entertainment   September 1998 - December 2002
Eclipse Entertainment  September 1997 - September 1998
Maxis   November 1996 - September 1997

Skills
User Experience, Photoshop, Video Games, User-centered Design, Game Development, Game Design

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   1989 — 2003
Communications (Radio, Television, Film)

Brooks School

Daniel Goldman Daniel Goldman San Francisco Bay Area Details
Daniel Goldman's Maxis Experience 1988 - 1993
Job Keystone / Catalyst
Industry Internet
Experience
Undisclosed  January 2012 - Present
Dell Social Innovation Competition   February 2013 - Present
Internet, Advocacy and Entertainment Companies   1996 - Present
Xmobb, Inc   February 2009 - January 2012
Edge Driven   May 2007 - August 2010
Posit Science  2003 - 2006
Antick, LLC   2001 - 2003
Total Entertainment Network (Pogo.com)   1991 - 1997
Maxis   1988 - 1993
Heuristic Software   1983 - 1988

Skills
Social Networking, Team Leadership, Product Management, Start-ups, Product Development, User Experience, JavaScript, C++, MySQL, Game Development, Social Media, Public Speaking, Interaction Design, PHP, Entrepreneurship, Business Development, Strategic Partnerships, Corporate Governance, Developer Relations, Partnership Development, Product Strategy, Entrepreneur, Windows, Computer Graphics, Angel Investing, Epic Systems, Strategy, Partnerships, Leadership, Management, Philanthropy, Project Management, Executive Management, Venture Capital, E-commerce, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Planning, Fundraising, Market Research, Social Entrepreneurship, Technology

Education
University of California, Berkeley   1984 — 1998
BA, Computer Science

Columbia University in the City of New York
Cognitive Psychology/Neuroscience

Steffen Bartschat Steffen Bartschat San Francisco Bay Area Details
Steffen Bartschat's Maxis Experience January 1997 - June 1998
Job Bridging the Gap between Creativity and Delivery
Industry Consumer Electronics
Experience
Faurecia  February 2012 - Present
gestigon   May 2014 - Present
Sand Hill Angels  June 2015 - Present
German Accelerator Inc.  August 2015 - Present
Hill88   January 2010 - Present
LUMO BodyTech, Inc  October 2011 - September 2013
Stanford Business School   August 2010 - July 2011
Sonic Solutions  June 2003 - December 2009
Broderbund Software  June 1998 - July 2003
Maxis   January 1997 - June 1998

Skills
Engineering, Computer Hardware, Software Development, Consumer Electronics, Intellectual Property, Business Strategy, Business Planning, Entrepreneurship, Leadership Mentoring, Innovation, Organizational..., M&A integration, Operational Planning, Wearable Devices, Open Innovation, Business Development, Start-up Operations, Supply Chain Management, Start-ups, Strategy, Strategic Planning, Product Management, Leadership, Management, Enterprise Software, Outsourcing, Team Management, Executive Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Venture Capital, Analysis, Program Management, Strategic Partnerships, Cross-functional Team...

Education
Stanford University Graduate School of Business   2010 — 2011
M.S., Business Management

Carnegie Mellon University   1982 — 1987
BS, MS, Electrical and Computer Engineering

   1984 — 1985
Engineering Exchange Student

Christopher D. Yates Christopher D. Yates Greater San Diego Area Details
Christopher D. Yates's Maxis Experience 2002 - 2003
Job Consulting
Industry Computer Software
Experience
CDY Consulting   May 2015 - Present
Rockstar Games  December 2013 - January 2015
Trion Worlds, Inc.   August 2010 - October 2013
Sony Network Entertainment Inc  April 2010 - August 2010
Sony Media Software and Services   January 2008 - March 2010
Sony Online Entertainment  April 2003 - December 2007
Maxis   2002 - 2003
Electronic Arts  1997 - 2003
Westwood Studios  1988 - 1994

Skills
Perforce, Java, Software Development, Online Gaming, Agile Methodologies, Video Games, Scrum, Scalability

Education
University of Nevada-Las Vegas   1984 — 1988
B.A., Computer Science, Honors

Chad Schnittjer Chad Schnittjer Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Chad Schnittjer's Maxis Experience April 2002 - April 2003
Job Computer Games Professional
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Electronic Arts  December 2004 - November 2009
Maxis   April 2002 - April 2003
Electronic Arts  September 1999 - April 2002
Yosemite Entertainment   June 1998 - September 1998

Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo   1995 — 1999
BA, English

Jason Kaehler Jason Kaehler San Francisco Bay Area Details
Jason Kaehler's Maxis Experience January 2009 - January 2010
Job CEO at Asylum Labs
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Asylum Labs   September 2012 - Present
Tagged.com   September 2011 - July 2012
Archangel Consulting Agency   January 2010 - September 2011
Maxis   January 2009 - January 2010
Midway Amusement Games LLC  September 2003 - December 2008
3DO  2001 - 2003
Osiris Studios   May 1997 - January 2001
Zombie VR   1995 - 1996
Walt Disney Imagineering  March 1993 - December 1995
Xatrix Entertainment   1993 - 1995

Skills
Art Direction, Business Development, Pipeline Development, Process Scheduler, Leadership, Team Building, Motion Capture, Risk Assessment, Video Games, Casual Games, Art, Game, Game Development, Game Design, Social Games, Xbox 360, Zbrush, Gameplay, Level Design, Concept Design, Storyboarding, User Experience, Computer Games, Photoshop, Mobile Games, 3D Studio Max, 3D, PS3, iPhone, Computer Graphics, Gambling, Character Animation, Perforce, User Interface Design, Flash, MMO, Unreal Engine 3, Mobile Devices, Computer Animation, ActionScript, Animation, Cinematics, User Interface, Online Gaming, Texturing, Interaction Design, Wii, Modeling, Maya, Creative Direction

Education
California Institute of the Arts   1988 — 1992
BFA, Major in Computer Animation, minor in Film

UCSC
Computer Science

Daniel Grove Daniel Grove San Francisco Bay Area Details
Daniel Grove's Maxis Experience March 2000 - March 2005
Job
Industry Internet
Experience
Wells Fargo  2014 - 2015
AOE Inc.   June 2013 - June 2014
Sony Computer Entertainment America  2010 - June 2013
Outspark  January 2010 - June 2010
Electronic Arts  March 2009 - January 2010
Electronic Arts  March 2005 - March 2009
Maxis   March 2000 - March 2005
Accolade/Infogrames   1998 - 2000
Accolade Technical Support   1995 - 1998
Sega  1994 - 1995

Skills
Internet, Project Management, Agile Project Management, Agile Methodologies, Video Games, User Experience, User Interface, Producers, Game Development, Game Design, Casual Games, Monetization, MMO, Mobile Games, Social Games, User Interface Design, Mobile Devices, Photoshop, Flash, Online Gaming, Computer Games, Perforce, Game Mechanics, Online Marketing, Console, PS3, Gameplay

Education
San Jose State University   1989 — 1994
BA

Marisa Ong Marisa Ong San Francisco Bay Area Details
Marisa Ong's Maxis Experience 2001 - 2004
Job Producer at Mercenary Technology
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Electrified Games  2012 - March 2013
XEODesign, Inc.   2013 - 2013
Total Immersion Software  May 2004 - July 2011
Maxis   2001 - 2004
Sybex  2000 - 2001
Hasbro Interactive  1999 - 2000
Spectrum HoloByte/MicroProse   1987 - 1999

Skills
Quality Assurance, Game Design, Video Games, Game Development, Gameplay, Casual Games, Mobile Games, MMO, Social Games, Technical Writing, Computer Games, Console, User Interface Design, ActionScript, Flash, PS3, Xbox 360, Perforce, Game Mechanics, Online Gaming, Level Design, Wii

Education
Stanford University   1980 — 1984
B.A., Linguistics

Scott Shumaker Scott Shumaker San Francisco Bay Area Details
Scott Shumaker's Maxis Experience 2000 - 2000
Job
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Credit Karma  September 2015 - Present
Google  July 2012 - August 2015
elarm   January 2011 - July 2012
140fire   December 2010 - May 2012
Gobbler  February 2010 - May 2012
Magnifeast, Inc.   February 2009 - December 2009
Flektor / Fox Interactive Media   June 2006 - December 2008
Naughty Dog  2003 - May 2006
Outrage   2001 - 2003
Maxis   2000 - 2000

Skills
Network Programming, Mobile Programming, Application Architecture, Game Development, Gameplay Programming, Cocoa, Android, Ruby on Rails, JavaScript, Lua, C++, Lisp, Ruby, HTML + CSS, Application Development, Data Synchronization, User Interface, Android Development, iOS development, Assembly Language, Multithreaded..., Programming Languages, Web Development, Objective-C

Education
University of Michigan   1997 — 2001
B.S., Honors Computer Science

Jake Hoelter Jake Hoelter San Francisco Bay Area Details
Jake Hoelter's Maxis Experience April 1990 - December 1990
Job
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Amazon  February 2013 - Present
Microsoft  June 2008 - November 2012
Microsoft  September 2005 - May 2008
Microsoft  February 2003 - September 2005
Connectix  July 2000 - February 2003
Petopia.com  August 1999 - January 2000
Presage Software Development   April 1995 - March 1997
Presage Software Development   January 1994 - April 1995
Presage Software Development   January 1992 - January 1994
Maxis   April 1990 - December 1990

Skills
C++, Software Project..., Software Engineering, C, Virtualization, Leading Large Teams, Software Design, OS X, Distributed Systems, User Experience, Leadership, Agile Methodologies, Cloud Computing, Product Management, Mobile Applications, Integration, Software Development, Strategy, SaaS

Education
U. C. Davis   1997 — 1999
MBA, Business

U. C. Berkeley   1986 — 1991
B.A., Anthropology (focus on Archaeology)

Darrin West Darrin West Greater Seattle Area Details
Darrin West's Maxis Experience 2000 - 2005
Job CTO at Combine Games
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Combine Games   April 2015 - Present
Area 52 Games  July 2013 - January 2015
Area52 Games a studio of Smart Bomb Interactive   June 2012 - June 2013
The Amazing Society  January 2010 - August 2012
Emergent Game Technologies  2005 - December 2009
Electronic Arts  2000 - 2005
Maxis   2000 - 2005
Orcus   1999 - 2000
SAIC  1993 - 1999
Jade Simulations   1988 - 1993

Skills
Distributed Systems, Discrete Event..., Video Games, Online Gaming, Parallel Processing, Software Development, Software Engineering, c++, C++, Perforce, Game Development, Architecture, MMO, Artificial Intelligence, Start-ups, Architectures, Multiplayer, Unity3D, Scrum

Education
University of Calgary   1985 — 1988
MSc, Computer Science

University of Calgary   1981 — 1985
BSc Honors, Computer Science

Sebastian Hyde Sebastian Hyde San Francisco Bay Area Details
Sebastian Hyde's Maxis Experience 2007 - 2008
Job Freelance UI, Concept Art, Iconography @ Lightning Coyote Studio
Industry Fine Art
Experience
Mercenary Technology  December 2014 - August 2015
Electronic Arts (EA)   June 2013 - December 2013
Maxis inc.   November 2012 - February 2013
Lightning Coyote Studio   July 2006 - November 2012
Electronic Arts  October 2010 - August 2012
Underground Development (Activision)   January 2009 - July 2009
Maxis   2007 - 2008
Electronic Arts  June 2000 - July 2006
Electronic Arts (Maxis),Hasbro Interactive, MicroProse Inc   April 1994 - July 2006
Digital Eclipse   2000 - 2000

Skills
Game Development, Character Animation, UV mapping, Computer Graphics, Animation, PS3, Xbox 360, Video Games, 3D, Conceptual Art, 3D Studio Max, Visual Effects, Environment Art, Storyboarding, Figure Drawing, UI Icon design, 3D Modeling, Texture Painting, Icon Design, User Interface, Perforce, Mobile Games, Illustrator, Photoshop, Computer Games, Wii, Traditional Animation, Illustration, Texturing

Education
Academy of Art University   1986 — 1989
BFA, Illustration

Central Washington University   1983 — 1985
Associate of Arts (AA), Graphic Design

Kristin Harvey (Mallory) Kristin Harvey (Mallory) Rochester, New York Area Details
Kristin Harvey (Mallory)'s Maxis Experience 1991 - 1991
Job Owner at Kristin Harvey Art
Industry Graphic Design
Experience
ITX Corp.  January 2010 - Present
Kristin Harvey Art   March 2008 - Present
LogicalSolutions.net  February 2000 - January 2010
Silver Planet Studios   1996 - 1998
Sega of America  1991 - 1996
MAXIS   1991 - 1991
Activision / Mediagenic   1989 - 1991

Skills
Illustration, Graphic Design, Art Direction, Creative Direction, User Experience, Web Design, User Interface Design, Mobile Design, Email Marketing, Web Development, Mobile Applications, Logo Design, Concept Development, Interaction Design, Web Project Management, Graphics, Brand Development, Illustrator, User Interface, Concept Design, Photoshop, HTML, Art, Copywriting

Education
Academy of Art University   1984 — 1990
BFA

Bill Pauley Bill Pauley San Francisco Bay Area Details
Bill Pauley's Maxis Experience January 1999 - January 2000
Job Art Director
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Zynga  September 2010 - August 2014
Expresso Fitness  July 2007 - September 2009
Page 44 Studios  March 2003 - October 2006
Electronic Arts  2002 - 2003
Bossmonster   January 2000 - January 2002
Wild Brain  2000 - 2001
Maxis   January 1999 - January 2000
Postlinear   January 1996 - January 1999

Skills
Console Game Development, Social Game Development, Mobile Game Development, 3D, Video Games, Game Development, Maya, User Interface Design, Console, Xbox 360, PS3, Flash, Concept Design, Perforce, Texturing, Mobile Games, Animation, Creative Direction, Art Direction, Game Design

Education
California State University-Long Beach   1988 — 1992
BA Fine Art

San Jose State University   1983 — 1984

Nawaz Elerapatty, PMP Nawaz Elerapatty, PMP Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Nawaz Elerapatty, PMP's Maxis Experience December 1995 - June 1998
Job Director, Consulting Services at Hitachi Consulting
Industry Information Services
Experience
Hitachi Consulting  July 2014 - Present
CSC  April 2011 - June 2014
Randstad  May 2000 - April 2011
Kozmo   January 2000 - April 2000
TEJ Technologies   April 1999 - April 2000
Matsushita  July 1998 - February 1999
Maxis   December 1995 - June 1998
Farida Group   August 1991 - November 1995

Skills
Oracle E-Business Suite, Oracle Fusion Human..., Oracle HCM (HR,..., Oracle R12 Financials, Techno-Functional, Project Management, Oracle EBS..., Business Intelligence, Business Process..., SDLC, Oracle Applications, Integration, ERP, Java, Requirements Analysis, Solution Architecture, Databases, Financials, Oracle HR, Payroll, Oracle, Software Documentation, Pre-sales, SaaS, Testing, Business Process...

Education
University of Madras   1988 — 1991

Susie Moutray Susie Moutray Denver, Colorado Details
Susie Moutray's Maxis Experience 2006 - 2009
Job Contractor UI/UX Design
Industry Computer Games
Experience
GoldieBlox, Inc.   March 2015 - May 2015
Zynga  July 2013 - July 2013
Three Rings Design  November 2012 - February 2013
KIXEYE  October 2012 - November 2012
Callaway Digital Arts  September 2012 - October 2012
Electronic Arts  August 2009 - July 2012
Electronic Arts  August 2010 - February 2011
ngmoco:)   May 2010 - June 2010
Electronic Arts  October 2006 - May 2009
Maxis   2006 - 2009

Skills
User Interface Design, User Interface, Information Design, Game Development, Video Games, Usability, Mobile Games, User Experience, iPhone, Storyboarding

Education
The Art Institutes International-Minnesota   2004 — 2006
Associate's degree, Interactive Media Design, 4.0

University of Iowa   1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Literature, Science, and the Arts

Sharon Stambaugh Sharon Stambaugh San Francisco Bay Area Details
Sharon Stambaugh's Maxis Experience 1991 - 1993
Job Security & Emergency Prep
Industry Utilities
Experience
EBMUD  July 2005 - Present
Digital Graphics  1995 - 2003
EA  1995 - 1997
Fujitsu  1993 - 1995
Spectrum Holobyte  1991 - 1993
Maxis   1991 - 1993

Skills
Animation, Graphics, Photography, Art, Video Games, Computer Animation, Photoshop, Graphic Design, Creative Direction, Game Design, Web Design, User Interface Design, Digital Media, Illustration

Education
University of California, Berkeley   1995 — 1997

Platt College   1991 — 1992
Certificate

San Francisco State University

Samantha LeCraft Samantha LeCraft Orange County, California Area Details
Samantha LeCraft's Maxis Experience July 1999 - June 2001
Job Game Designer at Online Alchemy
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Online Alchemy   February 2003 - Present
Hollywood Interactive Group  January 2008 - July 2008
Ooblio   June 2006 - September 2006
EA/Origin Systems   2001 - 2002
Maxis   July 1999 - June 2001
Archetype Interactive / The 3DO Company   1994 - 1996

Education
Lewis and Clark College

Ray Mazza Ray Mazza San Francisco Bay Area Details
Ray Mazza's Maxis Experience December 2012 - February 2014
Job Group Creative Director at Gosu Group & Indie Dev
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Gosu Group   November 2014 - Present
Mazza Studios, LLC   February 2014 - Present
Maxis   December 2012 - February 2014
Playfish  May 2011 - December 2012
Electronic Arts  March 2009 - May 2011
Electronic Arts  February 2005 - March 2009
Self Employed  March 2003 - March 2008
Electronic Arts  April 2003 - February 2005
Kodak  May 2002 - August 2002

Skills
Game Development, Game Design, Video Games, Gameplay, Perforce, Level Design, Social Games, Casual Games, Photoshop, C#, Video Game Production, Xbox 360, Computer Games, PS3, Multiplayer, Mobile Games, Visual Studio, Testing, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Scripting, Microsoft Excel, Polish, Console, Unity, Creative Direction, Studio Management, Asian Markets

Education
Carnegie Mellon University   2001 — 2003
Master, Entertainment Technology

Colby College   1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, Physics

Steve Abrew Steve Abrew Portland, Oregon Area Details
Steve Abrew's Maxis Experience 1992 - 1994
Job President at Cascade Business Support & Tax Preparation
Industry Accounting
Experience
Cascade Business Support & Tax Preparation   November 2008 - Present
CA Technologies  August 1999 - October 2008
ProDX  1998 - 1999
Kao Infosystems, Inc.   1994 - 1998
Maxis   1992 - 1994
Wells Fargo Bank  1986 - 1992
Rucker Fuller Company   1983 - 1986
Price Waterhouse  1981 - 1983
Warmington Homes California  1980 - 1981

Skills
Small Business, Accounting, Tax, Payroll, Bookkeeping, Start-ups, Non-profits, Quickbooks, QuickBooks, Financial Reporting

Education
San Diego State University-California State University

Julie Gjinplaku Julie Gjinplaku Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area Details
Julie Gjinplaku's Maxis Experience April 2003 - June 2005
Job Recruiter II at University Hospitals of Cleveland
Industry Human Resources
Experience
University Hospitals of Cleveland  November 2014 - Present
Cleveland Clinic  June 2013 - November 2014
Cleveland Clinic  September 2012 - June 2013
Cleveland Clinic  November 2011 - September 2012
PNC Bank  August 2010 - October 2011
Osteria di Valerio and Al   December 2006 - December 2010
PNC  September 2009 - August 2010
PNC  February 2008 - September 2009
Maxi's  April 2003 - June 2005
Mullarkey's Irish Pub   November 2000 - May 2003

Skills
Applicant Tracking..., Full-cycle Recruiting, Talent Acquisition, Recruitment/Retention, Interviewing, Talent Management, Screening, Vendor Management, Temporary Placement, Sourcing, Benefits Negotiation, Recruiting, Interviews, Human Resources, Finance, Organizational..., Screening Resumes, Hiring, Internet Recruiting, SDLC, Management, Executive Search, PeopleSoft, Market Research, Networking, Employee Relations, Time Management, Training, Administration, Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Cold Calling, Technical Recruiting, Job Descriptions, Teamwork, Policy, Onboarding, College Recruiting, Call Centers, System Administration, Team Building, Contract Recruitment

Education
Cleveland State University   2011 — 2011
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Finance

Cleveland State University   2002 — 2008
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Human Resources Management

Kent State University   1992 — 1998
B.A., Psychology

Frank Simon Frank Simon Redmond, Washington Details
Frank Simon's Maxis Experience 2000 - 2005
Job Executive Producer at Microsoft Studios
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Microsoft  February 2013 - Present
Sony Computer Entertainment America  2005 - January 2013
Maxis   2000 - 2005
Oddworld Inhabitants  1995 - 2000
Alexandria Inc.   1993 - 1995
Park Place Productions  1993 - 1993

Skills
Video Game Development, Casual Games, Video Games, Game Design, Game Development, Software Project..., Game Theory, Mobile Games, Computer Games, Monetization, PS3, Mobile Applications, Virtual Goods, User Interface, Online Gaming, Xbox 360, Multiplayer, Social Games, Video Game Production, Scripting, User Experience, Xbox, Interactive..., Game Mechanics, Game Testing, Maya, Gameplay, Game Programming, Perforce, JIRA

Education
University of Missouri-Rolla   1988 — 1992
BS, Chemical Engineering

Bob Sombrio Bob Sombrio San Francisco Bay Area Details
Bob Sombrio's Maxis Experience 1991 - 1997
Job Convention staff at Action Figures
Industry Events Services
Experience
Action Figures  WriterMaxis/Electronic Arts1995 - 1998
Electronic Arts  1997 - 1997
Maxis Software  1994 - 1997
Maxis Software  1994 - 1997
Maxis   1991 - 1997

Education
State University of New York College at Fredonia   1969 — 1973

Aimee Lithwin Aimee Lithwin San Luis Obispo, California Area Details
Aimee Lithwin's Maxis Experience 1994 - 1999
Job Owner, Jerry Lithwin Construction, Inc
Industry Construction
Experience
Jerry Lithwin Construction, Inc   MarketingNinth House Network1999 - 2001
Ninth House  1998 - 2000
Maxis   1994 - 1999

Education
Saint Mary's College of California   1990 — 1994

Jason Leong Jason Leong San Francisco Bay Area Details
Jason Leong's Maxis Experience June 2001 - September 2004
Job Senior UI Designer at Zynga
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Zynga  September 2012 - Present
A Bit Lucky, Inc.   April 2011 - September 2012
Trion World Network  February 2009 - August 2011
Electronic Arts  October 2004 - January 2009
Maxis   June 2001 - September 2004
Acclaim Coin-Op   July 1995 - April 1998
Atari Games Inc   1992 - 1995

Skills
Video Games, Game Design, User Interface Design, Character Designs, MMO, Xbox, World Building, PS3, Game Development, Concept Design, Wii

Education
San Jose State University   1988 — 1992

Don Bayless Don Bayless Leawood, Kansas Details
Don Bayless's Maxis Experience 1987 - 1989
Job UX Designer | User Experience | Interface Designer | Web Designer
Industry Design
Experience
In Transition  July 2015 - Present
CenturyLink  2007 - July 2015
techonweb.com   2004 - 2009
Hawaii Information Systems   2004 - 2006
Vertex Software  2000 - 2003
CompuTrac  1996 - 2000
M-Link   1995 - 2000
Maxis   1987 - 1989

Skills
User Experience, Web Design, Interaction Design, HTML, CSS, E-commerce, Web Development, CMS, Graphic Design, User Interface Design, SEO, Web Applications, XML, Usability, User Experience Design, Graphics, PHP, Usability Testing, User-centered Design, Experience Design, JavaScript, Information Architecture, User Interface, Dreamweaver, Wire Framing, Axure, Wireframes, User Scenarios, HTML 5, Telecommunications, Heuristic Evaluation, Task Analysis, Mobile Applications, Drupal, Mac, Photoshop, InDesign, Persona, WordPress, Adobe Fireworks, User Research, Illustrator, Microsoft Office, Web Standards, Mobile Devices, Web Analytics, jQuery, Adobe Creative Suite, Accessibility, Mobile

Education
Labette Community College
Commercial and Advertising Art

Margaret Moriarty Margaret Moriarty Greater Chicago Area Details
Margaret Moriarty's Maxis Experience 1992 - 1994
Job Central Account Manager at The Distribution Network
Industry Computer Software
Experience
The Distribution Network   Central Account ManagerTDN, Inc.2006 - Present
ROI, Inc.   1996 - 1998
Luckman Interactive   1995 - 1996
Sanctuary Woods   1994 - 1995
Maxis   1992 - 1994
Kenfil Distribution   1990 - 1992

Skills
New Business Development, Sales, Channel, Product Marketing, Business Development, Lead Generation

Education
Texas State University-San Marcos   1984 — 1988
Bachelor of Science (BS), Marketing

St. Joseph High School   1980 — 1984

Charles Gast Charles Gast San Francisco Bay Area Details
Charles Gast's Maxis Experience 2003 - 2005
Job Software Engineer at Electronic Arts
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Electronic Arts  January 2003 - Present
Electronic Arts/Maxis  2003 - Present
Maxis/Electronic Arts  2003 - Present
Maxis   2003 - 2005

Skills
Game Development, Video Games, Perforce, Game Design, Gameplay, Visual Studio, Lua

Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   1998 — 2002
Bachelors, Math & Computer Science

Kiran Rallabandi MBA, PMP, SixSigma Green Belt Kiran Rallabandi MBA, PMP, SixSigma Green Belt Greater Chicago Area Details
Kiran Rallabandi MBA, PMP, SixSigma Green Belt's Maxis Experience February 2002 - December 2003
Job SAP APO Consultant at Caterpillar Logistics Inc.
Industry Logistics and Supply Chain
Experience
Caterpillar Logistics Inc.  September 2014 - Present
Kraft Foods Group  June 2013 - September 2014
Kellogg Company  September 2011 - June 2013
CVS Health  February 2006 - August 2010
Verizon  January 2005 - December 2005
Hewlett-Packard  January 2004 - November 2004
Maxis   February 2002 - December 2003
OSI Technologies  March 1998 - January 2002
ECIL  August 1995 - February 1998

Skills
Six Sigma, Program Management, Vendor Management, Business Analysis, PMP, SDLC, SAP APO, Business Intelligence, Agile Methodologies, Visio, SAP ERP, Leadership, Supply Chain

Education
PMI   2011 — 2011
PMP, Project Management

University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   2010 — 2010
CSSGB, Operations Management, Supply Chain

University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   2007 — 2010
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Operations and Supply Chain Management

Indira Gandhi National Open University   1995 — 1998
Master's Degree, Master of Computer Applications (MCA)

Hindu College, Guntur   1990 — 1995
Bachelor's degree, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry

Pattabhi Puram Committee High School

Jeremy Welch Jeremy Welch San Francisco Bay Area Details
Jeremy Welch's Maxis Experience January 2012 - March 2013
Job Game Designer
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Self Employed  October 2014 - Present
Crystal Dynamics  December 2013 - October 2014
Maxis   January 2012 - March 2013
Maxis   May 2010 - April 2011
Electronic Arts  December 2007 - November 2008

Skills
Level Design, Game Design, Video Games, Game Development, Maya, Gameplay, Modeling, Multiplayer, Game Mechanics, Xbox 360, Unreal Engine 3, Computer Games, PS3

Education
Cogswell Polytechnical College   2004 — 2008
DAA, Game Design

Ragunath Nadarajah Ragunath Nadarajah Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Ragunath Nadarajah's Maxis Experience 2004 - 2008
Job
Industry Telecommunications
Experience
Amdocs  November 2014 - September 2015
Amdocs  July 2013 - November 2014
Ericsson Japan K.K   May 2012 - April 2013
Ericsson Japan K.K   October 2011 - May 2012
CELCITE MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS  April 2011 - October 2011
Ericsson, Inc. USA   August 2010 - April 2011
Ericsson USA  October 2009 - September 2010
Huawei Technologies Malaysia   August 2009 - October 2009
Ericsson  December 2008 - March 2009
Maxis   2004 - 2008

Skills
LTE, WCDMA, UMTS, GSM, 3G, 2G, RAN, Troubleshooting, Transmission, Integration, Mobile Devices, UTRAN, Testing, Computer Network..., Wireless, RF, Network Design, IP, Microwave, Telecommunications, Open Source Software, RNC, Core Network, SDH, Cellular Communications, GPRS, RF Engineering

Education
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia   2000 — 2003
Electronics engineering

kolej legenda   2000 — 2003

Debra Larson Debra Larson Reno, Nevada Area Details
Debra Larson's Maxis Experience 1991 - 1996
Job Independent Writing and Editing Professional
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Tahoe Truckee Sierra Disposal   May 2012 - July 2012
Custom Learning Systems   April 2008 - June 2008
St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church  June 2006 - June 2008
Online Resources  October 2007 - October 2007
Maxis   1991 - 1996

Education
San Diego State University
M.B.A

University of California, Riverside
B.A.

Voon Pin Cheah Voon Pin Cheah Irving, Texas Details
Voon Pin Cheah's Maxis Experience March 2003 - July 2006
Job Project Program Management Advisor at Dell
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Dell  July 2010 - February 2015
Dell  December 2008 - July 2010
Dell  July 2006 - December 2008
Maxis   March 2003 - July 2006
Steelcad Consulting Corp   August 2001 - November 2002
International Buddhist Progress Society   January 2001 - May 2001

Skills
Service Delivery, Process Improvement, ITIL, Software Documentation, IT Service Management, Troubleshooting, Business Process..., Management, Access, Incident Management, Testing, ITIL Certified, Requirements Analysis, Business Analysis, Business Intelligence, Cross-functional Team..., Project Management, Program Management, IT Management, Integration, SDLC, IT Strategy, Software Project..., Disaster Recovery

Education
Mississippi State University - College of Business and Industry   1998 — 2000
Bacholar, Management Information System

Inti College   1996 — 1997
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), MIS

James Leiter James Leiter Lebanon, New Hampshire Details
James Leiter's Maxis Experience 2010 - Present
Job Professor at Dartmouth Medical School
Industry Research
Experience
Maxis   2010 - Present
Dartmouth Medical School  July 1987 - Present

Skills
Experimental Design, Experimental Analysis, Statistics, Physiology, Medicine, Project Management, Clinical Research, Cardiology, Neuroscience, Biomedical Engineering, Orthopedic, Lifesciences, Medical Devices, Molecular Biology, Electrophysiology

Education
Dartmouth Medical School   1976 — 1979
M.D., Medicine

Nari Hayashi Nari Hayashi Greater Detroit Area Details
Nari Hayashi's Maxis Experience July 2000 - December 2001
Job GST AutoLeather, Inc.
Industry Automotive
Experience
GST AutoLeather, Inc.   April 2012 - Present
Johnson Controls  June 2008 - March 2012
Advanced Composites  January 2002 - June 2008
Maxis   July 2000 - December 2001
KYOEI   April 1996 - July 2000

Skills
Automotive, APQP, PPAP, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, FMEA, Kaizen, Manufacturing, Six Sigma, DFMEA, 5S, Engineering, Root Cause Analysis, Product Development, Vehicles, SPC

Education
Nippon institute of technology   2008 — 2010
Master of Science (MS), Engineering Management

Aichi Institute of Technology   1999 — 1999
engineering design/ CAD

Nihon Fukushi University   1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics

Pamela Lum Pamela Lum Houston, Texas Area Details
Pamela Lum's Maxis Experience September 2007 - April 2012
Job Accountant at Maxis
Industry Telecommunications
Experience
Maxis   September 2007 - April 2012
KPMG  2001 - 2004

Skills
Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, IFRS, Internal Controls, Tax

Education
The University of Dundee   1997 — 2000
Bachelor's degree, Accounting and Finance

Paul Pothier Paul Pothier Mesa, Arizona Details
Paul Pothier's Maxis Experience 2002 - Present
Job Director of Marketing at Soutwire Maxis
Industry Building Materials
Experience
Southwire Company  April 2002 - Present
Maxis   2002 - Present
Pierpont Manufacturing   June 2011 - Present

Skills
Sales Management, Manufacturing, Entrepreneurship, New Business Development, Business Strategy, Sales, Machining, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Planning, Electricians, Customer Service, Licensing, Leadership

Education
Brigham Young University   1985 — 1991
BA, Business

Hyla Lacefield Hyla Lacefield Redwood City, California Details
Hyla Lacefield's Maxis Experience 1996 - 1997
Job Assistant Professor at Cañada College
Industry International Trade and Development
Experience
Cañada College  August 2013 - Present
Celga, Inc.   September 2001 - Present
Aristocrat  2000 - 2001
Prolific Publishing  1997 - 2001
Maxis   1996 - 1997

Skills
Video Games, Game Design, ActionScript, Character Animation, Maya, Flash Animation, Mobile Games, Animation, Computer Animation, After Effects, Game Development, Storyboarding, Flash, Multimedia, Visual Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, Art

Education
Cañada College

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