Square Enix
Industry: Video game company
DescriptionSquare Enix Holdings Co., Ltd. is a Japanese video game developer, publisher, and distribution company known for its Final Fantasy, Dragon Quest, and Kingdom Hearts role-playing video game franchises, among numerous others. Customer service: 1 (858) 790-7529 Headquarters: Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan Revenue: 256.8 billion JPY (2017) Subsidiaries: Square Enix Europe, Taito, Crystal Dynamics, Visual Works, PlayOnline, Beautiful Game Studios, Smile-Lab Co. Parent organization: SQUARE ENIX HOLDINGS CO.,LTD.
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Square Enix Employees
Transcriptic January 2015 - Present
Transcriptic March 2013 - December 2014
Cornell University August 2009 - February 2013
Cornell University August 2011 - August 2012
Cornell University August 2008 - July 2009
Square Enix September 2007 - February 2008
Jacobs University Bremen September 2005 - June 2006
Skills
Stem Cells, Cancer Research, RT-PCR, PCR, Molecular Cloning, FACS, Western Blotting, Immunohistochemistry, Immunofluorescence, Tissue Culture, Multivariate Statistics, Survival Analysis, R, Web Development, Python, PHP, JavaScript, jQuery, HTML5, 3D Printing, Genetics, Sequencing, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, qPCR, Cell Culture, Science, Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, Biotechnology Industry
Education
Cornell University 2009 — 2013
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Imperial College London 2007 — 2008
Master of Science (MSc)
Jacobs University Bremen / International University Bremen 2004 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (BSc)
Square Enix April 2013 - 2014
Square Enix April 2012 - April 2013
THQ February 2011 - January 2012
InstantAction June 2010 - November 2010
Microsoft January 2008 - May 2010
Electronic Arts March 2004 - December 2007
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences 2002 - 2003
Skills
Product Management, Product Marketing, Product Launch, Global Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Brand Management, Media & Entertainment, Digital Media, Product Life Cycle..., Photoshop, Digital Marketing, Partner Marketing, Video Games, Xbox 360, PS3, Wii, Online Gaming, MMO, Mobile Games, Xbox, Digital Distribution, Game Design, Console, PC, Product Strategy, Mac, Computer Games, 3DS, PSP, GORUCK GRT, Game Development
Education
San Francisco State University, College of Business
MBA, Business
California State University-Fullerton
BA, Business
Premium Oppa August 2012 - Present
Sony Online Entertainment 2011 - 2012
Square Enix October 2010 - June 2011
Skills
Video Games, Premiere, After Effects, Photoshop, Online Gaming, Digital Painting, Illustration, Illustrator, Final Cut Pro, Image Manipulation, Storyboarding, Digital Illustration, Video Editing, Photography, Screenwriting, Directing, Character Animation, Digital Art, Adobe Creative Suite, Computer Animation, Videography, Editing, Storytelling, Film, Art, YouTube, MMO, Producing, Facebook, Lightroom, Computer Games, Casual Games, Social Networking, WordPress, Color Correction, OS X, PS3, Entertainment, Blogging, Documentaries, MMORPG, Animation, Graphic Design, Visual Effects, Cinematography, SEO
Education
California State University-Northridge 2014 — 2016
Cinema and Television Arts (Emphasis in Cinematography)
Watts Atelier of the Arts 2011 — 2012
Drawing and Painting
San Diego City College
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS) Emphasis in Art and Humanities, Film/Cinema/Video Studies
San Diego Mesa College
Respawn Entertainment September 2013 - Present
Santa Monica Studio April 2011 - July 2013
Square Enix June 2006 - April 2011
El Segundo Herald March 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Game Design, Gameplay, Project Management, Game Development, Video Games, Xbox 360, Quality Assurance, Copy Editing, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, DevTrack, TestTrack, Dreamweaver, Microsoft Excel, HTML, PowerPoint, Premiere, Console, PS3, Perforce, Computer Games, Wii
Education
California State University-Long Beach 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Creative Writing
El Camino College 2001 — 2005
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Engish
PlayStation September 2015 - Present
Square Enix September 2015 - Present
Coalition Technologies March 2014 - August 2015
Topspin Media November 2013 - January 2014
Topspin Media May 2013 - November 2013
Square Enix February 2013 - August 2013
GameStop September 2010 - April 2013
Private Client April 2012 - August 2012
Angels and Airwaves January 2011 - April 2012
Stand Alone Studios January 2010 - November 2010
Skills
Illustrator, InDesign, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, Layout, Mac OS X, HTML, Animation, After Effects, Final Cut Pro, Branding & Identity, Flash, Video Editing, Graphic Design, Logo Design, OS X, Photography, PHP, Illustration, ActionScript, Web Design, 3D Studio Max, Art, Dreamweaver, Video Production, Creative Direction, Wordpress, Adobe Acrobat, Mac, Art Direction, Editing, Video, iWork, User Interface Design, Typography, Flash Animation, Storyboarding, WordPress, Multimedia, Motion Graphics, Premiere, Graphics, Cinema 4D, Image Editing, CSS, Computer Animation
Education
Full Sail University 2007 — 2009
DAD, brand identity, graphic design, print, video, 3D and web.
South Fork High 2003 — 2007
High School Diploma
One Kings Lane March 2015 - Present
Bento Box Interactive April 2013 - February 2015
Square Enix April 2012 - March 2013
Disney Interactive April 2010 - April 2012
Walt Disney Internet Group February 2008 - April 2012
The Walt Disney Company February 2008 - August 2010
Orbitz World Wide (Orbitz.com) January 2006 - April 2008
Orbitz 2006 - 2008
Illinois Institute of Technology August 2003 - December 2005
Skills
Java, Web Applications, REST, Cloud Computing, Java Enterprise Edition, E-commerce, Scrum, Design Patterns, Scalability, Spring, Python, JIRA, J2EE, Agile Methodologies, Game Development, Mobile Games, NLP, Platform Development, Software Development, Agile Project Management, Spring Framework, Mahut, Live Gamer, OneSite, Certified Scrum Master..., Mobile Design, Mobile Platforms, eCommerce, Order Fulfillment, Fulfillment Services, Cassandra, Apache Spark, Mobile Devices
Education
Illinois Institute of Technology 2003 — 2006
Master’s Degree, Computer Science
Scrum Alliance 2003 — 2003
Scrum Master Certification - CSM
Bar-Ilan University 1997 — 2001
BSC, Computer Science
Amazon Web Service - ReInvent
Amazon Web Service - ReInvent
E3
Prof. D. Grogan, CPM September 2013 - July 2014
Square Enix November 2013 - June 2014
U.S. Department of State October 2011 - December 2011
Square Enix September 2008 - August 2011
Skills
Research, Diplomacy, Analysis, International Relations, Nationalism, Former Soviet Union, Caucasus, Politics, Policy Analysis, Tourism, Travel, Russia, Balkans, Baltics, Text Editing, Archaeology, English, Intercultural...
Education
Central European University 2012 — 2013
Nationalism Studies, 3.67
California State University-Northridge 2012 — 2012
Archaeology
Санкт-Петербургский Государственный Университет / Saint Petersburg State University 2012 — 2012
Russian Area Studies
University of California, Riverside 2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History, 3.93
University of California, Riverside 2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Anthropology, 3.93
University of California, Los Angeles 2010 — 2010
Archaeology
El Camino College 2003 — 2008
Associate of Arts (A.A.), History
Knause Productions September 2003 - Present
Innovative Stage Consultants September 2006 - Present
Fourth Dimension Events February 2009 - Present
ELS November 2006 - Present
AV Concepts October 2010 - Present
NRG Staging November 2010 - Present
Icarus Rigging February 2008 - Present
Tigar Hare Animation Studios November 2008 - January 2009
Vivendi Universal Games June 2006 - October 2006
Square Enix August 2005 - November 2005
Skills
Modeling, 3D Studio Max, 3D Modeling, 3D rendering, Maya, Photoshop, After Effects, 3D visualization, Rigging, Lighting, Computer Graphics, UV mapping, Texture Artist, Dreamweaver, Digital Illustration, Flash, Sculpture, Illustrator, Adobe Fireworks, Photo Realistic..., Web Design, Photography, Digital Photography, Digital Imaging, Texture Painting, Team Leadership, Character Rigging, Character Modelling, Animation
Education
Art Institute of Phoenix 2010 — 2012
Bachelor's Degree, Media Arts & Animation, 3.7
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Media Arts & Animation
Zephyr Partners, LLC/Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. 2011 - 2012
Konami Digital Entertainment/Peak Technical 2010 - 2011
Square Enix 2007 - 2009
Disability Group, Inc. 2005 - 2007
Electronic Arts 2004 - 2005
Square Enix 2003 - 2004
Delta Air Lines 1999 - 2003
Skills
Proficient with..., Fluent in English and..., Adobe Photoshop and..., Marketing, Management, Training, Leadership, Advertising, Strategy, Sales, Customer Service, Human Resources, Editing, Data Entry, Photoshop, Accounting, Illustrator, Spanish
Education
California State University-Northridge 2005 — 2007
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Square Enix July 2013 - August 2014
Nexon February 2013 - May 2013
Forever 21 November 2012 - February 2013
Skills
Video Games, Java, Customer Support, Photoshop, Parature, Microsoft Office, Dreamweaver, Software Quality..., Software Documentation, JavaScript, Quality Assurance, Customer Service, PS3, Xbox 360, Programming
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 2014 — 2016
Bachelor of Computer Science (BSC), Computer Science, TBD
Pasadena City College 2012 — 2012
Computer Science
Chemeketa Community College 2009 — 2011
Computer Science
Sprague High School 2005 — 2009
High School Diploma
Square Enix September 2013 - September 2014
Alpine Access October 2012 - June 2013
Aeronate March 2012 - February 2013
CNG Financial October 2010 - October 2011
Liberty Tax Service January 2010 - April 2010
Reserve America June 2008 - August 2009
1800flowers.com September 2007 - May 2008
Skills
Typing, Organizing, Filing, Maintains complete and..., Strong organizational..., Able To Multi-task, Transaction Processing, Quick Learner, Documentations, Customer Service, Software Documentation, Financial Statements, Data Entry, Documentation, Accounting
Education
Atlantic Technical Center 2004 — 2004
Boca Raton High School
Zenith Education Group February 2015 - Present
Corinthian Colleges November 2008 - February 2015
Corinthian Colleges August 2007 - November 2008
H&R Block Mortgage (Consumer Financial Services Group) June 2004 - May 2007
Square Enix 2000 - 2001
Orance County Newschannel 1999 - 2001
Orange County Newschannel January 1998 - May 1998
Skills
Marketing, Management, Leadership, Advertising, Email Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Direct Marketing, Online Advertising, Digital Marketing, Account Management, B2B, Brand Development, Brand Management, Copywriting, CRM, Creative Direction, Digital Media, Event Management, Event Planning, Integrated Marketing, Interactive Marketing, Lead Generation, Market Research, Marketing Communications, Marketing Management, Online Marketing, Project Management, Public Relations, SEO, Sales, Sales Management, Social Media, Social Networking, Strategic Planning, Strategy, Time Management
Education
California State University-Fullerton
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communications
Entrepreneur May 2014 - Present
Carbine Studios July 2013 - May 2014
Square Enix October 2011 - July 2013
Kaltura June 2011 - October 2011
The Walt Disney Company August 2010 - June 2011
Walt Disney Internet Group September 2008 - August 2010
QSI, Inc March 2004 - July 2007
ACS September 2000 - January 2004
Spectrum Information Services February 2000 - August 2000
ACS January 1998 - March 2000
Skills
Software Development, Video, Executive Management, New Business Development, Online Advertising, Cross-functional Team..., Video Games, Product Management, Agile Project Management, Business Development, Digital Marketing, Business Strategy, Web Applications, Project Management, Strategy, SDLC, Content Strategy, Digital Media, Program Management, Integration, Online Gaming, Monetization, MMO, User Experience, SEO, Integrated Marketing, E-commerce, Analytics, Leadership, Quality Assurance, Mobile Devices, Management, Social Games, Product Development, Mobile Games, Strategic Partnerships, Mobile Applications, Marketing, SharePoint, Social Media, Casual Games, Content Management, Game Design, Digital Strategy, Web Project Management, Web Analytics, Game Development, Interactive Marketing, JIRA
Education
American InterContinental University 2007 — 2009
MBA, International Business
American InterContinental University 2005 — 2007
BA, International Business
University of Nebraska at Omaha 1993 — 1994
AA, Computer Science
Lionsgate May 2015 - August 2015
CBS Television Distribution February 2015 - May 2015
Pepperdine University Graziadio School of Business and Management June 2014 - February 2015
Sears Holdings Corporation February 2014 - June 2014
Course Hero, Inc. September 2013 - December 2013
Square Enix October 2013 - October 2013
American Airlines Center January 2012 - January 2013
Skills
Customer Service, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Teamwork, Research, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Social Media Marketing, Facebook, Event Planning, Social Networking, Data Analysis, Data Mining, Photoshop, Recruiting, Human Resources, Interviews, HR Policies, Entertainment, Onboarding, Screening Resumes
Education
Nagoya University of Commerce & Business 2015 — 2016
Pepperdine University, The George L. Graziadio School of Business and Management 2015 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Pepperdine University 2013 — 2016
Bachelor's Degree, Business Administration and Management
Square Enix December 2014 - Present
Wheel House Cheese September 2014 - Present
TBC Los Angeles December 2012 - Present
Grow The Produce Shop March 2012 - June 2014
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf® January 2011 - February 2012
Skills
Customer Service, Eagerness to Learn, Organization, Highly versatile, Cultural Sensitivity, Efficiency, Multi Tasking, Work in A Fast Paced..., Employee Training, Team Leadership, Dependable Team Player, Phone Etiquette, Data Entry, Proficient Typing Skills, Point of Purchase, Cash Handling Experience, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Outlook, Photoshop, ServSafe, Social Media, Food & Beverage, 10 Key, HTML, Consumer Behaviour, English, Editing, Teamwork, Sales, Inventory Management, Retail, Team Building, Windows, Barista Training, Training, Coffee
Education
California State University-Long Beach
Creative Writing
El Camino College
Anthropology, Communications
Glu Mobile October 2015 - Present
DAQRI January 2015 - October 2015
NuORDER Inc. June 2014 - January 2015
Kung Fu Factory March 2013 - January 2014
Square Enix August 2011 - March 2013
Atari May 2010 - August 2011
TECMO KOEI America March 2009 - April 2010
Sierra Online Vivendi Games January 2007 - September 2008
Vivendi Games May 2004 - January 2007
Vivendi Games September 2003 - May 2004
Skills
Quality Assurance, Wii, Console, Scheduling, Production, Video Games, Game Design, PS3, Game Development, Budgeting, Xbox 360, PSP, iPhone, Online Gaming, Interactive..., Product Development, Gameplay, Mobile, MMO, Facebook, CSPO, Budgets, Process Scheduler, Social Games, DevTrack, Casual Games, Xbox, Playstation, Computer Games, Perforce, Mobile Games, Mobile Devices, Console Games, Monetization, Level Design, MMORPG, Multiplayer, Game Testing, Free to Play, Unity3D, Bug Tracking, Video Game Production, Gaming, Game Mechanics, Digital Distribution, Virtual Goods, Hansoft, Localization, Community Management, Community Sites
Education
Butte College 2000 — 2001
California State University-Chico 1998 — 2000
Business
AT&T December 2014 - Present
Armed Mind April 2013 - Present
LA Body Points July 2014 - November 2014
Hyperkinetic Studios LLC July 2014 - September 2014
Magic Pixel Games February 2014 - April 2014
Square Enix June 2013 - September 2013
Brain Zoo Studios August 2011 - August 2012
NGRAIN January 2009 - May 2009
EB Games June 2007 - November 2007
Skills
Project Management, Social Media Marketing, Customer Service, Public Relations, Adobe Creative Suite, Email Marketing, Press Releases, Competitive Analysis, Photoshop, Market Research, Marketing Communications, Promotional Products, Marketing Analytics, Corporate Gifts, Blogging, Microsoft Office, Sales, Quality Assurance, Business Analysis, Digital Marketing, Digital Media, Leadership, Management
Education
British Columbia Institute of Technology 2006 — 2010
Bachelors, Business Administration
Simon Fraser University 2005 — 2006
Computer Science, TechOne
Blizzard Entertainment October 2011 - Present
Square Enix 2009 - September 2012
Psychic Bunny October 2008 - December 2008
Warner Bros. Studios, WBIE July 2007 - September 2007
GameStop February 2006 - July 2007
Ritz Camera Centers January 2004 - November 2005
Skills
Video Games, Character Animation, Texturing, 3D Modeling, 3D, Drawing, Photography, Art, Training, Post Production, Game Design, Game Development, Maya, Painting, 3D Studio Max
Education
Westwood College, Torrance 2006 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Game and Interactive Media Design
El Camino College
General Studies
Square Enix March 2015 - Present
Crystal Dynamics August 2011 - Present
Allied Technologies Group May 2004 - January 2009
U.S. Coast Guard June 2000 - June 2004
Skills
Game Development, Game Design, Mobile Games, User Interface, Video Games, User Experience, User Interface Design, Interaction Design, PS3, Xbox 360, Storyboarding, User Experience Design, iPhone
Education
Columbia College 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Psychology
Globant March 2015 - Present
Virket Holding June 2014 - March 2015
Square Enix July 2013 - September 2014
Playful Play August 2011 - July 2013
Futura IT (personal project) June 2006 - August 2011
Gameloft November 2005 - July 2011
Insituto Tecnologico de Mexicali January 2001 - July 2005
Skills
Linux, MySQL, C++, Java, Servers, System Administration, Databases, MySQL Cluster, HTML 5, Virtualization, Subversion, Mobile Applications, Web Development, Memcached, Web Services, Database Administration, Game Development, Programming, JavaScript, Networking, Apache, Cloud Computing, High Availability, Android, Web Applications, Security, JSON, Debian, MVC, SQL, Software Engineering, Cluster, XML, CSS, Git, Docker, Amazon Web Services..., Node.js
Education
CETYS Universidad 2005 — 2006
Instituto Tecnológico de Mexicali 2000 — 2005
Eng., information technology
Everett Fire Dept September 2014 - Present
Valve corporation August 2015 - August 2015
Square Enix August 2015 - August 2015
Imagine Children's Museum March 2013 - March 2015
The University Center of North Puget Sound March 2013 - June 2014
Western Washington University April 2014 - May 2014
Everett Community College January 2011 - July 2013
Skills
Event Planning, Childcare, Public Speaking, Retail Sales, Office Management, Nonprofits, Time Management, Merchandising, Customer Service, Modern Dance, Classical Ballet, Early Childhood..., Microsoft Office, Research, Microsoft Word, Editing, Social Media, Data Entry, Training, Fundraising, Event Management, Microsoft Excel, Community Outreach, PowerPoint, Volunteer Management, Social Networking, Program Development, Leadership, Higher Education
Education
Western Washington University 2013 — 2015
Bachelor's degree, Human Services, General, 3.7 GPA
Everett Community College 2010 — 2013
Transfer Degree (AA), Human Services, General
Destiny International School of Ministry 2010 — 2012
Certificate, Christian Studies
Warner Bros. Games May 2014 - Present
Mattel July 2013 - May 2014
Nexon April 2013 - July 2013
Square Enix August 2011 - March 2013
Dark Skull Studios September 2011 - August 2012
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill August 2005 - May 2011
Skills
Social Media, Creative Writing, Game Design, Video Games, Facebook, Community Management, Social Games, Online Gaming, MMO, Mobile Games, Video Game Production, Production Planning, Computer Games, Gameplay, Casual Games, Quality Assurance, Xbox 360, Game Development
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2005 — 2011
PhD, Sociology
Bard College 2001 — 2005
B.A., Sociology, History
Square Enix March 2015 - Present
GameStop October 2013 - March 2015
Vacation Innovations (fka Strategis Companies) January 2012 - March 2013
GameStop October 2007 - January 2012
Skills
Sales, Customer Service, Selling, Microsoft Office, Outlook, Photoshop, 3D Studio Max, Microsoft Visual Studio..., Mac OS, iOS, SEO, Digital Marketing, Social Media, Affiliate Marketing, Event Planning, Management
Education
University of Central Florida 2011 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Marketing
DeVry University-Florida 2007 — 2009
B.S.B.A. Game and Simulation Programming, Computer Science
Square Enix May 2007 - Present
Tristar Insurance Group May 2000 - January 2007
Merisel Americas, Inc. 1999 - 2000
Enhanced Services Company, Inc. 1997 - 1999
Skills
Video Games, Entertainment, Japanese, Licensing
Education
UCLA Extensions 1999 — 2000
Paralegal Certificate
California State University-Long Beach 1990 — 1994
Bachelors Degree, Criminal Justice
Immaculate Heart High School 1986 — 1990
Diploma, General Education
St. Casimir
XMC Productions February 2014 - Present
USA's Burn Notice August 2012 - August 2013
Square Enix March 2012 - September 2012
Chris Thompson 2011 - 2012
Ron Zimmerman 2011 - 2012
AfterBuzzTV 2011 - 2012
Raleigh Studios 2011 - 2011
Odenkirk-Provissiero 2011 - 2011
Ecorazzi, LLC 2010 - 2011
Torque Entertainment 2010 - 2011
Skills
Editing, Creative Writing, Microsoft Office, Blogging, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Proofreading, Wordpress, Short Stories, Screenwriting, Fiction, Final Draft, Movie Magic Screenwriter
Education
University of Southern California 2010 — 2012
Master of Professional Writing, Screenwriting, 4.0
SUNY Binghamton 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Creative Writing
Kaneko & Associates August 2010 - October 2011
Inbound Games 2008 - 2009
Square Enix November 2002 - April 2008
International Communications, Inc. (Acquired by Lionbridge) 1996 - 1999
Skills
Japanese, English, Translation, Proofreading, Editing, Localization, Video Games, Market Research, Multilingual
Education
Duke University 1979 — 1983
B.A., East Asian Studies
MedAssist, a Firstsource company June 2013 - Present
Firstsource Solutions, USA January 2012 - June 2013
Firstsource Solutions Limited February 2009 - March 2012
Firstsource Solutions Limited June 2008 - February 2009
Square Enix February 2007 - May 2007
Skills
Process Improvement, Software Project..., Strategic Planning, Healthcare, Team Building, EDI, Quality Assurance
Education
Columbus College of Art & Design 1998 — 2005
BFA, Time-Based Media Studies
Square Enix May 2014 - Present
Toys R Us November 2012 - May 2014
Tapioca Express June 2012 - August 2012
mUrgent November 2011 - April 2012
Play N Trade Video Games February 2007 - November 2009
Upper Deck Entertainment May 2006 - May 2008
GameStop May 2005 - January 2006
Skills
Mandarin, Japanese, English, Video Games, Social Media, Social Networking..., Google Analytics, Website Promotion, Website Optimization, Product Marketing, Product Strategy, Online Marketing, Blog Marketing, Traffic Generation, Keyword Advertising, Social Networking, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Marketing Analytics, Wordpress, Market Research, Microsoft Word, Public Relations, SEO, WordPress
Education
California State University-Fullerton 2007 — 2012
BA, Marketing
NTT America June 2015 - Present
Square Enix May 2010 - December 2013
The University of British Columbia April 2009 - September 2009
Fujitsu April 2005 - August 2008
Kyushu Institute of Technology April 2003 - March 2005
Skills
Linux System..., Linux Server, DNS, Virtualization, Java, C++, Akamai, Management, Project Management, Microsoft Excel
Education
University of Massachusetts at Lowell 2013 — 2015
Business Administration and Management, General, Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Kyushu Institute of Technology 2000 — 2005
Information Technology, Master of Information Engineering
Netflix June 2015 - Present
http://kanekoart.com/ July 2012 - Present
Sony DADC September 2013 - May 2015
D3 Publisher June 2013 - September 2013
Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. March 2013 - May 2013
Square Enix January 2006 - July 2012
Skills
Japanese, Localization, Translation, Photoshop, Microsoft Office, English, Video Games, Digital Painting, Traditional Media, Digital Art, Dreamweaver, HTML 5, CSS3, Flash Animation, SEO, Project Management, Mac OS, Windows, Gameplay, Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe Fireworks, Game Design, Xbox 360, MMO, Computer Games, Social Games, Online Gaming, Mobile Games, Game Development, Casual Games, Maya
Education
Joshibi University Of Art And Design
BA, Graphic Design
ABC Adult School
Web Design
Glendale Community College
AA, Fine Art
Cerritos College
Multimedia
Konami Digital Entertainment Los Angeles (ex. Kojima Studio LA) May 2014 - Present
Gearbox Software January 2012 - January 2014
Airtight Games February 2010 - September 2011
Crytek Hungary February 2008 - January 2010
Crytek December 2006 - January 2008
Cavia March 2002 - June 2006
Square Enix September 2000 - February 2001
KAZe June 1998 - May 2000
Nabla April 1992 - May 1995
Skills
Video Games, Animation, Character Animation, Texturing, Special Effects, Game Development, Cinematics, Xbox 360, 3D, Characters, PS3, Visual Effects, Scripting, Environment Art, UV mapping, Shaders, XSI
Education
Musashino Art University 1990 — 1992
Bachelor of Art, Craft Design
Platform June 2013 - Present
Square Enix December 2010 - April 2013
Ubisoft Montréal February 2010 - December 2010
Compulsion May 2009 - February 2010
Zynga November 2008 - January 2009
PSEUDO Interactive October 2006 - April 2008
PSEUDO Interactive February 2006 - November 2006
PSEUDO Interactive August 2004 - February 2006
UBISOFT July 2003 - July 2004
SEGA 2000 - 2003
Skills
Team Management, Production Managment, Marketing, Public Relations, Business Development, Video Games, Game Design, Game Development, Strategy, Mobile Games, Online Gaming, Casual Games, Social Games, Copywriting, Gameplay, Monetization, Computer Games, Interactive..., Strategic Partnerships, Content Management, Creative Direction, Marketing Strategy, Brand Management, PS3, Xbox 360, Integrated Marketing, Level Design, Digital Distribution, Console, Community Management, MMO, MMORPG, Gaming, Game Mechanics, Community Sites, Developer Relations, Gaming Industry, Gamification, Wii, Localization, Virtual Goods, iPhone
Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1997 — 2000
Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.)
Duke University 1992 — 1996
B.A.
Nintendo May 2011 - Present
Square Enix June 2010 - March 2011
Skills
Game Development, Video Games, Perforce, Game Design, C++, Visual Studio, Game Programming, OpenGL, Gameplay, Lua, Python, Subversion, Java
Education
Digipen Institute of Technology 2009 — 2011
Master's, Computer Science
University of Washington 2007 — 2008
Bachelor's, Computer Science
21, Inc. July 2015 - Present
Andreessen Horowitz May 2014 - September 2015
1729 LLC June 2013 - August 2014
Teza Technologies May 2012 - June 2013
Stanford University September 2010 - March 2012
Counsyl Inc. June 2011 - December 2011
Square Enix September 2009 - May 2010
Carnegie Mellon University January 2009 - May 2009
Google May 2008 - August 2008
IGDA Singapore Students Chapter September 2006 - August 2007
Skills
C++, Objective-C, Algorithms, Java, Matlab, Python, CUDA, R, Probability, Statistics, Linear Algebra, OpenGL, Artificial Intelligence, Git, Programming, Machine Learning, JavaScript, Software Engineering, Mobile Applications, Scalability
Education
Stanford University 2010 — 2012
Master's Degree, Computer Science
Carnegie Mellon University 2007 — 2009
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science, GPA 3.86/4.00
Raffles Junior College 2003 — 2004
GCE 'A' levels, Physics, Chemistry, Economics, Mathematics, GPA 4.3/4.0 + honors
ArenaNet LLC June 2013 - Present
[a] list games February 2011 - June 2013
Ayzenberg Group June 2006 - June 2013
Take 2 July 2005 - April 2006
Square Enix February 2005 - July 2005
Sega/Sammy Holdings April 2003 - February 2005
Microsoft Corporation Xbox July 2000 - April 2003
Interplay Productions March 1998 - July 2000
Bates Worldwide Advertising March 1996 - March 1998
Skills
Brand Management, Positioning, Strategic Planning, Team Leadership, Contract Negotiation, Revenue & Profit Growth, Video Games, Social Games, Online Gaming, Monetization, Product Marketing, Product Management, Interactive..., Mobile Marketing, Performance Based..., Free to Play, Digital Marketing, Mobile Games, Online Advertising, Management, Strategy, Casual Games, Creative Direction, Advertising, MMORPG, Paid Media, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Market Research, Business Development, Strategic Partnerships, Cross-functional Team..., Digital Strategy, Public Relations, Integrated Marketing, Digital Media, Product Development, Online Marketing, Content Strategy, Community Management, Leadership, Brand Development
Education
California State University-Long Beach - College of Business Administration 1990 — 1995
BS, Marketing
FVHS
BS, Marketing
Bioware August 2015 - Present
Retro Studios July 2011 - August 2015
Square Enix 2010 - 2011
Naughty Dog March 2010 - November 2010
Planet Moon Studios July 2008 - February 2010
Double Fine Productions February 2008 - July 2008
Planet Moon Studios August 2006 - February 2008
Z-Axis / Activision May 2005 - October 2005
Vicious Cycle INC September 2003 - November 2004
Arush Entertainment April 2003 - September 2003
Skills
3D, 3D Modeling, 3D Studio Max, Maya, ZBrush, Environment Art, Game Design, Video Games
Education
Art Institute of Phoenix 2000 — 2003
Bachelors in Game Art & Design
Eastern Kentucky University September 2015 - Present
Eastern Kentucky University September 2013 - September 2015
Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital May 2013 - September 2013
Blackboard June 2012 - December 2012
Square Enix September 2011 - March 2012
Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital June 2011 - July 2011
Lake Cumberland Medical Associates May 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Aquatic Ecology, Fisheries, Physics, Astronomy, Computer Hardware, Music, Microsoft Office, Leadership, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Public Speaking, Research
Education
Eastern Kentucky University 2013 — 2016
University of Louisville 2008 — 2011
Somerset Community College 2007 — 2008
High school diploma (through shared credit), General Studies, A
Somerset High School 2004 — 2008
High School, College Preparatory Program, 3.9 GPA
Ad.net December 2014 - June 2015
VIIVIIVII April 2014 - November 2014
Square Enix March 2014 - April 2014
Disney Interactive Studios September 2013 - February 2014
SAGE Computing Services 2012 - 2013
J. Sarah and Company 2009 - 2011
Skills
Databases, Web Services, Project Management, Business Analysis, WordPress, Database Design, Google Analytics, Social Media, Editing, Publishing, Strategy, Advertising, Marketing, Creative Writing, Social Media Marketing, Game Testing, Game Development, Game Design, Press Releases, Computer Games, Video Games, Blogging
Education
George Mason University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Integrated Studies, Concentration in Advertisement
Galliard Capital Management September 2015 - Present
General Mills March 2013 - September 2015
Kroll Ontrack March 2012 - March 2013
Virteva December 2008 - March 2012
Agosto May 2008 - December 2008
Square Enix 2006 - 2008
Primarion 2005 - 2006
Skills
Windows Server 2008, VMware, Active Directory, SQL Server, Virtualization, Servers, Troubleshooting, Windows Server, Cloud Computing, DNS, Clustering, System Administration, Hyper-V, Microsoft SQL Server, Databases, Windows, SQL, Cluster
Education
California State University-Dominguez Hills 2007 — 2009
MBA, Finance
California State University-Dominguez Hills 2001 — 2006
B.S., Business Admin with Info Systems
PISR 1998 — 2000
Konami Digital Entertainment July 2011 - Present
Square Enix July 2010 - February 2011
Panera Bread June 2007 - April 2010
Skills
PC and Mac proficiency, Microsoft Word and..., Familiarity with all..., Familiarity with..., Experienced in the ESRB..., Rudimentary knowledge..., customer service, Leadership, Customer Service, Software Documentation, Video Games, Microsoft Office, Quality Assurance, Team Leadership, Windows, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Social Networking, Console, JIRA, Social Games, Wii, Game Development, Mobile Games, Game Design, Xbox 360, Computer Games, PS3
Education
California State University-Long Beach 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Music
Los Angeles Harbor College 2004 — 2006
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Bonita Point 76 February 2010 - May 2011
Pandemic Studios August 2009 - September 2009
Alacer Corp July 2008 - July 2009
Square Enix June 2007 - June 2008
The Daily Titan, CSUF March 2006 - June 2007
Education
Southwestern Community College
A.A, Computer Science
California State University-Fullerton
B.S, Computer Science
Dunagan Brewing Co. January 2015 - Present
Qualcomm July 2011 - February 2015
Square Enix December 2008 - March 2011
Take 2 Interactive November 2004 - September 2008
Skills
Digital Painting, Illustration, UV mapping, Computer Graphics, Traditional Animation, Zbrush, 3D Modeling, Storyboarding, Cinematics, Game Design, Wii, Animation, PS3, Casual Games, Unreal Engine 3, User Interface Design, Video Games, Photoshop, Level Design, Mobile Games, Low Poly Modeling, Art, Flash, Texturing, Hard Surface Modeling, Game Development, Rigging, Concept Design, 3D graphics, MMO, Social Games, 3D Studio Max, Gameplay, After Effects, Perforce, Xbox 360, PSP, Character Animation, Computer Games, User Experience, MMORPG, Texture Painting, Playstation, Lua, Environment Art, 3D, Computer Animation, Modeling, User Interface, Online Gaming
Education
Art Institute of Seattle
Animation and Graphic Design
Square Enix June 2012 - Present
Namco Bandai Games America January 2011 - March 2012
Namco Bandai Games America January 2011 - March 2012
Namco Networks America Inc September 2007 - January 2011
Namco Networks America Inc. September 2006 - August 2007
Sony Computer Entertainment America January 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Video Editing, Storyboarding, Video Production, Adobe Creative Suite, Final Cut Pro, Premiere, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash, Animation, Motion Graphics, Maya, PS3, Xbox 360, Wii, Video Games, Mobile Games, MMO, Mobile Devices, Computer Games, Project Management, Social Games, Game Development, Casual Games, Character Animation
Education
Columbia College Chicago 1995 — 1999
Bachelors, Film/Video, 3.8
Wired Talent January 2010 - Present
Sword Fights Inc. (S.F.I.) January 2009 - Present
Square Enix January 2010 - September 2013
The Sword and the Stone January 2001 - September 2013
DIC Entertainment February 2002 - August 2008
The Phantom of the Attic 1993 - 1996
The Cosmic Cat 1990 - 1993
Skills
Microsoft Office, Video Games, Entertainment, Account Management, Troubleshooting, Film, Photoshop, Production Managment, Customer Service, Quality Assurance, Project Management, Video Editing, Windows, MMO, Computer Games, Wii, Film Production, Acting, Social Media, Social Networking
Education
Art Institute of Pittsburgh 1993 — 1995
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Industrial Design Technology
Florida State University 1991 — 1993
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Theatre/Theater
Tallahassee Community College 1990 — 1991
Associate of Arts (A.A.), General Studies
University of West Florida 1988 — 1991
Associate of Arts (A.A.), General Studies
SmartSoft, Inc. May 2013 - September 2015
Datatech SmartSoft June 2007 - May 2013
Square Enix June 2004 - September 2004
TECMO KOEI America 2002 - 2004
OrangeMarketing 2000 - 2002
Skills
Product Marketing, Strategic Partnerships, Public Relations, Enterprise Software, Video Games, Brand Management, Online Advertising, Direct Marketing, Search Advertising, Organic Search, Web Design, Graphic Design, Multi-channel Marketing, Product Management, Marketing Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Direct Mail, Marketing, PPC, Email Marketing, SEM
Education
Aston University 1987 — 1991
B.Sc., Business Management
Aston University
B.Sc. (Hons), Business Management/Marketing
The Bibelot Shops November 2005 - Present
Square Enix June 2013 - July 2013
Rhymesayers Entertainment May 2012 - May 2013
CCP June 2012 - January 2013
Square Enix February 2011 - April 2011
Sony Computer Entertainment America November 2010 - March 2011
Machinima December 2010 - February 2011
Square Enix July 2010 - August 2010
Square Enix March 2010 - June 2010
Zipper Interactive August 2009 - December 2009
Skills
Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Access, Retail, Social Media, Retail Sales, Research, Sales, FileMaker, Street Teams, Street Marketing, Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP Pro, Computer Hardware, HTML
Education
Normandale Community College 2006 — 2006
Web Design
St. Paul College 2000 — 2001
Computer Science
Century College 1999 — 2000
Computer Science
Samsung Electronics July 2013 - Present
mSpot, Subsidiary of Samsung America July 2012 - September 2013
KIXEYE December 2011 - June 2012
Frogster America June 2011 - December 2011
Zynga March 2010 - May 2011
Perfect World Entertainment, Inc. October 2009 - January 2010
True Games Interactive April 2009 - October 2009
Arcadia Entertainment, Inc. April 2008 - January 2009
Square-Enix April 2006 - April 2008
Sony Online Entertainment April 2002 - March 2006
Skills
Gaming, Customer Service, Customer Relations, Community Management, Online Gaming, MMO, Video Games, Team Building, Social Networking, Mobile Games, Gambling, Social Games, MMORPG, Casual Games, Game Development, Game Design, Monetization, Computer Games, Quality Assurance, Customer Support, Mobile Devices, Project Management, Outsourcing Management, Leadership, User Experience, Management, CRM, Strategy, Team Management, Call Centers, Training, Customer Satisfaction, iPhone, Outsourcing, JIRA, Customer Retention, Mobile Applications, Gaming Industry, Marketing, Localization, Agile Project Management, Product Management, Process Improvement
Education
University of Phoenix 2008 — 2012
MBA, Global Management
California State University-Chico 1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts, English
Square Enix June 2014 - Present
Square Enix September 2011 - June 2014
Kawasaki Gas Turbines-Americas January 2008 - March 2011
A.D. Vision January 2007 - December 2007
Newtype-USA January 2007 - December 2007
T.C. Industries April 2006 - December 2007
Skills
HTML, Graphic Design, Voice Over, Administrative..., Cartoons, Translation, English, Japanese, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Editing, Mac, Photoshop, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Video Games, Advertising, Localization, Events Coordination, Licensing, Merchandising, Marketing
Education
San Jacinto College - Continuing Professional Development 2011 — 2011
Photoshop CS5 for Digital Photographers
San Jacinto College - Continuing Professinal Development 2010 — 2010
Accounting Fundamentals
Georgia State University 1998 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts, Studio Arts
Petrol Advertising May 2008 - Present
Fisher Printing November 2007 - May 2008
Dream Machine Studios July 2007 - April 2008
ByGeorge Inc. August 2007 - November 2007
GameStop March 2003 - April 2006
Square Enix June 2002 - August 2002
Skills
Digital Illustration, Storyboarding, Illustration, Illustrator, Character Animation, Animation, Video Games, Conceptual Art, Concept Design, Creative Direction, Digital Painting, Art, Image Manipulation, Art Direction, Motion Graphics, Photoshop, Advertising, Texturing, Graphics, Game Development, Branding & Identity, Film, Packaging, Painting, Logo Design
Education
California State University-Fullerton 2001 — 2007
BA, Entertainment Art and Animation
Square Enix April 2010 - Present
Square Enix April 2009 - April 2010
Square Enix September 2007 - April 2009
Square Enix December 2005 - April 2007
Square Enix April 2003 - December 2005
Enix April 2001 - March 2003
Enix April 2000 - April 2001
ENIX April 1998 - April 2000
Enix April 1995 - April 1998
Enix April 1992 - April 1995
Skills
Leadership, Sales, Video Games, Interactive...
Education
Tsuru University 1988 — 1992
Bachelor, English Literature
VSP Vision Care June 2014 - July 2015
Capcom USA January 2011 - July 2013
Square Enix February 2010 - September 2010
Ubisoft, Inc October 2006 - June 2009
Ubisoft, Inc July 2004 - September 2006
Ubisoft, Inc September 2001 - June 2004
FitzGerald Communications May 2000 - January 2001
Mindscape, Inc September 1998 - April 2000
Skills
Product Marketing, Online Marketing, Video Games, Strategy, Public Relations, Marketing, Brand Management, Strategic Partnerships, SEO, Digital Media, Brand Development, Marketing Research, Market Research, Product Development, Monetization, Content Strategy, Digital Strategy, Advertising, Marketing Communications, Management, Leadership, Digital Marketing, Online Advertising, Strategic Planning, Mobile Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Mobile Devices, Customer Acquisition, Brand Awareness, Creative Direction, Integrated Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Marketing Management, Email Marketing, Viral Marketing, Multi-channel Marketing, Interactive Marketing, MMO, Interactive..., E-commerce, Analytics, Product Management, Media Planning, Web Analytics, Event Management
Education
Bard College at Simon's Rock
BA
Kansai Gaidai Osaka JAPAN
University of Oregon School of Law
Square Enix June 2010 - Present
Designquared 2008 - June 2010
Activision Blizzard 2008 - 2008
Vivendi Games 2006 - 2008
Ignited Minds 2004 - 2005
BLT & Associates 2003 - 2004
B.D. Fox & Friends 1998 - 2003
NovaLogic 1994 - 1998
Skills
Creative Direction, Packaging, Brand Development, Video Games, Art Direction, Advertising, Trade Shows, Photoshop, Integrated Marketing, Logo Design, Graphics, Marketing Strategy, Digital Media, Marketing Communications, Visual Communication, Online Advertising, Adobe Creative Suite, Illustration, Art, Marketing, Illustrator, Image Manipulation, Photography, Creative Strategy, User Experience, Creative Services, Mac, Concept Development, Social Games, MMO, Mobile Games, Interactive...
Education
California State University-Long Beach
B.S., Industrial and Product Design
Associates in Art
Figure Drawing
Nexon July 2015 - Present
Nexon August 2014 - Present
Nexon September 2011 - August 2014
Square Enix May 2008 - September 2011
United States Marine Corps February 2004 - February 2008
Skills
Fraud, Account Reconciliation, Video Games, MMO, Online Gaming, Game Design, Quality Assurance, Microsoft Excel, Gambling, Payments, Online Fraud, Account Management, Analytics, Gaming, Social Games
Education
El Camino College 2003 — 2004
AS, Fire Science
Michigan State University August 2012 - Present
Square Enix May 2006 - January 2012
Youth United for Community Action (YUCA) 2001 - 2010
Paramount Pictures May 2006 - May 2008
California State University, Los Angeles September 2001 - May 2005
Skills
Management, Marketing, •MS Office..., •Windows..., •Microsoft SharePoint..., •Adobe Photoshop CS 5.5, Video Games, Online Gaming, Copywriting, Copy Editing, Art, Computer Animation, Choreography, Wii, Nintendo 3DS, PSP, Android, Photoshop, Adobe Creative Suite, Maya, Cinema 4D, Illustration, Digital Illustration, Drawing, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows XP, Microsoft Office, MMORPG, Casual Games, SquareEnix, Animated Gifs, Computer Games, Quality Assurance, Game Design, Mobile Games, Microsoft Excel, HTML, Xbox 360, Game Development
Education
California State University-Los Angeles 1998 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Computer Animation
Animation Mentor
Advanced Animation, Advanced Animation
Hamburg University of Applied Sciences - HAW Hamburg March 2014 - Present
Square Enix August 2015 - August 2015
Arteffects August 2012 - November 2012
Atelier Raos Design GmbH June 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Texturing, Photoshop, 3D Studio Max, Digital Illustration, Illustrator, Teamwork, Game Development, Character Animation, User Interface Design, InDesign, Unreal Engine 4, After Effects, Protools, Drawing
Education
Hamburg University of Applied Sciences 2014 — 2015
Master of Arts (MA), Game and Interactive Media Design
Fachhochschule Vorarlberg 2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Art and Design, Intermedia/Multimedia
Hogeschool van Arnhem en Nijmegen 2012 — 2012
International Exchange, Game Design, Exchange Semester
Bundes Oberstufen Real Gymnasium Lauterach 2006 — 2010
Matura, Kunst und Design
Square Enix April 2015 - Present
Bright Rock Media May 2012 - January 2014
Marvel Studios August 2011 - December 2011
University of Southern California March 2010 - December 2010
Institute for Creative Technologies September 2009 - December 2009
Vivendi Games June 2007 - August 2008
Skills
Unity3D, JavaScript, ActionScript, Flash, Game Design, Premiere, Photoshop, Audacity, Film Sprites, Greenscreen, Creative Writing, Aesthetics, Ability Design, Narrative Design, Character Design, Songwriting, Analysis, Critical Thinking, Character Animation, Animation, WordPress, Creative Direction, Scripting, Film
Education
University of Southern California 2009 — 2012
MFA, Interactive Media
California State University-Long Beach 2004 — 2009
BA, English Literature and Creative Writing
Matt Slanchik Game Design and Development September 2015 - Present
Iron Fist Games August 2015 - Present
Nexon July 2013 - Present
DIGITAL Hearts USA Inc. July 2013 - July 2013
Naughty Dog February 2011 - June 2013
Square Enix February 2008 - January 2011
Activision May 2010 - October 2010
Skills
Maya, After Effects, Unreal Engine 3, Unreal Editor, Maya Dynamics, Particle Effects, Visual Effects, Photoshop, Computer Animation, Character Animation, Creature Animation, Realistic Animation, Keyframe Animation, Motion Capture, Autodesk MotionBuilder, Unreal Development Kit..., Unreal Engine 4, Cascade, Materials, HLSL, Unreal Engine, UV mapping, PS3, Zbrush, Xbox 360, Wii, Game Development, Texturing, Video Games, Game Design, Gameplay, Computer Games, Unity3D, Game Testing, MMORPG
Education
Full Sail University 2005 — 2007
Associate's degree, Computer Animation
Full Sail University 2005 — 2007
Associate's degree, Computer Animation
Volt July 2015 - Present
Nexon August 2014 - April 2015
Nexon October 2012 - August 2014
NEXON October 2010 - October 2012
Beeline Interactive, Inc. 2006 - 2010
Square Enix June 2006 - August 2006
PETCO Animal Supplies, Inc. February 2001 - March 2006
LucasArts March 2005 - November 2005
Skills
Video Games, Game Development, MMO, Xbox 360, Game Design, Computer Games, PS3, Gameplay, Online Gaming, Mobile Games, Social Games, Wii, MMORPG, Casual Games, Multiplayer, Quality Assurance, Video Game Production, JIRA, Free to Play, Console, Game Mechanics
Education
California State University-Fullerton 2008 — 2010
Kojima Productions Los Angeles October 2014 - Present
Square Enix April 2013 - September 2014
Square Enix November 2011 - March 2013
Square Enix April 2011 - December 2011
The Aquabats! June 2003 - April 2011
Square Enix August 2009 - March 2011
Square Enix October 2008 - August 2009
Square Enix May 2007 - October 2008
Square Enix November 2005 - May 2007
Square Enix May 2005 - November 2005
Skills
Community Management, HTML, Video Editing, CSS, Event Planning, Project Planning, JavaScript, XML, Website Promotion, Video Games, MMO, Online Gaming, Computer Games, Social Games, Community Sites, Social Networking, Casual Games, Social Media, Entertainment, Interactive Marketing, MMORPG, Marketing, Event Marketing Strategy, Monetization, Xbox 360, Mobile Games, Online Advertising, Creative Direction
Education
California State University-Fullerton - College of Business and Economics 2003 — 2006
BA, Business
Mt. San Antonio College 1999 — 2002
AA, Art
Don Lugo
Epic Games January 2015 - Present
Amazon May 2013 - October 2014
Square Enix July 2010 - May 2013
Microsoft January 2009 - July 2010
Microsoft 2003 - 2008
Sega of America, Inc. 2001 - 2003
Namco Bandai Games America 1997 - 2001
Sega of America, Inc. 1990 - 1997
Skills
Interactive..., Japanese, SEO, SEM, Mobile Games, Social Media, Social Games, Mobile Applications, MMO, Digital Media, Leadership, Mobile Devices, Integrated Marketing, Computer Games, Strategic Planning, Game Development, Online Marketing, Video Games, Product Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Team Management, Entertainment, Game Design, Monetization, Casual Games, Marketing, Product Management, Mobile Marketing, Gaming, Strategic Partnerships, Management, Growing Businesses, Content Strategy, Online Advertising, New Media, Digital Marketing, Product Launch, User Experience, Xbox 360, Brand Management, Localization, iPhone, Community Management, Start-ups, Video, E-commerce, Online Gaming, Mobile Advertising, PS3, Innovation
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 1984 — 1988
BS, Economics
Red 5 Studios June 2014 - Present
Activision/Volt October 2013 - June 2014
Square Enix July 2013 - October 2013
LT3 August 2012 - June 2013
STiKS Gaming April 2012 - September 2012
Activision/Sleepy Giant August 2011 - April 2012
Skills
Video Games, Online Gaming, Computer Games, Xbox 360, MMORPG, Gameplay, Gaming Industry, MMO, Community Management, Quality Assurance, Photoshop, Creative Writing, Social Games, Casual Games, PS3, Monetization, Facebook, Game Design
Education
CSU Sacramento 2009 — 2010
n/a, Business/Nutrition
La Serna 2005 — 2009
The Disney Store December 2012 - Present
Jakks Pacific January 2012 - November 2012
Square Enix June 2012 - June 2012
Jakks Pacific January 2009 - January 2010
Square Enix December 2008 - December 2008
GoSub 60 November 2007 - November 2007
Activision June 2006 - February 2007
Skills
Quality Assurance, Game Testing, Ad-Hoc Testing, Smartphone App Testing, Bug Tracking, DevTrack, Bugzilla, Writing, Database Entry, Microsoft Office, Facebook, Testing, X-Channel, CMC, ClearQuest, SharePoint, Databases, JIRA, Video Games, Android, Game Development, Game Design
Education
Brooks College 2004 — 2005
Associate of Science (A.S.), Multimedia
Granada Hills High School 2000 — 2004
High School Diploma
Square Enix April 2006 - Present
Kythera of Anevern 1999 - Present
Skills
Video Games, Illustration, Art, Drawing, Corel Painter, Photoshop, Quality Assurance, Digital Illustration, Editing, Inking, Proofreading, Localization, Bug Tracking, Fantasy Art, Graphite, Copy Editing, Gaming Industry, Creature Design, Adobe Photoshop, Writing
Education
Arizona State University 1999 — 2003
BFA, Intermedia (Art)
Broadbean Technology March 2015 - Present
ATI Forged Products April 2013 - February 2015
Sleepy Giant October 2012 - March 2013
ATI Forged Products June 2012 - October 2012
Atlus U.S.A., Inc. April 2011 - June 2012
Game Crazy September 2008 - September 2009
Square Enix September 2006 - September 2007
Prescription Solutions January 2002 - January 2006
Skills
Perl, SOAP, XML, Software Documentation, Computer Games, Quality Assurance, Testing, MMORPG, Unreal Engine, Console, PS3, Xbox 360, C++, Unreal Engine 3, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, MS Project, Metallurgy, Visual Studio, Technical Documentation, Chemical Safety, Ubuntu, Basic HTML, CSS, Unix, ArnoldC
Education
DeVry University 2008 — 2011
Bachelors of Science, Game and Simulation Programming
UC San Diego October 2013 - Present
White Base June 2011 - June 2014
Square Enix September 2009 - March 2011
Dim Mak Records March 2008 - May 2009
California State University, Fullerton August 2006 - May 2009
Skills
Social Media, Social Networking, Blogging, Customer Service, Community Management, Photoshop, YouTube, WordPress, New Media, Tumblr, Content Strategy, Google Analytics, Video Games, Microsoft Office, Entertainment, Facebook, Data Entry, Digital Media, Media & Entertainment, Web Analytics, SEO copywriting, Branding & Identity, Customer Support, Copywriting, Adobe Creative Suite, Office Administration, Video Editing, Computer Repair, Operations Management, Secretarial Skills, Information Technology, Telecommunications, University Relations, HIPAA, Epic Systems, Webinars, CME, Virtual Office, Telecommuting, Remote Desktop, EMR
Education
California State University-Fullerton 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Entertainment Studies
Poway High School 2001 — 2005
High School Diploma
Square Enix April 2006 - Present
Riverside - San Bernardino Housing Finance Company June 2000 - April 2006
Consumer Credit Counseling of Los Angeles January 1998 - May 2000
Skills
Training
Education
California State University-Fullerton
BS, Business Administration and Management, General
Self Employed March 2010 - Present
Spicy Beans Vegetarian Living 2008 - Present
Mood Media May 2014 - May 2015
Square Enix August 2013 - May 2014
CVS Caremark Corporation 2010 - 2011
Skills
Customer Service, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Time Management, Cashiering, Teamwork, Merchandising, Payroll, Data Entry, Inventory Management, Microsoft Excel, Process Scheduler, File Management, Inventory Control, Outlook, Distribution Center..., Retail, Inventory, GMP, Aseptic Technique, Oracle Applications, Account Management, Creative Writing, Writing, Copywriting, SEO Copywriting, Problem Solving, Management, Customer Satisfaction, Sales, Administrative..., Social Networking, Administration, Event Management, Marketing, Event Planning, Invoicing, Editing
Education
Westside Tech 2008 — 2010
Graphic Design, 3.5
West Orange Highschool
Left Field Labs November 2014 - Present
Sleepy Giant April 2012 - September 2014
Sleepy Giant July 2010 - April 2012
Square Enix June 2006 - October 2008
Blizzard Entertainment November 2005 - April 2006
Skills
MMORPG, MMO, Social Games, Video Games, Online Gaming, JIRA, Zbrush, Game Development, Computer Games, Photoshop, Gameplay, Community Management, Game Design, Final Cut Pro, Level Design, User Experience, Casual Games, Mobile Games, PS3, Xbox 360, Objective-C, Lua, Monetization, Google Analytics, Console, User Interface Design, Unreal Engine 3, Automation, Test Automation, Cucumber, Selenium WebDriver, Capybara, Quality Assurance, Android
Education
Digipen Institute of Technology 2003 — 2004
Real-Time Interactive Simulation
Obsidian Entertainment September 2014 - Present
Square Enix August 2012 - March 2013
Trademotion April 2011 - May 2012
Diane Berley & Associates August 2010 - April 2011
Skills
Editing, Event Planning, Data Entry, Proofreading, Quality Assurance, Management, Microsoft Office, Web Content, Content Writing, Photoshop, Video Games, Marketing, Content Strategy, Teamwork, Meeting Scheduling, Agile Methodologies, Microsoft Excel, Technology Integration, Microsoft Word, Outlook, Copywriting, Online Advertising, Content Creation
Education
California State University-Northridge 2008 — 2010
Bachelor's degree, English Language and Literature, General
Pierce College 2006 — 2008
Associate's Degree, General Studies
Makeup Designory
Workday June 2015 - Present
InterVision December 2013 - June 2015
DIRECTV August 2010 - November 2013
Saint John's Health Center November 2006 - August 2010
Square Enix 2006 - 2006
Electronic Arts 2006 - 2006
Beyond Digital 2005 - 2006
Sun Communities Inc. 2000 - 2003
Skills
Cisco Technologies, OSPF, Routing, EIGRP, CCNP, QoS, STP, Subnetting, ARP, Enterasys, BGP, Juniper, Cisco IOS, Active Directory, Cisco Nexus, TCP/IP, Windows Server, MPLS, Network Engineering, Network Security, Windows, Data Center, Switches, Troubleshooting, High Availability, Networking, Juniper Technologies, IPSec, Microsoft Exchange
Education
Narbik 2013 — 2013
CIERS I + Narbik’s Boot Camp, CCIE related, n/a
Full Sail University 2003 — 2004
Associate's degree, Computer Science
Henry Ford Community College 2001 — 2003
Square Enix May 2015 - Present
Square Enix November 2013 - May 2015
LEVEL-5 International America Inc. July 2011 - November 2013
Atlus U.S.A., Inc. August 2007 - July 2011
Electronic Connector Service July 2004 - December 2006
Game Square November 1999 - June 2004
Skills
Localization, Product Management, Brand Management, Creative Writing, English, Social Media, Community Management, Japanese business..., Editing, Trailers, Creative Direction, Marketing Strategy, Writing, Team Leadership, Brand Positioning..., Production Planning, Product Development, Production, Video Games, Public Relations, Brand Awareness, Target Marketing, Digital Marketing, Mobile Games, Online Marketing, Game Development, Cross-functional Team..., Event Planning, Coordinating Events, Retail Packaging, Online Contests, Product Marketing, Market Research, Web Content, Video Production, Employee Training, Casual Games, Corporate Websites, Online Media Buys, Software Packaging
Education
California State University-Long Beach 1999 — 2003
BA, English - Creative Writing
California State University-Long Beach 2005 — 2007
SB2042 Single Subject Credential in English, Education
Square Enix August 2013 - Present
Karl Storz Endoscopy August 2012 - July 2013
Konami October 2008 - June 2012
Square Enix October 2006 - October 2008
Square Enix April 2006 - October 2006
Pack Plus Converting October 2001 - April 2006
Erudite Information Company 1999 - 2000
Skills
Illustration, Drawing, Video Games, Online Gaming, Mobile Games, Social Games, Microsoft Office, SAP, QuickBooks, Computer Games, MMO, Xbox 360, Marketing, Gaming, Photoshop, Mobile Devices, EDI, Microsoft Excel, Community Management, Visual Basic, SAP R/3, Partners Online, Central Nervous System, Product Information..., Accounting, Outsourcing Management, PS3, Great Plains Software, Sales Operations, Graffiti, Dance, Great Plains, Amazon Vendor Central, Wal-Mart Retail Link, Best Buy PIM, Target Partners Online, PC, Social Media, PowerPoint, Presentations, Account Management, Order Processing, Key Account Management, Communication, Cross Channel Marketing, B2B, Distribution Center..., Retail, Online Retail, Trade Shows
Education
University of Phoenix 2011 — 2013
Bachelor's, Business Management, 3.86
El Camino College 1998 — 2000
Associates, Business Administration / Accounting
Morse High School 1995 — 1997
High School Diploma, General Studies
VersaTek October 2015 - Present
Square Enix December 2011 - August 2015
Square Enix August 2008 - December 2011
Eidos July 2008 - December 2011
Premier Election Solutions January 2004 - June 2008
Diebold, Inc. 2003 - 2006
Dell January 2002 - January 2003
South Africa Online January 2000 - January 2001
Education
WGU 2007 — 2009
Bachelor of Science, Information Technology
Collin County Community College 2006 — 2008
Computer Science
Chandler-Gilbert Community College 2000 — 2002
Einstein Noah Restaurant Group, Inc. August 2014 - Present
Square Enix October 2013 - July 2014
Square Enix September 2013 - October 2013
Online Trucking Logistics, Inc April 2011 - September 2013
Skills
Customer Service, Computer Proficiency, Video Games, Typing, Problem Solving, Cooperative, Multiplayer, PS3, Xbox 360, Nintendo DS, Computer Gaming, Online Gaming
Education
East Los Angeles College 2011 — 2012
Not applicable, Child Development
Francisco Bravo Medical Magnet High School 1998 — 2002
Diploma, Not applicable
Square Enix February 2014 - April 2015
Wired Talent February 2013 - February 2014
Volt August 2012 - January 2013
GoBoiano June 2012 - November 2012
Columbia University October 2011 - May 2012
TOKYOPOP May 2010 - August 2010
REMAX June 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Japanese, Microsoft Office, Social Media, HTML, Adobe Creative Suite, Customer Service, Research, Editing, Facebook, Social Media Marketing, DevTrack, DevTest, Quality Assurance, Xbox 360, Creative Writing, Proofreading, Social Networking, Editorial, Digital Media, Film
Education
Columbia University in the City of New York 2008 — 2012
Bachelor's
Douglas Emmett May 2015 - Present
Slash7Design January 2008 - Present
Asset Realty Group May 2011 - March 2014
DigiPen Institute of Technology September 2011 - December 2011
Square Enix May 2008 - August 2008
Juluka Magazine June 2006 - June 2007
Skills
Graphic Design, Maya, Zbrush, Motion Graphics, Premiere, Flash Animation, 3D Modeling, Character Designs, After Effects, 3D Studio Max, Photoshop, Video Production, Video Editing, QuarkXPress, InDesign, Creative Writing, Customer Service, Customer Support, Marketing Management, Online Marketing, Marketing, Texture Painting, Environmental Modeling, Character Modelling, Microsoft Office, Mudbox, Quality Assurance, Copy Editing, Image Editing, Film Editing, Avid, Game Testing, UV mapping, Art, Digital Marketing, Digital Printing, ZBrush, Video Games, Flash, Illustrator, 3D, Graphics, Layout, Traditional Animation, Typography, Image Manipulation, Advertising
Education
Digipen Institute of Technology
Digital Art and Animation
El Camino College
DAQRI February 2014 - Present
Square Enix November 2011 - March 2013
Beeline Interactive, Inc. January 2011 - November 2011
Capcom August 2010 - January 2011
TECMO KOEI America January 2010 - May 2010
Tecmo April 2006 - January 2010
Electronic Arts June 2005 - April 2006
Sony Pictures Mobile July 2003 - June 2005
Skills
Social Games, Mobile Games, Mobile Devices, Video Games, Game Design, Game Development, PS3, Scrum, Gameplay, Casual Games, Mobile Applications, Xbox 360, Online Gaming, MMO, Localization, Agile Project Management, Wii, Animation, Monetization, Perforce, Interactive..., Computer Games
Education
California State University-Chico 1999 — 2003
Business, Management Information Systems
Lucasfilm Animation April 2008 - Present
Linden Lab 2013 - 2013
Lucasarts 2001 - 2008
Industrial Light & Magic 2000 - 2001
Square Enix January 1998 - September 2000
Visual Concepts 2000 - 2000
Skills
Maya, Character Animation, Illustrator, Matte Painting, Concept Design, Cinematics, Game Development, Animation, Storyboarding, Texturing, Traditional Animation, Zbrush, Computer Animation, Digital Painting, Compositing, Texture Painting, Video Games, Visual Effects, Conceptual Art, MEL, UV mapping, Lighting, Game Design, Xbox 360, 3D, Mudbox, Mental Ray
Education
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo 1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Graphic Design
Square Enix May 2015 - Present
Self Employed March 2014 - Present
Direct2Drive.com AtGames Digital September 2014 - May 2015
Warner Bros. Entertainment Group of Companies November 2012 - December 2013
Warner Bros. Entertainment Group of Companies June 2012 - September 2012
Oakley December 2009 - May 2012
Logic Media, LLC October 2006 - May 2011
Experian Digital Advertising Services August 2008 - January 2010
Vivendi Games September 2007 - September 2008
IGN Entertainment December 2006 - June 2007
Skills
Product Management, Web Analytics, Social Media, Project Management, Online Advertising, Product Marketing, Email Marketing, Marketing, E-commerce, Digital Marketing, Brand Management, Competitive Analysis, Marketing Strategy, Mobile Marketing, Brand Development..., Strategic Brand..., Video Games, Interactive Marketing, Interactive Media, Copy Editing, Copywriting, Marketing Copy, Multi-channel Marketing, Digital Strategy, Google Analytics, Creative Direction, Social Networking, Content Management, Brand Development, Digital Media, Content Strategy, Integrated Brand..., Integrated Marketing, Management, Social Media Marketing, User Experience, Strategy, Online Marketing, Analytics
Education
University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business 2010 — 2013
MBA, Marketing
ArtCenter College of Design 2006 — 2006
Transportation Design
University of California, Irvine 2001 — 2005
B.A., Economics & Business Marketing
Tyler West Studio, Inc. October 2012 - Present
The Game Agency January 2012 - July 2012
Mr3D January 2011 - January 2012
Jakks Pacific March 2009 - December 2010
Brash Entertainment March 2007 - November 2008
Encore Software May 2006 - March 2007
Square Enix August 2004 - April 2006
Skills
Outsourcing Management, Animation, Quality Assurance, MMO, Xbox 360, Mobile Applications, Strategic Partnerships, Game Development, Casual Games, Mobile Games, Film, PS3, Localization, Digital Media, Zbrush, Gameplay, Level Design, Video Games, Online Gaming, 3D, Asset Managment, Interactive..., Photoshop, Visual Effects, Computer Games, Social Games, Perforce, MMORPG, Game Design, Product Management, Scrum, Xbox, Mobile Devices, Creative Direction, Flash, Production Managment, Agile Project Management
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 2000 — 2005
Liberal Studies, Minor in Music
Pomona Catholic Girls High School 1997 — 2000
Freelance 2007 - Present
Koyo Graphic International November 2005 - May 2006
Bandai America 2004 - 2005
Square Enix January 2002 - June 2003
Sony Music Communications August 1998 - September 2001
Skills
Graphic Design, Digital Illustration, Art, Illustration, Video Games, Mobile Games, Web Design, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Dreamweaver, Japanese, English, Microsoft Office
Education
Chuo University 1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Policy Studies, Sociology and Anthropology
Stanford University September 2008 - Present
Square-Enix June 2010 - September 2010
FastSoft June 2007 - September 2008
Skills
Python, Algorithms, Machine Learning
Education
Caltech 2004 — 2008
Q-Games February 2015 - Present
Pole To Win America, Inc. September 2009 - December 2014
Konami January 2007 - December 2009
Square Enix February 2003 - August 2005
Skills
Video Games, Game Development, Online Gaming, Quality Assurance, Japanese, Localization, Photoshop, Project Management, Testing, Xbox 360, Gameplay, Console, MMORPG, JIRA, Social Games, MMO, Scrum, Computer Games, Multiplayer, Software Quality..., iPhone, DevTrack, Mobile Devices, Wii, Agile Project Management, Flash, Game Testing, Manual Testing, Seapine Test Track Pro, iOS, Mobile Games, Bug Tracking, Casual Games, PS3, Android, Regression Testing, Test Planning, Test Cases, PSP
Education
De Anza College
Square Enix February 2012 - Present
Blizzard Entertainment July 2008 - September 2011
Skills
Video Games, Online Gaming, Public Relations, Social Games, MMO, Casual Games, Digital Media, Social Networking, Digital Marketing, Interactive..., Community Management, Computer Games, Social Media Marketing, Mobile Games
Education
California State University-Long Beach - College of Business Administration
University of Southern California
Fibernet March 2013 - Present
Xactware August 2012 - March 2013
InsideSales.com January 2011 - June 2012
InsideSales.com April 2010 - January 2011
InsideSales.com January 2010 - March 2010
ClearFoundation July 2009 - January 2010
DirectPointe December 2006 - July 2009
Storm Group August 2005 - December 2006
Square Enix August 2004 - February 2005
OSINT Systems / Ranger Online October 2001 - August 2004
Skills
Lead Response Management, Hosted Software..., Database Management, Product Management, Linux, Database Admin, Web Development, SaaS, cPanel, Web Hosting
Education
Central Michigan University 1999 — 2003
Master of Science (MS), Administration
Defense Language Institute 1997 — 1998
DLPT Certification, Korean
University of Arizona 1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Arts (BA), German Studies
Square Enix April 2014 - Present
D3Publisher of America April 2011 - April 2014
D3Publisher of America July 2009 - April 2011
D3Publisher of America May 2007 - July 2009
Skills
Video Games, Fluent in Japanese, passionate gamer, Social Games, Casual Games, Mobile Games, Online Gaming, Computer Games, Game Development, Monetization, Marketing, 3D Studio Max, MMO, Xbox 360, Wii, Game Design, Animation, New Media, PS3, Console, Interactive..., Gameplay, iPhone, Community Management, Digital Distribution, Gaming, MMORPG, Perforce, Localization
Education
California State University-Fullerton - College of Business and Economics 2000 — 2005
BA, Business Administration
PETROL Advertising March 2011 - Present
Petrol Advertising March 2008 - March 2011
Square Enix June 2007 - March 2008
Square Enix September 2004 - June 2007
Square Enix April 2002 - September 2004
Square Electronic Arts. LLC. April 1999 - April 2002
Skills
Marketing Communications, Product Marketing, Leadership, Integrated Marketing, Digital Media, Digital Marketing, Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Digital Strategy, Online Advertising, Creative Direction, Social Media, Video Games, Brand Development, Copywriting, MMO, Online Gaming, Channel Marketing, Game Development
Education
California State University-Fullerton, Mihaylo College of Business and Economics 1995 — 1998
B.A., International Business
Sony Online Entertainment October 2013 - Present
Trion Worlds, Inc. April 2011 - October 2013
Square Enix May 2009 - March 2011
LTI Gray Matter November 2003 - May 2009
Skills
C++, C, HLSL, GLSL, Squirrel, C#, ActionScript, Xbox 360, Win32, Win32 API, Gameplay, Game Development, PS3, OpenGL, DirectX
Education
California State University-Northridge 2001 — 2007
BS, Computer Science
University of Connecticut August 2012 - Present
UC Irvine July 2007 - Present
CSUF 2009 - 2011
UC Irvine January 2006 - July 2007
LAN Engineering May 2005 - December 2005
Schneider Publishing December 2004 - May 2005
The Los Angeles Times September 2004 - December 2004
Square Enix June 2003 - September 2004
Universal Music Publishing September 2002 - December 2002
HireRight August 2000 - August 2001
Skills
Editing, Marketing, Microsoft Office, Event Planning, Advertising, Public Relations, Community Outreach, Marketing Communications, Photoshop, Project Management, Proposal Writing, Teaching, PowerPoint, Proofreading
Education
The University of Connecticut 2012 — 2016
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Communication
California State University-Fullerton 2008 — 2011
Master's degree, Mass Communication
University of California, Irvine 1998 — 2003
art klozet photography June 2015 - Present
Cloud Imperium Games October 2014 - March 2015
New Game Plus January 2014 - September 2014
Square Enix May 2009 - May 2011
Obsidian Entertainment March 2008 - February 2009
Electronic Arts July 2005 - February 2008
Electronic Arts May 2003 - June 2005
The 3DO Company May 2002 - April 2003
Electronic Arts October 2001 - April 2002
Electronic Arts January 1999 - September 2001
Skills
Video Games, Texturing, Texture Painting, 3D, Xbox, User Interface Design, Zbrush, Modeling
Education
Capilano University 1994 — 1997
diploma, Graphic design and illustration
Univerzitet Umetnosti u Beogradu
Fine art
Blizzard Entertainment August 2014 - Present
Red 5 Studios October 2010 - August 2014
Square Enix October 2010 - November 2010
Skills
Visual Development, Concept Design, Illustration, Props, Character, Vehicles, Creature Design, Conceptual Art, Video Games, Digital Painting, Game Design, Matte Painting, Zbrush, Game Development, World Building, Level Design, Game Art, Visual Arts, Storyboarding, Digital Sculpting, Cinematics
Education
ArtCenter College of Design 2004 — 2008
Entertainment, Illustration
Concept Design Academy
DIGITAL Hearts USA Inc. May 2013 - Present
Mobile Messenger May 2011 - April 2013
Javaground June 2008 - July 2009
Square Enix June 2007 - September 2007
Infinity Ward January 2007 - May 2007
Treyarch July 2006 - January 2007
Empire Studios (LA) January 2005 - May 2005
G4 Media 2005 - 2005
Skills
Testing, Product Development, Management, Project Management, Continuous Improvement, Test Automation, Quality Management, Quality System, Software Quality..., Test Planning, Wireless, Quality Control, Root Cause Analysis, Mobile Devices, Networking, Manual Testing, Mobile Applications, Customer Retention, Quality Assurance
Education
Brooks College 2004 — 2005
West Virginia University 2002 — 2004
Graphic Design
Square Enix April 2006 - Present
Mutual Trading Company 2005 - 2006
Gap Inc./Gap September 1999 - April 2004
Skills
Online Gaming, Japanese, Game Development, Video Games, Xbox 360, MMO, Computer Games, Social Games, Casual Games, PS3, Game Design, Administrative..., Purchase Orders, Human Resources, Mobile Games, Wii, Trade Shows, Office Administration
Education
California State University-Long Beach 1999 — 2004
Square Enix June 2010 - Present
Activision 2008 - 2008
Skills
Quality Assurance, Video Games, Computer Games, Xbox 360, PS3, Gameplay, Mobile Games, PS4, Xbox One, PC, PSP, Nintendo DS, Console
Education
California State University-Chico 2003 — 2009
R/GA November 2013 - Present
Ignition Interactive January 2012 - June 2013
Square Enix November 2008 - December 2011
Square Enix March 2006 - October 2008
Bump Networks Inc. June 2005 - March 2006
Skills
Video Games, Interactive..., Digital Media, Digital Strategy, Content Strategy, Interactive Marketing, MMO, Brand Development, Xbox 360, Art Direction, Brand Management, Community Management, Entertainment, Digital Distribution, Monetization, Product Marketing, Computer Games, Social Games, Advertising, Marketing, Mobile Games, Project Management, Online Gaming, Mobile Marketing
Education
Emory University 2001 — 2005
BA, Economics, Japanese
Watkins, LLP April 2010 - December 2011
Manatt, Phelps, and Phillips LLP April 2008 - April 2010
Warner Music Group June 2006 - April 2008
Square-Enix April 2006 - May 2006
Burger King Corporation August 2005 - February 2006
Delphi Corporation March 2004 - September 2004
Skills
Technical Support, Hardware, XP, Citrix, Servers, Blackberry Enterprise..., Microsoft Exchange, Blackberry, Windows XP, Software Installation, Windows 7, Help Desk Support, Active Directory, Laptops, VPN, Troubleshooting
Education
Florida State University
Music, Bachelor of Arts, Music
Square Enix April 2014 - Present
Square Enix December 2010 - April 2014
Universal McCann - Sony Pictures Entertainment Account February 2010 - December 2010
Disney Consumer Products March 2009 - September 2009
Sony Music Entertainment November 2008 - March 2009
MTV Networks January 2008 - March 2008
Skills
Social Media, Digital Media, Newsletters, Public Relations, Video Games, Publishing, Translation
Education
Doshisha University 2008 — 2008
Japanese
University of California, Los Angeles 2004 — 2008
BA, Japanese and Sociology
Seven Spectral 2012 - Present
Legacy Interactive October 2011 - August 2012
Legacy Interactive September 2010 - November 2011
Square Enix January 2010 - September 2010
Legacy Interactive November 2009 - January 2010
Anonymous Content January 2009 - May 2009
Girls Entertainment Network (GEN) 2009 - 2009
Freelance 2009 - 2009
SIGHT Entertainment 2009 - 2009
Florida State University August 2005 - December 2008
Skills
Final Cut Pro
Education
Florida State University 2005 — 2008
BFA, College of Motion Picture, Television, and Recording Arts
Bailey's, Inc. October 2013 - Present
Square Enix April 2013 - October 2013
E22 Alloy June 2010 - December 2012
Deluxe Digital Studios December 2008 - March 2010
Luma Pictures July 2008 - October 2008
Inhance Digital January 2008 - July 2008
Sony Computer Entertainment America March 2007 - January 2008
Alameda Hospital September 2005 - March 2007
Alameda Hospital September 2005 - January 2006
Skills
Quality Assurance, Mobile Applications, Technical Support, Windows, Microsoft Office, System Administration, Network Administration, HTML 5, CSS Javascript, Microsoft Technologies, Atlassian JIRA, Maya, Healthcare Information..., Bugzilla, Bug Tracking, jQuery, Troubleshooting
Education
Northwestern Technical College 2001 — 2001
Network and System Administration/Administrator
California State University-Sacramento 1993 — 1998
None, Business Administration
Square Enix 2013 - 2013
Venture Petroleum, Inc August 2011 - July 2012
Panasonic Avionics Corporation 2012 - 2012
LG Electronics June 2010 - August 2011
Benchmark Advertising (Kingdom of Saudi Arabia) September 2009 - February 2010
KD Life July 2008 - August 2009
PwC August 2007 - July 2008
American Medical Center September 2005 - August 2007
Skills
Customer Service, Marketing Communications, Strategic Planning, Hiring Practices, Management, Marketing, Recruiting, HR Policies, Human Resources, Training, Performance Management, Business Strategy, Team Management, Product Management, Coaching, Employee Relations
Education
Kyiv National University of Culture and Arts 2002 — 2008
Bachelor's degree, International Tourism Management & PR
Kyiv College of Hotel Hospitality 2002 — 2005
Associate's degree, Hotel & Tourism Business
Konami Studios LA April 2015 - Present
Freelancer January 2014 - Present
Insomniac Games July 2014 - March 2015
Silhouette Games June 2013 - July 2014
iO West May 2013 - July 2014
Square Enix June 2008 - June 2013
Cracked 2012 - 2013
Sony Computer Entertainment America September 2006 - September 2007
Skills
Creative Writing, Web Design, HTML, CSS, Video Games, Computer Games, Interactive..., Entertainment, PS3, Game Design, Game Development, Animation, MMO, Game Testing, Photoshop, Mobile Games, Xbox 360, MMORPG, Multiplayer, Proofreading, Gameplay, Social Games, Casual Games, Online Gaming, Monetization, Wii, Acting, Improvisation, Writing, Voice Acting, Stage, Pixel Art, Office Administration, XBox One, 8-Bit Artwork, Improvisational Comedy, Xbox, Programming, ActionScript 3.0, Flash Games, Sketch Comedy, Directing, Playwriting, Copy Editing, Microsoft Office
Education
Santa Clara University 2003 — 2006
BA, Theatre
Bellarmine College Preparatory 1998 — 2002
E, O’Brien Consulting LLC April 2012 - Present
Joslyn Sunbank November 2012 - July 2013
OPTIONS Family of Services September 2012 - January 2013
Wagemann Construction October 2010 - July 2012
2 B FIT February 2011 - October 2011
All or Nothing Games May 2010 - May 2011
Game Wizards at the Art Institute August 2010 - January 2011
Square Enix October 2010 - December 2010
Skills
Storyboarding, Maya, Animation, Motionbuilder, Photoshop, HIPAA, CompTIA, Dreamweaver, 98 WPM, Microsoft Office, HITECH, Adobe Creative Suite, Game Development, Autodesk MotionBuilder, Video Games
Education
Academy of Art University 2005 — 2009
BFA, Animation and Visual Effects
DeNA May 2011 - Present
Square Enix June 2010 - May 2011
Vicarious Visions January 2009 - April 2010
Freelance Web Developer May 2007 - August 2008
Skills
ActionScript, Game Design, Objective-C, JavaScript, OOP, C++, Highly self-motivated, Social Game Development, Cocos2d, Client, Game Development, PS3
Education
Carnegie Mellon University 2008 — 2009
MET, Entertainment Technology
2007 — 2007
MSC, Computer Sceience
Waseda University 2003 — 2007
BS, Computer Science
DIGITAL Hearts USA Inc. September 2014 - Present
Newport Mesa Unified School District September 2006 - December 2013
Square Enix April 2013 - April 2013
Skills
Photoshop, Game Design Documents, Maya, Prop Modeling, Level Design, Game Design, card design, Game Testing, PC, Texturing, Quality Assurance, Video Games, Gameplay, Customer Service, Painting, Sketching, RPG, Xnormals, Zbrush, 3DO, Staff Development, Teaching
Education
The Art Institute of California-Orange County 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science, Game Art and Design
California State University-Long Beach 2000 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts, English - Creative Writing, Single Subject Credential in English
Pound Sand April 2014 - Present
Avalanche Studios July 2012 - March 2014
38 Studios July 2010 - May 2012
Square Enix February 2009 - June 2010
Pandemic Studios March 2005 - February 2009
Skills
Game Development, Xbox 360, Shaders, Video Games, PS3, Artificial Intelligence, Gameplay, MMO, Programming, Game Design, Unreal Engine 3, Perforce, Xbox
Education
The Guildhall at SMU 2003 — 2005
Graduate Level Certificate of Digital Game Development, Specialization in Software Development, Video game programming
Case Western Reserve University 1999 — 2003
BS, Computer Science
Animal Care & Control of NYC January 2015 - Present
Annie and Company September 2013 - February 2014
The Yarn Company February 2013 - May 2013
Content Crooner Inc. March 2010 - May 2012
Square Enix 2010 - 2010
JK Coaching 2009 - 2010
Sargoy, Stein, Rosen & Shapiro July 2008 - August 2008
Fairway Markets, Inc July 2006 - August 2006
Pet Wines July 2005 - August 2005
Skills
Editing, Research, Blogging, Facebook, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Microsoft Excel, Creative Writing, SEO, Proofreading, Customer Service, Social Networking, WordPress, Marketing
Education
Binghamton University 2004 — 2008
BA, English
SUNY Binghamton 2004 — 2008
of 2008; B.A, English; English General Lit. & Rhetoric
ESPN February 2012 - Present
Fox Sports February 2011 - February 2012
Fox Sports November 2010 - February 2011
3 Ball Productions October 2010 - February 2011
Red Varden Studios August 2010 - September 2010
New Mexico State University August 2008 - May 2010
2K Games April 2008 - July 2008
Square Enix March 2008 - March 2008
WJXT April 2006 - August 2007
WNCF TV August 2005 - December 2005
Skills
Film, Video
Education
Auburn University 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts, Radio, Television & Film
LEVEL-5 International America Inc. July 2012 - October 2013
LEVEL-5 International America Inc. August 2011 - July 2012
Square Enix April 2010 - August 2011
J.P. Morgan June 2006 - June 2009
Skills
Digital Media, Japanese, Marketing Strategy, Video Games, Translation, Online Gaming, Product Management, Mobile Games, Game Development, Product Development
Education
Boston University 2002 — 2006
BA, International Relations, Economics
Square Enix February 2012 - Present
The Walt Disney Company July 2003 - January 2012
Marubeni Corporation April 1996 - July 2003
Skills
US CPA (WA), English, Financial Analysis, Business Development
Education
Columbia University - Columbia Business School 2000 — 2002
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
東京大学 1992 — 1996
Bachelor's degree, Economics
Long Beach City College August 2014 - Present
Cie Games March 2011 - November 2013
Square Enix March 2006 - February 2011
Disneyland Resort May 2007 - July 2007
Skills
Video Games, Quality Assurance, JIRA, Firebug, MySQL, Social Games, MMO, Mobile Games, Computer Games, Wii, Xbox 360, PS3, Online Gaming, MMORPG, Game Design, Casual Games, Gameplay Programming, Game Mechanics, Game Programming, Game Testing, DevTrack, Bug Tracking, Gameplay, Maya, PSP, Game Development, Console, Xbox, Perforce, Jenkins, Xcode, crittercism, Watson, Flash
Education
Long Beach City College 2004 — 2006
General Studies
California State University-Long Beach 2003 — 2004
Square Enix April 2013 - Present
Square Enix December 2010 - April 2012
Square Enix September 2006 - November 2010
Square Enix July 2003 - August 2006
Skills
Video Games, Localization, Quality Assurance, Xbox 360, Sony Playstation..., Microsoft Xbox 360..., Budget Tracking, Asset Management, Asset Allocation, Budget Management, Corporate Events, Creative Writing, Illustration, Internal Communications, SharePoint, PS3, Mobile Games, Wii, Gameplay, Casual Games, Game Design, Game Development
Education
El Camino College
Associate's degree, Psychology
Joe's Crab Shack April 2009 - Present
Square Enix November 2012 - April 2013
IESCO February 2008 - April 2009
Skills
Microsoft Office
Education
El Camino College 2010 — 2011
Fire Science/Fire-fighting
Riverside Community College District 2005 — 2007
Benchmark May 2011 - Present
Square Enix September 2010 - January 2011
Vivendi June 2008 - June 2009
Skills
Test Management, Quality Assurance, SEO, Troubleshooting, HTML, Testing, Test Planning, Regression Testing, System Testing, Test Cases, SQL, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, Windows, Windows Server, Active Directory, Business Analysis, SEO Audits, SEO copywriting, SEOmoz, Requirements Analysis, JavaScript, Java
Education
California State University-Long Beach 2003 — 2008
BS, Business Management Information Systems
Square Enix September 2008 - Present
Latour Consulting January 2007 - January 2008
The Home Depot January 2006 - January 2007
FedEx August 1989 - September 2003
Education
California State Long Beach University
B.S., Business
Chapman University
MS, Human Resources
Saatchi & Saatchi LA November 2013 - Present
Ignition Interactive January 2012 - February 2013
Ignition Interactive January 2011 - December 2011
Square Enix March 2007 - January 2011
Skills
Content Strategy, Video Games, Production Planning, New Media, Digital Strategy, Production Managment, Digital Media, Interactive Marketing, Entertainment, Social Media, Interactive Advertising, Creative Direction, User Experience, Video Production, Digital Distribution, Management, Multimedia, Web Project Management, Video, Television, Online Advertising, Film, Copywriting, Integrated Marketing, Mobile Marketing, Interaction Design, Digital Marketing, Creative Strategy, Information Architecture, Community Management, MMORPG, User Interface Design, Online Marketing, Monetization
Education
Cal State Fullerton
Bachelor's degree, Journalism
Square Enix July 2012 - Present
D3Publisher of America 2006 - 2010
Mid Valley Family YMCA May 2004 - January 2006
EF Educational Tours April 2002 - December 2003
Education
California State University-Northridge 1999 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (BS), Accounting
Acrosser Technology Co., Ltd. June 2013 - July 2013
Square Enix August 2010 - January 2013
Avon January 2010 - February 2010
Justin.tv (Now known as Twitch.tv) January 2008 - January 2009
Flame Broiler June 2007 - September 2007
Skills
C++, Game Design, Game Development, Photoshop, Video Games, Multiplayer, PS3, Game Testing, Xbox 360, Wii, MMO, MMORPG, Computer Games, PSP, Gameplay, Java, Social Games, Localization, Casual Games, Console
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz - Jack Baskin School of Engineering 2015 — 2017
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science
Adecco Staffing, USA February 2015 - Present
Square Enix October 2014 - December 2014
Mt. Sierra College July 2010 - June 2014
EMCOR Group, Inc. May 2008 - April 2009
Johnson Controls February 2007 - March 2008
US Navy July 2000 - August 2006
Skills
Microsoft Office, Social Media, Photoshop, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Event Planning, Customer Service, Public Speaking, Facebook, Research, Teamwork, Social Networking, Acting, Editing, Event Management, Training, Time Management, Critical Thinking
Education
Mt. Sierra College 2010 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Media Arts - Game Design
Embry Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott 1999 — 2000
Self-employed February 2009 - Present
Spotlight Software October 2012 - February 2013
iDiscorso August 2011 - April 2012
Stormwind Epic Live January 2011 - June 2011
IQzone January 2010 - July 2010
Electronic Arts (EA) March 2007 - November 2008
Activision March 2007 - February 2008
Square Enix January 2006 - February 2007
Skills
HTML scripting, CSS, JavaScript, Autodesk Software, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Excel, XML, XHTML, Web Development, Team Leadership, Scrum, Software Quality..., Quality Assurance
Education
California State University-Los Angeles 2003 — 2005
Bachelor of Art, Japanese Language and Literature
Santa Monica College 1999 — 2002
Associate of Arts (AA), Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
San Jose State University 1997 — 1998
Business Administration and Management, General