Westwood Studios

Industry: Video game company

Description

Westwood Studios, Inc. was an American video game developer, based in Las Vegas, Nevada. It was founded by Brett Sperry and Louis Castle in 1985 as Westwood Associates and was renamed Westwood Studios when it merged with Virgin Games in 1992. Founded: 1985, Las Vegas, NV Defunct: March 31, 2003 Headquarters: Las Vegas, NV Founders: Brett Sperry, Louis Castle Owners: Virgin Interactive (1992–1998), Electronic Arts (1998–2003)

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Westwood Studios Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Donald Miele Donald Miele San Francisco Bay Area Details
Donald Miele's Westwood Studios Experience 1995 - 1999
Job Real Estate Broker, Investor, Advisor
Industry Real Estate
Experience
Keller Williams Realty, Inc.   2013 - Present
KW Commercial  2014 - Present
Donald Miele Real Estate   2005 - 2013
Miele Media   2003 - 2007
Electronic Arts  1999 - 2003
Westwood Studios   1995 - 1999
Saul Zaentz Film Center  1989 - 1994
Blank Software   1984 - 1989

Education
St. Mary's College of California
M.B.A., Master of Business Administration

San Francisco State University
B.A., Bachelor of Arts

Ken Murphy Ken Murphy Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Ken Murphy's Westwood Studios Experience September 1996 - March 2003
Job Business focused team leader of mobile and online entertainment and educatiion
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Age of Learning   January 2014 - Present
Disney Interactive Media Group  April 2011 - November 2013
Disney Online, The Walt Disney Company   June 2007 - April 2011
Activision  April 2003 - June 2007
Westwood Studios   September 1996 - March 2003
Philips Interactive Media  1992 - September 1996

Skills
Monetization, Game Development, Unreal Engine 3, Video Games, Wii, Online Gaming, Social Games, Multiplayer, Computer Games, Content Development, Perforce, Casual Games, Game Design, User Interface, Digital Media, Character Animation, Gameplay, Interactive..., Mobile Games, Computer Animation, MMO, Level Design, Animation, Creative Direction, ActionScript, 3D, Xbox 360, Digital Strategy, Scripting, Digital Distribution, PS3, Texturing, New Media, User Interface Design, Content Strategy, Console, Video Game Production, creative, content, Branded Content..., Flash, HTML 5, Web Content, Team Leadership, User Experience, Multimedia, Cross-platform...

Education
University of Southern California
BS, Industrial and Systems Engineering

Felix Kupis Felix Kupis Greater Seattle Area Details
Felix Kupis's Westwood Studios Experience January 1993 - November 1995
Job Lead Game Designer
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Wargaming Seattle  September 2013 - Present
Kup Enterprises LLC   May 2011 - August 2013
Bohemia Interactive   August 2010 - March 2011
Intific  January 2008 - September 2010
Savage Entertainment  May 2000 - January 2008
I-Imagine Interactive   August 1999 - March 2000
Volition  1998 - 1999
Flextech   May 1996 - December 1996
Westwood Studios   January 1993 - November 1995
NewTek  1992 - 1993

Skills
Video Games, Photoshop, HTML, CSS, Graphic Design, C++, Web Development, 3D, Game Design, Game Development, PHP, Quality Assurance, Project Management, Microsoft Office, Video Editing, 3D Studio Max, VBScript, Lua, Web Design, Gameplay, Stocks, Scripting, Casual Games, Computer Games, Perforce

Education
State University of New York at Stony Brook
History Major

walt whitman high school

Chuck Carter Chuck Carter Bangor, Maine Details
Chuck Carter's Westwood Studios Experience 1997 - 2003
Job Creative Director and Owner at Eagre Games Inc.
Industry Media Production
Experience
Eagre Games   April 2013 - Present
Chuck Carter Studio   January 1985 - April 2013
McGraw-Hill Higher Education  2006 - 2013
National Geographic Society  1992 - 2012
Vicarious Visions  March 2008 - June 2010
Bethsoft   February 2007 - November 2007
Smart Bomb Interactive  January 2004 - December 2005
Westwood Studios   1997 - 2003
Cyan Worlds, Inc.   January 1991 - March 1994

Skills
Art, Illustrator, Matte Painting, Texturing, Video Games, Game Design, Game Development, UV mapping, Character Animation, PS3, Xbox 360, Maya, Level Design, Computer Games, Zbrush, Illustration, Animation, 3D Studio Max, 3D, Rigging, Computer Animation, Gameplay, Graphics, Art Direction, Creative Direction, Game Art, Storyboarding, Concept Design, Cinematics, Photoshop, Digital Art, Drawing, 3D Modeling, After Effects, Film, Visual Effects, Mobile Games, Unity3D, Texture Painting, Digital Painting, Casual Games, MMO, Layout, Social Games, Interaction Design, Mac, Adobe Creative Suite, Premiere, Traditional Animation, Lighting

Education
Self Taught   1980 — 2013
Hard Knocks, Art, Digital Art and Animation

Cleveland Institute of Art   1980 — 1981

Shannon (Harvey) Cones Shannon (Harvey) Cones Greater Nashville Area Details
Shannon (Harvey) Cones's Westwood Studios Experience January 2013 - Present
Job Executive Assistant, Event Sales, Event Coordinator, Office Manager at OZ Arts Nashville
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
OZ Arts Nashville   September 2013 - Present
Westwood Studios   January 2013 - Present
Nothing Bundt Cakes  July 2011 - December 2012
ADP  January 2004 - June 2010
Stones River Country Club  November 2002 - November 2003

Skills
Account Management, Marketing, Training, Management, Sales, Marketing Strategy, Forecasting, Event Planning, Customer Satisfaction, Sales Process, Customer Retention, Time Management, Employee Training, New Business Development, Interior Decorating, Painting, Microsoft Excel, Small Business, Executive..., Friendly Personality, Personal Shopping, Mystery Shopping, Customer Service, Budgets, Interior Design

Education
Auburn University   1997 — 2002
Bachelor of Science, Hotel and Restaurant Management, Minor in Business

Mark Skaggs Mark Skaggs Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Mark Skaggs's Westwood Studios Experience August 1997 - September 1998
Job SVP at Zynga
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Zynga  November 2008 - Present
Apmetrix   January 2013 - Present
RRKidz - Reading Rainbow   January 2010 - May 2012
Funstar Ventures   July 2006 - January 2011
Zynga Games Inc.   November 2008 - November 2009
Trilogy Studios  July 2005 - June 2006
Electronic Arts  August 1998 - May 2005
Westwood Studios   August 1997 - September 1998
Tetragon, Inc   1993 - 1997
Altsys   1989 - 1993

Skills
Creating hit games, Entrepreneurship, Building teams to..., Creating software, Leadership, Creative Direction, Video Games, Team Building, HIT, Social Games, Software, Product Management, Mobile Devices, Online Gaming, Game Design, Start-ups, Strategy, Project Management, User Experience, Mobile Games, Game Development, Social Networking, Management, Analytics, Casual Games, Monetization, Strategic Partnerships, Product Development, Community Sites, Mergers & Acquisitions, User Interface, Mobile Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Computer Games, Digital Distribution, Online Marketing, Software Development, Digital Strategy, Product Marketing, Executive Management, iPhone, Mobile Applications, Xbox 360, Facebook, MMO, Team Leadership, E-commerce, Online Advertising, Digital Media, Gaming

Education
The University of Texas at Dallas   1989 — 1993
MBA

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute   1982 — 1986
BS

South Plainfield High School
High School

Steven Clinard Steven Clinard San Francisco Bay Area Details
Steven Clinard's Westwood Studios Experience 1999 - 2003
Job Firmware / Software / EE (retired)
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Quirky Inc  2014 - March 2015
Digidesign  March 2008 - December 2013
Perpetual Entertainment  2004 - 2007
Electronic Arts  2003 - 2004
Westwood Studios   1999 - 2003
Monitor Dynamics, Inc.   1994 - 1998
Lasergraphics, Inc.   1990 - 1993

Skills
C++, Assembly Language, Embedded Systems, Product Development, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Microcontrollers, System Architecture, Digital Circuit Design, Real Time Systems, Multithreading, Firmware, Algorithms, Object Oriented Design, Game Programming, Software Design, Digital Signal...

Education
Caltech   1986 — 1990
BS/EE, Embedded systems and computer engineering

Caltech

Barbara Richman Barbara Richman Las Vegas, Nevada Area Details
Barbara Richman's Westwood Studios Experience 1994 - 1996
Job Sourcer/ Tech Recruiter Riot Games R&D
Industry Staffing and Recruiting
Experience
Studio Search   1999 - Present
Riot Games  February 2015 - Present
TURBO Studios  August 2013 - January 2015
Magic Pixel Games  February 2012 - January 2015
SolarCity  March 2014 - September 2014
Virgin Interactive Entertainment  1994 - 1999
Westwood Studios   1994 - 1996
Softkat Inc. (Baker and Taylor)   1991 - 1994
Intel Corporation  1990 - 1991
Merisel  1987 - 1990

Skills
Recruiting, Video Games, Sourcing, Game Development, Mobile Games, Technical Recruiting, Talent Acquisition, Interviews, Business Development, Screening Resumes, Human Resources, Applicant Tracking..., Management, Casual Games, Social Games, Executive Search, MMO, Internet Recruiting, Account Management, Training, Game Recruiter, PC Games, Product Development, Mobile Devices, Onboarding, Game Design, Contract Negotiation, Performance Management, Marketing, Hiring, Console, Sales, Contract Recruiter, Consulting, Gaming, Online Gaming

Education
Central Oregon Community College
Business Administration

Victoria Hart Victoria Hart Las Vegas, Nevada Area Details
Victoria Hart's Westwood Studios Experience January 1996 - January 2001
Job Owner, Pink Kitty Creative
Industry Design
Experience
Pink Kitty Creative   2000 - Present
BLVDS Las Vegas Magazine   2011 - Present
Brett Wesley Gallery   August 2008 - Present
CDI Studios  April 2003 - July 2008
Westwood Studios   January 1996 - January 2001

Skills
Photography, Fine Art, Graphic Design, Web Design, Logo Design, Painting, Sculpture, Craft, Stained Glass, Advertising, Outdoor Advertising, Print Publications, Illustration, Video Production, Creative Services, Art Direction, Art, Visual Communication, Video, Contemporary Art, Interactive Media, Concept Development, Branding & Identity, Packaging, Interaction Design, Publications, Creative Direction, Illustrator, Layout, Photoshop, User Experience, Image Manipulation, Corporate Branding, Brand Development, Visual Arts

Education
Art Institute of Seattle   1981 — 1983
Bachelor of Art

E M Louise Sandoval E M Louise Sandoval Las Vegas, Nevada Details
E M Louise Sandoval's Westwood Studios Experience February 1991 - April 1994
Job Artist at EMLS Illustration and Sculpture
Industry Animation
Experience
EMLS Illustration and Sculpture   May 2010 - Present
WMS Gaming  2002 - 2010
Konami Gaming Inc.  April 2001 - April 2002
Treadway   January 2000 - November 2000
Bethesda Softworks  April 1994 - November 1999
Westwood Studios   February 1991 - April 1994
Filmation   April 1966 - March 1989

Skills
Maya, After Effects, 3D, Compositing, Digital Painting, Visual Effects, Game Design, Texture Creation for 2D..., Art, Character design:..., Painting, Illustration, Flash Animation, Conceptual Art, Digital Illustration, Motion Graphics, Texture Painting, Game Development, Storyboarding

Education
California Art Institute   1983 — 1989

Art Center College of Design   1965 — 1968

Kevin Saunders Kevin Saunders Orange County, California Area Details
Kevin Saunders's Westwood Studios Experience January 2003 - February 2003
Job Project Lead for Torment: Tides of Numenera
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Alelo  June 2009 - October 2012
Obsidian Entertainment  April 2004 - June 2009
Electronic Arts  January 2003 - January 2004
Westwood Studios   January 2003 - February 2003
Nexon  October 1998 - February 2002
Crytek  2002 - 2002
Cornell University, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering   June 1997 - October 1998
Cornell University, Department of Computer Science  May 1995 - December 1997

Skills
Team Leadership, Project Planning, User Experience, Game Development, Game Design, User Interface Design, Team Building, Game Theory, Video Games, Microsoft Office, Mobile Games, Gameplay, Technical Writing, MMO, Product Management, Online Gaming, Xbox 360, Serious Games, Project Management, Creative Direction, Crowdfunding, Product Design, Product Development, Software Project..., Mentoring, Educational Technology, SharePoint, Common Lisp, Objective-C, Creative Writing, Proposal Writing, Strategic Planning, Project Execution, Agile Project Management, Risk Management, Process Improvement, Pascal, Assembly, Scheme, HTML/XML, Statistical Modeling, JIRA, Playstation, Natural Language..., Artificial Intelligence, Mobile, Interaction Design

Education
Cornell University   1996 — 1998
M.Eng., Environmental Engineering

Cornell University   1992 — 1996
B.S., Civil and Environmental Engineering

Aaron Powell Aaron Powell Los Angeles, California Details
Aaron Powell's Westwood Studios Experience May 1989 - October 1997
Job VFX Supervisor at MOE, Founder of 3D Property Tours
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
3D Property Tours   May 2014 - Present
Mind Over Eye  June 2013 - Present
Source Interlink  January 2007 - Present
Pixomondo  April 2011 - June 2013
S/W/A/Y/ studio   2009 - 2011
Digital Domain  December 2006 - April 2008
Sway Studio  August 2005 - December 2006
Super 78  2004 - 2005
Blur Studio  October 1997 - July 2004
Westwood Studios   May 1989 - October 1997

Skills
Visual Effects, Film, Lighting, 3D, Character Animation, Computer Graphics, Commercials, VFX Supervision, Photography, Art, Pre-visualization, Motion Capture, Texture Artist, Team Leadership, Animation, Photoshop, Digital Compositing, Motion Graphics, Compositing, Nuke, Digital Photography, Post Production, Computer Animation, Texturing, Commercial Photography, Image Manipulation, After Effects, Rotoscoping, Mental Ray, Maya

Education
University of Nevada-Las Vegas   1988 — 1990

Joseph Hewitt Joseph Hewitt Las Vegas, Nevada Area Details
Joseph Hewitt's Westwood Studios Experience 1988 - 2002
Job Senior Game Designer Currently Looking for New Position
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Jet Set Games, Inc.   2009 - 2012
Interzone Games   2008 - 2009
Auran Games   February 2004 - January 2008
Sony Online Entertainment  June 2003 - January 2004
Westwood Studios   1988 - 2002
Testament: Live Action Role-Playing Game   1996 - 1998
Unicorn Software & Computer Learning Center for Children   1985 - 1988

Skills
Game Development, Game Design, Computer Games, Level Design, Gameplay, MMO, Video Games, MMORPG, Multiplayer, Game Mechanics, Social Games, Online Gaming, PS3, Scripting, User Interface, Mobile Games, Perforce, Xbox 360, User Interface Design, Casual Games, Unity3D, Wii, Character Animation

Education
College of Southern Nevada   1995 — 1998

University of Nevada-Las Vegas   1986 — 1988

Brett Sperry Brett Sperry Las Vegas, Nevada Area Details
Brett Sperry's Westwood Studios Experience March 1985 - March 2002
Job Owner at Brett Wesley Group
Industry Think Tanks
Experience
Brett Wesley Gallery   November 2007 - Present
Indelible Light photo studio   November 2007 - Present
Brett Wesley Group   May 2007 - Present
Westwood Studios   March 1985 - March 2002
Electronic Arts  1998 - 2002
Virgin Interactive   January 1997 - October 1998

Skills
Art, Graphic Design, Video Games, Photography, Mobile Applications, Creative Direction, User Interface Design, Game Design, Fine Art, Computer Games, Digital Photography, Concept Design, Online Gaming, Photoshop, Animation, iPhone, Painting, Game Development, Art Direction, Strategy, iOS development, Business Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Branding & Identity, Mobile Games, User Interface, Digital Art, Publishing, Multimedia, Modern Art, 3D, Graphics, Unity3D, Contemporary Art, Craft, User Experience, Marketing Strategy, Software Development, Film, Museums, Social Media, Philanthropy, Software Design

Education
Arizona State University
Psychology

Miles Ritter Miles Ritter Greater New York City Area Details
Miles Ritter's Westwood Studios Experience September 1997 - June 1999
Job Architect and Independent Game Developer
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Panoptic Studios  March 2002 - Present
Princeton University  September 2003 - June 2011
Electronic Arts  June 1999 - March 2002
Westwood Studios   September 1997 - June 1999
Harvard University  September 1990 - December 1994
Michael Graves Architect  September 1987 - June 1994
Venturi, Scott Brown and Associates  October 1980 - June 1987

Skills
Visual Effects, CAD, Rendering

Education
University of Pennsylvania   1980 — 1982
MArch, Architecture

University of Cincinnati   1972 — 1978
BArch, Architecture

Bill Baca Bill Baca Yuma, Arizona Area Details
Bill Baca's Westwood Studios Experience 1992 - 1998
Job
Industry Military
Experience
US Navy  August 2006 - Present
Baca Family Chiropractic   2000 - 2006
Bill's Custom Computers   1994 - 1999
Westwood Studios   1992 - 1998
Kerr-McGee  1994 - 1995
US Navy  1988 - 1992

Skills
DoD, Military, Security, Quality Assurance, Fitness, Security Clearance, Healthcare, Military Operations, Wellness, Short Sales, Military Experience, Public Speaking, Sports Medicine, Chiropractic, Navy, Military Training, Military Aviation, First Aid, Government, Holistic Health, Leadership, Leadership Development, Management, Military Liaison, Musculoskeletal, Nutritional Counseling, Organizational..., Pain Management, Physical Therapy, Spine, Team Leadership, Treatment, Weapons, Sports Injuries, Training, Wellness Coaching, Readiness, Troubleshooting

Education
Palmer College of Chiropractic   1996 — 1999
D.C., Chiropractic

College of Southern Nevada

University of Nevada-Las Vegas

Justin Reckling Justin Reckling Las Vegas, Nevada Area Details
Justin Reckling's Westwood Studios Experience January 1998 - January 2000
Job SQA Engineer at Z4 Poker
Industry Gambling & Casinos
Experience
Z4 Poker   November 2014 - Present
Bally Technologies  November 2007 - November 2014
AT&T  January 2005 - July 2007
TelePacific Communications  January 2001 - January 2004
Electronic Arts  January 2000 - January 2001
Westwood Studios   January 1998 - January 2000
Wilson Beers & Alu   January 1995 - January 1998

Skills
Software Quality..., Bug Tracking, Test Planning, Regression Testing, Test Cases, Gaming Industry, Test Automation, Manual Testing, Performance Testing, Black Box Testing, Defect Tracking, Python, Agile Methodologies, Active Directory, VMware, Qt, SQL, Linux, Microsoft SQL Server, Software Quality, Software Documentation, Test Harness Development, Custom Tool Development, Procedure Development, Scripting, White Box Testing, Exploratory Testing, Load Testing, Unit Testing, Game Testing, System Testing, Test Strategy, Test Execution, Test Management, Game Development, Game Design, Software Configuration..., Network Administration, Casino, Seapine Test Track Pro, Online Gambling, Online Gaming, Mobile Games, Gaming

Education
Southern Oregon University
Associate of Science (AS), Computer Science

Jeffrey Brown Jeffrey Brown Greater Seattle Area Details
Jeffrey Brown's Westwood Studios Experience August 1995 - March 1997
Job CTO/VP Technology/Product Development/Senior executive/Studio GM Looking for my next big thing...
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Cheezburger, Inc.   March 2013 - February 2015
Gas Powered Games  July 2011 - February 2013
Valve corporation  March 2010 - July 2011
THQ  November 2008 - March 2010
THQ  October 2004 - November 2008
Electronic Arts  March 1998 - October 2004
Unitech Research   March 1997 - March 1998
Westwood Studios   August 1995 - March 1997
Unitech Research   February 1990 - August 1995
McDonnell Douglas Computer Systems Company  August 1987 - February 1990

Skills
Video Games, Project Management, Networking, Executive Management, Programming, Game Design, Network Programming, Game Development, MMO, Perforce, PS3, Social Games, Online Gaming, Xbox 360, Mobile Games, Product Development, Game Programming, Computer Games, Console, Gameplay, Casual Games, C++, Cross-platform..., Digital Distribution, Business Development, Software Engineering, Leadership, Team Building, Gaming Industry, C, MMORPG, Mobile Devices, Wii, Monetization, Unity3D, Scripting, Game Mechanics, Interactive..., Level Design, Multiplayer, Management, Agile Methodologies, Start-ups, Strategy, Mobile Applications, Product Management, Strategic Partnerships, Scrum, Software Development, Digital Media

Education
California State University-Dominguez Hills

Thomas Quitoni Thomas Quitoni Greater Pittsburgh Area Details
Thomas Quitoni's Westwood Studios Experience October 2000 - January 2003
Job Project Management with Software Quality Assurance Background
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Schell Games  June 2011 - Present
Bally Technologies  March 2008 - May 2011
Bally Technologies  March 2006 - March 2008
Budcat Creations  June 2003 - March 2005
Westwood Studios   October 2000 - January 2003

Skills
Game Development, Video Games, MMO, Social Games, Mobile Games, Quality Assurance, Computer Games, Gameplay, Casual Games, Scrum, Agile Methodologies, Software Quality..., Test Planning, Gaming Industry, Testing, Test Cases, Regression Testing, Project Management, Bug Tracking, Manual Testing, Test Management, Agile Project Management, Gaming, Game Design, Online Gaming, Xbox 360, PS3, JIRA, Perforce

Education
Regis University   2007 — 2009
Masters, Business Administration

St. Joseph's College   1996 — 1998
BA, English

Mt. Sinai High School   1990 — 1994
Regents Diploma, General

Kevin Hulse Kevin Hulse Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Kevin Hulse's Westwood Studios Experience July 1997 - February 2001
Job Development DBA at Apptricity
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Apptricity  November 2011 - Present
CDI Corporation  March 2008 - November 2011
Countrywide Financial Corporation  January 2007 - March 2008
Placemark Investments  July 2005 - January 2007
Neiman Marcus  March 2004 - July 2005
Systems Research & Development   2002 - 2003
SRD   2002 - 2003
Westwood Studios   July 1997 - February 2001
Mpower Communications  2001 - 2001
Innuity  2001 - 2001

Skills
Solaris, Oracle, Databases, Unix, AIX, Linux, Data Warehousing, PL/SQL, Oracle RAC, Disaster Recovery, Performance Tuning, Operating Systems, System Administration, C++, Microsoft SQL Server, Servers, Cluster, PHP, Unix Shell Scripting, SQL, RMAN, Data Guard, IBM AIX

Education
The Ohio State University   1992 — 1996
CIS, Systems Programming

Chris Longpre Chris Longpre Orange County, California Area Details
Chris Longpre's Westwood Studios Experience 1997 - 2002
Job Owner, Lexus of Westminster
Industry Automotive
Experience
Golden Eye Dealership Solutions, Inc.   2003 - Present
Lexus of Westminster  April 2002 - Present
Westwood Studios   1997 - 2002
Adrenaline Entertainment   1993 - 1997
Toyota Motor Sales, USA  1990 - 1993

Skills
Creative Direction, Social Media, Video Games, Sales, Project Management, Executive Management, User Experience Design, E-commerce, CRM, SEO, Team Building, Start-ups, Online Gaming, Game Development, Game Design, Business Development, User Interface, Customer Satisfaction, Sales Management, Customer Retention, Marketing, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Management, Automotive

Education
NADA Dealer Academy   2004 — 2004

University of California, Irvine   1985 — 1990
B.A., Psychology

Michael Sack Michael Sack Greater Boston Area Details
Michael Sack's Westwood Studios Experience March 1996 - March 1997
Job President & CEO at TeraCode
Industry Outsourcing/Offshoring
Experience
TeraCode  July 2005 - Present
Inceptor  January 2000 - July 2006
QDM   March 1998 - January 2000
Accolade Games   March 1997 - March 1998
Westwood Studios   March 1996 - March 1997
LookingGlass Technologies   August 1994 - March 1996

Skills
SaaS, Software Development, Agile Methodologies, Product Management, Web Development, JavaScript, Mobile Applications, User Experience Design, User Interface Design, Wireframes, Mockups, Java, .NET, PHP, Ruby on Rails, Offshore Software..., Software Project..., Scrum, Web Applications, Agile Project Management, Analytics, Start-ups, Leadership, Management

Education
University of Massachusetts at Amherst - Isenberg School of Management   2001 — 2003
MBA, Finance, General

Brandeis University   1989 — 1991
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

William H. Hall High School   1982 — 1986
College Prepatory

Jani Penttinen Jani Penttinen San Francisco Bay Area Details
Jani Penttinen's Westwood Studios Experience March 2000 - April 2003
Job CEO, founder at Transfluent, Inc.
Industry Translation and Localization
Experience
Transfluent   August 2011 - Present
XIHA Ltd   January 2009 - December 2011
PremiumFanPage   2011 - 2011
XIHA AG   January 2009 - January 2010
XIHA Inc   October 2008 - January 2010
XIHA Oy   August 2007 - January 2010
Jollygood Games   August 2003 - January 2010
XIHA Software   May 2005 - January 2008
UMOCO   May 2004 - August 2006
Westwood Studios   March 2000 - April 2003

Skills
Project Management, Entrepreneurship, Start-ups, Software Deployment, Optimizations, 3D graphics, Game Development, Software Development, OpenGL ES, Social Games, Mobile Games, Video Games, Mobile Devices, Translation, Crowdsourcing, MMO, Casual Games, Mobile Applications, Computer Games, PS3, Monetization, Unity3D, Gameplay, Game Design, Game Mechanics, Social Media, Mobile Technology, Computer Graphics, User Interface Design, User Interface

Education
University of Helsinki

Naty Hoffman Naty Hoffman San Francisco Bay Area Details
Naty Hoffman's Westwood Studios Experience July 1997 - April 2003
Job Vice President of Technology at 2K Games
Industry Computer Games
Experience
2K  August 2012 - Present
ACM SIGGRAPH  August 2009 - August 2012
Activision  July 2008 - August 2012
SCEA  October 2006 - July 2008
Naughty Dog, Inc.   April 2003 - September 2006
Westwood Studios   July 1997 - April 2003
Intel Corporation  1993 - 1997
Intel Corporation  1990 - 1993

Skills
Perforce, PS3, DirectX, Xbox 360, Game Development, Computer Graphics, Game Programming, Open Access, Video Games, Shaders, Game Design, Rendering, Game Engines, Computer Games, Gameplay, OpenGL, HLSL

Education
Technion - Israel Institute of Technology   1991 — 1993
Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering, Summa cum laude

Christopher Holloway Christopher Holloway Las Vegas, Nevada Details
Christopher Holloway's Westwood Studios Experience 1996 - 2000
Job COO GM at AV Vegas
Industry Entertainment
Experience
AV Vegas   June 2001 - Present
Bellagio  2003 - 2007
Westwood Studios   1996 - 2000

Skills
Lighting Design, Lighting Control, Stage Lighting, Audio Engineering, Professional Audio, Concert Production, Video Production, Production Managment, Management, Project Management, Project Planning, Live Events, Live Sound, Production Support, AV, Corporate Events, Private Events, Home Theater

Education
Southern Utah University   1996 — 1999
Audio engineering and communications

Western high school Las Vegas   1993 — 1996

Ed Del Castillo Ed Del Castillo Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Ed Del Castillo's Westwood Studios Experience February 1993 - June 1997
Job Founder, Liquid Entertainment
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Liquid Entertainment  February 1999 - Present
Origin Systems  July 1997 - August 1999
Westwood Studios   February 1993 - June 1997
Mindcraft   September 1991 - January 1993
Dungeons Del Castillo   June 1980 - August 1991

Skills
Social Games, Mobile Games, Strategy Games, Game Development, Game Design, Monetization, iPhone, Online Gaming, iOS, User Interface Design, User Interface, Strategic Partnerships, Digital Media, Video Games, New Media, Product Management, Mobile Devices, Mobile Applications, iOS development, User Experience, Perforce

Education
UCSD   1986 — 2001
Bachelor's Degree, Economics

St Francis High School   1982 — 1986

Jordan Robins Jordan Robins Las Vegas, Nevada Area Details
Jordan Robins's Westwood Studios Experience 1997 - 2001
Job I've got an idea!
Industry Graphic Design
Experience
Instant Action  November 2010 - Present
InstantAction  2009 - 2010
MGM MIRAGE  2003 - 2008
Westwood Studios   1997 - 2001

Skills
Creativity, Graphic Design, Brand Developement, Layout, Web Design, Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Storyboarding, Motion Design, User Interface Design, User Experience, Flash Animation, Email Marketing, Advertising, Awesomeness

Education
University of Nevada-Las Vegas   1992 — 1994
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Communication and Media Studies

Shawn Treants Shawn Treants Las Vegas, Nevada Area Details
Shawn Treants's Westwood Studios Experience January 1999 - January 2000
Job Program Chair of Game Production at IADT Las Vegas
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Sanford Brown College Las Vegas (formerly known as IADT Las Vegas)   May 2010 - Present
International Academy of Design and Technology  March 2010 - May 2010
Art Institute  January 2008 - April 2010
ITT Technical Institute  October 2004 - March 2010
International Academy of Design and Technology  July 2007 - September 2009
Simutronics, Inc   January 2001 - March 2003
Westwood Studios   January 1999 - January 2000

Skills
Level Design, Game Design, Teaching, Game Development, Concept Design, Writing, Creative Writing, Public Speaking, Research, Staff Development, 3D, Higher Education, Storyboarding, Photoshop, Unity3D, Premiere, Animation, Microsoft Office, Illustration, Mac, Illustrator, Social Networking, Computer Animation, UV mapping, ActionScript, Scripting, Mudbox, User Experience, Video Games, E-Learning, Unreal Engine 3, C++, Xbox 360, Rigging, Unreal Editor, Art, Web Design, User Interface Design, Student Affairs, Modeling, Adobe Creative Suite, Team Building, Instructional Design, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Design, Career Counseling, Editing, Photography, Technical Writing, Graphic Design

Education
University of Advancing Technology   2008 — 2014
Master of Science (M.S.), Game Production and Management

University of Nevada-Las Vegas   1999 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English

Christopher D. Yates Christopher D. Yates Greater San Diego Area Details
Christopher D. Yates's Westwood Studios Experience 1988 - 1994
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

D'Andre Campbell D'Andre Campbell Clearlake, California Details
D'Andre Campbell's Westwood Studios Experience 1996 - 2002
Job Recruiter at St. Helena Hospital Clear Lake
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
St. Helena Hospital Clear Lake   November 2014 - Present
Rio Lindo Adventist Academy   July 2008 - November 2014
Electronic Arts  2007 - 2008
Pacific Union College  November 2003 - June 2007
Westwood Studios   1996 - 2002

Skills
Production, Quality Assurance, Event Management, Testing, Microsoft Office, Team Building, Game Design, Test Planning, Leadership, Fundraising, Marketing, Management, Facebook, Blogging, Sales, Social Media, Software Documentation, Product Marketing, Analysis, Event Planning, Strategy, Email Marketing, Nonprofits, Recruiting, Marketing Strategy, Editing, Networking, Public Relations, Business Development, Project Planning, Public Speaking

Education
Pacific Union College   2002 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (BS)

San Pasqual Academy   1993 — 1995

Bill Randolph Bill Randolph Austin, Texas Area Details
Bill Randolph's Westwood Studios Experience February 1994 - June 1997
Job Lead Software Engineer at Blizzard Entertainment
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Blizzard Entertainment  April 2014 - Present
Ticom Geomatics  July 2012 - March 2014
Electronic Arts (EA)   March 2010 - June 2012
Trion Worlds, Inc.   December 2008 - December 2009
KingsIsle Entertainment  June 2005 - October 2008
Super Happy Fun Fun  October 2004 - June 2005
NCSoft  April 2001 - July 2004
Wizards of the Coast  July 2000 - April 2001
Electronic Arts (EA), Origin Systems   June 1997 - July 2000
Westwood Studios   February 1994 - June 1997

Skills
Xbox 360, Quality Assurance, Game Development, C++, Video Games, MMO, Linux, APIs, Perforce, C#, Game Design, Subversion, OpenGL, JIRA, Scrum, Computer Games, Objective-C, DirectX, Scripting, Gameplay, PS3

Education
Texas A&M University   1983 — 1984
Master of Science, Biomedical Engineering

Texas A&M University   1979 — 1983
Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering

Mickey Jack Cones Mickey Jack Cones Greater Nashville Area Details
Mickey Jack Cones's Westwood Studios Experience November 2009 - Present
Job Independent Music Professional
Industry Music
Experience
Westwood Studios   November 2009 - Present
Songs of Conederosa   March 2009 - Present
Conederosa Productions   January 2003 - Present
Sonic Wasabi   January 2000 - Present

Skills
A&R, Audio Editing, Audio Engineering, Audio Post Production, Backing Vocals, Band, Bass, Blues, Composition, Concerts, Drums, Entertainment, Festivals, Funk, Guitar, Guitarist, Keyboards, Live Sound, Lyricist, Lyrics, MIDI, Mastering, Music, Music Industry, Music Production, Music Publishing, Music Theory, Musicians, Original Music, POP, Percussion, Piano, Pro Tools, Record Labels, Recording, Remixing, Rock, Singing, Songs, Songwriting, Sound, Sound Design, Soundtrack, Studio Recording, Vocal, Vocal Coaching, Vocalist

Education
Belmont University   1996 — 1998
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Studio Production

Darrin McPherson Darrin McPherson Greater San Diego Area Details
Darrin McPherson's Westwood Studios Experience 2000 - 2003
Job Creative Director at Daybreak Games
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Daybreak Game Company  July 2012 - Present
Daybreak Game Company  March 2004 - Present
Sigil Games Online  2004 - 2007
Electronic Arts  2000 - 2004
Westwood Studios   2000 - 2003

Skills
Game Development, Computer Games, Game Design, MMO, Gameplay, Social Games, Video Games, Perforce, Multiplayer, Level Design, Game Mechanics, MMORPG, Management, Scrum

Education
University of Nevada-Las Vegas   1996 — 2000

Alan Blaine Alan Blaine Greater San Diego Area Details
Alan Blaine's Westwood Studios Experience August 2000 - October 2002
Job Game Designer at Rockstar San Diego
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Rockstar San Diego  November 2005 - Present
Rockstar Toronto  July 2003 - November 2005
Westwood Studios   August 2000 - October 2002
Z-Axis, Ltd   June 1998 - April 2000
Newfire Inc,   February 1997 - April 1998

Education
Cogswell Polytechnical College   1994 — 1997

Caltech   1991 — 1994

Patrick Pannullo Patrick Pannullo Las Vegas, Nevada Area Details
Patrick Pannullo's Westwood Studios Experience August 1995 - May 2002
Job Senior Game Designer at Petroglyph
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Petroglyph   November 2003 - Present
Westwood Studios   August 1995 - May 2002

Skills
Game Development, MMO, Video Games, Game Design, Gameplay, User Interface, Level Design, Game Mechanics, Computer Games, Texturing, MMORPG, Concept Design

Education
University of Southern California   1983 — 1986

Skyler York Skyler York Las Vegas, Nevada Area Details
Skyler York's Westwood Studios Experience July 2002 - September 2002
Job Programmer at Petroglyph Games
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Petroglyph Games  January 2008 - Present
Petroglyph Games  May 2007 - August 2007
Electronic Arts  May 2006 - August 2006
Pulte Homes  May 2005 - August 2005
Westwood Studios   July 2002 - September 2002

Skills
Xbox 360, Perforce, Microsoft SQL Server, Gameplay Programming, MMO, Visual Studio, Graphics Software, Game Development, Scaleform / GFx, SQL, Steam Platform, Flash, XBox LIVE, Graphics Programming, MMO Development, Microsoft Visual Studio, Tools Development, Computer Games, PS3, Multiplayer, Gameplay, Video Games, Level Design, Game Design

Education
University of Pennsylvania   2003 — 2007
BSE, Computer Science Engineering, Systems Engineering

Jesse Clemit Jesse Clemit Tucson, Arizona Area Details
Jesse Clemit's Westwood Studios Experience September 1992 - April 1999
Job IT Strategizing
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Southern Arizona Integrated Technologies   January 2003 - Present
Simply Bits  May 2014 - April 2015
Sunquest Information Systems  August 2012 - May 2014
Rose Management Group  April 2010 - July 2012
Enterprise Management Solutions   December 2006 - January 2009
Konami  January 2001 - March 2002
Westwood Studios   September 1992 - April 1999

Skills
Project Management, Quality Assurance, Management, Software, Software Development, Windows, Team Leadership, Web Development, Team Building, MS Project, Software Project..., Customer Service, Photoshop, Web Design, Testing, Flash, Microsoft Office, Project Planning, Operating Systems, Troubleshooting, Networking, Integration, Databases, Visio, C++, SQL, Software Documentation, TCP/IP, Microsoft SQL Server, SharePoint, Requirements Analysis, Programming, Windows Server, Visual Studio, Visual Basic, Agile Methodologies, C#, Program Management, Consulting, SDLC, Process Improvement, Business Analysis, Game Design, Leadership, Information Technology, Business Process, Scrum, Java, Game Development, Enterprise Software

Education
University of Phoenix   2007 — 2008
Computer Information Technology, 3.6

Clark County Community College   1993 — 1997
Associate's degree equivalent, Computer Science

Art Pagsuyoin Art Pagsuyoin Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area Details
Art Pagsuyoin's Westwood Studios Experience 1997 - 1997
Job Senior UI/UX Designer at KeyBank
Industry Graphic Design
Experience
KeyBank  October 2012 - Present
Cuyahoga Community College  January 2004 - Present
Freelance  1991 - Present
SecureState  March 2012 - August 2012
Marketing Directions  May 2007 - March 2012
Cuyahoga Community College  May 2002 - January 2006
DigiKnow  September 2000 - July 2001
Nottingham-Sprik Design   1998 - 2000
Kapp & Associates   1998 - 1998
Westwood Studios   1997 - 1997

Skills
Web Design, Dreamweaver, Graphic Design, Flash, User Interface Design, Art Direction, Illustrator, Mac, User Interface, Online Marketing, InDesign, Graphics, CSS, Adobe Creative Suite, 05/13/1972, Photoshop, HTML, Corporate Identity, Logo Design, Photography, Social Media, Packaging, JavaScript, jQuery, Illustration, Animation, WordPress, HTML 5, OS X, SEO, User Experience, Interaction Design, Environmental Design, Photo Direction, CMS, Microsoft Office, Axure RP, Brand Development, Creative Direction, Wireframes, Usability, Typography, user experience design

Education
University of Illinois at Chicago   1990 — 1996
BFA, Graphic Design

School of the Art Institute of Chicago   1989 — 1990
Computer Graphics

Cuyahoga Community College
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)

Loren Bryant Loren Bryant Greater Seattle Area Details
Loren Bryant's Westwood Studios Experience February 2001 - March 2003
Job Tech Artist, Cinematics at Monolith Productions
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Monolith Productions  September 2010 - Present
Snowblind Studios  April 2004 - September 2010
Mechanical Brain   March 2003 - March 2004
Westwood Studios   February 2001 - March 2003
Atari Games  November 1992 - June 2000
Peace Corps  February 1989 - May 1991

Skills
Game Design, Video Games, Animation, Art, Xbox 360, Game Development, Level Design, Visual Effects, Cinematics, Character Animation, Xbox, Computer Games, Scripting, Inspiration, Console, Coaching, Training, Leadership Development, Leadership, Perforce

Education
University of California, Davis   1984 — 1988
B.A., Economics

David Lamoreaux David Lamoreaux Las Vegas, Nevada Area Details
David Lamoreaux's Westwood Studios Experience November 1998 - March 2002
Job Partner at Geeks4Lease
Industry Design
Experience
Geeks4Lease   October 2013 - Present
Reliant Programming and Web Services   December 2011 - October 2013
MGM Resorts International  September 2010 - July 2011
Outlet PC   December 2008 - July 2010
RapidID   July 2003 - October 2008
Westwood Studios   November 1998 - March 2002

Skills
Quality Assurance, Hardware, Manufacturing, PCB design, Networking, Web Development, Purchasing, Windows, Business Continuity, Document Management, Mobile Technology, System Administration, IT Operations, Network Administration, Graphic Design, Customer Service, OS X, Visual Arts, Cisco IOS, Active Directory, Microsoft Exchange, VPN, Powershell, Python, C++, Programming

Education
College of Southern Nevada   2000 — 2015
Computer Science/Japanese

Advanced Technology Academy   1996 — 2000
Associate's degree, Graphic Design & Drafting

Rhoda Anderson Rhoda Anderson Atlanta, Georgia Details
Rhoda Anderson's Westwood Studios Experience August 1995 - August 2003
Job ETL Developer at Cox Communications
Industry Telecommunications
Experience
Cox Communications  October 2013 - Present
Westwood Studios   August 1995 - August 2003

Skills
SharePoint, Business Intelligence, Microsoft SQL Server, SQL, Project Management, Business Analysis, Process Improvement, Visio, SDLC, Troubleshooting, Software Documentation, Databases, Vendor Management, Disaster Recovery, Integration

Education
University of Phoenix   2006 — 2007
MIS/M, Information Systems Management

Grambling State University   1988 — 1993
BS, Computer Information Systems

David Leary David Leary Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
David Leary's Westwood Studios Experience 1995 - 1998
Job Game Producer at Playful Corporation
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Playful Corporation   April 2014 - Present
Robot Entertainment  February 2009 - April 2014
Ensemble Studios  October 2001 - January 2009
Liquid Entertainment  1999 - 2001
Westwood Studios   1995 - 1998

Skills
Xbox 360, Game Development, Gameplay, Game Design, Casual Games, Multiplayer, MMO, Level Design, Video Games, Computer Games, Perforce, Console, Product Development, Production Planning, Project Planning

Education
University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law   1991 — 1994
JD, Law Degree

University of Maryland College Park   1987 — 1991
BA, Government and Politics

Eric Kraft Eric Kraft Lawrenceville, Georgia Details
Eric Kraft's Westwood Studios Experience 1995 - 2002
Job At Home Professional at Transcom
Industry Telecommunications
Experience
Transcom  January 2015 - Present
BT Global Services  2003 - 2013
Sales Marketing Service   1999 - 2002
Westwood Studios   1995 - 2002

Skills
Customer Oriented, Customer Service, Customer Satisfaction, Technical Support, Cisco IOS, Microsoft Office, Office Equipment, Team Leadership, Teamwork, Hardware Installation, Product Support, User Friendly, Networking, Troubleshooting, Network Administration, WAN, Enterprise Software, Management, Customer Support, Quality Assurance, Leadership, Telecommunications, Problem Solving, VoIP, IP, Wireless, Call Centers, Cisco Technologies, Team Management, Mobile Devices

Education
Fullerton College

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