OBJECTIVE To Obtain an entry-level position in game design.
 
SKILLS
   

10+ years of experience playing Massively Multiplayer Online Games

Skilled with 3D Studio Max, Maya, Photoshop, and Illustrator

Experience with Word, Excel, UnrealEd, Cinema 4D, After Effects, Flash, Director, and Dreamweaver

Experience leading small groups of designers

Knowledge of programming and scripting

Over 1 year of industry experience as a Quality Assurance Tester

 
EDUCATION
 

The Art Institute of California - San Francisco
Bachelors of Science Candidate, Game Art and Design
Graduation March 2006

 

Writing and editing of Game Design and Level Design documents

Game prototyping from design phase to asset creation and implementation

Scripting in Unreal Tournament 2004

3D Modeling, Texturing, and Animation

 
The University of Cincinnati
College of Design, Architecture, Art and Planning

Major in Digital Design, Transferred to AICA-SF in 2003
 

Interactive Design using 3D (Cinema 4D), Flash, Director, and Dreamweaver

Basic Web and Interface Design

2D and 3D Animation Fundamentals

Audio Recording and Manipulation

 
EXPERIENCE

August 2006 - October 2007

Perpetual Entertainment
Quality Assurance Tester - Gods and Heroes: Rome Rising
 

Bug entry into JIRA Database

Bug regression

Processing of external player feedback and bugs

Testing of the Platform CSR Tools, Backend, Community Website, and Knowledge Base

 
June 2002 - Aug 2002 Butterfly.net
Martinsburg, West Virginia
Intern / Co-Op Student
 

Maintained and Updated Website

Created set of basic tiling textures for 3D test game

Archived news articles relating to company

Assisted in Demonstration of Butterfly Grid Technology

 
Various Contract Beta Tester
 

2005 - Second Phase Beta for Asheron's Call 2: Legions expansion pack

2003 - Final Fantasy XI US Release

2002 - Second Phase Beta for Asheron's Call 2: Fallen Kings

1999 - Second Phase Beta for Asheron's Call

 
AWARDS AND ASSOCIATIONS
   

Conference Associate Volunteer at the 2005 Game Developers Conference

International Game Developers Association Scholarship recipient to attend the 2003 Game Developers Conference

Student member of the International Game Developers Association

Eagle Rank in Boy Scouts of America, also Brotherhood member of the Order of the Arrow

Maintained position on either Academic Honors or Deans List since starting at AICA-SF in September of 2003

Last updated 10/15/2007
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