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Virginia, United States

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Agile Project Manager, providing innovative technical solutions,development, and design of a new software product using agilemethods in a fast-paced environment. Automated processes, systems,implementation of new ideas, tools, business processes and workflowimprovement. Software development management providing full projectlife cycle support. Facilitating and leading agile meetings such as DailyScrum standups using Kanban boards with Rally/Jira/Trello, SprintPlanning meetings, Solution Design meetings inclusive of User Interface(UI), User Experience (UX), and process design, Backlog Groomingsessions, Product Demos and Sprint Retrospectives. Proven trackrecord of successfully implementing software.

San Jose, Ca

Managed project development life cycles for over 30+ games on multiple platforms. Conceptualized, designed, produced and branded identity of a modern mobile gaming company. PROJECTS: PacMan Bowling, Galaga, Pole Position (mobile), DigDug, PacMan, Muncher, Pool Pro, Domino Pro, Tri-Peak Solitaire, and Stack-Um.• Managed a team of 30+ artists, programmers, level and game designers to deliver high quality production that exceeded company standards.• Trained and mentored team members on development best practices.• Created game design development plans, inclusive of art design and documentation.• Managed and maintained multiple client relationships end-to-end (Design to Implementation). • Project scheduling and deadline management• Developed Marketing strategies and ran focus groups• Final product documentation and submission• Familiar with all aspects of game production (graphic design, engineering, audio, video, QA, localization).• Game play tuning

Milipitas, Ca

Hands-on operational manager with extensive experience directing end-to-end quality control process. Primarily responsible for establishing, monitoring and executing 12+ project plans that ensured infrastructure and processes. Completed project tasks on time and budget. Managed a team of 20+ people. Leading, motivating and managing a team in all aspects of estimating, planning, and resource evaluation.PROJECTS: San Francisco Rush Series (multiple platforms), Dr. Muto, and Wayne Gretzky Hockey.• Created design mock-ups and wire-frames• Implemented and maintained development best practices• Created textures and texture mapping• Level Designer/World Builder/Character Modeler/Character Animation• Developed for different gaming platforms, PlayStation, Nintendo, Sega, and PC