Contributed to various development tasks including level building in Unity, meta and in-game progression systems, and supporting the team with pitch presentations.Utilized JIRA for project management and contributed to the creation of project documentation in Confluence.Collaborated closely with the development team to ensure seamless integration of features and a high-quality player experience.

I formed and lead the design team in charge of Progression, Customization, and Commerce for Halo InfiniteResponsibilities:Drive healthy engagement by putting the player first.Design and deliver a AAA player investment experience Design and deliver a AAA progression and engagement experience that delights all types of fansProvide leadership and direction to my team and partner teamsLead conversations across teams on requirements of a live service.

Halo 5: Guardians lead on the groundbreaking REQ system as well as every progression, reward, and engagement system. I led the team that created both a new monetization system as well as systems built to engage and retain players.

Halo 4 - Responsible for creating, balancing, and making weapons and character abilities fun and exciting.

As one of the Design Directors for Microsoft's first party games studio, I was responsible for creating, pitching, and developing new and existing IP, finding and vetting the right partners to bring these projects to life, and managing the end to end production process from the creative side. I worked on a number of projects in this time period including Kinect Star Wars and Gears of War 2.

Hired Gun was tasked with creating a plan to bring Halo 3 to the PC. I supported the team on technical design, scrum planning, feature planning, and milestone planning.

I have worked on a number of titles in a variety of game design roles at Microsoft including Systems Design, Writing and Narrative Design, Level Design, Encounter Scripting, and New User Onboarding. The majority of my time was spent at FASA Studio where I shipped Mechwarrior 4, MechAssualt 1, Crimson Skies: High Road to Revenge, MechAssualt 2, and Shadowrun.