Brandon Herrera is a multi-talented, multi-faceted individual who is a two time Alumni from the University of Central Florida, with a bachelors degree in Digital Media-Game Design subspecialty, and a masters in Management with a focus on Integrated Business. It is through his love of education and being a “jack of all trades” that make him so unique. Not only has he been able to learn multiple disciplines such as the full artistic pipeline in the game development field, he also knows a great amount of business intelligence and marketing, sales, and strategies. Currently, he has a shipped title to his name, as well as starting his own independent game studio, and is a visiting instructor in the Games and Interactive Media Program at his Alma mater. He hopes that through his dedication and perseverance, anyone can be able to “reach for the stars”.
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FounderQuackdown StudiosOrlando, Fl, Us -
Visiting Instructor- Games And Interactive MediaUniversity Of Central Florida Aug 2024 - PresentOrlando, Florida, United StatesThe visiting instructor role was a very difficult career change to achieve but by sheer willpower and determination it was made possible. The visiting role requires instructors to teach upwards to 4 classes any given semester as well as follow all rules and regulations set forth by the university/state system. -
Graduate Teaching AssistantUniversity Of Central Florida Jun 2024 - Aug 2024The graduate teaching assistant role requires that myself and 2 other teaching assistants oversee 500 students throughout the course of the summer semester. Some of the responsibilities that I and my other colleagues have had included:-lecturing to students -answering questions students may have had in regard to the class-grading assignments/deliverables that were submitted on time -hosting meetings and exam preparation sessions -
FounderQuackdown Studios Apr 2024 - PresentOrlando, Florida, United StatesI started my own company! It's going to take a while to get this company off the ground, but I'm really happy that I started it! I'm running all of the business functions and oversight for the company. This is definitely a work in progress but I feel it's going to be a very rewarding experience. -
Consumer Access SpecialistAdventhealth Jun 2022 - Aug 2024Oviedo, Florida, United StatesAs a consumer access specialist, my job is to able to be able to provide outstanding customer and professional care to all patients that walk in though the emergency department. Creating strong interpersonal relations as well as dealing with health insurances consistently is another area that I have expertise in. Using these tools to the best of my ability, I not only am able to deal with large sums of money, but are to create estimates and explain financial outcomes to patients at the time of service. -
Art LeadCelestia Studios Aug 2022 - May 2023Orlando, Florida, United StatesBy far the most enjoyable and most challenging experience of my academic career at UCF. The position of art lead was voted upon by my producer and creative director at the start of this project. The position of Art lead requires that I oversee all artwork for our game, leading the art team through the art pipeline, as well as creating documentation, holding scrum meetings, and continuing collaboration between the code and design team. Not only has this position given me a stronger sense of self, but gave me a better understanding and Knowledge of project management and leadership. This game is a continuous effort that our team, Celestia Studios, is currently working on. We plan on releasing the finished product by the halfway point of quarter 2 this year. **UPDATE** Celestia Studios is happy to announce that as of May 24, 2023, our game Rite as Rain has been released on both Steam and Itch.io!
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Vice PresidentGame Dev Knights May 2022 - May 2023United StatesThe position of Vice President was given to me via an election process that took place within the club here at the University of Central Florida. This position requires that myself, along with my fellow officer cohorts, oversee the over 1000+ members of this club. This role requires solid teamwork, communication, understanding and diligence when it comes to running and overseeing a large club filled with students across different majors, backgrounds, strengths and the like.
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Food Service WorkerZaza New Cuban Diner Inc Oct 2021 - Jun 2022United StatesThe food service worker position at ZaZa was a very demanding but very eye opening experience. Some of the tasks that I was given were to properly prepare and cook food, communicate in different languages, and serve food to customers as well as answer any questions that may be asked. This position vastly improved my work ethic, being able to efficiently and effectively work well under pressure and time constraints, as well as further improve my Spanish speaking and communication skills. -
CashierPublix Super Markets Mar 2020 - Oct 2021Longwood, Florida, United States -
Customer Service SpecialistPublix Super Markets Mar 2020 - Aug 2021Lake Mary, Florida, United StatesI had the opportunity to be promoted to the position of Customer Service Representative within 6 months of my hiring for Publix. I was initially hired on as a cashier, but through perseverance and going above and beyond for the customer, I had the ability to be given more responsibility in my roles as both a cashier and as a Customer Service Representative. This role gave me abilities such as an in depth of cash handling, providing premiere customer service to all customers, as well as a vast array of problem solving, leadership and hard work. It should also be noted that because of my willingness to go above and beyond, I was given the opportunity to open two new Publix stores in the span of the time I have worked with the company. -
Sales AssociateOffice Depot Jun 2016 - Oct 2019Altamonte Springs, Florida, United StatesThis role really helped me to understand what it means to work as a team. Multitasking was a must and because of this, I was able to learn many aspects of the retail experience role, from upselling products, fixing and managing computers, copy and print services and so much more.
Brandon Herrera Education Details
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Apopka High SchoolHigh School/Secondary Diplomas And Certificates
Frequently Asked Questions about Brandon Herrera
What company does Brandon Herrera work for?
Brandon Herrera works for Quackdown Studios
What is Brandon Herrera's role at the current company?
Brandon Herrera's current role is Founder.
What schools did Brandon Herrera attend?
Brandon Herrera attended University Of Central Florida, University Of Central Florida, Valencia College, Apopka High School.
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