Devon Arnold Email & Phone Number

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

• Given full control to design new content, maps, and backstory for locations of interest.
• Wrote dialogue for over 20 NPCs (Non Playable Characters) that populate said world.
• Designed up to 10 unique side quests which coalesce with the game’s main premise.

Louisville, Kentucky, United States

• Develop lesson plans to meet underperforming students’ needs from top local academies. Organize and lead classes for The Academy’s day program and conduct one-on-one tutoring sessions to provide academic support to.
• Formulated custom-made curricula as per students’ needs to support them in passing complex courses at their real schools, with over 50 graduates to show for it.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

• Quickly iterated a playable prototype as a vertical slice of a larger game to be released in early 2023. Responsible for world building and all text within the game.
• Worked within a team of 5 to create prototype with only 72 hours of development time.
• Commended by Philly Game Mechanics contributors for work ethic and overall quality of game.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

• Hired and given full control of narrative and dialogue for seasonal game Howl-O-Ween Hero. Tasked to write over 20 characters with heavy dialogue containing humor suitable for all ages.
• Received 100% positive reviews on Steam and other platforms since game’s release.
• Worked fluidly within a diverse team of Philly based game developers, artists, composers, and designers.
• Commended by Gossamer Games director Tom Sharpe for performance excellence and overall quality of product.

Louisville, Kentucky, United States

• Hosted and produced podcast on a weekly basis. Oversaw and maintained the technological side of recording, such as testing the microphones, setting up the mixer and compressors, and preparing the computer and recording.
• Increased listenership from less than 100 downloads a month to over 10,000 downloads a month.
• Monetized podcast through sponsors and loyal listeners which provided funds to build a $2000 studio, pay for monthly website bandwidth, and cover expenses for various podcast events, including travel expenses.
• Planned and hosted a large scale, annual Horrorble Podcast Halloween trivia event which grew from approximately 15 attendees to over 100.
• Reached out to several sponsors for the Horrorble Podcast Halloween trivia event and received ample funding and various door prizes for said event.
• Landed and hosted dozens of interviews with high profile film directors such as Candyman’s Bernard Rose and The Blair Witch Project’s Eduardo Sanchez.

Nagasaki, Japan

• Analyzed teams of 30 instructors to ensure increase in functional efficiency and productivity as per high standards. Organized complex travel and lodging plans for the instructors, managed the team, and prepared.
• Trained over 120 instructors on 4 different teams on how the program works, and oversaw each team’s success.
• Commended by relevant parties for performance excellence in serving as a liaison between Japanese and American staffs and head principles at esteemed Japanese schools.
• Received satisfied reviews from Japanese Travel Bureau, USA Summer Camp’s largest sponsor.

Nagasaki, Japan

Provided safety and education to more than 100 Japanese students over 16 hour work days. Established and strengthened strong rapport with Japanese students and staff members and quickly learned and practiced Japanese customs and cultural details. Oversaw all tasks within strict timeframes by applying stress management with efficiency and promoted a.