Jorge C. Email & Phone Number

Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area

Venuetize is the leading mobile technology and advanced e-commerce platform for the sports, hospitality, and entertainment industries. The company’s proven platform (PaaS) connects technology ecosystems, facilitates e-commerce, and delivers cutting-edge mobile-first experiences. With 185+ third-party integrations and counting, Venuetize provides unmatched flexibility to create an easier, safer, and more enjoyable experience for guests. Founded in 2014, Venuetize works with professional sports teams, stadiums and arenas, casinos, entertainment districts, and shopping destinations across the globe.Key Responsibilities- Project Planning and Management – Support our external-facing program managers to define scope and schedule while focusing on regular and timely delivery of value; organize and lead development status and working meetings; prepare and distribute progress reports; manage risks and issues; correct deviations from plans; and perform delivery planning for assigned projects.- Team Management – Assist in team development while holding teams accountable for their commitments, removing roadblocks to their work; leveraging organizational resources to improve capacity for project work, and mentoring and developing team members.- Product Owner Support – Support the Product Owner in managing customer expectations for project deliverables, managing stakeholder communications, and helping to implement best Agile practices for continuous improvement.- Team Building and Servant Leadership – Promote empowerment of the team, ensure that each team member is fully engaged in the project, and making a meaningful contribution and encourage a sustainable pace with high levels of quality for the team.

Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area

• Remove team impediments daily allowing the team to deliver sprint goals and deliverables• Work closely with Product Owners, coordinating product backlog grooming and story estimation• Design learning content through its lifecycle to include: analysis, development, implementation, and evaluation• Formulate and execute process flows and product backlog• Analyze course materials for implementation of gamification mechanics and themes

Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area

Lead Game Designer, responsible for UI/UX , Usability, Level Design in Unity, Unreal Engine. Creative lead on concept art and prototyping as well as QA testing for PC, Mac and mobile platforms.Lead Designer, responsible for app concepts and project management with published apps on iOS.Oversee film projects from concept to production. Work as Scriptwriter, Producer and Director. Other responsibilities include set design, project coordination and cast/crew communication.

I began my career as an active duty United States Marine working on aviation ground support equipment specializing in Gas Turbine Compressors. During this time I was selected as the only member of the 20 man support team, to be trained as a paint and corrosion control specialist. I was also trained in hazardous waste disposal, completed two tours of duty the Persian Gulf between, and received numerous awards and letters of appreciation while serving as a Marine.Since leaving active duty in 1993, I served in both the National Guard and Army Reserve. I was a Counterintelligence (CI) Special Agent for most of that time, to include several tours as an instructor of Counterintelligence for the Army. I have also been trained as a Cryptologic Airborne Linguist and spent several years serving in that capacity. As a staff non-commissioned officer, I led teams of up to 12 people and completed all tasks admirably.

Orlando, Florida Area

• Directed all collaborative creative media efforts for clients• Directed creative development and project management for a redesign of the client's brand• Increased presence on all the client's social media platforms resulting in an increased following• Directed creative development and design of the company website and brand

Orlando, Florida Area

• Conceptualized all design projects• Created design documentation with detailed production process instructions• Directed the collaboration of design and production teams, ensuring prompt execution of deliverables• Ensured a clear line of communication with clients

Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area

• Oversee budget and scheduling of e-Learning projects for Fortune 100 organizations and companies. • Directed the collaboration of design and production teams, ensuring prompt execution of deliverables• Ensured a clear line of communication with clients• Conceptualized all design projects• Created design documentation with detailed production process instructions• ASTD Certified Instructional Designer.

Tampa, Florida, United States

• Held Security Clearance for this position• Responsible for maintaining and transferring data across multiple networks• Maintained accurate accounting of all transferred documents

Master’S Degree, Creative Writing, 3.79

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Game Design, 3.6

General Diploma, Major Field Of Study Was Theatre

Activities and Societies: Drama