I am an experienced professional and USMC veteran with a demonstrated history of working across many diverse industries. I have a Bachelor of Science in Creative Technologies focused in Game Design from Illinois State University.My current focus is on managing & coaching esports talent. Since 2020 I have managed & coached 5 professional Apex Legends rosters with a combined total of $365K+ in winnings and several global placements in NA and EMEA. Most recently my team at OpTic gaming placed 2nd place in the world at the Apex Legends Global Series World Championship.I spent 20 years engaged in traditional sports (Football, Basketball, Rugby, and Australian Rules) and esports at an amateur and collegiate level. I draw upon my experience from my time as a competitor, combine my training in game design with analytics, education, structure, and team building activities to provide players and the organizations I operate with the best opportunity to stay together and win together.As well when I am not involved in team activities, I provide quality viewing experiences in broadcast and production for esports events. I am actively working in Apex Legends, Fortnite, and CoD Warzone.
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Assistant Director And Head CoachMaverick Esports Jan 2024 - PresentMankato, Minnesota, United States -
Esports ObserverFreelance Aug 2020 - PresentAs a professional esports observer my responsibilities are to act as the camera operator for multiple esport titles live broadcasted events. As well I take care that I present a clear and concise storyline for the audience. Being an observer requires a deep understanding of each game I operate in, as well as a good grasp of cinema and broadcasting techniques, which are then replicated via in game tools and external software such as OBS, Parsec, and vMix. Titles: Apex Legends, Call of Duty, Halo, Fall Guys, Fortnite, Magic the Gathering, Splitgate.Clients: Nick Mercs (MFAM), Dream Hack, BoomTV, eFuse, Nerd Street Gamers, Waveform, and PGL
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Esports Observer, Caster, Tournament AdministrationTorchlight Productions Aug 2020 - PresentNormal, Illinois, United States -
Head CoachOptic Gaming Aug 2023 - Sep 2023Illinois, United StatesAs the Head Coach of OpTic Gaming's Apex Legends Team, my responsibilities included:Created and maintained a daily, weekly, and monthly schedule based off principles of periodization. This schedule is designed to help achieve team goals and objectives with respect to timelines we have identified prior to planning. Recorded, processed, tracked players' statistics and gameplay via software and in game tools for post-match analysis and live coaching to identify recurring positive/negative behaviors, or to highlight exceptional gameplay.Conduct daily pre/post-scrim briefs to highlight said behaviors, encourage mindful play and promote healthy communication.Developed a foundational communication framework which served as the basis for how the team interacts with each other in high stress situations. Introduced long term strategic and macro plans using data collected from over 50k game scenarios, identifying the most optimal ways to play the game and execute said plans to win more.Collected data from practice sessions to evaluate, as well as further reinforce and iterate upon said strategic and macro plans. -
Head Of PerformanceVexed Gaming Ltd Jan 2023 - Aug 2023As a Performance Coach and head Coach for Vexed Gaming my responsibilities were:Helped players identify their goals and develop organizational structures to help players achieve those goals. Provided up to date, health and fitness education and resources for the players remotely or on-site in a "boot camp" setting. As well I was the Head Coach and Analyst for the Vexed Apex Legends roster where I also:Created and maintained a daily, weekly, and monthly schedule based off principles of periodization. This schedule is designed to help achieve team goals and objectives with respect to timelines we have identified prior to planning. Recorded, processed, and tracked players' gameplay via software and in game tools for post-match analysis and live coaching to identify recurring positive/negative behaviors, or to highlight exceptional gameplay.Conducted daily pre/post-scrim briefs to highlight said behaviors, encourage mindful play and promote healthy communication.Developed a foundational communication framework which served as the basis for how the team interacts with each other in high stress situations. Introduced long term strategic and macro plans using data collected from over 50k game scenarios, identifying the most optimal ways to play the game and execute said plans to win more.Collected data from practice sessions to evaluate, as well as further reinforce and iterate upon said strategic and macro plans. -
Esports Coach And AnalystElement 6 Jul 2022 - Dec 2022RemoteHosted, organized, and developed a ranking system for daily practices (scrims) which serviced over 60 players daily, Monday-Friday.Recorded & processed streams to be used for the bi-weekly video review I conducted of the Element 6 players gameplay. This was used to identify reoccurring negative behaviors, or to highlight exceptional gameplay.Conducted daily pre-scrim briefs to highlight said behaviors, encourage mindful play and promote healthy communication.Drafted weekly information documents with information and intelligence pertaining to the teams we faced in the Apex Legends Global Series Pro League. -
Esports Team ManagerMutariuum Jan 2022 - Jul 2022RemoteAs a Team Manager I:I recruited players to fulfill organizational objectives of participating in certain esports titles.I captured and edited content for social media teams to post on organization/team social media.I monitored and tracked player data and content creator viewership metrics and analytics to help drive organizational outreach.I managed player schedules for practices, events, and content creation.
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Esports Team Manager303 Esports Sep 2020 - Sep 2021Normal, Illinois, United StatesAs a Team Manager I:I recruited players to fulfill organizational objectives of participating in certain esports titlesI monitored and tracked player data and content creator viewership metrics and analytics to help drive organizational outreach.I managed player schedules for practices, events, and content creation. -
Information Technology Support SpecialistIllinois State University Aug 2019 - Sep 2020Normal, Illinois, United States -
CookLongbranch Again Dec 2017 - Apr 2020Cooksville, Illinois, United States -
Information Technology Support SpecialistHeartland Community College Aug 2018 - Aug 2019Normal, Illinois, United StatesI assisted in daily help desk functions to include answering the phone to assist users with issues ranging from password resets to educational software technical assistance while sorting and routing the daily “Tech Help” tickets to corresponding sections within the IT department. I Provided swift end-user support to all staff and faculty as well as technical support for all services and assets managed by Heartland CC. Lastly I imaged/re-imaged, cleaned and deployed new computers, tablets and audio-visual equipment for various events supported officially by HCC. -
Expo, Prep CookEpiphany Farms Hospitality Group Aug 2017 - Feb 2018Normal, Illinois, United States -
Mobile Device Analyst, Tier 3Teksystems Jan 2017 - Jun 2017Normal, Illinois, United StatesFor Country Financial, I provided highly technical tier III level customer support to users over the phone, with digital correspondence or in person. My responsibilities were to train users on new features and updates made to existing technology. To help create documentation, implement new corporate procedures regarding new technology, and updates. As well as an auditing of our inventory, users, and testing profiles using company device management platform MobileIron. -
Information Technology AdministratorDealstruck Nov 2015 - Nov 2016Carlsbad, California, United StatesAt Dealstruck I built the Help Desk from the ground up and established an inventory database and tracked all company IT assets. My primary responsibilities were to create new company users, design and implement security permissions using Active Directory and Google Suite, resolve technical problems with Local Area Networks (LAN), Wide Area Networks (WAN), and other systems. Additionally, I documented all IT and Admin procedures and troubleshooting steps on the internal corporate wiki. Lastly, I built reports on daily, weekly, and monthly metrics of performance for assisting end users with tickets submitted using the Salesforce CRM platform. -
Dining Room BusserBlack Angus Steakhouse Sep 2015 - Nov 2015San Diego, California, United States -
Intelligence AnalystUnited States Marine Corps Jul 2011 - Jul 2015Conceptualized, drafted, created, and presented daily intelligence briefs to commanding staff leaders of the top echelon of military leadership.
Levi Arnett Education Details
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Game Design -
Computer Science & Philosophy
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Levi Arnett works for Maverick Esports
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Levi Arnett's current role is Esports | Game Design | IT.
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Levi Arnett attended Illinois State University, Heartland Community College.
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