Mark Shannelly Email & Phone Number

Waterloo, On, Ca

Kitchener, Canada Area

Teaching several courses in the Game Design program, including Sound Design, Game Studio and Creating the Story.

Kitchener, Ontario, Canada

Kitchener, Ontario, Canada

Brantford, Ontario, Canada

Instructor in the Game Design and Development Program at Wilfrid Laurier University, teaching several courses such as Critical Game Design II, Critical Game Design III, Web Game Development, and Sound Design.

Kitchener, Canada Area

Milton, Ontario

• Create design documents for Community Hub mobile app/game for Milton Public Library & several other invested partners• Implement and Manage timelines for production• Manage coder and artist for project• Regular meetings with Steering Committee for updates on progress and schedule• Prepare distribution of app via Google Play and App Store

Hamilton, On

• Manage user-acquisition campaigns from third-party providers • Analyze KPIs such as acquisition, retention and monetization from user-acquisition campaigns• Create and post content on Facebook and Twitter• Develop marketing plans to increase acquisition and retention of users• Interact with users in realtime to troubleshoot game-related issues• Write content for missions, tutorial text and storylines• Write internal technical documents that outline the design and implementation of new features• Write, produce, record, mix and master music and sound effects for games

Hamilton, Ontario

Hamilton, Ontario

• Write, produce, and record music, sound effects and voice overs.• Implement audio into games with Unity (C#)• Contribute to marketing and launch of games on Google Play Store

• Monitored production for up to five jobs at one time• Acted as liaison between project managers and production crew, delegating and troubleshooting day to day tasks • Enhanced organization skills by keeping and distributing minutes for all meetings• Gained experience working in a fast paced environment, where project requirements change daily and it was essential to be aware of changes and adapt to them• Responsible for inventory control; kept an updated inventory list for projects, ensuring all the required materials were ordered and available when needed• Contact suppliers to get samples, quotes for supplies and services, and to order materials

Diploma, Video Game Design And Development

The video game and interactive media field is now a multi-billion dollar industry that is surprisingly many times larger than the film.

Certificate, Introduction To Project Management

- Gained knowledge base that improved management skill set - Learned how to manage and budget time and money for a project - Learned how.

Artist-Educator Training, Educational/Instructional Technology

- Gained knowledge of interacting with students in the field of Arts and Music - Worked in teams for assignments and projects - Granted.

Advertising & Communications Media

- Gained skills in public speaking, presenting and dissemination of information - Improved written communication skills; learned how.

Education record