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Las Vegas, Nevada, Us

San Francisco, California, Us

- Develop competition strategies based on Twitch Rivals program goals- Incorporate Twitch creator feedback to enhance and improve the product offering to Twitch Rivals competitors- Align, guide and shape our competition operations, assisting with all facets of planning, including rules, dispute resolution, scheduling, player pay processes, and implementation- Work with team members and outside vendors to design and put into daily action: league/content format design and day-of execution, rules creation in tandem with the legal department, pre-event coordination and information dissemination to players, results tracking both internal and external, and post event payments and process development in tandem with our finance/payments departments- Draft and finalize legal tournament rule sets- Monitor and finalize scoring/prizing results from tournaments- Work with team members to develop and update best practices for repeatable processes- Coordinate multiple planning elements of Twitch Rivals events with internal and external parties- Understand and dissect unique aspects of games and their communities to create compelling competition events

Las Vegas, Nevada, Us

- Design, manage, and operate weekly and monthly community tournaments for the arena- Design, manage, and operate Allied Esports-branded special event tournaments- Collaborate with the Sales team to harmonize the events calendar between community events and sales- Create and design the registration pages for each community event- Engage and maintain relationships with tournament players and associated local gaming communities- Manage use of arena space during events - i.e. vendors, player/spectator activities, floor layouts, stage layouts, flow of traffic, food & beverage arrangements, etc.- Create engaging experiences that make the spectator feel invested in the event- Manage players, teams, VIPs, and crowd control during events- Determine event schedule, broadcast schedule, and manage player/team itineraries- Determine best practices for entry into venue for players and spectators- Determine best practices on how to keep players and spectators informed- Collaborate with production, IT, marketing, and venue management to throw the coolest, most badass experience for both players and spectators... ever!Projects:- Ninja Vegas '18- Allied Esports Vegas Minor- Playtime with KittyPlays- Newegg Triple Crown Royale- Newegg Fragfest- TVAZTECA's Nation vs. Nation- TVAZTECA's Torneo de Smash- 6th Annual PSG Classic- Friday Frags- Saturday Night Speedway- Wednesday Whiffs- Siege Sundays- Arena Showcase- UNLV Night- Champions of Vegas- KIWANIS Days- National Youth Sports

Irvine, California, Us

- Plan, organize and oversee execution of promotional and business events to include: promotions, tournaments and shows, as well as any additional venue bookings.- Execute all promotional activities including interviewing and hiring of attendants/talent, scheduling food and beverage elements, communicating expectations of affected departments, and initiating collateral and signage production.- Participate in the successful execution of technical aspects as required for each event.- Create new and unique promotional ideas and work with selected vendors via the bid process.LAN Projects:- Friday Frags; weekly Fortnite Solos tournament now past it's 14th iteration (Sept. 2018). Self-formulated scoring structure and tournament format using Solo queue matchmaking as current battlefield built to seamlessly integrate with private servers once made available for public use. Streamed weekly on Esports Arena Las Vegas' Twitch channel backed by production facilities, shoutcasters, and host. 70 players weekly average.- Monday Mash; weekly PUBG Solos tournament. Self-formulated scoring structure and tournament format using custom game servers. Broadcasted in-house on venue's 50-ft. LED screen with shoutcasters. 15 players weekly average.- H1Z1 Solos Tournament. Self-formulated scoring structure and tournament format using hosted game servers. Run during early stages of venue development, streamed by H1Z1 community caster Fjorme with livestream broadcasted on Fjorme's Twitch channel and in-house LED screen. 29 players.

Las Vegas, Nevada, Us

- Provide Tier I end user application support- Communicate, react, and document all end user support needs in accordance to IS help desk standards- Provide continuing application training for current and new talent- Analyze and evaluate processes related to information flow- Create process maps and use cases to display end user interactions with systems - Leverage SQL, VBA, or similar skills to efficiently model data to meet business needs- Configure, troubleshoot and resolve application problems remotely- Assist in the creation, testing, and installation of Information System standards- Tier I database maintenance; preform product and price changes, and configure user interface, and application, design- Effectively communicate with field, and management, any system issues/anomalies and report unresolved problems promptly- Assist and/ or complete additional tasks as assigned

Novato, California, Us

- Tested project builds and looked for bugs, glitches, etc.- Communicated with the developers through JIRA and Test Track.- Created checklists to track test progress for menus, game modes, and gameplay.- Credits: NBA2K15 (PS3, Xbox 360, PS4, Xbox One, PC), MyNBA2K15 (iPad, iPod Touch, PS Vita, Google Android, Kindle Fire)

- Contact game industry clients regarding third-party usability and quality assurance testing.- Design test protocols that focus on meeting requirements given by the client- Execute test protocol in Full Sail's UX Lab and collect quantitative and qualitative data on participants- Gather and analyze all data collected and provide scientific explanations in detailed usability reports for delivery to the client

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- Run tests on new and updated software/simulations- Report bugs and other issues to developers- Assist with moving hardware to/from testing labs, as well as testing hardware in labs- Monitor simulations during school field trips to the company

Hershey, Pa, Us

- Assist employees around the various businesses owned by HE&R with hardware problems- Install new hardware/software around HE&R locations- Quickly and efficiently resolve issues that arose in point-of-sale systems throughout Hersheypark, GIANT Center, Hershey Hotel, and Hershey Lodge- Set up/tear down equipment for corporate meetings/presentations

Hershey, Pa, Us

- Customer Service through assisting guests onto attractions, such as roller coasters or flat rides.- Maintain a clean and presentable ride platform before, during, and after operating hours- Ensure the safety of guests both on and off-rides- Enforce the rules of both rides and the park to guests while maintaining professional behaviors- Represent the park, Hershey Entertainment & Resorts name, and co-workers in a consistent, positive light

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Information Technology

Master'S Degree, Game Production

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Information Technology