• Manages internal development teams as well as external teams and contractors• Production lead and designer on console/PC titles• Develops project budgets and schedules• Maintains relationship with publisher and 1st parties• Manages publishing/submission process for self-published titlesTitles Produced:• Street Fighter 30th Anniversary Collection (over 3.1 million units sold)• SNK 40th Anniversary Collection• Yu-Gi-Oh! Legacy of the Duelist: Link Evolution (over 1 million units sold)• Samurai Showdown NEOGEO Collection• Disney Classic Games: Aladdin and The Lion King (over 1 million sold)• Blizzard Arcade Collection• Space Jam: A New Legacy - The Game (over 2 million downloads)• Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Cowabunga Collection• Llamasoft: The Jeff Minter Story

• Production Lead on key console and handheld titles• Oversees all major aspects of game production including scheduling, milestone approvals and feedback, management of development team, budget creation, executive presentations, contract amendments and assists teams in solving any key issues that arise during development• Contributes to game design and overall scope of handheld and console projects• Center point of communication between development teams and QA/Standards groups, as well as PR/Marketing and all other internal groups• Liaise with first parties concerning any concept/game submissions, as well as needed submission report responses• Oversees project-related hiring and deliverables from external music licensing, writing and VO groups, as well as any additional contracted hires• Works with Biz-Dev group to analyze and recommend or deny new project proposals• Evaluates potential middleware and additional technologies needed for current and future projects• Manages and mentors Associate/Assistant Producers• A public face and spokesperson for the Sonic the Hedgehog franchise

• Part of core team with direct contact to management and studio executives; collaborated with other managers on their project needs• Worked with design team to define and develop all major game design aspects• Collaborated with design team in order to create GDD and other crucial team documents• Oversaw freelance hires and processing contracts• Liaison between C&C group and level designers during prototype creation• Evaluated tools & technology, such as game engine candidates, from a game design perspective

• Oversaw creation, testing and release of game demos, beta tests, as well as patches• Handled all game submissions to 1st party (Sony, Microsoft, Nintendo)• Collaborated with QA on bug issues and database management• Worked with PR/Marketing to support their needs including asset creation, securing materials, press and EA executive team demos

• Internal responsibilities: staff management, cover/feature creation, writing, editing, page layout, assignment of tasks and other management duties, setting of deadlines for other employees and demo disc creation. • External responsibilities: main representative of magazine to external contacts, managed bulk of industry contacts, conducted press meetings and company visits as well as interviewed several industry professionals and executives.

• Website design and implementation• Writing, editing of online content, updating sites on a daily basis• Management of site staff contest development• Worked with PR/Marketing to increase traffic driving people to the sites

• Collaborated with QA group on bug issues and database management• Analyzed new hardware support possibilities for PC titles (i.e. Sidewinder Gamepad)• Worked with design teams to improve upon game features and puzzle balance issues• Organization of focus groups for feedback on titles

• QA testing of new software titles with additional focus on puzzle designs and level tweaking• Assisted in managing QA team schedules and preparing bug reports for production team