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Paris, Île-De-France, Fr

Spotlight:• In-Vehicle Augmented Reality Gaming• Research and Development

Took time off from the 9-5 to take care of family post-covid, do some freelance consulting work around the world, and level up in the areas of design, product development and AI.

Meridian , Idaho, Us

Led multiple cross-disciplinary, distributed teams and oversaw all phases of the design and development portfolio of artwork production, interaction design and software development projects from AAA video game experiences to full stack enterprise software for mobile, console and PC platforms.Key Accomplishments:• Grew the company from a UX/UI design-only studio, to a full-fledged co-development and integration studio.• Released the company's first game co-developed with the talented team from AppLovin's Kryss: Battle of Words division.• Expanded the team from a handful of designers to a full compliant of 20+ designers, developers and production personnel within the first year.• Defined and implemented standardized processes to streamline and communicate actionable project vision, as well as execute a wide range of project management processes, leading to faster client and stakeholder buy-in and increased management efficiencies across the board.• Collaborated with development partners, cross-company teams, and studio leadership to coordinate release requirements, scope, schedule, and research from concept through launch of new features and content.• Led beyond my role to not only build, support and inspire inclusive relationships, but to mentor and elevate team members across all disciplines to cultivate a dynamic atmosphere of continuous learning and empowerment.

New York City, New York, Us

Promoted to lead a multitude of product design initiatives for the architecture and infrastructure component of Lonely Planet’s digital product organization to enable delivery of inspirational digital travel content across www.lonelyplanet.com, Fortune 100 partnerships (Google, Apple, Samsung), and award-winning mobile apps for iOS/Android/Tizen.• Interfaced with UX designers, engineering, content marketing, and the executive team to spearhead the company-wide efforts to migrate several fragmented CMS platforms into a new consolidated CMS, resulting in reduced costs by hastening creative processes, and significantly reducing deployment processing time by over 90%.• Influenced the redesign of key site features effecting UI/UX design changes, resulting in increased customer engagement, retention and enhanced user experiences, as well as internal admin tools to streamline the content creation process.• Responsible for creation of unified product vision and go-to-market strategy to align with overarching company-wide goals by conducting extensive market research, competition and cost analysis, creation of user stories and success metrics.

New York City, New York, Us

Managed technical operations between the Digital Product organization and C-level leadership, and made recommendations about schedules, roadmap prioritization and resource allocation for product development and infrastructure improvement programs.• Translated corporate directives into concise, compelling infrastructure improvement programs via OKR execution, process improvements, metrics reporting, cost and KPI analyses, roadmapping and resource allocation.• Drove all technical program initiatives to create, deploy and manage an ecosystem of 30+ different extensible APIs and microservices that allowed our clients and partners to easily integrate and consume Lonely Planet content in real time.• Implemented a new project planning system to streamline and communicate actionable project vision, as well as execute a wide range of project management processes, leading to faster stakeholder buy-in and increased team efficiency.• Increased product quality, organizational clarity and effective governance across all teams by implementing best practice standards for requirements, design/code reviews, testing and bug processes, time tracking, and key stakeholder inclusion.

Victoria, British Columbia, Ca

Promoted to execute all program initiatives within the Technical Operations team to support the digital organization, and several Web and Mobile game studios focused on multiple genres consisting of real-time strategy (RTS), MOBA and combat games.• Executed full cycle project management processes, and interfaced with multiple delivery teams to take ownership of technical project planning and delivery for all Security, Networking and Infrastructure program initiatives.• Provided “go to” leadership, transparency, and visibility to all technology and game studios to optimize program delivery, and establish management and organizational level processes to drive focus on tactical and strategic business objectives.• Achieved cost savings of over $1.5M annually through execution of several large-scale deployments, data migrations, and system upgrades, while retaining 99.99%+ video game and infrastructure uptime.• Led global deployments and migrations of highly scalable systems and services for 100% corporate adoption across all digital organizations and game studios.• Anticipated and removed obstacles that prevent delivery of program objectives. Drove for clarity to maintain forward project momentum. Engaged stakeholders and partners on problem solving and execution. Titles: Backyard Monsters: Unleashed, War Commander, Battle Pirates, Vega Conflict, TOME.* Promoted from IT Project Manager to Project Manager: Security and Network Engineering - January, 2014* Promoted to Technical Project Manager: Technical Operations and Infrastructure - January, 2015

Delray Beach, Florida, Us

Led interactive engagements with creative, technology and marketing leadership in key project decision-making, including requirements gathering, scheduling, resource allocation, and coordination of teams and approval processes within the product lifecycle for Web, Mobile and Marketing products.

Delray Beach, Florida, Us

Recruited to execute re-branding efforts, online marketing, and new business development for Penthouse.com and Danni.com content sites. Defined digital marketing strategies, product vision and collateral development to drive focus on key business objectives, and generate increased member traffic and top-line revenue.

Delray Beach, Florida, Us

Promoted to Project Manager to drive the design, development and deployment process for all Marketing Technology initiatives, focusing on marketing tools and collateral development, website redesigns and emerging web technologies.* Promoted from Quality Assurance Engineer to Project Manager for Marketing Technology division.

Delray Beach, Florida, Us

• Collaborated with project managers, developers and stakeholders to evaluate testing requirements to implement and execute testing procedures to meet Web and Marketing Technology quality standards.• Responsible for quality control of 25+ large and small scale projects during each production cycle.• Accountable for functionality and stability of 35+ member and affiliate marketing sites, banners, landing environments and internal tracking tools and technologies.

San Mateo, California, Us

Assisted in the management of multiple teams consisting of up to 32 game test engineers, and organized multi-user test environments with game developers to verify playability and continuity.• Accelerated average QA testing turnaround time by more than 20% within multi-user test environments through the implementation of improved debugging database.• Analyzed PlayStation 2 console software for graphical errors, system crashes, gameplay stability, and compiled, managed and organized these issues in a centralized database.• Ensured that PlayStation 2 peripherals and software met or exceeded technical and legal principles defined by Sony Computer Entertainment America.Titles: Ratchet and Clank I.II.III, Gran Turismo 4, Socom II.III, Dark Cloud II, Treasure Planet, Sly Cooper I.II.III, Amplitude, Getaway, Syphon Filter.

Served as Audio/Video editor and 2D/3D Artist for E-Learning and Entertainment divisions, and communicated with all levels of management to create and design marketing collateral for print and digital streaming media.• Produced, scripted, hosted and post-produced interview with The Art of Star Wars author, Jonathan Bresman.• Created and edited Learning Assistance Video Modules for Discreet / Autodesk utilizing 3D Studio MAX and AutoCAD.• Created the video trailer for the Oracle Learning Assistance Program.Clients: Autodesk, Discreet, Mainframe, Hasbro, LeapFrog, Pfizer, Oracle, Tangle Creations.

San Jose, Ca, Us

Produced and edited Audio/Video on “Digital Memories” project with World War II veterans, and communicated directly with veterans to accurately portray their wartime experiences.

Ba: Digital Art And Animation, Computer Modeling And Animation

Csm, Certified Scrummaster

Transfer, Ba: Computer Science