Resume

Sept 2004-Present Adea Solutions – Contractor – Verizon FiOS Design Team Tech Lead
Contribute technical expertise to the system design and body of patentable intellectual property. Work design team and programmers to build the best TV experience possible within the limitations of time, set top box hardware, and middle ware. Responsible for designing and building functional prototypes for the Verizon FiOS TV initiative. Responsible for building fast customizable prototypes for human factors testing.

Mar 2004-Sept 2004 – Senior Game Developer—Blockdot
Star Wars Hunt for Grievous game, the Chase (3d mini game) part of a Skittles.com promotion. The Hunt for Grievous was featured on the Conan O‘Brien show. (link to video)
Developed several online games. Da’Numba, Wordo, KT’s Impossibubble Adventure 2, E-Racer, SBC Olympic Games Field Events, White House Joust,and Badaboom. Developed Blockdot’s in game banner advertising framework that downloads 3^rd party banners from ad servers for display within their games bypassing the typical security pop ups.

October 2003-Feb 2004 - contractor
Contract game development for Blockdot, the Harvey Wallbanger game.
Contract web development for Javelin Direct client SBC(division of Rapp Collins).
Contract CD ROM development for Javelin Direct client SBC(division of Rapp Collins).

August 2001-Sept 2003- Director of Technology—Octopi Design/BigBrainGames
- Contract Internet work for Rapp Collins Worldwide on the SBC web site and Up2Speed Newsletter
- Contract Internet work for Rapp Collins Worldwide on the Energy America web site
- Provide shockwave games and content for bigbraingames.com
- Game design and level design for BugLord on Windows, Pocket PC and Palm
- Contract screen saver programming work for Rapp Collins Worldwide for the Sony Play Station Underground site
- Provide shockwave games and content for blackamericaweb.com
- Contract CD-ROM programming work for Rapp Collins Worldwide on the SBC sales CD-ROM
- Provide shockwave games and content for Footaction.com
- Provide shockwave games and content for octanegames.com
- let team of developers and designers to create games
- Nokia Mobile Application Developer Resources CD-ROMs versions 1-3 and version 3 in Japanese, each version was a 3-disc set

July 2001-November 2001 - Programmed the Masters of Traditional Arts cross platform DVD-Rom for nonprofit Documentary Arts.

January 2000-March 2001- Co founder AllGood Media/Creative Director
- Raised 5M for an Internet startup with partner.
- Designed 9 Internet applications with partner deemed patentable by premier IP attorneys Baker Botts
- Built a company of  over  75 people from scratch with partner
- Sat on a board of directors
- Staffed and managed a Creative Department of nearly 25 people

October 1998-December 1999-EDS -Senior Design Strategist
- Shockwave, Flash, and Rich media for The Sony Metreon site
- Designed and produced Chaos 2 Order capabilities reel
- Designed and programmed a variety of Internet applications
- Worked on the first human factors team within EDS

October 1997-October 1998-DDB Interactive-Director of Technology
- Manage all technical/production aspects of www.pepsi.com
- Supervise and hire all technical personnel
- Responsible for producing information architecture for all technical projects
- Responsible for recruiting and contracting programmers outside of DDBI’s core expertise for sites such aswww.footaction.com
- Investigating Vignette as a work flow and content management system for L3 Communications
- Designed and programmed a variety of Internet applications

May 1996 – October 1997- Eagle River Interactive - Senior Producer
- Led a team of programmers in a variety of client projects
- Led a team of programmers in the development of the first “Web-ROM” for Ford
- Actively participated in the sales pitch process
- Designed and programmed some of the very first advertising sponsored Internet games
- Produced corporate sales presentations
- Produced catalog CD-ROM’s

August 1992 – April 1996 – Big Hand Productions- Producer/Programmer/Art Director
- Authored cross-platform multimedia projects
- Extensive Lingo programming for a variety of projects
- Developed a sophisticated reusable business presentation engine
- Designed movies on demand interface for first interactive TV trial for GTE
- Responsible for designing new program navigation methods
- Led team members to explore new interface conventions
- Produced corporate sales presentations
- Produced catalog CD-ROM’s
- Art Direction
- Interface production artwork
- Interface design
- Streamlined the CDI production process

BugLord for Pocket PC has been nominated for Best Pocket PC Strategy Game of 2003 by Pocket PC Magazine!

F8 –(sound track work) 2001 Prix Ars Electronica, Honorary Mention, Sigraph Jury Honors Award

Featured Developer Profile Interviewed by Director Online

Spring 98–Featured Interactive Artist on www.drmartens.com . Nominated by Pyro Design

Pepsiworld:
-many shocked/flash site of days
-Several New Media Envision awards

ERI Extreme Snow boarding
-Shocked site of the Week
-Macromedia staff pick for coolest sports site of the year
-Boss Animation of the Day

Spike boarding – The Microsoft Network
-Shocked site of the day

Sega Online Recroom
-Shocked site of the day

Mikes Peak—www.gatorade.com
-Shocked site of the day

Big Hand Product Demonstration Disc CD-ROM—Producer/Programmer
-New Media Invision Finalist Award for Technical Excellence 1995

The Funtower Retail Kiosk CDI TV—Producer/Art Director
-New Media Invision Finalist Award for Technical Excellence 1994
-Association of Visual Communicators Finalist
-CD-i Association Silver 1994

CD-i Biology Interactive Course ware CDI TV —Producer
-CD-i Association Silver 1993