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OBJECTIVE

To work with an inspired game development team as a sound designer, creating and implementing audio with innovative people who strive to make exceptional games. I enjoy using both hemispheres of my brain to conceive of and implement stellar audio.

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

• Consummate knowledge in audio design for AAA titles for the PC, PS3 and XBox360 platforms.
• Experience in shipping various game genres including FPS, 3rd Person Action/Adventure, and MOBA.
• Proficient in industry tools Wwise, FMOD and Xact as well as proprietary dev tools and Unreal.
• Expert in audio tools REAPER, Pro Tools, Vegas and Sound Forge.
• Accomplished in Foley and field recording.
• Extensive work in designing, authoring, implementing, and mixing in-game assets.
• Undergraduate degree in computer engineering and professional experience as a classroom instructor.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Monolith Productions (WB GAMES), Kirkland, WA                         October 2008 - Current
Sound Designer, WB Shared Services
F.E.A.R.2: Project Origin (PS3, Xbox 360, PC)
F.E.A.R.2: Reborn (DLC) (PS3, Xbox 360, PC)
Lord of the Rings: War in the North (PS3, XBox 360, PC)
Gotham City Imposters (PS3, XBox 360, PC)

• Sound Design and Implementation

Midway Games Austin, Austin, TX                                               June 2007 - Sept 2008
Jr. Sound Designer / Implementer, Audio Team
unreleased IP (PS3, Xbox 360, PC)

• Design of game assets with Pro Tools, Vegas, Sound Forge
• Creation of audio projects using FMod Designer
• Implementation of audio packages in Unreal 3 engine
• Scripting audio events with Kismit

                    
Midway Games Austin, Austin, TX                                               Feb 2007 – June 2007
Audio Intern, Audio Team
Blacksite: Area 51 (PS3, Xbox 360, PC)

• Intern of the Decade Award* from Midway Global Audio Director
• Improving audio studios by extending Mac and PC systems from sever room to Edit/Mix rooms via audio, CAT-6, and optical cables using extenders, KVM switches, and web power controllers
• Participation in field recordings including a massive vehicle source gathering initiative
• Performing basic editing in Pro Tools, Sound Forge
• Assisting in dialog asset tracking

PC Doctors, Austin, TX                                                                 Aug 2006 - Jan 2007
Systems Field Technician / Systems Administrator

• Managing critical systems at Westlake Medical Center
• Troubleshooting end-user systems and providing customer training

Oakmont School, Austin, TX                                                        Sept 2004 - June 2006
Classroom instructor, Tech Guru

• Establishment of Oakmont School's Sound Design and Multimedia Lab
• Teaching courses in Sound Mixing, Digital Multimedia, and Computer Science
• Creation and maintenance of Oakmont School's website

TAMU Performing Arts Department, College Station, TX               Jan 2001 - June 2004
Student Management Position @ University's Recording Studio

• Training students how to professionally operate within the recording studio
• Administering cross-platform computer network (Mac OS X, Win 2K)
• Safeguarding and troubleshooting end-user systems for department professors

EDUCATION

Texas A&M University at College Station, College Station, TX     Sept 1999 - Dec 2003
College of Engineering - B.S. Computer Science (minor Music)

• Computer Science – Software Engineering, Object-Oriented Programming, C++, JAVA
• Music – Electronic Composition, Sound Recording, Advanced Music Theory

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