Daniel Wright

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Producer | Project/Product Management | Business/Tech Analyst | Leap Motion Lead | Scrum Master | Technology Innovation | VR/AR

  • Education

    • SCAD Hong Kong

      2015 - 2015
      Bachelor’s Degree Game Design, minor in Business
    • Randolph School

      2009 - 2013
    • Savannah College of Art and Design

      2013 - 2017
      Bachelor’s Degree Interactive Media and Game Development

      Activities and Societies: Minor in Business Management & Entrepreneurship

  • Experience

    • My Spirited Art

      Sept 2012 - Jun 2013
      Assisstant
    • Randolph School, Huntsville

      Jun 2013 - Jul 2013

      Assisted employees in the installation and maintenance of computers and networks at the school’s two different campuses Walked students through both app and game creation programs. Gave lecture instruction in addition to one-on-one instruction with students

      • IT Intern

        Jun 2013 - Jul 2013
      • Game Design & App Design Camp Counselor

        Jun 2013 - Jun 2013
    • Softtek Government Solutions

      Aug 2013 - Sept 2013
      Graphic Designer Consultant

      Worked as a consultant designing graphics for business proposals in the government sector. Taking the clients needs and utilizing iterative design to produce graphics that fit their needs.

    • Horizons

      Jun 2014 - Aug 2014
      Lifeguard and Swimming Instructor

      Maintained 100% accountability and safety for several large groups of students throughout the day.Dealt directly with the other Lifeguards/Instructors to maintain the daily schedule and individual needs

    • Lowe's Innovation Labs

      Mar 2018 - Jun 2021

      Here, I professionally displayed similar skills required for Product Manager, Business Analyst, Technology Analyst, and Project Manager. During this time, I drove the project lifecycle, such as briefs, requirements, roadmaps, stakeholders' engagement, prototype, and pilot testing, interviews of end-users, customer focus groups, and iterative design. I was managing financial budgets, VR training, installation exhibitions, project demonstrations, finance SOPs, and reporting system. Noted Accomplishments: • Enabled sound decision-making by providing presentations on design and exploration phases to VPs and C-suite/Board of Directors during stakeholder meetings.• Designed a comprehensive test plan with in-depth associate training documentation.• Executed five-week proof of concept, occupying 1000 sqft space in central Charlotte Lowe's store. Captured physical layout of customer's home by utilizing new commercially available LiDAR technology.• Delivered on key Lab initiatives to support improved customer experience and drive in-store sales:• Optimized real-time digital experience, enabling customers with better visualization of home remodels with provisioning of photorealistic and kitchen design tool.• Contributed to the development of an iPad-based design application pilot to capture customer kitchens.• Introduced three prototypes to Microsoft CEO by leading multiple hackathons for Lab staff.• Directed design of new multi-million-dollar east coast lab space for new Lowe's Tech Hub facility in Charlotte. Show less

      • Producer | Project/Product Management | Business/Tech Analyst

        Mar 2020 - Jun 2021
      • Associate Producer | Project/Product Manager | Business/Tech Analyst

        Mar 2018 - Mar 2020
    • Chai Pani Restaurant Group

      Aug 2021 - Mar 2023
      Front Of House Manager

      Under my capacity as a Manager, I am responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of the business from day to day, delegating tasks and roles on every given shift, managing inventory, and assigning schedules. I am also responsible for addressing all customer or employee issues by using strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills. Noted Accomplishments: • Developed a detailed checklist for the completion of daily tasks. • Identified and addressed issues and bottlenecks to maximize customer success. • Resolved internal issues and deployed conflict resolutions.• Developed and put in place a series of systems to improve inventory visibility, simplified ordering procedures, and improve employee tasking Show less

    • Conexus Technology

      Jul 2023 - now
      Project Manager
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Project Management

      Udemy
    • Gamification

      Udemy
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Daniel Wright
      E3 2017 College Game Competition Finalists ESA Jun 2017 Awarded in recognition of the skill and work required to make it to the finalists in the E3 college games competition. Was selected out of a group of 400 school.
    • Awarded to Daniel Wright
      Deans List Spring 2017 SCAD May 2017
    • Awarded to Daniel Wright
      Best Game Cyril Guichard Mar 2017
    • Awarded to Daniel Wright
      Deans List - Mar 2017 Deans List Winter Quarter 2017
    • Awarded to Daniel Wright
      Best Game Cyril Guichard Nov 2016 Awarded the "Golden Thumb" for best game design project produced in 10 weeks
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      Deans List - Nov 2016 Deans List Winter Quarter 2016
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      Deans List - Jun 2016 Deans List Spring Quarter 2016
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      Deans List - Jun 2015 Deans List Spring Quarter 2015