Experience

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  Cinopt studios llc

  Jan 2012 - Jan 2016

  Lead game designer & artist

  Led game design, graphic design, sound design, character animation, pixel art, and more• Developed and released video games on mobile, console, and PC• Developed video game assets for the Unity Asset Store• Developed video effects for Final Cut Pro with CrumplePop

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  We're five games

  Jan 2016 - Jan 2023

  Lead project manager & game director

  Served as co-founder and led project planning, team management, project management and video game design• Worked with stakeholders to establish short to long term goals to align with product launch requirements, utilizing continuous improvement approaches• Conducted research to improve efficiency for project development and products in similar markets to gain insight and perspective• Directed several successful projects from initiation to launch• Represented projects in public facing roles through presentations and public engagement events Show less

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  Minnesota state retirement system (msrs)

  Jul 2023 - now

  Project manager

  MSRS administers retirement plans that provide retirement, survivor, and disability benefit coverage for Minnesota state employees, the Metropolitan Council, and many non-faculty employees at the University of Minnesota and Minnesota State university system• Lead and manage the implementation and execution of MSRS projects• Monitor and oversee clean close-out of MSRS projects• Collaborate with IT to ensure transparent MSRS project management