2002-2004

Troika Games, LLC
Irvine, CA
  Environmental Artist - Vampire the Masquerade - Bloodlines.
 
  • Create 2D textures for the environments.
  • Build and texture 3D architectural and detail models.
  • Design levels, including layout of builidngs and architecture, lighting, sprites, skybox, etc.
       
  2000-2002
Valve, LLC
Seattle, WA
  Group Assistant    
 
  • Point of contact for callers and visitors.
  • Managed CEO's daily schedule.
  • Assisted COO with various correspondences via phone, email, fax, postal mail.
  • Responsible for filing company documents, starting by reorganizing all filing from the previous 5 years.
  • Point of contact for all HR - signing up new employees, organizing benefits enrollment and changes.
  • Stocked the kitchens with drinks and snacks and kept everything clean.
  • Arranged individualized orders for Valve logo clothing, mugs, as well as keeping clothing stocked for promotional handouts.
  • Arranged company lunches for weekly meetings and company outings for special occasions.
  • Arranged travel for company employees, visitors, and new hires.
 
     
 
  • Well rounded artist that quickly adapts to new medium and tough challenges.
  • Photoshop - Texture creation, photo manipulation, etc.
  • 3DS Max - Modeling , texturing, basic animation.
  • WorldCraft - Creation of Half-Life 2 levels.
  • Woodworking - Furniture design, drafting and fabrication skills.
  • Welding - Mig, Tig, and Oxy-Acetylene experience.
 
     
  1997-1998
Lake Washington Technical College
Kirkland, WA
 
  • Welding 101.
  • Patternmaking for Sewing.
 
  1995-1996
University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL
 
  • Studio Art Major.
  • Graduated with General AA.
 
  1994-1995 Okaloosa Walton Community College
Niceville , FL
 
  • Various 2 and 3D art classes.
 
     
 
  • Automotive Racing, Restoration and Modification.
  • Furniture Design - Woodworking and Welding.
  • Sewing and Fashion Design.
  • Home remodeling and renovation.