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employment

Black Lantern Studios, Inc.

I develop games for the Nintendo DS, Wii, XBOX 360, PS3 and PSP. I have developed projects for Disney, Konami, Cartoon Network, Activision, PopCap Games, Universal Studios, Nickelodeon, Mattel, Hasbro, High Voltage Software, THQ, 2KPLAY, Global Star, ValuSoft, GameMill, Dreamcatcher Games, Destineer, ZOO Games, and DSI Games.

Title 10 Minute Solution
Release Date 6.29.10
System Wii
Publisher Activision
Licensor Anchor Bay Entertainment
Role Additional UI Art

Title Ben 10 Alien Force The Rise of Hex
Release Date May 26th, May 31st
System XBLA, WiiWare
Publisher Konami
Licensor Cartoon Network
Role Director, Lead Designer

Title Agatha Christie The A.B.C. Murders
Release Date 10.28.09
System Nintendo DS
Publisher Dreamcatcher Games
Licensor Chorion, Agatha Christie
Role Director, Lead Designer

Title Wizards of Waverly Place
Release Date 8.25.09
System Nintendo DS
Publisher Disney Interactive
Licensor Disney Interactive
Role Special Thanks

Title Little League World Series 2009
Release Date 6.23.09
System Nintendo DS
Publisher Activision
Licensor Little League Baseball
Role President, Lead Designer

Title Deal or No Deal
Release Date 1.20.09
System Wii
Publisher ZOO Games Inc.
Licensor Endemol
Role President

Title Mystery P.I. Portrait of a Theif
Release Date 12.20.08
System DS
Publisher PopCap games
Role President

Title Amazing Adventures: The Forgotten Ruins
Release Date 11.11.08
System DS
Publisher PopCap games
Role President

Title Iron Chef America: Supreme Cuisine
Release Date 11.9.2008
System Wii
Publisher Destineer
Licensor Food Network
Role Vice President of Operations

Title Iron Chef America: Supreme Cuisine
Release Date 11.9.2008
System Nintendo DS
Publisher Destineer
Licensor Food Network
Role Vice President of Operations

Title Dora Saves the Snow Princess
Release Date 11.9.2008
System Nintendo DS
Publisher 2KPlay
Licensor Nickelodeon
Role Vice President of Operations

Title Diego’s Great Dinosaur Rescue
Release Date 10.27.08
System Nintendo DS
Publisher 2KPlay
Licensor Nickelodeon
Role Vice President of Operations

Title Wonder Pets! Save the Animals
Release Date 10.27.08
System Nintendo DS
Publisher 2KPlay
Licensor Nickelodeon
Role Vice President of Operations

Title Little League World Series 2008
Release Date 8.8.08
System Nintendo DS
Publisher Activision
Licensor Little League Baseball
Role Vice President of Operations

Title Garfield’s Fun Fest
Release Date 8.5.08
System Nintendo DS
Publisher DSI Games
Licensor PAWS, Inc.
Role Vice President of Operations

Title Farm Life
Release Date 4.7.2008
System Nintendo DS
Publisher Destineer/Ubisoft
Role Vice President of Operations

Title Elements of Destruction
Release Date 12.19.07
System Nintendo DS
Publisher THQ
Role Director of Art + Design

Title John Deere: Harvest in the Heartland
Release Date 11.30.07
System Nintendo DS
Publisher Destineer
Licensor John Deere
Role Director of Art + Design, Lead Designer

Title Dora Saves the Mermaids
Release Date 11.08.07
System Nintendo DS
Publisher 2KPlay
Licensor Nickelodeon
Role Director of Art + Design, Lead Designer

Title Diego’s Safari Adventure
Release Date 11.08.07
System Nintendo DS
Publisher 2KPlay
Licensor Nickelodeon
Role Director of Art + Design

Title How the Grinch Stole Christmas
Release Date 11.01.07
System Nintendo DS
Publisher DSI Games
Licensor Dr. Seuss Enterprises
Role Director of Art + Design, Lead Designer

Title Betty Boop’s Double Shift
Release Date 10.19.07
System Nintendo DS
Publisher DSI Games
Licensor King Features
Role Director of Art + Design, Lead Designer

Title Balls of Fury
Release Date 10.05.07
System Wii
Publisher DSI Games
Licensor Universal Studios, Rogue Pictures
Role Director of Art + Design

Title Balls of Fury
Release Date 9.01.07
System Nintendo DS
Publisher DSI Games
Licensor Universal Studios, Rogue Pictures
Role Director of Art + Design

Title UNO FREE FALL
Release Date 3.02.07
System Game Boy Advance
Publisher DSI Games
Licensor Mattel
Role Art Director

Title UNO 52
Release Date 1.15.07
System Nintendo DS
Publisher DSI Games
Licensor Mattel
Role Art Director

Title Lionel Trains: On Track
Release Date 11.27.06
System Nintendo DS
Publisher DSI Games
Licensor Lionel Trains
Role Art Director

Title UNO / Skip-Bo / UNO Free Fall
Release Date 11.27.06
System Nintendo DS
Publisher DSI Games
Licensor Mattel
Role Art Director

Title UNO / Skip-Bo
Release Date 10.03.06
System Game Boy Advance
Publisher DSI Games
Licensor Mattel
Role Art Director

Title Dora’s World Adventure!
Release Date 10.03.06
System Game Boy Advance
Publisher Global Star Software
Licensor Nickelodeon
Role Art Director, Lead Artist

Title Board Game Classics
Release Date 08.15.05
System Game Boy Advance
Publisher DSI Games
Role Lead Artist

Title Tabloid Tycoon
Release Date 04.25.05
System PC Windows
Publisher ValuSoft
Role 3D Artist

community

IGDA 2004 - 2010
IGDA Production SIG 2006 - 2010
CG Society 2006 - 2010
Phi Delta Theta St. Louis Alumni Club President 2009, 2010
Missouri State University Alumni Association 2007-2010
Phi Delta Theta MSU Alumni Club Founder/President 2006-2008
Phi Delta Theta MSU Education Foundation VP 2004 - 2008
Who’s Who Among Executives and Professionals 2007

education

Missouri State University BS in Electronic Arts 2004
Who’s Who Among Students 2004
Order of Omega Honor Fraternity 2004
Collegiate All-American Scholar Award 2004

teaching

Phi Delta Theta Recruitment Boot Camp Faculty 2009, 2010
ITT Earth City - Advisory Board 2009, 2010
Missouri State University Art 430 - Computer Animation III 2007 - 2008
Missouri State University Art 330 - Computer Animation II 2007
Missouri Fine Arts Academy Concept Art Instruction 2004

public speaking

St. Louis Lutheran Schools - Making Fun 2008, 2009, 2010
Phi Delta Theta GHQ - Guest Blogger, 2009
University of Missouri KC - Effects of Media on Children 2007
Missouri State University - Professional Practices in Animation 2006
Missouri State University - Getting into Gaming 2005

accolades

Go Magazine’s 20 under 30 2007
Children’s Technology Review - Dora Saves the Mermaids, Top 40 of 2007
Children’s Technology Review - Diego’s Safari Rescue, Top 40 of 2007
Children’s Technology Review - Dora Saves the Mermaids, Editor’s Choice 2007
Children’s Technology Review - Diego’s Safari Rescue, Editor’s Choice 2007
Broadcast Education Association - Overcome, 2ND Place, Experimental Category 2005
Broadcast Education Association - Overcome, 1ST Place, CD - DVD 2005
CINEMerge - Overcome, 1st Place, Animation 2005
Phi Delta Theta Patterson, Passanise, and Wampler Award 2002-2006
Phi Delta Theta Silent Phi Award 2001