Education
Academy of Art University, 2020
Master's of Fine Arts, Art History
University of Oklahoma, 2013
Bachelor's of Fine Arts, Art History
Developer Experience
Ferryman Studios, McKinney, Texas (2020 - Present)
Founder
• Conceptualized, designed, developed, and released a variety of mobile Unity games and applications:
• As The Bell Tolls (in development)
• Pocket Pieces of Art (in development)
• Strat-O-Matic NHL (2024)
• Pokémon TCG Guide (2022)
• Penguin Snowball Fight (2022)
• On the C Floor (2020)
• Hall of the Art Thieves (2018)
Equinox Games, Montreal, Canada (2022 - 2024)
Unity Engineer
• Developed within a team of Unity Engineers on a variety of projects, focusing on multiplayer connectivity and implementation.
• Designed and developed live public chat system and private group chat system for client mobile game.
• Developed account linking and authentication system for client mobile game.
• Designed and developed Artificial Intelligence behavior tree for client mobile game.
• Led implementation and guidance of LUA and PlayCanvas.
• Implemented LUA-based modding system for client WebGL game.
• Created gameplay functionalities in PlayCanvas using JavaScript.
• Incorporated a variety of back-end features that connected Unity engine to third-party APIs, including Azure, AWS, Playfab, and Firebase.
• Developed PowerShell functions to update folder structure and directory creation for multiplayer IP feature.
• Created inventory and item catalogue system for mobile IP game.
• Quality tested variety of mobile and web games for clients.
• Met with various clients to incorporate various features, as well as to build new relationships.
Rent-A-Center, Plano, Texas (2020 - 2022)
HTML Email Developer
• Designed and developed mobile game as an internal end-of-year celebration.
• Developed HTML-based email campaigns from creative designs.
• Maintained structured timelines of past, current, and future email campaigns.
• Tested email campaigns for usability on a variety of digital platforms.
Additional Experience
Rovia / WorldVentures, LLC, Plano, Texas (2015 - 2019)
Digital Design Supervisor
• Team Lead for the Media Sourcing team.
• Main point of contact regarding all imagery for DreamTrips.
• Maintained constant communication between Media Sourcing team and clients.
• Compiled and maintained wide array of analytics pertaining to imagery and videos on DreamTrips.
• Sourced, sized, and attached images and videos daily to DreamTrips in the Europe, Middle East, and Africa regions.
• Organized and maintained gallery of company-taken DreamTrip images for other departments to use.
• Compiled a Standard Operating Procedure for sourcing, sizing, storing, and uploading imagery and videos to DreamTrips.
• Created gallery and organizational spreadsheet for third-party imagery.
• Designed and coded emails that are deployed to thousands of members and representatives.
Tulsa Stained Glass Co., Tulsa, Oklahoma (2014)
Graphic Artist
• Designed a brochure for the Tulsa Stained Glass Museum as a take-away.
• Transferred and maintained the August Newsletter onto a WordPress website.
• Created and maintained the September Newsletter onto a WordPress website.
• Updated the various websites under the Tulsa Stained Glass family of companies.
• Creating an Adobe Flash animation game, involving the digital creation of a stained glass ring.
Oklahoma Art In Public Places, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (2012 - 2013)
Graphic Design Intern
• Maintained Oklahoma Art in Public Places website.
• Created and maintained Excel spreadsheet of artists’ information.
• Created and maintained digital database of statewide artists and artworks.
• Updated online visitors map of public artworks.
• Miscellaneous filing.
Cityburgh Studios & Entertainment, Frisco, Texas (2011 - 2014)
Website Designer & Graphic Illustrator
• Co-illustrator of Puz Knows How to Sit and Eat published e-book.
• Co-illustrator of Puz Knows How to Find the Letter A e-book.
• Design and maintain various company websites (church, health services, landscaping, media branding, contractors).
• Designed mobile app company business cards.
• Designed visual brochure for Cityburgh Recording.
• Designed visual brochure for Cityburgh Virtual Studio.
• Designed email advertisements for Cityburgh Studios & Entertainment and other companies.
• Assist with the design of the website for Cityburgh.
• Assist with maintaining Puz Knows How website.
• English to Spanish translation of Puz Knows How website.
• Designed the poster for the in-production television documentary MAC-V-SOG.
• Assisted with poster design for in-production television drama Protocol.
• Assisted with poster design for Cityburgh.
• Assisted with poster design for in-production television cartoon Puz Knows How.
• Assisted with poster design for in-production television cartoon Sam Superhero.
• Assist with filming/editing of in-production television documentary Legends in the Making.