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Charles Orenthal Patterson

715 40th St. #12. Oakland, CA 94609 | (925) 234-0779 | ojpatterson@yahoo.com

Objective

  • Continue in my passion to become a professional game designer
  • Put into action the skills I’ve learned that will assist my employer in achieving its goals
  • Gain valuable experience and share on a winning team

Education
University of Advanced Technology – Tempe AZ
Bachelor of Arts, Multimedia & Game Design
Major in Game Design, 2009 – 3.0 GPA., Club President, Project Lead

Projects:

  • Student Game Project: Planetary Defense – audio – Sound Effects
  • Student Game Project : E-Motion - audio – Music + Sound Effects

Experience
Alliant International University, San Francisco, CA, 07/11 to present

  • Transcribe study material into electronic format for those with learning disabilities

Sony Computer Entertainment of America, Foster City, CA
Quality Assurance, 01/10-06/11

  • Test released games for firmware compatibility
  • Report bugs to superiors

Rio Lago Cruise, Tempe, AZ
Dock Hand/Boat Captain, 04/07-06/08

  • Maintained upkeep of boats, assisted passengers into boats, and supervised patrons for security purposes
  • Captained cruises of varying durations, and passengers sizes
  • Customer Service; information, directions

Expertise

  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Flash
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe Dreamweaver
  • Autodesk 3DS Max
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Autodesk Maya
  • Propellorhead Reason
  • Celtx
  • Bugzilla
  • Leadership
  • Teamwork
  • Documentation
  • Communication
  • Creative Writing
  • Comedy

References
References are available upon request