Zachary McMullen
Mount Pleasant,PA
Summary
Avid gamer ready to apply technical know-how and diverse taste profile to provide invaluable feedback to game studios. Committed to tracking and eliminating bugs hindering user experiences. Known for providing actionable data on functional flaws and creative deficits in titles.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Housekeeper
Wingate Hotel
Ebensburg, PA
09.2020 - 08.2021
- Worked on cleaning team to service hotels, offices and other commercial buildings.
- Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms and pre-treated stains to maintain and restore linen condition.
- Engaged with guests on room requirements and amenities to promote overall satisfaction.
- Maintained facility floral arrangements in lobbies and public areas by watering and replacing past-prime flowers.
Combat Engineer (12B)
US ARMY
Colorado Springs, CO
09.2018 - 07.2020
- Constructed floating bridges and temporary roadways to facilitate movement of large convoys of equipment and personnel to and from battle areas.
- Prepared teams for combat operations by bringing in and effectively training top talent.
- Directed logistical training procedures in accordance with military regulations.
- Employed, fired and recovered anti-personnel and anti-tank mines.
Head Cook
IVP
Greensburg, PA
05.2017 - 08.2018
- Inspected kitchens to observe food preparation quality and service, food appearance and cleanliness of production and service areas.
- Collaborated with vendors to source desired recipe ingredients while maintaining tight cost controls.
- Aligned seasonal plans with ingredient availability and key area events for optimal promotions.
- Mentored kitchen staff to prepare each for demanding roles.
Loader and Unloader
UPS
New Stanton, PA
03.2016 - 02.2018
- Installed protective devices to prevent shifting or damage to items being transferred.
- Visually inspected all pallets for deliveries to verify quality and accuracy of shipments.
- Operated computer programs to load finished products and hand-wrote tickets during computer network downtime.
- Understood and adhered to state and federal regulations controlling warehousing, loading and shipping operations.
Chef Assistant
Saint Francis University
Loretto, PA
06.2014 - 12.2016
- Maintained cleanliness and order of kitchen prep areas and appliances as well as convenient organization of ingredients.
- Managed food preparation activities, such as cutting ingredients to size and preparing sauces and garnishes.
- Limited portion sizes and used garnishes to control food costs.
- Floated throughout kitchen to assist in meal preparation and plating, effectively anticipating chef and waiting staff's needs.
Education
High School Diploma -
Northern Cambria High School
Northern Cambria, PA 08.2009 - 06.2013
Skills
Building maintenance
Residential cleaning
Cleaning techniques
Conscientious
Quality control guidelines
Digital Asset Inspection
Test implementation
VR Equipment Operation
Defect monitoring
gaming
I have been enjoying a vast number of game titles for over twenty years learning about development and beta testing
Timeline
Housekeeper
Wingate Hotel
09.2020 - 08.2021
Combat Engineer (12B)
US ARMY
09.2018 - 07.2020
Head Cook
IVP
05.2017 - 08.2018
Loader and Unloader
UPS
03.2016 - 02.2018
Chef Assistant
Saint Francis University
06.2014 - 12.2016
High School Diploma -
Northern Cambria High School
08.2009 - 06.2013