Benjamin Rinaldi
Albany,NY
Summary
Over 25 years experience working in the video game industry.
Avid gamer with expert knowledge of all types of games.
Strong writing skills with experience in writing published articles for video game publications.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Nintendo Brand Ambassador
Nintendo of America
07.2014 - 02.2025
- Served as Capital Region retail representative for Nintendo in over 70 stores on a monthly call cycle.
- Conducted product demonstrations to showcase features and benefits of Nintendo products and driving sales growth.
- Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through attentive service and prompt issue resolution.
License Manager PlayStation
Sony Computer Entertainment of America
03.2008 - 09.2012
- Managed third party peripheral licensing efforts for PlayStation business.
- Organized regular meetings with licensees to foster collaboration and facilitate information sharing.
- Assisted in the development of creative assets for licensed products, ensuring consistency with brand guidelines.
- Researched and pursued new opportunities to increase license revenue for PlayStation business.
- Maintained an up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and competitor activity, helping inform strategic decision makers.
Education
Bachelor Of Science - Marketing Management And Research
Roger Williams University
Bristol, RISkills
- Strength and versatility as a writer to produce engaging, approachable text
- 4 years of online writing/editing experience
- Team player
- PersonalAccountability
- Brand representation
- Effective communicator
- Visual merchandising skills
- Ability to work productively and independently in a 100% virtual team environment
Accomplishments
Won numerous awards for visual merchandising presentations involving Nintendo games and promotions.
Timeline
Nintendo Brand Ambassador
Nintendo of America
07.2014 - 02.2025
License Manager PlayStation
Sony Computer Entertainment of America
03.2008 - 09.2012
Bachelor Of Science - Marketing Management And Research
Roger Williams University
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