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Daniel Donnelly
Video Game Deisgn
Richmond,KY
Summary
Creative Game Designer thoroughly experienced at shifting ideas to prototypes and content. Pivotal assessment of self-coded elements to ascertain content quality and effectiveness. Astute guidance through planning, collaboration and in-person implementation to reduce troublesome instances. Resourceful logging of design and presentation flaws to streamline complex game design process. Highly proficient Game Developer bringing proven history of successfully utilizing latest technologies to create exciting games. Highly energetic professional with over [Number] years of experience and meticulous eye for detail. Thorough understanding of gaming trends combined with expertise in various programming languages. Knowledgeable professional with a background in video game prototypes and development. A driven Game Developer known for reporting on the design process to the appropriate stakeholders and debugging new and existing projects. Creative Game Developer with an eye for engaging, interactive experiences. A dedicated professional with more than [Number] years of experience implementing various gameplay mechanics for multiple platforms. Pioneering [Job Title] with [Number] years of experience in creating appealing game concepts and designs by coordinating with teammates to boost creativity. Accomplished in envisioning and delivering prototypes and completed game content according to specifications. Reliable in continually delivering eye-catching quality projects in high-pressure field. Robust experience in creating games while working both in a team and individually. Achieves intended concepts according to project requirements by utilizing diverse technology resources. Poised and committed in listening carefully to critiques and requests, incorporating feedback and boosting project outcomes to surpass expectations. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Reliable employee seeking [Job Title] position. Offering excellent communication and good judgment. Friendly student available for weekend, evening and holiday shifts. Considered hardworking, punctual and driven. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position in [Type] environment. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages
Work History
Clerk
EXXON
Richmond, KY
02.2010 - 03.2015
- Received and routed business correspondence to correct departments and staff members.
- Supported financial operations by managing tax drawers and researching variances.
- Reviewed order data to verify transactions and shipping dates.
- Prepared meeting materials and took clear notes to distribute to stakeholders.
- Drafted professional memos, letters and marketing copy to support business objectives and growth.
- Interacted with customers by phone, email or in-person to provide information.
- Promoted customer loyalty and consistent sales by delivering friendly service and knowledgeable assistance.
Clerk
Redi-Mart
Richmond, KY
09.2007 - 10.2009
- Received and routed business correspondence to correct departments and staff members.
- Supported financial operations by managing tax drawers and researching variances.
- Reviewed order data to verify transactions and shipping dates.
- Prepared meeting materials and took clear notes to distribute to stakeholders.
- Drafted professional memos, letters and marketing copy to support business objectives and growth.
- Interacted with customers by phone, email or in-person to provide information.
- Promoted customer loyalty and consistent sales by delivering friendly service and knowledgeable assistance.
Machine Operator
Sembol Systems
Richmond, KY
10.2005 - 05.2006
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
- Manually set up machinery, lathes and grinders.
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
- Followed tooling instructions and product specifications to determine and implement operational sequences.
- Set appropriate stops and guides to specified lengths as indicated by scale, rule or template.
- Set up and operated various machine tools and jigs to produce precision parts.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Identified malfunctions or failures by routinely monitoring and analyzing equipment operations.
- Tended operating machinery to identify equipment malfunctions and locate sources of product defects.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
Machine Operator
Mikron
Richmond, KY
02.2004 - 06.2005
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
- Manually set up machinery, lathes and grinders.
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
- Followed tooling instructions and product specifications to determine and implement operational sequences.
- Set appropriate stops and guides to specified lengths as indicated by scale, rule or template.
- Set up and operated various machine tools and jigs to produce precision parts.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Identified malfunctions or failures by routinely monitoring and analyzing equipment operations.
- Tended operating machinery to identify equipment malfunctions and locate sources of product defects.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
Machine Operator
Precision Tube
Richmond, KY
03.2002 - 12.2003
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
- Manually set up machinery, lathes and grinders.
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
- Followed tooling instructions and product specifications to determine and implement operational sequences.
- Set appropriate stops and guides to specified lengths as indicated by scale, rule or template.
- Set up and operated various machine tools and jigs to produce precision parts.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Identified malfunctions or failures by routinely monitoring and analyzing equipment operations.
- Tended operating machinery to identify equipment malfunctions and locate sources of product defects.
Line Leader
Bluegrass Plating
Richmond, KY
01.2000 - 02.2002
- Safely operated production and manufacturing systems to avoid accidents and mishaps.
- Maintained communication across key departments and senior leadership team.
- Monitored employee performance to determine need for additional education and training.
- Supervised updating procedures for working documents such as shift reports and handovers.
- Used computer systems to perform diagnostics on electronic and communications components.
- Assessed processes and production lines for proper setup per instructions and procedures.
- Tracked material orders and deliveries in accordance with company procedures.
- Communicated shift handover information to keep personnel aware of incomplete tasks.
- Coordinated staff, parts and process flow to minimize work in progress, eliminate shortages and maximize productivity.
- Collaborated with manager on performance-related issues and employee performance reviews.
- Monitored product quality to achieve superior quality reputation.
- Assisted in training new employees and implementing procedural changes.
- Cut equipment costs by [Number]% by thoroughly cleaning and inspecting equipment after each shift to maintain functionality.
Quality Checker
Framebridge
Richmond, KY
04.2019 - 02.2020
- Utilized gauges, tools and equipment to complete in-depth assessments.
- Discarded and rejected products, materials and equipment not conforming with specifications.
- Maintained high standard of workmanship by using only approved data, materials, tools and test equipment.
- Developed checklists to coordinate inspections with departmental managers.
- Stayed up-to-date on changing product trends by studying local markets, blueprints, product designs and specifications.
- Inspected [Product or service] with accuracy, reporting problems or defects quickly.
- Liaised between production and quality assurance departments to streamline processes and increase daily productivity.
- Identified and helped resolve production problems, increasing output while reducing errors.
- Worked with specific production team members to rectify production issues and maintain high-quality final products.
- Supervised production workers to identify areas in need of improvement for high-quality production.
- Documented findings and produced reports to aide management in assessing and correcting quality concerns.
- Generated and submitted detailed reports to regulatory agencies and company leadership to help drive enhancements.
- Performed daily inspection rounds throughout facilities to check on all equipment and machinery.
Education
No Degree - General Education
Harvest Academy
RichmondGED -
Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY 05.2004 - 06.2004
Associate of Science - Video Game Design
Bluegrass Community And Technical College
Lexington, KY 01.2016 - Current
Skills
Reporting and analysis
Product tests
Dependable and Responsible
Critical Thinking
Good Telephone Etiquette
Planning and Coordination
Branding strategies
Photography composition
2D and 3D modeling
Website graphics
PC and Mac platforms
Illustration
Production layouts
Digital design
Glitch and bug resolution
Design process reporting
Game prototypes
Programming Languages
Automated unit testing
Effective communication
Gaming design
Coding skills
Layout management
Technical Writing
[System] expertise
Software
Unity
Maya
3DS Max
Photoshop
Blender
Interests
Gaming
Video Gaming
Graphic Design
Art
3D Art
Music
Guitar
Gaming
I have been a gamer since I was a child. I enjoy many types of gaming such as video games, board games and other games
Timeline
Quality Checker
Framebridge
04.2019 - 02.2020
Associate of Science - Video Game Design
Bluegrass Community And Technical College
01.2016 - Current
Clerk
EXXON
02.2010 - 03.2015
Clerk
Redi-Mart
09.2007 - 10.2009
Machine Operator
Sembol Systems
10.2005 - 05.2006
GED -
Eastern Kentucky University
05.2004 - 06.2004
Machine Operator
Mikron
02.2004 - 06.2005
Machine Operator
Precision Tube
03.2002 - 12.2003
Line Leader
Bluegrass Plating
01.2000 - 02.2002
No Degree - General Education
Harvest Academy