Michael VanLuvan
Poker Room
Lynnwood,WA
Summary
Resourceful Manager trained in resolution of critical issues within time-sensitive environment with successful track record of building and maintaining talented teams. Highly organized, energetic and versatile leader committed to continuous improvements. Proven history of motivating staff to work together to achieve target deadlines.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Manager on Duty
Maverick Gaming
Kirkland, WA
05.2018 - Current
- Produced thorough, accurate and timely reports of project activities.
- Resolved complex customer issues through effective escalation procedures.
- Analyzed business performance data and forecasted business results for upper management.
- Distributed work among team, defining goals and setting objectives.
RPG Designer Professional Dungeon Master
Self Employed Writer
Edmonds, WA
07.1989 - Current
- Balanced and rebalanced gameplay around different factors to produce interesting, enjoyable flow with optimum risk and reward.
- Reviewed and evaluated competitive products, film, music, television and other art forms to generate new game design ideas.
- Accomplished project objectives in technical and design areas to facilitate smooth, customer-focused gameplay.
- Identified common problems experienced by players during testing and proposed solutions to improve gameplay experience.
Education
Certification - Screenwriting
The Film School - Seattle
Seattle, WA12-2010
Associate of Arts - Cultural Anthropology
Longview Community College
Boulder, CO06-1995
Some College (No Degree) - Film and Video Production
Shoreline Community College
Shoreline, WASkills
- Strong Communication Skills
- Complex Problem-solving
- Customer Engagement
- Critical Analysis
- Data analytics
- Game Mechanics Design
- Player experience evaluation
- Storytelling and narrative
- Game analytics
- Interpersonal Guidance and Support
Accomplishments
- Screenplay End of the World - Screencraft Quarterfinalist 2020, Filmmatic Semifinalist 2023, The Script Lab Quarterfinalist 2024, Filmmatic Semifinalist 2024
- Screenplay Bath - In Consideration SYS 2024
Timeline
Manager on Duty
Maverick Gaming
05.2018 - Current
RPG Designer Professional Dungeon Master
Self Employed Writer
07.1989 - Current
Certification - Screenwriting
The Film School - Seattle
Associate of Arts - Cultural Anthropology
Longview Community College
Some College (No Degree) - Film and Video Production
Shoreline Community College
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