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Randall King

Randall King

4347 Mount Helix Highlands Dr.,CA

Summary

Dynamic Game Designer with a proven track record at Pipeworks, excelling in level design and game mechanics. Adept at optimizing gameplay flow and enhancing player experiences through effective collaboration and innovative problem-solving. Strong communicator with a keen eye for detail, ensuring high-quality game launches and successful project outcomes.

Experienced with designing interactive and engaging gameplay experiences. Utilizes creative problem-solving skills to enhance game mechanics and player engagement. Knowledge of industry-standard tools and proven ability to work within diverse development teams.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Home Care Provider

Family
02.2016 - 05.2025
  • Assisted patients with personal requirements for housekeeping and grooming assistance.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Provided patients with assistance in completing daily tasks, reducing daily burden on family members.
  • Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces, and purchasing supplies.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care tailored to individual needs.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Cooked tasty, nourishing meals for patients to promote better nutrition.
  • Helped patients safely transition between sleeping surfaces and mobility assistance such as wheelchairs by providing consistent support.
  • Promoted a safe home environment for patients by identifying potential hazards and implementing necessary adjustments.
  • Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary requirements, contributing to improved overall health for patients.
  • Maintained accurate patient records, documenting daily activities, progress, and any changes in health conditions.
  • Improved patient well-being with regular monitoring of vital signs, medication administration, and personal care assistance.
  • Managed medical appointments, coordinating with healthcare professionals to ensure timely access to necessary services.
  • Established nutritious meal plans and prepared daily offerings to meet patient dietary needs.
  • Provided emotional support during challenging times, helping patients cope with illness or disability-related stressors more effectively.
  • Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
  • Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
  • Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
  • Administered medications in accordance with doctor's instructions.
  • Assisted with end-of-life care.

Game Designer

Independent Contractor
06.2011 - 01.2016
  • Improved overall game quality through rigorous bug tracking, testing, and resolution efforts.
  • Evaluated analytics data regularly to inform iterative design decisions aimed at improving player satisfaction rates over time.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop engaging game content and storylines.
  • Adapted designs based on platform capabilities to ensure optimal performance across various devices.

Game Designer

Pipeworks
09.2008 - 10.2011
  • Edited files and line codes for direct incorporation into game builds.
  • Conducted thorough playtesting sessions, identifying areas for improvement and refining game elements accordingly.
  • Managed scope effectively by prioritizing essential tasks within tight deadlines and resource limitations.
  • Assisted idea generation and prototyping to assess content effectiveness.
  • Ensured a coherent visual identity for games by collaborating closely with artists during asset creation stages from concept art to final implementation in-game engines.
  • Contributed to successful game launches, working closely with marketing teams to promote key features and updates.
  • Optimized level designs for improved gameplay flow and challenge balance.
  • Developed and implemented game levels with in-game mechanics.
  • Communicated with art, production and programming teams to design innovative game elements and optimize quality for better player experiences.
  • Prioritized tasks and carefully managed time to consistently meet delivery dates.
  • Used professional design tools to create characters, levels, vehicles, layouts and unique elements.

Salon Owner/Operator

RR Salon & Spa
03.1996 - 09.2004
  • Managed salon operations efficiently, ensuring smooth day-to-day functioning and top-quality customer experiences.
  • Consistently maintained a clean, organized, and welcoming environment for clients and staff members alike.
  • Ensured compliance with state regulations regarding licensing, sanitation procedures, and workplace safety guidelines.
  • Increased customer retention through exceptional service and consistent follow-up communication.
  • Expanded salon offerings by staying current with industry trends, incorporating new treatments into the service menu as appropriate.
  • Optimized scheduling procedures to maximize appointment efficiency while accommodating client needs and minimizing wait times.
  • Maintained accurate financial records by tracking expenses, managing budgets, and analyzing sales data for informed decision-making purposes.
  • Developed strong relationships with vendors, negotiating favorable pricing for salon products and supplies.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.

Education

Official License To Operate in The State of Ohio -

Toledo Beauty Academy
Toledo, OH

GED -

Maumee High School
Maumee, OH
11-1988

Skills

  • Level design
  • Scripting and programming
  • Game mechanics design
  • Storytelling and narrative
  • Game balance
  • Localization and internationalization
  • Games development
  • Gaming design
  • Project documentation
  • Glitch and bug resolution
  • Troubleshooting and testing
  • Video game development

Timeline

Home Care Provider

Family
02.2016 - 05.2025

Game Designer

Independent Contractor
06.2011 - 01.2016

Game Designer

Pipeworks
09.2008 - 10.2011

Salon Owner/Operator

RR Salon & Spa
03.1996 - 09.2004

Official License To Operate in The State of Ohio -

Toledo Beauty Academy

GED -

Maumee High School

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