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About Tom
• A passionate gamer with years of entertainment production experience in leadership roles that required the ability to handle pressure and excellent communication skills.
• Detail oriented planner who has the ability to problem solve, proactively, preventing a crisis before it happens.
• Experienced team leader/project manager who always views change as an opportunity to improve and enjoys the challenges that comes with the ’’new’’.
• Strong video game production skills and educational foundation.
Favorite Games
Alan Wake
Bioshock
Chrono Trigger
Civilization
Demon’s Souls
Diablo
Elder Scrolls
Fallout
Ultima Online
Experience
Lead Producer
• User Experience Lab
– National Flight Academy
• Ran daily team stand-up meetings.
• Planned and updated project schedule.
• Maintained kanban wall, issue log, & PMP.
• Ensured that all missions shipped on-time.
• Developed and delivered presentations to client and other project stakeholders.
– ESPN
• In charge of a, virtual, multi-discipline team developing a game related product. [NDA]
Game Designer
• National Flight Academy
– Aviation Classroom Experience
• Designed educational flight missions from concept to QA.
• Wrote dialog and story for all missions.
• Self-taught basic HTML scripting.
• Built functionality in the FSX SDK.
• First designer to implement multiplayer.
• NFA showcased my mission at I/ITSEC.
Director
• CBS – WABI TV5 News • Directed multi-discipline production
teams during live broadcasts. – Back-timed show productions to the second.
• Lead pre-production meetings to increase cross-departmental transparency.
• Programmed commands for the automated production system.
– When changeover was made to this new system, took the initiative and became the resident expert.
• Combined live sports and internet polling to create and interactive experience.
Production Skills
Production Management
• Asset Pipeline
• Capacity Plans
• Communication
• Project Tracking
• Presentations
• Scheduling
Production Methodologies
• Agile
• Project Management
• Risk Management
• Scrum
• Waterfall
Production Software
• Hansoft
• Microsoft Office Suite
• Microsoft Project
• Smartsheet
Adobe Photoshop
Final Cut Pro
HTML [Basic]
Mac OSX
Subversion
Visio
Contact Info
• 207.590.5924
• www.linkedin.com/in/thomasrshaw
• 1691 Semoran North Circle, Winter Park, FL 32792
