Resume

OBJECTIVE

On-Camera Talent and Video Correspondent

EXPERIENCE

GotGame.com                                                                                                                                 October 2010 to present

On-Camera Gaming Expert, Correspondent, News Editor

-          Maintain weekly video previews, reviews and opinion-based features

-          Research and prepare content for the video show

-          Film and edit my own video

-          Represent GotGame at industry and press-exclusive events

-          Represent GotGame as a PR contact for companies and game developers

GamerLive.tv                                                                                                                                    March 2010 to present

On-Camera Gaming Expert, Video Host

-          Represented GameLive.tv at industry and press-exclusive events

-          Game Developers Conference- Interviewed game developers about their upcoming games

-          WonderCon- Interviewed actors and directors about new and upcoming movies. Among those interviewed were Nicolas Cage, Jake Gyllenhaal, Jerry Bruckheimer, Jackie Earl Haley, the cast of Chuck and more

-          E3- Interviewed game developers about their upcoming games

-          Nvidia GeForce LAN and Battlefield tournament- Three days of coverage and interviews with tournament winners, attendees and sponsors.

GameZone.com                                                                                                                          April 2010 to October 2010

On-Camera Gaming Expert, Correspondent, Editor, Community Manager

-          Maintained a bi-weekly video show called “Raychul Has a Crush On…”

-          Maintained a weekly wrap-up style of video show

-          Researched and prepared content for the video show

-          Filmed and edited video

-          Represented GameZone at industry and press-exclusive events

-          Represented GameZone as the main contact for PR companies and game developers

-          Hosted all video coverage from PAX 2010 including developer interviews and impression videos

-          Prepared written reviews and previews by set deadlines

EGMi                                                                                                                                                                                 February 2010

On-Camera Gaming Expert, Video Host

-          Represented EGMi at the X10 event

-          Interviewed game developers about their upcoming games and titles announced and demo’d at the event

Machinima.com                                                                                                                       November 2009 to July 2010

Freelance Journalist

-          Prepared written reviews and previews by set deadlines

Viceland                                                                                                                                                                                    July 2009

On-Camera Gaming Expert, Video Host

-          Represented Viceland in a Halo ODST ad campaign

-          Memorized a script and read a teleprompter, convincing viewers to enter into a Bungie sponsored contest by submitting user created videos

GameCinemaHD.com                                                                                                                          Feb. 2009 to Feb. 2010

On-Camera Gaming Expert, Video Host

-          Co-hosted, produced and created content for “Cut Scene”, which was a bi-weekly web show that was also available on the Game Cinema HD iPhone app. (GameCinemaHD.com/cutscene)

GamePro                                                                                                                                                     Oct. 2008 to July 2009

On-Camera Gaming Expert, Video Host, Editor

-          Hosted video coverage for industry trade shows, such as E3, GDC, San Diego Comic Con, E For All and other press-exclusive events

-          Interviewed convention goers about their costumes and expectations for the show, man-on-the-street-style interviews and hosted a video game-based trivia show

-          Celebrities interviewed include Adam Baldwin and Thomas Jane

-          Prepared written reviews and previews by set deadlines (was regularly featured on the front page of GamePro.com)

GirlGamer.com                                                                                                                                                         October 2008

On-Camera Gaming Expert, Video Host

-          Represented GirlGamer.com at Blizzcon 2008

-          Interviewed convention goes about their costumes and expectations for the show, man-on-the-street-style interviews
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno                                                                                                                        July 2008

On-Camera Gaming Expert, Video Host

-          Represented the Tonight Show with Jay Leno at San Diego Comic Con 2008

-          Interviewed convention goes about their costumes and expectations for the show, man-on-the-street-style interviews

IDG – GameGirl.com                                                                                                             August 2007 to October 2009

Lead Writer, Site Manager

-          Managed a group of 10 staff members

-          Represented GamePro and GameGirl at industry and press-exclusive events

-          Organized daily content for the website

-          Represented GameGirl as the main contact for PR companies and game developers

-          Maintained a daily flow of game industry news, reviews and previews

Official PlayStation Magazine via PlayStation Blog                                                                                     May 2005

On-Camera Gaming Expert, Video Host

-          Represented the Official PlayStation Magazine and PlayStation Blog at E3 2005

-          Gave video impressions of new titles from the show floor, starred in a video game scavenger-hunt video feature

SKILLS

-          Proficient in Windows Movie Maker and Final Cut Pro

-          Expert in Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Wii, PSP, Nintendo DS, iPhone and retro systems

-          On-camera and podcasting hosting experience

-          Works well under pressure, strives for perfection, very detail-oriented, up-beat and works well with others

-          Excels in multi-tasking

-          Fun and positive personality

-          Years of experience in working on the web and using social media sites to reach out to new people

-          Able to film, script and edit own videos

-          Has access to a full studio which includes a green screen, professional lighting, a Canon 5DMKII and a Canon XL-2

-          Experienced in web communities, managing content, writing fun and interesting blogs and marketing

OTHER PRINTED WORK

-          EGMi: The “Lost Issue” Moon DS review (March 2010)

-          GamerBabe.net: Sole writer and editor (Dec. 2008 – May 2009)

-          GirlGamer.com: Grand Theft Auto 4: The Lost and Damned review (Feb. 2009)

-          GirlsEntertainmentNetwork.com: Head of Video Game Coverage (2005-2008)

-          GamerHelp.com: How to Get Your Game on with Girls article (June 2007)

-          GamerHelp.com: Featured in the Girls Who Play article (April 2007)


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