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Manager Design

Location:
1876
Posted:
July 03, 2010

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Resume:

Richard S. Yasi

** ********* ***** ~ Tewksbury, MA 01876

Home: 978-***-**** ~ Cell: 978-***-**** ~ *****@*******.***

Objective

To obtain a position with a strong, forward thinking, progressive company

where I can fully utilize my knowledge and experience as a documentation

specialist.

Professional Profile

- Superior technical and creative writing skills, applicable to a wide

range of internal as well as end-user and client-facing documentation.

- Senior-level project management experience, having delivered multiple

titles for the PC, Mac, Playstation, Xbox, Wii, and Nintendo DS

platforms.

- Meticulous attention to detail honed by QA experience and a business-

oriented education.

- A self-starter, strong organizer, and effective time manager.

- Proficient in the MS Office suite as well as FrameMaker, Photoshop, Trac,

Lotus Notes, MS Project, and a variety of Pro Audio products. Proven

ability to quickly learn and apply new technologies.

- Advanced sound design and production capabilities, with extensive

experience in creating, recording, and editing music, voiceover, and

sound effects content.

Experience

Designer / Senior Producer: ImaginEngine, Inc., Framingham, MA (2004-2010).

Served as Design lead for a variety of PC and console-based game and

productivity software.

- Thoroughly documented all aspects of each product and directed all play

balancing efforts.

- Wrote detailed character scripts for Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader?

products.

- Created original story content and scripts for Mattel's Dora Links

product line.

Director of Design and Production: Papyrus Racing Games, Concord, MA (1995-

2004). Served as Design lead for several award-winning auto racing

simulation titles for the PC.

- Thoroughly documented all aspects of each product and directed all play

balancing efforts.

- Wrote critically acclaimed in-game tutorials and co-wrote game manual for

2002 GameSpy/IGN Editors' Choice Award winner NASCAR Racing 2002 Season.

- Served as both Design and Production lead for GameSpy/IGN Editors' Choice

Award winner NASCAR Racing 2003 Season.

Accounting Clerk: ScanVec Inc., Wilmington, MA, (1991-1994). Recorded daily

financial transactions and maintained payroll for an international sign-

making software manufacturer.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Accounting - Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA

(1991)

Richard S. Yasi

20 DeCarolis Drive ~ Tewksbury, MA 01876

Home: 978-***-**** ~ Cell: 978-***-**** ~ *****@*******.***

References

David Little

Producer

ImaginEngine, Inc.

1881 Worcester Rd., Suite 201

Framingham, MA 01702

508-***-**** x1114

******@************.***

Brian Moriarty

Professor of Practice

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

100 Institute Rd.

Worcester, MA 01609

508-***-****

*********@***.***

Michael Gesner

Program Manager

Linden Lab

1 Broadway

Cambridge, MA 02142

774-***-****

***@*********.***

Randall Sanborn

Studio Head

ImaginEngine, Inc.

1881 Worcester Rd., Suite 201

Framingham, MA 01702

508-***-**** x1102

******@************.***

Gregory Hill

Vice President of Art and Production

iRacing.com Motorsports Simulations

34 Crosby Drive

Bedford, MA 01730

781-***-****

****.****@*******.***



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