John Dusseau
Sr. Technical Producer
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jdusseau/
adkakk@r.postjobfree.com - 425-***-****
Experience
Independent 5/20 – Present
COO of WillWin Games, a startup focusing on backyard gaming equipment
Design consultant for AAA game studio
Allytics Creative Production Manager 7/18 – 1/20
Allytics is a full-service marketing firm with a cloud tech focus.
Managed production for a team of 60+ program managers, developers, designers, marketers, and content writers
Lead weekly production meetings designed to surface business solutions to our executive team and account managers
Designed and implemented custom pipelines for SalesForce, FinancialForce, and Professional Services Automation
Onboarded new processes across multiple departments while conducting change management Thrive Washington Technology & Project Manager 5/17 – 5/18 Thrive is a leader in unifying and strengthening Washington state's early learning system, so that all children are ready for school.
Created a landscape analysis of educational technology and found partners for program development
Led development of new website, created project roadmap, built websites, and connected them with our database
Maintained technology budget, file systems, donor database, tools, documentation, communications and previous websites
Developed relationships with Washington State Representatives, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, and local school programs PopCap Associate Producer: Marketing, Production, Development Management 2/15 – 8/16 PopCap has consistently made the most captivating and memorable games — from Bejeweled to Plants vs. Zombies, and many more.
Built marketing roadmap for launch, title updates, triaged bugs and tasks, supported soft launches, and maintained live services
Owned legal, localization, build management, standups and designed in-game tutorial AI
Worked with internal team to design and build product website including back-end and front-end development
Operated from within leadership to collaborate with all departments and ran cross functional teams Microsoft Intern Product Manager 5/14 - 8/14
Developed a pipeline for collecting data to create new search features
Maintained detailed schedules and managed work of engineers, artists, and other product managers on the Bing Local team
Placed on strike team to create a search engine experience for a Senior Executive Skills
Leadership
Team management, professional development, culture, prioritization, multidisciplinary communication
Product Management
Roadmap planning, resourcing, brand, licensing, legal, marketing, localization, budgeting, hiring, release management, design, documentation, delegation
Technical Proficiencies
Software Engineering
Apex, C/C++, C#, Python, Lua, Assembly
Object-Oriented Design, Data Structures, Linear Algebra Environments & Engines
Unreal 4, Unity, Zero, Android, iPhone, PC, Web
Tools
Salesforce, JIRA, Confluence, Teamwork, 10Kft,
Smartsheets, Asana, Visual Studio, HockeyApp, Tableau, Slack, Perforce, FinancialForce Accounting, Professional Services Automation
Education
DigiPen Institute of Technology
Computer Science Real-Time Interactive Simulation, 2009-2014
Best Artificial Intelligence -2012 DigiPen Awards
Finalist for Best Design - 2013 Hó Plai Awards
Runner-Up Game of the Year - 2013 DigiPen Awards
Best Junior Game - 2013 DigiPen Awards
Most Addicting Game - 2013 DigiPen Awards
Best Physics - 2013 DigiPen Awards
Best Multiplayer - 2013 DigiPen Awards
Best Junior Technology - 2013 DigiPen Awards
Gold Award, “What Role Will You Play”, Game Narrative Summit, Game Developers Conference 2013
Successfully managed 7 video game productions
Student Government, Vice President