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AMANDA MELISSA HERZBERG (323) 819-1583 [email protected] Portfolio Website: http://amandaherzberg.weebly.com/ LinkedIn Account: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amanda-herzberg-01980b8b/ Dynamic and influential superwoman with 14 years of management experience! Alongside having 4 years of film industry background under my belt, and only 3 years of video game industry. A plan to achieve on becoming a brand awareness superstar who is passionate about the companies’ success in environment design in video game industry, or as a production coordinator with strong technology background! Having a robust developing & coaching background by increasing of profit, and employer retention from each work experience. To successfully implement and enforce company policies and procedures, with exceptional database, and records management, all while maintaining deadlines under extreme pressure or challenging task with grace. Profound superwoman ability with strong work ethic, a professional demeanor, who exhibits great initiative to learn, adapt quickly with a vibrant personality and awaiting a door to open in the industry! SELECTIVE GAME INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE Game Capture Artist DBC, Dark Burn Creative: Electronic Arts 5510 Lincoln Blvd, Playa Vista, CA August 2018 – current Guided by the Director of a project on what game capture artists will be playing or doing to capture the gameplay that is needed for a project. Freelance Game Design/Project Manager (Remote) Parallel Vendetta Entertainment, LLC Riverside, CA June 2017 – current Game Engine: Unreal Development Kit Overseeing weekly meeting agenda’s to ensure development is progressing every week, develop ideas through Maya, invest in monthly blogging social media outreach, and produce short film scripts to sellable condition. Tatsumaki: Dragon in the Sky Role: Level Designer Final Project at Full Sail University Game Engine: Unreal Development Kit/Maya/3DS Max March 2014 – August 2014 Full Sail Final Project The game of Tatsumaki is a blend between a tornado simulation and an arcade destruction game. This allows us to sneakily teach players about tornados while presenting them with a fun gameplay of being a tornado. SELECTIVE FILM INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE SHORT FILM PRODUCER CREDITS I Be (Short) (producer) 2010 De bon matin (Short) (executive producer) 2009 Elotero (Short) (producer) 2008 PRODUCTION ASSISTANT/COORDINATOR The John Kerwin Show (TV Series) - Episode dated 18 June 2008 (2008) ... (production coordinator) - Episode dated 7 May 2008 (2008) ... (production assistant)

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AMANDA MELISSA HERZBERG

(323)819-1583♦[email protected]

PortfolioWebsite:http://amandaherzberg.weebly.com/LinkedInAccount:https://www.linkedin.com/in/amanda-herzberg-01980b8b/

Dynamic and influential superwoman with 14 years of management experience! Alongside having 4 years of film industrybackgroundundermybelt,andonly3yearsofvideogameindustry.Aplantoachieveonbecomingabrandawarenesssuperstarwhoispassionateaboutthecompanies’successinenvironmentdesigninvideogameindustry,orasaproductioncoordinatorwithstrong technologybackground!Havingarobustdeveloping&coachingbackgroundby increasingofprofit,andemployerretentionfromeachworkexperience.Tosuccessfullyimplementandenforcecompanypoliciesandprocedures,withexceptionaldatabase, and records management, all while maintaining deadlines under extreme pressure or challenging task with grace.Profound superwoman ability with strong work ethic, a professional demeanor, who exhibits great initiative to learn, adaptquicklywithavibrantpersonalityandawaitingadoortoopenintheindustry!

SELECTIVEGAMEINDUSTRYEXPERIENCEGameCaptureArtistDBC,DarkBurnCreative:ElectronicArts5510LincolnBlvd,PlayaVista,CAAugust2018–currentGuidedbytheDirectorofaprojectonwhatgamecaptureartistswillbeplayingordoingtocapturethegameplaythatisneededforaproject.FreelanceGameDesign/ProjectManager(Remote)ParallelVendettaEntertainment,LLCRiverside,CAJune2017–currentGameEngine:UnrealDevelopmentKit Overseeingweeklymeetingagenda’stoensuredevelopmentisprogressingeveryweek,developideasthroughMaya,investinmonthlybloggingsocialmediaoutreach,andproduceshortfilmscriptstosellablecondition.Tatsumaki:DragonintheSky Role:LevelDesignerFinalProjectatFullSailUniversityGameEngine:UnrealDevelopmentKit/Maya/3DSMaxMarch2014–August2014FullSailFinalProjectThegameofTatsumakiisablendbetweenatornadosimulationandanarcadedestructiongame.Thisallowsustosneakilyteachplayersabouttornadoswhilepresentingthemwithafungameplayofbeingatornado.

SELECTIVEFILMINDUSTRYEXPERIENCE

SHORTFILMPRODUCERCREDITSIBe(Short)(producer)2010

Debonmatin(Short)(executiveproducer)2009Elotero(Short)(producer)2008

PRODUCTIONASSISTANT/COORDINATORTheJohnKerwinShow(TVSeries)

-Episodedated18June2008(2008)...(productioncoordinator)-Episodedated7May2008(2008)...(productionassistant)

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StartedbyaMouse(Short)(productionassistant-asAmandaMensoza)/(scriptsupervisor-asAmandaMensoza)

SolventDreamsProductionApril-July2008(productionassistant)Wakeup!ExploreyourpassionJune2011–August2011(productionassistant)

SELECTIVEPROFESSIONALEXPERIENCE

StoreManager,August2018–November2018SpiritHalloween,Corona,CA&Montclair,CA§ Responsible for theoverall successfuloperationof the storewhilemaintainingCompanystandards,whileUnderstands

andissalesandservicefocusedonSpirit’suniqueGuest.Sellingisourpriority.§ Supervises, recruits, trains, develops, coaches and communicates with all Associates and Management, Practices

suggestiveselling,offeringeveryGuestrelateditemsinordertobuildmultiplesales.Upholdplanogramsfromdirectivesuperiors.

§ Merchandises the store following Company directives and Supervisor’s instructions, Participates in store set up, dailyoperations,closinginventoryandstoreclosedown.Adherestoschedulecreation,trackandmanagesales,laborcostandcontrolshrink.

GameStop,RanchoCucamonga,CAStoreLeader,September2016–April2018§ ObservedailyKPIdashboards,observeddailycommunicationandimplementwiththeteaminaproductiveandpositive

way!Recruit,hire,assess,develop,trainandretainpeoplecommittedtooutstandingcustomerservice.Independentlymonitoralloperationsinthestore,whiledelegatingexcitingtaskstoempowerateamthatwillalsoputourguestsfirst.

§ Handledvendordiscretionwhenitcametoostrictlaunchesregulations,andspecificmarketingandmerchandiseplanogramstomeetvendor'sexpectations.

§ Leadstoreassociatesinmeetingsales,profitandshrinkgoals,whileschedulingtosalesdashboard§ MonitorP&L,constantengagementwithdailyfeedback&coachingrevolvingCOL(CircleofLife)goals,constantKPI

awarenesswithclearcommunicationtotheentirestaffCOFFEEBEAN&TEALEAF,RanchoCucamonga,CAPartTimeShiftSupervisor,February2012–February2016§ Actasmanagerintheabsenceofstoremanagerinaprofessionalmanner,assistintraining,andcustomerserviceand

productknowledgeofFROTHculture.PerformsallPOSduties,frontandbackofhousefunctionsincludingopeningandclosingprocedures,coordinatingdailyandweeklyinventory.

§ ResponsiblefororderingCOG’swhenneeded,motivatestafftoqualityandconsistentproduct.§ Supervisingupto6Baristasinmaintainourqualityofserviceandproduct,preparedforTQEvisits.§ AssistinsalegrowthopportunitiesandassistingtheGMtobeaprofitablestore.

EDUCATION&HOBBIES

FullSailUniversityOnline MastersofScienceDegreeinEntertainmentBusiness:Graduated9/4/2015BachelorofScienceDegreeinGameDesign8/4/2014:Graduated8/7/2015

TheLosAngelesFilmSchool(LAFS),Hollywood,CA

AssociatesofScienceinFilm,2009Certificate:Directing/Producing2008

COMPUTER&OTHERSKILLS§ MSOfficeWorks§ Perforce§ MACOSX,MSWindows§ AdobePhotoshop§ AdobeCreativeSuite§ AVID(Beginner)§ GraphicDesign/WebDesigner§ WordPress§ ProjectCoordinator§ LargeTeamLeadership

§ XBOX,PS4,Nintendo§ GameSystem&Mechanics§ TalentCasting§ Maya(Beginner)§ LineProducer§ SocialMediaSavvy§ AdobeCaptivate§ Scheduling&Budgeting§ SQL(Beginner)§ SoundMixer/BoomOperator

§ Grip&LightingOnsetfilmProduction

ProductionAssistant§ Businessadministration

JavaScript(Intermediate) § FinalCutPro(Beginner)§ UDK&Unitygamedeveloper§ QualityAssuranceGameTester§ TimeManagement§ C++(Beginner)