Game Sales at Verkkokauppa.com
Finland
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- Game Sales at Verkkokauppa.com
- Freelance Journalist at Mediapalvelut
- Freelance Journalist at Inferno Magazine
- Past
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- Freelance Journalist at KonsoliFIN
- Editor, Translator at Euromedia
- Publicist at Malmitalo
- Assistant at Helsingin Lukukeskus
- Youth Counselor at Pikku-Huopalahti's Youth Center
- Student at Pikku-Huopalahti's Art Shop
- Freelance Journalist at Mikrobitti
- Education
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- Käpylän ammattioppilaitos
- LYK
- Lauttasaaren peruskoulu
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Jason Ward’s Summary
Years of experience as a journalist in the field of electronics, games and music. Skilled in the area of customer service and relations. Comprehensive and thorough knowledge of computers, consumer electronics, game devices, publishing companies and gaming culture in general. Fluent in Finnish and English (written and spoken). Excellent people skills.
Also a skilled and accomplished musician; primary instruments being guitar, bass, keyboards, saxophone and harmonica. Professionally taught singer. Years of experience with engineering, mixing and producing music. A lifetime of being on stage under the belt.
Moderate experience in performing arts; including stage work (actor, writer, composer and producer), films and music videos (actor, composer, producer, editor) and improvisational theatre.
Jason Ward’s Specialties:
"I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by." -- Douglas Adams
Jason Ward’s Experience
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Game Sales
Verkkokauppa.com
(Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Retail industry)
January 2006 — Present (3 years 11 months)
Customer service, game shop upkeep, product range management, maintaining timetables and shipment flow.
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Freelance Journalist
Mediapalvelut
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Publishing industry)
2005 — Present (4 years )
Written works primarily for online gaming websites such as eDome and Lumonetti, featuring news, articles and reviews.
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Freelance Journalist
Inferno Magazine
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Publishing industry)
2002 — Present (7 years )
Finnish rock and metal magazine with news, articles, interviews and reviews.
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Freelance Journalist
KonsoliFIN
(Online Media industry)
September 2005 — February 2009 (3 years 6 months)
Online console gaming site with news and reviews.
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Editor, Translator
Euromedia
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Publishing industry)
2003 — 2004 (1 year )
Publishing house for such gaming magazines as Pelimestari and Finland's PC Zone.
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Publicist
Malmitalo
(Public Company; 51-200 employees; Public Relations and Communications industry)
January 2000 — September 2000 (9 months)
Civil Service.
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Assistant
Helsingin Lukukeskus
(Public Company; 1-10 employees; Media Production industry)
November 1999 — January 2000 (3 months)
Civil Service.
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Youth Counselor
Pikku-Huopalahti's Youth Center
(Public Company; 1-10 employees; Recreational Facilities and Services industry)
January 1999 — October 1999 (10 months)
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Student
Pikku-Huopalahti's Art Shop
(Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; Performing Arts industry)
August 1998 — January 1999 (6 months)
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Freelance Journalist
Mikrobitti
(Public Company; 11-50 employees; Publishing industry)
1996 — 1998 (2 years )
Finland's largest computer and consumer electronics magazine.
Jason Ward’s Education
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Käpylän ammattioppilaitos
ADP, Electronics 1998 — 1999
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LYK
Comprehensive School 1993 — 1996
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Lauttasaaren peruskoulu
Grammar School 1987 — 1993
Additional Information
Jason Ward’s Websites:
Jason Ward’s Interests:
Music and sound design, music production and studio equipment, painting and computer graphics, website creation, film and theatre.
Jason Ward’s Honors:
Verkkokauppa.com - Finnish Game Retailer of the Year 2008
Awarded by FIGMA
Verkkokauppa.com - Finnish Game Retailer of the Year 2006
Awarded by FIGMA
Jason Ward’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
- job inquiries
- expertise requests
- business deals
- reference requests
- getting back in touch
