Compliance QA Nintendo Specialist at THQ
Greater Los Angeles Area
- Current
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- Compliance QA Nintendo Specialist at THQ
- Past
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- QA Tester at THQ
- Production Intern Xplay at G4TechTV
- Media and Promotions Intern at Sony Pictures Digital
- Vice President of Operations at Soccer Post
- Education
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- Alliant International University-San Diego Scripps Ranch
- Academy of Art University
- Connections
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- Industry
- Computer Games
- Websites
Russell Brock’s Summary
Varied background and experience throughout the gaming and entertainment industries. Coupled with a bit of managerial experience professionally and athletically gives me in a unique perspective. I strive to be a part of a creative force. I aim to part of a team that starts with a beautiful concept and is executed by the hands and guidance of skilled craftsman, with only the desire to bring quality, enormously enjoyable gaming experiences not only for the public but myself as well.
Russell Brock’s Specialties:
Management experience, Maya 6.5 Unlimited, Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe After Effects, Macromedia Studio MX, Microsoft Office, Mac OSX and Windows, All console gaming systems
Russell Brock’s Experience
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Compliance QA Nintendo Specialist
THQ
(Public Company; Computer Games industry)
January 2005 — Present (3 years 10 months)
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QA Tester
THQ
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; THQI; Computer Games industry)
January 2005 — January 2006 (1 year 1 month)
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Production Intern Xplay
G4TechTV
(Entertainment industry)
September 2004 — December 2004 (4 months)
Worked closely with the producers of each segment to provide the best game footage, personal insight on the merits of the game, and shared creative ideas for the show. Appeared in several on air segments.
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Media and Promotions Intern
Sony Pictures Digital
(Public Company; Marketing and Advertising industry)
January 2004 — May 2004 (5 months)
Developed promotional concepts for use on the web to get people excited about upcoming movies and television events. Two of my promotional concepts were used by Sony Pictures to promote their DVD releases of Starship Troopers 2 and Soccer Dog.
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Vice President of Operations
Soccer Post
(Retail industry)
September 1999 — January 2004 (4 years 5 months)
Major contributor of the expansion of the franchise from one store to four. Oversaw all aspects of inventory, purchasing and receiving. Supervised and trained fellow employees.
Russell Brock’s Education
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Alliant International University-San Diego Scripps Ranch
BS, Business Administration, 2000 — 2003
Captain of the Men's Soccer team for two years
- Activities and Societies:
- Graduated Magna Cum Laude
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Academy of Art University
Maya Certificate, 3D Art and Animation
Russell Brock’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
- job inquiries
- expertise requests
- reference requests
- getting back in touch
