Chris Bold

About

Over 25 years' experience delivering impactful customer-facing products and websites in the game and software industries. Solid foundations in QA testing, localization, and film production. Joomla CMS expert. Occassionally I write movies. Selected Accomplishments: • Consistently delivered date-critical web content for a $200m product franchise. • Delivered 3 concurrent video game milestones on time and on budget with a single team. • Implemented escalation procedure which reduced average resolution time of website issues by 50%. • Led teams from 4 to 40 people.

Experience

• Web Developer and Website Manager at Third Hatch, Inc.
  May 2014 - Present · 12 yrs 2 mos

  • Website Design and Implementation • Project Scheduling • Resource Management • Website Content Management and Maintenance

• Wizards of the Coast (3 yrs 4 mos)
  • Technology Project Manager
    Aug 2011 - May 2014 · 2 yrs 10 mos

    Web Publishing Studio • Project Scheduling • Capacity Planning • Resource Management • Vendor Management • Process and Document Creation • Live Systems Risk Mitigation • Localization Management • Sprint/Scrum Management

  • Web Producer
    Jun 2011 - Jul 2011 · 2 mos

    Dungeons & Dragons Digital Studio • Content Scheduling • Resource Management • Vendor Management • Live Systems Risk Mitigation

  • Project Manager
    Feb 2011 - Jun 2011 · 5 mos

    Dungeons & Dragons Digital Studio • Project Scheduling • Release Management • Live Systems Risk Mitigation

• Website Developer at Third Hatch, Inc.
  Sep 2009 - Feb 2011 · 1 yr 6 mos

  • Website Design and Implementation • Client Training • Contractor Asset Management

• Level Designer at Amaze Entertainment
  Jan 2007 - Mar 2009 · 2 yrs 3 mos

  • Gameplay Design • Level Prototyping • Level Scripting • Game Text and Dialog

• Associate Project Manager at Snowblind Studios
  Feb 2007 - Oct 2007 · 9 mos

  • Project Scheduling • Toolset Management • Resource Management • Vendor Management • Bug Management and Mitigation