Producer

• Jul 2023 - Present

Producer at Rocksteady Studios / Warner Bros. Games, developing ‘Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League’. -- Currently leading production for the Combat Design, Combat Code, Boss Design and Boss Code feature teams. Producer at Rocksteady Studios / Warner Bros. Games, developing ‘Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League’. -- Currently leading production for the Combat Design, Combat Code, Boss Design and Boss Code feature teams.

Producer I

• Oct 2022 - Jun 2023

Developed 'Fable', a new beginning for the legendary franchise.-- Shipped the 'Fable' XBOX Showcase (E3) 2023 trailer, an entirely in-engine preview of our world of Albion, scheduled associated work and helped to facilitate daily bug triages to ship ahead of time.-- Led Production for Fable’s Combat, Enemies, Encounters, and Traversal Feature Teams.-- Production owner for Gameplay Design, Gameplay Engineering and Tools Engineering teams, understanding their needs to define key workflows, track dependencies and construct delivery roadmaps whilst collaborating closely with Design and Game Directors to ensure quality is met. -- Technical Production owner for several tech teams, responsible for the restructure of several tool teams, improving engine velocity and remediating key tooling issues. Was responsible for restructuring plans to allow us to ship the XBOX Showcase 2023 trailer ahead of time.-- Facilitating Agile SCRUM methodologies for all previously-mentioned teams including Sprint Plannings, Sprint Retrospectives, Daily Stand-Ups and Milestone Pre-Plannings, ensuring meeting notes / action items are distributed.-- Preparing and facilitating regular game playthroughs and build reviews with key stakeholders. Show less

Founder and Lead, PRIDE@PG

• Jun 2022 - Jun 2023

PRIDE@PG is Playground Games' LGBTQIA+ and Allies Employee Resource Group, founded during Pride Month to focus effects toward providing a safe, welcoming, and inclusive space for Playground Games' LGBTQIA+ employees. The ERG now represents over 25% of the Studio.-- Conducted workshops and made recommendations of trans-inclusive, gender affirmation, and gender dysphoria healthcare policies to SLT.-- Conducted workshops aimed at assessing and suggesting improvements toward LGBTQIA+ representation within Playground's projects.-- Supported the rollout of Microsoft D&I Allyship packages during UK National Inclusion Week (October 2022) and hosted external keynote speaker (Naomi Sesay, Head of Creative Diversity @ Channel4).-- Celebrated a plethora of LGBTQIA+ events including Pride Month 2022, LGBTQIA+ History Month 2023, Aromantic and Asexual Awareness Week 2023, Lesbian Visibility Week 2023, and so much more, with in-person social and networking events, allyship resources, and general awareness-raising.Winner of "Progression Advocate" at the 2023 Game Dev Heroes Awards. Inducted into the Future Class of 2022 at The Game Awards. Show less

Associate Producer

• Oct 2021 - Oct 2022

Consultant II, Business Applications EMEA

• Sep 2021 - Oct 2021

-- Worked alongside development teams to scope new requirements and oversee the full execution, release, and iteration of solution features across a range of clientele including British Gas, Volkswagen, and Schneider Electric.-- Coordinated planning across epics, features and user stories via project / task-management tool Azure DevOps and JIRA.-- Ran daily standups and backlog refinements to track progress against deliverables and bug triaging calls to support Engineering teams and remove blockers.-- Led cross-functional team of Consultants, Developers and Testers to architect, design and deploy Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM system to implement three-year electric vehicle enablement partnership with Volkswagen.-- Led all phases of solution architecture as Release Manager from pre-production design to post-deployment support and updates, driving over £150,000 revenue and supporting 6,000+ end users on national rollout.-- Served as Graduate Onboarding Lead across UK and EMEA and led buddy programmes, mentoring initiatives and global hackathons to enable successful onboarding of graduate hires. Show less

Consultant, Business Applications EMEA

• Sep 2020 - Sep 2021

Associate Consultant, Business Applications EMEA

• Sep 2019 - Sep 2020

Joined Microsoft as part of the Graduate 'Aspire' Program.

Perimeter Operations Analyst

• Jun 2017 - Jul 2018

Internship Year at GlaxoSmithKline (GSK): -- Maintained daily monitoring and remediation of GSK network security devices including firewalls, web-proxy servers and F5 servers. -- Developed Python script (Pandas, XLRD and Numpy) to automate compilation of Perimeter service metrics. Process efficiency improvement of 78%. -- Designed and deployed global service improvement to Perimeter change management process, resulting in improved security and governance of network configuration changes. -- Led GSK Business-to-Business Recertification Project, ultimately improving view and visibility of over 100 site-to-site VPNs within GSK. Recipient of GSK Bronze Impact Award for directing this project. -- Extra-curricular role as Social Events Lead of IP Unite and with Spectrum LGBT+ Employee Resource Group: Managed £18,000 budget and led a team of 6 individuals to organise Intern Winter Ball and Summer Boat Party. Attended 2018 Stonewall Equality Dinner and hosted a variety of events resulting in GSK’s #21 position in Stonewall UK’s 2018 Workplace Equality Index. Recipient of 4 Global Employee Recognition Awards. -- Winner of 'Best Placement Student' at the 2019 National Undergraduate Employability Awards. Show less

Web Developer

• Jun 2016 - Aug 2016

-- Worked alongside solutions engineer to code variants for optimisation A/B testing across 5 large retail brands (including BWIN and Not On The Highstreet). -- JavaScript and HTML5 manipulation of on-site content for 12 tests within the Oracle coding interface which generated over £100,000 ROI. -- Completed quality assurance on coded experiences before tests went live. -- Analysed usability metrics to propose suggestions for improvements in the design and functionality of on-site content. Show less