Resume
Games Experience
Jan 2026 - Present
Narrative Designer & Implementer
The Bureau of Fantastical and Arcane Affairs with Hip Flask Games
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Implementing branching dialogue, quests, and voice lines in Unreal Engine 5 using Narrative Tales plugin.
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Performing quality assurance on quests implemented by myself and others.
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Assessing implemented quests for clarity and quality and proposing design solutions.
Jan 2025 - Present
Writer
Letter Lost with FlatNine Games
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Developing engaging storylines and memorable NPCs according to briefs provided by the creative director.
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Carefully weaving non-narrative gameplay into my storylines, creating scenarios and choices that blend seamlessly with the rest of the game.
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Creating thorough outlines and flowcharts of all choices and consequences within each storyline using Miro, and iterating upon the flowcharts based on creative director feedback.
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Writing and iterating upon compelling sequences of branching dialogue using Ink, a narrative scripting language.
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Designing and implementing narrative tools to streamline development.
Skills
Engines
Unreal Engine 5 | Blueprints | Narrative Tales Plugin | Ink & Inky
Languages
HTML | CSS | JavaScript/TypeScript | Angular
Writing & Design
Final Draft | Microsoft Office | Google Suite | Miro | Figma | Adobe Premiere Pro
Production & Management
Jira | Trello | Notion | Slack | Discord | GitHub | Diversion | Agile Methodology
Games & Narrative Education
September 2024 - July 2025
The Narrative Department Masterclasses 1 & 2, Game Design for Writers
June - September 2024
Writing Interactive Academy Certificate Program
January - August 2024
Writing for Video Games Courses Parts 1 & 2
Gotham Writer's Workshop
January 2024
Game Writing Certificate Program
Top 10%, letter of recommendation available upon request
Other Education
December 2020
Coding Boot Camp Certificate Program
University of Texas at Austin
May 2020
Certified Professional Technical Communicator
Society for Technical Communications
May 2017
B.S. in Mass Communication from Texas State University
Emphasis in Electronic Media and Multimedia Production
Minors in Creative Writing, Theater, and Music
Overall GPA: 4.0
Work Outside of Games
June 2021 - October 2023
Software Engineer
Kapsch TrafficCom
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Developed effective reporting and auditing tools for a web-based application.
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Wrote internal documentation for web developers and other stakeholders.
August 2017 - September 2020
Freelance Content Writer, Video Producer, and Marketing Specialist
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Wrote SEO-optimized copy, quiz, and blog content.
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Conceptualized and implemented content marketing campaigns.