M. MARGARET A. KROHN
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EXPERIENCE
NCSOFT
Aliso Viejo, CA | Nov. 2015 - Present
Online Video & Content Manager
Creating and managing all livestreams and video content for NCSOFT and their intellectual properties.
Game Titles: Lineage II, Blade & Soul, MXM, Wildstar, Aion,
Curse Entertainment
Huntsville, AL | Sept. 2014 - Sept. 2015
Video Host
Creating video content and representing Curse's brand as a multi-media personality.
Sony Online Entertainment
San Diego, CA | Feb. 2013 - Sept. 2014
Community Manager
Building and managing a strong online gaming community for games published by Sony Online Entertainment.
Game Titles: PlanetSide 2, EverQuest 2
Sony Online Entertainment
San Diego, CA | October 2008 - Feb. 2013
Game Designer
Creating content, user interface and system designs for Sony Online Entertainment's developing games. Supplying design documentation and implementation, game play feedback, and detailed analyst reports.
Game Titles: Free Realms, Clone Wars Adventures, PlanetSide 2
Sony Online Entertainment- Eastridge
San Diego, CA | Sept. 2008 - Dec. 2008
Quality Assurance Specialist
Ensuring that games produced by Sony Online Entertainment meet a high quality standard. Providing game play feedback and requests, detailed reports, and many other forms of testing.
In Sync Systems
Crystal Lake, IL | Sept. 2003 - June 2005
Secretary
Worked with costumers by walk-in or phone, filed and organized all customer/office information, and handled pay roll for the office. Went to business meetings and took notes on any information the office required.
Aliso Viejo, CA | Nov. 2015 - Present
Online Video & Content Manager
Creating and managing all livestreams and video content for NCSOFT and their intellectual properties.
Game Titles: Lineage II, Blade & Soul, MXM, Wildstar, Aion,
Curse Entertainment
Huntsville, AL | Sept. 2014 - Sept. 2015
Video Host
Creating video content and representing Curse's brand as a multi-media personality.
Sony Online Entertainment
San Diego, CA | Feb. 2013 - Sept. 2014
Community Manager
Building and managing a strong online gaming community for games published by Sony Online Entertainment.
Game Titles: PlanetSide 2, EverQuest 2
Sony Online Entertainment
San Diego, CA | October 2008 - Feb. 2013
Game Designer
Creating content, user interface and system designs for Sony Online Entertainment's developing games. Supplying design documentation and implementation, game play feedback, and detailed analyst reports.
Game Titles: Free Realms, Clone Wars Adventures, PlanetSide 2
Sony Online Entertainment- Eastridge
San Diego, CA | Sept. 2008 - Dec. 2008
Quality Assurance Specialist
Ensuring that games produced by Sony Online Entertainment meet a high quality standard. Providing game play feedback and requests, detailed reports, and many other forms of testing.
In Sync Systems
Crystal Lake, IL | Sept. 2003 - June 2005
Secretary
Worked with costumers by walk-in or phone, filed and organized all customer/office information, and handled pay roll for the office. Went to business meetings and took notes on any information the office required.
SKILLS AND ACTIVITIES
- Proficient with the Lua programming language
- Dialogue and lore writing, as well as proof reading
- Content and quest planning, creation and implementation
- Level design, instanced zone design and population
- System and user interface planning, creation and implementation
- Class experience balancing and implementation (RPG and FPS)
- Flash mini game implementation
- Internal documentation
- Running and scheduling play tests and meetings for brainstorming, asset requests, and resources
- Involved in promotional conventions, videos, blogs, and interviews
- Administrate/moderate web pages: margaretkrohn.com, planetside2.com, soe.com, everquest2.com
- Conversant in English, Tagalog, French, German, and Spanish
- Voice over work - Example: Everquest II battleground objective VO, CurseEntertainment Videos,
- Running, organizing, and managing event booths and livestreams
- Casting and hosting gaming events and shows (live and pre-recorded) - See CurseEntertainment, PlanetSide 2 Friday Night Ops, EverQuest II Insider, Roll Play R&D, The Crunchy Report, Auraxis Challenge, SOE Live, E3, MLG, PS2CommClash
- Script writing - Skits, product reviews, gaming videos, etc,
- Managing a team of writers, editors, and motion graphic creators
- Overseeing social media content calendars and administrating campaigns
- Leading influencer relations and patnership organization
- Budgeting, planning, and running large scale events
Avid MMO gamer:
- Everquest 2000 - Present: Level 80 Enchanter and Shaman / Progression server - 60 Cleric and Shaman
- Asheron's Call 2003 - 2005: Level 120 Magician
- Planetside 2004 - 2010: VS BR40 CR5
- Everquest II 2006 - 2012: Level 80 Shadow Knight, Templar, Conjurer, Inquisitor
- Vanguard: Saga of Heroes 2007 - 2009: Level 50 of each class (15 level 50's), Bloodmage Class Lead, 2nd bard to 50 on server
- World of Warcraft 2008 - Present: Level 100 Priest, Hunter, Death Knight, and Paladin
- Aion 2009: Level 50 Cleric
- Warhammer 2009 - 2010: Level 40 Ironbreaker and Shaman
- Rift: Planes of Telara 2010 - 2011: Level 50 Mage, Rogue, Warrior and Cleric
- Tera (The Exiled Realm of Arborea) 2011-2012: Priest, Sorcerer
- Guild Wars 2 2012: Ranger, Warrior, Engineer, Elementalist, Necromancer, Guardian
- RaiderZ 2012: Cleric
- PlanetSide 2 2012 - 2014
- Final Fantasy XIV 2012 - 2013: Level 50 Whitemage, Black Mage, Scholar
- Neverwinter 2013: Level 60 Devoted Cleric
- ArcheAge 2014: Level 50
- WildStar 2014 - Present: Level 50 Engineer
- Blade & Soul 2015 - Present: Level 50 Warlock, Summoner and Blade Master
REFERENCES
Available upon request