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Kathleen Liu

12 Barrett Ave
Lakeside VIC 3033

Mobile: 0903 222 343
Home: 03 9111 1111
Email: k.liu@email.com.au

Education

QANTM College

Melbourne, VIC AU

Bachelor of Interactive Entertainment (Games Design Major)

Graduated: November 2008

Lakeville High

Lakeville, VIC AU

VCE (84.6)

Graduated: November 2006

Employment History

Feb 08 – Jun 08: New Media Intern
Hot Dog Multimedia

Melbourne, VIC AU

Responsibilities

Rendering background textures
Testing game mechanics

Achievements

Assistant animator on Bad Omens, which won Australian Teachers of Media Film and Television Awards for Best Interactive Video Game in 2008

Sep 07 – Present: Freelance Games Reviewer/News Writer
Inertia magazine

Melbourne, VIC AU

Responsibilities

Writing weekly games reviews
Researching, compiling and writing weekly games and industry news
Liaising with games developers and industry professionals

Achievements

Developed mutually beneficial relationships with industry insiders, which often enabled me to access industry news before many other writers
Selected to represented Inertia magazine at launch of GameSphere180 console and several games

Jun 06 – Present: Retail Assistant
Gamers HQ

Melbourne, VIC AU

Responsibilities

Giving demonstrations of games
Answering customers' enquiries
Setting up trial consoles
Liaising with suppliers

Achievements

Initiated Saturday morning games club for regular customers to meet and discuss latest games: building this loyal customer base has had a positive impact on sales
Regularly achieve highest sales of the month, due to my in-depth knowledge of the industry and latest games that I'm able to pass onto customers

Jan 06 – Aug 07: Volunteer Games Blogger
www.OzGames.com.au

Melbourne, VIC AU

Responsibilities

Reviewing all the latest games
Managing and facilitating website content

Skills

Category	Name	Proficiency	Yrs experience	Last Used	Value
Design/Media	3D modelling/animation	Advanced	4+ yrs	use currently
Design/Media	Advanced game design	Advanced	4+ yrs	use currently
Design/Media	Maya/Motion Builder	Advanced	4+ yrs	use currently
Design/Media	Flash	Intermediate	1 - 2 yrs	use currently
Design/Media	Photoshop	Intermediate	1 - 2 yrs	use currently
IT	PC/Mac Platforms	Advanced	4+ yrs	use currently