RESUME

B.S. / M.S. Simulation & Game Design / Interaction Design

University of Baltimore (Jan 2025 – May 2027)

Selected for the Accelerated B.S./M.S. Pathway (High-Performance Track). Focused on interaction design, digital simulation, information architecture, and user research for immersive systems.

B.A. Communication and Media Studies

University of Maryland (Jan 2023 – Dec 2024)

Activities: UCA President (Fall 2024), UCA Vice President (Fall 2023 & Spring 2024), Student Blogger (Fall 2023).

Associate's Degree, Digital Animation (AAS)

Montgomery College (Aug 2020 – Jul 2023)

Activities: Art Society Club. Training in 2D/3D animation pipelines, storyboarding, and motion graphics.

Diploma of Education, Bulgarian Language, Literature, and History

Bulgarian Educational and Cultural Center "Kliment Ohridski," Washington DC (2015 – 2019)

Early foundation in language, communication, and cultural history.

Shokuho Mod Team (Volunteer Project) · Freelance

• - Conducted structured playtests with fresh saves and controlled scenarios.
• - Documented bugs in AI behavior, combat balance, and economy systems using standardized reporting templates.
• - Monitored performance with MSI Afterburner and OBS, and created statistical summaries to support design/balance decisions.

Undergraduate Communication Association (UCA)

• - Oversaw constitution/policy execution, strategic agendas, and executive coordination.
• - Managed budgeting, financial records, and budget-request preparation.
• - Represented the organization in funding and operational planning decisions.

Undergraduate Communication Association (UCA)

• - Delegated officer responsibilities and coordinated execution through Trello workflows.
• - Organized events, led recruitment, and supported partner/stakeholder communication.
• - Helped elevate UCA to Tier 2 by meeting leadership program requirements.

UMD Cyber-Physical Systems Engineering

• - Led video production from strategy to post-production, including planning, interviewing, recording, and editing.
• - Managed social media strategy for Instagram/Facebook and executed weekly campaigns with trend/performance reporting.
• - Mentored interns, coordinated event media support, and managed equipment/material procurement with vendors.

UMD Cyber-Physical Systems Engineering

• - Created reels, flyers, and campaign content for CPSE program rebranding across Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, and TikTok.
• - Drafted and edited weekly social posts, and produced end-of-semester analytics reporting.
• - Designed promotional assets aligned with UMD branding/social media guidelines and wrote student/program feature articles.

The Universities at Shady Grove

• - Authored student-facing articles on science, student life, and personal/academic experience.
• - Produced and published blog content in WordPress on deadline for the USG student platform.

Pixel Bulb Studio (Shinobi Story)

• - Designed in-game content, NPC behaviors, quests, boss events, and level flows.
• - Supported sprint execution and database workflows, including internal training/tutorial support.
• - Analyzed player behavior and retention strategies.

Pixel Bulb Studio

• - Led community-facing marketing campaigns and social channel operations.
• - Planned/implemented digital strategy including branding, ad assets, and moderation workflows.
• - Analyzed performance metrics and delivered strategic recommendations.

Pixel Bulb Studio

• - Produced multimedia assets including ads, banners, videos, and animations.
• - Adapted raw materials into platform-ready content and collaborated across multimedia workflows.