I am a detail-oriented and fast-learning professional with over five years of experience in quality inspection, retail, and team management. I am pursuing a Diploma in Game Design and Development at Visual College of Art and Design (VCAD), fueled by a passion for gaming, creative problem-solving, and continuous improvement. I thrive in collaborative, fast-paced environments, adapt quickly to new tools and processes, and strive to deliver high-quality results. My background in quality assurance and team leadership, combined with my growing game design skills, positions me to contribute to creative, reliable, and engaging gaming projects. I’m open to relocation and excited to apply my skill set to the game development field.

Ryan Bennett

I am a detail-oriented and fast-learning professional with over five years of experience in quality inspection, retail, and team management. I am pursuing a Diploma in Game Design and Development at Visual College of Art and Design (VCAD), fueled by a passion for gaming, creative problem-solving, and continuous improvement. I thrive in collaborative, fast-paced environments, adapt quickly to new tools and processes, and strive to deliver high-quality results. My background in quality assurance and team leadership, combined with my growing game design skills, positions me to contribute to creative, reliable, and engaging gaming projects. I’m open to relocation and excited to apply my skill set to the game development field.

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I am a detail-oriented and fast-learning professional with over five years of experience in quality inspection, retail, and team management. I am pursuing a Diploma in Game Design and Development at Visual College of Art and Design (VCAD), fueled by a passion for gaming, creative problem-solving, and continuous improvement.

I thrive in collaborative, fast-paced environments, adapt quickly to new tools and processes, and strive to deliver high-quality results. My background in quality assurance and team leadership, combined with my growing game design skills, positions me to contribute to creative, reliable, and engaging gaming projects. I’m open to relocation and excited to apply my skill set to the game development field.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Quality Inspector at Loewen Windows and Doors
April 1, 2021 - Present
Audited and inspected products to ensure compliance with industry standards. Operated X-ray machines and automated water testing equipment (ATS). Managed data entry and reporting using Excel and internal systems. Led training sessions, updated SOPs, and implemented Lean Manufacturing practices. Collaborated with teams to improve quality and reduce production time.
Retail Sales Associate at Canadian Tire
November 1, 2019 - February 1, 2020
Assisted customers across multiple departments, including Sports, Hardware, and Paint. Processed firearm sales and mixed custom paint orders. Managed inventory, online orders, and warehouse organization. Performed opening/closing duties and maintained stock accuracy.
Manager at McDonald's
November 1, 2018 - November 1, 2019
Supervised up to 12 employees and managed daily operations. Handled cash reports, payroll, and weekly deposits. Ensured customer satisfaction and trained new staff. Maintained cleanliness and food safety standards.
Painter at Integrity Painting
June 1, 2016 - October 1, 2016
Prepped and painted various surfaces; maintained clean and organized workspaces.
Painter / General Laborer at Wintec Building Solutions
January 1, 2015 - June 1, 2016
Assisted in construction site cleanup and painting preparation. Painted walls, ceilings, and trim work.
Overnight Stocker / Truck Unloader at Safeway
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2013
Safely unloaded deliveries and stocked shelves according to store guidelines.

Education

Diploma in Game Design and Development at Visual College of Art and Design (VCAD)
September 1, 2025 - June 10, 2026
Certificate in Forensic Science at Stratford Career Institute
April 1, 2019 - December 1, 2020

Qualifications

First Aid Level 1
January 11, 2030 - February 1, 2024
Food Safety Certification
January 11, 2030 - February 1, 2024
Krav Maga Self Defense Level 3
January 11, 2030 - June 10, 2026
Lean Level 1 Yellowbelt Certification
January 11, 2030 - June 10, 2026

Industry Experience

Gaming, Manufacturing, Retail, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services