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Peter S. Svensson’s Resume
Professional Skills
- Public Speaking – Convention panels, theatrical performances, live gaming events, both scripted and improv.
- Event Coordination – Planning and executing events, from low-budget to blockbuster, intimate to massive.
- Writing – Fiction and non-fiction, at a wide range of styles and accessibility.
- Customer Service – Maintained over a 95% positive rating on eBay/Amazon through prompt and thorough responses to customers.
- Teaching – Summarizing complex concepts through analogies, gameplay, and creative instruction.
- Editing – Proofreading. Text analysis. Condensing and simplifying complex material for general audiences.
- Computer Skills – Data entry at over 75 WPM. Internet research. Basic graphic layout and image editing.
- Conversational Spanish
- Game Design – Worked on Tabletop Roleplaying Games, Card Games and Live Action Roleplaying Games.
Peter S. Svensson was born in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, before moving to the United States at a very young age. Growing up in the San Francisco Bay Area, he became an avid reader, performed in school plays and gained a wide range of appreciation for the geeky and strange.
Peter attended University of California San Diego, where he graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Theatre. From there, he began a wide range of careers, from used car salesman to comic shop manager to writer and director for immersive live action roleplaying events. He got to be the headmaster at a wizard school-themed summer camp for young teenagers, an accomplishment he is very proud of. He’s been an English teacher, a customer service representative, a bouncer, and a wide array of other strange and odd careers over the years.