Nathan Barrett Mallory

 

Education   Juris Doctor and Master of Business Administration (J.D./M.B.A.), December 2008
University of Oklahoma College of Law
Price College of Business, University of Oklahoma

B.A.International & Area Studies: East Asia, July 2004
University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma
     – Minor: Japanese
 

B.A. Psychology, July 2004
University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma
     
Study Abroad Experience  

Temple University J.D. Semester Abroad Program, Spring 2008
Temple University, Japan Campus, Tokyo, Japan

Tokyo Summer Abroad Program, Summer 2006
Santa Clara University College of Law, Tokyo, Japan

University of Oklahoma College of Law Oxford Program, Summer 2005
Oxford University, Brasenose College, Oxford, England

Hiroshima & Nagasaki Summer Course, Summer 2003
American University, Washington, D.C.

Ritsumeikan University One Year Program, September 2001 to July 2002
Ritsumeikan University, Kyoto, Japan
     
Interests and activities   Interests: Video Games, Computers, Piano, Japanese language and culture
Activities: Conference Associate at Game Developer's Conference 2000, 2003 – 2009; Electronics Entertainment Expo 2000 – 2005
     
Work Experience  
Sept. 2005 – Present   Southwest Eye Clinic, Oklahoma City, OK
IT Manager
  • Counseled physicians and staff on in-house legal questions and technical IT issues
  • Headed contract negotiations with medical services provider
  • Supervised company-wide IT upgrades, including installation of more than a dozen new PCs, new network infrastructure, and medical client-server software package
     
Summer 2007   Navy Judge Advocate General's Corp, Pensacola, Florida
Legal Intern
  • Actively took part assisting in multiple criminal defense trials, including voir dire, trial strategy, and witness preparation
  • Drafted legal memos and court motions for use in ongoing courts martial
  • Researched legal questions under both civil and military law
     
Summer 2006   Yuasa & Hara Law Firm, Tokyo, Japan
Legal Intern
  • Provided legal research on recent IP developments in American and Japanese law
  • Participated in client meetings, including overseas patent clients
  • Assisted firm partners in pro bono patent consultations
     
Summer 2004   Smith Barney Citigroup, Oklahoma City, OK
Wealth Management & Investments Intern
  • Worked one-on-one with top clients to introduce advanced investment services
  • Created more efficient correspondence database for investment team
  • Converted more than 50 clients to electronic (paperless) statements
     
Nov. 2001 – May 2002   Gaming Intelligence Agency, Kyoto, Japan
Online Journalist
  • Translated news and interviews from Japanese language publications into English for reprinting
  • Reported from the scene on overseas events in the electronics entertainment industry
  • Published reviews of new and unreleased Japanese language electronic entertainment media
     
May 2000 – Sept. 2001   Advanced Networking, Inc., Oklahoma City, OK
Computer Technician
  • Installed and maintained computer networks for corporate clients
  • Produced company website, generating 3 new clients before my departure
     
Summers 1997 – 2000   Data Critical Corp., Oklahoma City, OK
Assistant Project Manager
  • Researched emerging wireless technology for use in medical handheld devices
  • Managed a small team to create and deploy new company web site
     
1998 – 1999   Redtech Music Store
Sole Proprietor
  • Owned and operated Internet-based import music store
  • Generated over $4,000 revenue in small, niche market
     
Language Studies   Japanese – 2 years undergraduate study, 1 year study abroad, Minor certificate

Spanish – 7 years basic study
French – 3 years basic study
Latin – 4 years advanced study
     
Summary of Qualifications  
  • Excellent writing skills and desire to pursue a career in the video game industry
  • Passion for video games and long-time interest in game production
  • International educational and work background in preparation for the diverse legal and business demands of the industry
  • Ten years high level IT experience, including proficiency with all productivity applications of the Microsoft Office suit in a professional business environment
  • Good communications skills in multiple languages, both verbal and written