Thomas Allen II

Thomas Allen II has extensive work experience in the gaming industry, particularly in game design and production. Thomas worked as a Lead Game Designer at Eclipse Gaming Systems since 2023. Prior to that, they were an Advanced Game Designer at Light & Wonder from 2019 to 2023, where they conducted market trend research and created new play concepts and game mechanics. From 2012 to 2019, Thomas worked at IGT as a Producer III, Game Designer, and Mathematician, where they were responsible for the creativity and flow of the games. Thomas also worked as a Graduate Assistant at the University of Central Missouri from 2010 to 2012, where they presented daily lectures, led classes, and created lesson plans for various math courses. Before that, they worked as a Lead Auditor at Dans Competition LLC from 2002 to 2010, overseeing the receiving process, managing the night shift crew, and developing policies and procedures. Thomas also has experience in education, as they worked as a Substitute Teacher at EVANSVILLE-VANDERBURGH SCHOOL CORPORATION from 2009 to 2010 and as an Adjunct Faculty and Mathematics Tutor at the University of Southern Indiana from 2006 to 2010, where they also graded mathematics assignments.

Thomas Allen II has a Master's degree in Mathematics from the University of Central Missouri, which they obtained from 2010 to 2012. Prior to that, they earned a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics from the University of Southern Indiana, where they studied from 2002 to 2008. In addition to their formal education, Thomas has obtained several certifications. Thomas is a Certified Scrum Product Owner, having completed training with Platinum Edge in February 2015. Thomas also holds a Nevada State Gaming License, which they obtained from the State of Nevada Gaming Control Board in May 2012. Furthermore, Thomas has completed the A.L.I.C.E Safety Training at the University of Central Missouri in 2010. Lastly, they are a Certified Tutor, having received this certification from the University of Southern Indiana in 2007.