Eric Petruskie
About Eric Petruskie
Eric Petruskie is a Senior Technical Program Manager at The Game Agency, where he has worked since 2017. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Microcomputer Systems from Saint John's University and has extensive experience managing diverse projects in digital production and technology.
Work at The Game Agency
Eric Petruskie has been employed at The Game Agency as a Senior Technical Program Manager since 2017. In this role, he oversees various technical projects, ensuring that they align with the company's objectives. He collaborates closely with different teams to conceptualize and execute projects effectively. His responsibilities include preparing scopes of work and managing budgets, which are critical for the successful delivery of projects.
Previous Experience in Digital Production
Before joining The Game Agency, Eric held several positions in digital production. He served as the Director of Digital Production at toddstreet from 2014 to 2017, where he managed digital projects in the Greater New York City Area. He also worked as a Senior Digital Producer at Havas Worldwide for eight months in 2014. Additionally, he was a Digital Producer at Jack Morton Worldwide from 2012 to 2014 and at Enter New Media, LLC from 2011 to 2012.
Education and Expertise
Eric Petruskie earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Microcomputer Systems from Saint John's University, studying from 1994 to 1998. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his technical program management skills. He possesses extensive hands-on experience in various roles, including developer, UX/IA, project manager, and producer, which enhances his ability to manage complex projects.
Project Management Skills
Eric has managed a wide range of projects, from banner ads to large experiential custom activations across multiple verticals. He is known for effectively managing both internal and external resources to achieve project goals. His experience includes working on-site at events to ensure the flawless operation of technology and applications. He also demonstrates a strong ability to source new vendors and freelance staff, negotiating rates to maintain project profitability.
Problem-Solving and Collaboration
Eric is comfortable in high-pressure situations and adept at problem-solving to deliver expected outcomes. He collaborates with business development and creative teams to conceptualize projects, ensuring that all aspects are aligned with client needs and expectations. His collaborative approach and strong negotiation skills contribute to the successful execution of projects.