Shane Pase

Shane Pase, Ph.D., M.A., C.S.M. Shane has a premium accountClick to upgrade to Premium Innovator, Futurist, Behavioral Scientist Anaheim, California 500+ connections Contact info Fielding Graduate University Highlights Reach out to Shane for... Probono consulting and volunteering, Joining a nonprofit board. Message Shane About For over 15 years, I have been instrumental in promoting advances in media technology, while actively shaping its evolution across a wide variety of sectors. By integrating developments in human behavior analytics, I have created significant breakthroughs in augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) applications, which has led to next-generation immersive media and user experiences, and successfully unlocked exciting new industry and market opportunities! I have a passion for future tech, sports, entertainment, and persuasive engagement. As a Founding Partner at Reality Science, Co-founder and Executive Producer at MediaX LLC new media technologies group; I have had significant success in leveraging theories from user experience, cognitive, neural, media, behavioral and social psychology, in providing valuable insights into the effects of media technologies in generating enhanced successful immersive and media experiences. For my efforts, I have had the privilege of collaborating on projects for the Department of Defense, Smithsonian Institute, and historical monuments and museums; while providing expert consultation to advertising agencies on advertising developments in immersive media space. For over 20 years I have been involved in multiple project management and team leadership. I have managed and lead teams fo 5-25 members, across the state and 10 different companies simultaneously. I welcome opportunities for leveraging my knowledge, skills and abilities across a broad range of key roles; and developing mutually beneficial partnerships for advancing media technology research and applications for business and industry growth! Having said all of that, with all of those silly letters behind my name, I am a down to earth guy who loves to play in the immersive space, help people achieve their highest goals, and have a lot of fun along the way. Experience RealityScience, LLC Founding Partner - Director of Innovation and Partner Relations Company NameRealityScience, LLC Dates EmployedMar 2013 – Present Employment Duration7 yrs 7 mos LocationGreater Los Angeles Area RealityScience, LLC is a company dedicated to leading edge consulting for emergent technology platforms. The company was started to support creative development in Virtual, Augmented and Mixed Reality, by providing guidance, analytics, and insights to our clientele. Our goal is to help move the industry forward by providing best-in-class executive level leadership and consultation. Exploring the depths of human cognition, technological interaction and media consumption. Whether watching TV, playing games, exploring social websites, singing along to streaming services or fully immersed in another world, there is science behind it all. We provide understanding of end user experience based on applied scientific knowledge and practice. • Direct cutting-edge technology research, development and deployment for augmented and virtual reality applications, immersive media, and effects of real time data • Explore levels of immersion, presence and impact, based on psychological and neuro-psychological metrics • Oversee research, production and development of new technologies for integration into products • Advise and consult on effective human factors, user experiences, user interface, and user impact • Utilizing Project Management and SCRUM across distributed teams Key Accomplishments: - Lead all phases of projects for Department of Defense, Smithsonian Institute, and historical monuments; while expanding initiatives to other monuments and museums - Consulted on multiple immersive media projects for a Fortune 100 company, directly leading to an award winning programming. - Develop and implement target driven research to fulfill client needs on multiple streams of immersive media for optimal user experience. - Develop and manage client relationships with both national and international firms. - Instrumental in establishing standards for immersive content for vehicles, including coordination of efforts with the National Highway Transportation Authority (NHTSA) … see more Fielding Graduate University Adjunct Professor, Media Psychology Company NameFielding Graduate University Dates Employed2012 – Present Employment Duration8 yrs LocationSanta Barbara, California Area • Instruct graduate-level courses, focusing on psychology of new media and technology in distributed model • Successfully organize AR and immersive media event for Division 46 receptions at 3 national conventions Key Accomplishments: • Improve knowledge of psychology and expertise in immersive media and technology, as integral lead in study and promotion of augmented reality (AR), immersive technology and media at university • Deliver presentations on cutting-edge developments in media technology such as AR in last 5 years at numerous panels, large and prestigious technology conferences, including keynote panel positions at upcoming conferences • Create innovative GEO AR application for 2013 annual American Psychological Association conference, providing video-based directions to conference events, and video descriptions of panel discussions • Won honorable mention award from ‘IEEE/Epson Augmented Reality’ design contest in 2013 … see more Abeita & Associates/Pase Consulting Human Behavior Analytics, Behavioral Scientist, and Project Management Company NameAbeita & Associates/Pase Consulting Dates EmployedAug 1997 – Present Employment Duration23 yrs 2 mos LocationAnaheim Hills • Provided project and team leadership, and expert-level input on human behavior analytics • Engage in behavioral observation, intervention design, metric design, implementation and data analytics • Provide detailed individualized reports and updates on outcomes • Successfully lead teams of 5 to 50 members in over 20 client companies on analytics of human behavior • Led training and strategy sessions, created work-flow for each team member, and provided feedback and insights during management meetings Key Accomplishments: • One of 4 original consultants to drive company growth to over 45 consultants • Ensured teams met goals of each client by facilitating and leading meetings with outside agencies at local, state and federal levels, and other interested parties • Produced products that met client expectations, while satisfying all local, state and federal regulations • Designed successful strategies based on research and observation • Provided thorough reports on an ongoing basis • Applied theories of motivation and persuasion to modify behavior and attitudes … see more Angler Sports Owner, Inventor, Entrepreneur Company NameAngler Sports Dates Employed2001 – 2007 Employment Duration6 yrs LocationAnaheim Hills, CA Angler Sports was an innovative company in the outdoors market that I launched in 2001. Inventor of the backpack tackle box, amongst other revolutionary products. Angler Sports developed a product and disrupted the industry! • Developed revolutionary new outdoor products leading to introduction and adoption of cutting-edge product concepts to industry and major manufacturers • Successfully established and ran start-up at profit for 6 years; from product invention and development phase, to launch and sale of products Key Accomplishments: • Developed and sold first product, ‘Angler’s Pack’ backpack tackle storage solution in less than 12 months • Sold product in multiple Southern California retailers within 3 months of product launch; and out-sold established product brands such as Shimano, Plano and Flambeau, 18 months after initial product development • Won best new product awards and accolades from well-known media outlets such as ‘Sport Fishing’ magazine and television, ‘Bass Masters’, ‘Melton’, ‘Turners Outdoors’, and ‘Fishing Tackle Retailer’ • Led successful media promotion of product, including product feature on several TV episodes of Sports Fishing with Dan Hernandez; and in multiple feature articles written in LA Times and OC Register • Invented a revolutionary product and took it from initial design to market in 12 months independently. • Within 3 months of launch my product was outselling major manufacturers 20:1 in Southern California retail locations. • By my second year I invented and launched 3 more revolutionary products. • My company was a huge media darling gaining access and coverage from major industry trades, major newspaper business sections, major sporting magazines, radio and television, and a spot on NBC’s Today Show. • 24 months after market introduction, the success of our product forced major manufacturers to design and rush similar products to market to compete. • Company was profitable after 24 months. … see more Hannah Films Line Producer/Production Manager Company NameHannah Films Dates Employed1993 – 1994 Employment Duration1 yr LocationMission Viejo, CA Developed media productions, oversaw and managed productions from pre to post. Developed relationships and funding sources for future productions. • Helped a struggling extreme skiing movie get ESPN and national coverage within a week of working with the company. • Preproduced their second film, establishing corporate relationships with companies like Oakley Sunglasses, and various sports companies securing investment funding for the film. • I pre-produced, co-casted and line produced the music video for Frontline Records band Mortal, and their song “Rift”. • We shot the video on set and several locations, including aerial footage and out of state shooting on National parkland, for under $20k, on 16mm film. The video, themed around child abuse, helped raise funds for national child abuse charities such as 800-4A-CHILD. Here is the link to the video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Btwx4kUu44 … see more On-Pase Productions Executive Producer Company NameOn-Pase Productions Dates Employed1989 – 1994 Employment Duration5 yrs LocationMission Viejo, CA Independent media production. I owned and ran every aspect of production from executive producing to production scheduling, production and post. Jobs ranged from industrial videos to music videos. • At 18 years of age I began working as an intern on the Universal back lot for the Arthur Company. • By 19 I opened my own production company while continuing to work in mainstream Hollywood. • By 22 I had climbed the ladder from production assistant to line producer. … see more The Arthur Company Unit Production Manager Assistant Company NameThe Arthur Company Dates Employed1992 – 1993 Employment Duration1 yr LocationBurbank, CA Assisted the UPM and Program Manager in the management of in-studio and location production of major network television programming from pre to post production. • Worked on preproduction, studio and location production of FBI the Untold Stories. … see more The Arthur Company, Universal Television Production Assistant Company NameThe Arthur Company, Universal Television Dates EmployedJun 1991 – Jun 1992 Employment Duration1 yr 1 mo LocationUniversal City, CA Assist the production department with daily onset and location production needs. KSBR 88.5FM On Air Talent Company NameKSBR 88.5FM Dates Employed1988 – 1989 Employment Duration1 yr LocationMission Viejo, CA Show executive producer and on air radio talent. Show fewer experiences Education Fielding Graduate University Fielding Graduate University Degree NameDoctor of Philosophy (PhD)Field Of StudyMedia Psychology Studying the cognitive psychology involved with augmented reality and other immersive and persuasive technologies. Fielding Graduate University Fielding Graduate University Degree NameMaster of Arts (M.A.)Field Of StudyMedia PsychologyActivities and Societies: Leadership Board for the Dr. Michael Neal Legacy Award California State University-Long Beach California State University-Long Beach Degree NameMaster of Social Work (M.S.W.)Field Of StudyHuman Behavior Show 1 more education Licenses & Certifications Scrum Alliance Certified Scrum Master (CSM) Issuing authorityScrum Alliance Issued date and, if applicable, expiration date of the certification or licenseIssued Feb 2019Expires Feb 2021 Credential IdentifierCredential ID 971210 See credential Volunteer Experience Special Olympics Southern California Volunteer Company NameSpecial Olympics Southern California Dates volunteeredJan 2006 – Present Volunteer duration14 yrs 9 mos CauseChildren Boy Scouts of America Parent Volunteer Company NameBoy Scouts of America Dates volunteeredJun 2015 – Present Volunteer duration5 yrs 4 mos CauseEducation Project Independence Board Member Company NameProject Independence Dates volunteeredJan 2019 – Present Volunteer duration1 yr 9 mos CauseSocial Services