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Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

Greater Los Angeles Area

• Designed and implemented live game events using proprietary in-house development tools to meet game metrics and goals.
• Collaborated with multiple disciplines, from UA to Art to Engineering to deliver content updates based on roadmap requirements.
• Created event framework used for multiple community favorite events to drive engagement and revenue goals.
• Analyzed and iterated past events in order to strike a balance between the needs of the players and the business.
• Oversaw the data and release production pipeline for the LiveOps team, ensuring critical game data was properly migrated.
• Designed development tools to address LiveOps implementation pain points or enhance existing features.

Greater Los Angeles Area

• Oversaw the tracking and testing of all Live Operations/Product changes to manage content release and testing schedules.
• Communicated task priority to Production and stakeholders based on QA bandwidth.
• Ensured features, events, and offers met Design and Product quality standards.
• Managed daily data migration to Production environments and managed unforeseen issues that arose.
• Created and managed detailed team and testing schedules to ensure road map and deployment OKR’s were met.

Greater Los Angeles Area

• Submitted daily reports of critical issues to QA project leads and aided in tracking down solutions to tasks.
• Created test plans for automation initiatives and ran live automation testing on core systems.
• Analyzed crash dump output for failure reasons to submit back to Engineering.

Greater Los Angeles Area

• Ensured the smooth launch of Duelyst from alpha/beta into a live environment and subsequent expansions.
• Introduced best practices for the QA team and created test plans for the core game and additional features.
• Assisted in the development of the Daily Challenge and Boss Battle features through qualitative testing.

Greater Los Angeles Area

• Performed manual regression tests and verified the completion and closeout of existing defects using JIRA.
• Authored detailed bug reports for the development teams using standardized Activision format.