Hi folks! Throughout the course of my career, I have honed my training and project management abilities. I am an astute problem-solver, capable of prioritizing and managing complex projects with proficiency.I have managed multiple teams simultaneously, occasionally nearing 30 testers, monitoring and supervising tasking progress, quickly addressing any problems. I have coordinated and collaborated with cross-disciplinary departments, ensuring alignment was attained throughout a video game's production life cycle, bringing QA, design, developers, producers and art together in a common goal.I have been the primary point of contact for 4 PoCs of a 22-member team, having built it from the ground up, implementing its modus operandi, guidelines and very high-quality testing standards. I regularly discussed testing plans, strategies, scope and staffing with management and the client in order to optimize the team's efficiency.On a daily basis, I collaborate, inform and guide various testing teams and departments. I develop and create testing strategies, task prioritization, scope and sprints in accordance with client and stakeholder objectives. I flag potential risks and design mitigation plans. Additionally, I regularly teach, train and mentor members on my team and others in the company in order for them to achieve their goals.I employ interpersonal skills within the team to encourage open, frequent and clear communication and quality control in contribution of team efforts and organizational improvements. I aim for people to feel empowered and able to have honest and healthy conversations with each other.I have proven to be effective and motivational, with proficiency in leadership and collaborative work as my teams continually meets deadlines, even under heavy workload, to the gratitude and appreciation of the client or stakeholder.
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Associate ProducerWildcard Games May 2022 - Jul 2023Montreal, Quebec, Canada- Created and maintained production schedules and scope, monitoring milestones and deliverables for multi-discipline teams- Assigned tasks to personnel, balancing scheduling demands, available resources and personal skill sets- Led daily scrums, sprint planning, sprint retrospective, product reviews to assist Producers, Product Designers, Art, and QA- Managed customer service to resolve player complaints and reports- Handled release management and product rollout strategies on App Store and Google Play -
Fqa Test LeadKeywords Studios Nov 2020 - May 2022Montreal, Quebec, Canada- Monitored and supervised project progress in order to complete testing on schedule- Set up and optimized automated frameworks, tools and test suites to streamline processes- Consulted and collaborated with quality owners, product owners and developers to optimize testing plans, strategies, scope and staffing for improved team efficiency- Recommended, implemented and monitored preventive and corrective actions to maintain high-quality assurance standards to prevent defect escapes -
Senior TesterKeywords Studios Sep 2019 - Nov 2020- Acted as the primary point of contact for clients, creating and executing test plans and testing strategies to meet their objectives- Led a team of 20 testers, implementing its modus operandi and guidelines- Created and maintained project documentation -
Functional TesterKeywords Studios Oct 2017 - Aug 2019Montreal, Quebec, Canada- Performed functionality testing, regressions, vetting and reported issues via Jira tools - Mentored testers, answering questions, both company and project -
Functional TesterVmc Aug 2013 - Sep 2017Montreal, Quebec, Canada- Performed functionality testing, regressions, vetting and reported issues via Jira tools
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