Jared Neal Email & Phone Number

Walnut Creek, California

Oversaw day-to-day management of over a dozen titles, often multiple at the same time.Released more than 10 games that garnered an average metacritic score of over 75.Used multiple development methodologies, primarily Agile.Worked with developers, contract Quality Assurance, Voice actors and more from all over the world.Additionally worked with an internal team of QA, Video Production and Marketing.Created milestone development schedulesResponsible for ensuring that all milestones were met on schedule and on-budget.

444 De Haro St, Suite 400 San Francisco

Started Selenium based testingCreate and Maintain an crowd sourced QA effort using the product.Create certification process for hardware.Manually test all aspects of the productWrite and maintain test plansManage bug database

185 Berry St. San Francisco, Ca

Responsible for Ensuring Build Quality, Estimating QA time to create deadlines, Effectively and Constantly communicating between departments (Engineering, Product Management and VPs)Working closely with other QA Leads to allocate resources on a per project basis, as needed.Conduct regular training classes to educate new hires on Best Practices, useful QA Tools, and Mobile Testing methodology.Create, Maintain and Execute Test Plans based on Design Documents/Wireframes/Product.

Responsible for all aspects of Black Box testingSingle-handedly juggled 3+ major projects for a period of 3 monthsCreated and executed test plans using Microsoft Excel and TCM.Created numerous tutorials for day to day operations and tasks.Created testable builds using XCode and Eclipse.In charge of server release verification.In charge of RC package verification.Integrated games testing.

Managed a team of 2 other QA AnalystsWorked directly with a Korean Development Team.Created and Executed numerous test plans based off of design documentsUpdated QA server with new builds.Found and documented numerous defects.

Executed numerous test plans.Created a system for storing save game files that is still in use.In charge of maintaining a library of PSP UMDs.Managed teams of up to 12 people.Found and documented defects in literally hundreds of different titles.