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Redmond, Washington, United States

- Generated and executed test collateral for UI Content team, including support for several other area feature teams- Coordinated with area owners to run bi-weekly playtests that focus on build stability and feature updates- Owned weekly status reports for UI Content test team to other feature owners

Seattle, Washington, United States

- Performed Visual QA checks against Amazon UI on a variety of devices, including mobile phones, tablets, and Echo family of products- Leveraged Design assets to generate overlay lockups using Sketch to capture misalignment and formatting issues- Part of a very lean team that divides projects equally every sprint, which allows Visual QA ownership from.

Bellevue, Washington, United States

- Collaborated with designers and developers to setup UI systems for Destiny 2- Tested functionality of UI systems to be ready to hand off to content teams to import completed art assets- Tested completed assets for any additional issues during normal gameplay or menu navigation that may interfere with legacy content

Greater Seattle Area

- Chosen to spin-up Quality Assurance department within Essence’s Creative team to provide additional coverage on marketing campaigns- Worked across multiple campaigns/projects to ensure consistent levels of high quality content that adhere to client specifications- Lead the effort alongside Project Managers and Creative Developers to build out QA template.

Bellevue, WA

- Performed QA tasks across titles for Bungie, including directed, ad hoc testing and running test cases- Cross-collaborated with multiple teams to maximize QA coverage under strict deadlines- Remained flexible as scope of team changed regularly requiring knowledge of many internal tools and systems

Redmond, WA

- Reviewed and ensured all technical content was ready for interacting with partners and developers- Kept Senior Leadership informed on progress by generating weekly reports on field engagement and project health - Provided insight to SLT around resource allocation and training documentation for future partner engagements for the Technology Evangelism and.

Greater Seattle Area

- Implemented Kindle’s Publishing Guidelines and provided feedback to several teams to ensure consistency in publishing across all Kindle devices and applications- Created a Standard Operating Procedure and utilized original HTML fixes to create an ideal user experience for eBooks- Partnered with publishers to deliver their product in the best way possible.

Redmond, WA

- Performed quality assurance on Nintendo video games for the Nintendo 3DS and the Nintendo Wii U- Discovered, tracked, and reported all found bugs in bug logs to be sent to game developers. Ensured all language used in bug logs could be easily translated for Japanese employees- Tested across multiple titles under strict deadlines

Seattle, WA

- Managed company timesheet entry into the TrafficLIVE program. Ensured that employees enter time appropriately and swiftly for accurate billing to clients.- Worked across all departments and companies under the Wunderman umbrella to streamline work processes to increase productivity and accuracy of work for clients.- Trained new employees on TrafficLIVE.

Bothell, WA

- Was promoted three times to a lead role in six months. Managed a small team that was responsible for analyzing content for Google’s Field Trip application- Researched, analyzed, and compiled data to be used for Google’s Field Trip app, which gives users access to a variety of information around their current location. (Historical, restaurant reviews.

Bothell, WA

- Managed a team that oversaw the content published within Google’s Ingress mobile game.- Filtered user submissions for “Portals” within the game and provided consumer interaction about the decision making process.- Managed Ingress team alongside Google’s Field Trip Application team.

Bothell, WA

- Researched, analyzed, and compiled data to be used for project within Google- Worked in teams to compile, write, and edit data using Google tools and programs (Google Docs, Gmail, etc.)

- Worked in the field at PAX Prime in 2010, 2011, and 2012 with crew from X-Play as a Production Assistant- Acquired legal documentation from public for on-air usage- Logged minutes from film to be used for edit bays- Interacted with public to learn opinions about X-Play and PAX events

Redmond, WA

- Tested XBOX 360 games and applications to ensure quality of product and functional ability with the XBOX 360 console while maintaining strict deadlines set by game developers- Used internal tools to test across a variety of circumstances, including multiple television resolutions, different regions (North America, Europe, and Japan), and various builds.

- Reviewed video games on a freelance basis for G4TV.com

- Lectured by faculty members in the Creative Writing department to learn different writing styles- Given writing pitches to be completed within 12 hours, includes poetry, prose, essay, and screenplay- Attend readings of local writers who explain their lifestyle to better understand a writer's existence

- Transcribed audio files given to me by company to be archived and used in editing

- Assisted producers with media prep and script writing- Captured game footage and edited content to create material ready to be aired on television- Shadowed producers to learn about behind-the-scenes effort needed to produce and air a television show on today’s cable networks

- Assisted with customer needs and complaints - Offered insight into customer issues regarding products- Worked with the operation/sales team - Gave information and recommendations of products to customers- Answer telephone to assist customers before coming into the store to prepare them for their shopping experience