Ryan Spanton Email & Phone Number

I spent 14 years as a FTE at Microsoft. It was a very valuable experience, and since then I've been gaining skills and experiences in shipping products outside of MS. I worked on Android tablets and phones while within the Amazon environment, and have worked on shipping software for Android and IOS phones at UIEvolution,I will add value to any organization, helping the team ship quality software on time, and within budget. SKILLS / ATTRIBUTES:• Accomplished Tester and Test Lead, with over 16 years of experience in the software industry. • Shipped over 12 Products (Business Applications and Games) in 14 years at Microsoft on multiple platforms including: Windows, Xbox 360, Xbox One, and Windows 8.• Responsibilities ranged from end-to-end test ownership of game titles to leading the testing efforts for critical features within AAA titles for Microsoft Game Studios.• Strong team building skills, hiring and managing Full Time Employees and Contingent Staff with team size ranging from 2-8 people. Consistently championed positive team culture even in the face of challenging schedule and resource constraints.• Aligned with product life-cycle using multiple test approaches while working with both internal, external, and globally diverse Development Partners.• Strong performer receiving significant positive feedback from internal peers and managers as well as from external partners.

Listed skills include Xbox 360, Test Planning, Test Cases, Software Quality Assurance, and 14 others.

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  University Of Oregon

  Psychology