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Austin, TX, US

Las Vegas, Nevada, US

• Exercises discretion and independent judgment in designing, developing, and implementing testing solutions to support software applications.
• Exercises discretion and independent judgment when participating with other disciplines in the planning of test requirements and ensuring stated requirements are correct, unambiguous, and verifiable.
• Participates in QA strategy development with program and project stakeholders.
• Reviews QA project artifacts developed by team members, including Test Plans, Test Scripts, and / or Documentation related to the testing strategies.
• Assists in generation of use cases ensuring all functional and regulatory requirements of a system are captured during the product design phase.
• Responsible for test cases being complete and traceable to requirements and design ensuring all defined processes are being followed.

Las Vegas, Nevada, US

- Represent QA in planning and design meetings - Mentor younger employees through training documentation, one on one training, and established people management practices - Designed, modified, and executed test scripts to ensure software integrity - Documented and tracked defects related to both the game and platform software- Supported development studio.

Redwood City, CA, US

- Led a group of 30+ Testers to ensure the quality of multiple releases per month for a high-grossing mobile product-- Created a daily planning document that assigned tasks and established daily pod leads who would be responsible for their pods reporting, communication, and escalation-- Identified and established organizational processes on an established.

Austin, TX, US

- Scheduled, executed, and provided feedback around daily playtests required for FPS testing- Created and maintained testing plans- Applied in-game tools to perform in-depth physics and lighting tests- Researched and created a thorough Competitor Analysis Document to assist in identifying consumer expectations - Created questionnaire and participated in.

San Francisco, California, US

- Quickly acclimated to new medium and technologies - Worked on a complete QA project cycle from pre-alpha to launch on Farmville 2 -- Started as a Release Tester and within 6 months became an Alpha tester - Worked on complete new feature development cycles which include: -- Analyzing Spec Documents for organization and scheduling -- Test Plan Creation.

Agoura Hills, CA, US

- Created and executed test plans to ready software for submission to Microsoft, Sony,and Nintendo- Tracked and inputted issues into DevTrack- Ensured that the software aligned with the protocols and standards of Microsoft, Sony,and Nintendo- Published Titles as a QA Tester:-- Homefront (X360/PS3)-- UFC Personal Trainer (X360 Kinect)-- Space Marine.