Software Test Engineer Resume
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Portland, OR
SUMMARY:
- Over 6 years of experience in Software Quality Assurance and 5 years in Game and Software Design and Scripting
- Proficient with Microsoft Office suite, Visual Studio, Team Foundation Server, Selenium (with JAVA), Microsoft Raid, JIRA, Clarity, Test Studio, and more
- Comfortable with scripting and database languages and frameworks, including HTML, CSS, Javascript, JQuery, AngularJS, Ember, AJAX, JAVA, SQL, MySQL, SQLServer
- Experience writing automated test scripts using Selenium IDE, RC and Webdriver with JAVA
- Experience working with start - up, independent studios, as well as large publishers, including Microsoft, Take-Two Interactive and Electronic Arts
- Experience with Agile, Waterfall and SCRUM test environments
- Experience training QA and Software Design professionals into productive team members with a focus on details, camaraderie and open communication
- Experience on a wide range of platforms, including Windows XP, 7, 8, 8.1, 10, Linux, Mac OS X, Iphone, Android, Windows Phone, Xbox, Xbox 360, Xbox One, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, Nintendo Wii, DS and 3DS
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Confidential, Portland, OR
Software Test Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Owned and managed Bug and Task databases on projects with up to 50 QA Testers
- Coordinated daily SCRUM and Triage meetings with fellow STEs, Test Managers and external partners
- Created and ran automated test scripts with internal test tools in C++, C# and JAVA scripting languages
- Utilized extensive Telemetry data and SQL queries to build automated charts and heat maps within Excel to easily identify holes in coverage and build confidence in both the product and test coverage
- Created, executed, and directed various teams in carrying out test strategies and methodologies
- Created and maintained Test Plans, Test Suites and Test Cases on multiple projects
- Lead the testing efforts on the first gaming app ever released on Windows 10, which was also packed in with every version of Windows 10
- Directed and lead the testing effort for a number of Windows, Xbox, Web and Mobile products, including Happy Wars, Zombies, State of Decay, Skulls of the Shogun, Pinball FX 2 and Gunstringer
- Contributed extensively to the test efforts of dozens of other titles, including Halo: Anniversary, Halo: The Master Chief Collection, Double Fine's Happy Action Theater, Kinect Party, National Geographic KinectTV, Screamride, LocoCycle, Ryse: Son of Rome, Microsoft Casual Suite, and more
Confidential, Salt Lake City, UT
Quality Assurance Tester
Responsibilities:
- Consistently recognized as the top performer across all the titles I worked on
- Trained and mentored new hires and less experienced testers to become productive team members
- Contributed to the Design of Wild Life: Forest Survival
- Tested PS3, Xbox 360, Wii, 3DS and Facebook products, including Wild Life: Forest Survival, My Garden, Risk: Factions, Tetris, Monopoly Streets, and Hasbro Family Game Night
Confidential, West Valley City, UT
Designer
Responsibilities:
- Wrote technical design documentation, promotional material, and pitch documentation for dozens of titles
- Created the front-end menus for the canceled Sentient project for XBLA
- Lead a team of 4 designers as the owner of Gameplay on Alvin & The Chipmunks
- Scripted entire scenes for Alvin & The Chipmunks and a cancelled Dirty Harry project
- Heavily contributed Gameplay and Level Design for Tale of Despereaux, Alvin & The Chipmunks, and the canceled Dirty Harry and provided design for many other Nintendo DS, Wii, and Xbox 360 products, including the My Language Coach series, Major League Eating, and Capcom Puzzle World
- Shipped 5 separate titles across 5 different platforms
Confidential, West Valley City, UT
Quality Assurance Tester
Responsibilities:
- Consistently recognized as the top performer on all projects I contributed to
- Contributed to the design of 2 different Tom & Jerry Tales products for Nintendo DS and Gameboy Advance
- Worked on 8 shipped titles, including Capcom Puzzle World, Capcom Classics Minimix, Tom & Jerry Tales, Justice League Heroes, SnoCross 2, and Glucoboy
