SUMMARY:

• Knowledgeable in Scrum, Agile, and Waterfall methodologies
• Expertise with Xbox One, PlayStation 3, Windows 10, 3DS, iOS, Windows Phone, and 3DS
• 7 years’ experience using Jira and Confluence
• Experienced at creating and tracking (KPIs) Key Performance Indicators
• Familiar with the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• Proficient in the use of Photoshop and Illustrator
• Experience using 1st and 3rd game development tools
• Proficient with Localization Direct and Confidential proprietary localization software
• Proficient in the use of Perforce
• Experienced at using Visual Studio for debugging crashes
• Shipped over 20 Games and Apps
• Proficient with Confidential Office suite, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Project

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Project Manager

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Manage Backend infrastructure for user acquisition, content management, and invoicing
• Drove UI/UX improvements of backend systems
• Review and provide input on sprint plans
• Reviewed and provided input on Confidential 2.0 UI/UX
• Established asset management pipeline
• Jira and Confluence Admin
• Utilized Jira to track defects
• Run daily Scrum Meetings
• Used Scrum methodologies to groom and prioritize the backlog
• Utilized Confluence and created pages for each team and maintained and updated documentation
• Ran Sprint review meetings demoing new features
• Assisted in Sprint planning
• Created UI/UX mockups to reduce turnaround time from 2 weeks to 2 days
• Organizing and creating Post Mortem documentation for review with external and internal partners

International Project Manager

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Lead localization production for all 343 titles
• Manage localization budgets of over 2 million dollars
• Create schedules for all assigned titles
• Implemented better communications standards across the team to minimize downtime and delays
• Approving invoices of upwards of 50k a month
• Utilized Jira to manage roughly 2000 Issues and tasks a month
• Triage over 250 issues a week to ensure product quality is being met
• Created weekly report on Budget, Schedule, and red/yellow/green flags
• Working with translators to deliver CMS and Marketing content deliverables
• Organizing cross team Post Mortem reviews evaluate costs, blockers, and creating a roadmap for improvements
• Daily updates to SharePoint for updating schedule and knowledge base with team

Test Project Manager

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for creating test schedules for multiple projects
• Reduced costs by 15% by training tester how to speed run areas of the game
• Shipped and supported titles across a wide range of platforms Xbox One, Windows Phone, Windows 8, and iOS
• Utilized Jira and VSTFS to triage 500 bugs daily setting priority and severity
• Attended Scrum Sprint Planning as QA point of contact
• Demoed new features during Sprint Review process
• Helped create and establish the Test Project Manager onboarding process
• Coordinating offsite testing with teams in Dublin and Germany
• Use SharePoint for sharing schedule and knowledge base with team

Confidential

Test Manager

Responsibilities:

• Reduced the amount of overhead required to run Build Verification Passes from 18 testers down to 1 tester
• Create training documentation for new hires
• Established the standard test process for several Xbox Requirements (XRs)
• Generating daily certification reports for developers and account managers
• Coordinate 4 leads and 24 testers through separate certification test passes on different titles
• Perform daily build verification (BVT) test passes for up to 12 titles

BVT Tools Tester

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Tested all development tools in all Development branches
• Assisted in test lab setup
• Log defects for any blocking Build Verification issues

Confidential

Localization Associate Producer

Responsibilities:

• Manage Localization Schedule and budgets
• Create English content for Guardians of Middle - earth
• Fix minor design bugs to ensure balance and description matched text
• Worked closely with 3rd party approvals with WB legal and the Middle-earth Industries
• Implement English, French, Italian, German, Castilian Spanish, and LatAm Spanish
• Work closely with UI, Engineer, Artists, and Writers to deliver English text

Confidential

Project Lead

Responsibilities:

• Manage a test team of 68 testers and 8 Sr. Testers
• Plan and schedule test passes
• Create test cases where needed
• Write weekly reports to production managers
• Utilized Jira triage and track defect lifecycle
• Used confluence to create and maintain team knowledgebase
• Performed the role of QA in Scrum Team environment
• Interviewed over 250 people to fill out 3 test teams

Confidential

Senior Quality Assurance Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Mentored and Trained new testers
• Create onboarding process for new hires
• Utilized Jira to triage and manage bugs daily
• Used confluence to keep team focused and on task
• Performed role of QA for Scrum team
• Helped demo new features in Scrum Review meeting
• Interview for fill out team specific roles
• Be Certification point of contact with QA team to ensure Certification standards are being met

Confidential

Quality Assurance Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Mentored and Trained new hires
• Utilized Jira to track and log defects
• Perform daily triage of team’s defects logged to ensure quality
• Responsible for establishing and create PC testing standards for department
• Lead Multiplayer test team for F.E.A.R 2
• Update documentation for review in shared repository
• Performed role of QA in Scrum team assisting in testing features

Quality Assurance Analyst

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Utilized Jira to log defects
• Responsible for testing Campaign and Multiplayer of F.E.A.R 2
• Responsible for testing Speed Racer on PS2 and Wii
• Reviewed documentation uploaded it to confluence
• Performed role of QA in Scrum team assisting in testing features

• Run connectivity and build verification test cases to ensure quality
• Test PS2 builds of S.O.C.O.M 3 and S.O.C.O.M C.A

• Worked on testing HD-DVD hardware by watching HD-DVDs and logging defects
• Rabbit tester verifying all unlockable content could be unlocked for Crackdown
• Multiplayer tester for Age of Empires 3: Warchiefs
• Train new testers

• Help run Multiplayer test team to verify Multiplayer content
• Provided game balance review and feedback
• Train new testers