To gain either a testing or programming position with a developer that provides a constant challenge as well as an opportunity to build upon my knowledge.

Activision - Volt
Santa Monica/El Segundo, CA
January 2009 – Current                                                                    

Nintendo Requirements Tester

• Tested Nintendo Wii and DS titles for technical requirement issues before submitting to both NOA and NOE
• Regressed bugs from fail reports
• Tested multiple SKUs on all localizations

Game Tester

• PS3 functionality testing
• Music genre testing
• Completed verifications
• Completed checklists
• Assisted floor lead
• Online and offline testing
• Documented bugs using DevTrack
• Cross verified on X360
• Completed a beta evaluation

 

Microsoft Game Studios - Excell Data
Redmond, WA
February 4 2008 – November 21 2008               
August 13 2007 - October 26 2007

Game Test Associate

• Black Box Testing on 4 Titles (1PC & 3X-box 360)
• Tested builds against design
• Successfully setup PC environment
• Documented bugs using Product Studio and in-house software
• Regressed resolved bugs
• Completed assigned test passes 
• Effectively communicated with other teams      
• Assisted with performance testing                                   
• Multiplayer and single player testing
• ‘Rabbitted’ in order to quickly gain levels
• Setup testing on various NAT settings
• Contributed to bug bashes on other titles

 

Pegasus NW/Lumicor                                    
Kent/Renton, WA
July 10 2006 - August 28 2007

CNC Programmer

• Used a CAD Program to draw parts using documentation
• Created router and water jet programs
• Customer support
• Created work orders
• Fixed errors

 

Education                 


Devry University                                                         
Federal Way, WA
Bachelor of Science, June 2009
Major: Game/Simulation Programming