Ian Peppers
Temecula
Summary
To spread my knowledge and experience to the next generation to put them in the best position to succeed in life.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
QA Test Lead
Sony Interactive Entertainment
San Diego
09.2020 - 07.2025
- Led a team of 50+ testers at a time.
- Mentored QA testers in testing methodologies and best practices.
- Resolved daily issues affecting gameplay to ensure a smooth user experience.
- Organized daily scrum meetings with the team and studio providing updates on progress on the title.
- Provided feedback of in-game pitching and hitting mechanics that were not up to date with real life players.
- Main mission was to spread a wealth of baseball knowledge to those inexperienced in the sport.
School Program Aide
San Diego Unified School District
San Diego
08.2019 - 09.2020
- Implemented engaging activities to promote student participation.
- Organized classroom activities for students such as games, art projects and field trips.
- Communicated effectively with staff, parents, and students daily.
- Organized educational materials and resources for student learning.
Vice President/Coaching Staff Member
San Diego Crush Baseball
Poway
2010 - 2017
- Collaborated with the President of the San Diego Crush Baseball Program on strategies to enhance the program.
- Deployed a deep knowledge of advanced pitching and hitting techniques in communicating baseball fundamentals to children 11-18.
- Engaged in many person-to-person interactions, sharing game plans with teammates and addressing parents' concerns.
- Built relationships with former and current MLB players.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - History
University of California, San Diego
La Jolla, CA06-2018
Skills
- Mentorship skills
- Problem solving
- Team leadership
- Coaching fundamentals
- Strategic planning
- Play strategy development
References
- Ross Hooper - QA Manager at Playstation Studios
ross.hooper@sony.com
619-988-2035
- Caleb Guy - Coach at San diego Crush Baseball
858-254-2327
racerguyinsd@gmail.com
Timeline
QA Test Lead
Sony Interactive Entertainment
09.2020 - 07.2025
School Program Aide
San Diego Unified School District
08.2019 - 09.2020
Vice President/Coaching Staff Member
San Diego Crush Baseball
2010 - 2017
Bachelor of Arts - History
University of California, San Diego