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Jason Bottrill

South Surrey,BC

Summary

Reliable team member with over 16 years of industry experience at EA.

Passion for games and enjoy blending that part of life into work.

Strong communication skills and ability to produce results.

Handles modifications, requests and feedback in professional & efficient manner, understanding needs of all parties involved.

Flexible in adapting work style to fit project needs, juggling assignments & tight deadlines.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Quality Designer

Electronic Arts
10.2020 - Current
  • Designed & evolved test strategies leveraging historical data, area expertise, technology
  • Partnered with production to establish & hold accountable milestone acceptance criteria
  • Implemented various levels of task tracking, scope & capacity planning
  • Analyzed data from various perspectives to inform & drive meaningful change
  • Accountable for defining & actions of QV launch readiness deliverables
  • Evolved team by providing mentorship and skill learning opportunities
  • Implemented several DEI initiatives for people & players
  • Assisted in JIRA workflow & process improvements across EA Sports

Associate Quality Designer

Electronic Arts
10.2018 - 03.2020
  • Created and maintained strong partner relationships
  • Implemented departmental goals and initiatives
  • Input & execution of various qualitative strategies
  • Provided onboarding, peer mentoring, professional development for team
  • Provided project reports to all levels of leadership
  • Responsible for testing & qualitative feedback plans across multiple domains
  • Report on development, stability & quality of core features

Senior Quality Analyst

Electronic Arts
04.2012 - 10.2018
  • Created test cases and automation scripts
  • Communicated between dev and QV teams to clarify features
  • Estimated bugs for sprint planning & burndown
  • Developed and maintained area testing documentation
  • Collaborated with management to improve processes
  • Provided regular updates to team leadership on area quality metrics
  • Defined and implemented quality initiatives to reduce risk

Test Coordinator

VMC Volt
07.2008 - 04.2012
  • Oversaw testing & assignment delegation
  • Performed exploratory, regression, and scripted testing
  • Provided weekly reports to QV leadership team

Skills

  • Analytical
  • Collaborative
  • Detail-oriented
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Game dev experience
  • Inclusive

Affiliations

  • BC Children's Hospital - Extra Life

Certification

Analyzing and Visualizing Data with Power BI

https://courses.edx.org/certificates/64ab15cf0ab04074a01d9b8c53c0d504

Timeline

Quality Designer

Electronic Arts
10.2020 - Current

Associate Quality Designer

Electronic Arts
10.2018 - 03.2020

Senior Quality Analyst

Electronic Arts
04.2012 - 10.2018

Test Coordinator

VMC Volt
07.2008 - 04.2012
Jason Bottrill