Samuel Perron
Longueuil
Summary
With a past working in restaurants before the pandemic, now a dynamic Quality Assurance Specialist with extensive experience at Ubisoft Montreal, excelling in engine cells QA task and team collaboration. Successfully contributed to the launch of Rainbow Six: Extraction, the pre-production of Assassin's Creed: Shadows and no Prince of Persia: Sands of Time. Proficient in Jira and game editors, ensuring high-quality standards and effective communication across different teams.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Assurance Specialist
Ubisoft Montreal
01.2022 - Current
- Promoted as QA Specialist for the engine cell.
- Helped to ship Rainbow Six: Extraction and worked live on the game testing updates.
- Worked on stability on the pre-production stage of Assassin's Creed: Shadows for a year
- Currently on Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time remake
- Learned to use/smoke test the Anvil editor on a daily basis for years, testing DCCs making sure no blockers were impacting programmers/production.
- Organized feedback from director's playsession to be entered in Jira after.
- Coordinating the meetings and more with the Functionality QA team.
- Run weekly sync within the Dev test team to keep QA task on track.
- Manage the Jira database to be accurate and precise at all times.
Development Tester
Ubisoft Montreal
09.2021 - 01.2022
- Hired from Globalstep as a Development Tester for the engine cell.
- Continued to work on Rainbow Six: Extraction, taking the lead in performance/memory captures and making sure we hit the performance target for release.
Game Quality Assurance
Globalstep
09.2020 - 09.2021
- Worked for Globalstep as a game tester under a contract with Ubisoft Montreal on Hyperscape and Rainbow Six: Extraction
- Running daily smoke tests in Jira and managing test plans/bug database.
- Wrote and updated test plans for features in the game
Education
Vocational Studies - Culinary Arts/Chef Training
École Hôtelière De La Montérégie
Montreal, QC01-2018
Skills
- Performance monitoring
- Collaboration skills
- Test cases
- Testing processes
- Team collaboration
- Regression testing
- English and French fluency
- Jira
- Confluence
- Game editors
- X-ray
- Autodesk softwares
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Quality Assurance Specialist
Ubisoft Montreal
01.2022 - Current
Development Tester
Ubisoft Montreal
09.2021 - 01.2022
Game Quality Assurance
Globalstep
09.2020 - 09.2021
Vocational Studies - Culinary Arts/Chef Training
École Hôtelière De La Montérégie
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