Daniel Conant

Experience

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  Volt

  Feb 2005 - Oct 2006

  Functional/Compliance Tester/Lab Tech

  I worked for Volt Europe testing Xbox and Xbox 360 games on behalf of VMC Game Labs and Microsoft.Working as both a Functional and Compliance tester, following Microsoft guideline test cases to ensure that Xbox and Xbox 360 games reached the required quality standards for release.Both roles used an in-house bug entry and tracking system.The Lab Tech role consisted of configuring test kits to different specifications like region and A/V settings ready for testers to use.

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  EA

  Oct 2006 - Sept 2010

  Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince DS/PSPNeed for Speed Shift PSPTrivial Pursuit XBLA / Xbox360Testing and management of internal game builds including:Entry, regression and assignment of bugs using DevTrack software.Communicating issues to the development and production teamsDaily build stability reports and smoke testingCreation and distribution of test scripts for internal and external test teams using DevTest software.Communicating with external test teams and managing test cyclesCreation and maintenance of QA game design documentsCreation of alpha check list documentsHelping to ensure builds reach milestone goals - alpha/beta/finalSubmitting multiple build SKU's to internal mastering system for retrieval by other departments and the 1st party submission process. Video capture for external partners and submission processes Show less

  • Level Design Integrator

    Aug 2009 - Sept 2010

  • QA Embedded Tester

    Jun 2008 - Jul 2009

  • QA Functional Tester

    Oct 2006 - May 2008
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  Virgin Media

  Nov 2010 - Oct 2011

  DTV Test Analyst

  Worked as part of a team testing set top box applications on the Virgin Media Liberate platform.

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  Sky

  Oct 2011 - now

  Test Analyst on NOW TV for the X360/Xbox One platforms.

  • Scrum Master

    Jul 2015 - now

  • Test Analyst

    Oct 2011 - Jul 2015