Harry Kashouli
Experienced in Video Games for Quality Assurance/Technical Compliance/Production
43 years old
Driving License
Suisun City (94585) United States (California)
Professional Status
Unemployed
Available
About Me
I am a proactive individual with a great passion for video games, and a desire to ensure quality for fellow players. I have demonstrated leadership skills throughout my career and developed technical skills on multiple platforms. I continually strive to learn more and communicate that knowledge to those that it would benefit. My long-term goal is to continue to enhance my skill set, so that I can assist and lead all future projects to success.
QA Lead
Reflections, a Ubisoft Studio
June 2013
to September 2014
Full-time
Newcastle upon Tyne
United Kingdom
- Titles: Just Dance 2014 & 2015
- Acting QA Manager for Just Dance at Ubisoft Reflections. Main responsibilities started for the Xbox 360 and Xbox One platforms, including SmartGlass integration; shifted for the next-gen Xbox One and PS4. Partially responsible for all remaining platforms for our title (PS3, Wii & Wii U), working with other studios
- Utilised agile methodologies to improve product testing & team communications. We transitioned from waterfall to agile (initially within QA), which went into full effect for our entire project, worldwide
- Collaborated with external QA & development teams in Romania and India, daily
- Contributed to the team’s knowledge database by bringing in years of prior QA leadership & testing experience
- Admin for Jira for our studio; responsible for creating/updating the various team/discipline dashboards
- Heavily worked with my Production/Development teams daily to ensure that testing was held to high expectations
- Ensured that my team and I monitored code check-ins in Perforce, and took appropriate actions