Susan Carriere

575 Elmdale Avenue

London, Ontario

Canada

N5X 1H6

519 204-3890

Email:

Objective

  • To perform exceptional QA in the video-game industry

Education

University of WesternOntario

  • Bachelor Of Engineering Science, Computer Engineering, with distinction Average 91% 2005
  • Bachelor Of Music, Honors Theory and Composition, with distinction Average 90% 2005

Work Experience

Phoenix Interactive - 2014 to present

  • Quality Assurance Analyst - execute Test Sessions, find and submit defects, install software, maintain hardware, edit and write documentation, design Test Suites and Test Cases, communicate with developers and customers

London Scientific Limited - 2001 to present

  • Webmaster - maintain company website
  • Inventory Control - responsible for organization of inventory to facilitate stocking of shelves, picking, and shipping and to accommodate variations in receiving quantities
  • Data entry - responsible for critical data and entry of pricing information for all inventory items in database

The Ant Firm Inc. - 2011-2012

  • Quality Assurance Tester - find and report bugs, perform regression, communicate with developers, write documentation

Slim Panda - 2010

  • Music and testing - composed soundtrack for Cosmic Cab, tested Cosmic Cab

Video-Game Music Archive - 2002-2009

  • Quality Control Coordinator -managed a team of staff members to ensure that quality standards were met
  • Maintained a list of guidelines for submissions
  • Updater - added new files to the archive
  • Worked with a team of staff members to maintain a professional, high-quality website

Work Experience continued

London Life - 2007

  • Service Desk Analyst - technical support for London Life, Great West Life, Canada Life, Wealth & Estate Planning Group, and Investors Group personnel
  • Management of passwords for various programs and websites
  • Provided account changes for users
  • Assisted in the improvement of information database

Awards

University of WesternOntario

  • Hydro One Scholarship
  • Western Scholarship of Distinction
  • University of WesternOntario In-Course Scholarship
  • Montreal Memorial Award
  • Dean’s Honour List, all years

MedwayHigh School

  • Mary Tackabury Award (Physics)
  • Paisley Memorial Award (Mathematics)
  • Clinton Theodore Hodgins Scholarship (highest average)
  • Middlesex Centre Proficiency Award (highest average)
  • Excellence In Mathematics Award 1994, 1995
  • Federated Tool Supply Award (Technology)
  • Merv Doerr Memorial Scholarship (Music)

Special Skills

  • Proficient with PTC, Mantis, Hansoft, Windows, Macintosh, Linux, Unix, DOS, MAX+plus II, AutoCAD, Microsoft Access, PowerPoint, Word, Excel, and Outlook, Internet Explorer, Firefox, Opera, Chrome, Safari, Mozilla, SeaMonkey, ftp programs, and numerous other applications for Internet andother purposes
  • Experience in programming (C, C++, C#, xna, Java, php, ActionScript, sql, Assembly language, BASIC, TurboPascal)
  • Two years of Japanese
  • Accurate, high-speed data entry
  • High-speed typing, > 90 words per minute
  • Associate ofthe Royal Conservatory of Toronto, Piano Performance