Brian Thompson

Quality Assurance Manager at CrimsonSky
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Greater Edinburgh Area, UK
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Credentials

  • In-Service Inspection and Testing of Electrical Equipment (PAT)
    TTS TRAINING SERVICES LTD
    Oct, 2018
    - Nov, 2024
  • ITS-EMWAC Supporting Users
    Microsoft
    Jun, 2006
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

  • CrimsonSky
    • Computer Games
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Quality Assurance Manager
      • Apr 2022 - Present

      Develop new test plans, test cases, and test strategies for front end and back end testing Coordinate with game developers and project leads to ensure that testing is aligned with project timelines and objectives Lead a team of testers and provide guidance and training to ensure standards are met Oversee the testing process to ensure that all bugs and issues are identified, reported, and tracked to resolution Analyze and report on testing results to identify areas for improvement Respond to and manage customer reports post software release Show less

  • New Company (name TBD)
    • United States
    • Individual and Family Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Owner
      • Apr 2022 - Present

      Software Developer and QA Specialist currently covering playtesting and technical QA. My clients require varied skills which often go beyond these current roles. Software experience includes: Figma, Unity, Visual Studio, Clickup, Sling, Slack and Trello, Discord, Google Docs/sheets, Various Microsoft software. Software Developer and QA Specialist currently covering playtesting and technical QA. My clients require varied skills which often go beyond these current roles. Software experience includes: Figma, Unity, Visual Studio, Clickup, Sling, Slack and Trello, Discord, Google Docs/sheets, Various Microsoft software.

  • Kando corp
    • United Kingdom
    • Lead QA Analyst
      • Jan 2020 - Dec 2021

      Quality assurance of software based on requests, patches and bug reports from developers,clients and customers. Taking part in development meetings and reviewing the current development pipeline to create test processes. Managing bug reports, test schedules and software documentation. Liasing with clients during weekly meetings and continued general playtesting. Software used: Unity, Visual Studio, Trello, Slack, Sling, Discord, Googledocs, Microsoft Teams. Quality assurance of software based on requests, patches and bug reports from developers,clients and customers. Taking part in development meetings and reviewing the current development pipeline to create test processes. Managing bug reports, test schedules and software documentation. Liasing with clients during weekly meetings and continued general playtesting. Software used: Unity, Visual Studio, Trello, Slack, Sling, Discord, Googledocs, Microsoft Teams.

  • (confidential)
    • Media (Multiskilled)
      • Aug 2018 - Oct 2021

      Due to the confidentiality request of all volunteers i cannot add any other information besides my current skillset. My role covers all aspects of Technical/hardware, IT, media (Editing, audio, presentation, QA) and, PR and marketing through social media for audio and video podcasting. Due to the confidentiality request of all volunteers i cannot add any other information besides my current skillset. My role covers all aspects of Technical/hardware, IT, media (Editing, audio, presentation, QA) and, PR and marketing through social media for audio and video podcasting.

  • DS Smith
    • United Kingdom
    • Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Machine Operator
      • Sep 2017 - Jan 2018

      Assisted main printing/cutting/folding machine operators in running tasks mainly focused on palletising completed bound product. Assisted main printing/cutting/folding machine operators in running tasks mainly focused on palletising completed bound product.

  • Ethicon, Inc.
    • United States
    • Medical Equipment Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • warehouse contractor
      • Jun 2016 - Jan 2017

      Pick daily orders of material for the production floor, open sealed perishable material on time and to strict procedures, accurately sort and pack outgoing products and general restocking. Pick daily orders of material for the production floor, open sealed perishable material on time and to strict procedures, accurately sort and pack outgoing products and general restocking.

  • Kaiam Corporation
    • United States
    • Telecommunications
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Machine Operator (Dicing)
      • May 2014 - Mar 2016

      Solely manage daily shift tasks of Dicing area whilst maintaining a high standard of quality control and procedures, Setup and maintain CNC dicing machines to cut silicon wafers and Pyrex sheets, operate Tykmata Laser Scribe / Manually scribe completed singulated die. Solely manage daily shift tasks of Dicing area whilst maintaining a high standard of quality control and procedures, Setup and maintain CNC dicing machines to cut silicon wafers and Pyrex sheets, operate Tykmata Laser Scribe / Manually scribe completed singulated die.

  • Williams Lea
    • Livingston, UK
    • Mail Sorter
      • Nov 2013 - Dec 2013

      Collect and bag printed mail from stuffing machines, assist main operator by filling hoppers and clearing jams Collect and bag printed mail from stuffing machines, assist main operator by filling hoppers and clearing jams

  • Capito Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • IT Deployment Technician
      • Jul 2013 - Sep 2013

      Deploy PC systems to client buildings, this contract was for Glasgow Schools. Deploy PC systems to client buildings, this contract was for Glasgow Schools.

  • Royal Mail
    • United Kingdom
    • Freight and Package Transportation
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Mail Sorter / Warehouse
      • Nov 2012 - Jan 2013

      Sort incoming mail and packages for dispatch, warehouse duties Sort incoming mail and packages for dispatch, warehouse duties

  • Royal Mail
    • United Kingdom
    • Freight and Package Transportation
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Mail sorter / Warehouse
      • Nov 2011 - Dec 2011

      Sort incoming mail and packages for dispatch, warehouse duties Sort incoming mail and packages for dispatch, warehouse duties

  • GLASGOW MEDIA ACCESS CENTRE LIMITED
    • United Kingdom
    • Movies, Videos, and Sound
    • IT Manager (Volunteer)
      • Jan 2008 - Sep 2008

      Assist staff in daily tasks on office machines, repair faulty systems, manage daily/weekly backups, networking, software management Assist staff in daily tasks on office machines, repair faulty systems, manage daily/weekly backups, networking, software management

  • Makro Cash and Carry
    • Edinburgh, UK
    • Stock Controller
      • Apr 2006 - Aug 2006

      Assist customers and replenish stocks in required areas Assist customers and replenish stocks in required areas

  • Lidl GB
    • United Kingdom
    • Retail
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Order Picker
      • Jun 2005 - Sep 2005

      Picking orders for Lidl stores ready for dispatch using an electric ride on pallet truck. Picking orders for Lidl stores ready for dispatch using an electric ride on pallet truck.

  • NEC Corporation
    • Japan
    • Information Technology & Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • System Assembler
      • Nov 2004 - Jun 2005

      Assembly and test of Packard Bell low to high end PC’s Assembly and test of Packard Bell low to high end PC’s

  • Wood Mackenzie
    • United Kingdom
    • Information Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Facilities Agent
      • Mar 2004 - Jun 2004

      Building maintenance, re-supply, stock control Building maintenance, re-supply, stock control

  • West Lothian Council
    • United Kingdom
    • Government Administration
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • IT Service Desk Analyst
      • Feb 2003 - Jul 2003

      Administration and first line contact for West Lothian Council IT services, manage daily/weekly/monthly backups, Stock control, Customer satisfaction checks Administration and first line contact for West Lothian Council IT services, manage daily/weekly/monthly backups, Stock control, Customer satisfaction checks

  • Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)
    • United Kingdom
    • Government Administration
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Admin Assistant
      • Mar 2001 - Jan 2002

      Customer contact for claim reconsiderations, Filing, other admin duties Customer contact for claim reconsiderations, Filing, other admin duties

  • Samsonite
    • Belgium
    • Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Sales Assistant
      • Jun 2000 - Feb 2001

      General Sales, Stock control General Sales, Stock control

Education

  • Stevenson College, UK
    NQ, Media Studies
    2006 - 2007

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