Quality Assurance

Omari Cohen

**** ******* ***** **** *******, TX 832-***-**** ************@*****.***

Objective

To use my skills and experience to communicate and work with people in order to achieve personal and company goals, to learn new skills and trades in a professional environment, exceed expectations and to be an irreplaceable and highly valued employee in a permanent full-time position.

Education

Louisiana State University – Baton Rouge, LA August 2015

Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies

Business Administration Minor

Professional Experience

Electronic Arts – Baton Rouge, LA November 2011-April 2015

Quality Assurance Professional

Executed manual, black & white, session-based, ad-hoc, functional, performance, load and integration testing throughout entire software development cycle of multiple AAA titles while working in a mostly independent role in order to provide as much coverage as possible.

Independently planned, created and executed test plans/cases and followed design checklists in JIRA and DevTest with the goal of finding defects/bugs in the software while following company bug writing rules. Wrote bug reports and regressions into DevTrack.

Frequently consulted with internal QA, game designers and other stakeholders for product insight, test planning, verification of design implementation and functionality, and continuously reviewed and modified our process to ensure excellence and efficiency.

Skills used: organization, team building, research, “outside-the-box thinking”, leadership, management, problem-solving, adaptability, time-management, critical thinking, attention-to-detail.

Titles worked on: Madden 15, NCAA Football 15, SIMS Store, and SIMS 3 & 4.

Cohen Sports & Entertainment – Houston, TX January 2007-December 2012

VP of Communications & Marketing

Created, implemented and orchestrated new design ideas for company that resulted in new multiple cash flows, with lasting and increasing revenue, profit and managed multiple social media accounts.

Regularly photographed sporting events, parties and charities including LSU Football games, birthday parties and then professionally edited pictures and videos in Adobe Photoshop CS5 and Windows Movie Maker creating new marketable products for company.

Acted as the main POC in the acquiring of a business license from CLC and LSU in order to sell LSU themed products and coordinated communication with licenser and institution ensuring a positive working relationship between parties.

Skills used: organization, communication, making and building relationships with clients, media editing.

Cohen Asset Management – Houston, TX January 2004-June 2013

VP of Operations & Business/Data Analyst

Researched stock information for brokers, steadily increasing ROE and created & maintained multiple CRMs which in turn increased the efficiency and effectiveness of contacting past, present and future clients with the explicit goal of providing the highest client satisfaction possible.

Planned and oversaw the creation of financial portfolios, created and executed marketing plans and did extensive work in data entry in Excel keeping data organized and easy to find by employees.

Produced demand reports for clients, assisted in setting up seminars, and created spreadsheets to demonstrate cash flow analysis.

Tasked with managing and organizing multiple databases, setting meetings between stakeholders and clients in addition to all types of administrative support such as schedule management and contact creation.

Skills used: organization, research, making and building relationships with clients, data entry, time management, word processing, analytics.

Barnes & Noble - Baton Rouge, LA August 2008-October 2008

Bookseller

Actively and enthusiastically assisted customers with finding their school books by accessing the store database, directing them to the appropriate store section and answering any and all questions they had pertaining to pricing, product availability and notifying them of appropriate supplementary literary materials for classes as needed.

Vigorously maintained and organized shelves of merchandise and kept store area clean and clear of trash and debris to ensure that customers can quickly and efficiently find what they needed.

Skills used: customer service, organization, communication, merchandising, database analysis.

Skills & Organizations

Organizations: LSU Lacrosse, National Association of Black Journalists

Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Outlook) Adobe Photoshop CS5, Windows, iOS, Android, 60 WPM

Coordinating, Organization, Marketing, Writing, Customer Service, Research Analysis, Communication, Word Processing, Collaboration, Schedule Management, Social Media.

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