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Matias Almonte

Richmond Hill

Summary

Experienced QA professional with a strong background in software testing, game testing, and process improvement. Extensive experience in mobile applications, VR platforms, and sports-related software. Proven ability to lead teams, develop testing strategies, and ensure high-quality product releases.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Quality Assurance Lead

MLB Advanced Media
Manhattan
11.2018 - 02.2027
  • Company Overview: MLB.com
  • MLB Home Run Derby Mobile: Responsible for pushing new seasons to production, performing smoke tests, verifying game rewards, and ensuring seamless deployments
  • Investigated and resolved performance issues across various devices
  • MLBVR & Home Run Derby VR: Led QA efforts for major UI updates and feature improvements
  • Ensured compatibility across Quest 2 and Apple Vision Pro devices
  • Worked closely with customer support to ensure proper documentation and issue resolution
  • Apple Vision Pro MLB App: Developed demo scripts and coordinated with Apple to showcase MLB features for journalists, enhancing platform visibility
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Worked closely with developers, producers, and customer service teams to ensure high-quality releases and comprehensive issue resolution
  • Process Improvement: Implemented structured testing methodologies to maintain consistent product quality across multiple platforms
  • MLB.com

Quality Assurance Engineer

Publishers clearing house
New York
11.2011 - 11.2018
  • Tested functionality, performance and compliance of each product against design specifications to maintain strong development standards and high customer satisfaction.
  • Performed manual and automated testing on software applications to ensure functionality and reliability.
  • Collaborated with production team members to help team create and deliver high quality, cutting-edge products.
  • Provided guidance on best practices related to testing protocols, sampling plans, statistical analysis.
  • Wrote and updated manual test cases for team use, maintaining optimal organization for maximum productivity.
  • Documented, triaged, and managed defects in software and worked with developers to facilitate timely resolutions.

Quality Assurance Tester

Funtank LLC
New York
01.2004 - 01.2010
  • Conducted in-depth testing on mobile, web, and gaming applications, ensuring high performance and functionality
  • Provided detailed bug reports and collaborated with developers to optimize game mechanics
  • Introduced structured testing protocols that improved efficiency and product stability

Education

Associate - Computer Science

Technical Career Institute of Technology
New York, NY

Skills

  • Regression Testing
  • Test Case Development
  • Smoke Testing
  • UAT
  • MLB Home Run Derby
  • MLBVR
  • Quest 2
  • Apple Vision Pro
  • Jira
  • Agile
  • Scrum
  • Customer Support Coordination
  • User Guides
  • Release Notes
  • Mobile application testing
  • Performance testing expertise
  • Strong analytical mind
  • Security testing
  • Continuous improvement mindset
  • Expert test planning
  • User acceptance testing
  • Software development lifecycle
  • Regression testing expertise

Timeline

Quality Assurance Lead

MLB Advanced Media
11.2018 - 02.2027

Quality Assurance Engineer

Publishers clearing house
11.2011 - 11.2018

Quality Assurance Tester

Funtank LLC
01.2004 - 01.2010

Associate - Computer Science

Technical Career Institute of Technology
Matias Almonte