Jake Lingo

Platform Services - Training Coordinator (TA)

Orange, CA, USA
“Nothing great in the world has been accomplished without passion.” - Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

Work Experience

Blizzard Entertainment

Platform Services - Training Coordinator (TA)

• Organizing and scheduling Training events (Courses, New Hire Onboarding, ISTQB Certification training)
• Serving as the Interim New Hire Onboarding Trainer for Team 1 QA while the current Trainer Liaison is out on leave
• Frequent Communication with Vendors, Developers, Management, & International Blizzard Employee’s
January 2015 - Present Irvine, California, United States

Blizzard Entertainment

QA - Analyst II - StarCraft II/Heroes of the Storm

• Discovery and entry of over 780 Issues/Bugs (185+ being Audio related)
• Operation and utilization of numerous QA testing tools
• Created information rich test documentation for sound testing and surround sound testing
• Generated awareness for 5.1/7.1 Surround Sound testing in QA
• Experienced testing World of Warcraft, StarCraft II, Heroes of the Storm, & Diablo III
• Mixed/Edited Blizzard musical scores to play in QA lobby
• Recorded/Edited video narrative for StarCraft II Editor training videos for the QA Training team
October 2010 - Present Irvine, California, United States

Cryptic Studios

Customer Service / Game Master for Champions Online

• Maintained Customer Service wide issue updates wiki page
• Achieved highest customer service ticket average of 110 a day (average 75)
• Entered Champions Online bugs while working in customer service
July 2009 - October 2009 Los Gatos, California, United States

SEGA

QA - Game Tester

• Maintained bug quota of 4 bugs a day
• Assisted others in entering bugs and organizing the database
September 2006 - December 2006 San Francisco, California, United States

Education

ITT Technical Institute

BA - Game Design and Digital Entertainment

September 2007 - June 2009 Lathrop, California, United States

ITT Technical Institute

AS - Information Technology - Multimedia

September 2004 - June 2006 Lathrop, California, United States

Diablo Valley College

• German 120 First Term German
• German 121 Second Term German
September 2008 - June 2009 Concord, California, United States

Los Medanos College

Certificate in Recording Arts (70% Completion)

Recording Arts Courses Completed
Music Courses Completed (MIDI Music Composition and Jazz Band)
September 2001 - December 2006 Pittsburg, California, United States

Languages

English (Fluent),
German (Beginner),

Skills

Adobe Creative Suite, Audacity, Interconnection Systems, Jira , Mac OS, Microphone Theory, Microsoft Office, Music Composition, Propellerhead Reason, ProTools 10HD, Sony Acid Pro, Sony Sound Forge, Studio Maintenance (Soldering And Cable Construction), Windows Os,