Detail orientated and creative professional with considerable experience in video production and a passion for user testing and quality control in the games industry. Organised and methodical, with a keen eye for detail, prioritising workload to achieve goals in fast-moving environments, while adhering to industry best practices. Collaborates across teams, providing actionable feedback, and maintaining a methodical approach to bug detection and eradication. Demonstrates a strong commitment to quality assurance and a passion for gaming, with a track record of producing high-quality outputs in dynamic environments.

Andrew Cheng

Detail orientated and creative professional with considerable experience in video production and a passion for user testing and quality control in the games industry. Organised and methodical, with a keen eye for detail, prioritising workload to achieve goals in fast-moving environments, while adhering to industry best practices. Collaborates across teams, providing actionable feedback, and maintaining a methodical approach to bug detection and eradication. Demonstrates a strong commitment to quality assurance and a passion for gaming, with a track record of producing high-quality outputs in dynamic environments.

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Detail orientated and creative professional with considerable experience in video production and a passion for user testing and
quality control in the games industry.

Organised and methodical, with a keen eye for detail, prioritising workload to achieve goals in fast-moving environments, while adhering to industry best practices. Collaborates across teams, providing actionable feedback, and maintaining a methodical approach to bug detection and eradication. Demonstrates a strong commitment to quality assurance and a passion for gaming, with a track record of producing high-quality outputs in dynamic environments.

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Work Experience

Volunteer QA Tester at Apogee Entertainment
July 1, 2025 - Present
Playing through builds of unreleased games to identify, reproduce, and document bugs. Investigating specific asset types (weapons, enemies, cosmetics) for functionality issues and visual consistency. Reviewing UI clarity and responsiveness. Comparing gameplay performance between mouse/keyboard and controller setups to isolate controller-specific issues.
Independent Play Tester at Freelance
April 1, 2024 - Present
Testing NDA-bound games on PC and console for clients including Remedy Entertainment, MetaGravity, and Sharkmob AB; providing detailed feedback to improve stability and user satisfaction. Worked remotely and pursued industry learning, including attending Develop: Brighton.
Second Stage Film Judge at Blackbird Film Festival
August 1, 2021 - April 1, 2022
Evaluated over 130 films for technical quality and storytelling, contributing to the festival's selection process and increasing submissions by 27% through precise and constructive feedback.
Housekeeper at Leonard Cheshire Disability/Notaro Care Homes
March 1, 2020 - December 1, 2023
Safeguarded residents during the pandemic, followed strict protocols, and maintained morale in challenging times.
Videographer/Photography Assistant at The Channel Photo Ltd
June 1, 2018 - December 1, 2019
Managed all videography, capturing candid moments and creating cinematic documentaries; partnered with the photographer to streamline workflow.
Videographer at United Marriage Encounter
July 1, 2017 - November 1, 2017
Created compelling videos showcasing success stories, boosting organisational membership by 40% and elevating company image.
Camera Operator at TVB Australia
August 1, 2017 - August 31, 2017
Captured broadcast-quality footage of contestants at Miss Australia Chinese Pageant; worked under pressure and collaborated with studio staff to deliver quality results.
Independent Videographer at Restorative Techniques/The Hypnosis Centre/RedPocket
February 1, 2015 - August 1, 2017
Produced online videos for three clients; guided potential clients and promoted services; created and aired a broadcast-quality Galaxy Funerals commercial that reached 250k Chinese viewers, increasing business inquiries.

Education

BSc (Hons) Film Production & Technology (2:1) at Birmingham City University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2012
BTEC Multimedia (MMM) at Weston Sixth Form College
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2009
GCSEs (including English, ICT & Maths) at Broadoak Academy
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2006

Qualifications

Diploma in Game Testing
January 1, 2025 - January 5, 2026
Foundations of Software Testing and Validation
January 1, 2025 - January 5, 2026

Industry Experience

Gaming, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services

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