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Hello! I’m Jeremy Bell—a sound engineer, composer, and creative technologist who loves turning complex audio and media systems into clear, usable experiences. I bring hands-on expertise across music production, video, QA, and technical writing, and I excel at translating technical concepts into engaging, accessible content. I enjoy collaborating across disciplines to deliver high-quality results for professional, educational, and creative audiences, using a practical, detail-driven approach on Mac and Windows platforms.
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Work Experience
Software QA Technician at Universal Audio
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2025Tested DSP plugins, native effects, and virtual instruments across major DAWs; authored detailed bug reports with reproducible steps; reviewed product behavior for technical accuracy, clarity, and usability; collaborated with engineering, product, and beta communities; moderated beta testing and synthesized user feedback into actionable insights.
Software QA (Contract Role) at Antares
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2018Contributed to pre-release validation of professional audio software, focusing on reliability, clarity, and performance across diverse user workflows; documented issues clearly for engineering review; validated fixes through regression testing.
Product Specialist at Plugin Alliance
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2017Wrote and edited customer-facing technical documentation and marketing copy; developed support policies and knowledge-base content; reported bugs and collaborated with developers on product improvements; trained and onboarded new support agents; produced video content for the company’s vlog.
QA Tester at SEGA of America
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2007Tested video games, reported defects with accuracy and consistency; created test plans and managed regression cycles; supervised test teams and coordinated with producers and developers; maintained detailed tracking documentation.
QA Assistant Lead at SEGA of America
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2012Promoted to QA Assistant Lead; led QA efforts for multiple releases; optimized QA processes; improved testing workflows and documentation; facilitated cross-team coordination to ensure high quality with minimal bugs.
Education
Audio Engineering Certificate at San Francisco State University
January 11, 2030 - March 9, 2026Bachelor of Music, Composition at San Francisco State University
January 11, 2030 - March 9, 2026Qualifications
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Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Professional Services
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