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Work History
Education
Skills
Hobbies
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Priyanka Hawaldar

Project Closing Specialist
Pune
Priyanka Hawaldar

Summary

Accomplished Project Closing Specialist with a proven track record at Ubisoft Entertainment, adept in leveraging closing techniques and exceptional communication to streamline project delivery. Excelled in enhancing efficiency by identifying process improvements, coordinating cross-functional teams, and ensuring adherence to first-party guidelines. Skilled in project management and critical thinking, consistently achieving milestones with reduced errors.

Overview

10
years of professional experience

Work History

Ubisoft Entertainment

Project Closing Specialist
02.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Have experience in closing a AAA title for Ubisoft Singapore (on-site) and currently working on another unannounced AAA title
  • Identified areas for process improvement within the teams, leading to enhanced efficiency and reduced errors.
  • Developed explicit Project Timeline for every milestone delivery and kept projects on schedule by managing deadlines and adjusting workflows.
  • Conducted thorough production and QA planning sessions, ensuring all stakeholders were aligned on project objectives and timelines.
  • Prioritization of workload according to the project timeline and bandwidth.
  • Kept projects on schedule by managing deadlines and adjusting workflows.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of the project, facilitating efficient audits and future reference.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams to achieve seamless collaboration in achieving project objectives.
  • Coordinated the first-party submissions in collaboration with Compliance and Release Managers.
  • Fostered a positive working environment by promoting open communication channels among team members during projects.

Ubisoft Entertainment

Compliance Specialist
05.2015 - 02.2022

Job overview

  • Worked as a Sony Compliance Specialist on multiple AAA titles, ensuring the games adhere to the first party guidelines.
  • Reporting and validations for all milestones and submission.
  • Coordination with remote production teams, QC teams, and release managers for smooth submissions.
  • Directly communicated to the first-party correspondents for consultations on submission issues.
  • Trained the new team members and managed the resource assignments on multiple projects in the team

Ubisoft Entertainment

Game Tester
07.2014 - 04.2015

Job overview

  • Contributed to the development of high-quality games through meticulous testing and documentation.
  • Wrote and submitted comprehensive bug reports, providing details on factors such as ease of replication, severity, and other metrics.
  • Ensured compatibility across multiple platforms by testing games on various devices, operating systems, and configurations.
  • Collaborated with localization teams to verify translated game content and assess cultural appropriateness of in-game elements.
  • Enhanced game functionality by identifying and reporting software defects and inconsistencies.
  • Collaborated with team members to test multi-player content during quality assurance tasks.
  • Validated new features by executing test plans according to project timelines, ensuring seamless integration into existing gameplay dynamics.

Education

Pune University
Pune, India

Bachelor's in Computer Engineering from Computer Engineering
04.2001

University Overview

MSBTE
Pune, India

Diploma from Computer Engineering
04.2001

University Overview

Skills

Closing Techniques

Hobbies

Hobbies

Love playing Games 

Like taking Hikes for relaxation

Interests

Gaming

Hiking

Cooking

Travelling

Timeline

Project Closing Specialist
Ubisoft Entertainment
02.2022 - Current
Compliance Specialist
Ubisoft Entertainment
05.2015 - 02.2022
Game Tester
Ubisoft Entertainment
07.2014 - 04.2015
Pune University
Bachelor's in Computer Engineering from Computer Engineering
04.2001
MSBTE
Diploma from Computer Engineering
04.2001

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