Lawrence Benedicto
About Lawrence Benedicto
Lawrence Benedicto serves as the Director of Quality Engineering at MomentFeed, where he has worked since 2017. With a background in quality assurance spanning over a decade, he has held various leadership roles in notable companies, including Spark Networks and Electronic Arts.
Current Role at MomentFeed
Lawrence Benedicto serves as the Director of Quality Engineering at MomentFeed, a position he has held since 2017. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing quality assurance processes and ensuring high standards in software development. His work is based in Santa Monica, California, where he leads initiatives to improve testing methodologies and enhance product quality.
Previous Experience at Spark Networks
Before joining MomentFeed, Lawrence worked at Spark Networks for a total of nine years. He initially served as QA Engineering Manager from 2008 to 2016, where he developed and implemented quality assurance strategies. He then transitioned to the role of Sr. QA Engineering Manager for one year, from 2016 to 2017, further refining the QA processes within the organization.
Background in Quality Assurance
Lawrence has a diverse background in quality assurance, having held various positions prior to his current role. He worked as QA Director at Juice Wireless for one year from 2007 to 2008 and as QA Project Lead at Electronic Arts from 2005 to 2007. These roles contributed to his extensive experience in managing QA teams and projects.
Educational Qualifications
Lawrence studied at Westwood College-Los Angeles, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Game Software Development. His studies spanned from 2002 to 2006, providing him with a strong foundation in computer science and software development principles.
Leadership and Problem-Solving Approach
Lawrence employs a leadership style that integrates servant and situational leadership principles. He focuses on building high-performing teams and fostering a productive work environment. He enjoys predicting and solving large-scale problems and utilizes creative methods to enhance the testing process, emphasizing open communication and professional development.