SUMMARY:

• Well educated in various methodologies including Waterfall, Iterative, and Agile
• Knowledge of SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle) with depth of different models
• Experience with different operating system such as Windows, Macintosh and Unix
• Ability to work with different web browsers such as Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, and Safari
• Proficient with analyzing BRD (Business Requirement Document), wireframes, and flow charts
• Skilled in Static Testing, finding issues or problems with the requirement
• Expert in writing and executing test cases, with regression testing and Ad Hoc testing throughout the testing process
• Competent in peer reviewing for others with good communication skills to advise change
• Experience with creating traceability matrix for mapping purposes
• Ability to execute unit test verification, which involves smoke testing for functionality purposes before each build
• Efficient with functional testing, black box and white box verification
• Highly skilled in logging defects, with the ability to reproduce the steps with different tools like Jira, Spira Test, and Bugzilla
• Proactive with producing test status reports in a timely manner for the team
• Ability to perform UAT (User Acceptance Test) for the validation of a build in process
• Well versed in reproducing production issues in a test environment
• Familiarity with automation testing as well as mobile testing on iOS and Android devices
• Competent in running SQL, by using commands to obtain certain information within a database
• Technology professional with proficient experience in all phases of manual testing
• Consistently displays the highest level of integrity, accountability, professionalism, and productivity
• Effectively interface with all levels of project team to identify needs, develop solutions, and provide solutions to meet daily work
• Accomplished at balancing priorities in a rapid development environment that requires ability to work independently, being flexible, and perform trouble shooting

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Testing Tools: Jira, Spira Test, Bugzilla, Quality Center, ALM, Putty, Cygwin.

Databases: Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, DB2, MySQL.

Database Browsers: MySQL workbench, SQL Server management studio

Automation tools: Selenium IDE.

Operating System: MS Windows 10, 8, 7, XP, iOS, Android, LINUX

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Englewood, CO

Software Tester

Responsibilities:

• Involved in regression testing monthly for the web based application since there is always new content that changes.
• Worked in an agile methodology with 2 week sprints, brought up issues like time strains, blockers, and prioritized tickets
• Executed test cases when new builds are deployed.
• Involved in working with UI and UX when there are new features made
• Took place in daily stand up meetings with QA and DEV team
• Performed Ad hoc testing daily to ensure the web based application is running properly
• Comfortable working with Jira to log defects
• Tested builds on different browsers Chrome, Firefox, IE, and Safari
• Used different operating systems Windows 7 and 10, iOS for mobile phone and tablets
• Ability to test STARZ on mobile web browsers
• Communicate with DEVs directly on a daily basis
• Performed static testing in the requirements to ensure problems and issues are resolved
• Deploy builds daily to different environments for different teams to test, certain environments had to be kept stable for automation
• Worked on 4 different environments, DEV, QA, STAGE, and PROD
• Lead QA on deployment day, releasing current successful builds to production

Technical Environment: Agile, Windows 7, Jira, Chrome, Firefox, IE, Safari Confluence

Software Tester

Responsibilities:

• Involved in daily stand up meetings to discuss what we’ve worked on, what we need to work on, and if there were any “blockers” with the web - based application.
• Worked in a two-week sprint with agile methodology for a project called CRICKDRIVE, which includes sprint planning and provided LOE in points for user stories
• Prepared multiple test cases for CRICDRIVE which included happy path and negative scenarios for three different functionality modules that included admin, scorer, and user interface
• Performed smoke test for the entrance criteria to make sure admin, scorer, and user interface worked properly
• Executed detailed test cases for all three different modules, testing different fixtures
• Well versed with good communication with internal peer reviews with teammates on the same project
• Tested components for submodules, scores, news, series, teams, stats and videos
• Logged and tracked defects using Spira Test and Jira in a fully detailed report that included screen shots, with a follow up of the defect lifecycle until the defect was fixed or differed
• Made sure that any changes made in the admin, and scorer module were correctly changed in the database
• Authored and executed SQL queries using HeidiSQL to verify correct information
• Performed ad hoc testing to make sure we find any other defects not logged currently before the application was released
• Retested and regression testing were done to make sure the functionality matches were working properly
• Involved in verification and validation for the CRICDRIVE application to ensure it met the user’s requirements
• Made sure the admin was corresponding with the user interface using GUI mapping
• Bounced the servers to track any errors that happened in CRICDRIVE using Linux
• Executed black box and white box testing for add squad, create match, flood lights, venue details, and assign match
• Tested compatibility of the application to make sure it worked on multiple web browsers without any major inconsistencies
• Communicated with the developers directly to make sure there were no miscommunication about any defects and user ability.
• Took part in demo meetings to discuss the project in a retrospective manner, to make sure that any functioning or nonfunctioning features for the application were addressed and properly put in the CRICDRIVE staging area

Technical Environment: Agile, Windows 8, Java Script, Java, MySQL, HeidiSQL, Jira, Spira Test

Software Tester

Responsibilities:

• Brainstormed with manufacturing operators to make sure the transition of scanning devices for each pack would not make a huge impact on their build time
• Followed an Agile (Scrum) methodology, with weekly standup meetings
• Wrote test cases that included happy path and negative scenarios based on operator use
• Performed the requirement to make sure test cases linked up correctly for functional stories, using the traceability matrix
• Involved in peer review for internal and external, making any changes necessary
• Performed component and integration testing for the allocation and consume page
• Participated with functional testing for reservoirs, oxygenators, cardioplegias, and revolution pumps
• Worked with different modules, lot numbers, pictures, locations, and consumers
• Executed test cases for the allocation and consume page for the devices that needed to be identified
• Reported defects that occurred during execution of the test cases, and followed up to make sure the bugs and defects were fixed
• Worked with Bugzilla and Jira tools for reporting defects and bugs
• Performed Ad hoc testing to make sure we can find as many defects as possible
• Communicated with the developer directly to make sure there were no miscommunications
• Made sure regression testing was completed, and retested the application upon new release builds
• Performed black box testing for the allocation, and consumption web pages
• Authored SQL queries to make sure the information was correct in the database, Oracle
• Involved in user acceptance testing, to verify there were no test escapes, training issues, or wish lists

Technical Environment: Agile, Windows 8, Bugzilla, Jira, MySQL workbench, Oracle

Software Tester

Responsibilities:

• Worked with business analysist and developers to understand requirements from the client
• Involved in sprint planning using the Agile (Scrum) methodology
• Participated in daily stand up meetings which involved what each individual is working on
• Created very detailed test cases that involved negative scenarios for testing
• Performed smoke testing for different modules, so the team can perform quicker
• Executed test cases required for product release, added input into the QA processes
• Performed functional testing for dashboard, top spending customers, weekly revenue, and top selling items
• Used debugging techniques and error handling that dealt with the software development lifecycle (SDLC)
• Worked with the tool Putty and Cygwin for writing very detailed reports for defects and bugs
• Found errors using LINUX operating system commands, and traced them back
• Performed defect analysis that provided detailed developed issues found for different restaurants
• Involved in black box testing for different modules, discount rates, and coupons
• Wrote queries using SQL server management studio to make sure the data was correct from the front end to the back end

Technical Environment: Agile, Macintosh, Java Script, Java, LINUX, Selenium IDE, SQL server management studio, Putty, Cygwin