Software Quality Assurance Engineer Resume Phoenix, AZ - Hire IT People

SUMMARY:

To have a positive, effervescent and a result - oriented career. Have worked as a contractor for the past 17 years - a permanent position would be preferred.
17 years as a DoD contractor on Ft. Huachuca and in Phoenix, AZ. 13 as a Software Tester/QA Tester
Manual Testing, Functional Testing, and Test Procedure Authoring, and determining the criticality of any findings

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

End-to-end testing: Testing of customized-COTS applications

Test Automation with TestComplete and CodedUI: LoadComplete for Load Testing

XML, XSD, XSLT: SQL Queries for Test using CodedUI

Scrum: Agile

TFS: Visual Studio

Microsoft Test Manager: XMLSpy

C# - used in CodedUI for automated testing and also front-end development: Managed C++

JavaScript: Developing Macros in Microsoft Excel, and usage of Excel for test data reporting

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Software Quality Assurance Engineer

Confidential, Phoenix, AZ

Wrote test cases in Microsoft Test Manager
Linked test cases to PBIs in TFS
Developed web services tests, using SoapUI (Ready API). Tests included property, XPath, and Groovy Script assertions
Developed simple-to-complex SQL queries for inclusion to SoapUI tests
Participated in Sprint planning, daily standups, and end-of-Sprint meetings
Report and re-test bugs and ensured they were moved on to proper swim lanes in TFS

Software Quality Assurance Engineer

Confidential, Tempe, AZ

Wrote test cases in Microsoft Test Manager
Linked test cases to PBIs in TFS
Developed web services tests, using SoapUI (Ready API). Tests included property, XPath, and Groovy Script assertions
Developed simple-to-complex SQL queries for inclusion to SoapUI tests
Participated in Sprint planning, daily standups, and end-of-Sprint meetings
Report and re-test bugs and ensured they were moved on to proper swim lanes in TFS

Software Quality Assurance Engineer

Confidential, Tempe, AZ

Wrote test cases in Microsoft Test Manager
Linked test cases to PBIs in TFS
Executed manual tests, including for mobile, and reported findings
Moved accepted items through the approval process using swim lanes in TFS.
Developed automated tests in CodedUI, using C# in the .Net environment, mapping web UI objects, and coding logic for automated test execution, along with SQL Queries.
All of this done for web-based input and reporting software:
Integration Testing
Regression Testing
Automation Development for future regression testing
Followed complete SDLC with Agile methodology

Software Tester

Confidential, Ft. Huachuca, AZ

Designed manual test cases for Army software
Executed test cases for Army software
Developed automated test cases, using TestComplete in JavaScript for the Windows platform
Participated in daily SCRUM meetings for input and feedback for the development cycle
Reported directly to Program Management

Software Tester

Confidential, Ft. Huachuca, AZ

Supported JITC on the InterTEC task as a test-driven developer. Support includes providing development and demonstration of enhanced capabilities in support of the Joint Planning Network (JPN) protocols (United States Message Transmit Format (USMTF) and Over-the-Horizon Gold (OTH-Gold)).
Supported JITC as Information Assurance Tester. Developed manual and automated tests using TestComplete in JavaScript.
Supported National Geospatial Intelligence Agency (NGA) Extensible Markup Language (XML) and Metadata collection and storage/harmonization. This task originated to ensure a common format for Information Technology (IT) and National Security Systems (NSS) could interoperate. Tools used for this Program included XMLSpy, Visual Studio, and Microsoft Office.
Developed presentations for the government customer for monthly meetings in Washington, D.C.
Served as a Task Manager for NGA contracts.
Participated in daily standup meetings

Tech Writer/Editor

Confidential, Sierra Vista, AZ

I wrote and edited system-specific documents pertaining to the introduction and training of Software Version Releases. Created forms and templates in MS Word and Excel (using macros and formulas) in order to create "ease of use" for template/form users.
Furthered the availability of information (Chief Information Office (CIO)). This entailed broadening the availability of subtask-related resources and government deliverables.