Software Qa Tester Resume
SUMMARY:
- While writing and testing software at Confidential and Microsoft's Turn 10 Studios, I saw the importance of excellent software QA and test efforts.
- I've since dedicated my career to the field of Software Testing. With this strong desire for software quality, my goal is always to improve the product, the user experience and the company's success through well designed and executed QA and testing processes.
- I have solid knowledge of software testing methods and have experience with:
- Black - Box testing with Functional, Boundary, Integration, End to End, Ad-Hoc, Regression and User Acceptance test cases
- Writing test suites of effective test cases to provide broad functional and integration testing
- Requirements analysis and requirement-to-test case traceability (traceability matrix)
- Writing and logging detailed, meaningful defects (bug reports), while maintaining an open and productive relationship with developers and the team.
- Agile software development using a Scrum framework
KEY SKILLS:
- Software testing process Manual Testing Automated Testing Agile / Scrum SDLC
- Test Plans Test Cases D efect Logging Requirements Test Scripts Python MySQL
- JIRA Team Foundation Server (TFS) HP Quality Center Windows Unix
- Applica tion Testi ng Web Testing Mobile Testing
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Software QA Tester
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Intense Software QA . Earned as Software QA Tester one year
Confidential
Software Dev & Test Engineer, Track Artist
Responsibilities:
- Tested and updated production tools and ran frequent Build Verification tests during development and release of XBox One game, Forza Motorsport 5.
- Developed and maintained scripts that analyzed production data to create internal management reports and streamlined operating procedures.
- Provided scripts to automatically compile and deliver critical management data to vendors daily.
- Implemented complete redesign of all the spectator crowds in Forza Motorsports 5.
Tools used: TFS, CVS, MySQL, C#, Power Shell, Visual Studio, 3D Studio Max, MAXScript, Windows 7
Confidential
Production Engineer/Test Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Developed, and implemented infrastructure systems and productivity tools to support production of Computer Generated (CG) animated films
- Tested, supported, conducted classes and wrote documentation for these tools and processes
- Test methods: Unit tests, Functional tests, Regression tests, UAT tests, User Stories & Requirements gathering
Tools and process used: Python, PyUnit, PyQt, Linux,, Csh, Eclipse, JIRA, Agile, Scrum
Confidential
Surfacing Technical Director
Responsibilities:
- Supported Surfacing artists and ensured all technical aspects of the Surfacing Dept. ran well
- Developed new tools and production processes to fulfill department needs and increase efficiency
Confidential
Job Technical Director
Responsibilities:
- Job Technical Director for various Feature Effects film and commercial projects at PDI Commercial and Feature Effects
Confidential
Senior CGI Animator
Responsibilities:
- Provided digital imagery for Fox Feature Animation. UNIX, CSH, Softimage
Confidential
Part-time Instructor - Advanced Computer Animation
Responsibilities:
- Taught Bachelor Degree students computer animation principles and techniques using Softimage animation software and Silicon Graphics UNIX workstations
Confidential
Publisher/Author
Responsibilities:
- Wrote and published a book on the history and operation of the European Community.
Confidential
Engineer, Titan IV Rocket Program
Responsibilities:
- Configuration management, Mechanical design, Orbital dynamics
