TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Manual desktop application QA plus website/mobile device testing (iOS & Android + Windows Surface), Charles Proxy (Omniture metrics), Conviva Pulse, Conviva Touchstone, Adobe Analytics, Fiddler, New Relic Insights, functional/black box, satellite TV/mobile applications, VOD, PPV, QA live streaming video, utilized ICDs, QA eCommerce/shopping cart, Neustar performance/ load testing, JIRA, SCRUM /Agile, PerfMon, Navicat for MySQL, GUI testing, and interactive TV testing.

EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Playa Vista, California

Black box tester (consultant)

• Performed black box functionality tests for new Jeopardy game
• Redmine used for bug - tracking
• Utilized test plan & test cases provided.
• Daily conference calls to sync-up and discuss details of testing
• Tested all aspects of the website including account creation, contestant signup, ticket acquisitions, video performance, and all general navigations.

Confidential, El Segundo, California

Reliability SYSTEMS ENGINEER / TRIAGE QA (contract)

• Performed incident/defect analysis for mobile device applications (QA Mobile Triage Team)
• VOD, PPV, Live streaming video QA / metrics validation / ad server performance (pre-roll, mid-roll & post roll)
• Assisted developers with Javascript debugging / validating code updates
• Utilized browser developer tools to examine scripted page source, objects, variables, etc.
• Android and iOS mobile app QA (phones and tablets), plus Amazon FireTV, Roku, AppleTV, Microsoft Surface
• Charles Proxy / Fiddler for collecting & validating Omniture metrics
• Conviva Pulse and Touchstone + Adobe Analytics (streaming video data analytics)
• Metrics data collection/validation for NFL Sunday Ticket & Confidential NOW apps (mobile & connected devices)
• OA scenarios utilized from ICDs specifications, created test cases when needed, extensive ad hoc
• JIRA used for defect reporting and tracking

Confidential, Los Angeles, California

QA ANALYST (contract)

• Performed blackbox/functional testing for mobile device applications (GPS-based)
• Worked closely with off-site/on-site development teams
• Bug-reporting/tracking via JIRA
• Android and iOS testing
• Charles Proxy (used to collect data logs)
• Scrum/Agile development process

Confidential, Playa Vista, California

QA ANALYST (contract)

• Performed blackbox/functional website/mobile testing for E-Learning projects
• Worked closely with off-site/on-site development teams
• Bug-reporting/tracking via PivotalTracker
• PC, Android, iOS testing
• Scrum/Agile development process

Confidential, Gardena, California

QA Analyst (contract)

• Performed functional website testing a non-profit organization
• Worked closely with off-site development team
• Credit card payment testing, shopping cart, PayPal testing, Authorize.net (eCommerce)
• Navicat for MySQL database verification
• Bug-reporting/tracking via Redmine & PivotalTracker
• PC, Android, iPad and iPhone testing

Confidential, Culver City, California

QA Analyst (contract)

• Performed load tests via Neustar's online web performance service/tool
• Clients include PublishThis.com and all Sony Pictures Entertainment websites worldwide.
• Projects created and maintained via QuadrixIT on a 99% telecommuting basis

Confidential, Santa Monica, California

QA Analyst (CONTRACT)

• Performed black box manual software quality assurance/testing/analysis, writing/executing test cases as a consultant through SQA Squared at Confidential
• Shopping cart testing/eCommerce
• Mobile iPhone and Android manual/functional testing (Coach Mobile / P90X applications)
• Participated in Agile/SCRUM development environment
• Performed bug tracking/project development using JIRA
• Testing performed in the following environments: Windows 7, Windows XP, Android & iOS 5

Confidential, Culver City, California

QA Analyst (Contract)

• Performed black box manual software quality assurance/testing/analysis, writing/executing test scripts (created in Excel), and performance testing (PerfMon).
• Worked closely with management, programmers and product designers in the USA, Lithuania and Ukraine.
• Participated in Agile/SCRUM development environment
• Performed bug tracking using JIRA and subsequent regression/bug-scrubbing.
• Worked in the following environments: Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP & Windows 2003 & NT
• Lead QA Analyst role for: PublishThis.com (data curation tools for web publishing), plus EdgeCast (media downloads), EMI Music, APM Music (media file downloading) and mBC.com projects.
• Lead QA Analyst role for VIPRE vs. McAfee comparative performance report.
• Projects created and maintained via QuadrixIT on a 99% telecommuting basis

Confidential, El Segundo, California

QA Analyst (EMPLOYEE)

• Tested the Confidential Application Simulator, an innovative enterprise software tool that enables business and IT analysts to quickly simulate and "test market" business applications before a single line of code is written. The Confidential Application simulator is a browser-based application.
• Performed black box manual software quality assurance/testing/analysis, CSS testing, error/stack trace analysis, writing/executing test scripts, performance testing, defect reporting, and integration testing in a client/server and browser environment.
• Performed bug tracking using JIRA.
• Worked in the following OS environments: Vista, WinXP, Win2003, Win2000/NT.

Confidential, Santa Monica, California

Senior QA Analyst (EMPLOYEE)

• Performed website testing and problem analysis under Windows 95/98/NT/2000/XP and Macintosh OS 9/OSX.
• Performed manual black box/functional website testing, tested load on web pages and applications for performance speed and maximum user capacity.
• Worked with LinkBot, functional test script development, Soffront bug tracking software, and mobile testing (with mobile phone and Palm emulators).
• Acquired a thorough understanding of Internet browser/operating system compatibilities and performance.
• Served as the Lead tester for Toyota and Lexus New Car Comparators created by Edmunds.

Confidential, Santa Monica, California

QA Analyst (contract)

• Served as Macintosh QA Analyst (black box), writing and executing test scripts, designing/updating bug reporting database, and utilizing testing tools (resource verification, comparison, MacsBug (low-level debugging, etc).
• Acquired an extensive working knowledge of hard disks, disk structures and disk editing. Utilized FileMaker Pro for defect reporting and test script development.