TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Software development life cycle methodologies: Result - driven Quality Assurance professional with solid knowledge in manual and automated software testing and extensive experience including both Agile (Scrum, Kanban) and Waterfall models.

Testing: GUI applications, Web applications, system applications, Android applications, network setup settings, phone settings. Black box and gray box test automation and manual testing.

Test automation: running Perl, Python shell scripts.

Test case management tools: Test Run, Excel

Test tools: REST Client, JMeter & Charles Web Debug Proxy (API Request & Responses to Web Servers). JTag to load builds, collect dumps, test new builds, & debugging.

Bug tracking tools: Jira, Quality Center, Rally, VersionOne, Zephyr.

Test cycle: Specs, test plans, unit testing, smoke testing, functional testing, integration testing, system testing, regression testing

Other: Bilingual English/French (French native speaker; proficient in reading and writing)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential - San Diego, CA

Software QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Front - end and back-end testing scripting (Junit, Selenium, and Continuous integration server operations)
• Uploading test stories and bugs on multiple local QA servers & AWS servers.
• Daily scrum agile focused on SDLC, sprints/iterations, stories, hotfixes/rapid deployment.
• Develop test plans and test cases for software releases. Testing on multiple platforms including Virtual Machines, and Linux for back end testing.
• MySQL and creating basic queries for DB testing.
• Blackbox, graybox and REST API calls testing of web application.

Confidential - San Diego, CA

Software Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Performing software integration testing & testing web based app in multiple environments.
• Developing and executing software acceptance test cases based on requirements set.
• Logging new defects identified during test & performance regression testing of new software builds.
• Daily Scrum/Agile team meetings with members of software dev team.

Confidential, San Diego, CA

QA Engineer: Mobile & Web

Responsibilities:

• Creating & executing test cases based on requirements set. Regressing all issues reported.
• Running and updating test cases. Logging in new defects & regressing them after fixed created in Jira.
• Testing app in multiple environments and over different regions, including other languages.
• Using various in house test tools and web based apps to push notifications.

Confidential - San Diego, CA

Mobile QA Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Testing new Support by Sony application on Android and iOS handsets and tablets over multiple OS s.
• Running and updating test cases. Logging in new defects & regressing them after fixed created in Jira.
• Testing app in multiple environments and over different regions, including other languages.
• Using various in house test tools and web based apps to push notifications.

Confidential - San Diego, CA

Senior Automation Test Technician

Responsibilities:

• Analytical Software QA Engineer responsible for executing field tests on Confidential s latest test devices and system applications software, troubleshooting issues identified, collecting Key Performance Indicators.
• Working in multimode operations, gaining knowledge of CDMA2000, 1xEV - DO, WCDMAGSM/GPRS, LTE
• Software testing, QA of Web-based, and mobile consumer applications.
• Analyzing test plans, creating test cases, and designing test strategies.

Confidential - San Diego, CA

QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Revamp all User Stories and Test Cases for all new and old testing devices. Focused on how to structure testing to save time and be more efficient to log bugs, implementing and re - engineering exciting processes and documentation.
• Strong understanding of Software Test Life Cycle as well as Software Development Life Cycle.
• Responsible for testing client testing of Starz streaming applications on Android SDK, iOS mobile, consumer electronics (BD Players, Smart TV) & Web all platforms using test tools: REST Client, JMeter & Charles Web Debug Proxy (API Request & responses to Web servers)
• Developing, maintaining, & executing test plans, test scenarios & test cases. Performing testing on streaming technologies (HTTP Live Streaming, Widevine, Smooth Streaming), including video and audio formats (H.264/MPEG-4, AVI, 3GP, QuickTime)
• Editing .XML files on various servers, to simulate different scenarios in order to test all test plans, user stories, and test cases for various sprints & environments (QA2; QA1, Dev; Stage, Prod).
• Performing software installation (Jenkins builds) and configuring mobile devices. Investigating and conducting root cause analysis of software and system defects.
• Daily scrum meetings updating each platform's progress. (iOS, SDK, Web, Xbox)
• Creating and regressing all defects and user stories using Rally and Jira.

Confidential - Bothell, WA

Mobile Software Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for testing the functionality of all mobile applications for all OEMs GSM devices AT&T later released on different operating systems (Android, iOS, RIM, and Win7). Using knowledge of internal data structures for purposes of designing test cases over modems for 2G, 3G, 4G, LTE, and Wi - Fi connections OTA and using CMW500 like wideband radio communication testing machines. Testing in and out of signal blocking cages.
• Black & gray box testing: Black box - Testing each device based on specific test plans as well as ad hoc testing. Grey box - Testing devices by changing key aspect in code in order to simulate specific test case scenarios.
• Designing test plans, writing test cases, and reviewing product requirement documentation. Building test cases around specifications and requirements.
• Using tools employed by all major carriers to flash, track all bugs created, then regressing to ensure that they are fixed (Mercury Test Director: HP Quality Center, QXDM, and QPST). Working closely with onsite and remote development teams to ensure quick and efficient results.

Confidential - Seattle, WA

Software Application Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Black & gray box testing. Black box - Testing the functionality of streaming media applications on Verizon s CDMA devices over 2G, 3G, 4G, and Wi-Fi connections. Building test cases around specifications and requirements. Gray box - Testing internal data structures, and algorithms, for purposes of designing the test cases running manual and automated tests, writing test plans, bug reporting (JIRA bug track), and creating and executing test check cases.
• QE & QA - Testing telecomm handsets, tablets, regression testing for the Android platform (at expert level with QPST and SamsungPST: editing specific network changes). Testing up to four different platforms per week.

Confidential - Redmond, WA

Quality Assurance Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Verifying and correcting all French text documents for all devices in GSM devices.
• Translating and correcting French text manuals in Canadian - French and French-French.
• Creating and executing test check cases.
• Black and gray box test. Black box - Testing the functionality of all applications on each device. Building test cases around specifications and requirements.
• Gray box - Possessing knowledge of internal data structures and algorithms for purposes of designing test cases.
• User Interface tests - Testing all devices and platforms from software and hardware user perspectives.
• Ensuring all keys and navigational paths work properly on the hardware aspect of the devices.