SUMMARY:

Highly skilled, dependable, savvy Quality Assurance Engineer with 10+ years of experience testing software, hardware, websites and mobile apps. Communicates well, good team member with a great attitude.

SKILL:

Software Development Life Cycle, Defect: tracking software programs, Test Case Management software, Comprehension of constantly changing environments and testing needs, Understanding the needs of end - users, Web page testing, Testing with multiple Internet browsers, Some XML and HTML, UNIX/Linux, Hardware testing (mobile devices, computers, DVRs, printers), Android Operating System and SDK

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Member of Upgrade Test Team
• Inspecting data after Confidential upgrade

Confidential

Test Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Working on Alexa Deals Team
• Setting up deals for Alexa
• Testing “Golden Utterances” on pre-release and Production
• Creating keyword whitelists and blacklists using Amazon’s tools
• Creating data cards for products using Amazon’s tools
• Verifying deals start/end at the expected date & time
• Revising deals before, during and after their expected start times

Confidential

QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Testing Hangouts for Android
• Worked with various Android devices and Android versions from ICS - Android O
• Owned various features in the product - such as attachments, Peer to peer messaging, Android Wear & Android Auto among others. Generalist on the rest of the product
• Used ADB and Confidential in-house tools for OS and application install
• Wrote bugs and test cases for the product features
• Did Accessibility testing for Hangouts as part of release testing

Confidential

QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Creating Insurance Quotes for Corn & Soybeans using Web Browsers & Mobile application
• Tested Android and iOS application for Growers
• Tested Climate Basic and did CLU testing
• Used Jira and Pivotal Tracker as bug - reporting websites
• Used ADB to test Android issues and install the app being tested
• Used XCode for iOS testing
• Used iTunes to see user logs

Confidential, Seattle, WA

QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Tester for Confidential, setup app for test, managed and created test reports using templates created in our Wiki
• Tested Confidential website using multiple web browsers
• Tested Confidential application
• Managed test devices from various OEMs
• Downloaded and updated ROM for mobile devices. Maintained a backlog of OEM ROMs for the team
• Prepared devices for handoff to devs & other QAE
• Managed inventory and device checkouts - Labeled each device with a scanable tag
• Used ADB as a tool for testing devices and updating hardware
• Used Jira for bug reporting
• Used Testopia for test case management
• Used Scrumworks for task management
• Used VirtualBox for Virtual Machines

Confidential, Kirkland, WA

Software Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Sole tester for the Portal Team, working closely with developers and marketing
• Testing MOXI.com website
• Tested Moxi iPhone application
• Tested RMA Procedure Turn - Key solution
• Did eCommerce and functionality testing
• Testing web-based internal tools
• Writing defects in Bugzilla
• Test cases updated and written in DevTest (an in-house application)
• Wrote Test Summaries as appropriate
• Tested using multiple browsers/operating systems on PC & Macintosh
• Focus is on quick turnaround in testing and validation
• Suggested solutions to issues when appropriate
• Also testing Confidential DVR solution when needed

Confidential, Redmond, WA

Senior Software Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Tested MSN America homepage (Canadian English & French)
• Wrote bug reports in Product Studio
• Wrote Test Plan for future Venezuela & Peru testing project
• Created bug tracking spreadsheet for release of Canada project
• Did editorial fixes via Confidential ’s “Bedrock” file management system
• Worked in Scrum-style development

Tested using browsers: IE7, IE6, IE8 (beta), Firefox 2.0 & 3.0.4 Safari, Opera, Netscape Navigator, Flock, Mosaic

Operating systems: Windows XP, Vista

Confidential, Kirkland, WA

QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Tested Moxi all-in-one Digital Media Recorders:
• Transport Control Bar - Live & Recorded TV
• Channel Tuning
• DVR - Recorded TV
• SAP/Language
• New Menu UI
• Front Panel functionality
• Usage Tracking
• Photos
• Flip Bar
• Ticker
• Remote
• Assisted in Stability Lab testing check out by running automated scripts and observing results.
• Acted as a generalist for the entire product and wrote bug reports across all areas as necessary.
• Wrote clear and concise bug reports using Bugzilla.
• Updated and wrote new test cases
• Directly affected testing by pushing for more accurate specification documents.
• Made use of UNIX-skills navigating through file system and installing releases.

Confidential, Seattle, WA

Quality Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Tested FlipStart UMPC, specific features and associated software.
• Tested FlipStart.com website for functionality and content
• Tested FlipStart.com e - Commerce website for functionality and content
• Tested peripheral, driver and supporting software for the FlipStart computer
• Wrote clear, concise defect reports using Test Track Pro
• Wrote brief test summaries at conclusion of test passes
• Tested Service Pack 1 release of FlipStart software
• Tested with a large number of browsers and messengers
• Internet Explorer 6 & 7
• Mozilla Firefox 1.5 & 2.0
• Opera 9.2.1
• Netscape Navigator, Browser 8.1
• Apple Safari, Beta 3.0
• Mosaic 3.0
• Windows Live Messenger 8.1
• AIM 6.0
• Yahoo Messenger 8.1
• Skype 3.1
• Trillian 3.1

Confidential, Seattle, WA

Software Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Tested Screen3 application. Confidential ’s application for mobile devices takes RSS feeds and turns them into channels on the wireless device.
• Our job was to test the server, but using the client was part of validating server operation
• Tested Screen3 Server AdminUI
• Tested Screen3 Channel Feed Validation Tool. The Validation Tool verified that RSS feeds conformed to Screen3’s requirements and would display any problems encountered in the feed
• Edited HTML, XML and XHTML to create test channels
• Wrote test one-liners (test case ideas)
• Wrote test cases - updated existing test cases where appropriate
• Wrote clear and concise defect reports in Confidential ’s defect database
• Worked with developers to drive defects to their termination, either getting them fixed or closing as won’t fix
• Tested Screen3 Version 2 & 3 using the following tools:
• UNIX
• Toad
• Putty