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Contract Software Qa Tester Resume

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Irvine, CA

SUMMARY

  • Coordination of test teams for multiple concurrent projects
  • Created test and QA teams from the ground up, including developing processes and procedures for reviews, testing, tracking, and standards.
  • Full software life - cycle process improvement for various methodologies: Scrum, Waterfall, V-Waterfall, RUP, XP, Evolutionary, etc.
  • Balancing business requirements against software requirements and technical specifications
  • Requirements and Specifications review
  • Design and code walkthroughs and inspection
  • Project review and analysis
  • End-user and internal documentation review
  • Human-computer interaction (User Interface cognitive functionality)

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Software testing: Test design and implementation, manual and automated Requirements-based (“Black Box”) Code-based (“White Box”) for C, Perl, both manually and via code-checking tools Website testing both manually and using code-based checking tools

Languages: Perl, C-shell, Bourne Shell, HTML, sed, awk, .BAT scripts, SQL, etc.

Operating Systems: Microsoft Windows 98/NT/2000/XP/7, Unix (Linux, SunOS, Solaris, AIX, IRIX, HP/UX), MacOS, VMS.

Tools: Robot Framework, Jira, TestRail, Purify, BoundsChecker, Photoshop, Microsoft Office, QA Partner/Silk, X-Runner, WinRunner, TestDirector, etc.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Irvine, CA

Contract Software QA Tester

Responsibilities:

  • Tested software updates and modifications to New Century’s Enterprise Decision Engine. Created, maintained, and executed test cases and test scripts, primarily for their dynamic PDF report generation system.
  • Performed black-box testing using a web-based front-end, and gray-box testing of the underlying data in the SQL database. Reported issues using the ExtraView tracking system.

Ameriquest Mortgage Company, Anaheim, CA

Contract Software QA Tester

Responsibilities:

  • Tested various enhancements and modifications to Ameriquest's enterprise-wide mortgage loan origination system software (Eastern Software's Empower ) and their in-house developed replacement (ASAP ) for same.
  • Created, maintained, and executed test plans, test cases, and test scripts. Reported issues and statistics using Bugzilla and PVCS Tracker.

Tanner Research, Pasadena, CA

Senior, Software QA

Responsibilities:

Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for all process improvement activities on the L-Edit Pro and T-Spice Pro EDA products. Provided all statistics and analyses for defect and project tracking.
  • Coordinated multiple testers for projects, and lead all testing activities, from writing test plans and test scripts to manual testing.
  • Responsible for usability, testability, and feasibility reviews of product requirements and specifications.
  • Coordinated all project retrospectives. Mentored testing staff.
  • Designed and maintained in-house defect and request tracking system. Tested corporate website manually and using automated analysis tools.

Confidential, Sunnyvale, CA

Staff/Lead Quality Assurance Engineer

Responsibilities:

  • Designed, implemented, and maintained an automated test harness in Perl for the modeling and simulations packages MATRIXX, SystemBuild, and Xmath, under X11 operating on multiple unix versions, VMS, Windows 95, and Windows NT. Responsible for cross-platform release certification. Designed Informix-based (SQL) integrated defect tracking system. Developed procedures to minimize defects in new code and guidelines for more TEMPeffective maintenance of legacy code. Wrote, scheduled, assigned, and ran test plans. Performed manual tests on the above products. Trained and mentored other testers. Coordinated specification, design, and code analysis and review. Created documentation standards and edited in-house and end-user documentation.

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