TECHNICAL SKILLS

Software/Tools: Android, IOS and Windows Mobile OS; HP Quality Center; JIRA management software; Microsoft Product Studio defect tracking; WTT Windows Test Case Management and Automation tool; Microsoft TREX Automation Test Scheduling and Automation Test Execution tool; Microsoft Team Foundation Server (TFS); AGILE Software development; Scrum; SDLC; Rally Agile Project Management system; Perfecto Mobile device testing; Accessibility tools WAVE Toolbar, WAT tool, NVDA; Windows Debugger; International and Localization testing; Firefox, Internet Explorer and Chrome; Basic level Postman REST Client; Firefox Firebug; Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 and 2010; Wiki development; BtLog - Bluetooth traffic capture tool; VNModuleSim (Vehicle Network Module Simulator); TeraTerm Serial Port connection emulator; AT&T messaging service; Microsoft Office 365; Microsoft Visio; Microsoft Project.

Platforms: Kindle eReader; Kindle Fire tablet; Android, iOS, Windows Mobile operating systems; Windows OS; Windows Server 2003; Macintosh System 7.0; printers and peripherals.

Languages: Introductory basic level C# programming on Microsoft proprietary automation test case development platform; Introductory basic SQL database queries.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

QA Engineer

Confidential, WA

Responsibilities:

• New Amazon Echo 2nd Generation: Testing functionality and compatibility of pre - release software and hardware.
• Alexa Smart Home Mobile Application: testing for controlling smart lights, thermostats, locks and other Smart Home devices.
• Alexa Smart Home Mobile Application testing for user interface and usability, spec functionality, device compatibility and user acceptance testing.
• Performed complete acceptance test pass for existing Alexa application for front-end and back-end software updates prior to final live release to Alexa Smart Home users.
• Utilizing propriety testing tools and techniques for testing Smart Home application, devices and Echo hardware.
• Experience wif JIRA Project Management Software for defect reporting and tracking.
• Taking full ownership of end-user quality, usability and appeal to deliver high quality software on tight schedules.
• Work wif program management to resolve test related issues, and provide feedback to ensure quality of product.

QA Engineer

Confidential, WA

Responsibilities:

• Functionality and compatibility testing of Kindle eBooks and Kindle Fire tablets for advertisement and promotions.
• Executed user interface, usability, compatibility and user acceptance testing.
• Utilizing automation testing tools and techniques.
• Executed Localization and Internationalization testing to product and device testing.
• Experience wif JIRA Project Management Software for defect reporting and tracking.
• Taking full ownership of end-user quality, usability and appeal to deliver high quality software on tight schedules.
• Demonstrating quick learning of technical information to mobile testing applications and situations.
• Work wif program management to resolve test related issues, and provide feedback to ensure quality of product.

Tools: JIRA bug tracking, issue tracking, and project management software; Proprietary Automation tools.

Senior QA Software Test Engineer

Confidential Bothell, WA

Responsibilities:

• Testing of web-based application for creating mobile apps. Executed user acceptance, functional, regression, end to end testing for desktop web application.
• Compatibility and functionality testing on Mobile devices and tablets for Android, iOS, Windows 8 devices.
• Hands-on mobile test case execution for UI, feature and functionality and regression testing. Testing of mobile Authorization of Consent and mobile application purchasing flows.
• Use of Perfecto Mobile Tool for device testing. Setup procedure and acting liaison for mobiles device testing lab.
• Experience wif HP Quality Center for defect logging, tracking, test case development, test execution and status reporting. Providing weekly and daily status reporting to upper management.
• Executed API calls in Postman REST Client (SOAP requests) for mobile device Payment services, SMS and MMS.
• Plan Test Strategy: design and write test plans and test cases for assigned feature areas during product development.
• Experience wif Rally Agile Project Management system. Review functional specification requirements for test case development, User Stories and project tracking.
• Accessibility Testing: Setup and testing of AT&T’s Corporate Accessibility Technology Office (CATO) requirements for purchasing applications API and Payment consent flow. Tools: WAVE Toolbar, WAT tool, NVDA, Firebug, FireEyes.
• Experience wif AGILE Software development. Participate in test process execution and defect triage teams.
• Work wif development for defect verification, testing, analyzing and reporting problems, resolving test related issues.
• Mastered AT&T propriety product specific Admin Tools for API testing and data manipulation for mobile device testing.
• Wrote extensive documentation for step-by-step API execution, Admin testing tools, and general cross-training.

Tools: HP Quality Center; Rally Agile Project Management system; Perfecto Mobile device testing; Mobile device lab testing; WAVE Toolbar, WAT tool, NVDA, Firebug, FireEyes; Basic level Postman REST Client; AT&T propriety product specific Admin tools; Scrum team; SDLC; Office 365; AT&T messaging service; Firefox; Internet Explorer; Chrome.

Software Test Engineer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Mobile device testing experience on iOS, Android, BlackBerry and Windows 8 Mobile phones. Testing experience wif 30+ different Bluetooth mobile phones and Bluetooth media devices.
• Perform hands-on test case execution for Bluetooth enabled phones and devices, hardware and applications of in-dash vehicle communications and entertainment systems.
• Perform hands-on mobile device test case execution for compatibility, UI and functional feature testing, user scenario testing, early defect detection, ad-hoc testing and regression testing.
• Testing Bluetooth device pairing, in-coming and outgoing calls, SMS, Phonebook download. Testing Bluetooth and USB media players and streaming audio. Bluetooth profile support: A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, SMS, OBEX.
• Hardware configuration and software installation of 5 different prototype in-dash vehicle communication and entertainment systems. Download device image files to Windows Embedded Automotive devices.
• Capturing Bluetooth traffic logs for debugging application and hardware defects.
• Defect reporting in TFS (Microsoft Team Foundation Server), documentation, tracking and regression testing.
• Weekly and daily status reporting.
• Experience wif AGILE Software development: Scrum sprints of 1 week to 1 month; SDLC experience. Participate in daily Scrum meetings.
• Work wif development for buddy build verification on local testing prototype hardware and development systems.
• Troubleshoot in-coming customer issues, testing, analyzing and reporting problems to product development.

Tools: Microsoft Team Foundation Server (TFS); Visual Studio 2010; BtLog - Bluetooth traffic capture tool; TeraTerm Serial Port connection emulator; VNModuleSim (Vehicle Network Module Simulator); SBoot image download to Windows Embedded Automotive devices; Microsoft WTT Windows Test Case Management tool.

Automation Test Execution Engineer

Confidential, WA

Responsibilities:

• Schedule and monitor automated workflows and test runs (in MS TREX Test Execution tool.)
• Monitor, troubleshoot automated tests and test machines for infrastructure, test case issues, and debug breaks (MS WTT test case management and automation execution tool.)
• Execute test runs for pre-release, reverse-Integration, code coverage, escrow for Windows 8 and ARM platforms.
• Produce debugging User break and KD reports for automated tests for the product groups. Enter new bugs in Product Studio defect tracking tool.
• Modify workflow templates for automated test run customization.
• Report TREX, WTT and machine related issues to respective labs and groups for resolution.
• Manage WTT test machine pool clean up and reclaiming.
• Wrote Wiki documentation for test execution processes.

Tools: Microsoft Product Studio defect tracking; Microsoft WTT test case management and automation execution; Microsoft TREX Automation Test Scheduling and Automation Test Execution tool; KVM (keyboard, video, mouse); KD and User Debug; Microsoft Office and Wiki development.

Confidential

Software Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Application compatibility testing wif OS, browsers and third-party software.
• Owned features of MSN Money’s first web-based application of personal finance software, Money Plus.
• Perform extensive hands-on test cases execution: Functional, UI and feature testing, regression testing, user scenario testing, boundary testing, install/uninstall testing, integration testing, ad-hoc testing and end-to-end testing, early defect detection, hot fix, accessibility, International, BVT and configuration testing.
• Plan Test Strategy: Design and write test plans, cases, and test matrices for assigned feature areas during product development cycle.
• Defect tracking and status reporting.
• Experience wif AGILE Software development methodology: Scrum sprints of 1 week to 1 month. Participate in feature spec inspections, daily Scrum and triage meetings; SDLC experience.
• Work wif development and program management to resolve test related issues, and provide feedback to ensure quality from product concept through post-ship customer issues.
• Work closely wif development for early build verification testing and buddy build verification on local development environment prior to build integration.
• Prepare and execute automation test suite jobs (WTT,) including troubleshooting and results reporting.
• Money Beta Release: Managed Microsoft Money beta test process including: Establishing guidelines, process and documentation to improve the Beta Test Process for PMs, Devs and Testers. Oversee all beta bugs reported by external beta testers. Statistical reporting of bug find, fix rates and trends during beta test cycle. Achieved Beta release goal of completely closing and reconciling the Beta database by scheduled completion date.

Tools: Microsoft Visual Studio; Microsoft Product Studio defect tracking; WTT test case management and automation; Build deployment and server monitor; Microsoft proprietary automation test harness for test script development and execution (KAF.)