SUMMARY:

Advanced, skilled quality assurance lead technologist driven to ensure product value is effectively realized through the optimization and delivery of superior products.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

• Web, service layer, mobile and native mobile end - to-end testing
• Experience with .Net and L.A.M.P/P. platforms
• Automation Support (Selenium IDE, WebDriver, Robot, Protractor and Appium)
• System Integration, Server, Database and Client-side Functional, Non Functional and Regression Testing (Black-Box and Grey-Box)
• Jenkins and Bamboo Continuous Integration experience
• Web and mobile Testing with Rest API’s using Postman, SaaS, Amazon WebServices
• HLS and Flash Network testing (using Fiddler and Charles Proxy tools)
• Analytics testing using Devtool and Mix panel
• Python programming (basic)
• Relational Database queries(basic)
• Viand Linux experience
• Test Documentation (Risk Analysis, Test Plans, Test Cases, Release Notes)
• Equivalence Partitioning, Boundary Value Analysis, State Transition, and Decision Table testing
• Atlassian tools(Jira, Zephyr, Bamboo, Git, Confluence, Stash)
• Full SDLC in both Agile(Scrum and Kanban) and Waterfall workflows
• Containerization experience with Docker
• ISTQB Certified(CTFL)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Mobile Quality Assurance Engineer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Tested Interactive Digital Signage on multiple mobile platforms including iOS and Android
• Deployments of code via Jenkins and Xcode
• Led Implementation and training for PractiTest test case management to replace test rail
• Documented all defects in Jira

Principal Quality Engineer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Lead UI test engineer: Lead three test teams and schedule and supervise weekly Release Candidates containing work from the prior week’s sprint
• Led the implementation and training of Zephyr test case management converting test plans to repeatable test cycles
• Performed Linux testing on Daemons in support of transcode, publisher and advertiser tools
• Perform Database queries to validate test input and output
• Full stack support within Angular, Bootstrap, Linux, PHP, Python and MySQL environments

Systems Test Engineer

Confidential, Englewood, CO

Responsibilities:

• Lead test engineer: plan, write, schedule, and execute both Black and Grey box testing on Starz’ web desktop, and native mobile applications, and tools
• Test back-end content related data to ensure integrity utilizing SharePoint and Contentful CMS systems. Write functional test cases, test plans, plan regression cycles, using Zephyr
• Facilitate sprint planning for the QA team in support of aligning the testing with the development. Monitor and update
• Scrum and Kanban boards in Jira
• Lead on several new product launches for Starz including OTT (Over the Top) implementation and Direct to
• Customer Billing
• Performed API tests on both native mobile and web environments using Repoman
• Deploy QA builds with continuous integration of automation scripts using Bamboo
• Assist other applications team with test support as needed (Samsung, Roku, XBOX, Native iOS, TVOS, Native
• Android)
• Create and maintain team wikis with technical documentation, calendars, tools, references etc. in Confluence
• Partner with other engineering teams to implement and monitor all opportunities for automation utilizing Visual
• Studio, Selenium Driver, Bamboo, Appium, Imgx Services, Browser Console and Detectorizor tools
• Optimize analytics functionality prior to, during, and after sprint completion with Mixpanel and Conviva
• Align with product owners and content teams to elevate the quality of site content and data
• Worked within Angular environment

Automation and QA Engineer

Confidential, Lakewood, CO

Responsibilities:

• Executed functional and regression testing on websites and web applications using FitNesse
• Utilized various web and database tools REST Server, Apache Subversion, MySQL, iOS, Android OS, Google API, Twitter Bootstrap
• LAMP platform specific testing (Linux, Apache, MySGL, PHP/Python)
• Wrote automation scripts using Python and Selenium Web Driver to perform nightly regression audits for production sites
• Ensured accuracy of all parsed data in databases using Python, MySQL and various scripts utilizing Google data

Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

Confidential, Lakewood, CO

Responsibilities:

• Interacted with clients on test strategy, setup and configuration and systems maintenance.
• Perform functional and regression testing and run smoke suites (Manual/Black Box and White Box debugging)
• Worked in environment of EchoStar/Dish Network interactive application development (C#, VB, Java, .NET)
• Used Broadcast Streamer (OpenStreamer) Satellite simulation and multiplexed transport streams for test environment
• Tested systems integration including windows server (2008,XP) VSphere and VMware clients and application server GUI
• Developed tests and tested interactive advertisements and Applications
• Documented and executed test cases for all assigned projects
• Developed a quality plan and checklist prior to implementation and release
• Built verification code in build environments using gmake tools
• Executed test cases through Dish Network satellite, set-top box and streamer simulations
• Tracked bugs and other issues and administered projects in Jira
• Provided management with resources as needed for resource scheduling, project reviews and training
• Transport stream architecture and maintenance of hardware (encoders, modulators, multiplexers, up converters, and
• Conditional Access Interface) for test environments
• Created customer support engineering and technical documentation for end-user installations

Software Quality Engineer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Created and executed Functional, Regression and Smoke Testing (Manual/BlackBox)
• Tested in broadcast trafficking systems environment with C#, Visual Basic, API, AS400, WinSQL, and Bugzilla
• Wrote test case implementation strategies for all assigned projects for Paradigm Broadcast Traffic systems
• Created QA estimates for development timeframes in order to meet customer deadlines
• Tacked bugs and other issues with Onyx and Bugzilla tracking systems
• Execution of database tests using WinSQL and AS400 per Project Management and Developer request

Software Test Engineering Technician

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Manual and automated functional, regression and smoke testing (Manual/Automated) with Linux, Unix, Gandalf,