Quality Assurance Tester Resume
Career Objective: A results oriented individual pursuing a position in Information Technology which utilizes my experience in Quality Assurance and software testing and rewards success with increasing challenge and responsibility.
Qualification Summary: Organized and detail oriented. Strong work ethic. Capable of working in both an informal environment as well as a highly structured and regulated environment. Enjoy interacting with customers and colleagues, as well as working independently. I have experience in acceptance, stress, unit, user acceptance, and regression testing.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES
Confidential,Southfield, MI contracted to Confidential,3/2011- 5/2011
Quality Assurance Tester
As a QA Tester, it required the utilization of the following testing procedures: User/Group based security, Data Import/Export, Visual/Audio communications methods, Text to Speech, Language Translation, Remote Access, and Window Operating Systems (XP- Server08). Applications were written using C#, VB, & XML.
- Developed test scripts for both Windows based and web based platforms
- Performed quality Manual Testing that adequately tested the given functionality
- Ability to multi task as in creating test scripts for future projects while waiting on updates for reported defects
- Defects were tracked using Customer Portal and Issue Manager
- Responsible for tracking and updating my test area twice weekly for updates
- Reported testing results to QA Team Lead as well as participating in weekly meetings
Confidential,Southfield, MI 1999 – 2010
Quality Assurance Specialist
As a QA Specialist I was responsible for the validation of both a web and a Unix version of the application. The software is traditional EDI solution with automotive release analysis. I had the opportunity to be part of a team assisting from the design phase to the implementation phase of the application. The web version was written using Ruby on Rails, ASP.net, SQL, and XML.
- Participated in the creating a vision of the application identifying all potential projects, prioritizing the projects, and determined what were the core parts
- Developed detailed Test cases and test scripts both web based and Unix platforms
- Performed quality Manual Testing that adequately tested the given functionality
- Defects were tracked using Radtrack
- Ability to multi task as in creating test cases and test scripts for future projects while waiting on updates for reported defects
- Developed a Regression Test Plan that was executed weekly to secure optimum functionality of all features
- Enhanced department productivity by grouping assignments with related applications and testing simultaneously
- Offered assistance to other departments, to maintain output levels during ‘crunch’ periods
Confidential,Detroit, MI 1988 – 1999
Quality Assurance Auditor
As a QA Auditor, I was part of a team that was responsible for User Acceptance Testing at several regions. The organization was switching from an HP platform to IBM.
- Traveled with a conversion team under an aggressive schedule to convert 22 regions to a new application
- Gathered live data and performed same tests on both platforms
- Compared test results on both systems to assure %100 data integrity
- Provided onsite implementation service which included validating the conversion process was a success.
- Performed internal audits ranging from the staffs individual training records to the staff following Local Operating Procedures
Beta/Acceptance Test Developer
- Developed user acceptance test plans and scripts under aggressive FDA guidelines to ensure completion of all software testing prior to launch of application
Field Support Specialist
- Provided technical support for call center which consisted of 22 regions nationwide
Programmer II
- Coded new and maintained existing BASIC application programs
Confidential,Livonia, MI 1981 – 1988
Programmer
- Maintained application programs in COBOL
Computer Operator
- Operated an HP3000 computer
Data Entry Clerk
- Input insurance policies and statistical rating cards
- Enhanced department productivity by purchasing name/date stamps in place of hand signing each document
EDUCATION
C Programming I & II
Associates Degree of Science in Data Processing