Summary

Accomplished Senior SW QA Engineer and IT professional with demonstrated ability to analyze business requirements and create effective technical solutions applicable to diverse industries. Possess ten solid years of extensive lead and testing responsibility with excellent results.

Qualification Highlights

• SWQA Engineering
• Mobility Software Security
• Web Application, UI/UX Testing, UAT
• Manual/Automation/Whitebox/Blackbox Test
• Bug Tracking/Bugzilla/Mantis
• CVS / Subversion / Source Control Management
• SDLC Agile SCRUM /Waterfall
• Mobile Testing iPhone, iPad, I have my own
• HP Quality Center HPQC /JIRA
• Requirements/Test Plan/Test Case
• Lite SQL
• Wireless networks and devices
• PC/Mac/VMware
• Test Driven Development

Professional Experience

Confidential

Senior Software QA Engineer

Sole QA resource doing extensive web application and selenium testing of email marketing web site. Working close with development, writing and managing test plans and cases.

Confidential

Senior Software QA Engineer

• Embedded QA engineer working remotely telecommuting with multiple Fortune and Inc. 500 companies like FedEx, Kodak, and Sony, on a wide variety of long and short projects, mobile solutions, deliverables, and digital solutions. Large array of web applications, mobile application, and agile developed solutions in close proximity with all company and client stake holders utilizing JIRA, HPQC, Adobe Working with development as they code in Flex, Java, C , and other tools for effective professional software QA principles for client success.
• Sole Universal Mind embedded QA Engineer building internal QA organization from the ground up.
• Champion agile process and QA's role as the last line of defense.
• Significantly improved new features, quality, and lowered bug count all while utilizing test driven development and side by side work with development on current features.

Confidential

Senior QA Engineer / Source Control Manager

• Senior QA tester for State of Idaho DHW on Welfare Child Support, Medicaid, Food Stamps website modernizations WIC upgrade project. Agile SCRUM. Extensive web page, UAT, and web application testing of Java and then .Net developed website s upgrading WIC IBM Mainframe system to modernized Web Application system. Sole QA resource for all team QA functions including test plans and cases for functional UI, validation, installation, UAT and regression testing. Testlink, Webload, Subversion, Hudson, Bugzilla, and other tools used.
• Act as Subversion Source Control Manager adding value through organizing and maintaining check in, build, version, and deployment environment.
• WebFT load testing and 508 compliance testing across multiple internet browsers, SQL server and various proprietary tools expertise helping to create good cohesive team environment and alleviate confusion.
• Helped champion test driven development approach making for better code organization, documentation and less overall project bugs.

Confidential

Software QA Engineer / Security and OEM

• Senior QA Engineer and product test lead/point of reference on many different product lines within the product application suite. Extensive testing, troubleshooting, and bug writing and fixing of the mobile data syncing suite application over multiple platforms and networks.
• Microsoft Exchange and Lotus Domino. Deep use/understanding of mobile devices Palm OS, Windows CE/Pocket PC, Windows Mobile smartphone , Symbian, iPhone .
• Helped design and implement Automation testing needs, and ran automation testing across all devices and platforms. Collaboration with R D and customer relations, as well as black box and white box testing methodologies. Web technologies and protocols HTTP, TCP/IP, DNS, etc. . VMware and Subversion.
• Distributed test data from control database to development staff to satisfy adequate unit testing.
• QA Lead single point of reference, saw through to completion, for mobile security product/project with partner company in Europe and newly acquired Security Manager product in the US, as well as OEM products such as Instant Messaging. This includes day to day operations for the OEM products, customer relations, bug tracking, development, marketing, QA, and all department alignment into the SDLC for proper quality. Met all release deadlines. Waterfall, and more recently Agile Iterative SCRUM SDLC. Subversion source control.

Confidential

QA Software Test Engineer II

• Test development and script writing using all applicable tools including some Rational Suite of products Some clear case and DIMS defect tracking . Some Mercury/HP test tools and VMware.
• Test and project planning, management, and defect coordination, tracking and management, as well as black and white box testing throughout. Smart printing supplies/e-label expertise.
• Lead 20 team members on a number of integral printer components, test management and script development, working with the clients and customers.
• Headed extensive testing effort and connectivity across wireless 802.11b and 802.11g platforms.

Confidential

QA Test Lead, LionBridge / Veritest

• Spoken Languages: Fluent in Swedish, understand Norwegian and Danish
• Chaired the Emergency Preparedness and Security department for the City of Kuna, Idaho with direction over 10 people in all aspects of the department.
• Homeowner's association president for two different H.O.A.'s in Kuna, Idaho including budgets and management of all homeowners within the neighborhoods totaling about 200 homeowners.
• Volunteer missionary service for two years at own expense in Sweden.
• Ecclesiastical church leader, Scout Troop leader, and Emergency Preparedness leader in Kuna, Idaho LDS church community.