Kevin Wilson
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
* QA Tester with the practical knowledge of the newest testing techniques
* Driven and reliable individual with expertise in configuring networks and knowledge of LAN and WAN networks
* Strong expertise in all phases of SDLC and software test management: defining requirements, planning testing process, executing black and white box, manual and automated, data and functionality driven test procedures, analyzing and reporting issues, discrepancies and results
* Proficiency in delivery of regular progress, status, defect, projected and actual execution, risk assessment and impact reports to the members of management and project team
* Hands on expertise in data validation and verification in addition to generation of comprehensive regression data sets and parameterization driven test-automation
* Practical knowledge of automated regression and process management tools with special focus on HP Quality Center and Quick Test Professional, as well as other stand-alone and packaged products.
* Well-developed organizational skills with attention to details and capability to meet deadlines
* Excellent communication, problem-solving, analytical and interpersonal skills, ability to work independently as well as part of an integrated team.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
QA Tools HP Software (QTP, Quality Center), Elementool, JIRA
SD and QA Technologies Waterfall, Agile
Databases SQL, MS SQL, Microsoft Access
Software and Tools MS Office (Word, Access, PowerPoint) MS Visio, MS Project
Operating Systems Windows NT (2000/XP/2003/Vista)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
March – June 2013 Forte Knowledge Chicago, IL
QA Analyst/Functional Tester
Forte Knowledge is an IT training company that provides Programs in Android and Java programming, as well as QA testing and Project Management. They also provide interview preparation courses and internships.
Description: Project of manual and functional testing of banner advertisement and web-application for large company
* Received information about the application and its needs from the developers and created list of requirements
* Created and executed manual, functional, and regression testing under specific conditions with: Cookies, Anti-Virus Clients, Toolbar plugins
* Identified and documented a number of defects which appeared during the testing process of the application by utilizing HP Quality Center
* Maintained up to date data and workflow for use by other team members
* Tested the list of interactive banners with multiply images in different environments (different operational systems, browsers, developer tools, flash player versions, and anti-virus clients), production testing of banners at client pages
* Set up and maintained the work station of an international workforce
* Configured the IT environment and computers for the students
* Managed and solved issues and requests
* Acted as a first point of contact (POC) for the system issue resolutions
* Configured the network, Active Directory, and Microsoft exchange for the school
* Performed on-call work when needed
Environment: JIRA, HP Quality Center, HTML, XML, Java Script, MS SQL, Chrome 5.0+, Firefox 3.5+, IE
October 2012-Feb 2013 UTest ChicagoIL.
Functional tester web based applications – internship
Description: Project of manual and functional testing of banner advertisement and web-application for large
Companies
* Received instructions and scope of the project such as company name, product (web application), testing type, test cycle, expected end date
* Executed manual functional testing on various areas of application
* Identified and reported defects with as much relevant detail as possible
Environment: HP Quality Center, HTML, XML, Java Script, MS SQL, Chrome 5.0+, Firefox 3.5+, IE
EDUCATION
Cisco Certification in Networking, Configuring Routers/Switches. Oakton Community College
DesPlaines,IL. 2006-2007
Certifications:
* Cisco Certified Network Associate 07/27/2012
* Quality Assurance Manual & Automation Testing, Forte Knowledge 2012-2013
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