Software QA Engineer
Extensive experience in developing test plan, performing testing in all
test phases for windows-based, web-based and server/client-based
applications. Organized, highly motivated, detail oriented and quick
learner. Excellent written and oral communication with cross-functional
teams. Demonstrated ability to troubleshooting and problem-solving.
Skills Summary
. Agile/Scrum methodologies, software QA procedures, SDLC
. Experience in developing test plan, executing test cases
. Working knowledge of test management tool, defect tracking system, and
automation testing tools
. Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows ( XP/2003/Vista/7 ), Unix/Linux,
MySQL, MSSQL Server (2003/2008 ), Microsoft Visual Studio 2008, Microsoft
IIS, .Net Framework, Citrix Server/Client, VMware, Dreamwaver 8.0, JDK
. Scripting and programming skills: C, Perl, PHP, SQL, HTML, C#, Java,
Javascript, XML, ActionScript.
Experience
Life Technologies, Carlsbad, CA Dec. 2010 -Feb. 2011
Software V& V Engineer II ( short term
contractor)
Worked with Flow Cytometry System group. Job duties include: conducted
regression testing and instrument testing for Attune 1.2. Helped with
reviewing and revising test plan/report.
Bluepoint Solutions, Vista, CA Mar. 2008 - May.
2010
Software QA Engineer
Worked as a member of scrum team in R&D department, responsible for testing
effort for company's Electronic Document Management products. Job duties
included:
. Developed test plans for two major products. Wrote user stories for
Saas project. Assisted with writing and reviewing products
documentation.
. Performed black box type testing in all test phases. Using in-house
automation testing tools, conducted functionality, stress and
performance testing for company's object database management system
and batch transaction products. Implemented installation,
configuration and system testing to ensure most of our products
running on Citrix platform.
. Collaborated effectively with Technical Support and Professional
Service department, provided solutions for customer reported quality
issues. Helped with training for sales personnel.
. Conducted scanner, receipt printer, signature pad and Citrix XenApp 5
certification.
WordSmart Corp, San Diego, CA Sep. 2006 - Jan. 2008
Software Tester
. Conducted black box and white box type testing for windows-based and
web-based applications.
. Assisted with database transition. Provided GUI for web-based
applications. Technical skills related to the projects include: SQL,
PHP, HTML, XML, JavaScript, CSS, ActionScript.
School Of Medicine UCSD, La Jolla, CA Aug. 2003 - Aug. 2004
Postdoctoral Researcher IV ( Bioinformatics
)
. Worked as a member of MAASE database development team ( MAASE: Manual
Annotated Alternative Splicing Events
http://maase.genomics.purdue.edu/ ). MAASE was designed to facilitate
molecular biologists identify cancer related genes. Job duties
include: scientific literature analysis, data entry and white box type
testing for GUI.
. Performed entry level analysis of Micro-array data created by the
group.
Cold Spring Harbor Lab, Cold Spring Harbor, Feb. 2001 - Aug. 2003
NY
Postdoctoral Researcher ( Bioinformatics )
. Developed a Bioinformatics software tool for DNA sequence analysis (
DNAFE, http://mccombielab.cshl.org/download/yang/DNAFE.html ). It was
designed to resolve the time consuming problem in large scale genomic
DNA sequence assembly. DNAFE is an interactive tool can be run on
both Unix and Linux platforms. Programming in C, Perl.
. Developed a pipeline for computational prediction of gene functional
elements. ( http://mccombielab.cshl.edu/images/yang/yanghomepage.html
). Job duties also include programming Perl CGI for front end GUI.
National Center for Biotechnology Sep. 1999 - Feb. 2001
Information/NIH, Bethesda, MD
Postdoctoral Researcher ( Bioinformatics )
. Worked in The Information Engineering Branch, wrote C program for
biomedical data analysis.
Professional Training
. C# and Java Programming (2008-2009). Financial Accounting, Managerial
Accounting, Computerized Accounting (2005-2006), continued education
program in Miramar College and San Marcos College.
Education
. PhD in Bioinformatics, Biophysics Institute, Chinese Academy of Sciences,
China.
. MS in Physics, Yunnan University, China.
Other
. Volunteer with San Diego County Library since Sep. 2010.
. April - May 2011: was in China for vacation