Engineer Test

DAVID MEEHAN

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Killarney, Co. Kerry, Ireland

Email: ***********@*****.***

Cell: +353-**-***-****

Summary

. Over 11 years experience working in Software Testing and Automation

. Test strategizing and planning

. Using SCRUM methodology in an Agile environment

. Test Case Creation and Execution

. Automated test script creation, debugging and execution using Selenium

and Mercury QuickTest Pro and Test Director/Quality Center

. Functional Testing

. Smoke Testing

. Regression Testing

. Integration Testing

. Requirements Analysis

. Acceptance Testing

. Test Estimating

Experience

Aspen Connect - (April 2007 - Present) - Software Test Engineer

Typical tasks and responsibilities:

. Design, create, and maintain suite of functional test plans and test

cases

. Determine and document automated test strategy for new product

features

. Assist development engineers in product defect diagnosis

. Conduct and participate in all necessary test reviews

. Plan, maintain and execute test plans within agreed timeframes

. Develop, maintain and execute automated test cases

. Performance Testing: This would involve all aspects of systems testing

and verification (Black box end to end behavioural testing, load and

stress testing, robustness etc.)

. Create defect reports and escalate issues to appropriate teams

. Investigating and reporting defects against the software under test

and helping developers reproduce them

. Maintain regular and clear communications with management and other

teams through effective test reporting

. Participate in the creation and reviewing of customer facing release

notes for our live solution deployments

. Review and analyse functional specifications

. Develop test plans and procedures appropriate to the application in

conjunction with requirements and functional specifications

. Working with the development teams in the development lifecycle for

the QA areas of responsibility and being part of the overall project

applications team with responsibility for quality

. Input into creation and maintenance of test environments

Qumas - (June 2001 - April 2007) - Software Tester

Typical tasks and responsibilities:

. Roll-out of TestDirector testing tool and writing new System Test

Procedure.

. Developed Test Automation using Quick Test Pro & Test Director

. Authoring, editing, testing and execution of Test Automation scripts.

. Training other staff in Test Automation and Test Director.

. Executing test and validation scripts

. Compose and update test and validation scripts

. Save executed test scripts and project documentation according to FDA

regulations

. Trouble shooting and bug logging

. Regression testing

. SQL querying to confirm migration project

. Creating VBA Macro's for use in testing.

. QA/ISO Certification process

. Internal & External Quality Audits

. Mentoring and Training new staff.

Ericsson - (October 1999 - June 2001) - Software Engineer

Typical tasks and responsibilities:

. Setting up of STP's (test telephone exchanges)

. Mapping, desk checking and transferring of corrections and patches

. Building, assembling and loading of software packages on exchanges

. Test design and set-up of test tools

. Writing of command file scripts for executing tests

. Upgrade verification and test execution

. Performed basic trouble shooting and fault reporting (Writing "Trouble

Reports"), and reporting test results

. Writing of project documentation and publishing relevant documents on

corporate intranet

. Assisting with hardware and software checks

. Teaching and helping newer/less senior staff with any difficult tasks

Education

University of Dublin, Trinity College BA(Hons) Computer Science & German

University of Trier, ERASMUS/SOCRATES

ISEB Foundation Certificate in Software Testing

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