KISOO KIM
**** ***** ** **, *********, WA *****
(M) 425-***-**** (H) 425-***-****
*******@*****.***
QUALIFICATION SUMMARY
Accomplished, responsible, dedicated Test Design Engineer with extensive
experience in all phases of application software, development, design,
analysis, test procedures, and documentation. Exceeded expectations in
managing work, operational excellence, collaboration and team work,
communicating and influencing, learning and adapting, and customer focus.
Very thorough, methodical, self-motivated Korean native speaker to interact
and collaborate effectively with employees at all levels. Expertise in:
Software QA/Test/Quality Engineer: Adobe desktop publishing software &
Visual Basic, AppleScript, JavaScript, and
Adobe automation testing tools
Localization/Internalization Engineer: Project preparation, building and
compiling localized products, handling
Perforce and MS Visual Studio, and supporting
translators
Web/UI Designer/Developer: Adobe web publishing software & ActionScript,
XML, XHTML/HTML, and CSS
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
ADOBE SYSTEMS INCORPORATED, Seattle, Washington 1996-2010
One of the world's largest and most diversified software companies that
offers business, creative, and mobile software solutions that revolutionize
how the world engages with ideas and information
Sr. Software Quality Engineer 4 2007-2010
Expert in functional and product areas of ownership with confidence and
limited oversight while communicating with management and development.
Mentor of professional layout and design software testing team that
delivers swift production workflows, a fluid creative environment, and
sophisticated graphics and typography
. Managed graphic and text features on core and localized version of
desktop publishing software (InDesign, InCopy, InDesign Server) to
research, isolate, and resolve specific bugs to meet quality standard
. Led the department for a 96% pass-through found rate to 5-8% of the
project bug counts, resulting in top SQA in last 7 project cycles
. Achieved 98% functional coverage by executing all QE tasks including
feature demonstration and test plan/specification
. Automated test scripts over 1000 functional cases, resulting in
certification pass to achieve 100% timing goal
. Reduced interaction testing coverage time 30% by communicating with
customers to work their workflows and issues
. Contributed in design discussion to help developers realize issues with
code prior to implementation
. Trained in new hires with job orientation and procedures to utilize
timing analysis flows
. Engaged with customers in User Council and application discussion forum
to deliver solutions and comments
. Performed as department resource of double-byte features including
character/paragraph attributes
Sr. Software Quality Engineer 3 2003-2007
Individual contributor to demonstrate leadership skills, reaching out
beyond product area across the team to improve testing methods, procedures,
and mentoring other Software QA on the team
. Helped peers come up to speed on the automation framework
. Volunteered for other tasks including OS compatibility and Ad-hoc
testing, high-profile bug regression, and test suites database scheduling
. Represented CCJK Quality Engineers in bug review meetings
. Visited customers in Asia (Hong Kong, Taiwan, Korea) for their support
including training new features
Software Quality Engineer 2 1998-2003
Individual contributor to provide information and tools to help with shared
testing areas while seeking broader knowledge of the product outside owned
product area
. Worked closely with development to test private builds before handling
off to the team
. Created, maintained, and executed test specifications and test scripts up-
to-date
. Demonstrated analytical ability to track down architecture level issues
and edge cases for defects
Internalization Engineer 1996-1998
Individual contributor to address localized web and desktop publishing
software to test and fix defects in localized version
. Managed localized version of web (Photoshop, Illustrator, ImageReady) and
desktop publishing software (PageMaker) to research, isolate, and resolve
specific bugs to meet quality standard
. Designed documentation to fit in localized version
. Evaluated Adobe Vendor Kits for Adobe Streamline
. Modified translatable information stored in resource files using MS
Developer Studio
EDUCATION
Master of Science, Software Engineering, South Dakota State University,
Brookings, South Dakota
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering, Chosun University, Kwangju,
Korea
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT/SKILLS/TRAINING
Generated multiple real-world websites and Illustrated creative skills in
graphics
Completed Online/Site Training - Ajax, ASP.NET, Flash Mobile, MySQL,
PerlCGI, Ruby
Implemented a web application using Flex to handle glossaries for
source/target languages
Experienced OS user on Linux, Windows, and Macintosh including VMware
Experienced proofreader to correct Korean run-on or fragmented sentences to
improve the readability