Kenneth Banner Jr.

*** ****** ***** *****.

Garner, NC 27529

919-***-****

ac38we@r.postjobfree.com

Professional Summary

Testing and Quality Engineer with 8 years of experience driving excellence in creating, editing, and implementing test instructions to improve quality and efficiency. Seeking the opportunity to use expertise across various test procedures to integrate process improvement efforts. Technically-savvy with the ability to quickly learn new concepts, software, and equipment. A collaborative team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Certifications/Licenses:

Network+ Certified

Advanced Degree(s):

Bachelor of Science, 2010, Devry University

Bachelor of Arts, 1999, North Carolina Central University

Work Experience:

Health Decisions, Inc.

From: November 2016 To: October 2017

Title: QA Analyst and Study Configuration

Position Responsibilities:

Performs system regression, functional, and usability testing.

Design, develop, execute, and analyze test plans, test cases, test scripts, and test data.

Report bugs, track defects, and resolve issues with the developers using a bug-tracking system.

Validate systems to ensure requirements and regulations are met.

Provide regular progress and test evaluation reports.

Assists with defining, developing, and implementing quality assurance and quality control practices and procedures.

Created design, edit check specification, based on DM or Project management specifications.

Perform validation of data management system (CRF content & edit checks) and associated DM reports or listings, and associated change control.

Provide feedback to improve the system or reports

Discuss roadblocks for getting processes done in a timely manner

Implement study configuration based on study design specifications with consideration of company and CDISC standards

Interact with business analysts and developers to define, document, analyze, perform, and interpret tests for software products.

Marketing Adventure Media

From: March 2014 To: July 2016

Title: Software Test Engineer

Position Responsibilities:

Use Jira for Project Tracking/Bug Tracking

Written automated test cases using CasperJS for PhantomJS Framework

Worked with developers and project managers to complete work on time and within Scope of the project

Assigned and executed(Unit, Integration, Regression and Acceptance) test cases for project

Reviewed test plans and procedures to ensure adequate coverage of system requirements.

Created comprehensive test plans, test scripts, and use cases to support testing objectives.

Worked in Agile environment with two week sprints

Respond Production Questions from department heads/stakeholders

SQL database testing and query writing, using MYSQL

Manual and automated testing of web(written in PHP, angular and React) and mobile apps

Attended and participated in sprint planning meetings

Web based testing across multiple browsers(Safari, Firefox, and Chrome)

Completed company sponsored JavaScript level one class

Used a combination of Jenkins and GIT for continuous integration

North Carolina Farm Bureau

From: November 2008 To: March 2014

Title: Project Development/BA Analyst

Position Responsibilities:

Extensive use of MQC(HP Quality Center)

Defined business goals to determine systems requirements

Team Lead on the Microsoft upgrade project that impacted various company apps

Established specifications and coordinated production with software programmers

Provided client support on system operation and troubleshooting

Performed system analysis, documentation, testing, implementation and user support for platform transitions

Resolved or escalated problem tickets to resolve user issues

Handled documentation and storage of all auto software updates

Learned different software packages (Q+E, etc.) or Systems(Exceed Claims)

Work with XML, when testing apps that used Web-Services

Manual testing of new systems(unit, functional, system, and regression)

Educated in standard personal insurance standards and procedures

Mainframe(Java and COBOL environment, DB2 database

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