William R. Dean

** ******* *****

Foothill Ranch, CA 92610

949-***-****

ac89ti@r.postjobfree.com

https://www.linkedin.com/in/will-dean

Work Experience

Senior Quality Assurance Engineer Western Digital

May 2018 – Current

Created and maintained automated test scripts for Western Digital’s web site using Selenium and Ghost Inspector.

Performed responsive testing of the WD website using mobile devices as well an emulators

Created automated Smoke test scripts for Western Digital University

Used Jira to create user stories and bug defects that were worked on during Sprint cycles

Created test plans, test cases based off of business requirements

Reviewed requirements and workflow documents with team members in order to recommend improvements

Hosted defect triage meetings to prioritize issues found during the testing cycle

Performed Scrum Master duties as needed during Sprint planning, execution of Sprints and Sprint retrospectives.

Assisted with deployment of VMware images and maintenance

Senior Quality Assurance Engineer Rockwell Automation

June 2008 – January 2018

Worked with Scrum team to determine test automation goals based on feature criticality, return on investment and automation feasibility

Collaborated with distributed teams across various US and international locations to coordinate testing efforts

Created automated tests for VantagePoint using Silktest and TAF

Incorporated SQL statements in automated test scripts to validate backend data

Used Selenium WebDriver to test InfoPlatform Web application on multiple browsers

Executed functional and responsive tests on IOS and Android phones and tablets verifying the various form factors performed correctly with the Infoplatform web application.

Created test plans, test cases and test scripts with IBM RQM to capture and

maintain test artifacts

Used ApTest and JIRA to enter and maintain bug defects/enhancements

Created and maintained VMWare images for use in testing

Used Gitlab to create branches and maintain testing code base

Used Code Collaborator to perform code reviews with developers and test engineers

Hosted knowledge transfer workshops for onboarding team members

Tested HMI terminals and performed firmware updates

Performed manual uploads/downloads from Controller to terminals

Updated PLC Controller data points to create random values for analytics verification

Tested XY Plotter graphs and Trends, updated data in Sql database to execute boundary tests

Manual creation and testing of Sharepoint web parts on Client portal

QA Test Lead Kelley Blue Book

January 2006 - March 2008

Created and maintained automated test scripts and framework functions for testing KBB's new .Net web application using Compuware's Test Partner

Incorporated SQL statements in automated test scripts to validate backend data

Supervised and mentored 5 QA team members on automated testing, test documentation and defect tracking

Used Load Runner 8.1 to create load test scripts and scenarios to emulate peak loads on the Top 30 high volume pages of KBB's website

Created traffic-shaping Load Runner scripts to assist the Enterprise Architecture team set up load balancing

Created LR scripts to verify Omniture data is being sent to Site Catalyst

Hosted defect meetings with Developers and BSAs to ensure the proper management of defects found during testing

Used Compuware's Track Record to enter and maintain defects

Utilized Scrum methodology to create QA user stories based on application schedule

Automation Engineer Ameriquest Mortgage Inc

November 2003 - December 2005

Used Mercury’s Winrunner to create, maintain and execute automated test scripts, framework functions and associated data files used to test the Empower Loan Origination System

Assist in mentoring and supervising junior automation engineers

Created the Winrunner-enabled version of Empower using PVCS Version Manager and Delphi 6

Used PVCS Tracker to enter and maintain anomalies found during the testing cycle

We use Rational Clear Case as the versioning tool for all the Winrunner test artifacts

Worked closely with business analysts and developers to define and create test plans, test cases and other SDLC documentation.

Skills/Technologies

SDLC, QA Partner, SilkTest, Doors, DB Tester, WinRunner, LoadRunner, MS Test, Rational Test Suite, Rational Robot, Coded UI, JavaStar, Agile, Scrum, Jira, EMI, CLM, Git, Requirements traceability, VMWare, Java, EJB, XML, VB, C, Selenium IDE, Ghost Inspector, Selenium WebDriver, Eclipse, HMI, Industrial Automation, VantagePoint, PLC, Ladder Logic, Windows Server 2012, Windows 10, Windows 7, Rapid SQL, SQL 7.0, Oracle, ISQL, DB2, AS400, Weblogic, Microsoft Visual SourceSafe, Jenkins, Rational Clear Case PVCS, PR Tracker 4.50, DB Artisan, Vantive, Rumba, Microsoft Office products

EDUCATION

Graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting from National University in 1992.

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