Qa Analyst Quality Assurance

Cody Wright

Software Quality Assurance Engineer

QA Analyst 2 / Software Test Engineer / Software QA Tester / Jr. SDET

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Experienced team player who ensured product quality through efficient use of testing tools & communication with team. Adaptive, quality-focused tester who excels at building relationships with customers & colleagues.

SKILLS SUMMARY

Testing Experience:

●8+ years of experience: Internet/Web-based application testing w/ C# & .NET framework

●14+ years’ experience: Mobile application testing

●Flourished within Agile/Scrum development release cycles

●Built, Maintained & Ran Automation via Selenium & Telerik Test Studio

Systems Experience:

●Cross-browser web testing with Chrome, Safari, Firefox, Edge & IE

●Extensive Mobile Experience with both iOS & Android

●OS Experience Windows & Mac

●Front-end Testing Experience HTML5, CSS, SASS, JavaScript, jQuery, AngularJS, ReactJS

●Smoke, Functional, Integration, Regression, System, Black box, White box, Performance, Load and Boundary testing

●Jira primarily for project management and defect tracking

●Zephyr/Google sheets for test case building/planning

●Object-oriented Programming C#, Java

●Database Experience MySQL, SQL

●Accessibility testing via VoiceOver & NVDA

●Other Experience Selenium Web Driver, Telerik Test Studio, Jenkins, Postman (API), SOAP UI, JIRA, Zephyr, TFS, MS Visual Studio, Git, Android Studio, HP Quality Center

EXPERIENCE

QA Analyst 2

Rain Bird, San Diego, CA Feb 2022 - Current

●Validated physical devices in conjunction with iOS & Android apps

●Created test strategy documents to Test & Verify new features & new devices

●Jumped into very important new product launch, was able to quickly find multiple large bugs & push forward issues to bring us much closer to meeting expected release dates

●Used Jira to track, discuss, & validate issue related to App bugs, FW issues, Hardware issue, connectivity, time & date (time zone)

●Worked across multiple teams & devs to help where needed while building knowledge of how everything works together

Software QA Analyst Dec 2021 – Feb 2022

Wescom Credit Union

●Worked with developers & product owners to verify software application accuracy across multiple browsers & iOS & Android Apps

●Worked with tools such as TFS, Salesforce, qTest, Symitar & other software tracking systems & loan tools to report issues & progress

●Followed testing scripts developed by Senior QA Staff to fully test software accuracy

●Assisted in creating & maintaining testing scripts & testing documentation

●Identified, logged, tracked, & certified software application problems & potential fixes to be prepared for down the road

QA Analyst 2 Feb 2020 – Aug 2021

Intuit, San Diego, CA

●Manual & automation testing of enterprise-class JavaScript web platform.

●Tested across multiple web browsers & both Android & iOS apps as well as native browsers on mobile devices

●Tested user experiences for 10+ A/B tests responsible for over 30M views & 1M units. This included working with developers, Product owners, & stakeholders to ensure the best product possible was facing the consumers.

●Worked with team to ensure releases of new code went smoothly whenever they were needed.

●Wrote test plans to cover all testing scenarios & browsers/devices to be needed with coverage comparable to the changes being enabled.

●Developed knowledge of our team’s space (TurboTax Marketing Technology Experiences group) & each other team’s to the degree of knowing when another team’s code could affect our stuff & testing accordingly.

●Worked with other QA team members to learn & help maintain automated testing suite with an eye on being a more helpful resource for the future.

SDET / QA Engineer Apr 2019 - Aug 2019

loanDepot, Irvine, CA

●Manual Testing on Black Knight’s Empower LOS

●Translate business requirements into functional & technical test cases for thorough coverage of features

●Create & execute detailed test cases that clearly articulate steps & expected results & meet test objectives

●Ensure all application functionality; including up-stream & down-stream system interfaces perform as expected

●Identify & address relevant edge-case scenarios & ensure each is handled properly

●Assist development & database teams in troubleshooting complex technical or end user scenarios

●Generate suitable test data that validate the critical requirements & business rules of the application under test to expose regressive defects.

QA Engineer Oct 2018 - Mar 2019

Snapchat, Santa Monica, CA

●Performed mostly manual testing of Mobile apps, both for new upcoming projects as well as Release Validation testing for each new build about to be released.

●Worked closely with team members to ensure new features were thoroughly tested & accomplished the goals set forth in the documentation, both on the iOS & Android fronts.

●Thoroughly documented all defects & issues found, including a brief, clear description, accurate steps to reproduce, & any additional images/files needed.

QA Analyst / QA Engineer May 2013 – Jan 2018

Xome, Aliso Viejo, CA

●Coordinated & executed test case creation, manual testing, integration & regression of both new & legacy products.

oManual testing on Xomes’ internal Home Search web application used by Bank of America & Berkshire Hathaway that sells mortgages to their customers

oThoroughly documented all defects & issues found, including a brief, clear description, accurate steps to reproduce, & any additional images/files needed.

oWrote Microsoft SQL queries & scripts to analyze, update & ensure data integrity.

oWrote test cases / created test plans for new & existing features.

oPerformed application program interface (API) testing via Postman.

oRan manual testing on iOS & Android devices for mobile validation.

●Participated in multiple projects from inception to release, including all phases of the project, from review of requirements & design, to unit testing, all the way to final system testing & launch.

●Built, maintained & ran automated test plans with Telerik Test Studio for 4+ years.

●Company switched over to Selenium Web Driver, which I learned & utilized for more than a year.

●Built, maintained & ran automated test plans with Selenium Web Driver using Java, JavaScript.

●Assisted in AGILE/Scrum planning of development sprints through close working relationship with coworkers.

●Planned team testing of & verified Production releases of weekly & monthly deployments.

●Communicated & worked effectively with QA, developers, product & design team members.

●Demonstrated the ability to learn & apply knowledge of new product features & software technologies.

Quality Control Technician Feb 2010 – Apr 2013

Microflex Technologies, Anaheim, CA

●Ensured product quality at nearly every step of the manufacture process.

●Adapted to accomplish many individual goals as requested.

Quality Assurance Manager 2005-2007, 2008-2010

In-Fusio NABU, Irvine, CA

●Promoted from QA tester to manage a team of 8, with very successful results.

●Performed a variety of tests on many different software programs, with extremely close attention to detail.

●Organized tester's schedule & individual workloads, project deadlines & customer concerns.

QA Tester / Assistant Manager Mar 2007 – Oct 2008

Javaground USA, Irvine, CA

●Created & executed in-depth manual test plans to verify quality of various software applications.

●Trained new hires in procedures & maintained a Wikipedia page that explained company procedures comprehensively.

●Maintained communication with contracted companies & producers to keep quality very high.

EDUCATION

Orange High School, Orange, CA Sept 1997 - Jun 2001

*High School Diploma received

Rancho Santiago Canyon College, Orange, CA Sept 2001 – Apr 2005

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