Richard Espinosa
**** ***** ***** ****** **** A Burbank, CA 91504
addxqh@r.postjobfree.com 818-***-****
Profile
Detail oriented Senior Quality Assurance Specialist with more than 10 years of Entertainment Production Accounting and Payroll software experience with strong analytical skills. Worked in a pressured time constraints release schedule. Collaborated with Product Manager, Product Owner, QA Manager, Software Developer and DevOps team. Provided daily testing activities through Scrum meeting.
Skills Summary
Strong analytical skills, detailed, and process oriented; ability to clearly define test cases, and document corner cases and dependencies
Collaborate with cross functional teams and develop test strategies to meet high quality product release
Train and prepare QA members team to execute test cases as per the release plan
Mentor other QA staff members of the software Quality Software organization (both offshore/onshore)
Experience working with product owners refining user stories and acceptance criteria
Communicates test results to others (management, QA team, development team)
Strong understanding of all phases of SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle)
Experience working in an Agile/SCRUM environment using Jira Management tools
Experience with White Box and Black Box testing
Evaluate product code according to specifications
Experience working with Crystal Reports
Execute test scripts and analyze data using SQL scripting
Experience working with Team City (continuous integration server)
MSSQL Server Management Studio 2008 and 2012
Internet Information Services (IIS) Manager
Experience with source control systems using Git Version Control
Worked as a critical part of the release group working on releasing a working product
Experience with Functional Web testing using Google Dev Tools Mobile Emulators (Android and iOS)
Exposure/knowledge of Selenium using C# on a .Net Framework, Eclipse IDE, Java
Exposure/knowledge of Selenium Automation Frameworks and executing automated test cases.
Exposure/knowledge of Postman API testing
Exposure/knowledge of JMeter
Sabbatical: Aug 2019 – Present
Working on Family business opportunities and Personal QA projects with open source applications such as Selenium, .Net & Visual Studios Code. Postman API Testing, Eclipse, Jenkins, Javascript, Java, Google Analytics.
GreenSlate July 2017 – July 2019
Senior Quality Assurance Engineer
Managed a team to complete projects and coordinates and prioritizes team strategies for project completion to meet deadlines.
Performed Manual testing, Web and Mobile testing (iOS and Android) along with automation Testing.
Collaborates with Developers, Software Support, Project Managers in resolving issues.
Creates group test reports for shareholders. Worked with QA Manager and Developers as a critical part of the release team verifying that the end product is released without bugs.
Responsible for extracting data via Git and restoring data for testing and updates.
Participated in daily Scrum meeting using Jira/Agile Management tools ensuring all issues are verified.
Participated in Project Planning defining Test Story Points
Experience with source control systems using Git Version Control (ETL Testing).
Requirements gathering and User acceptance testing.
MSSQL Server Management Studio 2008 and 2012
Strong SQL experience
Mentored and spearheaded training sessions for Junior QA Team members.
Built local working application using Git, IIS and SQL Server for testing.
Conduct Release Post Implementation
Ease Entertainment Services \ Entertainment Partners
Quality Assurance Engineer September 2010 – July 2017
Started as a Senior Technical Support Representative and was promoted to Quality Assurance Software Engineer.
Creates tickets for bugs/issues reported by clients, test the reported bugs and assigning the tickets to Developers.
Built local working application using Git, IIS and SQL Server for testing. Performed testing with Git, IIS and SQL.
Experience working in an Agile/SCRUM environment using Jira Management tools
Responsible for daily test and analysis of software bugs, enhancements and new software features. Supported customers with networking and printing issues.
Source control systems using Git Version Control (ETL Testing).
Participated in daily Scrum meeting using Jira/Agile Management tools ensuring all issues are verified
Performed Manual testing along with automation Testing.
Media Services
Technical Software Support January 2007 – September 2010
Senior member of the Technical Software Support group.
Responsible for the maintenance and day to day operations of the technical and software support for the Mediawin Accounting Program.
Performed basic manual testing in agile environment.
Participated in daily Scrum meeting using Jira/Agile Management tools ensuring all issues are verified
AXIUM International January 2004 – December 2007
Technical Support Analyst
Technical Support Analyst resolving internal and client-based issues dealing with networking and software issues.
Creating tickets on submitted issues.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Woodbury University, Burbank, CA
Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems, 2007