Software QA Engineer

Michael Comstock

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Summary:

I have a comprehensive technical background that I’ve acquired through years of professional experience in IT and Quality Assurance testing. I have a bachelor’s degree in information security. My knowledge and skill sets are vast, and I enjoy learning new things.

Skills and Experience:

Experience using SQL to run queries and update tables

Experience using Quality Center, Team Foundation Server, Rational Team Concert, and Jira to create and maintain test cases and bug tracking

Employment:

Utah Interactive Mar 2017 – Present

Quality Assurance Automation Engineer

Created an automation framework using Page Object Modeling

IntelliJ, Selenium WebDriver, Java, JUnit, and TestNG for automation testing

Automated Mobile testing using the Chrome Mobile View

Postman, Insomnia, and Rest Assured for automated Restfull endpoint testing

JDBC for automated database query

MySQL to query the DB

Jira for bug and task tracking

AWS codePipeline and Jenkins to manage a Maven nightly smoke test suite

JMeter for load testing

Western Governors University May 2015 – Mar 2017

Quality Assurance Engineer

Responsible for testing frontend UI and backend endpoints

Verify REST services using Postman

Grouped Curl commands to add a notification and verify it was created

Use SoapUI to run and maintain Automation suite

Use Jira for bug tracking

Use QA Symphony to maintain and create detailed manual test cases

Selenium Web Driver using Java for automation testing

Attensity Jan 2014 – Feb 2015

Quality Assurance Engineer

SaaS based company delivering analytics applications providing companies the voice of the customer

Responsible for testing frontend UI in a web based environment

Run regression suites before a release

Exploratory testing verifying new features

Verify REST services using Postman

Use Jenkins to deploy latest build to QA environment

Use Jira for bug tracking

Use TestLink, maintain and create detailed manual test cases

Monavie Jan 2013 – Jan 2014

Quality Assurance Engineer

Design, write and execute Manual Test Cases based on Business Requirement Documents

Enter bugs based on expected functionality and requirements

Use Selenium IDE to create play and record automated test cases

Use SQL Server Manager to verify and update data

Veritude (Fidelity) Jan 2011 – Dec 2012

Quality Assurance Engineer

Worked in an Agile environment where I attended daily stand up meetings to discuss work accomplished and planned for the day

Participated in retrospectives at the end of each iteration

Attended iteration planning meetings to discuss tasks for the upcoming iteration and give input for work required for the testing tasks

Designed, write and execute Manual Test Cases in a Flex web based application

Designed, write, and execute Automated Test Cases in SOAtest using XML payload

Organize test cases into Test Suites, allowing for a group of test cases to run against a specific component

Track pass/fail results through Test Execution Results reports

Work closely with Product Owners and Development to ensure proper test coverage

Enter defects or bugs based on expected functionality and requirements

In SQL Developer using SQL statement I search tables and update rows

TekSystems (Intermountain Health Care) Mar 2008 – Dec 2010

Software Test Engineer

Responsible for new deployments of Internal EMR Application test Environment

Responsible for setting up users and permissions in Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Responsible for maintaining Virtual Machines in Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Designed and executed Test Cases against a Java based web application

Manage defects and test tasks in Quality Center

Used TestCover.com to create pairwise testing scenarios to provide the most useful and effective coverage for a test case

Developed automated test scripts in Quick Test Pro to a descriptive programming interface

United Health Group Feb 2005 – Mar 2008

Technology Support Analyst

Responsible for setting up new users and assigning permissions

Install Hardware and Software

Education:

ITT Technical Institute Murray, Utah

Associate, IT-Computer Network Systems Sept 2000 – Sept 2002

B.S., Information Systems Security Sept 2002 – Sept 2004

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