Quality Engineer Automation
Resume:
Ron LaBounty
Software Quality Engineer
Highland, IN 46322
*********@*********.***
I have worked in the Software Testing industry for over 20 years. Extensive experience in test planning, preparation, execution, quality assurance, full software development lifecycle processes, leading, mentoring and resource management of onshore and offshore teams. Hands on experience in manual and automating test scenarios for system, integration, UAT and regression. Proven track record of decreasing test time, test effort, implementing automation techniques and process improvement.
Authorized to work in the US for any employer.
Work Experience
Software Quality Automation Engineer
Endotronix – Lisle, IL
July 2020 – 2023
• Lead the automation effort for the Software testing of class 3 medical devices
• Automated over 1000 manual tests to be used as Smoke tests as well as a full regression suite
• Prepared and documents test cases/plans
• Established Test scenarios based on business requirements and functional designs for Product, Interface and Integration/UAT testing-Revise/Review Test Plan
• Executed test cases/plans; analyzes and presents test results
• Helped to ensure that changes do not adversely affect other areas of a given application or system, or related interfacing applications and systems
• Assisted in preparation of test estimates
• Monitor the test execution process for quality testing and accurate results
• Monitor and execute progress against the Project Plan
• Participated in the development of and effectively uses the relevant aids and tools available from a quality control and quality assurance perspective
Software Engineering Team Lead
ACCENTURE - Chicago, IL
2008 to October 2020
• Test lead for Accenture’s Center of Excellence on Accessibility. Created test plans and managed all testing phases. Lead worldwide testing effort for all Accenture webpages (250+) to ensure WCAG 2.0 Compliance.
• Lead onshore and offshore resources on a multi-vendor team to conduct end-to-end testing of an order-capture, e-commerce site, and inventory module add-on.
• QA Manager interfaced with the client user Subject Matter Experts (SME's) thru successful User Acceptance Test (UAT).
• QA Manager supported the Performance Engineering and Performance testing for the project.
• Established Test scenarios based on business requirements and functional designs for Product, Interface and Integration/UAT testing-Revise/Review Test Plan
• Resource scheduling - Establish the templates for test scripts and business scenarios for product and integration test
• Coordination & Facilitation of Interface and Integration testing
• Monitor the test execution process for quality testing and accurate results
• Monitor and execute progress against the Project Plan
• Update project manager with appropriate tracking metrics and status updates on a regular basis
• Anticipation, Resolution and Escalation of issues & risks during testing
Senior Software Engineer
MOTOROLA - Libertyville, IL
1993 to 2008
• Execute System Test, Interoperability Test and Field Test cycles on WCDMA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and Android Mobiles.
• Develop new test scenarios to fill test coverage gaps and to optimize test coverage.
• Lead the Drive testing team for 3G WCDMA and GSM phones softer, hard, Intra hand over, analyze failure and identifying issue.
• Approval of new phone software releases for customer acceptance tests.
• Provide onsite field testing, support and training on new phone features.
• Received high customer satisfaction ratings for supporting new products.
• Collaborate with SW development teams to troubleshoot customer issues.
• Aggressively identify defects, performing Escaped Defect analysis.
• Design and write test procedures to determine system stability.
• Analyze and produce complete and detailed reports of problems to management.
• Coordinate closely with development group to plan and implement solutions as well as to communicate customers' perceptions and expectations.
• Consult with development group and seek validation of features to be tested for effective productivity.
Service Manager
BELL SOUTH MOBILITY - West Palm Beach, FL
1991 to 1993
• Duties included troubleshooting and repairing of cellular phones (including all warranty repairs) using Marconi Cell-Site Simulators, Hewlett Packard signal generators, audio analyzers, modulation analyzers, oscilloscopes, and multi-meters.
• Scheduling and performing installations and maintain inventory.
• Certified for repairs by Motorola, NEC, Novatel, Audiovox, Mitsubishi, Panasonic, Oki, Mobira and Uniden.
Education
Associates in Electrical Engineering Control Data Institute - Chicago, IL 1989
Additional Information
TECHNICAL SUMMARY
Micro Focus Unified Functional Testing, Performance Center, TestComplete, WinRunner, Python, Postman, Tosca, Automation Anywhere, Selenium, HTML, JAVA, Python, PERL, PL/SQL, C/C++, ClearQuest/DDTS, Test Quest on Symbian platform
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