COOPER SMITH
QA TESTER QA ENGINEER
Phone: 503-***-**** Email: **************@*****.*** Brooklyn, New York Detail-oriented QA Engineer with 3 years of hands-on experience in manual and automated testing across web, mobile, and client-server applications with a background in Software Development. Proven expertise in identifying, documenting, and resolving defects to ensure seamless product functionality. Strong foundation in web development, bringing a unique perspective to testing with a deep understanding of front-end and back-end technologies. Adept at working in Agile environments, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and improving overall product quality. Currently seeking a QA role where I can leverage my technical skills and passion for delivering high-quality software solutions.
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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
● Hands on testing experience with Web-based, Mobile & Client Server applications throughout Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and methodologies - Agile, Scrum, XP, Iterative, Waterfall
● Competent in performing Manual & Automated Testing on Web-based, Client-server and Mobile applications developed on various front-end and back-end languages.
● Expertise in testing all aspects of application including, front end, backend, API, database, performance and accessibility.
● Skilled writing testable Requirements & Test Cases, increasing automation coverage & execution reporting.
● Proficient in SQL Server & Oracle databases to query and manipulate data for data validation & verification.
● Strong interpersonal skills, effective analytical and problem isolation skills with the ability to work both individually and in a team environment.
● Developed and optimized front-end user interfaces using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, ensuring responsive design and seamless user experiences across devices.
● Reconstructed and normalized backend data tables, improving database efficiency and ensuring accurate data retrieval for integration with web applications. Test & Defect Management Tools HP QC/ALM, Selenium WedDriver, TestNG, Maven, JMeter, Postman, Google Lighthouse, Jira, TestRail, Zephyr, Confluence
Operating Systems: MS Windows 2000/XP/7/8, UNIX, Linux, MacOS, iOS, Android Programming Languages & DB: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Java, MySQL, SQL Server, Oracle, Ruby on Rails, React, MERN MS Suite & Misc Tools: MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Outlook, SharePoint, Skype, WebEx, Slack, Jing PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
TUNECORE NEW YORK, NY
QA AUTOMATION TESTER
September 2022
● Created & executed Manual & Automation Test Suites in supporting various Test Cycles within phases of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) in an Agile development environment.
● Automate Test cases using Selenium WebDriver while maintaining a Page Object model and TestNG hybrid framework ensuring complete test coverage and reducing testing time by 25% during development cycles.
● Ran Google lighthouse jobs against web applications and created reports on accessibility and performance of applications.
● Reviewed Business Requirement Documents, Functional Specifications, UX Design Documents, and obtained Business Scenarios to create testable Manual test cases and Automated regression Test candidates.
● Mapped & accurately maintained Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM) to ensure proper testing of all requirements and complete test coverage.
● Configured Selenium to perform both cross browser and parallel testing of TestNG xml test suite .
● Performed Backend Testing writing complex Structured Query Language (SQL) queries against Microsoft SQL Server to validate the accuracy of the data and retrieve data for integration testing.
● Performed API testing using Postman to make various requests, validating payloads and statuses along with validating functionality.
● Performed Smoke Test, Functional Test, User Acceptance Test, and Regression Test on various builds and provided sign off for deployments.
● Work on Jenkins to have continuous integration working and run the automation suite daily to ensure a defect free QA environment.
● Used TestRail to document Test Cases and Jira for both task management and bug tracking purposes. EDUCATION Columbia University– New York, NY Coding Engineering - May 2020