Patrick B. Murphy
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Phone: 720-***-****
Professional Summary:
Detail-oriented Software QA Tester with over 20 years of experience in manual testing, ensuring the quality and reliability of software applications across various domains.
Proficient in creating and executing test cases, identifying defects, and collaborating with development teams to deliver high-quality software products.
Adept at working in fast-paced environments, with a strong focus on meeting deadlines and maintaining high standards.
Tools and Technologies:
Operating Systems:
Windows 11, Windows 2019, Windows 2022, RedHat Linux 9.0
Database:
Oracle 12C Release 2
Development Tools: Visual Studio 2017
Testing Tools and Technologies:
SoapUI, Postman, HP Quick Test Professional, Rational Robot, Quality Center, PL/SQL Developer, GitHub
Applications:
Office 365, Vsphere Client 7.03, ESD, GitHub, Jira, Microsoft Azure, Citrix, Veeam, Cisco
Specialties: API Testing, Agile/Scrum, Team Leadership, ALM/UFT,
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
TerumoBCT Lakewood, Colorado February 2001 to April 2024
Software QA Engineer
Performed manual testing for various software applications, ensuring compliance with functional specifications and business requirements.
Created comprehensive test reports and logs using SoapUI to track defects, test progress, and results for stakeholders.
Conducted load testing and performance testing to evaluate embedded system behavior under stress conditions.
Participated in FDA discussions on possible failure modes in company software
Worked closely with cross-functional teams to ensure testing activities were completed on time.
Led UAT sessions with end users to validate the software met their needs and expectations.
Provided detailed testing reports and metrics to management, highlighting key findings and recommendations for improvement.
Implemented automated smoke and regression test scripts.
Detected, resolved and communicated software defects and results to development staff.
Worked with product support and software engineers to diagnose program problems.
Prepared test plans, test cases, and test reports to support application level testing.
Configured and managed internal testing domain, Clients and Servers.
Implemented conventions, changes, new design and enhancements to manual and automated test scripts.
Tested design specifications for product development web based systems.
Education
Denver Technical College Associate Degree
Denver, Colorado Computer Science
University of Colorado at Denver Associate Degree
Denver, Colorado Bankruptcy/Litigation Paralegal