Junior QA Engineer with Manual & API Testing

Dennis J. Walter

La Feria, TX 267-***-**** *******@*****.*** Linked In Github

QA Engineer

Jr QA Tester with hands-on experience in manual and automated testing, test case writing, and API testing using Jira, TestRail, and Postman. Applies a user-centered perspective and rigorous inspection background to validate custom applications. Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and translate complex requirements into clear QA documentation. Technical Skills

• Programming Languages & Tools: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Python, SQL, GitHub

• Testing Tools: Jira, TestRail, Postman

• Testing & QA Skills: Manual & Automated Testing, Test Case Writing, API Testing, QA Documentation, Agile/Scrum, Bug Tracking

• Collaboration & Soft Skills: User-Centered Design, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Problem Solving QA Projects

Urban Routes Web App Testing

Bootcamp

• Wrote test cases for signup/login and route-creation features.

• Performed boundary and negative testing; tracked bugs in Jira/TestRail.

• Outcome: Identified edge cases causing route failures. Construction QA Tracking System

Simulation

• Modeled QA workflow from foreman role, treating blueprints as functional specs.

• Designed acceptance criteria, logged “bugs” from inspections.

• Anticipated Outcome: Showcased ability to transfer domain experience into QA. Board Game Rulebook QA

Personal Project

• Created test cases to validate usability, setup, and rules clarity.

• Logged bugs on ambiguous instructions and logic breaks.

• Anticipated Outcome: Delivered structured testing report highlighting UX focus. API Testing with Postman

Bootcamp Practice

• Built CRUD test collections with assertions and environment variables.

• Outcome: Strengthened backend validation and automation skills. Professional Experience

Angi Services 2024 - Present

Handyman / Independent Contractor

• Managed inspections, troubleshooting, and client communication using Jira for bug tracking, mirroring QA bug reporting workflows. Nu-Cor Management 2023 - 2023

Carpenter

• Conducted detailed inspections to ensure project quality and compliance, documenting findings in TestRail to support QA documen- tation.

Zebby Sulecki Inc. 2021 - 2023

Carpenter / Foreman

• Maintained QA standards on large-scale projects (Amazon warehouses).

• Led crews, reviewed blueprints, tracked productivity (similar to agile sprint tracking). Cranmer’s Kitchens by Design 2019 - 2021

Carpenter

• Delivered remodeling projects requiring cross-functional collaboration. University City Housing 2017 - 2019

Carpenter / Maintenance Tech

• Conducted inspections ensuring compliance and safety standards. Madison Art Consulting 2016 - 2017

Art Installer

• Delivered precision installations, client-facing problem solving. Education & Certifications

TripleTen QA Analyst Bootcamp 2026

Bootcamp

• Coursework: Manual & Automated Testing, Agile, Jira, TestRail, HTML/CSS, JavaScript ASPEN Construction Estimating & Blueprint Reading Courses Courses, Construction Estimating, Blueprint Reading

• Coursework: Construction Estimating, Blueprint Reading Rowan College at Burlington County 2014

Associate, Art & Design

Certification

• Procore Certified

• OSHA 30

• CPR/AED

• Hilti Direct Fastening

• Aerial & Scissor Lift

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