Qa Engineer Resume
Palo Alto, CaliforniA
Summary
- Commitment to Quality - 10 years of QA experience on Unix, Windows and Mac OS X
- Knowledge of QA methodology, testing procedures and software life development cycles
- Experience in testing enterprise (Oracle 11i/Siebel 7.5), professional, consumer, web and e-commerce applications
- Experience with functional, regression, installation and localization tests, developing test plans and test cases and reporting and regressing software defects
Experience
Consultant (Contract)
Confidential * Palo Alto, California * October 2010 - April 2012
- Created and tested Wiki sites for internal teams using Atlassian Confluence
- Performed sanity tests on updated software for Nook e-reader devices
- Subject matter expert regarding update of devices
Computer Technician (Short-term contract)
Confidential * Cupertino, California * September and November 2009
- Created more than 60 disk images for use in restoring laptop hard drives
- Validated disk images against all applicable laptops
- Researched issues encountered during the image creation process
QA Engineer (Contract)
Confidential * Cupertino, California * October 2007 - February 2009
- Performed black box testing and reported and regressed defects in new builds of Final Cut Studio
- Conducted installation tests of four separate update cycles
- Confirmed contents and versions of software updates
- Created test cases for localized Japanese software
- Executed automated test scripts
Technical Writer (Short-term contract)
Confidential * Cupertino, California * April 2007 - August 2007
- Created and edited more than 400 iPhone and iTunes articles for Apple support
- Fixed HTML code for 200 Knowledge Base articles using Interwoven TeamSite
- Performed localized web testing
QA Analyst (Contract)
Confidential * Sunnyvale, California * August 2005 - June 2006
- E-commerce and web testing of Siebel 7.5 CRM used as ordering system
- Performed tests of entire Quote-to-Cash (Q2C) process
- Worked with developers in isolating defects resulting in erroneous quantity and pricing
- Tested user interface of Siebel web application
QA Analyst (Contract)
Confidential * San Jose, California * November 2004 - July 2005
- Tested Oracle 11i ERP using over 100 test cases for Quote-to-Cash process, including order creation (OC), order management (OM) and revenue recognition (AR)
- Tested modules: End-to-End (E2E), Business-to-Business (B2B), Service and Sales Marketing (SSM), Quoting and Pricing (QP), Order Management (OM) and iPayment
- Executed test cases and tracked software defects with Test Director/HP Quality Center
QA Engineer (Contract)
Confidential * Cupertino, California * June 2004 - November 2004
- Performed black box testing of audio drivers (Realtek, NVidia), video applications (WinDVD Creator, MuveeAutoproducer) and third-party peripherals for HP computers
QA Engineer (Short-term contract)
Confidential * Santa Clara, California * December 2003 - January 2004
- Executed functionality tests for employee compensation database for Oracle 11i
QA Engineer (Contract)
Confidential * Cupertino, California * November 2002 - May 2003
- Performed black box testing of retail digital photo finishing solution through test plans and test cases
- Wrote and revised user documentation (instructions and FAQ)
QA Engineer (Contract)
Confidential * San Jose, California * November 1999 - January 2001
- Performed black box testing of new and legacy FrameMaker and FrameMaker+SGML features
- Performed feature testing of localized versions
QA Engineer (Contract)
Confidential * Menlo Park, California * July - November 1999
- Performed black box testing of localized Sun products
Education
- Internet Programming and Development Certificate (in progress)
- Computer Programming Certificate (in progress)
- Completed courses: Java, Perl, Python, JavaScript, Ruby, C#, J2EE (Apache Tomcat, JBoss, Ant, MySQL), PHP, JQuery, Relational Database
- Bachelor of Arts in English Literature
- Bachelor of Arts in Technical and Professional Writing
- Minor in Computer Science