OBJECTIVE:

• To be a strong long - term contributor to your company s success and profitability, utilizing my extensive software skills, quality assurance and business experience.

SUMMARY:

• 9+ years of solid experience testing web and mobile applications in Agile environment.
• Strong experience in testing Web and Mobile (Android, iOS, Windows phone) applications
• Strong in different types of black box testing, functionality, GUI, system, regression, functionality, integration, performance testing, cross browser/platform testing
• Strong experience in Accessibility testing (ADA, WCAG 2.0, Section 508, GAR, WAI - ARIA) mobile and browser-based apps
• Good knowledge of Workday HRM functional areas, navigation and core concepts and Oracle EDI
• In-depth understanding of Software Development Life Cycle, SQA Methodology and tools
• Develop solid test documentation including test plans, test suites, test cases, and test matrices
• Write easy-to-reproduce bug reports and monitor their status until satisfactory resolution
• Good experience in localization and internationalization using Pootle tool
• Well organized and detail-oriented. Passion for learning new technology
• Pragmatic. Enjoy working as a part of a result-driven team
• Excellent creative and communication skills and belief that a good sense of humor goes a long way in getting the job done

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Operating Systems: Windows 8/7/XP, Mac OSX, Linux/Unix

Mobile/Web Platforms: Windows Phone, iOS, Android OS, Chrome OS

Accessibility Tools: TalkBack, VoiceOver, ChromeVox, Jaws, NVDA, Fire Eyes, A-Checker, WAVE

Database: Oracle, MySQL

Web Testing Tools: Firebug, XPath, DOM Inspector, RegEx Tester

Networking: TCP/IP, FTP, HTTP, Internet, Intranet

Virtualization: VMware Server, Oracle VirtualBox

Bug Tracking: JIRA, Pivotal Tracker, Bugzilla, Test Rail, Buganizer

Browsers: IE, Mozilla Firefox, Chrome, Safari, Opera

Applications: MS Office, FL8, Adobe Audition, Audio Pro Tools, Sony Sound Forge

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Mobile Test Lead/Contract

Confidential - Mountain View, CA

Responsibilities:

• Fully engaged with in-house testing of Samsung Galaxy S8, S8+ (functional, performance, accessibility (ADA, WCAG 2.0, Section 508, WAI ARIA), interoperability) and Samsung apps for US market
• Lead onsite and offshore team. Transfer testing data into readable format/report for stakeholders. Distribute testing responsibilities between QA team members.
• Tested IoT Tizen based Samsung Family Hub 2.0 refrigerator (3rd party apps integration, functional, installation testing on fridge display)
• Samsung Gear VR (UI, configuration, usability, installation testing on Gear VR platform)

Test Engineer/Contract

Confidential - Sunnyvale, CA

Responsibilities:

• Testing internal financial, HRM and Workday integrations on web based client/server applications using Linux environments web and mobile (Android, iOS, Windows, Chrome) platforms
• Worked in dynamic environment (GitHub, Jenkins, Maven) including several build releases per day.
• Responsible for creating and executing high-level integration test cases
• Member in a UAT test team, which includes System, Integration and E2E Testing
• Ensure a successful delivery of a quality product by performing functionality, ad hoc, regression and structured tests on a daily basis
• Tested and analyzed consumer behavior using Mixpanel as an analytics platform for the mobile and web
• Proactive coordination with analytics, test designers, product managers and developers to resolve testing issues and improve testing strategy

QA Test Lead/Contract

Confidential - Mountain View, CA

Responsibilities:

• Lead software testing efforts for Samsung services and applications on television and mobile platforms (Samsung Flagship devices)
• Develop and communicate to executive & operational level responses for all product quality concerns
• Support post launch product improvements through maintenance releases or future device development
• Work cross functionally with global, internal and external QA teams to ensure best practices, product fixes, and features are applied
• Developed test plans, test cases for Android Mobile applications. Work in Agile environment.

Accessibility Test Lead Engineer/Contract

Confidential - Mountain View, CA

Responsibilities:

• Worked on ‘ Confidential +’ project. Tested G+ mobile and web application on iOS and Android devices regarding accessibility using ADB and Logcat tools
• Performed regression, sanity testing for daily builds using TalkBack, VoiceOver and ChromeVox tools.
• Developed and executed detailed test (primary, use cases) on different Web Standards like GAR ( Confidential Accessibility Rating method), Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0, Section 508 and WAI-ARIA
• Guiding developers in terms of how to fix accessibility bugs. Monitored statuses of reported bugs until satisfactory resolution
• Participated in preparation materials for Accessibility Testing Week which took place in Confidential on January 2015

Software Engineer in Test/Contract

Confidential - San Jose, CA

Responsibilities:

• Performed manual, cross browser/platform, black and grey box testing. Sets up test data and configure hardware for verification of software applications
• Involved in Accessibility testing for various Samsung applications using TalkBack screen reader with Section 508
• Analyzes reports and maintains documentation of test results, defect reports and requests for change
• Determines the means to overcome technical problems
• Work closely with Product Management and development engineers throughout the design and development process, analyzing features to point out weaknesses or inconsistencies
• Developed automation test cases using Selenium Webdriver and Eclipse for testing on Android Phones and Tablet PCs with different carrier plans

Software QA Engineer

Confidential - San Francisco, CA

Responsibilities:

• Tested web based e-commerce platform for selling hair care productsPerformed manual regression and feature testing for weekly release candidate builds and occasional development builds for both mobile client and server builds.
• Participated in design reviews and meet with feature owners to understand features
• Tested audio\video\accessibility for disabled people with JAWS, ChromeVox and VoiceOver screen readers with WCAG 2.0, Section 508
• Verification, release acceptance, and integration testing on various iOS, Windows phone and Android devices using SDK tools
• Automating manual test cases using Selenium Builder and Eclipse

Software QA Tester/Contract

Confidential - San Francisco, CA

Responsibilities:

• Tested cloud-based web enabled video hosting application, which allows users to record video-feedback/testimonial about their experiences with products and servicesTested Software as a Service (SaaS) application (Cloud Management System) that allows managing multiple cloud infrastructures as an integrated platform, for supporting public and private cloud
• Studied product specification and performed exploratory/ad-hoc and structured testing
• Conducted regression and release acceptance testing for all major and transitional releases
• Validated sharing functionality of the application via Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube
• Participated in cross-browser (MSIE, Firefox, Chrome, Opera and Safari) and cross-platform (MAC, Windows 7/8, Firefox and IE) testing in virtual machine (VMware) environment

Software QA Tester

Confidential - Los Gatos, CA

Responsibilities:

• Tested web based Video on Demand application, which allows users to watch HD videos and promote their own videos for watching and downloadingPerformed accessibility testing using TalkBack and VoiceOver screen readers with WCAG 2.0, Section 508 guidance
• Provided in depth testing of various features and functional areas such as uploading, downloading and playing videos, new customer registrations, account profile, search options in English and Russian languages as well by categories
• Tested iOS, Android and Windows phone mobile application behavior under various interruptions: battery strength level (full/medium/low), incoming calls, text, video calls less
• Performing iOS accessibility testing of menu items, screen size, any problems related to scrolling, text selection, back button, etc.
• Worked with offshore and US-based QA, Product Managers, Project Managers and developers to resolve issues/defects

Software QA Tester

Confidential - Mountain View, CA

Responsibilities:

• Worked on implementation of software quality plans, evaluation of quality standards and analysis of test results.
• Responsible for end-to-end testing (UAT) of e-commerce products while being part of the Scrum team.
• Closely worked with business stake holders, developers, project and product managers during all stages of the products development.
• Reported to QA management with test scope coverage, defect metrics and project status
• Developed test cases for functional and regression testing of the application (black & gray box)
• Participated in cross-browser (MSIE, Firefox, Chrome, Safari) and cross-platform (Windows, MAC OSX) testing in virtual machine (VMWare) environment
• Conducted regression testing procedures using Release Notes generated by Mantis Release Issues management software application
• Responsible for analyzing software failures, made them reproducible, reported bugs via Bugzilla application