Objective: Seeking a challenging position in Software Quality Assurance engineering that utilizes experience and solid understanding of software development and QA methodology.
Summary of skills and qualifications:
• More then 6 years of manual and automated testing.
• Outstanding experience running entire software testing cycles from beginning of product conception to commercial release.
• Expertise in conducting the following types of tests: usability, boundary, stress, regression, functional, compatibility and acceptance tests.
• Ability to work well under tight deadlines and rapidly changing priorities.
• Expertise in development of all testing-related documentation, including test plans overviews, test cases and defect reports.
• Excellent work ethic and the ability to work well as a team member or individual contributor. Good in communication, problem solving, customer relations,
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Experience in training and support of a small size offshore QA group.
Technical skills:
Test Automation Tools: WinRunner
Operating Systems: Windows 2000/NT/XP/2003 server, UNIX, Linux
Internet Protocols : TCP/IP, UDP, HTTP(s), FTP, and SMTP.
Languages/DataBases: Fundamentals of MS SQL Server, SQL, HTML and JavaScript
Work Experience:
11/2000-03/2006 Software Quality Assurance Engineer
Microsoft (WebTV / MSN TV), Mountain View, CA
• Participated in the complete test cycle of multiple releases of WebTV/MsnTV service and client software.
• Areas of concentration – MsnTV Connection server and Availability system: various connection scenarios over Broadband/Narrowbrand, fail-over algorithms in case of local MS SQL Server database and/or partner failures, etc. Also tested numerious Web based applications such as Registration, Creation of sub accounts, Passport/Wallet, Search, Account Settings. Performed detailed longevity testing of Metered Priced Subscribers and created charts which allowed verification of the accuracy of the usage sessions.
• Performed acceptance (Quick Looks), full functionality, stress, boundary and regression testing of a web-based client/server application on different WebTV/MsnTV platforms in different testing environments. Run and supported existing automation suites.
• Developed, documented, and executed feature outlines test cases and test suites. Wrote clear and concise bug reports utilizing bug tracking database, and validated bug fixes.
• Worked closely with development team, QA team members and Project Management group on analyzing new features, discussed feature specifications, suggested improvements for feature usability, applications issues and bug resolutions.
10/ 96 – 12/97 Accountant, Simex Trade Company, Odessa, Ukraine
• Processing of accounts payable and receivable, payroll, financial statement and reports.
• Utilized IBM PC running Windows 95/98 applications such as MS Office, databases, e-mail
Education:
04/2000 Portnov Computer School, Mountain View, CA
5/1994 BS in Finance, Odessa Technological University, Odessa, Ukraine
References available upon request
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