JOHN B.
Sunnyvale, California 94087
Contact: johnb4jobs@yahoo.com
SYNOPSIS
Looking for a SQA/testing position with a fun development group. Years of QA experience in diverse fields with some programming experience. Demonstrated ability in determining project needs and testing issues. Committed to the QA field and especially enjoy GUI and functional testing. Looking for more exposure to automated testing.
EXPERIENCE
USCaden Corp San Jose, CA 9/05 - 11/05
Quality Engineer
Contracting at Adobe to test an internal bugbase-like application implemented in Filemaker Pro. Created a detailed Twiki-based test plan, performed manual blackbox functional testing, automated test data population, and filed bug reports.
WebGain /Symantec Santa Clara, CA 9/96 - 7/02
SQA Engineer
Blackbox tested all aspects of Visual Cafe Java IDE PC product from development thru ship. Focused on JSP syntax, licensing, projects, and Dreamweaver/WLS integration. Performed Functional, Exception, UI/Operational, Regression, Installer, and Acceptance testing. Formulated testing strategies for Licensing, Project Imports, and transitioning the project representation. Developed larger responsibilities for process improvement, and QA standardization. Created test group templates (test plans, testspecs, etc) used by QA team.
Netscape Corp. Mountain View, CA 1996
Member of Technical Staff
Responsible for testing Mail Server v1.1 product for the SGI IRIX platform. Performed manual tests using ad-hoc methods and a supplemented test plan.
Taligent, Inc. Cupertino, CA 1993 – 1995
Software Test Engineer
Wrote functional verification test cases for the FVT group (API testing). Played a significant role in transitioning the Subsystem Test group into the FVT group to better meet Taligent's needs. Contributed a number of functional verification tests written in C++ that focused on validating methods of various base classes within the Text Framework API.
Apple Computer, Inc. Cupertino, CA 1991 – 1993
Software Test Engineer
Provided quality support in a variety of areas for the Unix Operating System group. Responsible for leading Quality Assurance efforts, providing direction in testing strategies, writing test tools, running and maintaining tests, and analyses of test results. Test Lead for Native Execution component of the Macintosh Application Environment product. Led a Quality Tiger Team to identify requirements and methodologies to provide rapid deployment of testing resources. Produced internal standards and processes that were used for bug regression, component integration, QA terminology, and test documentation.
EDUCATION
University of California
B.S. Computer Science
CERTIFICATION
Spacecraft Systems Familiarization, 1991
REFERENCES: Available upon Request
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