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Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States

• I played a lead role deploying incremental builds utilizing Microsoft Azure for CI/CD environments, as well as API testing with Swagger and Postman.
• Worked closely with QA Director QA teams to implement software security tests and raise performance standards.
• Developed and implemented software security tests, resulting in numerous security defects being identified, documented, and fixed, making the software more reliable and trustworthy for customers at Integra.
• Significantly reduced defects by performing early testing on pre-UI code, utilizing Postman and APIs, resulting in a smoother integration of the new pharmacy management system after Integra's acquisition.
• Executed critical database queries to verify data accuracy and performance for business reports.
• Designed, developed and implemented custom test cases; reviewed test cases written by QA team members; tracked defects and change requests.

Spokane Valley, Washington, United States

• I played a key role testing mobile EAM application on iOS, Android, Windows Mobile and Windows, while testing web application on mobile devices using Chrome, Firefox, and Safari.
• Identified and reported a high number of defects in a new mobile application for Android, iOS, and Windows, leading to a significant improvement in product stability and usability.
• Led the team in creating a comprehensive installation guide, enabling successful local installation and testing of application by developers and QA, resulting in improved functionality and clean data environment.
• Collaborated with Developers and Product Managers in resolving defects and raising performance standards.
• Perform regression testing on various builds and patches; documented defects and product enhancements in Jira.

Spokane Valley, Washington, United States

• I expertly automated functional and performance tests using HP Unified Functional Test, Load Runner, while creating requirements and test cases from functional specifications, internal design documents.
• Accelerated EAM system implementation by 50% through efficient QA management, early testing, and streamlined defect resolution with detailed documentation.
• Provided ongoing manual system testing to ensure correct system configuration and functionality; performed integration testing between existing applications, Oracle, IBM Maximo and CC&B.
• Worked closely with developers and business users to resolve defects and verify correct behavior.
• Designed and wrote custom SQL queries and business reports in HPQC for Managers and Directors.

Spokane, Washington, United States

• I successfully developed and implemented dynamic web applications using PHP, Perl/CGI, Javascript, JQuery, HTML, CSS.
• Designed and built custom SQL databases using MySQL and MS SQL Server.
• Wrote, tested, and debugged custom queries, stored procedures, and essential functions.
• Created, maintained and ensured functional specifications based on client requirements.

Seattle, WA

• I gained valuable experience working closely with the development manager to identify and define testing requirements for each iteration.
• Recorded automated test orders by capturing incoming and outgoing messages to be replayed on future builds in simulation.
• Performed testing of Fulfillment Planning Engine software in North America, Canada, UK, Germany, France, Japan, and China.
• Worked closely with developers to thoroughly test new functionality and regress existing defects to ensure resolution.
• Gathered ongoing, new functionality from developers for each iteration and compile release notes.
• Developed and implemented scripts with Perl to simplify placing orders and other testing procedures.

Computer Science, Music

Activities and Societies: Association of Computing Machinery

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Activities and Societies: Association for Computing Machinery, Running Start

Ba Degree, Cis

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