Dave D.

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Veteran Software Quality Assurance professional with over 20+ years of industry experience. My career has run the gamut from desktop applications, hardware / software bundled solutions, Web clients, and most recently mobile apps for smartphones. I love being a champion for the end user, summoning my extensive QA background to help ensure a high level of quality that keeps customers engaged and fulfilled with their product experience. Product technologies and industries I’ve the pleasure working with encompass audio / streaming music, video, photography, print, communications, and social media and Car Technology.My strengths include, but are not limited to: Quality Assurance Leadership, working with both in-house and off-shore teams, common sense process creation and implementation, partnering and collaborating with product and engineering teams through all aspects of software development, establishing a close rapport with customer success teams to identify, document and prioritize customer issues, direct hands on involvement with day to day testing activities, managing and allocating resources for teams, mentoring and training junior team members and shepherding release candidates through all aspects of final deployment to customers.The devil is in the details. That's where I come in....

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Senior Quality Assurance Engineer / Lead
Dave D. Work Experience Details
  • Career Break
    Personal Goal Pursuit
    Career Break Apr 2024 - Present
    Taking time off to pursue several Creative Writing Courses and working on my first Novel.
  • Span
    Staff Quality Assurance Engineer
    Span Mar 2022 - Mar 2024
    San Francisco, Ca, Us
    QA Lead for several major features for the Span panel and Span Drive EV charger.Led team for multiple Span Home Mobile App releases, for both the Homeowner App and the Span Panel Installer App.
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  • Spin - Electric Scooter Sharing
    Senior Quality Assurance Engineer Lead
    Spin - Electric Scooter Sharing Jan 2020 - Mar 2022
    San Francisco, California, Us
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  • Bird
    Senior Qa Engineer Lead
    Bird Jul 2019 - Dec 2019
    Los Angeles, California, Us
    Senior QA Lead for Scoot rider app and vehicles post-Bird acquisition. Experienced in the micro-mobility product space, and the challenges of working with hardware and software products.
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  • Scoot Networks
    Senior Quaity Assurance Lead
    Scoot Networks Apr 2019 - Jul 2019
    San Francisco, California, Us
    First Quality Assurance hire to establish testing best practices and processes for the Scoot Rider Mobile App.
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  • Chime - Mobile Banking
    Senior Quality Assurance Lead / Manager
    Chime - Mobile Banking Jun 2017 - Jan 2019
    San Francisco, Ca, Us
    *First QA hire to embed with a great engineering team to bring the Chime user experience to the next level.*Built Team to 4 Senior QA Engineers providing direct, hands-on leadership. *Established and drove process and best practices.*Established testing methodology for React Native based mobile app.*Evangelized quality practices within a growing engineering organization to help build a "testing culture". *Created QA knowledge base and new employee on boarding processes and training
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  • Navdy
    Senior Quality Assurance Engineer
    Navdy Jun 2016 - Mar 2017
    San Francisco, Ca, Us
    Acted as a Senior QA Engineer for an innovative AR automotive driving assistant designed to help keep a driver focused on the road ahead while still being connected to their phone and staying informed. I worked with a very a talented Engineering and QA team in a near continuous delivery Scrum / Agile development process with weekly releases / updates to our customers. From daily drives and functional testing on the Navdy HUD itself, to Android and iOS mobile app feature testing, to hardware / firmware validation, to troubleshooting issues and defects digging through Android debugs logs and beyond, it was an all encompassing professional experience that grew my skills to new territories that I am grateful for.
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  • Automatic Labs
    Senior Lead Quality Assurance Engineer
    Automatic Labs Oct 2015 - May 2016
    Senior Mobile QA Engineer working on Automatic Mobile and Web clients along with the OBD II adapter. Partnering with the mobile client teams, server teams, and hardware / firmware teams, I lead a small QA team to improve the overall quality process, drive existing and new product requirements and test all aspects of the products within a broad Scrum / Agile process methodology. Testing encompassed not only black box testing of the Automatic iOS and Android mobile clients, but also included analysis of drive data collected by the OBD II adapter using a custom suite of in house tools.
  • Voxer
    Mobile Qa Manager
    Voxer Apr 2015 - Aug 2015
    San Francisco, Ca, Us
    Provided hands on leadership for all quality initiatives across iOS, Android and Web clients for the Voxer Walkie Talkie messenger app. Managed, directed and partnered with third party, off-shore QA organizations to augment in house testing initiatives.Directed and participated in day to day internal testing efforts across all teams.Partnered with product team to help gather and define product requirements
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  • Rhapsody International
    Senior Mobile Qa Lead
    Rhapsody International May 2014 - Apr 2015
    Seattle, Us
    Senior Mobile QA Lead, continuing and expanding my roles and responsibilities from Schematic Labs after an acquisition into Rhapsody's family of streaming music mobile apps for iOS, Android and Web clients.
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  • Schematic Labs
    Senior Qa Engineer For Mobile Applications
    Schematic Labs Mar 2013 - May 2014
    Senior QA Lead for Soundtracking music sharing / social media application for iOS, Android and Web Clients. Responsible for all aspects of the Quality Assurance strategy and test execution for Soundtracking. Experienced with developing common sense QA processes for all phases of Scrum/Aglie based development and release cycles, working closely with mobile development teams.Experienced with music sharing with many common social media/sharing companies, including, but not limited to: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, FourSquare, Google+.
  • Songbird
    Senior Quality Assurance Engineer
    Songbird Dec 2011 - Mar 2013
    Senior Quality Assurance Lead - DLNA Sharing Add OnSenior Quality Assurance Lead – Songbird Mobile for iOS Senior QA Test Engineer - Songbird for Android *Acted as Senior QA lead for DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) based projects for sharing audio, video, and digital photographs to DLNA enabled A/V devices for business partner Philips Electronics *Acted as Senior QA lead for Songbird Mobile for Apple iOS based handheld devices; phones and iPads*Planned, created, documented and executed Quality Assurance testing and validation for iOS Mobile and DLNA projects; authored test plans, test cases, test matrices’ and checklists and results reports*Contributed user stories for all projects and authored CoA (condition of acceptance criteria) test cases for story acceptance and functional validation
  • Cisco Systems
    Senior Qa Mobile Applications Lead
    Cisco Systems Sep 2008 - Aug 2011
    San Jose, Ca, Us
    Senior QA Lead Engineer responsible for the organization, coordination, test planning and leading a small team for test execution of Flipshare Mobile for iPhone, iPad, Android and Blackberry hand-held devices. Also participated in other desktop and web based projects as a Senior individual contributor. *Agile/Scrum*Internationalization - FEGS*Hardware/firmware testing for Flip Video Camcorders
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  • Freehand Systems, Inc.
    Quality Assurance Manager
    Freehand Systems, Inc. Sep 2003 - Jun 2008
    Founding member of Quality Assurance group responsible for managing, planning, and executing all related test activities for the MusicPad Pro Software application and Tablet computer music management and performance platform.
  • Agency, Inc.
    Quality Assurance Manager
    Agency, Inc. Sep 2002 - Sep 2003
    Quality Assurance Manger and Test Lead for a number Internet/Online Web based applications for clients such as Visa Inc., Disney, Mandalay Bay Resorts and Hewlett Packard.
  • Razorfish, Inc
    Quality Assurance Engineer - Contractor
    Razorfish, Inc Feb 2002 - Jun 2002
    New York, Ny, Us
    Managed the Quality Assurance process and testing efforts for Genentech's gBiz 2.0 intranet document management portal.
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  • Organic Online, Inc.
    Quality Assurance Manager / Engineer
    Organic Online, Inc. 1998 - 2000
    Cincinnati, Ohio, Us
    Managed, planned, and executed software testing efforts for several online, web-based applications for clients such as Home Depot, Macy’s.com (Federated Department Stores), Law.com, and Sony's Playstation.com.Helped build the Quality Engineering Department for Organic from three to a team of over twenty Quality Assurance Engineers.
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  • Intervista Software, Inc.
    Quality Assurance Manager
    Intervista Software, Inc. Jul 1996 - Feb 1999
    Established test methodologies and procedures for Intervista's first generation 3D Graphical, VRML based Internet Web Browser.Managed the Quality Assurance department and helped to build it up to a team of five engineers.
  • Visioneer, Inc.
    Quality Assurance Engineer
    Visioneer, Inc. Feb 1996 - Jul 1996
    Fremont, California, Us
    Individual contributor that participated on the Quality Assurance test team for Visioneer's Paperport document scanner and software bundle. Authored test plans and test cases, executed black box testing on multiple product versions, reported and logged software defects and participated in requirements reviews.
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  • Apple Computer
    Quality Assurance Engineer
    Apple Computer Dec 1994 - Feb 1996
    Cupertino, California, Us
    Individual contributor on several test teams for both PowerTalk and Powershare messaging/collaboration software. Performed test case execution across multiple Macintosh hardware models and operating system versions.
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  • Eastman Kodak, Inc.
    Quality Assurance Lead
    Eastman Kodak, Inc. Jul 1992 - Nov 1994
    Rochester, New York, Us
    Functioned as a QA Lead and QA Test Engineer for several hardware/software applications that supported Kodak's new Photo CD technology for both professional and consumer audiences.
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Dave D. Education Details

  • Uc Berkeley Extension
    Uc Berkeley Extension
    Creative Writing
  • The Lowell Institute At Mit
    The Lowell Institute At Mit
    Intro To C Programming

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