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Oakland, California, United States

• Established, recruited, and trained the quality engineering team for web application testing building team to 14 people.• Managed the testing of 3 major web products• Audited and expanded unit and UI testing of a new web project• Personally tested both web applications on multiple platforms, SQL, and API calls

Foster City, Ca

Managed the Quality Engineering department for the Home Depot Techshed office (formerly Redbeacon.com).• Established and recruited the quality engineering team for web and mobile application testing.• Managed the testing of 3 major web products and 2 separate mobile applications on both iOS and Android• Oversaw the efforts of teams in 3 separate locations(onsite in California and Off-shore teams in India and Belarus)• Managed the day to day testing of 13 engineers, doing front end, data and automated testing• Supported and assisted the writing and use of automated tests using Python and Selenium• Personally tested both mobile and web applications on multiple platforms, SQL, and API calls

Belmont, Ca

• Black and white box testing of e-learning product, including test case planning and development. • Project lead for testing of electronic textbook through complete testing life cycle including supervising the testing efforts of up to 8 other team members. • Generated test plans and testing records. • Worked closely with product management and developers to identify and resolve issues during the design, implementation and testing phases. • Developed automated tests using Java and Selenium to test the functionality of different components of the e-learning product.

San Jose, Ca

• Coordinated and ran testing for 3 products with more than 9 sub-products through the complete software design life cycles in parallel.• Fixed and expanded nonfunctioning automated testing suite for multiple software systems with different hardware configurations with Quick Test Pro 9.1. • Completed and implemented complete test plan for new product from requirements through release. Develop, implement and automated testing, performance tests, and test cases for a semiconductor manufacturing data processing Linux-based computer system. • Helped developers find solutions to defects and design issues to ensure timely releases.

San Francisco, Ca

• Developed and implemented test plans and test cases for high end websites testing both HTML and Flash. • Generated accurate bug reports and worked with developers and project managers to ensure prompt and accurate fixes and improvements.

Mountain View, Ca

Black and white box testing of web email product at both UI and API levels. Developed and used performance testing programs using C#. Create and maintain documentation on specific test areas. Work with developers to troubleshoot and resolve bugs.

Mountain View, Ca

Tuned servers for delivery of video on demand over the internet, Programmed performance testing scripts in PERL and C-shell. Installed and maintained video streaming software on up to 20 Irix, Solaris and Linux servers.

Morgan Hill, Ca

Developed web crawlers to extract information from merchant sites. Increased the number of merchant offerings available on the sales web site.