Senior QA Engineer Resume Example Skillsoft

SENIOR QA ENGINEER

Professional Summary

22 years of quality assurance experience Extensive knowledge of automated testing using a variety of tools Proven ability as technical and manual test lead for both offshore and onshore teams Detailed oriented with strong problem-solving, work ethic, written and oral communication Ability to learn new technologies quickly

Certifications

Senior QA Engineer/Project Lead May 2004-May 2016

Skills

Operating Systems: Windows (Server and Client), UNIX (Solaris 7, 8 and 9), Linux, CLI
Application Languages: Visual Basic, Java, Java Script, VB Script, Perl, XML, SQL, Groovy, Python, Powershell
Databases: SQL Server 6.5, 7.0, 2000, 2005, 2008, 2012 Oracle (8i and 9i), Access
Testing Tools: SilkTest, SilkPerformer, Rational Robot, Winrunner, QTP, SoapUI, Selenium
Server Technologies: IIS, Weblogic, Netscape Directory Server (LDAP), NES, Oracle 8i and 9i, Apache Tomcat * Developed frameworks, automated scripts and trained others using Winrunner and QTP
Developed and maintained framework for testing web services using Java, .NET and SoapUI
QA Lead for offshore and onshore resources for web service testing, automation projects and GUI testing projects
Developed Python testing tool to test database comparison
Automated web applications using Selenium
Automated processes for the build and install team using Powershell and SoapUI
Set overall standards for all projects and trained and mentored team members using SoapUI
Created test plans from requirements and functional specs
Created and executed test cases, created bug reports
Millipore, Bedford, MA
QA Consultant: Jan. 2004- May 2004
Created and maintained automated scripts using Compuware's QARun
Evaluated automated testing tools
Modified Functional Spec
Created declarations and libraries using Silktest
Ellacoya Networks, Merrimack, NH
Senior Test Engineer March 2001-Jan 2004
Maintained and created automated test scripts for web-based and java applications using SilkTest
Modified, Maintained, executed and analyzed results of system-level performance tests using SilkPerformer
Setup and maintained firmware (using CLI console), server and application software in scalability and automation labs
Created and maintained Perl scripts used to automate testing processes
Maintained web-based test case management tool (ASP pages with SQLServer 2000 backend).
Created and maintained the automated publishing of test results on internal web server using scheduled tasks, vbscript, batch files and web pages
Installed and configured Linux and Solaris on closed network for performance testing
Installed and configured software on Windows, Linux and Solaris
Installed and configured databases using Oracle Standard and Enterprise Editions (8i and 9i)
Setup Apache, IIS, Linux email (with qpopper), SNTP in System and Mini System Lab
Installed and configured Oracle 8i and 9i, SQL Server 2000, Weblogic and Netscape Directory Server on Solaris and Windows
Chordiant Software, Manchester, NH
Senior Quality Assurance Engineer/QA Lead Nov 2000-March 2001
Project lead for web-based knowledgebase software.
Wrote test strategy for java port of existing product
Updated existing test cases
Designed, created and executed automated scripts using Rational Robot
Reviewed functional specifications and technical documentation
Team lead for QA group
Kana Communications, Manchester, NH (formerly Silknet Software)
Senior Quality Assurance Engineer July 1997 - Nov 2000
Project lead for Java and XML (C++) based API's
Created JSP page for testing the Java API
Installed and configured software for NES, Weblogic, Oracle 8i, SQL Server 6.5 and 7.0, IIS
Created and maintained VB testing tools
Created and executed test plans
Reviewed functional specifications and product requirement documentation
Team lead for automation group
Evaluated automated testing tools
Mentored coworkers learning and using SilkTest
Developed new and maintained existing SilkTest scripts, declarations and libraries
Automated the testing of business object and business service API layers
Aimtech Corporation, Nashua, NH
Quality Assurance Engineer Feb 1997 - June 1997
Java/C/C++
Java/C/C++
Java/C/C++
Excellent problem-solving abilities
Java/C/C++

Powershell and Groovy proficient
Excellent problem solving skills
Windows and Linux
QA Tools

Work History

Senior QA Engineer, 05/2004 to 05/2016
Skillsoft – Nashua, NH

· Developed frameworks, automated scripts and trained others using Winrunner and QTP

· Developed and maintained framework for testing REST and SOAP web services using Java, .NET and SoapUI

· QA Lead for offshore and onshore resources for web service testing, automation projects and GUI testing projects

· Developed Python testing tool to test database comparison

· Automated web applications using Selenium

· Automated processes for the build and install team using Powershell and SoapUI

· Set overall standards for all projects and trained and mentored team members using SoapUI

· Created test plans from requirements and functional specs

· Created and executed test cases and created bug reports

QA Consultant, 01/2004 to 05/2004
Millipore – Bedford, MA

· Created and maintained automated scripts using Compuware's QARun

· Evaluated automated testing tools

· Modified Functional Spec

· Created declarations and libraries using Silktest

Senior Test Engineer, 03/2001 to 01/2004
Ellacoya – Merrimack, NH

· Maintained and created automated test scripts for web-based and java applications using SilkTest

· Modified, Maintained, executed and analyzed results of system-level performance tests using SilkPerformer

· Setup and maintained firmware (using CLI console), server and application software in scalability and automation labs

· Created and maintained Perl scripts used to automate testing processes

· Maintained web-based test case management tool (ASP pages with SQLServer 2000 backend).

· Created and maintained the automated publishing of test results on internal web server using scheduled tasks, vbscript, batch files and web pages

· Installed and configured Linux and Solaris on closed network for performance testing

· Installed and configured software on Windows, Linux and Solaris

· Installed and configured databases using Oracle Standard and Enterprise Editions (8i and 9i)

· Setup Apache, IIS, Linux email (with qpopper), SNTP in System and Mini System Lab

· Installed and configured Oracle 8i and 9i, SQL Server 2000, Weblogic and Netscape Directory Server on Solaris and Windows

Senior Quality Assurance Engineer/QA Lead , 11/2000 to 03/2001
Chordiant – Manchester, NH

Project lead for web-based knowledgebase software.
Wrote test strategy for java port of existing product.
Updated existing test cases
Designed, created and executed automated scripts using Rational Robot
Reviewed functional specifications and technical documentation
Team lead for QA group

Senior Quality Assurance Engineer, 07/1997 to 11/2000
Kana Communications – Manchester, NH

· Project lead for Java and XML (C++) based API's

· Created JSP page for testing the Java API

· Installed and configured software for NES, Weblogic, Oracle 8i, SQL Server 6.5 and 7.0, IIS

· Created and maintained VB testing tools

· Created and executed test plans

· Reviewed functional specifications and product requirement documentation · Team lead for automation group

· Evaluated automated testing tools

· Mentored coworkers learning and using SilkTest

· Developed new and maintained existing SilkTest scripts, declarations and libraries

· Automated the testing of business object and business service API layers

Education

Associate of Applied Science: Business Computer Applications, 1990
Nashua Community College - Nashua, NH

Associate's Degree
Recipient of President's Award
3.97 GPA

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