Alexander Okah
Software Quality Assurance Engineer
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About
Detail-oriented Manual Tester and Software Quality Assurance Engineer with over 5 years of experience ensuring high-quality software through rigorous testing and effective collaboration. Proficient in designing and executing manual test cases, reporting defects, and maintaining test environments. Skilled in QA methodologies, agile processes, and cross-functional teamwork.
Known for strong analytical skills, basic programming knowledge (Java, SQL), and hands-on experience in tools like Jira, Postman, and Appium. Committed to delivering reliable and user-friendly software products.
Experience
Quality Assurance Engineer - Tech11 - Germany
(2023-07)
- Develop and execute manual test cases covering critical business requirements and user flows.
- Report and track bugs in Jira, collaborating closely with developers to ensure timely resolution.
- Maintain and configure test environments to accommodate diverse testing scenarios.
- Perform manual and automated mobile testing using Appium, ensuring consistent and stable releases.
- Participate in review meetings to communicate testing insights and prevent recurring issues.
Quality Assurance Engineer - University of Energy and Natural Resources
(2020-01 - 2023-06)
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to define test strategies and identify key test scenarios for manual and automated testing.
- Conducted thorough manual regression tests to validate software stability during frequent iterations.
- Developed robust test documentation, ensuring transparency and clear traceability across QA processes.
- Collaborated with developers in Agile sprints, contributing to backlog refinement and sprint planning.
- Leveraged Jira to log, track, and manage defects throughout the software development lifecycle.
QA Engineer - Astronomy Software Development Company LTD
(2019-02 - 2019-12)
- Executed manual tests for complex scenarios and worked on maintaining existing automation frameworks.
- Created and executed manual test cases to verify functionality and reliability prior to automation.
- Reported defects in Jira and collaborated with developers to ensure prompt resolution.
- Provided comprehensive documentation of test plans, cases, and results for improved team visibility
Manual Tester: Internship - National Health Insurance - Techiman
(2017-06 - 2018-08)
- Creating technical documents for test scenarios.
- Reviewing and analyzing system specifications
- Analyzing and executing Manual Test Cases
- Running UI Test on the web application platform for the NHIS
- Executed manual and automated testing to validate the functionality and performance of software applications.
- Analyzed system specifications and developed technical documents to document test scenarios and results.
Education
Master of Philosophy - Computer Science - University of Energy and Natural Resources (2021-01 - 2023-12)
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science - University of Energy and Natural Resources (2014-09 - 2018-08)

