QA Test Engineer with 9 years of hands-on experience in Quality Assurance
9 years of hands-on experience in Quality Assurance with a Bachelor's in Computer Information Systems and diversified experience in Manual, Automated, Functional, 508 Accessibility testing of Web and Client/Server applications on UNIX/Windows environment.
Experience in defining detailed application software test plans, including organization, participants, schedule, test and application coverage scope.
Experience in direct Agile/SCRUM test concepts, methodologies and practices.
Experience in gathering and defining functional and user interface requirements for software applications. Created, edited, and updated Test Plans and Test Case documents on Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and Adobe Acrobat PDF. Strong analytical experience in developing detailed business level test scenarios and individual test events and scripts based on functional and business requirements.
Experience in developing detailed design level test scenarios and individual test events and scripts based on multiple user groups and detailed user interface design requirements.
Experience in developing, reviewing and managing requirements traceability (requirements, application components, test cases, test case execution results).
Experience in defining and executing test data acquisition, including production data set selection and extraction and test data generation, as well as manual data preparation.
Experience in CMMI level 3 software development environment.
Testing/Section 508 Compliance using JAWS, AccVerify, DYNOMapper.
Experience in automated software testing tools, including Regression/functional testing, user interface design testing, Performance, stress and load testing.
Experience in creating SoapUI projects, test suites, and test cases for user stories.
Experience in developing and executing SQL queries in an Oracle environment to confirm database operations performed by software applications using Oracle 9g, 10g, 11g. Used TOAD to check SQL queries for optimal performance and scalability under real-time workloads. Ability to triage software defects providing development staff with adequate information for remediation.
Experience Ability to adjust priorities to multiple demands and unanticipated events as well as adjust decisions and actions to new information.
Experience Ability to be flexible in response to changing circumstances or conditions.
Experience with planning, implementing, and testing mission critical information systems employing Web Services and built on Internet architecture principles. Possess strong listening, verbal, attention to detail, and written communication skills.
QA Test Engineer - Bart & Associates, Inc. - Ashburn, VA/Hybrid
(2025-09)
Provide customized solutions for the successful completion of development testing for US Customs and Border Patrol Cargo program, and to ensure compliance to contractual test requirements through development and support of processes, plans and procedures. Working with development team to create test strategies within an Agile/Sprint environment (100% client face-to-face). Create, edit, update, and utilize Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) messages to file entry summary documents within ACE (Automated Commercial Environment), the system of record for entry summaries filed in ACE in order to move the import process from a paper-based system to a true electronic system of recordkeeping.
Develop, manage, and execute all phases of quality assurance testing. Research problems, identify a root cause, and recommend and implement a solution. Help collect and develop test data and technical information used for creating test suites.
QA Software Tester - Joint Technology Solutions - Arlington, VA
(2020-01 - 2024-08)
Provide direction for the successful completion of development testing for US Army IPPS-A program, and to ensure compliance to contractual test requirements through development and support of processes, plans and procedures. Working with FMD test team on Integrated Personnel and Pay System - Army (IPPS-A) Program within an Agile environment (100% client face-to-face). Develop, manage, and execute all phases of quality assurance testing.
Collect, analyze, and document functional, business, and technical requirements and transfer the same knowledge to development teams.
QA Software Tester - Vectrus Corporation - Alexandria, VA
(2018-07 - 2019-07)
Provide direction for the successful completion of development test programs, and to ensure compliance to contractual test requirements through development and support of processes, plans and procedures. Working with Sprint team on Real-Time Spectrum Operations (RTSO) Program. Complete functional Agile environment.
Develop, manage, and execute all phases of quality assurance testing. Participated in high level design sessions. Design / implement processes for QA. Participated in the QA activities for various releases in the Project.
Bachelor's - Computer Information Systems