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Results-focused Quality Assurance Test Engineer eager to offer 7+ years of progressive software engineering, global project management, and product lifecycle process experience, as well as core knowledge of mobile, media, and Bluetooth technologies, toward maximizing your success within a key growth-oriented role.

 

 

         Top performer who offers talents as a forward-thinking Quality Assurance Engineer with multifaceted media technology (e.g. audio, video) skills, including demonstrating specializations in Black Box and Grey Box testing of Linux-based media frameworks, as well as applying knowledge of local and HTTP / RTSP streaming content.

         Ambitious self-starter who contributes superior attention-to-detail and sharp analytical abilities, including regularly taking the initiative to resolve complex issues and lead value-added projects to boost project / systems efficiency.

         Out-of-the-box thinker who showcases up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and key project requirements.

 

 

Project Management                      Web Page Testing                                  Bug Scrub / Triage                            Systems Testing

Key Quality Assurance                    Mobile Device Testing                          Media Frameworks                          Browser Testing

Test Plans / Cases / Tools              Defect Writing / Verification               Bluetooth Audio Devices                Web Page Testing

 

 

Quality Assurance Test Engineer

 

         Applied broad scope of industry knowledge and dynamic technical acumen toward using manual and scripted encoders to encode files to maintain and grow a content library used for manual and automated testing of content.

         Analyzed and screened various issues, reviewed log data, and assigned tasks to appropriate development staff.

         Supported the comprehensive growth and maintenance of media automated testing frameworks by building state-of-the-art shell scripts to test, audio and video playback, stress and stability of media components, and memory and CPU usage, along with manually performing pre-qualification of new software packages as necessary.

         Performed Build Acceptance Testing of new builds, and wrote test cases and plans for new features.

 

Senior Test Lead / Global Test Lead

 

         Strategically steered a team of test engineers in coordinating and completing three projects spanning the components of 13 different products in 1.5 years, including such areas as streaming media, audio / video playback, picture quality, customer certifications, various compliance testing, and quality assurance on user interfaces.

         Tracked and reported test coverage and quality assurance metrics, reproduced and reported defects, verified bug tracking tool fixes, and created training plans to instruct new local / overseas testers on testing cellular technologies.

         Drafted Statements of Work and performed project bidding, along with tracking project budgets, reporting the burn rate, and attaining approval from the client for any spending outside of the scope of work prior to execution.

         Maximized use of resources and met goals by planning and prioritizing workflow for 30+ employees on 12 projects.

         Compiled detailed defect and status reports for teams in the U.S. and China and presented data to clients, along with coordinating global efforts for international teams in three time zones to complete efficient, timely testing.

         Ensured proper security measures were observed during weekend and overtime work while opening / closing labs.

 

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Quality Assurance Tester

 

         Performed software and hardware platform testing (including instant messaging clients, networking hardware, mobile and smart phones, and P2P clients), along with facilitating localization and accessibility testing on products and conducting interoperability and compatibility tests between mobile devices, software, and local and 3^rd party software.

         Led targeted execution of test cases, including performing functional, domain, specification, stress, regression, and scenario testing; setting up and maintaining test environments; and managing on- / off-site customer relations.

         Expertly installed operating systems and hardware on workstations and servers, along with using VMware and Ghost to create custom images for rapid deployment of systems during testing and ensure seamless processes.

 

 

Microsoft Windows 3.1 / 95 / 98 / 2000 / ME / XP / Vista • Ubuntu • Red Hat • Backtrack • Knoppix • Macintosh OS X

Palm OS • Web OS • Windows Mobile • Symbian • Microsoft Exchange Server • Microsoft Office • Microsoft Works

Corel WordPerfect • Microsoft Publisher • Norton Antivirus • vShield • Internet Explorer • Opera • Firefox

CD / DVD Authoring • Media Encoding • Streaming Clients / Servers • Helix • Cakewalk • Fruity Loops

Reason • Acid • Cubasis • Sound Forge • Audition • Sony Vegas Pro • Adobe Photoshop • Final Cut

Digital / SLR Cameras • Basic Photography • Quality Analysis of Digital Camera Sensors

ZIP Drives • Video / Sound Cards • External Encoders • Audio / MIDI Equipment

Replacement / Installation of Macintosh and IBM-Compatible Computers

Internal / External Modems • Hard Drives • Motherboards • CD-ROMs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Dear__________________:

 

I am currently seeking a challenging [ Insert Job Title ] role, and am submitting my resume for your review.

 

I am excited to build a rewarding career with your company, and am confident that my professional skills can help to achieve your key objectives.  I can offer 7+ years of progressive experience in Quality Assurance, Software Engineering, Global Project Management, and Product Lifecycle Processes, and am well-versed in all facets of Mobile / Media / Bluetooth Technologies, Test Plans / Cases / Tools, Systems / Browser / Web Page Testing, Defect Writing / Verification, Workflow Prioritization, and Regulatory Compliance, among other areas.

 

To complement my background, please review my enclosed resume for a detailed list of my technical proficiencies.

 

Most recently, as a Quality Assurance Test Engineer with Palm / Hewlett-Packard, I applied my broad scope of industry knowledge and dynamic technical acumen toward using manual and scripted encoders to encode files to maintain and grow a content library used for manual and automated testing of content.  Within this role, I also supported the comprehensive growth and maintenance of media automated testing frameworks by building state-of-the-art shell scripts to test, audio and video playback, stress and stability of media components, and memory and CPU usage, along with manually performing pre-qualification of new software packages as necessary.  As this is just a sampling of my job history, please refer to my resume for additional experience.

 

You will find me to be a results-focused professional who can contribute superior attention-to-detail and sharp analytical talents.  In addition, I can plan, prioritize, and manage multiple tasks within fast-paced, high-pressure environments while streamlining project processes to increase productivity, efficiency, and quality.  For the sum of these aforementioned reasons, I believe I will prove to be an incredible asset to your team.

 

I look forward to hearing from you, and thank you in advance for your consideration.

 

Sincerely,

 

 

 

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