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George Taiwo

Software Tester

Summary

Seasoned Test Analyst with about 4 years years of experience designing and implementing quality assurance tests. Evaluated test objectives to develop and implement test procedures optimized for relevant results. Reported on test results and suggested interpretations relevant to product applications and further test development. Oriented towards streamlining testing and reporting processes to lower costs and optimize production efficiency.

Ability to work under pressure by multitasking and prioritizing objectives.

A team-oriented person with excellent analytical and communication skills .

Have a problem solving attitude with the ability to pay attention to details.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

QA Engineer

CANARY TECHNOLOGY EUROPE LIMITED
Dublin
03.2022 - 03.2023
  • Participated in Test case designs and executions
  • Participated in bug triage meetings with developers to validate severity of bug and responsible for tracking of defect life cycle
  • Logging, tracking, and re-testing of applications once defects are fixed
  • Uploading test cases from Excel spreadsheet to Jira and
  • Supported quality team members during corrective action updates.
  • Performed quality inspections and drafted reports to detail non-conforming material issues.
  • Contributed to root cause analysis to determine core reason for failures and errors.
  • Coordinated with quality control staff to complete inspections.
  • Completed in-depth usability testing on Windows, Android and iOS mobile devices.
  • Authored and maintained well-organized, efficient and successful manual test cases for entire team.
  • Operated under Agile and Scrum frameworks to complete releases and well-organized sprints.
  • Monitored resolution of bugs, tested fixes and helped developers tackle ongoing problems by providing QA perspective.
  • Kept scripts and test cases updated with current requirements.
  • Experience in test methodologies and software development life cycle (SDLC) from Requirement analysis to User acceptance testing
  • Developing and maintaining functional and regression test scripts
  • Participating in scrum workflow (Product, Sprint backlogs.)
  • Well versed with unit testing, functional testing, regression testing, and retesting

Quality Assurance Tester

TSA TRAVELS
08.2020 - 02.2022
  • Involve in writing test plan, test matrix and test script based on business requirements and system requirements specifications
  • Participating in Test case designs and executions
  • Participating in bug triage meetings with developers to validate severity of bug and responsible for tracking of defect life cycle
  • Logging, tracking, and re-testing of applications once defects are fixed
  • Uploading test cases from Excel spreadsheet to Jira
  • Participating in test script review and approval sessions
  • Working independently and coordinating with business and development teams to ensure quality software delivery
  • Contributing to daily stand-up meetings, project meetings for overall quality product delivery
  • Participating in creation of traceability matrix
  • Experience in test methodologies and software development life cycle (SDLC) from Requirement analysis to User acceptance testing
  • Developing and maintaining functional and regression test scripts
  • Participating in scrum workflow (Product, Sprint backlogs.)
  • Well versed with unit testing, functional testing, regression testing, and retesting
  • Extensive use of Jira for bug tracking
  • Preparing detailed test schedules and test metrics on a day-to-day basis for the Project Manager to know the Status of the application under test (AUT).

Test Analyst

NATWEST BANK
02.2019 - 07.2020
  • JANUA RY 2 019 — J U LY 2 020
  • Responsibilities
  • Developed scripts for automation testing using selenium webdriver
  • Designed test automation frameworks using selenium webdriver
  • Participated in static testing by analyzing the business requirements and functional requirements specifications documents
  • Prepared test plan in accordance with the system requirements specification
  • Designed and created test matrix and test scripts
  • Efficiently participated in test case execution
  • Experienced in conducting functional, integration and system testing
  • Participated in bug triage meetings with developers to validate the severity of the defects/bugs and responsible for tracking of the bug life cycle using Jira
  • Prepared Traceability Matrix, Test Results Documents
  • Participated in inspection reviews
  • Performed boundary value analysis (BVA)
  • Used Jira integrated with TestRail to track and report system defects/ bugs
  • Prepared test results document

Manual Software Tester

NATWEST BANK
08.2017
  • Participated in the reviews and analysis of BRS and FRS Documents
  • Involved in design and development of test plans and test cases
  • Identified functional scenarios for developing test cases
  • Involved in writing test plan, test matrix and test script based on business requirements and system requirements specifications
  • Participated in manual test executions
  • Logged and tracked defects using Excel
  • Worked with the development team to ensure defect issues are resolved
  • Assisted Test Lead in managing day-to-day and weekly activities related to
  • Project’s Management
  • Provided support to the test team during User Acceptance Test
  • Created test charter to set goals for exploratory test.

Pre-Validation Specialist

Microsoft
09.2015 - 01.2017
  • Validated customer documents before agreements are processed
  • Validated deals and customer contracts on behalf of Microsoft
  • Used SAP for credit checks on customer accounts
  • Adhered to proper SLA for each deal allocation and flagging escalations where need be
  • Created purchase orders for customers with the EMS tool
  • Set up customer agreements with Microsoft License
  • Logged customer revenues, payments, and contacts via CRM
  • Ramped up customers’ accounts over a period of 3-5 years
  • Ensured Quality standards are adhered to regarding contracts
  • Dealt with clients’ queries /complaints promptly and professionally
  • Resolved customer problems using the relevant system and tools.

Education

MSc - Applied Cyber Security

TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY DUBLIN
BLANCHARSTOWN

Higher Post grad Diploma - Computer Science

GRIFFITH COLLEGE
DUBLIN
09.2013 - 02.2015

Skills

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Certification

ISTQB: Foundation Level Certified Tester.

Timeline

QA Engineer

CANARY TECHNOLOGY EUROPE LIMITED
03.2022 - 03.2023

Quality Assurance Tester

TSA TRAVELS
08.2020 - 02.2022

Test Analyst

NATWEST BANK
02.2019 - 07.2020

Manual Software Tester

NATWEST BANK
08.2017

Pre-Validation Specialist

Microsoft
09.2015 - 01.2017

Higher Post grad Diploma - Computer Science

GRIFFITH COLLEGE
09.2013 - 02.2015

MSc - Applied Cyber Security

TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY DUBLIN
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