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SeniorSoftwareEngineer
Blessed Amos

Blessed Amos

Summary

  • Personal Profile
  • Possess a profound passion for software testing, propelled by an unwavering determination to identify product defects through the application of robust software testing principles and specialized tools. My approach is anchored in a meticulous focus on details, guaranteeing the fulfilment of product requirements. Committed to continuous learning and skill enhancement, I am driven to elevate my proficiency as a tester, simultaneously contributing to the organization's success in fulfilling its objectives.
  • An agile and result-oriented Software Test Engineer with over 3 years’ experience in Software Testing experience, including live projects in native and web-based application, scrum and methodologies with known ability to produce high quality test deliverables.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, capable of developing effective relationships across the departments and engaging with the people in effective way to deliver outcomes.
  • Test Lead role managing cross-functional teams, bringing transparency, and facilitating events- Sprint, Refinement, Sprint Planning, Estimation Workshop, Daily Stand-Ups, Sprint Review, and Retrospectives with Scrum Master
  • Collaborative leader, proven ability to lead and develop teams, who works extremely well in dedicated and matrix team environment and cross functionally.
  • Ability to spot opportunities for improvement in processes and in the software and provide recommendations
  • Experienced in all the phases of application development projects including business requirements, functional design, high- and low-level design, construction, testing, and implementation.
  • Ability to perform all kinds of tests including Black box, White box, gray box, Smoke, UAT, End-to-End, Integration, Functional, Stress, Regression, System testing, Data Driven, and Performance.
  • Proficient in QA Testing of the software, Writing Test Plans, Test Scenarios/Test Cases, and documentation of test results.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

RECONNECT – Software Test Analyst

08.2022 - Current
  • Functional and Regression testing
  • Prepared test summary reports and communicated it to the test manager
  • Peer Review
  • Analyzed requirements, user stories, system use cases, acceptance criteria and other test basis to determine my test conditions, test cases and data accordingly
  • Preparation of Test Scenarios, Test data and Test case generation
  • Testing new functionalities based on test cases, coordinates with development team in fixing issues
  • Preparation of Defect Report
  • Preparation of Traceability Matrix
  • Developed and maintained the Quality Assurance Program Plan and implemented the documented quality and testing policies, plans, and processes to support the plan
  • Planned, organized, conducted, documented, and tracked- through closeout of the resultant findings - formal and informal quality reviews and software testing activities
  • Reviewed manuals, plans, procedures or other quality-related documents to implement quality
  • Evaluated quality results of activities
  • Tested promotional web sites in a highly pressurized and deadline driven environment
  • Tested different types of advertising tools such as banner ads and emails for all functional specifications
  • Validated copy content
  • Verified cross browser functionality
  • Participated in all phases of testing including site deployment
  • Verified functionality for public facing web sites
  • Validated web sites in both the desktop and the mobile environments
  • Recorded test plans and procedures
  • Perform the tasks of tracking the execution of test status
  • Handled responsibilities of conducting explanatory testing as well as preparing documentation of test cases
  • Performed the tasks of reviewing documents by collaborating with software developers.

College Administrator/Teacher

Quality Plus Locums
Swindon
01.2022 - 01.2023

Software Test Analyst

INSIGHT GT
01.2021 - 08.2022
  • Developed and implemented new designs within the IT Operating Model
  • Facilitated workshops involving Functional Leads to understand and document various business processes, process plans and detailed functionality
  • Perform the tasks of tracking the execution of test status
  • Responsible for creating progress report
  • Handled responsibilities of conducting explanatory testing as well as preparing documentation of test cases
  • Perform the tasks of reviewing documents by collaborating with software developers
  • Conducted manual testing of tickets assigned for each new release, identifying issues and ensuring product quality
  • Utilized JIRA for issues/bug tracking and managemen
  • Executed daily monitoring scripts and automated smoke test scripts after each release
  • Responsibilities (Continued):
  • Defined, wrote, and updated manual test cases for specific software features
  • Worked within Agile methodologies to complete thorough, organized, and on-time testing work
  • Reviewed customer business requirements, anticipated potential technical issues, defined functional requirements, and provided QA input on the design
  • Designed comprehensive test plans, scenarios, scripts, and procedures
  • Maintained comprehensive documentation of quality processes, test procedures, and results
  • Generated regular reports on quality performance, highlighting trends and areas needing attention
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams including manufacturing, design, and product development to align quality goals and objectives
  • Developed, implemented, and maintained quality assurance processes and procedures
  • Collaborated with various departments to integrate quality controls throughout the product lifecycle.

Hostel Manager

DavidHall College
Lagos
01.2019 - 01.2022

Amazing Grace Hostel
Lagos
01.2017 - 01.2019

Health Care Support Worker

South Hams District Council
Ivybridge

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology Education

University of Lagos
Nigeria
01.2012 - 11.2016

ISTQB Certificate Software Testing -

BCS
England

Master of Science - Environmental Biology

University of Lagos
Lagos
01.2017 - 01.2018

Skills

  • Familiar with
  • AGILE, Scrum, and Waterfall methodologies
  • Core Skills
  • Agile Testing
  • Agile Methodologies
  • Quality Assurance
  • Manual Testing
  • Jenkin
  • Business Analysis
  • Waterfall Methodologies
  • Requirement Analysis
  • Excel
  • Microsoft Office
  • Time Management and Organisation
  • Good Communication
  • Automation (Basic Knowledge)
  • Defect Management
  • User Acceptance Testing
  • Workshop Facilitation
  • Project Management
  • System Development Lifecycle
  • Leadership
  • Coaching and Mentoring

Timeline

RECONNECT – Software Test Analyst

08.2022 - Current

College Administrator/Teacher

Quality Plus Locums
01.2022 - 01.2023

Software Test Analyst

INSIGHT GT
01.2021 - 08.2022

Hostel Manager

DavidHall College
01.2019 - 01.2022

Master of Science - Environmental Biology

University of Lagos
01.2017 - 01.2018

Amazing Grace Hostel
01.2017 - 01.2019

Bachelor of Science - Biology Education

University of Lagos
01.2012 - 11.2016

Health Care Support Worker

South Hams District Council

ISTQB Certificate Software Testing -

BCS

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