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Oluseye Odugbesan

Atlanta,GA

Summary

QA professional with strong focus on quality assurance, testing, and process improvement. Skilled in identifying and resolving defects, ensuring software reliability, and enhancing user experience. Known for effective team collaboration, consistent delivery of results, and adaptability to changing project needs. Proficient in automated testing, manual testing, and using tools like Selenium, JIRA, DevOps and SQL. Recognized for analytical thinking, problem-solving, and clear communication.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

QA Engineer

Avanos Medical
03.2024 - Current
  • Led comprehensive functional, regression, and user acceptance testing (UAT) to ensure software quality met business requirements
  • Managed defect tracking and resolution in DevOps, working closely with developers to ensure critical issues were addressed before production
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams including developers, product managers, and business analysts to gather requirements and ensure alignment with project goals
  • Conducted continuous performance testing, identifying bottlenecks and recommending optimizations for improved system scalability and speed
  • Enhanced test coverage by automating 60% of test cases, allowing for more frequent releases with fewer defects
  • Provided regular reports and status updates to senior management, showcasing test progress, results, and areas of concern
  • Mentored junior QA team members, fostering a collaborative and continuous learning environment
  • Advanced departmental knowledge-sharing by training new QA Engineers on company-specific testing methodologies and tools.
  • Enhanced software quality by developing and implementing comprehensive testing strategies.
  • Optimized test coverage by maintaining a well-organized, up-to-date library of test cases corresponding to application requirements changes over time.

QA Manual Tester- Lead

Ernst & Young
01.2014 - 06.2023
  • Played a key role in transitioning my team to an Agile development process, contributing to more efficient sprint cycles and timely delivery of software
  • Led testing efforts for major product releases, reducing post-release defects by 20% through rigorous testing and early issue identification
  • Promoted collaboration between QA and development teams by actively participating in daily stand-ups, sprint planning meetings, and retrospectives.
  • Collaborated with developers to swiftly identify, reproduce, and resolve critical bugs, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality products.
  • Streamlined the testing process by diligently documenting test results and providing clear feedback for continuous improvement.
  • Enhanced product quality by meticulously executing manual test cases and identifying defects in software applications.
  • Kept up-to-date with industry best practices and emerging trends in manual testing methodologies to ensure the delivery of top-notch software products.
  • Established trust among stakeholders by consistently delivering accurate status reports on defect tracking, root cause analysis findings, and overall progress towards quality objectives.
  • Improved system reliability through diligent smoke testing of new builds before deployment to production environments.
  • Championed a culture of quality within the organization by sharing insights, lessons learned, and recommendations for continuous improvement in testing processes.
  • Participated in application design reviews and provided feedback on usability, accessibility, and potential issues from a QA perspective.
  • Reduced regression testing time by prioritizing test scenarios based on risk analysis and project requirements.
  • Assisted project managers in assessing risks and developing mitigation strategies for delivering high-quality software on schedule.
  • Contributed to an efficient development process by proactively reporting bugs along with detailed steps to reproduce them accurately.
  • Maintained a robust bug-tracking system that provided real-time visibility into issues affecting the delivery pipeline for prompt resolution.
  • Demonstrated adaptability to evolving project requirements by updating test scenarios accordingly while maintaining strict attention to detail.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by promptly addressing and resolving reported issues through thorough testing and effective communication.

QA Tester

Genuine Parts Company
05.2011 - 12.2013
  • Executed complex test scripts using Selenium WebDriver, Java, and JUnit to automate regression tests, reducing testing time by 40%
  • Ensured compliance with quality standards and internal policies during all phases of the software development lifecycle
  • Managed bug tracking systems efficiently, ensuring all issues were logged, prioritized, and resolved in a timely manner.
  • Conducted thorough regression testing of previous builds to verify bug fixes and maintain application stability.
  • Provided timely feedback to developers on identified issues, enabling rapid resolution of bugs before launch deadlines.
  • Performed manual exploratory testing when necessary, uncovering hidden defects not detected by scripted tests.
  • Developed detailed test cases based on business requirements documents, ensuring accurate coverage of all functionalities under review.
  • Successfully identified critical issues during smoke tests, ultimately reducing potential risks in production environments.
  • Enhanced user experience for applications through rigorous usability testing and identifying areas for improvement.
  • Improved software quality by executing comprehensive test plans and meticulously documenting results.
  • Contributed to the establishment of QA best practices within the organization, fostering a culture of continuous improvement among team members.
  • Maintained strong communication with stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring expectations were managed effectively regarding timelines and deliverables.

QA Analyst

Ashworth University
07.2005 - 04.2011
  • Executed functional, regression, and integration tests for various applications to ensure they met the required specifications
  • Developed and executed detailed test cases and test scripts, documenting test results and reporting defects in the JIRA tool
  • Collaborated with developers and product managers to define and review test scenarios and ensure thorough test coverage
  • Managed and maintained test environments to ensure they were up to date with the latest software builds
  • Performed cross-browser and cross-platform testing to ensure application compatibility across different devices and operating systems
  • Led the testing efforts for new product features and enhancements, ensuring that they were defect-free upon release
  • Regularly reviewed test results with the team and suggested improvements to the testing process
  • Contributed to the preparation of detailed test documentation, including test plans, cases, and summary reports
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of new features and bug fixes.
  • Managed defect reporting process, ensuring clear communication with stakeholders regarding issue status and resolution timelines.
  • Promoted a culture of continuous improvement, regularly reviewing and refining QA processes and methodologies.
  • Contributed to the establishment of performance benchmarks, tracking QA metrics over multiple development cycles.

Education

MBA -

Mercer University
Tucker, GA
01.2016

BSC - Accounting

Yaba College of Technology
Lagos, Nigeria
01.2001

Skills

  • Web testing with Selenium
  • JIRA workflow optimization
  • API testing expertise
  • DevOps practices
  • Proficient in JavaScript
  • Proficient in Bugzilla
  • Experience with Azure DevOps tools
  • Experienced in Microsoft Teams collaboration
  • Agile methodologies
  • Requirement analysis
  • Regression testing
  • Integration testing
  • Test planning
  • Manual testing
  • Experienced with Zoom meetings
  • Proficient in Confluence
  • Oracle
  • NeoLoad
  • BlazeMeter
  • Gatling
  • Proficient in Confluence
  • Experienced with Zoom meetings
  • Database querying
  • Proficient in MySQL queries
  • Oracle
  • PostgreSQL
  • MongoDB
  • SQLite
  • T-SQL
  • NoSQL
  • NeoLoad
  • BlazeMeter
  • Gatling

Accomplishments

  • Reduced manual testing time by 35% through the implementation of automated tests at my team during my time at Ernst & Young.
  • Led the transition to Agile methodologies at my team at Ernst & Young, improving team efficiency and reducing delivery times.
  • Automated 60% of the test cases at my team at Ernst & Young, improving release cycles and reducing defects.
  • Played a pivotal role in identifying and resolving performance issues at EY, improving system performance and scalability.
  • Successfully reduced post-release defects by 20% at EY through rigorous testing and early issue identification.
  • Contributed to the successful release of critical software updates, ensuring client satisfaction at EY.

Timeline

QA Engineer

Avanos Medical
03.2024 - Current

QA Manual Tester- Lead

Ernst & Young
01.2014 - 06.2023

QA Tester

Genuine Parts Company
05.2011 - 12.2013

QA Analyst

Ashworth University
07.2005 - 04.2011

MBA -

Mercer University

BSC - Accounting

Yaba College of Technology

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