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ANASTACIA CARTER

Software QA Analyst
San Jose,CA‬‬‬‬‬‬

Summary

Meticulous QA Analyst with 4 years of experience assessing software system functionality through rigorous analysis and testing. Collaborative engineer with a team-oriented approach to technical troubleshooting and analysis. A user-focused perfectionist, fully versed in complete SDLC.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

User Acceptance Testing Analyst

Accenture, Google TV
East Palo Alto, CA
07.2022 - Current
  • Perform sanity tests in staging and production environment in Sprint Testing for features and bugs resolved by the platform engineer Team and report results
  • Review Metadata, Ratings, and XML files from Post Production Studios to confirm the correct format delivered to the Google TV system
  • Evaluate publication requirements and suggest appropriate corrections to resolve issues causing movie title blocks to ensure timely publishing on the Google Play store
  • Triage bugs by adjusting the priority, moving the issue to the correct component, adding the correct hotlist, and working with the encoding, tech, and engineering teams to deliver fixes to production
  • Review media files causing the transcoding failure and report finding to Content rights holders via Salesforce
  • Add/map new movie titles into the Google system from the Disney Movies Anywhere system.

Software QA Engineer

Platformatica
San Jose, CA
01.2020 - 07.2022
  • Devised cohesive test plans for projects using advanced testing technologies.
  • Kept scripts and test cases updated with current requirements.
  • Developed and maintained defect databases for known bugs.
  • Tested REST API with Postman, analyzing status codes to identify back-end issues.
  • Resolved technical issues and forecasted troubleshooting complications during software trials.
  • Led test-driven development, functional integration, and regression testing initiatives to determine the effectiveness of application software.

Software QA Tester

Penumbra
Alameda, CA
05.2018 - 12.2019
  • FDA-registered VR hardware and software for rehabilitation that helps patients recover from neurological injuries
  • Performed Smoke Tests of the game build, usability UI/UX, performance, commutability, and functional testing
  • Created and executed functional, and regression tests to analyze software failures and ensure they were reproducible
  • Reported defects for existing and new features
  • Inspected the image quality using the headset, detecting anti-aliasing issues, and graphic corruption
  • Provided feedback on the physical environment, and whether VR causes too much motion sickness or is not immersive enough
  • Tested the actual VR experience on both the device and desktop environment.
  • Created testing protocols to be used across product lines.

Skills

Test Management toolsJira, Buganizer

Google Cloud SQL

Salesforce 3P App Web, Mobile

Documentation skills

Manual test case preparation

Critical Thinking

Cross-platform testing

Defect monitoring

Postman

Chrome Dev Tools

OTT Devices (Smart TV, Chromecast With Google TV)

Timeline

User Acceptance Testing Analyst

Accenture, Google TV
07.2022 - Current

Software QA Engineer

Platformatica
01.2020 - 07.2022

Software QA Tester

Penumbra
05.2018 - 12.2019
ANASTACIA CARTERSoftware QA Analyst