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Andre Jacobs-Collins

Savannah,GA

Summary

Highly motivated and detail-oriented Manual Tester with 6 years of experience in the software development life cycle (SDLC) and testing processes. Adept in test planning, test case creation, execution, and bug reporting. Proven expertise in working in an Agile/Scrum environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality product releases. Skilled in exploratory testing, regression testing, and reporting defects. Passionate about delivering quality software and constantly improving testing processes. Committed to achieving high-quality results in Agile environments.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

IT Quality Analyst

Epting Distributors
11.2024 - Current
  • Provided regular updates to team leadership on quality metrics by communicating consistency problems or production deficiencies.
  • Wrote and executed detailed manual test cases based on user stories, acceptance criteria, and business requirements.
  • Performed functional, regression, happy path, and smoke testing on various features of the web and mobile applications.
  • Worked closely with developers to verify bug fixes and ensure proper resolution of reported issues.
  • Logged defects in JIRA and tracked issues through to resolution.

Manual Software Tester

Container Ports
01.2022 - 11.2024
  • Collaborated with QA team, developers, and PO to test software quality through manual testing.
  • Carried out tests to identify, report and repair bugs and defects.
  • Optimized test cases to maximize success of manual software testing.
  • Gathered data on integration issues and vulnerabilities, reported findings and recommended improvements.
  • Attended Agile Scrum ceremonies; daily standups, Sprint Plannings, Sprint Reviews, Backlog Grooming sessions, and Sprint Retros along with other required meetings for the project.
  • Collaborated with Scrum team for testing and release management to achieve high-quality production of DrayPal Software.

UAT Analyst

Schneider Logistics
11.2018 - 06.2021
  • Implemented user acceptance testing with focus on documenting defects, identifying bottlenecks and executing test cases.
  • Kept scripts and test cases updated with current requirements.
  • Operated under Agile and Scrum frameworks to complete releases and well-organized sprints.
  • Authored and maintained well-organized, efficient and successful manual test cases for entire team.

Education

High School Diploma -

Johnson High School
Savannah, GA
06-2006

Skills

  • Testing Types: Functional Testing, Regression Testing, Smoke Testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Exploratory Testing, Happy Path Testing, SIT Testing,
  • Test Management Tools: JIRA, ADO, Zephyr
  • Bug Tracking: JIRA, Bugzilla, ADO
  • Agile Methodologies: Scrum, Sprint Planning, Daily Standups, Retrospectives
  • Operating Systems: Windows, macOS, Linux
  • Browsers: Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge
  • Knowledge and experience of Agile and Waterfall Methodologies
  • Soft Skills; Critical Thinking, Dependable, Leadership, Problem-Solving, Adaptable, Team Collaboration, and Communication

Timeline

IT Quality Analyst

Epting Distributors
11.2024 - Current

Manual Software Tester

Container Ports
01.2022 - 11.2024

UAT Analyst

Schneider Logistics
11.2018 - 06.2021

High School Diploma -

Johnson High School

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