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Andrea Mendez

Andrea Mendez

Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer
Santa Ana,San Jose

Summary

I work for being remarkable. I find motivation in loving what I do. I always figure out how to approach each team member as an individual, in order to create a professional and open environment, so everyone feels comfortable and confident with my work. I have always faced new challenges along my career, those challenges might be scary at first, but I have always find out a way to adjust to what I have in front in the most professional way

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
2
2
Languages

Work History

Quality Assurance Engineer

First Factory
Cariari, Heredia
03.2021 - Current
  • Performed Functional, Regression, API, Automation and Database Testing
  • Creation and maintenance of test plans and other pieces of documentation
  • Established QA processes following best practices for projects in their start up periods
  • In charge of Test Life cycle during agile iterations
  • Wrote and maintained automation frameworks from scratch, using Cypress and Pytest
  • Wrote automation scripts for regression suits, using Cypress and Pytest
  • Authored and maintained well-organized, efficient manual test cases
  • Collaborated with the Talent Acquisition team with technical interviews
  • Collaborated with communication between developers and product owners

Quality Assurance Engineer

Avantica
Ciudad Quesada, Alajuela
06.2018 - 03.2021
  • Creation and maintenance of test plans and other pieces of documentation
  • Authored and maintained well-organized, efficient manual test cases
  • Identified and tracked defects until its completion
  • Collaborated with communication between developers and product owners
  • Performed Functional, End to End, Mobile and Regression tests on different projects
  • Collaborated with the Talent Acquisition team with technical interviews
  • Provided guidance for the team members in their ramp-up periods
  • Performed in leadership rolls, supplying team members the tools and resources needed
  • Earned development skills in email platforms

Junior Quality Assurance Analyst

REPAY
Ciudad Quesada, Alajuela
01.2017 - 06.2018
  • Created test cases to maximize success of manual software testing.
  • Met tight deadlines to satisfy client demands and project timelines.
  • Ensured timely delivery of high-quality products through effective coordination with cross-functional teams.
  • Maximized team productivity through continuous improvement initiatives and implementation of best practices in QA methodologies.
  • Participated in agile development practices, contributing valuable input from a QA perspective throughout the project life cycle.

Education

Automation Certified Diploma -

Tech Ground
San Pedro San Jose
01.2021 - 01.2022

Bachelor - English as a Foreign Language

Universidad Técnica Nacional
San Carlos
01.2016 - 07.2019

Skills

Jira

QAlity

Azure Devops Test Plans

Team Foundation Server

Test Rail

Testlink

Git

HTML

CSS

Sass

Apache Velocity

JavaScript

VS Code

IntelliJ

SQL

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Websites

Interviewingexperience

  • Self management
  • Leadership

Certification

ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL) - International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB) Number: 23-CTFL-03402-USA

Timeline

Quality Assurance Engineer

First Factory
03.2021 - Current

Automation Certified Diploma -

Tech Ground
01.2021 - 01.2022

Quality Assurance Engineer

Avantica
06.2018 - 03.2021

Junior Quality Assurance Analyst

REPAY
01.2017 - 06.2018

Bachelor - English as a Foreign Language

Universidad Técnica Nacional
01.2016 - 07.2019

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