Chinonso Marcel Oguekemma
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Results-driven Software Engineer with a strong foundation in building scalable, user-focused web and mobile applications. Brings hands-on experience in software development and QA testing, including functional, UI, regression, and performance testing. Proficient in Python, JavaScript, Java, and modern development tools with exposure to Agile methodologies and test-driven development. Adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams, identifying bugs early, and ensuring high product quality through structured testing and code optimization.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Software QA Intern
NTT DATA
Los Angeles, USA
03.2024 - Current
- Worked closely with developers to test web and mobile applications; logged defects and tracked test cases using Jira and TestRail.
- Leveraged Chrome DevTools and Postman to debug UI, network, and backend/API issues — gaining end-to-end visibility of feature workflows.
- Participated in Agile sprint planning, stand-ups and retrospectives; improved process feedback loops and product quality.
Software Tester
Dwella
Cleveland, OH
11.2023 - 01.2024
- Developed and executed test cases for software functionality and performance.
- Collaborated with developers to identify and resolve software defects.
- Conducted regression testing to ensure system stability after updates.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Software Technology
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ 03.2022 - 02.2026
Skills
- Python
- JavaScript
- Java
- Chrome DevTools
- Postman
- Agile/Scrum
- MongoDB
- MySQL
- Data Structures & Algorithms
- Windows
- MacOS
- Linux
- Team collaboration
- Functional testing
- Test script writing
- Test plan development
- Defect reporting
- Performance testing
- Test case development
- Agile methodology
- Software testing
- Connectivity troubleshooting
- DHCP configuration
- IP address structure
- Strong troubleshooting skills
Certification
- CompTIA Network +
- CompTIA Security +
- Google IT Support Professional Certificate
- Software Testing Course – Udemy
Projects
Bug Tracker Mock App
I built a bug tracking system as part of a QA course project. Implemented user roles, issue logging, dashboards, and detailed bug reports simulated end-to-end QA engineer workflows with reports and test cases.
Weather Forecast Web App
I created a simple weather app using JavaScript and OpenWeather API. Features include current location detection, a 5-day forecast display, and a responsive UI design utilizing CSS Grid and Flexbox.
Volunteer Experience
Volunteer, Los Angeles Regional Food Bank, Weekly contributor to food sorting and distribution operations; developed reliability, teamwork, and process-oriented execution.
Timeline
Software QA Intern
NTT DATA
03.2024 - Current
Software Tester
Dwella
11.2023 - 01.2024
Bachelor of Science - Software Technology
University of Arizona
03.2022 - 02.2026