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Erica Kaip

Jacksonville,FL

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Associate Engineer, SDET

T-Mobile (formerly Sprint)
09.1999 - 06.2023
  • Participated in Agile development processes to support continual improvements in overall delivery efforts.
  • Reviewed design specifications to validate product designs and support testability and verification.
  • Enhanced software quality by designing and executing comprehensive test plans for various applications.
  • Executed regression test procedures and automated test suites to shorten diagnostic timeframes.
  • Wrote and executed tests and diagnostics designed to validate products and software applications.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills by effectively triaging issues during testing, ensuring swift resolution of critical defects while balancing competing priorities.
  • Collaborated closely with product owners to ensure all features were tested thoroughly before deployment, guaranteeing a smooth release process.
  • Ensured timely delivery of projects by accurately estimating test efforts and coordinating with cross-functional teams.
  • Trained new team members on testing techniques and tools, fostering an environment of continuous learning within the organization.
  • Established strong relationships with stakeholders through effective communication about project statuses, challenges, and progress updates.
  • Monitored resolution of bugs, tested fixes, and helped developers tackle ongoing problems by providing QA perspective.
  • Operated under Agile and Scrum frameworks to complete releases and well-organized sprints.
  • Kept scripts and test cases updated with current requirements.
  • Incorporated delivery requirements into planning of testing schedules.
  • Validated current promotions and offers to ensure capability of application in the field through the Go To Marketing department.
  • Bi-Annual validation of new iconic iPhone launches - testing devices, accessories, promotions, and offers

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ

Skills

  • Agile/Scrum and Waterfall Methodologies
  • User Acceptance Testing
  • End-to-End Testing
  • Black Box Testing
  • Regression Testing
  • Functional Testing
  • Continuous-Integration Testing
  • Manual test case preparation
  • Defect Tracking and Reporting
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Web and Mobile Application QA
  • Test Data Management
  • Cross-Functional Team Collaboration
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Strong Problem Solver

Accomplishments

  • Excellence Award given for the roll-out of electronic subscriber agreement for, “detailed testing that resulted in the discovery of errors and ultimately led to resolution and accurate Bravo documents.”
  • Excellence Award given for, “being a key contributor to the success of the integration of billing systems by pointing out negative customer impacts of the design, leading to changes that made a better product.”

Certification

Tricentis Tosca AS1 and AS2

Timeline

Associate Engineer, SDET

T-Mobile (formerly Sprint)
09.1999 - 06.2023

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

University of Phoenix

Tricentis Tosca AS1 and AS2

Erica Kaip