Gabriel Driver-Wilson
Santa Rosa,CA
Summary
Experienced Senior Quality Assurance Engineer, skilled in TypeScript automation and comprehensive test plan execution. Proven ability to enhance product quality through detailed exploratory testing and effective bug reporting. Strong leader in cross-functional teams, driving successful QA initiatives across global teams. Expertise in API testing and mobile/desktop testing environments.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Quality Assurance Engineer
Mercari US
Portland, OR
08.2022 - 06.2024
- Led QA efforts on major initiatives across geographically diverse teams in Japan and the U.S.
- Developed and executed test plans and strategies to ensure product quality.
- Wrote and maintained over 100 end-to-end Detox automation test cases in TypeScript for a React Native app.
- Conducted extensive exploratory testing weekly, generating over 300 Jira bug tickets for iOS, Android, and web platforms.
- Assisted with release processes and executed post-release QA on over 250 code releases.
Quality Assurance Engineer
Mercari US
Portland, OR
02.2020 - 08.2022
- Oversaw quality assurance activities for various frontend and backend testing within web and app projects, such as onboarding and referral flow updates.
- Reviewed product requirement documentation, developed comprehensive test plans, and quality assurance training materials in Confluence.
- Implemented an internal test automation framework for the Mercari US app using Appium.
- Recommended transitioning from Appium to Detox, collaborating with React Native engineers to successfully execute the change.
QA Tester
Mercari US
Portland, OR
01.2019 - 02.2020
- Conducted nightly sanity and weekly regression tests on iOS, Android, and web platforms.
- Collaborated with QA engineers to fulfill feature testing requests and analyze product requirements.
- Created and updated comprehensive test suites in TestRail to ensure thorough coverage of product features.
Marketplace Moderator
Mercari US
Portland, OR
09.2017 - 01.2019
- Enforced Mercari's Terms of Service, resolving over 100 item reports daily to ensure marketplace safety.
- Authored counterfeit training documents, reducing item returns for specific streetwear brands by over 20%.
- Developed a centralized knowledge base of moderation policies and procedures in Confluence.
Project Manager
Visiquate
Santa Rosa, CA
05.2015 - 02.2017
- Coordinated small Agile projects, delivering enhancements and bug fixes biweekly.
- Updated product requirements documentation to reflect current specifications.
- Designed and developed 20 interactive prototypes utilizing Axure, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery, and D3.js to attract new clients.
Intern
Visiquate
Santa Rosa, CA
05.2011 - 05.2015
- Created over five actionable prototypes using Axure, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery, and D3.js for sales demonstrations.
- Contributed to the development of the VisiQuate Cash App utilizing Microstrategy.
- Produced training materials and videos for internal and external audiences through screen capture and editing software.
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Computer Science
Willamette University
Salem, OR05.2016
Skills
- Test plan and case creation
- Test suite development
- TestRail and Jira proficiency
- Confluence documentation
- Product requirement analysis
- Mobile and desktop testing
- API and end-to-end automation
- Detox automation expertise
- Typescript and Javascript skills
- Version control with GitHub
- Postman for API testing
- HTML and CSS fundamentals
- Figma design tools
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Senior Quality Assurance Engineer
Mercari US
08.2022 - 06.2024
Quality Assurance Engineer
Mercari US
02.2020 - 08.2022
QA Tester
Mercari US
01.2019 - 02.2020
Marketplace Moderator
Mercari US
09.2017 - 01.2019
Project Manager
Visiquate
05.2015 - 02.2017
Intern
Visiquate
05.2011 - 05.2015
Bachelor's Degree - Computer Science
Willamette University
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