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Hermann M AKWA

Hermann M AKWA

Severn,Washington DC

Summary

A professional with over 3 years of experience in Manual testing of web and mobile applications. Demonstrated track record in planning, creating, and reviewing test cases. Experience with Agile extensive experience in reviewing requirements and design documents to identify the priority and impact of test cases. Experience in performing various types of testing, such as Unit, Functional, UI, Smoke, and Regression testing. Performance testing, creating and reporting bug issues; known for exceptional analytical, organisational, documentation, time management, and interpersonal and communications skills.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

QA Engineer

Tank Tech Solutions
02.2021 - Current
  • Identify test requirements from specifications, map test case requirements, and design test coverage plans
  • Develop, document, and maintain test artifacts including test data and automated scripts
  • Execute and evaluate manual or automated test cases and report test results
  • Hold and facilitate test plans and case reviews with cross-functional team members
  • Execute test cases in timely manner, analyze test results, identify defects, and experience in the defect life cycle
  • Define testing plans, identify gaps in requirements, and propose testing hypotheses for simple program/system changes
  • Use Selenium IDE to automate regression test
  • Identity interfacing and related programs/systems on which to execute batch and functional testing
  • Prepared Test Plans and Test Cases
  • Developed Test Scenarios and Test Procedures based on the test requirements
  • Created Test Cases manually for Functional testing based on the Functional areas and Use Case documents
  • Prepared automated scripts for Maintenance and Regression testing
  • Reviewing user interfaces for consistency and functionality
  • Reporting and tracking bugs with Jira, following up until resolved
  • Creating test cases and executing test runs in TestRail
  • Performing API testing, creating collections, and running different calls using Postman
  • Create logs and screenshots to document testing phases and defects
  • Conduct post-release and post-implementation testing

Manual Tester

Home Depot
04.2020 - 01.2021


  • Create test cases as well as modified and reviewed test cases developed by other testers
  • Worked closely with Developers, Business Analysts, and User Representatives and participated in the product design process, including specifications and document reviews and UAT testing
  • Participated in daily Scrum meetings, scrum reviews, retrospective and planning
  • Use SQL to verify, update, insert and delete test data values
  • Configured test environment for specific test cases, create test data, and manual tests, documented results, and updated defect tracking systems in Jira
  • Formulating and executing test cases, managing test data, and supporting the team and colleagues in the execution of Business Acceptance Testing
  • Writing test scripts and executing them
  • Logging and tracking defects through to resolution
  • Report findings and recommendations to the Developers, working with them to produce agreed solutions to a high quality
  • Developed test cases against business requirements using TestRail
  • Performed extensive functional GUI-level testing and wrote /modified tests from scratch
  • Performed functional, UI, smoke, regression, and end-to-end testing
  • Involved in User Interface testing, Usability Testing, Functionality Testing, and Smoke Testing of the application
  • Conducted User Acceptance Testing before the initial release when the project reached the final phase prior to deployment


Marketing Analyst

OMD
04.2016 - 12.2018
  • Leverage data insights to assist in planning digital marketing campaign strategies and tactics.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional partners on reporting needs from an analytics perspective.
  • Present analytical results/insights to channels to answer strategic questions and influence decision
  • Developed and retained strong rapport with multiple high-value clients.
  • Created business plans and project management plans to define milestones and guide account managers.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Business Communication

Douala University
Cameroon
10.2012

Skills

  • Software Development & Operations
  • Status reporting and documentation
  • Writing test cases
  • Software development life cycle (SDLC)
  • Agile methodologies: Scrum
  • Mobile testing: Android Studio, XCode, ADB, UNIX, Browser Stack
  • Test management: TestRail
  • API testing: REST API, Postman, Charles Proxy
  • Test automation: Selenium, Jmeter
  • SQL

Certification

GOOGLE PROJECT MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL PROFESSIONAL SCRUM MASTER 2

Timeline

QA Engineer

Tank Tech Solutions
02.2021 - Current

Manual Tester

Home Depot
04.2020 - 01.2021

Marketing Analyst

OMD
04.2016 - 12.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Business Communication

Douala University
GOOGLE PROJECT MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL PROFESSIONAL SCRUM MASTER 2
Hermann M AKWA