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Jediah Matthew

Jediah Matthew

Boston,MA

Summary

Experienced Quality Assurance Engineer with over 6 years of expertise in both manual and automated testing, seeking a challenging role in Quality Assurance to leverage skills in root cause analysis, continuous integration, and pipeline monitoring. Proven track record in developing comprehensive test plans, ensuring regulatory compliance, and collaborating seamlessly with stakeholders. Strong background in Agile methodologies and compliance with regulatory standards such as ISO 13485, ISO 9001, and IEC 62304. Recognized for exceptional attention to detail and strong communication skills, with a commitment to delivering high-quality software solutions.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
1
1
Language

Work History

Software Quality Assurance Analyst

ZOLL Medical
Chelmsford, MA
01.2022 - 03.2024
  • Direct liaison for development and execution of comprehensive test plans and test cases for advanced defibrillator products, ensuring regulatory compliance and product safety in ISO 13485 and ISO 9001 compliant environment
  • Employed agile methodologies, iterative testing, and continuous feedback, closely collaborating with development teams to ensure high-quality software delivery
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to achieve 95% coverage of defibrillator functionality, significantly enhancing product reliability.

Software Quality Assurance Analyst

Shark Ninja
Needham, MA
04.2021 - 12.2021
  • Led manual testing efforts for consumer products, with focus on robot vacuums and coffee makers within agile framework
  • Defined and measured KPIs for product testing, consistently meeting or exceeding requirements
  • Increased KPI testing proficiency by 25% through automation of testing processes using Arduino microcontrollers
  • Designed and implemented test rigs to simulate real-world conditions, utilizing embedded systems for data collection and analysis to validate product performance.

Software Quality Assurance Analyst

Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
Boston, MA
10.2019 - 02.2021
  • Liaison for testing and integration for BidWeb quarterly work selection application, ensuring it met business requirements for over 3,000 employees
  • Coordinated with MBTA Operations, Bus, Rail, and Workforce Modernization Program (WMP) team, as well as ITD technology, MassIT/EOTSS, and vendors for enterprise-wide operations management
  • Integrated new software builds, ensuring compatibility across BidWeb and HASTUS platforms
  • Implemented Agile testing methodologies, synchronized updates, and conducted parallel testing with HR/CMS (PeopleSoft) for seamless integration
  • Managed software defect tracker and executed regression and performance testing, supporting AWS cloud migration initiatives.

Quality Assurance Analyst

Zone Panda
Boston, MA
08.2012 - 12.2016
  • Led development and execution of comprehensive test plans, test cases, and scenarios for ZonePanda application, ensuring real-time area safety information
  • Conducted functional, API, regression, performance, and end-to-end testing using Asana for defect tracking
  • Integrated and validated crime APIs using Postman
  • Developed user-friendly UX/UI designs and conducted compatibility testing across various mobile devices
  • Implemented CI/CD practices for automated build, test, and deployment processes, leveraging agile methodologies
  • Utilized AWS for data storage of app data, ensuring scalability and reliability
  • Collaborated closely with front-end and back-end developers to enhance design and functionality of ZonePanda application.

Education

B.S., Computer Engineering Technology -

Wentworth Institute of Technology
Boston, MA
03.2002

Certificate - Manual Software Tester

Edureka
Online

Certificate - Cypress Automation Testing

Udemy
Online

Certificate - Git Version Control

Udemy
Online

Certificate - Certified QA Tester

Udemy
Online

Skills

  • Manual Testing (Functional, Regression, Exploratory)
  • Automated Testing (Selenium, JMeter)
  • Programming (Java, Python, JavaScript)
  • Test Management Tools (JIRA, TestRail, HP ALM)
  • API Testing (Postman, SoapUI)
  • CI/CD (Jenkins, GitLab CI, Cucumber)
  • Performance Testing (LoadRunner, JMeter)
  • Database/SQL (Writing and Executing Queries)
  • Agile/Scrum Methodologies
  • Defect Tracking (Bugzilla, JIRA)
  • Attention to Detail
  • Strong Communication Skills (Verbal and Written)

Certification

  • Certified Manual Software Tester (Edureka, 2019)
  • Certified QA Tester (Knowledge of SDLC process)
  • Python Programming Essentials
  • Selenium WebDriver with Python Certificate
  • Core Java
  • Postman API Testing and Automation

Technicalbackground

Agile, Waterfall, JavaScript, JSON, HTML/CSS, OOP Programming with Python & Core Java, GIRO HASTUS, PeopleSoft, ServiceNow, Eclipse, Visual Studio Code, AWS, Google Cloud Platform, Microsoft Azure, VMWare, HTML, CSS, Core Java, Python, JavaScript, DHCP, FTP, SMTP, IMAP, IPX/SPX, TCP/IP, PuTTY, WinSCP, FileZilla, Oracle, MySQL, SQLite, Postgres, DB2, Microsoft SQL Server, Java, Python, XML, HTML, GitLab/GitHub, HP Quality Center/HP ALM, Postman, JMeter, Selenium WebDriver/IDE, TestNG, Maven, Mercury LoadRunner, JIRA, Jenkins, GitHub, GitLab CI, Docker, Tableau, Power BI, Crystal Reports, Snowflake, PostgreSQL, Amazon Redshift, AWS, DEC VAX, Macintosh, Sun Sparc, Alpha, IBM x86 and Compatibles, ISO 13485, ISO/IEC 15504, IEC 62304, FDA 21 CFR Part 11, GAMP 5, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Visio, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook, Adobe Acrobat, Attention to Detail, Effective Communication, Problem-Solving Skills, Critical Thinking, Leadership, Teamwork and Collaboration, Time Management, Adaptability, Analytical Skills, Customer Focus, Patience and Perseverance

Industrybackground

  • Medical Devices: Advanced Defibrillator Products, ISO 13485 Compliance, Product Safety, FDA Regulatory Compliance
  • Consumer Electronics: Robot Vacuums, Coffee Makers, Product Testing, KPI Measurement, Embedded Systems
  • Transportation: Bus Operations, Rail Operations, Service Scheduling, Service Planning, Work Design, Work Bid Management, Daily Operations Management, Payroll, DevOps Integration, Version Control
  • Startups: Safety Applications, Api Integration, UX/UI Design, Mobile Compatibility, Agile Concepts

Timeline

Software Quality Assurance Analyst

ZOLL Medical
01.2022 - 03.2024

Software Quality Assurance Analyst

Shark Ninja
04.2021 - 12.2021

Software Quality Assurance Analyst

Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
10.2019 - 02.2021

Quality Assurance Analyst

Zone Panda
08.2012 - 12.2016

B.S., Computer Engineering Technology -

Wentworth Institute of Technology

Certificate - Manual Software Tester

Edureka

Certificate - Cypress Automation Testing

Udemy

Certificate - Git Version Control

Udemy

Certificate - Certified QA Tester

Udemy

Accomplishments

  • Collaborated with a team of 30 in the development of the BidWeb online scheduling web application for 3,000 employees at Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority.
  • Documented and resolved test failures, leading to highly efficient execution of final BidWeb application.

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Full TimeContract Work

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Important To Me

Company CultureWork-life balanceCareer advancementPaid sick leaveHealthcare benefits401k matchPaid time off4-day work weekTeam Building / Company RetreatsFlexible work hoursWork from home optionStock Options / Equity / Profit SharingPersonal development programs

Software

Cypress Automation

Postman API Testing

Selenium WebDriver

Cypress Cloud

Microsoft Office Suite

IBM DOORS

Quote

Never rest on your laurels. Today's laurels are tomorrow's compost.
Tom Peters
Jediah Matthew