Jimmy Brown
Columbia,MD
Summary
Software-savvy quality assurance professional committed to confirming proper functionality and usability of software products before release. Plans test schedules and strategies according to project scope and delivery dates and monitors and tracks bug resolutions. Reviews software documentation to verify technical accuracy and completeness and to mitigate risks.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
SDET
Slyward IT Solutions
10.2022 - Current
- Optimized test coverage for better product performance and reliability.
- Ensured seamless user experience by conducting thorough usability testing on various platforms.
- Improved software quality by designing and implementing comprehensive test plans and test cases.
- Enhanced product stability by executing functional, integration, and regression tests.
- Increased overall test efficiency by maintaining an organized repository of test cases, scripts, and supporting documentation.
- Contributed to successful product launches with meticulous pre-release testing efforts.
- Supported continuous improvement initiatives, participating in code reviews and providing constructive feedback to developers.
- Kept scripts and test cases updated with current requirements.
- Built automated test scripts to handle repetitive software testing work.
Bartender
Union Jack's of Columbia
07.2021 - 10.2022
General Manager
Pasta Plus Italian Restaurant
01.2017 - 03.2020
- Oversee daily business operations
- Creating and implementing strategies for business growth
- Ensuring departments deliver quality offerings to clients
- Developing key performance goals and managing the performance of staff
- Hiring employees
- Training of low level management and staff
- Implemented operational strategies and effectively built customer and employee loyalty
- Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development
- Set, enforced and optimized internal policies to maintain responsiveness to demands
- Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision and long-range planning.
General Manager
Union Jack's Of Columbia
09.2012 - 01.2017
- Oversee daily business operations
- Creating and implementing strategies for business growth
- Ensuring departments deliver quality offerings to clients
- Developing key performance goals and managing the performance of staff
- Hiring employees
- Training of low level management and staff
- Implemented operational strategies and effectively built customer and employee loyalty
- Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development
- Set, enforced and optimized internal policies to maintain responsiveness to demands
- Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision and long-range planning.
Education
High School Diploma -
Howard Community College
Columbia, MDSkills
- Focus and Follow-Through
- Quality Assurance
- Team Leadership
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Problem Anticipation and Resolution
- Assignment Delegation
- Decision Making
- Employee Motivation
- Agile Best Practices
- Problem-solving abilities
- End-to-End Testing
- Manual Testing
- Exploratory Testing
- Security Testing
Additional Information
Applicable education completed through Howard Community College, CMSY-156 Into to Python, CMSY-110 Computer Concepts, Applications, CMSY-163 Firewalls/Network Security, CMSY-158 Fundamentals for Net+ Certification, CMSY-176 Cybersecurity Fundamentals, CMSY-255 Introduction to Linux
Certification
DHS 508 Certified Truster Tester
SAFe Certification
Timeline
SDET
Slyward IT Solutions
10.2022 - Current
Bartender
Union Jack's of Columbia
07.2021 - 10.2022
General Manager
Pasta Plus Italian Restaurant
01.2017 - 03.2020
General Manager
Union Jack's Of Columbia
09.2012 - 01.2017
High School Diploma -
Howard Community College