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Kanitha De Leon

Saint Augustine,FL

Summary

Senior and Lead Software Quality Assurance professional with extensive experience in Quality Assurance tasks and roles. Proven in-depth knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Project Management, Business Analysis and User Acceptance testing. Excellent work ethic, fast learner, self-motivated, and very detail-oriented.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Software QA

US Bank Via Kforce
Gresham, Oregon
11.2017 - 05.2018
  • Performed mobile testing on US Bank consumer application on Android, IOS, and Online.

Software Test Lead

Nike
Beaverton, OR
04.2017 - 09.2017

Coordinate and lead test team to ensure End-To-End test coverage for order life cycle.

  • Lead testing effort with onshore and offshore team to ensure test coverage of order life cycle.
  • Represent Nike and serve as liaison working closely with external customers in China.
  • Coordinate performance testing to ensure delivery of a high-quality solution to customers.
  • Worked with project teams to document Test Plan and test strategy.
  • Reviewed and signed-off on testing scope and approach, and partnered with cross-functional IT and business stakeholders to review and approve the overall testing approach for IBM Sterling projects.


Senior QA Engineer

iGrafx
Tualatin, OR
05.2016 - 02.2017

Developed and maintained quality assurance tests for desktop applications in Windows environments as well as web applications in Application Server environments.

  • Developed and maintained test plans and automated test scripts for desktop/web applications.
  • Participated in design sessions and the creation of User Stories and Acceptance Criteria.
  • Configured and maintained Windows testing environments.
  • Developed and executed regression tests, functional tests, integration tests, and system stress tests using manual and automated techniques.
  • Performed testing of localized applications (e.g. German, French, Japanese, etc.).
  • Utilized User Stories for the basis of Black Box and automated testing.
  • Reported and tracked software issues from creation to closure.
  • Setup and configured Windows desktop and server environments in VMware.
  • Installed and configured Microsoft SQL Server.
  • Setup and configured Apache Tomcat.
  • Experienced testing in foreign languages including double-byte (e.g. Japanese and Chinese).
  • Experienced with Agile Development Methodologies.
  • Knowledgeable using TestComplete.
  • Knowledgeable with RESTful Web Services testing.

UAT Application QA Manager

Wacom Technology Corporation
Vancouver, WA
01.2015 - 03.2016

Planned and implemented testing and quality assurance initiatives to ensure solution quality before deployment.

  • QA Lead/Process Manager responsible User Acceptance Testing of IT to include developing and implementing QA/Test processes, documents and templates for IT QA Department.
  • Developed QA processes, standards, process documents and templates for IT QA Department.
  • Selected and rolled out JIRA (test tool) for IT QA Department.
  • Worked with project teams to document Test Plan and test strategy.
  • Reviewed and signed-off on testing scope and approach, and partnered with cross-functional IT and business stakeholders to review and approve the overall testing approach for SAP ERP, Microsoft Dynamics, CRM, and eCommerce projects.


Lead Software Quality Assurance Engineer

Intel Corporation
Hillsboro, OR
09.2007 - 04.2014

Led quality assurance initiatives for the Sales and Marketing CRM and mobile projects.

  • Responsible for ensuring the timely release of quality product for Intel.com site, SAP CRM, platform upgrade, Android, and IOS platform.
  • Successfully led a large group of SAP System Analyst and other Software QA in testing multiple large CRM projects.
  • Accountable for developing test strategy and milestones, including partnering with the Project Manager to commit to project deliverables and schedule in both Waterfall and Agile projects.
  • Led testing efforts for mobile applications on Android and iOS in SAP Platform following Agile Methodology.
  • Performed Proof-of-Concept (PoC) on Perfecto Mobile automation tool.
  • Led automation effort and wrote test cases for Automation Team to script for SAP CRM project.
  • Developed test plans, traceability matrix, test scenarios, use case scenarios, and test cases to cover overall quality assurance testing on multiple large projects.
  • Wrote test cases and performed GUI, functionality, system, integration, regression, end-to-end, user acceptance, and black box testing.
  • Mentored and coached Junior QA Analysts ensuring they have the skills and knowledge needed to perform their roles.
  • Certified Scrum Master.

Business Analyst/Project Manager

Intel Corporation
Hillsboro, OR
09.2004 - 09.2007

Led improvement initiative to streamline processes across the organization.

  • Business Analyst in Business Operation Group responsible for working closely with Commodity Manager and Material Engineers to identify gaps and improve and streamline processes across the organization.
  • Successfully rolled out the GPR (global procurement reporting) tool within SMO.
  • Wrote SQL queries for back-end testing and validation of data as part of user acceptance testing for GPR project.

Software Evaluation Project Lead

Intel Corporation
Hillsboro, OR
04.2003 - 09.2004

Led all aspects of a team of Software QA Engineers responsible for ensuring quality assurance of Network Interface Cards.

  • Led a team of Software QA Engineer by allocating resource, assess risk, and monitor testing effort of Network Interface Cards computer networking software.
  • Tracked, monitored, risk assessed testing effort to ensure timely testing deliverables.
  • Moderator Inspector of test plans and High-Level Documents for network products contributing to more quality products.

Software Evaluation IBM/OEM Project Lead

Intel Corporation
Hillsboro, OR
07.2002 - 04.2003

Led all aspects of a team of Software QA Engineers responsible for ensuring quality assurance of IBM/OEM pre-production systems.

  • Led a team of Software QA Engineer by allocating resource, assess risk, and monitor testing effort of Network Interface Cards software specifically for IBM pre-production systems.
  • Successfully coordinated multiple OEM customized network software releases working with wired 10/100 and gig network interface cards and IBM pre-production desktop, servers, and mobile platforms.

Software Evaluation Project Coordinator & Test Lead

Intel Corporation
Hillsboro, OR
02.2001 - 07.2002
 Led a group of Software Testers responsible for the quality assurance of the Anypoint Connectivity Suite.​
  • Coordinated test resource and its effort for Anypoint Connectivity Suite networking product line.
  • Led a group of Software Testers to allocate testing resource, monitor test progress, and ensure testing are completed on time.
  • Interviewed, hired, and provided daily supervision to contractors to ensure testing is on track.
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Software Quality Assurance Engineer

ABC Technologies, Inc
Hillsboro, OR
02.1999 - 02.2001
 Led all phases of the quality assurance effort for a leading financial software.​
  • Responsible for software testing of Activity Based Costing financial software to include writing and executing manual and automated testing in Windows.
  • Reviewed technical documentation and test specifications.
  • Wrote and implemented test case documents for Activity Based Costing financial software in Windows.
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Software Quality Assurance Engineer

Imagebuilder Software, Inc
Hillsboro, OR
02.1997 - 02.1999

Led all phases of the quality assurance effort for state-of-the-art Edutainment applications.

  • Responsible for software testing to include writing and executing manual testing of Edutainment applications in Windows.
  • Worked closely with Software Development Team to ensure timely release of project milestones identifying,reporting, and verifying defects using multiple defect databases.

Software Tester

MedicaLogic
Hillsboro, OR
06.1996 - 02.1997
 Led all aspects of the quality assurance effort for a leading electronic medical record application.​
  • Responsible for executing manual testing and exploration testing of "Logician", an electronic medical record application.
  • Functional and regression test on Help Menu System.
  • Functional and regression testing on multiple modules of Logician electronic medical record application.
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Education

Bachelor of Science - Microbiology

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

Skills

  • Over 20 years of experience in Software Testing client/server and web-based application on Windows with excellent knowledge of QA methodology including Agile/SCRUM, SDLC, project management and Testing Life Cycle methodologies
  • Over 15 years of experience as Lead Software QA Engineer and led testing efforts of client/server, web-based, and mobile applications in Windows, Android, and iOS platform
  • Led testing effort for large SAP ERP, CRM, eCommerce, and IBM Sterling projects
  • Experienced in writing SQL queries for back-end testing and validation of data
  • Over 3 years of experience in mobile testing on Android and iOS, including Mobile automation on Perfecto Mobile
  • Knowledgeable with Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio, Oracle, Oracle SQL Developer
  • Knowledgeable in Software Automation with TestComplete, Git/GitHub
  • Knowledgeable with RESTful Web Services testing
  • Experience with Splunk, JIRA, and Xray
  • Certified Software Test Engineer and SCRUM Master

Certification

Certified Scrum Master, Certified Software Test Engineer, Certified "Good to Great SQA" by the Cerebyte Program

Timeline

Software QA

US Bank Via Kforce
11.2017 - 05.2018

Software Test Lead

Nike
04.2017 - 09.2017

Senior QA Engineer

iGrafx
05.2016 - 02.2017

UAT Application QA Manager

Wacom Technology Corporation
01.2015 - 03.2016

Lead Software Quality Assurance Engineer

Intel Corporation
09.2007 - 04.2014

Business Analyst/Project Manager

Intel Corporation
09.2004 - 09.2007

Software Evaluation Project Lead

Intel Corporation
04.2003 - 09.2004

Software Evaluation IBM/OEM Project Lead

Intel Corporation
07.2002 - 04.2003

Software Evaluation Project Coordinator & Test Lead

Intel Corporation
02.2001 - 07.2002

Software Quality Assurance Engineer

ABC Technologies, Inc
02.1999 - 02.2001

Software Quality Assurance Engineer

Imagebuilder Software, Inc
02.1997 - 02.1999

Software Tester

MedicaLogic
06.1996 - 02.1997

Bachelor of Science - Microbiology

Oregon State University

Certified Scrum Master, Certified Software Test Engineer, Certified "Good to Great SQA" by the Cerebyte Program

Kanitha De Leon