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Kenneth Gower

Kenneth Gower

Senior Quality Assurance Analyst
Garland,TX

Summary

Ambitious Senior Quality Analyst with track record of dependability and leadership. Knowledgeable in QA methodology with proven history of reducing errors to increase quality. Proficient in preparing test cases, plans and scripts. Dedicated to analyzing and resolving defects.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications

Work History

Senior QA Analyst

TEKsystems
Richardson, TX
03.2022 - 07.2023
  • Collaborated with a cross-functional team to develop and maintain large-scale databases and web applications.
  • Created Test Cases and Test Sets based on User Story acceptance criteria.
  • Recorded findings of inspection process, collaborating with quality team to implement corrective actions.
  • Edited, proofed and critiqued internal documents to improve clarity.

Senior QA Analyst

Id Software
Richardson, TX
10.2013 - 03.2022
  • Developed and maintained quality assurance procedure documentation.
  • Collaborated with management to provide training on improved processes and assisted with creation and maintenance of quality training.
  • Worked as an embedded tester with the Level Design and Artificial Intelligence Teams to create test plans based on development requirements for all projects.
  • Successfully mentored, developed, and trained new hires with our testing and bug tracking standards.

QA Tester

Blockdot
Dallas, TX
08.2011 - 10.2013
  • Built automated test scripts to handle repetitive software testing work.
  • Documented testing procedures for developers and future testing use.
  • Operated under Agile and Scrum frameworks to complete releases and well-organized sprints.
  • Gathered data on integration issues and vulnerabilities, reported findings and recommended improvements.

QA Tester

LEGO Play Well Studios
Louisville, CO
06.2010 - 07.2011
  • Authored and maintained well-organized, efficient and successful manual test cases for entire team.
  • Operated under Agile and Scrum frameworks to complete releases and well-organized sprints.
  • Monitored resolution of bugs, tested fixes and helped developers tackle ongoing problems by providing QA perspective.
  • Developed and maintained defect databases for known issues.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Game And Simulation Programming

DeVry University
Irving, TX
03.2011 - 03.2015

Skills

QA methodologies mastery

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Certification

SCRUMstudy Scrum Master Certified

Timeline

SCRUMstudy Scrum Master Certified

08-2023

Scaled Agile SAFe 6 Practitioner

10-2022

Senior QA Analyst

TEKsystems
03.2022 - 07.2023

Senior QA Analyst

Id Software
10.2013 - 03.2022

ISTQB Foundations Level Certified

10-2012

QA Tester

Blockdot
08.2011 - 10.2013

Bachelor of Science - Game And Simulation Programming

DeVry University
03.2011 - 03.2015

QA Tester

LEGO Play Well Studios
06.2010 - 07.2011

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