Kevin Doherty
Lake Hopatcong,NJ
Summary
Highly skilled professional with over two decades of extensive expertise in quality assurance and user acceptance testing. Proficient in tools such as TestComplete, ALM/Quality Center Test Management, and Azure DevOps, with a strong track record of improving testing processes and ensuring high-quality software delivery. Passionate about collaborating with cross-functional teams, and driving continuous improvement in testing methodologies.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Quality Assurance Tester
Home Depot
Atlanta, GA
10.2023 - 04.2024
- Collaborated with Project Managers, QA leads, and product owners to complete QA testing.
- Reviewed Clarity requirements documented in JIRA.
- Challenged written Clarity requirements to ensure proper testing.
- Formulated Clarity test cases and imported them into ALM.
- Executed Clarity test cases in ALM and provided documented proof of results.
- Documented Clarity defects found in testing using ALM.
- Attended daily calls to provide testing updates and discuss defects.
- Performed Manual, UAT, End to End and Regression testing.
Senior Quality Assurance Tester
Simpli.Fi
Fairfield, NJ
08.2022 - 01.2023
- Created and Executed Test Cases using Agile methodology.
- Attended daily scrum calls to provide testing updates.
- Documented and evaluated test results with keen attention to detail.
- Created and documented defects found in testing using Rally.
- Participated in all phases of testing, Manual, UAT, End-to-end, and Regression.
- Reviewed current test procedures and suggested process improvements.
- Partner with QA test leads, product owners, and business leads to drive QA efforts.
User Acceptance Testing Coordinator
Valley Bank
Wayne, NJ
12.2021 - 04.2022
- Successfully led User Acceptance Testing on multiple projects.
- Facilitated daily User Acceptance Testing stand-up calls to review any outstanding issues or roadblocks.
- Created and maintained testing dashboards in Azure Dev Ops to keep upper management informed.
- Trained testers how to use Azure Dev Ops, access their test cases, and open bugs.
- Acted as the single point of contact and liaison between testers and the business.
- Coordinated the development of test cases and their loading into Azure Dev Ops.
- Reviewed defects daily and ensured correct assignment.
Quality Assurance Analyst
Topcon
Oakland, NJ
08.2019 - 11.2021
- Testing lead on an in-house software development project managing both data and people.
- Tested using both Agile and Waterfall methodology showing flexibility and doing what’s needed for the project.
- Worked in JIRA to write Agile stories and bugs to keep the project moving and development informed.
- Worked in test complete to formulate automated test cases for repetitive tasks.
- Researched and verified production issues for the support team and tested bug fixes to provide superior customer service.
- Wrote and submitted FDA-compliant documentation to keep auditing requirements in line.
- Wrote and updated extensive test reports and protocols regularly to keep them up-to-date and relevant.
- Maintained the test environment and promoted bug fixes and enhancements so all team members had the necessary software to test with.
- Compiled and implemented a clean database of test data for the teams to work with.
- Set up and worked with medical devices to create data for testing purposes.
Senior Quality Assurance Administrator Level III
VERIZON
Basking Ridge, NJ
04.2015 - 12.2018
- Clarity System Administrator supporting a user base of over 1000.
- Performed monthly system testing for Clarity enhancements to keep our system up to date.
- Clarity Point of Contact for End User Support resolving issues and providing guidance when needed.
- Clarity Point of Contact for Security Issues ensuring each user had the correct access and permissions.
- Wrote monthly test cases for enhancements numbering in the tens of thousands.
- Updated and maintained thousands of software defects across 12 releases a year.
- Escalated critical issues for immediate attention.
- Trained and assisted new hires with methods and procedures.
- Coordinated and participated in weekly project planning meetings.
Senior Quality Assurance Analyst Level III
VERIZON
Warren, NJ
08.2003 - 04.2015
- Trained in the use of current Agile Methodology.
- Familiarity with JIRA and use it to track up to 100 projects annually.
- Configuration Team Manager keeping the test environment software up to date.
- Software promotion and troubleshooting.
- UAT lead and Management coordinator for up to 12 VISION enterprise releases annually.
- Trained and assisted new hires with methods and procedures of system test and UAT.
- Wrote test cases for enhancements.
- Performed system testing and coordinated UAT testing for VISION enhancements.
- Loaded and tracked test cases in Quality Center.
- Updated and maintained defects using Quality Center.
- Trained teammates on the specific functions of Quality Center.
- Escalated critical issues for immediate attention.
- Coordinated testing efforts with impacted interfaces.
- Tracked testing percentages and defects, presenting them in daily meetings using Quality Center.
- IVISION Automation Team Lead using Micro Focus QTP as Technical Analyst.
- Promoted from Technical Analyst to Member of Technical Staff III August 2009.
- Promoted from Member of Technical Staff to Technical Analyst October 2007.
Education
BA -
Fairleigh Dickinson University
Teaneck, NJCertificate in Computer Desktop Support -
Chubb Institute
Parsippany, NJSome College (No Degree) - History, Business Administration / Accounting
Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJSkills
- Certified ISTQB tester
- Test case creation
- Manual testing
- Automated testing
- Functional testing
- Regression testing
- UAT testing
- System testing
- Multiplatform testing
- Agile methodology
- Mobile
- Web
- iOS/Android
- SAP
- JIRA
- Defect tracking
- Clarity System Administrator
- Clarity PPM
- Verizon Certified Scrum Master
- ALM/Quality Center test management
- Data retrieval tools
- API testing
- Postman
- Version control
- Azure DevOps
- Confluence
- TSO
- VISIT
- Test complete
- Selenium
- SQL queries through TOAD
- VM installation
- Medical device testing
- FDA Compliant Documentation
- Rally
- Industry compliance
- Root cause analysis
- Process improvement
- Collaboration skills
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Requirements analysis
- Problem solving
- Software configuration management tools
- Offshore team collaboration
Affiliations
- Crew
- Building Computers
- Home Projects
Certification
- ISTQB Software Testing Certified Professional
- SQE Advanced Level Technical Test Analyst (CTAL)
Languages
English
Native language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
References
References available upon request.
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Type
Full TimeContract WorkWork Location
On-SiteRemoteHybridImportant To Me
Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany CulturePersonal development programsHealthcare benefitsTimeline
Quality Assurance Tester
Home Depot
10.2023 - 04.2024
Senior Quality Assurance Tester
Simpli.Fi
08.2022 - 01.2023
User Acceptance Testing Coordinator
Valley Bank
12.2021 - 04.2022
Quality Assurance Analyst
Topcon
08.2019 - 11.2021
Senior Quality Assurance Administrator Level III
VERIZON
04.2015 - 12.2018
Senior Quality Assurance Analyst Level III
VERIZON
08.2003 - 04.2015
BA -
Fairleigh Dickinson University
Certificate in Computer Desktop Support -
Chubb Institute
Some College (No Degree) - History, Business Administration / Accounting
Seton Hall University
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