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Russell Hudson

Summary

Detail-oriented QA Engineer/Analyst with 8 years of experience ensuring the quality and reliability of healthcare systems. Proficient in manual and automated testing, API validation, and performance monitoring, with a focus on HIPAA compliance and health tech standards. Adept at delivering secure and scalable solutions that enhance patient and provider experiences.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior QA Engineer

IQVIA
07.2021 - 12.2024
  • Automated 60% of regression test cases using Selenium WebDriver, reducing testing cycles by 40%.
  • Conducted API validation using Postman for financial-healthcare integrations, ensuring secure data exchanges.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve 95% of critical defects pre-release.

QA Analyst

Abbott
03.2019 - 07.2021
  • Executed functional and UAT testing for patient management software, identifying over 50 defects during beta testing.
  • Developed detailed test plans and cases to ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Performed database validation using SQL to confirm the integrity of health data records

Quality Assurance Specialist

Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
04.2019 - 02.2021
  • Tested and validated health benefits applications across web and mobile platforms, ensuring usability and security.
  • Conducted performance tests using JMeter, optimizing system capacity for 10,000+ users.
  • Monitored production environments using Splunk, reducing post-release incidents by 30%.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Indiana, PA
01-2011

Skills

  • Selenium, TestNG, Postman, SoapUI, JIRA, JMeter
  • Automation Frameworks: Selenium WebDriver, Cucumber, Pytest
  • Healthcare Standards: HIPAA, HL7, FHIR, FDA CFR Part 11
  • Performance Monitoring: New Relic, Splunk
  • Programming Languages: Java, Python, SQL
  • Other: API testing, UAT, Agile/Scrum methodologies, healthcare compliance

Timeline

Senior QA Engineer

IQVIA
07.2021 - 12.2024

Quality Assurance Specialist

Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
04.2019 - 02.2021

QA Analyst

Abbott
03.2019 - 07.2021

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Russell Hudson