Summary

Dedicated software professional with 11 years of industry experience spanning quality assurance and development. Looking to leverage my strong technical background in JavaScript, HTML/CSS, SQL, and testing methodologies. This makes me a good fit for a Software Developer role, where I can contribute to creating robust, high-quality applications while continuing to grow my programming skills.

Education

Western Governors University(Expected)

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Curriculum focused on Computer Science. C++, Java, and Web Development courses, mixed in with Math, Technology, and General Education courses.

Experience

MasterControl Inc. | Salt Lake City, UT -

Software Quality Engineer II -

  • Refactored and modernized numerous React components, improving performance and maintainability.
  • Identified and resolved a critical company-wide issue blocking automated ChromeDriver tests, implementing a solution before the problem escalated to department-level concern, demonstrating strong initiative and technical troubleshooting abilities.
  • Mentored and trained Junior Software and Quality Engineers, accelerating their onboarding and development.
  • Acted as a key point of contact with The Technical Writing and Validation teams to ensure they had accurate information about patches and releases, demonstrating strong communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.

Software Engineer II -

  • Expanded browser compatibility for an internal Selenium wrapper, enabling Cross-platform testing, and demonstration of working software.
  • Captured and documented critical tribal knowledge, creating comprehensive onboarding materials for new hires and clarifying new process workflows for existing team members.
  • Acted as a key point of contact with The Technical Writing and Validation teams to ensure they had accurate information about patches and releases.

Software Quality Engineer I -

  • Automated Jenkins job execution with custom scripts, streamlining batch processing and reducing the number of points of failure.
  • Recognized by peers and mentors for meticulous attention to detail and exceptional problem-solving skills.
  • Wrote Automated tests to produce video recordings, providing video evidence of working software.

StorageCraft Technologies | Draper, UT -

QA Specialist in Technical Support -

  • Managed test lab environments for defect reproduction.
  • Performed low-level network traffic analysis for troubleshooting.
  • Conducted exploratory testing to find hidden defects.
  • Created and executed test plans for new product releases.
  • Utilized Jira for bug reporting and tracking.
  • Built and maintained test infrastructure to support defect verification.

Skills

  • Programming & Development
    • TypeScript
    • HTML/CSS
    • React
    • SQL
    • Git
    • Problem Solving
    • Debugging
    • Technical Documentation
  • Tools & Technologies
    • Postman
    • Vercel
    • Jenkins
    • Jira
    • Node.js
    • PostgreSQL API Testing
    • Database Querying
  • Methodologies
    • Agile Development
    • SDLC
    • Code Reviews
    • Requirements Analysis
  • Communication & Collaboration
    • Cross-functional Collaboration
    • Technical Communication
    • Mentoring
    • Stakeholder Management
  • Testing & Quality Assurance
    • Functional Testing
    • Integration Testing
    • Test Automation Concepts
    • Test Plan Creation
    • Defect Analysis