Carlos Gutierrez has 10 years of experience as QA, most of it related with testing software applications and developing test plans, test scenarios and test cases that will be applied to the released software versions and after that provide Defect Reports to the other departments. Also 2 years of experience providing mentoring to project managers and their teams into different methodologies like CMMI, to ensure the quality of the software.
His experience is in the Project Development area, applying Quality Standards, Providing mentoring to Project Managers and team members, Training in SAP Solution Manager to different project members, Auditing Projects and writing reports to provide feedback about their monthly status. Also Software Applications Testing according Test Plans using different tools.
Specialties: - Building Automation Testing Function from scratch
- Ability to coordinate testing activities remotely
- Writing test plans, test cases for manual and automated tests
- QA White, Grey Box
- Database Administration
Senior Software Test Engineer @ Responsible for all activities associated with a software quality assurance and test engineer, including but not limited to; Test Plan and test case creation and maintenance, execution of test cases, defect logging in industry standard issue management systems, test automation suite development in Selenium. Responsible for all senior test engineer activities, including but not limited to; test management of the full test phase within a software project, team management, and functioning as a test lead in project meetings.
Projects undertaken:
• E-commerce functionality testing for G-Star.
• E-commerce functionality testing for O’Neill.
• Campaign and product site testing for global brands.
• Online service cross browser / device testing.
• Test automation projects and TA product testing. From December 2014 to Present (11 months) Amsterdam Area, NetherlandsQA Software Tester @ •Work with remote QA team in Canada to create test cases during the software development process.
•Identified possibilities for testing automation and implemented; Overall QA time decreased by 60%, and the department was able to support a broader range of products with no staffing increase.
•Developed complete testing system, including test case design, bug tracking system and Reports.
•Automated testing with E-tester.
•Apply White Box Testing and Gray Box Testing to the Releases.
•Produced detailed bug reports for localization engineers and client.
•Maintained daily contact to communicate goals, measures progress, and maximize performance. From October 2005 to Present (10 years 1 month) QA Lead @ The QA Lead Engineer was based in Summertown and had responsibility for hands-on manual and automated testing of Aeriandi’s products. The role also involved test process development, test planning and process administration.
•Ensuring QA procedures are followed.
•Reviewing requirements to ensure testability, accuracy and completeness prior to software development.
•Working with developers and support engineers to informally test new features during development encouraging testing across the complete development lifecycle.
•Developing test plans and performing test execution on completed releases.
•Investigating/reproducing customer reported problems during a UAT phase including assisting the customer with workarounds if appropriate. Involving other members of the Bureau team to resolve when required.
•Proactively identify faults and problems with the company’s products.
•Maintaining proper documentation and reports.
•Proactively investigate, identify and implement processes to increase testing efficiency, raising any implications to timescales with Manager.
•Utilise specific knowledge of relevant tests to work jointly with Manager to estimate time needed to write and execute tests in line with high level estimates made by the programme team.
•Advise and assist team members on technical issues, explaining systems and helping them to problem solve.
•Work with Manager to review project plans and determine monthly work plans, provide weekly status reports, and plan own time to ensure completion of objectives so that the test schedule is delivered to specified project timescales.
•Write test cases in line with a specification to test a piece of functionality, identify and investigate ambiguities in tests and gain agreement from Development Leads on proposed solutions so that amended test cases can be agreed and the functional specification can be updated.
•Enter defects into the company's defect tracking system. From March 2012 to October 2014 (2 years 8 months) Oxford, United KingdomQA Lead @ From 2013 to 2014 (1 year) QA Lead @ From 2013 to 2014 (1 year) QA Lead @ From 2013 to 2014 (1 year) SAP Solution Manager Champion @ •Setting Up SAP SolMan projects.
•Providing Consultation to the new projects.
•Assess impacts for SolMan usage for projects through the change management process.
•1st Level Support for SolMan in the project team.
•Setup team members structure in SolMan and provide them with Training Sessions.
•Facilitated onsite training for up to 20 new hires on Solution Manager based on the roles of the people attending. From July 2008 to December 2008 (6 months) Software Quality Assurance @ •Primarily Responsible for ensuring the process compliance within the Project and resolving process issues at project level through Reviewing and ensuring the execution of Quality Plans & Defect Prevention Plans.
•Flagging/highlighting the exceptions to the Project Manager for analysis and corrective actions.
•Ensuring verification and validation of work products as planned.
•Auditing the Process compliance of the Project and submitting the audit report. Escalate non compliances to Q Rep & Program/Practice Manager. Exceeded the CMMI compliance monthly score of 80% to 90% to all the projects in charge
•Verifying conduct of Configuration Management Audits.
•Ensuring orientation and provide training to the Project Team members on the Project’s defined processes and CMMI documentation.
•Ensuring contributions of best practices and reusable components to the Org Database and sharing across organization.
•Tracking Project’s NC’s to closure.
•Goals Tracking. From March 2007 to December 2008 (1 year 10 months)
Ser más creativos, Business Administration and Management, General, Passed @ UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE MÉXICO From 2013 to 2013 New Models of Business in Society, Business Administration and Management, General, Passed @ UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA From 2013 to 2013 Leading Strategic Innovation in Organizations, General Studies, Passed @ VANDERBIT UNIVERSITY From 2013 to 2013 Istqb foundation level, Software, A @ Istqb From 2012 to 2013 Masters, International Business @ Regent's University London From 2009 to 2010 Master Instructor, Education @ HP SOFTWARE EDUCATION SERVICES From 2008 to 2008 Bachellor, Computer Science @ Universidad Latina de Costa Rica From 1999 to 2004 Capability Maturity Model Integration, V12, QA @ Carnegie Mellon UniversitySAP Solution Manager, SAP Solution Manager @ HP SOFTWARE EDUCATION SERVICESQuality Center 9.2 @ HP SOFTWARE EDUCATION SERVICESProject Management Fundamentals @ HP SOFTWARE EDUCATION SERVICESLas Americas High SchoolJavaScript Programming, Computer Programming, Passed @ UNIVERSITY OF OXFORDUniversity of Guelph Carlos Gutierrez is skilled in: Test Planning, Test Cases, Test Automation, Database Administration, Manual Testing, Bug Tracking, Software Quality..., SQL, Agile Testing, QTP, Integration Testing, Quality Center, Test Management, Training, XML, SAP, Scrum, Quality Assurance, Defect Tracking, Analysis, Microsoft SQL Server, Testing, Databases, CMMI, Visual Studio, System Testing, Project Management, Agile Methodologies, Performance Testing, Software Documentation, Regression Testing, User Acceptance Testing, Software Development, Business Process, Black Box Testing, Change Management, Java, Requirements Analysis, SDLC, TFS, SharePoint, Oracle, Selenium, Web Services, JIRA, Agile Project Management, .NET, Waterfall, Bugzilla, Software Project...
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http://www.rubi-soft.com