David Truesdell

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About David Truesdell

Proficient and dynamic software Quality Assurance engineer with extensive experience testing multi-tier, client-server, enterprise software applicationsHIGHLIGHTS- • Detail oriented• Patient and diligent• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills• Excellent verbal and written communication skills• Adept in creating, executing, and maintaining comprehensive test plans• Strong organizational and multitasking skills, with the ability to track multiple test executions simultaneously• Experienced with Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Agile Scrum, Agile Kanban and waterfall methodologies• Experienced with Windows, Linux, Solaris, VMware, VirtualBox, networking protocols/concepts• Experienced with developing and executing automation tests using Python, PyCharm, Robot and Selenium.• Experience automating web-based UI• Git/GitHub, Jira and Jenkins experience• AWS Certified Cloud PractitionerPROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE- • Designed, developed, maintained and executed complex test plans, both manually and automated, based on requirements and functional specifications. Create new automation functions/keyworks, as well as use existing keywords, to create new automation tests.• Performed a wide variety of testing, including unit, system, new feature, integration, regression, negative, user interface, load, stress, exploratory and longevity• Testing experience with software written in C/C++ and Java, and utilizing technologies like Tomcat, SQL/MySQL, Perl, Bash, XML, enterprise-scaled systems and platforms, web-based services, client-server and GUI applications• Strong understanding of the software development life cycle (SDLC) and QA life cycle• Worked in a collaborative, team-based environment using Scrum and Agile methodologies• Created, verified and tracked defects using HP Quality Center/Application Lifecycle Management and IBM Rational Team Concert