Kurt Bechtold

Background

About Kurt Bechtold

Software application testing and systems analyst professional with a passionate focus on testing, implementing, and organizing processes. Prepares and tests data fixes and minor bug fixes. Supports business customers in user acceptance testing. Helps business users in troubleshooting system issues. Performs research and analysis. Creates and executes test plans and test cases, high level work flow diagrams, and reports defects when found on projects and/or enhancements. When warranted, train end users on new solutions or enhancements that have been created and are scheduled to be deployed into the production (live) environment. Gathers user requirements for small projects and/or enhancements when warranted. QA Process: •Creation and implementation of work flow, test plans, test cases, etc. •Classic testing using test cases/plans or Exploratory testing methods and everything in between •Team collaboration/communication with in house, remote, and offshore teams Testing: •Regression, functional, user based, etc. •Exploratory testing (in the Agile world), as well as test automation, and classic testing practices (test cases/plans, etc.). •Automation •System •Functional,Integration, and Regression. •Test cases •Test plans/strategies •Collaboration with business parties •Understanding the business and bringing that to the testing environment •Usability, Acceptance Testing Specialties: Software Testing as a Service, Analysis, Organization, constantly researching more efficient ways of doing things, collaboration, testing, test processes,