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Alberto Galvan Cuellar

Test Lead / Quality Assurance

Summary

Experienced with software testing and quality assurance methodologies, ensuring product reliability and user satisfaction. Utilizes effective communication and leadership to guide teams in achieving quality standards. Track record of implementing process improvements and fostering culture of continuous improvement.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
2
2
Languages

Work History

Senior QA Lead

HCL Technologies
07.2024 - Current
  • Led successful adoption of Agile methodologies within the QA team, improving collaboration between departments.
  • Managed testing resources effectively, ensuring timely completion of projects while maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Enhanced team performance by providing guidance and mentorship to junior QA engineers.
  • Evaluated potential risks associated with new software releases by performing extensive regression testing as needed.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of new features and functionalities.
  • Developed custom test cases and scripts, resulting in more accurate identification of software issues.
  • Operated under Agile and Scrum frameworks to complete releases and well-organized sprints.

QA Test Lead

GM Financial
03.2019 - 04.2024
  • Effectively prioritized test efforts in fast-paced agile environments by continuously re-evaluating priorities based on project needs and resource availability.
  • Maintained detailed documentation of all executed tests, identified defects and corrective actions taken for future reference purposes.
  • Led cross-functional team collaboration, ensuring effective communication between developers, product managers, and QA testers.
  • Reduced defect rates with thorough requirement analysis, efficient test design, and meticulous execution of test cases.
  • Kept test cases updated with current requirements.
  • Operated under Agile and Scrum frameworks to complete releases and well-organized sprints.
  • Developed and maintained defect databases for known issues.
  • Monitored resolution of bugs, tested fixes, and helped developers tackle ongoing problems by providing QA perspective.

QA Test Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services
02.2018 - 03.2019
  • Reduced product defects by identifying, documenting, and reporting software issues for timely resolution.
  • Maintained project documentation, including test plans, test cases, and defect reports to facilitate knowledge transfer among team members.
  • Documented testing procedures for developers and future testing use.
  • Monitored resolution of bugs, tested fixes, and helped developers tackle ongoing problems by providing QA perspective.
  • Operated under Agile and Scrum frameworks to complete releases and well-organized sprints.
  • Managed bug tracking systems efficiently for better visibility into outstanding issues requiring attention or further investigation.
  • Contributed to project planning by providing accurate time estimates for QA tasks and deliverables.
  • Reviewed, evaluated, and identified requirements for testability.
  • Kept scripts and test cases updated with current requirements.

QA Test Engineer

Infosys Technologies
08.2014 - 01.2018
  • Operated under Agile and Scrum frameworks to complete releases and well-organized sprints.
  • Monitored resolution of bugs, tested fixes, and helped developers tackle ongoing problems by providing QA perspective.
  • Documented testing procedures for developers and future testing use.
  • Kept scripts and test cases updated with current requirements.
  • Reviewed, evaluated, and identified requirements for testability.
  • Contributed to project planning by providing accurate time estimates for QA tasks and deliverables.
  • Maintained project documentation, including test plans, test cases, and defect reports to facilitate knowledge transfer among team members.
  • Enhanced software quality by developing comprehensive test plans and executing various test cases.

Education

Bachelor of Mechatronics Engineer -

Universidad De Monterrey
San Pedro, Nuevo León, Mexico
08.2007 - 12.2012

Skills

    Test case design

    Regression testing

    Quality assurance metrics

    User acceptance testing

    Bug tracking tools

    Test data management

    Defect management

    Manual test case preparation

    Functional testing

    Agile methodologies

    Scrum methodology

Certification

Certified Scrum Master (CSM)

Timeline

Senior QA Lead

HCL Technologies
07.2024 - Current

Certified Scrum Master (CSM)

08-2023

QA Test Lead

GM Financial
03.2019 - 04.2024

QA Test Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services
02.2018 - 03.2019

QA Test Engineer

Infosys Technologies
08.2014 - 01.2018

Bachelor of Mechatronics Engineer -

Universidad De Monterrey
08.2007 - 12.2012
Alberto Galvan CuellarTest Lead / Quality Assurance