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Edgar Alfredo Marquez Parra

Tijuana,BCN

Summary

QA Testing Professional with 4 years of experience in quality assurance and software testing. Actively involved in agile projects through participation in daily scrums and thorough test execution. Proven ability in using tools like Jira and Microsoft Azure Dev Ops for project management and issue tracking. Proficient in conducting code validations using SQL and Python.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

QA Test Engineer

Integon
Remote
01.2024 - Current
  • Streamlined bug reporting process, expediting resolution times for critical issues.
  • Enhanced team collaboration by actively participating in Agile/Scrum meetings, providing valuable insights on quality assurance aspects.
  • Conducted regular reviews of system logs and performance metrics to identify trends or anomalies that may signal areas for improvement in the Azure environment.
  • Created, updated and maintained Azure security standards and best practices across Azure domain.
  • Creating comprehensive documentation of QA processes, test cases, and results.
  • Communicating effectively with cross-functional teams to ensure a clear understanding of QA requirements.
  • Utilizing SQL skills to query and pull data and compare for accuracy within databases for testing purposes.
  • Experience in back-end and API testing using tools like Postman

Software Tester

Samsung Electronics
Remote
07.2022 - Current
  • Improved software quality by executing thorough test cases and identifying critical defects.
  • Mentored junior testers, fostering a productive and collaborative work environment that emphasized continuous learning and improvement.
  • Streamlined regression testing process with the implementation of automated testing tools.
  • Established practical test strategies that aligned with project requirements while adhering to strict deadlines, contributing to successful releases without delay.
  • Carried out tests to identify, report and repair bugs and glitches.

Software QA Tester

AssistRx
Remote
06.2021 - 01.2024
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop high-quality software products within tight deadlines.
  • Enabled smoother deployments through thorough verification of release notes and user documentation against application functionality.
  • Optimized performance of web applications by conducting load, stress, and scalability testing using industry-standard tools.
  • Contributed to the establishment of a culture of quality within the organization through active participation in process improvement initiatives related to SDLC methodologies like Agile or Scrum.
  • Improved software quality by conducting comprehensive testing, including functional, performance, and regression tests.
  • Established robust test environments that accurately mirrored production systems for accurate results and reliable performance assessments.
  • Analyzed existing SQL queries to identify opportunities for improvements.
  • Implemented automation testing strategies that streamlined the testing process and reduced manual efforts.
  • Collaborated with product owners, team members, technologists, and other scrum masters to define solutions and drive progress.
  • Conducted daily stand-up meetings, sprint planning sessions, and sprint reviews, ensuring effective communication among team members.
  • Experience with REST API e.g. Postman, Swagger.io)

QA Manual Tester

BAP Corporativo
Remote
01.2020 - 06.2021
  • Promoted collaboration between QA and development teams by actively participating in daily stand-ups, sprint planning meetings, and retrospectives.
  • Collaborated with developers to swiftly identify, reproduce, and resolve critical bugs, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality products.
  • Enhanced product quality by meticulously executing manual test cases and identifying defects in software applications.
  • Kept scripts and test cases updated with current requirements.
  • Authored and maintained well-organized, efficient and successful manual test cases for entire team.
  • Improved system reliability through diligent smoke testing of new builds before deployment to production environments.
  • Assisted project managers in assessing risks and developing mitigation strategies for delivering high-quality software on schedule.
  • Contributed to an efficient development process by proactively reporting bugs along with detailed steps to reproduce them accurately.
  • Monitored resolution of bugs, tested fixes, and helped developers tackle ongoing problems by providing QA perspective.

Inside Sales Representative

Maxon
Blvd. De Los Insurgentes 20230. Tijuana Baja Calif
11.2018 - 12.2019
  • Participated in industry trade shows and conferences to network with potential clients, increasing brand visibility.
  • Used CRM software to maintain detailed contact logs and account records.
  • Exceeded monthly quotas consistently by employing persuasive sales techniques and leveraging in-depth product knowledge.
  • Built relationships with customers and community to promote long term business growth.
  • Monitored service after sale and implemented quick and effective problem resolutions.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Software Development

Cesun Universidad
Tijuana, Mexico
04.2023

Skills

  • Test case design
  • Manual Testing
  • Functional Testing
  • User Acceptance Testing
  • Regression Testing
  • Mobile Testing
  • Automated testing
  • SQL platforms
  • Azure DevOps
  • MAP Testing and Data

Timeline

QA Test Engineer

Integon
01.2024 - Current

Software Tester

Samsung Electronics
07.2022 - Current

Software QA Tester

AssistRx
06.2021 - 01.2024

QA Manual Tester

BAP Corporativo
01.2020 - 06.2021

Inside Sales Representative

Maxon
11.2018 - 12.2019

Bachelor of Science - Software Development

Cesun Universidad
Edgar Alfredo Marquez Parra