Manual Testing Resume
Software testing professionals ensure that quality product is delivered to clients or end users. They handle this responsibility by finding bugs or other technical glitches in software programs.Manual testers execute various test case scenarios without the help of an automation tool. These testers understand the business requirements, write multiple test cases, conduct tests, and prepare bug reports. It helps to tell developers about defects and reports concerning the module that caused failure.
Even if automated testing reduces time required to find the defects, manual testing helps to solve the real usability issues. A strong computer background, analytical thinking, basic knowledge about programming languages, and an idea about the SDLC (software development life cycle) is essential for a tester's profile. If you are thinking of starting your career in manual testing, refer to the sample given below for creating a perfect resume.
Resume Sample
Bryan R. Lopez
2045 Canterbury Drive
New York, NY 10013
Phone: 089-942-5312
Email: bryan.lopez@anymail.com
Career Summary:
Certified, highly knowledgeable, and experienced Software tester adept at executing manual test cases for software products to identify and remove bugs. In-depth information about the executing test case scenarios according to business requirements, and assisting software development team in quality assurance procedures. Quick learner with problem-solving mindset, and excellent interpersonal skills.
Summary of Skills:
- Extensive knowledge of different software quality analyst testing methodologies with ability to create perfect test cases
- Familiar with various testing strategies, functional requirements, and ability to prepare documentation for test scripts
- Strong knowledge of programming languages like C++, Java, HTML, VB, MySQL and XML
- In-depth information about product release processes along with quality assurance goals in software upgrades
- Expertise in identifying issues with the product design using subjective assessment techniques
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Work Experience:
Manual QA Tester
MicroFocus Technologies, New York, NY
November 2016 – Present
- Attending review meetings to analyze client requirements, and arranging test environment for the execution of test cases
- Collaborating with different teams throughout the software development life cycle to create test cases as per business requirements
- Planning various test case scenarios to detect bugs, classify the errors on the basis of severity, priority, and informing the development team
- Preparing test case modules for systems, and integration testing to assist in tracking defects
- Documenting the test cases, their outcome, and the expected results to determine the quality of the software product
- Attending weekly training to understand real-time application of Selenium software testing framework
Manual QA Tester
Zen3 InfoSolutions, New York, NY
February 2014 – October 2016
- Interacted consistently with the developers and analysts to determine the types of testing required throughout the Bug Life Cycle (BLC)
- Assisted the quality assurance team to perform manual and user-acceptance testing for defect tracking prior to release of company's new software
- Participated in team meetings to understand client requirements, and prepared different test cases to identify the bugs in the program
- Worked closely with the development team for brainstorming, and eliminated defects in software programs, and submitted reports to white box testers
- Coordinated with other testers to work on e-commerce business projects, and found defects in bill disk functionality of the mobile application
- Developed various test case scenarios to detect the possible defects in the software, and assessed its quality to make it bug-free
Internship:
Software Quality Analyst Tester (Intern)
Zen3 InfoSolutions, New York, NY
August 2012 – January 2014
- Worked with various teams such as software development, system integration to identify defects in the software
- Coordinated with other interns to test the application using Black box techniques, and prepared reports on findings
- Developed more than 10 test cases for each module, collected appropriate test data for implementing test case scenarios, and informed the supervisor about the bugs
- Took responsibility to write down complex SQL queries to check the input in the database tables
- Evaluated the outcome of different testing methods, and documented report on the actual outcome versus expected results
- Performed regression testing on software after the bugs were fixed to verify if new bugs are generated in the product
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology
New York University, New York, NY
2011
Certification:
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Certified Software Tester, 2012
Reference:
On request
