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Leslie Rowe

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Letztes Update: 09.04.2024

QA and Test Analyst

Firma: Vector QA
Abschluss: European Policies
Stunden-/Tagessatz: anzeigen
Sprachkenntnisse: deutsch (Grundkenntnisse) | englisch (Muttersprache)

Dateianlagen

CV-Long-Version_190324.pdf

Skills

ALM / Quality Center(19 Yrs),
API,
Assembly Plants,
Cascading Style Sheets,
Content Management,
Defect Management,
Geneva Billing,
HP Hardware,
JIRA,
JSON,
Management Reporting,
Manual Testing(21 Yrs),
Microsoft SharePoint,
Microsoft Team Foundation Server,
Oracle,
Penetration Testing,
Programmable Logic Controller,
Quality Assurance,
RabbitMQ,
SAP,
SAP ABAP XML,
SAP ERP,
SDLC(19 Yrs),
SOAP,
SQL,
System Testing,
Telecoms Systems(21 Yrs),
Triage,
User Acceptance Testing (21 Yrs) ,
Web Services,
XML,
Audit,
Billing Systems(21 Yrs),
Central Government,
CRM Testing(19 Yrs),
Database Management,
Environment Management,
Functional Testing,
Government Departments,
Local Government,
Logistics,
Microsoft SQL Server,
Middleware Testing(21 Yrs),
Mobitest,
QA management,
Regulatory Testing,
Requirements Gathering,
Resource Management,
SDLC management,
Selenium IDE(4 Yrs),
Software Testing,
Team Foundation Server(5 Yrs),
Technical Testing,
Test Planning,
Testing Methodologies (21 Yrs),
Utilities(5 Yrs),
Waterfall / V-model / Agile - Scrum - Kanban - Lean(21 Yrs)
 

Projekthistorie

10/2023 - bis jetzt
OpenAI Integration Tester
Vector QA (< 10 Mitarbeiter)

  • Pioneered a project integrating Chat GPT and other OpenAI products to develop self-healing software Quality Assurance (QA) solutions.
  • Lead a team in exploring AI tools to enhance software testing methodologies, resulting in a 30% reduction in overlooked aspects in case development and a 25% increase in viable coverage.

06/2019 - 06/2023
Senior Software QA Engineer
Mitel GmbH (Internet und Informationstechnologie, 1000-5000 Mitarbeiter)

  • Conducted integration, compatibility, regression, functional, and system tests for multidevice platform with a total of 9 different product releases on prem and Cloud Azure, resulting in 498 fixed issues and a 99.2% success rate of released products.
  • Monitored development processes to ensure adherence to QA standards and processes, resulting in a 25% decrease in reclamation costs.
  • Developed and documented software defects discovered during test phase and verified fixes to ensure resolution. Automated user interface and server-side regression tests using Ranorex and other tools.

01/2019 - 04/2019
Revenue Assurance Test Analyst
Telefónica (Telekommunikation, 1000-5000 Mitarbeiter)

  • Targeted testing to generate reporting for possible mobile services misuse.
  • My changes increased the accuracy of revenue assurance activities by 22%, improved processes and methodology by introducing standardized testing, test plan reviews, and creation of targeted test cases.
  • Reduced risk of financial loss from service misuse and substantiated claims by 8%. (2018-2019)

04/2018 - 09/2018
QA Test Lead
Jaguar Landrover (Automobil und Fahrzeugbau, 1000-5000 Mitarbeiter)

  • Led QA efforts for a large-scale automotive manufacturing project, resulting in a 25% reduction in spurious defects and a 20% increase in overall defect resolution efficiency.
  • Revision and standardisation of QA process across teams improved efficiency and inter-team communications.

02/2016 - 03/2018
Senior Test Specialist
E.ON (Energie, Wasser und Umwelt, 500-1000 Mitarbeiter)

  • AI Chatbot testing, Smart meter, browsers testing, content management, CSS, security and limited PEN testing.
  • Engaging with the existing test group to revisit and update requirements, rewrite test cases, plan execution and reporting to the PMO. 90% of activities dependant on external solutions or closed systems.
  • Test executions 70% E2E activities injecting data via the UI or direct to web services (REST), confirm via middleware solution and verify content etc at in the backend.

10/2014 - 12/2015
QA Lead/Test Manager
The ESP Group (Architektur und Bauwesen, 10-50 Mitarbeiter)

  • Reduced number of defects present in production by 45% and improved overall test coverage. Improved defect management system resulting in an average defect review time decrease of 50%.
  • CMS, Web Portal, Card Printing systems, training and mentoring, QA process, tools evaluation, definition and instigation, requirements gathering and validation, MSSQL, Database management, environment management, defect management, reporting, regulatory testing, technical testing, functional testing, resource management. Some tools used included Test Stuff, Appium, Mobitest, JIRA, TestLink, Zephyr.

Reisebereitschaft

Verfügbar in den Ländern Deutschland, Österreich und Schweiz

Bewertungen

Service Birmingham
QA Manager (Jacqui Matthews)
"I would recommend Les to any prospective employer he has a great testing background and can be replied upon in a crisis, a great asset to the team. He worked with me on a large payment system for Service Birmingham and his technical expertise was vital to the success of the project."
UPS NL
Test Manager (Todor Todorov)
"Les is very skilled and experienced software tester. He is very capable and responsible person and he can easily fit in any organization. Les is someone who would take the lead and assume full responsibility. I had great time working with Les. He is very social person and always ready to help colleague."
EON UK
Project Manager (Gayle Cooper)
"I have had the good luck to secure Leslie on a number of my projects. Leslie applies his significant grasp of testing methodology and experience to great effect; planning, automating and executing and also predicting and navigating issues then producing solution options before being prompted to do so. Leslie is equally comfortable acting within test lead or senior test engineer roles and is a fun, pragmatic and convivial team player."
Siemens TC
Test Manager (Tony Simms)
"Les worked as part of the test team supplying software to my company. He proved to be both diligent and technically proficient. I would recommend him as a tester anytime."
Siemens TC
Collegue (John Wallace)
"I worked with Les for over two years and found him to be a highly skilled and knowledgeable software tester. Les is particularly adept at using a wide variety of software tools and technologies. His knowledge of the theory and practice of testing is impressive and he always makes valuable contributions to the testing team."
Project Manager (Christoph Buchetmann)
"Les has always been great to work with and is both approachable and prepared to go the extra mile. In Mitel, he has been a dedicated QA team member introducing initiatives and process changes to make the testing approach more effective. He is highly flexible and prepared to pick up new skills when required and has continued to develop with the team. I would not hesitate to recommend him to any team seeking a good, technical and highly personable QA analyst."
Project Manager (Ove Nordgard)
"Les was always detailed oriented without loosing the overview, a good organizer, and was pleasant to work with. I can highly recommend Les in any technical/organizational/analysis position."
ESP Systex
Project Manager (Ben Langley)
"Les prides himself on his professionalism, attention to detail, all round IT knowledge and skills. I am more than happy to recommend Les to any prospective employer as an IT professional and asset to any project team. I have thoroughly enjoyed working with Les and I would not hesitate to work with Les again at any time in the future."
EON UK
QA Manager (Ciaran Toland)
"I worked alongside Les and later as line manager during his time at E.ON IT UK. Les always proved to be an excellent QA specialist, his depth of knowledge was comprehensive and ever expanding to meet the needs of the projects and technologies. When a acting as the Test Lead on assigned projects Les was always stepping up ensuring delivery to the required quality scale, whilst at the same time meeting project timelines, testing metrics via daily and weekly reporting."
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