Luis C.

Sr. Software QA Engineer | Automation Testing & Manual tester

💼 15+ Years of Experience. 🕒 Over 9,300 Hours on Upwork. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5-Star reviews. 🌐 Specializing in Fintech, Graphic Design Tools, Clinical Trials, and eCommerce Projects. 📙 ISTQB CTFL 4.0, CTFL-AT Certified. 👉 Want to know what makes this profile different? 👈 Hello! I'm Luis, a Senior QA Engineer from South America. It is an ideal location to collaborate with North American projects. I specialize in Software Quality Assurance, focusing on both Automation and Manual testing. I have experience managing weekly releases and continuously iterating over the processes to improve them. Also, I have experience implementing shift-left testing within Agile teams, proactively identifying and resolving potential issues in the early stages of the development life cycle, and continually expanding automation coverage to reduce the dedicated time to manual testing significantly. ⭐️ Why should you choose me over another freelancer? ⭐️ I consistently deliver high-quality and professional work, ensuring that my clients have a positive experience and are fully satisfied with the results. This commitment to excellence encourages clients to return to me for future projects. My passion for testing and quick learning, and my ability to adapt to new challenges with resilience and flexibility, make me a strong contender in the field. 📌 SKILLS & EXPERIENCE: ✅ Automation: Selenium with Java, Rest Assured, Extent Report, TestNG, Faker. ✅ Manual / Functional / UI UX / Accessibility / Cross-Browser / Black & White Box / Regression / Smoke / Sanity / Exploratory / Adhoc Testing. ✅ Test Management Tool: xRay, QASE, and TestLink. ✅ Project Management: Jira, Clickup, Trello, Monday, Asana, TeamWork, Confluence, GitHub Projects. ✅ Databases: SQL, MySQL, Postgres, and MongoDB. ✅ Cross-browser Tools: BrowserStack, LambdaTest, BitBar, Litmus. ✅ Analytics: Mixpanel, Amplitude. ✅ CRM: Konnektive, Sticky.io. ✅ eCommerce: Shopify, ClickBank, Digistore. ✅ Payments: Stripe, SplitIt. ✅ Agile Methodology & Scrum Framework. 📌 HIGHLIGHTS & ACHIVEMENTS: 🏆Release Process Optimization: "Release Train never stops..." Streamlined the Requirements for developing, testing, releasing, and monitoring workflows, cutting time by 30% while maintaining high-quality standards to achieve weekly releases. 🏆Leadership & Mentorship: Successfully led a team of eight junior testers, providing mentorship and training to improve their skills and overall team efficiency in manual, automation testing, and agile methodologies. 🏆 Defect Reduction: Implementing rigorous testing strategies and early defect identification significantly reduced post-release defects. Effective practices in creating, executing, and maintaining test cases enhanced test coverage, ensuring comprehensive and reliable testing processes. 🏆Client Satisfaction: Significantly contributed to the growth of two small startups into medium and large-scale enterprises over 7 and 8 years. My role in implementing robust QA processes and consistently ensuring high product quality was pivotal to their successful expansion and growth. 📌DEVICES: 📱SmartPhones, Android: Google Pixel 3XL, 6XL, iOS: 7 Plus, 10 Pro Max. 📱Tablet, iOS: iPad Pro. 💻macOS: iMAC, MacBook Pro. 💻Windows: 11, 10, laptops and PCs. I'm excited to discuss your project and explore how my expertise in manual and automation testing can ensure the success of your software. Reach out today, and let's collaborate to deliver exceptional quality! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Keywords: Manual Testing, Software Testing, Website Testing, Web-App Testing, Mobile App Testing, Desktop Testing, Regression Testing, Jira, Asana, Trello, Cross Browser Testing, Mobile Testing, IOS Testing, Android Testing, Quality Testing, Quality Assurance, Payment Gateway Testing, Test Case, Functional Testing, Usability Testing, User Testing, UI/UX Testing.