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Kevin Artavia Arguedas

Barva

Summary

A QA tester with extensive experience in manual testing for web applications, CMS, and email systems. Proficient in creating and executing test cases, performing cross-browser testing, tracking bugs using Jira, and managing regression testing efforts. Skilled in collaborating with Project Managers, onboarding new team members, and documenting processes in Confluence to ensure clear communication and smooth project delivery. Additionally, experienced in designing and implementing test automation frameworks with OpenTest, Selenium, and Java to enhance testing efficiency.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

QA ANALYST

PGD
09.2023 - Current
  • Conduct testing for web pages, CMS, and email systems, creating detailed test cases and performing cross-browser testing across multiple platforms, including real devices and virtual environments.
  • Manage regression testing efforts, report and track bugs, document testing results, and validate bug fixes,Manage regression testing efforts, report and track bugs, and document testing results.
  • Estimating user stories, efectively managed tasks independently, meeting tight deadlines and performing well under pressure to deliver high-quality results.

ASSOCIATE QA ENGINEER

PGD
07.2022 - 09.2023
  • Design and implement a robust automation testing framework for web applications from scratch for US-based clients, utilizing tools like OpenTest and Selenium with Java to ensure efficient and reliable test cycles
  • Develop and write new test cases using Zephyr, subsequently implementing them into the project while leveraging Jira for comprehensive bug and ticket tracking
  • Employ CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins to streamline the automation process, ensuring seamless integration and delivery of high-quality testing outcome

QA ENGINEER JUNIOR TALENT TRAINEE

PGD
02.2022 - 07.2022
  • I participated in the CR 2022 Junior Talent Program, where I developed a strong foundation in QA fundamentals, including automation, test types, levels, and principles
  • I gained hands-on experience with various bug types, testing techniques, and best practices, applying this knowledge to address real-world challenges
  • During the program, I actively engaged in daily checkpoints and Scrum challenges, refining my ability to deliver high-quality solutions while collaborating effectively within an Agile environment

Education

System Engineer Bachelor's Degree -

Nacional University of Costa Rica
Costa Rica
01.2022

Skills

  • Teamwork
  • Attention to detail
  • Excellent Communication
  • Test Case Design and Execution
  • Cross-Browser Testing
  • SQL

Certification

  • ISTQB Certified Tester - Foundation Level
  • ISTQB Certified Tester - Agile Tester
  • Scrum Master Fundamentals

Languages

English
Advanced
C1

Timeline

QA ANALYST

PGD
09.2023 - Current

ASSOCIATE QA ENGINEER

PGD
07.2022 - 09.2023

QA ENGINEER JUNIOR TALENT TRAINEE

PGD
02.2022 - 07.2022

System Engineer Bachelor's Degree -

Nacional University of Costa Rica
Kevin Artavia Arguedas