Krystin Hogan

About Krystin Hogan

Quality is when the customer returns and the product does not~ I\'m a software Quality Engineer Advocate helping development teams deliver great quality software with 12 years of proven industry experience. I’ve interacted with IT professionals in a wide variety of specialties while supporting highly functional development teams. I\'m highly skilled in conducting quality testing procedures for new and existing products, investigating product quality, and making improvements to bolster overall quality and performance. Adept at: Planning & Implementing Testing Activities Creating Test Plans & Test Cases Testing & Debugging Software Change & Release Management Tracking Software Quality Metrics Implementing Automated Testing Framework Facilitating Team Agile Meetings HIGHLIGHTS Taught a 6-week Introduction to Manual QA course to 75 remote students Tested solution for 185 UI defects ahead of projected 8-week schedule & executed daily deployment to each environment without introducing new regressions Used professional development to learn JavaScript and Cypress test automation to help contribute to the client’s repo, implementing a test suite that converted 40 manual regression test cases Utilized professional development time allotment to learn Python with the Playwright framework Currently enrolled in Google Grow Project Management certificate course #QualityEngineer #QATester

Experience

1. Software Quality Engineer

   World Wide Technology

   Nov 2019 — Present

   Ensures team members and stakeholders are informed of a holistic view of the product’s quality Elicits examples that clarify acceptance criteria to assist in exploratory testing and complement automated checks Supports developers in planning and building automated checks at the right levels of the system Creates and executes automated software test scripts to uncover and identify software problems and their causes Works with stakeholders to determine which features and defect fixes are critical to the end user and business Facilitates team to improve processes that ensure the overall goals are met by delivering a quality software product into production

Education

• University of South Alabama

  Bachelor of Arts - BA, Psychology

  2010