Natalie G.
About Natalie G.
Natalie G. is a QA Engineer with extensive experience in quality assurance and testing across various industries. She has worked for notable companies such as ESPN, PNC, and NCR Corporation, and possesses strong technical skills in multiple programming languages and testing tools.
Work at Confidential
Natalie G. has been employed as a QA Engineer at Confidential since 2020. In this role, she applies her extensive knowledge of quality assurance practices to ensure software reliability and performance. Her responsibilities include developing test plans, executing test cases, and identifying defects. She leverages her experience in various testing methodologies to contribute to the software development process.
Previous Employment Experience
Before her current position, Natalie G. held several roles in quality assurance. She worked at ESPN as a Quality Assurance Analyst from 2016 to 2017, where she focused on ensuring the quality of software products. Prior to that, she was a Test Engineer at PNC from 2015 to 2016. She also served as a Quality Assurance Engineer at Activehealth from 2017 to 2019, and as a Quality Assurance Automation Engineer at NCR Corporation in 2019. Additionally, she completed an internship at Walt Disney World as part of the Disney College Program from 2005 to 2006.
Education and Expertise
Natalie G. studied at Syracuse University, where she developed foundational knowledge in software engineering principles. She possesses expertise in both functional and non-functional testing across various stages of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC). Her technical proficiency includes multiple programming languages such as Java, JavaScript, VB Script, HTML, XML, and SQL.
Technical Skills and Tools
Natalie G. is experienced in back-end testing, including API testing and SQL queries for database integrity validation. She has worked with various operating systems, including PC Windows, Mac OS, Linux, Windows Mobile, iOS, and Android OS. Her skill set includes using software and platforms such as Bitbucket, SourceTree, Eclipse, Visual Studio Code, and Jenkins. She is also proficient in web testing tools like Firebug and Google Chrome Developer Tools, as well as bug tracking tools such as JIRA and Bugzilla.
Quality Assurance Contributions
Natalie G. is skilled in creating comprehensive QA test artifacts, which include test plans, test scenarios, test cases, bug defects, and test summary/test execution reports. She possesses strong analytical skills that enable her to assess user, functional, and technical requirements effectively. Her experience in identifying high-risk and key test areas contributes to the overall quality and reliability of software products.