Glenda Boja

         47395 Galindo Drive

         Fremont, CA  94539

          Cell: 510 409 1645

      glenboja@netscape.net

 

 

OBJECTIVE

 

Seeking a challenging Software Quality Assurance Engineering position that will enable me to contribute to the delivery and release of quality products.

 

QUALIFICATION SUMMARY

 

·       Strong knowledge of QA Testing methodologies

·       Strong problem analysis and resolution skills

·       Ability to work in a dynamic environment with changing priorities

·       Self-motivated, detail oriented, work well with groups and individuals

·       Excellent oral and written communication skills

 

 

WORK EXPERIENCE

 

11/2005 – present         Yahoo, Inc

                                    Senior QA Engineer

 

  • Responsible for testplan/testcase development, testing and test case automation for the web service that supports the new Yahoo mail.
  • Responsible for testplan/testcase development and testing specific features of the new Yahoo Mail in the various supported browsers.  Features tested include the following: GoodMail, Address Book integration, spam and virus processing and Search.
  • Responsible for the QA of the backend project that involved reclaiming disk space which involved various mail backend services such as the Msgstore and the Archive Server.

 

Operating System: UNIX-BSD, Windows

Tools/ Applications/Languages: Perl, PHP, Javascript, HTML, XML

 

1/2004 – 11/2005           Proofpoint, Inc

                                    Senior QA Engineer

 

  • Responsible for driving and tracking the testing cycle of the various releases of the server.
  • Responsible for testplan/testcase, testing and test automation development of specific feature sets in the Proofpoint Spam and Anti Virus server in the various supported platforms.  Features include the following: virus, spam and regulatory compliance.
  • Worked with Development, Marketing, Documentation, Customer Support to resolve product defects, requirements and documentation to enhance product quality.
  • Implemented TestLink to be used as the testcase management repository tool.

 

Operating System: Linux, Solaris, Windows

Tools/Applications/Languages:  Perl, mysql

 

07/2001 – 1/2004           Good Technologies, Inc, Sunnyvale, CA

                                    Software QA Engineer

 

  • Responsible for testplan/testcase development and testing the backend servers and database component that enables real time wireless sync of messages to handheld devices and servers.  The backend servers support devices on the Cingular Mobitex, GPRS and CDMA wireless networks.
  • Wrote test scripts to automate test case execution using Perl and shell.
  • Worked closely with developers for test plan and test case feedback and problem resolution and with the Network Operations group during the deployment of the server builds to the company production site.

 

Operating System:  Solaris, Windows NT/2000/XP, PalmOS, PocketPC OS

Tools/Applications/Languages:    jboss, Oracle 8i, Oracle 9i, TOAD, Perl, Shell

Hardware:                      Treo600, RIM 950/957, PocketPC device

 

12/1996 – 08/2000         Netscape Communications, Inc

                                    QA Engineer

 

  • Developed test plans and test cases for the Collabra and Messaging Server from functional and product specifications.  Collabra is the Netscape News Server.  Messaging Server is the Netscape Mail Server.
  • Developed test scripts to automate the testing of the Collabra and Messaging Server using Python, Perl and shell scripts.
  • Performed functional testing of the Collabra and Messaging Server on all the supported hardware platforms, which included Solaris, IRIX, HP/UX, Dec, AIX and Windows NT.
  • Worked with marketing and development in determining and resolving problems found during the testing cycle and with the Release, Documentation and Customer Support group to improve documentation and product support.

 

Operating System:  UNIX (Solaris, HP/UX, AIX, IRIX), Windows NT 4.0

Tools/Applications/Languages:    Messaging Server, Collabra Server, Directory Server, Admin

Server, Certificate Server, Enterprise Server, Silktest, Python,

Perl, shell

 

07/1992 – 12/1996         Silicon Graphics, Mountain View, CA

                                    Member of the Technical Staff

 

  • Developed test plans and test cases to organize testing activities.
  • Performed configuration testing on the Indigo2, Indigo, Indy and O2 hardware systems.
  • Performed systems test of the following: FDDI, token ring and Ethernet add-on boards for the Indy and O2 hardware systems, video and compression add-on boards on Indigo, Indy and O2 hardware systems, OS and application system testing for IRIX5.3, 6.2 and the various OS revisions in between including OS patches.
  • Performed system administrations tasks to maintain the software test lab.

 

 

EDUCATION

 

San Jose State University, BS Computer Science Engineering