John Pio Anthony Buena

John Pio Anthony Buena Quality Assurance Engineer Mandaluyong City -- linkedin.com/in/jepoybuena/ Profile Experienced QA Engineer with a strong leadership background, offering four years of proven expertise in Test Management, Test Planning, Regression Testing, HTML, and Network Hardware. Dedicated to ensuring product quality and customer satisfaction through meticulous testing methodologies. Skilled in fostering collaboration across diverse teams to identify and resolve issues, enhancing software reliability and driving project success. Professional Experience 07/2022 – 11/2023 Taguig City, Philippines Test Lead Engineer, Digital Decoder Technology Inc. Work with a team of QA Engineers and ensure that objectives are met Participate in software requirements and technical design review Create and execute well-structured, end-to-end test plans and test cases by working with the project manager, business analyst, and developers; the same output to be used for UAT planning and execution Use bug-tracking software to report and prioritize issues; work with project team members to understand and follow up on issue resolution Provide timely and accurate QA status and progress during all project testing phases Collect product problems and data, and regularly propose optimization plans Participate in product demand research, demand analysis, demand design, and output product prototype. • • • • • • • 11/2022 – 09/2023 New York QA Test Lead, CrewBloom Lead the execution of diverse tests on new software products, ensuring alignment with specifications and requirements, and driving comprehensive quality assurance processes. Maintain thorough documentation, including changelogs, to track software and application defects, facilitating the identification of recurring issues for efficient resolution. Record comprehensive details of all defects encountered during testing, meticulously documenting types of defects and steps taken to address them. Develop and distribute detailed reports outlining identified defects, their impact, and the implemented resolution strategies, fostering transparency and accountability within the QA process. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to prioritize and address identified defects promptly, contributing to the continuous improvement of software quality and reliability. • • • • • 01/2022 – 07/2022 California, United States Test & Support Engineer, SnapEDA Experienced with working in fast-paced AGILE development environments. Analyzed user cases, assessed testability in specific requirements Reviewed and finalized business requirements and design specifications. Experience with writing test cases/creating test plans. Discovered, documented, and duplicated recorded bugs by utilizing testing and reporting formulas. Taking ownership of customer issues reported and seeing problems through to resolution • • • • • • Researching, diagnosing, troubleshooting, and identifying solutions to resolve system issues Following standard procedures for proper escalation of unresolved issues to the appropriate internal teams Prepare accurate and timely reports Performed SQL statements for set up data and retrieved data for tests. Executed dozens of REST API calls with Poster to trigger emails, created users within the database, and modified credentials throughout API within two hours while UI was in development. Wrote SQL queries to verify modified data displayed in UI-matched backend database • • • • • 10/2020 – 02/2022 Quezon City, Philippines Quality Assurance Engineer/Tech Lead, Kitika Mobile Healthcare Inc. Assist in planning, creating, and managing the overall project Test website & mobile app and identify deficiencies Suggest solutions to identified problems Investigate quality in order to make improvements to achieve better customer satisfaction Collaborate with the Product Development team to ensure consistent project execution Identify quality assurance process bottleneck and suggest actions for improvement Oversee continuous improvement projects Successfully led two Web and Mobile Projects as Project Leader Attend team, client, and vendor meetings as needed Prepare accurate, timely, and completed reports as requested by the internal team and/or Management Performed SQL statements for setting and collecting quality data Tested client and server-side API, and custom branding and make these solutions ideal for integration with existing audio, video, or other communication platforms Used APIs to perform Black box testing and White box testing. Created and executed automation test using Selenium in robotframework • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 05/2020 – 10/2020 Calgary, Canada Software Quality Assurance, RMCordoviz Maintaining and monitoring the websites. Testing and checking all websites that will be deployed. Use Agile methodologies in the development. Creating test cases and executing them on the platform. Testing different phases and communicating with the developers for more issues. • • • • • 05/2019 – 06/2019 Software Quality Assurance Intern, Spiralworks Technologies Intern Tested games and applications for bugs before and after they go public. Performed Regression, Functional, and Unit testing. • • Education 02/2023 – present Master of Engineering Major in Industrial Engineering, De La Salle University - Dasmariñas 06/2022 – 08/2023 Diploma in UI/UX for Web Design and Development, De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde 06/2014 – 06/2020 Naga City, Philippines Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering, Ateneo de Naga University Certificates Data Protection Officer Fortinet Network Security Expert Level 2: Certified Associate Fortinet Network Security Expert Level 1: Certified Associate Skills Leadership Skills Attention-to-detail Problem-solving Strategic thinking Techical Skills SQL JIRA Trello Java Python POSTMAN API Project Management Web Development HTML CSS Javascript Git Agile Methodologies Manual Testing Regression Testing Selenium Software Development Life Cycle Test Cases WordPress Bug Tracking Cypress Bitbucket Organizations 01/2024 – present Institute of Computer Engineers of the Philippines - Bicol Chapter, Regional Internal Vice President 06/2021 – present Institute of Computer Engineers of the Philippines - Bicol Chapter, Moderator 11/2021 – 01/2024 Institute of Computer Engineers of the Philippines - Bicol Chapter, Regional Secretary