JOSHUA GIVEN
(424)242 - 5098-linkedin.com/in/JAGiven
SKILLS
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Strong analytical and organizational skills. Excellent written and verbal communications skills
Expert in the SLDC life cycle and such as Agile and Scrum methodologies and software business goals.
Knowledge of writing test cases and suites from test plan requirements.
Familiar with smoke and sanity testing, and other test methodologies like regression, performance,
version, security, accessibility, user acceptance etc.
Experienced in Jira as a project management tool and MySQL as a programming language
Trained in using Git and other version trackers like TortoiseSVN.
EXPERIENCE
Oct 2021 – Apr
2022
TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST - The Healing Tree – Charleston WV
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Developed and maintained an online store using Lightspeed software, which
increased sales by 25% and established the store online for the first time in its
3-year history by increasing customer engagement.
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Ran multiple aspects of the business for the owner, which included: operating the
physical storefront; managing inventory; maintaining and troubleshooting office
equipment; bookkeeping; and assisting in interviews.
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Working with vendors to demo products in our store as technology and products
improved in the Recreational Dispensary industry. Products introduced by my
suggestion went on to become bestsellers within the store.
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Placed orders, submitted online orders and made secured payments using Square
Software.
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Arranged and displayed merchandise to promote sales.
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Maintained database of over 250 products using Lightspeed.
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EDUCATION
Marshall University– Huntington WV
Completed coursework for:
Bachelor of Science, Information System Technology
May 2016
TestPro - www.testpro.io
Completed Coursework in: Manual QA Tester Certification
Spring 2022 - Completed 12/9/2022
AWARDS
March 2022
2nd Place
TestPro.io Ad-hoc Testing Bughunt
With 138 items
