Debra Klinefelter

Experience

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  Edunet, Inc.

  Sept 1994 - Jun 2000

  Project Manager

  • Designed and implemented test plans and procedures• Provided training assistance to testing analysts and test consultants• Developed project plans, assigned work, and ensured established target dates were met• Supplemented and reviewed user documentation for accuracy• Participated in usability testing• Ensured quality assurance compliance with the software development process

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  DDI | Development Dimensions International

  Jun 2000 - Apr 2020

  • Played pivotal role in detecting & reporting critical defects to facilitate effectivetroubleshooting & crisis aversion• Conducted pre-release testing for functional validation of new features on performance of new features in Release•Familiar with Octopus Deploy as a release management tool•Used Postman to complete API level testing for new features to flush out issues early in the development process to save money.• Partnered with other senior test engineers to start developing better standards for testing within the department now that the responsibilities have shifted within the teams.• Responsible for demonstrating the new products for the business/operating committee during the monthly sprint reviews Show less • Set overall vision and provided leadership to team of 8 test engineers• Evaluated employee skills and knowledge regularly, providing hands-on training andmentoring to individuals with lagging skills• Implement and review performance management and personal/professional development plans for all team members.• Work as part of an agile software development team to implement all phases of enterprise level web-based software applications• Manage team members to maintain service level agreements and enforce accountability/responsibility• Develop test strategies and test cases and/or procedures to support the automated software validation/verification needs of the quality engineering organization.• Develop, enhance, and execute automated test scripts to create suites that implement fully automated testing solutions, whether to perform load/performance testing services or to develop an automated regression suite Show less

  • Senior Test Engineer

    Sept 2012 - Apr 2020

  • Team Leader, QA Automation Engineering and Delivery

    Dec 2006 - Sept 2012

  • QA Analyst II

    Jun 2000 - Nov 2006
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  Hitachi Rail STS

  Aug 2020 - now

  Software QA Test Engineer