Joseph Mc Cay

Joseph Mc Cay

Door to door Fundraiser

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  • About me

    Associate Software Test Engineer at Text Help

  • Education

    • North West Regional College

      2021 -
      Higher National Certificate Software Testing Distinction

      +MTA java certification+ISTQB certification

    • North West Regional College

      2013 -
      Higher National Diploma Music Production Distinction, Distinction, Merit
    • North West Regional College

      2010 -
      Diploma of Education Music Distinction, Distinction, Merit
    • Strabane Grammar

      2009 -
      A Level IT, SCIENCE, MUSIC, ENGLISH, MATHEMATICS B

      (Won best in school award for Music)

    • Leeds Beckett University

      2014 -
      Bachelor's degree Music Production Hons
  • Experience

    • HOME Fundraising Ltd

      Dec 2013 - Nov 2014
      Door to door Fundraiser

      Door to door pitching, fundraising, documentation completion, time management, temp team leader, attended meetings, gave talks/presentations. (Achieved Charity hero award)

    • Amps Studio

      Jan 2015 - Jan 2017
      Recording Engineer

      Management of filing, databases, systems, dealing with industry contacts, recording artists, maintenance of equipment, operation of studio and live equipment, dealing with client requests. Applying for funding. Replying to customer enquiries and telephoning potential clients.

    • Convergys

      Jul 2017 - Jul 2018
      Customer Service Specialist

      Dealt with customer enquiries, worked as part of a team to attain daily quotas. Processed orders and managed private customer accounts with completed task with detailed accuracy. Negotiated sales and retentions with customers.

    • North West Regional College (NWRC)

      Jan 2021 - Apr 2021
      Student

      Studying in the kick start your IT software fundamentals course run by Kevin McLaughlin, then taking part in some great work placement and have gained the necessary skills and practical knowledge to be successful in employment.I achieved an; OCN NI Level 4 diploma in software development,an MTA Introduction to programming in Java, andan ISTQB Foundation Certificate in software testing

    • Learning Pool

      Apr 2021 - Aug 2022

      Testing and development of SaaS E-learning products for a wide client base. Tasks include creation and management of test cases, documentation, logs, plans and bug reporting. Working within a development team using Agile methodologies to deliver quality working software in a competitive E-learning market. I took part in a placement in which I got to grips with several modern software development techniques and tools. I became much more proficient in JIRA, agile methodologies, Selenium/Automation, SQL and enjoyed the career path so much i decided to work full-time.

      • Software Quality Assurance Analyst

        Jun 2021 - Aug 2022
      • QA placement

        Apr 2021 - Jun 2021
    • Texthelp

      Aug 2022 - now
      QA Engineer
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Boost NI employability Certificate

      NI Direct
    • Robot Framework with Python- Selenium/API Automation Testing

      Udemy: Online Courses
      Jun 2022
    • MTA Introduction to Programming in Java

      Microsoft
    • Full Drivers License

      Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA)
    • ISTQB Foundation Certificate in Software Testing

      ISTQB® - International Software Testing Qualifications Board
    • First Aid & CPR

      Save a Life Certifications by NHCPS