Andrew Shaw MBCS's Linkedin Analytics

I am a proactive, versatile and dedicated Software Testing Professional. I am committed to developing myself as a software testing professional, by attending networking events and sharing my knowledge with others, and have also gained experience of software development, web development, software support and data and metric analysis which has helped me to develop even further as a software tester. Industry experience: Defence, Local Government, Geological, Cargo, Warehouse and Shipping, Lone Worker, Telematics Full understanding of the SDLC life-cycle. Experience in AGILE and Waterfall methodologies. Experience in Manual testing and Automated testing. Practical experience in Functional Testing, Regression Testing, Systems Testing, Smoke Testing, Exploratory Testing, Cross Browser Testing, Mobile Testing, Database Testing. Experience of creating and maintaining automated tests using automated testing tools like Sahi Pro and bespoke software tools. Experience in bug tracking using Microsoft Team Foundation Server, AZURE Dev Ops and Microsoft Test Manager. Additional skills developed include: SQL, UNIX, Coding. I am a diligent problem solver, excellent team player and possess excellent communication & interpersonal skills. Outside of work, I attend professional networking events around IT and Software Testing, and also speak at different IT and Software Testing networking events which I have done locally, regionally and nationally.