Geoffrey Corvera

QA Engineer

• IDEMIA
• Remote
• Nov 2021 - Present

• Architected and implemented robust test automation frameworks written with TypeScript and C#, enhancing overall testing efficiency and coverage
• Strategized and executed comprehensive test suites encompassing end-to-end, integration, and API testing methodologies
• Enhanced CI/CD pipelines on AWS by integrating automated testing, significantly improving deployment reliability and speed
• Leveraged Jira plugins to streamline test case management and result tracking, enhancing team collaboration and project visibility
• Conducted thorough analysis of test results to identify, prioritize, and escalate critical issues, facilitating prompt resolution and maintaining product quality

QA and Accessibility Analyst

• CollegeNet
• Portland, OR
• Oct 2015 - Sep 2020

• Automated end-to-end tests, significantly reducing manual regression testing time for legacy applications
• Conducted accessibility audits, and coordinated with team to bring application to level-AA WCAG compliance
• Developed and led execution of targeted test plan for critical releases, which identified 90% of potential issues before launch, ensuring successful deployment and minimizing customer disruption
• Mentored junior QA analysts, improving team's overall testing capabilities and efficiency
• Elevated quality standards by defining comprehensive acceptance criteria and conducting quality reviews of design documentation, resulting in 30% reduction in issues stemming from requirement deltas
• Collaborated with UX team to identify usability issues and develop design improvements, reducing customer support issues
• Developed SQL scripts to support QA verification and resolve customer-reported issues stemming from data inconsistencies

User Experience Research Internship

• Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
• Toronto, ON, CAN
• Sep - Dec 2014

• Designed usability testing studies to evaluate design concepts against critical use cases for web and ATM interfaces
• Rapidly developed high-fidelity prototypes to facilitate realistic user interactions, enabling user testing within an iterative design process
• Created participant screeners and managed recruitment process to ensure diverse and representative user samples
• Facilitated live usability studies, capturing detailed observational data on user behaviors and pain points
• Analyzed test results to identify UX issues and opportunities for design and workflow improvements
• Designed and administered user surveys to collect quantitative data on user satisfaction, informing evidnce-based design decisions

Web Usability Analyst

• Agriculture and Agri-Foods Canada
• Ottawa, ON, CAN
• Sep - Dec 2013

• Conducted usability tests on intranet and internal tools, identifying improvements to information architecture, labelling and help documentation
• Help Twitter followers get more relevant information for AAFC services/resources by analyzing web analytics, keyword and survey results to inform Twitter content strategy
• Conducted user interviews & moderated usability tests to inform help site and training content strategy

Animal Plant & Health Inspection Reports Dashboard

A dashboard created with Datasette for searching inspection reports by US Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS). The dashboard features exploring report data with semantic search and an interactive map.

Wonder Tix

• Portland State University
• Apr - Aug 2021

For my senior capstone, I worked with a team of 6 other students to create a full-stack web application to Portland Playhouse publish events and sell tickets to those events.

• Created wireframes for event displays, event creation and checkout workflows, to facilitate gathering feedback from clients & guide development efforts
• Implemented client-side state management with Redux
• Developed React components for customer and admin features (shopping cart, checkout, event pages, event creation/management)
• Created back-end endpoints to support ticketing, checkout, and event creation/mgmt features