Paul Brooks

QA Engineer · QA Analyst · 1-3 yrs experience

Open to all options

About

Mellow, thoughtful, good listener, quietly diligent, and brings a calming presence.

Skills

JestSQLNode.jsJavaScriptPostgreSQLPostmanJSONJiraAPI TestingXMLRegression TestingAndroid StudioTest AutomationPostman APIMobile TestingManual TestingAutomation TestingBug ReportsSelenium WebDriver

Experience

Quanta Manufacturing Nashville

Debug Technician

Oct 2025 to Present

Perform diagnostic testing and root cause analysis on server hardware to identify and resolve component-level failures.
Replace and validate defective parts under ESD-safe conditions to ensure compliance with production quality standards.
Collaborate with test engineering and quality assurance teams to analyze recurring defects and propose corrective actions.
Document test results, failure data, and repair actions accurately in the production tracking system.
Conduct functional and system-level testing to confirm server readiness before shipment.
Support continuous improvement initiatives by providing feedback on test processes and troubleshooting methods.

TripleTen

QA Engineer

Apr 2024 to Nov 2024

Conducted frontend regression testing on various applications for web and mobile, significantly reducing software bugs by 30-50%.
Executed API testing w/ database queries for backend services, ensuring data integrity and reliable client-server communication.
Developed automated tests using Node.js with WebdriverIO to boost testing efficiency for core features and user journeys.

Earth Garden Flower Shop

Software Tester

May 2022 to Apr 2024

Developed and executed a comprehensive level of test cases for a supply chain website.
Automated 80% of manual test cases, reducing regression testing time by 60%.
Increasing test coverage from 50% to 90% within six months, using Python and Selenium.

Office Depot

Technical Associate

May 2018 to Aug 2020

Education

TripleTen

Primary

1712756606991x531933054539137000

Oct 2024

TripleTen

Certification, QA Engineering

Oct 2024

The University of Alabama in Huntsville

Computer Science

Feb 2018

Preferences

Target roles

QA Engineer, QA Analyst

Work style

Open to all options, open to relocate

Job types

Apprenticeship, Contract, Full-time, Internship, Part-time

Salary target

Not set

Locations

Pittsburgh, PA, USA, Nashville, TN, USA, Cranberry Twp, PA, USA

Industries

Gaming, Consumer Goods, Information Technology & Services