Julio Cesar Alvarado Garcia

Throughout my career history, I have built and retained my reputation as a transformational QA/Automation Engineer who is driven by challenges, undeterred by obstacles, and committed to furthering standards of excellence.
My laser focus has always been on implementing automated systems and establishing test standards/QA functions. 
Amongst my many other talents; I am instrumental in managing small-to-large-scale testing/QA projects while preparing and implanting robust test cases, plans, and environments to ensure the product is compliant with agreed requirements and design specifications. 
I possess remarkable acumen in overseeing software quality assurance and test automation teams to achieve shared visions and goals.
I am well-versed in mastering and learning new skills, techniques, and technologies. 
My excellence in forging and nurturing professional relationships with stakeholders from diversified roles and disciplines to achieve high-quality results for business precedes my reputation.
While others take pride in meeting all standards set before them, my passion is for delivering service that goes beyond organizational expectations, creating a win-win scenario for everyone involved!

Tata Consulting Services September 2021 – Present
Functional Tester - USAA Bank (QA/Publishing)
Executed end-to-end activities related to quality assurance, including but not limited to test planning, design, and
implementation, defect management, and metrics analyses. Engage in range of testing projects, involving unit, component,
systems, and acceptance by utilising digital tools, like Qtest.
 Aided in execution of regression testing on IOS/Android devices.
 Developed and rollout matrix template for incident reporting.
BSD Enterprise Mexico May 2019 – September 2021
QA Automation Test Lead - OXXO Comercio
Directed operations associated with implementation lifecycle of automation. Conducted market research to analyse and
shortlist best automation tools for company’s digital needs.
 Designed and developed framework for automated testing with UFT.
 Established robust reporting tool to manage automation metrics, defects, and cases.
BSD Enterprise Spain November 2010 – January 2019
Test Automation Engineer - Hoteles RIU – 2 Months
 Managed all facets of WebServices Test Automation by leveraging Pycharm and Python
1st-QA/ 2d-BA / 3rd-Automation Engineer - Banco Sabadell (3 Years and 4 Months)
Provided exceptional support in Test Case Automation for mobile and web applications by utilising QTP/UFT. Developed
test scenarios, cases, and requirements for Banking using ALM while acting as key point of contact. Administered design and
development of keyword driven framework using macros VB to help manual QA Team in test case creation in word
documents. Engaged in planning, stand up, retrospective, and sprint review meetings.
 Improved performance by utilising Agile Methodology.
 Created test matrixes for Batch and online performing the tasks by using HP tool.
 Steered full spectrum of smoke testing during environment implementation or setups.
 Ensured prompt communication with stakeholders surrounding test execution, defects, scope and daily tasks.
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QA Lead/Automation Engineer - Isban (4.5 years)
Led functions related to project planning, business requirement/flowchart analyses, test case scenarios, case design, matrix,
execution, and strategy. Managed release and sign off while monitoring test plans and standardising criteria with key
consultants.
 Utilised remedy to create action items or defects.
 Oversaw delivery, review, and control of the factory's test cases.
 Coordinated range of quality reports, involving test execution, defects, scope and deliverables forecast.

Bachelor in Information Technology
Facultad de Contaduría Pública y Administración