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Hi, I’m Vern Kofford, a QA Engineer / SDET skilled in manual and automated testing for web, mobile, and APIs. I build automation frameworks, boost test coverage, and drive QA improvements in Agile teams to help products ship with confidence. I’ve partnered with third parties to launch initiatives like white-label expense platforms, expanded Elixir automation frameworks, created cross-platform UI automation, and authored comprehensive test plans and defect reports. I enjoy mentoring teams, documenting processes, and communicating QA risks clearly.…Hi, I’m Vern Kofford, a QA Engineer / SDET skilled in manual and automated testing for web, mobile, and APIs. I build automation frameworks, boost test coverage, and drive QA improvements in Agile teams to help products ship with confidence. I’ve partnered with third parties to launch initiatives like white-label expense platforms, expanded Elixir automation frameworks, created cross-platform UI automation, and authored comprehensive test plans and defect reports. I enjoy mentoring teams, documenting processes, and communicating QA risks clearly.

Vern Kofford

QA Engineer, Front-End Developer, Web Developer, +2

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Hi, I’m Vern Kofford, a QA Engineer / SDET skilled in manual and automated testing for web, mobile, and APIs. I build automation frameworks, boost test coverage, and drive QA improvements in Agile teams to help products ship with confidence. I’ve partnered with third parties to launch initiatives like white-label expense platforms, expanded Elixir automation frameworks, created cross-platform UI automation, and authored comprehensive test plans and defect reports. I enjoy mentoring teams, documenting processes, and communicating QA risks clearly.…Hi, I’m Vern Kofford, a QA Engineer / SDET skilled in manual and automated testing for web, mobile, and APIs. I build automation frameworks, boost test coverage, and drive QA improvements in Agile teams to help products ship with confidence. I’ve partnered with third parties to launch initiatives like white-label expense platforms, expanded Elixir automation frameworks, created cross-platform UI automation, and authored comprehensive test plans and defect reports. I enjoy mentoring teams, documenting processes, and communicating QA risks clearly.

Available to hire

Hi, I’m Vern Kofford, a QA Engineer / SDET skilled in manual and automated testing for web, mobile, and APIs. I build automation frameworks, boost test coverage, and drive QA improvements in Agile teams to help products ship with confidence.

I’ve partnered with third parties to launch initiatives like white-label expense platforms, expanded Elixir automation frameworks, created cross-platform UI automation, and authored comprehensive test plans and defect reports. I enjoy mentoring teams, documenting processes, and communicating QA risks clearly.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Software QA Assistant Teacher at Mountainland Technical College

September 1, 2023 - Present

Mentor students in QA best practices, automation, Agile testing processes, test case design, defect tracking, and career preparation.

Software Engineer in Test at Bill

January 1, 2022 - August 1, 2023

Partnered with 3rd parties to launch a white-label version of Bill’s expense management platform. Expanded Hound/Elixir automation framework with multi-tab support and GitLab CI/CD updates, reducing test execution failures. Increased test coverage by creating new UI automation for web & mobile (Spend Center + Divvy products). Authored test plans that included web, android, and iOS, deployment testing documentation, and detailed defect reports.

Software Engineer in Test at NuSkin

November 1, 2019 - January 1, 2022

Collaborated in an Agile team to define acceptance criteria and create comprehensive test cases across web, Android, and iOS. Maintained and enhanced Selenium/Java automated testing framework for regression and integration testing. Conducted cross-browser and mobile testing, logging and prioritizing defects for timely resolution. Introduced bug/story ticket guidelines, improving team efficiency and communication.

Software Engineer in Test at Software Technology Group

August 1, 2019 - November 1, 2019

Executed test cases for web and mobile apps in Agile sprints. Supported Selenium/Java automated framework updates and regression testing.

Front End Developer at Tranont

January 1, 2019 - August 1, 2019

Collaborated with product team to implement UI features and site improvements using JavaScript. Gained practical development experience valuable for QA automation and debugging.