Luke Thorpe

I am currently working at Bohemia as a Mid Quality Assurance Engineer.

• Developed test plans and strategies for testing.
• Created detailed bug reports with steps to reproduce identified issues using Jira.
• Executed automated tests using Jenkins and CIGI Test Host, an internally developed testing software by Bohemia.
• Created C# automated tests for new features and to enhance existing coverage.
• Worked closely in a development team to ensure quality assurance standards were met. Experience using Git and participating in daily standups and code reviews.
• Created automation scripts in PowerShell.
• Mentored two school teams that participated in the Defence Industry Innovation Challenge.
• Represented the company at various expos and conferences, demonstrating products and engaging with potential clients, which has enhanced public speaking and presentation skills.
• I have enjoyed the variety of work and the opportunity to learn new skills.

• Developed and implemented automated tests for the RightCrowd product to ensure its quality and performance.
• Performed manual testing and reported bugs to development team.
• Managed and tracked bug reports via Jira software
• Ran automated tests on multiple virtual machines with a variety of Windows versions and customer-specific builds of the software.

• I completed a university-based internship with Paraspace in the first trimester of 2020.
• My experience there was working on their app using Flutter and Firebase (Google app and database building tools).

• While I was completing my university studies, I was employed as an electrician, building and testing switchboards for a range of industrial and domestic projects.
• My role involved complex troubleshooting of electrical problems and executing custom switchboard designs, as well as teaching and supervision of electrical apprentices.
• Followed design documentation for the wiring and setup of PLCs.

• I completed my electrical apprenticeship from 2011 to 2014, then continued to work for 1 year at Rexroth as an Electrical Supervisor before moving to the Gold Coast.
• This role involved working on a wide range of electrical/electronic controls, mostly for industrial hydraulic mining equipment.

• While in high school, I also worked part-time at McDonald's.