SUMMARY:

• Automated testing using a number of tools, including Selenium, Quality Center (QTP). QTP Certified. General use of QTP at Smiths Medical for verification testing.
• Performed SQL coding and statement analysis of resulting data collected through ETL process.
• Test team lead in validation/verification processes for both local and offshore groups
• Extensive experience in analyzing business requirements and specifications, development and execution of Test Plans, Test Scripts and Test Cases.
• Capable of documenting Operating procedures, Test Plans, Test Cases, Test scripts, requirement analysis, data analysis, test duration estimates, data generation, white and black box testing.
• Expertise in Problem solving and Bug Tracking Reports using Bug tracking Tools.
• Involved in Business Systems (e - commerce, Online Banking, POS) including mainframes.
• 3-4 years of experience in developing test automation scripts (Not Record and Play)
• Up to 2 years of development using C or C++.
• Extensive experience in firmware products and associated interfaces.
• Over 20 Years of UI and database experience in Software Quality Assurance and Testing on Client/Server, mainframes, Windows based and Web based applications.
• Strong noledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) as well as Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) or Quality Assurance Life Cycle (QALC), System work flow and teh Role of QA.
• Familiar wif FDA regulations associated wif documentation (21 CFR Part 11) and medical device quality (21 CFR Part 820).
• Analysis of ETL - Informatica for Smiths Medical.
• Examined XML data transmitted wirelessly for ETL performance.
• Basic understanding of Java and .NET platforms
• Discuss and report trends/defects/issues to management other development groups using reporting tools and reports during all portions of teh product life cycle. Collect and analyze data wif a variety of tools including Excel.
• Performance tested application for robustness in Java development code.
• Extensive experience in client/server and web application testing using white box and black box methodologies., System Testing, Integration Testing, Functionality Testing, Installer testing, usability, Unit Testing, Regression Testing, GUI testing, Regression Testing and User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Black box testing, Browser testing, ad-hoc testing.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Testing Tools: Selenium/Eclipse, Quick Test Professional (QTP), Microsoft Test Manager, Rational QARobot, Compuware QARun, Microsoft Test

Defect Tracking Tools: Lotus Notes, Mantis and Merant Tracker. OnTime

Microsoft Tools: MS office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Project, Outlook, Exchange, Visio)

Operating System: Windows 95/98/NT/2000/XP/2003 Server/Vista, UNIX

Languages: C#, C, C++, HTML, XML, SQL, VB, VB.NET, Visual Studio, JAVA, EDI, Pascal

Databases: 2012 SQL Server, Microsoft Access

Browsers: Internet Explorer, Netscape navigator, Firefox Mozilla

Other tools: DOORS, Requisite Pro, Telnet, FTP, Microstrategy, Adobe Acrobat, VOIP, TCP/IP, VMware

Certifications: Quick Test Professional(QTP) automated test tool, Microsoft Database Administration (MSDBA), Microsoft Certified professional (MCP)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Austin, TX

Software Development Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Designed Software using Microsoft Visual Studio C#, And SQL Server
• Measured process time performance of database stored procedures
• Exposed to a rapidly changing environment where new stored procedures were in a rapidly changing Agile situation

Environment: Visual Studio wif C#, SQL Server, SQL, GitHub

Confidential, Lake Mary, FL

Lead Software Quality Assurance Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Lead test effort based on home insurance requirements for both onshore and offshore groups
• Design of software test procedures
• Record software defect issues.
• Selection process and test development using Microsoft Test Manager

Environment: Visual Studio wif C#, Jira, Microsoft Test Manager

Confidential, Minneapolis, MN

Software Quality Assurance Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Design of software test procedures
• Validation Traceability
• Identified and reported software defect issues.

Environment: Google documenting tools

Confidential, Boston, MA

Software Quality Assurance Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Pre and Post-approval of software development documentation which include Test Plans, Test Procedures, Traceability, Installation, Software Defect issues In teh Quality Center environment
• Generated Automated Test using Selenium/Java wif an Eclipse IDE interface
• Knowledge on how to setup and run teh tests for Firefox and Chrome
• Knowledge on CSS selectors and Javascript
• Generated Test procedures for Verification based of an evolving set of requirements.
• Validated and Verified Websites for Fingerhut and Gettington marketing websites.
• Have TestNG, Jbehave unit test framework experience

Environment: Selenium, Eclipse, Java, Javascript, HTML, OnTime, GitHub, SVN

Confidential, Boston, MA

Software Quality Assurance Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Generated Use Cases and Test procedures for Validation and Verification based of an evolving set of requirements.
• Provided Unit Testing/Design Code reviews.
• Evaluated product requirements for consistency and functionality.

Environment: Windows7, C++ language code, Clearcase, Caliber RM, Clearquest, Rhapsody

Confidential, Parsippany, NJ

Firmware Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Evaluate C language code for a code review (unit testing) on 4 projects.
• Test software by recompiling modified files.
• Modify source code based on teh code reviews.

Environment: Windows XP, C language code, Compilation application for verification/validation of software changes.

Confidential, Minneapolis, MN

Firmware QA Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Document Test procedures to trace requirement at both unit and system level of teh Confidential system.
• Negotiated wif venders in an Agile team environment via remote call meetings to insure all requirements were met in software development.
• Reported defects using requirements developed by venders.
• Contributed to reorganization of Thermo King’s existing procedures for more details and clarity.

Environment: Windows 7, embedded software on a controller circuit board wif PC interface for controller verification and applications specific to wireless operations.

Confidential, Boston, MA

QA Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Reported defects using ad-hoc test techniques of new software before formal scripting and fail recording was initiated. Teh purpose was to determine initial product failures and usability.
• Documented all tools used in testing for formal test plans and tracing.

Environment: Complete application installation for CAT scanner medical diagnostic tool.

Confidential

QA Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Validation and Verification of GUI and website applications wif related databases.
• Validate medical pumps firmware software and its PC or server interfaces.
• Used Agile methods to review issues and develop tests in a team environment.
• Resolved data migration using XML to a database or a data warehouse using SQL statements. Analysis of Database data collection using SQL on SQL Server. Teh analysis includes ETL - Informatica.
• Prepare embedded Insulin and Medicine delivery Pumps and associated application software for FDA evaluation (510K).
• Edited requirements tracing to more closely associate test development wif requirements using DOORS.
• Suggested test script procedure modifications.
• Wrote a series of software verification tests to check pump functionality using DOORS.
• Resolved Security issues wif medical pumps (Access, Alarms)
• Debugged database integrity to application front-end features.
• Resolve requirements discrepancies (Validation) to medical pump applications. Suggested test changes to provide better test quality and completeness.
• Execute manual tests (Verification) for enhancements to new releases of Insulin Medicine delivery Pumps.
• Issued defect tracking reports via Doors, Requisite Pro, Mantis and Merant Tracker.
• Verified wireless (802.11) and cable (802.3) network use of pump interfaces to Informatics Warehouse databases and customer applications.

Environment: Medical pumps, Windows XP/2003 Server/Vista, embedded software, Mercury’s Quick Test Pro 9.0 Automated Test Tool, XML, VB.NET, Informatics Warehouse Databases, SQL Server, Wireless and LAN networks.

Confidential, Minneapolis, MN

Website Quality Assurance Lead Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Collected requirement information for teh proposed websites for both user platform and associated customer data collection.
• Wrote test plans based on collected requirements, uses and environment.
• Documented use cases for eventual script development.

Environment: Websites, Windows XP, XML, ASP.NET, SQL Server

Confidential, Minneapolis, MN

Software Quality Assurance Lead Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Documented verification requirements for test case use.
• Wrote Test plans and scripts for a number of applications associated wif accounting of power transfer and billing.
• Wrote SQL searches to verify XML data migration.
• Verified application using scripts.
• Documented issues on an Excel Spreadsheet for developer follow-up.

Environment: Windows XP, XML, ASP.NET, Visual Studio, C#.NET, SQL Server, LAN networks, Business to Business wireless network.

Confidential, Eagan, MN

QA Analyst/Software

Responsibilities:

• Qualified teh eRMS federal employment accounting tool for release.
• Wrote test scripts on teh tool features.
• Documented possible development upgrades and user enhancements.
• Evaluated Microstrategy application for eRMS performance study.

Environment: Windows NT, LAN networks, Microstrategy

Confidential, Minneapolis, MN

QA Analyst Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Confirm operation of scanning and reading/evaluating technology for standardized medical forms in a Windows environment.
• Verify correct transmission of data to other systems via EDI.
• Wrote test plans associated wif standardized forms.

Environment: Document readers, Windows NT, EDI, SQL Server, LAN networks.

Confidential, Minneapolis, MN

QA Analyst/Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Certified conformance to documented use cases of reported test issues for MES manufacturing planning and scheduling system.
• Performance tested application for robustness in Java development code.
• Specialized in teh PMCS interface to teh MES database. Teh process required use of UNIX OS instructions to monitor interface and to use application for MFG load allocation and creation.
• Verified Security settings wif actual system use to distinguish operator, developer and manager usage.
• Compared toggled indicators in Microsoft Access database tables wif MES GUI application interface status to assure dat next process step would continue uninterrupted in this complex system.
• Documented failures in Lotus Notes for development records.

Environment: Windows NT, UNIX, Java, LAN networks

Confidential, Minneapolis, MN

QA Analyst/Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Performed QA testing on Channel Secure Internet portal Siteminder/LDAP security system designed for single-logon multi-application password autantication.
• Applied UNIX interfaces to check system performance and change test conditions.
• Wrote test scripts documentation for autantication, authorization, reserved words and pass-code use, and multi-application authorization failures. Also checked for repeat password use according to Siteminder specifications.
• Evaluated performance using a variety of tests on Siteminder routines.

Environment: Websites, Windows NT, Network Security (pass-codes, User Ids, passwords), EDI, SQL Server, LAN networks, LDAP, remote applications.

Confidential, Minneapolis, MN

Business Software Analyst/Software Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Studied and reviewed two-way internet data migration from customers and Confidential Bank using SQL. EDI formats were most often used.
• Analyzed backend banking processes usually done overnight to approve and pay customer balances and produce reports.
• Confirmed Data collection to an Access Database correlating wif teh website page features and data entry.
• Analyzed frontend application performance from a customer point of view using Rational scripting applications (QARobot) in a Windows environment.

Environment: Websites, Windows NT, Rational QARobot, Mainframes, XML, EDI, SQL, SQL Server, LAN networks, Business to Business (B2B) internet.

Confidential, Eden Prairie, MN

Software

Responsibilities:

• Documented software based procedures for Federal Auditors (FDA) of medical robotic production equipment (21 CFR Part 11).
• Implemented test scripts for a variety of applications for teh Post Office Y2K project.
• Analyzed software in SQL, C, and Cobol to determine variable relationships for scripting in a Windows environment.
• Analyzed "C" code for potential problems in date formatting and to locate test worthy variables; documented conclusions.
• Received Post Office security clearance.
• Implemented test scripts based on developed test procedures for initial Y2K testing in a client/server Windows environment using Compuware QARun automated scripting tool.
• Participated in test procedure analysis; development of test paths.

Environment: Windows 95/NT, Compuware QARun.

Confidential, Rochester, NY

QA Software Tester

Responsibilities:

• Implemented test scripts based and developed test procedures in teh Windows NT environment using Microsoft Automated Test scripter (Microsoft Test). Participated in test procedure analysis; development of test paths.
• Tested product software relationship to Access and SQL databases.
• Reported results of testing to appropriate Software Engineers.
• Developed decoding software to aid in debug computer communications output.
• Resolved problems wif parsing algorithms in a UNIX environment using Sun systems.

Environment: VOIP, UNIX, C, C++

Confidential, Rochester, NY

Software Tester

Responsibilities:

• Tested and certified server software using software test suites to show print quality.
• Verified server capacity to do various Adobe Postscripts tasks.
• UNIX Sun system used wifin a software engineering group.

Environment: UNIX, C, C++, FTP, Xerox Printers, Adobe Postscript, Adobe Test suite.

Confidential, Burlington, VT

Test and Laser Applications Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Applied programming skills to IBM internal 240 pin CMOS wafer and module test systems to integrate pattern buffer and test cards using a mini-computer. System was successfully checked wif a variety of products wif other testers.
• Responsible for plans of action, test program upgrades, creation and installation of new product files for integrated circuit testers, laser fusers, and laser scribers in development and manufacturing.
• Supervised up to 5 operators, 2 technicians for 2 laser scribers and 8 fusers.
• Created programs for scribing using Pascal language. Scribed tracing information included wafer lot, chip position, and testing yield data.

Environment: mentegrated Circuits, Robotic tools, Mainframe computers, Pascal, Microcode, Microsoft DOS.