SUMMARY:

• Over eighteen years of experience wif recent emphasis in standard development
• Experience in manual and automation testing using Rational Tool Suite.
• Follows test procedures, test policies and test methodologies.
• Customer - oriented, thorough, well-organized team member committed to fostering teamwork and enhancing customer satisfaction.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, McLean, VA

Business Systems Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Tested, maintained, and monitored computer programs and systems. Documented systems procedures. Developed standards according to system requirements.
• Rational Clear Quest, Rational Quality Manager (RQM), Pegasus, SoapUI, Informatica, XML Spy, Control-M, Tivoli, PG Admin
• Performed backend and regression testing *Reviewed platform audit plan in preparation for test execution *Created test plans based on audit plan requirements *Updated documentation (to include End of Test Report, metrics) *Created and documented testing scenarios based on functional requirements *Created test cases and scripts to satisfy requirements. Modified test scripts prior to execution. Utilized tracking system to submit defects. Uploaded weekly status report into SharePoint. Knowledge sets include: automated testing, developed test plans, integration testing, test cases, test plans.

Confidential

ESAT Test Team Lead

Responsibilities:

• Conducted test team meetings *Participated in PMO weekly meetings *Participated in weekly test team meetings *Participated in ad hoc meetings wif SMEs *Monitored test team platform test schedule.
• Performed backend and regression testing. Created and documented testing scenarios based on functional requirements.Created test cases and scripts to satisfy requirements. Modified test scripts prior to execution. Executed manual system acceptability test (SAT) procedures and analyzed results. Followed standards and procedures according to policy including maintaining test logs. Submitted defect reports in Rational Clear Quest when tests failed. Reported test results to Test Manager/Lead(s). Participate in peer reviews of test procedures. Attended Test Team meetings. Attended requirements meetings. Analyzed data for test case creation. Opened KISAM tickets to correct issues. Created and verified test data. Imported test cases into Rational Quality Manger. Maintained test outage log. Uploaded weekly status report into SharePoint.

Confidential

System Analyst / Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Performed functional and regression testing for IRS Modernized e - Filing (MeF) Project. Created test cases and scripts to satisfy requirements. Modified test scripts in Rational Test Manager. Executed manual test procedures and analyzed results. Followed standards and procedures according to policy including maintaining test logs. Submitted defect reports in Rational Clear Quest when tests failed. Reported test results to Test Manager/Lead(s).
• Participated in peer reviews of test procedures. Developed 508 Accessibility testing skills. Produced daily test metrics utilizing data gatheird from test team members. Performed high-level and technical test case folder reviews as needed. Maintained deliverables and work products on shared drives. Conducted Evening Health Check and submitted results to internal and external customer. Attended weekly test team status meetings.
• Attended weekly Requirements status meetings. Created weekly status report. Environment: Rational Clear Quest, Clear Case, SoDA and Test Manager, ParaSoft SOAtest 6.2, Pegasus
• System Analyst and Junior Tester. Learned multifaceted testing systems. Created test scripts. Created test cases to satisfy requirements.

Confidential

Quality Assurance Lead/Document Coordinator

Responsibilities:

• Gatheird, analyzed and composed technical data for delivery to IRS for MeF project. Provided document storage support while establishing department/unit administrative operating techniques (for Hummingbird and Documentum repositories).
• Maintained and adhered to deployment document delivery schedule. Created templates for IRS work products and deliverables. Created, maintained and monitored document storage database on shared drives.
• Performed monthly test case folder quality reviews. Performed monthly test scripts quality reviews. Performed semi - annual high level review of test case folders. Environment: Sharepoint, Documentum, LOTUS Notes, Hummingbird DM, Visio and Microsoft Office 2003/Office

Confidential

Program Support Lead

Responsibilities:

• Provided program support to IRS Electronic Fraud Detection System (EFDS) team. Prepared bi - weekly reports. Prepared weekly schedule updates for submission to Project Office. Generated technical and non -technical documentation, reports, and/or data. Captured and tracked action items from project meetings.
• Provided document storage support while establishing department/unit administrative operating techniques (for Hummingbird and Documentum repositories). Provided direct and indirect support of Director, Deputy Director and Project Manager, as well as individual team managers and members.
• Assisted project manager wif obtaining status from various teams: development, test, database, ETL, requirements, and CM. Maintained statistics and prepared special reports and presentations. Researched and responded to routine inquires. Environment: Sharepoint, Documentum, LOTUS Notes, Hummingbird DM, Visio and Microsoft Office 2003/Office, ArcSight ESM