SUMMARY:

• Business professional with years of experience emphasizing in the design, development, implementation and testing of various software applications Strong communication skills Strong communication and interpersonal abilities Highly organized, while having the capacity to meet tight deadlines Aptitude to perform assigned tasks within a fast - paced environment Capacity to execute duties independently or within a team in order to accurately and efficiently increase production Willingness to challenge myself while learning new methods and procedures
• QA experience in End to End testing, Main frame testing, testing of front-end, testing of WEB based & Client-server based applications, Black box testing, White box testing, regression, system testing, analysis of Business as well as Technical Specification.
• Familiar with the software development life cycles, requirements, analysis, System, functional, Web, Performance, UAT testing, End to end testing, Data validation.
• Experience developing executing and maintaining test plans and test cases. Skilled Confidential building strong team environment, multitasking to support different projects Confidential the same time.
• Key role is to certify functionality to new software release and any enhancement to the existing system. Worked with claims adjudication system.

EXPERTISE:

• Ability and skills to complete QA process including Test Outlines, detail test plans, Test case Matrix and defect reports.
• Knowledge of Agile/Scrum, CMMI and ISO, HIPPA standards, knowledge of Bug life cycle, testing methodology, deployment and implementation of QA processes and procedures.
• Experience using utilities, File - Aid 12.0, TSO, CJ2, QA Hiperstation, Test Director.
• Experienced using Rational, ClearQuest, Quality center HP-ALM (application life cycle management) Lotus Notes, Sublime for tracking and managing defects. Performed Manual Testing of mainframe, Client/Server and Web-Based 3tier applications, CERT applications.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Nets Coursework: ASP.NET, .NET WEB SERVICES, .NET SOFTWARE DESIGN, SQL SERVER, VISUAL C#.NET, CISCO IP TELEPHONY and INTERCONNECTING CISCO NETWORK DEVICES

Additional Software: UNIX, Lotus Notes, AFT, IMS DB/DC, PAN-VALET, LIBRARIAN, File-Aid, DB2, COBOL, PSB’s, DBD’s BTS, Sync-Sort, Cisco IOS Commands, Cicso Call Manager, Visual Studio.Net, Microsoft SQL Server 2003, MVS/ESA/XA, Easytrieve, AutoTester, GUI Testing, FTP, PEGA Front End

Hardware: CISCO Routers, LAN Switches, H.323 Voice Enabled Routers, IBM 3070/3081, 370/600, SUN Microsystems

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Parsippany, New Jersey

Senior Quality Assurance Analyst

Responsibilities:

• As a test analyst defines, plans and executes the approach to evaluate the quality of and adherence to system/software product standards, processes and procedures.
• Project specific, this role ensured all work products released are stable, meet documented levels of quality and performance standards as prescribed in business requirements to align with customer needs.
• Attended Project related meetings, develops test artifacts/deliverables in accordance to the companies Test Methodology, supports test planning and execution activities, supports defect management and triage related tasks, ensures test phase entry/exit criteria is met and generates test reports that provide metrics to the Project Team, project leads and Sr. Management.
• As a Test Analyst ensured that my work is in compliance with applicable laws, regulations and guidelines as detailed in policies.
• Have understanding of quality assurance test methodologies, deliverables, processes, strategies, techniques and the software development life cycle (SDLC)
• Confidential team is responsible for carrying out adjustments to paid prescription claims which need a change in the dollar amounts that was originally reimbursed and decide the new dollar amounts that needs to be credited/debited to the parties involved
• Finance is also responsible for ensuring that sufficient controls are put in place to provide reasonable assurance that adjustment transactions are processed completely and accurately.
• Worked with Quality center to log the defects, writing test condition, maintained test matrix as pass failed test cases in quality center.
• Participate in the Review of Functional requirements:
• Preparation of the test plan.
• Preparation of test data.
• Execution of test conditions and reporting the defects in Clearquest and ALM
• Signing off on the test results.
• Worked with Mainframe applications, Client server based tool for processing adjustments.
• Telepaid - Mainframe based Claims processing tool, Filemaster, JCL, TSO, CICS, Batch jobs
• Information warehouse - Teradata Database where all the history information is stored.
• QA Hiperstation - A mainframe based testing tool used for automating the generation of claims.
• As a member of the Quality Assurance team, was responsible for the develop test plans and test cases for the
• Finance adjustment system, position involves the execution of the test cases that process the adjustments to test MedD and commercial clients and management of the patient accounts between pharmacies and clients (insurance companies) Finance adjustment system included to interact with other systems as POS claims processing, pricing the claim CBPS system, mainframe SQL queries, CICS, VSAM, PEGA font-end (java based web application), HP ALM ( Application lifecycle manager)
• Agile, Citrix, Clear quest (logging the defect), SQL queries via Teradata, TSO, DB2, FileAid, JCL, batch jobs, Microsoft outlook.

Confidential, Franklin Lakes, New Jersey

Senior Quality Assurance Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Quality Assurance team member responsible for the testing of company Benefit Adjustment System
• Testing of numerous program functionality that processed the adjustment and management of patient’s accounts between pharmacies and insurance companies
• Expertise with CICS, VSAM, COBOL2, IMS DB/DC, POS, PEGA Front End, HP Application Lifecycle Manager, Citrix, ClearQuest, Teradata SQL, Embedded SQL within COBOL , TSO, DB2, MQ, SPUFI, ENDEVOR, INTERTEST, RACF, File-Aid, JCL, Stored Procedures and Microsoft Outlook

Confidential, Pennington, New Jersey

Senior Programmer Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Development team member responsible for the development and maintenance of the Offering Control System
• Execution of programs that manage the issuance and maintenance of Confidential stock
• Knowledge of CICS, VSAM, COBOL2, IMS, TSO, RACF, DB2, SPUFI, ENDEVOR, EXPEDITOR, INTERTEST, BMS, File-Aid, JCL, PROCEDURES, Microsoft Outlook

Confidential, Plainfield, New Jersey

Senior Programmer Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Implement Access databases for Adhoc reporting in the Accounting Department
• Expansion and upkeep of programs, data analysis, testing and implementation of program enhancements
• Proficiency of Windows NT, Microsoft Excel and Access

Confidential, Morristown, New Jersey

Senior Programmer Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Associate of the development group in the Consumer Operations Solutions and Transformations (COST) organization with responsibility for developing Adhoc report and Batch jobs in COBOL2 mainframe environment for CARE
• Participant of production support group in Credit and Accounts Receivable management (CARM) department, responsible for developing STRATA code and maintaining ITMS tables
• Complete software training programs administered by the company to maintain and update knowledge of company databases

Applications include: COBOL2, PL/I, MVS, JCL, SYNCSORT, IMS, RACF and CICS; Windows NT, Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Visio