Sr. Automated Test Engineer Resume
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SUMMARY
- Skilled management professional with over seventeen years of wide - ranging technical testing experience including wireless, backend, web and client/server systems.
- Hands on experience in creating and maintaining test labs with hardware and software upgrades for large projects
- Experienced in building and growing test teams from the ground up growing from manual testing to automated testing using Eclipse and RFT, developing a team environment, policies, and procedures.
- Excellent Documentation and presentation skills coupled with training brown bags at client sites
- Excellent record in developing a work environment that attracts, retains, and builds team members working together toward a common goal.
- Full complement of skills in management, leadership, testing and the software development lifecycle, and testing processes.
- Gulf War Veteran
- Experienced in the technical industry and highly regarded by management and staff.
- Great skill in implementation of communication with developers to enhance the relationship between testing teams and development teams.
- Instituted weekly status meetings to evaluate and enhance production quality within the development team.
- Highly effective in empowering, motivating, and bringing out the best in employees thereby building quality in the overall human capital initiative.
- Excellent human relations skills - direct, fair, and empathetic - created an exciting environment in which people want to work.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
- SOA Suite
- COTS
- XML and HL7 messaging
- Windows NT 4.0 Network Administration for Domain Users
- LAN’s
- PVCS Tracker
- Test Director
- Star Team
- Visio
- Crystal Reports
- MS Project
- Microsoft Office 97/2000/XP (Word
- Excel
- Access
- PowerPoint)
- Microsoft SQL Server 7/2000
- Oracle
- Microsoft Outlook 97/98/00/XP
- Visual Source Safe 5.0
- Rational Test suite (RRC
- RTC
- RQM
- RFT) testing tools
- Virtual Network Connection (VNC)
- Citrix
- Symantec Norton Ghost
- ProComm
- Pc Anywhere
- Clarify
- MS DOS 6.22 and below
- Windows NT4.0 Server & Workstation
- Windows 95/98/Me/2000Pro/XPHome/XP Pro
- FTP
- NetBIOS
- IPX/SPX
- TCP/IP and NetBEUI
- Dell Dimension
- Optiplex
- CD-Writer
- HP
- Quality Center
- Compaq Servers
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Confidential
Sr. Automated Test Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Agile Development Approach
- SOA Suite, COTS
- MAC OS
- Git Repository
- Ruby/Cucumber test scripts creation
- Creating test automated test scripts using Eclipse/JUnit
- Annotation to identify the test methods.
- Assertions for testing expected results.
- Test runners for running tests.
- Organizing test suites containing test cases.
Confidential
Sr. Test Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Agile development process with 2 week cycles.
- Attend daily Sprint Stand up meetings
- Attend Bi-monthly Sprint Planning sessions
- Attend Bi-monthly customer deployment reviews
- Create test plans, test cases, functional specifications, project schedules, and scenarios, using system requirements as defined by the customer and developer Use Cases.
- CDC Cloud SS project
- Creating test automated test scripts using Eclipse/JUnit
- Annotation to identify the test methods.
- Assertions for testing expected results.
- Test runners for running tests.
- Organizing test suites containing test cases.
- Writing test cases/scripts for HL7 and XML data files
- Back-end data testing/validation using PostgreSQL
- Requirements Matrix Traceability
- Defect vetting and reporting
- Mirth channel and translation testing
- Automated jUnit File testing for Structure, Rules, Content and Database Persistence
Confidential - Reston, VA
Sr. Test Engineer
Responsibilities:
- VA HAPE ICD-10 Project
- Created Test Suites
- Wrote VA Medical application test cases/scripts for UFT and IV&V (Suite Testing)
- Tested VA Medical application test cases/scripts for UFT and IV&V (Suite Testing)
- Requirements Matrix Traceability Reporting
- Defect vetting and reporting
- Risk reporting
- Change Request reporting
Confidential
System Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Agile Development Approach
- Conducted daily SCRUM Stand-Up meetings
- Attended Bi-weekly sprint planning and burn down list meetings
- Utilized The Rational Tools Suite
- Used Target Process to manage and track User Stories.
- IV&V services to the VA on its Chapter 33 LTS (Long Term Solution) project for the new rules within the post 9/11 GI Bill.
- The IV&V team utilizes a scientific approach to all aspects of the SDLC and STLC, by using a scientific approach we are able to minimize the subjectivity of IV&V and ensure a more objective foundation which improves the overall quality of the application developed and delivered to the client.
- IBM Rational Test Suite (RRC, RFT, RQM, RTC) lead the effort to transition from manual testing to automation using RFT.
- Rational Functional Tester (RFT) to develop and maintain Automation Scripts and suites this greatly increases the efficiency of the IV&V testing.
- Rational Quality Manager (RQM) to execute and track manual and automated test cases, utilizing the adaptor to enable the ability to execute automated test scripts/suites via the internet from anywhere in the world.
- Participated in integration testing, stress testing, and system performance testing, including development of Sprint/System/Regression test plans and collection and analysis of test results.
- Supported and worked on integration of applications and upgrading software to latest version.
- Experienced testing web based applications. Experienced with manual and automated testing processes.
- A Strong understanding of the SDLC, particularly software testing processes and techniques. Cross-browser testing.
- Created test plans, test cases, functional specifications, project schedules, and scenarios, using system requirements as defined by the customer and developer Use Cases.
- Identified software defects and ensure functionality of all aspects of the software.
Confidential
Test Lead
Responsibilities:
- Participate in the development of test plans, test cases, test scripts and the execution of regression, functional and system tests.
- Participate in integration testing, stress testing, and system performance testing, including development of test plans and collection and analysis of test results.
- Support and worked on integration of applications and upgrading software to latest version.
- Demonstrate experience testing web based applications. Experience with manual and automated testing processes.
- A Strong understanding of the SDLC, particularly software testing processes and techniques. Cross-browser testing.
- Created test plans, test cases, functional specifications, project schedules, and scenarios, using system requirements as defined by the customer and developer Use Cases.
- Identify software defects and ensure functionality of all aspects of the software.
- Create test plans, test cases, functional specifications, project schedules, and scenarios.
- Assist product support and Product Managers with call escalation.
- Handle all aspects of major release testing, such as integration, manual, performance and regression testing and user acceptance testing.
- Utilizing SQL Query Analyzer and Enterprise manager to perform command-line SQL and database management techniques taking full advantage of Sybase database capabilities to perform DB verification.
- Testing the security features of the applications
Confidential
Systems Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Participated in the development of test plans, test cases, test scripts and the execution of regression, functional and system tests.
- Participated in integration testing, stress testing, and system performance testing, including development of test plans and collection and analysis of test results.
- Provided guidelines to test team members
- Supported and worked on integration of applications and upgrading software to latest version.
- Utilized command-line SQL and database management techniques, to take full advantage of Sybase database capabilities for data validation and verification.
- Used Share point to update team and testing status. Primary focus on manual testing, but some performance testing.
- Used Rational Robot and Test Manager for scripting and play back, also used Clear quest as the defect tracking tool.
- Automated regression and stress testing activities where possible.
- Attended requirements reviews and design reviews to provide QA representation.
- Established objective quality release methods.