PROFILE:

Twenty years of experience in the information technology industry. Participated in all aspects of application life cycle and have been responsible for maintaining production environments. Performed user training sessions for clients and contractors. Defined, reviewed and executed comprehensive test plans, and related procedures. Participated in conversions, identified and analyzed application problems, and ensured compliance with business and performance requirements. Test Lead experience with Agile and Waterfall project methodology.

SPECIAL SKILLS:

Systems/Applications: MVS/ESA, UNIXWindows10. COBOL, COBOL2, RM/COBOL, PEGASYSTEMS, REXX TSO/ISPF, DB2, IMS, JCL, VSAM,CICSQAHyperstation, TPNS, Endevor, Control - M, FileAid, File Manager, Syncsort, MQ Series, Quality Center 11.52, CaliberRMXpediter, VisioMicrosoft Offices

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Sr. Test Lead

Responsibilities:

• Manage test strategies for large scale, high risk projects.
• Work closely with Project Managers and Head of Inv. QA in deeply understanding scope and delivery approach of initiative
• Devise, lead and execute against test approaches, related test milestones and supporting exit criteria
• Embed quality metrics into success criteria of project (e.g. CI/CD, Proper Environments, appropriate levels of Test Automation, etc.)
• At times, may consult PMs on Test Management best practices for medium and smaller sized projects
• Test Lead for Functional, System, and E2E testing with up to
• Drive and organize project test estimation process based on user stories or High Level Business Requirements .
• Collaborate with PMO on capacity planning to review, point, and finalize user stories.
• Lead root cause analysis and defect resolution meetings.
• Weekly testing status report to PMO , product owners, and key stakeholders .
• User Stories traceability by monitoring test results thru application life cycle to ensure original business requirements are met.
• Participation in major launches testing.
• User Acceptance (UAT) Owner: Test Strategy/User Stories. Test status to the Product Owner. End-to-End testing. Testing Sign Off / Change Control Process / Internal Audit.
• Production Support: Initiate structured and time-bound corrective action plan to monitor it through production implementation with PMO and Product Owner.

Administrative Tools: SharePoint (Online/MS Office 365).

Rational Tools: HP ALM / QC, Jira, TFS, ClearQuest, Defect Tracking System, and Clarity.

MS Office: Word, Excel, Access, Power Point, Visio.

Environment: OS/390, UNÍX, PC, SQL Server, DB2, CICS, Web base, .NET, Windows10.

Confidential

Sr. QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Integration, User Acceptance, E2E testing, and Operations support.
• Participated in conversions, identified and analyzed different credit card application problems.
• Maintained Production version CA-7 schedule into test environment.
• Testing Strategy to implement SAP/ERP by entering and post all the Credit Card accounts info into SAP FI to manage all transactions within enterprises.

Rational Tools: HP ALM / Quality Center/Test Director, SAP/ERP, Clear Quest, Caliber RM.

Mainframe tools: CA-7, File Manager, Syncsort, Easytrieve, Xpediter.

Environment: OS/390, UNÍX, PC, COBOL2, VSAM, DB2, CICS, Web base, Windows NT/7.

Confidential

Sr. Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Created/maintained documentation and diagrams for test environment.
• Conducted data warehouse verification on a prescription system migration.
• Validated data from an inbound feed against the assigned records in the company warehouse.
• Implemented and tested over several hundred CICS programs.
• Parallel testing between client/server and mainframe applications for usability.

Mercury Tools: TestDirector, CaliberRM. MS Word, Excel, Power Point.

Environment: MVS OS/390, UNÍX, PC, COBOL2, VSAM, DB2, IMS, CICS, Web base, Windows NT.

Confidential

Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Regression testing and Operations support ( Regression batch cycle / MQ Series).
• Mainframe software installation and integration in host and computer networking environments.
• Knowledge of PC networks and the way output is routed through these networks.
• Provided complete testing of BUS interfaces and Web Services.
• Performed all aspects of manual / automated testing.

Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Power Point.

Mercury Package: Test Director, Caliber RM.

Automation tools: QAHiperstation, TPNS, ENDEVOR, Control-M, File Aid, Syncsort, Easytrieve, Xpediter.

Environment: MVS OS/390, COBOL, COBOL2, VSAM, DB2, IMS, CICS, JCL, SQL, REXX, Windows NT. Oracle DB structures (Dev. 2000 Rel. 6.0, Forms 5.0, Reports 3.0).

Confidential

Sr. Test Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Test Analyst for PEGASYSTEM workflows.
• BUS interfaces and Web Services testing.
• Functional / Configuration maps maintenance.

Environment: UNIX, PC, C++, PEGASYSTEMS, Visio95.

Automation Tools: WEB/IBB.

Confidential

Test Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Analyst for New Interest Rate Method Project.
• Production implementation extensively using ENDEVOR.
• Testing VSAM to DB2 database conversion.

Automation tools: ENDEVOR, Control-M, File Aid, Syncsort, Easytrieve, Xpediter.

Environment: MVS OS/370 / OS/390, COBOL, COBOL2, VSAM, DB2, IMS, CICS, JCL, Windows NT.