Quality Assurance Manager Resume
KNOWLEDGE SUMMARY:
Testing Applications: Microsoft Test Manager, Team Foundation Server (TFS), HP/Mercury/ Test Director/Quality Center/ALM (9 - 11), Testlink, LoadRunner Financial Management/Banking/Retirement Planning Customer Accounts, Loans, Credit Card Processing, Bank Account Processing - Loans/Payments, ST, IM, RM, CICS, TSO/RACF
Knowledge Bases: Wisdom, Syncpoint, Knowlix, Livelink, Documentum, Sharepoint Mobile Android - Phone and Tablet, iPad, iPhone, Xoom (Android)
Infrastructure: AD Directory
Imaging: Knowledge Lake
Testing: White Box, Black Box, SIT, FIT, Smoke, Regression, Integration Wizard (XML), Mobile, Production Validation, Remote Location
Tools: AutoCAD, Visio, Concur, Solar, Compass, Lotus Notes, PDK, Photoshop, VMSphere, VMCenter, TOAD, Rally, Jira, Beeline, BrowserStack, ADP
Test Ticketing Systems: Service Center, NetSmart, Remedy, InfoMan, Telnet, Service Desk, Clear Quest, CRM, TFS, GLITCH, Velocity
Databases: Oracle, Access, ETL, DB2 (Data Mart, Data Warehouse), Infoview, Business Objects Reports
Environment: s Unix, Windows NT, VMWare, Mainframe (RACF), TSO/File Aid within MVS Environment
Operating Systems: Windows 95, Windows XP, Windows 7
Methodologies: Agile, Waterfall and SDLC
Programming Languages: SQL Developer, SQL Server Mgmt Studio 2008/2010, Visual Basic, Java, .NET, C++, Drupel, VBScript, COBOL, DB2
Browsers: IE6-11, Firefox, Safari, Netscape, Google Chrome eCommerce eBiz/eCommerce
Applications: Peoplesoft, MS Office Suite, BOF, Retail POS, AE, UWA, PDK, USC, Halogen, ADP ezLabor, Team City, Retail Banking, Fidelity Systematics
WORK SUMMARY:
Confidential
Quality Assurance Manager
Responsibilities:
- Fidelity Systematics CIS/FM/ST/IM - Western Union Credit Card Transaction Testing
- Fidelity Systematics CIS/FM/ST/IM - Checking Account Testing - Positive and Negative Testing
- Fidelity Systematics CIS/FM/ST/IM - Loan Process/Loan Transaction Testing
- Creation/Definition/Development of Quality Assurance Department
- Management of 40+ Resources (QA/UAT Testing)
- Creation/Definition/Development of UAT Testing Process
- Creation/Development of Test Plans for Functional/Regression/Load/Performance Testing
- Creation/Development of Test Plan for AD Directory Testing (System Administrator Role)
- BSA Requirements Gathering/Review
- Creation/Definition/Development of VM/Browser QA/UAT Testing Process
- Creation/Definition/Development of Imaging Testing for Dev/Test/Prod Environments
- Creation/Definition/Development of Knowledge Transfer Process to Training Department and Technical Support Team
- Production Validation of Release Code
- Defect Management of QA and UAT Testing Defect Tickets
- Continuous Improvement Initiatives of Agile/SDLC Process
- Prepares system test plans/procedures and ensuring that proper testing scenarios and quality assurance measures, including regression testing, have been carried out by the testing team
- Determines testing requirements, methods to be used, and sequences/phases of test operations
- Develops, maintains, and updates test scripts and architectures, sample test data, and test environments along with evaluating and implementing testing tools
- Performs tests to verify system reliability and to ensure conformity of systems to quality standards
- Monitors the system testing environment to assure the integrity of results
- Analyzes and interprets system test results; identifies potentially suboptimal system performance and error codes; and prepares technical reports containing quality and reliability data for use by systems/programming personnel
- Prepares and maintains records of performance specifications, programs tested, testing methods used, and results
- Able to implement root cause analysis to assist in performance improvements throughout the systems development life cycle
Confidential
Associate/Business Test Lead
Responsibilities:
- TSO/RACF Testing
- SDLC Project Management
- Fidelity Systematics - FM/RM/IM/ST
- Data Warehouse/DB2/Data Mart/Oracle Testing Validation
- HP Quality Center - Test Requirements, Test Cases, Test Execution
- BSA Requirements Gathering/Review
- DB2 to Oracle Migration Testing
- SIT Testing
- Infoview Validation Testing
- Customer Account Testing - Credit Card Transactions, Loan Processing, Bank Account Transactions (Payments/Loans)
- Business Objects Reporting Testing
- Client Reporting Level Testing
- Pilot Foundation Test Strategy/Test Cases/Test Execution/Launch
- Planned/designed/facilitated/executed E2E Test Plans / Test Scripts
- Identified testing goals, time lines, milestone schedules, and metrics
- Facilitate the Business Acceptance Test Plan review and approval by project stakeholders
- Database Load/Performance Testing
- Ensured all issues are User Acceptance Tested, logged, tracked and resolved
- Ensured all test cases are traceable back to the requirements and all requirements are traceable to test cases
- Managed the development/execution of User Acceptance Test Cases and Test Scripts.
- User Acceptance Testing including Functional, Usability, Beta, Integration, Security (roles and entitlements), Exploratory and End to End Testing
- Coordination of User Acceptance Test Scripts Testing
- Secured resources to plan and execute User Acceptance Test plans and scripts
- Managing User Acceptance Test defect tracking.
- Escalated priority defects as well as providing timely defect reports to management
- Facilitated production validation for all monthly and quarterly releases
- Facilitated of various financial recordkeeping products and reports
Confidential
Quality Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Enterprise Level Development/Execution of System and White Box Functional Test Cases
- Finding/Tracking Defects
- HP Quality Center Testing
- BSA Requirements Gathering/Review
- SIT Testing
- Enterprise Level Data Migration/ETL
- Pre-ETL/Post ETL Data Validation
- Enterprise Level Build Deployments
- Demonstrating functionality in periodic Management Reviews
- Regression Suite Development/Automation
- Enterprise Level Load and Performance Testing
- Ad Hoc Testing
- Enterprise Level Management of Production Releases
- Conducting post implementation reviews
Confidential
Automated Testing Engineer/Specialist
Responsibilities:
- Automated Programming in QTP for multiple government projects (Black/White Box Testing)
- SOPs (Standard Operating Procedure) Creation
- BSA Requirements Gathering/Review
- Cross functional teamwork with Federal and Contractor Team Members
- SIT Testing
- Technical Writing of National Archive Confidential Automation Documents- Enterprise Level
- Diagnostic Page Coding for all TCO Servers for Daily Reporting - Enterprise Level
- Mentoring of Automation Peers
- Advanced QTP Programming
- Script debugging
- VBScript Coding/Debugging
- Descriptive Programming
Confidential
Sr Alpha Testing Team Manager
Responsibilities:
- Enterprise Level - Manage a multi-location testing team - Lenexa, Alpharetta, GA and India
- Management of 30 Resources (multi-location team/field locations)
- BSA Requirements Gathering/Review
- Enterprise Level - Manage 9 Unix/VMWareTest Environments - Configuration/Installation/Support/Troubleshooting/Issue Resolution/Performance Testing
- TFS (Team Foundation Server) Testing Tool
- Enterprise Level - Manage SW/HW Upgrades, Sustaining Patches and Production Fixes
- Manage/Developed Production Installations for clients
- Manage Change Management Approvals
- Creation/Maintenance of ISO Documents
- Manage/Developed Release Management Process for customers
- Coordination between Product Development, Development, Field Offices, Customer, Testing and Production Support
- Continuous Improvement Initiatives to include Process Improvements/Initiations
- HW Lifecycle Management for Test Environments
- Continuous Improvement for Test Case/Test Results Tracking
Confidential
Quality Assurance Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Working with Enterprise Level Development to work through issues and problem-solving for the client
- HP Quality Center Testing Tool
- BSA Requirements Gathering/Review
- Black Box Testing for design, navigation and behavior consistency and flow
- White Box Testing in the areas of functionality, regression, cross-browser compatibility, responsiveness, load/performance testing, browser versions, banner utility, accessibility and web analytics.
- Client Web Site Weekly Production Rolls (Test, Stage and Production)
- Client Testing Support/Urgent Request Fulfillment/SIT Testing/Ad Hoc Testing (Client Types: Malls, Yogurt, Office Products, Sports Drinks, Office Equipment)
- Team Training Documentation Development
Confidential
Test Manager
Responsibilities:
- Worked as part of a team led by a Project Manager to implement the new solution
- BSA Requirements Gathering/Review
- Worked closely with the business partners and other IT Staff for all project phases from Design, Development, through Implementation
- Create and implement Black/White Box Testing to include test plans/test cases/test scripts for:
- SIT Testing - System Integration Test
- Ad Hoc Testing
- Integration Test
- User Acceptance Test
- Load and Performance
- End to End Testing
- Data /Product Specific Testing
- Prepared/Revised the Test Plan and Test Strategy Documents
- Conducted Black Box Testing of Client Applications written in Oracle, C++, Java, VB Scripts, Access Macros and PL/SQL language
- Management of Black Box Testing efforts, communication of status and issues to program manager, project manager & team
- Performed advanced levels of analysis, problem solving and research skills to formulate solutions to business needs
- Resolved problems in the design, build, test, production implementation, and post-implementation phases in coordination with other technical and business groups.
- Managed testing issues
Confidential
Test Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Primary Execution Lead/Integration Testing Lead for New Enterprise Level Software Functionality and Regression Testing - Black Box Testing
- Fidelity Systematics FM/RM/IM/ST
- SDLC - Developed Project Requirements/Data Requirements/Testing Strategies
- Mentored new team members on applications
- Communicated risk/scope change/resource issues
- Planned future projects - Unix/NT (estimated LOE/TCs/Resources)
- Developed and executed comprehensive system test plans and scripts, and facilitating testing across multiple platforms and groups.
- Responsible for defining the Scope of testing for Enterprise Level System Testing and Integration Testing.
- Integrated in Development/System Testing/ETE/UAT/Production Level Issue Resolution
- Partnership/Cross-Functional Teamwork with the Business/Development/System Testing/ETE/UAT/Production
- Black Box Testing of Enterprise Software Applications (POS, Retail, Order Processing, eBiz, Loan Processing, Credit Card Transactions, Bank Account Transactions, Fulfillment Warehouse, Shipping)
- Collaboration with Business, Development, Implementation and Production Teams
- $39.04M Proactive Event Savings - Billing/Network/Cable
- Mission/Business Critical Single Point of Contact on Hardware/Software Events
- Wi-Fi Testing/System Monitoring
- 3G Wireless Launch for Confidential - Product Development /Load and Performance Testing/Functional Testing /Implementation
- Cable Business Production Event Root Cause/Corrective Action
- Network Services Liaison for IT Organization
- Development/Black Box Testing/Implementation of the ETPM – Trouble Management Team - – Processes, Knowledge Base, Unix/NT, Web Site, Facilities, Security, Job Descriptions
- BSA Requirements Gathering/Review
- Development/Testing/Implementation of Operational Support Model
- Development of cross departmental 3G proactive improvements forum
- Network/IT Chronic Issue Team Initiative
- Executive Critical Issue Reporting/Communication
- 3G Pre-ORT Wireless Black Box Testing
- Development of 3G IMO Customer Support Model Tools – Cross Functional Team Document, Detailed 3G Product Knowledge Tool, PCS – Network Functional Knowledge Topologies
Project Manager
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Managed a team of nine (9) direct report project managers (web, wireless, etc…)
- Oracle Database Development/Black Box Testing/Implementation
- Project Manager Training Program Development
- Continuous Improvement Projects (Project Plan Templates, New Employee Handbook)
Sr. Technical Services Management
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Managed a team of seven (7) direct reports
- Client Service Level/Vendor Negotiation and Management
- Operational Network Availability Reporting to Executives
Business Analyst
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Weekly/Monthly Statistical Operations Review of Service Level Reports
- Statistical Coordination/Operational Reporting
- Operational Event Ticketing System Development