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San Antonio, TX

SUMMARY:

  • Dynamic, skilled professional with Ten years of proven track record of producing high quality deliverables in mission critical projects for the client.
  • Dealing with multiple streams of projects and offshore/Nearshore teams as QA Lead. Also communicated with Offshore/Nearshore teams to coordinate/sync the progress of the teams together, reported progress of team to Manager and assigned task and expectations to the team and assisted Team members to be successful in projects executed
  • Working knowledge of Automation test tool - Selenium Webdriver, Eclipse and Quality Center 12.5.
  • Microdata and page/link logging, monitoring using Adobe Site Catalyst and Splunk
  • Experienced in Automated Mobile Testing including iOS and Android using Perfecto.
  • Experience loading builds for testing in environments from GitLab and OTA (Over The Air).
  • Experience testing New Web applications.
  • Expert in Web service testing using SOAPUI Pro.
  • Proficient in using Microsoft Test Manager and Visual Studio 2014 and TFS.
  • Experience in Using IBM Rational Team Concert Suite
  • Proficient in T-SQL concepts and database/transaction testing.
  • Worked and tested scenarios involving Online Electronic Data Capture (EDC).
  • Experience with Change Request using Service ProdNow.
  • Testing experience in a Lean-Agile Scrum (sAFE) Environment and Waterfall Environment.
  • Testing experience with both Test Driven Development and Capability Maturity Model Integration methodologies for software testing.
  • Experience in writing Test plans, Test cases, Bug reports and developing Test scripts for Selenium.
  • Experience in Test Data Creation and Test Data Configuration using a Portal Configuration tool .
  • Experienced in Black Box and White Box Testing , Regression testing and Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery .
  • Experience in Test Matrices, Traceability Matrix.
  • Exposure to Content Management Systems such as Joomla and Drupal (Linux based)

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Programming Languages: T-SQL, VBScript,NET(Testing), Selenese (Testing) and Java(Intermediate)

Automation/Querying Tools: Quality Center 12.5,, Microsoft Test Manager 2016, SAIS (Enterprise and Integrity).Selenium Webdriver, Eclipse, Rational Team Concert, Oracle SQL Developer, SQL Server Management Studio. SOAP UI.,Splunk,Squirrel SQL,Adobe Site Catalyst .Perfecto,Charles.

Web Technologies: XML, HTML, Joomla (Linux based) and Drupal (Linux Based),Fogbugz MS-Office Suite (Word, Excel(Pivot Table Tools), SharePoint,, Blackboard Academic Suite, S

Bug Tracking/Developer Tools: Firebug, Bugzilla, SQL Inject Me, IE Web Developer, QA Architect. RallyRDBMS: SQL Server Management Studio 2008,2012

Operating Systems: Window XP, Vista, Windows 7. Mac OS XProtocols: TCP/IP

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

QA Lead

Confidential, San Antonio,TX

Responsibilities:

  • Working with a Team of six people and ensuring that the team meets deadlines determined by Sprint planning meetings.
  • Working also with Offshore Teams and Nearshore teams as QA Lead of the Continuous Intergration and Regression team that receives projects from Seven separate team streams.
  • Testing involves Automation using a Selenium Wrapper that is integrated into Gitlab, service testing involves CA Virtualization Tool that creates a copy of the service for testing and also using SOAPUI Pro in more direct cases. Using Rational Team Concert for bug and test tracking.
  • Testing Microdata and link and page logging in Prod and Test environments using Adobe Site Catalyst.
  • Also monitoring data logging using Splunk.
  • Involved in the creation of Test data. Involved in Automated Mobile Testing using Perfecto, Involved in testing using Charles for Performnace Testing .
  • Project Tracking Tool used is SharePoint 2016 in lieu of Confluence Pages and Rational Team Concert Suite.
  • Involved in signing off of Testing Tasks per each environment to Prod.
  • Signing off of Transition Documents from Team streams to Transfer data via environments and handling Change request .

Environment: Rational Team Concert, Squirrel SQL, SoupUI Pro, Adobe Site Catalyst, CA Virtualization Tool, Perfecto, Charles, Selenium Webdriver, OTA, Gitlab, New Web, Service ProdNow, SharePoint 2016.SQL Server Management Studio 2016, Windows 11, Android,iOS

QA Lead

Confidential, Phoenix, AZ

Responsibilities:

  • Diagnosed, reported, tracked bugs and resolved quality issues, and worked with the development engineers on issue resolution.
  • Worked in agile environment that involved Test driven development.
  • Created, tracked, and retested defects
  • Created and executed T-SQL queries to identify data for use in the test cases
  • Analyzed results to ensure existing functionality and recommended corrective action
  • Conduct defect review meetings during test execution phase, assign priority to the defects in consultation with business and track the defects to closure as per the defect triaging process
  • Prepare test closure documentation as per QA standards and submit to the project stakeholders’
  • Reported progress of team to Manager and assigned task and expectations to the team.
  • Working with team to establish rules, protocols and scenarios for Automation Testing and Manual Testing (Coded UI Testing) using Visual Studio 2013 and Microsoft Test Manager 2013.

Environment: Microsoft Test Manager 2013, T-SQL, SoupUI,SQL Server Management Studio 2013, Windows 7, Mac OS X, Visual Studio 2013

QA Lead

Confidential, Phoenix, AZ

Responsibilities:

  • Created and performed manual tests for multiple applications.
  • Worked and tested scenarios involving Online Electronic Data Capture (EDC) for Automated Feeds of Electric Power Generation scheduling and Gas trades.
  • Created a blueprint for testing procedures of the Energy and Supply Department for Automation testing.
  • Wrote Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Scripts, performed Functional and System Integration Testing.
  • Tested manually and used automation test tools for custom based GUI involving Gas and Electric Power Systems
  • Diagnosed, reported, tracked bugs and resolved quality issues, and worked with the development engineers on issue resolution.
  • Created, tracked, and retested defects
  • Created and executed T-SQL queries to identify data for use in the test cases
  • Analyzed results to ensure existing functionality and recommended corrective action
  • Conduct defect review meetings during test execution phase, assign priority to the defects in consultation with business and track the defects to closure as per the defect triaging process
  • Prepare test closure documentation as per QA standards and submit to the project stakeholders’
  • Supervised a Team of 4 (SQE) and reported progress of team to Manager and assigned task and expectations to the team.

Environment: Microsoft Test Manager, T-SQL, SoupUI, Lotus Notes 8.5, Office 2010 (Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint, FrontPage, Outlook, Publisher, SharePoint, Lync),SQL Server Management Studio 2010, Windows 7, Mac OS X, Visual Studio 2012,Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio 2008 R2.

QA Lead

Confidential, Phoenix, AZ

Responsibilities:

  • Involved in heavy backend of Web based software for both PC and Mobile systems.
  • Testing feeds in most cases involved Batch Processing and running of stored procedures to ensure that the databases had reliable data .
  • Created Test cases/matrixes and Test Plans and executed Testing (Unit, Integration Functional and GUI testing) with tools such as Quality Center 11.0 .Web services testing tool is SoapUI.
  • Document Creating tool used is Rational Requirement Composer and Project Tracking Tool used is Rational Team Concert and IBM Lotus Notes 8.5. Defect Tracking Tools used include Quality Center and Microsoft SharePoint.
  • Querying of Database for Backend transaction testing using Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio 2012 and Team Foundation Server.
  • Created and performed manual tests for multiple applications.
  • Worked and tested scenarios involving Online Electronic Data Capture (EDC) for Automated Feeds of drugs.
  • Created a blueprint for testing procedures of the IT Department from Functional testing to UAT’s.
  • Wrote, executed and maintained VBScripts automated scripts, for functional and regression testing. Maintained the manual & automated scripts and results in Quality Center 11.0 to assist in debugging and enhancement.
  • Wrote Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Scripts, performed Functional and System Integration Testing.
  • Tested manually and used automation test tools for custom based GUI involving SSO (Single sign on) involved in Claims analysis and reporting with quote algorithms.
  • Diagnosed, reported, tracked bugs and resolved quality issues, and worked with the development engineers on issue resolution.
  • Created, tracked, and retested defects
  • Created and executed T-SQL queries to identify data for use in the test cases
  • Analyzed results to ensure existing functionality and recommended corrective action
  • Conduct defect review meetings during test execution phase, assign priority to the defects in consultation with business and track the defects to closure as per the defect triaging process
  • Prepare test closure documentation as per QA standards and submit to the project stakeholders’
  • Supervised a Team of Six (SQE) and reported progress of team to Manager and assigned task and expectations to the team.
  • Also communicated with Offshore/Offsite team to coordinate/sync the progress of the teams together.

Environment: T-SQL, Rational Requirement Composer, Rational Team Concert, Quality Center 11.0, SoupUI, Microsoft Visio, Lotus Notes 8.5, Office 2010 (Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint, FrontPage, Outlook, Publisher,) QTP, SQL Server Management Studio 2010, Windows 7, Mac OS X

QA Lead

Confidential, Tempe, AZ

Responsibilities:

  • Working in a Waterfall environment, executing Manual and Automated Testing for Confidential .Creating Test cases/matrixes and Test Plans and executing Testing Methodologies (Unit, Integration Functional and GUI testing) with tools such as QTP (Functional and Regression testing tool) and backing up testing operations with automated test software like Quality Center Web - based Test Management software .
  • Project tracking tool used is Microsoft SharePoint and IBM Lotus Notes 8.5. Defect Tracking Tools used include Bugzilla and Quality Center. Querying of Database for Backend transaction testing using Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio 2008 and Informix.
  • Created and performed manual tests for multiple applications.
  • Wrote, executed and maintained QTP automated scripts, for functional and regression testing. Maintained the manual & automated scripts and results in Quality Center to assist in debugging and enhancement.
  • Wrote Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Scripts, performed Functional and System Integration Testing, wrote Test Reports for internally developed PC based applications for Confidential .
  • Tested manually and used automation test tools for internationally created GUI’’s involved in Point Of Sales transactions and complex customer service/Credit card reports.
  • Diagnosed, reported, tracked bugs and resolved quality issues, and worked with the development engineers on issue resolution.
  • Received merit for excellence.
  • Created, tracked, and retested defects
  • Created and executed T-SQL queries to identify data for use in the test cases
  • Analyzed results to ensure existing functionality and recommended corrective action
  • Conduct defect review meetings during test execution phase, assign priority to the defects in consultation with business and track the defects to closure as per the defect triaging process
  • Prepare test closure documentation as per QA standards and submit to the project stakeholders’
  • Maintained the manual test cases and results.

Environment: T-SQL, Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Visio, Lotus Notes 8.5 Office 2010 (Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint, FrontPage, Outlook, Publisher,),, QTP, Quality Center, Bugzilla,, SQL Server Management Studio 2010, Informix,, TCP/IP, Windows 7, Mac OS X, desktop.

Sr QA Automation Consultant

Confidential, Phoenix, AZ

Responsibilities:

  • Worked Selenium and backing up operations with JavaScript software like Eclipse a multi-language software development environment(SDE) comprising an integrated development environment (IDE) and an extensible plug-in system. Software was written primarily in Java and used to develop applications in Java for the franchise, by means of various plug-ins. Project tracking tool used was Microsoft SharePoint. Manual Testing of GUI for Confidential and writing Automated Test Scripts for test scenarios in Selenium. Answered to the Test Lead and Test Manager for Manual Testing Team.
  • Created and performed manual tests for multiple applications, both Java and GUI based.
  • Wrote, executed and maintained Selenium automated scripts, for functional and regression testing. Maintained the manual & automated scripts and results in Hudson to assist in debugging and enhancement.
  • Wrote Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Scripts, performed Functional and System Integration Testing, wrote Test Reports for internally developed PC based applications for Confidential International.
  • Tested manually and used automation test tools for internationally created GUI’’s involved in Point Of Sales transactions and complex customer service/Credit card reports.
  • Diagnosed, reported, tracked using tools like Rally and resolved quality issues, and worked with the development engineers on issue resolution.
  • Created test scripts from Selenium that were validated and tested by Eclipse as JUnit tests and validations.
  • Completed classes on Security for Social Engineering.
  • Received merit for excellence.
  • Created, tracked, and retested defects
  • Created and executed Selenese queries to identify data for use in the test cases
  • Analyzed results to ensure existing functionality and recommended corrective action
  • Conduct defect review meetings during test execution phase, assign priority to the defects in consultation with business and track the defects to closure as per the defect triaging process
  • Prepare test closure documentation as per QA standards and submit to the project stakeholders’
  • Maintained the manual test cases and results.

Environment: Java, Microsoft SharePoint,, Microsoft Office 2007 & 2010 (Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint, FrontPage, Outlook, Publisher,), Selenium, Eclipse, IE Web Developer, Quality Center, SQL Server /2008, TCP/IP, Windows 7, Mac OS X, desktop, QAArchitect and SVN.

Sr QA Analyst

Confidential, Phoenix, AZ

Responsibilities:

  • Using web-based user interfaces for the developing and working on a range of applications that are client based in the SAIS system. Back end Transactional/batch processing of databases including their updates. Reported generation, and overall testing of application, security of systems, in the Confidential . Extensive interaction as QA consultant,, with project team using Microsoft SharePoint and Fogbugz.
  • Created Test Cases and performed manual Functional testing for various aspects of the Confidential, including changes for Student Accountability Information Systems (SAIS), Enterprise and Integrity in a Waterfall environment.
  • Created and executed SQL queries to identify data for use in the test cases
  • Created and performed manual tests for multiple applications, both .Net and GUI based.
  • Wrote and executed test plans, test cases and test procedures for black box and white box testing
  • Performed hands-on Functional testing for various aspects of the Data Warehouse cubes, including the changes for Confidential financial reporting systems on various tiers of user levels (school districts and school) and executed SQL queries to find test data that matched certain criteria.
  • Created, tracked, and retested defects
  • Analyzed results to ensure existing functionality and recommended corrective action
  • Developed and executed SQL queries for database verification
  • Wrote, executed and maintained QTP automated scripts, for functional and regression testing. Maintained the manual & automated scripts and results in HP Quality Center to assist in debugging and enhancement.
  • Wrote Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Scripts, performed Functional and System Integration Testing, wrote Test Reports for internally developed PC based applications for Confidential .
  • Maintained the manual test cases and results.
  • Diagnosed, reported, tracked and resolved quality issues, and worked with the development engineers on issue resolution.
  • Experience testing applications on PC/Microsoft platforms and .NET.
  • Attended security awareness training classes of all agency employees (700+),in groups from 3 to 80.
  • Received merit for excellence.
  • Conduct defect review meetings during test execution phase, assign priority to the defects in consultation with business and track the defects to closure as per the defect triaging process
  • Prepare test closure documentation as per QA standards and submit to the project stakeholders

Environment: T-SQL, PL/SQL,.NET(Testing) Microsoft Visio, Microsoft SharePoint, Fogbugz, Microsoft Office 2003 & 2007 (Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint, FrontPage, Outlook, Publisher,), Oracle 10g,SQL Server 2002/2005/2008, SAIS(Enterprise and Integrity), TCP/IP, Windows 7,Mac OS X, desktop

Confidential, Tempe, AZ

Senior Enrollment Manager

Responsibilities:

  • Develop reports in Excel to forecast/track company profitability analyzing lead/enrollment pipelines, revenue potential, and cash conversion cyclesConduct, orientation, development and evaluation of enrollment staff.
  • Advise prospective students on degree programs that best fit their needs.
  • Meet enrollment objectives through presentations, phone and e-mail.
  • Set graduate student recruitment and retention logistics with university accounts
  • Develop presentations and marketing communications materials as necessary

Environment: Window XP, Microsoft Office 2003 & 2007 (Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint, FrontPage, Outlook, Publisher,), Filemaker Pro 9.

Confidential, Mesa, AZ

Responsibilities:

  • Created Test Cases and performed manual Functional testing for various aspects of the district websites and student management tools. Including changes for the electronic Grade Book and new campus functionality, in an Agile environment
  • Created and executed SQL queries to identify data for use in the test cases
  • Created and performed manual tests for multiple applications both Linux and GUI based.
  • Wrote and executed test plans, test cases and test procedures for black box and White box system testing
  • Created, tracked, and retested defects
  • Spearheaded the Science Department in the corporate office for the 23 schools in the district.
  • Executed Curriculum Development and Coordination for the district as a team member in the corporate office.
  • Coordinated content management of website for the Mesa schools in the district.
  • Performed analysis/reports of the Science departments performance in relation to test scores and feedback from Confidential

Environment: Window XP, Microsoft Office 2003 & 2007 (Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint, FrontPage, Outlook, Publisher,), Filemaker Pro 9, Mac OS X, Linux, Adobe Dream Weaver, Adobe Fireworks CS3, Blackboard Academic Suite, Joomla (Linux based) and Drupal (Linux Based) Microsoft Visio, XML, HTML, .NET, Adobe Coldfusion.PHP /Open source web development using Sourceforge.

Confidential, Chandler, AZ

Responsibilities:

  • Coordinated the complete set up, of the online science curriculum for the High School program. In compliance with Confidential, using the Blackboard Academic Suite, as the online platform.
  • Created Test Cases and performed manual Functional testing for various aspects of Confidential .
  • Created and executed HTML, XHTML queries to identify data for use in the test cases
  • Tested installation and performance of Blackboard educational system.
  • Created, tracked, and retested defects
  • Involved in QA aspects of curriculum development
  • Provided guidance and mentorship to the Science Dept
  • Courses taught include Biology, Anatomy, Earth and Space Science 1& 2

Environment: Microsoft Office 2003 & 2007 (Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint, FrontPage, Outlook, Publisher, Blackboard Academic Suite

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