SUMMARY

• Lead testing professional with over 9 years of experience working in Boston area companies
• Experienced with debugging applications using SQL queries, REST, SOAPUI, Wireshark, Web browsers, Linux andWindows command line, FTP, Jenkins, Dream Weaver, Adobe
• Proficiency in using tools such as Jira, Confluence, Testlink, ALM, Visual Sourcesafe, Bugzilla, VersionOne, Vmware, DevTrack, Trello, Box, Cherwell, Dashboard, Microsoft Products (Excel, Word, Powerpoint)
• Experienced in working on Agile - based environment over 6 years

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Burlington, MA

HRIS Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Setting up nightly reports and setting up notification dat goes to appropriate team members
• Manipulation reports for different based on their needs in excel
• Creating reports for the team director for different teams

Confidential, Waltham, MA

JDA Administrator/HRIS Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Ensuring dat the data in JDA and Workday are intact
• Loading data using in-house built middleware for create, updates, delete of business unites, employee data, pay policies into JDA
• Owing JDA projects dat integrates between JDA and workday data and are up to date
• Monitoring realtime and nightly API integration between Workday and JDA and fixing issues by analyzing the results in Productions
• Experience in working Scrum/Agile environment attending daily stand up, bug-triage, grooming sessions, test plan reviews, status meetings.
• Working with third party developers, product owners and vendors to ensure dat features, bug fixes are tested before upgrading to production to production
• Writing guides for users for upgrades and bug fixes
• Supporting HR team with creating positions, hiring, payroll, transfer, termination, promotions
• Testing bug fixes in Test environment, reporting bugs, analyzing fixes, working with internal IT team to get the bugs upgraded in Production (JDA and Workday)
• Fixing any tickets related to JDA and Workday dat has been requested through our internal ticketing system Cherwell by Internal team and Retail Store Users
• Monitoring/troubleshooting Workday and Cherwell API nightly and real time integrations for any type of HR changes such as making sure dat tickets are created when transactions happen when new hire, re-hire, termination, transfer etc
• Working with workday studio to make custom fields for reports
• Analyzing JDA and Workday reports for audits

Confidential, Burlington, MA

Senior SQA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Ensuring overall quality of web-application Decision Resources Data collection application
• Owing and maintaining infrastructure for QA process throughout the software development process
• Ensuring and validating the medical data documents provided by the vendors
• Experience in working Scrum/Agile environment attending daily stand up, bug-triage, grooming sessions, test plan reviews, status meetings.
• Working with developers, product owners and vendors to understand the features and writing test cases and depositing in central depositor (Test Link) after being reviewed by the scrum team
• Working throughout the production cycle collaborating with Developers, Product Owners, Content developers and Release Engineering for handing off plans for the product release (Alpha, Beta and General Release)
• Executing test cases when the feature is ready and logging issue in Jira after finding them and keeping status update via Confluence
• Running automation after tests are handed over by offshore team and making sure all tests are passed or log issues if any tests are failed
• Working and daily communicating with the offshore team and attending meetings for automating test cases and reviewing them
• Testing different browser for performance and analyzing the difference between different browsers
• Testing in operating systems such as Windows, Linux and iOS including mobile device simulators
• Maintaining servers, Virtual Machines (VMware), Jenkins and in house built nightly automated installing machine
• Involved in various types of testing such as functional, regression, performance, sanity, spot check, complete end to end testing throughout the SDLC

Confidential, MA

Team Lead / Senior SQA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Ensuring overall quality of Java based web-application Kronos Cloud Suite Development (Component and End-End testing) in various different time zones and languages.
• Involved in initial evaluation of hardware such as different types of embedded linux systems, different types of biometrics and RFID tags
• Testing biometric Identification enrollment and verification
• Upgrading, debugging and troubleshooting firmwares for Kronos clocks and bio pods
• Analyzing logs and network traffics using wireshark,
• Writing Manual Test Plan and Automated Tests (such as Fit Tests, Silk, Selenium, SoapUI) and executing them
• Testing backend using Advance Rest API client
• Black-box testing methods and development practices within the Agile/SCRUM environment
• Using bug tracking system (Dev track) and Jira, Agile-based Project managing tool (Version One) and software configuration management (Accurev).
• Using version controlled Application Lifecycle Management tool as test cases depository and automating the test runs
• Testing using sql and oracle databases and also server and database upgrade and downgrade
• Pair wise testing and working with technical writers in verifying the users manuals and release notes
• Communicating and working with off shore team (Using bugzilla to track the defects)
• Testing in operating systems such as Windows, Linux and iOS including mobile device simulators
• Maintaining servers, Virtual Machines (VMware), Jenkins and in house built nightly automated installing machines
• Creating test cases for acceptance testing using FIT and Fit-fixture

Confidential Boston, MA

Quality Assurance Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Ensuring overall quality of the Java based application Confidential Suite by manual testing.
• Environment set up for QA testing and analyzing defects
• Designing and executing detailed test plans
• Communicating with the appropriate department when creating test plans, investigating, testing and reproducing the defects.
• Managing the bug-tracking database and Agile-based Project management software Version One
• Researching, developing, and maintaining automating tests using Rational Functional Tester
• Helping Client Services investigate client issues
• Helping developers with (windows or Linux) environment set up for reproducing defects
• Building RPMs using the Linbuilder
• Creating appliance for server upgrade
• Virtual Machine set ups and upgrading servers to ensure they are up to date
• Database backup and restore
• Organizing test environments and setting up Virtual Machines.
• Following up with users when any issue is reported and troubleshooting users issues
• Providing developers with any helpful information when narrowing down the defect
• Communicating non QA issues and possible solutions within QA team
• Server imaging (upgrading and downgrading the servers)

Confidential, MA

Project Coordinator/Quality Controller

Responsibilities:

• Quality Control: Testing products throughout the production cycle.
• Giving feedback to the developers and reassuring the quality of the products until the deployment cycle. Also, providing 1st phase manual UI testing.
• Creating and designing test plan and process documents for the team offshore. Communicating with developers in daily basis to update the status. Deciding project timeline and executing Master Schedule for team overseas. Also, part of my job includes: Users support, in-house training, and customer support via email and phone
• Developing media assets, instructional design, and assembly with iDesigner (iDesigner is a tool dat creates online course/exams from requirement documents)
• Adaptive Learning Technology. The position requires extensive use of iDesigner, Photoshop, HTML, XML, Flash animations, Macromedia
• Dream weaver, iKAM digital repository intelligent systems, J2EE server and Client and use of FTP server.
• Skilled in the use of iDesigner, course assembly software for designing learning-centric, web-based courses. iDesigner is a fully SCORM compliant, java-based application.