Software Consultant Resume
MA
SUMMARY:
- Software Project Consulting Member with over 10 years in software methodology, quality assurance, business analysis, software product development, application integration and program management background. Software testing, information system audit and quality assurance. Familiar with software procedures, policies, and methodologies. Integration software engagements, data and presales projects. Support executives, managers, engineers and analysts during project life cycle.
- Test Strategies including Risk Management and User Experience. Deliver Independent viewpoints. Team with management in creation, estimation, setup and execution of project test goals, practices and processes. Business and usability tester in Software Projects. Role and Identity applications. Project test planning, risk and automation management. Background in Quality Engineering and Client Services projects.
- Data Analysis, data mining and validation, data loading and coordination. Marketing demo data and sales tool data. Mobile Usability and Scenarios. Application software bugs, tools and services research. Vendor Product analysis. Process and strategy discussions participant. Collaborative as well as Individual Approach towards a defined objective.
- Strategic Test Planning Analysis and Summary Software Research Test Verification and Reviews.
- Software Bugs Management DevOps engagements Project Management
- Data Analysis Data Extracts Validation Data load Data Cleanse and Removal Data Audit Data Management.
- Process Methods Information Assurance Independent Viewpoints Software Security Risk Analysis Automation App Security Release Planning Version Control Process Documentation Software Operations
- Usability Cases Functional Design Usability and UX testing Scenarios and Use Case verification
- Risk Planning and Impact, Risk Assessment and Communication, Status Reports.
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Methodologies: Waterfall, Agile, Scrum, W3C | Tools - MS Word, Excel, Eroom, SharePoint, Citrix, Clarity, Canvas, Coda, JSFiddle
Project Management: Project Coordination| Time Tracking| Test Management|
Applications: ESS, WFM, Compensation Planner, Benefits, LMS, Transact-IT, Participant web, Search, Directory Mercury Quality Center, Test Director, Kintana, Orchestrate reporting, Rational Clearquest, Requisite Pro, Test manager, Clear Case, StarTeam and PVCS, Winrunner, Blaze, Savvion, Loadrunner, Jprobe, QTP, Selenium, Hadoop. Weblogic, Websphere, IIS, Apache, JBoss,SOAP, .Net,Tomcat, iTunes. Big data and Cloud Services fundamentals. Mobile on IOS.
Terminology: HR, Financial, Bio-Sciences, Clinical, Retail, Software.
Working knowledge of: Oracle, MySQL, SQL, J2EE, XML, Java, Java Script, VB, Crystal reports, Savvion, Jprobe, Php, Html, CSS, OO technologies, Sybase, Informatics, Web services, Norton, MacAfee, SaaS, Sitemanager, iTunes, Hadoop, Jira, Social Media
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Confidential, MA
Software Consultant
Responsibilities:- Responsible for the test strategy including risk assessment, test execution and reduction of major defects on development code prior to integration and usability. Accomplished an outcome of having 90% development feature requirements met, coded and tested successfully in development phase resulting in increased sales, automation of a manual business process and improved internal system methods.
- Consulted with technical and business team members in achieving a high quality and within scope software releases Management of team members indirectly. Defined, developed and executed initial test approach and test scenarios for testing of a multi - role, transactional and integrated software applications. Advisor to Dev & QA.
- Ensured adequate test coverage of Junit as well as automated functional tests. Written tests to maintain architectural integrity and connectivity. Identified tests and Achieved 100% of smoke test UI automation . SQL extracts against Oracle database. Planned functional data requirements and enabled a data extraction mechanism for project test and meta data. Process and project management towards functionality, quality, integrity and usability of application. Verification of registration and display upload of website content. Demos to business teams and virtual triage standup meetings.
Confidential, MA
Software QA Engineer and Consultant
Responsibilities:- System Integration Member to conduct tests, reviews, accuracy and integrity of data. Identification of software bugs for a major client HR implementation resulting in client satisfaction, reduced severity one defects and compliance to IT regulations. Identified and enhanced test cases of customized vendor software application and business process workflow functionality to cover business specifications. Participated in testing of eLearning Management business application integration.
- Managed data mining extraction effort and provision of data to offshore and onshore teams in timely manner. Ensured registration and publishing of web content to websites. Application and security compliance to guidelines and procedures. Led initial effort to map requirements to test cases in Test director tool. Extensive usage of Mercury Quality Center. Achieved zero critical defects during development of data extraction Query tool to verify tool interface and discrepancies between data in databases for major clients.
Confidential, MA
Sr. QA Engineer--Lead - Manager
Responsibilities:- Designed scenarios for customized products for client business teams to ensure it meets client business requirements for large projects resulting in reduced missing features, accurate data results, increased quality, increased revenues and client satisfaction.
- Verification of Functional requirements and validation of written code via user interface.
- Found and researched bugs and issues with focus on arithmetic and calculations in HR applications. Conducted application functional testing, usability, application user role testing, https, browser and regression testing. Test plans for customized applications.
- Involved in Data gathering, data queries and distribution to development, marketing, sales demo and test teams. Data Validation, data and defect management. Identified deviations and discrepancies from design specifications and standards. Research on new tools and software.
Sr. SQA Engineer/ Test QA Lead Manager
Confidential, MA
Responsibilities:- Collaborate with Product Managers and Engineering leadership in defining overall test strategy. Participant in business and technical documentation reviews. Participant in process and strategy discussions for Product test and release. Lead development testing efforts and contributed hands on to the product releases. Provided coordination and support to IT.
- Teamed with managing leads in scoping project and test estimates prior to project initiation. Worked with local and remote teams. Collaborated with usability teams to test the application product brand and look and feel.
- Experienced in functional testing, test plans, user interface, integration, security and browser testing. Facilitated bug triage meetings, SQL queries and extracts. XML configuration and JavaScript message test management. Participated
- Good understanding of database concepts, data analysis, database and application infrastructure, UI automation and niter web architecture. Assisted and maintained test infrastructure in conjunction with engineering teams. File transfers to clients.
