Qa Analyst Iv Resume
Mcclean, VA
SUMMARY:
- Highly skilled QA professional with 20 years of diverse experience and consistent achievements in the Information Technology field.
- Extensive knowledge and experience in all phases of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), including requirements gathering, risk analysis, project planning, testing, defect management, and reporting of web - based and client-server enterprise applications.
- Ability to work with Waterfall and Agile environment to deliver deployable software.
- Ability to perform a variety to test types, (manual, functional, integration, automation, regression, performance, UAT, IV&V, etc.).
- Experience with data warehouse concepts. An expert at ensuring all objectives are met throughout production and that all results are those expected in terms of reliability, compliance, cost, functionality, stability and performance of project systems.
- Experience troubleshooting and analysis.
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Testing Tools: Selenium, HTML, WebDriver, Eclipse, JIRA, Zephyr, HP ALM/Quality Center, Win Runner, QTP, Test Director, PVCS Tracker, ETL Informatica batch processing/ESB, SOAP UI
Platforms: Windows XP/2000+/NT/Windows 9, Linux, UNIX, FIS MISER Core banking processing solutionsSQL, CSS/XHTML, XML, HTML, DHTML, C++, ASP, J2EE, Visual Basic
Web Servers: WebSphere, WebLogic
Software: MS Office Suite, Visio and MS Project, MS Office (Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint) MS Outlook, Lync, Visio, and SharePoint, Service Now, Lotus Notes, Hogan and Shaw core banking software
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Confidential, VA
QA Analyst IV
Responsibilities:
- Participated in Agile Team activities; ensures acceptance criteria are clearly testable;
- Created and maintained test data as needed. Maintains records of test progress, documents test results, and test reports;
- Performed various tests on DHS applications, including Regression testing, Functional Testing, Smoke Testing;
- Worked with UI/UX designer and developers to ensure that Section 508 has been incorporated correctly into software and web applications;
- Develop test cases for Section 508 Compliance;
- Complete Section 508 testing and generate Section 508 test finding deliverables;
- Strong initiative to improve processes, tools, methodologies, and overall quality of the test environment;
- Selected to train in test automation using Selenium IDE HTML, XML and WebDriver framework.
Confidential, Buffalo, NY
QA Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Managed SDLC test activities (planning, designing, executing and reporting).
- Managed test case mapping from requirement specifications to ensure all requirements were tested thoroughly;
- Provided technical direction (e.g. advice, guidance, and training) in systems analysis and testing techniques.
- Created and presented test plans for review with the project team;
- Created test case reports (manual or automated) for management to address business and technical requirements/functionality;
- Collaborated with developers and project sponsors globally to discuss defect and remediation process.
Confidentia, Buffalo, NY
QA Lead
Responsibilities:
- Managed offshore and local team members for testing support and deploying software releases;
- Managed staging activities of test environment for positive and negative test scenarios with business and technical partners to ensure coverage of the business and technical requirements;
- Performed defect management to improve the quality and productivity of the BBFB application with a 60% success rate;
- Created daily status reports and test metrics for management centered around the testing schedule and plan.
Confidential, Stafford, VA
Test Manager
Responsibilities:
- Maintained test schedule and budget
- Interacted with government (Marine Corps) representative to provide test schedule progress reports.
- Assisted with writing of Software Management Plan, Software Migration Plan and Request for Information (RFI) documentation.
- Update test planning documentation (i.e., Plan of Action and Milestones (POA& Confidential ), Initial Capabilities Document (ICD), Capability Development Document (CDD), Analysis of Alternatives (AOA), System Engineering Plan (SEP), Proficient with MS Office, MS Project
Confidential, Fairfax, VA
Test Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Executed black box, integration and automated test activities for a test using agile methodology for the Theatre Medical Information Program-Joint (TMIP-J) project for Marine Corps and Air Force;
- Set up configuration of servers and software on host operating systems to run simulations and testing and determine the behavior or application when deployed.;
- Created data setup and monitored environment configuration duties to as part of establishing the test environment prior to formal testing.;
- Identified and analyzed defects found in the daily test cycle review with development and the stakeholders to resolve problems and review defect status, impacts, and resolution with a 60% success rate.