SPECIALTIES

Quality Assurance role in the Software Development Life Cycle, Test case development and management, Software testing strategy, Test Process Improvements, Certified in Agile/Scrum Methodology, System level test architecture, Test Automation, Mentoring, Training and Off-shore Team Coordination
Project management experience in estimating new projects and/or scope changes, coordinating team Kick-Offs, developing and maintaining Project Plans, managing tasks, deliverables, dependencies, milestones, coordinating resource staffing, updating and maintaining project share-point site, budget management, vendors - 3rd party relations management, coordinating and facilitating weekly status meetings to ensure all deliverables satisfy requirements and that the quality of deliverables are meeting standards, coordinating proper QA testing to ensure timely defect resolution and adequate regression cycles

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Quality Assurance QA Automation Tools Data Bases and OS

Test strategy | HP Mercury Quality Center | MS SQL Server
Test design | HP Mercury Load Runner | Oracle
Test planning | HP Mercury Win Runner | DB2
Test execution | HP QTP | Sybase
Test results reporting | Selenium | Teradata
Test data load/preparation | JUnit | Windows 7, Vista, XP
Defects resolution | TestNG | Mac OS X
SQL queries | VMware

WORK EXPERIENCE

Confidential, (July - Dec 2010)
Lead QA Analystcontract position

Responsible for

• Creating master test plan for Oracle/Hyperion Corporate Performance Management suite for functional, system integration and performance testing.
• Reviewing 3rd party vendor (E & Y) implementation deliverables to ensure BK business requirements are met for financial consolidations, reporting, strategic planning and forecasting in
• Hyperion modules for restaurants, countries and cost centers entities
• Validating actual data extracts from the present state in Informatica Data Warehouse and SAP
• POS, HR systems
• Validating loads into stage/go-live Hyperion systems via Hyperion Quality Manager
• Planning and supporting UAT with GL and strategic finance, taxation, statutory and international reporting, planning and forecasting departments

Confidential, (2007 - 2010)
Senior QA Lead Data Protection

Responsible for

• Technical QA strategies for system and functional testing of Backup and Retrieve Software
• Optimizing test processes to improve code coverage for major and point releases
• Validating Data Center Server Integration with LDAP
• Testing Data Center Branding capabilities and email backup optimizer
• Testing Web interface for Mac and PC data retrieve
• Creation of QA metrics and reports
• Managing distributed QA team in Agile methodology
• Building VMware infrastructure

Confidential, (2005 - 2007)
Professional Services Senior QA Consultant/Performance/UAT/System testing

Responsible for

• Assisting the consulting delivery team with analyzing and documenting business requirements for
• Self-Service eBilling account management and electronic payments for Oracle eBusiness Suite
• Meta Data modeling using Oracle Warehouse Builder to create a data schema for Siebel Card
• Validating data integrity for Data load into Staging and production environment
• Functional, UAT and performance testing strategy and execution to ensure all deliverables satisfy requirements and quality of deliverables are meeting standards for customer's Siebel
• CBA /CBM
• Leading off-shore QA team in Mercury Load Runner implementation projects

Confidential, (1999 -2005)
Information Integration Server QA Lead

Responsible for

• Designing and implementing high visibility QA strategy for IBM Information Integration Server
• Orchestrating knowledge/test artifact transfer to off-shore team for execution and maintenance
• Operating within the timeline and staying under budget by collaborating with multiple engineering groups to create an efficient and expandable framework to effectively combine manual and
  automated testing with maximum code coverage.

Confidential, (2003-2005)
Lead Quality Assurance Engineer for Confidential

Responsible for

• Validating data quality while testing Metadata exchange using Ascential Metabrokers with an
• array of Business Intelligence/Data Modeling tools including Business Objects, Cognos,
• Microstrategy, Hyperion, Erwin, ERStudio and Oracle Designer
• Testing Metadata exchange using Data Stage extraction packs with Enterprise Application
• Servers including SAP BW, PeopleSoft, Siebel and JDEdwards
• Testing Metadata integrity for data extractions, aggregations, transformations and loads for
• DataStage DataMart/Warehouse while monitoring ETL processes through real time transaction
• controls, Web Services and batch mode processing.
• Testing of business Metadata changes/updates through data lineage, impact analysis, business
• glossaries and data stewardships
• Facilitating information exchanges for planning and executing system integration testing within various engineering groups
  

Confidential, (1999-2003)
Senior QA Engineer for Audit and Data Stage

Responsible for

• Data analysis to define information needs and perform data quality governance
• Profiling data quality by identifying inconsistencies, redundancies, and anomalies at the column,
• table, business domain and cross-table levels.
• Auditing and Cleansing data via Quality Stage
• Populating DataStage Information Integration Server metadata repository with clean data
• Reporting inconsistent data via AuditStage
• Maintenance of extended automated test bed for the DataStage ETL Server
• Extended automated GUI testing suite with Mercury WinRunner7

EDUCATION

BS Economics and Information Systems Management