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Cheryl Serig
Technical Skills MICROSOFT WORD MICROSOFT EXCEL SQL
QUALITY CENTER AB INITIO
Background
Summary 15 years experience in IT environments - SDLC
Knowledgeable
Extensive software development / testing /
implementation background.
Knowledgeable in Unit, Integrated, System and Web
testing.
Skilled on Client/Server, Internet, Mainframe,
Tandem and GUI systems.
Worked in an ISO9000 Environment
Systems: NET web app, MS SQL Svr, Oracle back-end,
VSS, IBM Data Driver, SSAS, DB2 Connect.
Used Quality Center / TDS for testing
Used Ab Initio - Data Conversion Application
Worked with both domestic and international
customers
Wrote detailed system requirements,
Created end-user documentation of system
enhancements.
Wrote detailed instructions for 6 Production
Systems.
Used SQL to build, query and track data.
Documented daily report practices.
Worked with technical teams to develop product in a
timely manner.
Wrote / Developed test scripts from requirement
documents.
Created test data to ensure script conditions would
be exercised.
Assisted in creation of test environment (built
tables/data for testing).
Tested applicable GUI screen / window
functionality.
Examined test results - determined pass / fail
results.
Identified and documented problem analysis as a
result of test.
Retested to ensure problem resolution/review
results.
Manually tested Software Applications
Maintained the integrity of National Billing and
Trouble tables.
Coordinated with county and did daily updates for
E911 / DBAC
Professional
Experience Contracted 5-2012 to 11-2012 / Raymond James
Wrote scripts in Quality Center to manually test
application screens.
Wrote scripts in Quality Center to manually test
data conversion.
Executed test scripts to ensure data integrity.
Executed test scripts to test functionality.
Used Ab Initio tool to analyze and verify imported
data.
Wrote SQL queries to retrieve data for
verification.
Wrote defects in Quality Center.
Contracted to K-Force / Verizon / iTools
10-2002 to 03-2010
Reviewed Business / Functional Requirements to
determine continuity and testing
Wrote scripts to manually test new statistical
system.
Executed test scripts to ensure user requirements
are met.
Tested product to ensure reported statistics
coincide with information supplied from multiple
data sources.
Acted as a liaison between IT teams and Client /
users in the field
Used SQL to manipulate and retrieve data
Lead weekly Incident Report status calls with
Client and technical personal
Wrote, tracked and retested Incident Reports (IRs).
Assisted with Data Mapping for DataShare
application.
Documented test results.
Participated in post implementation reviews
Did daily 'health check' of i-Suite/internet
production tools - DataShare, iCredit, iFinals,
iConsole, iConsoleW, GenDialer.
Used TDS, internal VZ automated testing system -
Mercury tools.
Prepared agendas
Wrote user documentation.
Pulled daily and monthly statistics for reports
(used RT Win, Pinnacle and Totalview systems).
Contracted to Verizon Wireless
2/2002 - 4/2002
Maintained the integrity of system tables
Instructed others on table maintenance
Contracted to Chase Manhattan Mortgage Corp.
QA Tester/Analysts/Risk Management
6/1999 - 11/2000, 1/2001 - 11/2001
Tested ACAPS Interface to ZiPPY
Tested Apriori project conversion - rulesets
Worked on HOMES / PACS / ZiPPY
Performed Regression testing in Cybertek to ensure
functionality was not lost
Wrote scripts to test enhancements to existing
system
Built data to perform scripts
Wrote Trouble reports to report any inconsistencies
or problems
Attended planning sessions on data flow/mapping
comparing flow to existing process to implement
HOMES to ZiPPY Interface
Wrote scripts and built data from requirements to
test new HOMES to ZiPPY Interface
Tested new printing process in Dev, discussed
differences with technician
General Telephone Company of Florida / GTEDS
New Port Richey, Clearwater and Tampa, Florida.
1980 to 1999.
(Held the following positions)
Business Process Expert
1998 to 1999 (RGS - Requirements Gathering)
Successfully implemented Other Carrier Settlements
Statements (OCSS) reports on the Internet, which
decreased expenses and made statements readily
available to the customer.
Internet Access of Purchase Accounts Receivable
(PAR) reports.
Completed numerous customer requested Data
Processing Software Requirements to OCSS, conferred
with system architect, wrote system requirements,
itemized areas of testing to verify results, wrote
user considerations for customer and delivered
product in a timely manner.
Attended Requirements Gathering Sessions (RGS) for
various software applications to determine and test
system enhancements to meet customer
specifications.
Conferred with system architects, wrote detailed
system requirements, and supported project team on
system enhancements to software applications.
Compared existing system to requested changes to
ensure no functionality was lost
Participated in Detail Design Inspections to ensure
all internal and external requirements had been
met.
Business Process Specialist/ Tester
1996 to 1998 (UMS) - Tandem / ISO9000 Environment
Prepared and presented Universal Measured Service
(UMS) system functional documentation at an
understandable level to international customers to
overcome language barrier.
Tracked data flow using SQL queries.
Used SQL to build data to satisfy test
requirements.
Discussed Universal Measured System Functionality
and possible future system enhancements to
international customers.
Compared existing system to requested changes to
ensure no functionality was lost.
Participated in Detail Design Inspections to ensure
all internal and external requirements had been
met.
Wrote scripts and built data that produced
satisfactory system test results to certify the
Universal Measured Service (UMS) System was Y2K
compliant for international customer.
Maintained Quality Assurance- IS09000 UMS system
certification by performing internal audits to
verify procedures were strictly followed and
certification was retained.
Wrote User Considerations to explain software
changes to customers on system enhancements.
Created scripts and build data to document each
minute function of all systems to ensure that
enhancements were properly achieved.
Performed Unit, Linkage and System testing on new
system enhancements.
Business Information Analyst / Tester
1994 to 1996
Assisted in development of a GUI Customer Bill
Administration System (CBAS) in production for a
standardized billing inquiry.
On-Site training and support of CBAS in a pilot
production situation.
Production support to end users in the field on
implementing a new billing interface.
Contributed in curriculum development of computer
based training demo for CBAS. Received an "Ounce of
Quality" award from peers.
Administrator/Coordinator-Customer Contact Support
1993 to 1994
Instructed new employees on updating and
maintaining system tables for various systems.
Updated system application tables for Billing
Voucher Treatment and Trouble Administration System
to resolve assorted problems in production and/or
to accommodate user reports using TCS and TMS.
Provided on-the-job training material for new
personnel in dealing with updating system tables.
Service Representative
1992 to 1993 (E911/DBAC)
Maintained E-911 mini computers to reflect daily
changes
Coordinated E-911 updates with counties
Loaded mini computers with daily activity tapes
Monitored both internal and external
alarmed-interfacing equipment.
Monitored Data Base Administration Center systems
for toll calling card, fraud and researched and/or
removed any potential fraudulent cards.
Updated DBAC (D/B Administration Control) system
with changes
Service System Support
1990 to 1992
Maintained TAS (Trouble Analysis System)
Production/Test/Training Tables
Maintained BVT (Billing Voucher Treatment)
Production Tables
Worked with Field Support to research production
problems in TAS & BVT
Customer Service System Support
1980 to 1990
Wrote residential and business customers orders to
establish new service.
Discussed residential and small business billing
inquiries to ensure that problems were resolved.
Performed collection on outstanding accounts
Maintained constant control and did occasional
premise visits on Major accounts to guarantee
satisfactory customer service and resolve billing
and service questions.
Education
Recently completed refresher SQL class at St.
Petersburg College.
Completed Oracle DBA classes at USF.
St. Petersburg Junior College. Clearwater, Florida.
Business Administration Courses
Company Sponsored: Dale Carnegie, CMM Certification
courses, Micro Business Computer Applications,
Numerous Management Training, Development,
Requirements and Telephony Courses.
Florida Real Estate Sales License - expired.