Executive Profile
Results driven Software Quality Assurance Analyst with over Nine years’ experience implementing technology solutions and managing multiple projects. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, ability in execute plans and achieve project objectives. Profound insight to determine priorities, schedule work, and meet critical deadlines within budgetary guidelines
Professional Summary
Partnering with team through all phases of project lifecycle, helping QA to achieve goals and deliver confidently
Solid understanding of Software Development Life Cycle including Agile, Waterfall and V-model
Develop and executing manual and automated test suites across a variety of platforms and services.
Strong experience with Behavior Driven Development (BDD) and Behavior Driven Testing with Cucumber JVM to implement Test Driven Development (TDD).
Innovative approaches to testing web and mobile apps flexing QA tools and methodologies, test design and execution
Diagnosing, reporting, tracking and resolving quality issues timely and efficiently
Strong experience in Cross Browser, Cross Platform web testing
Extensive knowledge and experience in performing complex Functional, System, Integration, Performance, User Acceptance, Regression and API testing methods.
Turning requirements into test plans, turning user stories into acceptance criteria.
Provided technical leadership, mentoring and coordination to the offshore and onsite testing teams on several projects spanning financial, banking, ad agency domains.
Ability to work well under pressure, meet deadlines, multitask and adjust to changing priorities aligned with the strategic goals of the business.
Professional Skills
Programming Languages: SQL, PL/SQL, Visual Basic, COBOL, Gherkin
Automation Testing Tools: Matador, Quick Test Pro (6.5/6.0), Cucumber, Selenium
Functional Testing Tools: SoapUI, RESTFUL protocol, swagger, cross browser, BrowserStack,
Fiddler,Charlie, SWIFT, Postman, Xcode
Browser: Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome, Safari, Android Default
Test Management Tools: JIRA, Quality Center (9.0) Clear quest, Asana, Redmine, TFS
Application Servers: Web Logic, Web Sphere, Tomcat,
Databases: Oracle, DB2, ASP, MS Access, and Query Builder
WEB Skills: HTML5, XML, ASP, CSS, JSP
Mobile: Android, iOS, Tab, kindle fire, iPad
Operating System: UNIX, MS-DOS, Windows 8, Windows 7, Mac OS X
Application Packages: MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Visio 2000.
Scripting Languages: UNIX Shell scripts, PL/SQL
PPM: ITG-PPM
Professional Experience
MediaBrix Inc. (New York-- QA Engineer) Feb’14 – Present
MediaBrix delivers emotionally charged brand connections that maximize consumer receptivity during mobile advertising experiences. As the only solution of its kind, we Rescue, Rally and Reward users with our proprietary product suite when they are emotionally available, leading to in-app campaign engagement rates 500 percent higher than all other digital formats. One of the fastest-growing companies in the U.S. by Inc. 500
Responsibilities:
Practice Agile methodology throughout for discovering and tracking bugs
Work with QA team to review requirements, brain-storming sessions and captured required defects
Perform Code review of import Template code copy over from DoubleClick (DFP) platform.
Develop Programmatic creative unit testing using swagger
Perform beavering driven testing with Gherkin Language
Perform mobile application compliance testing on iPhone, iPad (iOS) and Android, Tab (Android) platforms, check middleware/Manifest for data return.
Create and develop Test cases, treatability Metrix and Test plan using TestRail (Jira)
Update current info using confluence (Jira)
Experience on validation of each page, HTML, CSS, varying window sizes, font sizes, speed / performance of page load in web testing
Review DDMS and XCode log files to capture errors for Android and IOS platforms.
Perform testing and automating RESTFUL APIs and UI. Developing, implementing and maintaining test cases and scenarios.
Perform testing on mobile event call tracking using fiddler and Charlies
Perform testing on Data warehousing for data import / reporting using ETL (Extract transform, load) process.
Participate in Scrum session and project development (workshop) meetings to provide guidance on quality and quality testing issues from project creation to completion
Environment: Jira, Agile, JAVA, Gherkin, JSP, Restful Web Service, PL/SQL, HTM5, CSS, XML, MS Office 2010, Nunit, Source tree, Swagger, and query builder, Android, iOS, Cucumber, Drop box, Firebug
Mojiva Inc. (New York- QA Engineer) October’11 –Jan’14
The World's Premier Mobile Ad Network. Leading provider of cutting-edge mobile ad serving technology. Mojiva Inc. is the only global mobile display company offering both a mobile media network, Mojiva and the industry-leading mobile ad serving platform, Mocean Mobile. Mocean Mobile developed a line of industry-leading, easy-to-use Mobile Ad Serving platforms that maximize mobile revenue for publishers, mobile ad networks, and app stores. Its integration with mobile rich media providers allows sales teams to sell cutting-edge, higher CPM mobile advertising campaigns.
Responsibilities:
Execute complex test cases and scenarios to ensure that the functionality of the application matched with the Business Requirements
Work with development team, project managers and other QA teams to drive all defects and design changes from discovery or inception to resolution
Participated in Test Strategy and Test Plan creation to provide details of the scope and the testing effort
Developed Test Cases, Test Scenarios and Test Data based on functional requirements
Manually performed Functional, System, Security, Database, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Smoke, End-to-End and Regression Testing
Preformed GUI, Usability, Functional, Regression, Backend, Soap UI tools for Api testing
Performed Browser and Device compatibility testing
Logged and tracked defects using Redmine. Send day to day defect metrics report to the application development; report constitute aging of the critical and high severity defects; and break down of defects based on the root cause
Assisted in preparing presentation and training material
Provided required analytics & analysis using Complex backend queries (SQL)and available tools
Environments: Redmine (bug tracking software), PHP, Zend Framework, PostgreSQL, JavaScript, Java/C++, GIT, Apache, Tomcat, Selenium
Ascend Technology (New York – consultant) June’10- Oct’11
Responsible in performing Web based and GUI testing.
Participate in Functional and User acceptance testing, develop test scripts, test plan, batch status reports and test results document.
Provided required analytics & analysis using Complex backend queries (SQL) and available tools
Manually performed Functional, System, Security, Database, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Smoke, End-to-End, Regression and Api Testing
Tracked and reported the defects using Quality Center.
Performed API testing using SoapUI and Rest API protocol
Environment: SQL Server, Windows 8, Netscape Navigator, and Internet Explorer, Quality Center, JAVA, Apache, Tomcat
Bank of New York Mellon (New York – Automation Engineer (Associate) Nov’06 – March’10
The Bank of New York Mellon is among the nation's largest trust banks and has core business in securities processing, treasury management and investment management.
Projects:
Asset Management: (Custody Gaps, UCC, Sub-Custodian Consolidation, UK Market Consolidation). An integration program to enhance Bank of New York Heritage Custody application offering equivalent functionality/services made available to BNY Heritage clients and Mellon Heritage clients.
ING Outsourcing- An integration program to enhance ING Outsourcing client offering equivalent functionality/services made available to BNYM clients.
Responsibilities
Participate in Functional and User acceptance testing, develop test scripts, test calendar, batch status reports and test results document.
Conduct cross functional team meetings between the bank and the outsourcing client to understand the enhancements required to the standard offering to meet the client’s needs
Perform Cash activity testing for cheque withdrawal / cheque deposit functionality.
Execute tests for inbound trade messaging on an outsourcing project to ensure compliance with SWIFT standards for various asset types and to ensure messaging requirements were met
Create Traceability Matrix between tests, functional and business requirements
Coordinate and carry out functional software product testing
Preparation of indecent report for the management as a central contact person of the team
Performed Regression testing using Matador Automated Testing tool.
Environment: IBM Clear Quest, Matador tools, UNIX, JAVA, SQL Server, Windows XP, Netscape Navigator, and Internet Explorer.
Accenture Technology (Consultant –-Programmer Analyst) Mar’06 – Nov’06
The Bank of New York Mellon is among the nation's largest trust banks and has core business in securities processing, treasury management and investment management. Unique opportunity to work closely with Bank of New York clients to design, build and rollout a first release of their automation strategy for regression testing using Matador Technologies
Participated in a pilot of Matador technology for the Test Group.
Provide extra hour support and testing for BNY Client global project.
Implemented solutions using Insync tools that compare MQ messages and DB2 data
Participated in Integration, Regression, System and user acceptance testing, developed test plans, test scripts and test results document.
Worked closely with client business and technology staff to derive and document specific application data requirements that fits into their test strategy for automation tool implementation.
Environment: Matador tools, UNIX, JAVA, SQL Server, COBOL, DB2, Windows XP, Netscape Navigator, and Internet Explorer.
EDUCATION
BSBA in Computer Information Systems. May 2002
University of Central Missouri, Warrensburg, Missouri