Quality Assurance Testing

Tanya Timoshkina

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SUMMARY

Strong QA professional with knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle

and Software Testing Methodologies. Proven hands-on skills in testing,

scripting and analysis of batch, on-line systems and client server based

applications. Display excellent communication, interpersonal and problem-

solving skills in working with team leads, developers and customers.

Software/Hardware:

QuickTestPro, QC, Winrunner, VBscript, JavaScript, HTML, Oracle,

COBOL II,

DB2, Designer/Developer2000, Discoverer, SQL, SQLPLUS, PLSQL,

MySQL, Crystal Reports, Business Objects

UNIX, (AIX 4.3, Sun/Solaris), PC (MS DOS, Windows), Mainframe

based applications

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

City of New York DOITT, NY

01/2010 - present

QA Tester

Participate in all phases of Quality Assurance process, including

functional, automation and regression testing of New York City's 311

website for government information and non-emergency services. UAT for

Business Express Application.

Responsibilities:

. Create/maintain test plans and manual test cases. Transform

manual test cases into functional test scripts using automation

tools.

. Define strategies and test cases covering various phases of testing;

execute test cases independently or in collaboration

with other QA members in test execution.

. Manage defects and provide written communication and metrics on

testing progress of application systems.

The Reserve, New York, NY

QA Analyst

09/2006- 07/2009

The Reserve offers Money Market Funds, Insured Deposits, Bank Cash Sweep

Services and other Cash Management Solutions to its customers. It

continuously updates and maintains its IT Applications, with the Quality

Assurance (QA) team playing a vital role in this process.

Responsibilities:

. Performed Functional testing and validation of Shareholder

Accounting System (SAS), Bank Cash Sweeps (BAS),

Insured Deposits (IDP), Combined Statements (CST), The Reserve

Solutions and Online Applications.

. Prepared Master Test Plan (MTP), which serves as guiding document for

Test Objectives, Different types of Testing, planned testing efforts

and the scope of testing with regard to Project functions.

. Analyzed functional specifications and reviewed business manuals in

order to summarize system-specific business rules and other operating

conditions.

. Deve loped test plans, test cases and test scripts to ensure coverage

of requirements, created an execute SQL script to validate test

results, identify and resolve data inconsistencies.

. Coordinated weekly project status meetings to ensure that all user

concerns are being addressed on time.

. Created and executed manual and automation test scripts.

. Reported defects and followed-up on outstanding issues.

. Performed functional and system regression testing for FDIC - Insured

Products. Perform intermediate problem solving.

. Planned, organized, scheduled and tracked testing procedures for

multiple projects from concept and specification through design and

test with final handoff to Clients.

. Performed Data Validation reviewing database files, records and

reports.

. Validate the acquisition, enrichment and consolidation of data

. Coordinate and Performing testing for Mainframe base, Windows and Web

based financial application.

Sapphire Consulting, Clifton,NJ

09/2005 - 09/2006

QA Tester/ Analyst

Involved in development and testing of the Customer Care Application, which

tracks new and existing support cases. The data was stored in Oracle

database. User interface developed in Visual Basic 6.0, Business Objects

5.1 used for reporting.

Responsibilities:

. Involved in QA test practice to test application.

. Installed and implemented Business Objects 5.1 full client and

assisted in Web. Intelligence 2.5 installation for Proof of Concept

pilot.

. Created repository and set up initial security.

. Created SQL and PL/SQL procedure to retrieve information from Oracle

database.

. Coordinated unit, system, and user acceptance QA test efforts.

. Requirement gathering, analysis and data modeling.

. Created Win Runner scripts for functional and regression test.

. Created suite of 15 reports for Call Center Managers to understand the

characteristics of the tasks coming into the call center, manage call

growth and staffing.

. Created suite of 5 reports for HR Department, to be used in

determining employee compensation using Crystal Reports

. Trained end users to utilize reports.

Brooks Brothers, New York, NY

05/2002 - 09/2005

Programmer Analyst

Participated in successful implementation and maintenance of

retail/merchandising RETEK data warehousing system. Responsibilities:

. Utilized the Oracle Central Distribution Database (creating and

altering tables and views, creating new indexes to

enhance the retrieval of information from Database for Forms and

Reports, creating new Rolls to implement

menu security, administration of Database objects by granting

privileges that would allow users to manipulate the

objects).

. Data loading. Export and Import Utilities, SQL * Loader, FTP Modify

UNIX Scripts for running batch programs.

. Analyzed data and maintained reports for the Company (daily, weekly,

monthly calculation, Financial,

inventory Reports). Developing reports using reporting tools such as

Crystal Reporting, Report Writer

. Designed and coded stored procedures, functions, packages and

database triggers.

. Performed optimization and tuning of SQL Statements using Explain

Plan command and SQL.

. Trace facility, created indexes.

. Designed Web Oracle Reports (pages): HTML, PL/SQL, Oracle Web.

PriceWaterHouse Coopers New York, NY

02/1998 - 05/2002

Application Developer

Upgrade PAS-Partner Administration System (HR, Payroll, and Financial

Applications).

Responsibilities:

. Planned and directed Oracle ERP implementation and legacy

application projects.

. Implemented critical technical productivity tools, decreased patch,

testing, and implementation times.

. Established risk / issue reporting and tracking, end-user reporting,

and change management procedures.

. Carried out planning and scheduling of project life cycle.

. Participated in design, development and implementation of GUI-based

applications.

. Provided support to analysts and application developers in design

and development of PL/SQL programs.

Burlington Coat Factory, Burlington, NJ

09/1995 - 01/1998

Programmer Analyst

EDUCATION / TRAINING

B.S in Engineering, Polytechnic College, St. Petersburg, Russia

Globe Institute of Technology, NY

Oracle,SQL,PLSQL,Forms /Reports,Oracle RDBMS

Chiron Training Center, NJ

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