Quality Assurance Project
Resume:
Springfield, VA
22153
Home Phone:
Cell: (571) 432-
8744
mailto:*******@***.***
To work with a team of highly motivated professionals in the areas of
Software Development and Quality Assurance, while improving skills,
assessing needs, and recommending strategies that enhance efficiency and
maximize results.
Security Clearance: Active DOD Secret, DOJ Public Trust
Software Experience:
. iHEAT for Windows v6.02
. Seagate Crystal Reports 7
. Silver Stream,
. MS-Office 2003
. SQL/SQL Plus 3.3
. PVCS Dimensions
. Caliber
. Wise Package Studio
. SharePoint
. Microsoft Visual Safe Source8. 0
. Clear Quest 7.0.1
Additional Training:
. QMS Configuration Management (CM), AT&T GSI, Vienna, VA, 2008
. MS Quality Assurance (QA), AT&T GSI, Vienna, VA, 2008
. QMS Measurement Collection Plan, AT&T GSI, Vienna, VA, 2008
. QMS Project Planning, AT&T GSI, Vienna, VA, 2008
. ITIL Foundations Course 2007
. Risk Management; Nortel Govt Solutions,2006
. Requirements Definition and Management Nortel Govt Solutions, 2006
. Verification and Validation; Nortel Govt Solutions, 2006
. 5-Day Introduction To CMMI, PI-21, 2005
. Introduction to Win Runner and Test Director; 2002
. Intro to Seagate Crystal Reports: 2001
. Management Organization and Coaching Team Development Seminar - Mary
Stern: 2000
1 PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:
Configuration Data Management Specialist AT&T Government
Solutions, Inc (May 2010- Present)
. Mange all QA activities related to the DON CIO Project (Dept Of Navy)
Portfolio repository system.
. Verify that all artifacts for the DON CIO project comply and adhere to
ATT Quality Management systems guidelines through the life cycle of
the project.
. Prepare Don CIO Monthly Organizational Measurement Report for
Management.
. Act as the moderator and recorder at Monthly Program Reviews
. Perform project quarterly audits in accordance with the Quality
Management System Project Audit Plan
. Responsible for maintaining Access Requirements database to include:
Parsing of requirements from SOW and other sources and enter into
requirements tracking tool, entering Configuration Items (CI) into
requirements tracking tool (e.g. SOW, task order, etc.)
. Reviewed and validated business and technical specifications to ensure
requirements traceability.
. Prepare for and participate in walkthroughs of business requirement
and technical specification documents.
. Maintain Requirements database
. Responsible for updating and maintaining Risk Management log
Configuration Data Management Specialist AT&T Government Solutions, Inc
(Apr 2008-May 2010)
. Mange all QA activities related to the DOJ VNS project (Victim
Notification System)
. Responsible for the initial setup of artifacts for the DOJ VNS project
to comply and adhere to ATT Quality Management systems guidelines
through the life cycle of the project.
. Conduct comprehensive audits during which document reviews and
interviews are conducted to determine how a project is in compliance
. Prepare and deliver Monthly Performance Status report to Management
. Attend weekly CCB Defects meeting, prepare minutes, and update defects
in Clear Quest.
. Prepare VNS Monthly Organizational Measurement Report for Management.
. Act as the moderator and recorder at Monthly Program reviews
. Perform manual detailed testing of a web based multitier architecture
application.
. Analyzed and translated business requirements
. Reviewed and validated business and technical specifications to ensure
requirements traceability.
. Prepare for and participate in walkthroughs of business requirement
and technical specification documents.
. Develop test plan based on test strategy
. Create and execute test cases based on test strategy and test plans
. Review business requirements and software system designs for
testability
. Participate in reviews of system architecture, data models, and design
documents
. Develop test cases to ensure capabilities/functionality works as
defined in the use cases and business rules
. Identify, analyzes, and documents defects, questionable functions,
errors, performance failures, and inconsistencies in software program
functions that are not consistent with client requirements
specifications.
. Isolates failure through analysis of traces and debugs information to
root cause; duplicates problems for software engineers and provides
specific information to engineers such as logs and traces.
. Participates in the development and review of life cycle phase
deliverables, recommendations, selection and training of tools and
planning
Quality Assurance Analyst Nortel Government Solutions, Inc
(Oct 2007-March 2008)
. Conduct comprehensive audits during which document reviews and
interviews are conducted to determine how a project complies with 14
organizational processes
. Implement a plan for project adoption of organizational processes
. Work with projects to develop action plan to address non-compliance.
. Report progress and update monthly metrics spreadsheet for CMMI
Coordinator and senior management
. Consistently work to maintain and enhance the organization's process
assets by proactively soliciting examples and best practices and
working with projects to create same.
Engineer Nortel Government Solutions, Inc.
(Jan 2007-Oct 2007)
. Manage DEA CSOS Configuration Change Control Process
. Responsible for chairing the monthly Internal Change Review Board
(ICRB) meeting with client to review System Maintenance Requests (SMR)
and System Change Requests (SCR) for Months build
. Create and update monthly Integration & Performance report (I&P) with
build instructions
. Update Whiteboard in T&E lab with current Build information
. Ensure all required items are checked into SourceSafe and transmitted
so that they are ready for execution of build process. Ensure no
additional items are included in the build.
. Burn and hash Change Control Package CD for QA and testing on the T&E
system
. Coordinate with SA's to perform QA of System Maintenance Changes on
T&E system to in order to minimize errors on Production Network.
. Provide Change Control Package to Operations Personnel to be applied
to production network. Ensure successful completion of Changes and
provide customer with a monthly report of changes made.
. Follow established process and create robust processes when needed.
Software Tester Nortel Government Solutions, Inc. (April
2006-Jan 2007)
. Perform detailed testing of an in house applications for the following
client Bureau of Alcohol,Tobacco and Firearms. (BATF)
. Testing the application for any bugs or issues before releasing the
application into production.
. Evaluate software specifications and translates information into test
plans and test cases and test design documents as assigned.
. Identifies, analyzes, and documents defects, questionable functions,
errors, performance failures, and inconsistencies in software program
functions that are not consistent with client requirements
specifications.
. Isolates failure through analysis of traces and debugs information to
root cause; duplicates problems for software engineers and provides
specific information to engineers such as logs and traces.
Quality Assurance Analyst Nortel Government Solutions, Inc.
(March 2005-April 2006)
. Establish and maintain a quality management system that aims to assure
the excellence of work products, processes, and service meets or
exceeds customer expectations.
. Define and implement processes, procedures and tools in the following
service areas: Quality Assurance (QA), Configuration Management (CM),
and Independent Verification and Validation (IV&V).
. Review project and product requirements.
. Perform audits, process documentation and maintain baselines.
. Train and mentor project team members on defined activities in each of
these service areas.
. Identify and track all non-compliance issues and corrective actions to
closure.
. Testing on Windows 2000 and XP workstations. Configuration management
activities include developing and improving test procedures, test
plans, and process documentation, auditing technical process,
documentation and other work products
. Created and Maintained the Definitive Software library for the USCIS
(United States Citizenship and Immigration Services) project
Configuration Management Engineer PEC Solutions, Inc.
(Oct 2004 - March 2005)
. General duties include testing of all packaging applications into
Microsoft Installer files
. Developing package test procedures, and completion of documentation for
entire integration process. Additional duties include computer lab
maintenance and development of workstation images.
IV&V Test Engineer Universal Systems & Technology, Inc.
(May 2002-Sept 2004)
. Supported the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF). Performed
Quality Assurance, Independent Verification and Validation (IV&V) on
ATF unique system applications and COTS software.
. Monitored the Project development processes for ATF to ensure that the
products of each phase of the Software
Development Life Cycle (SDLC) are fulfilled and the final system or
component complies with the specified Requirements.
. Reviewed documents deliverables.
. Attended Technical Meetings such as Requirements review sessions,
design review sessions, design
Walkthroughs and code walkthroughs.
. Performed analysis on W2K test application identifying all field
input/output behaviors, general system
Functionality and database structure.
. Performed manual testing.
. Provided Test Analysis report addressing the testing methodology and
testing criteria, identifying any additional system functionality,
idiosyncrasy, deficiency and Window 2000 concerns.
. Submitted weekly progress reports to Project Manger identifying any
progress made, problems encountered and completion target dates for
analysis phase, testing and Test Analysis report.
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