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Quality Assurance Engineer

Location:
Skokie, IL, 60077
Posted:
May 10, 2010

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Resume:

**** ***** ****** **., ***. ***, Skokie, IL ***** *****.*******@*****.***

312-***-****

ALEKSANDRA KOROBKO

OVERVIEW

* ***** ** *********** ********** in quality assurance throughout the

entire software life cycle. Wrote test cases and test plans, executed them

manually and automatically, configured the product for the clients' needs.

Programmed automated tests and generated real time performance results and

bug reports. Worked closely with both the business and development side to

achieve desired results.

SKILLS

. C#.Net using VS.Net with TFS

. Microsoft Silverlight and .Net Unit Test Framework

. Google Gears

. WPF, designing in XAML

. Visual Studio Web, Load, Ordered Testing Tools

. SQL Server, Studio, Profiler

. IBM DB2, MS Access, Mainframe Tools

. Crystal Reports 8.5, HTML

. VBA for MS Access, MS Excel, and MS Outlook

. Test Director

. Quality Center

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Quality Assurance Engineer 11/2007 -

Present

Protiviti, Chicago, IL

Worked within an agile development process and leveraged Microsoft tools to

create automated and web test frameworks for a Governance and Audit

application. Reported found bugs, causes, and performance data through

daily scrums, emails, and Team Foundation Server in real time to developers

and managers.

. Wrote web tests for an ASP.Net application that mimic user navigation and

data entry through Http request and response objects which revealed

numerous bugs.

. Created unit tests to test data integrity and stored procedure business

in the SQL database and ensure the correctness of values coming back.

. Produced load tests and performance tests that imitate several concurrent

users on the application. This was profiled to determine bottlenecks in

the application's vertical such as high CPU or memory usage and network

latency.

. Wrapped a custom test framework around Microsoft Silverlight's test

framework to write Automation Tests against a Silverlight solution.

. Tested the UI and XAML through automation peers and hooks in the code to

emulate user navigation and data entry.

. Engaged web services in tests to validate business rules and accuracy of

API.

. Utilized data access layer to retrieve expected results for comparison

with actual results.

. Assessed both Client-To-Server and Server-To-Client synchronization

scenarios. Wrote tests to confirm that modified data made it over the

wire from one end to the other during the synchronization process.

. Certified that Google Gears was correctly storing client side data when

in offline mode by checking the cache.

Setup Configuration Analyst 03/2006 -

11/2007

Hewitt Associates, Lincolnshire, IL

Responsible for set up, configuration, and testing of Hewitt's proprietary

Health and Benefits Administration system to meet the clients' needs and

requirements.

. Retrieved client requirements documents on eligibility cost and location.

Identified needed configuration and documented into analysis artifacts.

. Configured and documented multiple systems to meet analysis

specifications.

. Worked with business and development departments to find resolutions

while balancing work among team members.

. Reviewed client requirements documents and any preliminary test plans and

identified needed test cases.

. Executed test plan using identified test cases and documented results.

. Fixed any issues identified via test execution. Migrated multiple

databases onto different systems.

. Created, updated and ran automated test scripts for the upgraded clients'

systems.

Database Developer 07/2003 -

11/2005

Software Solutions LLC, Kharkov,Ukraine

. Maintained an MS Access database for an interior design retail

company.

. Designed, developed and maintained marketing reports, one of the most

important and highly visible reports.

. Provided extended statistical support for Marketing, Financial and

Sales departments.

. Trained staff on operating the software. Prepared project functional

specifications and technical documentation.

EDUCATION

National technical university "Kharkov polytechnic institute", Kharkov,

Ukraine

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Information Systems with Honors

Cumulative GPA 3.75

OTHER

Fluent in Russian

and Ukrainian

REFERENCES

Gabriel Lerner, Protiviti, Developer, 847-***-****

Brad Aiello, Hewitt Associates, LSA, 847-***-****



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