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Quality Assurance Management

Location:
Richmond, TX, 77407
Posted:
April 30, 2010

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Resume:

OLU LONGE

*******@*****.***

281-***-****

BACKGROUND

Software Quality Assurance (QA) and testing experience with a wide variety

of projects and environments. An experienced IT Auditor responsible for

planning, conducting and reporting on operational and IT Audit, assessing

business risks and evaluating internal controls for Sarbanes Oxley

compliance services (SOX).Testing of web application, client-server,

network, and database. A demonstrated career commitment to testing and

quality assurance with excellent knowledge of software system development

life methodology and automated test Methodology cycle

OTHER SKILLS

* Self-motivated and positive attitude team player.

* Possess ability to learn quickly and work under pressure.

* Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Good documentation

skills. Good work ethics.

* Establish and maintain excellent relationships with client management

in implementing solutions that reduce risks, assure compliance with

SOX sections 302 and 404 and provide for continuous optimization of

clients business

* Knowledge of manual & automatic functional tests and stress tests,

strong knowledge of tools development for testing and QA with Test

Director

* Functionality, Regression compatibility, integration reliability,

exploratory/ad hoc, load/stress, usability, installation, security and

related test methodologies.

* QA/QC methodologies. Providing technical support to users of testing

methodologies mainly on an enterprise level

* Data Warehousing Concepts; Extract Transformation Load (ETL) Tool

Knowledge

* Working knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

Methodology.

* Evaluate the design and implementation of Entity wide, as well as

applications controls, over risks in order to identify gaps and

assisted clients with remediation work

* Experience in testing, analysis, installing and maintenance of

business applications, including full project life cycle and database

Testing.

* Establishing standards for test documentation and test progress

reporting.

SKILLS, TOOLS AND METHODOLOGIES

* SAP, PeopleSoft and Oracle.

* Microsoft Office suite.

* OS: Windows (XP, 2000, NT), UNIX

* Web Technologies: HTML, XML

* MS-Tools: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Project

* Testing Tools: Win Runner, Test Director, Clear Quest

* ACL (Audit Command Language), CAATTs. (Computer Aided Audit Tools and

Techniques)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

National Oilwell Varco March, 2008 - To Date

Quality Assurance Consultant

Responsibilities

* Developed Quality assurance standards

* Performed manual (structural, functional) testing of data processing

applications

* Analyzed defects so that they are isolated and reproducible

* Performed System Regression Functional Testing

* Writing, executing different Test Plans, Test Cases, Test scripts,

Scenarios and Test Reports.

* Communicated with appropriate development resources for functionality,

design clarification, defect report and their status.

* Ensured the completeness, accuracy and testability of products

requirements

* Ensured product quality for all aspects of the product including end-user

functionality, runtime reliability, scalability, and performance.

* Performed testing on newly developed products or revisions to existing

products for Quality assurance

* Reviewed and revise the system test strategy using requirement management

tool to improve the efficiency of testing with a view to reducing time

and effort but maintaining quality of deliverables.

* Documentation and specification of testing deliverables. Used Mercury

Interactive Quality Center for test management, execution of multiple

scripts, analyzed results and tracked defects.

* Responsible for core activities of the testing effort which includes

Identifying and defining the required tests, monitoring detailed testing

progress and results in each test cycle.

* Worked independently and collaboratively to complete testing and analysis

functions in a timely manner

* Worked closely with developers

- in debugging and fixing defects

- in defining and implementing automated tests

- in elaborating products requirements

- in developing test strategies and considerations prior to coding

Sogeti USA LLC (Fannie Mae Project) February, 2006 to March,

2008

IT Auditor Consultant

SOX IT Auditing

Responsibilities

* Planned and performed several Sarbanes Oxley section 404 reviews on major

organizations.

* Working with Sarbanes - Oxley implementation team and internal auditors

to test and validate the effectiveness of internal controls.

* Communicated client strengths and weaknesses to the operations audit team

and teaming with them to plan an effective and efficient integrated audit

approach.

* Implement, direct and monitor auditing policies, procedures and

standards, with the goal of minimizing business risks, improving internal

controls and business processes.

* Test and develop objective opinions on the adequacy and effectiveness of

internal controls.

* Identify process and financial areas of risk, and perform formal audit

engagements on those areas, including coordination with functional

management personnel, internal personnel and outsourced audit personnel;

review results with senior management and the board of directors.

* Performing general computer and application controls reviews.

* Gaining comprehensive understanding of client's operation processes and

business objectives and utilizing that knowledge in engagement delivery

* Proactively interacting with key client management to gather information,

resolve problems and make recommendations for business and process

improvements.

* Extensive experience on automated Audit tools like ACL, and CATTs.

* Reviewing of Service Auditor Reports (SAR) in compliance with SAS 70.

* Performing logging and monitoring testing (failed logins LM06 and

privilege activities AC08) on various platforms like SUDO-UNIX, LINUX,

ACTIVE DIRECTORY, TRIPWIRE, TANDEM, AS400 (MAINFRAME), SYBASE,ORACLE and

IDMS

* Performing Change Management and Data Base Modification testing on

various platforms.

* Testing compliance and conformity with company standards, policies and

procedures

to meet COBIT and COSO frameworks.

* Identifying IT control gaps, documentation of findings, clarifying issues

with process owners and assisted with remediation.

* Working with audit team to plan engagement strategies and define

objective

* Supporting remediation efforts to strengthen internal controls in areas

of identified weaknesses.

Sara Software System LLC August, 2003 - February, 2006

Quality Assurance Test Consultant

Responsibilities

* Performed Data Validation of Data Mapping and all transformation

constraints and derivations, intermediate files and tables, and all

output specifications in Informatica

* Develop test designs (including test cases with expected results and

effort estimates) from project requirements, design, documentation and

guidance from the lead developer

* Created test data;

* Conducted integration and system tests of the application, execute tests

and report on the results;

* Reported defect details in defect tracking Clear Quest (Rational Tools)

* Participate in defect review meetings with developers and clients

* Performed system testing, System Integration (SIT), Functional and

Regression testing on application.

* Prepared requirements verification matrix for tracing the test plan to

requirements.

* Provide automated reporting of tests and test results from regular builds

that allow for quantitative tracking of project quality and completeness

First City Merchant Bank Lagos (Nigeria)

Feb, 2000 - May, 2003

Manager - Inspection

Responsibilities

* Evaluating financial controls.

* Performing weekly Till Audit at branches.

* Overseeing daily Treasury Audit at branches.

* Performing foreign exchange transactions audit at head office.

* Ensuring that compliance with accounting standards and the bank policies

and procedures are adhered to.

* Reviewing the bank's daily operational entries.

* Reviewing the adequacy and effectiveness of internal controls.

* Reporting to management with recommended corrective actions where

necessary.

Industrial Gases Limited (Nigeria) Sep 1998 -

Feb 2000

Internal Auditor

Responsibilities

* Assisting in the planning, execution and completion of internal audits.

* Reviewing adequacy and effectiveness of internal controls.

* Performing Accounts Receivable audit - aging analysis on excel

spreadsheet.

* Performing Accounts Payable audit - aging analysis on excel spreadsheet.

* Performing inventory control of raw materials, work in progress and

finished goods using IDEA to import files for audit analysis.

* Performing testing of various controls including GL reconciliation and

review, credit and cash control policies, accounts payable, accounts

receivable, payroll and inventory controls.

* Performing general ledger reconciliation with subsidiary ledgers.

* Observing testing and documenting monthly inventory control activities.

* Reporting to the management in writing the risks identified and

remediation.

REFERENCES

References would be furnished upon request.

EDUCATION / QUALIFICATION

HND Finance - The Polytechnic Ibadan, Nigeria

Member - Information Systems Audits and Control Association

(actively pursuing CISA)



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