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Customer Service Quality Assurance

Location:
Mountain View, CA
Posted:
December 11, 2012

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QA Tester (mountain view)

Date: ****-**-**, *:**PM PST

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Saida Salamova

Mountain View, CA 94040

Cell: 650-***-****

Email: *******@*****.***

SOFTWARE QA TESTER

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

SQA specialist experienced in all levels of manual software testing activities. Hands-on experience in black box testing of web-based, client-server, standalone software applications and mobile applications

Possess solid understanding and working knowledge of SDLC/STLC, GUI guidelines, Agile/SCRUM, Waterfall. Well versed with software testing tools, techniques and best practices.

Perform functional, regression, integration, smoke, cross browser/cross platform compatibility, ad-hoc, exploratory, GUI, usability, acceptance, API, localization etc. types of testing

Internationalization (i18n) and localization (I10n) experience

Analyze technical documentation for inconsistencies, incomplete, and/or contradictory requirements and write solid test documentation - test cases, test matrices, check lists, and other test documentation as required

Write easy-to-follow bug reports utilizing various bug tracking software applications and monitor their status until satisfactory resolution

Background in Customer Support / Technical Support. Familiar with CRM, IVR, CTI, VR, FAQ, AVAYA, Six Sigma

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Platforms: Windows 7/Vista/XP, MAC OS, iPhone OS, Android OS

Bug Tracking: Jira, Bugzilla, Elementool

Browsers: Mozilla Firefox, Chrome, Safari, Internet Explorer, Opera

Applications: MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook

Other SQL, CITRIX, VMWare, AVAYA, Oracle CRM, NICE VR

WORK EXPERIENCE:

01/12 -- present Software QA Tester, CourseSmart, San Mateo, CA

Test proprietary web application which allows university students to purchase eTextBooks and digital course materials. The application allows instructors to browse books, compare them by content, and offer them to students.

Studied requirement documentation written for new features to be implemented

Create test scenarios with specific test data needed for reproducing of different testing types

Write test plans and test cases on the base of requirement documentation

Perform functional, regression, smoke, cross browser/cross platform compatibility, ad-hoc, exploratory,GUI, usability, acceptance, API, etc. types of testing

Tests performed on Windows, Mac OS, Chrome book and using virtualization

Review existing (opened/closed) bugs/enhancements in Jira

Discuss open issues of requirement document during a walk through meetings with QA team, Product Manager and Release Manager

Discuss test cases within a QA team and update them based on the feedback from QA team members

Participate on every day triage meetings for discussion of submitted bugs

Perform regression testing after each code drop on the areas around the fixed bugs and final regression testing after last code drop

Daily monitoring of Jira for resolved/fixed issues

Perform cross platform and cross browser testing

Emulate users actions and verify results by MySQL queries

Utilize multiple tools such as FC capture, VLC media, etc.

Perform smoke testing after official certification of release

Took part on MRT/SLS meetings related to new features of company products

02/00 -- 09/11 QA Analyst / Technical Support, Azercell Telecom LLC, Baku, Azerbaijan

Set Customer Complaints and Requests Handling concept and KPIs

Wrote business requirements document for in-house developed Customer Complaints and Requests handling software (currently this software is used by all TeliaSonera group of companies)

Implemented IVR system on Customer Care lines. Created solid infrastructure of IVR, which consists of branches: static, dynamic branches and direct apply to Customer Service agents with routing of calls to the related Service Center group.

Set CTI concept and manage integration of CTI with other Contact Center applications

Oversaw the implementation of organizational policies and procedures; made recommendations for process improvements, ensuring workflow efficiencies, customer service excellence, and quality assurance

Tested web based, client-server, standalone software applications as well as mobile applications

i18n and l10n experience on different projects (Turkish, Russian, English, Azeri)

Developed and implemented new in house programs with IT department (CR FAQ, FAQ via SMS, CRM tool, WFM tool etc.)

Optimized TMRT (Telemarketing) related processes and increased effectiveness of Telesales/Services usage

Created and implemented processes for tracking employee adherence to schedules

Measured Call Center performance & implemented streamlined operations

Reviewed call center statistics to measure staff performance

Fully upgraded the Call Center system and implemented an AVAYA system

Ensured quality system documents were in compliance with ISO 9001 standards

Disclosed discrepancies with ISO standards in department procedures and instructions

Maintained and improved the company's internal FAQ system

Familiar with CRM (Oracle), CTI (Oracle), VR (NICE technologies), thin clients (CITRIX), CMS (AVAYA)

EDUCATION & TRAINING:

2012 - Foothill College -- Associate's degree, Computer Science

2011 - 2012 Los Altos Testing House

2005 - 2007 Economics, Associate's degree, Azerbaijan State Economic University

1992 - 1997 Stomatology, Master's degree, Azerbaijan State Medical University

Certification:

2005 "ISO 9001:2000 Quality Management Systems Internal Auditor", Baku, Azerbaijan

REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST



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