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Burtonsville, MD
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November 20, 2012

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NAME: WURA OLUGBEMI

ADDRESS: ***** ****** **

CITY: Burtonsville

STATE/PROVINCE: MD

ZIP/POSTAL CODE: 20866

COUNTRY: USA

EMAIL: abpvh9@r.postjobfree.com

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CANDIDATE ID: 106503

CITIZENSHIP: US

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EDUCATION: Master Degree

EXPERIENCE: 12

WILL RELOCATE: Yes

RELOCATION INFO: All International

JOB WANTED: Any

RATE NEEDED: $130,000 to $140,000

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Wura Olugbemi

Email: abpvh9@r.postjobfree.com

Summary

Twelve years of professional and technical hands on expertise in Software

Systems Life Cycle Analysis and Development with focus on Business Process Re-

engineering/Continuum, Systems Analysis, Methodology Standards Usage, Quality

Assurance and Systems Integration in a client server environment. Concluded

certification classes for Peoplesoft HRMS & Financials for database and

functional components. Industry experience with Internet-Industry,

Telecommunications, Finance, Banking/Mortgages and Federal Agencies.

Operating Systems: UNIX, NeXT, Banyan Vines, NFS, Novell Netware, Windows 95,

Oracle Risc 6000/AIX

Windows for Workgroups 3.11, Windows NT Advanced Server (3.1, 3.5), Sun OS,

Solaries 2.3

Hardware & LAN Background: IBM compatibles, IBM System 36, AS 400, DOS,

Novell 3.11, Novell Groupwise 4.0a, TCP/IP, MS LAN, Manager 2.1 & IBM LAN

Server 2.0

Software & Language Background: UNIX, C, C++, JAVA, HTML, Object Oriented

Programming, Visual Basic 3.0, and OMINIS 7

SQL*PLUS, PL/SQL, MetaSolv, Crystal Reports, Seibel, Clarify, Cognos, Ptech,

Informix, RequistPro, Rational Rose, DB2, Oracle forms, Erwin, Designer,

Oracle, 7.0 & 8.0 (NT) Sybase System 11, Peoplesoft Financials & HRMS.

Education

B. S,

Post-graduate studies: Database Securities and Management of Real-Time

Systems

Computer Information System, Minor, Business Administration, Georgetown

University 1992

B.A,

Linguistics, University of Warwick

1988

Certifications:

Caliber RM

2001

Clarify Fundamentals, Clarify University 2000 JAVA/Learning

Tree 2001

QA Partner/Quality Works - Segue 1998 CCC Harvest

1996

SQE Year

2000

certification 1998SQA

Manager/Team Test

1995

Sybase System 11 - Sybase Corporation

1997 AS400 Sys.

Administration 1991

WinRunner/LoadRunner-Mercury Interactive 1997 IBM System 36

Sys. Administration 1990

Professional Experience

Dec. 00

PresentFocus Technologies

Herndon, VA Quality

Improvement Manager

Test Manager responsible for the management, coordination, QA execution and

documentation of the InVitro System. The InVitro System is a Lab Information

Surveillance System that keeps track of InVitro studies performed worldwide.

The application houses complete history of studies, sites enrolled in study and

anti microbial resistance information across the globe. The InVitro

application is developed in JAVA, HTML and databases: Oracle 8.17. Tools:

Caliber RM, StarTeam, Test Director, Rational Rose, Requist Pro.

Responsible for all test activities, inclusive of test planning, test

cases, problem tracking and test results. Defined test schedules and set

priorities to meet business implementation schedules. Ensured that a test

environment is maintained and available for test efforts.

Ensured that software capabilities are able to successfully support

business processes and rules. Provided software quality assurance (SQA) and

configuration management (CM) direction and support to in-house projects.

Ensured that all software maintenance or development efforts conformed to

established SQA and CM policies and procedures.

Coordinated, developed and supported IS policies and procedures for

Product, Project Management, and software development life-cycle methodologies.

Mar. 00

Nov. 2000Unisys/Computer Science Corporation

New Carrolton, MD

Transition Strategist

Transition Architect on the IRS Modernization Prime Alliance project. The

Modernization project led by CSC attempts to bring the IRS out of its

technological time warp by modernizing 200 of its computer systems. Utilized

the CSC Catalyst and Enterprise Life Cycle methodology to ensure that the

project architecture integrated into release architecture. Tools:

ClarifyQuality, Rational Rose, Visio 2000, Visual Source Safe, ClearCase,

Cognos & Ptech.

Performedintegration activities within multiple projects and resolved

integration issues. The integration activities addressed business processes,

customer relationship management applications support, interfacing systems

issues, data integration & integrity issues and technology impacts. Identified

project dependencies and coordinated the schedule for building work packages in

the proper sequence to support releases.

Developed baseline enterprise level documentation, such as: mission

statements, objectives, requirements and business processes.

Developed a near term sequencing plan intended for use in the

replacement of the current IRS legacy business systems. Performed integration

and migration activities across projects and releases.

Developed migration strategies and documented legacy systems through

target conceptual architectures. Designed, validated and implemented

conceptual designs.

Conducted day-to-day management of assigned releases and facilitated

scope clarity where desired. Maintained a Release Master Schedule and

prepared Modernization Release Management Plans. Developed Release Management

Guides.

Ensured approach and deliverables are in compliance with ELC and

Catalyst methodology. Monitored issue resolutions in a timely and effective

manner and assessed the change control process effectiveness.

Coordinated activities associated with the integrated master schedule.

Ensured dependencies are linked across projects. Coordinated the tracking of

external dependencies and incorporated approved changes into the schedule.

Aug. 99

Feb. 2000Sprint Corporation

Herndon, VA Lead

Y2K QA Analyst

Senior Consultant and Y2K Analyst

for Sprint Corporation. Responsible for

implementing QA procedures on four web based Sprint ION Projects. System

Architecture: Systems developed in Java, HTML, OMNIS 7 and databases: Oracle 7

& 8. Tools: PVCS, MetaSolv Solution Package, Winrunner, RequistPro.

Ascertained business requirements from multiple functional areas and

developed the appropriate data and process

representations. Conducted back-end data evaluations.

Performed data modeling, data mapping activities and developed data

dictionary and life cycle methodology for JADs to gather requirements

definitions.

Responsible for analyzing, refining and developing system test plans.

Documented and tracked changes made to functional specification and

documentation

Participated in JAD sessions to ascertain business process domain and

requirements definition. Demonstrated knowledge of object oriented methodology

and its implementation in software and systems development. Provided test

methodology process definition and process improvement to existing test

implementations, generated test plans, test scripts and executed tests on

client/server, UNIX/Oracle and web-based systems for Y2K compliance

Developed test scenarios to verified requirements. Coordinated Y2K

tests and System Integration Testing, which included creating the Test

Specifications and Procedures, execution and validation of test results and

presentation of results to review boards.

May '99

Aug. 99America Online, Inc.

Dulles, VA Snr.

Analyst

Senior QA Analyst

for PIRS - Partner Information Reporting System. PIRS, is a

three-tier client-server application that manages updates and maintained

accounts and resources between AOL and Partner Companies. System Architecture:

PIRS is developed using Visual Basic with Sybase System 11 as the database.

Tools: QA Partner, Designer 2000.

Utilized OO methodology in analysis and verification of AOL Partner

deliverables. Facilitated interaction between Development Teams and Partner

Organizations. Coordinated cross-functional effort of developing business cases.

Created "end-to-end" flow solutions utilizing customer's business rules

and objectives. Refined design documents and requirements.

Generated metrics to track progress, and actedas the interface between

the users and the development teams. Gathered and prioritized requirements.

Measured actual results and compared back to business case forecast to ensure

adequate coverage.

Previewed and tested the latest releases of the AOL Application

software for the purpose of preventing/discovering defects in the software

early in the development cycle, before actual 'platform' testing commenced.

Assisted in the development of means/tools/processes to aid additional

analytical testing in new areas and areas not currently

covered by the existing processes.

Jan. '99

- May '99Freddie Mac

Mclean, VA Lead

Y2K Analyst

Lead Analyst for Y2K Desktop Readiness Reporting System. YDDR is a desktop

repository management system, which identifies and implement controls as well

as provides a mechanism for determining Y2K readiness of all Freddie Macs

desktops and the software that they reside on. Non Y2K ready software are

accurately identified at the PC asset level and a mechanism to clear non-Y2K

ready software is implemented and channeled to ISS/Y2K for Y2K assessment.

Tools: Actuate workbench, Crystal Reports, PVCS, SQL+.

Responsible for the developing systems and business requirements.

Provided Quality Assurance support in reviewing the

technical aspects of the proposed software solution, with an emphasis on the

feasibility of the data requirements for the targeted application.

Executed test cases. Communicated and reported all problems associated

with the test and maintained test plans. Attended design reviews sessions and

provided input to facilitate understanding test implications of various design

decisions.

Reviewed and documented business activities and researched alternatives

sources and methods of obtaining and presenting information. Performed all

aspects of test case evaluation. Ensured that the business and systems

objectives were met to ensure performance, validity and compliance.

April '98

- Jan '99MCI-WorldCom

Mclean, VA Lead -

Year 2000

Coordinator

Employed as an Y2K Subject Matter Expert for OATS, Order Automation and

Tracking System. OATS is a complex system providing automation for MCI local

facility processing. It provides automation for installs, moves, adds and

changes requested by customers. The products supported by these systems

include: On net analog and digital lines and trunks; Off net analog and digital

lines and trunks; Digital gateway lines and trunks, ISDN/PRI; and Local number

portability.

System Architecture: Order Automation and Tracking System (OATS) is a multi-

user windows based product developed in Microsoft C++ NeXT environment with an

ORACLE database. Tools: Winrunner, Load Runner, QA Partner, MetaSolv Solution

Package and PVCS

Determined systems needs for Y2K compliance. Analyzed and made

assessments on 7 applications. Developed a code verification process.

Determined test objectives, scope and the overall test approach including

project deviations for Year 2000 system certification.

Determined and developed critical success factors to ensure successful

testing. Developed training requirements for testing. Responsible for

requirement gathering, specifications, work flows and software. Developed

Requirement Analysis and Matrixes.

Determined risks, constraints and contingencies. Assisted Projected

Management Team in specifying test related training requirements. Developed

and reviewed test programs and scripts to ensure performance validity and

system compliance to Organizational Standards and Federal and State

Laws/mandates.

Provided a structured test plan including test cases and detailed

procedures. Analyzed daily occurrences of software problems.

Oct. 97

- April '98National Association of Security Dealers, Inc. (NASD -

R),

Rockville, MD Lead Analyst

Lead Y2K and Business Analyst for a Case Reporting Arbitrator and Financial

Information System (CRAFTIS). CRAFTIS is a Management and Tracking

application. System Architecture: CRAFTIS is developed in SQL and Informix as

the RDBMS. The system is utilized by NASD-R Dispute Resolution Department and

interfaces with Peoplesoft Financial package. Tools: Crystal Reports,

RequistPro and People Tools.

Assumed total responsibility for CRAFTIS representation in CRAFTIS Year

2000 testing and maintenance activities through the different life cycle of

development from requirements definition to Year 2000 remediation/post

conversion.

Performed all aspects of test and evaluation on the UNIX Client Server,

Informix database, using SQL on a Tandem mainframe with a Telnet PC interface.

Ensured that the business objectives were met, acted as the department's

coordinator for interdepartmental issues.

Managed requirements and captured clients expectations. Acted as a

liaison between the development team and the end user. Developed, monitored

and reviewed test programs and test questions to ensure performance, validity,

compliance and improved test content.

Ensured that the project was developed in the most cost effect and

timely way by:

- tracking completion dates against the project plan

- tracking the project against the schedule

- monitoring resource availability and timelines

July 97

-Oct 97PROXICOM Inc.

Reston, VA QA & QC Consultant

:

Systems testing of three commercial WWW real time interactive applications -

Proxicom J/forum, Chat and Publisher. J/forum/Chat/Publisher applications

offered a full range of features designed to encourage a user community to

participate actively in forums, Chat on an HTML real-time interaction and

Publish on a content authoring and administrative toolkit that empowers the

Internet community members to publish and maintain their own content within a

given site

System Architecture: The applications were developed in respective combinations

of C++, JAVA, HTML and Object Oriented Programming. Tools: Winrunner, Load

Runner

Responsible for system testing of software to ensure proper operation

and freedom from defects.

Developed, monitored and reviewed requirements. Provided structured

test plans including test cases and detailed procedures.

Nov. 95

- July 97FANNIE MAE,

Northwest, Washington DC QA Project Manager

QA Coordinator and Business Analyst for Six projects - Third Party Real Estate

Owned Properties Tracking System (3PREO), ANTS an Attorney Network Tracking

System (Bundles I & II), Loss Recovery Application System - a tracking process

with the ability to monitor and access Servicer performance, DIRW an On-line

Desktop Investor Reporting Workstation, DPM a Financial Reporting and

Forecasting System and CHEERS an on-line Conventional Home Equity Electronic

Reporting System. Tools: Rational Rose, PVCS, SQA Team Test and Winrunner.

Supported and participated in full life cycle system development of all

Applications from assessment through testing. Acted as a Subject Matter Expert

ensuring that requirements were captured, prioritized and matched against the

overall needs of the business. System Architecture: The applications were

Objected Oriented in design and utilized a respective combination of languages

namely: Microsoft C++, NeXT, Essbase/ OS/2 platform and Sybase/UNIX, Microsoft

Access and Informix.

Responsible for the creation of Test Plans, Test Strategy, Procedures,

Matrixes, Test Data and Test Cases in the testing of the software development

process on all Projects. Responsible for testing the software to ensure proper

operation and freedom from defects.

Performed and implemented quality assurance techniques throughout the

software development life cycle. Reviewed and documented business activities

and researched alternatives sources and methods of obtaining and presenting

information.

April 95

- Nov. 95Management Technology,

Rosslyn, VA Lead Analyst

Lead Analyst

responsible for SystemTesting and Quality Assurance Analysis of

three major applications developed for the United States Agency for

International Development (USAID). Implemented QA techniques in a testing

environment using SQL, C and 3rd/4th

generation languages in the design and implementation these applications.

Tools: CC Harvest & SQA Team Test

Performed System, functional and environment tests of multiple budget

applications residing on Oracle Risc 6000/AIX. Managed overall multi-

geographical user system and regression level testing. Incorporated automated

test tools and test tracking matrices. Monitored automated test administration

and implemented performance measures

Reviewed and responded to RFPs provided by clients. Had extensive

interaction with the end users. Directed and coordinated activities of

programmers and writers in system development and creation of technical and

scientific materials for publication. Acted as a liaison for users and

developers.

Analyzed system structure, requirements and functionality, using SQL

and SQA Robot. Implemented the use of Crystal Reports to analyze data

structure and table attributes.

Nov. 92

- April 95, The Hospital for Sick Children,

Northeast, Washington DC Application Coordinator

Participated in helping transition the Hospital to an automated environment.

Responsible for the implementation of five automated patient data

management systems. Responsibilities included gathering data for the design

and involvement in the development of the applications - Order Control, Nurse

Management, Utilization review, Patient Registration and Patient Scheduling.

Gathered and analyzed the requirements. Matched requirements against

the current needs of business and liased between the development and non-

technical end users.

Developed test plans and test cases. Conducted system-wide testing of

the applications and related the requirements to the functions to be

accomplished. Conducted Application-training sessions for all nursing staff

including training on productivity software.

Supported the development of deployment locations and plans. Developed

a computer literacy curriculum to transition employees to an automated

environment. The curriculum was an introduction to computer fundamentals.

Provided PC application support to 200 end users within a LAN environment.

March 89

- July 92Georgetown University Hospital,

Northwest, Washington DC System Administrator

IBM System 36 and AS 400 Account Receivable System Administrator.

Responsible for daily system maintenance and back-ups and restoration

of data residing on the LAN and LAN file Server. Set up operating environment,

User IDs and assigned and developed user profiles and privileges.

Handled power loss problems and system crashes. Set up system log

configuration and system performance tools and accounting. Maintained printers

and print servers. Protected files from computer virus, Trojan horses and

other invaders.



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