MILA KOLTUN

address: **** **** ***, *** **, Brooklyn, NY 11235 • phone: 917-***-**** • email: ac30h6@r.postjobfree.com

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Senior Quality Assurance professional with full SDLC and Agile background. Extensive experience designing, developing and implementing test plans, test scripts, test cases, and automating test processes for complex desktop, server, web-based and mobile applications including Android and Apple iOS. A team player with immaculate attention to detail, process improvement record and excellent communication skills

EXPERIENCE

M&E Systems (Cablevision, TRUINC IT™)

Senior QA Engineer Jun 2015 - present New York, NY

Lead the development of the automated and manual test scripts, strategies and plans such as Smoke, Functional, Backend, Black box, Integration, Regression for lifecycle testing of Cablevison NetCracker Application and TRUINC IT™ web-based Customer Management System

Conduct all Agile meetings with the development Scrum masters to review requirements and various functional modules of the application providing feedback, dividing the software testing workload and mentoring junior QA consultants to streamline and distribute testing efforts

Participate in the process improvement initiatives, root cause analysis of the defects to validate the integrity of Cablevision and TRUINC IT™ client products and associated upgrades prior to production deployment and successfully eliminate defect reoccurrence

Involved in the testing of iOS and Android mobile application releases and server-side web services

Prepare defect trend reports and define software release readiness criteria

Nature Publishing Group (Macmillan Publishing)

Senior QA Engineer Sept 2008 - Apr 2015 New York, NY

Led the functional, integration, regression, end-to-end, and user acceptance testing for Nature.com including on-line Nature Journals, Scientific Reports, Web applications, Apple iOS and Android mobile apps, multiple in house tools, web services, APIs, OpenSearch, and Commentary applications

Built the improved test strategy, created performance and regression test scripts, defined scalable test scenarios for software and data validation to perform automated and manual tests in a highly traceable and repeatable manner

Verified requirements testability, prepared defect trend reports and provided preliminary recommendations for each test suite for both user story driven and traditional approach

Presented comprehensive test strategy and execution plans to upper management, stakeholders, and development teams streamlining new product and feature releases

Honeywell International

QA Engineer Jan 2000 - Mar 2008 New York, NY

Managed all phases of testing for Honeywell hardware and software components ensuring the timely completion of all test plans based on business and technical requirements

Improved the efficiency, standardized and automated testing procedures of Honeywell Security and Custom Electronics, Digital Cellular Communication systems, Internet-based reporting systems, Remote and Alarm Processing applications cutting testing times in half and speeding up new product releases

PROFESSIONAL TRAINING

Agile and Scrum SDLC

NPG Training Sept 2012, New York, NY

Software Quality Assurance courses

Proworks Sept 2011, New York, NY

Load Runner

Hewlett Packard Sept 2011, New York, NY

In-depth MS Office and Excel

New Horizons Sept 2003, New York, NY

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Automated Testing: QTP, Selenium IDE and WebDriver, Firebug, Load Runner and Development Tools, Python

Defect Management: JIRA, Team Track, Star Team, Version One

Operating Systems: Windows, macOS, Linux, Unix

Databases: Oracle 11g, 12c, MSSQL Server, Sybase, MySQL

Software: Eclipse, SCP, Putty, Microsoft Office Suite

SDLC: Agile, Scrum, Waterfall

EDUCATION

B.S and M.S in Mechanical Engineering, Kiev Polytechnic University

Contact this candidate