Lead a sufficient QA team, have expirience working with off-shore

Zinaida Elisman

Contact No: 347-***-**** (Mobile) E-mail: **********@*****.***

SUMMARY

Information Technology professional with over 16 years of QA experience in complete software testing methodologies in both agile and waterfall environments.

Experienced in the daily operations of the QA testing team including training of personnel, project estimates, requirements and specification research and analysis, test planning and test case creation.

Experienced in performing smoke tests, sanity tests, functional tests, data driven tests, regression tests, integration tests and system tests.

Involved in implementing an Agile & SDLC using tools like JIRA, Rally, and Quality Center.

Ability to multitask and meet deadlines.

Good interpersonal skills, commitment, results-oriented, resourceful, fast learner with a quest and zeal to learn new technologies and undertake challenging tasks.

Strong analytical skills that help in determining high risk areas of applications and systems to focus testing efforts.

Able to work well under pressure and meet scheduled deadlines.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

QA/Testing Tools

HP Unified Functional Testing/QuickTest Professional,

Quality Center, QMetry

Databases

Oracle 8.0/11g/12c, MS SQL Server

Operating Systems

MS Windows 7/8/10, 2008, 2012

Project Mgmt./Defect Tracking

Rally, JIRA

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite, JIRA, Rally, TFS, GitHub, SQL query analyser

Testing Procedures

Functional, Integration, Boundary, Regression, System, User Interface, Database.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Dealertrack – Cox Automotive Inc., NY Nov 2006 – April 2017

QA Lead

Dealertrack is the automotive industry's largest online credit application network, offering dealers access to the most diverse group of automotive financing lenders, with an integrated and intuitive approach to products and services.

Responsibilities:

Work with business owners and multiple development teams to analyze and understand scope as well as functionality, then develop and execute effective QA strategies.

Monitor, track and regularly report test status, coverage status and bug statistics to the project management team.

Develop, document and execute detailed test cases and test suites, and evaluate test summary results.

Develop test plans in Quality Center and Rally to perform functional tests, data driven tests, regression tests, integration tests and system tests. The test plans cover mission-critical Admin and Single-Sign-On (internal and external) systems that are utilized by internal and external clients. Other covered systems include Content Management for the Dealertrack Public Site, SAP Billing and Contract management.

Actively participate in the refining and validating requirements prior to application development. Conduct reviews of Functional Requirements, Test Plans, and Test Cases.

Prioritize issues to maximize the quality of the product.

Lead the in-house and the outsourced QA engineering teams to utilize QA resources efficiently on multiple complex projects simultaneously.

Assist the Scrum Master in implementing and adopting agile methodologies.

Assist in developing and mentoring QA personnel, QA test cases reviews, project estimates, standards of QA procedures and metric reporting.

Environment: .NET, XML, Oracle, MS SQL, MS Excel, TFS, Git, MS word, IE, Chrome, Safari

TeleManager Technologies Inc., NJ Feb 2001 – Nov 2006

QA Analyst

As a member of a testing team, created standard testing procedures for a Refill TeleManager In-Store System with Interactive Voice Response (IVR) System. The IVR answers all calls to the pharmacy 24 hours a day and automates prescription (Rx) orders and doctor authorizations using advanced telephony technology. The system was developed using an MS Access database and utilizes a Visual Basic interface.

Responsibilities:

Interacted with Development, Customer Support, and Business Analysis teams to identify and resolve issues and bugs.

Developed and executed effective QA strategies, detailed test cases and test suites.

Monitored, tracked and regularly reported test status, coverage status and bug statistics to the project team.

Performed manual testing of the product including functional tests, data driven tests, regression tests, integration tests and system tests.

Assisted other QA members in enhancing their automation skills, managing and utilizing the QA resources on multiple complex projects simultaneously.

Environment: VBScript, MS Access, MS Excel, MS word, IE.

EDUCATION

Diploma in Intricate Quality Assurance from Manhattan School of Computer Technology, NY

MS in Technology Engineering from Polytechnic Institute of Tashkent, Uzbekistan

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