Olga Petrova
Alpharetta, Georgia *****
Cell: 678-***-**** Home: 678-***-****
ac4jp8@r.postjobfree.com
SUMMARY
Result-driven Quality Assurance professional with solid knowledge in manual software testing. Enthusiastic and a quick learner, skilled at developing new and innovative solutions to solve complex problems. Extensive experience in writing test plans, test scripts, test cases creation/execution and analyzing the test results. Debugging and analytical problem solving skills with passion for quality. Career focus has been in:
Test Plans, Cases & Processes
Scripting & Documentation
Function Testing
Regression & Negative Testing
System Integration (SIT)
Acceptance (UAT)
Agile and Waterfall models
Requirements analysis
Process Creation & Implementation
Production Defects
Customer-Needs-Focused Discovery
Test planning, scheduling
Scrum Master
End-user training
Manage offshore resources
TECHNOLOGY
Programming environment:
Windows 7,8,10,Vista, XP
IBM systems running MS-DOS UNIX
Methodologies: Agile, Waterfall
Databases: IBM DB2, Oracle, MS SQL Server, MS Access
Programming: XML, SQL, HTML, Cobol, CICS, JCL, DB2, SPUFI, Java
Applications/Software: Web, Database, PFL, TIBCO EMS
Tools: SoapUI, Kafka, Eslipse, WinSCP, Git, Jenkins, Putty
Defect Tracking Tools: Jira, Quality Center
EXPERIENCE
RICHLAND TECHNOLOGIES - Duluth, GA Aug. 2017 – Dec.2017
Aviation &Aerospace
QA Analyst/Auditor
As a member of the Quality Assurance team provided independent oversight of the safety critical software and hardware development activities including:
Software and hardware planning documents review for compliance to applicable certification authority and industry standards
Software and hardware requirements reviews
Software architectural and detailed design reviews
Requirements and verification cases traceability analysis and review
Quality assurance audits including process, requirements and test case sampling audits
Certification liaison
Software and hardware was developed for Head-Up Display (HUD) and Enhanced Vision System (EVS) products deployed on multiple aircraft platforms.
Technology & Tools Used: IBM Rational Software (ClearCase & ClearQuest), Visual Studio, SQL, ADA, VxWorks, SVN, OnTime.
MACY’S SYSTEM AND TECHNOLOGY - Duluth, GA Jan 2011 – March 2017
Public Company: Retail Aviation &Aerospace
QA Analyst/Test Advocate
As a member of Order Capture/Order Management team responsible for testing and validation of on-going development projects related to orders processing. Work with development teams with impact assessments and risk analysis. Work with various departments and internal teams included .com, POS, Credit System, ReD Credit, Enterprise Payment System, and Loyalty.
Coordinated and supervised the daily activities for off-shore testers
Set priorities for the testing team to ensure task completion
Effectively communicated and reported defects, which are identified in different phases of testing
Generated defect reports, bugs validation with tools Quality Center, Jira
Performed Functional, Smoke, Integration, System, Ad-hoc, Regression and User Acceptance testing for Order Capture/Order Management application
Worked with development teams with impact assessments and risk analysis
Review and gap analysis of the requirements.
Participated in test design and creation of automation test.
Served as SCRUM Master. Conducted every day SCRUM, planning, retrospective, grooming sessions
Knowledge of continuous integration and continuous delivery tools like Git, Jenkins
Conducted Functional verification testing involving Black box and API level testing
Projects included: Credit cards/Gift cards test, Store Availability, Buy Online Pick-up In store, Same Day Delivery, E Commerce decouple order capture, Loyalty, Plenti Points, PayPal payments, Enterprise Payment Foundation, SmartPOS NCR (register testing), IWM (Integrated Workforce Management)
Technology & Tools Used: SoapUI, Eclipce, Java, Quality Center, CICS, SQL, SPUFI, Web XML, Platinum, Git, WSDL, Putty and Jenkins
ALPHA EMBEDDED, LLC - Duluth, GA March 2009-Jan 2011
Aviation & Aerospace industry
Alpha Embedded is a software engineering firm providing a broad range of communication and electronic systems and products used on military, homeland security and commercial platforms.
QA/Technical Auditor
Architected and implemented QA processes (e.g., defect tracking, test case management, automated testing strategies, etc.) for Alpha’s first Agile team.
Created and released the SQAP, Software QA Manual, reviewed and approved all project software artifacts and process documentation.
Organized and led all software review boards (SSR, PDR, CDR, TRR and FQR). Witnessed and audited all formal qualification tests and test results prior to delivery.
Performed in-house audits of software engineering teams’ process compliance to ISO-9001 and AS9001/9006, prior to a successful audit by ISO certification authorities.
Technology & Tools Used: ADA, Mantis, Rational ClearCase, Rational Rose
MACY’S SYSTEM AND TECHNOLOGY - Duluth, GA Nov 2007 – Jan 2009
Public Company: Retail
Test Advocate - Contract
Provided QA testing support for mainframe, Web – XML- mainframe application
Worked on Balance, Order Fulfillment, Multi-Channel, and Warehouse Management System (WMS) projects
Delivered Full SDLC milestone documentation.
Developed test plans describing the test approach, strategy, environment, and schedule.
Developed test cases according to the Requirements and Design Specifications
Executed test scripts and monitored test results
Technology & Tools Used: SoapUI, Team Foundation Server (TFS), CICS, SQL, SPUFI, Web XML, Platinum
Anthem/ BCBSGA - Atlanta, GA June 1999- Sep 2007
Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Information Technology and Services industry
Sr. Mainframe Programmer /QA Analyst
As primary test engineer conducted all phases of testing of NASCO software application.
Responsible for writing Master/Iteration/Feature test plans and Exit reports for all cycles that are released to QA for testing.
Analyzed business requirements and development design documentation and translated requirements to test cases
Collaborated with project manager by providing estimates for QA tasks for entry into project plan.
Participated in the Status Meetings to discuss defects with Business Analyst and Project Manager.
Ensure that project teams complied with the defect work flow in Quality Center
Technology & Tools Used: COBOL, JCL, SQL, File Aid, Intertest, XPED, QMF, SPUFI, CICS, DB2, Platinum, Quality Center, Flex.
Sr. Mainframe Programmer
Responsible for full life cycle mainframe application development, production support, maintenance, and testing.
Served as a member of production/support teams for Claims/Membership Applications, NASCO, and Finance.
Projects: Medicare Part D, HIPPA, Agent Commission Process, QCARE Benefit application updates, SOX Compliance, Claims processing system conversion.
Technology & Tools Used: COBOL, JCL, SQL, File Aid, Crystal Reports, Intertest, XPED, CICS, DB2, Abend-Aid, Syncsort, Control – M, SPUFI, Platinum, UNIX, Oracle
ACADEMICS
St. Petersburg State University - St. Petersburg, Russia
Minor in Computer Science
TRAINING
Scrum Master training, JIRA training