Elena Tsvayberg
Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
(917) 637- 0802 **************@*****.***
Seeking a challenging Quality Assurance / System Tester position. Background includes many years of experience in AdTech, Financial, Medical, and Software industries performing quality assurance and system software testing.
Dean's List Awards - New York City Technical College
Successful record of leading teams in the testing of high quality deliverables.
Able to define, communicate, and fulfill the project's goals and break complex issues into manageable parts. Work collaboratively with team members to achieve common goals, while maintaining responsibilities and commitments. Foster professional growth through mentoring relationships and focus on training and testing. Excellent presentation and negotiation skills; easily communicate with business users, software developers, and executives.
Software
•Automated Test tools – Astra SiteManager, Load Test, QTP, SQA, Test Link, Test Rail, Charles, Fiddler, Bugzilla, Swagger, Postman, Git
•JIRA, PHP, MS Test 3.0a, MS Project, Unix, Linux, SQL, HP Quality Center, VB, Java, Crystal Reports
Databases
•Oracle, MySQL, DB2, Sybase, MongoDB, Azure, Redis
Hands-On Sr. QA Lead Dec 15– Present
Receptiv/MediaBrix, NY
•Responsible for Quality Assurance and System Testing of all Mobile UI products and OMS systems that allows to set up, traffic, and report upon various types of advertisement on mobile IOS and Android devices and web.
•Work with manual and automation quality assurance teams across US and Canada. Responsible for the functional analysis, risk assessment, test planning, resource allocation, execution, and reporting of all QA activities. Led the design and implementation of an automation framework to support Mobile App and Web applications testing.
•Responsible for collaboration with multiple stakeholders to identify necessary improvements for delivering successful products. Built SDLC QA process from ground zero up by analyzing an existing process, identifying shortcomings, and introducing necessary efficiencies. Segregated functional environments such as Dev, QA, Staging, and Prod; thus, ensuring a proper promotion of the product for each of the SDLC stages. Organized weekly management meetings among all IT divisions to collaboration tasks in hands risk mitigation, and future projects.
•Worked with automation test team to increase automation test coverage to 70% for both mobile and web environments. Identified products/areas for automation, overviewing buildout of the automation testing framework, project planning for automation of manual test cases, and assuring a continues testing and integration through utilization of Bamboo.
•Additionally, as a QA Lead, responsibilities included and were not limited to team training, objections set up, performance evaluations, and career development for QA team members
Sr. Quality Assurance May 12– Oct. 15
MediaOcean, NY
•Responsible for Quality Assurance testing of Mbuy and Prisma applications. Lead team of offshore testers in delivery quality product. The projects empowered Agencies and Advertisers to plan, buy, and optimize all types of digital and traditional media enabling agencies to achieve more for their clients. Software enabled users to setup Digital, Video, and Search Campaigns trafficking to various Ad Exchanges such as Double Click, Google, Yahoo, Sizmek, Pointroll, MediaMind, and etc., including Real Time Biding (RTB) and Demand-Side Platform (DSP):
•TradeDesk, AppNexus. Additionally, the system performed Audience and Contextual Targeting, Brand Safety, Campaign Dashboard, and reporting on Conversions / Clicks / Impressions / Prices.
•As a lead of the Quality Assurance team, established Minimum Test Standards QA process / cycles for all releases, and drove my team into the implementation. The process included the following milestones / artefacts: Preparation – requirements analysis, risk assessment, and test cases creation, Execution – running test cases, and management of defects, Review – QA sign off, and analysis on what needs to improve for the next release.
•Worked very closely with Product Managers, UX, and development teams to analyze functional test coverage in order to maintain efficient, and yet fulfilling test suite from business and technical perspectives. Extended test coverage beyond standalone applications to cover end-to-end flow. QA testing included UI and Web service testing. Utilized API RestClients calls to cover the Web service testing. Used SQL queries to verify stored data within MySQL DB
•Introduced Test Link test cases repository management tool across the QA department in order to maintain an efficient end-to-end test coverage
Quality Assurance Feb. 10 – May. 12
Barclays Capital Inc., NY
Prime Service – Stock Loan
•Worked in Prime Services / Stock Loan department as a Quality Assurance tester. The work was very closely aligned with Equity department through the stock lending process. The application was called “Magics” which was utilized as a Front office and Middle Office system for Security Lending business. Main functionality was to perform stock loan transactions with related functions such as settlement, stock loan position maintenance, mark to market functions, maintaining static and stock loan data, enquiry etc.
•Participated in a Front-to-Back and UAT testing that involved business order flows from clients initiating trades through settlement. Coordinated test efforts throughout multiple departments. Worked closely with business users to address testing coverage and to perform UAT.
•Worked very close with Prime Service and Equity business users to make sure that test cases represented true order flows from business and technology perspectives. Created end-to-end test cases by interacting very closely with Front Office and Middle Office users.
•Executed test cases, and reported found defects and issues to the team members and management. Introduced Mercury test management tools into Stock Loan department.
•Used SQL queries to verify stored data within MySQL and Oracle DBs
Sr QA / QC Jun. 03 – Dec. 05
Delta Funding Inc. / Fidelity Mortgage, NY
•Responsible for testing “CNC“ and “FMI” applications that originate, securitize, and sell nonconforming mortgage loans.
•Actively participated in all stages of testing: functional, integration, and regression. Created test plans and test cases. Maintained project plans and schedules for each release of the tested applications. Utilized MQC (Mercury Quality Center) as a repository for new and regression test case.
•As a part of SDLC committee, organized QA process in the department. Participated in walk through and inspections of business requirements. Analyzed functionality coverage, and reprioritized test cases based on their severity and applicability.
•Maintained QA metrics for further discussions with development and business analysts. Utilized QA entry and exit criteria to demonstrate the quality of the product coming out of QA. Discussed and followed up with development and business analysts about short and long term goals to improve the quality of the applications
QA / QC Jan. 01 – Jun. 03
Giant Step Inc, NY
•Responsible for the system test and quality assurance process. Performed all different stages of testing: system, integration, regression and performance. The process involved manual and automated testing. The automated part was performed by Astra SiteManager to pinpoint broken links, and to identify key usage patterns. Also, the performance test was done by Load Test to predict system behavior and performance.
•Created master test plans and test scripts. Developed test cases and scheduled test cycles for every project. Maintained and updated test cases for the further use in the regression test.
•The testing was done for Philip Morris web sites, Cadillac website and Cadillac wireless website (was tested using Palm7 and Palm5 handheld devices).
Team Leader, System Tester Sep. 99 – Dec. 00
ORGANIC Inc, NY
•Developed and executed quality assurance test plans for the web based applications such as: "Chase on line", "Tommy Hilfiger", "Garnet Hill", "Fathom", "M2 Card", "Bloomingdales", and “Organic Intranet". Performed Unit, Integration, and Regression testing.
•The testing was accomplished on the different system platforms (PC, MAC) by using different Web browsers such as: Netscape, IE, and AOL. Created test cases. Executed and recorded them by using SQA 6.0, also used SQA scripting language for the automation. Updated and added new functionality into the test scripts for the new releases.
•“ChaseOnLine” testing was executed on the client side. Tested Year 2000 compliance.
QA, System Tester Jan. 98 – Aug. 99
Schick Technologies Inc, NY
•Responsible for the System Testing of the Computed Dental Radiography System (CDR). This system consists of both hardware and software components that acquire, display, print, and store digital X-ray and video images. System is designed in C++ on Windows 98, 95, and Windows NT platforms. Involved in all stages of the testing: unit, integration, and regression. Created and scheduled test plans.
•Integration testing was performed for the CDR and different Dental Practice Management Systems.
New York City Technical College Sep. 06 – Dec. 09
Brooklyn, NY
•BS in Computer Science
New York City Technical College Feb. 95 – Dec. 97
Brooklyn, NY
•Associate Degree in Applied Science: Computer Science and Accounting