JAY RICHARDSON

**** ********** **** *******, ** *0041 678-***-****

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QA Analyst II with testing experience in Waterfall and Agile testing environments, for client/server as well as Web applications

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Over 10 years of QA experience, including test case writing, defect tracking and analysis, project planning, scheduling reporting and requirements gathering.

Experience in Waterfall environment

Experience in an Agile environment

Experience with JIRA for defect tracking

Complete understanding of software development life cycle management practices and methodologies

Ability to utilize manual and automated testing tools for integration testing, user acceptance testing, and functionality and regression testing.

Experience in developing test cases, review with business and development teams, and executing functional and system test cases

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Testing Tools:

HP Unified Function Testing, RALLY, HP Quality Center 11.0, Quick Test Pro 11.0, QA Complete, JIRA, Confluence

Platforms

Windows XP/2000/NT

Languages

SQL, HTML, Visual Basic

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Georgia Lottery Corporation

(Contract through Tescom)

Software / QA Tester

03/2018 – 06/2018

Performed functional, GUI, regression testing on proprietary software at different levels

Validate data by running queries in Oracle database

Proficient usage of QA Complete testing software

Proficient usage of JIRA in process for tracking projects and defects

Developed test cases based on content of business requirements and functional specifications

Excellent communication and presentation skills, self-starter, team player

Cotiviti Corporation

(formerly IHealth technologies Inc.), Atlanta GA

QA Analyst II

10/2006 – 06/2017

Proficiency in functional, negative, regression, system integration, User Acceptance Testing, and security browser compatibility testing

Worked in a Waterfall environment 10 years, as well as, Agile environment for 2years

QTP and Quality Center was used to enter and track test cases

Jira / Confluence used for Defect tracking and coordinating with Developers

Utilized RALLY to manage the QA activities.

Worked within a SCRUM framework, where we had daily status meetings with on and offshore teams, worked in bi-weekly Sprints, and ending Sprint reviews.

Automation testing through HP Unified Functional Testing application, utilizing scripts writing, as well as, point and click methods

Performed functional, GUI, regression testing on proprietary software at different levels

Act as lead point of contact on project teams requiring multiple testing resources

Validate data by running SQL queries in Oracle database

Proficient in HP ALM tools

Mentored teammates during new hire process, acclimating to internal applications, and QA process for tracking projects and defects

Developed test cases based on content of business requirements and functional specifications

Excellent communication and presentation skills, self-starter, team player

Digital Insight, Inc

QA Engineer - Contract

02/2006 - 07/2006

Involved in testing the Web application using manual methods.

Worked as a QA Analyst/Tester, testing financial (Banking) applications.

Perform functional, GUI, and regression testing of the application at different levels.

Develop test cases based on the content of business requirements, and functional specifications.

Update the test cases according to the change requests approved.

Work with other QA groups within the organization to ensure that all Digital Insight products work together in a seamless fashion, while utilizing UNIX, Internet ASP model, Web based applications, scripting languages (SQL/Perl), and accounting packages (Quicken, CheckFree, MS Money) skills.

Report and track defects identified using Test Director, Pivotal and Harvest Change Manager 7.0. Verify changes and closed bugs.

Document all data discrepancies identified during testing and communicate local issues/concerns to the business unit.

Involved in writing manual test cases and test scripts for checking the application.

Coordinated with the team and resolved critical issues with the development team.

Conducted smoke, functional, regression, system, and integration testing of the application.

Responsible for writing SQL queries for accessing the data from the SQL Server database.

Tested the GUI of the application comparing to the standards.

EDUCATION

B.S IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE, GLASSBORO STATE COLLEGE (1987)

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