Quality Assurance Testing
Resume:
LEONID BLYAKHEROV
**41
Staten Island, NY 10306
***********@*****.***
An enthusiastic and professional QA Analyst, who enjoys being part of a
successful and productive team. Quick to grasp new ideas and concepts, and
to develop innovative and creative solutions to problems. Able to work well
on my own initiative and can demonstrate the high levels of motivation
required to meet the tightest of deadlines. Even under significant
pressure, possess a strong ability to perform effectively. Possess over 16
years of experience in manual and automated testing and implementation of
various business and Web applications. Extensive experience with SDLC for
Quality Assurance in IBM mainframe and client/server environment including
development tools, databases and utilities, defect tracking tools.
Proficient in integration, stress, usability, performance, function,
regression and user acceptance testing(UAT) at all stages of product
development.
ENVIRONMENTS: Windows NT/2000/9x/XP/7, Unix (Sun OS 5.6), Solaris(tm8),
J2EE, Agile Scrum, HP Quick Test
Professional (QTP 11.0), HP
Application Lifecycle Management Tool (ALM), Load Runner,
Test Director 6.0/7.x, Rational
Functional Tester(RFT) tool, Rational Test Suite (Test
Manager,
Robot, Clear Quest, Test Director),
Win Runner 5.01/6.0/7.0/7.5 Visio and MS
Project, Seagate Crystal Reports,
Internet Explorer, Netscape Navigator, IBM 3090/370,TSO
/ISPF,
File-Aid, SQL Server, MS-Word,
Excel.
DATABASES: Oracle, Sybase, Lotus Notes, DB2, Access.
LANGUAGES: XML (messaging/transformation XSLT/XSD),FpML,
middleware (MQ Series), HTML,
SWIFT, Informatica ETL, Java script,
C, Visual Basic, PL/SQL, TOAD, Cobol, CICS,
VSAM, JCL
EXPERIENCE:
October 2012 - Present J.P.
Morgan Chase @ Co., NY
Quality Assurance Analyst
Testing Central Counterparty Clearing - GDS Reporting System-
. Working in a Regulatory Central Group and testing financial products
(primary derivatives products - Rates, Credit, Equities, FX) on
Calypso/DerivClear system.
. Working in a Citrix Environment.
. Developing Test Plan, Test Cases corresponding to the requirements in
order to maximize verification coverage of system variables.
. Executing test cases, log and assign defects and keep track on the
defect status.
. Performing Integration, Function and End-to-End testing.
. Data conversion/migration testing.
. Data Centric testing.
. Conduct DataWarehouse testing within ETL process testing cycle
including: extraction and conversion of data, transformation of data
to meet system requirements, and loading of data into Oracle
platforms.
. Performance testing using Load Runner.
. Working in a Jira/Green Hooper - Agile SCRUM environment with short
release cycles.
. Facilitates test case review sessions with other Agile team members
. Testing stories contained within Agile Sprints and Business Process
Flows.
. Using Unix analysis tool for the datasets comparison.
. Using HP Quick Test Professional Tool (QTP) for functional and
regression test automation.
. Execute and track testing process using HP Application Lifecycle
Management Tool (ALM).
. Work with developers to resolve defects.
November 2010 - September 2012
Medco Health Solutions, Inc., NJ
Quality Assurance Analyst
Test Adjustment System -
. Created Test Plan, Test Cases corresponding to the business
requirements for single and mass claim adjustment (Deductible, Copay,
Penalty, Pricing, etc)
. Performed Unit, Functional, Regression and Integration testing on PEGA
and IBM Mainframe platform.
. Worked in a Citrix Environment.
. Created test data for Commercial and MED D claims.
. Created and execute load/performance tests, and validate test results.
. Analyzed medical bill processing.
. Performed Backend database testing in SQL Server environment.
. Created JCL for testing batch programs
. Tested new Jobs, Triggers and Stored Procedures.
. Utilized TeraData tool to perform advance SQL queries and join tables.
. Worked with DataWarehousing.
. Worked in an Agile Scrum environment with short release cycles.
. Supported the Adjustment development team.
. Managed defect tracking process with Clear Quest.
July 2005 - May 2010 The Bank
of New York Mellon
Quality Assurance Analyst
Test Derivatives OTC Automation Mid-Office Services System -
. Developed Test Strategy, Test Plan, Test Cases corresponding to the
business requirements for OTC Derivatives SWAPS, e.g. IRS, CDS, CDX,
TRS and CXT, as well as Options and Futures.
. Performed settlements and accounting functions for rates, credit and
commodity derivatives.
. Worked with portfolio accounting & reporting.
. Created JCL for testing batch programs.
. Analyzed and preparation of detailed FpML/ XML messages configuration
specifying the test.
. Performed data analysis.
. Performed validation against the server & java logs, DB2 Data Base,
XML/FpML messages between the client & server as well as the front end
applications.
. Validated Data using tools like XML and FpML Spy
. Worked with middleware (MQ Series)
. Tested from front to back process flows and STP.
. Developed test scripts to properly load / stress the system in a lab
environment, and monitor, debug performance, and stability problems.
. Developed and executed UAT test cases.
. Performed end-to-end Internal UAT (User Acceptance Testing) process
and client testing.
. Implemented automation framework using tool - Rational Functional
tester tool converted manual test cases to automated test scripts for
Regression testing on monthly releases.
. Enhanced test scripts by adding checkpoints, synchronization,
parameterization in Rational Functional Tester
. Performed Smoke, Integration, Functionality, System and Regression
Testing by using QA testing tool HP/Mercury Quality Center.
. Executed back-end processes using UNIX (Sun OS 5.6) environment.
. Created UNIX KornShell "wrapper" scripts, automate a sequence of steps
and commands
. Worked in close, cooperative interaction with development and business
analysis teams to plan and implement testing, identify and resolve
issues and defects.
. Used Excel for Data Reconciliation.
. Data Centric testing.
. Conduct DataWarehouse testing within an Informatica ETL process
testing cycle including: extraction and conversion of data,
transformation of data to meet system requirements, and loading of
data into Oracle platforms.
. Managed test system configurations, test scripts and their execution
and documented results.
. Interacted with Business to coordinate UAT, set project priorities,
and report on testing progress.
. Mapped and verified client data in various formats.
. Utilized InSync and WinSQL tools to build SQL queries.
. Managed defect tracking process with Clear Quest.
. Provided regular stats reports to BAPM.
September 2001 - June 2005
Spectra Securities Software Inc. NY
Quality Assurance Analyst
Was involved in both back-end and front-end testing of broker-dealers
Trading Applications Commission and Correspondent Ledgers. Tested
deliverables for Park Avenue Securities and SIAC - NFSC Security Loader and
P&S (Purchase and Sales) Trade Loader-
. Supported the Deployment and Application Support Group during User
Acceptance Testing and Production, analyzing issues and recording
defects appropriately.
. Designed, developed and implemented Test Plan and Test Cases.
. Created initialization and verification scripts using SQL to establish
necessary test conditions and
automatically verify expected results.
. Executed back-end processes using UNIX Solaris(tm8) and Oracle
platforms.
. Created UNIX KornShell "wrapper" scripts, which automate a sequence of
steps and commands.
. Created initialization and verification scripts using PL/SQL,TOAD to
establish necessary test conditions and automatically verify expected
results.
. Developed Manual and Automated Test scripts (TSL) using established
test requirements.
. Used WinRunner 7.5 for Regression Testing.
. Performed querying back-end tables via SQL.
. Created and executed UAT test cases.
. Managed end-to-end UAT process and client testing.
. Reconciled data from database to various reporting tools.
. Worked in close, cooperative interaction with development and business
analysis teams to plan and implement testing, identify and resolve
issues and defects.
. Managed defect tracking process with Clear Quest.
May 1999 - July 2001 Bankers
Trust, NY
Quality Assurance Analyst
Tested Global Cash Management System (DB-AIS)-
. Created and executed test scripts for Y2K compliance.
. Participated in construction, unit, acceptance, baseline and
certification testing.
. Created JCL for testing batch programs, prepared client utility
program control cards for comparing output files during
certification testing.
. Prepared user documentation.
. Performed querying back-end tables via SQL.
. Interfaced with the client.
. Performed of stress testing on web-based applications
. Used Win Runner for functional testing. Created automated Rational
Functional Tester Test Scripts in TSL. Extensively used Rational Test
Manager as the test management tool.
. Utilized Capability Maturity Model (CMM) for software process
improvement.
Managed GUI defect tracking process, which included prioritizing and
assigning defects, verifying and troubleshooting of calculation
errors.
. Managed defect tracking process with Test Director.
. Performed End to End testing.
March 1997 - April 1999 Prudential
Insurance Company, NJ
Developer
Participated in testing, development and enhancement of the General
Billing System and Health Care Information Warehouse System-
. Participated in development and enhancement of Financial Database
System (FDB).
. Created a new on-line menu-driven Financial Profile Search
Subsystem as part of FDB, Intended to search client's financial
profile using various search criteria. Modified numerous batch
and on-line programs as a part of FDB System.
. Created original procedures, program construction changes,
coding, testing and implementation, troubleshooting.
. Participated in conversion of Generic Update Eligibility System
(GUES), Fund Allocation System Tracking (FAST), Membership &
Eligibility systems for Year 2000 processing.
. Participated in construction, unit, acceptance, baseline and
certification testing.
. Created PROCS, JCL for testing batch programs, prepared client
utility program control cards for comparing output files during
certification testing.
. Performed construction, unit, acceptance, baseline and certification
testing.
Application used: COBOL II, CICS, DB2, VSAM, JCL, PROCS, PRU COBOL,
UNIVERSAL DATA MIGRATOR, XX054 / SUPER-C, SAS
EDUCATION:
Polytechnic University, Minsk
MS Degree in Engineering
ASA Institute of Business and Computer Technology, NY
Certificate in Computer programming and Design Techniques with Database
DCIC Business Institute, NY
Quality Assurance Training Program
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