Alex Malashenko ** Cedarcroft Blvd., Toronto, ON, M2R
2Z4
E-mail: ***************@*******.***
Phone: 647-***-**** 647-***-****
PROFILE
A Senior System Quality Assurance Analyst with over 7 years of
experience in financial, insurance, retail, and software development
industries
Exceptional analytical, design and problem solving skills
SKILLS
. Black Box testing of Client/Server, Web based, Mainframe and Multi-
tier applications
. White Box testing.
. System Functional/Integration, Regression, User Acceptance (UAT),
Interface Compatibility (GUI) testing.
. Creation of Test Plans, Test Scenarios, Test Cases, and other QA
documents based on use cases and other business related and
development design materials
. Practical experience in implementation of various QA methodologies
such as Bottom Up, Top Down and Equivalence Partitioning
. Utilization of Water Fall and Rational Unified Process (RUP)
approaches to Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
. Test management tools: HP Quality Center 11.0, MS Application
Center Test, Jira, Rational Test Manager 2003
. Automated testing tools: HP QuickTest Professional 10.0, Selenium
IDE, WD.
. Defect tracking tools: Rational ClearQuest and Test Director (Web
Based); TestTrack Pro
. Performance, Stress and Load testing tools: Rational Performance
Tester, LoadRunner, WebLoad, QA Load
. Programming Skills at Testing Level: Java, JavaScript, HTML, XML,
VB.NET, SQA Basic, VB, C++, C#, Ajax, Soap, Unix Shell Scripting
. Environments:: Windows 7/XP/2K/NT Server/3.1, Unix(Sun Solaris)
. Databases: SQL Server 7.0/2005; Data Warehouse; Oracle 8i/9i/11g,
DB2
Other tools and applications: MS. Visual Studio/.NET applications, Team
Foundation Server, Toad for Oracle, MS. Office Suite (MS Visio, Project,
Access, Excel, Word)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Senior Quality Assurance Analyst
2010 Sep - 2014 Mar
Wirecard Payment Solutions, Toronto
Projects: Transaction Processing Acquirer integration, Chargeback system,
PCI DSS compliance.
. Performed full QA Analysis and testing of multiple projects that
included Web-based applications
. Developed test plans, test scenarios and test scripts for
performance and load testing, based on project specific test
approach
. Performed analysis and review performance and load testing
. Created test scenarios and test scripts by utilizing different
QA methodologies specifically suitable to each application
. Performed System, Integration, Regression and User Acceptance
(UAT), Security and GUI testing for all projects by executing
different types of test cases using live test data
. Wrote and executed SQL queries to validate the application
functionality with the database tables and VSAM files, using MS
Query Analyzer, MS Enterprise Manager, Management Facility
(QMF), BMC and FileAid
. Was involved in post production Application Support by working
closely with End Users
Environment: MS. Visual Studio/.NET applications, Team Foundation Server,
UNIX, DB2, SQL Server, FTP, VPN, PVCS
Senior Quality Assurance Tester/Analyst
2008 Jan - 2010 Aug
RJA Global technology, Vaughn, ON.
Projects: Taxi video surveillance software and GPS based taxi advertisement
system.
. Was involved in all QA processes during complete Software Life
Cycle
. Analyzed Business Requirements Documents, Development Design
Documents and created Test plan, Test Scenarios, Manual and
Automated Test cases/scripts for complex Web-based and Client-
Server application
. Prepared test data for all types of testing
. Performed various types of testing: GUI, System functional,
Integration, Regression Load, Performance, Stress, and
Security by executing self created test cases/scripts
. Handled initial research, evaluation and comparison of the
following testing tools:
Tester; Mercury's WinRunner and LoadRunner, Selenium IDE,
Selenium WD.
. Worked closely with developers and performed some Unit Testing
(White Box)
. Created SQL queries to validate data on SQL Server
. Prepared sign-off documentation for UAT and was overseeing Users
Acceptance Testing procedures
. Mentored junior QA staff with best QA methods and practices
Environment: Windows 2003/XP, Java, SQL, SQL Server
Senior Quality Assurance Tester
2007 Apr - 2007 Dec
Strategic Connections Inc. - Toronto, ON
Projects: GM OneSource Lead Consolidation and Distribution System. GM
Certified Internet Dealer
Program.
. Performed analysis and review of automotive dealership lead life
cycle process, including lead consolidation, lead distribution
and lead contact management
. Suggested the test strategies and test approaches based on
analysis of the business requirements
. Created test plans, test matrices and test cases by utilizing
different QA methodologies specifically suitable to each
application
. Performed Functional, Integration, Regression and GUI testing
using back-end manipulated data and live test data
. Was responsible for monthly code-drop and hotfix production
testing
. Provided UAT group with full support including UAT data
preparation and UAT test cases reviews
. Prepared and executed complex SQL queries within Data Warehouse
environment to validate the integrity of OneSource Reporting
system
. Created and edited XML templates using XMLSpy Editor to simulate
various dealership lead scenarios, as well as validated XML
files upon XML schemas
. Prepared set of end-user and technical instructions for back-end
processes and jobs in order to simulate lead consolidation and
distribution flow
Environment: Data Warehouse, C#.NET, SQL Server 2005, Java, FTP, XML,
XMLSpy Editor, Dragnet Defect Tracking Tool
Quality Assurance Tester
2006 Oct - 2007 Apr
Aviva Insurance, Toronto
. Created test plans, test matrices and test cases by utilizing
different QA methodologies specifically suitable to each
application
. Performed Functional, Integration, Regression and GUI testing
using back-end manipulated data and live test data
. Was responsible for monthly code-drop and hotfix production
testing
. Provided UAT group with full support including UAT data
preparation and UAT test cases reviews
. Prepared and executed complex SQL queries within Data Warehouse
environment to validate the integrity of OneSource Reporting
system
. Created and edited XML templates using XMLSpy Editor to simulate
various dealership lead scenarios, as well as validated XML
files upon XML schemas
. Prepared set of end-user and technical instructions for back-end
processes and jobs in order to simulate lead consolidation and
distribution flow
Environment: Data Warehouse, C#.NET, SQL Server 2005, FTP, XML
Java Developer / Tester
2001 - 2005 PlusMicro,
Karaganda, Kazakhstan
. Prepared set of end-user and technical instructions for back-end
processes and jobs in order to simulate lead consolidation and
distribution flow
. Developed a set of dynamic WEB-pages (using HTML, CSS,
JavaScript, MySQL, Tomcat), for Customer Relationship
Management System. For a WEB-application displaying some objects
on the map, developed persistence tier, to put and extract the
information about these objects from the database to show them
on the WEB-pages.
. Performed full QA Analysis and testing of multiple projects that
included Web-based, Mainframe and Multi-tier applications.
. Developed test plans based on project specific test approach.
. Created test scenarios and test scripts specifically suitable to
each application.
. Performed System, Integration, Regression and User Acceptance
(UAT), Security and GUI testing for all projects by executing
different types of test cases using live test data.
. Wrote and executed SQL queries to validate the application
functionality with the database tables using MS Query Analyzer,
MSSQL Enterprise Manager
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Environment: Java, UNIX, DB2, SQL Server, FTP, XML
Education:
. Diploma in the software quality assurance tester
2006 Canadian Technology College, Canada
. Bachelor of computer science
1987 - 1992 Novosibirsk Electrical Engineering Institute - Novosibirsk,
Russia
References
Available upon request.