Linda Wesler
Quality Assurance Engineer
Phone: 858-***-****
Email: acp5go@r.postjobfree.com
Summary of Qualifications:
Dynamic Software Test Engineer/Quality Assurance Engineer with more than
11 years of intense experience in the healthcare software development
business. Strong working knowledge of SDLC, Agile methodologies, and the
importance of efficient end to end testing. Attention to detail developed
during 13 years of processing and examining medical and dental insurance
claims with ability to apply that detail to development of use cases, test
cases, and other test documentation. Excellent communication skills, team
player and building customer relationships.
Areas of Expertise:
Manual Software testing, Black box testing, Web Application testing, Test
case writing, Requirements review and mapping, Analytical problem solving,
Detail Oriented, Ability to make decisions quickly and efficiently, Ability to
coordinate several activities at once, Ability to quickly learn new applications
or tools.
Professional Experience:
Akimeka, LLC
Quality Assurance Engineer, 11/2009 - 01/2015
Worked as a member of the quality assurance team to validate and
assure quality web applications supporting various department of defense
programs. Wrote, revised, and verified quality standards for test
procedures on various functions of the Theater Medical Data Store (TMDS)
and the Joint Medical Workstation (JMeWs). Executed and wrote test
cases and test steps using HP Quality Center. Worked with development
team to accurately prepare test planning according to requirements.
Evaluated and tested software programs manually for development
procedures according to user requirements. Recommended program
improvements or corrections to developers. Worked effectively according
to schedule to meet to customer deadlines. Participated in Sprint
Planning and Scrum processes. Documented/reported defects using
FogBugz.
MedImpact Healthcare Systems, Inc.
Medicare Part D Quality Analyst, 03/2007- 09/2009
Wrote and executed department’s quality assurance procedures. Wrote
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quality review procedures, performed tests and documented test results.
Ensured that deliverables were on time and met the quality levels
expected by MedImpact’s internal and external customers and the
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Tested multiple files
with high volumes of data. Proactively reviewed CMS regulations and
guidance to ensure compliance. Executed and tracked quality control
procedures in a fast-paced environment. Reported findings of quality
control to internal operational areas, peers, and management.
Responded to client inquiries regarding reporting data and clarification of
CMS guidance. Performed multiple quality control processes
simultaneously under strict deadlines. Provided peer coaching and
feedback to improve team cohesiveness and knowledge sharing.
Participated in the successful implementation of multiple Quality
Improvement projects.
Hospira (formerly Abbott Laboratories)
Verification Test Engineer/Test Writer, 09/2004 - 03/2007
Verified and validated test requirements, use cases, test points, test
procedures and test cases. Executed test procedures on various Medical
Devices that include IV infusers and heart monitors. Generated and
edited detailed test procedures/cases for end-to-end testing/validation of
various medical devices such as IV infusers and heart monitors.
Reviewed and modified test procedures/cases according to Food and Drug
Administration (FDA) Rules and Regulations. Documented/reported
defects using PVCS Tracker and Bugzilla. Wrote and edited test
procedures using Telelogic DOORS, and Microsoft Word. Burned IV
infuser/monitor chips using BP WIN. Performed multilingual Localization
Testing (Greek, French, Spanish etc Interfaced with senior
management and other units/departments. Employed strong
organizational skills and professional flexibility to complete concurrent
projects and assignments.
Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC)
Software Test Engineer, 06/2003 - 06/2004
Wrote test procedures and tested various functionalities of the Composite
Health Care System (CHCS) for Military Medical Treatment Facilities
(MTF). Executed testing for functionalities that included Medical Service
Accounting (MSA), Ambulatory Data Module (ADM), Patient Administration
Department (PAD), Patient Appointment Scheduling (PAS), and
Outpatient Itemized Billing (OIB). Wrote test procedures for the HIPAA
Provider Taxonomy Codes Phase III. Wrote test procedures and
executed test plan for TNEX SIT/OHI and provided quality assurance
metrics. Tested System Incident Reports (SIRS) and Business Objects
Universe (Bobj). Tested various updates such as DMIS ID, WAM Core,
ICD-9, CPT, and CPT Modifier Mapping Table. Provided subject matter
expertise in Health Care Insurance operations.
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Linda Wesler
Quality Assurance Engineer
Aetna Health Plans
Senior Field Claim Examiner, Field Claim Examiner, Senior Claim
Processor, Claim Processor, Administrative Assistant, 11/1982 - 08/1995
Responsible for swift and accurate claims processing. Consistently
promoted after exceeding company projections. Provided word
processing support to associates and colleagues. Researched insurance
claims through microfiche and other methods. Successfully supported
high stress, multi-tasking environment. Anticipated and met
organizational requests providing timesaving strategies. Assisted in
training new employees for claims processing. Knowledge in medical
coding such as: ICD9, CPT, ADA.
Technical Skills:
Operating Systems: Windows XP, Windows (other), PC/Client Server,
UNIX, VAX/VMS.
Programming: N/A
Software: MS Office Suite (All)
Other: Compare It!, Batch Rename, Benthic Golden 32,Telelogic DOORS,
GlobalScape Cute FTP, Salesforce, Bugzilla, Business Objects, DevTrack,
SlickEdit, WinZip,MS Project, PVCS Tracker, Quality Center, Fogbugz,
Perforce Commons, Basic SQL and Toad.
Education:
University of Wisconsin - Parkside, Bachelor of Science, 2002
Mira Costa College, Associate in Arts - General Studies, 1998
Security Clearance: Secret
Specialized Training/Certifications: Completion of Software Testing
Foundation 2010 online training.
Awards:
Dean’s List-University of Wisconsin - Parkside (Fall, 2001) (Fall, 2002)
Dean’s List-TX A&M Corpus Christi (Spring, 1999)
President’s List-Mira Costa College (Fall, 1996) (Spring, 1997) (Fall, 1997)
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