Alexander Borochin
Newton, MA ***** 617-***-****
*********@***.***
Summary
Over 10 years of IT experience with focus on Software Quality Assurance
Worked through every phase of the QA life cycle from planning to the release of the product
Experience in testing Java and .Net application
Hands on experience in validating web based applications on handheld devices
Extensive knowledge in manual and automation testing
Creating and executing test plans, test scripts, and SQA methodologies for different testing environments
Experience in full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) using Agile / Scrum
Worked in FDA and ISO regulated environments
Created automated tests using Quick Test Professional
Experience in user acceptance, front end and back end testing
Capability to adapt and learn new tools, techniques and approaches
Can work as part of the team or independently while managing priorities
Certified by the American Society for Quality (ASQ) as a Quality Engineer
Strong analytical, technical and problem solving skills
A self-motivated, hardworking, quick-learner, committed team player
Technical Skills
Automation Tools:
Winrunner, LoadRunner, QTP, SilkTest, Rational Robot, QARun
Operating Systems:
Linux, AIX, UNIXWARE, UNIX / Solaris, Windows 7&10
Networks:
TCP/IP, UDP, ATM, FDDI, HTTP, SNMP
Software:
MS Dev Studio 2010 / 2012, J2ME WTK, Eclipse,
Databases:
Oracle, MySQL, MS SQL 2005, VSS, TeamTrack, Lotus Notes
Hardware and Platforms:
Mainframe, client / server and mobile
Languages:
VB, VB script, Lotus Script, Bash Scripts, SQL, Fortran
Web servers:
Apache, Lotus Domino, Netscape Enterprise Server, Web Sphere, ISP
Professional Experience
MERCK MILLIPORE, Billerica, MA 01/2016 – Present
Senior QA Engineer (consultant)
Responsible for End-to-End testing IT5 Series Automated Filter Integrity Test Instrument used in Biopharmaceutical industry.
ST. JUDE MEDICAL, Westford, MA 01/2012 – 12/2015
SQA Engineer
Tested ILUMIEN platform combines Fraction Flow Reserve (FFR) for measuring intra-arterial pressure with intravascular Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) for visual look inside arteries system.
Wrote test plans, test cases with test data sets and executed them.
Performed software and hardware installations, settings, configurations, and troubleshooting.
Responsible designing test plans and manual testing of diagnostic application, combining optical coherence tomography and fractional flow reserve technologies on one platform.
Developed and maintained automation scripts using QTP in a manner minimizing maintenance, redundant functions, and maximizing reporting and traceability.
Lead test engineers for DICOM and MWL validation and verification activity projects.
Create, updated, maintained and executed software validation protocols traceable to system / software requirements.
Tracked defect with Elementool.
Detailed knowledge of FDA regulations, IEC-62304, IEC-60601-4.
Reviewed requirements documents, functional specifications and identifying potential problems.
Detected defects and collaborated with developers to solve product design issues.
Interact regularly with developers and members of the management team.
MERCK MILLIPORE, Billerica, MA 06/2011 – 12/2011
Senior QA Engineer (consultant)
Designed test plans and managed testing of Advanced Purification Solutions for Biopharmaceutical Applications on a multilanguage platform.
VIDEOIQ, Bedford, MA 02/2011 – 06/2011
Senior QA Engineer (consultant)
Tested VideoIQ video surveillance system (www.videoiq.com) that consists of embedded software running on IP camera (Linux) and the client running on PC (Windows).
SUPERMEDIA (IDEARC), Waltham, MA 11/2006 – 02/2011
Senior QA Engineer
Responsible for testing of all phases of Web based applications (Superpages.com, switchboard.com) including functional, regression and smoke tests for legacy and new products.
Developed and maintained automated scripts for Web based applications using QTP and LoadRunner.
Wrote regression test plans and executed them manually on iOS (Apple), Android and Blackberry platforms for Superpages Mobile and web applications (m.superpages.com and m.everycarlisted.com).
Performed and executed tests for the Map Application with Driving Directions and locate listings results.
Generated and updated test plans including detailed test cases matching requirements specifications.
Used SQL queries for database testing.
Identified, analyzed, and debugged defects and product issues.
Updated and maintained software bug database (TestTrek Pro).
Generated reports defining software status during the release process, and worked closely with development and the Project Management team to resolve release issues.
Worked with customers and release engineers to reproduce, validate, and solve reported problems.
MILLIPORE CORPORATION, Billerica, MA 06/2001 – 11/2006
Senior QA Engineer
Verification and Validation of Automated Equipment for Biopharmaceutical industry.
Performed software and hardware installations, settings, configurations, and troubleshooting.
Generated regression tests and develop automated scripts for applications using QA Run and SilkTest.
Designed and implemented QA tests using FDA requirements and ISO 9000 standards.
Reviewing requirements documents, functional specifications and identifying potential problems that necessitate changes.
Wrote test plans, test cases and test data sets and executed them.
Detected defects and collaborated with developers to resolve product design issues.
Interact regularly with developers and members of the management team.
Provided training for customers and new employees locally and abroad (India, Austria).
Education
Master of Science (MS), Mechanical Engineering, Minsk University
Additional Courses Taken: Introduction to ORACLE, SQL and PL / SQL, GAMP4, 21 CFR Part 11 standards, Celerra File Server Training, Unix, Advanced QA Tools (certification), Various Courses in Lotus Notes, ISO 9000