ALTHEA KUH C. FORTES
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ABOUT ME
* ***** ** *** ** field with experience in Travel, Revenue, and Core Banking Industries. I specialize on back-end development like Mainframe and SQL. I also have background with test automation using Selenium Web driver and manual testing using SOAPUI. I had more than 3 years of experience in Scrum Agile which includes Scrum master training. WORK EXPERIENCE
Build Sub-Lead
Accenture (August 2015 – April 2018) Technology: Mainframe Cobol and SQL o Assist the Build Lead to ensure that the team follows the testing\build standards, guidelines, and testing\build methodology as specified in the approach. o Assist the manager in tracking the status of ongoing development work against the budget and schedule. o Review the completed deliverables and provide feedback as needed. o Checks if the team has all the necessary resources to proceed with testing\build activities. o Drive the investigation and formulate the solution / cleanup approach on reported Production issues.
Scrum Team Member
Accenture (January 2016 – December 2016) Technology: Mainframe Cobol and SQL o Estimates size and implementation of the backlog item o Writes and verifies codes which adheres to the acceptance criteria o Evaluation of technical feasibility
Carlson Wagonlit Travel (May 2018 – June 2019) Technology: Sabre and SQL o Translate the provided Acceptance Criteria of a User story into a code o Understands the root causes of the problems from the raised defects and address these root causes to achieve resolution and closure to the issue
o Attend Team backlog grooming to ensure that all of the requirements are provided. If not, need to raise any clarification to the Product Owner.
● Application Designer
Accenture (April 2015 – August 2015) Technology: Mainframe Cobol and SQL o Ensures that all design deliverables follow architectural standards, conform with the overall Project portfolio design requirements, and are of the highest quality o Participates in Code reviews. Update Resource Task Manager Status to show when Code is QA’d. o Ensures that coding standards are understood and implemented o Review test results against expected results and update Resource Task Manager status
● Application Developer/ Mainframe Tester
Accenture (December 2011 – April 2013; October 2013 – August 2015; August 2015 – April 2018) Technology: Mainframe Cobol and SQL
o Prepares test region to be used for unit test execution o Translates design documents into code
o Translates pseudo code into executable program
o Prepares unit test planning documents (test approach, test conditions, test data) and executes them, o Logs issues that are discovered during unit testing in the Issues Database (HP ALM) o Understands the root causes of the problems and address these root causes to achieve resolution and closure to the issue
o Ensures zero defect for all changes being introduced in the production environment o Does impact analysis and submits analysis for review o Test support of other interface systems
o Prepare Data Set-up
o Execute assembly test according to assembly test plan o Execute user acceptance test according to user acceptance test plan o Log Fixits for execution issues found
o Attend bridge call between interfaces to resolve the issue.
● Production Support (Others)
Accenture (April 2013 – September 2013) Technology: Mainframe Cobol and SQL o Support of incoming questions from the Business/Client. o Participates in meetings with requester to obtain additional requirement information
Carlson Wagonlit Travel (May 2018 – June 2019) Technology: Sabre and SQL o Monitoring thru Service Now the tickets and give quick and effective solution to the solution to the issue and see to that ticket will be close.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Programming Language/Skills YEARS OF
EXPERIENCE
PROFICIENCY
(1-5 highest) LAST USED
Mainframe Cobol (IMS, DB2 SQL,
CHANGEMAN, JCL, Stored Procedure, SADE,
REXX, ISPF, IDCAMS, SyncSort, SORT)
6 years 4 Apr 2018
C++ 1 year 1 Oct 2009
VBA 1 year 1 Apr 2018
SQL 8 years 4 Jun 2019
MySQL 1 year 1 Jun 2019
Mainframe Testing 6 years 4 Apr 2018
Support Tools
GitHub 1 year 2 Jun 2019
Selenium IDE 3 years 3 Apr 2018
Rally 1 year 3 Jun 2019
Jira 1 year 3 Jul 2019
Service Now 3 years 3 Jun 2019
Microfocus Enterprise Developer 3 years 3 Apr 2018 Team Foundation Server 2 years 2 Apr 2018
Control-M 2 years 2 Apr 2015
Microsoft Office 8 years 5 Aug 2019
HP ALM (HP Application Lifecycle
Management) 7 years 4 Apr 2018
RDz (Rational Developer for System Z) 2 years 3 Dec 2017 SDLC Methodologies
Agile Scrum 4 years 4 Jun 2019
Waterfall 4 years 4 Apr 2018
TRAINING/CONTINUING EDUCATION
● Agile Project Management with Scrum TBA
● Mainframe DevOps December 2016
● Agile Delivery School January 2016
● Mainframe: Advance COBOL August 2015
● Mainframe: Advance JCL August 2013
● IBM DB2 Universal Database 5.0: Advanced SQL Programming March 2013
● Application Testing
- Prepare and Execute Assembly Test
- Define Assembly Test Cycles
- Define Assembly Test Conditions
September 2012
● Code Review and Quality September 2012
● Application Testing – solutions October 2011
● Mainframe Detailed Design October 2011
● Software Engineering Fundamentals: Mainframe July 2011 EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
DEGREE 2006-2010 -BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING MAPUA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
PROFESSIONAL REFERENCE
Glenn Uy
Development Manager at Carlson Wagonlit Travel
Israel Cabigas
Application Developer at Carlson Wagonlit Travel
Joseph J. Legaspi
Former Scrum Master Associate Manager at Accenture Philippines