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JUDY STAMBOLSKY

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SENIOR SOFTWARE QA ENGINEER

Senior software QA engineer with full system development lifecycle experience.

Qualifications include twelve years of QA software testing experience with an earned reputation for meeting demanding deadlines and delivering critical solutions on various levels of Quality Assurance.

● Involved in all the phases of SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle)

● Proficient in working with testing tools and carrying out: Functionality Testing, GUI Testing, Systems Testing, Integration Testing, Black Box Testing, User Acceptance Testing, Regression Testing of Client/Server, Web based applications, Magento eCommerce applications, Web portal applications, and Mobile testing

● Detailed understanding of QA methodology (Agile, Waterfall) to ensure quality control

● Experience with writing and utilizing SQL queries for data verification in Oracle and MS SQL

● Test Plans, Test Scenarios and Test Scripts development for manual testing for various applications to ensure proper business compliance

● Excellent hands-on experience in handling defects throughout the bug life cycle from detection until resolved using Quality Center and JIRA and Zephyr Test Management

● Have strong work ethic, take ownership of all duties and responsibilities, and possess excellent problem solving skills

● Good analytical and communication skills and ability to work independently with minimal supervision and perform as part of a team

● Experienced working with Off-shore team, training and supporting testing efforts across multiple platforms Skills Summary

SQA Testing & Methodologies

Test Plans, Cases & Processes

Functional Requirements

Scripting & Documentation

Magento Platform

AGILE and Waterfall Methodologies

Regression & Negative Testing

Data Interface & Migration Testing

UI & Compatibility Testing

eCommerce

Testing Automation

Defect / Bug Tracking

Test Strategies & Coverages

QA & QC Standards

Technical Skills

Languages:

Java, SQL, PL/SQL, VB Script,

HTML and XML

RDBMS:

Oracle, MS SQL Server, MySQL

Operating Systems:

UNIX, Windows, Linux

Miscellaneous:

Web Services, Jenkins, FileZilla, MS

Office, Front Page, Microsoft

Project, TFS

Testing Tools:

QTP, SOAP UI, Postman,

JIRA,

Bugzilla, HP/ALM, Rally,

Zephyr

JUDY STAMBOLSKY

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NCR Retail – Alpharetta/Atlanta, GA

Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer, February 2014 - August 2020

Responsible for test case creation, feature file creation for BDD testing, and administration of Point of Sale to web-based eCommerce integration points

Managed defect backlog to coincide with project priorities

Collaborate with cross functional teams to endure end to end test plans and schedules met the needs of the business

Utilized API test tools (Postman) to execute functional tests, troubleshoot problems, and suggest integration improvements

Execution of manual tests as well as reviews of automated tests output

Participate in and facilitate Agile ceremonies with respective team members to ensure project adherence to timeboxes, requirements, stakeholder demonstrations, daily SCRUM, backlog planning and review

Tracked requirement adherence via defect tracking and review sessions with product management teams

Performed SQL based testing to validate and verify test results using MySQL

Accomplished Magento platform testing. The scope of testing included functionality, GUI, usability, operating system compatibility, regression, build acceptance, ad-hoc and exploratory testing of the product features across different browsers and operation systems to ensure compatibility of new features and client specific modules

POS & Back Office testing - configuration setup (promotions, loyalty customers, business rules, transactions, etc.)

Performed security testing utilizing various user accounts and IP Address

Tested mobile version of application

FIRST ADVANTAGE/LEXISNEXIS — Alpharetta, GA

Quality Assurance Project Lead,March 2009 - September 2013 Served as a key member of software development team as the lead QA tester on development projects for a Customer web portal used to submit and manage compliance for contractor labor Background and Drug Test screening orders

Responsible for the successful quality assurance of a large product that was a key enhancement to current and future clients

Worked directly with development in the Agile methodology to quickly resolve uncovered issues in order to keep the project’s timeline on track

Responsible for preparing and conducting the demo to all stakeholders at the end of each sprint (User Acceptance Test)

Performed backend testing using SQL queries to retrieve and verify information in the database

Critically analyzed business requirements to identify potential areas of concern that would negatively affect user experience

Conducted formal and informal product design reviews throughout the software development lifecycle to provide input on functional requirements, product designs, schedules and potential issues

Created and executed manual and automated software test plans, cases and scripts to uncover, identify and document software problems and their causes

Documented software defects using HP Quality Center and more recently JIRA

Responsible for deploying new code iterations into QA and Staging environments - using Jenkins JUDY STAMBOLSKY

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Responsible for modifying and executing XML files using SOAPUI application LEXISNEXIS — Alpharetta, GA

Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer, November 2005 - February 2009

Created and implemented Test Plans and Test Scripts from technical documentation and specifications

Conducted and participated in meetings to discuss issues with developers, implementation specialists, and business teams

Performed SQL queries to verify test data stored in database

Executed Functional, Regression, and Integration test cases (both manual and automated) based on business requirements

Conducted Smoke, Database Integrity and User-Acceptance testing

Developed and released a Defect Tracking Procedure

Assumed the role of Quality Center Administrator

Ensured that project teams complied with the defect work flow in Quality Center

Responsible for mentoring quality analysts

CHOICEPOINT — Alpharetta, GA

Software Quality Assurance Analyst, May 2001 - October 2005

Created and maintained automated UI testing suite for in-house application using Win Runner/Test Director

Tested Oracle Forms as the primary user interface

Conducted introductory sessions of Test Director for QC, Developers and Support teams

Participated in Daily Status Meetings to discuss defects with Developers, Business Analysts and Project Managers

Performed Sanity, Functional, Negative and Data Driven types of Testing

Verified full regression testing, executing 100% of tests. Education & Training

Bachelor in Science of Economics

Ukraine State University — Kiev, Ukraine

Advanced Visual Basic and Relational Database

M.O.S.T — Atlanta, GA

Advanced HTML 4.0, Mastering Web Site Fundamentals, Mastering MS Visual Basic 6, Front Page 98 Continuing Education Courses

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