Alek Rahmat
Phone: 929-***-**** Email: *********@*****.***
SUMMARY
* ***** ** **** *** testing experience as Quality Assurance Analyst in the field of financial industry
Solid knowledge on Agile and Waterfall methodologies of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
Experience in all phases of Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) starting from Analyzing GUI Requirements till Defect Closure
Carry out Functional Testing, Integration Testing, UAT Testing, Regression Testing, Cross Browser and Backend Testing of Trading applications
Actively participated in Bug Triage and Walkthrough meetings along with Business Analyst, QA Lead and Development Team
Extensive experience in RDBMS such as SQL Server and Oracle
Proficient in Java, JavaScript and HTML programming languages
Professional in writing SQL queries to manipulate data in order to perform Back-End Testing
Experience in working with JIRA, UNIX/Linux and proficient at working in VMware.
Expertise in creating Requirement Traceability Matrix to ensure comprehensive test coverage of requirements
Proactive attitude which focuses on plans for handling issues and daily tasks, quick learner, excellent communication, technical and written skills
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
TD Ameritrade New York, NY
QA Analyst 10/2018 –present
Veo One – account management and trading platform, specifically created to help independent investment advisers to run their practice on their own terms.
Actively perform Functional and Non-Functional (Positive & Negative) testing on Front and Back Office
Create and execute Test Cases for the new features of Veo One, such as Client Segmentation, NNA Goals (net new assets), Advisor Dashboard, Balance Over Time moduls
Analyze Requirement Tickets and write Test Cases for System, Functional and GUI testing
Interact extensively with the Product Manager, BA and Subject Matter Experts (SME’s) to understand the Business Processes thoroughly.
Identify opportunities for business process improvement through various meetings with business users, developers and initiate efforts to make improvements.
Create and Execute Test Cases, Logged and followed up on the defects using Quality Center/ALM and Jira. Interact with developers to fix defects and discuss issues in Bug triage
Update and Execute Test Cases when Change Request or Enhancement is received
Extensively work on Back Office to manipulate database using SQL queries to validate information on GUI
Use Linux tool to monitor the logs and check System Errors and Warning
Value Line, Inc New York, NY
QA Tester 11/2015-09/2018
VLIA (Value Line Investment Analyzer) - delivers outstanding professional stock analysis. VLIA allows to harness Value Line’s sophisticated research to quickly and easily acquire the information needed for better, and more profitable investing. The Value Line Investment Analyzer delivers the financial data, advanced screening, sorting, graphing, and reporting on individual common stocks, industry groups, or portfolios – in one easy-to-use service
Wrote system test plan and test scripts for new functionality based on requirement document.
Performed Regression and System testing for new releases of Payment Management, Risk Management and Create Payment functionalities of an application
Executed Test Scripts manually to perform System and Integration Testing.
Extensively involved in backend testing by checking data stored in SQL Server database and also using UNIX for log verification.
Executed test cases and test Scenarios, logged and followed-up on the defects using Jira.
Worked closely with Application Architects, Business Analysts, and Project Managers to discuss and collect business requirement.
Interacted with developers to resolve software related defects issues.
Discussed issues on daily scrum meetings with offshore team to status reporting
Performed fail over testing by bringing down one of the server instances
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Platforms: Windows, Unix/Linux
Testing Tools: HP QC ALM, Jira, Quick Test Professional
Database Tools: SQL Server, Oracle, MS Access, MS SQL Server
Languages: Java, JavaScript, VB, HTML, CSS, C#
EDUCATION
New York City College of Technology New York, NY
Bachelor in Computer System Technology