SAKENA SINKFIELD
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Career Summary
A self-motivated, organized, positively charged Six Sigma certified professional and Certified Scrum Master with over 20 years of solid IT professional experience in Software Quality Assurance, Technical Support, Computer Operations, and Document imaging technology.
Develop Software Test Plans, Test Case Design based on Software, UI and System Requirements documents and flow charts.
Experience with Software Integration Testing, Regression Testing, Performance, Configuration and Usability testing.
Ability to apply technical expertise to organize and implement white and black-box test efforts.
Well Versed in UI application testing, Back End testing, Database testing, Front-end testing, Functional Testing, System testing, Browser Testing on Client-server, stand alone, and web-based applications with multiple server domains.
Represent QA in all phases of SDLC including requirements, design, testing, implementation, and support.
Highly experienced in Healthcare and Financial web applications using Kanban, Agile, Scrum, Iterative and Waterfall methodologies. Technical Skills
Professional Experience
Finsync, Inc. 08/18 – Present
Senior Quality Assurance Engineer
Testing included all functional application areas; Banking, Bank loan applications, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Income Statements, Payroll, Project Management and Reporting
Interact with product management team to validate and enforce requirements
Test delivered code in a feature branch review app, QA, Staging and Production environments
Verified application functions based on requirement specifications from Product Owner and\or Business Analysts
Create test cases and ensure negative testing, black and white box testing is executed
Monitor Airbrake errors while testing and documenting defects accordingly
SME (Subject Matter Expert) for API testing using Postman to ensure successful user registration and custom flag configurations
Responsible for testing query parameter events to ensure the advertiser is identified by lead origin
Completed mobile testing on iPhone, iPad and Android mobile devices
Execute rake tasks during local testing to ensure defect fixes and feature requirements have been successfully implemented
Participate in agile sprint planning while providing test driven feedback on user stories and requirements Environment: Jira, GitHub, SaaS, Google Tag Manager, AWS, Postman, Postgres, Heroku, Ruby, PgAdmin Client/Server Operating
Systems:
Windows 95/98/Vista/ME/NT/2000/XP/7/8/10 - Windows 2000/2003, Linux, Unix, Citrix Databases:
PL\SQL, MySQL, Pervasive, Oracle Client 10g, MS SQL, MS Access, Paradox 4.0 Internet Tools:
Internet Explorer 6 thru MSEdge, Novell Netscape, Mozilla Firefox, Chrome, Developer Tools Testing Applications:
Jira, GitHub, Team Foundation Server 2010\2012, MS Test Manager 2010\2012, Mercury Quality Center, Segue Silk, Beyond compare, SnagIt, ASP.NET Storefront, DevTrack, Putty, Telnet, Rally, StarTeam 2008, Software Applications: Horizon Ambulatory Care (EMR), McKesson Practice Choice (EMR\PM), Sage One, MS Office Suite 2007:Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Publisher & One Note), Peachtree Premium Accounting, QuickBooks Pro, Lotus Notes, Visual SourceSafe, CaliberRM, MS Project, MS SharePoint, MS Visual Studio 2008-2012, LDAP Administrator 2012, Finsync Cash Flow Management, Time Clock, Finsync Admin tools SAKENA SINKFIELD
2457 Stancrest Lane, Lawrenceville, Georgia 30044
404-***-**** adjrsh@r.postjobfree.com
Sage Software, Inc. 05/16 – 8/18
Senior Quality Assurance Engineer
Global QA test resource across multiple development teams which includes dual team attentiveness
Works closely with Business Analyst, Developers and Project Manager to ensure software quality meets specified standards
Responsible for QA build deployments into Pre-Production environment using Deployinator
Provide final approval for QA sign-off during bi-weekly production deployments
Execute rake tasks during local testing to ensure defect fixes and requirements have been successfully implemented
Participate in agile sprint planning while providing test driven feedback on user stories and requirements
Provided suggestions and implemented improvement to QA processes and procedures and trained new hires Environment: Jira,GitHub, SaaS, Docker, AWS, Selenium, MySQL Workbench Time Solutions \ CDC DSAT (Division of Select Agents and Toxins) 02/15 – 05/16 Senior Quality Control Team Lead
Lead testing efforts for NSAP Platform for both Internal & External Systems for (CDC)Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Assisted Business Analyst and Project Manager with creating requirements and process flows
Developed test strategies and test plans from business requirements to allow for iterative application development
Work directly with technical team to communicate and translate business requirements into testable items
Oversee all aspects of quality assurance including creating Test Risk Reports and creating User Acceptance Test reports
Customized and configured Team Foundation Server (TFS) and Microsoft Test Manager (MTM) for internal system use
Coordinate work assignments for quality assurance team and manage resources appropriately
QA technical resource on various project teams, Peer review test cases and offer recommendations for improvement
Created Time estimations for new feature projects and create reports on progress
Assist with removing any team related impediments to properly manage the delivery of tested code
Works closely with Developers, Program Manager and Business Analysts and Technical Support to ensure optimal software quality Environment: Windows, COTS, TFS, Test Manager, SharePoint, JavaScript, .NET, JQuery, MSSQL, IIS Ingenious Med Inc. 11/12 –2/15
QA Team Lead
Project lead responsibilities include overseeing the quality of each functional area assigned
Coordinate work assignments for my team and manage resources appropriately
QA technical resource on project teams and oversee the work of QA Analysts
Peer review test cases and offer recommendations for improvement
Time estimation for new feature projects and create reports and graphs on status
Work closely with Software Developers, Project Managers and Business Analysts
Develop test strategies and test plans from business requirements to allow for iterative application development
Investigate product test failures and Interact with Customer Support, Integration and Implementation as needed
Subject Matter Expert (SME) for various functional areas in the application; assist team members as needed
Functional responsibilities include performing Functional, System, Database and Regression Testing on charge capture Web-based application
Environment: Windows, SaaS, LDAP, C#, JavaScript, .NET, JQuery, MSSQL SAKENA SINKFIELD
2457 Stancrest Lane, Lawrenceville, Georgia 30044
404-***-**** adjrsh@r.postjobfree.com
McKesson Corporation 12/09 – 11/12
Senior Quality Assurance Analyst
Project lead responsibilities included overseeing the quality of the project and raising critical issues to management
Facilitate weekly team meetings with regarding the test specifications and defects and handled or escalated blocking issues
Coordinated the testing efforts between onsite and offshore resources
Subject Matter Expert (SME) for various functional areas in the application; assist team members as needed
Functional responsibilities include performing GUI, System, Database, Usability, Security, Performance and Regression Testing on emerging EMR Web-based application
Create SQL Queries to test the back end process of the application to verify the proper insertion, deletion and updates of tables
Tracked all defects using Team Foundation Server; generated reports and test metrics for management
Provided suggestions and implemented improvement to QA processes and procedures and trained new hires
Tested various EDI X12 (Electronic Data Interchange) transaction sets; 270/271, 275/276, 835,837 using SOAP API to send and receive healthcare information in a secure and compliant format
Interact with product management team to validate and enforce requirements
Scrum Master Responsibilities included Facilitating daily meetings, ensuring team stayed on task, removing impediments and keeping management up-to-date on overall sprint progress
Environment: Windows, SaaS, Silverlight, .NET, XML, MSSQL, MIRTH McKesson Corporation (Horizon Ambulatory Care) 7/08 – 12/09 Quality Assurance Analyst 2
Review design and requirement specifications and provide feedback for updates to Business Analysts for healthcare web application
Create test cases from Technical Designs, flow charts and user design specifications based on feature enhancements and changes to Horizon Ambulatory Care while ensuring HIPAA compliance
Execute test plans and perform testing of new features to ensure functionality compliments requirements for Healthcare Electronic Health Record system
Accessed SOAP API through UNIX to verify to proper sending and receiving of HL-7 messages
Verified HL-7 Message segments that included but not limited to PID, OBR, ORM, OBX to ensure patient laboratory data transmitted securely
Perform HL-7 testing on EMR data that also included various patient trigger events Ex.(ADT_A01,ADT_A06,ADT_ A08 etc.)
Work with software engineers to troubleshoot, verify and resolve system issues and offer recommendations for improvement
Identify program errors and document defects into Team Foundation Server Environment: Unix, Linux, C#, GWT, Java, Oracle, PL/SQL, Junit Sage Software, Inc. 10/04 – 7/08
Quality Assurance Engineer
Own and manage the quality of accounting software applications throughout the entire SDLC
Responsibilities include time estimation, test scheduling and the generation of risk reports
Define, create, review and prioritize customer requirements
Provide feedback on Specifications and Engineering documents to ensure quality goals for products are met
Test Web-based applications such as Credit Card Processing, Online banking, Payroll Tax Preparation and Direct Deposit using web API
Perform acceptance, integration, regression and system tests on top-selling retail accounting solution for small to medium-sized businesses
Build necessary test environments and work with software engineers to resolve and verify defects
Organize and implement beta testing programs to distributed users
Utilize SQL to run queries and execute automated testing scripts SAKENA SINKFIELD
2457 Stancrest Lane, Lawrenceville, Georgia 30044
404-***-**** adjrsh@r.postjobfree.com
Sage Software, Inc. 08/00 - 10/04
Senior Technical Support Engineer
Provide tier 3 assistance with regards to Peachtree Software applications within a MS Windows environment
Serve as a resource to other areas of the company such as Product Management, Sales, QA or Development for issues relating to customer support and the requirements of the business
Generate high satisfaction among customers through exemplary customer service and by exceeding customer's expectations of knowledge, empathy and professionalism. Define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
Able to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions, and deal with several abstract and concrete variables
Responsible for explaining procedural accounting application capabilities to clients
Assist clients with Network Setup, Software Installation, Designing forms and reports, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Account reconciliation and Payroll inquiries
Environment: Windows, C++, C#, Pervasive, MySQL
Additional Experience
Florida Department of Health, Office Automation Specialist I 03/98 – 08/00 Optical Archives, Computer Operator 07/94 – 02/98
Certifications and Professional Development
Florida Metropolitan University
Computer Information Systems
Carnegie Mellon University
Personal Software Process (PSP)
Team Software Process (TSP)
McKesson Provider Technology
Intro to Project Management, MS Project
Understanding the principles of Six Sigma
Leading Teams: Managing Virtual Teams
BGMI
Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification 2012
International Academy of Operational Excellence
Six Sigma Green Belt Certification 2014
Scrum Alliance
Certified Scrum Master (CSM) 2011-2014 Lic.000176066