Joseph Paliotti
adkgej@r.postjobfree.com · * Forsythia Ct. · 401-***-****
Professional Summary
Skilled and experienced as Quality Assurance Tester and User Acceptance Test Supervisor utilizes strong analytical skills for complex end-to-end testing. Extensively knowledgeable about analysis and software testing. Has a Bachelor’s Degree in Management and Economic, Associate Degree in Computer Information Systems and more than twelve years of Quality Assurance experience.
Core Qualifications
Multitasking
Above-average problem identification and resolution
Good ability to work independently and uses terrific time management
Test Cases and Test Script Writing
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Process Improvement
Vendor Experience with ClearCycle UCDS system
Microsoft Office Suite
HP ALM Quality Center
Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
Test Lead to the Offshore Team
Organization Skills
User Acceptance Test Supervisor
Agile Testing Methodology
Scrum Methodology
Management Experience
Subject Matter Expert
Work History
Testing Engineering Advisor, 03/2016 to Present
NTT Data Inc. - Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island Account – Providence, RI
Responsibilities include performing the formal test effort by following the formal test methodology, to interpret Business, Technical and Interface Architecture requirements, to develop and author written Test Plans (including Test Scope, Approach, Entry/Exit Criteria, Risks, Issues, and Assumptions), Test Case documents (including requirements matrixes), Test Scripts, and Test Summary Reports for healthcare related projects.
Test Analyst, 01/2009 to 03/2016
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island – Providence, RI
Ensured network, system and data availability and integrity through preventative maintenance and upgrades. Implemented company policies, technical procedures and standards for preserving the integrity and security of data, reports and access. Develop and implement test plans for web sites, software, data analyses and off-line processes to ensure the quality, reliability and accuracy of Blue Cross Blue Shield's products and services. Participate in release planning and evaluation of technical systems and client projects.
Senior Quality Assurance Analyst, 04/2005 to 05/2008
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company – Warwick, RI
Responsible for developing test scenarios for unit processes, function, integration and acceptance testing. Define and maintain test system configurations, perform test executions and write test scripts for complex integrated systems. Establish goals and objectives for appropriate testing cycles. Define and manage software test environments. Define and maintain test standards and quality assurance tasks. Participate in the development and implementation of structured testing concepts, methodologies and automated testing tools. Implement test processes on projects, write test plans, procedures and scripts and analyze test results. Develop test cases, scenarios and scripts to ensure quality applications. Design and develop usability testing scenarios. Define criteria for testing, analyzes results of testing scenarios, and present results. Implement test tools and processes on projects.
Education
Associate of Science: Computer Science,
Community College of Rhode Island - Warwick, RI
Bachelor of Science: Economics and Management,
Rhode Island College - Providence, RI
Certification
Certified Tester, Foundation Level (CTFL)
Certificate of Basic Training in Software Testing
Certificate in General Insurance