Manual Tester Business Analyst
Resume:
Florence Ahanekuchi
Texas, US
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A Certified Scrum Master with a Servant Leader style for helping teams adopt Agile and drive continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to work with diverse and geographically dispersed team•
A leader, helping teams to adopt the framework to be more agile
The Burn-down chart to analyze the progress & tackle challenges causing variance. Experienced Business analyst, Quality Assurance Analyst with Agile and Waterfall experience. Excellent understanding of the full project life cycle (SDLC).
Strong team leader with the ability to influence the team and negotiate the prioritization with the product owner and Dev team
A servant leader with skills in managing incremental and iterative feature-based work. Managed numerous multimillion-dollar projects with a high level of quality while completing them on schedule and within/under budget.
In collaboration with the product owner & Scrum team, prepared sprint backlog, estimated user stories as per effort & organized daily scrum.
Excellent knowledge of Scrum techniques and artifacts (such as the definition of done, user stories, automated testing, and backlog refinement).
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Business Analyst
Insight Technology-Houston. Tx
January 2019 to Date
Lead and coach a team of 5 developers through the software development process using Scrum and Kanban; help the team to achieve a significant increase in productivity. Facilitate and conduct daily stand-ups, sprint planning meetings, sprint reviews, and retrospectives; helped the team to identify and remove blockers and impediments.
Work with the product owner to groom and prioritize the product backlog; help the team to deliver features and functionality in a timely manner.
Manage and monitor the team’s progress and adherence to the Scrum framework; provided regular status updates to stakeholders.
Assisted with the development of training materials and conducted training sessions for the team on Scrum and
Kanban.
Assist business owners to write Business Requirements Documents (BRD) and Functional Requirements Specifications (FRS) documents
Collaborate with engineering leadership and management to help drive team success Engaging and Coaching product teams to help them recognize the effectiveness of self-organization and continuous improvement
Build a safe and trusting environment where problems can be raised without fear of blame, retribution, or being judged
Actively work with the team to remove impediments, or finding the right people to remove them Periodically reports team metrics, successes, improvements, challenges, and opportunities to engineering leadership
Embraces and practices continuous improvement
Mentors, motivates, and inspires members of the product teams
Business System Analyst
UH Group- Houston, TX
July 2016 to December 2018
Leader on an Agile development team that has experience with automating application deployments Excellent oral and written communication skills to include preparing and delivering presentations and artifacts to customer management. Exhibiting
Lean-Agile leadership and helping team members embrace Agile values, adopting and applying Agile Principles, and implementing Agile practices.
Keeping the team focused on daily and iteration goals; and helps achievement with respect to quality, flow and velocity.
Facilitating the team’s retrospective and leading the teams’ improvement efforts. Facilitating team meetings, including, but not limited to, the daily stand-up, Iteration Planning, Team Demo, and
Iteration Retrospective.
Supporting the Product Management team with respect to priorities and scope. Actively addressing impediments such as getting support from other teams when required. Promoting Agile quality practices so the team can meet its goals.
Providing communication to other Agile teams.
Coordinating with other Agile teams, such as participation in the Scrum of Scrums meeting. Guiding the team in estimating the team’s work
Business Analyst
Selene Finance - Houston, TX
June 2015 to April 2016
Involving in the preparation of necessary technical documents, such as SRS (Software Requirement Specifications), High level / Low- level design documents, Use Cases, etc., Wireframing, and UML SharePoint.
Should have experience in Gap Analysis.
Excellent documentation skills.
Good knowledge of SDLC
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
. Manual Tester
Cornelius Laboratories - Houston, TX
November 2014 to June 2015
Tested and tracked defects in a highly dynamic and rapidly changing software product. Created and maintained test plan, designed test cases, conducted test analysis, conducted test execution, performed user acceptance testing.
Performed various types of testing including Integration Testing, Regression, End-to-end Testing, Smoke Testing, and Functional testing.
Conducted manual testing on a broad range of software and hardware products to ensure they meet a set of defined functional and non-functional requirements.
Performed manual testing of web-based applications to ensure compliance with project specifications and to identify bugs and defects.
Worked closely with business analysts, developers, and engineers to write test plans, estimates and schedules to support sprint planning and product releases.
Utilized templates, tools, metrics, and best practices to verify that products meet business and user requirements.
Performed thorough manual regression testing when technical issues are resolved and know how to repeat those tests.
Education
Bachelor's in Business Administration
Skills
• Scrum • Agile • Jira • Test Cases • SDLC • Application Development • User Interface (UI) • SQL • Waterfall • Visio
• User Acceptance Testing • Kanban • Test Automation • Business Analysis • Requirements Gathering • Business Requirements • XML • Confluence • Microsoft SQL Server • Functional Testing • Software deployment .HTML
• Requirements management • Azure • DevOps • Tableau• APIs • Human resources • Data management • IT
• Meeting facilitation • Continuous integration • PL/SQL
Certifications and Licenses Certified Scrum Master
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