Data Conversion Qa Tester
Resume:
Luis Valdez
QA Tester
Contact
Harker Height, TX 76548
adyea5@r.postjobfree.com
www.linkedin.com/in/mrluisvaldez
Profile
An Army veteran with more than 15 years in QA Testing and Automation, have a wide range of experience providing project and account management experience and am seasoned in developing, documenting, modifying, testing, and implementing business technology solutions. Have led the decomposition of business flows and test plans. Created and reviewed test cases and testing scenarios to assist Business Analysts, Developers, and Quality Assurance Testers. Have tested for military and government.
Key Skills
Methodologies: Agile, Waterfall, Watergile, CPM, and Scrum.
Applications: JAVA, Selenium, Postman, WebDriver, MS SQL Driver, Power BI, SQL, PGAdmin, Jira, Confluence, SmartLook, TestRail. Café, ZebRunner.
Career Highlights
•United States Army Veteran – Received an Army Commendation Medal for keeping and maintaining documentation and test records above 90% Mission Capable
•Lead the HealthCare build and tests for the Affordable Care ACT for the 13 States across the USA.
Experience
June 2022 – May 2023
Austin Capital Bank • Credit Strong • QA Lead
• Cooperated with developers and business analysts to design test cases for regular maintenance and enhancements for CreditStrong.
• Execute functional testing of test scenarios with TestRail and Jira applications in multiple testing environments.
• Supervised and co-created testing and defect-tracking documentation with a high closure rate.
• Utilized the Jira development tracking tool and the Confluence knowledge share database to track defects, bugs, test scripts, and user stories.
• Attended daily, weekly, and monthly meetings for sprint planning, sprint review, sprint backlog, and QA team meetings.
April 2018 – May 2022
CGI Federal • Veteran Affairs Data Conversion • QA Tester
• Created test cases based on requirements set by the Requirements Team, analyzed current and future stories to accommodate conversion data scenarios, reviewed test case scenarios created by team members to assure requirement coverage, and assured broad coverage of functionality testing and data validation.
• Discovered, created, monitored, and retested defects found within the conversion data being validated.
• Maintained constant communication with product owners, clients, and developers to ensure there are no skips or misses on updated requirements.
• Assisted with training and knowledge transfer to new team members to help set up systems and guide on requesting access to all environments as well as Project Tasks review and functional analysis coverage of any possible conflict with functionality.
• Utilized the Jira development tracking tool and the Confluence knowledge share database to track defects, bugs, test scripts, and user stories.
• Attended daily, weekly, and monthly meetings for sprint planning, sprint review, sprint backlog, and Data Conversion team meetings.
November 2012 – March 2018
CGI Technologies• Vermont/Hawaii Health Exchange • QA/BA
Participated in and lead requirements workshops/JAD sessions to identify business needs and requirements
• Documented business processes, flows, and rules, and propose To-Be/Future business processes, flows, and rules.
• Formulated test strategies, test plans, test scripts, and test data, as required per the Project Lead.
• Knowledge and experience with Medicaid, HHS Integrated Eligibility, Health Care Reform, and/or commercial insurance.
• Worked on the Maintenance and Operations (M&O) team supporting defects in Remedy and assisted the State of Vermont (SoV) employees to close out tickets on a daily basis.
November 2006 – March 2012
McLane Advanced Technologies• Data Conversion Lead • QA Tester
• Communicated frequently with Government and SASMO personnel regarding application issues.
• Supported the Government Software to include testing, documentation, and defects documents.
• Served as an Instructor for government applications overseas including in Germany and Korea.
• Worked as a QA Lead as a contractor for CALIBRE Systems Inc.
• Supervised and resolved government Data Conversion issues on fielding sites and on Over the Shoulder (OTS) training.
• Supported Shuaiba Industrial Complex Area and Camp Arifjan in Kuwait and Bagram, Air Force Base in Afghanistan.
June 1999 – October 2006
United States Army• Automated Logistics • Sergeant
• Automated logistics supply specialist
Education
Bachelor of Science in Management Information Systems
Excelsior University
Associates in Applied Science in Technical Studies
Excelsior University
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