Mary Debrah
Email Address: **********@*****.*** Phone Number : 571-***-****
Over 8 years of experience as a Quality Assurance Tester, leading testing efforts in both the Federal Government and the private sector in the Healthcare, Insurance, and Financial domains, with extensive experience in Agile and SAFE methodology environment.
Technical Summary
Experience configuring MS-CRM, emphasizing setting up user roles, permissions, and customizing entities, fields, and forms.
Extensive experience developing, documenting, and executing test plans, test cases, and scripts for web and mobile applications.
Develop testing programs that address areas such as database impacts, software scenarios, and regression testing
Perform functional, regression, and performance testing to validate application functionality
Experience in performing API & Integration Testing
Over 8 years of experience in QA testing for web and mobile applications
Leads and coordinates onsite and online UAT for federal projects, State, and Private Organizations
Excellent communicator: leveraging technical, business, and financial goals to communicate effectively with client executives and their respective teams.
Expert on managing and communicating requirements using the Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM) to prove that requirements have been fulfilled.
Proven ability to develop test cases/scripts without a clearly defined scope, requirements, use cases, or stories.
Enthusiastic with an ability to work in a dynamic environment and to work to meet tight deadlines.
Ability to provide constructive feedback to UAT analysts.
Proven ability to develop and manage test cases/scripts, test criteria & procedures.
Experience in writing complex SQL using Joins to check the accuracy and quality of data.
Experience using 508 tools such as Wave, ARC Toolkit, Andi, JAWS, Sort site, and Subject7.
Requirement Tool
MS Visio, MS office suite, iGrafx Visualization, LUCID Charts
Testing Tools
ALM, Excel, JIRA, Rational, Wave, ARC Toolkit, Andi, JAWS, Sort site, and Subject7.
Databases
MySQL, SYBASE, Asset control, Oracle
Applications
Microsoft CRM Dynamics, JIRA, Rational RM, QM, CM
EXPERIENCED TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Professional Experience:
Quality Assurance Tester
National Institute of Health (Contractor) Bethesda, Maryland April 2024-April 2025
Responsibilities:
Executed basic NoSQL database operations to verify data accuracy and consistency.
Conducted accessibility reviews and tests using tools such as JAWS and other assistive technologies
Developed and directed software system testing and validation procedures and documentation.
Develop effective strategies and test plans.
Executed test cases and analyze results.
Used 508 compliance tools for Accessibility testing
Documented 508 compliance tracking logs and manual checklists
Performed 508 Demo
Reported bugs and errors to development teams.
Helped troubleshoot issues
Conducted post-release/post-implementation testing
Quality Assurance Lead
Focus Technologies, Sunrise. FL
June 2021 – March 2024
Responsibilities:
Executed test cases (manual or automated) and analyzed results.
Evaluated product code according to specifications.
Created logs to document testing phases and defects.
Reported bugs and errors to development teams.
Conducted post-release/post-implementation testing.
Created scalable reports that highlight relevant business trends and opportunities for improvement.
Lead System Integration and User Acceptance testing with the business users to ensure high-quality results.
Used Microsoft CRM Dynamics 365 Application to document and distribute meeting minutes of project tasks, open items, and the status of work deliverables.
Used Microsoft CRM Dynamics 365 Application to develop metrics and report on project progress, accomplishments, trends, and obstacles.
Quality Assurance Tester
Gcom – NY State of Health. Albany. NY
March 2019 – May 2021
Responsibilities:
Created a test plan to define the approach.
Created and validated test cases from user stories.
Liaison with Development, BA, and the end users (Business) to fully accomplish project goals.
Created E2E business scenarios that were not documented in user stories.
Performed a traceability matrix to ensure proper coverage.
Peer Review and sign off on UAT Test Plans and Scripts written by other QA Analysts
Software Test Engineer
QuanTech – Dept of Veterans Affairs. Washington DC
Sept 2017 – Feb 2019
Responsibilities:
Worked with the product development team to create test plans.
Executed test cases (manual and/or automated) and analyzed results.
Tested application performance with load testing tools.
Participated in and facilitated requirements gathering sessions with end users.
Elicited and documented business and system requirements.
Developed user stories with acceptance criteria.
Performed functional testing of the system.
Quality Assurance Tester
Cilable Technologies, Richmond. VA
Jan 2017- Sept 2017
Responsibilities:
Discovered and documented test cases using test tracking tools.
Assisted in feature testing, regression testing, and performance testing.
Executed daily verification tests.
Located and reported product defects and verified solutions.
Provided daily testing status reports.
Quality Assurance Tester
MSC Technologies, Warren. NJ
Feb 2015 –Dec 2016
Responsibilities:
Helped with the prioritization of User Stories with Subject Matter Expert (SME) and other team members.
Designed and executed test cases to evaluate system quality per system requirements.
Drafted test plans and scripts for the project.
Prepared test data for testing.
Identified, reported, and manage defects.
Lead and coordinated all aspects of onsite and online UAT.
Education
Associate degree, Germanna Community College
Certification
ISTQB – Foundation Level
Clearance
Public Trust