Quality Assurance Sql Server

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

●**+ year’s of experience in Quality Assurance/Quality Control Analyst.

●Experience in SQL Server Management Studio.

●Perform manual testing and regression testing and utilize SQL Server Management Studio to conduct backend testing. Document testing outcomes, failure reasons and provide recommendations for fixes to the development team, etc.

●Perform application and system testing on custom applications, various reports, dashboards, etc. to ensure proper operation and freedom from defects.

●Monitor the progress of the project team, which can include system designers, system engineers and computer programmers

SKILLS

●Braze,

●SQL Server Management Studio,

●HP Quality Center Application Lifecycle Management,

●Load Runner 12.0,

●Toad,

●Test Rail,

●Jira,

●Zephyr,

●Doors,

●Serena,

●SAP R/3,

●Rational Test Manager,

●Rational ClearQuest,

●Rational RequisitePro,

●Rational Robot (SQA),

●HTML,

●XML,

●ASP,

●JavaScript,

●TFS,

●Visual Basic 6.0,

●PeopleSoft 9.2 HCM & EPM,

●People Tools 8.5.4,

●REMEDY,

●Crystal Reports,

●Business Objects,

●VISIO,

●Oracle 11.g,

●PL/SQL,

●UNIX,

●C,

● Microsoft Office Products and Microsoft Project

EDUCATION

●M.S., Computer Science, Southern University, Baton Rouge, LA

●B.S., Business Marketing, Southern University, Baton Rouge, LA

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

INDEPENDENT CONSULTANT, 100 Percent Remote. Sep 2022 - Present

Sr. Software Tester

●Provide manual and automated software testing for Financial, Retail, and Human Resources ERP systems.

SPROUTS, 100 Percent Remote, Mar 2022 - Sep 2022

Quality Assurance/Quality Control Analyst

●Review requirements and technical design documents to provide accurate estimates for testing conversion project from Salesforce to Braze for SPROUTS Farmers Market.

●Perform application and system testing on custom applications, various reports, dashboards, etc. to ensure proper operation and freedom from defects.

●Participate in various Scrum meetings including stand ups, backlog grooming, requirements gathering sessions/interviews and sprint planning meetings.

●Translate Use Cases and requirements into detailed, comprehensive and well-structured Test Cases and test plans

●Create test data for manual and regression testing.

●Perform manual testing and regression testing and utilize SQL Server Management Studio to conduct backend testing. Document testing outcomes, failure reasons and provide recommendations for fixes to the development team, etc.

UNITED STATES NAVY, 100 Percent Remote, Feb 2020 - Jun 2021

Integration Tester (Secret)

●Performed work in an PeopleSoft HCM & EPM 9.2 environments creating test plans, test cases, and test scripts

●Utilized prior knowledge and understanding of Navy Human Capital Management business processes across the Human Resource module including Core HR, Self-Service, Global Payroll; experience with FSCM module including General Ledger

●Worked in an Agile/SCRUM environment with understanding of test concepts, methodologies and practices

●Ensure that software Products perform in accordance with documented requirements prior to delivery and deployment. Work with Development and Sustainment teams to resolve defects.

●Performed defect tracking tools utilizing Jira.

●Plan, execute and report on test activities.

●Created test plans, write/update detailed test plans, develop test scenarios, test cases and test scripts

●Presented to program leadership, customers and end users on test status

●Utilized Test Management and Automated Test Execution tools including TestRail, Zephyr and PTF.

●Perform functional administration, configuration and utilization of testing tools. Collect, track and report test metrics.

RAZ Logic LLC, Gilbert, AZ Jan 2018 - Jan 2019

Test Engineer (Secret)

Conducted software and hardware test and diagnostics across the system.

Responsible for writing test plans and procedures and leading and conducting component and system level test events. Wrote, implemented, and reported status for system test cases.

Performed system and sub-system integration and testing as required.

Conducted testing on computer systems, network systems and military grade optical sensors and radars. Utilized testing components and sub-components within a network and system environment to include switches, routers, network configurations, servers, workstations and system configurations.

UNITED STATES NAVY, New Orleans, LA Dec 2015 - Mar 2017

ERP Test Engineer/Test Manager (Secret)

●Work closely with developers, system analyst and other members of the test department utilizing Agile Methodology to develop and maintain test cases within a PeopleSoft 9.2 HCM & EPM environments, test documentation and test plans along with the utilization of test driven development and E2E Testing to aid in the consolidation of Sub Naval systems into the Navy Standard Integrated Personnel System (NSIPS).

●Provide test cases for User Productivity Kit (UPK) Training for delivery to the customer.

●Clearly and concisely define testing objectives; report on test defects software problems and anomalies on assigned projects utilizing HP Quality Center Application Lifecycle Management

●Prepare requirements traceability matrix (RTM) documents as well as report issues to management.

●Provide data consistency and reduce errors, improve process from manual to automated, improve manpower planning, enable better decision making and proactive reaction time, introduce additional cost savings by leveraging NSIPS and underlying PeopleSoft technology

BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF ARIZONA, Phoenix, AZ Feb 2014 - Aug 2014

Performance Test Engineer

●Provided Healthcare Test Scripts which outlined end to end processing and software analysis utilizing HP's Mercury Load Runner version 12.0 software working with the VU Gen, Controller and Analysis Tools to create performance testing scripts for Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona (BCBSAZ) that were executed and compiled for statistical results. Interfaced with Business customers to gather requirements and work flows.

●Experience in creating the Scope document, Project Plan for the HMS project, test scenarios, test cases, test data and RTM (requirement traceability matrix) manually and also using HP Quality Center/ALM

●Experience in working on functional, integration and acceptance testing PeopleSoft 9.0

ManTech International Corporation, Fort Huachuca, AZ Mar 2010 - Dec 2013

Senior Engineering Manager (Top Secret-SCI)

●As Group Manager for Electronic Proving Ground (EPG) Mission Support Organization lead the department that performed design and development for various software applications related to data reduction and analysis by managing three Section Leaders consisting of 140 persons reporting to their teams supporting Logistics, Test Support and Test Technology for Fort Huachuca, AZ.

●Developed strategic plans, policies and procedures for research and development for both domestic and international engineering activities while managing a $36 million dollar budget.

●Conducted meetings with division leads gathering project statuses, analyzing new requirements, conflict management and resolving issues, and developing effective courses of actions.

●Briefed governments Mission Support Directorates on overall portfolio and met with governments Division Chiefs establishing long and short range planning schedules to meet upcoming strategic missions and goals.

●Directed all product/service research and development engineering activities for the Empire Challenge 10 project to identify needs and provide engineering solutions.

●Managed a Test Technology team which provided $26.3 million dollars in the following areas: RF development; Hardware development; EPG Frequency Management; Software development to include radar collection and analysis and research hardware for data collection, Configuration Management/Help Desk to include build and release of software, manage the release and distribution lists of many other software tools, track requirements, conduct Configuration Control Boards; assisted in the testing and support of SharePoint, provided an EPG Document Management Application and System/Security Architecture and Implementation and a Contractor Evaluation Application.

●Managed a Logistics team which provides $7.9 million in logistical support via, calibration test equipment, property control, shipping and receiving; LAN Ops - Help Desk, setup of VTC’s, computer configuration and computer scans; Motor Pool – repair service for government fleet, tractor trailers, dump trucks and cranes; Facilities Maintenance – remodeling of the Information Assurance Lab, janitorial service, welding, electrical and landscaping; Commo Alpha – supporting Land Mobile Radios (LMR), SBINET test and voice communication.

●Managed Test Support team which provided $1.8 million in labor support and $2 million in support of the following: Operations & Maintenance facilities, equipment, services providing C3instrumentation, data collection and technical documentation. Test Support consisted of the following areas: Test Control Complex (TCC), Radar (Surveillance & Tracking), Survey, Meteorological/Environmental (MET) Lab, Verification & Validation (V&V), Technical Documentation Preparation and Range Scheduling.

HONEYWELL AEROSPACE, Phoenix, AZ Jul 2008 - Feb 2010

Sr Load Runner Consultant

●Provided Stress Test for the SAP Infrastructure team by creating 15 high priority scripts via the VUGen, Controller, Analysis Tools and Load Generators for the SAP R/3 environment via Load Runner 8.1. Collected, organized and analyzed workload information and defined data requirements from Subject Matter Experts (SME) at Honeywell Aerospace/TCS/Samved/Simply-U.

●Responsible for functional, integration and acceptance testing before release to production systems as well as defect tracking, reporting, verification and metrics collection/analysis with HP Quality Center/ALM.

●Setup controllers, load generators and monitoring infrastructure in a variety of situations for the project.

●Validated and calibrated the workload to match the targeted production activity and performance required.

●Established the performance baseline and executed performance test and validate load accuracy.

●Determined appropriate strategy and recommendations to remediate performance and load test problems. Tracked and validated changes to application system or testing infrastructure.

●Worked collaboratively with other SAP analyst and development departments to conduct performance tests, troubleshoot issues, and improve system performance.

●Analyzed and reported statistical results for baselines, trends, and anomalies to facilitate problem solving, performance improvements, and reporting with the team.

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