Quality Assurance Project Management
Resume:
Gebeyaw (Gabby) Gemberia
***** ***** **, ****** ******, MD 20906
Phone: 443-***-****
E-mail: *********@*******.**
Skills Matrix:
Skills
Years of Experience
Quality Assurance Testing Analyst
Over 10 years
Manual and Automation Testing
Over 10 years
SQL/ETL
Over 10 years
JSON/XML/SOAP
Over 10 Years
Financial Domain
Over 10 years
Data Migration from Legacy to Cloud
Over 5 years
Health Domain
2 Years
Objective:
To acquire a position of Software Quality Assurance Testing Analyst (Contract).
Education:
Bachelor of Computer Engineering - University of Concordia, Montreal, PQ, Canada.
Work experience:
DC Child and Family Services Agency (CFSA), Washington DC. January 2024 – September 2025
QA System Tester
Analysed testing impact of requirement changes and modifying test scenarios as
Needed adhering to the system development life cycle and project management life Cycle methodologies.
Designed test Plan and strategy, test cases/scripts and executed tests using HP ALM/JIRA/ADO to verify and Validate Test results, tracking defects, providing walkthroughs for test status meetings to resolve and Validate defect Fixes.
Defined the processes and procedures required to ensure an acceptable level of application and data
Quality for testing of positive and negative test scenarios.
Worked in collaboration with stake holders to prepare testing requirements.
Converted User Stories into Scenarios/Use Cases and Designing Test cases/scripts in ADO/HP ALM.
Test Data pre-up and test execution and Validation adhering to specs covering both negative and positive flows.
Logging defects in ADO/HP ALM/ServiceNow and validating Bug fixes.
Worked closely with all stakeholders/teams to address any outstanding issues/gaps and share past skill sets for Troubleshooting issues.
Environments: Case Management, Eligibility, Assesments, Providers, Finance, ADO, CRM (Microsoft CRM), Microsoft AI (CORA) tool, BPM, ServiceNow and Web applications.
Bank of Montreal, Washington DC. July 2020 – October 31, 2023
Sr QA Analyst – Consultant
Defined the processes and procedures required to ensure an acceptable level of application and data
Quality for testing of positive and negative test scenarios.
Worked in collaboration with stake holders to prepare testing requirements.
Designed test Plan and strategy, test cases/scripts and executed tests using HP ALM/JIRA to verify and validate Test results, tracking defects, providing walkthroughs for test status meetings to resolve and Validate defect fixes.
Analysed testing impact of requirement changes and modifying test scenarios as
Needed adhering to the system development life cycle and project management life Cycle methodologies.
Designed automation frame works and test suites to convert manual test cases into automation test
Suites using various automation tools such as IBM RIT, SOATest, soapUI, Postman and Rest Assured
Handling both Web Services and Restful API services.
Designed stub/mock services of front and back-end applications using IBM RIT Virtualization and
SOATest virtualize tools and successfully deployed on server so other team members can access it.
Successfully tested migration of legacy systems into cloud (TIBCO to AWS) environments.
Tested IBM’s Z/OS Mainframe using JCL, TSO/ISPF and COBOL applications addressing both for online and Batch File transactions and TSYS TS2 applications.
Validated various payment processing messages including EFT and ISO 20022 file standards.
Environments: HP ALM/ QC, SoapUI, SQL, Cloud Watch, JIRA/confluence, TSYS TS2, Parasoft SOATest, IBM RIT, Postman, AWS and TIBCO.
CIBC Bank, Toronto, Ont. March 2018 - May 29, 2020
Sr QA Analyst – Consultant
Created testing artefacts including Test strategy and test plans, test Scenarios/test cases
With expected outcomes and preparing test data addressing complete set of end to end test flows for REST API, web services, Micro Services, Capital Markets and payment processing Web applications.
Automated Test scripts using Postman, SoapUI, Parasoft SOATest, Virtualize and IBM RIT tools.
Executing and automating scripts with data source and data bank with assertions and
Optimized stub creations with static and parameterized test data sets.
Preparing Regression Test Suits for code drop validations.
Preparing test data for negative, positive and end to end test validations.
Gathering Use Cases/documents, User Stories from Confluence/Jira, SharePoint and converting them to test Scenarios and test cases and addressing issues on daily triage meetings.
Interfacing with developers and stake holders to resolve and validate defects.
Environments: API/Micro services, Web service, payment processing applications, Parasoft SOATest, Virtualize, IBM RIT, Json, XML, Xpath, Java, SoapUI, ETL, IMS DB, ACH, EFT, Rest Assured, TSYS TS2, ADM, TSO, ISPF, Mainframe, Postman, Java, Jenkins/Maven, Jira/confluence, JMeter and HP ALM.
TD Canada Trust Bank, Mississauga, Ont. November 2015 – Feb 28, 2018
Sr QA Analyst – Consultant
Designed manual and automation test strategies, plans, test Scenarios and scripts for
Web service, API Rest services and web applications and payment processing applications.
Tested Lending, Insurance and Credit Card (MasterCard and VISA) applications.
Prepared test data addressing complete set of end-to-end test scenarios and scripts.
Executed test scripts, logged defects and provided daily status updates to test manager.
Maintained a catalogue of test suites that have been automated for regression testing.
Worked closely with development teams to monitor changes to test scripts and update Changes accordingly.
Environments: HP ALM/QC, SQL, Oracle, SoapUI, SOATest, virtualize, IBM RIT, TSYS TS2, Mainframe, Java, Web Services, API Rest Services, JSON, Postman, ISPF, TSO, IMS DB2, Payment processing Applications, EFT, ACH, SPDH, ISO 8583 messages, Equity (HELOC), Jira, Postman, Lending/Mortgage, Java, SAS&ETL data Mining and Ingestion with SQL.
Bank of the West, Grapevine, Texas. August 2014 – Sep 2015
Sr QA Analyst – Consultant
Designed testing artefacts, including Test strategy and test plans, test Scenarios, Test cases/scripts with expected Outcomes and preparing test data addressing complete set of end-to-end test scenarios.
Tested mainframe applications using TSO/ISPF, JCL, COBOL copy book layout
And QMF tools for batch file testing and data set manipulation and validation of Statements, G&D, fraud and mass Compromised files and etc.
Tested the ETL interface functionality for ETL jobs to extract, transform and loading
Data from source to target tables ensuring all data mappings and transformations are valid and no data loss or Truncation occurred.
Environments: HP ALM/QC, DB2, Oracle, SoapUI, Postman, IBM RIT, SOATest, virtualize, TSO, ISPF, IBM Z/OS Mainframe, TSYS TS2, ADM, Payment processing applications, Capital Markets, Java, EFT, ACH and SPDH ISO8583 messages, Lending/Mortgage, Rest API, Web –Services, Jira and Rest Assured.
TD Canada Trust Bank, Toronto, Ont. March 2013 – Jul 2014
Sr QA Analyst – Consultant
Defined the processes and procedures required to ensure an acceptable level of application and data quality for Testing of positive and negative test scenarios.
Worked in collaboration with business and project team members to gather and prepare testing requirements.
Prepared new testing artefacts, including Test strategy and test plans, test Scenarios, test cases/scripts with Expected outcomes and preparing test data addressing complete set of end to end test scenarios.
Designed and executed automated scripts for Regression testing using SOATest, virtualize, IBM RIT, Postman And SoapUI tools.
Designed, maintained and conditioned test accounts on TSYS TS2 Plat form for testing including but not limited to TSYS option’s terms, promos TLP/TSP, authorizations, adjustments, statements, insurance enrolment for Credit Card Projects.
Tested the ETL interface functionality for integration of MDM, IMS, G&D and Symcore applications including but Not limited to ETL - Jobs to extract and check all mapping rules/transformation rules are followed in the required
Format and there are no data Loss or truncation from source to target tables.
Wrote and executed SQL queries to extract and validate backend data from DB2 and Oracle databases.
Tested mainframe applications using TSO/ISPF, JCL, COBOL copy book layout and QMF tools for batch file data Validations.
Environments: HP/ALM, SQL, DB2, Oracle, IBM Z/OS Mainframe, Java, Postman, SoapUI, TSYS TS2, ADM, SoapUI, Tibco EMS, Business Works, IBM RIT, payment processing applications, EFT, ACH, SPDH ISO8583 Messages, Parasoft SOATest, Virtualize, Rest API, Web service, lending, Mortgage, Jira and Rest Assured tools.
Bank of Montreal (BMO), Toronto, Ont. October 2009 – Feb 2013
Sr QA Analyst
Designed new testing artefacts including Test strategy and test plans, test scenarios, Test cases/scripts with Expected outcomes and prepared test data addressing complete set of end-to-end test scenarios.
Defined the processes and procedures required to ensure an acceptable level of application and data quality for
Testing of positive and negative test scenarios.
Worked in collaboration with business and project team members to gather and prepare testing requirements.
Prepared end to end test data for valid/ invalid/boundary condition data sets.
Tested data migration of Diners master card portfolio into BMO’s TSYS (TS2) master card platform.
Created TSYS accounts, maintained, conditioned and tested TSYS option settings including terms, promos
TLP/TSP, Authorizations, Adjustments, Statements, Insurance enrolments and insurance premium calculations.
Tested Symcore and G&D applications for statements and MasterCard issuance.
Tested integration of BMO’s chip/swipe Debit and master card payment services into customer connect Application.
Successfully tested account/cash Transfer /Wire transfer applications.
Designed and executed Regression automated test suits on SOATest, IBM RIT, virtualize and SoapUI tools for Web service, API and web application testings.
Environments: HP/ALM, SQL, DB2, IBM Web sphere, IBM Z/OS Mainframe, UNIX, Tibco, ETL, data-Mining and Ingestion with SQL, SOATest, virtualize, soapUI, TSYS TS2, API, web service, IBM RIT, Lending, Mortgage, FFX Trading, Equity (HELOC), TSO, ISPF, Java, Jira, Postman and Rest Assured tools.
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