Vadim Lazovskiy
Brooklyn, NY 11224 USA
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Over 12 years of IT industry experience in Quality Assurance and Software Analysis. Expertise in preparing test strategy, test plan, test summary reports, test cases and test scripts for automated and manual testing based on the user requirement documents and system requirements. Involved in building various stages in software development life cycle. Proven ability to build strong relationships with staff and clients using negotiation talent and demonstrated commitment. Create cohesiveness within teams, and motivational skills to drive results in team performance above individual ability levels.
COMPUTER SKILLS
• Technologies: Siebel, SOA, Java, XML Spy, Apache, VBScript, JavaScript, HTML/DHTML, CSS
• Databases: Microsoft SQL Server 2005/2000, Microsoft Access, Oracle, Apache
• Software: Selenium, LoadRunner, QTP, Quality Center, Mantis, Autotester, MQSeries, MS Office 2007/2003, Visio, PVCS, Artesia, Alfresco
• Workstation Operating Systems: Windows 7/VISTA/XP/2000/ME/98/95/MS-DOS 6, UNIX, Mac OS
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
DOITT 03/2009 – 09/2011
Quality Assurance Lead
PROJECT: DCLA Portal – Final Report Application
Participated in complete QA cycle for Final Report application. Final Report application is a new online form on DCLA
(Department of Cultural affairs) portal. Final Report application provides Organizations awarded funds (“Grantees”) with
ability to submit a Final Report on how funds were spent at the end of that (City’s) Fiscal year the fund were used in.
• Lead a team that reviews specifications and develops a comprehensive understanding of testing requirements by producing test plans and test cases
• Create and distribute quality Assurance documentation
• Performed unit, functional, system, performance and regression testing of Siebel based application CMPS (Client management and Planning System) to validate portal data and Workflow
• Create and run automated test scripts on portal using Selenium to optimize regression testing
• Analyze Business Requirements and Functional Specifications
• Develop test scripts, test cases, Test Scenarios and create traceability between test cases and functional requirements within Quality Center to ensure comprehensive test coverage
• Use Test Lab in Quality Center for release management
• Responsible for maintaining and updating the QA documents on SharePoint
PROJECT: Business Express
As a team member, responsible for testing Business Express Program and Reporting Tool. NYC Business Express provides customized information about licenses, permits, government requirements, and resources to start your business.
• Develop test scripts, test cases, test matrix and create traceability between test cases and functional requirements to ensure comprehensive test coverage
• Manage the process of problem tracking and reporting
• Maintain and administrate multiple environments for cross browser testing
• Perform QA testing including Functional, Regression, Parallel, GUI testing, Cross Browser/OS testing, Performance testing
• Analyze test results
• Extensive using of Quality Center for opening defects and creating test scripts
• Communicate defects encountered during functional and regression tests and followed-up with developers until all issues are resolved
• Collaborate in Project Life Cycle meetings
MKTG Digital 06/2007 – 03/2009
Quality Assurance Manager
Digital group provides MKTG with various innovative software solutions and Web Applications for their clients: SAP, Nike, Coty, Diageo etc. Established QA process and environment for several projects for SAP that provide their Marketing clients from all over the world with revolutionary Digital Asset Management solutions. Managing full QA testing cycle for several promotional Web Portals for Coty, the world’s largest fragrance company.
• Coordinated regression, integration, performance, load, and automated testing. Worked with business owners and the development team to drive, coordinate, and perform all levels of testing
• Oversee Quality Assurance and Testing activities for multiple projects
• Create and execute successful outsourcing plan
• Communicate with customers to understand their expectations and to provide them with technical support
• Develop, execute, and maintained software test plans, test designs, and test cases
• Supervise activities related to weekly production release
• Created test matrixes and completion reports based on test results.
• Provide Back End maintenance and meta Data updates for Digital Asset Management systems Artesia and Alfresco.
Citigroup 05/2005 – 06/2007
Quality Assurance Analyst
Involved in testing and analyzing business requirements for the NextGen System. NextGen is an in-house developed,
windows-based system that integrates a full range of market data services, contact management, account and portfolio
information. The NextGen System consists of various modules including: Send to Desktop Fax, Phone and E-mail,
Global Document Portal and Report Center.
• Developed and executed test plans, test cases and test scripts using Functional Requirements Documentation and Business Requirements Documentation.
• Used automated tools to enhance regression testing.
• Involved in data validation testing for the merger of Citigroup and Legg Mason.
• Participated actively in working session and daily status calls with clients, project manager and developers.
• On weekly basis maintain QA LAB login Id’s and workstations.
• Produce defect management report on weekly basis or as needed by management.
Praedea Solutions, 10/2001 –05/2005
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Quality Assurance Analyst
Participated in testing of Data Extraction Platform (DEP) that combines several applications which are solutions to collect,
organize research and analyze various financial data. Joined the company at the start up stage and actively participated in
setting up testing environments in Kiev, Ukraine. Frequently traveled to Ukraine where participated in meetings, serving as a
liaison between business and development teams. DEP is currently used by major Data Vendors including Bloomberg and
Reuters.
• Developed and executed test plans, strategy, cases, scenarios and scripts
• Performed unit, functional, system, performance and regression testing
• Refreshed databases, moved code between environments (DEV, QA, PROD)
• Prepared and provided defect/bug reports and metrics for management
• Was responsible for hiring, training and supervising Quality Assurance team of 5, located in Kiev
• Defined QA functions, the roles and responsibilities among an onsite and offshore resources
• Worked closely with project managers, technical leads, developers and business team
Salomon Smith Barney 10/1999 –10/2001
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NextGen Integration and Quality Assurance Software Tester
• Designed and updated test plans in accordance with system requirements
• Developed test procedures for editing and executing test script for functionality and GUI testing using Automated Testing Tools utilities and manual testing
• Conducted manual and automated testing of various web and VB applications
• Was Involved in testing remote access, which enables Financial Consultants to connect to their NextGen workstations
• Presented findings to management and participated in problem solving process
• Supervised and overlooked training programs for interns and new employees
• Involved in maintenance and enhancements of the statement data preparation system
• Developed and tested programs that were used for different research in resolving questions and problems
• Involved in preparation for the system volume tests for monthly statements
• Worked independently on mini tests for the system, which consisted of all standard company procedures including documentation
• As a team member participated in unit and system Y2K testing
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Computer Science, Brooklyn College, CUNY Brooklyn, NY, 2001
REFERENCES
Available upon request