QA Analyst

HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS:

*+ years of IT experience as Software Quality Assurance Analyst

Experience working in the Financial and Governmental Industry; testing Web Based Applications and Client Server Applications

Excellent skills in preparing Test plans, extensive experience in creating and executing Test cases

Experienced in testing methodologies of object-oriented software for web and client-server environment

Extensive experience in performing GUI, functional, security, business-cycle and regression testing on integration stage of SDLC

Proven problem-solving and organizational skills

Reliable, hard working, energetic, well organized, result oriented, able to learn fast.

Ability to work independently and as a team member

High level of professionalism and personal ethics

Experience working with:

Management Tools: HP QualityCentre, Rational ClearQuest, Rational TestManager, Bugzero, JIRA

Internet Techniques and languages: HTML, XML, SQL, J2EE, JavaScript, VB, VBS, .NET, C/C#

Platforms: Windows, Websphere, Citrix, Apache, AS400, UNIX (Linux, SUN), WebLogic

DBMS: Oracle, SQL, SIEBEL

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

CAMIS (www.camis.ca)

July 2010 - May 2011

QA Analyst (Contract)

Project: PRRS-Parks Reservation and Registration Service providing optimized Park Reservation services for public: full service reservation, registration & accounting program that is used by the public, employees, and a toll-free call center for taking reservations and registrations for campsites, cottages, yurts, and cabins and other facilities (i.e. picnic shelters) via the telephone, Internet and “In-Park”- POS applications.

Ø Developed Quality Assurance Process and Procedures, including QA Requirement Specification, audit procedures and Test Strategy/Test cases planning in Rational TestManager

Ø Provided functional testing for http://www.ontarioparks.com/english/reservations.html web-based application.

Ø Conducted GUI, functional, Security (Application and System), Database integrity, cross-platform (Windows, Linux), regression, “black-box” testing according to Use Cases (RUP)

Ø Verified Customer Support manuals (help) on-line

Ø Developed and modified Functional Test scripts to optimize the testing procedure flow in Rational TestManager

Ø Managed defects using Rational ClearQuest

Ø Created weekly status reports and metrics to evaluate test efforts estimated for Completion Criteria Point (CCP)

Ø Participated in Performance testing on System stage of SDLC for PRRS by preparation functional test scenarios

Environment: RUP, Rational TeamTest, Windows, IE/Mozilla, SQL, WebLogic, HTML, XML, VB, HP LoadRunner

CANACCORD (www.canaccordadams.com)

Sep 2008 - Oct 2009

QA Specialist (Contract)

Project: CRP website enhances automated research distribution via email by providing links to the portal along with/instead of an attachment to allow thinner and faster research distribution.

Ø Developed Test Plans and designed Test Cases for Canaccord Research Portal – .NET web based application by HP QualityCenter 9.1

Ø Executed GUI, functional, security, business cycle, configuration and regression testing of Canaccord Research Portal (CRP)

Ø Participated in UAT stage testing and documentation procedures as UAT Test cases and UAT Results report

Ø Provided support during User-Acceptance and Maintenance testing for financial projects

Ø Worked with the Project Manager, Senior Quality Assurance Specialist and team members for the Technology Overview Project in the areas of: Quality Assurance, Laboratory / Acceptance Testing and Quality Metrics and Improvement

Ø Logged and tracked defects associated with test results and customer’s issues, retesting defects as required and as assigned

Ø Created statistic reports, metrics, graphs using HP QualityCenter

Ø Provided input on business configurations for performance and scalability tests

Ø Prepared and coordinated scenarios for Performance testing to identify bottlenecks in the CRP system

Environment: Windows, .NET, ORACLE 10g, SQL, HP LoadRunner, HP QualityCenter, Websphere, HTML, XML

STATESTREET (www.statestreet.ca)

June 2007 - July 2008

System Tester (Contract)

Project: DAS - Data Augmentation system. The Data Augmentation System (DAS) is designed for the Toronto Data Augmentation team to consolidate and clear data exception so a complete set of data can be imported into Charles River Investment Management System (CRIMS) for Toronto Compliance team to prepare daily compliance reports. There are approximately 4600 funds, which require compliance-reporting service from the Toronto Compliance team.

Ø Participated in System and User-Acceptance tests according to Use Cases for brokerage DAS system

Ø Validated automation of transactional data uploads from Bloomberg to Statestreet DAS system by creating of complex SQL queries for testing conversion DB and improvement of test process based on financial tables and calculations

Ø Developed Test Plans, Test Cases/test scripts for DAS financial n-tier web application in accordance to business requirements in Rational TestManager

Ø Performed administrative tasks on Rational TestManager

Ø Tested GUI, functional, business-cycle and security for financial flow of data for DAS according to Use Cases

Ø Worked with developers to get defects resolved

Ø Used Rational ClearQuest to:

Drive defect resolution towards delivery of product releases;

Track defects associated with test results or customer issues, retesting defects as required and as assigned;

Verify and validate defect resolution by creating evaluation metrics and statistic

Environment: WebSphere, ORACLE 10g, Windows, DB2, PL/SQL, JAVA, Rational TeamTest, Rational ClearQuest, JIRA

LОYALTY GROUP

November 2006 - March 2007

System Tester (Contract)

Project: “Integrated Catalogue“ - allowed the AirMiles cardholders to utilize collected points purchasing goods from Catalogue via phone (IVR) or online.

Ø Performed manual System and Regression testing for new version of Integrated Catalog, LMRO Database & LMRO domain migration projects

Ø Developed Test Cases in TestDirector as per Business Requirements

Ø Verified successfully integration of the new “Integrated Catalogue” BCC with IVR, ACMS and Airmiles.ca Services

Ø Verified successfully incorporation of changes in order to accommodate the new catalogue and test LMRO Database Migration Changes from Oracle 8I to Oracle 10g

Ø Verified that the correct content in IVR is played back as category level (IVR tree structure), product details, offer details, pricing, and product relationship on IVR

Ø Validated the mapping of the “SKU ID” to “Product ID” and “Supplier ID”

Ø Validated that successful booking is made and SKU ID, Vendor ID & Segment ID are checked in the booking table

Ø Validated the existing redemption and fulfillment functionalities behave the same as prior to migration

Ø Logged and tracked defects and issues in TestDirector

Environment: Windows, Oracle 8i, Oracle 10g, RDBMS Java, JavaScript, Java 2EE, HTML 4.0, Web sphere, XML, TCP/IP, HTTP, IBAS Servers, IE 6.0, NS 4.79, TOAD7.6, MS Office 2000 (Excel, Word), MicroStategy Reporting tool, CallCenter, Mercury QC TestDirector7.5.

EDUCATION:

Software Quality Assurance and Testing Course, Toronto, Canada (www.rasswelltest.com)

2007

Computer Programming and Analysis, Seneca College, Toronto

2001-2002

Bachelor’s Degree in Finance and Credit, Tel-Aviv Financial College, Israel

1998-1999

Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Technologies, Russia, Nizhny Novgorod Technical University

1987-1991

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