TECHNOLOGY SKILLS:

Microsoft Test Manager, Visual Studio, Team Foundation Server, Ranorex, TestComplete, SoapUI Pro, HP ALM, Quality Center, Agile Methodologies, QuickTest Professional, SiteScope, New Relic, LoadRunner, NeoLoad, WAPT Pro, Selenium, Clear Quest, Jira, Confluence, Oracle, Microsoft SQL, JavaScript, GWT, C, C#, VBScript, SQL, .Net, XML, HTML, Windows, Linux, Unix, iOS, McKesson, EPIC, EDI, Confidential 9, Confidential 10, SNOMED

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Sr. Software QA Engineer

Confidential, Franklin, TN

Responsibilities:

• I was responsible for the implementation of Ranorex for functional automation testing and NeoLoad for load/performance testing.
• Assist the team in defining and documentation of best practices for automation and load testing.
• Performance Engineer responsible for the creation and maintenance of performance tests for a large web based application using NeoLoad load testing tool and New Relic APM.
• Additionally assist in the creation and maintenance of functional automation tests using Ranorex Studio.
• This includes mobile devices, UI and API testing.
• Administrator for Microsoft Confidential for source control of automation tests.
• Create and execute scripts using Soap UI for API testing.
• Create various SQL scripts for back end validation and data modification for MS SQL databases.

Sr. QA Analyst

Confidential, Nashville, TN

Responsibilities:

• Implementation of Coded UI, TestComplete and SoapUI Pro automation tools for the QA web team.
• Designed and created new automation test for web based applications and services.
• Designed reusable manual test cases in MTM for functional and regression testing.
• Create various SQL scripts for back end validation of MS SQL databases.
• Preparing for Confidential 10 project integration testing to ensure accurate coverage of all impacted web based systems.

QA Analyst

Confidential, Nashville, TN

Responsibilities:

• QA lead in several projects that require oversight of the testing phase of large complex projects using Agile Testing Methodologies.
• Responsible for the creation of manual and automated test scripts for individual projects.
• I was involved in the migration from HP Automation tools to Microsoft Test Manager/Visual Studio and other open source automation tools.
• Responsible for identifying appropriate resources needed to test enterprise wide projects and coordination of test data across multiple applications.
• Lead tester for the new Confidential 9 to Confidential 10 crosswalk service.
• Managed the testing effort for Phase 1 and initially Phase II Meaningful Use certification testing.

Sr. SVT Engineer (QA) 12/08 - 7/11

Confidential, Franklin, TN

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the development and maintenance of test plans and test procedures that are used to test various products utilizing Agile testing methodology.
• Tests lead for functional and load testing.
• Designed all automated test scripts using Test Complete, QTP and WAPT Pro.
• Provided assistance in the creation and setup up of various test environments and equipment for testing cycles.
• Designed and executed acceptance tests that included feature testing as well as reliability and performance testing.

Sr. QA Architect

Confidential, Franklin, TN

Responsibilities:

• Lead load tester for performance testing with HP LoadRunner.
• Responsible for creating both automated and manual test plans for ongoing projects.
• Implementation of a QA infrastructure needed for end to end testing.
• Maintain QA servers utilized for testing proprietary software applications.
• Create and maintain Microsoft Terminal Servers used for remote testing.
• Provide SQL scripts for testing and verifying database changes across Oracle and MS SQL databases.
• Create and execute automated test scripts for LoadRunner and QTP.
• Provide support and training for all QA team members for HP Mercury products.
• I was the primary administrator for maintaining and implementation of HP Quality Center.
• Responsible for the integration with EA, Jira and Confidential with HP Quality Center.

Consultant Field Engineer

Confidential, Nashville, TN

Responsibilities:

• Provide on-site installation, implementation, maintenance and repair of Confidential EMC Storage Area Networks, Confidential PowerVault Storage and Confidential PowerEdge solutions.
• Perform deployments and upgrades for heterogeneous or complex environments.
• Perform on going preventative maintenance services.
• Configuration and zoning for McData, Brocade and Cisco Fibre Channel Switches.
• Support across varied OS environments for Windows, LINUX, UNIX, and VMWare.

QA Analyst (QA Lead)

Confidential, Nashville, TN

Responsibilities:

• Team lead for product development QA team for web based portal applications.
• Provide training and mentoring to QA staff related to testing documentation, standards and direction for designing, executing, and maintaining test plans and test cases.
• Testing various applications written in J2EE, .NET, Pearl, C#, C++, Shell and Expect.
• Testing communications applications via HTTP, FTP, SFTP, asynchronous and various other platforms used to transmit claims.
• Create automated test scripts for testing in Mercury QTP and LoadRunner.
• Perform testing during the conversion of legacy transaction with government payers to HIPAA Standard.

Migration Consultant - Team Lead

Confidential, Nashville, TN

Responsibilities:

• Team lead for the migration of a large infrastructure from various Windows OS platforms to Windows Confidential Professional.
• This had a scope of over 13,000 workstations throughout the Tennessee Valley Authority.
• Ensured that all project schedules were defined and delivered according to the business required timelines.
• Ensured accuracy and creation of all imaging and packaging installation utilities.
• Provide onsite training and support to users to prevent any critical systems from being impacted.
• Provided ongoing testing of various critical applications that were to be migrated to Confidential .
• Identified and implemented solutions when issues were found.

Senior Network Administrator

Confidential, Nashville, TN

Responsibilities:

• Provided onsite administratation for Confidential Servers and Compaq servers.
• Primary lead in various projects implemented across UNIX and Windows NT 2000 Servers.
• Primary administrator for WebSphere Application Server running on Solaris.
• Performed load testing for performance tuning of new web based applications using LoadRunner.
• Implement and maintain site security and firewall related issues.
• Maintain company DHCP, WINS, DNS and Exchange 2000 servers.

Communications Consultant (Technical Lead)

Confidential, Edison, NJ

Responsibilities:

• Managed the implementation of Metasolv TBS product for Confidential in the New Jersey, New York and Massachusetts area.
• Coordinated the audit process for equipment deployed in all central offices and insured the accuracy of the data.

Network Planning Provisioning Supervisor

Confidential, Nashville, TN

Responsibilities:

• Hire and supervise a new staff to provision DS1 DS3 circuits to Confidential CO and data centers.
• Responsible for providing ongoing training of our staff on telecommunications industry standards and procedures.