Quality Assurance Analyst Resume
Vienna, VA
SUMMARY:
- Solutions - oriented quality assurance and testing professional with expertise in identifying and defining testing strategies, tracking testing progress & results for test cycles to assess and enhance product and process quality and efficiency.
- Skilled in development of Test Strategy/Plan/Scenarios, RTM, and test result reports with expertise in Black Box testing, Functional testing, Regression Testing, Exploratory Testing, and Usability Testing.
- Proven ability to excel in dynamic fast paced environments and achieve quality deliverables within timelines.
- Skilled communicator able to establish cross-functional collaborations to achieve operational alignment and organizational objectives.
- Extensive hands on experience with Back-end Testing, ORACLE, MySQL, SQL & PL/SQL scripting, reporting, Database administration (DBA), design and conversion/ETL.
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
WEB hosting: JavaScript, HTML, IIS and Apache - Master’s level coursework in IT, Keller Graduate School/DeVry University
Windows 7, A+: Windows 7 Level 2 installation and administration, A+ certification, Knowlogy December, 2011 and July 2012
Oracle: Oracle Database Administrator Certificate Program, George Mason University, Train to Technology Program, Arlington, VA. June 2002. Intensive 144-hour course. Oracle Oracle 8; SQL, PL/SQL, Oracle 2000 - Forms & Reports, Delta Micro Systems, December 1999
SQL, FoxPro: MS SQL Server 2000, Visual FoxPro 6.0 Applications, APPDEV, September 1999 and December 2001
Linux: Linux - System Administration and Network Security, Red Hat Linux/Global Knowledge/Microtek, May 2001
UNIX, C++: UNIX Systems, C, C++, MS Access Programming. Graduate Certificates, George Washington University, 1997, 1998C, C++, VMEexec, Drivers Motorola Training, Columbia, MD and Schaumburg, IL 1991, 1992 Business
Programming: COBOL - Master’s level coursework in Computer Science, Hofstra University
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Confidential, Vienna, VA
Quality Assurance Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Functional, Regression and Black Box testing, using manual and automated approaches
- Test planning and Documentation by creating supporting deliverables including Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Scripts,Traceability Matrices and Test Impact Analysis.
- Use of the multiple phases of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
- Defect Life Cycle for tracking the defects, report test results and defects using Jira and Bugzilla.
- Compliance testing including section 508 disabled accessibility guidelines.
- Use of testing metrics for daily testing activities.
- Development and execution of Test Cases using Selenium and industry best practices.
- Review requirements and document issues. Attend and participate in SCRUM meetings
- Multiplatform testing on Windows, Macintosh and Android devices; multiple browsers
- Successfully validated data mapping by designing and executing SQL queries for retrieving data.
DBA/ Database Developer
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- EC rate DB conversion - FoxPro to Oracle, SQL audit scripts per business requirement. Traceability Matrix Creation - Business requirements to Test Case matrix creation.
- Excel data extracts from Oracle DB using: Oracle Views, ODBC to Excel, M.S. Query, design and coding of Excel VBA scripts. Created SQL scripts using SQL and PL/SQL stored procedures to interrogate and update production tables.
- Follow FDA guidelines for safely testing DB integrity for case tool given blood donation(s). Document query used & publish to WEB site in HTML.
- Querying of Oracle Database tables through SQL scripts for application support. Problem testing/verification for Trouble Ticket documentation.
- Helped implement service level agreements (SLAs), project testing strategy and plans.
- LEC rate DB conversion from FoxPro to Oracle, tested Oracle output against FoxPro output by comparing comma separated output tables using shell scripts.
- DB FoxPro to Oracle, filter & dump FoxPro, produced project testing strategy and detailed plans, working around production requirements.