Software-savvy quality assurance professional committed to confirming proper functionality and usability of software products before release. Plans test schedules and strategies according to project scope and delivery dates and monitors and tracks bug resolutions. Reviews software documentation to verify technical accuracy and completeness and to mitigate risks.
Overview
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Horizon BCBSNJ
Newark, NJ
TEST LEAD
09.2022 - Current
Job overview
Trained new test employees on equipment and company guidelines to promote productive and high-quality work
Collaborated with developers and product owners to stay current on product features and intended functionality
Provided reports on milestones, issues and test concerns to project managers for assistance
Collaborated with product owners to stay current on intended functionality
Executed test cases and documented defects, confirming resolution and mitigation of defects
Created accurate and successful test scripts to manage automated testing of certain products and features
Conducted regression testing of existing products
Optimized test cases to maximize success of manual software testing
Directed teams completing regression tests to support successful product development stages
Checked configuration files and logs to uncover root causes of problems
Developed comprehensive test plans and workforce breakdown structures for complete systems
Worked with supervisors to improve testing capabilities
Streamlined testing processes to identify areas in need of improvement.
Neiman Marcus Group LLC
ETL TEST LEAD
06.2020 - 08.2022
Job overview
Monitored resolution of bugs, tested fixes and helped developers tackle ongoing problems by providing QA perspective
Documented testing procedures for developers and future testing use
Operated under Agile and Scrum frameworks to complete releases and well-organized sprints
Tested functional and compatibility of new programs or updates in comparison to existing applications
Kept scripts and test cases updated with current requirements
Evaluated function, performance and design compliance of every product against design standards and customer needs
Advised developers on problems with databases, performance and other issues
Developed and maintained defect databases for known issues
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Easy Jet
ETL TEST ANALYST
05.2018 - 05.2020
Job overview
Provided each staff member with exemplary training to help improve departmental efficiency and boost understanding of respective job duties
Fixed identified issues to improve workflows
Worked closely with different departments to develop innovative solutions to functionality issues
Optimized test cases to maximize success of manual software testing
Identified bugs and issues within system and applied troubleshooting techniques for mitigation purposes
Participated in available trainings to improve software knowledge
Documented integration issues and vulnerabilities and outlined improvement recommendations
Planned and devised cohesive test plans for projects using advanced testing technologies.
Neilsen
SR. ETL TESTER
01.2010 - 05.2018
Job overview
Monitored resolution of bugs, tested fixes and helped developers tackle ongoing problems by providing QA perspective
Documented testing procedures for developers and future testing use
Operated under Agile and Scrum frameworks to complete releases and well-organized sprints
Tested functional and compatibility of new programs or updates in comparison to existing applications
Authored and maintained well-organized, efficient and successful manual test cases for entire team
Incorporated delivery requirements into planning of testing schedules
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Education
Pondicherry University, Pondicherry Engineering College
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) from Electronics and Instrumentation
05.2009
Skills
Complex Cases
Providing Feedback
Product Deployment
Continuous Learning
Project Coordination
Test Design
Test Implementation
Software Functionality Feedback
Regression Testing Management
Timelines and Milestones
Automated Test Development
Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM)
Best Practices and Tools
Manual Test Case Preparation
Quality Assurance Standards
Automation
Requirements Analysis
System Integration Testing
Continuous-Integration Testing
HP Quality Centers
Oracle Toad
Develop Test Cases
Database Querying
Automation Knowledge
Automation Scripting
Test Plans and Cases
Unix Environments
Informatica PowerCenter
Timeline
TEST LEAD
Horizon BCBSNJ
09.2022 - Current
ETL TEST LEAD
Neiman Marcus Group LLC
06.2020 - 08.2022
ETL TEST ANALYST
Easy Jet
05.2018 - 05.2020
SR. ETL TESTER
Neilsen
01.2010 - 05.2018
Pondicherry University, Pondicherry Engineering College
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) from Electronics and Instrumentation