Daria Smets
San Diego,CA
Summary
Quality Assurance Professional with experience in supporting testing and deployment activities for HR Applications and extensive proficiency in HR business processes. Proven success in leading quality assurance initiatives including developing test strategies and executing thorough testing throughout the entire software testing life cycle. Proficient in Agile methodologies and adept at quickly learning and adapting to new tools and processes. Seeking to leverage expertise in HR technology to drive excellence in the HR Technology Testing & Deployment activities.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
QA Analyst - HR Systems and Applications
MEDICAL SOLUTIONS
01.2023 - 03.2024
- Led QA initiatives on iCIMS implementation, a Talent Acquisition and CRM SaaS platform, to automate processes, enhance efficiency, and empower the TA Team in optimizing recruitment efforts. Leveraging this innovative technology led to decrease time-to-hire by 25%
- Led QA initiatives on the award-winning implementation of Betterworks, a performance management SaaS solution, ensuring on-time and on-budget delivery. Facilitated the alignment of the company's talent management requirements, resulting in a 50% enhancement in employee/management communication regarding Objectives and Key Results (OKRs)
- Analyzed and translated business requirements to test plans, test scenarios and test scripts to execute functional, integration and end-to-end testing processes effectively
- Facilitated User Acceptance Testing (UAT) sessions, ensuring alignment between system functionalities and end-user expectations
- Contributed to Deployment and Cutover operations, ensuring a seamless go-live process and zero defects detected in production
- Provided ongoing support to HRIS, Learning and Development, and HR business teams, ensuring the smooth adoption and effective utilization of HR systems
- Managed stakeholder expectations by providing regular updates on QA progress, identifying risks, and proposing mitigation strategies to ensure project success
- Maintained testing documentation within Azure DevOps platform, including test plans, defect tracking and resolution
Manual QA Engineer
SIMPLE TECH SOLUTIONS
05.2020 - 12.2022
- Performed UI, functional, integration, end-to-end testing of the React web application
- Conducted API testing using Postman
- Provided support to the testing automation team in smoke and regression testing
- Inspected React app code (Node.js, HTML5, CSS3) using Chrome Developer tools.
Education
Masters of Human Resources Management -
SOUTH URAL STATE UNIVERSITY
Bachelors of Hospitality Management -
SOUTH URAL STATE UNIVERSITY
Skills
- Test Strategy Development
- Functional, Integration and End-to-End Testing
- User Acceptance Testing
- Release and Regression Testing
- Azure DevOps
- SQL
- Expertise in HR business processes
- Agile methodology knowledge
Timeline
QA Analyst - HR Systems and Applications
MEDICAL SOLUTIONS
01.2023 - 03.2024
Manual QA Engineer
SIMPLE TECH SOLUTIONS
05.2020 - 12.2022
Masters of Human Resources Management -
SOUTH URAL STATE UNIVERSITY
Bachelors of Hospitality Management -
SOUTH URAL STATE UNIVERSITY
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