Kaysha Patel
Fairfax,VA
Summary
QA/Business Analyst with active DHS and DOD Public Trust Clearances, experienced in requirements gathering with in depth testing experience in software development.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Business Analyst/Test Engineer
Componentwise Solutions, Inc
Springfield, VA
03.2022 - Current
- Gather requirements from SMEs/Users/stakeholders for DHS visa adjudication application system
- Articulate complex technical frontend, backend, and microservice architectures to stakeholders and translate business requirements into technical specifications for development
- Analyze and research requirements from stakeholders and collaborate with developers to determine best application/implementation solutions
- Document detailed requirements in Jira with Epics or User Stories to gain approval from government customer
- Monitor and manage ticket statuses on Kanban boards
- Test user stories, bugs, and enhancements and document results in Jira
- Document, demonstrate and train new functionalities to stakeholders regularly
- Provide Tier 3 Production incident support by triaging incidents, creating bug tickets where necessary, and support users to incident resolution
Test Engineer
Valytics LLC
Vienna, VA
03.2019 - 02.2022
- Created test plans/reports and presentations while developing and executing test cases and test plans for Clinical workflow, interface, and non-functional testing, sustainment and new functionality.
- Concurrently lead multiple testing efforts from requirements review, test planning, configuration, execution configuration, defect fix cycles, government test support, and sustainment while collaborating with developers, engineers, project managers, and end user
- Influenced Change Management/Deployment process by recommending implementation changes / identifying issues as the Project SME.
Toxicology Analyst/Lab Technician
Capital Diagnostics
Laurel, MD
02.2018 - 03.2019
- Analyzed bio-specimens for drug testing for addiction/pain management clinics
- Created and followed SOPs for sample preparation: accession specimens, enter patient data, maintained QC on equipment
- Assumed additional FTE's tasks by consolidating and completing tasks efficiently while continuing assigned duties
Specimen Technician
Quest Diagnostics
Chantilly, VA
09.2017 - 02.2018
- Reviewed types of specimens and test codes/orders to ensure effective results delivered to patients
- Processed samples 66% faster than the average technician while maintaining 100% accuracy
Education
B.S - Chemistry, Biochemistry
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA08.2017
Skills
- Jira/Confluence
- Requirements Analysis
- Tier 3 Support
- Change Management
- Test Planning
- Manual Testing
- Testing Processes
- Regression Analysis
- Agile/ Kanban process
- Cerner Millennium
- HL7 Messages
- JSON/XML Payloads
- Splunk
- Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- SAP Business Objects
Certification
508 Trusted Tester Certification, August 2022
Timeline
Business Analyst/Test Engineer
Componentwise Solutions, Inc
03.2022 - Current
Test Engineer
Valytics LLC
03.2019 - 02.2022
Toxicology Analyst/Lab Technician
Capital Diagnostics
02.2018 - 03.2019
Specimen Technician
Quest Diagnostics
09.2017 - 02.2018
B.S - Chemistry, Biochemistry
Virginia Commonwealth University
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