SAMMY OJO
Berlin,Germany
Summary
Results-driven Software Test Analyst with over 4 years of comprehensive experience in quality assurance and testing methodologies, currently working part-time in logistics operations. Expertise in conducting rigorous system, regression, and integration testing, leveraging advanced SQL skills to ensure data integrity across various applications. Proven ability to enhance testing efficiency through automation and proactive communication with development teams, resulting in significant reductions in defects and improved user satisfaction. Skilled in Agile methodologies, adept at managing multiple projects, and committed to delivering high-quality software solutions that meet user requirements. A collaborative team player with a strong focus on continuous improvement and optimal testing strategies.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
2011
2011
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Package Sorter (Part-Time)
BLM Last Mile GmbH
Berlin
09.2025 - 11.2025
- - Sort and organize incoming packages according to delivery routes and postal codes to ensure efficient distribution
- - Scan and process package barcodes using handheld scanners to maintain accurate tracking and inventory records
- - Load and unload packages from delivery vehicles and transport containers while following safety protocols
- - Inspect packages for damage and report any discrepancies or issues to supervisors
- - Organize packages by size, weight, and delivery priority to optimize courier routes
- - Maintain clean and organized work area in sorting facility to ensure smooth operations
- - Collaborate with team members to meet daily sorting targets and delivery deadlines
- - Follow quality control procedures to ensure accurate package handling and sorting
- - Assist in resolving sorting errors and misrouted packages promptly
- - Adhere to company safety standards and warehouse operational procedures
- Operated scanning equipment to track and record package movements accurately.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain cleanliness and organisation of work area.
QA Test Analyst
Direct Line Group
Glasgow
01.2024 - 08.2025
- - Conduct daily scrum stand-ups proactively to facilitate effective decision-making
- - Assess program functionality against user requirements and established guidelines and plan and execute system tests while reporting findings to inform BA and development teams
- - Perform Smoke Testing for all builds and perform System Testing, Regression Testing, Performance Testing, and Integration Testing on various client-server and web-based applications including debugging scripts and bug tracking while handling multiple projects simultaneously
- - Coordinate with QA Manager in initiating meetings, gathering requirements, providing estimates, allocating resources, and conducting weekly status meetings
- - Perform regression testing at all phases of development life cycle for impacted existing functionality and write and implement test cases for various modules in E-commerce Platform
- - Coordinate with development and product teams to understand requirements and prioritization of workflows, provide feedback to other team members, and review test cases periodically to ensure coverage for regression purposes
- - Boosted user satisfaction by 30 percent while identifying and resolving critical issues in E-commerce Platform
- - Prepared all required test deliverables such as Test Cases, Test Plans, Defect Reports, and Test Status Reports and use JIRA to create and execute Test Cases, Defect Tracking, Defect and Bug Reporting, and Test documentation
- - Implemented Agile Scrum methodology, interacted with developers to follow up on defects and issues, and analysed business requirements and functional design documents
- - Planned and executed testing strategy for data analysis and synchronization and actively improved testing methods and strategies to meet increasingly defined requirements
- - Slashed time required for manual testing by 50 percent and improved overall testing efficiency through implementation of automated testing methodologies
- - Minimized number of defects by 25 percent by deploying thorough testing procedures and improving communication with development teams
- - Facilitate effective decision-making by proactively participating in daily scrum stand-ups, Sprint Planning, Sprint Review and Sprint Retro
- - Implement and update various testing activities in Daily Scrum and Technical Backlog Refinement
- - Evolve and document detailed software testing plans to suit business needs
- - Extensively use SQL to test data and integrity of databases
- - Analyze test results, identify and submit corresponding defects and tasks for developers, and replicate user issues to eliminate root causes
Software Tester
EVI Services
01.2023 - 12.2023
- - Enhanced data management and retrieval by leveraging experience in SQL-based RDMS, DML and DDL, including writing stored procedures in Microsoft SQL Server
- - Collaborated with developers to address defects and issues ensuring timely resolution
- - Participated in daily stand-up meetings and created reports for Test Manager to ensure seamless communication and progress tracking
- - Created requirement traceability matrix (RTM) and test summary report (TSR) to improve testing strategy and execution
- - Communicated with developers, product teams, and stakeholders to ensure timely resolution of issues and seamless collaboration
- - Provided proactive testing through product specification reviews and reduced incidence of bugs and issues
- - Reviewed software requirements specifications to ensure accuracy and completeness
- - Conducted rigorous regression testing at various phases of development life cycle for impacted existing functionality to ensure product stability and reliability
- - Analysed business requirements and functional design documents to ensure test case accuracy and completeness
- - Wrote and implemented test cases for various modules providing comprehensive testing coverage
- - Performed functional, regression, integration, system testing, and user acceptance testing to ensure optimal product functionality
- - Conducted thorough cross-browser testing to ensure optimal functionality
- - Automated test cases increasing testing efficiency in collaboration with manual testers
- - Optimised productivity by preparing accurate time estimates and schedules for testing activities
- - Employed Agile Scrum methodology and JIRA for defect tracking to optimise workflow efficiency
- - Maximised testing efficiency and productivity with development and installation of automated test cases
- - Identified requirements and provided testing coverage in collaboration with development and product teams
- Conducted comprehensive testing of software applications to identify and document defects.
Software Tester (Fixed Term Contract)
Wren Kitchens
Barton-upon-Humber
01.2021 - 11.2022
- - Managed Manual testing and Automation projects throughout the testing phases
- - Vast experience in writing and implementing test cases, developing testing plans, documentation, scripts, identifying defects and reporting bugs
- - Extensive knowledge of Quality Assurance methodologies and strategies with a better understanding of Software Development Life Cycle
- - Expertise in Functional, System Integration, and Data Driven testing including identifying gaps in current processes and tools and suggesting new ways to improve them while working in a fast-paced dynamic environment
- - Reviewed software requirements specifications
- - Performed cross-browser testing
- - Participated in daily stand-up meetings and created reports as needed by the Test Manager
- - Interacted with the Developers to follow up on defects and issues
- - Extensive experience with SQL based RDMS, DML and DDL including writing stored procedures in Microsoft SQL Server
- - Performed regression testing at various phases of development life cycle for impacted existing functionality
- - Provided bug prevention or proactive testing through product specification reviews
- - Involved in functional, regression, integration, system testing and user acceptance testing
- - Sent completion reports with product details, issues raised, testing scope, device coverage to the relevant stakeholders using JIRA
- - Worked closely with other team members to create test plans, test cases and test scripts
- - Analyzed business requirements and functional design documents to ensure accurate and complete test cases
IT Support Analyst
CITI Group
09.2020 - 11.2020
- - Profiled new employees on company domain using Microsoft Exchange
- - Installed and configured computer networks and systems in company
- - Identified and solved any issues that arise with use of computer networks and systems
- - Consulted with clients and end-users to specify system requirements and develop solutions to optimize productivity
- - Updated existing software and hardware and ensured they are all up-to-date
- - Collaborated with other IT support personnel offering adequate network administration and support
- - Managed VPN connectivity to ensure users remote access to company resources
- - Onboarded new employees and provided necessary work tools
- - Provided user-based access to developers and database administrators on servers and storage devices
- - Automated team processes to ensure efficiency and effectiveness
Education
Bachelor of Technology - Agricultural Technology
The Federal University of Technology
09.2011
Skills
- Testing Tools and Frameworks: JIRA, Confluence, Kanban, X-Ray, Planning Poker, Selenium IDE, Zephyr, JMeter, Jenkins, Run Deck, API Postman, DataDog, Elastic Search
- Programming and Scripting Languages: SQL, PL/SQL, Python
- Database Technologies: SQL Server, Oracle, MS Access, AWS, MQ Series
- Testing Methodologies: Manual Testing, Automated Testing, Functional Testing, Regression Testing, Integration Testing, System Testing, User Acceptance Testing, Performance Testing, Smoke Testing, Cross-Browser Testing, Data Driven Testing, Black Box Testing
- Project Management and Collaboration: JIRA, Confluence, Agile Scrum, Sprint Planning, Sprint Review, Sprint Retro, Daily Stand-ups, Backlog Refinement
- Business and CRM Tools: IFS 10, Dynamic 365, Emissary
- Other Technical Skills: Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint), VISIO, Web Servers, Network Connectivity, Version Control Git
Certification
- International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB) Certificate
- ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level
- Certification Date: 2018-08
LANGUAGES
English: Native
German: Beginner (A1/A2)
REFERENCES
Available upon request
Accomplishments
- - Boosted user satisfaction by 30 percent through identification and resolution of critical issues in Ecommerce Platform
- - Slashed time required for manual testing by 50 percent and improved overall testing efficiency through implementation of automated testing methodologies
- - Minimized number of defects by 25 percent by deploying thorough testing procedures and improving communication with development teams
- - Successfully managed multiple testing projects simultaneously while maintaining high quality standards
- - Enhanced data integrity and database management through advanced SQL skills
- - Contributed to successful software releases by ensuring compliance with quality standards
PROFESSIONAL ATTRIBUTES
- - Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- - Knowledge of the Data Protection Act and confidentiality guidelines
- - Proficiency in using Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
- - Willingness to support and coach team members
- - Ability to adapt to a dynamic work environment
- - Time management and problem-solving skills
- - Ability to multitask effectively
- - Collaborative team player with focus on continuous improvement
Affiliations
- Traveling, Reading, Swimming, Sport Enthusiasts.
Timeline
Package Sorter (Part-Time)
BLM Last Mile GmbH
09.2025 - 11.2025
QA Test Analyst
Direct Line Group
01.2024 - 08.2025
Software Tester
EVI Services
01.2023 - 12.2023
Software Tester (Fixed Term Contract)
Wren Kitchens
01.2021 - 11.2022
IT Support Analyst
CITI Group
09.2020 - 11.2020
Bachelor of Technology - Agricultural Technology
The Federal University of Technology