Analytically minded QA Analyst with 5 years of experience in designing and executing test cases, defect reporting, and various testing techniques. Proficient in SDLC and Agile Scrum methodologies. I am a dedicated team player with a firm understanding of behavior driven development, strong time management skills and motivation to improve processes that adds valued success through effective testing and quality assurance practices.
Hi, I’m
Sarina Parker
QA Analyst
Woodville,FLORIDA
Summary
Overview
5
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Tezi Clothing CoAtlanta, GA
QA Analyst
09.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Actively participated in Daily Standups and reported impediments, ensuring transparency and collaboration within the team
- Collaborated effectively with onshore and offshore team members via Slack, improving communication and increasing efficiency in project delivery
- Reviewed and analyzed requirements in Confluence and worked closely with the Scrum team to ensure a comprehensive understanding of project needs
- Attended Sprint Planning and Handoff Meetings with the Company and Scrum Team, providing valuable input for project planning and execution
- Performed UAT retesting of maintenance defects found in production, ensuring high-quality software releases
- Functional and end-to-end test cases in Zephyr, contributing to comprehensive test coverage and reducing defect leakage by 20%
- Reported defects in Jira, enabling timely resolution of issues and preventing further defects from occurring
- Conducted successful mobile testing on Android/Apple devices using Real Devices and Browserstack/Lambdatest, improving the user experience for mobile applications
- Partnered with creating end-to-end Automation using Rainforest QA/Katalon Studio, leading to a 30% increase in automation coverage and efficiency
- Performed a demo and provided feedback during Sprint Review and Retrospective meetings, contributing to a culture of continuous improvement.
Aspire Health PartnersOrlando, FL
Software QA Engineer
09.2021 - 08.2022
Job overview
- Facilitated quarterly quality improvement meetings, resulting in identification and implementation of process improvements
- Collaborated with IT to develop QA monitoring tools, reducing time spent on manual monitoring by 20%
- Prepared monthly QA reports for management and contributed to the development of annual reports, ensuring compliance with company standards and procedures
- Enforced the use of key QA procedures, standards, quality control mechanisms, and tools, resulting in a 20% reduction in software defects/bugs
- Improved software functionality and process efficiency by working closely with business analysts and developers, resulting in a 30% reduction in user-reported issues
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of relevant product information, supporting current and future development goals.
Publix Supermarket IncOrlando, FL
Business Systems Analyst
08.2018 - 08.2021
Job overview
- Facilitated requirements gathering sessions to document business and system requirements, user stories, and refine product backlog for highly complex technology solutions under general guidance; ensured work performed is in line with business strategy
- Analyzed and documented business processes, gathered requirements based on those processes, and uncovered areas for improvement
- Analyzed existing applications and data, including writing SQL to gather requirements for modernization efforts
- Created release documentation including implementation and monitoring plans
- Coordinated with other teams to plan and implement releases into various lifecycles
- Lead the team in the development of project plans, estimations, prioritization, and monitoring project performance to ensure timely delivery
- Partnered in production release monitoring including after-hour availability as necessary for the project
Education
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA
B.S
University Overview
Skills
- SQL
- JIRA
- Regression testing
- Smoke testing
- UAT
- JavaScript
- Postman
- API
- Black box testing
- White box testing
- Microsoft Excel
- Backend testing
- Frontend testing
- Data Analyst
Certification
My SQL Mastery
SkillUp: Data Analyst Certification
SkillUp: Python for beginners Certification
Timeline
QA Analyst
Tezi Clothing Co
09.2022 - Current
Software QA Engineer
Aspire Health Partners
09.2021 - 08.2022
Business Systems Analyst
Publix Supermarket Inc
08.2018 - 08.2021
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA
B.S
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