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EMAIL AVAILABLE PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEhttps://LINKEDIN LINK AVAILABLE Lithonia, GAForward-thinking professional, excel at proactive quality analysis with expertise in designing, deploying, and managing large, mission-critical enterprise software application testing with seamless functionality and alignment with business requirements. Breadth of expertise in leading-edge tools, equipment, and software for monitoring, analyzing, and identifying /mitigating risks in enterprise network systems. Accomplished team leader and trainer and concise communicator with exemplary record of expertly advising and reporting to senior leadership.Technical ProficienciesAutomation Tools:Rational Tool, Quick Test Professional, Visual Studio, Katalon Studio with Selenium WebDriver frameworkTesting:Types Performed: Smoke, Sanity, Functional, Integration, Regression, End to End, Compatibility, Exploratory, Front-End (UI), Back-End (Database), Manual, Automation, Acceptance (UAT) testing.Applications Tested: Client-Server, SharePoint, Java, .Net, Web, CRM, C# framework applicationsDatabase:Oracle, MS SQL ServerTest Automation Languages:Visual Basic/VBScripts, Groovy/Java Scripts.Miscellaneous:MS Test Manager, Team Foundation Server (TFS), Azure DevOps, Waterfall, Agile Scrum, SDLC, STLC, Web Services, SharePoint, MS Office, Windows OS, ServiceNow, MS Dynamics 365, Jira, MS Teams, Test Strategy, Test Plan, Test Cases, Test Scripts, Test Data, Traceability Matrix, SQL Query, Root-Cause Analysis, Documentation, Rational ClearQuest, QA Process Improvements.Career ExperienceSelf Employed 2023 Present Professional DevelopmentConcluded tenure at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.Initiated professional development through completion of online IT courses and webinars.Engaged in voluntary work to contribute to community initiatives.Facilitated travel experiences within and outside the United States for cultural enrichment and professional engagement.Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Atlanta, GA 2013 2022Software Quality Assurance Analyst and TesterAnalyzed business system requirements and collaborated with development team to review project plans, specifications, and design documents. Created test plans outlining test strategy including scope, approach, schedule, resources, and deliverables. Developed test cases based on user stories or use cases to evaluate functionalities. Performed manual functional testing. Created automated scripts with Quick Test Professional and Katalon Studio with Selenium WebDriver framework and executed smoke and regression testing. Orchestrated multiple projects simultaneously and ensured achievement of crucial deadlines.Led QA team to align user requirements with agency objectives and products to satisfy customers IT needs. Exhibited expertise in performing test and validations for applications and ensured overall streamlined functioning. Detected bugs, analyzed root causes, and troubleshot issues as needed. Identified opportunities and areas of improvement in existing (legacy) applications and new software projects. Developed plans and strategies to resolve issues and respond to emergencies timely and efficiently, including problem-solving of various tasks involved during application development process. Advised on best practices and optimizations during testing cycles and bug-fixing processes.Executed test cases and entered defects in the defects tracking tools. Tracked and classified defects based on priority, defect category and defect severity. Worked with various test management and defect tracking tools such as Team Foundation Server (TFS), Azure DevOps server, Jira, etc. Tracked quality assurance metrics such as defect density, defect severity and open defect counts. Documented test results including test summary reports and test metrics for senior leadership and stakeholders.I have extensive experience in Quality Assurance and testing of complex enterprise-wide applications, including experience in the Software Development Life Cycle as well as the System Testing Life Cycle, Waterfall and Agile (scrum) methodologies.Performed manual testing of the enterprise-wide systems from an end user s perspective to detect most bugs early.Identified and resolved bugs, delved into root causes, and addressed issues promptly.Performed automated regression testing to save development time and costs up to 30%.Monitored the severity of defects found during the testing cycles.Led a team of about 5 QA engineers and oversaw over 60 QA projects.Trained new testers and junior QA analysts.Ensured applications were nearly 100% bug free before deployments to the production servers.Additional ExperienceQA Test Analyst, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GASoftware Tester, TRW Inc, Atlanta, GAAnalyst, Wang Global, Smyrna, GAQA/QC Inspector, Jones Chemicals, Inc., Charlotte, NCCompetenciesAttention to detail.Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to change.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Analytical mindset with good problem-solving skillsAbility to create and foster relationships within a team-oriented, collaborative environment.Excellent communication skills through multiple mediaAbility to quickly learn and adapt to new business processes and technologies.Ability to exercise sound judgement and discretion.EducationBachelor of Science in Business Administration and Management Information Systems ConcentrationUniversity of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, NCLicenses & CertificationsISTQB Certified Tester (CTFL) American Software Testing Qualifications Board, Inc. |
