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Phone: PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE E-mail: EMAIL AVAILABLESkillsManual Testing of new applications and new functionality to understand how to implement Test Automation, ETL testing (Data Reconciliation), Requirement to Test to Results Traceability, Test Process Improvement, Test Reporting, KPI, Metrics, Documentation, Training, Agile, Waterfall, Support Bank wide Integration Projects.TechnologyPython, SQL, Unix/Linux Shell scripting, Selenium, Cucumber, ALM Quality Center, JIRA, Azure DevOps, TestRail, Elastic, Kibana, CI/CD, Microservices, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, REST API, CTRL-M, Maven, IntelliJ, Katalon, SmartBear Test Complete, Cypress.ExperienceOrthodox Union, New York, NY QA Automation Consultant Mar 2024 PresentReconfigured existing Test Complete automation and Cypress automation to run from the Command Line and produce results in a flat file format to enable the automation to integrate into the DevOps Pipeline.Standardized the test user (service accounts and generic test users instead of the QA users account) and the test data (static data that could be reset for each test execution) to make the test results more predictable and consistent.Introduced error handling and improved synchronization to make automation more resilient.Hamaspik of Kings County, Brooklyn, NY QA Management Consultant Oct 2023 Feb 2024Worked with Development Leads to Shift Quality Left (introduce Quality to the Development process at the earliest point possible), to have their Developers write and execute Unit Tests and Happy Path tests in addition to having their code undergo Code Review before promoting code changes to the QA environment for the QA Team to test.Paired QA Analysts with Business Analysts to begin writing test cases covering Functional changes as soon as the Requirements were gathered.Evaluated Test Automation tools based on Development tool stack. Worked with corporate security to install Katalon Studios and complete a Proof of Concept to ensure it could start and recognize the pages and objects of the application under test.Tradepoint Systems, West Hempstead, NY QA Automation Lead Sep 2021 Jul 2023Identified candidates for automation within Tradepoint functionality, focused on newer technology. Manual Regression planned for older technology, soon to be retired.Assessed Test Management tools and Test Automation tools. Selected potential solutions; worked with vendors on improving their feature sets and to optimize their pricing.Leveraged existing developer automation tools; requested enhancements for QA testing.Analyzed new functionality and changes in functionality for Forex Trading platform, documented and executed test cases.Tek Systems, West Hempstead, NY QA Consultant Mar 2020 Sep 2021Automated testing of Dialogue Flow CX, Googles Chat-Bot to provide robust test coverage.Set Test Management and Test Reporting standards across QA team, to enable automated reporting of QA Coverage Metrics and Test Execution results.Created a Conversation Analysis Algorithm to standardize how failed Chat-Bot conversations were reported to better identify underlying root causes in the Chat-Bot functionality.Credit Suisse, New York, NY QA Engineer Jan 2003 Mar 2020Integrated QA automation with the DevOps tool chain and enabled unattended automation through AI driven test selection and fully automated the reporting of test executions.Drove operational excellence in DevOps by analyzing test automation output with an ELK stack. Scheduled (CTRL-M) execution of all automation scenarios daily, identified patterns in execution failures to optimize remediation efforts and drove execution failures towards zero.Contributed to design of a centralized test execution platform, comprised of a customized Selenium and Cucumber test automation tool, executed on virtual machines in an AWS cloud, using Docker containers and Kubernetes.Integrated QA automation to Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment pipeline and KPI/Metric reporting.Trained QA teams in test automation on centralized execution platform. Adapted development project standards for use with QA teams working on disparate applications.Reduced QA regression test cycle for MaxPrime (service that arranged financing for short trades between sale and settlement date) from 1 week to 2.5 hours, by streamlining the data reconciliation process and writing t-SQL queries to extract data from the Data Warehouse, and Unix Shell scripts to automate test execution, which enabled Agile development team to adopt Continuous Integration practices.Managed team of 3 offshore resources testing an Asset Managed Lending product, reducing QA cycle from 4 weeks to 1 week. Using Requirements Traceability and a Functional Decomposition to reduce duplicative test executions by 80%, while improving risk-based test coverage to target functionality most at risk due to code changes in each release.Vetted, trained and lead offshore resources to deliver high-quality 24-hour test coverage for Prime Services back office applications for Asset Management and Investment Banking and web based solutions and Equities front office Trading applications.Defined QA Processes and Standards; customized and implemented ALM Quality Center projects to support processes and enforce standards. Migrated existing defect tracking resources to Quality Center. Drafted training documentation and delivered training sessions.Developed automation framework and modular test functionality for Compuware Test Partner. Trained and managed offshore resources to run and maintain test scripts.Managed migration of Test Partner automation resources to Quick Test Pro. Scripts maintained in and executed from Quality Center in a QA lab hosted on Virtual Machines. Delivered stable QA test environments with uniform test performance.Delivered automated customized reporting solutions to Project Management, Release Management and QA Management groups, leveraging Quality Center Excel Reports [SQL and VBA] functionality.Millennium Partners, New York, NY Consultant Feb 2002 Dec 2002Automated and executed Segue Silk scripts to scrape financial information from 40+ financial sites daily across thousands of accounts.Maintained VBS and Perl scripts that parsed information, transformed data and uploaded it into a Sybase database to produce daily Position and Balance reports.Citibank, Englewood Cliffs, NJ QA Analyst Sep 1999 Aug 2001Utilized Mercury LoadRunner to create and run performance tests.Identified security risks of Web based products in preparation for external 'Ethical Hacks'.ILX Systems, New York, NY QA Analyst Jan 1998 Sep 1999Utilized Segue Software's QA Partner to create and run automated functional scripts.Automated custom matching tool in Perl for migration to Sybase DB for Y2K compliance.Inventure America, New York, NY QA Tester Jun 1996 Nov 1997Wrote and automated tests for Foreign Exchange Options and Derivatives pricing software.EducationYeshiva University, New York, NY Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry Jun 1996*National Merit Scholar, Max Stern Scholar, Gruss Scholar (*anticipated) |