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Albany, NYEmail:EMAIL AVAILABLE Phone: PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEObjective:I am currently in search of a position at this company. I am looking for a project that is challenging and requires lots of responsibility where my experience and skills will significantly contribute to the overall success of the project.Skills Summary:About 6 years IT experience with emphasis on Software Quality Assurance in Manual testing web based and client server applications.Experienced in all phases of the Software Testing Lifecycle (STLC) starting from developing Test Plan, Test Strategy, Test Cases, execution of Testing and writing effective Testing Summary Reports and Defect Reports.Worked extensively with Agile (Scrum) and Water Fall methodology and good understanding of the latest Test Management tools and technologiesExpertise in requirement analysis that includes deciding complexity of the requirement, creating multiple user stories from an epic requirement.Experience in Requirement Management and Defect Section of HP ALM for writing test cases and logging defects and linking the user stories.Hands on experience on Black Box testing, Functional testing, Integration testing, System testing, Regression testing, end to end testing of both Web-Based and Client/Server Applications on various testing platforms and using various testing tools.Expertise in coordinating functional testing, system analysis and UAT test efforts and writing system test plans and formulating test strategies.Proficient in exploratory testing, defect identification and reporting, test metrics and defect triage etc. in ALM.Excellent hands-on exposure in UI, functional, regression and user acceptance testing.Expertise in developing, documenting and executing test cases manually.Ability to triage software defects providing development staff with adequate information for remediation.Ability to adjust priorities to multiple demands and unanticipated events as wells as adjust decisions and actions to new information.Daily scrum meetings check-ins.Prepared and presented multiple sprint demos to product owner and team.U.S Citizen and can work for any employer.Skills:ToolsMicro Focus Application Lifecycle Management (HP ALM), SharePoint, Redmine, Postman (REST services), Microsoft Teams, Toad for Oracle 12.6, Oracle 11g, HP Quality Center, HP Project Portfolio Management Center (HP PPM), Workload Automation Suite Applications Manager (Appworx), Team Foundation Server (TFS), MS SQL Server 2008, SQL, ETL, ServiceNow, Windows XP, Windows 7, Windows 10, MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPointProfessional experience:Software QA Analyst/Tester at NYS DOH & OCMAlbany, NYFeb 2020 May 2024During my employment with NYS DOH & OCM I worked on The Medical Cannabis Project. The Medical Cannabis Project provides by law a safe, comprehensive, and effective Medical Cannabis program for New York State residents. Certified patients will receive medical cannabis if they have serious health conditions. The Medical Cannabis is dispensed and administered in a manner that protects public health and safety. The Marijuana Regulation & Taxation act (MRTA) was signed by the former Governor Cuomo on March 31, 2021. The Office of Cannabis Management oversees and implements the law.Accomplished Responsibilities:Collaborated in regular team meetings.Collaborated in weekly QA meeting.Created, Edited, & Peer-reviewed test cases.Created, updated & reviewed Release Test Plans.Assisted in keeping test processes streamlined for efficiency.Provided guidelines, reviews, and support to developers and business analysts creating unit tests and integrating them into build cycles.Managed testing activities.Reviewed and provided guidance on the test scope and output of testers performing exploratory testing in development sprints.Facilitated, recorded, & captured information from demos and clinical validations.Created status reporting mechanisms to monitor the status of the above activities.Hosted integration discussions, with representatives of all test teams, identified and resolved roadblocks.Ensured that requirements and deliverables are verified and validated at each testing phase and final acceptance.Prepared test protocols and reports which meet regulatory requirements, during the final test cycle.Documented lessons learned.Logged defects and updated tasks in RedmineLogged defects in HP ALMEnvironment: Micro Focus Application Lifecycle Management (HP ALM), SharePoint, Redmine, Postman (REST services), Microsoft Teams, MS office, SQL DeveloperSoftware QA Specialist at Zones NfrastructureAlbany, NYJanuary 2019 June 2019During my employment with Zones Nfrastructure I have worked on the project for The Research Foundation for The State University of New York (RF). The Research Foundation for The State University of New York is known as the largest university related research foundation in the United States. My primary responsibility was to manage change requests through HP Project and Portfolio Management (HP PPM). Change requests are managed through a monthly release.Accomplished Responsibilities:Managed twice a week change control meeting.Monitored and Updated HP PPM change requests.Administered and updated The Monthly Implementation Plan for Production.Performed data migration for The Monthly Release.On Call for expedited change requests overnight.Completed Month End steps for Report Center ETL.Updated passwords for Test and Production environments as needed.Communicated with Developers, DBAs, Business Analysts and other team members on Change request status.Executed SQL scripts in Toad for verification.Utilized test plan and test lab in HP ALM to complete necessary steps for the monthly release.Executed process flows in Appworx as stated in HP ALM and The Monthly Implementation Plan.Created new users as site administrator for HP ALM and HP PPM.Changed passwords for RFSUNY testers as SYS Admin.Granted responsibilities to RFSUNY testers as SYS Admin.Created, updated & shared Change Control calendar.Assisted with QA SOC auditUtilized ServiceNow for requests and assistanceEnvironment: HP ALM, Toad for Oracle 12.6, Oracle 11g, HP Project and Portfolio Management Center (HP PPM), Informatica, Automic-Workload Automation Suite Applications Manager (Appworx), Excel & Windows 7, ServiceNowQA Analyst at Three Sigma SoftwareAlbany, NYAugust 2017 August 2018During my employment with Three Sigma Software I was part of the NY-WIC program. NY-WIC is a software interface to manage the program. WIC is the Special Supplemental Nutrition program for Women, Infants and Children. WIC offers Nutrition Education, Breastfeeding Support, Referrals, Nutritious Foods. My responsibilities included overseeing the planning and implementation, with specific focus on Testing and Documentation, from requirements and resulting design, through development, testing, and implementation of all technical deliverables.Accomplished Responsibilities:Analyzed System Design documents and involved in review of Business requirements.Designed and developed Test Scenario, Test cases, and steps for various Business Services covering both positive and negative testing.Performed Defect Management.Assisted development teams in root cause defect analyses and provided guidance in systems business process alignment to ensure proper resolution of identified defects.Provided status updates to key stakeholders (e.g., business users, project management, developers, etc.) to ensure test objectives are met and to support the project timeline.Conducted QA reviews and inspections to ensure accuracy and consistency of work products and test coverage.Communicated with Business Analysts, Stake holders and Users regarding business need.Communicated with Developers, Project Manager and other Team members on Application testing status.Attended Daily Scrum meetings.Created specific parts of the User manual.Edited and uploaded Help Files.Assisted with the Clients UAT efforts and acted as the primary contact for issues.Provided technical support to the UAT team running UAT and trials.Assisted with UAT training.Performed manual testing and used Team Foundation Server (TFS) for test management.Coordinated application defects and enhancements to ensure proper escalation and follow up.Completed Regression testing as needed.Completed performance testing for each module.Environment: Oracle 12g, Sharepoint, Team Foundation Server (TFS), HP ALM, Excel, Windows 7, & 10, .Net Framework 4.5, BV.Net, JavaScript, HTMLAcademic and Educational Achievement:Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in History/ May 2008Russell Sage College, Troy, NY |
