Experience

Brady Technologies

• United Kingdom
• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior QA

  • Oct 2016 - Present



Pentalog

• France
• Software Development
• 700 & Above Employee

• QA Test Team Leader

  • Feb 2016 - Jul 2016

  • Coordinating a team of testers in order to assure QA activity• Organizing QA Team, assigning tasks, planning test activities• Offering guidance and support to my team whenever they needed it• Working in an Agile development environment• Making estimation for a sprint and splitting the tasks among the team• Suggesting new methods to improve test activities and results• Creating work environment and performing custom configurations using CQ5 content management system• Performing system testing, integration testing, smoke, sanity and regression testing• Performing manual testing on banking web application• Identifying, reporting and testing defects using ALM as bug management tool• Creating and updating test cases, using ALM as test case management tool• Assuring deadline are met• Writing reports of activity and technical documentation• Creating and updating test plan• Reporting test statuses• Creating and updating automated test cases using in house framework for Selenium• Communicating with the client in order to identify the needs and to fill information gaps• Working with business representatives, developers and business analysts to implement project initiatives• Participating to daily meetings, grooming sessions and planning meetings• Participating in many phases of the software development life cycle to support the quality assurance processesTools: Redmine, Application Lifecycle Management (ALM), In house Framework for Selenium, CQ5 Show less

• Senior QA Tester

  • Feb 2014 - Feb 2016

  • Communicating with the client in order to identify the needs and improve the specifications• Creating a test plan• Creating skeleton documents for testing• Creating and updating test cases using Microsoft Test Manager as test case management tool• Collaborating with my international team to split the work between ourselves in order to finish the work on time• Performing sanity, regression, integration and smoke testing • Identifying, reporting and testing defects using Team Foundation Server as bug management tool• Reporting test statuses• Participating to daily meetings and planning meetings• Working with business analysts and developers to assure the requirements were correctly understood and implementedTools: Jira, Team Foundation Server (TFS), Microsoft Test Manager, Test Rail. Show less



OSF Digital

• Canada
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior QA Tester

  • Oct 2011 - Feb 2014

  • Working in an Agile development environment • Creating and updating automated tests using XSLT script developer tool • Creating and updating test cases, using Test Rail as test case management tool • Performing manual testing on web sites for educational platform and e-commerce platform • Writing activity reports and technical documentation • Creating work environment and performing custom configurations using internal business management tool • Performing system testing, integration testing , smoke, sanity and regression testing • Identifying, reporting and testing defects using JIRA as bug management tool • Communicating with different stakeholders: developers, product owner, customer support • Participating to daily meetings, grooming, sprint planning and retrospective • Participating in many phases of the software development life cycle to support the quality assurance processes • Helping with recruitment process, being in charge of technical interviews • Coordinating QA testing team for one project • Offering small improvement ideas for development team Show less



MIND CTI

• United States
• Software Development
• 100 - 200 Employee

• QA Tester

  • Oct 2008 - Oct 2011

  • Software QA Engineer for a leading provider of convergent end-to-end billing and customer care product based solutions for service providers as well as telecom expense management (call accounting) solutions • Understanding and analysis, together with business analysts and developing team, the new changes requested by clients • Writing and execution of test cases and test scenarios • Preparation of the test environment to execute the test cases • Identifying, reporting and testing defects using in house bug tracking tool • Performing sanity, regression and integration testing • Making short presentations to my team with the new changes I was in charge in order to describe the change and the impact over the entire application • Working with Oracle database server, creating data base, add test data and performing SQL queries • Performing automated QA activity using tools like BadBoy and JMeter for stress, load and performance tests • Finding quick fixes by working closely with application software development team. Show less



Infobrain AG

• Switzerland
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Programmer

  • Feb 2007 - Oct 2008

  • Developing desktop applications using C# • Implementing new features and fix bugs • Participating to testing activities • Team Leader with Project Manager responsibility for a small team of 4 people for a short time • Developing desktop applications using C# • Implementing new features and fix bugs • Participating to testing activities • Team Leader with Project Manager responsibility for a small team of 4 people for a short time



Mauve Group

• United Kingdom
• Business Consulting and Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Developer Internship

  • Apr 2004 - Feb 2005

  • Training in C++ (MFC) • Developing small desktop applications • Bug fixing on existing applications • Training in C++ (MFC) • Developing small desktop applications • Bug fixing on existing applications