QA Team Lead

• Apr 2022 - Present

Senior QA Analyst / Test Lead

• Mar 2020 - Apr 2022

- Test Lead on Project Concorde, the project that is redefining Aimsio’s future by providing out-of-the-box software that will meet most customers’ needs- Identifying and documenting test scenarios for test automation- Meetings with cross-functional teams to draw out requirements for functional specifications, improve processes, and mitigate risks- Planning for regression, system, integration, performance, functional, and upgrade testing for Aimsio application on Web, iOS, and Android platforms- Communication with all relevant parties about the testing progress Show less

Test Lead / Subject Matter Expert (SME)

• Sep 2019 - Feb 2020

- Test Lead for Code for Canada project - First user testing of the website by Indigenous users across Canada - Test Strategy, Gap Analysis, Risk Management Planning and Test Summary Reporting - Communication with all relevant parties about the testing progress - Mentored testers for test automation using Selenium, Katalon and Tosca - Mentored a class of students with Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC), and test automation - SQA Guest Speaker - Test Lead for Code for Canada project - First user testing of the website by Indigenous users across Canada - Test Strategy, Gap Analysis, Risk Management Planning and Test Summary Reporting - Communication with all relevant parties about the testing progress - Mentored testers for test automation using Selenium, Katalon and Tosca - Mentored a class of students with Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC), and test automation - SQA Guest Speaker

Senior Business Analyst and QA Manager

• Mar 2019 - Jul 2019

- Worked in close liaison with AuctionMethod to make sure that the requirements are communicated to their international software development team in the most efficient manner to ensure the quality of the end product while meeting the deadlines - Lead AuctionMethod’s international Software QA team - Documented and implemented standards to improve quality and productivity - Evaluated and implemented tools for the mobile application testing - Worked in close liaison with AuctionMethod to make sure that the requirements are communicated to their international software development team in the most efficient manner to ensure the quality of the end product while meeting the deadlines - Lead AuctionMethod’s international Software QA team - Documented and implemented standards to improve quality and productivity - Evaluated and implemented tools for the mobile application testing

Senior Software QA and Implementation Specialist

• Mar 2014 - Sep 2018

• Communicated with customers to understand the business priorities and requirements, and translated them into functional requirements • Confirmation, Functional, Regression, System, Integration and Smoke testing on hybrid and web applications • Created, executed, and maintained automated testing scripts for regression testing using Selenium and Katalon Studio • Splitting/managing time between multiple products • Participating in Sprint planning sessions • Keeping all relevant parties informed about the testing progress • Environments setup in SQL Server • Creation and execution of SQL queries • Sprint planning and task and defect management using Jira and Github • Software releases and clients’ system upgrades on Cloud every month • New client setup and deployment on Cloud • Add/update/delete users upon client's request Show less

Software QA Team Lead

• May 2012 - Oct 2013

• Evaluated various test automation and test management tools• Managed QA teams in Calgary and Jakarta offices• Communicated with external and internal customers to understand the business priorities and requirements, and translated them into functional specifications and use cases• Attended daily Scrums and Sprint planning sessions for Wellman.NET (C#) web application• Participated in the stories grooming sessions and identified test scenarios• Sprint planning and task and defect management using Jira• Created, maintained, and executed automated Regression, System, Integration and Smoke test suites using Selenium; Web Services testing using SoapUI• Test Management using Zephyr (Requirements, Planning, Scheduling, Execution, Reports, and Metrics) Show less

Senior Software QA

• Feb 2012 - May 2012

• Confirmation, Functional, Regression, System and Smoke testing for web-based and thin client versions of AFE.NET (C#) application• Identified and documented the complete client’s AFE workflow for in-house testing• Attended planning sessions to ensure QA estimates are accounted for• Created and executed complex SQL queries• Identified, documented, and reported bugs in Jira

Senior Software QA Analyst

• Feb 2006 - Nov 2011

• Mentored the group of new graduates and consultants while leading the project • Identified, analyzed, documented, and reported bugs, questionable functions, errors, and inconsistencies in software behavior; Bug Tracking using AccuRev • Meetings with cross-functional team members to elicit requirements, and translated them into functional specifications and use cases • DBA duties including Database migration between Oracle and SQL Server • Created and executed complex SQL queries • Smoke, regression, system, integration, performance, functional, UAT and upgrade testing for Reserves Management application (C#, .NET) • Test management using HP Quality Center (QC) • Created, maintained, and executed automated System, Integration and Smoke test suites using HP QuickTest Professional (QTP) • Software installation and walkthroughs at the client site Show less

Software QA Engineer

• Dec 1999 - Dec 2004

• Identified, analyzed, documented and reported bugs, questionable functions, errors, and inconsistencies in software behavior; Bug Tracking using Bugzilla • Developed and executed test cases and test plans • Designed and developed QA Intranet site consisting of documentation and manuals • Complete setup, installation, and configuration of QA labs • Built the critical test components to fulfill the requirements of regression test • Wrote shell scripts to maintain the logs, reset machines and launch AMOS automatically • Manual, automated, black-box, white-box, acceptance, regression, unit, performance, functional, stress, upgrade, system, and integration testing Show less

Software QA Engineer

• Jul 1998 - Jul 1999

• Supported and utilized C/C++ in a Windows NT environment on RDBMS and ODBMS • Diagnosed and resolved product usage and network connectivity problems • Conducted compatibility tests with other software programs, hardware, and operating systems • Created and executed SQL queries • Developed shell scripts for testing Computer Associates’ Ingres in UNIX environment • Manual, automated, black-box, regression, unit, system, functional, performance, load, upgrade, integration, License, NET, Y2K, VDBA, front-end and back-end testing • Complete QA cycle of Computer Associates’ Ingres in Linux, UNIX, and NT environments • Designed and developed the automated testing tools using C/C++ for functionality testing of Computer Associates’ Jasmine Developer Edition Show less