Experience

Project Solar

• United States
• Renewables & Environment
• 1 - 100 Employee

• QA Manager

  • Nov 2021 - Present



Element Fleet Management

• Canada
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Software QA Team Lead

  • Mar 2019 - Nov 2021

  • Lead the QA team for Elements Billing System which managed the billing cycles from a java based front end integrated with EDB and Mainframe environment • Established the BAS QA team with both onshore and offshore resources • Documented and trained QA team members in agile QA practices • Initiated the process of automating the Sanity and Regression suite for the BAS squad • Took part in Daily Scrums, weekly IPM and bi-weekly retrospective meetings • Involvement in Functional, Integration, Data Verification and Regression Testing • Work closely with Scrum Maters, Business Owners, Developers, Designers and other stake holders to communicate QA issues and testing status Show less



OPENLANE

• United States
• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior QA

  • Aug 2017 - Aug 2018

  • Lead QA on REST API based solution that allowed external vendors to perform certain actions on Adesa’s vehicle auction solution • Part of the team that is helping Adesa’s internal team transition to agile methodology • Part of the team defining the tooling for the QA team as it transitions from waterfall to agile methodology • Took part in Daily Scrums, weekly IPM and bi-weekly retrospective meetings • Involvement in Functional, Integration, Data Verification and Regression Testing • Work closely with Scrum Maters, Business Owners, Developers, Designers and other stake holders to communicate QA issues and testing status • Part of the team that provides support to the Salesforce QA team Show less



Loblaw Digital

• Canada
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Senior QA

  • Jan 2016 - Jun 2017

  • Lead QA on Click and Collect HighJump Order Picking Gun and iOS based Order Picking App initiative • Defined, designed and implemented Regression and Sanity test suite for both Highjump and Picking App • Took part in Daily Scrums, weekly IPM and bi-weekly retrospective meetings • Created Test Cases in Gerkin • Involvement in Functional, Integration, Data Verification, Exploratory and Regression Testing on both HighJump Order Picking Gun and iOS based Order Picking App initiative • Managed and execute weekly sprints release cycles for both streams • Work closely with PM’s, Business Owners, Developers, Designers and other stake holders to communicate QA issues and testing status • Assists in the planning and execution of Exploratory Testing and quality assessments Show less



Razorfish (formerly Nurun Toronto)

• Toronto, Canada Area

• Senior Quality Assurance Analyst

  • Jun 2014 - Jan 2016

  • Lead the Test Team dealing with the ATL (All Things List) component on http://www.walmart.ca • Defined, designed and implemented Functional, Regression and Sanity test cycles for ATL • Helped optimize and maintain mobile QA lab at Nurun • Took part in Daily Scrums, Prototyping and Story Boarding meetings • Created Test Cases based on the Stories and industry standards and practices • Involvement in Functional, Integration, Data Verification and Regression Testing on all major solutions • Defined, designed and implemented an overall solution at Nurun that tracked the progress of various test cycles across multiple projects at Nurun • Work closely with PM’s, Business Owners, Developers, Designers and other stake holders to communicate QA issues and testing status • Assists in the planning and execution of UAT and quality assessments • Collaborates with project stakeholders and IT groups to seek continuous improvements • Conducts research on tools\ideas for adoption Show less



Kenna

• Advertising Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• QA Team Lead

  • Mar 2012 - Jun 2014

  • Managed the long term and day to day activities of the QA team • Defined, designed and implemented Functional, Regression, Data Integration Testing Approach for kenna • Defined, designed and implemented mobile test strategy and approach for kenna • Established and maintained mobile QA lab at kenna • Defined and executed the integration strategy between kenna and HBK in regards to the QA department • Researched, defined and implemented a Defect Management Tool (JIRA) to be used across kenna projects • Created Test Strategy, Test Plans, Test Scenarios, Test Conditions, Test Cases and Test Scripts based on the business requirements and industry standards and practices • Involvement in Functional, Integration, Data Verification and Regression Testing on all major solutions • Responsible for creating and maintaining Matrixes to document progress of the project, to locate bottle necks and to develop knowledge base for future projects • Assisted in the design and building of test data for various projects • Work closely with PM’s, BA’s Developers, IA’s and other stake holders to communicate QA issues and testing status • Assists in the planning and execution of UAT and quality assessments • Collaborates with project stakeholders and IT groups to seek continuous improvements • Conducts research on tools\ideas for adoption Show less



Publicis

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior QA Analyst

  • Sep 2008 - Apr 2012

  • Set up the QA department at Publicis Modem • Define and establish Testing Approach, Defect Management Approach, Test Cycles and Code Handling Approach for Publicis Modem • Defined and maintained Test Environments with respect to current browser and email usage trends in North America • Researched, defined and implemented a Defect Management Tool (Redmine and Trac) to be used across all Publicis Modem projects • Create Test Plans, Scenarios, Test Conditions\Test Cases and Test Scripts based on the business requirements and industry standards and practices • Involvement in Functional, Integration, and Regression Testing on the application • Perform Defects Tracking and Reporting using Trac and Redmine • Responsible for creating and maintaining Matrixes to document progress of the project, to locate bottle necks and to develop knowledge base for future projects • Assists in the design and build of test data • Work closely with PM’s, Developers, IA’s and other stake holders to communicate QA issues and testing status • Assists in the planning and execution of UAT and quality assessments • Collaborates with project stakeholders and IT groups to seek continuous improvements • Conducts research on tools\ideas for adoption Show less



Accenture

• Ireland
• Business Consulting and Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Programmar

  • Mar 2007 - Sep 2008

  • Part of the Testing Center of Excellence team involved in a project dealing with creation and implementation of Siebel’s CRM solutions software for a large commercial financial institution • Created Test Scenarios, Test Conditions and Test Scripts based on the business requirements and Testing Center of Excellence standards and practices • Involvement in Functional, Integration, and Regression Testing on the application • Perform Defects Tracking, Reporting (Open and close) using Quality Center • Heavily involved in all Update and Review meetings • Testing of End of Month report generated for the client. • Develop and maintained Manual Test Cases and Test Plans using Quality Center • Responsible for training and managing UAT testing team • Perform monthly evaluations of the project to leverage available tools and resources available to ensure established standards are maintained • Responsible for creating and maintaining Matrixes to document progress of the project, to locate bottle necks and to develop knowledge base for future projects • Responsible for analyzing scenarios, Test Conditions and Test Scripts using Quality Center • Work closely with Developers, Business Analysts and other stake holders to communicate QA issues and testing status Show less



GE Power

• United States
• Electric Power Generation
• 700 & Above Employee

• Analyst

  • Mar 2005 - Jan 2007

  • Perform Functional, Integration, System, Regression and UAT Testing • Facilitate test meetings between developers, PM’s, users and documentation specialists • Involvement in Functional, Integration, Regression and GUI Testing of the Web application • Documented defects using the bug tool Test Director • Responsible for creating Test Cases and Test scripts for many of our applications • Perform Screen Navigation tests to ensure that the links are established as per the documentation provided • Responsible for performing Regression testing and Security testing of the application • Responsible for analyzing scenarios and reporting bugs using TestDirector • Develop user-defined functions to make the code reusable • Work closely with Developers and Business Analysts to communicate QA issues and testing status • Execute SQL queries to validate data and Tested navigation and the user Interface for ease of use Show less