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National Capital Region, Philippines

National Capital Region, Philippines

• PROJECT - Disneyworld Parks website
• Worked with the product owners, BA's, and developers to Define and implement an agile QA strategy covering functional, non-functional scenarios
• Provides relevant quality reports/updates and analysis that is used by clients and upper management
• Drives QA effort in multiple projects, managing the timelines, and coordinate test automation activities
• Defined the automation framework on which the automated test suite will be built on.
• Works closely with scrum teams and management to remove obstacles that impact the testing effort.

Project - Walt Disney World CorporationSr. Automation QA- Creates Automation Test Plan and strategy- Creates / Maintains / Executes automation scripts- Manages defects and coordinates with concerned stakeholdersProject - Modirum (Estonia)Automated QA Testing- Collaborates in test plan creation and test procedure implementations- Creates and develops.

Singapore, Singapore

• Projects: PriMo Adapt (.Net C#) – Derivatives Risk Management system that produces risk numbers for traders, front and middle office teams. Role: Senior Test QA/Support (Lean Sigma certified, ITILv3 Foundation)
• Prepares Test Plan/Strategies for various testing activities and processes in an Agile environment.
• Leads testing activities such as test script creation/execution, test data preparation, results documentation and defect tracking, doing post mortem after testing cycles to improve testing process.
• Leads the overnight production support which oversees production batch jobs, fixes critical production issues, and maintains all production processes.
• Ensures timely delivery of testing assignments, managing daily testing activities, and monitors status reporting at end of day testing.
• Provides coaching, mentoring, and guidance for the less senior testing team members.

• COMPASS-TI/TOGW Imagine Project Production Support – OFFSHORE (April 2008 – Present)The team analyzes and remediates orders/system issues that all other helpdesk teams could not fix through the use of the GUI. Our.
• Submit/monitor/track defects for the fixes from the dev team that are impacting a lot of stuck orders so the workarounds could be implemented and applied.
• Manages 15 Jr. Analysts and 3 Java developers and is responsible in managing their workloads/tasks, performance assessments, attendance
• Leads the biweekly client calls with the Toronto team for project updates and issues that the Manila team is experiencing.
• Initiated and implemented performance measurement metric to the whole team that shows productivity of each individual in a certain period or duration.
• Provides support in scheduled and unscheduled system downtimes ensuring business is still operational.

• Projects:ESM - TELUS QA LYNX Project - ONSHORE (Vancouver, Canada February 2007 – January 2008)Position: Siebel QA TesterQA LYNX Project is a National (TCI), integrated trouble management system for TELUS Service.
• Participate in Test Planning activities for various LYNX projects
• Prepares Test Plans/Strategies for testing activities
• Create and manage work plans and project estimates
• Create and execute manual scripts and test conditions for the TELUS Lynx project, in accordance with TELUS standard methodology
• Ensure that test results are accurately recorded

• Bank of New York – SFA (October 2006 – February 2007)Position Title: Test Analyst The Bank of New York Company, Inc. (NYSE: BK) is a global leader in providing a comprehensive array of services that enable institutions.
• Review all available Test References
• Develop/Update Test Specifications (Test Cases, Test Scripts and Test Data)
• Perform Integration Test for the Siebel Application
• Report defects and issues encountered during Test Execution
• Coordinate with Test Team Leader regarding issues or problems encountered during test preparation, execution, or defect handling

Bscs, Information Technology

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