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Indianapolis, Indiana

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Worked with developers and project managers to develop test plan.Performed software testing for State of Indiana Vocational Rehab.Performed hands-on manual testing to validate that software meets the requirements.Performed both system and functional testing.Conducted End-to-End testing manually.Validation of User Interface.Tested the functionality, User Interface, security, and usability of product.Report all findings to Project Leaders and Development Team.Wrote… Show more Worked with developers and project managers to develop test plan.Performed software testing for State of Indiana Vocational Rehab.Performed hands-on manual testing to validate that software meets the requirements.Performed both system and functional testing.Conducted End-to-End testing manually.Validation of User Interface.Tested the functionality, User Interface, security, and usability of product.Report all findings to Project Leaders and Development Team.Wrote test cases/scripts and updated existing test cases/scriptsInvestigated issues reported by customers and Tech Support.Wrote Software Change Requests for software bugs encountered.Maintained status of defects in defect tracking system by using Bugzilla and Rational ClearQuest and assigned severity of defects.Coordinated meetings with developers and project manager to prioritize the bugs.Efficiently interacted with developers and provided screenshots, attachments and sample data to resolve conflicts.Environment: Rational ClearQuest, Rational Clear Case, Bugzilla, Windows XP/7/2003/2008 Show less

Indianapolis, Indiana Area

Wrote Project Deliverable SpecificationsProduced process maps for current and future processDrafted Business Requirements Document (BRD)Circulated BRD to stakeholder distribution and arrange meeting(s), where necessaryObtained sign off from project stakeholders

Q. A. GUI Team Lead, Vision Solutions August 2010 – April 2011Lead 3-member agile test teamCreated and maintained virtual test lab resources via VMWare virtualizationPerformed software testing for Windows 2003/2008/XP/VistaValidation of User InterfaceReport all findings to Project Leader and Development TeamWrote test cases/scriptsUpdated existing test cases/scriptsResponsible for daily status reportPrepare and Present Release Reports for software… Show more Q. A. GUI Team Lead, Vision Solutions August 2010 – April 2011Lead 3-member agile test teamCreated and maintained virtual test lab resources via VMWare virtualizationPerformed software testing for Windows 2003/2008/XP/VistaValidation of User InterfaceReport all findings to Project Leader and Development TeamWrote test cases/scriptsUpdated existing test cases/scriptsResponsible for daily status reportPrepare and Present Release Reports for software releasesInvestigate issues reported by customers and Tech SupportHelped train new employees in the QA departmentWrote Software Change Requests for software bugs encounteredImplemented automated testingMentor QA engineers in performing functional and test automationPerformed all types of testing on desktop and server softwareQ. A. Reporting Center Team Lead, Vision Solutions - January 2008 – April 2011Lead 2-member in-house test teamCoordinate efforts between in-house test team and offshore development teamCreated and maintained virtual test lab resources via VMWare virtualizationPerformed software testing for Windows 2000/2003/2008Report all findings to Project Leader and Development TeamWrote test cases/scriptsUpdated existing test cases/scriptsResponsible for daily status reportPrepare and Present Release Reports for software releasesInvestigate issues reported by customersHelped train new employees in the QA departmentWrote Software Change Requests for software bugs Q. A. Engineer, Vision Solutions. July 2003 – December 2007Performed software testing for Windows NT/2000/2003Validation of Synchronization and Replication of dataReport all findings to Project Leader and Development TeamWrote test cases/scriptsUpdated existing test cases/scriptsResponsible for daily status reportInvestigate issues reported by customers and Tech SupportWrote Software Change Requests for software bugs encountered Show less

Frontline Technical Support Engineer, Double-Take Software, Inc. July 1999 – June 2003Answered all incoming calls to Technical SupportPut in technical support tickets for customer issues.Escalation of the tickets to Level 2’s when needed.