A highly experienced, enthusiastic and capable Software Tester with experience across a range of technologies, testing client-server, distributed systems and web interfaces for the Air Traffic Control, Finance and Insurance industries with the ability to quickly learn and appreciate new technologies.A motivated team player who can equally work alone or liaise with varying teams and levels of management where required. Highly proficient in the use of HP Quality Center for the administration, designing and planning of test projects, creating and updating test scripts, producing test run schedules, executing, monitoring, defect logging, tracking and reporting on the progress of test projects. Many years experience of Functional, Non-Functional, Regression, User Acceptance Testing, with some exposure to Performance testing. Use of SQL for data querying for both selection of test data and checking of test results.
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Test ManagementHalsol Feb 2016 - May 2020 -
Test Team LeadBarclays Uk Retail And Business Bank May 2013 - Dec 2015Poole, DorsetWorked within an agile development team, creating the change management and support process for the various business areas to provision the build, enhancement and end-user support for a claims management system. This included the assessment of functional requirements where provided, generation and execution of test scripts, both defect and release management using HP Quality Center. Supporting the Project Manager for impact assessment of Change Requests, organising the workload of developers to ensure release deadlines were met and sufficient for the functionality needs of the business -
Qc Admin/Test SupportNats Sep 2009 - Jan 2013Fareham, HampshireResponsible for and consultant for the design, setup, and maintenance of HP Quality Center for use across the NATS site for test management of a range of differing size projects/teams. Integrate existing design and review processes within the various development lifecycles at use within NATS to produce an efficient, logical test process within the test management tool. With a successful background and many years experience of software testing this provided an interesting role whilst supporting both the management and the test teams to use a test management tool. -
Test EngineerNats Jan 2008 - Sep 2009Fareham, HampshireContract position as Test Engineer working on various ATC Support Systems. Review Test Design documents to produce Test Cases, perform execution and analysis of test scripts for the testing of scheduled updates and changes to the Operational system. Part of the Infrastructure team ensuring that support systems for Air Traffic Controllers function correctly following the introduction of new software. Involved in design review meetings prior to changes being accepted for development and the preparation for testing of these changes to take place. -
Systems Test AnalystSkandia Sep 2007 - Dec 2007Southampton, HampshireContract position as Test Analyst working on Pensions, Life and Bonds project. Analysed requirements to identify test data with use of SQL and create test environment within a Unix system. Creation of test criteria, test plans, and schedules for the fix of data problem with offering of Special Deals. -
Test AnalystNationwide Building Society May 2007 - Aug 2007Bournemouth, DorsetContract position as Test Analyst working on the Portman and Nationwide migration and integration project. Testing included the verification of interface data across the merged business. Ensuring Portman data successfully reached FTP servers in the correct format for use in the relevant Nationwide systems. Identifying failures in the data and reporting these failures back to developers for quick fixes to be implemented and retested. -
Test AnalystHp Enterprise Services Jul 2006 - May 2007Bournemouth, DorsetExecuting test cases for User Acceptance Testing on behalf of the client, reporting defects and retesting fixes for the introduction of a new bond product. Included specific data testing (field length/format, boundary), and permissions. Performed general test planning, creation, execution and defect management of life assurance and investment product testing. -
Software Test EngineerHigh Integrity Solutions Ltd Jul 2005 - Jul 2006Romsey, HampshireFunctional requirements appraised for testability and test time estimates provided. System testing of patch releases and full version releases to client site, both in a reactive and Agile development approach. Enhanced existing test repository, and developed requirements for an in-house test tool to be developed. Assessed existing development process and introduced a more rigorous and efficient test process as required for the changing size of the development team and customer deliverables.
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Software Test Team LeaderThe Innovation Group Jun 2004 - Jul 2005Fareham, HampshireBoth system testing and User Acceptance Testing undertaken in a Waterfall development environment to provide a robust software product for the creation and maintenance of Home Insurance Policies, and Accident Management (First Notification of Loss).Responsible for and assisted teams (both onsite and offshore) to complete test deliverables in a timely manner, and provided test estimations for future projects. Implemented a formalised test process, including use of TestDirector and WinRunner, for new projects within the System Test department as required by team expansion and the introduction of offshore test teams. -
Software Test Analyst / Team LeaderInternational Decision Systems Oct 1999 - May 2004Winchester, HampshirePerformed both manual and automated testing of software products for the Automotive Contract Hire and Fleet Leasing industry. Produced test estimates and test cases from functional and technical specifications. Visited client site to discuss and ensure clarity and acceptance of UAT test cases. Defect Management for system testing on multiple development streams. Use of SQL against Oracle database, via TOAD (Tool for Oracle Application Developers) for test data preparation and checking of test results. Implemented TestDirector and WinRunner as key part of testing process. -
Test AnalystPortman Building Society Aug 1997 - Jul 1999Bournemouth, DorsetSystem and acceptance tested ISA products, insurance quotation and policy system, and all business areas for Year 2000 testing. System tested global releases for Branch, Management Control and Financial business areas to a high quality and agreed timescales. Included creation of test cases, execution and raising of defects with relevant details and supporting evidence. Creation and use of WinRunner test scripts for the automation of test data setup.
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