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West Chester, PA

• Utilized Agile methodology, supplied test data to QA team, User Acceptance team, and Developers. Used AQT to update DB2, SQL Server, Oracle, and UDB databases. Supplied test data for international teams in the US, UK.
• Developed self-service portal to empower the QA team to provision their own data.
• Interacted with clients to recognize test data needs, delivering data that would ensure a successful QA Test execution.
• Interacted with software developers and subject matter experts, understanding underlying databases.
• Coordinated with Software Developers and Testing team, grasping Test Cases and data needed to complete Test Case Execution in the QA environment.

West Chester, PA

• Stratus Cobol Programmer 2000 - 2016Interfaced with clients, wrote program specifications, estimated deliverables, wrote test plans, completed migration plans, installed software, used Agile Methodology, and supported.
• Supported critical 24/7 On-Air Show Applications, Product Maintenance, Product Pricing, Auto Delivery Product Maintenance, Auto Delivery Processing, and Product Inventory Messaging.
• Served as Technical Lead on Stratus Auto Delivery Project, training new staff and contractors.
• Participated in 24/7 on-call rotation that supported QVC Stratus Merchandising and On-Air Show Applications.
• Used Jira with Kanban and Scrum boards; Database oriented technologies, include: SQL using AQT, MQ message processor, Jira, and Confluence. Exposure to CA Datamaker and Delphix.
• Followed SOX requirements involving separation of duties where 1 team developed the software and the Change Management team installed the software. Performed Change Control documentation on each software installation.