Was responsible for creating and executing automated and manual tests using IBM Rational Integration Tester along side of an external automation framework. Team followed the Agile methodology. Analyzed business requirement documentation, Functional System Design (FSD) for ambiguity review. Created test scripts from technical documentation and test plans. Perform moderately to complex test data conditioning. Led or provided guidance on defects to developers and track defects through closure in Jira. Provided direction to less experienced analysts. Documents all phases of system QA processes. Created and modified macro coding when needed of external automation framework. Supported external teams from cloud migration of middleware web services to Angular Framework conversion.

Assisted in defining technical and business requirements for proposed solutions, including business and process rules;Executed testing of various new/enhanced web-based services using manual and/or automated testing tools and interfaces to ensure completion within established timelines and schedules. This includes all aspects of testing including test script and test case creation, and loan conditioning to meet test needs.•Assist with defect validation and entering of confirmed defects into approved defect tracking systems such as ClearQuest.•Provide loan data requests and condition loans to meet business line testing efforts of indicated projects.

Used Dreamweaver CS4 implemented client side navigation functionality using JavaScript and Prototype JS to work with a pre-formatted storefront layout that was designed by vendor.Developed ASP.Net web pages using MS Visual Web Developer Express Edition.Exported/Imported files to hosting site using Filezilla.

Evaluated and tested software programs to verify that system functions according to specifications and identified any discrepancies by executing testing situations based on Testing Checklists/Test Cases by the target date with a high level of accuracy and quality.Validated system functionality by identifying, analyzing, and documenting defects, questionable functions, errors, and inconsistencies in software program functions, outputs, online screens and content. Performed various types of testing that is appropriate for the system change such as Integration, Parallel, Negative, Regression and User Acceptance Testing. Assisted with the preparation for and coordination of the testing effort.

Utilized PL/SQL, SQL, JavaScript and/or AJAX to develop cost-effective and time-saving web applications that enables over 7000 FMH agencies and field supervisors fast review of reports or submittal of agency/policyholder claims and online registration of agent course meetings and incentive trips. The development time, performance and efficiency of these applications is a must in maintaining the outstanding customer service that FMH is known for and to stay above the competition. Languages utilized in developing web applications are Oracle 10g PL/SQL, SQL, JavaScript, and AJAX. TOAD is used PL/SQL editing and database development. Contributed to gathering of business and functional requirements for website projects. Implemented code to technical specifications. Created relational data models and work breakdown structures for web projects.

Provided research support for business climate comparison and other statistical data needed to support I-MEDIA, web-based products, and promotional materials. Maintained system to track release of new data. Assisted with research and identify target businesses for direct marketing including recruitment targets and start-up/entrepreneurial targets. Maintain the Business Development Division and Recycle Iowa websites. Provide Lotus Notes technical support to Division. Provide input and guidance into the overall Team operational/action plan.

Develop and maintain the Small Business Resource Office web site. Assist in outsourcing efforts as well as organizing marketing events for small business. Assisted in tracking of on-going progress of small businesses, and counsel small business clients. Co-enhanced with further development of the existing Business License Information center program.

Assist with the compilation of data and information relating to the Iowa economy and business climate in comparison with other regions, state or the nation. Coordinated production and distribution of the Statistical Profile of Iowa and the Iowa: The Smart Move publications. Coordinated and produced the Community Quick Reference (CQRs) abstracts of a community. Reviewed Community Builder Program plans for possible funding.