At Federal Reserve Bank of SF I had an opportunity to work at NCA CPO department as QA Analyst on 2 major projects: SIM and Analytics. 2011-2012 , 2014 - present: Analytics WarehouseFor the last 3 years FCA 2.0 was a major effort on Analytics project.I worked with project team in San Francisco and Development team in Richmond (VA).The project responsibilities included close partnership with Development team, Business partners and management to ensure the quality of the products.Lead a group of 3 contractors, conducted training, analyzed work load and distributed work assignments.Have strong technical knowledge of Data Warehouse system and BI Reports.Determined tPerformed analysis, sizing, planning and execution of the QA related activities within the organization.Created Test Plans for NCDW releases.Created test cases for the various Warehouse applications, maintained regression test suite.Conducted walkthroughs of the test documents with project team to obtain and incorporate the feedback. Participated in project grooming sessions to ensure the clear requirements before QA cycle starts.Created and executed SQL scripts.Ensured QA adherence to Agile process.2012-2014: SIMWas part of award recognized SIM team.Worked as QA Analyst on the first phase of critical middleware project which implemented the communication between BPS and SCA(Legacy) systems. Produced test documentation, reviewed requirements with BSAs, executed test cases in a fast paced environment.Produced QA metrics for the management, communicated with Business and Development partners.Provided training to new team members.

Client - Wells Fargo Bank

MiME [Middleware Messaging Engineering] RRBus Group.QA included, but was not limited to, testing web services / messages which requires an understanding of web services technology (SOAP, HTTP, and WSDL), working with new technologies such as IBM Data Power XI-50 and Cloud Computing technology (Gigaspaces Grid solutions) utilizing knowledge of DotNet/C# and Java, Fitnesse (automation tool), SQL, UNIX, shell scripting. Used tools like MSVS, Mindreef, TCPMonitorProjects:Enterprise Caching Intermediary Provider Implementation Modules [Mainframe PIM and Java PIM]WCF IM

As a testing team member participated in Client Central Primary testing areas:Various projects on Omni conversion Payment Feature conversion: Checking feature for opened accounts, Checking at account open process, Investor Checking checks reorder (banking). • Based on system requirements & design documents created detailed & high level test plans and tested custom and functional enhancements on the front-end for client specific changes to program, modules and process changes. Prepared and executed test cases & test scripts for System, Functional and Regression testing. Test cases kept in Test Director.• Tested database changes by running SQL statements.• Documented found bugs in bug Clear Quest tracking system. • Reviewed & analyzed business requirement, design documents and Functional Specification documents and discuss them with the project team.

Led testing of Omni – core application used by Schwab reps for opening and maintaining Account and Customer records. Projects: National Do Not Call, Offer Y, SWISS 9-10 series, Credit Card , Payment Feature, Investor Checking. Managed up to 3 QA engineers on some projects. Developed full scope of testing documentation including Test Plan, Test Cases, Test Summary, Ambiguity reviews and weekly Status Reports. Created manual test scripts using Test Director.Introduced RUP to the business partners.Worked closely with everyone within IT group, involving project managers, business users and development teams to meet important deadlines.•The knowledge base for Omni testing includes: using SPUFI, DB2 tools (QMF and BMC) for data verification and data mining, UNIX skills for running scripts and analyzing logs), using access tables for business rules verification), mainframe files verification.•Provided final package certification, worked closely with certification group.

Option Center (Stock Plan Services)Led testing of Option Center – multi-tier application involving data transition form DB2 through middleware layer, XML, to Java applications and web based front end - series of projects: Single Sign On functionality between Option Center and Customer Center, Broad Based Access, Alerts, Knowledge Center.• Based on system requirements & design documents created detailed & high level test plans and tested custom and functional enhancements on the front-end for client specific changes to program, modules & process changes. Performed walkthroughs for Test documentation as well as ambiguities reviews.• As a part of manual and automated testing verified OC order manipulations, did DB2 verification, DB2 data mining, checked Logs on UNIX boxes, performed OC after systems’ upgrades;• Performed interoperability testing for Option Center and the two associated supporting applications, Stock Option Express (SOE) and OptionEase;

SI.com – SchwabInstitutional.com web site for advisors and institutional managers included wide range of business services implemented in Java.•Projects’ testing included but wasn’t limited to: Storyserver, Content deployment, Security users groups, Uploads, Site administration, SIXML, SIDB•Led testing effort on Mobius subproject – application which provided Master Account Services with the ability to link to a third party sites and research money managers. The testing included security piece, connectivity testing through the NDM to send and receive files to/from Mobius, db testing to verify if the data resided in the database correctly.• Was a member of Production verification QA team• Worked closely with business, development partners and release management to meet tight release deployment schedule• Created Test Plans and Test cases for projects.• Performed Production verification of systems’ upgrades• Prepared Certification Plans, Certification Summaries, QA Sign off.

Part of release engineering group responsible for testing FileMaker Pro Development Edition version 4.1 and 5.0 under 95, NT, and MacOS 8.1&8.5 platforms.• Developed Silk 2.0 scripts for automated testing of WebCompanion plug-in Maintained scripts libraries, combining suite files, based on test execution logic.• Tested JDBC interaction with FileMaker database.• Performed benchmark and memory leakage tests for the product using CodeWarrior 4.0.• Verified product's security using QAP scripts running simultaneously on several desktops.• Provided bugs localization in Java code.• Tested CDML Tool, wrote various format files to verify correctness of CDML tags functionality. Performed regression testing for old and newly created CDML tags. • Validated XML output and DTD files.• Managed bug tracking system and performed bug reassignments and validation.