- Argus MediaQA EngineerDIGITAL & ITDecember 2021 - February 2023 (1 year and 2 months)London, England, United KingdomLeading and guiding the analysis, design, implementation and execution of test casesApplying test procedures and test suites for our finance ERP platform Oracle Netsuite such as functionality testing and exploratory testingFinding bugs and defects and raising them and assigning them to the wider teamsIdentifying improvements opportunities for business requirements and communicate with stakeholders their expectations and find solutions for ambiguous requirementsBuild test strategies and detailed test plans for the delivery of testing on projects.Assisting the CRM QA team with executing test cases and managing defects for SalesforceAnalysing and processing software requirements expressed as functional specifications, technical specifications, use cases and other process diagramsManaging backlogs and following full product development lifecycleActively following a process to accurately log and own defects with appropriate artifactsParticipating in dialog with developers in discussing current and proposed architecture, defects and enhancementsOverseeing platform and installation testingPerforming manual test regressionCreating bug reports and QA artifacts in JIRATaking part in demos and knowledge transfers with stakeholders and devs and attending ceremonies such as daily scrums and Retros
- University of ManchesterSenior Software TesterDIGITAL & ITMarch 2020 - May 2021 (1 year and 3 months)Manchester, England, United KingdomWorking under the direction of the Test Manager by recording and analysing actions and results and maintaining a defect registerReviewing test results and modifying tests if necessaryProviding reports on progress, anomalies, risk and issues associated with the overall projectReporting on system quality and collecting metrics on test casesProviding specialist advice to support othersUsing in-depth technical analysis of specifications to determine test requirementsSpecifying requirements for environment, data, resources and toolsRaising test failures and successes compared to predefined criteriaCreating traceability records from test cases back to requirements in accordance with agreed standardsWorking with stakeholders and seeking to develop and enhance business relationshipsCarrying out specific assignments related to technical specialism either alone or as part as a teamPromoting knowledge transfers and awareness of the technical specialism to those within the departmentProactively working to ensure the appropriate behaviours are embedded and maintained in support of the identified values at the UniversityBeing aware of and working within constraints of the University Health and Safety, Data Protection and Confidentiality policies and bringing to the attention of management of any issues arisingActively working to ensure knowledge sharing amongst colleagues to avoid single point of failure
- Talk TalkSoftware TesterTELECOMMUNICATIONSFebruary 2018 - July 2020 (2 years and 5 months)Salford, England, United KingdomGraduated as a QA Consultant with 8 weeks of Automation training – Majored in SQL, MongoDB, Pega CSA training course, automation testing using Selenium and JMeter and UnixWorking on projects using The Pega platform (CRM based software solutions)Provided testing skills on a wide range of projectsTested all aspects of functions, components, system, performance and regressionCollaborated closely with the development team, platform owner and solutions designersUsed SOAP UI for testing purposesRunning test scripts for system integration testing, end-to-end and API testingRaising defects on Bugzilla, TFS and MTM