Cyril Balboa, Jr QA Analyst

Cyril Balboa

Jr QA Analyst

Cognizant Technology Solutions Philippines

Location
Philippines
Education
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science
Experience
9 years, 9 Months

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Total years of experience :9 years, 9 Months

Jr QA Analyst at Cognizant Technology Solutions Philippines
  • Philippines
  • July 2013 to April 2015

Project #1

Title: Husky B, Charter Oak - Connexion
Role: Jr QA Analyst
Period: July 1, 2013 - April 17, 2015

Project Description:
The project involves testing of HUSKY B, Charter Oak - Connexion - Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) application for State of Connecticut.

HUSKY B - Healthcare for UninSured Kids and Youth
- State based Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) application that determines eligibility and processes enrollment for children from birth to age 18.

Charter Oak - project started in December 2007 to add a new demographic (newborn to 110 years) to ConneXion.



Project #2

Title: New Jersey Family Care
Role: Jr QA Analyst
Period: November 2014 - April 17, 2015

Project Description:
The project involves testing of all letter types that is affected by server upgrade.

Role and Responsibilities:
Performs the following tasks for Connexion modules (Connecticut & New Jersey):
Test planning, analysis of CR/defects, defect verification, CR verification, logging of new defects, test case creation, functional testing, system testing, end to end testing, regression testing, regression suites updates, regression suites creation, and updates of documents to repository.

Software Testing Analyst at ACS of the Philippines (Affiliated Computer Services [A XEROX Company])
  • Philippines
  • February 2012 to June 2013

Project Description:
The project involves testing of Florida Healthy Kids application. FLHK application caters the eligibility and enrollment for kids on state of Florida. Florida Healthy Kids is an organization that provides quality health insurance to Florida's children.

Role and Responsibilities:
Performs analysis of CR/defects, logging of new defects, test case creation, Functional and Regression Testing for Florida Healthy Kids (FLHK) project.

Systems Test Engineer at Stradcom Corporation
  • Philippines
  • July 2008 to February 2012

• Administers system roles and logins, manages database access and users and implements object permissions.
• Supports Test Analysts during testing in problems encountered on object permissions, database access, connection problems, and other queries referred to them and by escalating these queries to Applications Development Analysts if issues are beyond SQA function.
• Implements and administers software-testing tools (Rational ClearQuest) to improve and automate the testing process cycle.
• Executes batch file/ scripts and verifies completeness and/or sequencing of stored procedures, data scripts, uploading datawindows, performing database backup, Jaguar package deployment, implementing database structure change scripts in compliance to the company's coding standards, and provides feedback on exceptions to the Applications Development Analysts/Web Applications Development Analyst and Configuration Analyst.

Quality Assurance and Control Analyst at Stradcom Corporation
  • Philippines
  • June 2006 to July 2008

• Part of the Software Quality Assurance Department for the LTO-IT(Land Transportation Office - Information Technology) Project - assigned in the following modules and utilities:
o LTO-IT Core Application - Drivers Licensing System
o Finance and Administration System - Inventory Management System Module
o DLS Data Take-On Facility
o Revenue Collection System
• Performs various types of testing on the Core Applications, associated utilities/facilities and FAS, such as, but not limited to, Sanity (one-pass) Testing, Functional, Regression, Co-Existence, Migration, and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) on Test / Model environments, and documents test results through filling up of the Release Forms
• Uses software-testing tools to improve and automate the testing process cycle
• Performs type approval testing for hardware and third-party software on functionality, compatibility/reliability and performance of such with LTO-IT Core Applications, FAS, and Connectivity Projects, and documents test results by preparing the Software Quality Assurance (QA) Test Report Form
• Monitors and follows-up status of reported defects with Applications Development Analysts/Web Applications Development Analysts until its closure, and prepares the Release Forms for documentation
• Replicates production/site-reported errors or issues in QA-test environments
• Checks parameter values/variables used by Applications Development Analysts/Web Applications Development Analysts in filling up the Request for System Update (RSU) scripts

Software Quality Assurance Engineer at Canon Information Technologies Philippines Inc.
  • Philippines
  • August 2005 to June 2006

Role and Responsibilities:
Performs Functional Testing, Compatibility Testing and Regression Testing of printer outputs and software embedded on different types of printer.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Computer Science
  • at STI College Bacolod
  • March 2003

Specialties & Skills

Web Applications
Testing
User Acceptance Testing
Permissions
Queries

Training and Certifications

Software Testing Fundamentals (Training)
Training Institute:
Stradcom Corporation
Date Attended:
June 2008
Mastering IBM Rational ClearQuest Administration Workshop (Training)
Training Institute:
Stradcom Corporation
Date Attended:
April 2008
Introduction to SQL ASE 12.5 (Training)
Training Institute:
Sybase Learning Center, Pasig City, Philippines
Date Attended:
August 2007
Essentials of Rational ClearQuest (Training)
Training Institute:
Stradcom Corporation
Date Attended:
March 2008
Configuration Management, Risks, and Incidents in Software Testing (Training)
Training Institute:
Cognizant Technology Solutions
Date Attended:
July 2014
Basic Lean Six Sigma Training (Training)
Training Institute:
Cognizant Technology Solutions
Date Attended:
April 2014
Testing Throughout the Software Life Cycle (Training)
Training Institute:
Cognizant Technology Solutions
Date Attended:
May 2014