Sr. Software Quality Assurance Specialist
Bausch & Lomb
Total years of experience :22 years, 2 Months
Sr. Quality Assurance Specialist
As a Sr. SQA Specialist establish SDLC Process validation methodologies, Validating Change management,
planning management, Requirement management, testing management, configuration management, and risk management as per 21 CFR Part 11 Compliance. Responsible for writing documentation for all aspects of the validation deliverables like Test protocols, standard operating procedures, working instructions, validation master plan, installation qualification, operation qualification, performance qualification, traceability matrix and summary reports and reviewing technical and functional design specification, performance GAP analysis and framing up remediation plans, designing test plans, Test cases, Test execution. Defect management, Test Release reports, UAT test cases, testing scripts and test procedures using FDA(21 CFR Part 11) & ISO.
Sigma Software Solutions, Inc., Toronto, 06/2004 to Present
Software Test Lead
As a Software Test Lead establish test methodologies, create test plans/cases, and build appropriate test tools. Prepare technical documentation. Collaborate with interdisciplinary stakeholder groups during planning, testing, and turnover to guarantee on-time completion of major milestones. Steer defect remediation and communicate status to technical, functional, and executive team members. Identify opportunities to improve product performance. Provide direction and guidance to QA team members to deliver quality production within budget and time.
Lead team and perform testing (SIT, system testing, & regression testing) using formalized system testing process (includes test strategy, plan, estimation, test case, test data, execution, defect management, traceability matrix, and test report) on new developed or enhanced Mobile, Wireless & Telco applications modules (includes customer care, order entry, billing, rewards management, revenue management & taxation) for ACN, Sears & Bullseye clients.
• Created n testing framework that provided advanced automated testing capabilities.
• Advocated, planned, and strategized company first defect tracking system. Delivered unprecedented capabilities for developing QA tracking, trending, and analysis.
• Created annual reports and road map for test centre. Developed technology roadmaps for new projects enabling improvements that directly drove evolution for QC processes.
Technical environment at Sigma: Platforms: UNIX (Solaris 10), Linux, MS Windows Vista/XP
Tools: MS Project, MS Office Suite, PL/SQL Developer, FileZilla
Database: Oracle 11g, DB2, SQL Server
Development: NET, C#.NET, HTML/XML, JAVA, PowerBuilder, IDEs, SQL & UNIX shell scripting
Protocols: TCP/IP, HTTP, WSFTP
Test Levels: Integration, functional, regression, load & stress, usability, & security
Test Methods: Black box, Gray box
Komputer Solutions, Toronto, Ontario, Canada 02/2002 to 04/2004
Project Lead
Steered full lifecycle planning, integrations, testing, and turnover to clients for provider of technology integration services. Created project budgets, procured hardware, and installed hardware, software, OS, and network tools. Guided systems testing. Facilitated communications with client leadership and user groups.
Bachelor of Business Administration (University of Toronto Equivalency Assessment, Toronto, ON)