PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Aimia/Carlson Marketing Worldwide, Plymouth MN corporate
headquarters and Sioux Falls, SD
Senior Business Analyst (2006 – January 2012)
- Identified
requirements based on client and/or business needs as well as information
security standards/policies.
- Created documentation for projects,
including vision, supplementary specification, use case, activity diagram,
use case model survey, report specifications, file layouts, and business
requirements documents.
- Ensured
documented requirements were concise, clear, testable, and traceable.
- Documented high level requirements and
assumptions to estimate client requests.
- Promoted reuse
of
existing functionality and processes by collaboration with other business
analysts.
- Organized and worked with project teams
on processes to achieve an overall consensus on best practices.
- Participated in design reviews to ensure
requirements coverage.
- Reviewed test cases created by QA
analysts to ensure requirements’ coverage.
- As of July 2008, assumed QA Lead
responsibilities in addition to Sr. Business Analyst role. Duties performed are those noted in the
QA Lead role below.
QA Lead (2005 – 2006)
- Identified
test strategies for various projects and releases, including the scope of
functional and regression testing.
- Managed test
effort within iterative development.
- Managed QA
Analysts by directing work flow and serving as a resource for questions
and assistance.
- Performed various
types of testing including functional, regression and configuration
testing.
- Reviewed test
cases created by QA Analysts to ensure they were reusable and met CMW
standards.
- Participated
in release go-no go decisions.
- Ensured
critical and major defect resolution prior to release.
- Provided project
management with estimates of the system test effort for various projects.
- Implemented
automated testing to projects to ensure quality and reduce time, cost and
risk.
- Escalated
critical and major project risks and issues affecting the test effort to QA
process lead.
- Participated
in requirements and design reviews.
QA Analyst (2002 – 2004)
- Performed
functional testing, integration testing, and black box testing.
- Created
test cases using requirements and/or use cases, as well as design
documentation.
- Wrote
SQL statements to create test data and validate expected test results.
- Ran
Microsoft Data Transformation Services packages to run various processes,
including file loads.
- Participated
in requirements or use case and design reviews
- Performed
configuration testing for projects.
Additional Carlson Companies Career History
TEchnical skills (Recent)
Testing Tools
|
Mercury
Quality Center and SoapUI
|
Tracking
Tools
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Rational
ClearQuest
|
Databases
|
Microsoft SQL
Server, Oracle, Microsoft Access
|
Microsoft
Office
|
Most
Microsoft Tools, including Sharepoint
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EDUCATION
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