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Anna Poston 
                                                             Cellular - (704) 763-9876
anna.poston@focuseddevelopment.com

                                                                                                                                                                
Profile Summary                                                                                                                                     
Solutions-oriented QA Analyst Lead with a proven expertise in designing, developing and delivering applications, systems and software to support business, market and customer demands.  Knowledgeable in all aspects of the project life cycle, from initial analysis and design through testing, documentation, implementation and enhancements.

 Experience includes:
  • Working across functional lines to facilitate the design and delivery of applications and systems
  • Version control and issue tracking including Project Change Requests (Borland StarTeam Enterprise)
  • Analysis, requirements, designing, developing, testing and implementing systems and applications.
  • Lead application support teams as well as supervised and participated in code migrations and reviews
  • Strong database querying background including Oracle, DB2, SQL Server and Access.
  • Extensive experience in testing the following technologies J2EE applications, .Net applications, Ecommerce applications as well as automated and manual. Expertise in Test Director/QualityCenter 10.0, QTP and QC.
  • Very strong background in writing and executing scripts with waterfall and agile methodologies.
  • SOX compliance process and procedure reviews.


                                                                                                                                                                
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
                                                                                                                                                                
Quintiles                                                                                              May 2011 – Nov 2011
Sr. QA Automation Engineer

Function in anAutomation Engineer role. 
  • Follows projects from requirements gathering through to testing.
  • Possess a very strong understanding of software development lifecycles (SDLC). 
  • Used manual test cases and use cases as a basis for creating automation test cases for testing the .Net applications and Java applications that were being built for the clinical trials projects.
  • Used Quick Test Professional to create a regression test baseline for the PPM project.
  • Used Quick Test Professional to create an Automation Framework that would allow for testing EXT JS-Grids, and other unsupported objects that were not supported in QTP
  • Use Quality Center for mapping requirements to designed test cases, tracking defects and writing test plans for the modules being executed in a given test cycle.
  • Extensive experience in Test Director, QualityCenter and Enterprise Architecture.
  • Led training sessions for implementation deployment on using the QualityCenter application for the users that have not been exposed and for those that needed a refresher course.
  • Attended Agile Scrums to report the impediments or statuses of the stories that I was currently working on.
  • Created SQL Queries for extracting data and testing database consistencies using SQL Server 2008 and Oracle 10g with the SQL Query Analyzer.












Bank of America                                                                                  Feb 2011 – Apr  2011
UAT Test Lead

Function in a UAT Test Lead role. 
  • Follows projects from requirements gathering through to testing.
  • Possess a very strong understanding of software development lifecycles (SDLC). 
  • Gather and document requirements for the UAT phases, help translate requirements to design and test documents and lead meetings.
  • Create test cases from requirements and monitor User Acceptance testing for the .Net Ecommerce project that was being tested.
  • UseQualityCenter for mapping requirements to designed test cases, tracking defects and writing test plans for the modules being executed in UAT.
  • Extensive experience in Test Director, QualityCenter and Enterprise Architecture.
  • Led training sessions for implementation deployment on using the QualityCenter application for the users that have not been exposed and for those that needed a refresher course.



Duke Energy                                                                                        May 2010 – Feb  2011
Senior QA Analyst

  • Follows projects from requirements gathering through to testing.
  • Possess a very strong understanding of software development lifecycles (SDLC). 
  • Gather and document requirements, help translate requirements to design documents and lead meetings. Develop test strategies and test plans, create test cases from requirements and monitor System, Integration, User Acceptance testing. 
  • UseQualityCenter for mapping requirements, test cases and defects.
  • Extensive experience in Test Director/Quality Center and Enterprise Architecture.
  • Customized our QualityCenter instance using VB scripting to meet the project’s needs.
  • Led training sessions for implementation deployment on using the QualityCenter application for the users that have not been exposed and for those that needed a refresher course.
  • This included gathering and creating the materials for the required course to be taught. Lead a UAT Testing team that was driven to aid the end user support team in their efforts to not receive the defects in the production environment.


Wachovia/Wells Fargo                                                                         Nov2009 – Feb2010
Senior QA Analyst

  • Creates projects from requirements given by testing groups looking to leverage the QualityCenter and Quick Test Professional applications along with utilizing Ruby Rails, Watir, and Cucumber.
  • Possesses a very strong understanding of software development lifecycles (SDLC). 
  • Gather and document requirements, help translate requirements to design documents.
  • Develop test strategies and test plans, create test cases from requirements and monitor System, Integration, User Acceptance testing. 
  • Use Toad to create complex SQL Queries to verify the data received from the back-end databases.
  • UseQualityCenter for creating and managing users and project required by other groups.
  • Extensive experience in Test Director, Quality Center, Quick Test Professional, Mercury's IT Governance product and Enterprise Architecture.
  • Use the BMC Remedy tool to support the administrative task of tracking and trending the data. Customized our QualityCenter instance to meet the projects needs.
  • UseQualityCenter to setup the different work streams for the company and its affiliates, using the application to separate the different teams within the organization.
  • Using the BMC Remedy tool to support other groups outside of the initial team assigned to. Create automation scripts for the more redundant portions of the applications using Quick Test Professional.
  • Also using Ruby Rails with Watir and Cucumber patches for the simpler automation pieces.
  • Use JIRA for some of the less tedious tasks that were being scripted and needed to be documented for defect tracking purposes.


Duke Energy                                                                                        Dec 2008 – Oct 2009
Senior QA Analyst

  • Function in a Business Analyst/Test Coordinator role. 
  • Follows projects from requirements gathering through to testing.
  • Possess a very strong understanding of software development lifecycles (SDLC). 
  • Gather and document requirements, help translate requirements to design documents and lead meetings. Develop test strategies and test plans, create test cases from requirements and monitor System, Integration, User Acceptance testing. 
  • UseQualityCenter for mapping. Extensive experience in Test Director/Quality Center and Enterprise Architecture.
  • Customized our QualityCenter instance using VB scripting to meet the projects needs.
  • Led training sessions for implementation deployment on using the QualityCenter application for the users that have not been exposed and for those that needed a refresher course.
    • This included gathering and creating the materials for the required course to be taught.
  • Overseen the automation tasks as they were being created in a liaison role to ensure that the scripts were being created in a timely manner.


Cabarrus Living Magazine, LLC                                                           Sept2009 –Dec 2010
Senior QA Analyst

·         Led systems testing efforts for a local magazine application, that needed a qualified Sr.QA\Automations Engineer including planning and execution, in order to insure all changes to the application were applied in accordance with specified requirements that were created by the Magazine owners.
·         The tools used are HP’s Mercury Quality Center 9.2(QC) 
·         Use of  HP’s Mercury Quick Test Professional 9.5 (QTP).
·         Evaluate the application being used by our magazine and create test case documentation for the entire application or pieces of the application where necessary.
·         Most of the testing being performed is manual, and building a library of manual test cases for regression testing.
·         Soley responsible for creating documentation.
·         Documented the flow of the application to the look and feel of it as a working application from a usability without removing to many of the functions that the owners want.
·         Used Microsoft Excel to create Trace Matrixes to allow the traceability of what was testable within  the Test Plan that was given by the business.
·         Called meetings when needed to describe the defects that were not easily explained through email and to go over the outstanding defects that may or may not hurt the timeline of the project.
·         Evaluatedclients overall perspective for what was needed for the overall project.
·         Developed processes that would need to be in place in order for the tool to be effective.
·         Evaluated several automation tools for them
·         HP QualityCenter 9.2
·         Open Source Automation & Reporting Tools
·         Liason with the client to ensure that we are on schedule and where we are in the timeline as to not need to affect their bottom line for the project as a whole.

Environment:               Intranet, Web, Ecommerce Testing,SQLServer 2000, MercuryQualityCenter 9.2


Logical Advantage                                                                               July 2008 – Nov 2009
Senior Quality Assurance Test Lead / Manager

·         Led systems testing efforts for complex automobile applications, including planning and execution, in order to insure all changes to the application were applied in accordance with specified requirements.
·         Tools used were HP’s Mercury Quality Center 9.2(QC) and HP’s Mercury Quick Test Professional 9.5 (QTP).
·         Tasked with evaluating each application being used by our business and to automate only the most intricate application or pieces of the application where necessary.
·         Testing being performed is manual, and building a library of manual test cases for regression testing.
·         Used Microsoft Excel to create Trace Matrixes to allow the traceability of what was testable within Test Plan that was given by the business.
·         Called meetings when needed to describe the defects that were not easily explained through email and to go over the outstanding defects that may or may not hurt the timeline of the project.

o    Evaluated the clients overall perspective for what was needed for the overall project.
o    Developed processes that would need to be in place in order for the tool to be effective.
o    Evaluated several automation tools for them
o    HP Quick Test Professional
o    IBM Rational Rose
o    Open Source Automation Tools
o    Installed the automation tools and walked through the processes manually and with the tools that were selected; on how they work with one another and how the vision needs to stay  in place in order for the project to be a success.
o    Liaison for client to ensure that we are on schedule and where we are in the timeline as to not need to affect their bottom line for the project as a whole.

QualityCenter Implementation Team Lead

·         Evaluated, and installed latest version of HP Quality Center (9.5). Designed the infrastructure for the QualityCenter tool. Designed testing policies and procedures in accordance with industry ‘Best Practices” to work with Logical Advantage.
·         Customized QualityCenter application to enforce all rules, reinforce process design, and provide readily available reporting on all aspects of the testing phases of development.
·         Utilized the Trace Matrixes created in the initial testing phases to drive out future process and control implementation strategies to where it would benefit all parties involved

Environment:               Client-Server, Intranet, Web,  SQL Server 2000,  Mercury Quick Test Professional 9.5,  MercuryQualityCenter 9.2


Lash Group                                                                                          Jan 2008 – July 2008
Senior QA Automation Test Lead

·         Lead systems efforts for complex medical and drug applications, including analysis, both technical and business, planning and execution, in order to insure all changes to the application were applied in accordance with specified requirements.
·         Tools used were HP’s Mercury Quality Center 9.2(QC) and HP’s Mercury Quick Test Professional 9.2 (QTP). 
·         Has extensive experience in QualityCenter customization. 
·         Experience includes leading a team of two automation professionals. 
·         Responsible for the evaluation of each application that is currently being used by our business and to automate the application or pieces of the application where necessary. 
·         Use Borland StarTeam Enterprise as a version control / issue tracking tool.



QA Implementation Team Lead

·         Evaluated, and installed latest version of HP Quality Center (9.2).
·         Designed the infrastructure for the QualityCenter tool. Designed testing policies and procedures in accordance with industry ‘Best Practices” to align with the Lash Group organization.
·         Customized QualityCenter application to enforce all rules, reinforce process design, and provide readily available reporting on all aspects of the testing phases of development.
·         Implemented roll out/transition plan to participant pilot functional groups.
·         Designed and tested disaster recovery plan for Test and Production instances of the QC application.

Environment:               Client-Server, Intranet, Web,SQL Server 7.0, SQL Server 2005,  Mercury Quick Test Professional,  MercuryQualityCenter



Bank of America                                                                                  Apr 2007 – June2007
Sr QA Automation Lead

Manager for a team of fifteen engineers.Day to day activities included: 

  • Attending and organizing meetings and conference calls to discuss and present the intent on completing the project of automating the PFLINK application.
  • Oversee and create the automation scripts using Mercury’s Quick Test Pro.
  • Created defects using Mercury’s QualityCenter and tracked them using the same. 
  • Project responsibilities included: maintaining the traceability matrix; facilitating SIT status calls; completing a Master SIT Test Plan; planning for HLD JAD sessions; writing business rules; rewrite of business requirements documentation
  • Organize meetings with the developers, team and department manager to go over the current list of outstanding defects within the applications.
  • Aided in the organization of the defects classifying them as well as aided in the assignment of defects to the developers.
  • Gather the requirements from the development team then created out automation scripts.
  • Used TOAD to query the database and to validate the results with the automation tool results.

 

Environment:               Client – Server, Web, Intranet,  Toad for Oracle, Quick Test Professional, QualityCenter, Rational Clear Quest, Rational Robot, SQL Queries,



Bank of America                                                                                  June 2006 – Dec  2006  
QA Team Lead

  • Wrote and executed test scripts with some ad-hock testing. 
  • Conducted process testing, new and innovative templates to track run and created items.
  • Created email template for a status of work.
  • Managed the testing effort and ensured that all deliverables were met and that the project made delivery dates.
  • Project responsibilities included:
    • maintaining the traceability matrix; facilitating SIT status calls; completing a Master SIT Test Plan; planning for HLD JAD sessions; writing business rules; rewrite of business requirements documentation

Received two recognition awards while on this project for helping to deliver the milestones for the project on schedule.

Environment: Mainframe, Client – Server, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Manual Testing


Duke Energy                                                                                        Feb 2006 – June 2006  
Informatica Developer

  • Responsible for developing Extraction Transformations and Loading (ETL) programs on this project that worked with Data Warehousing and Terra Gigs of data. 
  • Delivered the entire project ahead of schedule.  Responsible for support of the applications that the team and developed on this project.  Used TOAD to query the databases that we were using.  
  • Databases were DB2, Oracle 9i, etc.

Environment:               Mainframe, Client – Server, Toad, Oracle 9i, InformaticaPowerCenter 7, DB2, SQL Queries


Bank of America                                                                                  Sept 2005 – Dec 2005  
Senior QA Analyst

  • Provided support to the analysts and other leads of the Account Documentation Team with reports and other programmatic areas.
  • Used Access and Excel along with the VBA programming language to carry out the tasks needed. Created several databases sizes up to 1.5 gb, and spreadsheets that would hold the volumes of data that the project needed in order to sustain itself.
  • Attended meetings to better understand the requirements for some of the access queries that were required to be created, or changes to the ones that already existed.
  • Worked with the NEWS IT Team to create a list of data elements that were in error and needed to be cleaned up. The task consisted of the NEWS team sending us a file of the data elements that were
  • questionable.
  • We used that file to create the queries that in turn made the reports that the analysts and senior manager used in their executive meetings.

Environment:            Intranet, Client – Server, Microsoft Excel 2000, Microsoft Word 2000, Microsoft Access 2000,VBA


Coca Cola                                                                                            Jan 2005 – Apr  2005  
VB.net Developer

  • Accountable for full project life cycle design, development and enhancement of applications to appropriately support Coca Cola's Corporate office.
  • Interface extensively with the team to define business needs and develop system specifications.
  • Develop, test and implement new enhancements, utilizing ASP.net, Visual Basic.Net and SQL Server 2000. 
  • Handled the deployment of an email notification system that allowed the sales team and management to track sale ventures for future and current business possibilities.
  • Built the project using Visual Studio.Net with the main languages being ASP.Net and Visual Basic.Net. Built several queries and stored procedures using Windows SQL Server 2000.
  • Documented code for maintenance purposes.

Environment:               Intranet, Web, Client –Server, Microsoft ASP.net, Microsoft visual Basic.net, SQL Server 2000





Bank of America                                                                                  Oct 2004 – Dec2004  
VB6 Developer

  • Facilitated the design and delivery of Foreign Accounts application to track bank accounts for Offshore Offices.
  • Assisted in developing and implementing New PayFile system to allow Trading Representatives to track daily trades.
  • Documented all of my development efforts for maintenance and stability.

Environment:               Intranet, Client – Server, Microsoft Excel 2000, Microsoft Word 2000, Microsoft Access 2000, VBA


Blue Cross Blue Shield                                                                        May 2004 – Oct 2004  
QA Analyst

  • Managed the quality assurance testing of numerous enhancements to Full Benefits Application, on-time and within budget.
  • Configured and facilitated test servers to work with the Mercury Suite using mainframe servers. 
  • Created and maintained most of the automated test scripts using Winn Runner.
  • Migrated the automation scripts to Quick Test Pro. 
  • The environment was mainframe and client server oriented with ports for the java programming language with which the platform was created on.
  • Instrumental in running each of my projects effortlessly.  
  • Used DB2 interfaces to connect to the mainframes and databases. 
  • Used and tested a GUI interface that was an on lay for the mainframe that made the system more user friendly.

Environment:               Mainframe, Intranet, Web, Client – Server, SQL Queries, Quick Test Pro, QualityCenter, TAO

Palmetto Utility Protection Services                                                    Mar 2001 – May 2004  
VB Developer

  • Created, developed, tested and launched Web sites, utilizing Visual Basic 6.0, VB.NET and ASP. Designed, implemented, and supported applications, systems, and SQL Server databases to automate core business operations using the Waterfall Methodology.
  • Deployed, configured, and supported a technical infrastructure to support new solutions and provide services to the client.
  • Tested the applications using manual testing, automation testing using Winn Runner and Test Director.
  • Created test plans and gathered requirements, orchestrate the efforts for SIT and UAT.
  • Coordinated the efforts of my team along with the main team of DenverColorado.
  • Managed the team of QA testers and analysts in Columbia, SC and they managed the team of developers in Denver.
  • Effectively planned and implemented technology solutions for Doctor's and Law Offices throughout Charlotte and Columbia.
  • Collaborated extensively with clients to define business needs and implement appropriate solutions to automate previous manual functions and support growth.
  • Researched, recommended and facilitated the deployment of all hardware and software into the environment.

Environment:               Client- Server, Web, Intranet, Microsoft Excel 2000, Microsoft Access 2000, VBA, Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0, Microsoft Visual Basic.net, Microsoft ASP.net, SQL Server 2000, SQL Queries


Palmetto Utility Protection Services                                                    Feb1999 – Mar2001
VB Developer

  • Created, developed, tested and launched Web sites, utilizing Visual Basic 6.0, VB.NET and ASP. Designed, implemented, and supported applications, systems, and SQL Server databases to automate core business operations using the Waterfall Methodology.
  • Deployed, configured, and supported a technical infrastructure to support new solutions and provide services to the client.
  • Tested the applications using manual testing, automation testing using Winn Runner and Test Director.
  • Created test plans and gather requirements, orchestrate the efforts for SIT and UAT.
  • Coordinated the efforts of my team along with the main team of DenverColorado.
  • Managed team of QA testers and analysts in Columbia, SC and they managed the team of developers in Denver.

Environment: Client- Server, Web, Intranet, Microsoft Excel 2000, Microsoft Access 2000, VBA, Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0, Microsoft Visual Basic.net, Microsoft ASP.net, SQL Server 2000, SQL Queries


Progressive Software, Inc.                                                                   July 1995 – Jan 1998
QA Analyst

  • Created point of sale systems tested the hardware to make sure that everything worked correctly before shipping out to the customer.
  • Moved into a QA Analyst role where I gathered requirements for what needed to be tested from the developers. Every piece of the POS system code was created in-house.
  • Created test scripts to enable me to track what it was that I had tested and how
  • Wrote test plans that would describe how to test and what would be tested during that particular phase.
  • Automation testing with SQA and Vermont Test a product that allowed you to automate tests from a DOS prompt.
  • The Methodology that we followed was more of an Agile environment but later after the company was sold we adapted the Waterfall Methodology.

Environment:               Client-ServerSQL Server 6.5 – 7.0, Visual Basic 6.0, Vermont Test, SQA Suite from Rational Rose, Word, Excel,


                                                                                                           
Education                                                                                            
University/College  
 AA -   ECPICollegeOf Technology                                                              7/1997
                                                                                                                                    
Training/Continuing Education                                                           
Leadership Skills for New Supervisors                                                        Jan 2007
Coaching in the Workplace                                                                       Jan2007

                                                                                                           



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