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Sabina Amaricai

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Last update: 12.08.2014

QA Consultant

Graduation: not provided
Hourly-/Daily rates: show
Languages: English (Full Professional) | French (Limited professional) | Romanian (Native or Bilingual)

Skills

Test Automation, User Acceptance Testing, Selenium, Eclipse, Java, Integration, Usability, Test Automation Tools, SOA, Quality Center, Regression Testing, Test Cases, Test Planning, JIRA, Mentoring, XML, Performance Testing, Test Management Tool, JavaScript, Test Strategy, Test Management, Quality Management, QTP, Web Applications, HTML, JUnit, Bug Tracking, Bugzilla, Black Box Testing, Agile Testing, Manual Testing, Team Leadership, Defect Tracking, Requirements Analysis, Subversion, Databases, Test Execution, System Testing, Software Development, Web Services, Oracle, Shell Scripting, CSS, Software Quality Assurance, Quality Assurance, Agile Methodologies, Testing, Scrum, Exploratory Testing, Integration Testing

Project history

Qualitance
QA Consultant
0.2013 - today
Design and implement keyword driven automation framework to be used on web testing projects
Internship Training on Functional Testing and Test Automation.
QA Projects’ Team leadership
Requirements gathering: requirements gathering client meetings, user stories and acceptance criteria development
Solution architecture for Testing opportunities (Manual Testing, Test Automation and Performance Testing)
Computer Software
51-200 employees

Optaros
QA Lead
08.2011 - 10.2013
Responsibilities include:

QA team leadership on client projects, including leading multiple client projects simultaneously
Collaboration with developers and QA Engineers in creating testable \"Definition of Done\" acceptance criteria
Helping more junior QA resources to design tests that clearly convey the business rules and code they are checking so that both business users and developers can understand their intentions
Leading the QA team to create both functional and non-functional tests (performance, security, integration, etc.)
Working with clients and project leads to develop project acceptance criteria and test plans, based on business requirements
Creating the QA plan and strategy and effectively and persuasively communicating them to clients
Working with the QA and development teams to extend and improve existing automated testing framework
Leading the team in creating automated test coverage for projects
Leading the development and execution of performance test plans and test cases which reflect expected usage
Creating reasonable level of effort estimates that balance business and technical needs
Educating and mentoring other team members on agile testing practices and tools
Managing defect tracking and defect maintenance and performing defect root cause analysis
Suggesting new tools and processes for the agile team
Openly participating in continuous practice improvement

Accomplishments
? Created the Optaros methodology QA material.
? Created and enforced overall test strategies and QA process for all projects.
? Built better relationship with Tech Leads and QA across the projects in the company
? Created the automation process; implemented the proof of concept of the automation framework; lead the implementation of the automated framework.
Information Technology and Services
51-200 employees

IBM Global Services
QA Engineer
07.2008 - 08.2011
Project 1: Project Description: Design, develop and support application solutions to meet client requirements. Design, develop and/or re-engineer highly complex application components, and integrate software packages, programs and reusable objects residing on multiple platforms.
Contribution: Testing and test automation development for complex SOA platforms collection.
Application life cycle management and test administration using HP Quality Center

Project 2: Test Automation Engineer
Contribution: Implementation of an automated framework to test 3 individual applications and an integrated work-flow thru all 3 applications.
The automated framework was created using Rational Functional Tester and Java customized classes.
Information Technology and Services
10,001+ employees

IBM Global Services
Java Developer
07.2006 - 07.2008
Project Description: ADAP Pocket Core System - for the development of mobile enterprise solutions.
Contribution: Migrate business models from VB to java, integrate them with the database and use JUnit for testing
Information Technology and Services
10,001+ employees

IBM Global Services
Database Application Developer, Data Warehouse
07.2006 - 09.2007
Project Description: Vodafone Group Plc is the world\'s leading mobile telecommunications company, with a significant presence in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific and the United States through the Company\'s subsidiary undertakings, joint ventures, associated undertakings and investments.

Contribution: Work on the Front-End team using Oracle (9i,10g) and Business Objects 6.5 and XI to create/personalize the reports and the interface.
Major task - migrate all forms and reports from Business Objects 6.5 to Business Objects XI and change the currency used from USD to EUR.
Information Technology and Services
10,001+ employees

Local Availability

Only available in these countries: Ireland
01.10.2014
Europe
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