Cybil Parras
Bengaluru,Karnataka
Summary
Software-savvy quality assurance professional committed to confirming proper functionality and usability of software products before release. Plans test schedules and strategies according to project scope and delivery dates and monitors and tracks bug resolutions. Reviews software documentation to verify technical accuracy and completeness and to mitigate risks.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Quality Assurance Test Lead
Eurofins IT Solutions (India) Pvt. Ltd
Bengaluru , India
2016.05 - Current
- Domain: LIMS, Testing Tools: Manual Testing, Database testing, Web service automation Testing, Exploratory Testing
- Analyzed functionalities /enhancements from the user stories created by BAs after attending grooming, planning and retrospective meetings with the entire team.
- Participated in the design process to understand, analyze and influence the application to be tested
- Assessed program functionality against user requirements and established guidelines.
- Outlined quality assurance objectives and priorities to guide department activities.
- Identified the risks, appropriate test coverage to validate new features as well as regression and developed test plans and cases
- Prepared test scenarios, test cases, created the required data setup for testing using TFS/Azure devOps
- Executed test cases, manually or in an automated fashion, captured and analyzed the results, documented issues and prepared test reports
- Monitored tests via GitHub/ MS Azure DevOps tools to create, maintain, track and execute automated test cases.
- Planned and executed system tests, reporting findings to business analysts and development team.
- Identified, analyzed and replicated application bugs and other issues to eliminate root causes and took action to prevent reoccurrence.
- Performed functional testing, web service testing, API testing, regression testing, database validations using SQL
- Addressed problems critically, implementing optimal solutions to boost overall system performance.
- Refined testing policies, procedures and scripts.
- Demonstrated project management skills to lead and execute the project.
Functional Analyst
Eurofins GSC Belgium SA
Brussels , Belgium
2020.11 - 2021.05
- Domain: LIMS, Tools: TFS/ALM, MS Office, SQL Server
- Performed research on upcoming features and analyzed the requirements
- Ensured the development and testing teams are working smoothly with the feature developments
- Created plans for change based on analyzed requirements and evaluated existing systems for performance.
- Wrote functional specifications for systems developers and completed regular updates to incorporate changes.
- Performed root cause analysis to swiftly and appropriately reduce application issues and enhance software performance.
- Collaborated with other team members to efficiently implement changes and simulate and test suggestions made for performance
- Created user manuals and other documentation
- Developed and implemented system testing plans in support of deployments.
- Perform UAT testing with stakeholders
- Ensured the development and testing teams are working smoothly with the feature developments
- Reviewed Test Cases and ET charters created by Testers/QA.
Software Test Analyst II
Fidelity Information Services (India) Private Limited
Bangalore , India
2014.05 - 2016.05
- Domain: Health Care, Testing Tools: Manual testing, SSRS Reporting, Database Testing, API Testing
- Identified products to be assessed in the software review process, understanding requirement from SRS and design documents and managing the test data by documenting the results of each test cycle to identify flaws
- Conducted diagnostic and system testing and presenting the information to the relevant stakeholders
- Interacted with and coordinating the development and validation team and ensuring that effective communication takes place
- Identified and eliminated redundant functions and components
- Prepared test scenarios and wrote test cases, prepared test data for testing and executed the test cases
- Performed functional testing, regression testing, database testing, installation testing, ad-hoc testing, sanity testing, data integrity testing and backend validations
- Handled defect reporting and tracking using ‘Test Track' and verified and closed the defects in the next cycle of testing
- Conducted biweekly calls with onsite development team for issue escalations and reporting testing progress.
Associate QA Engineer
Bally Technologies (India) Private Limited
Bangalore , India
2011.02 - 2014.04
- Domain: Business Intelligence, Testing Tools: Manual testing, ETL testing, Database testing
- Provided entry-level support to quality engineering department, ensured assigned products meet quality requirements
- Reviewed quality trends based on collected quantitative data and interactions with quality inspectors and operations personnel
- Worked with senior engineers to perform inspection analyses and failure analyses and tests
- Prepared test scenarios, test data, wrote test cases for ETL, data warehouse and report testing and executing test cases
- Reviewed corrective actions that have been implemented in the production process
- Wrote equivalent SQL queries in the DWH to validate the data displayed in the SSRS reports and dashboard from OLAP
- Performed functional testing, regression testing, database testing, installation testing, ad-hoc testing, sanity testing, data integrity testing and backend validations
- Handled defect reporting and tracking using ‘Star team' and verified and closed the defects in the next cycle of testing.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Engineering
Goa University
Goa 2001.04 -
Skills
- Hosting reviews of tested enhancements to business analysts, developers and testers.
- Demonstrable proficiency in sustaining operational stability through various life cycle phases
- Flexible, adaptable & efficient in managing multiple priorities & multiple assignments and tasks, set priorities, adapt to changing conditions and work assignments
- Exceptional written and oral communication skills, including effective questioning, listening, presentation skills, superior analytical quantitative and conceptual thinking skills.
- Ardent at recruiting and nurturing the right resource and finessing teams at a diversified, fast-moving ambiance, leverage interest in inspiring others, building strong relationships and creating true followership. Ability to work with teams on multiple & concurrent efforts.
Accomplishments
- Dynamic, Result Oriented and Seasoned IT Professional with an impeccable career record of 12+ years of total experience in the field of Software Testing / Quality Assurance in the domain of LIMS, Health Care & Business Intelligence with 6 months of experience as Functional Analyst
- Proficiency in Manual Testing - Business Intelligence and ETL data warehousing in Casino gaming domain, HealthCare insurance, Laboratory Information Management System domain (LIMS) and Azure ALM, DevOps, GIT
- Demonstrable experience in Testing Lifecycle and core testing techniques using different Test approaches, Requirements/Functional
- Analysis, Test Planning, Test Estimation, Test Preparation, Test Execution, Test Reporting, UAT testing and Defect Management
- Effective defect reporting, defect tracking and performing a root cause analysis
- Profound knowledge in Agile methodology (scrum), waterfall Software Development Life Cycle, Software Testing Life Cycle, Manual Testing, Database testing, ETL testing, API testing, SSRS Reports Testing, Data warehouse testing, web Services automation testing
- Highly efficient in writing/executing SQL queries to perform backend data validation using SQL server and generating reports using SQLserver reporting services (SSRS), Possess thorough knowledge & know how to write web service automation test scripts using C#.net
TOOLS & TECHNOLOGY
- Operating systems: Windows
- Database: MS SQL Server
- Bug Tracking tool: Star Team, Test Track
- Test Management tool: JIRA, Team Foundation Server (TFS), Microsoft Test Manager 2015(MTM), MS Azure DevOps, GIThub
- Programming languages: C# basic, Java basic
- Others Tools: Postman, REST protocol, Visual studio, SOAP UI, XMind 7, Magic Draw
Certification
CAPM – Certified Associate in Project Management from PMI.org
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
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Timeline
Functional Analyst
Eurofins GSC Belgium SA
2020.11 - 2021.05
Quality Assurance Test Lead
Eurofins IT Solutions (India) Pvt. Ltd
2016.05 - Current
Software Test Analyst II
Fidelity Information Services (India) Private Limited
2014.05 - 2016.05
Associate QA Engineer
Bally Technologies (India) Private Limited
2011.02 - 2014.04
Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Engineering
Goa University
2001.04 -
CAPM – Certified Associate in Project Management from PMI.org
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