Lori Dencsak

Lori Dencsak

Full-stack Developer @ Government of Alberta

About

● 29 years of IT experience including 14 years of software development, 7 years of automated QA, and 8 years in manual QA/business analysis roles means a unique perspective and ability to deliver value across many areas of the software development process

Country

Canada

City

Calgary

Industry

Information Technology & Services

Skill

Software Development, Business Analysis, Requirements Gathering, Requirements Analysis, Oracle, Project Management, Testing, Java, XML, Data Modeling, Software Quality Assurance, Quality Assurance, Software quality assurance, Scrum

Experience

Government of Alberta

Full-stack Developer

Government of Alberta

LinkedIn
2022-11 - Present · 3 yrs 11 mos

● Development on a various application (both public facing and internal) using Typescript/Angular/Mongo/Node/NGXS/RXJS/Typegoose.

Government of Alberta, Digital Innovation Office

Senior QA Analyst and Automation Engineer

Government of Alberta, Digital Innovation Office

2020-11 - 2022-11 · 2 yrs 1 mo

remote

● Created a generic testing infrastructure in Cypress and BDD that was eventually ported for reuse on 2 other projects and allows for new tests to often be written with only BDD ● Wrote hundreds of tests. ● Manual testing on various projects.

QHR Technologies

Lead Automated QA Engineer

QHR Technologies

2017-11 - 2020-11 · 3 yrs 1 mo

Calgary

● Lead of QA automation team for the company’s Java/Swing 2.5M LOC healthcare application ● Created automation infrastructure in Rest Assured, JUnit and Hamcrest for testing the API. Created a framework which abstracted away all RA boilerplate, wrote some tests, and turned over to developers ● Initiated the creation of a suite of service layer (GUI-less) tests in JUnit. Wrote or guided the writing of the infrastructure necessary which includes a refresh of the database after each test. ● Designed and developed Jenkins pipeline jobs that were both scheduled and manually launched ● Took on 5 university co-op students and mentored them in coding, testing practices and CI

Forzani Group

EAI Business Analyst

Forzani Group

2017-4 - 2017-10 · 7 mos

Calgary

● Part of a small team producing enterprise integration requirements for a new POS system ● Designed XML schemas for integration of data, via pub-sub messaging architecture, between the POS and the backend system (Microsoft Dynamics AX)

Spectra Energy

Business Systems Analyst / QA Analyst

Spectra Energy

2011-2 - 2016-7 · 5 yrs 6 mos

● In the role of QA Analyst on various projects: o Created and executed manual test cases o When project had additional testers, took on lead tester role o Was the “go to” person within the group for testing deliverables that had a degree of technical difficulty with either implementation or testing ● In the role of Business Systems Analyst on various projects: o Created detailed requirements and technical specs used by developers and testers via user interviews, workflow analysis and reverse engineering of PL/SQL, Java and C# code o Worked with developers to ensure deliverables met requirements o Pair programmed in C# on 2 high profile projects to mentor new developers

Encana Corporation

Business Systems Analyst / QA Analyst

Encana Corporation

LinkedIn
2010-3 - 2010-9 · 7 mos

● Fulfilled application steward responsibilities for 15+ applications ● Engaged stakeholders as needed to gather requirements ● Performed all QA activities and coordinated deployments to production

Idendego Inc

Developer

Idendego Inc

2009-5 - 2009-12 · 8 mos

● Excelled in this start-up that required a high degree of independence and discipline ● Developed a Firefox browser extension in JavaScript to modify Gmail

PetLynx Corporation

Business and Marketing Analyst

PetLynx Corporation

2008-3 - 2008-12 · 10 mos

● Completed all QA functions on the software. Did all release management activities ● Worked with support to identify bugs and prioritized technical work to be done ● Designed new system features, wrote technical specs, analyzed and documented existing business processes ● Created business cases, including assessment of financial opportunity and risk, for new projects ● Liaised between technology and sales and marketing, managing expectations and communicating issues, needs and progress between these virtual teams

Dark Technologies, Ltd.

Quality Assurance Automation Engineer

Dark Technologies, Ltd.

LinkedIn
2006-10 - 2008-2 · 1 yr 5 mos

● Provided QA activities for Dark’s BIDS product, a distributed application for anonymously trading stock being used on Wall Street ● Did extensive test design for all areas of the server-side of the application and implemented over 2500 of these unit and functional tests using JUnit ● Implemented continuous build process using CruiseControl ● Evaluated and implemented static code analysis tools Clover, Klocwork, Coverity and Findbugs ● Ensured proper testing procedures and techniques were followed on the project and monitored test results and coverage statistics ● Mentored other team members in automated testing techniques ● Acted as technical liaison between QA and development groups

Bell

Senior Developer/Mentor

Bell

LinkedIn
2005-9 - 2006-4 · 8 mos

● Part of a small development team working on a distributed system to enable automatic data exchange with Shaw Communications. ● Did analysis, data modeling, development, deployment, release management and production support tasks. Tested various aspects of the system according to test plans. ● Mentored 4 junior resources to bring them up to speed on the project.

Education

Mount Royal University

Mount Royal University

LinkedIn

Business Analysis

2005 - 2008 · 3 yrs
Mount Royal University

Mount Royal University

LinkedIn

Project Management

2006 - 2007 · 1 yr
Mount Royal University

Mount Royal University

LinkedIn

Personal Trainer Certificate

2009 - 2012 · 3 yrs
Mount Royal University

Mount Royal University

LinkedIn
2006 - 2008 · 2 yrs
Mount Royal University

Mount Royal University

LinkedIn
2006 - 2008 · 2 yrs
Mount Royal University

Mount Royal University

LinkedIn

Business Analysis

2006 - 2008 · 2 yrs

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