
richard gostkowski
About
Software Quality Assurance Analyst / Software Tester Information Technology professional with experience in Quality Assurance support on Web based products in a multi-national team structure. Focused, methodical worker recognized for the ability to achieve project goals within compressed time frames, maintaining business system availability for clients regardless of time differences. Professional Disciplines: Strong Offshore Experience. (India, Dominican Republic, Australia, Great Britain, Philippines). Joint Application Design System Development Life Cycle. Agile, Spiral, Waterfall Business Requirements Review Manual QA Testing Testing: (E2E, UAT, Regression, Integration, Functional) Creation and Execution of Test Cases & Test Plans Detail Oriented, Very Thorough, and Perseverant Excellent Communications Skills (Verbal & Written)
united states
new york
telecommunications
testing, test planning, quality center, regression testing, test cases, system testing, software quality assurance, user acceptance testing, quality assurance, manual testing, requirements analysis, business requirements, integration testing, test management, performance testing, requirements gathering, defect tracking, sdlc, test strategy, sql, qtp, waterfall, hp quality center, release management, black box testing, vsam, cobol, vm/cms, rpg ii, end to end testing, agile testing, scrum, mvs jcl, tso/ispf, ibm assembler, bal, mvs, sfdc, quality center alm, integration, software development life cycle, waterfall project management, salesforce.com
Experience

software quality assurance analyst
verizon
Web Based Applications: Manually System tested a new Siebel eBusiness application, Premisys, with over 9000 users worldwide. Wrote, Updated, and Manually executed over 200 test cases using HP Quality Center to verify the System functions according to Business Requirements document. Worked with Business Analyst, Development, and Test Teams in 4 countries across 3 time zones, (Argentina, Dominican Republic, India, Philippines), to ensure new functionality adheres to Business Requirements document. Located, isolated, and documented on HP Quality Center all System inconsistencies. Discovered and reproduced obscure defects documenting them with a clear concise description of events leading to trouble. Conducted Regression Testing to ensure existing system functionality is maintained. Worked on Integration Testing with (End-to-End) Test Team to verify correct processing of all system inputs and outputs. Demonstrated new system functionality to clients to obtain Acceptance Testing sign off.

software tester
verizon
* Enterprise Services Management System * Performed System testing on enhancements for UNIX Client Server based application software to ensure accuracy and adherence to System Requirements documentation. * Developed, Wrote, and Executed Quality Assurance Test Plans to verify * System Enhancements function according to Design Requirements. * Performed Regression Testing to determine if new changes effected existing system code. * Identified and Reported System Bugs using online in house developed Bug Tracking System to provide a centralized catalog of system defects.

uat tester and software quality assurance analyst
verizon
Software QA Analyst: Salesforce, VRD, ProQuest, GCT, vPrice, and Premisys. UAT Tester: Verizon Rapid Delivery - Quality Assurance. (May 30, 13 - Present). Pertains to the streamlining, simplification, and automation of the Sales Cycle beginning with the Quoting Process to the Customer Contract. Conducted UAT testing on the ProQuest/Global Contracting Tool system by using the Business Requirements to write/execute test cases creating Enterprise contracts for Verizon Wireline Services. Delivered Verizon Rapid Delivery software enhancement implementations for a World Wide user base by writing QA test cases and using teamwork during non business hours to work on Production Shake Out Testing to simplify and streamline the Quote to Order experience. Wrote Ecommerce test cases on QC ALM allowing Enterprise customers to order additional services via a data driven point of sale method for existing Verizon Rapid Delivery contracts. Worked on End-to-End testing for Verizon Rapid Deliver (VRD). Conducted UAT testing on the Verizon Global Contracting system.
Education
avtech institute of technology
rutgers university
labor studies
middlesex county college
computer science
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