An experienced IT Consultant has an in depth knowledge of test processes, as a Lead Test Engineer on projects, and when appropriate, directing and managing the workload of other Test Engineers. They will also utilise and maintain the existing automated test scripts, and develop and execute programmatic tests. An experienced Test Analyst has a solid background in functional testing, with the ability to plan, design and writes test plans and scripts and can successfully integrate different aspects of testing theory into their day-to-day work:
•Incident & Defect Management
•Test Prioritisation
•Impact & Risk Analysis
For certain projects, the Test Analyst is required to work in an Agile manner and so will need to have the necessary skills to work effectively while embedded within an Agile Development team:
•Contribute to Design & Requirement meetings
•Test within defined sprints
•Work intelligently with minimal supervision and documentation
•Work closely with Development team
•Contribute to project scrums
•Continually automate test
I worked in the following phases of development:
1.Planning and Control
2.Analysis and Design
3.Implementation and Execution
4.Exit Criteria and reporting
5.Closures
I have experienced in the following areas:
1.Test Management
2.Test Design Techniques and processes
3.Testing throughout the Software Life Cycle
4.Tools support for Testing
5.Test Planning and Estimation
6.Test Process Monitoring and Control
7.Risk and Testing
8.Test Specifications
9.Test Execution and Logging