Sandra B.

About Me

I am an expert SQA / Software Testing Engineer with know-how in software testing, QA methods and procedures, product architecture and testability processes - contributing to test strategies implementing test cases, working on test deployment and ensuring continuous improvement. I deploy test solutions to verify product functionalities and robustness across different scenarios - reviewing and following approved testing standards.

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DevOps

QA & Testing

Workflow

Other

Work history

UpStack
UpStack
Senior QA Engineer
2022 - Present (3 years)
Remote
  • Monitor QA processes and develop effective test plans for clients across multiple industries.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to work on and resolve complex problems affecting customer satisfaction on projects.

  • Facilitate QA ceremonies, remove impediments to success, track progress, and encourage continuous improvement of solutions.

BairesDev
BairesDev
Software Test Engineer
2020 - Present (5 years)
São Paulo, Brazil
  • Oversaw test modules on projects through all phases of development - delivering test solutions on mobile, web and cross-platform systems.

  • Write and implement test plans, test strategies, and test case scripts to drive test deployment in a production environment.

  • Work on solutions to improve testing capability, efficiency, and robustness across multiple projects.

Consultoria CBYK
Consultoria CBYK
Senior Test Engineer
2019 - 2020 (1 year)
Sao Paulo, Brazil
  • Designed, wrote and deployed test scripts, plans and cases to undertake functional, regression, and exploratory tests.

  • Enhanced mobile simulator testing processes and implemented quality standards for CPG.

  • Logged and tracked bugs and debugged prod incidents to enhance solutions.

Sem Parar
Sem Parar
SQA Consultant
2016 - 2018 (2 years)
São Paulo, Brazil
  • Executed functional, regression, exploratory, black box, and grey tests to verify functionality, usability, scalability and data integrity.

  • Worked on test plans, cases, and scenarios on multiple projects for Sem Parar - managing test processes and evaluating defects.

  • Maintained reusable code libraries to help streamline test processes on different solutions.

Tech Mahindra
Tech Mahindra
QA / Test Project Manager
2015 - 2016 (1 year)
São Paulo, Brazil
  • Provided QA solutions for functional and non-functional testing - implementing quality plans and providing continuous improvements on solutions.

  • Defined QA processes on projects, managed quality portals, risk management and standardization of solutions across projects.

  • Actively participated in tasks and projects to tropicalize QA methodologies and processes with different teams.

First Data Corporation
First Data Corporation
Senior Software Test Analyst
2013 - 2014 (1 year)
Sao Paulo, Brazil
  • Participated in high-level validation and execution of test scenarios for UAT across several affiliate systems and establishments.

  • Performed multiple QA related support tasks for clients, URA, and frontend solutions - enhancing card payments to customers.

  • Supported QA test effectiveness, focus, and reporting during incident resolution, retesting and user support activities.

Capgemini
Capgemini
Senior System Analyst
2010 - 2013 (3 years)
Sao Paulo, Brazil
  • Drove resolution to technical issues on the assignment, acquisition and credit securitization platforms.

  • Designed and implemented new solutions to enhance the deposit system and maintain regulatory compliance.

  • Analyzed existing processes, requirements and business changes to determine improvements to system solutions.

IBM Global Services
IBM Global Services
Senior Mainframe Developer
2002 - 2010 (8 years)
São Paulo, Brazil
  • Performed routine regression tests of the drug use system rules and migrated VSAM DBs to IBM DB2 for MEDCO.

  • Designed and implemented solutions to improve the accounting routines deployed for CAIXA's credit card system.

  • Assisted with implementing specific process enhancements on the J&J North America Supply Chain platform.

Showcase

 QA/Test Project Manager - Tech Mahindra
QA/Test Project Manager - Tech Mahindra
  • Tech Mahindra focuses on providing connected world information technology experiences to Enterprises, Associates, and Society.

  • They specialize in test leadership, defect management, test case execution, and daily status reports.

  • The company manages the QA area of the functional and non-functional testing factory with 100 professionals, implementing quality plans and continuous improvement.

Education

Software Testing
Software Testing
Iterasys
2020 - 2020
Postgraduate Degree in Project Management - PMI Practices
Postgraduate Degree in Project Management - PMI Practices
Centro Universitário Senac
2018 - 2019 (1 year)
Post Graduate Degree in Financial Accounting
Post Graduate Degree in Financial Accounting
FGV - Fundação Getulio Vargas
1988 - 1988
Bachelor's Degree in Data Processing Technology
Bachelor's Degree in Data Processing Technology
Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie
1982 - 1985 (3 years)
OKR Certified Professional
OKR Certified Professional
CertiProf
Professional Scrum Master I
Professional Scrum Master I
Scrum.org
Project Management Professional (PMP)
Project Management Professional (PMP)
Project Management Institute
Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL)
Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL)
ISTQB® - International Software Testing Qualifications Board
Certified Tester Advanced Level - Testing Manager (CTAL-TM)
Certified Tester Advanced Level - Testing Manager (CTAL-TM)
ISTQB® - International Software Testing Qualifications Board