Gemcel Caina
Senior Test Analyst
Hoppers Crossing,VIC
Summary
Senior Test Analyst with 13 years experience in functional and automation testing across various industries: Bank CRM, Consumer e-banking, Telecommunication HR apps, Mobile apps, Insurance, Information System Management, Salesforce, and Data warehousing. Proven track record of success in diverse roles. Recently completed MBA in 2024 to enhance skills and knowledge.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications
Work History
Inventory Crew
ASAP Recruitment (Just Group)
04.2023 - 07.2023
Provar & EDH Tester
Accenture Melbourne
01.2022 - 12.2022
- Provar Automation Tester for the WorkSafe Victoria Salesforce application namely its Investigation, Notifications, and Infringements.
- Tester for the WorkSafe Victoria EDH (Enterprise Data Hub) Quality Assurance and Testing.
- The historical data (named Clio) application is being tested.
- Developed and debugged automation scripts in Investigations, Notifications, Infringements using Provar tool.
- Committed scripts using github and GUI Bash.
- Provided investigation and causes for the failed test cases.
- Managed and maintained the existing Test scripts for Step4 pipeline.
- Logged defects in Jira and manage until closure.
- Reported issues encountered in Provar tool to the Provar SME.
- Created daily status report for Step4 automation testing.
- Created special report when necessary.
- Attended Daily Stand up for the Automation team.
- Analysed requirements and created Jira tickets for testing.
- Created test cases in excel and corresponding scripts in snowflakes.
- Executed system testing in T0, T1, and T2 testing phases.
- Logged defects in Jira and managed until closure.
- Collated test evidence and stored in Confluence.
- Attended different Agile ceremonies such as Daily Stand up, Sprint Planning, Backlog refinement, Sprint showcase and Retrospective.
- Created a Job Aid or Knowledge Transition for newly hire.
- Managed to log 2 valid defects in Automation queue.
- Managed to log 3 valid Provar cases where the SME provided recommendation.
- Managed to log 20 defects in Clio squad queue wherein 3 were already closed.
Inventory Crew
ASAP Recruitment (Just Group)
04.2021 - 01.2022
Administrative Assistant
Skylight Shop
06.2020 - 08.2020
Sortation / Packer
Laborforce (Americold)
03.2020 - 05.2020
Senior Test Analyst
Planit Test Management Solutions Pty Ltd
09.2017 - 02.2019
- Involved in testing of native application of Flybuys and Coles applications.
- The Flybuys application allows users to sign up, see available points earned, activate offers, see transactions, and view their personal details.
- While the Coles application allows users to create a Shopping list, search for products, scan products, see recipes, add Flybuys cards, and able to play games by catching offers.
- While involved in testing the web application that allows Medibank customers the ability to enroll for insurance.
- The application provides access to Citrix as well for the Genero functionality.
- Imported Test Cases from Excel to HP ALM.
- Executed Test Cases.
- Managed defects.
- Escalated and managed testing risks and issues with Project Stakeholders.
- Performed reviews of executed test cases and the attachments.
- Created Test Cases and Test Scripts using Jira with Zephyr add-in.
- Executed Test Cases both normal app and Gamification.
- Created and managed defects in Jira.
- Escalated to Scrum Master whatever testing risks and issues are encountered.
- Performed reviews of executed test cases.
- Provided estimate using planning poker during Tech Feasibility.
- Attended different ceremonies of Agile like Daily stand up, Sprint Review, Sprint backlogs, and Retrospective.
- Have been using Postman for the request and response of APIs.
- Knew how to use Charles for Breakpoint.
- Accessibility testing of the enhanced product development.
- Executed 20-25 Test Cases per day to achieve the goal.
- Delivered high quality test products whilst meeting 100% business requirements.
- Achieved ISTQB Advanced Level Test Analyst Certification.
- Got commendation of good observation and great pick up when I found 1 defect regarding incorrect number of boosters between notification and the displayed number on the tab of iOS devices.
- Managed to have my Medium to Low severity defects in development's queue for future releases.
- Achieved iSQI Scrum Master Pro certification.
Tester, Release Management Lead, Team Lead, Consultant
Accenture Inc. Philippines
09.2009 - 09.2017
- Lead and managed a testing team with 10 resources.
- Ensured delivery of releases on time, on budget, and with quality.
- Planned the capacity and the assignment of tasks for the release.
- Managed issues and risks with project stakeholders.
- Coordinated the issues, risks, and action items with onshore counterparts and onshore release managers.
- Proposed and implemented process improvements.
- Released milestone rewards and recognition.
- Created test plans, test cases, test automation scripts, and expected results documents.
- Performed Requirements Review and creation of Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM).
- Performed test plans and test cases.
- Executed test scripts and analysed test results using HP ALM.
- Executed SQL query test cases using Toad.
- Identified defects and monitored status until closure.
- Reported testing status/issues to the Project Core team members.
- Worked closely with the manager as we build the Digital Solution Factory.
- Assisted in formulating and developing processes based on organizational needs (i.e. Skills Matrix, Asset Inventory, Defect Tracker, and Engagement Programs).
- Sought improvements to test coverage, execution, and automation of mobile applications.
- Assisted projects with research and decision-making on the appropriate tools required for the different types of testing.
- Created automation test scripts for client demo purposes. These included native, hybrid, and web mobile applications.
Junior Software Engineer
Accenture Inc. Philippines
11.2006 - 01.2009
- Testing and evaluating new programs.
- Writing and implementing efficient code.
- Working closely with other developers, UX designers, business, and systems analysts.
- Reported testing status to team lead.
- Trained in Java.
- Design, implement, and maintain Java application phases.
- Knowledge transfer of the processes and involved applications.
- Analysis of the detailed design.
- Tested programs to ensure that they meet the requirements of the specification and that they are free of errors.
- Develop and implement new software programs.
- Clearly and regularly communicate with management and technical support colleagues.
- Configured the master data and purchase order release strategy.
- Created the Material Management (MM) module business process.
- Executed the MM business process using the system.
- Understood the SAP upgrade to ECC6.0.
Education
Master's - Business Administration
05-2023
Advanced Diploma - Leadership And Management
01-2021
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
04.2001 -
Skills
Comprehensive software testing process
Quality assurance techniques
Automated testing with Sikuli
Experience in automating tests using Calabash
Experience in automating tests using Perfecto Mobile
Automated testing with Provar
Jira project management
Proficient in HP ALM
Experience with TestRail technology
Agile methodology expert
Comprehensive functional testing
Quality assurance testing
System integration testing
Full lifecycle testing
User acceptance testing
Systematic regression evaluation
Confirmation test
Migration test
Accessibility test
Automation test
Web application testing
Mobile software testing
Progress reporting
Software release coordination
Recognitions Certifications
- ISQI Scrum Master Pro
- Certified Agile Essentials Certification
- ISTQB Advanced Level Test Analyst
- ISTQB Foundation (CTFL) and ISEB-Test Analysis
- CSTE- Certified Software Tester
It Systems
- IBM Rational Team Concert
- IBM Rational Quality Manager
- HPQC/HPALM
- Advanced REST client
- Apache JMeter
- SOAP UI
- Postman
- Jira
- Confluence
- Dbeaver/Snowflake
- DDMS
- PuTTY
- Toad for SQL Server
- Test Rail
- SAP Materials Management, Plant Maintenance
- Oracle
- JAVA Technologies
Area Of Expertise
- Agile Practitioner for 6+ years
- Functional Testing in different kinds like System test, System Integration test, End to End test, User Acceptance test, Regression test, Confirmation test, Migration test, Accessibility test, and Automation test
- Web testing and Mobile testing for 4+ years
- Status Reporting
- Release Management
Certification
CSTE- Certified Software Tester
Timeline
Inventory Crew - ASAP Recruitment (Just Group)
04.2023 - 07.2023
Provar & EDH Tester - Accenture Melbourne
01.2022 - 12.2022
Inventory Crew - ASAP Recruitment (Just Group)
04.2021 - 01.2022
Administrative Assistant - Skylight Shop
06.2020 - 08.2020
Sortation / Packer - Laborforce (Americold)
03.2020 - 05.2020
ISQI Scrum Master Pro
01-2018
ISTQB Advanced Level Test Analyst
12-2017
Certified Agile Essentials Certification
10-2017
Senior Test Analyst - Planit Test Management Solutions Pty Ltd
09.2017 - 02.2019
CSTE- Certified Software Tester
12-2016
ISTQB Foundation (CTFL) and ISEB-Test Analysis
12-2016
Tester, Release Management Lead, Team Lead, Consultant - Accenture Inc. Philippines
09.2009 - 09.2017
Junior Software Engineer - Accenture Inc. Philippines
11.2006 - 01.2009
Polytechnic University of The Philippines - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
04.2001 -
Victorian Institute of Technology - Master's, Business Administration
Sacred Heart International College - Advanced Diploma, Leadership And Management