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With over 10 years of experience in software quality assurance across diverse industries, I am a proactive, bilingual QA Analyst who partners with cross-functional teams to deliver robust, high-quality software. I specialize in crafting strategic test concepts, plans, and cases, and I leverage Azure DevOps, Jira, and data-testing techniques to validate complex data and ensure seamless user experiences across platforms. I have led QA efforts for critical modernization and data-intensive initiatives, driven improvements in testing efficiency within Agile environments, and I am committed to product excellence and an exceptional user experience. I thrive in collaborative settings and am eager to bring my QA expertise to drive success in future projects.…With over 10 years of experience in software quality assurance across diverse industries, I am a proactive, bilingual QA Analyst who partners with cross-functional teams to deliver robust, high-quality software. I specialize in crafting strategic test concepts, plans, and cases, and I leverage Azure DevOps, Jira, and data-testing techniques to validate complex data and ensure seamless user experiences across platforms. I have led QA efforts for critical modernization and data-intensive initiatives, driven improvements in testing efficiency within Agile environments, and I am committed to product excellence and an exceptional user experience. I thrive in collaborative settings and am eager to bring my QA expertise to drive success in future projects.

Arkadi Vasser

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With over 10 years of experience in software quality assurance across diverse industries, I am a proactive, bilingual QA Analyst who partners with cross-functional teams to deliver robust, high-quality software. I specialize in crafting strategic test concepts, plans, and cases, and I leverage Azure DevOps, Jira, and data-testing techniques to validate complex data and ensure seamless user experiences across platforms. I have led QA efforts for critical modernization and data-intensive initiatives, driven improvements in testing efficiency within Agile environments, and I am committed to product excellence and an exceptional user experience. I thrive in collaborative settings and am eager to bring my QA expertise to drive success in future projects.…With over 10 years of experience in software quality assurance across diverse industries, I am a proactive, bilingual QA Analyst who partners with cross-functional teams to deliver robust, high-quality software. I specialize in crafting strategic test concepts, plans, and cases, and I leverage Azure DevOps, Jira, and data-testing techniques to validate complex data and ensure seamless user experiences across platforms. I have led QA efforts for critical modernization and data-intensive initiatives, driven improvements in testing efficiency within Agile environments, and I am committed to product excellence and an exceptional user experience. I thrive in collaborative settings and am eager to bring my QA expertise to drive success in future projects.

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With over 10 years of experience in software quality assurance across diverse industries, I am a proactive, bilingual QA Analyst who partners with cross-functional teams to deliver robust, high-quality software. I specialize in crafting strategic test concepts, plans, and cases, and I leverage Azure DevOps, Jira, and data-testing techniques to validate complex data and ensure seamless user experiences across platforms.

I have led QA efforts for critical modernization and data-intensive initiatives, driven improvements in testing efficiency within Agile environments, and I am committed to product excellence and an exceptional user experience. I thrive in collaborative settings and am eager to bring my QA expertise to drive success in future projects.

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Software Quality Assurance Analyst at Desjardins Group

October 1, 2021 - Present

Spearheading QA and control activities across multiple workstreams, including the modernization program for credit card management solutions and data-intensive initiatives. Formulating robust test concepts, strategies, plans, and cases, ensuring seamless integration into Jira Xray. Performing cross-browser validation with BrowserStack to ensure a consistent user experience. Leveraging Denodo Virtual DataPort administration for data aggregation validation and testing. Conducting functional, integration, and acceptance testing within a virtualized data environment. Daily use of Office 365, Copilot, SAS Enterprise, Citrix Gateway, SharePoint, Confluence, and Desjardins cloud solutions (OneDrive, Workday, ServiceNow).

Quality Assurance Analyst - Coordinator at Fonds de solidarité FTQ

September 1, 2020 - September 1, 2021

Contributed to formulating Test Concepts, Strategies, Plans, and Scenarios for the CORE CRM application. Led daily QA initiatives across multiple applications in an Agile environment, collaborating with offshore resources. Executed functional, regression, and system integration testing. Used Azure DevOps for requirements traceability, defect reporting/tracking, and for test scenario creation and execution. Facilitated training activities to enhance team competency.

Software Quality Assurance Analyst at VIA Rail Canada

October 1, 2019 - September 1, 2020

Championed QA efforts on multiple infrastructure, network, and access management projects. Devised and executed System and Regression Test Plans, User Acceptance Scenarios, and Test Cases. Evaluated complex hardware installations within the transportation network. Analyzed scope and led execution of Operational, System, Deployment, and Regression testing for interdependent software systems. Used Azure DevOps, MS Teams, and Cloud technologies for streamlined operations.

Software Quality Assurance Analyst at Desjardins Group

October 1, 2016 - September 1, 2019

Formulated Test Strategies, Concepts, Procedures, and both Static and Dynamic Test Plans. Led QA efforts on core applications in an Agile environment. Performed functional, system, regression, stress, and system integration testing. Used JIRA and HP Quality Center for traceability, defects reporting, and test case management.

Software Quality Assurance Analyst (Consultant) at PSP Investments

March 1, 2015 - September 1, 2016

Developed test strategies and led QA on multiple development projects. Conducted System, Performance, Load, Regression, Stress, and Data Interface testing. Facilitated formal product design reviews and ensured compliance with test strategies, plans, and procedures. Assisted in UAT and defect tracking for new releases. Used Microsoft Test Manager for test creation, execution, and defect reporting.

Software Quality Assurance Analyst at TD Insurance

January 1, 2013 - February 1, 2015

Executed functional and risk-based testing on core applications. Formulated test strategies and participated in SIT, BAT, Performance, Operational, and Deployment Verification Testing. Reviewed project documentation for clarity and compliance. Trained and managed offshore testing resources to improve efficiency. Used HP Quality Center for test management and defect reporting.

Software Quality Assurance Engineer at Kronos Canada

February 1, 2008 - October 1, 2013

Developed test strategies for web-based applications. Executed Functional, System, Regression, Integration, and Performance testing. Created story tests, test plans, and test scenarios for complex projects. Managed custom installations and automated test suites (XML API). Used SQL Server and Oracle for database queries and issue resolution. Contributed to customer support for healthcare, financial, retail, and airline sectors.