Dina Aminova
366 East Bayside Drive
Saratoga Springs, UT 84043
Tel (801) 766-1951
Cell (801) 243-6759
CAREER SUMMARY
Software Tester/QA Analyst with broadly varying experience throughout the software development lifecycle. Skilled in reading code, database schema analysis and testing, including automated testing tools (WinRunner, SQA Robot). Specialized in detail oriented black and white box testing. Have understanding and beginner’s experiance of networks and common protocols and Security Principles. Persistent, with strong analytical skills. Quality oriented and adaptable to changing situations. Excellent team player with extensive international experience. US citizen.
COMPUTER SKILLS
Operating systems:Windows NT/2000, 95, 98, MS DOS, Red Hat Linux 7.3 and 8.0
RDBMS:Oracle 8i (Release 8.1.7), Oracle 7.3(Personal), MS Access
Programming Languages:SQL, PL/SQL, Visual Basic 5/6, Java, Fortran-4, Basic
Database Tools:SQL* Plus, SQL*Worksheet, TOAD, DBA Studio, ERwin
Oracle Developer/2000 (Forms 4.5, Reports 2.5)
Testing tools:WinRunner 4.0, MKS Source Integrity and bug tracking,
SQA Robot 6.1, AVT, E-Test Suite (RSW)
Software:MS Office (MS Excel, MS Word ) , TexPad, FDK 5.1, PFE32
Other Skills:C, Java, HTML, UNIX, dBase, Clipper, FoxPro, VAX/VMS
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
TBE (transition project for Utah Oracle Users Group)01/2003 to present
Sandy, Utah
Tester
Thin Blue Edge students are designing and maintaining site for UTOUG (Utah Oracle Users Group).
Programming language is JAVA, refering to JSP technology for controlling the content or appearance
of Web pages through the use of servlets.Using web/application server is Tomcat. Using database is Oracle. Tester responsibilities is verification and validation user requirements for QC and QA testing implementation. Generate test data to support test conduct. Wrote database queries and used TOAD for checking INSERT, DELETE, UPDATE data of tables. Developing test plan and test cases are part of testing implementation.
Blue Pangea(transition program)02/2002 to present
Sandy, Utah
Oracle DBA/Tester
Responsibilities include consulting services for client: analyzing user requirements, designing and creating database tables for Personal Assessment Tool (PAT), creating tablespaces, tables constraints and triggers to implement the business rules. Created multiple, granted-privilege users, via SQL, PL/SQL and Oracle tools SQL*Plus, SQL Plus Worksheet, TOAD. Responsibilities also include migration Oracle database from Win2000 to Linux platform. Tester responsibilities are reviewing software requirements and design, planning software test activities, generating detailed software test procedures, tracking problem reports to closure. Design and document detailed test cases to cover all levels of test, including: functional, integration, and system. Generate/assemble test data to support test conduct.
ConsultNet, LLC 01/2002 to 02/2002
Draper, Utah
Gateway Technician
The Gateway CyberSpot Powered by AT&T was Internet center for athletes, officials and media professionals during the 2002 Winter Olympic games in Salt Lake City. Worked in the Olympic Village CyberSpot with people
from different countries. Helped them with Video-Email, Network games, CD Burning, Web browsing, Internet, radio, e-mail access and getting pictures from a digital cameras to CD. This kind work required excellent communication skill and understanding needs of clients.
emWare12/2000 to 03/2001
Salt Lake City, Utah
PQA Test Engineer
Set up various devices to conduct stress, scalability, longevity and performance testing, for dual-voltage Ethernet. Used automated tool AVT to test embedded devices on Windows NT and Linux platforms. Some applications for embedded devices was coded on C. Reported bugs using MKS Source Integrity. Converted data from XML file to Excel format to create the graphic displays to view results. Flashed devices with FDK for fixing bugs. Worked with client and server side software QA tools. Configured TCP/IP on LAN for all machines.
Innovative Technologies Alliance02/2000 to 08/2000
Toronto, Canada
Software Tester
Performed manual and automated GUI testing of the application which was developed on VB5.0. and used MS Access dB. Assisted in generating test plans by creating test requirements based on design documents and business requirements. Design manual test cases and test procedures. Modified automated test scripts that created by WinRunner’s RapidTest Wizard. Verified data acceptance, correctness, error handling. Contributed to verification, validation and acceptance testing. Performed bug tracking and created problem reports to improve quality (using TestDirector). Conducted regression testing (using WinRunner) and track all problem reports to closure. Generate/assemble test data to support test conduct.
East-West Property Management 01/1996 to 02/2000
Park City, Utah
Database Developer
Seasonal contract assignment to property management company developing and managing financial, reservations and operational databases. Created database on Excel, that improved office efficiency and reduced cost through office automation.
CLAL, LTD. Malam Systems Division09/1994 to 11/1995
Beer-Sheva, Israel
CAD Engineer
Prepared AutoCAD design of subdivision plats, electric utility maps and mechanical drawings on contract to PacifiCorp. Increased customer acceptance through QA process.
MOREX Software Development, LTD05/1993 to 03/1994
Netanya, Israel
Software Tester/ Program Developer
Designed GUI dialogs for financial application with single interface to create and maintain different accounts and account types. Application was developed on VB 4.0 and Win3.1 Performed manual tests to verify functionality, which improved productivity. Created test procedures, including test cases, test scripts, test data and expected results. Wrote technical documentation. Generate/assemble test data to support test conduct.
Science Academy of Gas01/1987 to 10/1992
Kiev, Ukraine
Programmer/Data Analyst
Coded in SQL Oracle report generator to perform human resources tasks, developed queries and reports. Created graphics for display of reckoning nodes to perform statistical analysis of air pollution around nuclear power stations. Coded in Basic, debugged and tested applications. Provided unit test, functional test and regression testing. Fixed the bugs. Generate/assemble test data to support test conduct.
Institute of Gas and Oil07/1978 to 01/1987
Kazan, Russia
Programmer/QA Analyst
Designed program packages for automated system of instrumentation and process control for the oil and gas industry, using FORTRAN 4. Coded and debugged programs for the system. Analyzed data for completed automated system. Provided the following tests: unit testing (to test functions or code module), integration testing (to test combined parts of system, to determine if they function together correctly), functional testing (black-box testing to verify a program by checking it against requirements). Wrote technical documentation.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Bachelor’sDegree (major in Math, minor in Computer Science), Kazan State University, Kazan, Russia
diploma was evaluated by Educational Evaluation Services
Advanced course of "Linux Administration / Introduction to Information Security Principles" , TBE, Salt Lake City, UT
Advanced course of "Oracle Database Administration" , TBE, Salt Lake City, UT
Course of Java, UVSC, Salt Lake City, UT
Innovative Technologies Alliance, Toronto, Canada
Advanced computer training; in Beer-Sheva, Israel
AutoCAD on-the-job training, in Beer-Sheva, Israel