Daniella Anaman

About

I’m Hi I’m Daniella! - I have Over 15 years of experience as a Sr Software Quality Assurance Engineer, with a strong focus on both Manual and Automated Testing methodologies. - Expertise in a wide range of testing skills including User Acceptance Testing (UAT), verification, validation, smoke, unit, integration, system, acceptance, functional, non-functional, and API testing. - Proficient in SQL for executing database validation and ensuring data integrity. - Proven track record in designing comprehensive test plans, developing test scenarios, and generating detailed bug reports. - Extensive experience with industry-standard tools such as Jira, Zephyr, Confluence, Azure DevOps, Jenkins, Postman, LoadRunner, and JMeter.

Experience

• Quality Assurance Engineer · ADP2020-12-01 –

  • Conducted comprehensive manual testing of web and mobile applications, ensuring high-quality deliverables that meet client requirements and specifications. • Developed and executed automated test scripts using tools such as Selenium, improving test efficiency and coverage. • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to define testing strategies and ensure seamless integration of new features and enhancements. • Proficient in SQL for database testing, performing data validation, and writing complex queries to support testing efforts. • Executed API testing using Postman, validating responses, and ensuring proper functionality of RESTful services. • Created and maintained detailed test documentation, including test plans, test cases, and defect reports, to ensure traceability and compliance. • Identified, reported, and tracked defects using JIRA, facilitating effective communication with development teams to expedite resolution. • Participated in Agile/Scrum methodologies, contributing to sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospective meetings. • Conducted regression testing to ensure existing functionalities remain unaffected by new releases and enhancements. • Mentored junior QA team members in best practices for manual and automated testing, fostering a culture of continuous improvement. • Participated in daily stand-ups and biweekly sprint planning to align team objectives and adapt to evolving project needs in an Agile environment. • Analyzed and refined business requirements and product backlogs, ensuring that all testing activities were aligned with project scope.

• Quality Assurance Engineer · Adobe2016-10-01 – 2020-11-01

  • Collaborated with a diverse group of team members, including Developers and Product Managers, to align on testing strategies and deliverable expectations. • Conducted various forms of testing, including blackbox, static, dynamic, functional, and non-functional testing, to ensure comprehensive quality checks. • Developed and documented test cases and scripts in Jira, maintaining a structured approach to quality assurance. • Captured and reported test outcomes using images and videos to provide stakeholders with clear and actionable insight

• Quality Assurance Engineer · Calyx2013-12-01 – 2016-10-01

  • Contributed to Agile Scrum ceremonies, including sprint retrospectives, to continuously improve team processes and product quality. • Reviewed and clarified business requirements and backlogs, enhancing understanding and focus on key deliverables. • Executed smoke tests to ensure initial build quality before engaging in more rigorous testing phases. • Fostered collaboration with Developers, Product Owners, and QA teams to bring innovative solutions to market. • Applied diverse testing methodologies, including blackbox, static, dynamic, functional, and non-functional testing, to ensure comprehensive coverage. • Created and maintained test cases and scripts in Jira, aligning with best practices for quality assurance. • Documented testing results through images and video, providing clear evidence for stakeholders. • Reported and tracked defects efficiently, ensuring effective communication and speedy resolutions. • Conducted thorough regression testing to ensure software integrity after bug fixes before public deployment.

• Quality Assurance Engineer · MeridianLink2009-08-01 – 2013-12-01

  • Participated in daily stand-ups and biweekly sprint planning to align team objectives and adapt to evolving project needs in an Agile environment. • Analyzed and refined business requirements and product backlogs, ensuring that all testing activities were aligned with project scope. • Performed smoke testing to validate new releases quickly, enabling faster feedback loops. • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to facilitate seamless integration of features and enhancements. • Implemented comprehensive test strategies utilizing blackbox, static, dynamic, functional, and non-functional testing techniques. • Authored detailed test cases and scripts in Jira, contributing to a well-documented testing process. • Utilized screenshots and video recordings to document test results and facilitate bug reporting. • Managed bug reporting and tracking, ensuring timely resolution and quality assurance. • Executed regression tests post-resolution to confirm stability and readiness for deployment.

Education

• University of Maryland - College ParkMaster, Business Administration

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