Ntshilo Jan Malokela

CURRICULUM VITAE OF Ntshilo Jan Malokela 11 Silwer-Eike, Heuweloord, Centurion 0173 Phone:-,- E-mail- Personal Born: 11 January 1987 Gender: Male Nationality: South African Ethnicity : African ID No.: - Home Language: Sepedi Languages: English, S. Sotho, Tswana, Zulu Career Objective To be a highly innovative IT Specialist who understands the dynamics of change. To be able to influence and adapt to the dynamic IT and business environment through continuous learning. Summary of skills and values Good organizing skills, eager to learn, good team player and builder, work under high pressure situations. I can also work and perform very well individually. BACKGROUND SUMMARY Have a 3 years National Diploma in Information Technology (Technical Applications) Have over 9 years’ experience working as Test Analyst (Functional and Automation) Knowledge of Java, C++ and VB.NET programming Languages. Knowledge of SQL, SQL plus, MySQL and MS Access databases. Team Player with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels of the development process. Exposure in the areas of Financial Systems, ERP Systems, Gaming Systems and Hospitality Systems Strong understanding of the Testing Lifecycle methodologies Strong understanding of the Agile methodology Strong understanding of the software development life cycle methodologies (SDLC) Tertiary Qualification - National Diploma - Information Technology (Technical Application) Year obtained : 2012 Institution: Tshwane University of Technology Secondary Qualification - Grade 12 (Matric) Year obtained : December-2006 Institution : Rasekgala Secondary School Certifications : ISTQB Test Automation Engineer Year obtained: 2024 SASTQB ISTQB foundation v 2011 Year obtained: 2014 Bytes Technologies ITIL foundation v3 Year obtained: 2013 CTU Training Company: SAGE Position: Senior Automation Test Engineer Position Type: Permanent Duration: July 2022 to Current Responsibilities: Create and track to accurate and timely test estimates for projects. Compiles all test cases, test scenarios and test plans in accordance with the approved functional/design specification. Collaborate with the delivery team to create source documents used for testing artefacts and create and maintain test artefacts that maximise the efficiency of the test phase, cover all requirements and allow for timely delivery of products and/or components to our customers. Create, execute and maintain efficient and effective test automation scripts. Take accountability for all test related activities within a test phase, accurately record and communicate risks and issues found during test phases and produce effective test metrics for the Test Team Lead. Share knowledge and expertise across the wider testing team and where required coach others to avoid key person dependency. Carry out such tasks as directed to meet the needs of the business. Coach and Mentor graduates and new joiners. Company: ABSA Position: Specialist QA Engineer Position Type: Permanent Duration: February 2021 to June 2022 Responsibilities: Integration testing of Banking systems. Participate in the full solution development lifecycle as a member of a squad. Actively participate in daily Scrum and project planning meetings. Participate and analyze test automation requirements during the requirements analysis phase of technical product & service development using design specifications and technical documentation. Develop and execute automated test scripts using various technologies (automated scripts, test harnesses, SQL scripts etc.). Perform various types of automation testing (regression, integration, black box, scalability). Evaluate automated test cases and analyse & report results. Work with product engineers to evaluate software / solution quality & provide recommendations for improvement / enhancement. Contribute to the design and selection of testing frameworks for business applications. Provide the required project / scrum related information / feedback on deliverables. Conduct performance monitoring on applications / components of applications for which I’ve designed and executed test scripts / plans. Company: Nedbank Position: Test Analyst - Automation Position Type: Permanent Duration: June 2019 to February 2021 Responsibilities: Integration testing of Banking systems and insurance systems. Analyse test requirements and test scenarios. Development of Test Cases Execution of test cases and capturing of test results Defect management. Perform Regression Testing. Test Reporting. Coordinate between QA and Development team. Perform UAT Create Automation Framework. Write Automation test scripts. Executing automation test scripts and analyse report. Company: Sun International Position: Functional /Automation Test Analyst Position Type: Permanent Duration: July 2017 to May 2019 Responsibilities: Create test requirements and added to QC for each story. Creating test automation scripts on Selenium for web applications. Creating test automation scripts on QTP for desktop applications. Script manual Test Cases for all stories into QC. Mapping Test Cases to Requirements. Peer Review Test Other Analyst’s test cases. Create and Implement Test Plans for a Scheduled Release. Execute Test Cases for Cycle 1 and Cycle 2 within the required timelines. Logging defects for failed Test Cases. Execute Cycle 2/Regression around the feature once all defects have been resolved. Zero high impact defects in Production. Provide Support to UAT team during UAT Execution. Update and Send Daily Status Reports to Test Lead. Raise all Risks with the Test Lead and/or Dev Manager. Executing web application regression testing on QTP. Executing desktop applications regression testing on Selenium. Reason for leaving: To enhance my skill, knowledge and for personal growth. Company: EOH Client: Sun International Project : IFS ERP project Sirius Modules : Supply Chain Management, Facilities Management, Financial Management, Human Resource Position: Functional /Automation Test Analyst Position Type: Permanent Duration: October 2014 to June 2017 Responsibilities: Design test cases, test plans and procedures. Analyzing the Test Cases prepared by other team members. Execution of test cases and capturing of test results. Logging and documenting test defects. Effectively Report the defects to the development team. Monitor bug resolution efforts and track successes. Effectively Communicate with the Test Lead / Test Manager. Review specifications to ensure technical accuracy, compliance and to mitigate risk. Perform User Acceptance Testing. Perform IFS(ERP) functional analysis. Perform Post Go Live User Support. Design Automation Test Scripts. Executing Automation Test Scripts. Create Test Execution Reports. Reason for leaving: To enhance my skill, knowledge and for personal growth. Company: EOH Client : JD Group Project: Projects (Pinnacle, and POCO) Position: Junior Test Analyst Duration: November 2013 to September 2014 Responsibilities: Integration testing of SAP CRM, Vision +, SAP POSDM, APT and SAP SRS . Analyze test requirements and test scenarios. Development of Test Cases on QC. Analyzing the Test Cases prepared by other team members. Execution of test cases and capturing of test results. Logging and follow up of defects. Effectively Communicate bugs/defects with developers. Effectively Communicate with the Test Lead / Test Manager Perform UAT. Defect management. Perform Regression Testing. Test Reporting. Company: Business Connexion (Open Systems) Position: Junior Systems Engineer Position Type: Contract Duration: February 2013 to September 2013 Responsibilities: Incident Management. UNIX/AIX Support and Administration Linux Support and Administration Reason for leaving: End of Contract Operating Systems Windows 95, 98, 2000, XP, Vista, 7, 8,10, Windows NT, Linux Programming Languages Java, C#, Virtual Basic Database Tools SQL Server, PL SQL, Advanced PL/SQL, MS Access, MySQL Web Technologies HTML, XHTML, JAVA, XML Testing Tools HP Quality Center, UFT12 (Quick Test Professional), Selenium WebDriver, SOAPUI, Postman, Jenkins, Katalon, Sikuli, Azure Devops Bug Tracking Tools HPQC, Jira and Confluence Repositories Git,Github, Bitbucket and SourceTree Name Role Company Contact Mrs Carol JeffreyTest Manager Suninternational 079 -- Mrs Nolubabalo PethuTest Lead Nedbank-- Mr Teddy MhlangaTest Manager ABSA--