5 plus years of experience in a systems quality environment performing QA and testing with emphasis on back end validation skills.   Analyst with both manual and automated testing experience in both new application development as well as existing production applications. Strong debugging and problem solving skills and ability to modularize the tests for various components for faster execution methods and results. Experienced in test case and defect management using Mercury Quality Center/ TestDirector.  Ability to interpret business and technical requirements and create test cases and scripts for various test scenarios suggested by business and IT groups.