Carlos Albuquerque

Experience

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  G Lisbôa Livros Ltda

  Jan 2001 - May 2003

  IT Manager

  TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:- Bookstore IT Management.- Database management and security.- Support in equipment, network, and internet.- Development of documentation and processes.- Implementation of connectivity between subsidiaries and Online Bookshop.

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  WIT

  Feb 2004 - May 2004

  System Analyst

  TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:- Requirements gathering and specification.- Modeling diagrams, development project artifacts based on RUP.- Development of reference documents related to the system.- Project Schedule Planning.- Monitoring, control, and support of the activities developed by the team.- Prepare Test Plan and Schedule Tests.- Report, tracking, and analysis Change Requests.- Validation and verifying issues and fixes.

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  Motorola Solutions

  Jun 2004 - Jan 2009

  This partnership is focused on developing strategies related to software testing for Motorola smartphones and tablets, as well as running an immersion training program for test engineers and students in conjunction with the Federal University of Pernambuco. TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:- Lead execution team of Stress and Performance automated tests; - Planning and control of the technical activities developed by the team; Providing estimates for test tasks and activities;- Test & Defect Management and Reporting; - Provide Status updates;- Collaborate to establish deadlines, priorities, and goals together with Project Manager; - Training for new project staff members and Motorola’s analysts;- Provide mentoring and guidance to team members.ACHIEVEMENTS:- Started Stress and Performance automation lab in Brazil; - Developed Test Strategy and Test Cycle plans. Show less

  • Technical Team Lead

    Oct 2005 - Jan 2009

  • Test Engineer

    Jun 2004 - Oct 2005
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  Senai Pernambuco

  Aug 2009 - Apr 2013

  System Analyst

  TASKS AND RESPOSIBILITIES:- Design, installation and configuration, access control, deployment and training, testing and maintenance of IT systems. - Project schedule control.- Managing and deployment of Financial ERP, HR module and Employee Web Portal.- Analysis and deployment of Academic System – Business Intelligence module.- Establishment and control of information security policies.- Maintain the integrity of information databases, making adjustments and servers monitoring. - Run backups routines, jobs and restores using the SQL Server tools.ACHIEVEMENTS:- Improvement IT process; - Development of reference documents related to corporate systems to compliance with good practices of ITIL, COBIT, Governance, ISO 9001 and 27002, and internal control requirements. - Deployment of Academic System; - Deployment of Financial, HR and Employee ERP. Show less

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  Grupo Provider

  Apr 2013 - Aug 2013

  Senior System Analyst

  TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:- Responsible for ERP TOTVS Human Resources (Payroll, Time Management, and People Management). - Work to deployment staff recruitment using Candidate Portal by TOTVS People Management. - Employee Portal Deployment - Development of Reference documents for TOTVS People Management: * Training module * Medical and Safety module

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  Motorola Solutions

  Aug 2013 - Jan 2014

  Test Engineer

  PROJECT: Mobile Testing (Focal point of Exploratory test team)TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:- Define Test Plan and scheduled test cycles;- Manual test execution using non-scripted (Exploratory) testing;- Test & Defect Management and Reporting;- Validate fix issues and new baselines;- Provide Status updates;- Ensure the test team performs test execution in a timely manner, with quality and performance.ACHIEVEMENTS:- Implemented improvements that enhance the Test Process; - Reviewed exploratory scenarios and reduce the number of tests and created new tests to increase test coverage. Show less

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  CESAR

  Feb 2014 - Jan 2023

  PROJECT: DashboardTASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:- Lead a small team of testers;- Work within a Scrum team to ensure successful delivery; - Test Analysis and Definition based on feature documents; - Test script creation and execution using BDD, covering UI, Workflow, Functional, End-to-End, Maintenance, and Regression testing; - Manual test execution using a mix of scripted and non-scripted (Exploratory) testing; - Develop, execute and maintain automated test cases using Javascript/Selenium; - Provide estimates for test tasks and activities;- Test & Defect Management and Reporting; - Provide Status updates;- Troubleshoot and analyze issues and suggest solutions/workarounds;- Demonstrate features at Sprint reviews;- Provide mentoring and guidance to team members; - Implement improvements that enhance the Test Process and improve overall.ACHIEVEMENTS:- Review and reduce the number of Test Suites; - Improve the existing test cases, their coverage and define new test cases writing methodology (BDD); - Start Agile Testing mindset;- Define which test frameworks (automation) and test tools should be used. Show less PROJECT: Prototype Tracker TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:- Define a Test strategy and a roadmap based on legacy features and new enhancements;- Test Analysis and definition based on feature documents and user requirements;- Test script creation and execution covering UI, Functional, End-to-End, and Regression testing; - Manual test execution using a mix of scripted and non-scripted (Exploratory) testing;- Develop, execute and maintain automated test cases using PHP/Selenium;- Test & Defect Management and Reporting;- Analysis of test coverage.ACHIEVEMENTS:- Define a Test strategy;- Define which test frameworks (automation) and test tools should be used; - Implement improvements that enhance the Test Process and improve overall;- Quality Assurance practices. Show less

  • Senior Software Test Engineer

    Aug 2020 - Jan 2023

  • Test Team Lead

    Jan 2017 - Jul 2020

  • Senior Test Engineer

    Feb 2014 - Jan 2017
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  Cognizant

  Mar 2023 - now

  Test Lead