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Gian Carlo P. Torres

Summary

Software Engineer skilled in Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) with a focus on managing end-to-end test processes to ensure high-quality deliverables. Led cross-functional teams to enhance collaboration and address customer needs using Agile and Waterfall methodologies. Test Analyst delivering comprehensive testing solutions that improve product quality and user satisfaction through effective stakeholder communication and continuous improvement initiatives.

Overview

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1
Certification
14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Test Analyst

NRI Australia & New Zealand
03.2022 - 04.2026

Test Analyst/Sub Test Lead

NRI Australia and New Zealand
01.2023 - 01.2026
  • Served as Sub Test Lead on an Agile team.
  • Developed detailed test cases to ensure comprehensive coverage of application functionality, contributing to higher quality software releases.
  • Executed tests using Playwright Automation.
  • Created and updated automation scripts using Playwright (Typescript).
  • Executed tests using qTest and JIRA.
  • Conducted API testing using Postman.
  • Perform mobile testing using browserstack and chrome debug mode and actual device.
  • Elicited requirements and conducted user story walkthroughs.
  • Engaged in PI planning sessions.
  • Facilitated customer onboarding for banking application, improving user experience and streamlining onboarding processes.

Test Analyst

NRI Australia and New Zealand
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Created Test Scripts from scratch that are used in Product and Regression Testing activities.
  • Conducted comprehensive testing activities in the ServiceNow test environment to ensure system functionality.
  • Logged and reported testing findings and defects on JIRA to ensure timely resolution.
  • Facilitated requirement elicitation activities to gather comprehensive stakeholder input.
  • Updated the requirements documents to accurately reflect all the changes on the Supplier Onboarding ServiceNow site.

Specialty Retail and Fuel Support, UNIX/JAVA Support, Work Force Management Testing

IT SPAC
07.2020 - 03.2022
  • Led team of testers to validate software functionality and reliability.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve target results.
  • Addressed customer complaints by listening actively and providing solutions. with calm, clear communication and problem-solving.
  • Maintained clean, safe working environments to eliminate accident risks.

Application Support Engineer

ITSPAC
01.2020 - 01.2022
  • Resolved incidents and problem tickets for client team, ensuring timely resolution and minimising downtime.
  • Executed helpdesk and support desk activities for project applications, enhancing user satisfaction and support efficiency.
  • Utilised client-specific methods and tools to effectively deliver project support and services.
  • Developed technical documentation to support incident and problem resolution, facilitating knowledge sharing and process improvement.
  • Provides timely updates for the requesters and other concerned parties in the loop.

Test Lead/Team Lead

ITSPAC
01.2020 - 01.2022
  • Led team of ten resources to ensure effective collaboration and delivery of testing objectives.
  • Developed comprehensive Test Plan and Test Strategy documents to align testing processes with business requirements.
  • Developed test scenarios and test scripts ensuring coverage of all possible test scenarios based on identified business processes.
  • Conducted product and regression testing to verify software functionality and ensure quality.
  • Performs Product and Regression Testing.

Senior Software Engineer

Accenture Inc.
06.2012 - 03.2019

Test Lead

Accenture Inc.
01.2012 - 01.2019
  • Led UAT sessions with business users, providing guidance and resolving key issues during execution.
  • Monitored quality of defect fixes to achieve 100% delivery of application requirements.
  • Managed defect queue, ensuring SLA compliance to enhance user satisfaction and improve service delivery.
  • Conducted requirements analysis to customise IQNavigator configuration per specifications.

Business Analyst / Test Lead

Accenture Inc.
01.2012 - 01.2019
  • Led requirements elicitation activities with business users to clarify project objectives and ensure alignment with stakeholder needs.
  • Developed requirements traceability matrix to facilitate comprehensive end-to-end requirements management and enhance project transparency.
  • Analyzed current business processes and mapped to future state process.
  • Created Test Plan and Test Strategy documents to establish clear testing objectives and ensure thorough validation of business requirements.
  • Developed test scenarios and test scripts ensuring coverage of all possible test scenarios based on identified business processes.
  • Led user acceptance testing sessions with stakeholders to validate system functionality with the business stakeholders.

Business Analyst / Test Lead

Accenture Inc.
01.2012 - 01.2019
  • Analysed current business processes and mapped to future state process.
  • Facilitated requirements elicitation activities to gather key insights from business users.
  • Created Test Plan and Test Strategy documents.
  • Developed test scenarios and test scripts ensuring coverage of all possible test scenarios based on identified business processes.
  • Facilitated project test kick off activities with business users and project team.
  • Led daily triage calls with business and development teams to ensure defects are properly monitored and addressed.
  • Compiled and distributed daily test reports, providing stakeholders with critical updates on testing progress.

Application Support / Tester

Accenture Inc.
01.2012 - 01.2019
  • Developed effective testing documentation such as Test scenarios and Test Scripts that cover all possible scenarios that are used for product and regression testing phases.
  • Conducted user acceptance testing sessions to gather feedback from business users. with the business users.
  • Supported implementation of approved scope changes and defect fixes, contributing to a more consistent and user-friendly IQN-EREES application.
  • Configured IQNavigator front-end interface to align with business and client requirements, ensuring optimal usability.
  • Resolved daily user issues, including log-in, reporting, work order, and invoicing, enhancing user satisfaction and improving IQN application configuration.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

De La Salle Lipa
Lipa City, BTG
01-2012

Skills

  • Automation Testing
  • Manual Testing
  • Mobile Testing
  • API Testing
  • Product Testing
  • Regression Testing
  • System Integration Testing
  • Compatibility Testing
  • User Acceptance Testing
  • Test case creation
  • Test case preparation
  • Defect Management
  • Business Analysis
  • Application Support
  • Dynamics 365
  • ServiceNow
  • Postman
  • JIRA
  • QTest
  • Playwright (Typescript)
  • Chrome debug mode
  • Team Foundation Server
  • Rational Team Concert
  • Agile methodologies
  • Business Analysis
  • Requirement elicitation
  • Stakeholder communication
  • Client onboarding
  • Continuous improvement
  • Team leadership
  • Problem solving
  • Team player
  • Test case preparation
  • Defect resolution

Custom

  • NRI Australia and New Zealand, Bank of Queensland, 2023-01-01, 2026-12-31, Customer Onboarding, Test Analyst/Sub Test Lead, Responsible for the creation of test cases., Responsible for test execution using qTest and JIRA as tools., Perform mobile testing using browserstack and chrome debug mode and actual device., Responsible for the creation and updating of Automation script using Playwright (Typescript)., Responsible for test execution using Playwright Automation., Participated in Requirements Elicitation and User Story Walkthroughs., Acted as Sub Test Lead on an Agile Team., Participated in PI planning sessions., Customer Onboarding Banking Application., Performs API Testing using Postman.
  • NRI Australia and New Zealand, Supplier Lifecycle Management, 2023-01-01, 2024-12-31, NRI Procurement Team, Test Analyst, Participated in Requirement Elicitation Activities., Updated the requirements documents to accurately reflect all the changes on the Supplier Onboarding ServiceNow site., Created Test Scripts from scratch that is used in Product and Regression Testing activities., Performed all the testing activities in ServiceNow test environment., Logged and Reported Testing findings/defects on JIRA.
  • ITSPAC, Service Delivery – Specialty Retail and Fuel, 2020-01-01, 2022-12-31, Fuel and Retail Support, Application Support Engineer, Responsible in resolving incidents and problem tickets as reported by the client team., Performs helpdesk and support desk activities for the applications being supported by the project., Provides timely update for the requesters and other concerned parties in the loop., Provides technical documentation in support of all incident/problem resolution activities., Applies client-specific methods and tools for carrying out any support or project deliverables.
  • ITSPAC, Work Force Management Testing, 2020-01-01, 2022-12-31, WFM Testing, Test Lead/Team Lead, Manages team consisting of ten (10) resources., Created Test Plan and Test Strategy documents., Developed test scenarios and test scripts ensuring coverage of all possible test scenarios based on identified business processes., Performs Product and Regression Testing., Facilitated UAT Sessions with the business stakeholders.
  • Accenture Inc., IQNavigator Operations, Test Lead, Manages defect queue and ensure SLA requirements are met resulting to increased user satisfaction and contributed to overall improvement in service delivery., Performs requirements analysis to tailor IQNavigator configuration according to specifications., Responsible for ensuring high quality of defect fixes that enabled 100% delivery of application requirements., Led UAT sessions with business users to provide guidance and address key issues during execution.
  • Accenture Inc., ServiceNow HR Applications, Business Analyst / Test Lead, Led requirements elicitation activities with business users., Analyzed current business processes and mapped to future state process., Developed requirements traceability matrix to ensure end to end requirements management., Created Test Plan and Test Strategy documents., Developed test scenarios and test scripts ensuring coverage of all possible test scenarios based on identified business processes., Facilitated UAT Sessions with the business stakeholders.
  • Accenture Inc., ServiceNow Fortification, Business Analyst / Test Lead, Led requirements elicitation activities with business users., Analyzed current business processes and mapped to future state process., Created Test Plan and Test Strategy documents., Developed test scenarios and test scripts ensuring coverage of all possible test scenarios based on identified business processes., Facilitated project test kick off activities with business users and project team., Led daily triage calls with business and development teams to ensure defects are properly monitored and addressed., Prepared and circulated daily test reports to business stakeholders.
  • Accenture Inc., IQN EREES Automation, Application Support / Tester, Resolves issues logged daily by users such as Log in issues, Reporting issues, Work Order issues, and Invoicing issues that results to user satisfaction and Improvement on the configuration of IQN Application., Configured IQNavigator front end interface according to the requirements of the business/client., Supported the implementation of approved scope changes, and defect fixes that results to a more consistent and a user-friendly IQN-EREES application., Developed effective testing documentations such as Test scenarios and Test Scripts that covers all possible scenarios that are used for product and regression testing phases., Facilitated UAT Sessions with the business users.

Certification

  • Avanade Scrum Developer (2013)

Timeline

Test Analyst/Sub Test Lead

NRI Australia and New Zealand
01.2023 - 01.2026

Test Analyst

NRI Australia and New Zealand
01.2023 - 01.2024

Test Analyst

NRI Australia & New Zealand
03.2022 - 04.2026

Specialty Retail and Fuel Support, UNIX/JAVA Support, Work Force Management Testing

IT SPAC
07.2020 - 03.2022

Application Support Engineer

ITSPAC
01.2020 - 01.2022

Test Lead/Team Lead

ITSPAC
01.2020 - 01.2022

Senior Software Engineer

Accenture Inc.
06.2012 - 03.2019

Test Lead

Accenture Inc.
01.2012 - 01.2019

Business Analyst / Test Lead

Accenture Inc.
01.2012 - 01.2019

Business Analyst / Test Lead

Accenture Inc.
01.2012 - 01.2019

Application Support / Tester

Accenture Inc.
01.2012 - 01.2019

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

De La Salle Lipa
Gian Carlo P. Torres