Vincent Morrissey

Experienced QA TEST ANALYST with 22 years IT experience acquired in various roles in all phases of development life cycle - with an analytical approach to problem management and identifying practical solutions for the business. Seeking rewarding and challenging opportunity to demonstrate proven abilities in end-user focused QA test team. Skills and Expertise: • Proficient in testing of large-scale, commercial client-server and browser-based applications, developed on both Linux and Microsoft platforms using Python, Visual Basic, C++, C#, Java, HTML, XML, Oracle, SQLServer technologies, • Test Management HP Quality Center and Zephyr • Defect Tracking tools - Rational ClearQuest, JIRA and Confluence • Readily able to meet the requirements of the QA test process throughout the project lifecycle, - requirements analysis, test planning, scripting and data preparation, and test execution – V Model and Agile methodologies. • Able to investigate and evaluate test results through analysis of log files and database queries - SQL*Plus, Oracle SQL Developer and Toad. • Regression testing and maintenance of test cases for enhancements to software. • Adept at producing clear, comprehensive and concise documentation. • Strong analytical skills. • Excellent communicator with clients, business users, developers and operations personnel. • Ability to assimilate and learn new skills very rapidly. • Meticulous and committed; a ‘finisher’ by nature. • A willingness to work flexibly to meet timescales and project deliverables. • Excellent knowledge of FIX and BINARY messaging protocols • Trading Platforms – NYSE UTP, Liffe Connect ,WebIce and LMEselect • FIX Market Data • In-depth knowledge of Futures, Options, Derivatives and Cash Equities Qualifications - ISEB Foundation