Sebastian Falana

• Executed quality testing for REST/SOAP APIs back-end services and databases to ensure functionality and reliability.
• API tests using Postman and Insomnia
• Wrote test automation to reduce regression effort.
• Analysed requirements to shape test coverage and acceptance criteria.
• Performed exploratory front-end testing for user-facing workflows to identify usability issues and enhance user experience.
• Planned quality management tasks in Jira for consistent delivery standards.
• Reviewed test analysis logs via AWS CloudWatch and Grafana monitoring outputs.
• Participated in Scrum planning and retrospectives to improve delivery.
• Prepared test data
• Supported release activities during go-lives for project taxonomy and Vertex systems.
• Worked closely with team members to align on project goals and deliverables.

• Ensured quality testing for API REST/SOAP web applications and mobile apps to validate functionality and performance.
• Executed API integration tests using Postman and performed data verification using SQL queries.
• Write test automation
• Conducted exploratory and acceptance tests for manual application testing to identify issues and enhance user experience.
• Reporting bugs/errors/issues test management- Azure DevOps
• Analysis test bugs- Azure DevOps
• Participated in planning quality management
• Preparing test data and environment/content databases (SQL) configuration files
• Involved in Agile product development lifecycle Scrum/Scrum framework
• Taking part in release (go-lives)
• Conducted log analysis using Kibana to identify system issues.
• Performed query and exchange tests using RabbitMQ, Synapse, and Google Analytics.
• Managed and analysed project features, fixes, and releases, ensuring adherence to quality standards and effective resolution of defects.

• Wrote manual test scripts and logged issues, facilitating timely resolution and enhancing software quality.
• Executed manual application testing and ran UAT tests for releases.
• Developed base and simple automated tests for core user flows, improving test coverage and reliability.
• Managed test runs and tracked defects through test management updates.
• Reported bugs, errors, and issues using HP ALM and Jira.
• Created test scenarios and documented test cases for coverage needs.
• Prepared test data using SQL Developer for repeatable testing.
• Mapped banking and lending operations, tracing end-to-end process flow to ensure comprehensive understanding of workflows.

• Created and executed detailed test cases across web interfaces.
• Executed web services and validated front-end and back-end behaviour.
• Performed SoapUI SOAP API testing for defined service endpoints.
• Applied JavaScript, database work, and SoapUI for testing.
• Ran performance tests and load testing using HP LoadRunner tool.
• Conducted manual and automated performance tests with test suites.
• Used SQL with database work to prepare test data and scripts.
• Analysed test results to identify errors and communicated findings to supervisor for resolution.
• Analysed system development process to track contributions and identify areas for improvement.
• Searched database applications to identify functional gaps and inform necessary enhancements.
• Conducted business analysis for client MLP banking, brokerage, and insurance operations.
• Handled familiar financial business processes for banking and insurance context.
• Worked within Scrum framework on international delivery with an international team.
• Clients MLP (banking/broker/insurance/financial)

Conducted manual and automated performance tests across critical application features.

• Developed test cases and scenarios to cover functional and integration requirements.
• Created system test documentation to align test execution with specifications.
• Analysed test results and promptly reported critical errors to supervisors, facilitating timely resolutions.
• Managed projects independently across V model and Agile approaches.
• Participated in go-live by testing database systems in production environments.
• Prepared and created resource and test data for reliable execution.
• Conducted business analysis to enhance testing activities for telecom and delivery systems.
• Analysed telecom business processes covering mobile number portability, cross-sell, and retention.
• Examined parcel delivery business processes to reflect operational workflows accurately.
• Reviewed insurance business processes including refund visit procedures and policy handling.
• Prepared system analysis documentation to support traceability and stakeholder reviews.
• Participated in analysis of system development processes to ensure consistency and compliance with specifications.
• Acquired mobile phone clients by supporting customer lifecycle checks and validations.
• Searched for gaps in database applications and program logic.
• Trained and inducted new members of the testing team for effective delivery.
• Participated in dozens of projects to update and improve system operations.
• Introduced new products in database systems through controlled updates.
• Updated datasets for new products across database environments.
• Clients Orange (telecom), DPD (parcel delivery), PZU (insurance)
• Clients Orange (telecom), DPD (parcel delivery), PZU (insurance)