Saphir Tarfa

QA Analyst located in Montreal with 8+ years of combined experience on a variety of products including Software as well as AAA and mobile game titles.
I am always looking to learn more about development and Quality Assurance and join new exciting projects.

Professional Experience:

Nventive - 2021
QA Analyst
• Planning and writing documentation for all QA processes and pipelines for the team.
• Creating and executing test plans for each feature.
• Advocating for quality and aiding managers and developpers in improving quality and ease of use.
• Coordinating releases for each cycle and each feature with the team and the client.
Technological Envirronement: Azure DevOps, GitHub, Amplitude, Postman
Methodology: Agile (Scrum)

Expretio Technologies - 2020-2021
QA Analyst
• Responsible for planning each test cycle and Supervising other QA Analyst in the execution of the test cycle.
• Writing test suites for each new features (Including Scenarios for use in Automation)
Technological Envirronement: JIRA,Zephyr,Confluence,MS Office
Methodology: Agile (Scrum) and Lean (Kanban)
Projects: Writting complete reggression test suite for the entire application.

Alayacare - 2019-2020
QA Analyst
• Responsibilities included Participating in developement planning sessions for complex software projects in an Agile development environment
• Creating, running and maintaining complex test cases and data sets
• Assisting Product Owners in planning projects, including advice on how each project deliverable should be tested
Technological Envirronement: JIRA,XRay,Confluence,MS Office
Methodology: Agile (Scrum) and Waterfall
Projects: Planning and implementing QA strategy for a number of features.

Budge Studios- 2017-2019
QA Tester
• Responsibilities included assuring the product is compliant with guidelines as well as working with each department (Legal, production, publishing..) to insure the quality of the product.
• Training new QA Testers.
Technological Envirronement: JIRA,Confluence,MS Office
Methodology: Agile (Scrum)

V.M.C. Game Labs- 2014-2017
QA Tester
• Responsiblities involved logging and reggressing issues, as well as creating test runs and instructions.
Technological Envirronement: JIRA,Confluence,MS Office

Education:

• Dawson College
D.E.C. in Illustration & Design - Trained illustrator with wide skillset ranging from 3D modelling and technical illustration to painting

• College International Marie De France
French Collegial BAC - Collegial level degree with a profile based around French writting and reading, Science and English writting.