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Certification
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Kuo Yong Chua

Summary

15 Years of project management and testing experience in a wide array of software in private and public sectors. Proven ability to establish, maintain excellent communication with clients. Dedicated to identifying and understand customers needs and delivering effective and quality products. Bilingual, hardworking and ready to share experiences to next project team.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

System Integrator Cum Administrator

ST Engineering Training & Simulation Systems Pte Ltd
2023.05 - Current
  • Contract for Service rendered to ST Engineering Training & Simulation Systems Pte Ltd
  • Designed and developed the test cases to integrate components and systems in SAFTI City
  • Planned and defined a comprehensive set of tests that covered all use cases for SAFTI City
  • Defined the test scope, test constraints and test limitations
  • Performed requirement traceability matrix to ensure all system requirements and use cases were covered
  • Conducted test preparatory activities for SAFTI City Systems
  • Conducted internal test run for all systems in SAFTI City
    Recognized defects and identified system(s) responsible for the defects
  • Tracked all identified defects and disseminated the defects list to all stakeholders
  • Clarified any queries pertaining to the defects list
  • Prepared presentation materials for Test Readiness Review (TRR)
  • Prepared Acceptance Test Procedures (ATPr) and Acceptance Test Description (ATD) for acceptance test
  • Participated in Test Readiness Review (TRR), System Integration Test (SIT) and On-Site Acceptance Test (OSAT)

Test Engineer

Tescom Software Systems Testing Pte Ltd
2021.02 - 2023.05
  • Contract of Service rendered to ST Engineering Training & Simulation Systems Pte Ltd
  • Designed and implemented test methodologies for software aspect of a large scale real time training systems (SAFTI City) for Singapore Armed Forces
  • Ensure contract requirements were translated, implemented and tracked
  • Performed requirement traceability matrix to ensure all contractual requirements and use cases were covered
  • Designed, developed, executed and maintain software test scripts
  • Conducted test preparatory activities
  • Conducted internal test on EXCON and MARS of SAFTI City Systems
  • Developed Software Acceptance Test Procedures (SWAT) and Acceptance Test Description (ATD)
  • Demonstrated and walk-through system functions with the Authority during Software Acceptance Test phases
  • Mitigated and facilitated problem resolution with developers and customers
  • Performed defect triage and tracking
  • Tracked all identified defects and disseminate the defects list to all stakeholders
  • Clarified any queries pertaining to the defects list
  • Provide mentorship to project member

Senior Test Consultant

Tescom Software Systems Testing Pte Ltd
2020.01 - 2021.12
  • Contract for Service rendered to ST Electronics Infosoft Systems Pte Ltd
  • Guided the development of testing phase for a large scale port operation project for PSA Singapore
  • Designed, developed, maintain manual test scripts and automation Katalon test scripts
  • Ensure timely delivery of quality deliverable.
  • Mitigated and facilitated in problem resolution
  • Provided feedback to all project stake holders.
  • Reviewed and improved quality of project processes.
  • Performed defect triage and tracked using JIRA system

Senior Test Manager

Tescom Software Systems Testing Pte Ltd
2005.04 - 2019.12
  • Contract for Service rendered to Sabre Asia Pacific
  • Managed multiple large scale projects such as Air Pricing and Ticketing system and Fare Filing system for Sabre Asia Pacific
  • Developed test strategy, project test plans, requirement matrix and traceability matrix
  • Trained, planned and allocated resources to projects
  • Provide mentorship to project team
  • Mitigated and facilitated problem resolution
  • Conduct weekly reviews and inspections of project deliverables
  • Tracked timeline and ensure timely completion of project tasks
  • Provided project status update to project stake holder
  • Review and improved quality processes
  • Ensure good communication and constructive working relationship within team, developers and project stake holders
  • Performed defect triage and reported via JIRA
  • Implemented Agile methodologies in the projects.

Project Lead Engineer

T-est Pte Ltd
2001.03 - 2005.03
  • Quality Assurance vendor of Hewlett Packard Singapore
  • Responsible for the operation of functional projects for Hewlett Packard Singapore
  • Provide leadership and guidance to specialists
  • Liaise with customers and project team in respect of resource allocations and technical matters
  • Tracked project progress and update defect tracking system
  • Plan and execute test cycles
  • Prepare and submit project status

Education

Bachelor of Information Technology - Data Communication

University of Western Sydney
12.2003

Diploma - Electronics And Computer Engineering

Ngee Ann Polytechnic
07.1998

Ordinary Level -

Clementi Town Secondary School
12.1993

PSLE -

Clementi North Primary School
12.1989

Skills

  • Document Review
  • User Documentation Production
  • Project Coordination
  • Status Updates
  • Project Management Process
  • Manual Testing
  • Project Management
  • Meeting Deadlines
  • Project Strategy
  • Communication Skills
  • Ability to Work in Team
  • Adaptability
  • Critical Thinking and Problem Solving

Certification

  • [PMI], [Project Management Professional] since Dec 2008
  • [Certified Information Systems Security Professional, ISC(2)] Training - [Ongoing]

Affiliations

A Volunteer Special Constabulary (VSC) of Singapore Police Force since Dec 2014.

Timeline

System Integrator Cum Administrator

ST Engineering Training & Simulation Systems Pte Ltd
2023.05 - Current

Test Engineer

Tescom Software Systems Testing Pte Ltd
2021.02 - 2023.05

Senior Test Consultant

Tescom Software Systems Testing Pte Ltd
2020.01 - 2021.12

Senior Test Manager

Tescom Software Systems Testing Pte Ltd
2005.04 - 2019.12

Project Lead Engineer

T-est Pte Ltd
2001.03 - 2005.03

Bachelor of Information Technology - Data Communication

University of Western Sydney

Diploma - Electronics And Computer Engineering

Ngee Ann Polytechnic

Ordinary Level -

Clementi Town Secondary School

PSLE -

Clementi North Primary School
  • [PMI], [Project Management Professional] since Dec 2008
  • [Certified Information Systems Security Professional, ISC(2)] Training - [Ongoing]
Kuo Yong Chua