Nicola Quinn

Systems Tester

London, United Kingdom

Current
Past
Education
  • Waverley Girls High School
  • Johannesburg Girls Primary School
Connections
180 connections
Industry
Computer Software

Nicola Quinn’s Summary

I have been system testing for last 6 years. I also have 6 years Retail Banking experience and 2 years Contact Centre management experience. I've managed teams of between 2-40 people and have been very fortunate to develop both Business and Technical skills.

I have a Diploma in Business Management, am an affiliate member of the BCS and am a registered Banking ETQA SETA Officer in South Africa. I have also been ISEB Certified since 2005. My experience is predominantly in the financial sector including Credit Cards, E-Commerce and Publishing as well as Human Resources.

Nicola Quinn’s Specialties:

ETQA (SETA),
ISEB Intermediate Certified,
Affiliate member of British Computer Society


Nicola Quinn’s Experience

  • Senior Tester

    Sage Pay

    (Privately Held; Financial Services industry)

    November 2008Present (1 year 1 month)

    Tester at Sage Pay formally Protx, part of the Sage UK group, testing Payment Gateway E-Commerce platforms manually and using automated tests in an Agile environment.

  • System Tester

    Snowdrop Systems

    (Privately Held; Computer Software industry)

    October 2007September 2008 (1 year )

    System Tester at Snowdrop Systems part of the Sage UK group, testing an HR Software application written in .Net using manual and automated tests in an Agile environment.

  • Product Tester

    Perfect Information

    (Privately Held; Financial Services industry)

    December 2005August 2007 (1 year 9 months)

    Test Analyst at Perfect Information part of the Centaur Media group. Testing Financial Publishing applications written in C++ using manual and automated tests in an Agile environment.

  • Test Analyst

    Create Services

    (Privately Held; Banking industry)

    July 2004October 2005 (1 year 4 months)

    Test Analyst at Create Services part of the Lloyds TSB Group. Testing Credit Card websites, and back end financial processing using manual and automated tests using V-Model metholodogy.

  • Contact Centre Teamleader

    Create Services

    (Privately Held; Banking industry)

    November 2002July 2004 (1 year 9 months)

    Team Leader of Credit card division call centre for Create Services branded credit cards. Complaint handling, as well as operations processing including Email processing and running the call centre whilst maintaining agreed SLA's.

  • Asset Custodian/Account Support Teamleader

    Standard Bank

    (Public Company; SBK; Banking industry)

    July 1996July 2002 (6 years 1 month)

    Over a 6 year period, started at a Communication officer level, progressed to ATM Custodian, and left as a Teamleader of Account Support responsible for overall credit/lending for SME's and personal accounts.

    I also fulfilled the position of Customer Service Teamleader responsible for day to day running of the branch, and Asset Custodian.


Nicola Quinn’s Education

  • Waverley Girls High School

    19901994

  • Johannesburg Girls Primary School

    19851990


Additional Information

Nicola Quinn’s Groups:

Affiliate Member of BCS

  •    Software Testing - ISTQB/ISEB
  •    Software Testing Club - the online software testing community
  •    IT Specialist Group
  •    Software Testing & Quality Assurance
  •    Credit Card Professionals
  •    Payment Card Industry Network
  •    FOSS Professionals of South Africa
  •    Testing Center of Excellence
  •    Agile Project Management Group
  •    QA/Testing
  •    Senior Testing Professionals
  •    Ecommerce and Online Marketing Experts
  •    BCS Membership Group
  •    QAGuild Network
  •    U.K. Quality Professionals
  •    Selenium User Group
  •    Cyprus offshore companies
  •    Cyprus Computer Society
  •    All Things Cyprus
  •    Cyprus Business Network
  •    PeopleCo Test Forum UK
  •    PeopleCo Professional Network - Software Testing
  •    The Testing Group
  •    Rehana Quinn Make-up Agency

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