Christian Wegener

Functional Senior Tester and Test Manager

Christian Wegener
Bodenheim, Germany

Experience

Sep 2022 - Present
3 years 5 months

Functional Senior Tester and Test Manager

Christian Wegener Beratung

  • Creation and review of test conditions

  • Execution of functional tests

  • Defect management

  • Supplier management

  • Team coordination

  • Estimation of test effort and reporting

  • Test planning

  • Ongoing and new development of integrated scheduling systems

  • Java web client / Linux server, Oracle Instant Client / Oracle Database Appliance server, Unix, ESB – Enterprise Service Bus, SQL, TIBCO EMS – Enterprise Message Service / JMS, REST, Impero Guest

  • HP ALM / Micro Focus Quality Center, Citrix, JIRA, XRAY, Impero Guest, MobaXTerm, Confluence, SharePoint, MS Teams, MS Office

Sep 2021 - Jul 2022
11 months

Functional Senior Tester

Christian Wegener Beratung

  • Creation and review of test conditions

  • Execution of functional tests

  • Defect management

  • Supplier management and customer support

  • Further development of an integrated scheduling system and its interface partners

  • Quintiq technology, IBM Mainframe MVS, TSO, ISPF, DB2, XML

  • HP ALM / HP Quality Center, DB Visualizer, IBM host mainframe, Host on Demand, MS Office, JIRA, Confluence

Jul 2020 - Aug 2021
1 year 2 months

Test Automation Engineer

Christian Wegener Beratung

  • Converting manual functional test cases into automated test cases

  • Test automation of portfolio projects

  • Quintiq technology, Java

  • HP ALM / HP Quality Center, DB Visualizer, IBM host mainframe, Host on Demand, MS Office, JIRA, Confluence

Apr 2018 - Jun 2020
2 years 3 months

Test Manager and Tester

Christian Wegener Beratung

  • Creation and review of test conditions

  • Execution of functional tests

  • Estimation of test effort and reporting

  • Defect management

  • Team coordination

  • Supplier management and customer support

  • Onboarding new employees

  • Test automation

  • New design and implementation of a backend system to decouple order and capacity planning and enable message exchange with European transport partners

  • Java

  • Camunda, HP ALM / HP Quality Center, DB Visualizer, IBM host mainframe, Host on Demand, MS Office, JIRA, Confluence

Mar 2017 - Mar 2018
1 year 1 month

Test Manager and Tester

Christian Wegener Beratung

  • Creation and review of test conditions

  • Execution of functional tests

  • Estimation of test effort and reporting

  • Defect management

  • Team coordination

  • Supplier management and customer support

  • Onboarding new employees

  • Replacing a mobile software solution with current technology

  • Android, Java web client

  • HP ALM / HP Quality Center, ClearQuest, DB Visualizer, IBM host mainframe, Host on Demand, MS Office

Oct 2014 - Feb 2017
2 years 5 months

Team Lead Functional Testing and Tester

Christian Wegener Beratung

  • Creation and review of test conditions

  • Execution of functional tests

  • Estimation of testing effort and reporting

  • Defect management

  • Team coordination

  • Supplier management and customer support

  • Conducting workshops and onboarding new team members

  • Redesign of an integrated supply chain management tool to introduce and support a new business model

  • Further development of an integrated scheduling system and its interface partners

  • Quintiq technology, IBM Mainframe MVS, TSO, ISPF, DB2, JCL / batch jobs, Oracle DB, XML

  • HP ALM / HP Quality Center, Clear Quest, SOAP UI, DB Visualizer, IBM Host Mainframe, Host on Demand, Lotus Notes, MS Office

Sep 2013 - Sep 2014
1 year 1 month

Tester

Christian Wegener Beratung

  • Creation and review of test conditions and test plans

  • Execution of functional tests

  • Defect management and test documentation

  • Documentation review

  • Reporting and analysis

  • Further development of a portfolio management system

  • IBM Mainframe MVS, TSO, ISPF, DB2, JCL / batch jobs, Oracle DB, XML

  • Integration with an ERP system: SAP R/3, Oracle DB, XML messaging, web services, Java

  • HP ALM / HP Quality Center, JIRA, SoapUI, Hermes JMS, DB Visualizer, SQL Developer, SharePoint, Quick 3270 emulation, Lotus Notes, MS Office

Jul 2010 - Jun 2013
3 years

Test Manager and Tester

Christian Wegener Beratung

  • Test management (test organization and coordination)

  • Requirements analysis

  • Creation and review of test conditions and test plans

  • Execution of functional tests

  • Defect management and test documentation

  • Test automation

  • Documentation review

  • Reporting and analysis

  • Supplier management and delivery planning

  • Cross-department test coordination and preparation of release notes

  • New development of an entertainment application in an agile software project (set-top box, Scrum)

  • Further development of a configuration and statistics system (browser application)

  • Microsoft Mediaroom Presentation Framework MPF, XML, Oracle DB, SOAP, web services, WSDL, Axis2, Tasman, Scrum, HTML, JavaScript, Java

  • HP Quality Center, GARD/JIRA, SoapUI, Selenium, MonkeyTalk, Eclipse, MS Office

Mar 2009 - Jul 2010
1 year 5 months

Test Manager and Tester

Christian Wegener Beratung

  • Test management (test organization and coordination)

  • Preparation of a test plan

  • Creation and review of test conditions

  • Execution of functional tests

  • Defect management and test documentation

  • Documentation review and system documentation

  • Training of testers

  • Business concept design

  • Test automation

  • AIR2 - Further development of a CMS for publishing marketing and corporate activities on intranet and internet

  • PHP, Zend Framework, .NET, HTML, CSS, XML, JavaScript, MS SQL DB

  • JIRA, MS Office, MS SQL Server, Selenium

Mar 2008 - Dec 2008
10 months

Functional Tester

Christian Wegener Beratung

  • Review of the requirements specification

  • Creation of test conditions

  • Review of test specifications

  • Execution of functional tests (pre-test, system test)

  • Defect management and test documentation

  • Redesign of a MES for integration with an ERP system

  • Replacement of the legacy system using new technologies while following regulatory requirements (FDA, 21 CFR Part 11, GMP/GAMP, Eudralex)

  • Java Swing client on Windows XP, Java Pnuts, MS Windows Server, JBoss Application Server, JDBC, MS SQL Database Server/Oracle DB, XML

  • Rational ClearQuest (web interface), UML, Lotus Notes, MS Office

Sep 2006 - Feb 2008
1 year 6 months

Team Leader Functional Testing

Christian Wegener Beratung

  • Support of overall test management and reporting to project management

  • Coordination of test planning and execution with the client

  • Coordination of cross-project tests

  • Creation of test conditions

  • Execution of functional tests (system and acceptance tests)

  • Delivery coordinator for software deployments

  • Defect management

  • Review of test documentation (verification and validation according to CMMI Level 3)

  • Hermes: System for data exchange with international railway companies (Web client on Windows NT 4.0, z/OS on MVS host, Cobol, IBM CICS, IBM MQ Series, JBoss Application Server, EDI/EDIFACT, JCL, DB2, HTML)

  • Performance recording for freight cars: Control system (Web client on Windows NT 4.0, JBoss Application Server, Oracle DB, Connect:Direct, JCL, JDBC)

  • Schedule management: Application for visualization and message hub (PowerBuilder client on Windows NT, z/OS on MVS host, Cobol, IBM CICS, IBM MQ Series, DB2, EDI/EDIFACT, JCL, Sun Solaris, NVS, Connect:Direct)

  • HP Quality Center, Rational ClearQuest, SilkTest, JCL & DB2 Utilities, TOAD, IBM Host On-Demand, TSO/ISPF, RUMBA, UltraEdit, DB Visualizer, Lotus Notes, MS Office

Jul 2003 - Aug 2006
3 years 2 months

Functional Tester

Christian Wegener Beratung

  • Creation of test conditions

  • Execution of functional and non-functional tests (module group and integration tests)

  • Defect management

  • Test documentation

  • Coordination of tests and deliveries of the offshore partner

  • Training of testers

  • Review of test documentation (verification and validation according to CMMI Level 3)

  • Load deadline monitoring: Billing system (PowerBuilder client on Windows NT, z/OS on MVS host, Cobol, IBM CICS, IBM MQ Series, DB2, JCL, Sun Solaris, Visual Basic)

  • Performance booking: Application for calculating the optimal transport route (PowerBuilder client on Windows NT, z/OS on MVS host, Cobol, IBM CICS, IBM MQ Series, DB2, EDI/EDIFACT, Sun Solaris)

  • Cargo schedule planning: Capture of timetable data (Java Swing client on Windows NT, Sun Solaris, BEA WebLogic, z/OS on MVS host, DB2, JCL, IBM CICS, IBM MQ Series, Connect:Direct)

  • Cargo digital data communication: Handheld for mobile data collection (Java front end on Windows Pocket PC, GSM/GPRS VPN, BEA WebLogic, Sun Solaris, z/OS on MVS host, DB2, JCL, IBM CICS, IBM MQ Series)

  • Freight transport production process: Application for production execution (Natural client, Adabas, NVS messaging system, z/OS on MVS host, DB2, JCL, IBM CICS, IBM MQ Series, Cobol)

  • Rational ClearQuest, JCL & DB2 Utilities, IBM Host On-Demand, TSO/ISPF, RUMBA, Lotus Notes, MS Office

Mar 2003 - Jun 2003
4 months

Functional Concept Design

Christian Wegener Beratung

  • Conducting workshops to collect business requirements

  • Creating functional specifications

  • Presenting developed solutions

  • Customer contact for the design area

  • Shipment tracking: Functional design of an application for Europe-wide monitoring of import, export, and transit traffic against their target transport plan

  • Integration into the Railion Service Online portal RSO

Oct 2002 - Feb 2003
5 months

Business Process Management/Modeling

Christian Wegener Beratung

  • Conducting workshops to gather business requirements

  • Process modeling to support IT for complex logistics processes in combined rail freight transport

  • Supporting the design team in process mapping within the order system

  • Customer contact for process modeling

  • Presenting developed solutions

  • Process optimization at the transshipment port

Summary

Self-initiative, commitment, and a high level of independence are part of my daily interaction with colleagues and clients. By involving all stakeholders (functional contact, developers, environment team, project management, Product Owner, etc.), the highest quality of the product is ensured.

In addition to a solution-oriented and structured way of working, I am characterized by reliability and a strong willingness to perform. Thanks to a highly developed team spirit, I enjoy quickly immersing myself in new contexts.

Skills

  • Design, Preparation, And Execution Of Functional Module Group, Integration, System, And Acceptance Tests

  • Organization And Coordination Of Testing

  • Documentation For Verification And Validation According To Cmmi Level 3

  • Creation Of Test Conditions And Scripts

  • Design, Preparation, And Execution Of Functional And Non-functional Tests Using Static And Dynamic Test Methods

  • Test Management

  • Delivery Coordination

  • Defect Management

  • Test Documentation

  • Reviews

  • Test Automation

  • Software Design For It Support Across The Entire Logistics Chain

  • Participation In Workshops, Development, And Specification Of Customer Requirements

  • Creation Of Functional Specifications

  • Expert Knowledge In Rail Freight Transport Logistics

  • Ibm Mainframe Mvs/cics

  • Ibm Mq-series

  • Jcl / Batch Jobs

  • Visual Basic

  • Cobol, Java, Javascript

  • Quintiq

  • Microsoft Mediaroom Presentation Framework Mpf

  • Db2 And Oracle

  • Sql, Uml, Xml, Html

  • Android

  • Hp Quality Center / Alm

  • Rational Clearquest

  • Jira, Confluence

  • Camunda

  • Selenium

  • Toad, Db Visualizer, Sql Developer

  • Soapui

  • Monkeytalk

  • Ibm Host On Demand

  • Tso/ispf

  • Aris Toolset

  • Silktest

  • Sap R/3

  • Ultraedit, Notepad++, Pspad

  • Lotus Notes

  • Ms Office

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced

Education

Berufsakademie Mannheim

Diplom Engineer in Industrial Engineering (including Software Engineering) · Industrial Engineering · Mannheim, Germany

Certifications & licenses

IREB™ Certified Professional for Requirements Engineering - CPRE-FL

ISTQB™ Certified Tester Advanced Level Test Manager - CTAL-TM

ISTQB™ Certified Tester Foundation Level – CTFL

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