SUMMARY:

• 6+ years of experience in software Quality Assurance and Testing.
• Working knowledge and experience in testing mobile devices with Android, Windows and iPhone based applications.
• Exposure and working knowledge of various industry types such as banking, retail, sales, healthcare.
• Experience in various types of testing like UI, Integration, Black box, White box, Validation, Functional System, Database, Beta, User acceptance (UAT), Performance, Regression, Load, Smoke testing.
• Exposure and experience in different QA methodologies like Agile and Waterfall
• Sound knowledge of database structures, table relationships, stored procedures and data mapping.
• Practical knowledge and experience in database management software such as
• MS - Access, SQL Server 2005/2008.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experienced in using tools such as HP Application Lifecycle Management (ALM/QC), QA Tools, Microsoft Test Manager(MTM), Team Foundation Server(TFS), Bugzilla, and JIRA.
• Experienced in Mobi for hands on mobile device testing.
• Validated data by writing SQL queries to check whether the application data matches with data in the database for Back-end Testing.
• Worked with Development teams and Business Analysts to analyze the test scenarios and ensured that requirements are correct and complete.
• Maintained Requirements and Test Documentation per high level testing standards.
• Networking with Business Analysts, Development team, Management and other team members.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Software/Tools: MS-Word, MS-PowerPoint, MS-Excel, MS-Project, Adobe PhotoshopAdobe Illustrator: Content Management

Systems (CMS): Jive, CQ5, Oracle, Java, Hybris

Bug Reporting and: TrackingHP ALM/QC, Microsoft Test Manager (MTM),: Tracker, TestRail, Bugzilla, Jira, and Fogbugz, SOAP UI 5.2.0, HP Unified Functional Testing (QTP) 11.0, Version One, ECL IDE

Methodologies: Agile and Waterfall

Databases: MS SQL Server 2008, MS Access, Mainframe

Languages: SQL

Operating Systems: Windows 7, 8.0, 8.1,10, Mac OS X, Android, iOS and Windows mobile OS

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Senior Quality Assurance Analyst

Confidential, St. Cloud, MN

Responsibilities:

• Confidential has a variety of scoring and analytics products that its clients use for a diverse range of needs. Responsible for analysis of business requirements for creating test cases and scenarios using JIRA.
• Create test cases using Excel and JIRA.
• Executing different types of testing that includes Smoke, Regression, Performance, Security, and Functional testing.
• Manage defect tracking process which include prioritizing bugs, assign bug, verify bug - fix using JIRA.
• Log test cases on JIRA.
• Tracking issues in JIRA, critical and blocker issues escalated to Triage meetings.
• Managing project time line and Sprint expectations
• Weekly calls with BA and developers pertaining to the current development cycle.
• Run regression tests using QA Tools.
• Testing the Attributes and Entities once they are developed.
• Partaking in Daily stand up meetings and Sprint planning/Retroactive meetings at the end of each sprint.
• Test the returns of the queries using SOAP UI
• Partake in go/no go meetings to determine if code should be moved to production.
• Create Test Seeds for clients using MY SQL.
• Execute performance tests using LoadRunner.
• Use ECL IDE to run automated tests for attribute releases.

Senior Quality Assurance Analyst

Confidential, Plymouth, MN

Responsibilities:

• The Confidential mobile app allows users to check balances, make transfers and manage their account on a mobile platform. Responsible for analysis of business requirements for creating test cases and scenarios using Version One (Agile).
• Create test cases using ALM.
• Executing different types of testing that includes Smoke, Regression, and Functional testing.
• Manage defect tracking process which include prioritizing bugs, assign bug, verify bug - fix using Version One.
• Execute of test cases on mobile devices and desktop.
• Tracking issues in Version One, critical and blocker issues escalated to Triage meetings.
• Managing project time line and Sprint expectations
• Weekly calls with BA and developers pertaining to the current development cycle.
• Using Mainframe to condition and validate data.
• Testing the Front end and validating it against the backend data.
• Partaking in Production Validation during code deployment.
• Presenting a Demo to stake holders at the end of each sprint of the features/sub-features tested.
• Partake in go/no go meetings to determine if code should be moved to production.
• Assist the automation engineer in determining critical test scenarios for automation test scripts.

Senior Quality Assurance Analyst

Confidential, Minneapolis, MN

Responsibilities:

• The Confidential mobile app allows users to check balances, make transfers and manage their account on a mobile platform. Responsible for analysis of business requirements for creating test cases and scenarios using JIRA (Agile).
• Created appropriate test cases using JIRA.
• Creating test processing transactions and running day to day property searches using UAT, System and Integration testing.
• Manage defect tracking process which include prioritizing bugs, assign bug, verify bug - fix using JIRA data base by writing SQL commands to ensure the retrieval of data was correct.
• Execution of test cases on mobile devices.
• Tracking issues in JIRA, critical and blocker issues escalated to Triage meetings.
• Managing project time line and Sprint expectations
• Weekly calls with BA and offshore developers pertaining to the current development cycle.
• AWS Migration
• Company is migrating the code from Expedient to Amazon to ensure the customers know that we are using the same hosting as our clients.
• Responsible for creating a test plan and managing team through the migration.
• Creating test suites in JIRA for running manual scripts.
• Triaging defeats immediately to ensure that the migration runs smoothly.
• Touch Base meeting with Developers, Project Managers and Technology Director going over status of project every Thursday.
• Created manual test suites in JIRA assigned fixed defects to be retested, logged bugs and managed dashboards.
• Migration broken down into three deployments: Stash, Confluence then JIRA.
• Tracking issues in JIRA, critical and blocker issues escalated to Triage meetings, as needed.
• Dry go/no go meeting two days before the migration to ensure that the code has been fully tested and that all issues have been resolved.