SUMMARY:

• Extensive knowledge in all stages of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) beginning from initiation and definition to implementation and support, software development methodologies such as Agile SCRUM.
• Experience in all aspects of testing flow such as Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC), Use Case analysis, Test Plan creation, Test Case preparation, Test Reports and Defect Tracking as per business requirements.
• Strong analytical skills for analyzing the business requirements, business rules/processes and system requirements to derive scope of testing.
• Experience in reviewing Business Requirement Documents and Functional Requirement Specifications, User Manuals.
• Experience in Back - end testing of SQL Server database using extensive SQL queries.
• Strong experience in Black-box testing that include functional testing, system testing, GUI testing, sanity testing, smoke testing, performance testing, regression testing, security testing and UAT closely working with end users.
• Performed extensive manual testing before automating a test.
• Experience in Database testing Microsoft SQL Server environment including validating stored procs, jobs and triggers.
• Experienced in Defect Management with tools like JIRA.
• Worked with Microsoft Windows and UNIX Operating System.
• Participated in test review meetings, defect review meetings, walkthrough meetings.
• Experience collaborating with Programmers and Business Analysts to ensure a quality software application.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Operating Systems: Windows 7, MAC OS 10.2, XP, UNIX

Development Framework: JAVA, Java Script, VB Script, HTML, CSS, HTTP/HTTPS

Testing Tools: JIRA, Quality Center (QC), SOAP UI, QTP, Selenium IDE, Selenium WebDriver

Databases: MySQL, MS ACCESS

Project Management Tools: MS Excel, MS Word, MS Office

Version Control Tools: SVN

Software Development Methodologies: Agile( Scrum ), Waterfall

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Performed functional, regression and Sanity testing on various websites with crossBrowser testing, using Chrome, Firefox, IE 8, IE 9, IE 10 & IE 11, and Safari.
• Extensive experience in leading and coordinating testing efforts with offshore teams.
• Performed Extensive Functional Testing, UI Testing, Integration Testing, Performance Testing, Regression Testing and End to End Testing.

Sr. QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Performed Manual and Automation testing on Several Proctor & Gamble brands (Puffs, Bounty, Prilosec, Swiffer) on Desktop and Mobify builds Using Browser Stack and XCode.
• Tested banners and emails.
• Attended weekly status meetings and provided updates to QA Manger and stakeholders.
• Utilized JIRA for bug reporting and test case creation.
• Extensive experience in leading and coordinating testing efforts with offshore teams.
• Worked in an Agile SCRUM environment by participating in daily QA standup meetings and providing daily status updates.
• Performed backend testing on Microsoft SQL server to validate tables and user ids,
• Hands-on test creation and execution of user stories (smoke, functional integration, regression testing) and logging defects.

QA Lead

Responsibilities:

• Performed Manual Regression and smoke testing in Staging, and Production environment for all builds deployed.
• Tested Mobify builds for GQ, EPICURIOUS, Golf Digest and Details on iPhone 5,iPAD 3, iPAD AIR, and iPAD MINI (iOS 6.1 & iOS7), Samsung Galaxy 5S, 6
• Created and Ran Automation Scripts in SELENIUM IDE and Sauce LABS for Sanity and Regression Testing for all supported brands and sent daily status reports to stake holders.
• Managed and coordinated testing efforts with offshore teams.
• Delegated tasks, assigned build priorities, and review Testing status with offshore team
• Performed backend testing on Microsoft SQL Server to validate user data.
• Created and maintained Test Plans and Test Cases for each brands, and updated them as necessary.
• Analyzed Omniture matrix to recommended top browsers to be used for testing.
• Worked in an Agile SCRUM environment by participating in daily QA standup meetings and providing daily status updates.
• Work with project/delivery manager to provide QA tasks, dates and dependencies.
• Worked on WORDPRESS (CMS) tool to test different modules.

Manual QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Performed Functional Testing, UAT Testing, Security Testing, Load Testing and Regression Testing for confidential website.
• Used JIRA Bug tracking and project management tool and WIKI for the product documentation.
• Used Quality Center 10.0 to write, run and maintain test cases.
• Tested NOOK, NOOK COLOR, Barnes & Noble Mobile, and eReader applications on Apple iOS and Android tablets.
• Represented QA on the meetings with developers and business and stake holders.
• Tested eBook, eTextbook, Nook and Nook color application on iPhone IOS 4.1, IOS4.0, IOS4.2, iPad IOS 3.2.2, IOS 4.2.2, Android OS, and PC Clients and Nook study client. Also tested these projects using browser clients testing on multi browsers IE7, IE 8, Mozilla FF, Google Chrome, and Safari.
• Followed the Agile Methodology by attending SCRUM meeting and giving status updates.