SUMMARY:

I am a Quality Assurance with over 10 years of experience in the IT industry. Extensive knowledge in all phases of the software development lifecycle including requirements, analysis, design, development, testing and implementation. Experienced in manual and automated, system integration, regression and end - to-end testing . My strengths include learning new concepts quickly, working well under pressure, and communicating ideas clearly and effectively. Self-motivated to resolve challenges and to learn new skills in a collaborative team environment and experience new challenges.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Tools: HP ALM (Application Lifecycle Management), JIRA, WinRunner, TeamTrack, MDM (Mobile Device Management Web UI Tool), Quality Center/Test Director, Quick Test ProLanguages: Android, HTML, XML, Java Script, Visual Basic, Shell Scripting

Database: Oracle, SQL Server, MS Access

Documentation: MS Exchange 2010 / 2013, MS Office 2010/2013, Windows XP/7 MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Projects, Visio Reporting

Operating Systems: UNIX, Windows, Mac

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Software Quality Engineer

Confidential, Merrifield, VA

Responsibilities:

• Working on the customer site and responsible for gathering Customer Requirements and Design Documents .
• Involved in Systems Integration Testing(SIT), Customer Acceptance Testing(CAT) and Production Testing
• Involved in creation and implementation of Test Procedures, Test Plans and Test Scripts . Experience in writing Test Plans, defining Test Cases, developing and maintaining test scripts, analyzing the results of scripts, interaction with team members in fixing the errors
• Execution of the test cases as per customer requirements and reporting the bugs using TeamTrack tool.
• Involved in creating the (RTM) requirement traceability matrix based on customer requirements in each module
• Involved in production support for Sunday expansion roll out project
• Involved in the process of (ECR’s) enhanced change request documents
• Loading the Test Data into the HPQC to prepare for the execution of Test Cases
• Working with HP Quality Center for creating and executing test cases, for defect tracking and for generating reports
• Participating in daily scrum meetings. Communicating to the developer’s throughout the development phase and prioritize bug resolution using bug reporting tool
• Preparing and Presenting weekly and monthly QA Defect and Status Reports

QA Test Lead

Confidential, Reston, VA

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for gathering Business Requirements, (FRD) Functional Requirements and Design Documents .
• Involved in creation and implementation of Test Procedures, Test Plans and Test Scripts . Experience in writing Test Plans, defining Test Cases, developing and maintaining test scripts, analyzing the results of scripts, interaction with team members in fixing the errors
• Worked with the Device Vendors and the Test Lead to verify the Test Cases
• Execution of the test cases as per client Requirements and reporting the bugs using JIRA tool.
• Involved in creating the (RTM) requirement traceability matrix based on Functional requirement in each module
• Involved in the process of CR’s Change Request documents
• Communicated with Business Analyst on any requirement clarifications when there is any ambiguity in the requirements.
• Loaded the Test Data into the HPQC to prepare for the execution of Test Cases
• Used HP Quality Center for creating and executing test cases, for defect tracking and for generating reports
• Participated in status meetings to report issues . Communicated with the Vendors through all phases of testing to prioritize bug resolution using bug reporting tool
• Prepared and Presented weekly and monthly QA Defect and Status Reports to the different Stake holders of the project using Quality Center
• Worked with all levels of management and resolved Expertise in generating the daily defect detailed report using Quality Center for the other project stake holders and the project Management
• Maintained bug lists for critical issues using bug reporting tool

Quality Assurance/Admin

Confidential, Reston, VA

Responsibilities:

• Experienced as Quality Center Administrator (ALM 11.0 enterprise edition) . Involved in installation, Customization, Domain creation, project creation, User role management.
• Led and Managed test activities including licenses and assigned roles to users in HP ALM
• Customization of Quality Center tool configured and assigned for different domains/projects
• Created and managed the administrator accounts to the development team.
• Reviewed and analyzed requirements and developed Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Scenarios, Test Strategy and updated Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM)
• Loaded the Test Data into the Quality Center to prepare for the execution of Test Cases
• Possess strong communication, presentation, problem solving and interpersonal skills
• Reported performance related issues to management by analysis and tracking of existing systems.

Applications and Device Test Lead

Confidential, Reston, VA

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for gathering Business Requirements, (FRD) Functional Requirements and Design Documents .
• Involved in creation and implementation of Test Procedures, Test Plans and Test Scripts . Experience in writing Test Plans, defining Test Cases, developing and maintaining test scripts, analyzing the results of scripts, interaction with team members in fixing the errors
• Involved in the process of CR’s Change Request documents
• Loaded the Test Data into the HPQC to prepare for the execution of Test Cases
• Participated in status meetings to report issues . Communicated with the Vendors through all phases of testing to prioritize bug resolution using bug reporting tool
• Prepared and Presented weekly and monthly QA Defect and Status Reports to the different Stake holders of the project using Quality Center
• Performed Data Processing on Field Integration test (LTE, CDMA and WiMAX), and Device test on Confidential ’s LTE devices using XCAL and XCAP Softwares. This includes the Analysis of the results and calculation of basic KPIs like Throughputs, Latency, inter LTE Handover Success and Latency, IRAT (LTE to eHRPD) Handover Success and Latency, Simultaneous Voice tests KPIs, User Experience usage and performance Tests KPIs etc.

Application Engineer II

Confidential, Reston, CA

Responsibilities:

• Led and Managed test activities in Design and Analyzed Test case design document based on the Functional Requirement Specifications to implement through testing process
• Reviewed and analyzed requirements and developed Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Scenarios,
• Test Strategy and updated Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM)
• Led, facilitated, and participated in project meetings, requirement sessions, weekly status calls,
• Alpa/Beta/FIT testing calls, and deployment activities
• Analyzed and Developed Test Plan, Test Cases, Test Scripts, Expected Test Results and Test Procedure from functional requirement for different modules
• Used Quality Center to store all testing results, metrics, implemented Test plan Document, created Test Cases, Defect Tracking & Reporting.
• Base-line and Regression tests were scheduled and performed on every Release and build
• Prepared and Presented weekly and monthly QA Defect and Status Reports to the different Stake holders of the project using Quality Center .
• Interact with the vendors and investigate issues related to the QA.