SUMMARY:

• Over Six (6+) years of experience in Software Testing/QA field, expert in manual and automated testing for both Web and Client/Server applications in Windows and UNIX environments, thorough knowledge in all phases of Software Development Life Cycle. Seeking a challenging position as a Software Test Engineer/QA Analyst with an organization where I can utilize my expertise and allow me an opportunity for growth.
• Over 6 six of software Testing experience in both Manual and Automated testing of web base and client server applications.
• Solid understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) & Testing Methodologies
• Involved in entire Project lifecycle from requirements, testing to delivery.
• Proficient in both Manual and Automation testing, extensively used automation testing tools
• Solid understanding of QA Methodologies like Waterfall, Iterative, and Agile
• Expertise and experience in performing different kinds of testing like Functional, GUI, Integration, Backend, Performance, Regression, Smoke, System, and UAT testing.
• Extensive experience in writing and executing Test cases and Test Scripts, mentoring customer's staff, working with overall team to meet project goals.
• Knowledge of programming skills and understanding of VB script
• Extensively experienced to work with various defect tracking tools like ALM/Quality Center, Clear Quest
• Expertise of development, execution and maintenance of Confidential /Quick Test Pro automated test and Framework, Actions, Function Libraries, Object Repositories, Data Table Files as well as descriptive programming
• Strong ability to enhance test script using various options in Confidential Confidential .
• Knowledge and exposure to the Star Team, Clear Case, a Configuration Management Tool.
• Familiar with different standard like CMMI, IEEE and ISO standard.
• Excellent Organizational ability, Communication skills, analyzing skills, technical documentation and reporting skills.
• Strong communicator and skillful in working closely with customers to identify and resolve problems.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES:

Confidential, Reston, VA

QC Engineer / Senior Manual Tester

Responsibilities:

• Work with the systems analysts and the project team during the analysis phase to ensure there’s a clear understanding and further solution.
• Ability to define test scenarios to support business requirement; participate in project peer review to ensure methodologies are followed and test scenario content support the scope change.
• Participate in Test readiness and ensure all action items are well addressed and execute assigned test cases by reporting any issues and defects.
• Responsible for analyzing the business requirement and functional specifications to design tests and create test scenarios.
• Develop manual test cases and run RTM (Requirements Traceability Matrix) using Application Lifecycle Management (ALM).
• Perform Smoke, Functional, Integration, Regression and System Testing.
• Report and track defects found during the execution of manual test cases and automated test run in ALM.
• Participate in planning and developing test strategies and plans for functional and regression tests.
• Perform different types of testing like Smoke, Functional, System Integration, Positive, Negative and Regression Testing.
• Implement Regression and Smoke tests execution as separate step of deployment process.
• Performed browser compatibility testing of a web based application to ensure correctness of functionality.
• Performed database testing/back - end testing by writing queries in Oracle to make sure all data in front end matches data in the backend.
• Met with the developers and technical content writers on a daily basis to update the test documents (Agile Environment)

Environment: Confidential ALM, QA Complete, FileZilla, SoapUI, HTML, XML, VB Script, UNIX, Oracle SQL, and Windows

Confidential, Vienna, VA

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Analyze Business Requirement Specification, Software Requirement Specification and User Requirement Document.
• Developed Test Plan, Test Data and Test Approach Artifact with resource requirements and time estimates.
• Performed Manual Testing and Automation testing of Web-based and Client-server enterprise applications and used Quality Center for test management.
• Loaded test cases into a centralized Web based Test Management tool, ALM/Quality Center while mapping each case to either a defect or a new piece of functionality to augment Traceability and Transparency.
• Created traceability between Requirements and Test Cases.
• Executed detailed validation of application functionality, report Data integrity, and Real-time data integration.
• Performed comprehensive System testing, Functional testing, Integration testing, Regression testing, Backend testing and (UAT) User Acceptance testing.
• Created User-defined functions, function libraries and maintained the initialization scripts to set-up the work environment using Unified Functional Testing ( Confidential ).
• Scripts from the Quality Center to perform regression and integration testing.
• Provided testing status on daily scrum call, and create issue, track issue using JIRA.
• Performed Web Service testing using SOAPUI tool
• Prepared test summary report after every build Release and submit it to the Managers.
• Participated in weekly project meetings and organized defect meetings.

Environment: Confidential /Quick Test Pro, ALM/Quality Center, HTML, XML, Java Oracle, SQL, VBScripts, Java scripts, SQL Server, MS Office Power Point, Windows XP, Agile-Scrum.

Confidential, Silver Spring, MD

Associate QA Analyst/ Software Tester

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for analyzing the business requirement and functional specifications to design tests and create test scenarios.
• Develop manual test cases and RTM (Requirements Traceability Matrix) using Application Lifecycle Management (ALM).
• Perform Smoke, Functional, Integration, Regression and System Testing.
• Report and track defects found during the execution of manual test cases and automated test run in ALM.
• Responsible for performing Functional testing on the application by creating Manual and Automated Test Scripts using VBScript in Unified Functional Testing.
• Performed Data-driven testing using data tables in Confidential
• Integrate Confidential with ALM and schedule the execution of Confidential scripts from the ALM to perform regression testing and integration testing.
• Responsible for identifying the functional test cases for Regression Testing and automated those scripts using Confidential .
• Writing SQL queries and statements to test database for retrieving information, editing data and inserting the data.
• Performed database testing/back-end testing by writing queries in Oracle.
• Met with the developers and technical content writers on a daily basis to update the test documents (Agile Environment)
• Participate weekly meetings and discussed Enhancement and Modification Request issues.

Environment: Confidential ALM, Confidential, Java, C++, HTML, XML, VB Script, UNIX, Oracle, VB and Windows