SUMMARY:

• Experienced in using Team Foundation Server, Quality Center/Test Director as Test Management Tool for organizing test sets, Daily Runs, defect tracking and reporting
• Continuous interaction with BA, Developers and End - Users in understanding Business Requirements and converting Requirements into Functional Test Specifications, User-Acceptance Tests (UAT)
• Expertise in logging detailed defects in bug tracking system with well defined reproducible steps
• Familiar with SDLC and Quality Assurance methodologies - Waterfall, Agile and Scrum
• Experience in handling/mentoring/training testing teams with problem solving and troubleshooting
• Expertise in performing Black Box, System, Functional, Integration, Performance, Security, Regression, Ad-hoc, Acceptance Testing (UAT) and bug tracking on both Windows and Linux environments.
• Experience in working on projects developed using C#, ElasticSearch, Powershell, Java ASP,.NET, Web services -SOAP, UDDI, WSDL, XML, Oracle, MS SQL Server, VBScript and JavaScript
• Exposure to testing in Client/Server, and Web-based applications
• Experience in Test Planning, Test Strategy and Test Execution
• Experience and good knowledge with SQL for database testing
• Experience in preparing the Test Data, Test Summary reports, Build end reports
• Skilled in creating test traceability matrix, test log, automated test scripts and defect reporting.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Testing Tools: TFS, JIRA, Quality Center, Quick Test Professional (QTP ), LoadRunner, Test Director, WinRunner, IBM (Rational) Test Manager, Clear Quest, Bugzilla

Databases: ELasticSearch, Oracle 9, 10, 11, MS SQL Server, Sybase, and MS Access

Operating Systems: Windows 95/98/00/NT/XP, MS-DOS and UNIX (HP-UX, Sun Solaris)

Languages: C#, Powershell, CSLA.NET, SQL, HTML, XML, Java Script, VB Script

Tools: Sense (Beta), ETL, SQL * Plus, Toad, Microsoft Office Suite, Service Bus Explorer

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Duluth, GA

QA LEAD

Responsibilities:

• Experience writing Elasticsearch Queries and complex Database Queries for all CRUD Operations.
• Proven experience in using bug management and defect tracking systems like JIRA and TFS.
• Working with Features built on the Microsoft Azure cloud that requires thorough knowledge of Cloud Computing operational flow such as Bus Queues and Bus Topics.
• Participating in all Sprint Activities for Effort Estimation, Sprint Retro, Sprint Planning and Sprint Grooming.
• Conduct Daily Sprint Standups serving as a Scrum Master to the Team.
• Responsible for arranging QA meetings every week within the team and every month throughout the company for cross team knowledge transfer.
• Involved in Testing of Product Delivery Software that requires knowledge of Windows Error log, SQL Profiler, Resource Monitoring of different processes and Error reporting using Application Insights.
• Performed smoke, functional and regression testing on QA, SIT, UAT and PROD environments.
• Design test cases for manual and automation testing to enhancing Automation skills using C# & Selenium.
• Working with the Product Manager and the BA to improve the overall product quality.

SENIOR QA ANALYST

Responsibilities:

• Agile development - Participated in daily scrum meetings to report daily progress of Sprint planning for test planning activities
• Participate in Test Planning and Automation Effort estimations.
• Design test cases for manual and automation testing, developed and maintained checklists for regression using QTP automation, functional and system testing of Storefront and Order Express modules.
• Create and execute QTP test scripts suites for daily regression runs.
• Perform manual and automation testing on different modules of the application
• Create public reports using Dashboard, Excel Reports and Document Generator in Quality Center to help the QA Manager and Project Manager in reporting Project status reports.
• Generate Traceability matrix to map requirements, tests and defects.
• Document the Test results using Quality Center
• Query databases to retrieve data through Joins and Select statements.

WEB QA ANALYST

Responsibilities:

• Review Business Requirement documents (BRD), Functional Requirement specification (FRS) and created different Test scenarios for various releases and different kind of environments.
• Participate in Test Planning and Automation Effort estimations.
• Perform manual and automation testing on different modules of the application
• Use SOAPUI for functional testing of Web services, and created XML structures for web services SOAP requests in SOAPUI.
• Imported the WSDL files from Server and file system through Service Test Management and store it in Quality Centre.
• Conducted Unit Testing (Module Testing), Integration Testing, Regression and Smoke Testing.
• Interacted with performance testing team to provide the functionality of application to help them build performance test plan. Prepared test data for performance testing.
• Performed Smoke Testing, Security Testing, GUI Testing and User Acceptance Testing.
• Member of the User acceptance Testing Team, wrote Enhancement Requests and worked with the perspective of the user.

QA ANALYST

Responsibilities:

• Developed Test Plan and Test Cases for e-bill, call rating based on the user stories (functional and technical requirements), based on the solution requirement specification (SRS) documents from Business analyst and technical design documents from Developers.
• Involved in manual testing of the application and tested the billing functionality, call rating, payments, bill generation, and multi-bill viewer.
• Attended sprint plan JAD sessions to review the requirements.
• Maintained issue trackers to track requirement and business clarifications.
• Coordinated with developers to fix the bugs and conducted Functional (Positive and Negative), and Integration Testing.
• Used HP Service Test for Web Services Functional Testing.

JUNIOR QA ANALYST

Responsibilities:

• Developed road map by understanding the business logic and user requirements for manual testing.
• Attended QA meetings in deciding QA test strategies, defining data requirements for the testing and setting up QA environment for testing.
• Prepared the test plans, test procedures and test scripts from the decomposed requirements and use cases, using Excel and imported them into Quality Center.
• Performed manual testing of the application interacted with developers to discuss the technical problems and reported bugs using test QC.
• Converted manual tests to automated test scripts using QTP and enhanced the scripts by adding user defined functions.
• Automated test scenarios for GUI, functionality and regression testing using QTP.
• Inserted GUI, bitmap and text checkpoints in QTP script for validations.
• Involved in writing SQL queries in relational database applications for backend testing and to verify the database updates, inserts and deletions etc., of the records, and validated them.
• Performed regression testing by executing the baseline scripts identified software errors and interacted with developers to resolve technical issues.