SUMMARY:

• 4 years of experience in Software Testing (Manual and Selenium automation)
• Experienced in documenting, and executing test plans & test cases on the basis of design documents
• Well versed in working with both formal testing (preparing test suites with test cases ahead of actual testing) and informal testing (writing test cases and preparing test suites along with the actual testing) for end to end testing
• Experienced in different types of testing such as Black Box testing, Smoke testing, Sanity testing, Regression testing, Functional testing, User Acceptance testing (UAT)
• Well experienced in working with developers as a team to resolve the failed test cases
• Experienced to write test cases on the basis of user stories from Rally or Jira
• Experienced in automation using Selenium webdriver and writing scripts using Java.
• Experienced in writing simple SQL queries to retrieve data from relational database
• Well experienced Agile and waterfall methodologies
• Knowledgeable about Accessibility (section 508 compliance) testing
• 9+ years of working experiences in Health and Human Services in Project management, Data Analysis, Presentation of work and Technical writing
• Worked with Business Proposal writing team at Confidential in searching for the proposals, selecting the proposals, writing the proposals and working on both the technical and financial proposal writing part
• Excellent organization skills; ability to work independently and as part of a team; proactive and adept in learning new skills and applying it to task at hand

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Methodologies: Agile (sprint planning, attending daily stand up and discussing about the works with teams, demonstrating the works done during Sprint cycle, creating and testing defects) and Waterfall

Test Management Tools: Rally, JIRA, Quality Center and Bugzilla, Selenium Webdriver and IDE.

Database Knowledge: Data base for bioinformatics (microarray database of national cancer institute, Confidential ), SQL

Project Tools: MS Office Suite (Excel, Word and Power Point), Data analysis tools (Ingenuity, Array Track, microarray data base) in NCI, Confidential, Bethesda, MD

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

QA Analyst

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Test cases were prepared on the basis of test scenarios as described in 4 different functional areas of the projects (Precinct, Solution Central, AutoTech, Admin, BABS, Group Scheduling and Apple ASP)
• Prepared test cases to cover all test scenarios extensively & performed end to end testing with data validations for BABS, Apple ASP, Precinct, Group Scheduling and Solution Central
• Analyzed the documents given for user stories and attached requirement documents to write the test cases
• Prepare Test Cases on the basis of Acceptance Criteria of User stories given in JIRA, performed testing (smoke, functional, regression and end to end testing), analyze Test results, report the Defects and tested them in JIRA
• Perform various forms of testing including GUI, Smoke, Functional performance, regression, integration, system and configuration testing
• Userd Selenium webdriver and written script in Java for automation to perform regression testing which was very helpful in production release.
• Attended daily stand up for updating about the works to the team and discuss about the blocks to be removed to proceed the work within time period
• Demonstrated the test steps in the Sprint meeting
• Performed vigorous regression and end to end testing since time was very limited to send the work for final validation
• Attended daily scrum meeting, Grooming session, Demo session, Sprint Preview session, attended QA team meeting and participate as an active team member.
• Worked along with developers, other QA team members, scrum master, Client QA Director and other Client members as a team to build the applications according to the expectation of the Client and deliver it within time frame.
• Wrote test cases from User stories according to the acceptance criteria mentioned in the stories in Rally.
• Performed testing in Dev env, Staging/Pre - Prod env and Production env for each release within the stipulated timeframe of the iteration.
• Created defects (with description, steps to reproduce, severity, priority along with other details)
• Tested them once it’s fixed in Dev, and Staging env before production release. Worked as a team with the dev to get it fixed in release and test them before regression testing.
• Performed Smoke, Functional and Regression Testing for different modules successfully.
• Used Selenium Webdriver to writing scripts in JAVA for regression testing.
• Prepared Test cases on the basis of Test Scenarios as described in the User stories and attached documents in Rally
• Mainly worked on the guest data page and Credit card information page to test and finding defects and reporing it and then resolve it after they are fixed and perform regression testing
• Worked along with the Developers to understand and review the story if required
• Testing the stories on the basis of test cases written on all different browsers
• Completed and accepted stories if it’s finished before the Sprint cycle
• If required demonstrated the test process step by step to the client in the Sprint Review meeting
• Attended daily stand up for updating about the works to the team and discuss about the blocks to be removed to proceed the work within time period
• Worked in creating and testing the defects using Rally
• Mobile tesing using the mobile devices as supplied from client
• Also worked with the automation tester to go with the stories and test cases written by me to complete the automation testing of those stories successfully
• Used Slackboat routinely to actively participate in group discussion along with clients to resolve the issues
• Prepared test cases on the basis of User stories in different modules as documented to assist the other testers to finish their work within stipulated time

Confidential

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Created, designed and documented Test Cases and worked with other Testers and Programmers to resolve the issued tickets. Used quality center to write test cases in test pan module on the basis of requirements documents and reported the defects in defect module. Worked together the programmers to resolve the issues
• Involved in discussions with the Business Analysts to elaborate the functionality and specifications of the various system modules before preparing the requirement module
• Participated in functional validation and end to end testing. Performed user acceptance test, regression test, black box test, positive and negative testing
• Application was made while following Agile scrum methods and maintain Sprint backlog on a daily basis
• Regression testing was performed by automation using Selenium IDE
• Involved in preparing requirement documents by the Business Analyst at the initial stages of the project
• Worked as a team with the Business Analysts, Software Development team and Management to discuss about the improvement of the different modules

Environment: Windows, .NET, Java.

Confidential, Washington DC

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Existing street addresses of Washington DC with different quadrants (all 4 quadrants NE, NW, SE, SW)
• Existing records of different records of all the cities of Virginia, Maryland
• Social security number records
• Incidence/Arrest records
• Standardize name records for use in the future
• Mostly worked on I/ Confidential, the MPD’s current Records Management and Case Management System in real test case scenario
• Performed backend testing by writing SQL queries to retrieve the data from I/ Confidential database
• Prepared several simple and complex SQL queries to extract duplicate and incorrect data from the database of DC Police related to different street address of DC while using different scripts with various wild cards to get maximum data out of the database
• Involved actively to modify the address in I/ Confidential live test scenario while removing duplicate records from the system using Editplus. At the end of the work I had to forward the spreadsheet with the modified and corrected address to the team lead, who will review it and input it to the database
• Documented all the SQL scripts related to obtain the street records for future use
• Used SQL queries to obtain street records of different Cities of MD and VA from database and then verified them with the correct records from duplicate records, DC maps and also using google maps
• Created an alias to the “Master Record” for every duplicate record that follows a defined set of business rules
• Worked as an administrative user to work in MPD real test scenario for Address verification, detecting Incidence and correct SSN from several duplicates records. Name merging, several other Data cleansing and Development of Business Rules for Confidential Users
• Prepared Test suite and test cases according to the issues detected by SQL queries
• Reported it to the Project Manager and worked with Developers to retest those issues after they fixed them
• Attended meeting with Project Manager, Business Analyst, Test team lead and other concerned member of the project on weekly basis

Environment: SQL server, HTML, XML, CSS, .NET, PHP .

Confidential

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• It shows the opportunities to apply for grants in different disciplines
• It provides eligibility requirements for applications
• It takes the final decisions on the basis of the expert reviewers comments on specific fields
• It requires annual progress report and financial report for further grant release in next year
• It requires the final progress report and financial report for completion of project from applicants
• Planned hypothetical test scenario and done informal testing (end to end testing of the application)
• While testing prepared test suites and written test cases
• Helped to prepare requirement documents along with the Project Manager and Business Analyst to reduce project risk and improve the quality
• Worked with the Team Lead of the Programmers to resolve the defects in the test cases
• Designed, planned, created and executed Test Plans and Test cases using Quality Center 9.20
• Performed end to end testing and functional validation of each module
• Designed the Test suites and performed automation testing using Selenium IDE for regression testing
• Created Work-flow diagrams to facilitate product improvements, presented the work in progress report on weekly basis in front of the team members to include the suggestions and improve the product quality and achieve the deadline of the final product
• Reported the defects in Bugzilla

Environment: QC version 9.20, MS-Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio), Section 508 testing tools (Jaws, Magic), Selenium IDE, Bugzilla.

Confidential

Data Analyst and Proposal/Publications Writer

Responsibilities:

• I was involved in helping the researcher in some technical writing issues on their proposal using MS-office, Photoshop, EndNote skills
• The projects were in collaboration with Confidential, Confidential
• Compared the data along with other bioinformatics tools available to analyze for genetics data
• Experienced in writing manuscripts starting from designing, planning, writing, editing, reviewing and proof reading. Published more than 10 scientific articles in different manuscripts
• Worked along with the colleagues to do the edit and proof reading of proposals for future grants for the laboratory for collaboration with Confidential, Confidential and pharmaceutical companies