SUMMARY

• IT Professional with 9+ years of experience as Quality Assurance Analyst in various client/server and web based applications.
• Clear understanding of various Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) methodologies such as Waterfall and Agile.
• Experience in manual testing and automated testing using different tools like QTP, Selenium (Web Driver)
• Well versed with GUI, Functional testing, System testing, Database, Regression testing, Integration testing, Web service testing, Automation testing, ETL testing and smoke/sanity testing.
• Extensive experience with Estimation of Test effort and coordinate Test schedule with overall Project Schedule
• Experience with collecting Test Metrics to manage defects and generate various reports.
• Expert in setting up and carrying out browser compatibility testing environment with different browsers and versions of Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome on different OS like windows and MAC.
• Hands on experience in test driven development (TDD), Behavior driven development (BDD) and Acceptance Test Driven Development (ATDD) approaches.
• Expert on writing SQL statements to perform backend testing using SQL Server Management Studio, TOAD and MYSQL.
• Proficient in analyzing Business Requirements, Designing and Developing Test Plans, Test Scenarios, Test cases, Test Scripts, maintaining traceability Matrix followed by Bug tracking and Reporting.
• Expert in applying analytical tools such as SPSS and SAS to perform Data Mining and Analysis and advanced knowledge of Excel including Pivot Table, Macros, V - lookup, Hlookup etc.
• Highly motivated, detail oriented with excellent presentation skills with proven capability of adapting to new and fast changing technologies.

TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES:

Databases: SQL 2012, MYSQL, MS Access and Oracle

Operating System: Windows, Mac X, Linux

Mobile Platform: IOS, Android

Web Browsers: Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, Safari, Netscape

Testing Tools: Quality Center, UFT, Selenium, LoadRunner, Jira

Business Management Tools: Rational Requisite Pro, MS Office, MS Visio

Languages: Java, Python, HTML, JavaScript, Ruby, MATLAB, CSS, Bootstrap, VBScript, SQL

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Erie, PA

Sr. QA Analyst/Selenium

Responsibilities:

• Demonstrated methodical, detail-oriented and thorough approach to all assignments while adhering to compressed timelines and completing all assignments on or ahead of schedule.
• Performed system, unit, acceptance, regression, load and functional/performance testing on dozens of applications using both automated and manual testing methods.
• Used Selenium IDE for Open source web testing.
• Managed the Product Plus and Customer Portal applications, being a part of every release, conducting scrum meetings, writing test cases as per requirements, recording the defects in UAT instance.
• Validate, verify, communicate and resolve software issues through careful, thoroughly documented testing to maximize return on investment (ROI) for IT initiatives.
• Identified, documented and reported defects, errors, interoperability flaws and other issues within proprietary software applications developed for the company.
• Used HP Quality Center for Defect Reporting, Analyzing, Tracking and Report Generation.
• Worked collaboratively with QA, development and business teams to complete comprehensive testing major new releases in Agile project methodology.
• Participated in Scrum meetings and sprint planning.
• Elicited and gathered User and Business Requirements through design sessions, brainstorming and prototyping.
• Analyzed the impact of Business Process changes on the existing systems and process flows.
• Analyzed the testing efforts that would be undertaken by other systems due to the changes in current systems.
• Coordinated analysis, development and testing efforts between various application teams.
• Studied existing Business Application and Processes, collected End-User Requirements, analyzed sources of revenue leakage and suggested the improvised business process model.
• Created non-functional system requirements pertaining to data quality and system performance.
• Prepared and implemented Test Cases for System Testing as well as for User Acceptance Testing.
• Conducted Integration Testing and Regression Testing with developers in development and conducted User Acceptance Testing (UAT) with UAT team. Safety reporting on system-based projects, acted as a liaison, writing documentation and increased project coordination.
• Created automation test scripts using Selenium and UFT and performed regression testing using the same from time to time.

Environment: Selenium, Java, UFT, Quality Center, Scrum, Lean

Confidential, Greensboro, NC

QA Analyst/Selenium Tester

Responsibilities:

• Involved in functional testing, developed a complete module matrix for system integration testing.
• Successfully designed, developed and implemented a complete regression testing for the entire system.
• Developed and maintained Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM)
• Used Quality Center to save and maintain test cases
• Performed the data validation to meet all test condition requirements.
• Identified UI changes and their potential impacts to existing tests.
• Extensively used Linux for debugging to check log file to capture the errors
• Tested compatibility of application/site with Internet Explorer, Firefox and Safari
• Participated in Daily Scrum meeting, Stand-up meeting, walkthrough meeting, weekly assessment meetings with business analysts and developers. Involved in Integration, Functional, Regression, UAT, Backend and End-to-End testing.
• Identified software errors/bugs and interacted with developers to resolve technical issues.
• Prepared required documentation for testing signoff by various parties as required by the project plans.
• Involved in converting manual test cases into automated scripts using selenium Web Driver.
• Designed and developed framework using Page Object Model framework for creating Object repository using Java, TestNG, and Selenium Web Driver.
• Developed automation scripts using Selenium Web Driver for smoke tests and regression tests.
• Created Selenium test automation framework based on UI Mapping property files
• Ran tests by using Selenium remote control in different browsers
• Used firebug to identify object's ids, Name, XPaths, links in the application
• Used Actions and Action classes for performing Keyboard and Mouse events
• Integrated TestNG with Selenium using Eclipse to generate test execution result
• Designed data-driven testing framework using Selenium and captured data dynamically from web controls.
• Developing Appium Scripts for native Android/IOS Apps using Java.
• Tested product features, user interface and user end to end scenarios for different mobile platforms (iOS and Android)
• Used different types of virtual devices (Emulator and Simulator) and real devices for test cases validation.

Environment: Quality Center, iOS, Android, Appium, Java, TestNG, Linux

Confidential, Dallas, TX

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Provided daily updates to QA Manager on Test Progress, Test Results and other reports to project manager.
• Analyzed & studied various Project Artifacts such as Business Requirements, System Requirements and Use Cases to develop and execute Manual Test cases.
• Involved in Black box testing in manual and automated testing.
• Worked on test cases using Element locators, WebDriver methods, Java programming features & TestNG Annotations.
• Worked on Data Driven Testing, cross browser testing and parallel test execution using WebDriver, and TestNG.
• Executed multiple programs using XML file.
• Provided Detailed Walkthrough of Test Plans and Test Cases to Project team.
• Design Build Acceptance Test, Regression Test, Functional Test Script, Adhoc Test Scenarios
• Participated in Design Reviews and Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) process from application requirement and specification gathering stage through final release - Go-Live.
• Involved in planning and execution of the Regression and IST testing for various releases.
• Created, modified and executed various types of Manual Test Cases for Functional, Integration, and Regression Testing within limited timeframe & releases.
• Used modules of QTP for writing and executing Test Cases, mapping Requirements and Test Cases, logging & tracking Defects in the Defects Module.
• Logged and tracked defects to closure using HP ALM and follow up with Business and Developers to discuss about the issues.
• Worked with different modules of ALM/Quality Center such as Requirements, Test Plan, Test Lab, Defects and Dashboard module.
• Provided support to End-to-End Testing.
• Review deliverables like test plan, data requests prepared by offshore team.
• Resolve queries by coordinating with different teams like Development and Environment teams.
• Identified Test Cases and Business Processes for automation and designing automation test plan.
• Manually tested the application functionality and developed Automation test scripts to perform functional and regression

Environment: Java, TestNG, XML, ALM, Quality Center, QTP

Confidential, Fontana, CA

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Participated in Requirements estimation, Requirements Review meetings with the Business and effectively followed Agile methodology.
• Worked on Testing both Manual & Automation in with QTP/UFT
• Filtered test cases for the Automation Testing.
• Used Checkpoints/Output values for Functionality Verification.
• Wrote scripts for database Validation (Database Check point).
• Prepared Recovery Scenarios for Error handling.
• Identify the Reusable Functionality & Created Functional Libraries to reduce the code.
• Running Automation scripts and performed Regression testing on various builds.
• Prepared various test cases manually for every module and done System Testing, Functionality Testing of application.
• Executed Database queries to validate data during functional testing & database testing.
• Used Quality Center for managing test execution and defect tracking of all issues
• Worked on Black box testing.
• Worked on creating and maintaining Shared/Local Object Repository, Recovery Scenarios, Function library, checkpoints, parameterization using external data sheet using Dynamic programming approach in QTP.
• Worked on automation using Selenium WebDriver tool using Java script.

Environment: QTP, Java Script, Quality Center