SUMMARY:

• 8+ years of experience in Quality Assurance with an earned reputation for meeting demanding deadlines. Extensive background in design verification and testing methodologies. Proactive, results - oriented, fast learning are some of my core strengths.
• Well versed in analyzing Business Requirements, Functional Specifications, Technical Specifications and Use Cases for preparing Test Plans, Test Scenarios, Test Cases, Test Data and Test Reports.
• Excellent self-starter and ability to do multi-tasking, prioritize difficult project to maintain highest quality while reaching the timeline.
• Extensive experience using SDLC including both Agile (Scrum) and Waterfall models.
• ETL/ Data warehouse back end testing and BI Intelligence reports testing.
• Mobile App testing on IOS and Android platforms.
• Expertise in Defect Reporting, Analyzing, Tracking, Closing and Report Generation using various Defect Tracking Tools.
• Effective in generating various Test Metrics related to Test Cases and Defects.
• Strong experience in defect tracking tools such as HP QC (Quality Center), MS Team Foundation Server, MS Test Manager.
• Experience in Test Automation using Quick Test Pro 11.0 (QTP), SoapUI.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Bug Tracking Software: Quality Center, WebPTS, MS Team Foundation Server, MS Test Manager, JIRA

Testing Tools: QTP, SoapUI, Winrunner, Quality Center, Visual Studio, Selenium, QMetry

Databases: Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, PostGres

PM Tools: MS Project, MS Visio

Programming: C, C++, SQL, PL/SQL

Web Technologies: JavaScript, HTML, XML, Adobe Photoshop

Mobile Platforms: iPhone OS, Android OS

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

SQA Engineer Consultant

• Testing of Dell integrated data center - network management component.
• Worked primarily on testing REST APIs.
• Worked on automating REST APIs on SOAP platform using Groovy scripts.
• Used JIRA to enter automation/functional test bugs and Qmetry for test case repository.
• Worked closely with developers and product owners on priorities.

Confidential

QA Lead

• Worked as primary liaison with Business, QA, Development teams for major releases.
• Active role in design review and requirements inspections to identify ambiguity and inconsistency in requirements as well as improve UI\UX Design of company products.
• Created tractability matrices, test and bug reports and other test related documents.
• Worked closely with business to ensure that QA has full understanding of business objectives to ensure complete test coverage.
• Prepared the Test Plan and Testing Strategies for Data Warehousing Application.
• Developed ETL test scripts based on technical specifications/Data design documents and Source to Target mappings.
• Executed and developed SQL scripts/queries in backend testing of Databases.
• Prepared daily bug triage meeting details of executed, passed, and failed test cases and defect status.
• Tested a number of complex ETL mappings and transformations for data loads.
• Lead the effort of Mobile app testing and hands on testing of Mobile web applications on IOS and Android platforms.
• Meet weekly with team members to clarify their projects by reviewing their test cases and documentation.

Confidential

Sr. QA Engineer

• Wrote SQL queries for back end data validation.
• Performed extensive web service testing using SOAPUI.
• Responsible for co-coordinating test data preparation for various projects and code movements into test environments.
• Owner of overall test progress and escalated issues to upper management.
• Managed and performed hands on review of system requirements, creation of test documentation, tracking progress metrics and defects through Team Foundation Server
• Lead automation activities within the automation framework using QTP 11.0.
• Coordination of weekly cross team bug reviews between various stake holders.
• Performed root-cause analysis and identifying solutions to complex problems.
• Actively participating in daily Scrums and project planning meetings
• Planned the testing for a variety of Sprint cycles.
• Produce reports; contribute to Sprint planning sessions, review usage reports and project plans and product roadmaps.

Confidential

QA Engineer Consultant

• Established, developed, improved and maintained manual test cases.
• Responsible for Black Box testing of the application.
• Performed various black box testing using methodologies such as Functional testing, regression testing, sanity testing.
• Test management and test case generation in Quality Center.
• Identify software bugs and interact with QA Lead to resolve the problem.

Confidential

SQA Engineer Consultant

• Responsible for ownership of Manual Test Case development for various products.
• Responsible for initial reviews on test cases designed by various resources on project before submit them for peer reviews.
• Analyzed, Documented and Reported defects found against application.
• Designed feature based and Business Cycle based Business Process tests and made new Business Component requests for the Business Process Tests.
• Executed Business Process Tests and also developed Test Sets for Business Process tests and executed them as well.
• Worked closely with the team lead to record, track, prioritize and close bugs.