PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

• Participated in the complete Software testing. Proficient in QA Methodology including the analysis of the requirement documents, Creation of Master Test Plan Formulating Test Plan based on the User Requirement Document and System Requirement documents for the Functional Security, Load, Performance and Usability testing, Test Cases, Test Matrix and Performance Reports and QA Validations to ensure the Quality Assurance.
• Proficient in Block Box, White Box, System Integration Testing (SIT), Regression, End to End, User Acceptance testing (UAT) and Smoke Tests.
• Ensured adequate product testing prior to implementation, responsible for user sign - off.
• Ability to work with minimal direction on multiple projects.
• Well understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) and Test Methodologies.
• Self-motivated individual with exemplary Planning, Analytical, with ability to work with minimal direction on multiple projects.
• Expertise in enhancing the automation test scripts to validate and verify as per Business logics.
• Well-versed in software QA Testing Methodologies, Procedures and Standards.
• Experience with Microsoft Development and MS-Office Tools (Word, Excel & MS- Project)
• Strong Problem analysis and resolution skills
• Experience with QA Principles, Best Practices and Software Development life Cycle process improvements
• Responsible for mentoring resources technically and training other QA Team Members.
• Extensively worked on Manual, Functional and Automation Testing

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Testing Tools: Quick Test Pro 8.x/9.x/11.x,, Quality Center

Languages: SQL, Visual Basic

GUI: VB 6.0

Scripting Languages: VB Scriptin.

Software Development Methodology: Agile methodology,SCRUM.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Denver, CO

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Tested and used the Web Services Integration for various funds on different databases and environments.
• Evaluate, recommend, and implement manual and automated test tools and strategies.
• Develop, maintain, and upgrade manual and automated test scripts and architectures for application products.
• Create and update test artifacts throughout the project lifecycle.
• Analyze test cases and provides regular progress reports.
• Monitor for anomalies and erroneous occurrences in the test log, and take appropriate recovery and reporting actions.
• Submit defects to resolve failures in quality.
• Verify Changes in Build. Confirm that Defects and/or Change Request are complete.
• Make ongoing summary evaluations of the quality of the product/system
• Used Oracle SQL plus to test the integrity of data by querying the database
• Interacted with developers and discusses technical problems, reported defects and Supported development team.
• Participated in all QA review meetings.
• Prepared the Test Plan, Test Development, and Test Execution.
• Coordinating with different teams in different countries for the accurate testing on the application
• Involved in the development and implementation of test plans & strategies (documents test approach, schedule, resources and functionality for specific project) with offshore implementation.
• Created the Test Cases on various forms of the application Manually
• Define, create, document, verify and execute component test plans and test cases.
• Build and investigate test plans
• Building and using case documentation for business requirements.
• Investigate and report defects
• Performed Test Automation in QTP
• Involved in the end to end testing of the financial application

Environment: Agile - SDLC &STLC, QTP, PL/SQL, Selenium and CITRIX

Confidential, Denver, CO

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed functional specifications and business requirements for test automation and manual testing and implemented using a testing framework.
• Designed and developed the Test plan which includes test goals, objectives and test strategies for the application.
• Created and executed test cases and test scripts.
• Interacted with developers and discusses technical problems, reported defects and Supported development team.
• Been tested for load balancing against Database and Application Server.
• Involved in checking frame properties, broken links and images in frames
• Define, create, document, verify and execute component test plans and test cases.
• Build and investigate test plans
• Building and using case documentation for business requirements.
• Investigate and report defects
• Performed automation in QTP
• Generated reports, analyze data according to the business needs.
• Used Oracle SQL plus to test the integrity of data by querying the database
• Modify existing SAS code to streamline the processing in Performance Environment.
• Changing multiple SAS programs to decrease number of times data has to be read in along with changes to insure that the reports coming out of these programs is consistent with the reporting as it exists now.
• Working on command line Linux, Perl, Shell scripting language and batch SAS processing on Linux using Base SAS and SAS Stat procedures
• In Production Environment, standardize the report naming convention. This will require changes to multiple Perl and SAS scripts in the hourly processing chain. The changes will have to be made across the entire chain at once and have to be thoroughly tested to insure there is no impact with the changes to the naming conventions and reports generated.
• Wrote QA Automation scripts in VSTS
• In production, create two new SAS programs to fill gaps in the current reporting and improve the reporting
• Modify the hourly production SAS process will be modified to build new SAS datasets that contain a subset of current reporting data that will then be used in SAS EBI to make customer experience and customer use data available in the SAS EBI Web Server.
• Creation of new SAS EBI dashboards and charts as well as the processes to roll up the data and manage the amount of data being retained in the SAS datasets

Environment: Agile - SDLC & STLC, QTP, Linux/Unix, SAS Scripting, Perl Scripting and VSTS

Confidential, Denver, CO

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Tested the internal financial data.
• Documenting and prioritizing site features and fixes, including impact analysis, scope, schema changes and interface considerations.
• Developing Architecture and mapping the current schema to improve the product.
• Assist with project management for technical projects outside the scope of the SaaS platform.
• Work on current data transfer systems to improve efficiency from process and schema standpoints.
• Work with HTML for email campaigns.
• Work with existing data views and assist in the creation of new views for email campaigns.
• Design, create, and edit reports based on feedback from end users, corporate users, and Media Center executives.
• Identify, propose, and implement QA planning, quality metrics, and process improvements
• Ensure new and existing components being released or modified are reliable, defect free, and function as documented
• Understanding the current application and improving it to a better product which will save money and time.
• Assisting the development team the root cause analysis, logical thinking and critical analysis.
• Business knowledge of operational processing within the company.
• Generated reports, analyze data according to the business needs.
• Used Oracle SQL plus to test the integrity of data by querying the database
• Developed SQL queries to extract data from the target tables to prove the data mapping.
• Participated in all QA review meetings.
• Prepared the Test Plan, Test Development, and Test Execution.
• Created the Test Cases on various forms of the application Manually
• Involved in the development and implementation of test plans & strategies (documents test approach, schedule, resources and functionality for specific project) with offshore implementation.
• Maintained Test Progress, Reports and Enhancement Requests Using Test Director.
• Performed test automation using VSTS

Environment: Agile - SDLC & STLC, PL/SQL, HTML, SaaS, TFS, VSTS, .NET and MS Access

Confidential, Denver. CO

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Worked on XBRL technology along with the three-wave SEC mandate for submitting financial information as interactive data has created a tsunami for external reporting professionals at public companies.
• Worked on the Web Service Integration testing for the different kinds of funds.
• Writing and executing test plans and test cases in highly structured and loosely structured development environments in Crossfire Rally and Sungaurd Migration.
• Performing all types of testing (functional, installation, acceptance, browser compatibility, load, stress, performance, volume, debugging, and regression) on CrossFire Designer with both IBM and SunGaurd environments. Assisting in Testing, Test Documentation Management and Data Entry.
• Define, create, document, verify and execute component test plans and test cases.
• Build and investigate test plans
• Building and using case documentation for business requirements.
• Investigate and report defects.
• Testing software with its status and update that into the Knowledge Base of the company and analyze the given data or product or document and documented for further use and data entry where I would be working on the portals like Rally- CrossFire and Rally- SunGaurd Migration in entering the defects/bugs in a descriptive way understood by the users.
• Identify, propose, and implement QA planning, quality metrics, and process improvements.
• Manually testing the product in the Development, Production and UI of the product and the closed issues of the product.
• Testing the closed issues manually and create the automated testing for the existing ones.
• Testing the Development, Production and the UI of the product to its detail and documentation of the issues.
• Working on TFS to create, manage and run test cases.
• Performed test automation using VSTS
• Load testing and stress testing the application.
• Provide feedback to the development team
• Verify changes in the build
• Ensure data integrity at all times when testing the application.
• Successfully identified bottlenecks and functionality issues with the application when running the script under heavy load
• Extensively performed in sending Graphical Reports for Test Results and the Defect Status using QC
• Participated in QA team meetings and walkthroughs for weekly QA testing reviews
• Involved in writing Stored Procedures and SQL queries using SQL SERVER 2008.
• Interaction with Customer in understanding the requirement use cases

Environment: Agile - SDLC & STLC and SCRUM, PL/SQL, MS Excel, MS Access, TFS, VSTS, Quality Center, Web Services and HTMLL