PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

• Around 7 years of experience in Software Quality Assurance, Quality Control using Manual Testing.
• Skillful in all phases of the Software Development Lifecycle. Worked proficiently in both Agile and Waterfall model.
• Job roles include business requirement analysis, Test planning, Estimation / Release Schedule, Task allocation, Resource management, Test case creation, Test data creation, Test execution, mapping test scenarios with Business and System requirements, Configuration management, Defect tracking and reporting.
• Accomplished and reduced lot of testing effort using Quick Test Professional.
• Experience in Manual and Automated Testing on UNIX and Windows platform, Client/Server and WEB applications.
• Experienced writing Test Scenarios for use in UAT Testing and strong experience with SQL.
• Knowledge of all phases of Software Test Process including Test plan, writing Test Cases, Test Data creation, Test Execution and Test Closure.
• Strong in analyzing business specifications/User Case requirements, developing comprehensive test specs and executing them.
• Tested WebServices /XML / SOAP and RESTFul services using SoapUI tool
• Validating whole data flow from SAP POS systems to SAP BW and finally flowing into the Reports/Dashboards
• Experience in System testing, Functional testing, Database testing, Integration testing, Regression testing, End to End testing and User Acceptance Testing
• Excellent team player, and fast learner. Capable of working in high paced environments, and in multiple projects at the same time
• Expertise in Microsoft Office like MS Excel, MS Word, PowerPoint

SKILL:

Functional Testing Tool: HP UFT (QTP), Load Runner, Win runner, Xrunner, SOAP UI

Test Management Tools: HP ALM / Quality Center, Web services, Test Director, HP Service Manager, Rally,TFS, HP - QC, SAP

Database: Oracle 11g/12c, DB2, Sybase, Mainframe, SQL Server

Software Languages: C#,. C, C++, Net, Java Script, Java

Platforms: Windows UNIX/LINUX, Novell Netware, MS DOS

Bug Tracking: Bugzilla, JIRA

Mobile Platforms: Windows Mobile, iOS, Android OS, RIM

Reporting Tools: Business Objects 6.5, XIR3, Cognos 8 Suite

Test Methodologies: Black Box, White Box, Automation, Exploratory, Negative, Regression, Unit, Integration, System, Verification and Validation, End to End, Agile framework, User Acceptance Test (UAT)

Other Tools: Erwin Data Modeler, SmartFTP, WinSCP, Putty

RELATED EXPERIENCE:

Sr QA Tester

Confidential, Minneapolis, MN

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for writing high level test scenarios that has to go inside the test plan document
• Coordinated with testing team, development team and business team and conducted walkthrough of test plan document for review
• Involved in writing functional, regression and end - to end functionality test cases and exported test cases to ALM
• Integration testing to Test back Office Data Centre, Test Reports for Data collected to be used for Sales report, Loss and Prevention, Employee Payroll, Customer data, and so on for Analysis.
• Involved in testing worksheet printing, barcode scanning and order manifestation Executed test cases manually and updated the ALM with test data, status and observation
• Create report from ALM and create daily status metrics to update the business and technical team on testing activity status
• Involved in daily defect call to walkthrough the technical and business team through the defects identified in testing
• Efficient in tracking the defects, resolutions, clarifications raised in defect call/email through ALM
• Effective coordination between different application teams and UAT to analyze, understand and update on issues identified
• Write and Execute SQL queries to verified backend data update on Shipping activity
• Participated actively in weekly QA team meeting

Confidential, Phoenix, Arizona

Sr QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Involved in the business processes and functional requirements; collaborated with the business in the definition of the Test Strategy (goals, procedures, conditions)
• Documented existing processes and functionality of new components, analyzed and defined testing requirements for regression, integration, performance, functional, sanity, smoke, mainframe, system and UAT
• Documented test scripts in Excel and exported them to Visual Studio TFS 2013
• Conducted manual testing and assisted business and technical teams during verification phase
• Documented test results and involved in defect management process throughout entire release cycle and in production support
• Ensured adherence to project management process, systems development methodology and quality standards for producing project deliverables.
• Tested API flow using XML requests and responses

Confidential, McLean, VA

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed Business Requirement Documents (BRD) and Functional Specification.
• Developed test plan using Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) for credit cards and windows applications describing the features and functions to be tested.
• Executed test cases in different environments to ensure that the application is compatible.
• Updated the test plan according to the changing test cases.
• Loading master data and transaction data into SAP BI system
• Prepared test conditions and test scripts according to the OLB-MM Wire Frames and Use cases.
• Prepared test data for Positive and Negative test scenarios for functional testing.
• Actively participated in creating requirements traceability metrics to relate the test cases with requirements. Participated in Ad-hoc testing and system Integration testing.
• Created test suites for functional and regression testing using Quick Test Pro (QTP).
• Customized the QTP Test as per the Test Case using the VB Script.
• Documented the test cases in MS Word and converted to manual test cases into ALM.
• Managed the repository using MS Access to store the test information, testing data, test scripts.
• Performed Manual testing of the Front-end, GUI and Functionality (Black Box), Smoke, System, Compatibility, Security and User Acceptance testing (UAT).
• Performed Regression testing after closing the defects and system enhancements.
• Used ClearQuest to create and update defects and follow up on resolution progress.
• Documented the testing procedures, testing results for future reference.
• Ensured the application conformed to QA guidelines during life cycle testing.
• Executed Test Cases and generated error logs, tracked bugs and created reports.
• Involved in defect call meeting and briefly described the defect to the developer and management team.

Confidential, Tempe, Arizona

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed business and system requirements, managed development of specifications to create and execute detailed test plan
• Worked on Agile/Scrum Methodology.
• Used SQL Query Analyzer for data validation and Testing Reports
• Participated in test plan and test cases review meetings.
• Performed backend testing using SQL queries to check backend data and data integrity.
• Designed test plans and defined cases for functional, integration system and user acceptance testing.
• Prepared Daily Execution Report - Involved in preparing the Daily Execution Status report and sharing with managers and leads.
• Attended weekly defect report meetings and presented progress updates.