SUMMARY:

• 7 years total experience working as Software Quality Assurance Analyst.
• Hands - on experience with Waterfall, Agile and Test driven development methodologies as part of SDLC and STLC.
• Proficient in Software Test Life Cycle activities like Requirement Analysis, preparing Test Strategy, Test plan, developing Test scenarios, Test scripts, Test execution (Functional, Regression, Integration), Defect Management & Tracking.
• Project Management experience oriented to SQA Implementation Process, possessing excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Execute test process life cycle; creating Test Plan and defining test strategy, define End-to-End test scenarios and testing scope, test design, execution and reporting.
• Ensure defect management process is followed to identify roles and responsibilities of assigned resources; monitor, control and reporting of defects through Confidential QC ( Confidential ALM).
• Analyze business requirements, BRD and technical specifications to define Project Test Plan and Test Strategy.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Operating systems: Windows, Mac OS, Linux

Test Management/Reporting tools: Confidential Quality Center, Confidential ALM, Confidential QTP, Confidential UFT, Bugzilla, Xqual, Xstudio, SOAP UI, JIRA

Programming languages: VBScript, Python(Basic), Java(Basic)

Database: MySQL, Oracle Developer, QMF, Mainframe

Other: MS Office Suite, MS Visio, MS Project.

PROJECT MANAGEMENT SKILLS:

• Define project testing time line, duration, assess addequate test techniques, test levels and testing cycles required for a proper coverage and product quality.
• Project tracking, task scheduling and monitoring.
• Leading project status and defects triage meetings.
• Estimate total man-hour effort required to Analyze, Design, Test execution and Implementation.
• Team mentoring, training & monitoring.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

SQA Specialist

Responsibilities:

• Perform static test analysis for Project Requirements, providing feedback from a SQA stand point; this helps have a better understanding of the project requirements which will benefit project integration.
• Communicate to Test Manager the deliverables that are required to be completed for each release.
• Primary contact for the Application Manager and Project Managers for new project support requests, issue resolution, etc.
• Assists with escalation of defect resolution, when required.
• Actively participate on all phases of STLC, being involved on test analysis, test design, test execution, project implementation and defect lifecycle.
• Usage of different tools such Soap UI for xml format files management, JIRA, XStudio & XQual platforms for test management.

Confidential

Test Automation Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Use of an Automation framework to ensure standard procedures.
• Management of Object repository.
• Development and maintenance of automation scripts on QTP.
• Batch execution of automation scripts from Quality Center.
• Scripting experience using Functions and Actions, as well as parameterization.
• Record and play, Test Driven and Descriptive Programming scripting techniques.

Confidential

Test Engagement Lead

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the Project Status/Planning and Deliverables - collaborate with Program Manager and Test Coordinators to review project plans, Project estimates, Test deliverables (Test Strategies, Test Plans, and Test Cases), and developing global project pipeline.
• Issue Management - Able to resolve testing issues escalated by Test Manager or Project Team.
• Review all test schedules and timelines.
• Communicates process updates to the Test Managers and Test Coordinators
• Meets with project stakeholders to discuss testing services available through TCOE and initiate fact finding meetings to understand the high level scope.
• Communicate to Test Manager the deliverables that are required to be completed for each release.
• Works with Business Unit in understanding the project pipeline.
• Ensures the team is following the SDLC process.
• Develops and shares key project metrics.
• Primary contact for the Application Manager and Project Managers for new project support requests, issue resolution, etc.
• Elaborate defect status and management reports.
• Assists with escalation of defect resolution, when required.
• Provide Guidelines on Daily, Weekly and Overall Defect metrics and reporting.

Confidential

Test Leader

Tools: Confidential QC, Confidential QTP, Mainframe, Microsoft Project.

Responsibilities:

• Evaluation and analysis of system and business Requirements, providing a timely feedback.
• Reviews all documents related to requirements such as High Level Business Requirements, Detailed Level Business Requirements and other supplemental documents.
• Create test plan and test strategy for different test levels.
• Define scope for testing and the most suitable test techniques according project needs.
• Plan, define and manage the testing effort for all QA planned activities and products.
• Identifies test data requirement and work with the project team in preparing the necessary data for testing
• Ensure defect management process is followed, identifying roles and responsibilities of assigned resources.
• Monitor, control and reporting of defects through Confidential QC ( Confidential ALM).
• Management of Confidential Quality Center and Confidential ALM to maintain a correct tracking of tests´ progress, ensure a complete test coverage using linkage feature and defect tracking.
• Identify, document and communicate any gaps, issues, and risks detected to Test Manager and Project Manager.
• Provide periodic status and other project updates to the Test Manager and stakeholders, participate on different project meetings.
• Reporting of different metrics to permanently monitor tests’ and project progress, keeping project in within time line and taking necessary actions to correct any deviation.
• Encouraging the implementation of Reuse and Automation processes in order to speed the market, doing more in less time.
• Document lessons learned throughout the project life cycle.