SUMMARY:

• 3+ years of experience in Information Technology, with specializing in Software Quality Assurance Testing, proficient in testing on Client/Server and Web based applications.
• In depth understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) and Bug Life Cycle (BLC). And QA methodologies including Waterfall and Agile methodologies to ensure appropriate Quality Control.
• Excellent working experience in all phases of SDLC: Requirements Gathering, Analysis, Design, Development, Testing, Implementation (Production) and Maintenance Support (Post Production).
• Working knowledge of SOA, Web Services, Web Services Definition Language (WSDL), SOAP, XML and XML Spy.
• Tested the ETL Informatica mappings and other ETL Processes (Data Warehouse Testing)
• Testing the Functionalities using Black Box testing technique. Excellent knowledge and working experience in test execution and test results analysis.
• Working Experience on multiple ad - hoc requests asked by other teams and vendors.
• Experience in designing Test by preparing High-Level Scenarios and Test Cases by verifying BRD's and HLD's.
• Backend testing using SQL Queries. Involved in creating the Scenarios for single and multi-user test. Expertise in Data driven testing, Back-End testing.
• Used Agile Methodologies approach for testing
• Systematic Understanding of Unix/Linux/Windows Environment.
• Flexible and versatile to adapt any unfamiliar environment and work on any projects independently when needed.
• Mentored new team members for knowing the process and leading them in various situations to meet the deliverables on time. Zeal to learn modern technologies and undertake challenging tasks.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Bug Reporting Tools: HP ALM/Quality Center, JIRA

Mobile OS: Android, iOS Windows Mobile OS, Blackberry OS

Mobile Devices: HTC, Samsung Android devices, iPhone, iPad, Blackberry, Windows phone

Query Tools: MS SQL Server, My SQL

Operating Systems: Windows, UNIX, Linux etc.

Other Tools: Agile, Scrum, MS Office Suite (word, Excel, Power point, Visio)

Web Browser: Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Chrome, Safari

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Irving, TX

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Review and analyse Business Requirements Document (BRD's) and Functional Requirements Document (FRD's) to ensure requirements are testable.
• Extensive experience in identifying Test Scenarios based on the Use Cases provided.
• Responsible for testing the e-commerce solution of shopping cart software Confidential front end.
• Developed Test Plans, Test Suites, Test Scenarios and Test Procedures based on the Business Requirements.
• Involved in preparation of test cases for source to target count testing and other ETL business functional tests.
• Knowledge in the ETL (Extract, Transform and Load) and SSIS of data into a data warehouse and Business Intelligence.
• Created ETL test data for all ETL mapping rules to test the functionality of the Informatica graphs.
• Involved in E2E (End to End testing) of all modules using various applications according to the user stories.
• Used Quality Center (QC) as Test Repository for Requirements, Test plans.
• Performed REST API testing by Soap UI
• Involved in Test Execution for Manual Test Cases and reported the Test Results.
• Reported application bugs in JIRA
• Expertise in Bug Reporting, Tracking and Documentation using JIRA, ALM/Quality Center (QC)/Test Director.
• Experienced in developing Test cases from Business Requirements in ALM/HP Quality Center.
• Involved in E2E (End to End testing) of E-commerce application processing and all its phases.

Environment: Web Services, SOAP, SOAP UI, REST, TEST NG, HTML, HP Quality Center, Agile Methodology, SQL, Oracle.

Confidential, Chicago, IL

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Performed agile testing, review the stories and participated in Daily Scrum, Iteration Planning and Release Planning meeting with JIRA.
• Participated in all phases of the Software Testing Life Cycle(STLC)
• Involved in the design and development of test plan from business and Functional requirements which includes test objectives, test strategies, test environments etc.
• Participated in peer review with team and developers to review test cases/test scripts.
• Performed System, Integration, Smoke, Sanity, Functional, End to End, Positive and Negative and monitored the behaviour of the applications during different phases of testing using testing methodologies.
• Performed back end testing by writing and executing SQL queries to validate that data is being populated in appropriate tables and manually verify the correctness of the data with front-end values.
• Interacted and worked with the development team to analyze the defects and reported them in Quality Center and tracked them for closure.
• Interacted with users by conducting User Acceptance Testing (UAT) to ensure that the total functionality of the application was met by complying with all the business requirements.
• Participated in weekly QA status and project status meetings to report any defects and issues encountered in application.
• Discussed with team lead and PM regarding testing deadlines and post deployment validation.
• Actively communicated with the end users and business users to create realistic test cases.
• Provide test summary documentation and analyze test results, identifying trends and/or root causes of problems.
• Developed training materials, system maintenance and operating manuals for the QA environment and used the same to train the users
• Establish business continuity through Knowledge Transfer and mentoring of untapped resources.

Environment: Web Services, SOAP, SOAP UI, REST, TEST NG, HTML, HP Quality Center, Agile Methodology, SQL, Oracle.

Confidential Chicago, IL

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Periodic updating of Test Plans and Test Cases as per Requirement Specifications and Business rules.
• Creating JUnit HTML test report for the entire test suite.
• Configuring ANT builds scripts to run tests, develops reports and sends notifications.
• Performing regression testing using QC by modifying and documenting the existing scripts.
• Performing back-end testing using SQL queries to validate the data in the back-end SQL Server
• Status reporting and test updating in Quality Center.
• Working on POS QA Testing was involved in setting of QA Test environment with simulated POS test environment.
• Evaluating and interpreting POS requirements created by external vendors.
• Writing SQL queries for validating the data mapping and data integrity.
• Participating in status reporting, project meetings and project planning with the team.

Environment: Web Services, SOAP, SOAP UI, REST, TEST NG, HTML, HP Quality Center, Agile Methodology, SQL, Oracle.