Qa Contractor Resume
Ann Arbor, MI
SUMMARY
- Over 7 years of diversified experience in Software Design, Development and Testing. Expertise in Designing and Developing Test plans, Test cases and generating Test Scripts. Hands on experience in MANUAL and AUTOMATED testing using UFT/QTP, ALM/QUALITY CENTER, SOAP UI etc. Involved in Integration testing, GUI testing, Regression testing, Stress testing, Load, Performance, Spike, Volume, Functional, System testing. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with clear understanding of business and ability to work as a part of team.
- Extensive experience in various Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) Phases and Quality Assurance Life Cycle (QALC) including Requirement Gathering, Business Analysis, System, Object Oriented Design and Testing.
- Experience in Agile and Waterfall models of SDLC
- Extensive experience in Test Life Cycle
- In - depth knowledge of all QA Phases that include Manual, Functional, System, Integration, End-to-End testing
- Extensive knowledge of QA methodology, Standards with knowledge in ISO 9000, SEI-CMM standards
- Expertise in developing Test Plans, Test cases and designing Test Strategies.
- Professional Experience in Securities and Trading Brokerage/ Banking, Telecom domains.
- Familiar with Global Financial Markets (FX, Equities, Securities, Money Market, Portfolio Management, Risk Management) or - Treasury systems.
- Implemented environment driven framework in QTP for localization scenarios.
- Mentored automation resources in QTP VB scripting, constructing scripts intelligently using looping and object wait properties.
- Extensive experience in VB Scripting
- Expertise in implementing Keyword Driven and Data Driven testing using QTP.
- Expertise in Business Process Testing using HP BPT and Quality Center.
- Rigid knowledge in automating test cases using VB script via Quality Center.
- Expertise in automating the testing of XML Web-Services using QTP and web service add-in.
- Good knowledge on financial instruments (Equities, Debt, FX, Futures and Options) and Mutual Funds.
- Experience in testing the web services using C#. Net.
- Extensive hands on experience in using relational databases like MSSQL Server and Oracle.
- Proficient in writing queries and procedures in SQL against SQL Server, My SQL, Oracle, Sybase and DB2 using TOAD.
- Effort Estimation during all cycles of release like Feature, Unit, System, Integration, Regression and Performance Testing.
- Excellent Knowledge in Iterative Testing, Agile Methodology (SCRUM)
- Experience in Functionality, Installation, GUI, Smoke and Sanity Testing.
- Ability to work closely with developers and project managers to analyze the new features of the software application.
- Experience in preparing a Quality Assessment Report at the end of the release highlighting the vulnerable areas of the product.
- Expert in usage of Defect tracking and reporting using Pivotal, Quality Center & Clear Quest.
- Self-Motivated team player with good communication, problem solving skills, analytical & Strong Presentation Skills
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
QA Contractor
Confidential - Ann Arbor, MI
Responsibility
- Reviewed Business Requirements Documents and Functional Specifications
- Involved in Planning, coordinating, developing Test Plans and Test cases based on the Requirements and Functional Documents
- Developed Smoke, Functional, Integration and E2E test scenarios
- Prepared test data for QA testing
- Conducted Test Case Review meetings with BA's and Developers.
- Reviewed and updated project issues and defects using HP ALM and JIRA.
- Prepared various test reports from ALM Quality Center such as Test Execution Status, Test Execution Summary, Defect Summary/Details report.
- Used ALM Quality Center for tracking and reporting defects found during the functional and regression testing and followed up on the bug life cycle.
- Provided accurate QA estimates for testing activities.
- Working with multiple automation tools such as Test Complete, UFT or QTP, Tosca and for manual test ALM, MTM, Jira
- Writing VB. scripting code for data base framework & application to retrieve data & validate under UFT environment
- Created test scripts for the application which uses SOA, Web services, SOAP and WSDL.
- Preparing Perfecto Mobile Automation scripts for parallel and sequence execution on multiple devices and different OS (Android and iOS).
- Extensive testing experience on ANDROID, iOS and REX operating system Mobile Applications using Manual and Automated techniques.
- Experience with installation, configuration of the Android SDK and ADT Plug-in for Eclipse IDE and setting up of the Android Framework Test Environment.
- Rigorously executed Smoke tests, Functional tests, User Interface tests, System tests,
- Regression tests and Integration Tests.
- Performed Compatibility testing against all supported OS and Browsers
- Verified broken links
- Prepared Requirements Tractability Matrix (RTM).
- Re-tested bug fixes and participated in Bug Crawling process
- Monitored & tracked the defects and prioritize them based on severity in the defect- tracking tool.
- Participated in defect meetings to help arbitrate decisions regarding fixing of defects
- Leverage SQL skills to validate the Reports.
- Assisted with performing application smoke testing in production and non- production environments.
QA Engineer
Confidential - Woodbury, NY
RESPONSIBILITY:
- Verifies that software and applications are coded according to specifications
- Creates and executes test cases with test data and documents test results for all testing phases
- Performed various types of testing like Functional, user interface testing, System testing, Integration and User acceptance tests
- Writing and Executing Test cases for ios, android, blackberry.
- Performed functional testing of individual modules of the Application on iOS, Android application on iPhone, iPad and Android
- Performed Usability testing for Popsy Interactive app on iPad/iPhone and Android.
- Tested a variety of Mobile apps - Native, Web-based and Hybrid apps in various testing environments - Emulators, Actual Devices.
- SeeTest Mobile testing tools had been used for web Based application to validate function's that can run properly in different kind of Android & Apple devices
- Responsible for designing database tables and writing SQL & PL/SQL procedures, functions.
- Tested the ETL process for both before Data validation and after Data validation process. Tested the messages published by ETL tool and data loaded into various databases.
- Tested Complex ETL Mappings and Sessions based on business user requirements and business rules to load data from source flat files and RDBMS tables to target tables.
- Support the SIT testing for Salesforce integration, with existing API integration and maintain JIRA for defect tracking.
- Created API XML Input files and compared with API XML output files using UNIX
- Created test scripts for the application which uses SOA, Web services, SOAP and WSDL.
- Reviewed and updated project issues and defects using HP ALM and JIRA.
- Prepared various test reports from ALM Quality Center such as Test Execution Status, Test Execution Summary, Defect Summary/Details report.
- Used ALM Quality Center for tracking and reporting defects found during the functional and regression testing and followed up on the bug life cycle.
- Installed the UFT/QTP for automating test cases and developed user defined functions to support Automated Scripts, used Data Driven Testing and Data Base accessing techniques to support the Scripts
- Prepared automated scripts for Maintenance and Regression testing using UFT/QTP.
- Conducts test case reviews with Software/Applications Engineers and IT Managers
- Attends walkthroughs (design, functional and test case) for assigned area modules
- Re-test bug fixes.
- Documented and tracked defects
- Participated in defect review and go-no-go meeting.
- Assist with performing application smoke testing in Production
BUSINESS ANALYST / QA ANALYST
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Worked in Agile- Scrum for the development of Android and iOS applications and also in a waterfall
- methodology for the development of product website / agency portals.
- Identified Business Stakeholders, worked very closely to understand existing process
- Used several different techniques while eliciting the Business Requirement such as Use Case Diagrams,
- Context Diagrams, Swim-lane Diagrams
- Method Used - Elicited requirements by conducting Interviews, Group Session, JAD Sessions
- Documented Business Requirement documents such as Use Case, Story Boards, Functional Design
- Document.
- Validated Business Requirement with Business Stakeholders by conducting Peer-reviews
- Responsible for gathering requirements from users in operations group and performing data mapping
- for the application, confirm and vacillating the requirement at time of BA testing.
- Log defects in ALM or open Jira tickets based on projects and coordinate with development team in troubleshooting of the issues.
- Analyzed Business Requirements for creating and reviewing test ware - Test Strategy, Test Plans, Test Scenarios and Test Cases in HP ALM.
- Executed automated test cases in HP ALM/Quality Center and reported defects in JIRA.
- Developed and executed test cases for XML / SOAP and REST services using SOAPUI tool
- Added Property Transfer in SOAP UI tool to transfer the values from one response XML to another request XML
- Done Automation of RESTful web services using Java with RESTAssured
- Create and implement automation for backend and non UI aspects of system with use of RESTAssured
- Developed timelines for project delivery, and managed projects/resources.
- Requirements Elicitation, Analysis, Communication, and Validation according to Six Sigma Standards.
- Designed workflows and allocated permissions within SharePoint.
- Used MS Visio for Process modelling and Business Process flow diagrams.
- Used MS Project to manage schedules, deadlines and resources and collaborate on the project.
- Interacting with the developers on resolving the reported bugs and various technical issues.
- Conducted Gap Analysis frequently to validate the requirement
- Worked very close with developers and, testers to rectify business related impediment.
- Performed back-end validation by writing SQL queries, performed CRUD operations on database using
- Oracle SQL Developer in Oracle Database.
- Analyzed Show-Stoppers & Critical defects thoroughly, directed to development team for fixing.
- Performed Black box Testing (Functional Testing), Regression Testing, Integration Testing, and System
- Testing for Critical Bug fix.
- Perform Manual Testing of Website, Android and iOS Applications with real devices and also using
- software tools like Perfecto Mobile Cloud platform.
- Worked extensively on testing and validation of various graphs, charts (both with data), GPS locations,
- Maps, Trips, and Driving behaviors.
- Perform data validation and back-end testing for ORACLE Database using SQL Queries and Scripts.
- Perform API / RESTful/ JSON Web services testing using SOAP UI, Postman and also using automated
- scripts.
- Perform Web testing in a J2EE environment across multiple browsers, backend processing and data
- validations.
- Also perform Site Catalyst Testing for the product analytics team using adobe tools for analytics.
- Conducted daily stand-up meeting with Development and Testing team.
- Developed a very healthy, comfortable and positive approach within Project Team.
Environment/ Tools: iOS (iPhones and iPads), Android OS (for Android Phones and Tablets), Mac, Windows, Perfecto mobile, XML, J Query, Windows, JIRA, Confluence, ALM/Quality Center/ ALM, Java, J2EE, Oracle, Oracle SQL Developer, Soap UI, Postman, MS Office and MS Visio.
BUSINESS ANALYST + QA TESTER
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Performed existing document analysis, communicated with SMEs, Testers to understand the application
- Elicited requirements by conducting Group Interviews, individual interviews
- Documented Business Requirement documents such as Use Case, Story Boards, Functional Design
- Document.
- Validated Business Requirement with Business Stakeholders by conducting Peer-reviews
- Conducted Gap Analysis frequently to validate the requirement
- Guided Development Team during implementation phase, testers to explain the Functional
- Requirements
- Tested the ETL process for both before Data validation and after Data validation process. Tested the messages published by ETL tool and data loaded into various databases.
- Tested Complex ETL Mappings and Sessions based on business user requirements and business rules to load data from source flat files and RDBMS tables to target tables.
- Helped the System test lead in developing the Test Plan and Testing Strategy for ETL/BI
- Written complex SQL queries for validating the transformation rules for ETL Jobs.
- Created ETL test data for all ETL mapping rules to test the functionality of the Informatica Mapping
- Writing and Executing Test cases for ios, android, blackberry.
- Performed functional testing of individual modules of the Application on iOS, Android application on iPhone, iPad and Android
- Performed Usability testing for Popsy Interactive app on iPad/iPhone and Android.
- Tested a variety of Mobile apps - Native, Web-based and Hybrid apps in various testing environments - Emulators, Actual Devices.
- Designed and developed Use Cases, Activity Diagrams, Sequence Diagrams, OOD using UML
- Responsible for gathering requirements from users in operations group and performing data mapping
- for the application, confirm and vacillating the requirement at time of BA testing.
- Facilitated and led JAD sessions aimed at functional requirement walkthroughs for all the impacting
- projects and updated the documents based on recommendations.
- Developed timelines for project delivery, and managed projects/resources.
- Requirements Elicitation, Analysis, Communication, and Validation according to Six Sigma Standards.
- Designed workflows and allocated permissions within SharePoint.
- Performed back-end validation by writing SQL queries, performed CRUD operations on database using
- Oracle SQL Developer in Oracle.
- Analyzed Show-Stoppers & Critical defects thoroughly, directed to development team for fixing.
- Performed Black box Testing (Functional Testing), Regression Testing, Integration Testing, and System
- Testing for Critical Bug fix.
- Conducted daily stand-up meeting with Development and Testing team.
- Extensively involved in writing and designing templates for the Test Plans and Test Cases and loaded
- them into Jira & Confluence.
- Worked with the Developers to verify the Test Cases.
- Involved in creating the Traceability matrix based on Functional requirement.
- Scheduled and performed regression tests on every release and build.
- Involved in Task Creation, Task Distribution, Task Prioritization and Communication among Team
- Members
- Involved in Mobile Computing testing with iPhone and Android Essentials including cross-browser
- testing
- Involved in Google Analytics and Behavior Change Techniques testing.
- Used Postman to validate API calls and their responses by creating HTTP/s requests.
Environment/ Tools: iOS, Android OS, Mac, Windows, Appium, iPhone, IPad, XML, Jira, Xray, Windows, Java, J2EE, Oracle, Oracle SQL Developer, Postman, Charles, MS Office, MS Visio.
QA ANALYST / MOBILE TESTER
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Tested application under the Agile, scrum and sprint development and process.
- Created and published Test Plan, Test Strategy documents on SharePoint for project team members.
- Prepared accurate and detailed requirement specifications documents and functional specification
- documents for developing various mobile apps and for transferring the CRM project to the client's
- internal IT team.
- Conducted GUI/Usability Testing and Black Box Testing according to specifications.
- Assisted Business Analysts to load all requirements into Requirement module of ALM/Quality Center.
- Working on iPad and Android versions of the apps.
- Validated the Web Services (SOAP, API) both Request and Respond Messages.
- Writing and Executing Test cases for Android Testing
- Performed functional testing of individual modules of the Application on Android.
- Performed functional testing of individual modules (Accounts, Trading, Quotes and More) of the Application on iPhone, IPad and Android.
- Worked with the customer to identify the checklist for UAT Testing.
- Verified, updated and validated cardholder data information, account information and authorization of transaction data in green screens of Mainframe application.
- Performed Database testing using SQL queries
- Performed backend testing for data validation using SQL Queries.
- Performed Smoke, Functional, Regression, System and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) in Web and Mainframe application.
- Performed negative and positive testing using SQL Queries
- Created various test sets for different test cycles within Test Lab module of ALM/Quality Center and perform
- the test case assignment within ALM/Quality Center for offshore QA testers.
- Created various test reports such as Test Execution Status, Defect Status, and Defect Injection Rate
- through Reports and Graphs feature of ALM/Quality Center and publish them on as needed basis on the SharePoint site.
- Conducted Bug Review meetings by reviewing and discussing all defects by their business severity and worked actively development and business team to perform the root cause analysis in order to find the
- resolution.
Environment: iOS, Android OS, BlackBerry OS, Windows OS, iPhone, iPad, Windows, C++, Linux, Quality
