SUMMARY:

• Over five years of experience in the field of Software Quality Assurance Testing with diversified skills in Manual and Automated Testing. Expert in testing methodologies and the Software Product Development Life Cycle (SDLC) for Client/Server and Web based applications in the field of Finance, Insurance and Banking and Retail Seeking a challenging position as a Software Test Engineer/Software Quality Assurance Analyst where I can add value and remove obstacles from product.
• Bilingual in Spanish and English.
• Extensive understanding of Software Development Life Cycle and Testing Methodologies.
• Performed Functional Testing, Graphic User Interface (UI) Testing, Regression Testing, Back End Testing.
• Experience in Maintaining Requirements, Developing, Executing Test Cases and Tracking defects using Jira and Quality Center.
• Performed Functional testing using HP Quick Test Pro.
• Conversant with complete Bug life cycle.
• Proficient in Back End testing using SQL for data verification, integrity and manipulation.
• Ability to interact with developers, Business Analyst and maintain detail QA documents.
• Exceptional time management skills and able to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast - paced environment.
• Highly skilled in log and track the defects using HP QC/ALM retest the fixes and track defects to closure.
• Expert in SQL queries for back end testing and data verification.
• Participated in root cause analysis for defects and provided process improvement suggestions to eliminate future occurrences of similar defects.
• Highly motivated, ability to multitask, efficiency, and able to work independently.
• Strong analytical, problem solving skills with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Personal qualities include rigorous, good problem solver, persistent.
• Self-starter with a positive attitude, willingness to learn new concepts and accept challenges.
• Strong root-cause Analytical Skills.
• Deadline and detail Oriented.
• Team player, quick responsiveness, contributor, coordinator, cooperative, understanding, polite and adaptive to accept changes in a complex changing environment.
• Work efficiently and with a high level of energy
• Strong experience in working with off-shore vendors to deliver projects on time.
• Dedicated, self-motivated, result-oriented, excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Team player with an uncompromising attitude towards quality.
• Confident and ready to respond to unplanned demand.
• Excellent problem solving and analytical skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Database: Oracle SQL Plus, MS SQL, MOSS(Microsoft Office SharePoint Server)

Operating Systems: Microsoft Office (2003,2007,2010), XP, Microsoft Visio, Outlook, Linux

Software Methodologies: Scrum, Agile, Waterfall.

Test Automation Tools: HP QTP.

Bug Tracking Tools: Quality Center, JIRA

Browsers: Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome

Scripting Languages: VB Script, XML, SQL, HTML, .Net, C#

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Irvine, CA

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed System Requirement Specification (SRS) and developed test plan and test cases documents.
• Generate positive, negative Test Cases for manual testing and trace to the System Requirement Specification (SRS) with Functional Requirement Document (FRD).
• Performed role-based testing to verify user access.
• Map test cases to requirements to update traceability matrix which indicates number of requirement and/or test procedures passed and failed after the execution.
• Perform Smoke, Functionality and GUI Testing;.
• Involved in verifying data flow between multiple interfaces of the subsystems involved.
• Output value, features for test accuracy.
• Performed Cross Browser testing to verify the application works across multiple different browsers.
• Involved in risk analysis & gap analysis based on the requirements.
• Perform Backend testing using SQL queries to validate back end Data.
• Perform API using SWAGGER.
• Execute Data Driven Tests to validate same scenario with different sets of test data.
• Track, Coordinate bugs with development team using ASANA until resolved.
• Maintain Defect Tracking, Test Analysis log.
• Attend daily sprint meetings and walkthroughs to discuss the status of the project.
• Interact with development team for new functionality and review defects.
• Attended review meetings and walkthroughs to discuss the status of the project.

Confidential, Roseland, NJ

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Performed Functional, Regression, Integration, and Black Box testing on Various Environment.
• Participated in entire Testing life cycle including test planning, test preparation, test execution and defect management.
• Attended daily scrum meetings to discuss, update, show the progress and open issues of the Testing phase.
• Evaluated application features and preparing several Test plans and Test cases, Test scripts for Unit, Integration, System, User Acceptance, Functional and Regression testing.
• Develop test cases and perform GUI, Functionality, and Integration testing on application components and document the results.
• Performed Backend Testing for Data validity and Integrity using SQL TOAD.
• Performed ad hoc testing and Participated in User Acceptance and E2E testing.
• Identify, Analyze the root cause and log bugs in JIRA.
• Involved in Automation Testing using QTP. Created test scripts on QTP using VB Script.
• Created Data Driven Tests to validate same scenario with different sets of test data.
• Enhanced QTP Automated Testing Framework using Object Repository, evaluated application with data driven testing, looping, condition statements.
• Developed automated test scripts in QTP by using VB Script.
• Automated steps for Regression Testing using QTP.
• Coordinated with developers, System Analyst to resolve various issues related to defects, re-analyze certain functionalities and provide creative feedback.
• Provided management with metrics, reports. Reviewed and evaluated all the modules of the software before delivery to the user.
• Participated in root cause analysis for defects and provided process improvement suggestions to eliminate future occurrences of similar defects.
• Investigated software bugs and interacted with developers to resolve technical issues.
• Initiated and prepared daily project report and submitted it to management
• Attended status meetings (walkthrough/inspections) for reviewing the testing process with the QA team, Developers, Operations and Management.

Confidential

Software Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed System Requirement Specification (SRS) and developed test plan and test cases documents.
• Generate positive, negative Test Cases for manual testing and trace to the System Requirement Specification (SRS) with Functional Requirement Document (FRD).
• Performed Localization testing in order to verify translation between English and Spanish.
• Performed role-based testing to verify user access.
• Map test cases to requirements to update traceability matrix which indicates number of requirement and/or test procedures passed and failed after the execution.
• Perform Smoke, Functionality and GUI Testing; participate in User Acceptance Testing meetings for each build. Assist during unit and integration testing as needed.
• Involved in verifying data flow between multiple interfaces of the subsystems involved.
• Performed Cross Browser testing to verify the application works across multiple different browsers.
• Involved in risk analysis & gap analysis based on the requirements.
• Perform Backend testing using SQL queries to validate back end Data.
• Execute Data Driven Tests to validate same scenario with different sets of test data.
• Track, Coordinate bugs with development team using Quality Center until resolved.
• Maintain Defect Tracking, Test Analysis log.
• Attend daily sprint meetings and walkthroughs to discuss the status of the project.
• Interact with development team for new functionality and review defects.
• Attended review meetings and walkthroughs to discuss the status of the project.