SUMMARY:

• About Six plus years of experience in Software Quality Assurance with extensive skills in both Manual and Automation Testing
• Extensive experience in working on various test strategies and preparing Test Plans, Test Cases, Test summaries and Analyzing Test Results.
• Experienced in troubleshooting the Customization issues in the modules of Requirements, Test plan, Test lab, Defects.
• 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. Proficient in designing Test Cases, Test Scenarios, Test Scripts and Test reports of manual and automated tests.
• Implemented the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) to follow standards in the application development.
• Good knowledge of QA methodologies and process of software validation principles.
• Extensively used Tools like HP Quick Test Professional, HP Quality Center - ALM, Jira, & Confluence.
• Complete understanding and hand on experience in installing and configuring Automated Tools and setting QA Test Environment.
• Well versed with aggressive sprint cycles and hands on working experience of supporting CI/CD in a DevOps environment.
• Experience in creating Manual and Automated scripts for performing Functional, Regression, Integration and System Testing (End to End testing).
• Coordinated UAT sessions and worked with cross-functional teams.
• Well versed with concepts of Mobile testing & possess hands-on testing experience on iOS & Android devices.
• Experienced in working with Project manager, Development team, Business Analysts and End-users.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills and proven ability to test with minimum software specifications.
• Ability to work in a team as well as independently with both onsite and offshore resources.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, NY

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Participation in Business requirements, review meetings and identification of key scenarios for functionality testing.
• Writing Test Plan, Test Scenarios, Test Cases and Test Matrix documents analyzing the Use Cases and updating the Traceability Matrix to check the coverage analysis.
• Responsible for manually testing the entire application for GUI, Functionality, Business Logic and Use case adherence.
• Followed Agile Methodology with 2 weeks Sprint & participated in Sprint planning, execution, testing, grooming and retrospective and release.
• Defect Reporting, Tracking and interacting with the development team and the real - time users to implement the entire Test Management process.
• Tested the application for browser and operating system compatibility and also accessibility on mobile devices.
• Tested the applications end-to-end features and actively involved in verifying the database for accuracy updates and validation of business logic.
• Used SQL for extracting the required data related to testing, test dataset creation and verification.
• Peer review meetings, defect triage, requirement reviews, & updating the senior management with testing status were some additional responsibilities.
• Worked with cross functional teams, organized UAT sessions documented the end to end test cases, test results and reporting using HP ALM.
• Attended Day-to-Day Scrum meetings with Senior & Lead Testers in order to gain more experience in Agile Methodology.
• Worked with on-site and offshore resources and supported UAT testing.

Environment: Java2.0, JavaScript, HTML, UNIX, Oracle, SQL, Agile, Windows NT / XP / 7, QTP / UFT, HP Quality Center-ALM, JIRA, iPad, iPhone

QA analyst

Confidential, Jersey City, NJ

Responsibilities:

• Extensively interact with the stakeholders, and the IT Department in finalizing the requirements
• Created and executed Functional and GUI test cases and other test artifacts like the test data, data validation.
• Experienced with Agile (Scrum) methodology approach and follow - up with JIRA
• Effectively used Requirement to make sure all of the requirements were covered by the test cases
• Performed Integration, Functional, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Regression, Graphical User-Interface (GUI) and End-to-End testing
• Write the functions for business logic, enhance the scripts and synchronize, debugging the scripts and save the time for regression testing, smoke, and sanity testing
• Use Gherkins Syntax to test the behaviors of the Application (BDD) using Cucumber with Junit, Maven, Selenium (Web) and STS(IDE) with java language
• Work with the Automation Engineer team to identified element by X-Path locators for Selenium(Web app), developed script with java programming language
• Responsible for working on enhancing the Automation framework
• Run the Test suite using TestNG, Maven for checking build and use Jenkins as Continuous Integration
• Expert in various type of reporting use TestNG, cucumber and Jenkins
• Use GitHub as a version control managements for the automation scripts and update repository.
• Retrieved data from database with SQL statements, such as joins, sub-queries and clauses for backend testing and comparison with the frontend data

Environment: JIRA, Selenium Web-driver, Selenium Grid, Maven, TestNG, Jenkins, Cucumber, SQL, Java, XML, HTML.

QA Tester

Confidential, Irvine, CA

Responsibilities:

• Involved in Requirements review meetings, Test case review meetings and Defect review meetings.
• Co - ordinate with developers to understand the requirements and defects.
• Created high level test scenarios based on the functional requirements (FRD).
• Worked in the Agile development environment with frequently changing requirements and features set.
• Participated daily Stand up meetings and Defect triage meetings.
• Prepared test cases for Smoke, Regression, Integration and Functional and Non Functional, UAT testing based on the high level scenarios and Functional Requirements Document.
• Strong understanding of User Acceptance Testing protocols and methodologies.
• Prepared and executed SQL queries for Data Integration and Validation.
• Compared the data using Beyond Compare tool.
• Uploaded the test cases and high level scenarios into Quality Center after the peer review.
• Prepared the traceability matrices to fill the gap between the requirements and the test cases covered.
• Executed Smoke, Regression and Functional integration tests manually.
• Involved in Cross browser testing.
• Create defects and track the defects using JIRA.
• Coordinated with the development team for quick resolution of issues raised during testing.
• Conducted User Acceptance testing to ensure that developed application is satisfied the needs of business clients as specified in the functional requirements.
• Re test and Regression testing the functionalities where defects have been raised.
• Raised a flag in case of Critical/Blockers identified during system's test and notified the test lead about the same.
• Created new / updated existing test scripts to reflect approved change requests.
• Assisted Automation team to understand the test cases.

Environment: Windows, MS Office, HTML, Java, JIRA, SQL Server 2012, MS Access, QTP, and Quality Center 11.0, Unix, Linux, Toad, Visual Studio 2012, Beyond Compare., SOAPUI, XML

Confidential, Baton Rouge, LA

Responsibilities:

• Collaborated with clients to plan event menus, budgets, and venues.
• Transported meal and beverage trays from kitchen and bar areas to serve guest tables.
• Replenished banquet stations and verified food temperatures and cleanliness of service areas.
• Set up and disassembled food service stations, equipment and furniture per guest or contract specifications.
• Cleaned, sanitized and organized foodservice equipment, including serving utensils, trays and station counters.
• Delivered quality service by providing a warm and welcoming environment.
• Followed all safety and sanitation policies when handling food and beverage to uphold proper health standards.
• Kept kitchen areas clean and free of debris and water.
• Developed and maintained positive working relationships with others to reach business goals.
• Set up advertising signs and displays on shelves, counters and tables.
• Emptied and maintained trashcans and outdoor dumpster area.
• Inventoried and restocked items throughout day.
• Removed discontinued, old and slow - moving items from shelves.
• Served beverages, breads and butter and replenished items as necessary.
• Folded napkins throughout the day to maintain an adequate supply.
• Inspected, pulled and stacked cleaned items and sent soiled items back for re-scrubbing and re-washing.
• Kept facility compliant with health codes, sanitation requirements and license regulations.
• Worked closely with the chef to provide tasty options for guests with food allergies or intolerances.
• Restocked the salad bar and buffet, refilled condiments, organized pantry area and swept and mopped floors.

Environment: Selenium RC, WebDriver, Selenium Grid, Quality Center, Soap UI, HTML, XML, Oracle, Core java Script, UNIX and Windows, SQL, Python, Firepath, Firebug, Core java Eclipse, Jmeter, Keyword driven and Data Driven framework.