PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

• Over 5 years of IT experience with focus on analyzing system functionality, design and implementation of QA testing methodology.
• Expert in QA Processes, SDLC, delivery of quality software, products, systems and applications to meet business, market and customer needs.
• Extensive experience in functional testing, smoke testing, regression testing, black box testing, GUI testing, back - end testing, browser compatibility testing in different stages of Software Development Life Cycle.
• Strong background in functional and regression testing for enterprise web/portal applications following iterative and agile methodologies.
• Ability to write detailed test cases, test plans and thoroughly document defects identified.
• Strong knowledge of full Software Testing Lifecycle.
• Extensively involved in Backend testing by writing and executing SQL Queries
• Proficiency in Test Analysis, Bug Detection, Defect isolation and Report generation.
• Ability to work with Business Analysts, Developers, Project Managers and other Team Members in complex testing projects and in the overall enhancement of software product quality.
• Assisted with the development, establishment, and enforcement of quality assurance measures and testing standards for new applications, products throughout their development and product lifecycles.
• Executed test plans and test scripts for accurate measures of the products performance
• Prepared and executed automated regression test cases using Selenium WebDriver.
• Review UAT end to end test case scenarios and provided correction/feedback to UAT resource.
• Align UAT schedule of testing with production rollout.PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
• Support post-production testing via regression suite of UAT test script
• Expertise in Set up of Selenium WebDriver using Eclipse IDE.
• Experienced in creating Test Suites, Data driven testing using TestNG xml.
• Experienced in using cucumber as BDD by creating feature files and step def java file.
• Experience in using Maven build tools to manage framework dependency jar files.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, has clear understanding of business procedures, adapt new environment quickly and ability to work as an individual and as a part of a team.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Operating Systems: Windows XP / VISTA / Windows 7/8/10

Testing Tools: Selenium WebDriver, Junit, TestNG, Apache POI, Cucumber

Programming: Java, HTML, C#

Support Tools: Maven, Jenkins, Git, Jira, HP ALM, Eclipse

Databases: MS Access, Oracle, MySQL

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Quality Assurance Analyst

Confidential, Herndon, VA

• Analyzed business requirements, system requirements and data mapping requirement specifications interacting with client, developers and QA team.
• Developing, maintaining and executing manual tests and regression scenarios for multiple web and mobile applications under test.
• Review and analyze requirements to develop detailed test cases and to established traceability between application requirements and test cases.
• Develop test plans and test cases by analyzing design documents and business requirement documents.
• Attended test cases and scenarios walk-through and Peer-Reviews, Business Reviews to confirm test coverage as per the Business Requirements.
• Analyze specifications and assist team to create test data, test cases for Functional, Regression, Smoke and System testing.
• Participate in the review of software design, change specification and plan against contractual and/or process requirements.
• Initiate the test planning activities for test case design and encourage the team to hold review meetings, also ensure the review comments are incorporated.
• Develop Requirement Traceability Matrices to make sure all requirements are covered by test cases.
• Perform Functional, Regression and Smoke testing for every modification in the application and new builds
• Involved in writing manual test cases, automated test scripts and executing manual and automated test scripts for System testing and Regression testing using Selenium WebDriver.
• Involved in defining test automation strategy and test scenarios, created automated test cases, test plans and executed tests using Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, JAVA.
• Created and enhanced numerous test scripts to handle changes in the objects, in the tested application's GUI and in the testing, environment using Selenium WebDriver.
• Developing, maintaining and executing manual tests and regression scenarios for multiple web-based applications under test.
• Report issues into the Defect Tracking system Jira and continue following up with bugs till resolution
• Lead test cases and scenarios walk-through and Peer-Reviews, Business Reviews to confirm test coverage as per the Business Requirements.
• Planning, monitoring and taking control over the testing activities and release tasks
• Participate in the review of software design, change specification and plan against contractual and/or process requirements.
• Identify the Scope of the testing required for a particular release based on the Requirement Documents
• Wrote SQL queries for validating the data mapping and data integrity. Performed back-end testing using SQL queries to validate the data in the back-end SQL Server.
• Followed Agile testing methodology, participated in daily SCRUM meetings and testing each SPRINT deliverables.

Software QA Tester

Confidential, Oakton, VA

• Analyzed the Business Requirements Document and provided input in Test Plan and prepared detailed Test Cases for new functionality.
• Reviewed business requirements and technical specification documents.
• Performed specification analysis, created test plans and test cases.
• Executed and managed functional, integration, and system test cases.
• Worked with development team in resolving defects and assisted in production issues resolution & re-testing.
• Experienced in executing test scripts using Selenium Web Driver for regression testing.
• Developed Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM) to ensure appropriate level of test coverage.
• Involved in UAT testing phase.
• Participated in SCRUM status meetings. Responsible for GUI and Functional Testing, using Black box Testing Techniques.
• Involvement in Test Execution, Results Analyzing and Defect Reporting.
• Enhanced Test cases to help Selenium Automation of the project
• Developed BDD (Behavior driven development) based programs using Gherkin for Cucumber.
• Used Cucumber for browser-based testing with scenarios and situations.
• Developed BDD tests using Cucumber by writing behaviors and step definitions. Developed required Selenium support code for Cucumber.
• Involved in GUI testing, integration testing, navigation testing and regression testing using web and client-server applications.
• Actively participated in and lead Stand-up meeting, walkthrough meeting, weekly assessment meetings and daily bug triage meetings and interacted with developers and business analysts to ensure high quality of the application under test.