SUMMARY:

• Six years of Software Quality Assurance Testing experience in client server application.
• Excellent Domain knowledge in Pharmaceutical, Financial and Retail QA Testing.
• Excellent understanding in all the phases of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Waterfall, and Agile models.
• Expert in planning and executing Smoke, Functional, System, Integration, Regression, User Acceptance Testing, Functional Testing, Compatibility Testing for web application, data warehouse application, and Client Server applications.
• Experienced in testing large - scale complex business application developed for financial industry.
• Adept in Test Life Cycle, Reviewing requirements, Planning tests, Documentation, Execution and Defects
• Created detailed Test Plans and maintained test readiness reviews for large releases, application enhancements, maintenance releases and defect fixes for various applications.
• Adept in creating Business Scenarios, Test Scenarios, Test Cases for Smoke, System, Integration, Regression and User Acceptance Testing.
• Created, maintained and updated Traceability matrix with Business Requirements, Technical Requirements, Test Scenarios and Test Cases.
• Ability to independently develop, maintain and execute Test plans and Test scripts.
• Managed all testing artifacts in HP Quality Center, utilized the same for test execution and reporting.
• Handled Changing requirements effectively by coordinating with different teams Project Management, Business Analyst, Developers, Business Users and Stakeholders.
• Expert in writing SQL query for backend testing and created several query for user specific requirements for trouble shooting day to day production issues to identify root cause.
• Worked System, Regression, Backend and UAT testing on Data warehousing and data marts applications.
• Good working experience in testing application developed using Java, Oracle, DB2, Data Warehouse.
• Performed well under stress, working with multiple applications testing concurrently, coordinating QA activities with various teams and supported project management teams in release activities.
• Coordinated Release management for Application Maintenance Releases and Production Defects fixes.
• Ensured SDLC standards and application quality goals met by Quality Assurance Testing strategy.
• Excellent communication, coordination and interpersonal skills.
• Worked as self-starter and performed well under little or no supervision.

TECHNICAL EXPERTISE:

Platforms: Windows

Programming languages: Perl, SQL, JavaScript, Java, SQL, HTML.

Database systems: Oracle, MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server, MS Access

Defect-tracking software: HP Quality Centre, JIRA

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Philadelphia, PA

System Tester Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed business requirements and outlined testing methodology with QA team.
• Prepared test plan, test cases with negative and positive scenarios to better implement the functionality.
• Performed various tests like functional, system integration (SIT), Sanity, Smoke, etc. to make sure code is delivered and tests can be executed within the scope.
• Refurbished product and customer master data prior to begin testing so that the data is easily viewable in Trace Link to compare transaction information and transaction history pages.
• Good working experience with Trace and Track to better navigate the steps which reflects the outcome to Confidential customer’s site and JD EDWARDS (E1) to verify order placed under user accounts and delivery date to better understand that two system interface properly with each other.
• Use manual testing methods to test complete system or unit for new or revised programs to determine if all data is properly processed to ensure successful implementation.
• Develop UAT test cases and scripts and support UAT and regression testing throughout the project lifecycle. This includes processing tests in the test management system, identifying defects and working with IT to resolve.
• Use of JIRA and or HP QC to log any defect during testing.
• Develop UAT test cases and scripts and support UAT and regression testing throughout the project lifecycle. This includes processing tests in the test management system, identifying defects and working with IT/ business team to resolve issues.
• Involved in validation testing to better produce efficient test results and understand the functionality.
• Report any concerns to Track and Trace team.
• Processed orders using SAP- CERPS order management platform to better implement testing methodology.
• Exposed to Selenium automation testing to perform various tests.
• Well diverse with HP ALM to develop and execute test cases.

Confidential, Philadelphia, PA

Senior UAT Tester Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed business requirements and understood QA test plan by implementing Agile methodology.
• Plans and executes all phases of the quality assurance process for large-scale and complex software projects.
• Documents test criteria to verify systems perform to the requirements and functional specifications.
• Analyzes requirements and functional specifications to develop test plans and testing strategies.
• Evaluates the applicability of various types of testing methods to ensure the systems will meet expected load and performance criteria.
• Estimates test effort and schedules test tasks.
• Identified test-related risks and mitigation plans.
• Develops test cases to adequately verify the requirements and testing criteria.
• Attended reviews of requirements and functional specifications to ensure ambiguous, inaccurate, and/or missing requirements are identified in the early stages of the software development lifecycle.
• Writes and executes system test cases.
• Executed Reports and tracks defects and prioritizes defect resolution.
• Collaborates with Business Analysts to conduct user acceptance testing with stakeholders and customers.
• Keeps abreast of current trends and best practices in software quality assurance.
• Performs other software development project tasks, such as requirements analysis and user support, as needed.
• Use JIRA tool to log any defect that came across.
• Good working experience with HYBRIS CONCOLE (SAP product) to better navigate the steps which reflects the outcome to Confidential customer’s site and JD EDWARDS (E1) to verify order placed under user accounts and delivery date.
• Use manual testing methods to test complete system or unit for new or revised programs to determine if all data is properly processed to ensure successful implementation.
• Develop UAT test cases and scripts and support UAT and regression testing throughout the project lifecycle. This includes processing tests in the test management system, identifying defects and working with IT to resolve.
• Expected to quickly learn the business processes and systems associated with ecommerce including order fulfillment and tracking, user registration and account maintenance by reviewing documentation and working closely with ecommerce project team.
• Report into the Channel Operations Testing Lead

Confidential, Princeton, NJ

Senior QA Software Test Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Contributes to and monitors test planning, test preparation and scripting, and test execution according to defined best practices, standards and procedures.
• Interfaces regularly with peers and management regarding test related topics including the coordination of test related initiatives with QA Test Leads, Project Managers, Development Managers, and other QA Core team members.
• Ability to multi-task effectively, Excellent verbal and written communication skills and attention to fine details
• Provides QA consultation services to support users of related test processes.
• Manages verification and validation activities for production modifications in production enhancement, interact with user support in production testing.
• Maintains document template libraries and internal project documentation like QA Test Plan, Local procedure, QA Test Results, etc.
• Organizes and/or facilitates team member training sessions in each new application to implement process.
• Assesses risk to quality service based upon results of verification and validation. Monitors adherence to established test standards and procedures. Standardized QA Process using Testing Methodology, Process Improvement.
• Participates in both internal and external process improvement projects like QA, SIT, and UAT Testing with business & Marketing and External Vendors team.
• Strong Project Management skills like Test planning with LOE, test estimation and resource plans, Set up test environment
• Expertise with testing tools like JIRA, Quality Center.
• Knowledge of relational databases like Oracle Database 11g to validate data testing in back end using complicated SQL script using Oracle functions.

Confidential, NJ

Sr. QA Software Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Interacted with System Analyst to analyze business requirements, E2E flow of application and involved in impact analysis for changes business rules. Perform workflow analysis and recommends quality improvements.
• Designed and developed QA Test Plan/Test Cases using Testing methodology with all possible Use Case to cover all testable function in Positive & Negative Testing.
• Provided Test metrics on the results of system testing activities; coordinated and collaborated with others in analyzing collected requirements to ensure system development and implementation plans meet customer needs and expectations. Works with stakeholders to determine User Acceptance and System Tests.
• Confirmed and prioritized project plans and deliverables per customer requirements and deadlines; and stayed current on emerging tools, techniques and technologies related to software testing.
• Set up Test Environment including refresh database from production, maintained test environment with upcoming release. Report progress on problem resolution to QA Lead
• Involved in key learning process after each release to implement process in future as a part of QA process Management., Kick Off Meeting and Release Management, Key learning Session .
• Assisted in continually improving our software development process and the development environment.
• Interacted with team to resolve daily issues in installation, code delivery, documentation, and defects.
• Involved in testing of multiple applications with QA, SIT and UAT testing by documenting, reviewing, resolving defects, follow up with interface sign-off.
• Supported Change Control by reviewing impact of all modules planned all release schedules, back out plan.
• Supported production support team in production Trouble Ticket to analyze root cause of problems and resolved with team.
• Involved in production support testing assisted team in staging testing, support in change control request.
• Involved in different major and minor release testing by updating test plan with testing methodology, reviewed test results and analyzed defects and resolved with team.

Confidential, NJ

QA Software Tester

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed Business Requirements and understood customer and developed QA/SIT Test Plan using Testing Methodology.
• Demonstrated QA Test Plan with cross-functional team to approve business logic and baseline documents.
• Participated in unit testing and verified entrance criteria of QA and set up configuration data with developer and updated release notes.
• Performed sanity testing using post installation check using release notes and identified installation or code initial problems.
• Communicated with Project Management to establish LOE of each phase of SDLC and prioritized QA task.
• Ensured seamless transition for new and converted funds from implementation to production mode.
• Developed SQL Script to validate Data Transaction in Front End Testing. Developed complicated Script and execute via Toad and saved Test Result.
• Worked with peers in development and other organizations to troubleshoot and resolve project issues both technical and non-technical in nature.
• Performed functional testing by deployment request, sanity testing, prioritized QA Test Cases within project plan.
• Performed Defect Root Cause Analysis, interacted with related Team, and tracked defects in a Test Director.
• Performed impact analysis and executed test scenario with Regression Testing.
• Involved in System Integration testing with external & Internal interface team and performed E2E Testing.
• Assisted business & marketing team in execution of UAT by providing data.
• Involved in System Integration Testing with external/Internal interface and understood overall customer business functionalities.
• Shared technical information with team and involved in production testing with critical production problem.
• Interacted with upper management to provide daily QA status, discussed outstanding issue and upcoming project functionalities.