SUMMARY:

• 5+ years experience in design, development and implementation of test procedures for Web Based and Client/Server applications.
• Experience with manual testing.
• Experienced with SCRUM and Agile methodologies.
• Experienced in Functional, Performance, Stress, Integration, User Acceptance, Regression, GUI, Adhoc testing, Smoke testing and Black Box Testing.
• Proficient in the complete Software Development Life Cycle, Business Analysis.
• Experience in Analyzing Defects and interacting with development team to resolve issues.
• Expertise in preparing Test Plans, Test Cases and Test Scripts.
• Experience using defect - tracking tools such as HP Quality Center Tools, Rational, ALM, Rally
• Ability to work closely with developers in reproducing and isolating problems and coordinate with developers to communicate test results and resolve defects.
• Coordinate Defect Review and status meetings.
• Good interaction with developers, managers and team members to coordinate job tasks.
• Possess strong analytical, problem solving and documentation skills.
• Ability to work well independently or in a team environment.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

• Client Server applications Web based applications Mainframe applications
• Client Requirement Definition Black box testing Quality Center
• Windows/Unix MS Office Manual Testing
• Agile/Scrum/V model Regression/ Module testing

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Test all enhancements and bug fixes for software.
• Work with developers, business analysts and other in house clients to meet deadlines.
• Track and report to management team all issues found during testing process.
• Write and execute test cases in a fast paced cycle.
• Execute test cases manually.
• Compare and analyze actual results with expected results and report all deviations to the appropriate individual(s) for resolution
• Interact with developers to explain the software bugs and re-test the fixed issues.
• Create Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Scripts, Test Scenarios and Defect Reports, and attend Daily Standup meetings.
• Analyze Business and System Requirements.
• Prepare Testing Needs, Test Strategies and Test Cases.
• Involved in Validation and Verification
• Maintain Regression test cases
• Train new team members on QA process

Confidential

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Test all enhancements and bug fixes for software.
• Work with developers, business analysts and other in house clients to meet deadlines.
• Track and report to management team all issues found during testing process.
• Write and execute test cases in a fast paced cycle.
• Execute test cases manually.
• Compare and analyze actual results with expected results and report all deviations to the appropriate individual(s) for resolution
• Interact with developers to explain the software bugs and re-test the fixed issues.
• Create Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Scripts, Test Scenarios and Defect Reports, and attend Daily Standup meetings.
• Analyze Business and System Requirements.
• Prepare Testing Needs, Test Strategies and Test Cases.
• Involved in Validation and Verification
• Involved in testing of data entry screens and transaction screens.
• Lead Tester for the E-File projects

Confidential

QA Analyst, Lead Tester

Responsibilities:

• Test all enhancements and bug fixes for software.
• Work with developers, subject matter experts, business analysts and other in house clients to meet deadlines.
• Help document new processes and changes for department.
• Track and report to management team all issues found during testing process.
• Write and execute test cases in a fast paced cycle.
• Executed test cases manually.
• Compared and analyzed actual results with expected results and reported all deviations to the appropriate individual(s) for resolution
• Interacted with developers to explain the software bugs and re-tested the fixed issues.
• Created Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Scripts, Test Scenarios and Defect Reports, and attended Weekly status meetings, Walkthrough meetings, QA Meetings, and Bug Review Meetings.
• Analyzed Business and System Requirements and interacted with users and developers.
• Prepared Testing Needs, Test Strategies and Test Cases.
• Involved in Validation and Verification
• Involved in testing of data entry screens and transaction screens.
• Led department in between managers, including working with the release management team, project managers and other stakeholders to meet deadlines and coordinate testing efforts and outage times.

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Test all enhancements and bug fixes for software.
• Work with developers, subject matter experts, business analysts and other in house clients to meet deadlines.
• Work with automation team to ensure scripts are performing necessary functions.
• Work with finance group to perform batch tests and analyze results.
• Act as a back-up to the finance specialist
• Track and report to management team all issues found during testing process.
• Write and execute test cases in a fast paced cycle.
• Executed test cases manually.
• Compared and analyzed actual results with expected results and reported all deviations to the appropriate individual(s) for resolution
• Interacted with developers to explain the software bugs and re-tested the fixed issues.
• Created Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Scripts, Test Scenarios and Defect Reports.
• Analyzed Business and System Requirements and interacted with users and developers.
• Prepared Testing Needs, Test Strategies and Test Cases.
• Involved in Validation and Verification

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Test all enhancements and bug fixes for software.
• Work with developers, subject matter experts, business analysts and other in house clients to meet deadlines.
• Track and report to management team all issues found during testing process.
• Write and execute test cases in a fast paced cycle.
• Executed test cases manually.
• Compared and analyzed actual results with expected results and reported all deviations to the appropriate individual(s) for resolution
• Interacted with developers to explain the software bugs and re-tested the fixed issues.
• Created Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Scripts, Test Scenarios and Defect Reports.
• Analyzed Business and System Requirements and interacted with users and developers.
• Involved in Validation and Verification

Confidential

Associate Manager

Responsibilities:

• Manage book closing night staff as well as any other department on the floor with a manager out.
• Ensure all deadlines are met.
• Work on developing team members and help them advance in the company.
• Work with inside and outside customers to meet deadlines.
• Work with printer and vendors to ensure deadlines are met.

Confidential

Production Control Coordinator

Responsibilities:

• Update and manage daily production schedule for company, including movement of dates and coordination of departmental responsibilities.
• Generate composition files.
• Process letter to advertisers for late proofs.
• Help closing department as needed.
• Act as back up to manager.