SUMMARY

• Almost 7 years of experience in the IT industry with an extensive skill set dedicated to Quality Assurance Analyst and Users Acceptance Testing.
• Professional experience in Integration testing, System Testing, Functional Testing, Regression Testing, Validation Testing and UAT ( User Acceptance Testing)
• Good understanding of quality assurance testing methodology relative to the Business Analysis, Application Design and overall Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) & (STLC).
• Experience with QA Methodologies - Waterfall, Iterative and a good understanding of Agile QA Validations to ensure the Quality.
• Proficient in documenting and executing test cases/test scripts for manual testing.
• Helped test lead to prepare test plan, wrote test case for different functionalities, test case reviewed, test case execution and reporting.
• Gained vast experience in functional, integration, regression, system, security, GUI, backend, browser compatibility ad-hoc, black box testing.
• Maintained Test Matrix for latest test results information.
• Used HP ALM, Jira, TFS for Bug tracking and Reporting.
• Ability to work as independent and team member in challenging and cross platform environment.
• Highly motivated team player with excellent analytical, problem solving, interpersonal and communication skills.
• Conducted walkthroughs, surveys, questionnaires, interviews, brainstorming, and JAD sessions throughout the software development life cycle
• Ability to manipulate and organize the requirements and defects by Traceability Matrix.
• Extensive knowledge and hands-on experience Software Testing Life Cycle, Defect Life Cycle and various types of testing like black box testing, regression testing, smoke and sanity testing and functionality testing (positive & negative).
• Proficient in analyzing the BRS (Business Requirement spec), SRS (System requirement spec) and FRS (Functional requirement spec) for preparing and documenting the test plans/test rules, test cases and executing the test cases for both manual and automation testing.
• Experience in developing QA test cases, test scenario and leading towards UAT to ensure application ’ s successfulness.
• Develop System, Regression UAT Test cases based on requirements, business designs and business. scenarios where necessary
• Responsible for overall success of System and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) activities.

TECHNICAL EXPERTISE

Web Tools: Web Servers Microsoft IISHTML

Database: Oracle11g/9i, SQL Server 2008, DB2

Utilities: Toad, Oracle, Data Studio

Testing Tools: JIRA, ALM, HP ALM, IBM Curam, QTP, Microsoft Visual Studio, Team Foundation Server, Microsoft Test Manager (MTM), SOAPUI

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

UAT Tester

Responsibilities:

• Working in IE (Integrated Eligibility) One project as an UAT tester and validating result as per User’s prospective
• Worked in Waterfall methodology and UAT environment
• Validating different programs like Government Medicaid’s, SNAP (Supplemental Assistance Nutrition Program), TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Family), TADVS (Temporary Assistance for Domestic Violence Survivors), ERDC (Employment Related Day Care) in IE system and testing the eligibility according to income, family size, resources and disabilities
• Validated the medical eligibilities in MMIS mainframe once it gets approved in IE system
• Involved in writing UAT test cases according to scenarios and design documents in Excel sheet
• Involved in conversion of test case in test data for MAGI VLP test cases
• Attending weekly meeting regarding the progress of the project, roadblocks and communicating to Tier 2 people
• Retesting the defects and closing or failing defects as per the result
• Involved in creating test data and test cases for Interfaces such as Death file, Unemployment Insurance etc.

Confidential

QA Analyst/Co-Ordinator

Responsibilities:

• Involved in analyzing the BPMD, FRD, SRS document of Wealth Management
• Worked in Agile methodology and System integration testing (SIT) environment
• Tested the brokerage company’s applications like AIUT (Account Inception and Update Tool), Wealth Desk, PM (Portfolio management), Lydia, AMSM, Advisory Fee Calculator (AFC)
• Developed test cases for business users and worked closely with them to execute test cases.
• Experience in creating test cases to validate functionality and performing UAT testing
• Perform responsibilities of conducting research on IT requirements and business requirements in UAT areas
• Involved in testing the different functionalities of the applications
• Intensively involved in writing test scenarios, test cases, creating defects in HP ALM
• Created test scenarios, Test cases, Test plans.
• Data manipulation using SQL, validations and create test data.
• Resolve the deficiencies in AMSM and verified the fee of financial adviser and approved the account in New account Program module.
• Verified the access of office Financial Adviser (FA ) within the different branches of the application and did trading in lydia module .
• Have a good understanding of different financial terms like Mutual funds, Equities, ETFs, Bonds etc.
• Validated the application through account inception, account update flow and tested to end to end to the approval.
• Communicate technical issues to Technical Team leader in an urgent/timely manner to facilitate resolution
• Manage time to the project schedule so that all tasks assigned are completed on the assigned due dates
• Tracks defects on conformance review form for defects identified during conformance reviews
• Co-ordinating with the offshore and onshore team and getting the update from them.
• Attending Daily stand up meeting, Defect review meetings, Adhoc meetings, SRS review

Confidential, Arkansas

UAT tester

Responsibilities:

• Involved in analyzing the BPMD, FRD, Design document for EEF project.
• Working with different Medicaid programs like Arkansas works, Arkids A, Arkids B, Pregnant woman Medicaid, Parent care taker to verify the eligibility in IBM Curam application.
• Worked in UAT environment and verified the end results from User prospective.
• Involving for all MAGI programs like, Eligibility determination and Enrollment, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program(SNAP), Account Transfer outbound and Inbound, Life Events, Retroactive Medicaid, Renewals, Income verification, SRC Notice execution and validations.
• Involved in creating UAT test scenario, test cases from BPMD, FRD and design document.
• Validated and executed Test Cases in UAT environment in different browsers and logged defect in Jira for failure Test Cases.
• Performed End to End(E2E) testing by creating mock data, loading it in database, running the stored procedure to update the required fields and generated the UI report to check whether the data is correctly populated. Tested the application in QA, UAT, Prod Parallel (Resubmission env) and Production environment providing pre and post snapshots along with UI reports to get the business sign off.
• Created a Test Plan for E2E end-to-end software testing life cycle.
• Tracked and analyzed Jira issues related to DB and UI. Created and loaded mock data, tested the jira issues in QA and UAT env.
• Utilized Confluence to create QA Dashboard for EBS Remediation project.
• Extracted Jira reports for backlog items and defect report. Liaised with business users and developers to update them with latest developments and sprint status.
• Wrote detailed test cases and performed requirement mapping/traceability matrix.
• Provided support to UAT and offshore team.

Environment: s: Agile, IBM Curam, JIRA, IBM Data Studio for DB2, SoapUI, UNIX, MS office

Confidential

QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Followed the Agile (SCRUM) methodology.
• Tested the website on multiple browsers like IE, safari, google chrome etc.
• Created Test cases using specification document.
• Performed Functional, Regression, Smoke, and End to End testing.
• Responsible for writing Test plans, Test cases, Test steps, Test execution and defect management through HP QC/ALM, JIRA, Version1 and Team Foundation Server (TFS).
• Maintained the documentation in Share Point, OneNote.
• Monitored Variables in Tera Term by simulating the values in Vector. Canoe/CANalyzer and verified the data in UI.
• Accountable for creating and modifying Configuration files into XML or MS Excel.
• Participated in Sprint planning, Daily standup, Sprint review, Retrospective, Requirement review, Bug Crawl, Go/No Go, Defect review.

Environment: s: JIRA, HP QC/ALM 11, Version1, Team Foundation Server (TFS), Cisco Jabber, WebEx, MS Outlook, Slack, Share Point, MS OneNote, Tortoise SVN, My4DX, Tera Term, Vector Canoe, SOAP UI, Quality Center/ALM, Eclipse, XPATH, agile,