SUMMARY:

• Total 9 years of experience of which 6+ years of experience is in IT Industry into software quality assurance and testing.
• Hold strong knowledge of software development life cycle (SDLC) and software testing life cycle (STLC).
• Experience in analyzing business requirement, functional requirement and review design specifications with having primary responsibility of developing test plan and test scenarios.
• Expertise in building QA test strategy, testing scripts, testing execution plan and also coordinated UAT testing.
• Extensive experience in all testing methods including waterfall, agile and scrum.
• Expertise in writing simple and complex SQL queries using TOAD.
• Experienced in functional or system, integration, regression and automation testing.
• Experience working with quality center/ ALM / Jira to store business requirements, test Cases, test runs, test results for every iteration and store defects and link them back to the requirements.
• Experience in testing/validation of business standard and ad hoc reports.
• Experience in end - to-end testing of an application/process. Performed back end testing using SQL queries and UNIX.
• Strong knowledge in selenium.
• Thorough knowledge of requirements induction and analysis techniques in order to define and document requirements and translating business requirements to functional test-cases and technical specifications.
• Experienced in interacting with clients, business analysts and leads.
• Expertise in defect management, bug tracking, bug reports and generating the graphs using test management tools such as HP quality center (ALM).
• Coordinated with all the team representatives and downstream users who were involved in testing for sign off approvals.
• On-time and quality delivery of the testing results for the modules/projects.
• Leading, mentoring and monitoring offshore delivery management team for project deliverables.
• Understanding and coordinating client’s needs /enhancements and customization.
• Team player with excellent analytical, presentation and interpersonal skills with an aptitude to learn new technologies.
• Good communication skills and flexible to learn advancements in the IT industry.
• Sound analytical, communication and problem-solving skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Database Used: MS Access, Oracle, Toad, MYSQL

Operating Systems: Windows XP, Windows 7, Linux / UNIX

Test Management Tools: HP Quality Center, HP (ALM), Jira

Project Processes: Waterfall Model, Agile

Languages/Scripting: C, C++, SQL, HTML

Browsers: Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer, Chrome, Safari

Others: MS-Word, MS-Excel, MS-PowerPoint

Automation Tools: Selenium

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Atlanta

Quality Controller

Environment: OS: Windows

Database: SQL, Oracle

Browser: IE/Firefox/Chrome

Scripting Languages: Java Script

Automation Tool: Selenium 3.13.0

Responsibilities:

• Developing test plans and evaluating requirements for automation.
• Designing test cases, strategies and test scripts for corresponding user stories.
• Reviewing the test scripts and executes the same in selenium.
• Story points are estimated and task are broken out and estimated by hours when necessary.
• Road blocks are reported as soon as possible.
• Develop QA process by using test management tools and techniques.
• Tracking and reporting bugs by utilizing standard defect tracking system.
• Providing directions in peer review to ensure that the product deliverables meet the deadlines.
• Identifying the test data for automation.
• Involved with test coverage metrics and defect metrics such as defects by severity, number of defects, defects per build, test effort and various other measurements.
• Interact with end users and investigate issues related to the QA.
• Used Jira and confluence to store all testing results, metrics, implemented test plan document, created test cases, defect tracking & reporting.
• Participated in status meetings to report issues. Communicated with developers through all phases of testing to prioritize bug resolution using Jira.
• Prepared and presented weekly and monthly QA defect and status reports to the different stake holders of the project using Jira.

Confidential

QA Lead

Environment: Application Type: Web Application

OS: Windows

Web Server: Tomcat

Web Page Design: JSP

Client Side Validation: JavaScript

Database: MS SQL Server

Browser: IE/Firefox/Chrome

Responsibilities:

• Understand the requirements (both functional and non-functional) by going through the specifications and inputs from business analysts.
• Identifying the automation scenarios from functional requirements.
• Creation of automation scripts for regression testing.
• Executing the regression suites through selenium.
• Create manual test scripts based on the defined test strategy for the assigned module.
• Prepare scripts (SQL, etc.) to create test data as required and populate test data to ensure that the test environment is setup for the assigned module in a timely manner.
• Execute test script as planned for the assigned modules.
• Prepare and submit daily status reports to client and provide timely updates on the tasks assigned.
• Perform specific tasks as per the ""Go-live"" implementation plan with guidance from supervisor.
• Document and share own learning’s from the project.
• Participate in manual test script preparation on a need-basis.
• Understand the test script/ scenarios, design and develop simple scripts using specialized testing tools.
• Use specialized testing tools to execute the respective scripts and modify the scripts as required.
• Create test analysis report for the assigned modules.
• Involved in test case walkthrough, providing estimates and test result walkthrough to stakeholders.
• Interacting with development team and business analyst team to baseline the requirement specifications.

Confidential

Quality Analyst

Environment: Application Type: Desktop Application

OS: Windows

Database: MS SQL Server

Responsibilities:

• Analyzing requirement specifications mentioned by client. This includes the requirement specification documents, LDM, PDM, etc.
• Analyze and communicate potential risks during project execution and propose appropriate moderations.
• Communicate with development team in design phase and review requirement mapping documents.
• Track testing progress and share status reports to all stake holders.
• Perform reviews of testing artifacts, SQL scripts prepared by the team.
• Performing system, functional, regression, sanity & smoke testing.
• Reporting and tracking bugs in quality center & JIRA.
• Preparing data dump for testing.
• Hands on experience with designing, writing and executing test cases as well as covering all the test conditions and defect management.
• Running SQL scripts (Database Testing) and UNIX commands as per project requirement.
• Updating project status on QA calendar on weekly basis.
• Closely following up with development team for all the open defects/concerns.
• Tracking and scheduling day to day activities and updating daily status report to the client.

Confidential

Testing Engineer

Environment: Application Type: Web Application

Test Management Tool: HP Quality Center

OS: Windows

Browser: Internet Explorer

Responsibilities:

• Developed QA process by using test management tools and techniques.
• Conducted tests and prepared reports for future reference.
• Created bug reports by coordinating with software testers and developers.
• Supported senior QA manual tester in the development and execution of QA continuous process.
• Performed first level system testing by coordinating with QA team and business analyst.
• Handled responsibilities of regression testing to ensure efficiency in product delivery.
• Involved in review meetings and weekly status meetings.
• Find the bugs in the application.
• Involved in preparing test plans, test cases, test strategy, test case specifications, test scenarios, test data, test log and defect reports.
• Work with development team to create test plans for enhancements and fixes on applications.
• Experience with the SDLC in an AGILE testing environment.
• Experience with lifecycle defect management.