Sr. Qa Analyst Resume
Columbia, MD
SUMMARY
- Over 7 years of experience in Quality Assurance and Software Testing with diverse projects, clients and industries (Manufacturing/Retail, Banking, Media)
- Experience in testing Client/Server and Web - based Applications.
- Proficient in manual and automated testing of applications on Windows and Unix environment using QTP, Selenium IDE, Selenium Web Driver, Load Runner, Jmeter, and SoapUI.
- Good experience in Back-End Testing using SQL to validate the consistency and reliability of data.
- Experienced with all phases of SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle) and Quality Assurance methodologies (Waterfall and Agile).
- Excellent skills in writing Test Plans and Test Cases in ALMQC.
- Expertise working on OLTP Applications like e-Commerce/Order processing application, Invoice generation/Payment Collection application.
- Experience in testing digital e-commerce applications and also tested GUI application such as Point of Sales (POS).
- Maintained Test Matrix, Requirement Traceability Matrix and also performed Gap Analysis
- Excellent skills in analyzing ETL, tracing and documentation of data flow from source database to target databases.
- Ability to analyze architecture of ETL solution and data conversion strategy.
- Skilled in translating business objectives into prioritized functional requirements and recommending feasible solutions to business problems.
- Highly experienced in creating test plans and updating the test cases in Excel and SharePoint, and managing the Requirements Traceability Metrics (RTM)
- Strong Knowledge on MS Office suite, MS Visio, MS Project and MS Access.
- Good working knowledge of major Operating Systems such as Windows 98, 2000, XP, Vista, Windows 7, Windows 10 and UNIX.
- Good team leader, Player, and can work alone with minimal or no supervision.
- Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and work with time constraints while paying attention to details.
- Good problem-solving, judgment, and decision-making skill.
- Excellent communication and writing skills with the ability to adapt to new and dynamic environments.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Testing Tools: Unified Functional Testing (QTP/UFT), Soap-UI, Selenium IDE & Selenium Web Driver, Postman, Swagger, Jmeter
Bug Reporting Tools: Quality Center (ALMQC), JIRA, VSTS, Rally
Databases: Oracle, MS Access, MS SQL Server, Teradata, MySQL, SQLite
Database Tools: TOAD, MS-SQL Server Management studio, Teradata SQL Assistant, MySql Workbench
Operating Systems: Windows 98, 2000, XP, Vista, Windows 7, Windows 10, Unix, iOS, Android
Scripting Languages: VB Script, SQL, HTML and XML
Others: MS Office Suite- Word, Excel, MS Visio, MS Project,, SharePoint
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Confidential, Columbia, MD
Sr. QA Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Performed Web, ETL & Mobile application testing
- Developed Test plans, Test Strategy, and test cases following the Functional and Business requirement documents, as well as the User stories on the backlog (FRD & BRDs)
- Created Test cases to conduct Functional, Regression, and UAT test.
- Performed Smoke tests and sanity tests for the web and mobile applications.
- Performed Functional tests, Regression tests, and participated in UAT for web and mobile applications
- Performed Mobile testing using various iOS and Android devices including Tablets and Mobile phones
- Tested Android and iOS mobile applications on various physical and virtual devices.
- Used APPIUM and Android Studio to perform mobile testing.
- Performed Dataabase Testing on various databases of the company (Oracle, MySQL, SQLiteDB, etc).
- Involved in Back-end Database manual testing in Oracle using Toad.
- Tested MySQL and SqliteDB databases using MySQL workbench
- Participated in ETL processes related to data migration and validated the data in target tables using complex SQL queries.
- Used Joins, Subqueries, and other advanced techniques to create complex SQL queries
- Used JIRA and Zephyr for test management and communicated the bugs/ defects and suggestions among the related team members.
- Performed Integration testing, documented bugs and worked with the development team to resolve issues
- Performed API testing using SOAPUI, Swagger, & Postman and tested SOAP and REST APIs
- Documented defects in JIRA General Access (JRA) and helped the project owners & developers to identify the performance issues and modules to be fixed.
- Used SharePoint to manage documents related to the project
- Maintained Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM) to make sure that test plans were written for all the requirements and performed gap analysis.
- Provided Efforts Estimate and coordinated the test schedule using Agile testing methodology.
- Participated in Daily Stand-up meetings, Sprint Meetings, Sprint Retrospective meetings
- Participated in Backlog Grooming sessions
Environment: Windows, Oracle, MySQL, SQLite, Jira, Zephyr, Agile, Mobile Testing, Web testing, Appium, ADB, Android Studio, SharePoint
Confidential - McLean, VA
QA Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Developed test plans as following the business requirements, performed functional testing using a mainframe environment that included ISPF Menu, CICS, and batch jobs.
- Executed Android and iOS mobile applications testing on various physical and virtual devices.
- Used Appium and ADB tools for mobile testing
- Used xCode simulators and Android Emulators to test application on different virtual devices
- Executed Web Services functional testing and created test suites for validating SOAP and REST based services using SOAP UI.
- Created and executed SQL queries in ORACLE and Teradata servers
- Queried Teradata Database and validated the data using TOAD and Teradata SQL Assistant.
- Performed data analysis and data profiling using SQL and Informatica Data Explorer on various sources systems including Oracle and Teradata.
- Effectively distributed responsibilities arranged meetings and communicated with team members in all phases of the project.
- Implemented Agile Testing Methodology to provide deliverables and meet the deadline
- Used Quality Center (ALMQC) for Defect Management and bug resolutions
- Involved in validating both functional and automated business processes using Quality center.
- Performed SOAP and REST API testing on different Web Services using SOAPUI and UFT/QTP
- Performed limited mobile automation testing using UFT Mobile Center
- Automated various user test flows using Python with the Selenium Webdriver API.
- Used JIRA for test management and perform communication among the related team members.
- Documented defects in JIRA General Access (JRA) and helped the project owners & developers to identify the performance issues and modules to be fixed.
- Participated in regression testing and performed sanity and smoke testing manually.
- Created test plans and reviewed and updated all test cases in Excel and SharePoint, and managed the Requirements Traceability Metrics (RTM).
- Provided Efforts Estimate and coordinated the test schedule using Agile testing methodology in UAT.
- Detected and reproduced the defects, and logged defects using HP ALMQC
- Executed automated test scripts using QTP/UFT to perform thorough testing.
- Performed load testing and performance testing using tools like Load runner
Environment: UFT/QTP, HP ALMQC, Atlassian JIRA, VB Script, Windows 10, Oracle, TOAD SQL, Appium, ADB, iOS, Android, Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox.
Confidential - Philadelphia, PA
Quality Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Involved in analyzing requirement specifications, developing test plans, test cases, test scripts and planning for QA methodologies
- Developed, implemented and executed test methodologies and plans to ensure software product quality
- Documented the Test Cases using Software Requirement Specification and Design documents
- Worked closely with the Quality Manager in planning, coordinating and implementing the testing methodology; involved in working with Agile methodology
- Involved in all phases of the software development life cycle (SDLC) using Test Driven Development in the AGILE framework.
- Used Agile Methodology to minimize risk by implementing software development in short time boxes or iterations
- Worked with Business Users and SMEs to plan and implement the Test Plan.
- Conducted functionality and regression testing for each build and version of application for functional readiness, usability and data integrity.
- Responsible for maintaining Test cases and Test scripts for the application using Quality Centre.
- Tracking and maintaining the Test documents and reported Defects using Quality Centre.
- Performed GUI Testing, Functionality Testing, SIT(System Integration Testing), UAT(User Acceptance Testing) and Cross browser testing,
- Performed execution of test cases manually to verify expected results.
- Documenting the Test results, Test execution status, test reports using the Quality center (ALMQC).
- Recorded and generated the test scripts using the Automated-testing tools.
- Created and executed data-driven test scripts in QTP/UFT
- Used Selenium Grid to execute test scripts in multiple browsers and Platforms.
- Developed test code in Java language using Eclipse, Selenium IDE, and TestNG framework.
- Worked on different protocols like Web (HTTP/HTML), Ajax tru client, Web services in Load Runner for creation of performance test scripts
- Executed Load, Stress and Endurance Testing to simulate a process, which allowed using more than 1000 virtual users
- Experience in testing web services using SOAP UI
- Experience in creating test cases in Test suite of SOAP UI.
- Created complex SQL Queries to retrieve data from different tables using joins to perform Back End testing on Oracle 11g Database.
- Actively interacted with the development team to fix critical bugs.
- Attended the Test planning sessions to help understand the End to End team with the code changes for the project.
- Involved in Audit meetings and got an initiative to reach QA testing goals
- Conducted Test Case Review meetings with BA's and Developers
- Participated in daily Scrum meetings, Sprint planning sessions, Sprint Review meetings and Retrospective Meetings
- Worked with Offshore QA Testing team
- Coordinated all QA activities and enhancements using Agile and Waterfall project methodologies.
Environment: HP QTP/UFT, HP Load Runner, HP Performance center, Selenium WebDriver, Eclipse, XPath, XML, XSLT, VBScript, CSS, Ajax, ActiveX Controls, SQL, PL/SQL, Oracle 11g, VS 2008/2010, Team Foundation Server(TFS), MTM, MS SharePoint, SoapUI Pro. HP QC/ALM