SUMMARY

• Around 12 Years of Software Quality Assurance (QA) expertise in testing all phases of Software Testing Life Cycle and Software Development Life Cycle ( SDLC ) and Agile methodology with good working knowledge of testing methodologies, disciplines, tasks, resources and scheduling.
• Business analysis experience with understanding of Requirement life cycle management, Elicitation and Collaboration, Solution Analysis.
• Experience working in highly dynamic environment collaborating with Developers, Business Analysts, Project Leads, Project Managers and Team members.
• Good Knowledge of Core Java, SQL Queries, HTML/JS.
• Hands on Experience on Keyword Driven, Data Driven and Page Object Model Frameworks Java, TestNG.
• Knowledge on databases including Oracle, MySQL and Unix platforms.
• Experience in working with Putty connection manager, Toad and Oracle SQL Developer to validate database systems for backend database testing.
• Provided support on the applications and tools to the end users and conducted internal training sessions as part of on - process to the new employees.
• Backed by strong credentials including a Bachelor of Computer Science, master’s in computer application (M.C.A).
• Hands on experience on working closely with business/marketing and development teams to collaborate on program planning and execution.
• Excellent analytical, problem solving, communication skills and a good team player.
• Strengths are multitasking, ability to finish the tight deadlines, highly ethical in all work-related assignments and s elf-motivated to learn new technologies.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Testing Tools: HP Quality Center / AML, JIRA/Confluence, Rational Clear Quest, Microsoft Test Manager 2010, Doors for requirement mapping, Test Manager, Bugzilla, Postman, Putty Firebug, Autosys,

Languages: C #, Java, HTML, XML, DHTML, Java Script, VBScript, .Net

Reporting Tool: Crystal Reports, PS Query, SharePoint, SSRS

Backend: Oracle 9i/10i, SQL Server

Operating Systems: Windows, Unix, Linux

Application Servers: Web logic 8.x/9.x, Apache 5.x, Spark, Ambari

Web Servers: Microsoft IIS, Apache HTTP Server, BEA WebLogic, IBM WebSphere, TIBCO, AWS

Version Control Tools: PVCS, Clear Case, VSTS, Box

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Richmond, VA

Sr. QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Was responsible for validating skoal.com and marlboro.com quarterly platform releases.
• Attended creative review sessions with creative agency and brand team to understand functionality and test requirements
• Documented test scenarios and test cases to cover all functional, creative validation and copy deck validation requirements
• Executed test cases during system testing and captured defects in JIRA, triaged with development and product teams to assign them to correct owner
• Actively participated in walk-through, weekly QA status & Defects meetings.
• End to End testing ensuring transaction data is flowing throw correctly to all downstream systems.
• Participating in Sprint closeout and retrospective meetings to identify issues / lessons learned.

Environment: Adobe Experience Manager (AEM), HTML, JavaScript, .Net and SQL Server, JIAR

Confidential

Sr. QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Was responsible for front end validation of iPad App relaunch efforts and subsequent maintenance releases.
• Attended functional requirement gathering sessions and creative review sessions with business stakeholders and creative agency.
• Documented test scenarios and test cases to cover all functional, backend integration and relative validations.
• Backend testing using SQl queries to validate Reports and data coming from up streams to Down streams.
• Executed test cases during system testing and captured defects in HP-QC, triaged with development and product teams to assign them to correct owner.
• Actively participated in walk-through, weekly QA status & Defects meetings.
• End to End testing ensuring integration with WSC APIs working as expected.

Environment: iOS, WCS, HTML, JavaScript, Oracle, HP-QC

Confidential

Sr. QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Involved in Validating and Testing various Data Mapping and Data Integrity Check & Validations .
• Wrote Test Cases to test every scenario and executed test cases in Test manager. Tested the Daily feeds using Autosys jobs.
• Monitored the workflow execution and System log file generated in Workflow Monitor and Validated if all the transformations are completed successfully.
• Developed SQL Queries to test data quality to ensure that whatever data required by the newly designed Symphony LOS process, is correctly populated and ready for use.
• Test execution during testing cycles and defect life cycle management
• Used SSIS packages to extract data from CSV file into DB and then used SSRS to generate various custom reports.
• Extensively worked on testing of Finance, Purchasing, Pricing and Billing Area of Reporting.
• Actively participated in Walk-through, weekly QA Status & Defects meetings.
• End to End Testing Transaction Data to Business Objects Web Reporting.
• Managed monthly projects including all defect resolution . Administered bug tracking and issue reporting for all analysts.
• Reviewing the defects and Reporting the Defects through Quality Center/Clear quest.
• Provided timely Progress Reports and ensured successful release into production of all maintenance and major releases.

Environment: TOAD 8.6, ASP, HTML, JavaScript, VBScript, Windows NT, and SQL Server 2005, MS Office, Oracle 10g, Quality Center 9.