SUMMARY:

• 8+ years of diverse experience in Information Technology with emphasis in Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) specialized in Quality Assurance Process and Methodologies in various Mobile native and Hybrid applications, Client server and web based Applications.
• Excellent knowledge in Manual, Backend and Automated Software Testing using HP Suite, Test Partner and Rational Suite in a variety of industries like Retail, Telecom, Finance, Banking and Health care.
• Strong knowledge of quality assurance fundamentals (process and product assurance) includingfunctional/non - functional testing.
• Formal software development life-cycle experienceusing Agile methodologies.
• Very strong knowledge purely on Native and Hybrid mobile applications.
• Performed planning and execution, defect reporting and fix verification using manual and automated techniques to have test plans in place and executed according to our release schedules
• Ensure timely and accurate implementation of test plan by managing and prioritize test assignments, activities and resources under direction of Quality Engineers and Project Managers
• Executed test suites and perform other types of testing as described in the test plan or ERS
• Investigated, reproduced and characterized defects and test failures
• Tested embedded application software on various mobile devices, including smart phones and tablets
• Generated high quality defects to create reports based on findings and coverage on
• Strong knowledge of build tools Gulp, Cordova and version control Git.
• Comfortable working within comma prompt shell environment configuring and installing Mobile through command prompts.
• Worked closely with Product Owner/ Scrum master to develop and define application scope and objectives and prepare functional and non-functional testing technical specifications using Agile methodologies
• Excellent knowledge in using tools GitHub, Android studio, XCode, POSTMAN and Perfecto.
• Non-functionally testing point of view Excellent knowledge in matching the proto IO to match the business requirements.
• Excellent knowledge in using the GitHub involved in writing the defects in GitHub and use to clone with the latest code and version of the build with all the code merges.
• Created a new build for both IOS and Android by running the Cordova / Gulp commands on cordova platform and I use to test the newly added/modified functionality.
• Expertize in using the HP ALM and JIRA to test the stories based on the acceptance criteria.
• Experienced with troubleshooting multiple tiers platform to solve occurring problems.
• Able to comprehend user business needs and integrate that understanding with technical skills.
• Proficient in testing Mobile applications, Mobile Web and Intranet Application.
• Very good knowledge in testing the apps on both Android and IOS devices.
• Experience in designing Test procedures, Manual Test cases and preparing Quality feedback to QA team & manager.
• Expert in maintain and executing test cases and test scenarios using HP Quality center (QC).
• Have wide experience of Test Planning (including Estimation Risk & Analysis), Reviewing docs, establishing QA processes/Traceability Matrices, test case and test scripts writing, setting up test environment, test execution, Root Cause Analysis, test reporting.
• Experienced in all the SDLC models including Agile and Waterfall. Was part of Sprints and Scrums in many projects using Agile SDLC model.
• Performed Testing Life Cycle during the various phases of the application. Involved in converting manual test cases into automated scripts using QTP.
• Experience designing and developing SQL statements and queries for Oracle, SQL Server database. Involved in writing scripts in VB script, SQL and PL/SQL
• Extensively used Test Director & Quality Center to write Test Cases and for reporting. All the Scripts are maintained using Test Director & Quality Center.
• Manual Test plan and Test case creation and execution for the Billing and Rating System.
• Extensively uploaded test cases from MS Excel, MS Word to Test Director & Quality Center.
• Experienced in Bug Tracking System and Process.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

TESTING TOOLS: HP ALM/ Quality Center,QTP, SOAPUI, QTP 11, SOAP UI, Quality Center 10.0, Device Anywhere, Test Director, QXDM, QPST, ETS Log Analyzer.

BUG REPORTING: Test Director, JIRA, Test Track

LANGUAGES: SQL, TSL (Test Script Language),C,C++

RDBMS: Oracle, MS SQL Server, DB2

QUERY TOOLS: SQL+, TOAD, SQL Server Mgmt Studio, My SQL

OFFICE SOFTWARE: MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

OPERATING SYSTEM: Windows 95/98/XP/2000/VISTA/, UNIX/LINUX

WEB TECHNOLOGIES: JAVA, HTML, XML,.NET, ASP.NET, HTML

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Sr Mobile Test lead

Confidential, Durham, NC

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed functional or business requirement documents and use cases. Translation of requirements into test plan and test cases.
• Acquire from or do knowledge transfer with Developers, Business Analysts, SME and Architect who are expert in the relevant functional domain.
• Coordinate with other team members like Business Analysts, Developers, and Business People Advice or provide feedback on test activities and deliverables, conforming to appropriate quality requirements.
• Regularly assess testing progress and prepare test status report for management. Communicate with QA manager about testing progress, needs and any organizational/quality/technical risk/issue that might have an impact on the ability of the testing team to perform testing activities.
• Created roles and responsibilities for testing participants
• Involved in initial Requirement Analysis phase and understanding user stories defined in Jira
• Preparing daily workloads for staff & coordinating the daily allocation of work including myself.
• Preparing weekly and monthly status on time.
• Mentoring and training up junior and new staff.
• Monitoring & reporting on standards & performance targets.
• Responsibilities include creation of test suites, creation of test cases, test case execution, defect logging, defect retesting, regression testing, staging testing and production testing Involved in complete End to End testing on both IOS and Android app.
• Worked closely with dev and based on the story I have validated the functionality of the Blue connect Mobile app sometimes locally on emulator or browser when environment is completely down and performed unit testing locally when dev code merged in dev environment.
• Ensure testing team responsibilities are being met.
• Ensures testing specifications are properly linked to detailed business requirements and Traceability matrix
• Communicate status and assignments to Project Manager and Project Team
• Validate solution, whether it is fits the purpose and supports the complete end-to-end client business process.
• Perform comprehensive analysis of any error using the logs and json. Defect tracking and documentation was done using Jira and ALM and I have reviewed all the defects with business users as well as technical team.
• Sprint by sprint based on the stories in JIRA we used to execute the test cases on HP ALM and move the stories based on the acceptance criteria met or not.
• Very familiar using the POSTMAN with GET AND POST requests in-order to check response of the data coming across the services.
• Very familiar using the tools such as X code, Android Studio and ADB commands installing the IOS and Android build into real devices and uploading the build into perfecto.
• Excellent knowledge in using the GitHub involved in writing the defects in GitHub and use to clone with the latest code and version of the build with all the code merges.
• Worked closely with developers and performed unit testing on their local build on device to test few bug before merging the code to master.
• Created a new build apk and ipa by myself in absence of dev lead for both IOS and Android by running the Npm install, Cordova and Gulp commands on Cordova platform and I use to test the newly added/modified functionality.
• Validated my tests against each build version on IOS and Android, Created bugs against UI and the functionality on different devices and OS versions.Also identified what platforms to focus on and possibly manage the outsourcing of much of this effort.
• I reviewed and filed bugs and identify which once need to be fixed first, before the release, and in the next release.
• Performed compatibility testing with various mobile handsets to ensure that functionality working as expected.
• Involved in writing Requirement Tractability Matrix (RTM) detailed Test Plan and Test scenarios.
• Working closely with project manager/Test Lead and Project team to learn about the project functionalities and provided testing timelines.
• Logged defects encountered in the application through JIRA during test cycles and conducted fix verification.
• Tested the application under different networks and Internet speeds including on 3G, 4G/LTE and Wi-Fi.
• Involved in testing application on different mobile Platform such as iOS and Android devices.
• Involved in all stages of testing process Development of Test procedures and Test cases based upon requirements for regression test.
• Attended Demos and met with Client for User Acceptance and providing QA Signoff on the testing.
• Tested Web app, Native app using SeeTest for automated the mobile testing and run the scripts for multiple devices with VBScript using QTP, and also perform manual testing according to the requirements.
• Uploading applications to handsets using Mac mini- configuration utility forHybrid Mobile App can be accessed on Mobile
• Ensure all testing defects are assigned, worked and resolved according to the project schedule
• Attend project status and issue meetings
• Coordinated UAT signoff activities
• Provided regular feedback/status on development and projects to Project Manager.
• Publishing the application in production for all platforms (Android, IOS).

Environment: Android Studio, X code, GitHub, Android sdk, Perfecto, Java, HTML 5, Dynamo Db, Memcached, station,, Agile,Mac-Mini,HP ALM, JIRA, JSON, SELENIUM, POSTMAN, I-Phone (5s to latest), iPad mini, iPad air), Android (s8edge, S8, S8 Edge, s7 7PLUS, LG G5, KINDLE, Confidential 7-inch tab etc.)

Sr Mobile Tester

Confidential, Charlotte, NC

Responsibilities:

• Created detail Test cases for each test phase to ensure complete coverage. Test Cases were incorporated both positive and negative test conditions. Executed test cases from Quality Center.
• Maintained Traceability Matrix to track the requirements to the test cases to ensure complete test coverage in the Mercury Quality Center.
• Executing the test cases (manual and automated) and reporting the bugs in Mingle and QC/ALM.
• Maintained Traceability Matrix to track the requirements to the test cases to ensure complete test coverage in the Mercury Quality Center.
• Clearly communicated defects with developers and updated comments in Mercury Quality center.
• Mentoring and Monitoring the QA Team, troubleshooting any technical problems.
• Involved in Requirement Assessments/ review to see if new requirements impacted existing business.
• Involved in End to End test of whole application.
• Performed functional, Regression testing on lower environments such as CIT1, CIT2 and moving to the higher environments such as UAT1/UAT2 and on Production environment before Mobile apps and website is redirected.
• Collaborating with development team and project managers in test execution and communicating all the issue
• Expertise and very good knowledge involved in testing the application on both Android and IOS devices as well involved testing the desktop web applications.
• Used Device Anywhere and Physical devices to check the behavior of the application.
• Generating project status reports/metrics and updating project plans and Tracking them.
• Coordinating and leading the reviews and inspections and follow up on ongoing test activities
• Conducting QA status/Defect triage conference calls with the clients and reporting the status to project Manager.
• Provided Efforts Estimate and coordinated the test schedule using Agile testing methodology in UAT phase.
• Prepared quick test planning with Test Strategies, test schedules, build acceptance, data preparations and QA and UAT for Production Support Issues.
• Participated in Meetings from analysis phase to till UAT.
• Providing regular feedback/status on development and projects to Project Manager.
• Publishing the application in production for all platforms (Android, IOS).

Environment: I phones, IPAD’s, Tablets, Mobile phones, SharePoint, ALM and ITunes.

Sr. Mobile QA

Confidential, Waynesboro, VA

Responsibilities:

• Performed on Agile to emphasize face-to-face communication over written documents.
• Worked closely with UI developers, DB developers and BA’s to create and execute the test data.
• Executed Test plans and cases for Service Orientated Architecture (SOA), web Services, and web based applications to ensure product quality.
• Executing the test cases (manual and automated) and reporting the bugs in Mingle and QC/ALM.
• Mentoring and Monitoring the QA Team, troubleshooting any technical problems.
• Actively participated in all SCRUM meeting so as to review and finalize requirement and Wireframes.
• Expertise in understanding of the Mobile application functionality.
• Very good exposure of testing applications on wide range of Mobile handset of different vendors which includes Nokia, Samsung, Motorola, Windows Mobile, HTC, LG and Iphones
• Performed repetitive tasks, meet deadlines and perform well in a team environment while working.
• Coordinated with the team and assisted the on-going development and implementation of QA policies and procedures
• Executed all manual tests using Quality Center 10.0 and documented defects in QC in case of unexpected results not matched with Expected results.
• Maintained Traceability Matrix to track the requirements to the test cases to ensure complete test coverage in the Mercury Quality Center.
• Clearly communicated defects with developers and updated comments in Mercury Quality center.
• Test Plan Development to capture functionality to be tested, target devices, effort estimation, number of test cycle.
• Good knowledge in understanding and testing the radio frequency Antenna Radiations using Rhode & Schwarz machine.
• Knowledge in testing how to test bands using Simulator to verify the BAND 21, BAND26 and BAND 43
• Good knowledge in testing the devices using CMW 500.
• Good knowledge of the basic RF parameters and signal flows (frequency, power-level, channel widths and the signal losses to trace.
• Involved in the iRAT testing, RF performance testing and Speed Test on the device
• Installed new S/W versions by flashing latest binaries, which are released on day-to-day basis.
• Good knowledge in understanding the QXDM logs.
• Knowledge in tracking the HD CALLS through QXDM logs.
• Involved in verifying of Throughput testing for USB-Tethering Hotspot, Wi-Fi-Tethering Hotspot and GPS/LBS Testing.
• Good knowledge in testing the app in various devices Android and IOS devices and Maestro device.
• Good knowledge in TCP/IP protocol.
• Very good experience in testing the DVR set top box
• Experienced in doing WIFI stress testing on various access point names Ruckus 7982, Cisco 2602i etc.
• Good knowledge in testing the windows phones specially testing the camera snapshot, video capturing.
• Good knowledge in setting up the Charles web proxy debugging on various devices.
• Good knowledge in using QXDM and QPST, ADB, DDMS tools to take and understand the logs
• Familiarized in using adb commands Android SDK.
• Good knowledge in testing CMAS.
• Testing the application over Wi-Fi and 4G network.
• Defect Management - Defect Logging/ Review and tracking using Quality Center.

Sr. Mobile UAT

Confidential, Mooresville, NC

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed the Business Requirement documents and the Technical Specification documents.
• Developed Test Plans, Test Cases and Test Scripts to define scope of overall quality assurance testing.
• Conducted Functionality testing and Regression Testing using QTP
• Developed functions using VB script. Created Environment variables to pass variables between actions.
• Created and maintained the Traceability Matrix and Test Matrix.
• Bug Reporting and Tracking using Mercury Quality Center
• Performed User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
• Hands on experience in Developing and implementing effective SEO strategies for in-house portals with the goal of improving their overall visibility on the internet and in turn increasing revenue.
• Tested and coordinated mobile applications in both Native and Web environments and validated the mobile application functionality on physical smart phone hardware devices and virtual device emulators like: Device Anywhere, perfecto mobile and Simulators like: Android SDK, IPhone SDK etc.
• Directed walkthroughs to encourage and coordinated the testing process
• Responsible for SEO and Link Building of e-commerce website
• Provided Web-specific types of testing - browser compatibility, operating system compatibility, navigation, links, images, display of banners. Tested usability, performance, contents.
• Analyzed connectivity issues of the Internet to the DB2 tables in the backend using Unix log files
• Used parameterization to test the application for different kinds of data.
• Developed test scripts to automate process of testing in Selenium WebDriver.
• Uncovered multiple issues related to the data population in the backend database using QTP.
• Prepared test scripts for automated testing using QTP.
• Tested and detected bugs in the front end of the application.
• Performed backend testing to validate the data using SQL queries
• Used Quality Center to communicate bugs with other members in the project.
• Developed Test Cases and scheduled Test Runs in Quality Center.
• Participated in various meetings and discussed Enhancement and Project Change Requests
• Coordinated with offshore team’s daily basis to get the status updates.
• Performed negative testing heavily to encounter invalid unexpected values.
• Actively participated in project enhancement meetings.
• Investigating software bugs and reporting to the developers using MQC Defect Module
• Generated defect reports using Mercury Quality Center and presented using MS Office tools
• Interfacing with developers to resolve the technical issues.

Environment: Windows, Quality Center, Load Runner, Device anywhere, Perfecto Mobile, Web Services, QTP, DB2 UNIX, MS Office

Sr. Mobile Tester

Confidential, Bridgewater, NJ

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed Business requirements and created Test Cases, Test Scenarios and Test Scripts for both Manual and Automated testing to ensure complete testing coverage.
• Developed Test Cases & modified them for new features for Android Applications.
• Expertise in testing the various Confidential applications and Verizon apps such as VZW Navigator, Hotspot, and My Verizon on different Android phones.
• Tested video and Audio streaming in landscape and Portrait and also checked the performance of the device
• Worked in Agile Scrum.
• Used Quick Test Professional for automating manual Test Cases for Regression Testing and for storing, execution of Test Cases and reporting results.
• Expertise in testing both 4G devices in Motive server and tested the 3G device through the innopath server. Created an Xml files through UPC command line tool and uploaded the package to innopath and Motive server and tested the XML file.
• Performed Feature Testing, Functional Testing, System Testing, Compatibility Testing, Regression Testing, Performance, Testing, Load Testing and Stress Testing in different Confidential mobile handsets and Tablets like Confidential Galaxy S2, Confidential Captivate, Confidential Galaxy Nexus, Tablets.
• Developed detailed Testing Strategy for the entire Android Application and developed various Test cases.
• Good knowledge working on Innopath and Motive servers to test 3G, 4G devices as well tablets.
• Identified, Classified and Re-solved defects in Redmine defect tracking tool consultation and closely worked with developers.
• Responsible for managing user accounts and the information on the Motive Server and Innopath server use to test the Confidential 3G,4G devices, Tablets.
• Good knowledge in creating the packages on server for customer upgrades and good knowledge in working on UX.
• Good knowledge in Upgrading the O/S for Android devices. Access point Names, Lawmo, Dcmo, Bootstrap Test (OMADM), RF Nodes, Diag Mon, Memory Nodes.
• Strong knowledge in Automatic Device Detection in various Confidential devices.

Environment: Motive IOT, Whistler Innopath, QXDM, QPST, ETSpython, Java, Command line, UPC, C++, MobilePortal Frame Work, XML, HTML, HTTP, QTP,Unix, VB Script, MS Office.

QA Analyst

Confidential, Herndon, VA

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed software requirement specifications (SRS) to understand the business requirements and reviewed master test plan.
• Written Test plans, Test cases, executed Test cases for SQL/backend test and tracked defects in Quality Center based on the Business Requirements, Functional Requirements, and Business Workflows.
• Participated in BREQ meetings and FREQ meetings to keep track of new requirements from the project.
• Performed System Testing, Integration System test (IST), End to End (E2E), D2D Test, Environment Shakeout test, Implementation Shakeout test, regression testing, UAT test and Production test per the needs of the application and record Issues / Defects and track in Quality Center.
• Participated in End to End testing flowing orders from Order entry to Billing.
• Validated flat files coming from downstream systems and mocked up feed files by using vi editor.
• Performed Back end testing by writing SQL statements like Join, Inner Joins, Outer joins and Self Joins used TOAD and SQL Developer
• Performed Backend/SQL Test for Insert, Update, and Functions.
• Ran main frame JCL jobs to collect the data from Main frame systems and load them into Oracle Tables.
• Participated in business requirements reviews and software system (application) designs for testability.
• Ensuring content and structure of all the testing artifacts are documented in SharePoint Tool.
• Tested the data extraction procedures designed to extract data into flat feed files.
• Connected remotely to UNIX servers using PUTTY and FTP files across different test environments by using Hummingbird and Command prompt.
• Executed the UNIX shell scripts that invoked SQL loader to load data into tables.
• Generated Reports in Front end and validated in the db to ensure data integrity and Business logic.
• Maintained Traceability Matrix to track the requirements to the test cases to ensure complete test coverage in the Mercury Quality Center.
• Clearly communicated defects with developers and updated comments in Mercury Quality center.
• Executed the regression test cases along with testing new enhancements by using QTP and analyzed results.
• Reviewed Error log files in UNIX environment when order fails to load into SQL tables.

Environment: Windows 2000/XP, Oracle 9.i, 10g, Outlook, UNIX, Humming Bird, Putty, TOAD, SQL Developer, XML, Quality Center 9.2 IE 6.0, 7.x, JAVA, Web Services, JCL, COBOL, DB2. Accentual DataStage.