SUMMARY

• 4+ years of experience in the field of IT wif focus on QA and BA of web based and client server applications.
• Experienced in defining testing methodologies, designing test plans and test cases, verifying and validating web - based e-commerce application and documentation based on standards for software development and TEMPeffective BA implementation in all phases of software development life cycle (SDLC).
• Expertise in Manual, functional testing, and Automation testing.
• Extensive experience of working on Management tools, System Analysis and requirements gathering from to Steak Holders and Business users.
• Experience in the Agile-based/Agile-Waterfall Hybrid development projects.
• Proficient in all phases of test life cycle from test planning to defect tracking and managing defect lifecycle.
• Extensive experience in Black Box Testing.
• Extensive experience of preparing test plan, test cases, test scenarios, and test scripts
• Hands on manipulating various system input/output files like XML, Flat, and 835 for testing purposes.
• Good command over the SQL server and executing the SQL queries (Unions, Joins, Views)
• Extensive experience in coordinating testing effort, responsible for test deliverables, status reporting to management, issue escalations.
• Good experience in preparation of test bed, installation testing, replication of problems & generation of bug report.
• Experience in a full range of Scrum, XP, and Lean practices.
• Professional experience in designing test cases and test scripts from functional requirements for windows, Java, and Visual basic
• Developing and Maintaining test scripts, analyzing bugs and interacting wif development team members in fixing the defects.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Harrisburg, PA

System Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Facilitated joint application development (JAD) sessions by convening project sponsors, end-user representatives, scribes, subject-matter experts and technical personnel; documented the minutes and converted them into actionable items to maintain project momentum.
• Logged JAD minutes furnishing information about attendees' resolutions, action items, and open issues to avoid rework and priority shifting.
• Avoided bloated functionality and gold-plating by resorting to upfront risk adjusted cost-benefit analyses.
• Handled the development of business requirement documents (BRD) resulting from JAD sessions.
• Reviewed scope on project artifacts such as Process Flow Documents (PFD), Entity Relationship Diagrams (ERD), workflow diagram, test plans and policy and procedure manuals.
• Extensively used data flow diagrams for modeling the business processes and their interrelations, wif respect to data flows.
• Worked as an Interface between the users and the different teams involved in the application development for the better understanding of the business and IT processes.
• Maintained Project Glossary for the entire project team.
• Followed a structured approach to organize requirements into logical groupings of essential Business Processes, Business Rules, and Information Needs, thus ensuring dat Critical Requirements are not missed.
• Communicated requirements, architectures and designs using Enterprise Architect to create use cases, activity diagrams and sequence diagrams.

Environment: Oracle, Enterprise Architect, SAP, XML, JIRA, Windows 7, TFS.

Confidential - Lafayette, LA

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• me was working on Agile SDLC approach implementation for the whole testing life cycle.
• Reviewed Functional requirements documents, High level design requirement documents and finalized the testing scenarios for Integration testing for each project.
• Gathering requirements and created, executed and documented Test Cases as per requirements in Quality Center.
• Interacting wif the team members to ensure meaningful development of the scripts and simulated real time business scenarios.
• Maintaining QA environment standards, reviewed documentation and assisted in establishing best practices for QA.
• Working as liaison between end user and their assets for user problems, outstanding issues, training needs and new software releases.
• Analyze the CPU Utilization, Memory usage, DB connections to verify the performance of the applications.
• Working wif business leaders to translate business requirements and processes into test cases according to business transaction requirements and subsequent TEMPeffective configuration
• Performing extensive data analysis and converted the full logic to plain SQL codes and added it to data selection strategy document.
• Extensively using SQL queries for data validation and backend testing.
• Preparing the SQL Server queries to fetch the data from databases.
• Using SQL queries to test the migrated database for Back End Testing.
• Functional testing on multiple platforms including SAP application.
• Comparing SQL results wif application results by writing SQL queries.
• Verifying the information against SQL server Database by querying in SQL.
• Responsible for writing the Test Cases and Test Scenarios based on the Functional Specification and technical Specification and documented in TFS.
• Performing the Back-end testing by writing and executing SQL Queries.
• Working on uploading all the Test cases and Scenarios to HPALM for the current and prior releases.
• Involving in weekly defect review meetings to review the status of defect fixes and upcoming build releases.
• Using Version1 for version control, tracking defects, enhancement requests, assign work activities, and assess the real status of project throughout the life cycle.
• Identifying Test Cases to be run for Regression Testing and conducting Regression testing as and when new builds were made.
• Documenting the test execution summary results and reported the status of assigned test tasks and issues to project manager for approvals.

Environment: HPALM, PL-SQL, Version1, Oracle, Java, JavaScript, SAP, XML, TFS, Windows7, Outlook, Lync, OneNote, web-link, and Git-hubEducation: Bachelor of Science