PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

• Over 7+ years of experience as a Quality Analyst specializing in web base, mobile and client/server applications
• Expertise in performing functional, performance, regression, User Acceptance (UAT), system.
• Extensively involved in designing of test cases, test plans, automation testing and execution of test cases based on the user requirements and system requirements document
• Strong technical skills in software testing, documenting, developing, reporting and analysis of the business requirements, functional requirements and specifications of commercial and enterprise applications
• Designed and developed test plans, centralized the management of the project, defect reporting and assigning the defects to the developers using HPALM and JIRA
• Extensively involved in designing oftest cases,test plans, automation testing and execution oftest casesbased on the user requirements and system requirements document
• Strong technical skills in software testing, documenting, developing, reporting and analysis of the business requirements, functional requirements and specifications of commercial and enterprise applications
• Designed and developedtest plans, centralized the management of the project, defect reporting and assigning the defects to the developers usingQuality CenterandJIRA
• Used SQL queries for performing back - end testing and in extensive test management experience
• Expertise in reporting the work done by EOD to managers and evaluating the work assigned each morning in the scrum meetings
• Expertise in unified change management (UCM) to manage changes in the requirements and validate until it is delivered to the development and UAT
• Responsible to track and log the defects using defect tracking tools such as JIRA and HPALM
• Generated reports periodically on requirements coverage, test coverage and maintained accountability matrix that helped managers in forward planning and tracking progress
• Skilled in improving the business processes to ensure the goals of the business are aligned to the technology group
• Expertise in interacting with system architects and developers to finalize application functionality and navigational path
• Expertise in using MS Office products such as (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Visio) for use case designing, project status reporting, and business presentations during JAD meetings
• Expertise using SharePoint for content management
• Experience in Agile, Waterfall and RUP methodologies
• Expertise in assisting and coordinating User Acceptance Testing
• Expertise in Functional and Software requirement documentation and Test Cases
• Experienced in interacting with the Users, Developers and Testers, thus, able to work as a bridge between business users and IT team

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Modeling Tools: MS Visio

Languages: C, C++, SQL, HTML, UML, Java

Databases: Oracle, MS SQL, MS Access

Operating Systems: Windows NT/98/2000/XP/Vista

Methodologies: Water fall, Agile

Application Tools: Rational Requisite Pro, MS Office, Microsoft Share Point Server and MS-Project,.

Test Management Tools: HPALM, JIRA

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Texas

Quality Analyst Lead

Responsibilities:

• Acted as a liaison between technical and business teams during testing, and implementation phases. Involved in Testing Business Processes, coordination with various business partners time to time.
• Understanding the process flows of project/task according to business needs, documenting those for /, defining functionality workflows, asking right questions, tracking activities handled, coordinating daily activities with offshore.
• Involved in Test Case Writing and Review.
• Involved in Test Execution for SIT, Warranty Build Testing, and Testing and Regression testing using also tested on mobile devices & Perfecto.
• Responsible for Script creation, maintenances and execution usingQuick Test Proand performed backend testing.
• Responsible for Script creation, maintenances and execution using Quick Test Pro
• CreatedTest data,Test procedures,Test cases, writingautomated test scriptsand documentation.
• Performed extensivewhite box/open box testing,debugged/programmedsome critical modules of the application .
• Used Quality Center for managing test execution and defect tracking of all issues.
• Used Quality Center for Defect Reporting, Tracking, Test Results documentation and Project Status Reports.
• Worked in Agile Environment and used JIRA for defect Logging & Tracking.
• Attended daily stand ups, Sprint planning & Sprint backlog meetings.

Environment: QTP 8.2, Manual Testing, Quality Center, Sun Solaris 8.00, Oracle 9i, Java Beans, SQL Server, Agile Methodologies, LINUX, Shell Scripts

Confidential

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed Business Requirements Documents and the Technical specifications.
• Involved in writing the test cases and test scripts for the Functionality Testing.
• Performed Functional Testing, identified application errors and interacted with the development team to resolve technical issues.
• Responsible for developing, executing, and reviewing test cases & test procedures.
• Involved in Test Cases for different components of the web application.
• Designing, reviewing and Executing the Test cases and Scenarios.
• Involved in preparing test data for all the developed test cases using SQL queries
• Involved in Defect Reporting meetings
• Set up QA process for testing, test and data analysis, and defect tracking Interacted with developers and business analysts to resolve discrepancies between system specifications and user requirements - involved in the complete Testing life cycle.
• Involved in Manual Testing with focus on Quality Assurance

Environment: Windows Server, Quality Center, Quick Test Pro, XML, VB Script, MS-Office, MS-Visio, UAT, Oracle.

Confidential

Quality Analyst/Mobile Tester

Responsibilities:

• Actively participated in enhancement meetings focused at making the application more reliable.
• Formulated manual test cases for the uTest application.
• Communicated with the automation team about Test cases that needed to be automated.
• Tested the application on iPad and iPhone when the operating system was unveiled and made sure the application was enhanced to be compatible with the Android devices.
• Reported defects using HPALM and discussed details with Project managers.
• Created traceability matrix between requirements in Requirement plan manager and test cases in Test plan manager.
• Performed functionality testing which involved the testing of all core functions of the application.
• Tested the application on various generations of iPhones, and android devices from different manufacturers.
• Tested the application under different networks and Internet speeds including while on EDGE, 3G, 4G, LTE and Wi-Fi.
• Documented the entire Test Cases, Assessment Report, and Test Results.
• Involved in different phases of Test effort like Integration testing, Regression testing, and User Acceptance testing.
• Thorough knowledge of mobile platforms such as Android and iOS.
• Involved in establishing scope, traceability, and test scenarios.
• Analyzed the performance by generating transaction response time graphs and reports.
• Monitored Quality Center to close the bugs/cases as and when developers fix the bugs.
• Assisted the Business Analyst to convert Requirement documents into Technical Specifications.
• Follow up with UAT Users of any defect / requirement related issues, identify, classify and add more information to better track defect.

Environment: UNIX, Mac OS X, Linux, and Windows operating systems,QuickTest Pro, Mercury Quality Center, MS-Office, Rational Requisite Pro, UAT, SQL, Stored Proc, Rational Rose 2000,QuickTestPro 9, MS Visio, Oracle 10g