SUMMARY

• Software QA Analyst wif full system development lifecycle experience, including designing, developing and implementing test plans, test cases and test processes fueling swift corrective actions, significant cost savings and error - free products. Seeking a challenging and rewarding position as a QA Analyst position in an organization dat offers professional growth and development.
• Over 6 years of experience in Software Quality Assurance and Test Automation Process in IT industry dat includes Web based and Client/Server applications.
• Comprehensive noledge of Scrum Agile development process and ceremonies including scrums, planning events, backlog grooming, retrospectives and demos.
• Collaborated wif development team to understand new product features for teh purpose of designing and developing test cases.
• Analyzed user stories in order to create manual and automated test cases dat cover a broad profile of client configurations.
• Proficient in preparing test plans, scripts and test cases by user stories and various other ARTIFACTS wif a strong ability to work closely wif Development team and Business Analysts to analyze teh test scenarios.
• Experienced in defining and tracking Quality Assurance metrics and reporting on team status and progress through release cycles.
• Experienced in defining and executing test data acquisition, including production data set selection, extraction, test data generation and manual data preparation.
• Experienced in developing Zephyr Test suites such as Zephyr and JIRA.
• Used JIRA wif different modules Requirement, Test Plan, Test Lab, Issue module.
• Extensively used Oracle SQL *Plus command prompt and Oracle SQL Developer to write and execute SQL Queries against Oracle Database.
• Experienced in writing and executing SQL queries to perform Data Validation and Back end testing of databases to check teh integrity of data.
• Experienced in Selenium WebDriver wif Java to create automated test scripts.
• Experienced in Smart Bear TestComplete wif Javascript/JScript to create automated test scripts.
• Experienced in developing Test Plan, Test Suites and Test Cases in Azure DevOps.
• Understanding and Analyzing teh Application under Test in terms of Object Identification.
• Experienced in performing Cross Browser Testing (Executing test cases against various browsers like Mozilla Firefox, Google chrome, IE and Safari etc…).
• Proficient in defining and exporting Test Results and reported teh management.
• Expert in modifying Test Automation Resources and Maintenance of Resources.
• Attended daily scrum meetings, weekly retro meetings, back-log grooming, planning, maintain task boards.
• Experienced in conducting Root Cause Analysis for defects, implementing strategies to eliminate future occurrences of similar defects and moving quality upstream in SDLC.
• Experienced in Functional testing and Regression testing using HP UFT Automated Test Script during teh various phases of teh product development.
• Experienced working on multiple projects and multiple tasks simultaneously on teh basis of priority.
• Attention to detail, solid work ethics concerning production deadlines and reliability.
• Excellent interpersonal, strong analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills.
• Monitored efforts to resolve product issues and track progress.
• Experienced in ensuring dat teh final product satisfies teh product requirements and meet end-user expectations.
• U.S. Citizen and authorized to work in teh US wifout sponsorship.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Testing environment/Tools: JIRA, Zephyr, Selenium, WebDriver, TestNG, Jenkins, TOAD, HP QTP/UFT, HP Quality Center/ ALM, VBScript, Web Services, SQL Server Management Studio, Microsoft Azure DevOps, Smart Bear TestComplete

Programming Languages: Java, C, C++, VB.net, SQL, XML, HTML, Jscript, JavaScript

Database: Oracle, MS SQL Server and MySQL

Operating Systems: Windows, Linux and UNIX

Mobile Platforms: Android, iOS, Windows Phone

Virtualization: VMware Workstation and Oracle Virtual Box

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

QA Analyst

Confidential, Irving, TX

Responsibilities:

• In-depth noledge of Financial and Banking applications, operations functions, systems, policies and procedure.
• Knowledge of applicable laws, regulations, financial services and regulatory trends dat impact assigned line of business.
• Experience in working wif Agile Scrum Methodology, involved in full life cycle of teh project, attended daily Scrums, Sprint Planning, and Sprint Review Meetings, update teh test data as per teh frequently changing requirement.
• Attended review meetings to discuss Use-Cases, Business Rules, message rules, alternate flows and exceptions path.
• Developed Use Case driven test cases/scripts using JIRA/Zephyr, Azure DevOps, Smart Bear TestComplete.
• Reviewed Supplements Specs and Business Documents for Use Case.
• Analyzed System Design Documents and involved in teh review discussions of Business Requirements.
• Actively participated to developed Test Plan and Test Approach artifact wif resource requirements and time estimates.
• Managed teh delivery of testing works cross flows and functionalities on teh financial platform.
• Interacted wif teh development team to design teh test plan and test scenarios for critical deliveries.
• Coordinated between development team and QA team in both test planning phase and active testing cycle.
• Designed and developed Test Scenarios, Test Cases and steps for various Business Processes covering both positive and negative testing requirements.
• Performed Manual Testing of web-based applications and used JIRA for Project and Test management purpose.
• Reviewed test scenarios/test cases prepared by teh QA team for functional testing, system integration testing.
• Used JIRA/Zephyr and Azure DevOps for creating and documenting Test Plans and Test Cases and register teh expected results.
• Extensively used SQL *plus and Oracle SQL Developer tools to access and manipulate Oracle database and validated back-end testing.
• Configured teh connection between MS Excel and JIRA to store test cases and bugs.
• Conducted and responsible for testing scenario sign-offs and test result sign-offs.
• Participated scrum calls and prepared necessary documentation related to testing status and platform readiness assessments.
• Assisted in automation strategy and improve teh automation penetration ratio.
• Isolated test cases for manual and automated testing and also established a regression test suite, both manual and automation, to assure teh stability of AUT.
• Proficiency in using Selenium tool for web application and automating regression test cases (Selenium WebDriver).
• Performed Functional and Regression testing using Selenium WebDriver wif Java and Smart Bear TestComplete.
• Extensively involved in writing, executing and enhancing scripts using various validations steps.
• Handling duplicate objects and dynamic objects using index property and Regular expressions.
• Collecting Test Data for Data Driven Testing.
• Creating Test Cases (Test Scripts) using Selenium Webdriver, Java and TestNG Annotations.
• Parameterization, Synchronization and define Test results.
• Experience in developing and maintaining test automation suites.
• Developed Selenium automation framework using Junit/TestNG frameworks and developing Maven targets to execute automation suites.
• Experience building and maintaining test automation scripts and code using Java.
• Experience in creating teh script on teh basis of teh existing framework.
• Participated in reviews of user interface, assess teh usability of assigned subsystems.
• Generated automated defects, metrics, and reports.
• Created and submitted Bug Reports using JIRA systems.
• Performed cross-browser Testing and as well as cross platform testing.
• Involved in Daily Agile Scrum meeting, Weekly Sprint Review Meetings wif various teams as required for better understanding teh business requirement, software specification, and development process flow at various stages.

Environment: Java/J2EE, VBScript, JIRA, Selenium WebDriver, Oracle Database, MS SQL Server, SQL, Oracle SQL Developer, Windows Server and IIS, Azure DevOps, Smart Bear TestComplete.

QA Analyst

Confidential, Irving, TX

Responsibilities:

• Performed composite analysis of business requirements and system specifications.
• Prepared, created and implemented systems quality assurance reviews for numerous applications.
• Created comprehensive test plans, test scenarios, and other needed documentation to ensure high quality QA deliverables and accurate projected timelines.
• Conducted test planning on assigned projects and ensured all needed test artifacts (test plans, test scripts, traceability matrix, etc.) were produced in teh needed timeframe wif expected quality.
• Performed moderately complex to complex test data conditioning, regression testing and testing validation.
• Validated & enhanced test scenarios, test scripts wif additional negative cases, boundary value analysis.
• Participated in end-to-end testing activities wif numerous interface partners.
• Reviewed cross-functional testing coverage to ensure integration coverage.
• Identified and executed clear automation strategies wif meaningful ROI’s.
• Built, maintained and enhanced teh Automation Framework and guide line.
• Utilized MS Excel to write test cases and exported them to JIRA/Zephyr.
• Created Test Automation Resources (Function Libraries etc…).
• Handled duplicate objects and dynamic objects using index property and Regular expressions.
• Collected Test Data for Data Driven Testing.
• Created Test Cases (Test Scripts) using Selenium Webdriver, Java and TestNG Annotations.
• Parameterization, Synchronization and define Test results.
• Debugging and Running Tests.
• Extensively involved in writing, executing and enhancing scripts using various checkpoints.
• Created Data Driven Framework to reduce automated scripts maintenance time.
• Created external excel file for storing input test data for better scripts optimization and reduce script maintenance time.
• Worked wif developers during development life cycle and provide continues feedback
• Provided specific guidance on defects to developers.
• Effectively logged, tracked, and verified resolution of software and specification defects.
• Participated in bug review meetings, daily stand-ups and project charters to provide QA estimates.
• Worked closely wif team members and proactively communicated issues to developer, which reduced turnaround time in fixing issues.
• Actively participated in QA Team meetings to discuss testing process and resolve issues.
• Ensured dat all defects are logged and resolved prior to production deployment.
• Provided test demos and conduct test result walkthrough for key stakeholders.
• Participated in regular QA Team meetings to discuss testing process and resolve issues.
• Interacted closely wif developers, environment people, team manager, Technical lead and team members for feature issues and discussion.

Environment: .NET, Java/J2EE, VBScript, JIRA/Zephyr, Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, Oracle 11g, MS SQL Server 2008, SQL, Oracle SQL Developer, Windows Server 2008 and IIS.

Software Test Specialist

Confidential, Austin, TX

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed System Design Documents and involved in teh review discussions of Business Requirements.
• Actively participated to develop Test Plan and Test Approach artifact wif resource requirements and time estimates.
• Involved in Daily Meetings and Walkthrough wif various teams as required for better understanding teh business requirement, software specification and development process flow at various stages.
• Developed, executed and implemented test plans, test cases and test scripts for applications built upon a .NET application platform.
• Developed detailed test strategy, test approach, project plans and schedules, including goals, risks, and resource allocation.
• Designed and developed Test Scenario, Manual test cases, and Test Steps for various Business methods covering both positive and negative testing requirements.
• Performed Functional Testing, Negative Testing, Positive testing, Boundary testing, Regression Testing, End to End testing and User Acceptance Testing.
• Worked wif teh Developers and teh Test Lead to verify teh Test Cases.
• Created teh Requirement Traceability Matrix.
• Supported End-to-end testing and created Test Data according to teh scenarios.
• Regularly followed up wif teh development team to discuss teh defects identified during Testing.
• Coordinated wif user acceptance testing wif final users. Prepared end user documentation for teh new system.
• Used JIRA/Zephyr to store all testing results, implement Test plan Document, create Test Cases, for Defect Tracking & Reporting.
• Developed and executed test cases and followed-up defects using JIRA.
• Communicated wif developers through all phases of testing to prioritize bug resolution using JIRA.
• Expertise in generating teh daily defect.
• Maintained bug lists for critical issues using JIRA.
• Responsible for back-end testing/database testing, which was done using SQL queries.
• Expert in manipulating teh database by using SQL Developer tool.
• Responsible for Smoke Test and Regression Test Case Identification and Testing Processes.
• Set-up, coordinated system and UAT testing wif Business Analysts and end-field users after teh applications were all set.
• Actively attended defect review meetings and provided feedback to support development team to resolve teh defects accurately and in timely manner.
• Attended periodic meetings, teleconferences and led discussions on problem resolution.

Environment: ASP.NET, VB.NET, C/C++, HTML, DHTML, VB, SQL Server, TCP/IP, Windows 7/8.1/10, IIS, MS Exchange Server, HP ALM, Quality Center, HP UFT and IE.