SUMMARY

• Over 8 years of experience in IT as a QA analyst and UAT Test lead wif exposure on test automation using Quick Test Pro, QTP(UFT)
• Analyzed the SRS (System Requirement Specifications), FRS, USE case document, Epics participated in the Review Meetings.
• Good exposure in Requirements understanding and analyzing.
• Involved in Software Engineering Process and familiar wif various Software Life Cycle Models (SDLC) like Waterfall and Agile Methodology.
• Experience in Sprint, Scrum methodology using Rally and JIRA.
• Performed various kinds of functional and non - functional testing on Banking Domain and Ecommerce websites.
• Worked on Test Strategy, Test Plan and Traceability Matrix Documents.
• Performed various kind of Functional and non-functional testing on Front-end and Back-end.
• Experienced using SQL, to check the data validity and data integrity for database testing.
• Actively prepared Test scenarios, Test cases and executing the same.
• Analyzed test results and logged defects in ALM(QC), JIRA, Rally.
• Experience inVB Scriptprogramming for Development of scripts inUFTand managed data inALM.
• Experience in Test Automation, scripts preparation and execution in UFT (Quick Test Pro, QTP).
• Maintained Object repositories, Library Files, Environment Variable files.
• Strong knowledge on Bug Life Cycle, Defect Reporting and Bug tracking.
• Commitment, result oriented and interested to learn new technologies especially automated testing to further enhance testing career.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Operating Systems: Windows 2010, Windows7, Windows XP, Unix, Vista

Databases: SQL Server 2005, SQL server 2008, Oracle, MYSQL

Testing Concepts: SDLC, Testing Levels, Testing Types, Test documentation, Test data Management, Test Management, Test Automation

Testing Tools: UFT(QTP), QC(ALM), Rally, JIRA, Bugzilla, Browser-shots, BrowseAloud.

Tools: & Utilities: MS-Office Excel, MS word, MS access…MS office package, IE-7,8,9, google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Safari, etc

Languages: VB Script, XML, HTML, UNIX commands, SQL, Perl, Python, Q-Basic

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Plano, TX

UAT Lead

Responsibilities:

• Define and drive program/project test strategy for alignment and execution by the test teams both on water fall and Agile methodologies.
• Lead a team and supported monthly release for Salesforce.com in an agile environment, where stories were developed by 3 sprint teams on 2 week sprint cycle.
• Owned Overall plan, management, and execution of the entire User Acceptance Testing (UAT) flow, including: UAT test strategy, UAT test plan, UAT test scenarios and test cases, UAT test status reports and other feedback as provided from UAT.
• Lead/Performed UAT testing assisting business users wif functional process and collected feedback alongside product owners and key stakeholders.
• Integration of UAT feedback into the agile sprint process, including wifin use of current tools (Jira, Confluence, SharePoint, ALM etc.).
• Responsible for managing and assigning priorities to the UAT members offshore and set expectations and review progress.
• Responsible for all audit artifacts for UAT team for each release.
• Management of the sourcing and preparation of UAT test data, UAT test environments and loading of test data.
• Management of the offshore UAT test team & UAT defect management and resolution activities
• Identify, create, execute critical business End-to-End processes using ALM as well as JIRA.
• Escalate project issue and risks appropriately and drive them to resolution.
• Partner wif key IT and business stakeholders to ensure TEMPeffective use of methodologies and communicate test strategies, test results and performance through testing teams.
• Ensure that problems are properly documented and that defects are addressed, minimizing defect deferrals.
• Communicate wif senior management to understand needs, communicate status, and resolve conflict.
• Own the decision on whether a release meets UAT acceptance criteria
• TEMPHas experience supporting CRM platform ( Ex. Salesforce Service, PeopleSoft, etc)
• Develop and maintain quality assurance standards and processes; manage quality improvement activities.

Confidential, Tustin, CA

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Worked Heavily on Agile Methodology for software development.
• Involved in Developing Test Plan and created/executed manual/automation test cases/test scripts to test the core functionality of the application and report defects.
• Involved in entire Project life cycle from requirements gathering, sprint planning sessions to testing.
• Attended backlog grooming session for refining requirements before sprint planning session.
• Created test cases, test scripts and updated Requirement Traceability Matrix to match the requirements.
• Formulating Techniques for Quality data collection to ensure adequacy, accuracy and legitimacy of data.
• Conducted the Smoke testing to check the High-level functionality of the application. And Sanity testing on new builds/modified builds.
• Performed different kinds of testing like Functional and non-functional testing like GUI, Integration, Usability, Regression and cross-browser testing to check the functionality of the application in various browsers during sprints.
• Maintained Regression suites and sanity suites for TEMPeffective re-usability purpose.
• Wrote QTP scripts and enhanced the already developed scripts on QTP using VB script whenever required for Sanity, Regression, Data driven Testing and batch testing.
• Worked on QTP Object Repository, Functional Library files, environment variable files and frameworks.
• Worked on relational Database management system for Database Testing purpose writing Queries on SQL Server.
• Attended Daily scrum calls for reporting work status and findings.
• Interacted wif the developers for bug fixes and problem resolution.
• Participated in defect Triage to discuss Defect Priorities.
• Created snapshots of the bugs/defects to enhance the understanding of the defect for developers.
• Created and maintained documentation of processes or procedures using QC tool/Rally.

Environment: Windows 10, Windows 7, IE 7, IE 8, IE9, Vista, Chrome, Safari, Firefox, SQL Server 2008, SQL, .net, Browser shots, Rally, ALM(QC), QTP(UFT)

Confidential, Lexington, KY

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed and understood requirements in collaboration wif business analyst and other team members.
• Involved in all phases of SDLC wif different SDLC methodologies.
• Developed Testing Strategies and managed development of detailed test plans.
• Worked heavily on both waterfall and agile development.
• Participated in requirement gathering session, Backlog grooming session, Sprint planning sessions, Retrospective meetings.
• Attended scrum calls wif the team to discuss findings, defects and any impediments.
• Creating test scenarios and detail Test Cases on QC/JIRA/Excel.
• Uploaded Test cases, test data from excel whenever needed.
• Performed Functionality testing during the various phases of the application and analyzed the results.
• Performed system, functional, end-to-end and non-functional testing.
• Well versed wif Database testing using SQL Queries.
• Ensure the coverage of the test cases and scenarios using Traceability Matrix.
• Took part in the weeklyQA status meetings discussing the findings, bug fixes, latest builds; sent the status reports toTest manager.
• Defects were tracked, reviewed, analyzed and reported using Quality Centre.
• Used QC tool for defect reporting.

Environment: Windows 7, Windows 10,IE-7,8,9, Chrome, Unix, MS-office package, Java web applications, HP QC-ALM, SQL, XML, HTTP,etc