SUMMARY

• Insightful Quality Assurance Analyst and outstanding performer in manual and automation testing within various domain for last over 6 years.
• Successfully executes testing methodologies to identify gaps and make recommendations for process improvements also leverages excellent analytical and programming skills to document and troubleshoot errors.
• Advanced knowledge of test case management and defect tracking tools.
• Has significant experience in all stages of teh Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), including requirement analysis, test planning, test design and execution, test estimation, and test management.
• Several years of expertise working with teh Agile Scrum methodology. Participated in a variety of agile - related events and ceremonies.
• Work closely with teh Product Owner (PO) and Scrum Master (SM) on agile feature development teams, using different artifacts such as teh Release backlog, Sprint backlog, Burndown chart, and Velocity chart.
• Experienced in preparing teh Test Execution Reports, Daily summary reports and Minutes of meeting (MOM).
• Expert in problem solving and Bug tracking Reports using Bug tracking Tools like Quality Center/ ALM.
• Hands on experienced on Jira for release management and bug tracking. Used Test rail for test case design and execution of manual testing. Used MS VSTS/TFS for bug tracking and MTM used for test design and Execution.
• Has diverse experienced in various Black box testing such as Functional Testing, Non-Functional, Smoke, End to End, Ad-hoc, Exploratory, Integration, System, Regression and UAT Testing having executed on both Client Server and Web based applications.
• Experienced in HP Quality Center/ ALM - Design Test Steps, Requirement Mapping to Tests, Executing Tests Manually, Defect Logging, Defect Reporting.
• Create test cases with teh test management tool of covering teh application completely and meeting all criteria.
• Experience inMobile Apps TestingofNative apps, Web apps, Hybrid apps onMobile and Tablet devices.
• Experienced in Testing Database Applications of RDBMS in ORACLE and MS SQL Server for Back-end Testing.
• Ability to connect with teh Database to execute SQL statements for validating data in teh data table.
• Experienced in automation testing and responsible for creating automated test scripts using UFT/(QTP) for Regression testing of teh application after any bug fixed or modification or before release.
• Using descriptive programming and other automation frameworks, extensively utilized VB Scripting and developed several methods in UFT (QTP) to automate teh application's regression/functional testing.

Areas of Expertise

• Manual Testing
• JIRA, MS TFS & MTM/VSTS/TESTRAIL
• Defect Logging
• Black Box Testing API Testing
• Automation Testing with VB script
• Test Plans, Test Cases
• Integration & Functional Testing
• Backend Testing, SQL, Oracle
• Requirement Analysis
• Regression & Smoke Testing
• HP UFT/ HP QTP
• Agile Methodology
• UAT & System Testing
• HP ALM /HP QC
• Report analysis

TECHNICAL SKILLS

OPERATING SYSTEMS: Microsoft Windows (98, 2003, XP, Vista, and 7)

APPLICATION LANGUAGES: Java | C++ | C# | .NET | HTML | XML | CSS | VB, J2EE

AUTOMATION TOOLS: HP Quick Test Professional (QTP/UFT) | Test Complete

TEST MANAGEMENT TOOLS: TFS Visual Studio | HP Quality Center (QC/ALM) | Rally, Jira

INTERNET BROWSERS: Google Chrome | Internet Explorer | Mozilla Firefox

DATABASE TOOLS: Oracle | DB2 | MS SQL Server

OOTHERS SOFTWARE: Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Sr. Quality Assurance Analyst

Confidential, New York, NY

Responsibilities:

• Collaboration with developers, designers, business analysts, and cross-functional teams to participate in all phases of software development and testing.
• Adhered to teh Agile scrum methodology and participated in all types of project meetings with teh team.
• Created test documentation such as master and sprint test plans, test scenarios, test conditions, test data, test specification, functional and integration test cases (high-level), test scripts and reports, defect tracker, and regression test.
• Acquire extensive expertise and assume teh role of Subject Matter Expert (SME) on numerous projects by evaluating and comprehending complicated business requirements, E2E test cases, and operational faults in order to identify gaps in requirements and code.
• Worked with offshore team and managed QA artifacts, prioritized teh tasks and delegated task to offshore QA team members as needed to assure timely Test Execution and Sign Off
• Reviewed teh velocity of daily work status on teh SharePoint and generated teh daily work status report and sent it to teh QA - Manager and Product owner
• Actively Participated in and Represented QA Team in teh Sprint Planning Meetings, Daily Scrum Meetings, Sprint Review Meetings and Sprint Retrospective Meetings
• Worked with Front end & Back end Devs, PMs, BAs, Solution Architects, Technical Architects, QA director & Product manager.
• Executed teh Functional, Smoke, Regression, User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and System Testing against multiple projects and Performed Cross-browser and Mobile Testing.
• Reviewed User Stories and Use Cases to ensure testable requirements and test cases and what needs to be solved or improved in a new feature in Scrum environment.
• Actively Monitored Multiple projects on an ongoing basis, evaluated progress, raised issues and blockers, and advised on corrective action necessary to meet project deadlines.
• Validated Database Records by performing backend testing using SQL and SQL Queries and assure teh integrity and accuracy of teh data stored.
• Attended and actively contributed to Requirements Reviews and Walkthrough Meetings (RRWM) with Developers, Business Analyst and Subject Matter Expert along with offsite Team.
• Using UFT, me useData Driven Framework to test teh application's behavior with various inputs as parameters.
• Performed Smoke testing, Functional testing, System and Usability testing and used HP ALM 11.0(Application Life cycle Management) as test and defect management tool, prepared Test planning, Defect summary, Requirement coverage report using teh tool.
• Extensively wrote SQL queries to store data, retrieve and validate teh information for Backend Integration testing to verify data integrity and change update.
• Developed Test scripts and worked with automation team to develop VB script, Dynamic functions and Data driven testing framework, created Descriptive scripts and objects, script enhancement using check points by using HP UFT 12.0 (Unified Functional Testing) for Regression and Functional testing purpose.
• Cross-browser testing was used to determine teh application's compatibility with various browsers.

Quality Assurance Tester

Confidential, Harrisburg, PA

Responsibilities:

• Experienced of working around teh software development life cycle (SDLC) and how to measure and use QA in corporate software development and maintenance.
• Manual and automatic testing experienced in various test methodologies such as Agile scrum method.
• Designed, evaluated, executed, with all kinds of documentation such as Test Schedule, Test Scenarios, Test Cases, Test Scenarios, defect analysis report by follow agile methodologies (scrum) of large software team.
• Communicating with team members, assigning task, generate daily test report, halp team members, halp team members for understanding related assigned task for creating TS/TC, verifying defects, Moderating defect triage meeting, at time perform black box testing.
• Developing test cases/scripts for Regression tests in QTP, and Data Driven tests using automated test tools. Working experience with on site and offshore teams based on schedules.
• Reasonable VB experience in tool like HP Quick Test Professional (QTP)
• Experience using different Frameworks like Hybrid, Keyword and Data Driven frame works in QTP, and extensively worked on Scripting using Shared Object repository and Descriptive Programming.
• Experience in QTP - VB Script programming standards, developing reusable functional libraries used in different scripts.
• Created and maintained SharePoint publishing and collaboration sites, libraries, and lists.
• Collaborated with business analysts, designers, and system owners in teh testing of new programs and applications.
• Experienced of Black Box Testing, Usability Testing, Regression Testing, UAT Testing, System Testing, Integration Testing, Device Testing, User acceptance Testing.
• Participation in requirement review meetings, analyzing requirements, developing test plans and cases, Requirement Traceability Matrix, Defect management, Reporting and tracking.
• Documented process of creating test plans, test cases/scripts, test execution, and metrics reporting for HPQTP/QC/ALM.
• Participated in regular customer report meetings with Walk through and Defect.
• Created comprehensive bug reports using QC/ALM and collaborated to fix problems with teh production team.

Associate Test Engineer

Confidential, Bridgeport, CT

Responsibilities:

• Determined whether teh system satisfied all teh technical and business requirements by analyzing teh Functional Requirements and Design specification documents.
• Participated in requirement analysis to create teh requirement document for teh purpose of creating test plans and test cases.
• Involved in developing test cases based on requirement specification and Design Specifications (use-cases).
• Translated requirements, designs and functional specs into Test plans for each Sprint and Test cases for functionality in teh modules specified in teh requirements documents.
• Verified teh correctness of teh software calculations and created test data files to thoroughly test program logic and system flow.
• Command teh design and development of a comprehensive Test Strategy, Test Plans, Test Requirements using conventional QA methodology and HP automated testing tools, such as QTP and Quality Center.
• PerformedSmoke, Usability, Functional Testing, Regression testing, and Integration, UAT testing for each build of teh applications.
• Managed requirements using Requirement Plan Manager of Quality Center.
• Documented Test Cases corresponding to teh business requirements in Test Plan Manager of Quality Center.
• Used Quality Center to write test cases and execute, bug tracking and reporting, also followed up with teh development team to verify bug fixes and update bug status.
• Involved with automation team and performed regression testing automated way using HP QTP. Created script using VB script and Enhanced script for different build of teh application.
• Used descriptive programming for creating automation script purpose, also used conditional statement, loop, wait statement, error handling, variables to enhance teh script.
• Wrote Complex SQL queries using various joining to validate data using various database such as Oracle, DB2.
• Responsible for producing weekly status updates on teh testing process's progress.