PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

• 6 years of professional experience in both manual and automated testing of Web and Client/Server Applications
• Experienced in Retail, Banking, Broadcast & Digital Media application
• Extensive working knowledge of all stages of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software testing life cycle (STLC)
• Experienced working in both Agile and Waterfall environment, Attended Daily Scrum Meetings and provided QA Status Experience testing in sprints, including meetings and artifacts native to Scrum environment
• Experienced in developing and implementing test strategy, test plans, test cases and test scripts
• Experienced in creating test data for test case execution
• Performed GUI Testing, Integration Testing, System Testing, Regression Testing, Smoke Testing, Sanity Testing, and UAT Testing
• Experienced with both White - box and Black-box testing
• Experienced with both functional and non-functional testing
• Execute and analyze test results using HP Quality Center (QC)/ALM
• Hands on experience working in mobile testing environment
• Strong quantitative and analytical skills with the ability to prioritize testing tasks to meet project objective
• Involved in reviewing, analyzing Business Requirement Documents, Functional specifications and use cases
• Excellent Interpersonal and Communicational skills with the ability to learn very quickly
• Highly capable of adopting to new technologies and environments
• Excellent Documentation & Process Management skills with ability to effectively understand Business Requirements & translate them into various QA Artifacts
• Experienced in writing SQL Queries to support backend testing
• Strong customer focus, business value judgment and good understanding of Retail, Ecommerce & Financial/Banking Applications
• Experienced in Cross-browser testing such as Internet Explorer, Chrome, Safari and Firefox

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Testing Tools: HP ALM, HP Quality Center, QuickTest Professional (QTP), Team Foundation Server (TFS), SoupUI, JIRA, Bugzilla and POS

Operating Systems: Unix, Windows 2000, XP, Vista, 7 and Android

Browsers: Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome, and Safari

Languages: VBScript, .Net, Java Script,, SQL, HTML, XML and C++

Databases: MS Access, Oracle, and SQL Server

Applications tools: MS Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook, Elavon, Kronos, Playbook and etc.

Environments: Waterfall, Agile, and Iterative

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES

QA Analyst III

Confidential, CT

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed business requirements, functional specifications and mock ups of Playbook web application
• Part of Agile methodology, consisting of scrum meetings and the iterations were done through sprints, reviewed, update, assigned task through Jira.
• Developed, maintained, executed test cases, test data for Mobile and Web Application
• Experienced intesting Mobile applications in iOS and Android platforms
• Wrote SQL queries to test Data Migration and performed Database Testing for the Playbook Application.
• Reconciled Security data once it's migrate from Legacy Application (Old MIT) to Newly Developed Security Application ( Auth Manager ) .
• Used HP ALM to Report defects & tracking system to verify fixes for reserving, executing test cases, and complete test management
• Perform various types of testing such as Functional, Regression, System Integration, Security, Smoke-Sanity testing, Ad-hoc etc for Playbook web application
• Performed Cross-browsing Testing using web stack & Mobile-Tablet testing done through emulators
• Excellent communication with developers, managers and team members in coordinating job tasks.
• Excellent understanding of Software Development Process in both Environments Agile & Waterfall
• Production defects management Documents, tracks and verifies defects and fixes in assigned applications

QA Analyst

Confidential, NJ

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed requirements documents in development of test plans, test cases, and test data
• Created test cases against requirements in Quality Center and ensured traceability in between them
• Participated in both formal and informal meetings to understand and to gather any information related to Application Under Test (AUT)
• Performed User Acceptance Testing (UAT) with BAs and Subject Matter Experts (SME)
• Regularly communicated with Business Analyst and Technical Lead with any questions related to user requirements and project requirement
• Provided QA Execution Status on a daily & weekly basis to the Scrum Team and as well as to upper Management to track the progress
• wrote and execute complex SQL queries (Joins, Functions etc.) against a relational database
• Create & Maintained QTP Object Repository (OR)
• Enhanced QTP Automated scripts using VBScripts & Descriptive Programming
• Executed and maintained QTP Automated test cases in QC for regression testing
• Performed both positive & negative testing to test response of the application under test
• Analyzed complex workflows and processes of the application
• Collaborated with the development team to ensure the scope of tests and to mitigate defects prior to testing
• Used SoupUI to perform web service testing
• Performed Mobile Testing to verify mobile application are functioning as per requirements
• Executed test cases in Quality Center(QC)/HP ALM and analyzed the test results
• Logged and managed defects in Quality Center/HP ALM
• Recognized Defect Severity and was able to escalate and prioritize accordingly based on the severity and impact of any product bugs detected using HP Quality Center (QC)
• Executed test iterations, reporting results, troubleshooting and coordinating Defect resolution
• Maintain Quality System under the quality guidelines and followed all operations are in Compliance within the policy.

QA Engineer

Confidential, NY

Responsibilities:

• Developed, maintained, and executed test plans, test cases, and test data for QA testing
• Performed Ad-hoc testing, Integration testing, End-to-End testing, Function testing, System testing, User Acceptance testing (UAT), Black box testing on the application
• Created and executed test cases and analyzed the test execution results
• Arranged test case review meetings in order to ensure the 100% requirement coverage to perform various types of testing such as Functional, GUI, Interface, System and Integration, Back end, Security, Smoke/Sanity testing etc
• Interacted with project managers, business analyst, and clients toward daily and weekly deliverables
• Performed backend testing for data validation using SQL Queries
• Communicated Test Execution Status and Defect Status with project stakeholders
• Conducted Bug Review meeting and discussed all defects with business team to perform the root cause analysis in order to find the resolution
• Utilized HP Quality Center (QC) to log and report defects with detailed, accurate, and concise steps to reproduce
• Executed and maintained QTP Automated test cases in QC
• Used HP Quality Center (QC) Report bugs using the defect tracking system and verify fixes for reserving, executing test cases, and the complete test management

QA Analysts

Confidential,

Responsibilities:

• Worked with team members in development of Test cases and Test Plans
• Responsible for analyzing the requirements and the critical areas of the application to setup and execute baseline tests & cross browsing testing
• Attended Daily Scrum Meetings provided QA Status
• Experienced in very complex and large web based application testing built on Java
• Generating and implementing templates for Test Plan & Test Cases
• Involved in reviewing complex SQL queries, views, functions and stored procedures and spotting issues before/during code migration
• Meet with the developers and technical content writers on a daily basis to update the test documents.
• Developed, executed, and maintained test plans, test case and test data for both manual and automated testing approaches
• Reviewed and validated software requirements and functional design specifications and created manual and automated testing artifacts
• Reported test outcomes by collecting, analyzing, interpreting, summarizing and displaying data recommending software change and documenting test results in Quality Center (HP ALM)
• Logged and reported defects with detailed, accurate and concise steps to reproduce
• Used Quality Center for test documentation management and defect management