SUMMARY

• Over 6 years of wide experience as a QA Analyst in Banking and retail domains as manual and automation tester.
• Good understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) methodologies like Waterfall, Agile (SCRUM) and Software Testing life cycle.
• Worked in analyzing BRD (Business Requirement Document), FRD (Functional Requirement Document), SRS (System Requirements Specification) and other project related documents to create test plans, test scenarios and test cases.
• Experience in using Test Management tool like QC and Automation testing tools like QTP, and SoapUI across different projects.
• Experienced in using QC, Bugzilla, and Jira to track bugs in an application.
• Testing experience in Anti Money Laundering (AML) for banking applications
• Experience in IBM 4690 POS for retail POS application.
• Retrieved data using SQL queries to perform backend testing.
• Experience in using VB scripting (function) to create Automation framework in QTP.
• Experience in different kinds of testing such as smoke, GUI, functionality, integration, regression, usability, compatibility, backend database, security, installation and system for WEB based application and Mobile applications.
• Experience in mobile testing using Emulator, Virtual Devices, and Tangible hardware.
• Worked with Project Manager and Quality Manger to execute project deadlines.
• Quick learner, able to work under stressful conditions to meet client’s requirement.
• Good communication skills, committed, result oriented, hard working and attention to details.
• Strong team player with excellent communication, multitasking and time management skills

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Operating Systems: Windows XP 7/8, Unix

Databases: Oracle, SQL Server, MS Access

Languages: VB Script, XML, HTML, SQL

Browsers: Chrome, Firefox, Internet Explorer, Safari

Testing Tools: SOAP UI, QTP

Testing and Defect Management Tools: HP Quality Center, Bugzilla, JIRA

Other Tools: Toad, Putty, VMware, MS Office Suite

Mobile Platform: Apple IOS, Android OS

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Iselin, NJ

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed Business requirement document (BRD) and Functional Required Document (FRD), Use Cases and other project related document to prepare Test Plans, Test scenarios and Test cases.
• Actively participated in JAD sessions and scrums by showing daily and weekly progress of testing in the meetings
• Prioritized the requirements to assure that the most critical issues are addressed.
• Performed Manual Testing prior to automate testing on the application.
• Created Test Cases in HP ALM/ QC, Mapped Test Cases to Requirements using Requirements Coverage and Maintained test Cases and defect reports in ALM/QC.
• Reported the bugs using ALM/Quality Center and tracked the bugs till closed.
• Conducted Smoke, regression, security, compatibility, Integration, System and Functional Testing.
• Create Traceability Matrix to ensure comprehensive test coverage of requirements identifies all test conditions and test data needs
• Worked with team members to review and submit 100% of AML's Transaction Monitoring Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs).
• Be a part of Bug Triage meeting for production issues and to help developers and management to resolve.
• Performed regression testing to make sure that any modifications in the product did not affect the system, or caused any errors.
• Validate data using SQL queries to do the back end testing.
• Communicated with development team throughout the STLC.

Environment: HP ALM/QC, Toad, SQL Server, Windows 7/8.

Confidential - Blue Ash, OH

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Followed Agile (Scrum) project management procedures.
• Analyzed Business Requirement Documents (BRD) and Functional Requirement Documents (FRD) and added the requirements to HP QC.
• Wrote test plans, test scenarios and test cases.
• Executed test cases, updated testing status on HP QC, and logged defects in Defects Module.
• Performed GUI, Smoke, Regression, Integration, Security, System, Compatibility, and Functional tests.
• Tests were performed in POS Lab.
• Tested the cashier activities, POS ability to read cards, store server and back office integration.
• Tested the compatibility of the different systems and software that was installed.
• Tracked bugs and features through HP QC to resolve any production issue that the bugs were fixed on time based on priority and severity level.
• Tested on iOS and Android platform.
• Performed mobile testing using Emulator and tangible hardware such as IPhone and Android devices for performance, security, compatibility and UI functionality.
• Wrote SQL queries on TOAD to validate data in the database.

Environment: s: HP Quality Center, TOAD, SQL server, IBM 4690, MS Office, Android SDK, Apple iOS, Java, Windows

Confidential, Lakeland FL

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Followed Waterfall methodology in SDLC.
• Co-ordinated with Onsite and Offshore QA teams.
• Attended JAD sessions for requirement gathering sessions, requirement walk through sessions and demo sessions.
• Reviewed BRD, FRD, TDD and data models to identify the ambiguities and test scenarios and prioritized them.
• Created test plan which includes selecting test approaches, timeline, acquiring resources, exit criteria, responsibilities and test items.
• Created test cases and maintained RTM using HP Quality center.
• Executed test scripts withIE,Firefoxbrowsers for different builds and versions of applications for compatibility testing.
• Responsible for writing and executing QTP Scripts for Functional, Regression and integration testing.
• Provided UAT walkthrough to end user and supported UAT testing.
• Used Quality Center for logging new bugs and tracking the bugs.
• Prepared Test Completion Report and Lessons learnt before the implementation of the release.

Environment: ASP.NET, Quality Center, QTP, Mainframe, MS SQL Server, JavaScript, IE, Fire fox, Windows, Unix

Confidential, Winston Salem, NC

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Applied Agile (Scrum) methodologies for faster release time.
• Analyzed business requirements and functional specifications documents for online banking application.
• Attended QA Walk through meetings with Team Member which includes tech specs review, functional specs review and defects tracking.
• Created test scenarios and test case per customer requirement for each release.
• Tested banking site on iOS and Android platform.
• Performed mobile testing using Emulator and tangible hardware such as IPhone and Android devices for performance, security, compatibility and UI functionality.
• Reported and tracked defects using Bugzilla with detail description, screenshots, videos and log files.
• Validated results by comparing from expected to actual results after test completion.
• Involved in different testing such as GUI, smoke, integration, regression, functional, compatibility and data validation to the application in different versions mobile operating system
• Categorized bugs based on the severity and interacted with developers in triage meeting to resolve them.
• Extracted data using SQL quires for data validation.
• Retested bugs after the fix and monitored them until resolved.

Environment: Agile, QTP, SQL Server, Microsoft Windows, UNIX, Android SKD, iOS web Kit, Mobile Phone Emulator, MS Office

Confidential, Mooresville, NC

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed Business Requirement Documents (BRD) and Function Requirement Document (FRD) to create Scenario and test cases
• Responsible for Smoke, Sanity, GUI, Regression, Functional, Integration, and System Testing.
• Tested credit and debit card transactions and customers account information.
• Tested all warranty features of all relevant purchases.
• Executed test cases, updated testing status on HP QC, and logged defects in Defects Jira.
• Tracked bugs and features through HP QC to ensure that the bugs were fixed on time based on priority and severity level.
• Tests were performed in POS Lab.
• Wrote SQL quires to check data existence and non-existence in Oracle database.
• Provided support in the User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Communicated with development team throughout the STLC.

Environment: s: IBM 4690, HP QC, Jira, TOAD, Oracle, Window XP, MS-Office

Confidential, Northbrook, IL

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed business requirements to identify testable requirements. Developed functional test plan based on business functional requirements.
• Involved in functional test plan reviews and coordinated functional testing effort with project team.
• Involved in Walk through meetings and Team meetings on daily basis
• Executed all Tests cases and managed the tests results in Quality Center.
• Tracked defects using Quality Center.
• Analyzed users/business requirements and function specification documents.
• Developed and maintained test scripts and created test data
• Involved in coordination of testing to support project teams and interaction with business clients to ensure required specifications are met.
• Effectively communicated Testing Status to project team.
• Executed test suite and reports application anomalies with a detailed result analysis and summary report.
• Analyzed, reported and kept track of defects using HP - Quality Center
• Performed Functional, UAT, Cross Platform, User Interface Integration and Regression Testing during different stages of development
• Accessed ORACLE tables to validate output values through SQL Queries

Environment: Mainframe IMS, Oracle, Quality Center, Windows7/XP/Vista, Java, .Net