SUMMARY

• An accomplished Software Quality Analyst with 5 years of extensive hands on experience in Manual Testing in various domains such as Hospitality, Transportation, Retail and Finance.
• Experience working in Waterfall (Software Development Life Cycle - SDLC), and Agile/Scrum Project Environment
• Good experience in Analyzing Business Requirements and Specificationsand writing Test Cases and Test Scenario and executing them.
• Experienced in conducting different types of testing including Black Box Testing, GUI Testing, Data Driven Testing, Back End Testing, Regression, Smoke, Sanity, Functional and System testing.
• Experience in Automation framework usingSelenium webdriver, creation of automation test scripts. Well versed with handling Elements inseleniumWebdriver.
• Writing Test cases using Element locators,Webdrivermethods, java programming features and TestNG annotations.
• Experienced in working with HTML, CSS and XPath.
• Experienced in performing Data driven testing to validate the components displayed on the website using Selenium.
• Experienced in debugging using Firebug, Firepath.
• Experience in writing SQL queries for backend data validation and data integrity check.
• Experienced in using JIRA for managing test execution and defect tracking of all issues..
• Excellent communication with Quick learning abilities. Motivated self-starter with excellent analytical and problem solving skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and oral/written communication skills with the ability to understand and explain both business and technical needs from and to clients and customers.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Operating System: Windows XP/2000/Vista

Automation Tools: Selenium IDE, RC, Web driver

Bug Tracking: JIRA, Para soft Concerto

Front End Tools: MS Excel, MS Office, MS Outlook

Languages: SQL, JavaScript, HTML, XML, CSS

Databases: Oracle, MS SQL Server

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential - Bethesda, MD

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Developed Test Plans.
• Developed Test cases and Test scripts to test the high level capabilities of the systems based on the Systems requirement.
• Managed Project requirements and tractability using JIRA.
• Wrote automation scripts for Regression Testing.
• Attend the Scrum Master meeting every day.
• Responsible for Defect Tracking and Management Metrics.
• Provide the users/data to team for the testing.
• Performed Black box testing, White box testing, Grey box testing, GUI Testing, Unit testing, Integration testing, System testing, User Acceptance testing, Web Testing, Functional testing, Regression Testing.
• Involved in UAT testing (User Acceptance Testing) and Implementation.

Environment: Java J2EE, Eclipse, STS, JIRA, Oracle 11g, SQL Developer, Mainframe

Confidential - Washington, DC

Contractor, Quality Assurance

Responsibilities:

• Test business applications in mainframe and client server system environments.
• Identify, communicate, and resolve issues in order to maximize the benefit of IT system investments.
• Collaborate with clients to identify business requirements which drive the design of quality technical solutions.
• Organize and document quality assurance requirements; create QA plans, and cases per functional specifications.
• Assist in evaluating application packages and tools.
• Provide Tier II support; conduct troubleshooting on systems to identify errors or deficiencies.

Environment: Java J2EE, Linux 5, UNIX, XML, Oracle11g, JIRA, Trac, Web Services

Confidential, Union, NJ

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for executing manual functional testing, based on the requirements.
• Formulated detailed Test Cases, performed user interface testing manually.
• Worked in Agile Testing and participated meetings every day in iterative environment.
• Manually tested each and every module of the application and verify against expected results.
• Performed Functional, GUI, Security, Positive and Negative Testing.
• Review application enhancements with UAT tester and business testers.
• Participated in daily Scrum meetings and sprint reviews and Implement AGILE QA processes and practices for efficient test and defect management.
• Created and maintained detailed test cases to perform Smoke Test, Functional Test and Regression Test.
• Performed negative and positive testing.
• Prepared Test Cases to cover overall application functionality.
• Involving in the execution of the Manual Test Cases and analysis of the Test Results.
• Responsible for weekly status meetings showing progress and future testing efforts to the QA Manager.
• Extensively involved in Functional and Regression testing.
• Involved in tracking and Reporting Defects using Trac and was also responsible for communicating the bug's status to the team in bug meetings.

Environment: Java, SQL Server 2000, HTML, XML, Windows 2000

Confidential, New York

Manual Tester

Responsibilities:

• Analyzing requirement specifications document and giving KT to team members.
• Developing test scenarios ensuring proper business compliance.
• Developing requirement test coverage matrix.
• Involved in peer reviews and helping the Lead in doing the formal reviews.
• Preparing the test data and writing test procedures.
• Executing the test scenarios.
• Raising and tracking the defects.
• Documented and maintained the test results.
• Discussing about the challenges in scheduled calls.
• Coordinating with the counter-part on onsite in meeting the deliverables.

Environment: Java J2EE, MS SQL Server, Para soft Concerto, MS Excel