SUMMARY

• 6+ years of experience in Software QA Analyst and Testing profession with Banking,Health Care and Insurance
• Excellent understanding of Web Based and Client Server applications
• In depth understanding of the SDLC from Requirements Gathering to Product Deployment
• Proficient in Test strategy preparation, Test plan development, Test case creation, Test execution and Bug tracking
• Exposure and experience in different QA methodologies like Agile andWaterfall
• Performed User Interface, Functional, Integrating,Positive and Negative testing, Regression,UAT,Smoke testing,System testing, Securitytesting,Performance testing, and Traceability matrix
• Ability to work on various Operating Systems such as Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, IOS and Android
• Experienced in database management software such as SQL Server Management Studio
• Proven time management skills in both team and individual projects
• Knowledge on version one
• Working knowledge and experience in testing mobile devices with Android 4.0(Ice cream Sandwich),Android 4.1(Jelly Bean), Android 4.4(Kit Kat), IOS 7and Windows based applications
• Ability to troubleshoot and multitask in a fast - paced and complex environment
• Excellent analytical, organizational and problem solving skills
• Capable of taking a complex conceptual problem, break it into components, establish plans and a critical path, achieve incremental goals and deliver project on time
• Report and create defects in Team Foundation Server (TFS), Microsoft Test Manager and

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Operating system: Windows7/XP/Vista

Testing Tools: Jira, Bugzilla, HP Quality Center/ALM 11,Microsoft Test Manager(MTM),TeamFoundation server(TFS)

Languages: C,Java

Scripting Languages: XML,HTML,XHTML,XPath

Data Management tools: SQL Server Management Studio, MS Access

Other tools: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, MS SharePoint

Browsers: Internet Explorer7/8/9, Mozilla Firefox 3/3.5/3.6/4.0 , Google Chrome

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

QA Analyst/Mobile tester

Confidential, Minneapolis, MN

Responsibilities:

• Works with Business Analysts, Technical Architect, Software Engineers and Product Managers to design complex test environments
• Responsible for Reviewing Business cases, Software requirements and provide feedback from Web and Mobile user perspective
• Experienced in functional testing, system testing, integration testing and regression testing
• Prepared Test Cases using Microsoft Test Manager (MTM) and reported defects in Team Foundation Server (TFS)
• Translates business requirements into test cases develops and maintains process for reusing test casetest scripts and maintains them in a test case repository
• Responsible Test planning, Test designing, and Test execution of Mobile OS
• Executed browser compatibility testing (Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome and Safari) of web base application
• Implemented a bar coding system for order receipt entry, including programming a portable barcode reader and personnel on its use
• Designed and performed tests for mobile apps like iPads,iphones, Android phones, Tablets and Windows
• Performed functional testing of individual modules of the Health care Application on Mobile
• Perform Device Testing on Various Cellular and Tablet device for IOS
• Performed functional testing of individual modules of the Application on iPhone and Android. Used MTM to perform test management activities
• Logged new bugs tracked and updated the status of previously filed bugs, Participated in the daily bug meeting, Prioritized and retested the bugs in Microsoft Team foundation server
• Independently manages work to ensure of timelines
• Provides feedback to Technical Architect and team on design decisions that have negative testing implications

QA Analyst/QA Mobile Tester

Confidential - MN

Responsibilities:

• Worked on the entire Software Testing Life Cycle that included Test Initiation, execution, reporting and closure
• Reviewed Business requirement Documents and functional requirements
• Participated in Daily Stand up Meetings to be up to date on the progress of the projects and provided the status updates
• Participated in Project Kick Off meetings and Sprint planningmeetings with Business Analyst,
• Development and QA teams and provided Testing estimates
• Involved in manually preparing, authorizing and Executing Test Cases based on business requirements forCustomer Service Workflow
• Quick and effective problem resolution of issues iPhones, iPads regarding and Android mobile devices
• Active QA testing of Mobile Device Management software to mitigate application issues after mobile OS upgrades
• Recommend changes to developers of Mobile Device Management Software
• Researched mobile trends and best mobile practices
• Broad understanding of primary and secondary mortgage market by working withUnderwriters, Mortgage Bankers, and Personal Bankers
• Created test cases, test scripts, test scenarios and executed them using ALM
• Created issues/bugs in ALM and provided the Bug Recreation steps to the developers
• Used Agile methodology in the test environment
• Perform User Interface and Functionality of application on Apple iPhone, Apple iPad,Samsung Galaxy phone, Samsung Galaxy tablets, Google Nexus tablet, and Windows 7 tablets
• Used ALM to document the test data for Manual Testing
• Participated actively in Functional, System and Integration testing of the application
• Tested the product and worked with Client Team for UAT Testing
• Updated status to the QA Manager as and when needed

QA Analyst

Confidential - Lakeville, MN

Responsibilities:

• Assisted in all phases of the testing lifecycle;Test Planning, Test Preparation, and Test Execution.
• Reviewed project documentation including Business Requirements, Technical Requirements, and Functional Design Specifications.
• Partnered with the Test Lead to assist in defining and documenting the Test Plan Strategy for projects
• Tested several web applications and multiple browsers
• Performed Conceptual testing, Mobile user experience testing, Stability testing, Connectivity testing, Performance testing, Device compatibility testing, Security testing, testing, Localization testing, Interruption testing
• Used jirafor capturing requirements, execution, and defect tracking
• Worked with Mobile Apps/ web testing for iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch, Android and Samsung Galaxy Tab.
• Used Selenium web driver plug-in for testing across different browsers
• Used Xpath Expressions to navigate in Xml document
• Identified data requirements for test execution
• Performed Peer Reviews on Test Cases written by other team members,
• Executed Test Cases during all phases of testing to validate the requirements and application functionality
• Assisted with UAT testing, reported defects to development and performed regression testing
• Attended development status meetings, daily team meetings, and defect review meetings
• Responsible for generating reports weekly status to the QA manager

QA Tester

Confidential -Anoka, MN

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed and analyzed the Business Requirement Document and Functional specification document while coordinating the preparation of Test Plan based on Requirement
• Participated in requirements review meetings and walkthrough meetings with the team and identified Test Scenarios and Planning Sessions to determine Testing Approach and strategy and ways to meet critical milestones and deliverables while validating and confirming the test results
• Wrote and executed test cases in quality center/ALM based on the requirements
• Involved inFunctional,Regression andIntegrationTesting
• Executed test cases to ensure that the application worked in conformance to the specified functional requirements and ensured that test cases were well designed to reach 100% testing coverage while updating the Test Plan according to the changing test cases
• Documented and reported defects within established process and tracking systems using Quality Center/ALM
• Performed cross browser testing using different Internet browsers e.g. Chrome, Internet Explorer, Mozilla, Firefox to check browser related functional issuesAssisted in creating the strategy document that defined the Test Environment, phases of testing, and entrance and exit criteria into different phases of Testing

Jr.Quality Assurance Tester

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Preparing test data for first time usage considering development approach and testing requirements.
• Involved in manual testing that includes functional testing, User interface testing, and regression testing
• Wrote the test cases in quality center for testing the application.
• Was involved in regression testing after each modification and enhancement
• Tracked bugs using Quality Center as a bug tracking tool
• Executing test cases and updating changes to test case spreadsheets
• Performed smoke testing and system testing to ensure successful launch of the project