SUMMARY

• Around 6+ years of IT industry experience in software testing with wide variety of projects & environments and also International Software Testing Qualifications Board(ISTQB)certified.
• Strong experience in manual, security testing for Web based Applications.
• Experience in manual testing of web application using HP Quality Center v9 and v10, data testing & security testing with NTO Spider & Paros Interceptor and automation testing with Selenium IDE.
• Proficient in performing GUI, Functional testing, System testing, Regression testing, Backend testing, Smoke testing using HP QC. Experience in gathering Test Metrics.
• Understanding software requirement specification and identifying the required test scenarios for projects.
• Experience in test planning, test case generation, executing test cases to test the application functionality against the requirements, and update documentation.
• Experience in working in Agile - scrum methodology having understanding of QA process in Agile environment
• Experience in doing different types of testing on application like system functionality, compatibility, database and regression testing.
• Experience in test planning, creating and executing test cases, reporting defects and link the defect to test case and analysis the results and also defect-reporting and defect-tracking using the test management using QC v10.0.
• Executed SQL queries on oracle tables in order to view successful transaction of data and to validate the data.
• Experience in working with UNIX environment.
• Knowledge in testing Web services in SOAPUI 3.6 with different XMLs.
• Experience in preparing requirement traceability matrix (RTM).
• Strong exposure testing applications on different browsers - IE 6, 7, 8, 9, Firefox, Safari 3x
• Involved in participation of regular weekly project status meetings to discuss the risks involved in ongoing projects with the team.
• Involved in Sprint Planning and Sprint Review meetings and Participated in the daily scrum meetings to discuss the results and risks involved in the projects with the team.
• Good knowledge in all stages of SDLC.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Manual Testing: Functional Testing, System Testing, Smoke Testing, Sanity Testing, Regression Testing, Agile Testing

Security Testing: NTO Spider & Paros Interceptor

Test Automation Tool: Selenium IDE

Test Management Tool: HP Quality Centre 9/10.0

Database Testing: SQL Developer for ORACLE DB

Other Tool used: SOAP UI for Web services, STM for defect tracking

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, NA

Lead QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Understanding the client requirements and involved in test design
• Estimation and planning of deliverables.
• Directly interacted with the business analyst for change of requirement.
• Involved in preparation of test plan and test scenarios.
• Writing test scripts.
• Identifying, reporting and analyzing the defects, tracking & maintaining defects in defect tracking tool (STM Project internal tool) and testing the fixes.
• Performed smoke test, system testing.
• Worked in Onsite offshore model.
• Participating in daily meetings to update the status of project.
• Prepared testing artifacts like release test case, test summary report & defect report.
• Quickly grasping the new enhancement/design change functionalities. Attending the weekly status calls & monthly status calls and updating the status of the project to the client.

Confidential, NA

Sr. QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Understanding new requirements and developing QA Test Strategy for the new requirements
• Analyze business requirements, Software requirement specifications (SRS) to create test plan and test cases for manual testing.
• Involved in Writing Test plan and test case for the new features
• Modify the existing test cases based on change in a feature and requirements
• Developed and executed tests that ensure application meets business requirements and system goals, fulfill end-user requirements and identify existing or potential issues.
• Involved in Preparation of Regression and Smoke test cases for new sites
• Reported the found issues in bug tracking tool, followed up with the development team and verified them
• Communicated with the product team for clarifying requirements and business rules
• Database testing for the validity and visibility of data across all applications
• Database testing queries using simple SQL join query.
• Participated in sprint planning and daily standup meetings.

Confidential

QA Analyst (Data Testing)

Responsibilities:

• Understanding the client requirements and involved in test design.
• Responsible to test services for individual module.
• Directly interacted with the business analyst for change of requirement.
• Involved in preparation of test plan and test scenarios.
• Testing the services using SOAPUI and different XMLs.
• Worked in data validation for staging table.
• Performed smoke test, system testing.
• Worked in Offshore-Onsite model.
• Participating in daily meetings to update the status of project.
• Prepared minutes of the meeting (MoM).

Confidential

Manual Tester

Responsibilities:

• Analyzing the functional flow of the new enhancement and check the impact on the existing system.
• Create the Traceability Matrix with the time lines required with planned dates.
• Create the Test Scenarios and Test Scripts as per the formats required.
• Execute the Test Scripts and log the functional defects.
• Involved in data testing activities.
• Playing a vital role in team as a System Analyst in prioritizing the defects found by the team and also give the Severity and assigning to the development team as required.
• Analyze and test the new enhancements of various modules and complete the deliverables on time.

Confidential

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Understanding the requirements from SRS and FRS documents
• Prepared test scenarios and test cases.
• Create the Traceability Matrix with the time lines required with planned dates.
• Preparation of Manual security Checklist using NTO Spider & Paros Interceptor.
• Execute test scripts using Selenium IDE.
• Executed GUI test cases.
• Analyze and test the new enhancements of various modules and complete the deliverables on time.

Confidential

Jr. QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Co-ordinate with test leads and understands the requirement.
• Understand test scenarios and test cases.
• Worked in backend (DB) SQL queries to test.
• Prepared test scenarios and test cases using different test techniques
• Executed test cases according to the requirements
• Participating in the daily scrum meetings to update the status of project
• Prepared testing artifacts like release test case, test summary report and defect report.