PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

• About Five years of IT experience as a QA Analyst with expert level skills in testing both Client - Server and Web based applications applying manual methodologies and automation tools.
• Involved in all the phases of Software Development Life Cycle and contributed for the quality assurance of the various projects & well versed with the agile methodology.
• Highly experienced in Functional, Black Box, Integration, System, End-to-End, Smoke, User Acceptance (UAT), O/S compatibility, Browser Compatibility, Positive, Negative and Regression Testing.
• Ability to understand & analyze business processes & workflows with the objective of providing recommendations for the best use of technology to improve QA Process.
• Actively involved in peer review meetings, requirement analysis, defect reviews with the development team and the team members.
• Played key role in daily scrum meetings and worked in all the phases of Agile development life cycle and contributed to all the associated activities related to CI / CD in a DevOps Environment.
• Hands on experience with strategic Test Management and documentation like writing Test Plans, Detailed Test Cases, Test analysis, Collection of the required Test Data and preparation of publication of Test Results.
• Extensive experience working with the leading automation tools - HP Interactive Suite Quick Test Professional- QTP / UFT and Quality Canter-ALM, JIRA, Confluence and MS-SharePoint.
• Tested applications on mobile devices like iPhone, iPad and iPad Mini. Several versions of O/S and hardware versions were tested to verify the browser based and native applications.
• Worked independently as well as a group member and successfully held responsible roles in the projects and coordinated the test efforts of both on-site and off-shore teams and reported directly to the QA Manager.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Business Tools: MS-Access, MS-Office Suite

Testing Tools: Quality Centre - ALM, QTP/UFT

Operating Systems: Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7. Unix ios

Databases: Oracle, SQL Server Ms-Access 2000

Languages: HTML, Java, SQL, PL/SQL, ASP.NET, VB ScriptOthers: iPhone, iPad, iPad-Mini

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, PA

Responsibilities:

• Gathered, analysed and evaluated system requirements to design test plan, test cases and test procedures.
• Designed, developed and executed test scripts/test cases for loan management system.
• Worked closely with business analysts on change requests for the new functionality based on end users request.
• Created and executed test cases for trading system to exchange real-time transactions.
• Developed UAT test cases for business users and worked closely with them to execute UAT test cases.
• Executed Test cases in multiple environments - Dev, QA and UAT to ensure the accuracy of test results
• Responsible for writing and executing both manual and automated test scripts and used Quality center for the test and defect management and QTP for designing of functional automation regression scripts.
• Performed backend testing by writing SQL queries, verified data on front-end against the back-end database
• Executed test cases against multiple browsers like Google Chrome, Internet Explorer and Mozilla Fire Fox.
• Actively involved in defect reporting, tracking and interacting with the development team regarding the issues.
• Worked very closely with off-shore team in providing support during each release.

Environment: Java, HTML, Oracle, Windows XP/2000/Vista, UNIX, MS-Office, IE, Quality Center-ALM, QTP, Firefox, Chrome, iPhone.

Confidential, PA

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed and analysed the project documentation to understand the application’s functionality.
• Played active role in daily scrum meetings and contributed for the overall quality assurance of the application.
• Designed comprehensive test documentation, executed the tests and documented the test results.
• Tested the UI of the application designed for desktop and mobile users (iPad).
• Worked closely withbusiness to understand the requirements and accordingly made flow diagrams using MS-Visio for one of the most important function of the application - Health Assessment.
• Involved in preparing Test Plan and Test Cases based on business requirements.
• Defect reporting and bug tracking using JIRA.
• Created test cases manually to perform different types of testing such as positive/negative, Functional/regression, integration, batch testing, screen navigational testing, smoke/sanity testing, exploratory testing or Backend testing.
• Organized UAT sessions and worked closely with the real time users.

Environment: HTML5, CSS, .Net, MS-SQL Server, JIRA, Windows 7, ios, iPad, MS-Office, MS-Visio. Google Chrome, Internet Explorer, iPhone, iPad.

Confidential, NY

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed test cases and provides regular progress reports.
• Monitored for anomalies and erroneous occurrences in the test log, and take appropriate recovery and reporting actions.
• Submitted defects to resolve failures in quality.
• Verified Changes in Build. Confirm that Defects and/or Change Request are complete.
• Made ongoing summary evaluations of the quality of the product/system
• Interacted with developers and discusses technical problems, reported defects and Supported development team.
• Participated in all QA review meetings.
• Prepared the Test Plan, Test Development, and Test Execution
• Interacted with Business Analysts, Developers and QA team members in different defect raising situations.
• Actively participated in group meetings focused at making application more reliable and secure.

Environment: HTML5, CSS, .Net, MS-SQL Server, JIRA, Windows 7, ios, iPad, MS-Office, MS-Visio. Google Chrome, Internet Explorer.