PROFESSIONAL HIGHLIGHTS:

• Experience with SDLC and software QA/testing process.
• Experience working in multi - tasking fast-paced environments like Agile/Scrum/DevOps.
• Experience with Test Planning, Test Documentations, Test Executions and defect resolutions.
• Expert in analyzing requirement specifications, backlogs, use case, user stories, UX and wireframes
• Ability to develop and execute comprehensive release and feature test plans
• Proficient in developing and executing high quality Test Strategy/Test Plans, Test suites, Test Scenarios, Test cases, test data, test scripts and test metrics/dashboards.
• Experienced in Smoke Testing, Black Box Testing, Back-end Testing, Functional Testing, UI Testing, Database Testing, Integration Testing, Security Testing, Sanity Testing, Regression Testing, Browser Compatibility, Exploratory Testing, Performance Testing, usability testing, API Testing, End-to-End testing and User Acceptance Testing.
• Experienced with extensive manual testing of desktop, mobile and web based applications.
• Experience developing, running and maintaining automated test scripts.
• Strong Defects Reporting, tracking/monitoring skills and follow Bug Life Cycle
• Understanding of a variety of OOP, multiple platforms, architectures, and standards (e.g., J2EE-Java, .net, n-tier architecture, service oriented architecture).
• Possess Web testing experience on mobile phones and tablets (iOS, Android)
• Extensive experience with Retail/E-Commerce, Financial, and Publishing applications.
• Experience developing, running and supporting test automation.
• Experience using test management, bug tracking, testing and reporting tools JIRA, Wiki, Selenium, HP QC/ALM, HP QTP/UFT, MS Office and open source tools.
• Experience with test frameworks like Data-Driven, Keyword-Driven and Hybrid.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams in TDD and BDD environments.
• Expert at performing Database/Back-end Testing and data manipulation using SQL.
• Experience with API/Web Service testing using JMeter, Advanced RESTClient and Postman.
• Hands on experience in interacting with onsite offshore development team in fixing defects.
• Ability to plan, commit, and deliver to schedules
• Ability to work under pressure and in high stress situations with a calm demeanor
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and use independent judgment.

TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS:

Operating System:  Windows 10/8/7/Vista/XP, Windows Server, iOS, Android, Unix/Linux, MAC

Web Language:  HTML/XHTML, DHTML, Java, Visual Basic, ASP, JSP, CSS, XML, .Net, C, C+

Microsoft Office:  Excel, word, Outlook, PowerPoint, FrontPage, Project, and Visio.

Server RDBMS:  Oracle 10g/11g, SQL Server, DB2, MongoDB, MS Access.

Scripting:  TSL, VBScript, Java script, SQL, PL/SQL, C#

Web & APP Servers:  Websphere, Weblogic, IIS, JBOSS, Tomcat, FTP

Other Apps:  Adobe Photoshop, Dreamweaver, SnagIT, Notepad++, Putty, SQLDeveloper, RESTClient, WinSCP, VMWare, Eclipse

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, New York

QA/Test Engineer

Key Responsibilities:

• Working with agile team and conducting extensive Manual testing on internal/external business systems/apps
• Planning and scheduling QA tasks; providing hands-on execution of tasks; developing test plans and QA processes, providing leadership in the development and implementation of automated testing scripts by working closely with engineers.
• Attending Sprint Planning, defect triaging, daily scrum, Retrospective and Demos with agile/scrum team.
• Working with BAs and Dev Tech Leads to fully prepare User Stories with Acceptance Criteria for Sprints/Iterations.
• Studying Design Mocks, requirement specs and use-cases to develop Test Scripts and Test Cases for Manual and Automation Testing.
• Creating test data, templates, and requirement traceability matrix.
• Coordinating and reviewing test documents with the team for better test coverage.
• Performing extensive manual smoke testing, functional testing (negative, positive), regression testing, integration testing, end to end testing, Security testing, back-end testing, exploratory testing and GUI testing.
• Debugging and troubleshooting complex issues using firebug/DevTools and by analyzing networks logs.
• Reporting issues in JIRA and working with engineers to get them fixed and tested before QA Approval.
• Testing of APIs, web pages, modules, Silos, Portals, and integration between them to Identify and Report defects based on business rules, logic, severity and priority
• Worked with eBusiness team and validated e-commerce transactions such as product creation, online product details, online purchase process, payment process, shipping methods/process and CRM (Salesforce)
• Executing test scripts across multiple web browsers (Chrome/Firefox/IE/Safari)
• Translating existing manual smoke and regression test cases into automated test scenarios.
• Working with engineers to develop, modify and run test automation using Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, Eclipse, Libraries, APIs and other open source tools.
• Executing test cases across desktop and iOS/Android mobile devices
• Using Advanced RESTClient and Postman to validate reading and writing functionality of API/Services.
• Working on both Projects and Maintenance Releases in agile/scrum environment.
• Conducting UAT (User Acceptance Testing) with End users or end clients.
• Providing test status and bug reports to team and maintaining Traceability Matrix for Test Coverage.
• Performing Back End Testing using SQL Queries using Oracle SQL Developer.
• Using JMeter to perform performance testing with heavy volume to data.
• Participating in weekly meeting and discussing modification request with management team.
• Preparing regular Status Reports to communicate quality assurance activities to manager

Confidential, New York, NY

Software QA Analyst

Key Responsibilities:

• Created and modified test plans and Test outlines.
• Collaborated with product management and engineering teams, in an agile environment, to develop a comprehensive set of tests for web-based applications
• Performed risk based estimates on assigned works
• Created Manual and Automated test cases according to the business standards in Quality Center and Excel.
• Performed extensive functional, integration, security, UI testing and Regression Testing.
• Executed test cases manually and maintained, re-tested failed test cases after bug fixes.
• Collaborate with Devs/engineers to prioritize defects and bugs , and worked with the team to get them resolved.
• Assisted QA and Release Leads in preparing implementation timelines
• Ran test suites, Identify software defects, verify fixes, and updated bugs in HP QC/ALM
• Worked with business analysts to ensure business requirements are adequate
• Updated requirement traceability, test cases, test sets and defects according to QA standards
• Participated on continuous improvement efforts within the QA organization
• Supported and provided constructive feedback on existing processes and standards
• Performed extensive Database Testing using SQL Queries in SQLdeveloper
• Performed data-driven testing which included validating data flow and back-end transactions.
• Created, enhanced and maintained high-end test scripts for various functional, end to end and regression testing using HP QuickTest Professional(UFT) and VBScript
• Developed test scripts using Descriptive Programming, build-in and Custom Functions, and regular expression
• Set up & ran automation testing through frameworks; data-driven, keyword-driven and hybrid.
• Used VuGen in LoadRunner and created Vuser Scripts for Load Testing.
• Carried out Server testing/Load Testing, Volume and Stress Testing using Load Runner.
• Used Controller to Perform and monitor Load Test and Stress Test.
• Used LoadRunner Analysis, generated various graphs and reports for higher management
• Documented bug reports, test execution status reports and test summary reports.
• Participated in all aspects of SDLC planning and of release deliverables.

Confidential, Jersey City, NJ

Quality Assurance Tester

Key Responsibilities:

• Developing and executing test cases, documenting bugs, and communicating with Dev team to fix issues.
• Identified risks and dependencies of the product and subsystems, prioritized the effort, and delivered the project on time and according to milestones, specifications and defined quality standards
• Researched and analyzed the software requirements, workflows and designs to define detailed test suites, test cases, test data and procedures.
• Participated in peer and external reviews
• Created complex manual testing test cases from approved requirement and design documents and traced them to the relevant use cases.
• Performed Manual Functional, UI, UAT, end to end, regression and sanity testing on the application for QA approval.
• Performed Mobile Testing on supported Devices
• Reported and entered defects and issues in HP QC/ALM.
• Analyze data to identify areas for improvement in the quality system
• Developed SQL queries to perform backend testing of the database.
• Used JMeter to perform web service testing (GET, POST and PUT methods)
• Created progress reports to ensure appropriate test coverage and results.
• Created bug reports and test summary report and shared it with QA Manager and team
• Responsible for documenting work for quick references Guide utilizing MS WORD.