SUMMARY:

• Result - oriented and innovative professional with over 6 years of QA experience in all phases of SDLC life cycle, including requirements gathering, analysis, project planning, scheduling, testing, defect tracking, management, and reporting.
• Adept at using both manual and automated testing tools to troubleshoot systems, integration, user acceptance, functionality, and regression.
• Develop user stories, test plans, and user requirement specification documents.
• Work with developers, business analysts, and stakeholders in application design and document reviews.
• Superior analytical, team-building, communication and leadership skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Operating Systems: Unix, Red Hat Linux, Windows, IBM Mainframe, Confidential, Solaris, HP UX, AIX

Databases: SQL Server, Oracle, PL/SQL, Active Directory, Sybase, DBVisualizer, DB2

Software: soapUI Pro 5.0, Tortoise SVN, JSON, JIRA, Tomcat, ALM, Oracle SQL Server, SharePoint, Selenium 2, Web Driver, Java, JUnit, Eclipse IDE, Selenium IDE, XML, HPQC, nUNIT, C#, ASP.NET, Confidential Visual Studio, At Task, Team Foundation Server, Test Manager, Lotus Notes, IBM Rational ClearCase, WebEx, TRAC defect tool, TestLink 1.9.3 PRAGUE, Documentum eRoom, Bugzilla, MQSeries

Languages: Java, Selenium, Webdriver, HTTP, HTML, C, C++, C#, XML, SQL, Bash, Ksh, GitHub

Hardware: iOS, Android, Blackberry, Opera Emulator, Droid, Dell, Lenovo, HP, SUN, IBM, iOS EMC

Editors / Tools: MS Office, Notepad++, MS Visual Studio 2012, MS Project, Visio, AWK, VIM, sed, grep, Adobe, MS Outlook, Wiki, Team Viewer, SnagIt

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Wilmington, DE

QA Analyst

• Hired to support the Confidential Mobile Payment team. Create and execute test scripts in SOAPUI for multi-billion banking and credit card company. Create scenario-based test cases to support UAT.
• Execute smoke test for new build in QA and Pre-production. Automate test case execution.
• Collaborate with software developers, PMO team with test strategies bug fixes, issues and resolution.
• Lead in the identification and resolution of problems and defects. Participate in daily Scrum meetings.
• Provide technical leadership and consultation with regards to best practices, procedures and techniques.
• On-call during weekend for customer support.

Confidential, Wilmington, DE

Sr. QA Engineer

• Research, Design and Implement a Java-based Test Automation for Web Testing for multi-billion financial and banking institution.
• Collaborate with Dev/Ops, and PMO team with fixes, issues and resolution.
• Create and execute test plans and regression testing. Perform defect / issue / bug tracking.
• Review and verify requirements and design specifications for overall product design.
• Contribute to the development of Quality Assurance test methodologies.
• Publish detailed test strategies, test plans and test cases.
• Review project progress. Recommend action plan.
• Create QA Process documentation.
• Mentor junior team member.

Confidential, Chicago, IL

QA Team Lead

• Hired to support a $4M Platform and Infrastructure Certification for a cloud Integrated Customer Platform for a major Insurance/Banking/Financial customer. Led a team of 6 QA professionals.
• Create requirements from feature lists to enable the customer to execute automation testing.
• Create use cases and provisioning test cases to verify that the system under load performs at the specified SLA.
• Create automated test scripts using Selenium IDE. Execute End-to-End and integration testing.
• Create business and technical functional and non-functional requirements and detailed designs.
• Test web services in SOA. Create QA Process documentation on customer WIKI.

Confidential, Phila, PA

QA Lead

• Author manual test scripts from User Stories in TFS. Execute planned manual QA test scripts.
• Reviews requirements and specifications. Collaborate during requirements and specification walkthroughs.
• Develops and executes MS SQL queries.
• Create and execute Test Scripts using Confidential Test Manager.
• Participate in defect remediation activities.

Confidential, West Chester, PA

Software QA Tester

• Collaborate on a $6M billing Agile project.
• Contribute to Product Engineering QA strategic Statement of Work and work plan.
• Author test scripts and expected results in HPQC.
• Stage test environment.
• Execute planned Product Engineering QA test scripts.
• Create and execute automated test scripts in SOAP UI.

Confidential, S. Plainfield, NJ

SQA Tester

• Collaborated on a $100M Homeland Security project; developed software quality plans, test design specifications, and test cases for an advanced sensor system deployed at major US airports using HPQC and QTP.
• Awarded a cash bonus for the successful management of User Acceptance Testing.
• Participated in functional requirements workgroups and design sessions.
• Promoted to SQA Team Lead.

Confidential, Piscataway, NJ

Database Support Engineer

• Managed on-site client-server Network Configuration Manager (NCON) internationally for full suite of Telcordia solutions.
• Installed and tested NCON to ensure that all data flowed through ISPs such as Confidential .
• Created, maintained, and upgraded 15 GB production-size Oracle databases on UNIX operating systems.
• Supervised Network Operations technicians. Identified over 250 Trouble Ticket trends in Remedy;
• Trained 45 UNIX technicians in IBM MQ Series.