SUMMARY:

• Resourceful and proactive Quality Assurance Engineer with 5 years of IT experience encompassing a solid understating of technology and providing business solutions that enhance the individual and team productivity, for the desired objectives and achieve viable deliverables.
• SDLC experience that includes requirements definition, analysis, design, development, training, implementation and support.
• Experience in Agile scrum environment with working incrementally to develop the application design process.
• Excellent with tools like Microsoft Visio, Microsoft Project, Rational Requisite - Pro and Clear Quest
• Experienced in testing with AEM/CQ5 Tool
• Knowledge of Hybris Framework tool
• Experienced in testing Web based applications built in Java and .NET architecture
• Well experienced in database testing with Structured Query Language (SQL).
• Proficient in using automation tools like Selenium, and Quality Center
• Strong Experience in GUI Testing, Functional, Regression, Integration, Performance Build Verification and User Acceptance Testing.
• Expertise in Test Case Design, Test Execution, Defect Management and Defect Tracking, Test Scripts & Reports for delivering utmost Quality product.
• Maintained the Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM)
• Very strong in B ack-end testing using PL/SQL.
• Excellent Knowledge of IT Network Setup on various network platforms such as Linux, UNIX, Window Administration, Cisco Router/Switches, Virtualization, Backup, Recovery & Troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of Zephyr test management tool
• Strong Knowledge of NAS (Network Attached Storage) & SAN (Storage Area Network)
• Extensive interaction with developers, configuration management while handling production issues with development and business analyst teams.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Programming languages: . NET, C, C++, Java, HTML, XML

T esting Tools: ALM, Mercury Quality Center, AEM/Adobe CQ5, Selenium, Hybris, Postman

Operating Systems: Windows XP, MS-DOS, UNIX

Ticketing System: Siebel, HEAT

Networking Technologies: TCP/IP, Ethernet, Token Ring, Routing & Switches

Scripting Languages: TSL, Java Scripts, VB Scripts

RDBMS: SQL Server 2008

Reporting Tools: Hyperion Interactive Reporting Studio, Cognos Imprompt, SQL

Project Management: MS Project, SharePoint

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Chicago, IL

Senior QA/BA Tester

• Developed test cases and test plan for the application according to Design and Specifications
• Involved in manual testing, system testing, functionality testing, regression testing, user acceptance testing, and integration testing
• Prepared test strategy, test plan, and test scripts for User Acceptance Testing
• Assisted business users to execute test scripts in UAT and report defects to development
• Tested web-based applications
• Mentored new QA hire
• Interacted with developers, Business Analysts, and management in reviews and solving the problems encountered in the application
• Participated in defect review, sprint review, sprint planning meetings with the team members
• Worked on multiple projects simultaneously
• Lead QA Resource offshore and onsite

Confidential, Herndon, VA

AEM/CQ5 QA Tester

• Prepared test cases and test plan for the application according to Design and Specifications
• Executed test cases and reported defects to development teams through Jira
• Involved in manual testing, System Integration Testing, User Acceptance Testing, Functional testing, and Regression testing
• Executed Regression scripts with Selenium tool
• Smoke tested application after deployment of new software code in application
• Documented business processes for technology teams
• Prepared Business Scenario document to select business processes for UAT testing
• Assisted business users, UAT team, and senior management to understand technical nature of application
• Interacted with developers, Business Analysts, and management in reviews and solving the problems encountered in the application
• Assisted QA manager in preparation of test strategy and test plan
• Conducted defect review and triage meetings to resolve the defects
• Provided back up to resolve any issues in absence of QA manager