SUMMARY:

• 8 years of experience as a QA Tester/Analyst
• Highly motivated, self - starter able to work independently and collaboratively within a diverse technical team
• Experience in testing software applications for Stand-alone/Embedded applications (FDA regulated Medical Devices, security systems), Client Server, Web based and mobile applications
• Experience in Agile and Waterfall Methodologies
• Experience in Black Box, Functional, Security, Integration, cross-browser and UAT testing
• Experience in testing multi-lingual applications
• Experience in creating Test Reports for FDA approval
• Have good analytical, communication and inter-personal skills

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Testing Tools: HP Quality Center, Microsoft Test Manager Tool, Citrix, Team Foundation Server(TFS) 2013, SmartBear Test Complete and Test Execute, Serena TeamTrack (Issue Management Tool), Microsoft Office, Rally, IBM Rational DOORS, Borland StartTeam, Sharepoint, JIRA

Database: MS-SQL Server, MS - Access, PL/SQL Developer 8.0 and Oracle 11g

Operating Systems: Windows 7, XP/2000, Linux

Mobile Platforms: iPhone OS, Android OS

Browsers: MS Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Chrome, Safari

Other: Serena PVCS Version Manager, Borland Caliber(Requirement Management), VMware, Citrix, HTML, CSS, XML, SQL, Java1.6, FileZilla

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Richardson, TX

QA Analyst

Environment: HP Quality Center 10.0, SharePoint, Oracle 10g, Java1.6, Linux, PL/SQL Developer 8.0, FileZilla, Mainframes Application

• Tested NTTA applications such as VPS - Violation Processing System, TGS - TagStore, IOP - Interoperability and HOST systems
• Worked closely with Business Analysts and developers in reviewing the requirement
• Created Test estimates and Test Plans for multiple releases based on BRD and Design Documents
• Created and executed test cases in HP Quality Center
• Created and executed SQL queries to validate the backend data using PLSQL Developer
• Tested FTP file processing
• Performed cross-browser testing on Chrome, IE and Firefox
• Logged defects found during Functional testing, Regression testing, Database testing, Integration testing and System testing in HP Quality Center
• Reviewed defects with Development and Business partners
• Worked closely with Development teams on identifying root cause of defects
• Tested new functionalities and defect fixes first in development environment then in QA, UAT and pre-prod environment
• Created QA Signoff documents, helped in creating test data and coordinated with the business during the UAT Testing
• Performed Production validation after code was implemented in Production environment

Confidential, Carrollton, TX

Software Test Analyst

Environment: Windows 7, Rally, Borland StarTeam, DOORS, SharePoint, VMware Player, Microsoft Test Manager Tool, Visual Studio, MS Office, MS SQL Server, .NET, C#, Mainframes Application

• Worked on security system multiple applications (client server) using two week sprints in Agile methodology
• Performed Integration, System Acceptance Testing (SAT) and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for security system applications
• Actively participated in Iteration Planning, Stand-ups, and Team Retrospectives
• Involved in Agile backlog grooming and provided estimates for testing
• Reviewed stories to come up with test scenarios/ test cases in Rally, DOORS and SharePoint
• Provided feedback on Agile processes and implementation of tools
• Created tasks and estimations for test cases in Rally
• Created Test Plan for the entire release
• Created Client Server application build(from Start Team) using Visual Studio and debug the C# code
• Performed testing on web-based mobile applications in both the iOS and Android platforms
• Executed test cases for applications developed in C# and .Net framework, logged defects in Rally and retested the defects
• Created and executed SQL queries to validate the backend data using MS SQL Server
• Coordinated with development team and Product owner during different phases of testing life cycle
• Worked closely with the business during the UAT Testing cycle

Confidential, Bloomington, MN

Test Engineer

Environment: MS Office 2010, MS SQL Server 2008,.NET, Windows7/XP, iPhone OS, Android OS, JIRA, WinSCP, Jenkins, Google Drive, SharePoint

• Worked on Teen Safe Driver Discount(TSDD) Web and Mobile application interfaced with a remote device (installed in a car) for Safeco insurance company using two week sprint Agile methodology
• Actively participated in Iteration Planning, Stand-ups, and Team Retrospectives
• Closely communicated with the Product owner, developers and provided Test estimates in JIRA
• Reviewed the requirements, created the Test plan for the release
• Created and executed Test cases in JIRA
• Performed Functional, Integration, Regression, cross-browser and UAT Testing for a cloud based application
• Performed testing on web-based mobile applications in both the iOS and Android platforms
• Tested GUI (look and feel) and functionality on iPhone and Android
• Execute cross browser Testing(IE, Firefox, Chrome) of a Web based application
• Used WinSCP, Jenkins to test the request and response FTP files
• Used SQL queries to validate the backend data
• Logged defects in JIRA 
• Reviewed the defects with QA Lead, Developer and Business Analyst
• Worked closely with the business during the UAT Testing cycle 

Confidential, Minneapolis, MN

QA Analyst

Environment: MS Office 2010, SharePoint2010, Citrix, MS SQL Server 2008, .NET, Windows7/XP, Microsoft Test Manager Tool, Team Foundation Server 2013, People Soft 

• Worked on Agile and Water Fall Methodology for Finance and Reinsurance(Brokerage) client server applications in both Citrix and web environments
• Reviewed the business requirement documents(BRD) and worked closely with BA, Developers in understanding the requirements
• Performed Functional, Integration, Regression, cross-browser and UAT Testing
• Performed interface testing between various Finance and Reinsurance applications
• Created Test Plan, Test Cases and Test Data using HP Quality center, for Client Server and Web Applications
• Created Test cases and executed test cases for the PeopleSoft Payroll application (ERP)
• Executed Test Cases to validate UI, Functionality based on the requirements
• Used SQL queries to validate data and the Reports
• Logged Issues in SharePoint, Team Foundation Server 2013 and TABS (Task and Bug System)  defect management tool 
• Created QA Signoff documents and involved in UAT Testing when needed
• Performed Production validation after code was implemented in Production environment

Confidential, St. Paul, MN

QA Analyst (Contract)

Environment: HP Quality Center 10.0, Team Foundation Server (TFS), .NET, J2EE, SunGard’s Omni (Record Keeping tool), Lotus Notes

• Tested  Confidential  Retirement Technology, Investments applications using Agile methodology with two week sprints
• Assisted Test Lead and provided input in creation of Test Plan
• Worked closely with Business Analysts, Scrum Master in reviewing the product backlog in Team Foundation Server (TFS)
• Participated in daily scrum meetings and provided feedback
• Performed cross-browser testing on Chrome, IE and Firefox
• Logged defects found during Functional testing, Regression testing, Database testing, Integration testing and System testing in HP Quality Center
• Reviewed defects with Scrum Master, Development and Business partners
• Worked closely with Development teams on identifying root cause of defects
• Tested new functionalities and defect fixes first in development environment and then QA environment
• Tested interfaces between Retirement and Investments applications
• Performed Production validation after code was implemented in Production environment
• Used SunGard’s Omni record keeping tool for data validation

Confidential, Eden Prairie, MN

Software Test Engineer

Environment: C++, Visual Studio 2012, C#, XML, Borland CaliberRM, SharePoint, Microsoft Office, HP Quality Center, SerenaTeamTrack, Test Complete, Test Execute, PVCS Version Manager, VMware, Citrix, .NET, C#, J2EE, VMware, DICOM, HL7, RIS Emulator, Storage SCP Emulator, DCM Editor, SQL

• Worked on multiple projects in both Waterfall and Agile methodology
• Tested software applications integrated with a Standalone device (Injector Systems) and Web Application 
• Reviewed Requirements and design documents in Caliber RM and SharePoint
• Created requirements document in CaliberRM based on the business needs
• Created Test Plan and provided Test estimates to the QA Lead
• Created Test Cases in Test Complete and Quality Center
• Created test cases for data driven testing in Test Complete
• Maintained traceability from requirements to Test Cases in Test Complete and HP Quality Center
• Reviewed the Test Cases with Test Lead, Developers and Business teams
• Used PVCS Version Manager to get the build and manage all the files related to test cases
• Executed Test Cases in Test Execute and Quality Center
• Performed Functional, Security, regression, integration, user interface (UI/GUI) testing
• Used SQL queries for data validation
• Performed testing on web-based mobile applications in both the iOS and Android platforms
• Tracked all the defects in bug reporting tools: Serena TeamTrack and Quality Center
• Participated in weekly status and defects meeting
• Closely interacted and worked with the development team to review open defects
• Reimaged and setup test device as per work instructions
• Involved in documenting Test Reports for FDA approval of Angiographic Injector system (medical device systems) and worked on Version Manager
• Experience in using X-Ray Simulator, Oscilloscope and DICOM modules for testing
• Demoed various applications/software to the QA engineers and Product owners