SUMMARY:

• Positive, innovative and results - driven Quality analyst/Software Tester with 6years of experience in manual testing and automated testing of web applications and client server applications on .Net platforms and Java platforms using windows7/8.1/10 and Linux/Unix operating systems. 4years of experience in database testing using Microsoft SQL 2008/2012. Experience in writing test plan, test cases, test metrics and logging defects using defect tracking tools.
• Experience in writing test plan, test cases and test metrics.
• Experience in ensuring traceability from business requirements and technical specifications to test conditions and problem reports.
• Experience in Agile development methodologies and waterfall model.
• Experience in Black box testing and gray box testing and white box testing.
• Experience in functional testing, Integration testing, Regression testing, and User acceptance testing, Performance testing and development of test automation framework
• Writing SQL queries, Joins, Running SQL jobs, Running stored procedures, Using MS SQL Server 2000/2005/2008/2012
• Experience testing on Web applications and client server applications.
• Experience in using defect tracking such as HP quality center9.2, Jira, TFS2010 and bug tracker and version control tools such as visual source safe/Visual studio
• Experience in strong troubleshooting and Resolution skills.
• Experience in Developing and maintain test data sets and databases.
• Exceptional critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Experience in participating QA meetings and reviews and BA meetings and reviews.
• Experience in cross functional testing and load and stress testing.
• Experience in logging defects and tracking defects in defect tracking tools such as TFS2010 and HP ALM/Quality Center9.2.
• Performed installation, configuration and administration of Quality Center 9.0 in testing environment.
• Performed regression testing to verify new fixes did not introduce new bugs or break existing application functionality.
• Created Test Cases from given / existing functional specifications and test plans
• Verified completeness and readiness of test environment for both automation and manual testing purposes
• Informed management of the state of testing via daily and weekly testing status reports.
• Worked on a daily basis with the development team in both design, functional specification review meetings to ensure product met its standard based on requirements provided.
• Documented system defects
• Introduced and Implemented new QA processes to DMS applications
• Conducted regression tests
• Assisted on new software releases
• Communicated with Management, Development Team, and End Users/Customers to clarify requirements, troubleshoot issues, and report project status.
• Experience in identifying Scalability, Load Balancing and Failover issues.
• Experience in Banking/Financial, Health Care and Insurance sectors

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Operating Systems: Windows7/8/10/2000, UNIX, and Linux

Platform: .Net and Java

Browsers: Netscape 4.0, IE 6.0/IE7, Firefox

Languages: Java, SQL, JavaScript, HTML, XML, VB script, C, C#

Version Control: Visual Source Safe6.0

Tools: JIRA, TFS2010, HP Quality center9.2/ALM

RDBMS: SQLserver 2003/2005/2008/2012

MS Applications: MS Word, MS Excel, MS Project, MS Visio

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

QA ANALYST

Confidential, Aliso Viejo, CA

Responsibilities:

• Introduced and Implemented new QA processes to DMS applications
• Worked on a daily basis with the development team in both design, functional specification review meetings to ensure product met its standard based on requirements provided.
• Assisted in data validation, data translation, data integrity.
• Wrote and Executed test plan and test cases for DMS applications
• Experience in Black box testing and gray box testing for DMS applications
• Experience in functional testing, Integration testing, Regression testing, and User acceptance testing, Performance testing for DMS applications
• Writing SQL queries, Joins, Running SQL jobs, Running stored procedures, Using MS SQL Server 2000/2005/2008/2012
• Testing DMS application for new releases and upgrades.
• Testing the client issues on test environments.
• Assisting customers in software installation and upgrades
• Performed installation, configuration and administration of Quality Center 9.
• Performed regression testing to verify new fixes did not introduce new bugs or break existing application functionality.
• Created Test Cases from given / existing functional specifications and test plans
• Verified completeness and readiness of test environment for both automation and manual testing purposes
• Informed management of the state of testing via daily and weekly testing status reports.
• Documented system defects and Conducted regression tests
• Assisted on new software releases
• Communicated with Management, Development Team, and End Users/Customers to clarify requirements, troubleshoot issues, and report project status

QA ANALYST

Confidential, Irvine, CA

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed Business Requirements and technical specifications for creating and implementing a test approach with effective test strategies.
• Responsible for managing the Functional Testing and Automation effort within CSCL - Debit Card Services.
• Worked with several projects such as Contactless Debit Card, Custom Photo Card, Stored Value Card, Spring Re-pricing as part of Debit Card Services release schedule.
• Created Test Scenarios based on business requirements.
• Involved in testing the application manually and worked in designing and functionality of the application.
• Prepared Test Plan from the requirements, Scenarios and supporting the testing procedures.
• Responsible for creating Test cases and Test scripts based on functional requirements and design documents.
• Created Field Validations those are handled dynamically at the script level by writing the Database connectivity and validation functions.
• Involved in different phases of testing like the Business Functionality Testing, Unit Testing, Integration Testing, Performance Testing, Regression Testing, Positive Testing, Negative Testing and UAT .
• Participated in technical Walkthrough sessions and defect report meetings periodically. Wrote System, Integration and functional Test Cases using Quality Center.