SUMMARY:

• Over five years of experience in Testing and Quality Assurance Client /Server and Web based applications for corporate enterprise.
• Proficient in implementing testing methodologies (SDLC, Agile).
• Experience with QA Methodology and QA Process to ensure the Quality Assurance Control.
• Good experience in Functional, Integration, Regression, User Acceptance, System, Black Box, Web Testing, Cross browse, Back end & GUI Testing.
• Strong in Analyzing Business spec and Developing Test Plans and Test Cases and executing them.
• Experience in Requirements review, Test cases design and Test execution.
• Strong knowledge in all phases of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Software Testing life cycle (STLC) and Defect Management Life Cycle.
• Participated in Automation testing in developing and executing the Test cases using QTP.
• Expertise in Problem solving and Tracking Bug Reports using Bug tracking Tools.
• Demonstrate the ability to manage multiple tasks under pressure.
• Excellent Communication skills and ability to manage tasks under pressure.
• Self - driven personality coupled with problem solving attitude.
• Quick learner and an efficient performer.
• Flexible to adapting new and challenging environments and working independently.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Testing Tools: HP Quality Center 10, 10.5, 11/ALM, 11.5/ALM, QTP, JIRA

Operating Systems: Windows, UNIX, LINUX

Languages: SQL, HTML, XML, .NET

Data Bases: Oracle, SQL Server 2000/2005, MS Access 2003, Main Frame

Other Tools: MS-Word, MS-Excel, MS-Outlook

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential,Columbia, SC

QA Analyst

Environment: Quality Centre 11/ ALM, SQL Server 2008

Responsibilities;

• Reviewed Test Plan and Test Strategy document in writing Test Cases.
• Identified requirements using Use case, Requirements and Design Documents and developed test cases/scripts.
• Extensively used Quality Center in Test Case Development, Test execution and Bug Tracking and reporting.
• Developed Test cases based on Use Cases to Perform GUI, functional, regression, smoke and end to end testing for web based application.
• Involved in Migration phase of Application testing using SQL Queries.
• Logged defects in QC and mapped to test cases during the execution cycle.
• Tracked, reviewed, analyzed defects and compared using Quality Center.
• Actively involved in performing functional, regression testing in waterfall and agile methodology. Involved in attending daily Status Report, Defect triage meetings with team for reviews and walkthroughs.
• Involved in the SIT, UAT phases of testing.
• Gained Domain Knowledge of process flow of the retail Application.

Confidential, Charlotte.NC

QA Analyst

Environment: Quality Centre 11/ ALM, SQL Server 2008

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed the Business requirements, functional requirement, technical design documents to understand the functionality and flow of the application.
• Extensively used Quality Center in Test Case Development, Test execution and Bug Tracking and reporting.
• Actively involved in performing functional, regression test in waterfall and agile methodology.
• Developed Test cases based on Use Cases to Performed GUI, functional, regression, smoke, User Acceptance and end to end testing
• Validated Client data flow in front end as well as server side.
• Performed database verifications using SQL queries to validate the test.
• Performed functional testing on the front end and checked all the tables involved whether it is updated correctly as per the specifications.
• Developed and executed regression test cases to identify errors in each modified build in the process of testing.
• Modified test cases as per new functionalities and executed them in QTP for Functional and Regression testing as needed.
• Utilized process based tracking, report generation and requirement tracking throughout the test life cycle using Quality Center.
• Worked with development team to ensure testing issued are resolved on the daily basis.
• Participated in JAD sessions and performed tests accordingly and updated daily reports based on the test results.

Confidential, Greenville, SC

QA Analyst

Environment: UNIX, SQL, JIRA

Responsibilities:

• Performed functional review of requirements for developing test cases.
• Worked with developers and Business Analysts to define and design test scenarios.
• Performed smoke testing, functional testing, Integration, system, end to end, regression testing.
• Used HP Quality center in test case designing and executing.
• Updated test execution status on regular basis to the teams with defects report.
• Linked requirements to the test cases and defects accordingly in maintaining test matrix.
• Attended JAD sessions, Requirement Review meeting, and Test case authorization meetings with stake holders/Business Partners.
• Participated in Defect Triage Meetings on problem resolution.

Confidential, Richmond, VA

QA Tester

Environment: HP Quality Center, SQL, UNIX

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed the Business requirements, functional requirement, technical design documents to understand the functionality and flow of the application.
• Extensively used Quality Center in test Case Development, Test execution and Bug Tracking and reporting.
• Written and exported test cases into QC, mapped with the requirements.
• Written and Executed Manual Test Cases
• Performed GUI, functional, regression, smoke, and end to end testing.
• Actively involved in performing functionality, regression tests manually.
• Logged defects in QC and mapped to test cases during the execution cycle.
• Worked with Development & BA teams and participated in the defect triage meetings.
• Identified regression test cases and created a mapping document with Test Lab in QC.
• Updated test execution status on regular basis to the teams with defects report.
• Tracked, reviewed, analyzed defects and compared using Quality Center.
• Involved in attending daily Status Report meetings with developers for reviews and walkthroughs.
• Participated as liaison between with Testing team and technical team.