SUMMARY:

• 4 years of experience in Software Quality Assurance Testing in Manual & Automation Testing
• Extensive experience in Verification process, Agile Scrum and Waterfall methodology, Functional testing, Regression testing, Database testing, System testing, End - to-End testing, UI testing, Cross browser testing, Test Planning, Test Automation, RTM, Defect Management and User Acceptance Testing. Worked closely with business analyst and development group during the requirement phase and design phase to find out functional incompatibilities and software issues early in the QA process.
• Excellent understanding and knowledge of different SDLC methodologies such as Agile, Waterfall methodologies
• Proficient in analyzing business requirements, functional specifications, use case documents, business process diagrams and design documents to understand the functionality and architecture of the application and to ensure customer needs are clear, consistent and testable
• Posting the issues in Defect Tracking tools (JIRA, HPQC) with proper Severity.
• Experience in broad range of technologies, including business process tools such as Microsoft Project, MS Excel, MS Access, MS Visio, technical assessment tools, and bug tracking tool like Track It, Bugzilla and Quality Center.
• Experienced and well-rounded with all phase of Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) and Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) in Requirements gathering, Analysis, Design, Development, Implementation and Testing.
• Experienced in Black box testing, SIT Testing, Regression testing, Functional testing, Boundary testing, Integration testing, GUI Testing, System testing, User acceptance testing, Smoke and Sanity testing.
• Expert in Mob testing on iOS, Android, Windows devices: phones and tablets
• Experience with J Meter to perform load testing on web applications and Web services
• Worked with peers in both business and technical areas to deliver system solutions in line with corporate priorities
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and work independently as well as in a team.
• Experienced in Writing SQL queries to check for successful data transactions
• Expert in cross browser testing to ensure compatibility with various browsers (IE, Firefox, Chrome, Safari
• Skilled and proficient in making decisions and effective problem solving in a fast-paced, tight-deadline agile environment.
• Possess excellent organizational, interpersonal, communication and documentation skills with good process management skills along with a remarkable ability to gather requirements to bring out quality product with the ability to learn new technologies in short span of time.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

QA Tools & Methodologies: Jira, Quality Center, QTP, Selenium. Bugzilla, Microsoft Visual Studio Agile, Scrum and Waterfall.

Languages environment: Mobile Visual Basic, Java, HTML, XML, JavaScript, .Net Android and IOS

Browsers: IE; Mozilla Firefox; Chrome; Safari; Networking Windows, Novell, Solaris.

Operating Systems: MS-DOS Windows

Databases: SQL, Oracle

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Schaumburg, IL

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Performed various black box testing methodologies like Functionality testing, Compatibility testing, Usability testing, Regression testing manually
• Responsible for conducting the daily quality assurance review meetings with the development team
• Analyzed the User Requirement Document (URD), Software Specification Document, and by attending Scrum Sessions, prepared Test Plan by dividing the application in to manageable units
• Worked as manual tester to create test scenarios, test plan, test cases of system design documents.
• Participated in presentations with the team and for the client for upcoming release build planning
• Collaborate with development team to ensure software defects are being resolved in an efficient and timely manner.
• Performed Positive and negative testing, Black Box, and End User Testing
• Tested usability and GUI of the application against guidelines
• Tested various mobile devices with a various platform (iOS, Android)
• Use Defect management tools to report issues/defects: JIRA
• Involved in performing Functional, Application, Integration, System, Regression and Performance tests
• Performed mobile tests on IOS and Android devices for Student Mobile Campus
• Maintain Test Plan during test cycles
• Making sure the products meet company standards, design specifications, and are within total quality management limits
• Followed Agile Methodologies and Software Quality Audits for all the Phases of SDLC

Infantry Sergeant / IT Specialist / QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Managed program-wide quality control activities (requirements traceability, deliverables, and other artifacts as assigned).
• Supported requirements assessment, verification and validation activities.
• Worked with technical edit team to ensure deliverables are compliant with customer expectations; assist with audit processes and documentation updates as necessary.
• Deployed and implement quality management processes for the program.
• Provided the program manager with timely metrics and audit outcomes to gauge progress towards quality objectives
• Ensured adherence to all Army standards, and software development best practices as defined in the Program Management Plan
• Communicate verbally and in writing with internal and external customers in a professional and courteous manner that promotes a greater understanding of the army’s, mission, laws, and policy.
• Work with other managers to resolve audit and employer account issues, to ensure batches are processed in a timely and accurate manner.
• Worked as a subject matter expert with IT staff to develop/test and implement automated systems.
• Develops flow charts of the different areas and creates various requirements
• Executed automated and manual test scripts/cases to ensure code coverage is established.
• Documented and validated software defects and logged the defects in Test Link.
• Participated in readiness testing, user acceptance testing, and system testing.