SUMMARY:

• Goal - oriented, dynamic professional with 5+ years of Software testing experience
• Background in teaching Mathematics and Computer Science
• Good knowledge of SDLC, SQA Methodology, tools and best practices
• Worked both in Agile and Waterfall Environments.
• Develop Test Cases based on the analysis of software specification documents
• Knowledge of relational databases, good SQL skills, recent certification in database applications
• Formal training in black box software testing and fundamentals of information technology
• Able to communicate ideas and concepts clearly and effectively
• A motivated, sincere, committed, quick learner, detail-oriented team player with excellent communication, analytical, leadership, interpersonal and problem solving skills
• Recognized by management for diligence, strong work ethics and honesty
• US Citizen

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Platforms: Windows 8/7/Vista/XP, UNIX/Linux

Mobile Platforms: iOS, Android OS, Windows Phone

Programming: Java, HTML, CSS, XML, JavaScript, SQL, Shell Script, VB Script, Perl

Development Tools: Eclipse, JUnit, TestNG, TOAD

Database: Oracle, MySQL

Test Automation: Selenium, QTP, Jenkin

Web Testing Tools: Firebug, XPath, DOM Inspector, RegEx Tester

Networking: TCP/IP, FTP, HTTP, Internet, Intranet

Virtualization: VMware Player

Bug Tracking: Jira, Bugzilla

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

Applications: MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Visio)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Software QA Engineer

Confidential, San Francisco, CA

Responsibilities:

• Involved in testing many electronic textbooks for university/college students
• Handled multiple projects like CXP Math, EWA Migration, MTQ Math and DevMath
• Intensely participated in all the 3 phases of testing (tool, content, and platform testing)
• Wrote test cases and participated in test planning
• Created tasks in stories and maintained structures for all the above projects in JIRA
• Created wiki pages in confluence to get related documents, specs and links for the team members
• Reported bugs in Jira
• Did regression testing in daily basis and created "representative data" (test data) for all the projects before completion of each phase of testing
• Attended daily standups and provided status update in a regular basis
• Utilized Latex for writing math expression
• Utilized knowledge of Javascript, Perl and XML codes in testing
• Used debugger tool to inspect elements, network requests and finding out the ids of the files
• Used Jenkin to monitor the defects and the health of the build in a daily basis.
• Did vendor management by assigning tasks to the vendor and reviewed their bugs
• Participated in bug triage to set priority and to channelize the issues accordingly
• Attended the QA review meetings after every sprint and reported the testing efforts using google doc and Mindmap to provide the complete test scenario
• Mentored new hired group members
• Lead the Team intermittently for all the projects
• Participated in all the project related trainings as recommended by the QA lead/Manager
• Participated in all the required company events and celebrations

QA Engineer

Confidential, Santa Clara, CA

Responsibilities:

• Tested mobile games on Android and iOS platforms in agile environment
• Participated in Software testing in all stages of STLC
• Created detailed test cases for functionality, regression, and release acceptance testing
• Performed GUI, Functional, Usability, Boundary and Regression tests in order to test the stability and usability of software application under test
• Participated in development of test documentation - test cases, test suites, test plans, etc.
• Executed test cases manually and assisted in automated testing using Selenium.
• Reported and tracked the issues in Bugzilla
• Worked closely with QA manager, developers, and project manager to ensure software testing procedures were implemented appropriately.
• Attended daily stand-ups and participated in bug triage meetings.
• Maintained/modified test plan and developed new test cases to stay tuned with the changing requirements or application features.

QA Engineer

Confidential, Los Altos, CA

Responsibilities:

• Participated in testing Russian movie streaming website .
• Prepared test documentation and executed test cases for the entire webpage.
• Prepared the task tracking document to keep track of the Testing coverage.
• Performed usability, GUI, functionality and regression testing of the new builds.
• Performed cross browser and cross platform, compatibility testing in virtual machine environment
• Regressed issues in a daily basis
• Identified, researched, and reported software issues in Bugzilla.
• Attended daily standups and provided status report.

Software QA

Confidential, San Francisco, CA

Responsibilities:

• Participated in testing numerous Web-based applications created for the different goals, such as Media & Entertainment, E-Commerce, Airlines & Hotels, etc.
• Studied application’s business requirements, technical specification and installation guidelines
• Wrote and executed test cases
• Performed usability, GUI, functionality, performance and regression testing of the new builds
• Performed browser (IE, Firefox, Chrome, Safari) and platform (Windows 8/7/Vista/XP/MacOS) compatibility testing in virtual machine environment
• Verified fixed bugs following uTest regression procedure
• Identified, researched, and reported software issues to uTest online defect tracking system with detailed bug description, screenshots, videos and log files
• Checked for duplicate bug reports prior to submitting them to the uTtest System

Resource Engineer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Providing computer instructions to diploma students in computer labs and classroom settings
• Played a key role in administration department to retrieve student data from the database and provided reports for semesters and any interim data as being requested by the parent, student or other institutions