SUMMARY:

• 7 years of diverse experience in Information Technology as Senior QA Analyst with focus on Manual Testing, SIT, UAT, Business Requirement Analysis, System Analysis of Client - Server and Web based environments.
• Proficiency in Developing Functional Specification, Project Documentation, setting up QA environment.
• Proficiency in writing Test Plans, Test Strategy, executing Test plan, Test Documentation, collection and analysis of Test Metrics and Risk mitigation.
• Proficiency in System / Functional / Regression Testing
• Knowledge of deployment of Software Quality Processes as per SEI-CMM.
• Proficiency in writing SQL Queries and PL/SQL procedures
• Extensively worked on traditional Waterfall modal, RUP and Agile/Scrum Methodologies.
• Expertise in Test Management tools using HP QC, ALM, IBM Rational Suit
• Deep understanding of QA Process, Test Methodology and Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• Solid experience with all levels of testing including Smoke Testing, Unit testing, Integration Testing, System Testing and Regression Testing
• Excellent knowledge and working experience in Test Planning, Test Execution, Test Results Analysis, Requirement Traceability Matrix
• Experienced in writing Test Cases, Test Scenarios and verifying and validating the web based applications.
• Trained on HP Load Runner for performance testing and Selenium IDE
• Excellent working Knowledge of Databases like MS Access, SQL server and Oracle
• Extensive use of tools like HP Quality Center, ALM, JIRA, MS SharePoint and MS office applications

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Test Lead

Responsibilities:

• Constructed and ran queries to gather test data and validate test results using Oracle DB - PL/SQL Developer
• Mentoring test team on business scenarios, Test approach, standards and quality
• Documenting and conducting quality reviews on Test Cases and Test Scripts, Test Processes
• Initiating and implementing Change Management process
• Helping Business by identifying gaps in Business Requirements and Creating CRs
• Working closely with all stakeholders - business, development team, Training team and client SMEs
• Providing demo to client and other teams
• Execution Management, Metrics Reporting to Senior management
• Effort Estimation and Test schedule preparation
• Defect Management and Resolution

Tools: SQL, Oracle, RTC, RQM, RRC, Excel, Word, SP

Confidential

Senior QA

Responsibilities:

• Key participant in Command Center duties for integrated UAT across a large systems integration program
• Testing for 35+ upstream & downstream systems
• Test planning and execution
• Defect logging, reporting and Tracking until closure
• Retested fixed defects
• Adding the scripts in the Test Lab module
• Test strategy development, Test case creation, Test script development
• Used ALM 11.5 Test Execution and Defect Management
• Ran SQL queries to perform database validation
• Used Macros for uploading the Test Steps and status

Tools: ALM 11.5, Macros, Windows 7/64 Bit, MS, XML, Excel, SQL, SharePoint

Confidential

Senior QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Led smoke testing, functional, system integration, user interface testing of the eBanking information web based application
• Instrumental in preparing Test Plan, Test design and Test effort estimate
• Reviewing and Analyzing Business and System requirements, Mapping test cases/ scenarios with the requirements through Traceability matrix
• Attending daily scrum meetings, weekly project status meeting and updated testing progress
• Used HP QC for test management, tracking defects
• Performed Black Box using Equivalence Partioning and Boundary Value Analysis
• Reported Defects, tracked Defects to closure
• Analyzed the user requirements, functional requirements specification and Use case documents and created detailed Test Cases for Functional Testing
• Ran SQL quarries to perform database validation as per business logic
• Provided Test Status Report and timely feedback on progress of the testing activity

Tools: MS SQL, HP QC, Windows 7/64, Excel, Selenium IDE for initial phase of project

Confidential

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Prepared Master QA Test Plan duly and developing test cases for the system that defines types of testing to be conducted and test data required for testing.
• Analyzed the functional requirements using scenarios
• Written and executed regression test cases for the application under test
• Conducted Functional, Regression, System Integration testing (positive and negative scenarios) and UAT
• Follow the procedure and process to design test cases as per company standards
• Run Regression Test, in timely manner, by using Quality center to comply with each month's release schedule
• Collected the queries related to the requirements and got them resolved by the business person
• Written SQL queries to test the source and target databases
• Reporting defects, tracking defects to closure
• Mapping Test cases/ scenarios with the requirements through Traceability matrix

Tools: MS SQL, Windows, HP QC

Confidential

Tester

Responsibilities:

• Test Plan development, Test Cases and Test Script documentation
• Reporting defects, tracking defects through closure
• Closely worked with development team to investigate the root cause of an issue, re-created scenarios
• Ensure that the testing activities are executed as per the plan
• Analyzed the Functional requirements using scenarios System Design Document
• Follow the processes and procedures to design the test cases as per company standards
• Executed and validated in depth testing once codes are fixed
• Collected queries related to the requirements and got them resolved by the business person (e.g. the client, business analyst, SME)
• Conducted Functional, Regression, System Integration testing (positive and negative scenarios) and User Acceptance Testing

Tools: MS SQL, UNIX, Test Director