Qa Analyst Resume Profile
Summary :
- Over 10 years of experience in the IT Industry having both business process analysis and quality assurance analysis related roles
- Interacts with SME's, gathering business and functional requirements
- Coordinates with the platform engineers, developers and software engineers to meet the project deliverables
- Experience in applications developed using Pega Rules Process Commander, Java, EXT.JS, DOM
- Experience working in IT Consulting, Property Casualty Insurance and Fixed Income Trading industries
- Experience in UML modeling, including Use Cases, Sequence, State and Activity diagrams using tools such as Rational Rose and Microsoft Visio
- Experience in conducting Joint Application Development sessions
- Experience in various software development lifecycles such as Agile/SCRUM Development Lifecycle and Iterative Development Lifecycle.
- Experience in a fast paced turnaround of build releases
- Excellent analytical skills for understanding the business requirements, business rules/processes and detailed design of the application
- Fully involved in creating and analyzing Business Requirement Documents, Functional Specifications and Master Test Plan
- Expertise in preparing Test Strategy, Test Plan, Test Summary Reports, Test Cases and Test Scripts for manual and automated testing based on the User Requirement Document and System Requirement Document for Functional, System, Performance, Integration, Regression, GUI, UAT, Security, Load, Database, Smoke/Sanity and Usability Testing
- A good team player with excellent time management skills having profound insight to determine priorities, schedule work, and meet critical deadlines within budgetary guidelines
- Strong analytical and attention to detail skills.
- Acted as liaison between management and development team for requirements analysis and quality assurance
- Developed and implemented Quality Assurance Metrics
- Extensive exposure to Mercury/HP Tools Quality Center, QuickTest Professional, TestDirector, WinRunner , Rational Products Test suite, Robot, Test Manager, Clear Quest, Requisite Pro, Performance Suite, Rose, Clear Case , Functional and Technical Specifications, Rational Unified Process,
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and documentation skills.
- Ability to interact with customers with ease and professionalism
Technical Skills:
- Operating System Windows 7/ Vista / XP / 2000 / NT / 98 / 95, Lotus
- Databases MS Access, MS SQL Server, Sybase, Oracle
- Languages C, Java, VB, HTML, XML, .Net, C , Lotus Notes Scripting Languages VBScript, JavaScript Software Testing Tools Quality Center, QuickTest Pro, WinRunner, LoadRunner, Rational Unified Process RUP , Rational RequisitePro, Rational TestManager, Rational Robot, Rational Clear Case, Selenium Webdriver Bug Reporting Tools Atlassian JIRA, Quality Center, Test Director, Rational ClearQuest, MS Excel
- Tools MS Visio, Rational Rose, MS project, MS SharePoint, Lotus Notes, Putty, Toad, Splunk
Experience:
Confidential
Senior Quality Assurance Analyst
The company is a fixed income IT solutions provider that delivers a comprehensive and transparent trading platform among its clients.
Responsibilities:
- Executed test cases manually to check GUI and Functional features of the application, compared and analyzed actual with expected results and reported all deviations to the appropriate individual s for resolution
- Involved in performing database testing in using Toad for Oracle
- Close interaction with designers and software developers to understand application functionality and navigational flow
- Coordinated with the software development lead on unresolved defects based priority severity levels using internal bug tracking tool
- Provided a proof of concept on how automated testing can be utilized by the project
- Mentored QA members in using QTP utilizing VBScript Coding, reusable objects, and shared repositories
- Designed Automation framework for regression testing
- Created of automated smoke and regression scripts using HP Quickest Professional
- Maintained test scripts using HP QualityCenter and SmartBear QAComplete
- Reviewed and Analyzed System Requirement Specs SRS , High Level Scenarios HLS , Use Cases, detailed level requirements and design documents.
- Automated the functionality and interface testing of application using QuickTest Pro
- Extensively used VB Scripting and descriptive programming in developing QTP automated scripts to test dynamic software applications
- Optimized automated script by utilizing QTP's capability of creating reusable functions, objects and action
- Tested FIX messages using Splunk
Environment: QuickTest Pro, QualityCenter, Selenium Webdriver, Java, EXT.JS, Oracle, IE, Windows 7/ XP / 2000, MS Office, Toad, Putty, Splunk
Confidential
Senior Quality Assurance Analyst
The company implements a development of a Web Based Commercial Lines Underwriting System for different lines of insurance such as Crime, Garage Liability, Garagekeepers Liability, Dealers Blanket, Commercial Property, Commercial General Liability, and Inland Marine for Agents and Branch Underwriters of Auto Owners Insurance.
Responsibilities:
- Executed test cases manually to check GUI and Functional features of the application, compared and analyzed actual with expected results and reported all deviations to the appropriate individual s for resolution using Quality Center
- Involved in performing database testing in Sybase using SQL Queries
- Close interaction with designers and software developers to understand application functionality and navigational flow
- Provided Daily Test Execution Summary Report during Systems Integration Testing and User Acceptance Testing
- Facilitated assisted users in execution of Test Scripts during User Acceptance Testing
- Used Mercury Quality Center for Requirements Monitoring, Test Script Creation, Test Execution, Defect Management
- Used Mercury Quality Center to convert requirements and use cases into Traceability Matrix
- Facilitated in creation of Test Scripts done by QA team
- Created Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Scripts
- Coordinated with systems analysts and other business analysts on planning what defects to be fixed on which build.
- Coordinated with the software development lead on unresolved defects based priority severity levels using Atlassian JIRA.
- Spearheaded System Testing, Integration Testing, Pre-UAT, UAT, Regression Testing, Ad hoc Testing on PRPC based web application
- Provided a proof of concept on how automated testing can be utilized by the project
- Mentored QA members in using QTP utilizing VBScript Coding, reusable objects, and shared repositories
- Designed Automation framework for regression testing
- Lead in creation of automated regression scripts
- Reviewed and Analyzed System Requirement Specs SRS , High Level Scenarios HLS , Use Cases, detailed level requirements and design documents.
- Automated the functionality and interface testing of application using QuickTest Pro
- Discussed Requirement Changes with other Bas
- Worked in an Agile environment
Environment: Agile Software Development, QuickTest Pro, Quality Center, Pega 5.4, Windows XP / 2000, Rational Requisite Pro, MS Visio, MS Office, Atlassian JIRA
Confidential
SME / Business Analyst/ QA Test Lead / Sr. QA Analyst
The clients implement a development of a Web Based Consumer Lines Underwriting System for Auto Insurance Products for Agents, Brokers, and Customer Service Group of American International Group using Pega Rules Process Commander PRPC .
Responsibilities:
SME
- Oriented project team on expected core functions of the application
- Oriented users on expected coverage and limitation for the technology to be used
- Ensured consistency on all core functions of the Application
- Spearheaded conflict management between business rules and application/technology standards
Business Analyst
- Familiarized business rules and requirements of the company's Personal Property Insurance division
- Facilitated group meetings and discussions with users during Requirements Gathering phase
- Developed Software Requirements Specification SRS , Functional Specification, and documented product design utilizing MS Project, Rational Rose and the UML
- Managed and updated document versions of User Requirement Specifications, Software requirement Specifications, Functional Specification, Requirements Traceability Matrix using Microsoft SharePoint
- Modeled the detailed design of the system using UML and Rational Rose, creating Use Case Diagrams, Class Diagrams, Sequence Diagrams, Activity Diagrams and State Chart Diagrams
- Created Sequence Diagrams covering all basic flows, alternate flows and exceptional flows
- Populated the data from the database for data driven testing
- Participated on Implementation Planning of the new system
Sr. QA Analyst QA Test Lead
- Spearheaded System Testing, Integration Testing, Pre-UAT, UAT, Regression Testing, Ad hoc Testing on Java and PRPC based web application
- Coordinated with configuration manager and software development lead on proper scheduling of build release/fixes
- Coordinated with the software development lead on unresolved defects based priority severity levels using Rational ClearQuest.
- Coordinated with systems analysts and other business analysts on planning what defects to be fixed on which build.
- Created Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Scripts
- Managed and updated document versions of Master Test Plan, Test Plan, Test Cases, Test Script, Daily Test Execution Status Reports using Microsoft SharePoint
- Facilitated in creation of Test Scripts done by users
- Used Mercury Quality Center to convert requirements and use cases into Traceability Matrix
- Used Mercury Quality Center for Requirements Monitoring, Test Script Creation, Test Execution, Defect Management
- Facilitated assisted users in execution of Test Scripts during User Acceptance Testing
- Provided Daily Test Execution summary report during Systems Integration Testing and User Acceptance Testing
- Close interaction with designers and software developers to understand application functionality and navigational flow
- Created the Test Strategy Document / Master Test Plan that defines the test environment, phases of testing, entrance and exit criteria into different phases of testing and resources required conducting the effort
- Reviewed and Analyzed System Requirement Specs SRS , High Level Scenarios HLS , use cases, detailed level requirements and design documents.
- Involved in performing database testing in Sybase using SQL Queries
- Executed test cases manually to check GUI and Functional features of the AUT, compared and analyzed actual with expected results and reported all deviations to the appropriate individual s for resolution using Quality Center
- Automated the functionality and interface testing of application using QuickTest Pro
- Discussed Requirement Changes with other BAs
Confidential
Systems Application Developer Internship
Strategic Outsourcing Department of IBM Philippines is responsible for the development of internal applications to be used by its employees on internal transactions as well as in charge of maintaining and deploying of laptops to its employees.
Responsibilities:
- Assisted in the reconfiguration and deployment of desktops and laptops to employees. Updated existing applications being used by the company
- Developed applications that aided in the workflow of the company's internal accounts
Environment: Lotus Notes, Lotus Domino Designer, Windows NT