Qa Tester Resume Profile
Summary
- Senior software QA tester with full system development lifecycle experience, including designing, developing and implementing test plans, test cases and test processes fueling swift corrective actions, significant cost savings and fault-free audits.
- Qualifications include 11 years of QA software testing experience and seven years of software development and user-acceptance testing experience.
- Backed by strong credentials including a computer science degree, PMP certification, Six Sigma Green Belt and computer analytics certificate advanced command of various testing suites, agile methodologies and monitoring tools and cross-platform skills in Windows, Linux and Unix.
- Experience in Information Technology as a QA Analyst, TD/QC Application Engineer, QA Analyst and Software Testing Engineer in web and client/server applications.
- Software Analysis, Development QA Testing on Client/Server and Web based applications for Federal Procurement and Financial Systems and Telecommunications, Workflow based applications and Database testing.
- Well versed in Software Manual Testing and Test Automation.
- Experience in Automation of Procurement application, Purchase Requisition and Information Systems Management PRISM using QTP
- Extensive experience with development and test methodologies include agile and test driven development
- Worked as a SME for Procurement and Pay using Compusearch's PRISM for various federal agencies like USAID, USPS, NGA, NIH, USDA and USCG
- Delivered optimum benefits and has full software development life cycle implementation exposure with Business Requirements Analysis and Definition, Validation, Testing, Documentation, Production Migration, Maintenance, Enhancement and Refinements, Assessments and Production support.
- Good working experience in PVCS Version Manager for Version Control, Xplanner to track the stories for each sprint, Foot Prints and Quality center to track the defects.
- Highly skilled in Agile and SCRUM Software implementation methodology.
- Good knowledge and understanding of Database Administration activities like Installation and Creation of database, database objects, backup recovery for testing activities.
- Motivated, energetic team player with demonstrated proficiency for learning new tools and business environment with excellent communication and analytical skills.
- Able to manage changing responsibilities and delivering time critical projects on schedule.
- Articulate communicator with exceptional presentation, interpersonal skills, and excellent analysis and documentation skills.
- Proven trouble shooting and problem solving skills, ability to accept challenges and produce results in a multi-tasked environment.
- Contributed to strong client relationships through frequent interaction and troubleshooting of project-related issues.
- Resourceful, creative problem-solver with proven aptitude to analyze and translate complex business requirements and problems into innovative solutions
- Highly organized self-starter and motivated achiever with a drive to consistently exceed goals
- Experienced in software testing which involved development of test cases and test scripts and User Acceptance Testing UAT
- Implemented the Software Development Lifecycle SDLC to follow standards in the application development.
- Strong analytical and QA/ testing skills, capacity for work and diagnostic ability, Gathering different kind of projects requirement. Covered Agile and Waterfall models of SDLC.
- Implemented the Software Development Lifecycle SDLC to follow standards in the application development.
- Good knowledge of QA methodologies and process of software validation principles.
- Experienced in Test Design, Test Execution Defect Management.
- Extensive Knowledge about the QA Standards like CMM Levels, ISO.
- Good Understanding of web services and service oriented architecture SOA , and Object Oriented programming.
- Highly adept in Functional testing using Quality center
- Experience in Black box testing and White box testing.
- Experienced in backend testing. SQL, PL/SQL
- Good knowledge and experience in Prime Brokerage, Capital markets, Trading, Mutual funds and Equities.
- Highly adept in Functional testing using Quality center.
- Excellent Domain Knowledge in Logistics Supply chain management, Logistics Transportation and Yard management Database validation.
- Exposure to Warehouse Management for Retail E-Commerce domain
- Hands on experience in testing of Web based and Client/Server Applications
- Used Bug Defect tracking systems Bugzilla for entering and tracking of bugs.
- Managed test process, test plans, test case drafts, matrix reports, defect tracking system etc.
- Having Good experience in solving analytical problems and documentation.
- Experienced in working with Project manager, Development team, Business Analysts and End-users.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, intuitive and analytical skills
Technical Skills
- Testing Tools QuickTestPro9/9.5, TestDirector8.0, Quality Center 9.0/9.2/10.0/11.0 Winrunner7.0, LoadRunner 9.5
- Platforms MS-DOS, Windows 95/98/2000/NT/XP, UNIX
- Languages C, C , VB Script, TSL, Visual Basic, .Net, SQL, PL/SQL
- Internet Technologies VBScript, JavaScript, XML, HTML
- Database Technologies Oracle 8i/9i, MS-SQL Server 2000, WinSQL 6.0
- Others MS-Word, MS Excel, MS-PowerPoint
Professional Experience:
Project: Test Creation System Confidential
Roles Responsibilities
- Involved in testing a windows based application ICQC, to enable our business clients to view batch reporting on item content mismatches.
- Involved in Defect Tracker UI testing and performed backend testing in MS SQL SERVER.
- Identified test cases after going through the documents provided and developed systematic procedure for each test case and executed the test cases.
- Identified and documented errors to track defects in defect Tracker module integrated in ICQC tool.
- Involved in TCS XML Tools Release Regression testing. The release includes infrastructure changes, new functionality to support the XML conversion workflow, updates to TCS functionality and the IBT browser.
- Inspects, analyzes and update XML data to ensure validity and conformance with standards in XIAT and Item Comparison tool.
- Participated in Load Testing.
- Provided defects report on a day-to-day basis to the senior management to make some important decisions during the testing life cycle.
- Involved in data analysis process improvements by reviewing all legacy items to ensure the GIA Global Item Analysis project identifies all variations needed to support common xml templates..
- Coordinates with Business Analysts and Technical Lead to track project progress and to resolve defects.
- Expresses ideas/solutions clearly to team members and clients, verbally and orally
- Receives and provides feedback in a constructive manner
- Attending weekly project meetings, release meetings and QA status meetings
- Performed both manual automated testing procedures.
- Analyzed the User/Business requirements and Functional specs documents.
- Developed Test Cases from System requirements specification SRS documents.
- Developed Test Strategies, Test Plans and Test Scripts.
- Setting up QA Environment for Manual Testing.
- Executed test cases and logged defects.
- Involved in Black Box Testing of the GUI application
- Participated in Functional, Integration, System, GUI, Smoke and User Acceptance Testing.
- Maintained Test Logs and Reports in Mantis BT.
- Performed backend testing with SQL queries.
- Performed testing using XPath query to locate the web content.
- Analyzed Tests reports at the end of each build cycle
Technical Environment: Selenium, MySQL, J2EE, SOUPUI, Lotus Notes, SQL Server, VB, XML, Item Comparison v1.0, ETS Custom XML Authoring Tool Xiat , ICQC Reporting Tool
Confidential
QA Lead
Responsibilities: Defined high-level system actors and Use Case text reflecting the scope of the project. Reviewed Requirements, High Level Designs, and Low Level Designs and contributed process improvements. Worked closely with Business Analyst, SMEs and provided QA approach, Test Strategies initially. Prepared Master Test Plans, Test Cases for projects Direct Data Access, Sensitive Data Discovery, Rate Runner Enhancements. Documented test cases during requirements, analysis and design phases. Help prepared Final Application Test Report with bug analysis in Quality Center. Executed more than Test cases each for newly developed applications Rate Runner, RAPid Link, Loan Central, DPI, DEU, Doc Stations for mortgage loan applications software for used for internal, external purpose and found defects and notified to Business Analyst/Developers. Manage to test application in Agile Environment. Experience to test along with Agile and SCRUM team. Used Siebel Tools to test the modification of applets, views and screens to meet customer application claims requirements. Tested Siebel server components for memory leaks, performance issues and overall health of the Siebel environment. Executed SQL Queries and Joins to perform database testing using AS/400. Executed specific commands, queries and functions on AS/400 with support of test tool and performed testing of product-application. Involved in TFS web services testing, and reporting services components. Executed XML scripts and tested XML batch file of customers, tested and verified. Executed QTP data driven testing at regression testing phase. Executed Test cases for endorsements and commercial packages policy of Property and Causality Insurance. Worked on Rally agile ALM Platform. Worked on SAS/QC components and executed testing for an application. Worked on SAS Web report studio for testing the reporting capabilities on the Web. Develop and manage data mining procedures and methodologies to benchmark individual and aggregate user and business trends providing insight into business metrics driven by specific criteria to support all functional areas of the business by providing continuous intelligence for optimal decision making purposes. Executed performance load testing for the applications. Involved testing of source code modification on SVN. Executed test cases for automatic notification for repository and alerts with use of Subversion. Executed testing on Microsoft SharePoint for search feature functionality and web based application. Analyzed and Checked Markets, States, Fico Scores and payment options to check base rates on specific tiered rates. Executed performance testing with Load Runner and tested applications. Documented results of UAT testing and provided appropriate results to IT S personnel. Tracking defects and logged defects on Quality Center.
Environment: Quality Center 11.0,QTP 9.5, Selenium, SharePoint, JIRA 5.1,5.2 SQL Server 2005, TOAD, Oracle 9i, Agile, UNIX, VBScript, Java,CNet, SOAP, IBM Series- AS400, HTML,.
Confidential
QA Analyst
Responsibilities: Analyzed and Executed Test Cases based on software requirement specifications and Functional specifications. Reviewed the Business/ Functional/ System Requirement Specs, High Level Design Documents, Detailed Design Documents and Requirement Matrix. Developing the test strategy based on the provided Test Planning and Test specification Documents. Worked with Quality Center Admin in customizing fields for Users and Assisted in creating users. Used QC with ALM with bug tracking tool for individual Vendor application and for logging defects, defect tracking, verification closure activities. Performed functional, Integration and Regression test for all new released sprints using Manual and Automated Scripts. Involved in developing test plans and test cases. Analyzed and Executed Test Cases based on software requirement specifications and Functional specifications. Tested mobile features video call, conference call, apps, widgets testing on android, iOS phone/tablet devices. Documented the captured requirements and managed them using Rational Requisite Pro. Integrated Quality Center with QTP and maintained test cases and test Scripts. Planned strategic quality control metrics and methodologies, quality teams and exposure to software testing with service oriented architecture SOA Checked the data flow through the front end to backend and used SQL queries, to extract the data from the Database. Performed testing applications both in Client/Server and AS400 applications. Used Clear Case and Clear Quest for version control and defect tracking. Involved in developing test plan, designing the test steps, writing Test Cases and running test scripts using Test Management Tool Quality Center and QTP. Developed test cases for SharePoint services, features and functionality for TFS. Identified and documented process flows. Developed and documented Project Plan including Milestone Plan. Verified the files in the specific directory in UNIX. Used Rational Rose to create business Use Case diagrams. Involved in documentation of business constraints and assumptions. Involved in test strategies and test execution. Involved in Agile Test Method for continuous delivery of functional software application designed for customers Widgets, Game Apps, TV Media Menu Directory. Identified and tracked project issues/risks and recommended solutions. Extensive use of defect tracking tools like Quality Center and Clear Quest. Used Quality Center for documenting the test cases and bug reporting. Tested application builds on set top boxes, Samsung TV on SIT/ Production Environment. Executed Test cases for Siebel CRM, for Verizon customers. Involved in Siebel 6.0 to 7.8 upgrade project and executed testing for smoke, functional, regression testing. Take logs and recorded on different set top boxes, Motorola, DVR, Class A, Class B boxes. Executed test cases of new kit installation, bookmarks, browse, options, parental control, play, purchase, rentals, search, and remote and registration functionality of Flex view App on Samsung TV. Worked on Selenium to run automated scripts and performed regression testing. Assisted client proposal development and client presentation. Participated in walkthrough and defect report meetings periodically. Actively involved in User Acceptance Testing and training of the end users. Coordinated with Product Managers, Engineering, and Customer Support department to deliver high-quality and enterprise-class releases on a timely basis Involved in developing test plans and test cases. Analyzing and documenting requirements.
Environment: Quality Center 11.0,QTP 10.0, Clear Quest, Tera-Term, Team Track, Sea Change Server VOD 4.82/5.02, Motorola Head End DAC6000, and CHS, Windows Server 2003/2008/2008R2,Widows 7/XP.
Confidential
QA Tester
Responsibilities: Performed User Acceptance Testing for new systems and enhancement to existing systems, which is on client side and company side systems Rate Runner, Loan Central and Rapid Link. Created Test cases for various lenders by providing inputs such as LTV, Coverage, GQX. Involved in the RUP project development methodology. Thoroughly documented all existing applications to be replaced using Visio. Led Developed detailed workflow analysis for areas not automated. Developed high-level design of new processes, graphically presented along with text based requirements to IT management. Interviewed clients and defined functional and non-functional requirements, captured in Requisite Pro. Defined high-level system actors and Use Case text reflecting the scope of the project. Generated initial use-case diagrams using UML in Rational Rose. Executed referential, unique constraints and executed embedded SQL statements with IBM series AS/400. Documented test cases during requirements, analysis and design phases. Help prepared Final Application Test Report with bug analysis in QC. Monitoring Business Rules Edits after implementing rule logic in XML. Executed more than 500 Test cases each for newly developed applications Rate Runner, RAPid Link and Loan Central for mortgage loan applications software for used for internal, external purpose and found defects and notified to Business Analyst/Developers. Develop and manage data mining procedures and methodologies to benchmark individual and aggregate user and business trends providing insight into business metrics driven by specific criteria to support all functional areas of the business by providing continuous intelligence for optimal decision making purposes if you want to show data mining experience . Analyzed and Checked Markets, States, Fico Scores and payment options to check base rates on specific tiered rates. Created Testing scenarios for Property and Causality Insurance, specifically on dwellings, general insurance, business ownership and Causality. Documented results of UAT testing and provided appropriate results to IT S personnel. Tracking defects and logged defects on Quality Center. Performed testing on specific system enhancements example upgrading Rate Runner. Uploaded wdsl and xsd files to create test cases for web services in SoapUI. Executed web services test scripts in SoapUI for transactions and verified in the backend system. Checked Business rules and validating premium rates and risk calculations. Performed Agile pair test with developer to test Rate Runner Application designed for customers to evaluate monthly mortgage rate comparison to constantly improve product quality and efficiency. Checked Debt to Income ratio, LTV, premium rates, Risk Quality Index. Involved in Manual testing using QC to develop test cases, Test Plan to executing the test cases and Defect Tab to logging the defects. Analyzed results with Business Analysts and interacted with Developers to resolve issues. Interacted with programmers to identify and resolve technical issues. Conducted integration, functional, validation, and regression testing. Interacted with developers, Business Management Teams and End Users
Environment: Quality Center 11.0,QTP 9.5, JIRA 5.1,5.2 SQL Server 2005, TOAD, Oracle 9i, Agile, UNIX, VBScript, Java,CNet, SOAP, IBM Series- AS400, HTML,.
Confidential
Sr. QA Analyst
Responsibilities: Created test plans by analyzing the Business Requirements and System Requirements of the application. Worked closely with Application Architects, Business Analysts, and Project Managers to discuss and collect business requirements. Participated in design sessions and application walk through. Developed test scripts for Acceptance test, Maintenance test and Regression tests and executed. Used Mercury Quality Center for organizing Requirements, Test Cases and Defects, Exported test cases from Excel and requirements from MS Word to Quality Center. Performed requirements verification, test plan walkthroughs, test case walkthroughs, test case creation, regression testing, functional testing integration testing, and defect creation. Checked the data flow from the frontend to backend and vice versa using SQL queries. Wrote SQL Queries to extract data from various Database tables for Testing Purpose. Created Business components and BPT test Instances in Quality Center. Involved in Back end Testing and execute the SQL queries using TOAD. Analyzed data warehouse test strategy decision as the analysis-based test approach versus the query-based test approach. Worked with Project Manager to find out project due dates, completion coverage and formed gant chart for scheduling. Ensured the Test cases are executed according to the Test Plan. Responsible for creation and generation of Test Metrics reports for the project status. Executed SQL Queries and Joins to perform database testing using AS400 DB2 Maintained the Test Logs, Test Reports, Test issues, Defect tracking using Test Director and Bugzilla. Performed UAT testing. Tested the Application end-to-end in Manual and Automated Testing of the Application. Conducted Test Case review meetings, attended cross functional meetings.
Environment: Quality Center 8.2, 9.0, QTP 8.2, 9.0, MS Office, Oracle, Weblogic, XML, Sybase, Toad, UNIX.
Confidential
QA Analyst
Responsibilities: Analyzed the Business Requirement Documents, and prepared detailed test cases.Involved in Manual testing using QC to develop test cases, Test Plan to executing the test cases and Defect Tab to logging the defects. Checking the dependency of the applications. To communicate with project manager for security issues of the application. Involved in Functional testing, and Acceptance testing. Logging the defects of all the team member's applications and looking for the change of status of defects to ready for retest and communicate to team members that application is ready for retesting and retesting the application successfully and closing the defects. Developed automated scripts using Quick Test Professional to perform regression testing. Stored scripts and called Automation scripts from QC. Executed automation scripts extensively with multiple O/S. Created and executed data driven test scripts in QTP. Experience in writing queries in PL/SQA, Worked in an Agile technology with Scrum Inserted Check Points to Check for the broken Links, Text, and standard properties of an object using QTP, Created User Defined Functions in QTP. Called External functions in VB Script. Responsible for testing applications both in Client/Server and AS400 applications. Extensively worked with QTP Expert view and keyword driven approach. Performed Integration Testing and Batch Testing in QTP. Analyzed Results with Business Analysts. Used Parameterization for using various data to test the application using QTP. Performed UAT Testing. Performed Performance testing. Participated in meetings with developers to discuss enhancements and modifications. Involved in facilitating formal review meetings with project teams and developers to report, demonstrate, prioritize and suggest resolution of issues discovered during testing. Participated in Defect assessment meeting.
Environment: Quality Center 9.0,QTP 9.5,SQL Server 2005, TOAD, Oracle 9i, Agile, UNIX, VBScript, CNet, SOAP, IBM Series- AS400, HTML, JavaScript.
Confidential
QA Analyst
Responsibilities: Analyzed Key/User requirement document, specifications and involved in developing test plans, testing strategies, test procedures includes what will be tested and what will not tested. Used QTP to create and edit automation script to perform GUI testing and field level testing after new deployment and to created seed data for Backend Testing, Worked as Quality Center Administrator. Managed and Assigned user group, permission and Customized auto mail and modules access. Migrated all test cases from Rational Manual Tester into Quality Center by modifying QC API. This migration also involves customization of fields and workflows in Quality Center. Converted all requirements from MS Access into Requirement module in Quality Center. Provide traceability of all requirements using Quality Center 9.2 by linking with test cases. Assist Subject Matter Experts SME to design business components and quality assurance tests, during development using Business Process Testing BPT in Quality Center. Tested applications across various Operating Systems and verified Browser compatibility for website cross browser testing for Internet Explorer 7.0, Mozilla 1.7 and Firefox 2.0. Responsible for planning and execution of Integration Test and Systems Test and development of business scenarios.Facilitated weekly Team meetings among Test Group team to discuss the Testing Issues/Progress and later to update testing status to Project Manager and Project Team Members. Perform E2E testing for migration of legacy claims into Guidewire Claim Center Coordinated the creation of test cases, test scenarios and testing status/progress reports and ensure that appropriate test cases have been built. Participated in review sessions on the Guidewire Data Model and coordinated testing of all data points in Data Model mapped in legacy system. Used the Test Plan module in Quality Center to build and configure business process tests by combining business components into an effective testing structure. Extensively used Quality Center 9.2 for test planning, bug tracking and reporting, Involved in Production support. Have identified problems that arise with existing production application and involved in the Smoke Test while pushing the build to Production environments. Conducted conference meetings to initiate the quality awareness program among the IT Department in Kentucky Farm Bureau.
Environment/Tools: Windows XP, Quick Test Pro 9.5, Quality Center 9.2, Loadrunner 9.0, MS Visio 2003, VB Script, .NET, DB2, JCL, Rational Test Manager, Rational Clear Case, WAS 6.1, MS Office
Confidential
Sr. QA Analyst ProSpan Enterprise System of EChannel group in Fannie Mae is Single Family Loan Origination, with Underwriting, Market Pricing, Credit analysis components for Lenders with multiple origination applications. Along with Casefile Manager CFM , Advise PSA , Direct PSD , Pipeline Manager PLM and Platform on the Web PAOTW , Fannie Mae is able to acquire casefiles loans through this dedicated channel and configure the Lender specifications in the system. Worked on various strategic initiatives, enhancements, and migrations redesign and upgrades of this system. Implemented Business Process Testing BPT for the system using Mercury QTP. Environment: J2EE, XML, WebLogic, JSP, JDBC, Oracle, Sybase, ILOG, Unix, Win NT/2000, Mercury Quality Center, QTP, Clear Quest, Clear Case.
Confidential
Sr. Test Engineer/Analyst
Terms, Products, and Agreements TPA /Rules subsystem is to manage and provide Terms aka, business rules , Products, and Agreement Data that drive application logic. Import Loan is to facilitate the creation, modification, and allocation of loans via an import file capability. Several default import templates are provided, as well as the capability to customize an import template to suite individual seller needs.
Environment: J2EE, Java, XML, WebLogic, JSP, JDBC, Oracle, JUnit, UNIX, Win NT/2000, DOORS, ILOG, Rational Team Test Test Manager, RUP, Robot, ClearQuest, ClearCase
Confidential
Sr. Test Engineer/Analyst
Common Profit Book CPB is the Financial Actuals Accounting Reporting Tool, allows for Statistics and Profit Loss P L reporting at Partnership/Vintage/Channel levels. Securitization is responsible for handling all reporting aspects Investor Reports, Payments to Trustees, Securitization Regulation compliant Reports and Notices of Bank One's credit card Securitization programs. Revenue Sharing is the business process by which Bank One Card Services BOCS shares revenue and makes contractual payments to partners who have an endorsed credit card program with Bank One.
Environment: JCL, VB, XML, SQL Server, DB2, MVS, CICS, IIS, Win NT, Win 2000, UNIX, ESSBASE, MS Project, MS Visio, PR Tracker, Harvest, TestDirector, WinRunner and LoadRunner.