Objective

Progressively develop a career in QA field and implement testing process quality standards for Manual testing and Automation testing.

Summary

As a QA Analyst / Test Engineer with more than 3 years of experience in all phases of Software lifecycle, Developing Test Cases, Test Plan in Client/Server, Windows, UNIX/Linux, and Web based applications. Good experience in Banking, Financial, Insurance and Telecom Billing sectors with strong Business and Functional knowledge.

Profile

• Proven success in meeting or exceeding customer needs as an individual contributor and as a team member.
• Strong knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle SDLC , Software Testing Life Cycle STLC and the Role of QA.
• Extensive experience in analyzing business requirements and specifications, development and execution of Test Plans, Test Scripts and Test Cases.
• Involved in Manual testing Tracking defects using Test Director Quality Center.
• Developed Test scripts for automated testing using QuickTest Pro QTP .
• Developed, updated and maintained Test documents for various stages of Testing for reference and auditing purpose.
• Strong experience in all levels of Testing such as Positive testing, Negative testing, Integration Testing, Functional Testing, System Testing, Regression Testing and User Acceptance Testing UAT , Black box testing, Browser testing and Ad-hoc testing..
• Expertise in Problem solving and Bug Tracking Reports using Bug tracking Tools.
• Excellent Organizational, Analytical and Problem Solving skills and ability to quickly learn new technologies.
• Strong Communication, Interpersonal and Teamwork skills.

Specific Expertise

• Expertise in Manual and Automation Testing in different testing methodologies such as Agile, Scrum and Waterfall.
• Good scripting experience in VB for HP/Mercury Quick Test Professional.
• Developed test cases for Regression and Data Driven tests using automated test tools.
• Active participant in requirement review meetings, analyzing requirements, developing test plan and test cases, Requirement Traceability Matrix RTM , Defect management, Reporting and tracking.
• Proficiency in Structured Query Language SQL and Joins.
• Experience in preparing Test data by retrieving data from Relational Databases Oracle and MS-SQL.
• Highly motivated, self-starter able to work independently and collaboratively within a diverse technical team and maintain excellent time management skill.

Technical Skills

Professional Experience

Confidential

QA Test Engineer

Responsibilities

• Worked in Agile development environment, analyzed the user stories Requirements and attended daily standup meetings and Sprints.
• Involved in developing Test Plan, wrote Test cases, and executed the test cases.
• Actively involved in Functional, Regression, Smoke, UAT and Integration Testing in Agile methodology.
• Attended sprint plan meetings every two to four weeks to review the user stories.
• Detected Defects, Communicated to the developers using Bug Reporting Tool and Tracked the Defects using Quality Center.
• Developed RTM to validate the requirements with test cases.
• Interacted with off shore team to resolve defects and functional issues of the application.
• Extensively used Quality Center for test planning, bug tracking and reporting.
• Uploaded Business requirements, test scenarios, test cases and defects to Quality Center.
• Developed and executed SQL joins to validate the results in Web Services and Front end with Database.
• Executed Automation scripts developed in QTP and validated the results.
• Involved in complete QA Life Cycle.
• Participated in RTM Test case's Walkthroughs and defect report meetings periodically.

Confidential

QA Analyst

Responsibilities

• Reviewed test cases for requirements coverage, ambiguity, and completeness.
• Performed manual testing on different modules of the application.
• Performed Functional, Integration, System and Security Testing.
• Performed web specific testing like Link checking, Browser page testing, Application Testing and Security Testing.
• Documenting the Test results using Quality Center.
• Query databases to retrieve data through Joins and Select statements.
• Attended meetings with Developers, Team Leads to create a friendly manner and helped them to solve the errors.
• Utilized FTP tools for copying files across different UNIX servers, from Windows to UNIX and vice versa.
• Interacted with the Testing and Development team to resolve and follow up on development issues.
• Reported results and updates to the QA Lead.

Environment

Quality Center, Windows 2000/NT, SQL-Server, Oracle

Confidential

QA Tester

Responsibilities

• Developed Test Plan and Test Cases for e-bill, call rating based on the user stories functional and technical requirements , solution requirement specification SRS documents from Business analyst and technical design documents from Developers.
• Attended sprint plan meetings to review the requirements.
• Maintained issue trackers to track requirement and business clarifications.
• Involved in manual testing of the application and tested the billing functionality and call rating.
• Used IBM/JCL Load utilities to load the data from legacy systems to New DB2.
• Tested bill rating based on the universal service order codes USOCs , feature codes and plans.
• Tested billing calculations based on multiple plans, features like text messages, downloading files etc.