Senior QA Analyst

Skills

Employment History:

Confidential

QA Lead, Service Center

Responsibilities:

• Review test cases and monitor the test execution.
• Update the Testing activities in the Project Plan prepared using MS Project.
• Participate in requirements and Test cases reviews with business analyst to identify and fill the gaps.
• Create Test Plan and review with stake holders and obtain their sign-off.
• Participate in Sprint Planning, Sprint Review and Retrospective meetings to provide the feedback on the process efficiency.
• Participate in daily Scrum Calls to provide Testing updates.
• Coordinated QA tasks with the team and track to closure.
• Performed Internet and Web based applications Testings
• Performed effort estimations and developed schedule for the QA activities.
• Leading the QA team and take care of all aspects of project from testing perspective.
• Performed Manual and Automated testing for the test cases using Quick Test Professional.
• Performed VB Script Fundamentals Features like Variables, Operators, Flow Control Statements, Procedures Built-in as well as User defined , File System Operations, Excel file Operations, Database Operations Etc...
• Collecting Test Data for Data Driven Testing
• Perform various kinds of testing like Adhoc, Sanity, System, Security, Compatibility, Regression and UAT for Web application.
• Uploaded Business requirements, test scenarios, test cases and defects from MS Excel to Quality Center
• Recorded, maintained tracked defects, assigned type priority/severity levels using Quality Center.
• Generating defect status report using Quality Center and running the defect status meeting with QA, Development and Business team.
• Validate the field mapping for Data base elements.
• Validate and Test the reports using online application.
• Detected Defects, communicated to the developers and tracking the Defects using Quality Center.
• Executing SQL queries to validate the data updating to oracle tables.
• Understanding the change requests CR's and implementing the testing strategies for the same.
• Formulated the regression strategies by doing the impact analysis based on the context info provided by the developers
• Maintained the software test traceability matrix for the project.
• Report weekly status on testing to Sr. Mgmt using QC Graphs.
• Provide necessary training to Users on how to navigate in applications

Environment: Windows NT 4.0, MS-Office, SDLC, MS Project, Oracle9i, Java, QTP 10.0,Quality Center 10.0, SQL Navigator.

Confidential

Senior QA Analyst, Chase Communications.

Responsibilities:

• Involved in functional testing of the web and internet application
• Perform testing on Enterprise content management systems ECM , web Portals and mobile platforms.
• Perform testing validation for Text fields, images and Search box on Portal pages.
• Created Test Plan and Test Strategy documents.
• Participated in Mobile portal testing with SDF Service Delivery Framework .
• Perform various kinds of testing like Portal, CMS, Mobile, Adhoc, Sanity, System, Compatibility, Regression and UAT for Web application.
• Execute test cases manually and report the defects to developers through Defect management tool Quality Center.
• Expert in writing SQL queries by using the databases such as ORACLE, DB2 SQL Server
• Experience in Trading updated in Portal and Mobile applications.
• Experience with low latency trading systems
• Uploaded Business requirements, test scenarios, test cases and defects from MS Excel to Quality Center
• Recorded, maintained tracked defects, assigned type priority/severity levels using Quality Center.
• Coordinate the Defect triage meetings with Business Analyst and development team.
• Weekly status meetings showing progress and future testing efforts to the QA manager.
• Report weekly status on testing to Sr. Mgmt.
• Provide necessary training to Users on how to navigate in applications

Environment: Windows NT 4.0, MS-Office, SDLC ,Oracle11g, Java, HTML, HTTP, Soap, Web Logic server, Quality Center 10.0.

Confidential

QA Lead/Sr. QA Analyst, RDPS RE-WRITE

Responsibilities:

• Obtain the Sign off from the user on the validated reports.
• Validate and Test the reports using online application.
• Validate the reports against various business scenarios using SQL queries.
• Validate the reports to check if the Control totals match with the expected results given by the User.
• Updated the SRS documents for new changes.
• Generate the reports by coordinating with the Off-shore development team.
• Performed Internet and Web based applications testing. Also involved in Developing applications
• Prepared the mapping document that could be used to map the data elements with that of database field names.
• Involved in preparation of Test plan, Test Strategies and other testing artifacts.
• Prepared a Report Template Document using the gathered requirements and obtained the sign-off from the user.
• Worked closely with the end users to collect their requirements for generating the reports.
• Experience and understanding of all phases of Software Development Life Cycle SDLC and QA Life Cycle.
• Extensively worked towards resolving Production Issues by coordinating with Off-shore development team.
• Idea on Test Automation Framework implementation.
• Good knowledge on QTP IDE Object Identification, Object Repository, Step Generator, Data Table, Checkpoints, Output values, Actions, Recovery scenarios etc
• Performed Manual and Automated testing for the test cases using Quick Test Professional.
• Review manual test cases for the relevant application and provide feedback on suitability for automation to the project team.
• Executed test scripts using QTP for Regression testing.
• Performed Positive and Negative testing for testing security features
• Performed data-driven, Functional, GUI, Black box and Regression testing
• Documented the Daily Defects Status with the help of QA Metrics
• Performed database testing using SQL queries by using Left, Right Joins Conditional Queries, for the test database used to identify the anonymous users of the application
• Executed test cases manually and also using automation tool and reported the defects to developers through Defect Manager in PVCS
• Using FTP from UNIX environment to Mainframe environment
• Conducted User Acceptance Testing using Use Case scenarios
• Executed UNIX Shell Scripts using the batch jobs to confirm the system updates and data manipulations.
• Created Test Data for the execution of the test cases and test scripts
• Executed scripts using for Regression testing and involved in database testing by writing SQL queries and also using data base functions for automation
• Participated actively in the team meetings with the developers for Defect reviews.
• Created Test Cases and Test Scripts for some of the modules of the application under test AUT
• Participated in System testing, performed manual testing of the application under test AUT
• Extensively worked with Integration testing between Backend and Front-end
• Worked on the continuous improvement of QA Process by reviewing and evaluating existing practices with standard testing guidelines

Environment: Windows NT 4.0, UNIX,QTP 8.2, Oracle9i, Java, JSP, J2EE, EJB, PVCS, Mainframes, SQL Navigator, Toad, MS-Office, Test Director.

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Involved in functional testing of the web applications Development and SDLC
• Perform various kinds of testing like, Adhoc, Sanity, System, Compatibility, Regression and UAT for Web application.
• Executed SQL scripts to make sure functionality is intact
• Used VBScript to provide data validation and local business rules verification.
• Used UNIX scripting to manage results and extract data.
• Posted defects through defect tracking tool Chorus.

Environment: ASP, VBScript, IIS Windows NT, HTML, UNIX, MS Office, Chorus Defect tracking tool .