Summary

Dynamic and effective QA Analyst, with strong concentration in maintaining professional standards while exploring new opportunities for growth. 7 years of experience in manual, automation testing of Web application and mobile testing. Hands on expertise in Data ware housing concepts and tools. Involved in the ETL processes where in the organizations were using Datastage and Informatica. Proficient in writing Test Strategies, Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Scripts, Test Scenarios and Test Summary Reports for both Manual and Automated Testing. Proficient in Quality Center for Defect Tracking.

Professional Summary

• QA Team Leader with 7 years of experience in Web based and Mobile applications.
• Strong knowledge in Software Development Life Cycle SDLC and Testing Life Cycle STLC .
• Proficiency in creation of QA documentation including Test Case/Plan documents, Traceability matrix, requirements-features list, defect analysis and defect summary reports.
• Proficient with automated testing tools via QTP, Quality Center, Mantis, JIRA manual testing.
• Hands on expertise in manual testing on web based, client/server and data warehousing application.
• Involving in Functional Testing Regression Testing, Performed data validation testing writing SQL queries.
• Worked and reviewed along with Business Analysts and Functional Team members to translate Business requirements into ETL technical specifications.
• Experienced in different types of testing including black box testing, GUI testing functional, system, regression, integration, UAT and performance Testing.
• Good Documentation and Process Management skills with an ability to effectively understand the business requirements to develop a Quality product.
• Worked on Video Streaming application like Search, DVR, Active Video Network, On Demand and other Switch Video Channels
• Prepare Agenda and Organize Meeting, Attend Regular calls and Discuss weekly status with Client.
• Frequently meeting with the Team and Checking/Reviewing Status of Test Plans.
• Document, implement, monitor and enforce all procedures for testing as per Organization
• Standards.
• Good Communication, Interpersonal Skills and strong Team Player with proficiency at time management, multitasking, leadership quality, expertise in problem solving and able to meet deadline and handle changing priorities.
• Liaise with client and developers application design and document reviews.
• Possess good knowledge of Retail Domain, Tele Communication, e-Commerce, and Finance.
• Ability to work independently or in a team environment or in a rapid pace environment.
• Possess strong interpersonal skills, communication and presentation skills with the ability to interact with people at all levels.
• Interacted with Developers, Business Management Teams and End Users.

Technical skills

• Operating Systems : Windows 95/98/2000/XP, UNIX
• Automation Tools : QTP, Selenium
• Defect Tracking Tool : Mercury Test Director, HP Quality Center, Serena Jira and Bugzilla
• Databases : Oracle, MS SQL Server, DB2, Sybase and MS Access
• Programming Language : PL/SQL, SQL, C, C , HTML, XML, VB Script, .Net, and TSQL
• Development Tools : Visual Basic 6.0, Developer 2000, Web Sphere, Web Logic, SoapUi
• Testing Methods : Black Box, White Box, Unit, Regression, Integration, System Testing
• And Smoke Testing.

Confidential

Position: QA Analyst/ETL Tester

Environment: Windows NT/XP, MS.net, MS SQL Server

• Tools: Quality Center 10.0, MS-Visio, DNCS, UNIX, SOAPUI,Rest, Microsoft Excel, JIRA, Share Point and Serena.
• The Leukemia Lymphoma Society LLS is the world's largest voluntary nonprofit health organization dedicated to funding blood cancer research and providing education and patient services. I am working on Mobile Devices testing iPhone and Android. Testing on web based, Client/Server and data warehousing applications, Performed Integration, End-to-End, system testing.
• Roles and Responsibilities:
• Used Waterfall and Agile Methodology.
• Involved in Test Case Design with respect to Test Plan.
• Involving in preparing Test Strategy, developing Test Plan, Detailed Test Cases, writing Test Scripts by decomposing Business Requirements and developing Test Scenarios to support quality deliverables.
• Performed Intergration, End-to-End system testing.
• Validated data in between source and target after running Mappings by the SSIS developer team.
• Involving in writing SQL queries and database Checkpoints to verify data quality and calculations, reviews and writing SQL queries to verify data from Source to Target.
• Responsible for Black Box Testing.
• Involved in Manual Testing of the Application.
• Responsible for Functional Testing, System Testing and Regression Testing.
• Performed testing on different version of ios and Android.
• Interacted with developers, of my team to discuss and to resolve defects and their priorities.
• Analyzing the test results and creating the bug Report.
• Prepared the Test status report.
• Maintains Everyday status report.

Confidential

Position: QA Analyst

Environment: STB, DNCS, UNIX, Quality Center, MS Office, Windows XP/NT.

• Tools: Quality Center 10.0, SAS tool, MS-Visio, DNCS, UNIX, MS Office, Share Point and Serena.
• Audience Measurement software System.
• Cablevision Systems Corporation is a leading telecommunications and media company with a portfolio of operations that includes a full suite of advanced digital television, voice and high-speed Internet services, valuable local media and programming properties, and movie theatres. The project was on testing the application on Set top Box. I worked on STB like Explorer boxes and RNG boxes. STB feature includes Series Recording, Manual Recording and one time Recording, VOD, Parental controls etc.
• Roles and Responsibilities:
• Develop and execute the test cases and test plans to assure the quality of the Audience Measurement software.
• Run the test scripts on the Stability Rack on selected test bed at regular intervals.
• Collect REBOOT data, collect and analyze Serial Port and cmd2000 logs.
• Prepare a report of the collected data and cause of the reboots and send it to the development team.
• Execute regression test cases and check the new builds does not affect the main functionality and integration.
• Performed configuration/ compatibility and user interface testing manually.
• Tested fundamental features of Set-top Boxes that comprise various configurations and channel recording issues.
• Performed stress test, smoke test, sanity test and regression test for new UI- graphical user interface.
• Performed manual testing of basic functionalities such as Timers, PPV- pay per view
• Tested the DVR functionalities manually such as instant recording, scheduled recording and controlling live TV.
• Executed End User testing to find issues that directly impact the customer
• Tracking defects using the Quality Center as a defect management tool.
• Interacting with the developers regarding the status of defects in different builds.
• Worked closely with developers in isolating and identifying bugs.
• Verified bugs identified in production release.
• Used Quality Center Automatic traceability notification alert and follow up alerts to get notifications about defect.

Confidential

Position: QA Analyst

Environment: Windows NT/XP, MS SQL Server, MS.net framework.

• Tools: Quality Center 10.0, MS-Project, MS- Visio, MS-PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Share Point
• Roles and Responsibilities:
• Used Agile Methodology to perform testing on mobile applications.
• Participated in sprint planning meeting to understand the goals.
• Participated in daily scrum meetings to discuss defects tasks.
• Conducted meetings with scrum master developers to discuss the issues in the application to solve them quickly.
• Wrote test cases based on the application requirement.
• Understood the functionality of the application testing methods in Android, RIM Worked on the preloaded and 3rd party applications on Android, RIM.
• Participated in design and code reviews for android applications.
• Worked on different Versions of Android.
• Worked on testing several mobile based applications.
• Performed testing on a variety of devices and simulators.
• Performed Ad Hoc testing on multiple applications.
• Involved in the review of requirements with functional manager and technical specialists of the application.
• Involved in System testing and integration testing of products.
• Performed functional, regression, Sanity and system testing on different application.
• Used Quality Center for tracking, analyzing and documenting defects.
• Used Quality Center for bug reporting and writing test cases.

Confidential

Position: QA Analyst

Environment: Windows NT/XP, J2EE, Web Services SOAP Protocols

• Tools: MS-Project, Quality Center 9.2, SOAPUI, Subversion, JIRA, Test Link.
• Roles and Responsibilities:
• Used Agile Methodology.
• Facilitated and drive the test execution of all types of testing to meet expectations, providing effective direction, prioritization, and problem solving to team members
• Participated in design and code reviews for android applications.
• Understand and define the scope and types of testing needed for various releases major, minor, maintenance and identify, allocate, and coordinate appropriate resources to accomplish the goals in the shortest reasonable timeframe.
• Architected, Implemented and Managed Manual and Automated testing program.
• Acted as the team's point of contact for all Tickets/Enhancements related questions.
• Monitored the correction of defects and re-test efforts associated to a release
• Recommended and implemented a better error logging mechanism.
• Interfaced with business customers and management at all levels.
• Involved in UAT of the applications by providing users with test cases and scenarios, and guiding them during the testing process.

Confidential

Position: QA Analyst

Environment: Toad for SQL, QC,C 4.0, Silverlight 4.0

Tools: Quality Center 9.2, SOAPUI, JIRA.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Field Technology Illustration System FTIS is responsible for creating the next generation illustration system for various insurance products Life, Annuity and LTC . The objective is for business users to be able to create and deploy new products to the field without relying on technical resources. The main objective is to perform End-to-End testing of FTIS new enhancements.
• Understanding user requirements and system functionality to perform QA efficiently
• Study and analysis of Business/Technical Requirements and Change Notices for ongoing releases for FTIS
• Interacting with the Development and Business users on various forums to discuss the status of the project, clarify any queries regarding the functionality etc.
• Creation thorough review of Test Plan, Test Scenarios and Test Cases.
• Execution of Feature and Regression Cases followed by and Defect logging and Tracking
• Attend telecom, discuss the issues, perspectives and suggestions with client manager
• Identification of test cases with critical functionality for regression
• Actively Participate in Internal Audits for the project

Confidential

Position: QA Analyst

• Tools: Quality Center, Version 1, Web Services, Device Anywhere, Selenium, Bugzilla, MS-
• Project, MS- Visio, MS-PowerPoint.
• Roles and Responsibilities:
• Used Agile Methodology.
• Used Soap UI to perform service level testing.
• Understood the functionality of the application testing methods in different platforms.
• Adhered to and assured that the team followed Agile methodology
• Established QA standards and Process
• Managed testing issues and tasks using Scrum Works.
• Managed Test cycle plans and detailed work plans using MS Project 2000.
• Created Test cases and tracked bugs using Testopia and Bugzilla.
• Coordinated with business analysts, DBA group, UNIX admin and developers daily to provide a stable system.
• Implementing clear communication channels for reporting testing results, issues, project status, ensure test reports are prepared and shared as part of test closure. Interfacing with business customers and management at all levels.
• Leading and guiding the development of test documentation when required, including the creation, maintenance and review of test plans, test cases and test result
• References Provided upon Request