SUMMARY software tester specialized in software verification and validation seeking a position in progressive organization with growth opportunities. Core competencies: Excellent knowledge in software development life cycle SDLC models including Waterfall and Agile methodologies, and ability provide value throughout the SLDC phases. Ability to assist test planning by creating supporting artifacts and deliverables such as test plans, traceability matrices and test impact analysis documents Ability to review complex software requirements and uncover requirements defects Ability to design and develop test cases using industry best practices Ability to generate basic test automation scripts for regression testing using Selenium IDE Good knowledge in SQL that can be utilized during back-end testing Knowledgeable in 508 compliance testing Specialized in web and E-commerce testing Excellent knowledge in testing metrics and ability to utilize them in day to day testing activities Ability to report defects utilizing industry standard defect tracking tools Skills: Ability to work independently in a flexible environment Ability to adapt to changes and willingness to take on challenges. Strong responsibility and self-motivation, solid learning-by-doing and self-starting abilities. Ability to effectively collaborate with project teams development teams Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills Technical Proficiency/Skills: Quality Assurance/Verification QA and Software Validation QC Advance test techniques including ECP, BVA, and Decision Tables Defect tracking and reporting Test case design, development and estimation and test execution strategies Manual Testing Black Box Automation Selenium IDE Testing Tools: IBM Rational Collaborative Lifecycle Management Jazz Platform version 5.0.1 : IBM Rational Quality Manager, IBM Rational Doors Requirement Management Tool , IBM Rational Team Concert Change and Configuration Manager . Bugzilla 4.4.1 Selenium IDE, Wave 508 compliance Windows 7, Windows XP, Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Project.

Professional experience QA Engineer, CONFIDENTAIL CONFIDENTAIL. offers a wide range of IT services including project management/software development, IT consulting, staffing, and training in the DC area and nationwide concentrating on such areas as financial, communication, insurance, Hi-Tech, scientific and federal government services. Project: As a member of a testing team participated in testing and quality assurance of a web-application Identity Management IDM for an external client with several minor enhancements and change requests. IDM is an application that provides business related solutions and encompasses all user groups that interact with a company including employees, vendors, and franchisees. Responsibilities: Reviewing and reporting requirements issues and concerns Creating Designing and developing Test Cases in MS Excel as well as in IBM Rational QM Creating basic automated test scripts using Selenium for regression testing Executing manual and automated test cases for release and reporting defects Performing basic backend testing Database , writing SQL queries to validate data Participated in all phases of agile process, including Iteration Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Team retrospectives Business Office Assistant /Accounts Payable Specialist CONFIDENTAIL Supported User Accept testing for CONFIDENTAILdue to upgrades and customizations. Processed in PeopleSoft accounts payable vouchers, voucher modifies, closures and deletes. Reviewed, verified and matched purchase order information in the system to vendors' invoices. Worked with departments on resolving exceptions and budget checking errors. Ensured compliance to tax regulations when reviewing vouchers and invoices. Created and maintaining vendor files in PeopleSoft system. Recorded payments in the accounting system based on the IRS requirements for 1099 form. Reviewed check requests for appropriate chart strings, authorized signatures, validity of payment request and supporting documentation and entering them into PS system. Closed requisitions and purchase orders in PeopleSoft for the university departments. Tax Associate, H R Block, CONFIDENTAIL.

QA Engineer, CONFIDENTAIL Project - 1: Participated in testing and quality assurance of a custom HR and Payroll system HRMLook that underwent continuous development and upgrades. Responsibilities: Analyzed system requirements to develop test strategies, plans, cases, and scripts Collaborated with programmers and analysts to coordinate and facilitate the testing process Executed the tests, analyze the tests results, reported defects via IBM Rational CLM Responsible for basic test productivity metrics Creating RACI charts to identify responsibilities which improves testing process Attended requirements reviews, Project status meetings, Walkthrough and Inspections. Project - 2: As a member of testing team participated in all stages of testing procedure of a web-application Quick Online Ordering QOLO for the external client to implement on-line ordering and facilitate a customer's ability to place and make payments for To Go Orders from the restaurant's online Menu. Responsibilities: Participated in a product review to determine its fundamental services and target audience Explored product's functions to identify and outline all primary and contributing functions Participated in identifying areas of potential instability and selecting groups of functions for focused instability testing Executed manual and automated test cases, reported defects via Bugzilla Performed failure investigation and identified the regression suite based on impact matrix Controller, Optics-Services CONFIDENTAIL Directed the accounting affairs of the company and performed overall execution and supervision of the general accounting operations including but not limited to AP, AR, Cash Management, Payroll, Revenue and Expenses transactions. Designed and developed company's financial reports. Regularly performed thorough financial analyses, including interim and final financial statements, providing sufficient data for valid decision-making. Performed successfully as a principal point of contact for all audit, bank, and tax related matters. Acted as a key adviser in all financial matters including: strategic planning, pricing, contracts, and identifying and resolving operational problems.