Qa Analyst Resume Profile
Cincinnati, OH
Summarize Expertise
- Specialized on providing cost-effective solutions using 'best practices' by implementing open source and commercial tools in the market
- Experienced with standard test methodologies, and able to quickly acquire business and technical knowledge to come up with robust test cases, and work against aggressive timelines
- Experienced in analyzing the requirements from User Stories and Use Cases to develop test cases and test scenarios
- Experienced in development of core QA framework function library for various Web and Client-Server application
- Strong experience in automated functional testing, acceptance testing and system testing
- Experienced in the entire SDLC and STLC by analyzing, integrating, testing, and deploying various business applications
- Specialized in user requirement analysis, documenting test plans, execution of test cases to verify application functionality against business requirements, by using HP Quick Test Professional
- Experienced in testing various applications in Web Logic, Oracle, and SQL Server
- Technically resource in different types of testing such as Functional, Positive, Negative, Regression, Integration, Black box, Volume, Load, Performance Testing, System testing, User Acceptance, End-to-End Testing and Business Process Testing
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Strong service focus, with the ability to communicate with highly technical management teams
- Experienced creating traceability matrices and other testing artefacts
- Experienced with database testing using various complex set of query and user defined function
- A high degree of creativity, strong organization skills ability to plan, prioritize, coordinate and monitor a significant number of simultaneoustasks in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment
- Experienced in Waterfall, Iterative, Agile environment
- Ability to work with a minimum of direct supervision and guidance
- Ability to install and configure packaged software components independently
- Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal skills
- Keeps abreast of current technology trends
Technical Expertise
| Testing/Test Management Tools/Defect Management | HP Quick Test Pro QTP , LoadRunner, Quality Center |
| Languages/Web Technologies | SQL, HTML and CSS, XML, VB Script |
| Databases | Oracle, SQL Server, MS-Access and DB2 |
| Tools | MS Office, UML, Rational Rose, Adobe Acrobat, MS Visio, MS Project, Microsoft FrontPage |
| Web Browsers Servers | Microsoft Internet Explorer, Netscape Navigator, Mozilla FireFox, Opera, Tomcat, Apache, Web Logic |
| Operating Systems | Windows XP, Windows 7, Windows 8 |
Professional Experience
Confidential
QA Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Analyzing the Requirements from the client.
- Participating in preparing Test Plans.
- Preparing Test Scenarios.
- Preparing Test Cases for module, integration and system testing.
- Preparing Test Data's for the test cases.
- Preparing Test Environment to execute the test cases.
- Analyzing the Test Cases prepared by other team members.
- Executing the Test Cases.
- Defect Tracking.
- Giving mandatory information of a defect to developers in order to fix it.
- Preparing Summary Reports.
- Preparing Lesson Learnt documents from the previous project testing experience.
- Preparing Suggestion Documents to improve the quality of the application.
- Communication with the Test Lead / Test Manager.
- Conducting Review Meetings within the Team.
QA Tester
Responsibilities:
- Worked effectively with members of the project team to ensure project success and champion high quality throughout the SDLC and STLC.
- Analyzed the requirements, design document, use case documents and developed detail test cases and test scripts.
- Worked closely with Product Development and Product Management to define, research, correct, and retestdefects.
- Attended Configuration Control Board meetings, Requirement Reviews, Project meetings, Test Reviews, and other meetings associated with the development and testing of a product.
- Validated software requirements through analysis, inspection, and software code review, integration testing, ad hoc testing, internal verification and acceptancetesting.
- Identified, determined communicated scope and limitations of testing.
- Coordinated with developers to develop and trouble shoot test cases.
- Defined and developed quality assurance plans and test cases by analyzing technical requirements and system designs use cases and requirements documentation .
- Created and executed a comprehensive test strategy including both functional and system-level testing.
- Created and ensured high-quality Test Strategy/Plan, Test Cases, and Test Summary Report.
- Assisted in planning and estimation of Quality Assurance support for new system solutions.
- Performed complex functional, integration, and regression tests on multiple products / product domain.
- Participated in team meetings with the developers and informed them of any divergences of the application according to the requirements.
- Utilized Quality Center for tracking requirements and communicated them to the team during the test process and translated the information to test procedures.
- Wrote SQL queries to test Data Integrity, Referential Integrity and performed Database Testing for the Application.
- Performed operations on the front end and checked all the tables involved whether they were followed CRUD operations correctly as per the ACID specifications and verified data integrity with the TOAD/Query Analyzer Interface tool running SQL queries in the Database.
- Converted manual tests to automated test scripts in QTP and enhanced the scripts by adding user-defined functions to check the different functionality of the application.
- Execute automation script using QTP/UFT and STARC
- Created, enhanced and maintained high value test scripts for various functional and non functional testing using Quick Test Professional.
- Wrote VB Script to specify a test procedure, and to manipulate the objects and controls of the application under test.
- Developed and maintained Test scripts for automating the testing procedure using Quick Test Pro.
- Wrote Functional scripts using Quick Test Professional. Identified all windows, Pages, Objects, Methods and Properties. Custom code Script with Parameterization, programming logic and data driven types.
- Generated QuickTest Pro master scripts and called different functions and checked for different properties for the recorded objects. Introducedsynchronization functions, Wait functions in the scripts.
- Responsible for timely status updates showing the over all progress of the testing effort and openissues to be resolute.
Environment: QuickTest Pro, LoadRunner, Quality Center, VBScript, Windows, IE
Software Test engineer Internship
Responsibilities:
- Developed and executed test plans and cases based on business requirements and functional technical specifications.
- Derived process flows and test collateral where little to no documentation was available, through engagement with business users and technical teams.
- Developed security considerations, and test for system performance impact.
- Worked in close partnership with the project teams to analyze project/product requirements.
- Analyzed functional business applications and design specifications for functional activities.
- Conducted Software Quality Assurance SQA performance test execution of web services, including workload model development, test script and data preparation, environment preparation, test execution, results analysis, and preparation of status reports.
- Ensured the logical and systematic conversion of customer and product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, and project schedule.
- Planed and directed activities related with test development, and maintenance of quality standards for application processes, materials, and products.
- Led the Problem Solving Activity for quality issues that assigned customer products in compliance with processes related to corrective and preventative actions.
- Analyzed the requirements design document and the use case document and developed detailed test cases and test scripts.
- Developed a plan to created automation test scripts, implemented in multiple stages of a timeframe, so that automation can be used to enhance the functional, integration, and regression test cycles.
- Used Agile methodology to maintain and update Test Scripts and during testing phase.
- Incorporated all aspects of the testing process requirements management, planning, scheduling, and running tests, issue management and project status analysis into a single browser-based application using Test Director
- Created and developed SQL Queries with several parameters for Backend/DB testing.
- Provided comprehensive guidance to the UAT teams regarding possible testing improvement.
- Supervised software configuration management on VSS.
- Participated in continuous process improvement efforts in test coverage and test effectiveness.
- Participated in the maintenance of current testing documentation.
- Responded with creative and flexible solutions in a rapidly-changing work environment while adhering to best testing practices.
- Performed re-test and verified bug fixes as needed.
- Used QuickTest Professional for Functional and Regression testing and performed maintenance of Object Repository.
- Wrote automation test scripts inside QTP environment using VB script.
- Conducted performance and stress testing, also reliability and recovery testing, by using LoadRunner to expose the application bottlenecks.
- Designed Performance test scenarios using LoadRunner ran Stress Test, analyzed the results.
- Conducted Load and Reliability Testing on Website's workflows to identify and report performance bottlenecks.
- Using Load Runner analyzed the response times of the business transactions under load. Developed reports and graphs to present the stress test results to the management.
Environment: Windows, Visual Basic, SQL, Oracle, LoadRunner, Quality Center.
