Objective:

Experienced IT professional and consultant with expertise in analysis, testing and business systems. Strengths include strong leadership and communication skills, and the flexibility to adapt and adjust to the needs of the business. Enthusiastic self starter focused on results and project completion.

Summary:

• 6 years of experience in Software QA Analyst and Testing profession with Banking,
• Health Care, Retail and Insurance
• Excellent understanding of Web Based and Client Server applications
• In depth understanding of the SDLC from Requirements Gathering to Product Deployment
• Proficient in Test strategy preparation, Test plan development, Test case creation, Test execution and Bug tracking
• Exposure and experience in different QA methodologies like Agile and Waterfall
• Performed User Interface, Functional, Integrating, Positive and Negative testing, Regression, UAT, Smoke testing, System testing, Security testing, Performance testing, and Traceability matrix
• Ability to work on various Operating Systems such as Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, IOS and Android
• Experienced in database management software such as SQL Server Management Studio
• Proven time management skills in both team and individual projects
• Working knowledge and experience in testing mobile devices with Android 4.0 Ice cream Sandwich ,Android 4.1 Jelly Bean ,Android 4.4 Kit Kat , IOS 7 and Windows based applications
• Ability to troubleshoot and multitask in a fast-paced and complex environment
• Excellent analytical, organizational and problem solving skills
• Capable of taking a complex conceptual problem, break it into components, establish plans and a critical path, achieve incremental goals and deliver project on time
• Report and create defects in Team Foundation Server TFS , Microsoft Test Manager,
• HP Quality center/ALM 11, Jira and Bugzilla

Technical Skills:

• Operating system :Windows 7/XP/Vista
• Testing Tools :Jira, Bugzilla, HP Quality Center/ALM 11,Microsoft Test Manager MTM ,Team
• Foundation server TFS
• Languages :C,Java
• Web Languages :XML,HTML,XHTML
• Data Management tools :SQL Server Management Studio, MS Access
• Other tools : Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, MS SharePoint
• Browsers : Internet Explorer7/8/9, Mozilla Firefox 3/3.5/3.6/4.0, Google Chrome

Professional Experience:

Confidential

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Works with Business Analysts, Technical Architect, Software Engineers and Product Managers to design complex test environments
• Experienced in functional testing, system testing, integration testing and regression testing
• Prepared Test Cases using Microsoft Test Manager MTM and reported defects in Team Foundation Server TFS
• Translates business requirements into test cases develops and maintains process for reusing test case test scripts and maintains them in a test case repository
• Executed test cases, analyze results and report defects for each build and release cycle. Documented test results
• Executed browser compatibility testing Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome and Safari of web base application
• Designed and performed tests for mobile device like iPads, iphones, Android phones, Tablets and Windows
• Logged new bugs tracked and updated the status of previously filed bugs, Participated in the daily bug meeting ,Prioritized and retested the bugs in Microsoft Team foundation server
• Independently manages work to ensure achievement of timelines
• Provides feedback to Technical Architect and team on design decisions that have negative testing implications

Confidential

QA Analyst/QA Mobile Tester

Responsibilities:

• Worked on the entire Software Testing Life Cycle that included Test Initiation, execution, reporting and closure
• Reviewed Business requirement Documents and functional requirements
• Participated in Daily Stand up Meetings to be up to date on the progress of the projects and provided the status updates
• Participated in Project Kick Off meetings and Sprint planning meetings with Business Analyst,
• Development and QA teams and provided Testing estimates
• Involved in manually preparing, authorizing and Executing Test Cases based on business requirements for Customer Service Workflow
• Broad understanding of primary and secondary mortgage market by working with Underwriters, Mortgage Bankers, and Personal Bankers
• Created test cases, test scripts, test scenarios and executed them using HP ALM
• Created issues/bugs in ALM and provided the Bug Recreation steps to the developers
• Used Agile methodology in the test environment
• Perform User Interface and Functionality of application on Apple iPhone, Apple iPad,
• Samsung Galaxy phone, Samsung Galaxy tablets, Google Nexus tablet, and Windows 7 tablets
• Used HP ALM to document the test data for Manual Testing
• Participated actively in Functional, System and Integration testing of the application
• Tested the product and worked with Client Team for UAT Testing
• Updated status to the QA Manager as and when needed

Confidential

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Assisted in all phases of the testing lifecycle Test Planning, Test Preparation, and Test Execution.
• Reviewed project documentation including Business Requirements, Technical Requirements, and Functional Design Specifications.
• Partnered with the Test Lead to assist in defining and documenting the Test Plan Strategy for projects
• Tested several web applications and multiple browsers
• Used jira for capturing requirements, execution, and defect tracking
• Used Selenium web driver plug-in for testing across different browsers
• Identified data requirements for test execution
• Performed Peer Reviews on Test Cases written by other team members,
• Executed Test Cases during all phases of testing to validate the requirements and application functionality
• Assisted with UAT testing, reported defects to development and performed regression testing
• Attended development status meetings, daily team meetings, and defect review meetings
• Responsible for generating reports weekly status to the QA manager

Confidential

QA Tester

Responsibilities :

• Reviewed and analyzed the Business Requirement Document and Functional specification document while coordinating the preparation of Test Plan based on Requirement
• Participated in requirements review meetings and walkthrough meetings with the team and identified Test Scenarios and Planning Sessions to determine Testing Approach and strategy and ways to meet critical milestones and deliverables while validating and confirming the test results
• Involved in Functional, Regression and Integration Testing
• Executed test cases to ensure that the application worked in conformance to the specified functional requirements and ensured that test cases were well designed to reach 100 testing coverage while updating the Test Plan according to the changing test cases
• Documented and reported defects within established process and tracking systems using Quality Center HP ALM
• Performed cross browser testing using different Internet browsers e.g. Chrome, Internet Explorer, Mozilla, Firefox to check browser related functional issues
• Assisted in creating the strategy document that defined the Test Environment, phases of testing, and entrance and exit criteria into different phases of Testing

Confidential

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Designs software QA methods and procedures for use by QA and UAT staff to ensure all information systems meet minimum company standards and end user requirements
• Develop QA test plans and project staffing estimates
• Work closely with the other members of the IT and Marketing to review the designs of systems, implement test plans, and test the application
• Designed the test cases in EXCEL
• Reporting and tracking defects using JIRA and communicated on critical defects and quality issues to the design and development teams
• Execute System Testing, Integration Testing, Regression Testing, Back End Testing and UAT
• Work closely with the Development team to insure the effectiveness and quality of the components and systems developed
• Involved in testing the front end attributes of the POS system which included the Touch screen, Barcode scanner, Receipt printer and the Back office
• Work closely with the Documentation team to insure the content is meaningful and correct
• Tracks bugs and provides feedback to team retest as needed
• Independently manages work to ensure achievement of timelines

Confidential

Quality Assurance Tester

Responsibilities:

• Analysts Participated in Requirement Walk through meetings with Business Analysts and System Analysts
• Tested several web applications and multiple browsers
• Identified and created test cases testing positive, negative and data integrity
• Complete analysis of the project by gathering information from the business user
• Captured change requests from end users and reported these to the PM for decision making
• Attended development status meetings, daily team meetings, and defect review meetings
• Document automation codes and follow standard procedures
• Designed the test cases in MS Word
• Executing test cases and updating changes to test case spreadsheets
• Planned and controlled test execution during UAT User Acceptance Testing
• Entered and managed bugs in Bugzilla bug tracking system
• Responsible for end-to-end tracking of all issues found in Java based applications on the employee intranet

Confidential

Jr.Quality Assurance Tester

Responsibilities:

• Preparing test data for first time usage considering development approach and testing requirements.
• Involved in manual testing that includes functional testing, User interface testing, and regression testing
• Was involved in regression testing after each modification and enhancement
• Tracked bugs using Quality Center as a bug tracking tool
• Executing test cases and updating changes to test case spreadsheets
• Performed smoke testing and system testing to ensure successful launch of the project