SUMMARY

• Over 6 years of experience in Information technology, around 4 years of experience in SQA testing and around 2 years of experience in software development.
• Adept at using both manual and automated testing tools to troubleshoot systems, integration, user acceptance, positive and negative, functionality, object, and regression
• Develop use cases, user interface specifications, and user requirement specification documents.
• Tested J2EE (JBOSS,Apache) based applications.
• Used Freemind to write use cases.
• Liaise with developers, business analysts, and user representatives in application design and document reviews.
• Superior analytical, troubleshooting, communication and presentation skill.
• Exposed to all phases of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• Part of SCRUM team and attend sprint planning meetings, daily standup meetings.
• Write, execute, and take ownership of project test plans, test suites, test cases, check lists, test scenarios, and other test documentation.
• Utilized custom and commercial bug tracking systems.
• Back end testing on SQL Server Databases to check the integrity of data. Used SQL Queries to retrieve data from database
• Have experience leading team of interns and off shore team in various projects
• Has the motivation to take independent responsibility as well as ability to contribute and be a productive team member.
• Ability and enthusiasm to learn new technologies and software.
• Strong analytical, problem - solving, and interpersonal skills
• Masters in Computer Applications degree
• Formal training in manual and automated software testing.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Operating Systems: MS Windows 7/2003/2000/XP/Vista/ Mac OS

Languages: T-SQL, HTML, XML, Java Script, CSS, AJAX

Database: SQL Server 2008

Software: MS Visual Studio, MS Office

Test Tools: IE Developer Toolbar, Fiddler, FirebugBug Tracking Tool Fogbugz, Jira, Elementool

Automation Tool: Selenium IDE, Selenium RC

Project Tools: Freemind, Jira

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Software QA Engineer

Confidential, Belmont, CA

Responsibilities:

• Aplia is an online, auto-graded homework solution that keeps the students engaged and prepared for class.
• Tested Windows based Client/Server in-house applications. Configured the config files, setup test DB on SQL Server.
• Tested second stage of Aplia integration into the Confidential Single Sign On infrastructure
• Tested functionality of FLASH-based interactive learning tools and courses developed by the company, including
• QNA - content display and answer grading tool;
• Q3 - content display and answer grading tool implemented in Action Script 3
• Action Script 3 versions of interactive tools for college courses in formal logic
• Provided testing of existing logic courses content with new AS3 Flash Tools versions
• Provided testing of Aplia Flash Tools accessibility features across multiple combinations of OS/browser/Flash Player
• Written Windows scripting (batch processes) using firefox and Selemium IDE, firefox & Dejaclick to automate certain GUI and functional testing.
• Provided cross-browser testing using IE, Firefox, Safari & Chrome.
• Specify, gather and employ the best ways to do the required testing (positive and negative testing, edge case testing etc.).
• Document scripts, configurations, procedures, test results, and defects discovered.
• Represent Test in Planning and Status meetings; as well as Documentation and Code reviews.
• Executing SQL commands to insert, update, and delete rows in a qa database environment. Verify the test results in Database.
• Gradebook Analytics testing to check the accuray of the student grade and scores.
• Tested integration of Aplia Online Courses with other Cengage products that are using different technologies(CNOW, ApliaText, MindTap).
• Worked in several integration projects.
• Tested Single Sign On integration of Aplia into the Confidential infrastructure.
• Developed and executed test cases for various application modules with complicated business logic (Single Sign On/ Course Transfer, Grade Book Manage Grades, Credit Admin Tool, etc.)
• Lead interns and monitor them in some of the platform projects.
• Closely worked with development team to clarify functional logic and maintain up-to-date module specifications. Participated in software design reviews and made recommendations for product improvements.

Software QA Engineer- Consultant

Confidential, Phoenix, AZ

Responsibilities:

• Tested Talent6.com an online Casting calls product.
• Wrote test cases to cover possible scenarios. Updated test cases when the requirements change.
• Provided cross-browser testing using IE and firefox.
• Reported software defects using Elementool application and followed up with reported problems.
• Updated test cases upon modifications made to either application GUI or its functionality.
• Communicated with developers and other team members to resolve issues.

Trainee - Software QA

Confidential, Mountain view, CA

Responsibilities:

• Tested Talent6.com an online Casting calls product.
• Wrote test cases to cover possible scenarios. Updated test cases when the requirements change.
• Provided cross-browser testing using IE and firefox.
• Reported software defects using Elementool application and followed up with reported problems.
• Updated test cases upon modifications made to either application GUI or its functionality.
• Communicated with developers and other team members to resolve issues.

Software Engineer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• I have worked as developer in the H.R.Desk project which is an automated human resource product developed to help the Human Resource manager to recruit the candidates. This product helps them from collecting the position requirements to giving final offer. I have also worked as a QA tester to test our product in the later stage, due to the small size of the team.
• We have used VC++6.0 to develop the product, later converted the same product into web based application using Java, HTML and Java script
• Wrote SQL queries using T-SQL to generate variuos reports.
• It is a two tier application.In the front end it used VC++ and the backend was SQL Database.