SUMMARY:

• QA professional with 7 years of experience in Quality Assurance, specifically the interactive software industry. Effectively handled all aspects of QA, ranging from core testing duties to planning and execution of the QA process in both entertainment software and mobile environments. Core competencies

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Technology and Tools: SQA Testing & Methodologies Test Plans, Cases & Processes Functional Requirements Regression & Negative Testing UI & Compatibility Testing Data Interface & Migration Testing Various mobile devices Defect/Bug Tracking QA & QC Standards

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential - San Jose, CA

Software Quality Assurance Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Work in the Agile development environment with frequently changing requirements and feature set
• Participate in daily and weekly scrum meetings
• Responsibilities included determining test strategies based on requirements, developing test cases and executing test cases
• Experience testing mobile native applications
• I performed Unit, Integration, System Testing using various Android mobile devices and IOS devices
• I performed various test types black box, performance, load, smoke, functional, system/integration, regression and UAT
• Execute Browser Compatibility Testing (IE, Firefox, Chrome, Safari) of a Web based application
• I write clear and precise defect/bug reports to the bug-tracking database using Atlassian Jira and monitor the progress of the reported defects. Once the bug reports were fixed by software developers, I verified the fix and if it passed, closed them. If the defects were not fixed, I reopened them
• Provide regular status reports on QA metrics to Leads and Managers

Environment: Android 4.0.4, 4.2, 4.4.4, Windows, Linux, SQLite, MS Office, Jira

Confidential, Los Angeles, CA

Software Quality Assurance Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Experience with Software Development Lifecycle and with the development of test solutions
• Created detailed test cases based on business requirements, functional requirements and specifications
• Performed native applications testing.
• Performed manual testing, reported bugs, and tracked their process through the bug tracking system
• Work with end users to create test strategies and user acceptance test scenarios
• Analyzed data and documented results
• Writes clear and precise defect/bug reports to the bug-tracking database and monitors the progress of the reported defects
• Coordinating with the developers in order to solve the bugs reproduced and reported while running the test run
• Verify bug resolution fixes return from development
• Performed troubleshooting and diagnose problems based on log analysis

Environment: Android 4.1.1, MS Office, Jira

Confidential, Aliso Viejo, CA

Quality Assurance Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Responsibleforperforming Functional Testing, Regression Testing, Integration testing, Smoke Testingforthe app on Android platform for Mobile devices and Tablets
• Responsibleforperforming Regression Testing, Smoke Testingforthe app on RIM platform
• Responsibleforperforming Regression Testing, Smoke Testingforthe app on BREW platform
• Test mobile applications across multiple platforms (Android, RIM, BREW)
• Reviewed the Business Requirement Document (BRD) and the Functional Requirement Document (FRD) and formulated the Test Plan
• Experience working in a software development environment
• Technical analytic experience
• Maintains the level of quality throughout the software life cycle
• Experience with Agile development and test methodologies
• Excellent analytical and creative problem solving skills
• Thorough knowledge of software testing procedures, principles and tools
• Strong analytical and trouble-shooting skills to perform root cause analysis
• Created Smoke test cases for the end to end test process
• Defined test strategies, planned and managed all testing activities including functional, UAT, and regression testing
• Entered the bugs in NIMBLE and kept a constant trail of the bugs established Traceability Matrix in the test report
• Performed manual testing of the functionality of different components of the product which involves reading of registry entries, file objects, etc.

Environment: Android 2.1/4.0.4, RIM, BREW, Windows, MS Office and bug tracking tools such as Bugzilla and Nimble

Confidential, Los Angeles, CA

Quality Assurance Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Testing experience on mobile devices and familiarity with mobile operating systems (Android, RIM, iOS)
• Quality Assurance and Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) with QA Methodologies
• Review product requirement documents, functional specifications, and involved in developing test strategy, test plan and test case documents
• Create, maintain, & execute comprehensive QA test plans and scripts for all development efforts and existing applications, including integrations with third party vendors
• Perform functional, performance, load, regression, and security/integration testing, including cross browser/cross platform testing, including mobile devices of all types
• Perform validation of software fixes, and update bug tracking
• Participate in meetings with Software Engineers
• Interacted with Business Analysts and Software Developers for bug reviews and participated in QA meetings
• Develop QA systems and recommend software packages for testing

Environment: Windows, Android 2.1, iOS, MS Office and bug tracking tools such as Bugzilla and JIRA

Confidential, Libertyville, IL

QA Contractor

Responsibilities:

• Working knowledge of Linux and its associated tools
• Performed manual testing for testing exception handling test scenarios developed during SDLC
• Prepared Test Plan Formulated the Test Cases with the help of Use Case document, in compliance with the Test Plan document and came up with the time lines
• Conducted System Testing, GUI Testing during the releases and interacted with the developers to resolve any technical issues
• Created Smoke test cases for the end to end test process of the successful and failure path
• Defined test strategies, planned and managed all testing activities including functional, UAT, and regression testing
• Entered the bugs in Bugzilla and kept a constant trail of the bugs established Traceability Matrix in the test report

Environment: Bugzilla, Windows