SUMMARY

• Diversified experience in Manual Testing Web - based, Client-Server, e-commerce and telecom applications.
• Experienced in Agile Scrum & Waterfall methodologies.
• Worked with project management tools such as JIRA and Version One control.
• Experienced in developing, Test Plan, Test cases, Test Strategy, Test scenarios and Test Scripts based on User requirements and System Requirements Documents for Functional, and Cross-Browser Compatibility and Regression, End to End testing for mobile devices, Desktop and tablets. .
• Expertise in sanity checking, Black Box, Functional, and Regression, End to End testing for platforms like desktop, mobile and Tablet and with simulators, Site-catalyst testing and Ensighten testing.
• Expertise in desktop , tablet and mobile testing with emulators as well as with real devices.
• Possess solid experience in Manual Testing, Blackbox testing, Functional testing, User acceptance testing, End to end testing etc
• Experienced in development environments - Eclipse IDE to develop & debug the code, FF plugins -Firebug , Fire path .
• Expertise in collaborating with functional/cross functional test teams conducting Test Readiness Assessments.
• Proficient in all phases of Test Life Cycle from test planning to defect tracking and managing defect lifecycle.
• Extensive experience in coordinating Testing effort, responsible for test deliverables, status reporting to management, issue escalations. Participated in production releases testing.
• Experienced in analyzing Business Requirements and Specifications and converting them to the Test requirements.
• Very strong knowledge in defect tracking tool Quality Center.
• Thorough understanding about the software methodologies V-Model, Spiral, Scrum and Agile.
• Excellent interpersonal and detail-oriented to verbal and written documentation and communication.
• Excellent problem solving, interpersonal communication, presentation Skills and with time management skills and have ability to work seamlessly in cross-functional teams like POS, Billing etc .
• Proactive and with dynamic approach in approach and has the desire to test for good quality code.
• Good written, communication and interpersonal skills and proven team player with a strong analytical mind to problem solving. Results-oriented, with strong sense of urgency and flexible.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Tools: Mercury Quality Center/HP ALM, JIRA, Selenium,TestNg, TOAD, Bugzilla, XMLSpy, Soap UI, Jenkins, Eclipse, SVN, GITHUB

Languages: Java, Groovy, VBScript, HTML, XML, SQL, FF-pliugins -Firebug, Fire path,

Databases: Oracle, MS SQL Server, MS Access

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Worked as a Test Lead in multiple business value driven projects and assisted as team member with proactive and dynamic approach simultaneously.
• Drafted Test plan giving emphasis to risk and mitigations with entry and exit criteria.
• Worked as SME for several critical/ revenue yielding projects.
• Worked in Agile environment (JIRA) and participated in different stages of agile projects form grooming sessions of stories with business and development teams, to testing and signing off the projects with in deadlines of the projects.
• Participated in production releases testing. Supported holiday seasons with Regression suits / Health checks on post - production releases.
• Worked extensively in different testing stages - Reviewed the business requirement documents, approach document, Wireframes and designed test cases and test plan document both from business analyst and QA Tester Perspective.
• Escalated things in timely manner to manager regarding the project and its risks / issues / dependencies, progress
• Worked closely with x- app team like Billing and POS team in resolving issues in End to End testing.
• Coordinated and maintained a continuous dialogue with all concerned stake holders PMs, Dev Lead, Business Analyst and UAT Test Lead on the progress of the Projects.
• Tracked defects and bugs and their trailing history in Quality Center and helped developers identify the modules and code sections to be fixed and provided defects with proper recreation steps and screen shots.
• Managed and updated the offshore resources for testing activities through daily offshore calls and provided the application knowledge transition to testers.
• Regression testing, End-End testing, Stress testing, Smoke testing, API testing, cross-browser system testing,. .
• Collaborated with team members - PM and developers to analyze the root cause of the issues in timely manner to complete the testing with in the time lines.
• Escalated environment issues proactively with relevant teams and get the issues fixed ASAP to save testing time for on- shore as well as off -shore teams.

QA Analyst

Responsibilities

• Prepared the Test plan from System Requirement Specification (SRS) and assisted most of the bulk order flow projects.
• Performed manual application testing for regular AAL, upgrade device flows and Billing modules Debugged the screens and report layouts.
• Participated in all phases of the Software Life Cycle.
• Developed test related documents including Test Plans, Test Procedures, Test Cases and Test Scripts.
• Conducted Acceptance, Regression, Sanity, Functional, End to End testing and Cross – browser testing.
• Participated in testing life cycle, exhibited passion to test to deliver good quality code while testing, bug reporting and project progress tracking and finally signoff.
• Participated in Health checks of production by running regression test cases.
• Assisted project team with post-release testing of code changes that has been pushed to production.

Environment:Mercury Quality Center, XML Spy, HTML, Java, SQL Server mobile and tablet simulators, Site Catalyst tool. Selenium  (WebDriver, RC, Grid), Junit/Java, Eclipse 3.5, Firefox, IE, Chrome, Safari, Jenkins, API, HTML, UAT, Automation, Windows 7, Linux, Unix, JBoss.

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for doing Black-box testing of the application. Drafted Test Plan and Test Cases based on functional specifications.
• Performed detailed Functional testing, GUI testing for checking Functionality during various phases of the development of the online application.
• Performed Regression testing to make sure that all the bugs have been fixed and the application is running properly.
• Review, validate and sign off the test suite and lead the offshore team about GAP Analysis, Test cases coverage scenario and Test case value addition. Updated and Published the Weekly Status Report to Line of Business and Application Project Manager regarding testing activities and deliverables.
• Engaged and scheduled meetings with Line of Business and Application Owner for test cases coverage and sign off.

Environment: Windows XP, JAVA, JDK 1.4.1, XML, J unit, Quick Test Pro.