OBJECTIVE:

Seeking a 508 Compliance Tester/Manual Tester position in a progressive organization where I can play an important role in the developing 508 Compliance for the growth and success of the organization.

EXPERIENCE SUMMARY:

• Over 5 years of diverse IT experience in 508 Compliance/Functional Tester with expertise in all phases of SDLC, STLC and various QA methodologies.
• Proficient in testing including functional, negative, smoke test, Back - end test, 508 Compliant, integration and regression testing of client/server, web and windows based application for Health care.
• Perform Section 508 Compliance Testing with Accessibility Life Cycle and Accessibility Best Practices Library.
• Conduct senior-level peer reviews of test documents (e.g. Guides, Documentation Test Checklist, PDF Test Checklist etc.)
• Provide senior-level support with the Section 508 classes.
• Extensive knowledge in 508 Technical Standards and Sub Technical Standards (1194.21, 1194.22, 1194.23, 1194.24, 1194.31 & 1194.41)
• Extensive experience in Web Content testing.
• Extensive experience in writing Test Plans, Test cases, Test Scenario for 508 Technical Standards and Sub Technical Standards.
• Extensive experience in create Voluntary Product Accessibility Templates (VPAT) for 508 testing.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office software and its Accessibility Tools.
• Conduct expert-level knowledge of execute test plans on software applications and learning systems and document results in comparison to Section 508 compliance requirements.
• Provide senior-level knowledge of detect software failures so that defects may be discovered and resolved.
• Knowledge of HTML, CSS, ARIA & XML and its accessibility.
• Knowledge and understanding of Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.
• Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG), the United States Access Boards' accessibility guidelines and Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act.
• Extensive experience in writing Test Plans, Test cases, Test Scenario and Test scenarios for Manual testing for various Business applications in Windows
• Expertise in creating complex-queries, indexes, views and Stored Procedures in Oracle PL/SQL, to support automation, back-end testing and Report-testing.
• Very strong knowledge on Defect Management Process, hands on experience with Defect Management Tools.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Operating Systems: Windows2000/2003/NT, Windows 7, XP Professional, UNIX, Linux

Databases: Oracle9i/11i, MS SQL, PL/SQL Developer.

Web Technologies: HTML, CSS, ARIA, XML

Testing Tools: JAWS, Magic, Narrator, Dragon, WAT, AccVerify, Quality Center/ALM

Software Packages: Micro Soft Office (Word, Access, Excel), MS project, Power point.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Albany, New York

Sr. 508 Compliance and Functional Tester

Responsibilities:

• Performed vigorous Section 508 accessibility Compliance test with JAWS, WAT, and ACCVerify etc. Logged, monitored and retested defects in QC for Section 508 failures with various compatible browsers.
• Assisted developers with understanding and then resolving the functional, non functional, compatibility, 508 Compliance defects.
• Wrote test plan and VPAT for Section 508 Compliance test. Trained Development and QA team on using various 508 tools and standards.
• Met with business analysts to understand business functionalities, requirements and designed test cases to satisfy those requirements.
• Analyzed Business Requirements and System Specification documents and created Test cases and executed Test cases in Quality Center.
• Manually executed Test cases and Test Scripts after reviewing the business requirement document and technical specifications and responsible for updating existing test cases against the requirements.
• Actively participated in iteration planning meetings and reviews to review impacts on test plan and test strategy of any changes made and new functionalities added in new builds.
• Worked in agile environment, attended daily morning stand up (scrum) meetings, updated daily status on what was done yesterday, what will be done today, and any blocking issues.
• Wrote SQL queries for backend testing of the applications.
• Wrote, tested and debugged complex SQL queries involving multiple joins and conditions on Oracle RDBMS.
• Responsible for creating the test cases in Quality Centre and mapping them with the requirements.
• Provided defect status reports & test-case execution reports on weekly basis using HP Quality Center.

Environment: Quality Cente/ALM, XML, HTML,CSS, ARIA, EXCEL, SQL, PL/SQL, Windows

Confidential, Columbia, Maryland

Jr. Manual & Section 508 Tester

Responsibilities:

• Interacted with Business Analyst gathered all the requirements.
• Created Test Plan Document and Test cases.
• Created test cases for reports requirements and executed all the test cases.
• Loaded the data for claims tables and patient tables using the tables.
• Created test data for all the requirements.
• Created test cases for Cognos Report requirements and executed all the test cases with different user roles.
• Developed SQL queries for Reports and did testing on Cognos reports. Involved in Cognos Reports testing.
• Created the xml files and verified the error logs into the database using the PL/SQL Developer.
• Used Quality Center for Created Requirement traceability matrix and verified all the requirements are covered or not.
• Used Quality Center for maintain the documents and defect tracking purpose
• Maintained 508 Compliance test sections and Section 508 related Defects in QC.
• Carried out extensive 508 Compliance Test. Helped GUI and Web developers in fixing defects.
• Wrote VPAT, Test Summary Report, QC defect Report for the team.
• Provided weekly test status and defect matrix reports to the management.

Environment: Quality Center, Windows XP, AIX, HTML, XML, XSLT, SQL Server.