OBJECTIVE:

• Objective is to obtain Software QA &Test Analyst in an innovative development environment as where I can use my expertise for the potential growth of the organization and myself.

SUMMARY:

• With the strong experience around 7 years in Customer facing skills and Quality Assurance Processes, Test methodologies, Requirements Analysis and Defect Tracking, grown as a dependable engineer in the professional organizations.
• Ability to focus on priorities and multi - tasks while working on multiple projects simultaneously.
• To maintain consistent test methodology, acted as a liaison among Business, Functional & Development.
• Developed or re-written and executed Smoke, Functional, Regression, System, Integration and User Acceptance tests in different phases of various projects.
• Achieved the goals by working collaboratively with Development and QA teams and with minimal supervision. Goals are often achieved under constraints such as timelines, high pressure & sparse documentation.
• Results oriented, excellent team player, self-starter, innovative with good interpersonal skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Testing Tools: HP Quality Center, HP Quick Test Professional, Selenium IDE, SoapUI, Eclipse

Defect Tracking Tools: Redmine, Bugzilla, FogBugz, JIRA, HP Quality Center.

Debugging Tools: Firebug

Languages: VBScript, JavaScript, SQL, HTML, CSS and Perl, J2EE, XML.

Database: Oracle, DB2, MySQL, SQL Server 2005/2008/2010, MS Access

Operating Systems: MS-DOS, Linux and Windows XP/Vista/7

Browsers: Internet Explorer 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, Safari, Chrome, Firefox

Office Tools: MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, Visio. MS Outlook, SharePoint

Project Management Tool: Base Camp

Other Tools: WinSCP, Tight VNC Viewer, Vi editor

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Senior QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Played vital role for 2 major client deliverables by meeting the deadlines successfully in the fast paced environment.Majorly responsible for preparing, reviewing and approving the Test plan, Test cases, Project estimations, test summary & variance reports and defect summary reports.
• Extensively performed the test activities on the complex PLDS web application that involves RE/ QE account modules and multiple queues (Deposit queue, check processing queue, draw approval queue etc…)
• Worked intensely for the major client migration i.e. Seterus.
• Successfully led the activities of onsite lead by updating client with daily status reports, test execution reports, defect reports.
• Conducted requirement analysis walk through meetings, defect triage meetings, Test plan review and test cases review meetings successfully on daily basis during the tight schedules of client deliverables.
• Involved in UAT defect review meetings and worked with UAT teams to perform the test activities on the UAT reported issues.
• Supported UAT activities by testing the UAT issues and coordinating with DEV and UAT team rigorously.
• Executed SQL queries in SQL server 2005 to prepare the test data and to validate test scenarios.
• Worked extensively with HP Quality Center 11.0 for test management, RTM Defect management, analysis and status reporting.
• Played vital role as onsite lead in allocating tasks to individuals and Monitoring tasks provided to individuals.

Project Environment: HP Quality Center 11.0, SharePoint, VBScript, ASP.net, MS Office, SQL Server 2005, Windows7, XP, Anydoc for OCR, Citrix. MS SharePoint

Confidential, CA

Software QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Worked in the fast-paced agile environment with short term releases and involved in daily SCRUM meetings.
• Played major role in all the phases of the projects such as Dry runs, Factory Acceptance test (FAT), Integration Acceptance test (IAT), Regression test, System testing and Production support in the presence of customers such as Raytheon, Transurban-VA.
• Performed requirements analysis, generated test scripts and test cases for the complex modules of Back Office System (BOS), external website such as Invoice processing, Batch payment processing, Transactions processing from ETCRSE (Electronic Toll Collection Road Side Equipment), VDOT Interfaces (Virginia Department of Transportation) Live Chat etc.
• Demonstrated tests using Webex sessions during IAT (Integration Acceptance Test) which involves integration with external interfaces such as VDOT (Virginia department of transportation), Virginia DMV, Paymentech, PayPal. Demonstrated test scenarios for FTPing XML files with external interfaces.
• Extensively worked on Oracle database in order to prepare and manipulate test data to validate all possible test scenarios.
• Widely worked in LINUX environment to execute test cases using PuTTY sessions and used Tight VNC Viewer to execute the task based test scenarios such as FTPing the files (XML) between BOS to other external interfaces.
• Used SoapUI to validate complex web service calls such as SignMessages, currentDurations, currentRates, trip alerts etc…
• Involved in meetings with customers for analyzing Business requirements, enhancements and feature change requests.
• Provided Live support during the launch of the CBE project.
• Analyzed the Production issues, provided evidences and tracked them till resolved.
• Intensely worked on JIRA for Issue tracking.

Project Environment:Linux, J2EE, JIRA, Oracle, XML, MS Office, SoapUI, SQL Developer, PuTTY,WinSCP, Windows7,XP, MS Office

Confidential, TX

Responsibilities:

• Worked in very fast-paced, two-week Sprint environment with daily 3 SCRUM meetings.
• Prepared and executed Test scripts as part of FAT in compliance with RTM (Requirement Traceability Matrix).
• Prepared Test plan for presenting TxDOT Customers ( Confidential ).
• Worked remotely with the developers and successfully met deadlines for all complex modules.
• Performed rigorous testing on Jasper reports.
• Extensively worked on DB2 database for data validation/Manipulation and test data preparation as well as testing of DB2 version upgrade.
• Widely worked on LINUX using PuTTY sessions for executing test cases.
• Used Bugzilla for issue tracking.
• Travelled on Business Trip to participate in the TxDOT activities.

Project Environment: Linux, J2EE, DB2 database, BugZilla, XML,Eclipse,PuTTY, Windows7,XP, MS Office

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed requirements, prepared test scripts based on business rules.
• Intensely worked for the key modules like Image Processing System by analyzing the images getting into the system from TTH (Toll Transaction Host) system, processing the images based on the OCR (Optical Character Recognition).
• Widely worked on MySQL database for data validation of Image processing system.
• Executed test cases on LINUX environment by using PuTTY sessions and Tight VNC Viewer.
• Trained new team members during KT sessions.

Projects Environment: Linux, J2EE, Oracle, MySQL, XML,Squirrel SQL Client, WinSCP, Windows7,XP, MS Office

Confidential, Mission Viejo, CA

Software QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Performed Regression and Functional testing of various complex modules of the application in an agile setup involving short release cycles.
• Analyzed requirements documents and unit test plans for performing testing on various portals of the applications such as Admin, Participant, Investor, Brokerage and ESPP portals.
• Created Regression test plan and test cases for compatibility, usability, functionality, and compatibility and security aspects of the application.
• Used FogBugz Defect tracking system for reporting and tracking the issues.
• Used Selenium IDE for creating and executing automated test cases for the complex functionalities like Vesting schedules and templates.

Project Environment: Windows, ASP.NET, C#, MS SQL Server, FogBugz, Selenium IDE, MS Office

Confidential, Los Angeles, CA

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Developed test methodologies, test plans, and manual test cases for Confidential Operative including the important modules such as Capitation module, Insurance quote module and Policy module.
• Used HP Quality Center in performing the extensive manual testing inclusive of usability, functional, GUI, regression and User acceptance testing of the Public and Admin modules of Confidential Operative
• Executed SQL queries for data validation of various stages of issuing the policies & insurance plan tables and logged and tracked bugs using Redmine

Project Environment:Windows, ASP.NET, C#, MS SQL Server, HP Quality Center

Confidential, Los Angeles

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Generated functional test cases using MS Excel 2007 for Confidential integration of osCommerce and Confidential technologies. Involved in system, regression and User acceptance testing.
• Was involved in tracking, reviewing, analyzing and comparing bugs using Bugzilla

Project Environment: Windows, Linux, JavaScript, CSS, PHP/MySQL, Confidential, Bugzilla, MS Excel 2007

Confidential, Los Angeles

Software Tester

Responsibilities:

• Conducted Functional, System and Regression testing during the various phases of the testing.
• Was involved in tracking, reviewing, analyzing and comparing bugs for every test cycle and documented the test results using MS Word 2007.

Project Environment:Windows, VBScript, CSS, ASP, MS SQL Server, MS Word 2007