SUMMARY

• Sr QA Analyst with 8+ years of experience in planning, designing and executing test approaches and test cases for multiple applications with some experience in web design and knowledge of web development, looking for suitable QA positions. Diversified experience in the field of Software Quality Assurance in various phases of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Performed Back End Testing by executing SQL queries.
• Experienced with Selenium & Agile (Scrum Methodology).
• Version Control tool SVN.
• Experience in using Jenkins as a Continuous Integration server
• Extensively experienced in checking the data integrity using SQL Queries.
• Contributed and coached team members on various tools.
• Strong knowledge and experience of Software testing life cycle management (STLC), Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) methodologies such as Agile, SCRUM and waterfall models.
• Experience testing mobile apps on various mobile device platforms (Android, iOS and Windows platforms).
• Component Integration Testing, System Integration Testing, User Acceptance Testing and Smoke Testing using Black Box Testing.
• Load and Performance Testing with WebLoad.
• Agile Tool Version One.
• Mobile Testing experience.
• Knowledge on using Selenium Web Driver to support cross browser testing and creating and executing Selenium test scripts.
• Proven experience developing test plans based on business scenarios.
• Understanding of System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and testing life - cycle, testing procedures, and methodologies.
• Experience with test automation tool- Selenium
• Experience testing software in an Agile (Scrum) SDLC.
• Experience with CI tool Jenkins and Source Code Control SVN.
• Extensive knowledge in testing Mobile and Responsive web applications.
• Proficient in Manual Testing on web-based applications and understanding of multiple test design techniques.
• Expertise in Test plans, Test Scenarios, Test Cases and test results comparison reports.
• Experience with Exploratory, Functional, GUI, Database, Stress, Regression, compatibility, UAT and negative testing, Component (Black Box).
• Experienced in using Agile project management tools like Version One for managing test documentation like regression test sets.
• Significant experience designing and executing QA black box testing.
• Hands-on experience in testing WEB-based, mobile web applications.
• Written easy-to-follow bug reports in the bug tracking system Bugzilla.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Programming Languages: Java, SQL, HTML, and CSS.

Database: Oracle 10g, PL/SQL.

IDE’s: NetBeans 7.1, Eclipse.

OS Platforms: Windows7/ Vista/XP/2000, MAC OS X

Mobile Platforms: Manual Testing of Web apps on iPhone OS, iPad, Google Nexus tab, Blackberry platforms.

Bug/Defect Tracking: TTP (Test Track Protocol), Bugzilla, Version One.

Web Automation Tool: Selenium, TestNg.

Load Testing tool: WebLOAD.

Browsers Tested on: MS Internet Explorer (IE6-IE11), Mozilla Firefox, Chrome, Safari and Opera.

Adobe CS5/CS6: Adobe Dreamweaver, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Detroit, MI

QA Lead

Responsibilities:

• Tested Websites and Internal Development Software including screens, processors, reports and billing system and documented all bugs found on Test Director working with software developers to debug systems.
• Created/Edited/Executed automated test scripts using Cucumber
• Maintained and debugged test cases in Selenium. Reviewed database test cases according to assigned Requirements to validate reports by retrieving data with complex SQL queries from SQL Server.
• Performed Database testing using SQL queries
• Performed backend testing for data validation using SQL Queries.
• Performed negative and positive testing using SQL Queries
• Wrote SQL Queries to retrieve data from different tables to validate accuracy of reports
• Exhibited documentation skills through completing a Test Plan, Test Cases, Scenarios, Use Cases, User Stories and Business Requirements for the company
• Consulted with product managers and developers to determine software requirements
• Performed system, functional, regression, performance, user acceptance and boundary tests to maintain quality in software releases and upgrades
• Evaluated accuracy of user manuals and documentation accompanying new/enhanced functionality and ensured the accuracy of the operating system
• Participated in team meetings to provide a status report of work in progress, accomplishments and problems/issues encountered
• Developed, modified, and executed tests
• Developed risk analysis for test automation, boundary testing, and interface testing
• Writing and executing Test cases and Test Scripts after reviewing the business required document and technical specifications.

Environment: Window 2000/XP, MS office, Bugzilla, JIRA, Oracle, Oracle (SQL, SQL/PL, HTTP, TCP/IP, QTP, JAVA, JSP, SQL, Oracle, Windows, Microsoft SQL Server 2008, SOAP UI, PHP

Confidential, Warrendale, PA

Sr QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Worked on test case creation and execution to conducting regression tests.
• Wrote and executed SQL queries to verify the data updates to various tables and ensure data integrity.
• Agile tool (Version One) to track project user stories, tasks and tests and for creating regression tests.
• Used Firebug Tool to identify the Object's id, Name, XPath, link in the application.
• Website Testing with Cucumber.
• Wrote SQL Queries to extract data and performed data validation.
• Wrote SQL Queries to retrieve data from different tables to validate accuracy of reports
• Created Test Plans, came up with solutions for testing the functionality, Wrote Test-Scripts to cover overall testing and participated in Test execution planning for Quality Assurance Testing.
• Knowledge of working with open source tools Selenium (Selenium IDE and Selenium Web Driver), Eclipse and executing automated test cases within the test framework.
• Worked on IAQG (International Aerospace Quality Group). On this project, worked on testing all the functionalities including testing on different devices (iPad, Microsoft Surface Pro and Samsung Galaxy Tab) (various OS’s iOS, Android, Windows) work on requirements with developers and the Project Manager.
• Involved in all QA related meetings.
• Prepared test cases from Acceptance Criteria and executed them manually.
• Functional, Integration, Regression, and Browser Compatibility.
• Tested software systems and products to verify compliance with applicable specifications and standards.
• Communicated with software developers in order to ensure that issues are resolved through system modification or via workarounds.
• Developed test scenarios for process, function, integration and acceptance testing.
• Developed and maintained workflow templates as per the requirements.
• Participated in planning and estimating quality assurance support requirements for new functionalities, new components and new products.
• Coached team members on Version One.
• Leading the Load Testing efforts by researching and implementing Load and Performance Testing Tool WebLOAD for testing load on various functionalities and running load tests concurrently on different machines.
• Developed and implemented software process improvements and efficiencies related to test activities.
• Responsible for prioritizing the defects and attending daily defect review meeting with the development team.
• Involved in web based GUI testing, Functional testing, regression testing, user acceptance testing.
• Participated in design discussions of new product development.
• Build and deployed code using Jenkins CM tool.
• Tested on various Mobile device platforms like iOS, Android, Windows devices (iPad, Samsung Galaxy Tab, Windows Surface) for various applications pertaining to IAQG.

Environment: Java, J2EE, Windows 7, Internet Explorer, MS office, Oracle 8i, HTML, CSS, JAVA, JSP, SQL, Windows, MS Office, HTML, JQuery.

Confidential, Warrendale, PA

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Worked on testing Java based web applications for several critical projects and provided a high level structure to the entire test management process right from test case/test plan creation to coordinating with developers, using Bugzilla to prioritize both UI and functionality bugs.
• Analyzed the User stories to create test cases and worked with developers.
• Developed testing plans/strategies/cases/scenarios as per the business requirements.
• Diagnosed and reported software bugs or enhancements to development by following a proper defect tracking process and took ownership to bring them to closure.
• Created and maintained test plans and test scripts containing test cases.
• Traceability from business requirements and technical specifications to test conditions.
• Smoke, functional, regression, cross browser, beta, UAT, production testing.
• Exploratory, compatibility testing.
• Participated in the weekly bug status/review meetings with the Java developers, senior web developers and Project Managers.
• Carried out testing within spring teams following agile methodology.
• Identified test requirements from specifications, mapped test case requirements and designed test coverage plan.
• Participated in the selection of automation tools for the QA Team.
• Suggested and assisted in implementing QA process improvements.
• Developed, documented and maintained functional test cases.
• Maintained test artifacts like test data, data validation.
• Executed and evaluated manual test cases and reported test results.
• Held test plan/case reviews with cross-functional team members.
• Ensured that validated deliverables meet functional and design specifications and requirements.
• Isolated, replicated and reported defects and verified defect fixes.

Environment: Java, J2EE, Windows 7, Internet Explorer, MS office, Oracle 8i, HTML, CSS, JQuery, Restful.

Confidential, Cleveland, OH

Web Production Designer

Responsibilities:

• HTML4, HTML5, XHTML, CSS2.1 and CSS3 for structuring content in newsletters on Mac platform.
• Designing email and web templates.
• Adobe Illustrator CS.6, Adobe Photoshop CS.6, Adobe Dreamweaver CS.6, Adobe Flash Professional CS.6.
• Contributing on a daily basis to fixing the various departmental website design flaws.
• Daily checking and updating of Web Requests via google form to make website edits.

Environment: Java, J2EE, Windows 7, Internet Explorer, MS office, Oracle 8i, HTML, CSS, Jenkins, Cucumber.

Confidential, Wausau, WI

Sr. Quality Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Compatibility/functional testing (website content/website functionalities) on different browsers (IE, Chrome, Firefox, Safari, IE6, IE7, IE8, IE9) (PC and Mac platforms).
• Mobile device web apps (Android, Blackberry and iPhone) testing.
• Gathered, organized and disseminated website information.
• Met time estimates for assigned testing tasks.
• Communicated accurate and useful status updates to the Project Manager.
• Tested functionalities on websites in the UAT and Production environments.
• Identified and logged defects in the defect logging system.
• Verified bug fixes.
• Escalation and timely resolution of production issues.
• Scheduled and executed manual test scripts.
• Identified and supported process improvement initiatives for testing methodologies.
• Worked with Technology Associates and Business Associates to communicate the impact of testing results.
• Documented, communicated and facilitated correction of defects discovered during the project lifecycle.
• Interfaced closely with other QA Analysts.

Environment: Java, J2EE, Windows 7, Internet Explorer, MS office, Oracle 8i, HTML, CSS, JQuery, Microsoft SQL Server 2008.

Confidential

Web Production Designer

Responsibilities:

• Redesigning the Confidential Consultants website using HTML, CSS.
• Edited templates using Adobe Dreamweaver, Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator to make design changes.
• Created and implement templates, style sheets, interface designs. Maintenance of company website.
• Preparing various PowerPoint presentations/Photoshop presentations/ Proposal/ for company.
• Managed entire QA Testing process right from test strategy, test design to test execution and implementation for the various web functionalities
• Kept track of bug fixes for regression testing.

Confidential

Business Analyst (HR) (Management Trainee)

Responsibilities:

• Designed process flows and implemented payroll system migration from SAP to new MyHRMS system for payroll processing.
• Assisted in the time and attendance project to accurately and centrally manage and track employee attendance.
• Created and maintained several large Excel spreadsheets.