SUMMARY

• Proactive, dynamic and results - oriented ISTQB and QC Certified professional with around 6 years of experience in IT arena as QA Lead, Analyst and developer.
• Software QA Analystwith full System development life cycle experience includes designing, developing and implementing test plans, test cases and test processes fueling swift corrective actions, significant cost savings and fault-free audits.
• Qualifications include around 6 years of QA software Manual /Automation and UAT testing experience.
• Backed by strong credentialsincludes a Bachelor degree in Computer Science, ISTQB certification; advanced command of various testing suites, agile methodologies and monitoring tools;
• Onsite experience involving client meetings and offshore coordination. Involved in preparing test plan, test estimation, test strategy, test scenarios, test cases, test reviews, test data, defect reports and RCA
• Experience in testing Client Server and Web based applications. Profound knowledge of web service manual and automation testing using SOAPUI.
• Hand on experience in Sales Force.
• Domain knowledge in Insurance and Retail Insurance
• Experience in coordinating testing activities with onsite team and development team. Leadership experience in software bug reporting and defect analysis.
• Constantly interacted with team members for improving the standards of testing and devised simple and easier ways of capturing data
• Experience in delivering efficient KT sessions to the new comers to make them feel get easier with the project activities
• Actively involved in all phases of SDLC model. Extensive experience with Functional, GUI, Database, System, Integration, Regression, Smoke, Sanity and Browser compatibility testing.
• Strong knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and testing methodologies
• Experience in writing SQL scripts/Queries, stored procedures, triggers and functions at database level using PL/SQL using Oracle and SQL Server. Experience in Data validation using SQL Queries.
• Extensive knowledge of the relational database concepts like Tables, Primary and foreign keys, views proficient in the data manipulation using SQL for the retrieval of data from the relational database (inner joins, outer join, group by, order by, etc.)
• Extensive training undergone in Automation tools like Selenium and Software testing procedures /theories.
• Technical expertise in Android, Java, C++ and C. Developed an Android Mobile Application for QC reports.
• Well versed with different Product testing in Client Server, Web Testing and Database testing.
• Excellent in handling responsibilities with good presentation and coordination skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Tools: /Technologies: QTP, Selenium, JIRA, Confuluence, Endeca, SFDC.com, REST

Database: Oracle 10g, SQL Server 2005, MS Access, M204

Languages: Java, JavaScript, SQL, HTML, CSS, Selenium, Mainframe, SQL, Oracle 9iIDEs Eclipse 3.2, SQL Developer

Solution Environment: Automation/Manual testing, IPTV testing, Mobile App

Software Methodologies: Object Oriented Analysis & Design, UML, SDLC (Agile, Iterative)

Source Control: Tortoise SVN

Defect Tracking Tool: HP QC 10.0, HP QC 9

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Irving, TX/Atlanta, GA

Lead QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Supervising the technical aspects of all quality assurance testing work activities
• Serving as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for specific Interfaces and Applications
• Providing performance feedback on team as well as assigning, directing and monitoring work of team participants
• Coordinating with Project Manager to ensure tasks are aligned with and follow the appropriate project delivery process for the testing phase
• Providing project teams resource estimates and schedules for QA and testing activities; accountable for time and resource estimates for projects
• Performing analysis of requirements to determine feasibility for testing
• Validating external specifications (requirement/user specifications, functional specifications and architecture) to verify that the specifications are testable
• Contributing to creation of test plans, test cases, and scripts for most complex applications and ensures they support testing objectives
• Ensuring tests are executed and analyzed properly
• Supervising test case development, documentation and execution of tests
• Ensuring any unresolved problems or issues are properly documented, escalated and monitored
• Tracking problems identified during testing activities
• Reviewing testing documentation deliverables
• Identifying, documenting, and communicating issues and risks
• Providing support to the testing team to ensure defects are documented, reported and managed appropriately
• Ensuring that meetings are conducted and the appropriate participants are identified to ensure testing process is properly executed
• Conducts and participates in team meetings to ensure information is communicated across the team.

Confidential

Quality Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Ensure User Stories are testable and measurable
• Assist others in estimating task effort and dependencies
• Responsible for team commitments within the Sprints
• Communicate (verbal and written) with business, development, and senior management, on the progress of the Release Period project goals, objectives, and testing efforts.
• Lead multiple small to medium sized on and offshore teams
• Prepare Test Estimates
• Identify and communicate risks and issues
• Create and review test plans and test cases ensuring alignment with standards
• Prepare and manage QA Project Plan
• Verify the availability of the QA environment for testing
• Prepare metrics and report QA findings
• Prepare QA Project Closeout Report
• Ensure that all system tests are successfully completed and documented and all problems are resolved
• Support all quality initiatives that are implemented during each Sprint
• Support in the development of quality assurance and testing policies, standards and procedures
• Initiate Risk management and escalation
• Where appropriate advice on User Acceptance Testing for a given Portfolio of projects
• Develop and maintain strong working relationships with other IT Services, IT Solutions functions and customers to expedite delivery of IT solution
• Assist in the development of quality assurance and testing policies, standards, and procedures
• Conduct tests and analyze results to ensure that software meets or exceeds specified standards and/or client requirements
• Provide daily test status to the Test Lead
• Adhere to QA & Test processes to support global QA Testing activities
• Support Team Lead in upward stakeholder management and day-to-day management of the QA & Test organization
• Ability to push quality upstream to product owners and other stakeholders
• Work closely with off-shore employees and 3rd party vendors to deliver projects to time, cost and quality requirements
• Proficient at scheduling testing and meeting delivery deadlines
• Ability to work within a high performing agile environment

Confidential

Tester

Responsibilities:

• Fulfill testing requests, identify bugs, and report results back to team
• Enter high-quality bug reports based on department standards into bug tracking system
• Regress resolved bugs to verify fixes
• Develop Test Plan and overall Test Strategy for the program.
• Develop Test Cases and Test Scripts for System and UAT Testing.
• Manually test all applications End-End.
• Participate in Business Analysis, Requirement Analysis and Data Analysis.
• Review and analyzed end user issues and problems, working with all stakeholders to resolve the issue with configure team.
• Test the Interfaces and management reports.
• Review and analyzed the Configuration Business requirements.
• Review Test Scenarios
• Review Test Cases/Scripts
• Review Manual and Automated test Results
• Review Observation/Defects daily
• Develop Test Strategies and Test Plans for system configuration changes based on business requirements.

Confidential

Java Developer

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate with the onsite team to analyze the requirements, design the solution and implement.
• Design prototype based on the requirements.
• Prepare design documents and Unit test cases.
• Took the ownership to implement key board navigation throughout the application
• Develop Java Restful web service to implement the backend services.

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Design prototype based on the requirements.
• Coding the designed application
• Prepare design documents and Unit test cases.
• Develop JSP application to handle