SUMMARY

• Over 7+ years of experience in IT industry with an emphasis on Software Quality Assurance, GUI, System and Integration Testing, Functional/Regression Testing, Data Migration, Interface, Data Upload, Data Integrity/End to End testing of Web and Client/Server based applications
• Experienced in the creation of use cases and the development and maintenance of test specifications, test cases, test scripts and test data
• Proficient in both Manual and Automated Testing Tools such as QTP.
• Extensive knowledge of SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle) methodologies.
• Experience with Mobile Compatibility testing and Mobile application testing - iPhone, Android, iPad/ Tablets, Windows phones.
• Exposure to both Manual and Automated testing of applications in Client/Server& Web-Based environment.
• Experience with Mobile Compatibility testing and Mobile application testing - iPhone, Android, iPad/ Tablets, Windows phones.
• Extensive knowledge of SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle) methodologies.
• Experienced in testing tools like Android SDK, DDMS, and iPhone Configuration tool.
• Expert in using the Bug tracking with Test Management Tools like TFS.
• Good knowledge about testing environments like Emulators, Simulators for mobile platforms.
• Hands on experience in various mobile platforms such as IOS
• Experience in working with agile methodologies and active participant of SCRUM meetings.
• Conducted cross browser and Cross Platform testing to check the compatibility of the content with different Browsers like IE, Safari and Mozilla Firefox
• Performed User Acceptance Testing (UAT) Manually.
• Have good exposure to modern Agile methodologies such as SCRUM, TDD (Test Driven Development)
• Participated in design review meetings with production team of Business Analysts, SMEs, PMs and developers in order to understand the critical business functions of the project applications
• Excellent understanding of all modules of Quality Center such as Requirements, Release, Test BPT, Test Plan, Test Lab, Defects and Analysis feature.
• Working knowledge of creating different types of test reports through Quality Center such as Test Execution Status/Summary, Defect Status/Summary, Defect Injection rate etc..
• Participated in design walkthroughs and verified Quality Center Test Scripts and results.
• Excellent analytical, problem solving, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Good team player with excellent communication skills, vendor experience and ability to lead, manage, coordinate and work independently in a time sensitive environment.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Web Technologies: HTML, XML, JavaScript, VBScript, JSON

Defect Tracking Tools: QTP, TFS, Bugzilla

Mobile Devices: Blackberry (Curve, Storm, Bold, Torch), HTC, Samsung, IPhone, IPAD

Mobile OS: Windows mobile, Palm OS, Android, IOS, Blackberry OS

Business Applications: Microsoft Office Suite - MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, MS VisioTesting Tools Quick Test Professional (QTP), SOAPUI

Mobile Devices: Blackberry (Curve, Storm, Bold, Torch), HTC, Samsung, IPhone, IPAD

Mobile OS: Windows mobile, Palm OS, Android, IOS, Blackberry OS

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential - Irvine, CA

Sr. Software QA Engineer & Mobile Tester

Responsibilities:

• Performed Functional, System, Security, and Regression & User Interface testing of software applications.
• Created and maintained detailed test cases to perform various types of testing in Test Plan module of HP ALM/Quality Center.
• Created and executed test plans and scripts to verify software functionality and adherence to business requirements.
• Created and tracked defects in JIRA.
• Set up testing environment.
• Performed browser compatibility and configuration testing on various operating systems such as Blackberry OS, Android OS, iOS etc.
• Worked with three mobile application simultaneously: iOS (iPhone &iPad), Android
• Working on Ipad and Android versions of the apps.
• Developed and executed test cases test Scenarios and followed-up defects using ALM/Quality Center.
• Develop integrations to related systems to exchange requirements, test plans, and defect information
• Developed Web services scripts for a Web service call sing SOAP UI
• Implemented SDLC, QA methodologies and concepts in the Project
• Worked in Agile Testing and participated meetings every day in iterative environment Created and maintained detailed test cases to perform various types of testing in Test Plan module of ALM/Quality Center.
• Tested tablet version of sites using variety of iOS and Android tablets.
• Worked with three mobile application simultaneously: iOS (iPhone & iPad), Android and WP
• Analyzed the Crash reports on various mobile platforms and reported to the development team
• Used ALM/Quality Center for test documentation management and defect tracking.
• Developed and executed test cases and test Scenarios and followed-up defects using ALM/Quality Center.
• Used SOAP for WSDL files validation in Web services testing
• Writing and Executing Test cases for Android Testing
• Ability to work using cross functional using Agile Methodology.
• Performed functional testing of individual modules of the Application on iOS, Android.
• Performed functional testing of individual modules (Accounts, Trading, Quotes and More) of the Application on iPhone, iPad and Android.
• Report the bugs by using JIRA.
• Participated in the project meetings.
• Attended to daily reviews, walkthroughs and meetings for Verification and Validation of the project.
• Met with the developers and technical content writers on a daily basis to update the test documents.
• Followed up with developers on defects status on a daily basis.
• Performed rigorous manual testing before a release.
• Used Test Lab module of HP ALM/Quality Center to perform test execution activities by creating various test sets.
• Performed rigorous manual testing such Functional Testing, Smoke testing, Unit testing, Integration testing, UAT Testing, Backend Testing, Regression Testing, End to End Testing and System Testing
• Executed test cases and reported them with the appropriate screenshot in JIRA by raising defect.
• Identified, analyzed, and documented defects, errors, and inconsistencies in the application using HP ALM/Quality Center.
• Created and Maintained Test Matrix and Requirement Traceability Matrix.
• Tested for data in the database by writing SQL queries for SQL Server before testing the module
• Extensively utilized Requirements, Test Plan, Test Lab and Defects Modules of HP ALM/Quality Center during STLC.
• Responsible in creating the test cases from the user stories and upload them in JIRA for corresponding sprint release.

Environment: Confluence, JIRA, Windows, iOS (XCode), Android (Appium), AWS, Bitbucket, Source Tree.

Confidential, Boston, MA

Quality Analyst/Mobile Tester

Responsibilities:

• Created test plans and wrote test cases for Manual execution
• Work closely with members of the SCRUM team to translate the customers' business needs or Business Cases to a technical solution
• Defect reporting and bug tracking using HP ALM/Quality Center.
• Worked with three mobile application simultaneously: iOS, Android and WP
• Use agile systems and strategies to provide quick and feasible solutions, based on agile system, to the organize
• Involved in Mobile Computing testing with Windows OS, iPhone, iPad and Android Essentials including cross-browser testing.
• Worked with web service testing using Soap UI, tool, Analyzing of web services/API functional and design documents and prepared test cases based on User requirements, Involved in preparation of Test Plan, Prepared the Web Services/API test suite for positive and negative test cases using assertions.
• Prepared Test Data and executed Test Cases from HP ALM/Quality Center .
• Perform mobile testing on various mobile devices such as IPhone, HTC Android and Dell Streak.
• Involved in preparing Test Plan and Test Cases based on business requirements.
• Performed browser compatibility and configuration testing on various operating systems such as Android OS, and IOS etc.
• Comprehensive knowledge about Agile systems and its application in business enterprises work frame
• Prepared automated scripts for Maintenance and Regression testing using QTP
• Used HP ALM/Quality Center bug tracking tool to report application bugs and enhancements request and discussed with developers to resolve technical issues
• Tested the UI of the end product on mobile, PC, Android and Apple (iPhone, iPad) platforms to ensure that language translation and Currency conversions were displaying as required
• Used SQL for Querying the database in UNIX environment for testing the business rules imposed on data movement.
• Using Agile methodology to come up with test scenarios and test cases
• Used HP ALM/Quality Center bug tracking tool to report application bugs and enhancements request and discussed with developers to resolve technical issues
• Performed Business Process Testing using BPT (Business process testing) module of HP ALM/Quality Center and QTP
• Conduct Agile Scrum meetings to discuss project progress and plan
• Requested different versions of iOS, Android and Blackberry mobile devices
• Tested and coordinated mobile applications in both Native and Web environments and validated the mobile application functionality on physical smart phone hardware devices and virtual device emulators like: Device Anywhere, perfecto mobile and Simulators like: Android SDK, IPhone SDK etc.
• Created and maintained reusable Actions in Device anywhere for mobile application.
• Extensively used the HP ALM/Quality Center tool for all the test management activities like Release Planning, Test Planning, Test case Execution, Requirement Traceability and Reporting.
• Developed Web services scripts for a Web service call sing SOAP UI
• Executed test scripts in QTP for regression testing to ensure the quality of the system
• Used HP ALM/Quality Center to report and track bugs and impediments.
• Used complex SQL for Querying the Oracle database in UNIX environment for verifying the source data with target data.
• Prepared Test Data and executed Test Cases from HP ALM/Quality Center
• Defect reporting and bug tracking using HP ALM/Quality Center

Environment: iPhone, IPad, iOS, Android, Agile, Blackberry OS, Web Service, XML, UNIX, HP ALM/Quality Center, Manual Testing, Windows, MS Office Suite, QTP, Java, Etc

Confidential - Wilmington, DE

QA Analyst / Tester

Responsibilities:

• Participated in requirement walkthroughs and creation of test plan.
• Developed and executed test cases, test scenarios and followed-up defects using Quality Center.
• Experience in working with Agile as well as traditional SDLC cycles.
• Coordinated execution of GUI, functional, integration, system, usability, installation, upgrade, documentation, stress, performance, recovery, end-to-end, UAT, and regression tests.
• Handle exceptional situations in test scripts using Recovery Scenario Manager
• Involved in the team of Unit and integration testing. Developed end user training manuals and provided end user training on business processes.
• Followed Agile Methodology to emphasize on real time communication over written documentation
• Validated various ad-hoc reports used for analytics module of the application through BO reporting tool.
• Web services testing with SOAP UI and Database testing using SQL queries.
• Compiled, Organized and Reported data to aid with decision making.
• Used Defect module of Quality Center to identify, manage and resolve defects through the test execution phase.
• Used Quality Center to create Business Components, write test cases, execute tests, log, assign and track defects
• Performed Integration Testing, Smoke, System Testing and Regression Testing.
• Interfacing with developers to resolve the technical issues.
• Developed Web Services scripts for a Web Service call sing SOAP UI
• Functionally validated Web Services delivered in SOAP XML format as provided in specification document.
• Performed negative and positive testing using SQL Queries
• Actively participated Agile and Scrum meetings, review and developed test scenarios.
• Created various test sets for different test cycles within Test Lab module of Quality Center and perform the test case assignment within Quality Center for offshore QA testers.
• Created various test reports such as Test Execution Status, Defect Status, and Defect Injection Rate through Reports and Graphs feature of Quality Center and publish them on as needed basis on the SharePoint site.
• Conducted Bug Review meetings by reviewing and discussing all defects by their business severity and worked actively development and business team to perform the root cause analysis in order to find the resolution.

Environment: SOAP UI, Unix, Quality Center, Manual Testing, UAT, Web Services, MS Office (MS Excel, MS Word, MS PowerPoint), MS Project.

Confidential, Saint Paul, MN

QA Analyst/ Tester

Responsibilities:

• Conducted a walkthrough session of the scope document to ensure that the project sponsors and stake holders understand the project scope and any associated constraints, risks and issues as early as possible.
• Conducted the Functional Requirements and User Requirements Specification reviews and walkthroughs with designers, developers and stakeholders.
• Used Quality Center bug tracking tool to analyze & capture bugs, track and manage dashboard any type of updates for project release.
• Created Detailed Test Plan, Test Approach, Test Matrix, Test Strategy documents based on the information gathered through business requirements and design/application walkthroughs.
• Gathered and organized from the business side requirements and business rules, created manuals, on-line content, diagrams and graphics for a variety of clients.
• Performed backend testing for data validation using SQL Queries.
• Prepared a package of Process Flow diagrams to document the existing system and used UML notations for Object Oriented Design and Documentation.
• Assisted designing and developing workflow diagrams for different modules using Rational Rose.
• Responsible for identifying gaps in the software between core functionality and user defined requirements.
• Created various test sets for different test cycles within Test Lab module of Quality Center and perform the test case assignment within Quality Center for offshore QA testers.
• Testing performed on a data warehouse platform, including data integrity and data validation.
• Performed Database testing using SQL queries
• Performed Smoke, Functional, Regression, System and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) in Web and Mainframe application.
• Designed report specifications for Internal Departments.
• Provide estimates on Change Requests for Analysis, Development and Testing.
• Coordinated with Business Users and Development for setting up Test Environment, Test Data and Backend Interfaces.
• Assist and guide project teams to implement and document standards, procedures, artifacts, and plans consistent with QA and Test deliverables for the project team.
• Performed negative and positive testing using SQL Queries
• Mentored QA Team by looking into different technical problems with development and helped them prioritize Testing tasks.
• Analyzed test progress and send weekly progress reports to the Project Manager
• Actively trained Business Users involved in User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and helped them understand UAT procedure.

Environment: MS Visio, Oracle, Quality Center, Rational Rose, MS Excel, MS Access, DB2, UNIX, MS Office