SUMMARY:

• Around 6 + years of experience in QA Testing using Quality Center, SQL, and Windows environments. Well experienced in Manual, and having knowledge of Automation testing.
• Expertise in analysing Business/System Requirement documents, designing, developing and executing Test Strategies, Test Plans and Test cases.
• Experienced in System Testing, UAT support & participated in Internal Analysis walkthroughs.
• Extensive experience in Functional testing, Regression testing, GUI testing, Back - end testing using SQL, Unit testing, Integration testing, Browser Compatibility testing, Black Box Testing, System Testing.
• Performed Testing Life Cycle (TLC) during the various phases of the application.
• Experience in using testing tools like, Quality Center, and Quick Test Professional (QTP) and Selenium.
• Excellent command over bug tracking tools such as Quality Center, JIRA .
• Excellent understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Test Methodologies from project definition to post-deployment documentation.
• Helped new team members to understand the Business requirements & system flow.
• Versatile team player with good communication and problem-solving skills
• Having knowledge of MS Office - Word, Excel, Access and Outlook
• Excellent Analytical skills with a good understanding at the Conceptual Level and possess excellent Presentation, Interpersonal skills with a strong desire to achieve specified goals. Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and also perform as part of a team

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Operating Systems: Windows 2005/2010/XP and MS-DOS

Testing Tools: HP Quality Center, Selenium, HP Quick Test Professional, Soap UI, XML Spy

Languages: SQL, HTML, XML

Databases/RDBMS: SQL Server 2005/2008, MS-Access

Methodologies and Process: Water fall, Agile

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Freelance QA Tester

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• UI and functionality testing per User Interface Specification documents
• Report day-to-day test results online.

Environment: IE 10.0, Chrome, Windows, MS Excel, MS Word

QA Analyst

Confidential, Muscatine, IA.

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed the Business Requirements Specification, System Requirements Specification and User Interface Specification documents
• Used Quality Center for Test cases, Test Execution, and Generating Reports.
• Conducted regression testing, System Testing SIT
• Writing Test Plan, Test Cases in Quality Center or ALM (Application Life Management)
• Preparation of Test Plan and Planning Test Cases.
• Used Quality Center to prepare Test Cases with the complete description of requirements.
• Uploaded test cases into Quality Center for Reported and managed defects using Quality Center, and interacted with the developers to resolve technical issues.
• Preparing Test Data, Test conditioning while testing the HNI’s products website.
• Tested and created reports using with SQL Queries as per client requirements.
• Involved to create Business Risk Levels to determine Test Priorities.
• Conducted and participated in Peer reviews for reviewing test cases.
• Supported end users for UAT Testing
• Attended Status meetings & Updated the management with Daily & Weekly Status report of all the testing activities.
• Preparing all kind of documents for all phases

Environment: Quality Center 11/ALM, Share Point, Windows XP, MS Excel, MS Word., SQL Management Studio 2008, Sitecore.

QA Analyst/Tester Claims management

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Involved in various phases of QA life cycle and software development life cycle.
• Developed test cases to test the complete functionality of the application by understanding the business requirements.
• Execution of Test Cases and Peer Review of Test cases.
• Gave an overview of Test Plans in Test Plan Review meetings to get them signed off.
• Generated various test cases in QC, documented & communicated test results.
• Involved in setting up the environment for developer when the defect is not properly communicated and convinced the developer about the defect.
• Developed and Executed Test cases and participated actively in GUI, functional, unit, integration, system testing and regression testing for the Web Based application as well as the Windows based application.
• Actively participated in defect status and review meetings to resolve the defects in efficient and timely manner.
• Issue reporting, tracking and preparing review report using Test Director
• Responsible for updating existing Test Cases against the change of requirements

Environment: ASP.Net, VB script, MS Excel, MS Word, SQL Server 2005, Mercury Quality Center 9.0., Windows XP, Manual Testing, J2EE, Java, JavaScript, HTML

QA Analyst/Tester

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Involved in various phases of QA life cycle and software development life cycle.
• Developed test cases to test the complete functionality of the application by understanding the business requirements.
• Execution of Test Cases and Peer Review of Test cases.
• Gave an overview of Test Plans in Test Plan Review meetings to get them signed off.
• Generated various test cases in QC, documented & communicated test results.
• Involved in setting up the environment for developer when the defect is not properly communicated and convinced the developer about the defect.
• Developed and Executed Test cases and participated actively in GUI, functional, unit, integration, system testing and regression testing for the Web Based application as well as the Windows based application.
• Actively participated in defect status and review meetings to resolve the defects in efficient and timely manner.
• Issue reporting, tracking and preparing review report using Test Director
• Responsible for updating existing Test Cases against the change of requirements

Environment: ASP.Net, VB script, MS Excel, MS Word, SQL Server 2010, Mercury Quality Center 9.0., Windows XP, Manual Testing, JavaScript, HTML.