Testing Engineer

ASHA RAJENDRA

QA Consultant

US Citizen

EXPERIENCE SUMMARY:

Over 5 Years Experience as a QA Consultant with experience in Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC),

QA Life Cycle, Software Quality Assurance (SQA), different Client-Server architectures and Web based

applications.

Experience in System Analysis, Design, Development, Technical Writing Documentation, QA Procedures

and Methodologies.

Experience in Smoke testing, Integration testing, Functional testing, GUI testing, System testing,

Performance testing, Regression testing, Performance testing, Load Testing, UAT testing using Manual Test

Methodology and Automation.

Expertise in Manual testing & Mobile Application Testing

Strong experience in Sanity testing, Feature testing, Functional testing, System testing, Compatibility

testing, Regression Testing, Performance testing, Load testing and stress testing in mobile handsets and web

based applications.

Experience in testing the Porting of the application on different Mobile Handsets.

Expertise of testing the application developed using various mobile technologies including J2ME,

Blackberry, Android, Symbian, .Net Technology etc.

Very good exposure of testing applications on wide range of Mobile handset of different vendors which

includes Nokia, Samsung, Google G1, Sony Eriksson, Motorola, Windows Mobile, HTC, LG, iPhone, and many

more.

Good understanding of working on the applications developed for touch screen phones.

Experience in MMS, Email, Instant Messenger.

Knowledge of remote testing.

Experience in RDBMS like SQL Server, and Oracle for Backend Testing.

Experience in functional analysis and creating requirements in Waterfall Development Process, Scrum and

Agile Methodologies.

Used ‘J’ Meter to run scripts.

Experience in SOAPUI to validate SOAP/WSDL and Web Services.

Expertise in software management tool Quality Center (QC) for defect tracking and reporting.

Experience in Web Services testing in 3 tier Architecture, n-tier Architecture, SOA Architecture.

Experience in Mercury Interactive Tool Quick Test Pro (QTP) for automation testing.

Excellent knowledge in Defect management and Bug Reporting Tools like HP Quality Center, Test Director

Experience in working with Common Logging and Exceptions (CLE) application for test debugging.

Expertise in Manual/Automated Testing of Web based, Client/Server, Internet applications on Windows and

Macintosh platforms.

Experience in Cross Browser Testing using Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome, and Safari.

Excellent Communication Skills, Troubleshooting, Critical Thinking, and Problem solving skills.

Very good Team Player, Quick learner, Self-starter, Dynamic, Proactive with Multitasking, Interpersonal,

Organizational and Leadership skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Operating Systems Windows NT, XP, 2000, Server 2003, Vista, 7, Unix/Linux, Mac OSX.

Test Automation Tools ‘J’ Meter, SOAPUI 2.5/3.0/3.5/4.0/4.01 for Web services, Quick Test

Professionals (QTP) 8.0/8.2/9.0/9.2/9.5.

Browsers Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome, Safari

Defect Tracking Tool JIRA,HP Quality Center 6.5/8.0/9.0/9.2/9.5/11, Test Director

Network Protocols/ Applications HTTP, SOAP, HTTP/, XML/JMS, Web Services

Web Development HTML, VBScript, CSS, XML.

Databases ORACLE 10g, MS SQL Server 2005, MS Access

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Nike, Beaverton, OR May 2012 – To Date

QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

Analyzed user requirements, design document and business rules.

Designing Master Test Plans, Test cases & Requirement Traceability Matrix.

Involved in Manual testing & Mobile Application Testing

Involved in Sanity testing, Feature testing, Functional testing, System testing, Compatibility testing,

Retesting,

Regression Testing, Performance testing, Load testing and stress testing in mobile handsets and web

based

application

Created and executed the test cases for testing the application developed using various mobile

technologies including

J2ME, Blackberry, Android, Symbian.

Involved in the creation and execution of test cases for testing the applications on wide range of Mobile

handset of different vendors which includes Nokia, Samsung, Google G1, Sony Eriksson, Motorola, Windows

Mobile, HTC, LG, iPhone Android and many more.

Involved in the understanding of working on the applications developed for touch screen phones.

Created and executed the test cases for the web and mobile applications like fuel band, sports watch and

Nano.

Involved in creating and executing the test cases on running mobile application.

Involved in creating and executing the test cases for the social networks like Facebook, twitter and path for

Fuelband and running applications.

Developed Integration Test Plan for the QA, Production environment and Integration environment.

Responsible for Integration and Regression testing, test scenario creation and execution.

Used ‘J’ Meter for running scripts to create accounts in the production environment.

Used JIRA tool to Raise Tickets and Log Issues and Worked closely with developers in finding Bugs and

Bug fixing.

Attended the Walkthroughs with the Business Analysts, Technical Analysts and Developers.

Executing, analyzing, and verifying test results and worked with developers to resolve issues.

Perform test effort estimation for the release using function points, Business case and requirement

specifications analysis based techniques.

Create and update the Software requirement specification document.

Managed all the phases of Software test life cycle from Test Initiation/design/execution to supporting the

project in Post production.

Prepared the Master Test plan. Created the High level scenarios and reviewed them with the business

users.

Created Test Requirements, Effort Estimation, QA Schedule, Staffing Needs and Test Strategy

Prepared Test Plan, Test Metrics, Test Effort Estimations.

Maintaining various test matrixes such as Traceability and test coverage matrix.

Testing of the different modules of the application on different Operating systems, Installation/Upgrade

testing of product in Multi Platform.

Recording the defects using Charles.

Involved in Functional and Regression testing.

Involved in Offsite Coordination activities.

Involved in User Acceptance Testing.

Reviewing Test cases and coordinating in the overall test designing process.

Test the localization builds for the applications (fuel band and running) deployed in countries like USA and

Canada.

NRECA, Fairfax, VA Jan 2011- April 2012

QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

Agile methodology was implemented in the work environment.

Involved in Smoke testing, Integration testing, Functional testing, GUI testing, System testing, Performance

testing, Regression testing, Performance testing, Load Testing, UAT testing using Manual Test Methodology .

Created test cases for NRECA application .

Performed integration, GUI, system, Database, Smoke, UAT and regression testing.

Extensive usage of Quality Center for storage and maintenance of requirements, tests, test cases, defects

and scheduling automation of test cases.

Reporting defects/bugs on Quality center for tracking and evaluation.

Generated reports and graphs for frequent evaluations from Quality Center.

Coordinating with developers and business analysts for the regular updates on requirements, builds and

defect review meetings.

Used Quality Center for reporting the bugs and writing the test cases.

Fully integrated with Quality Center for Test Management activities, created separate test sets for each

release based on the severity.

Capital One Bank, Mc Lean, VA July 2009– Dec 2010

QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

Created new/modified test scenarios, test cases and test approach strategies

Categorized the test cases mapping with the requirements

Defect retesting and functional testing various environments

Managed and updated two environments for testing and for clear down activities

Managed various status meetings, environment update meeting, walk through etc.

Developed Test Plans, Test Metrics and testing categories by reviewing Project specification and

requirement documents

Worked with Systems teams to enhance functionalities and modify scripts for the automation testing in

QTP.

Gathered and summarize results from different teams to prepare and present deploy updates from one

environment to another

Analyzed the transaction workflows, review the change requests and customization requests to develop

Test Case and Test data

Used Mercury Quality Center to store the requirements and create hierarchy.

Developed Test Plan, Test Cases in Test Director project repository.

Updated the defect status and opened new defects while testing the defects and prioritize them based on

severity in Quality Center.

Generated test status and test metrics and monitor the projects schedules are followed.

Update Project Manger & Dev Lead regarding the progress and status of the projects.

GAP, Minneapolis, MN Jan 2008 – Jun 2009)

QA Engineer

Created Test Suites and Test Cases to validate Web Service using SOAPUI.

Tested SOA Web services XML provided to the third party vendors.

Used SOAP UI for creating/configuring tests.

Used SOAP Request for extensive functional testing and validation of services through a variety of

assertion and scripting possibilities.

Performed integration, GUI, system, Database, Smoke, UAT and regression testing.

Extensive usage of Quality Center for storage and maintenance of requirements, tests, test cases, defects

and scheduling automation of test cases.

Reporting defects/bugs on Quality center for tracking and evaluation.

Generated reports and graphs for frequent evaluations from Quality Center.

Developed and implemented processes for assuring that quality was built into the software development

process. Process made extensive use of Use Cases, Code Walk through and formal

Primarily Design Reviews for each new project

Involved in Analysis, Design, Testing, Debugging, Bug Reporting & Documentation

Interacting with Developers and Business Analyst regarding requirements, test scenarios, and defects.

Created Test Scripts based on the Business Requirements to cover various scenarios for functional,

Positive and negative testing.

Entered the issues into the Test Director with proper Severity, Priority.

Used Test Director to create, manage, run test suites, generate reports for percentage of failures, defect

Status etc.

Worked closely with the Developers and Engineering Teams in the review and modification of product

Specifications.

Carried out Regression and System Testing .

Submitted Test Problem Reports to the Team Lead daily.

Perform backend testing by using SQL queries and check if the reports generated actually suffice the

search criteria submitted.

Educational Qualification:

Bachelors in Engineering, Vishvesvaraiah Technological University, Karnataka, India. (Aug 2000- May 2004).

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