Quality Assurance Project Manager

Meenu Sharma

Email: **************@*****.***

Phone: +1-647-***-****

HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONSHaving 6 years of experience in Information Technology specializing in Software Quality Assurance and Testing.Extensive experience in GUI Testing, Functional Testing, Regression Testing, Exploratory Testing, End to End Testing, Sanity/Smoke Testing, Compatibility Testing, Cross-Browser Testing, Integration Testing, UAT, and Performance Testing(load, stress and volume Testing).Hands on performing at all stages of STLC (Software Testing Life Cycle) which includes Planning, Execution and Defect management.Expertise in manual testing of mobile Applications, Features and Functional Testing.Development and execution of Integrated QA Plan which aligns with organizations/project goals.Coordinating and managing preparation of test data and re-usable integrated test data specific to each system.Experienced in SQL queries and broad knowledge of relational databases. Managing Setup of integrated test environments to support system changes, manage preparation of re-usable automated test scripts.Exposure to all kinds of automation tools like Mercury win runner, QTP, Quality Center, Jira, Rational clear quest as an example of some.Possess a strong working knowledge of Quality Assurance methodologies (Including Agile Methodology, Spiral Methodology, Waterfall Methodology, VModel Methodology, RUP Methodology), software testing principles and risk management.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

GlaxoSmithKline Inc. October 2012- Dec 2013

QA Analyst

Project: Eforms

Project description: Eforms is an intranet based application that is useful for GSK’s thousands of employees worldwide. These forms are user friendly and keep company’s records, submissions, rejections, approvals and resubmissions in a very efficient manner. For example, a pharmaceutical sales person can submit a request to the accounts manager to release funds for the promotion of a new drug.

Job Responsibilities: Performed manual testing and maintained documentation on different types of Testing as Regression, GUI and Functional.Prepared test data for positive and negative tests. Prepared test cases for various global markets to do UAT.Test Allocation to resources over Global centers and revision of test reports received.Managed defects in Quality Centre.Attended JAD sessions with the Project Manager and Developers to enhance the forms.Reported successfully to the team lead and managed testing in a very efficient manner.Creating new test cases in the Test Plan of Quality Center and creating new test suites in Test Lab and executing them.

Advanta Innovation, Mississauga,ON Nov 2011 – October 2012

Quality Assurance Tester

Project: Customer Web Reporting

Project Description: CWR is a web-based application that provides the registered user to view reports categorized within document groups (Bank Reports, Financial Experience Reports, Eligibility Reports, and Claim Refunds) of prescriptions for members who have access to Pharmaceutical coverage through CIGNA.

Job ResponsibilitiesCreated Test Plans which describes the features and functions to be tested. Created manual and automated tests for several different modules. Prepared test data for positive and negative tests. Executed test cases Functional and Integration Testing. Identified the test requirements based on Service Requirements Agreement. Executed test cases as per schedule.Performed manual testing and maintained documentation on different types of Testing as Regression, GUI and Functional.Involved in testing of the entire system. Conducted the user acceptance test for the system.Participated in Weekend review meetings with team members.Responsible for daily status updates showing the progress of the testing and open issues to be resolved.Managed defects using Quality Center.Understand requirements, write test cases and execute various test scenarios.Involved in various phases of testing and some of them are Regression Testing, Performance Testing, Functional Testing, Retesting, Adhoc testing, GUI testing, Sanity/Smoke Testing.Creating new test cases in the Test Plan of Quality Center and creating new test suites in Test Lab and executing them.Test Allocation to resources over Global centers and revision of test reports received.Logging defects found during testing and tracking them for fixing. Verification of fixed bugs.Reproducing and verifying bugs found during operator acceptance phase of the testing.Regression testing for possible breakdown of some functionality.Planning and executing focus tests for various scenarios like, performance test, content check, icon check, stability test etc.Supported all phases of testing.Suggesting the priority for fixing a defect based on the severity of the bug.Introduced new techniques in order to analyze the quality of product.Managed and ensured data accuracy during data transformation.Validation and production data auditing and verification.Provide technical support to large scale production business applications.

Technical Environment: Java, Microsoft and legacy PBuilder, Oracle 11g, Windows, UNIX, Mac, TCP/IP, Informatica, Facet, XML/XLT

Royal & Sun Alliance, Toronto Jan 2009 – Oct 2011

Quality Assurance Tester

Project: Broker Management Tool

Project Description: Broker Management Tool is designed to direct the customers to an independent broker, who can work one-on-one to determine most suitable insurance policy for new customers and store the customer information for future use. This web based easy-to-use tool provides the ability to search for an independent broker at customer’s preferred geographical location across Canada. This application also updates and maintains existing customer’s information across the branches.

Job Responsibilities

Involved in preparation of Test Strategy, Test Scope and Test Scenarios.Participated in risk analysis and provided mitigation to known and predicted issues.Identified dependencies on implementation of this new feature and provided a suitable strategy. Prepared and documented test cases and test procedures according to business requirements.Experienced in maintenance of software.Actively participated in team meetings to discuss issues during the testing effort.Involved in GUI Testing, System Testing, Integration Testing, Back-end Testing and Regression Testing.Performed cross-platform and cross-browser testing and verified application functionality under different screen resolutions.Documented and reported defects and analyzed the same using Test Director. Wrote SQL queries against Oracle database to confirm consistency of data. Developed and maintained Test Scripts and Test Cases in Test Director.Responsible for ensuring the test coverage according to the Business Requirements.Prepared and updated Requirements Traceability matrix.Supported all phases of testing.Experienced preparing reports, manuals and other documentation

Technical Environment: XML, Test Director, JSP, HTML,Oracle, Windows NT, UNIX, MS Excel

Contigo Systems Inc., Vancouver Sep 2005 – Dec 2008

QA Tester

Contigo is a leading provider of GPS-based mobile solutions for the security alarm monitoring industry.

Job Responsibilities

Implemented Quality Assurance strategy and planning.Worked with the technology team to improve the release of software changes to Staging and Production environment.Experience in interviewing QA Analyst candidates.Experienced in desktop support.Implemented Software/Hardware testing process and test case development.Started to grow and managed the QA team to increase productivity with the rapid growth of the company.Supported all phases of testing.Used automation tools for regression testing. Introduced and implemented test automation for Contigo’s GPS web platform using open-source technology like Watir, Selenium and Ruby test library.Clearly defined the tasks and expectations to each QA team member.Revised their bug life cycle process and customized mantis to support that process.

Technical Environment: Client Server applications, Web Applications, Rational clear quest, Watir, Selenium and Ruby Test library, Documentation, Windows, XML

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