Executive Summary:
Over **+ years of experience in Software Quality Assurance using both Black box and White box methodologies of Web and Client/Server applications. Excellent communication, analysis and leadership skills. Ability to work efficiently in both independent and teamwork environments.
Experienced with both Manual and Automation Testing. Strong expertise in SDLC, Project Management and testing life cycle methodologies like Waterfall, Spiral and Agile
Experienced in planning and executing System, Integration, Functional, Regression Testing, User Acceptance Testing, Performance, Load, and Stress Testing.
Experienced in developing and maintaining Test Procedures, Test scripts and Test cases.
Experienced in using Mercury Interactive Automated Testing Tools like Quick Test Pro, Silk Performer, Selenium, Web Performance, Load Runner
Experienced in Backend testing using SQL on both Oracle and SQL Server databases.
Experienced in Shell scripting for file and data validations in UNIX environment.
Strong working experience in Windows NT/2000 administration. Good knowledge of SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle) process.
Technical Areas of Expertise:
Software: Oracle 11g, Oracle 10g, MS SQL Server, JAVA,
Tools/Technologies: JIRA, Confluence, Rational ClearCase, Rational ClearQuest, Quality Center, DOORS, QTP 6.5, Silk Performer, Web Performance, Load Runner, Eclipse, Xml Pad, Toad, SQL-Developer, Selenium
Operating Systems: Window 7, Windows 2000, UNIX, Mainframe
Education:
Bachelor in Computer Science
Professional Work Experience:
OBXtek, Inc., Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) January 2012 β Present
Role: Business Analyst/Quality Assurance Tester
Location - Tysons Corner, VA 22182
The Act created the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), an agency of the Department of Labor (DOL) is the primary federal law which governs occupational health and safety in the private sector and federal government in the United States. OSHA was given the authority both to set and enforce workplace health and safety standards. The Act also created the independent Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission to review enforcement priorities, actions and cases.
Responsibilities:
Involved in writing Test Plans, Test Cases and Test Scripts.
Attended the daily scrum meeting in the agile environment to discuss all the outstanding issues.
Performed End-to-end testing which includes Integration Testing, Functionality testing, Regression testing, GUI testing, Smoke testing, Backend testing and User acceptance testing of the application, its interface and client-server utilities.
Managed defects using ClearQuest and JIRA.
Involved in debugging the production issues.
Develop and execute test cases within a web application and its associated reporting platform.
Develop and execute performance test scripts by using Web Performance tool.
Develop and execute Keyword Driven Framework Using Selenium Web Driver and Java.
Debugging the tests & fixing the error in the tests using the eclipse.
Performed State interface testing by creating citation documents for each state.
Preparing EPIC stories for System Analyst and Architects in each Sprint Iteration.
Responsible to write user stories, use cases, prepare wireframes and conducting demo sessions with business users.
Involved in conducting User Acceptance testing with business user and involved in discussion about user stories.
Expertise in UML (Use Case Diagrams, User Stories, Sequence Diagrams, and Activity Diagrams) as a business analysis methodology to define the Business Model.
Create, update and delete XMLs requests for the State interface activities.
Collaborate with business users, analysts, and developers to resolve complex defects or issues.
Engage client to gather software requirements/business rules, and ensure alignment with development teams.
Proficient in Excel, Visio, and PowerPoint.
Experience in customer-facing interactions with client IT and business personnel.
Capture requirements and in editing and organizing into logically structured functional requirements documents.
Involved in business process flow diagrams and wireframes.
Environment:
Oracle 11g, UNIX, JAVA, Mainframe, Rational ClearCase, Rational ClearQuest, JIRA, Confluence
Northrop Grumman Corporation, Defense Travel System (DTS) Jan 2010 βDec 2011
Role: Test Lead
Location: Fairfax, VA
Environment:
Oracle 11g, UNIX, JAVA, Progress, Quality Center
Freddie Mac, FAS140 SFLS MSTR SFTA Reporting System Jan 2009 β Jan 2010
Role: Sr. Tester
Location: Tyson Corner, VA
Environment:
Oracle 10g, UNIX, Rapid SQL, Rational ClearCase, Rational ClearQuest, DOORS, HP Quality Center
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) June 2006 β Jan 2009
Role: QA Analyst
Location: Arlington VA
Environment:
QTP 6.5, Test Director 7.6, Quality Center 9.0, Star Team 6.0, AQT 7, MS SQL Server, Toad, Load Runner Silk Performer, DB2 and Windows2000