Shyam H. Aryal

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Morrisville, NC-**560

Phone: 240-***-****

Email: ac1kw0@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY:

Over 10 years of experience in the field of IT with importance on software quality assurance and over 4 years of experience in testing of Enterprise applications on various Mobile operating systems with good exposure in localization testing

Experience in testing applications in Mobile handset and GSM/GPRS/3G/CDMA WAP Applications.

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

Capability to apply wide technical and practical skills to manage and execute black-box and white-box tests and to evaluate needs for software designing, development, and validations.

Adept at using both manual and automated testing tools to troubleshoot systems, integration, user acceptance, positive and negative, functionality, object, and regression testing.

Acquired experience with the full software development life cycle (SDLC), which includes planning, analysis, design, development, testing, integration and support.

Experience in all phases of life cycle, including requirements gathering, risk analysis, project planning, scheduling, testing, defect tracking, management, and reporting.

Proficient in using automated testing tools like Quality Center and QTP.

Strong in analyzing business requirements, developing and executing test Plans, test cases and test scenarios for manual/automated testing.

Involved in functionality, regression, security, back-end, integration, UAT, load, stress and performance testing.

Experience in database/backend testing using MSSQL server, Oracle, relational database applications and SQL queries.

Experience in developing test cases scenario in Mobile Computing.

Extensive work experience in functionality testing, GUI testing and regression testing.

Strong work experience on Bugzilla, ALM and Jira by Zephyr

Having experience in SMOKE test case preparation for phase wise.

Strong experience in test plan and test bed preparation.

Worked extensively with the integration team.

Excellent interpersonal, leadership, communication and customer relational skills.

Ability to successfully work under tight deadlines.

Tested Point of sale (POS) application and modify their XML pricing files when needed.

Education

Lincoln Memorial University, Harrogate, TN

Bachelor in Science

Professional Experience

BB&T, Raleigh, NC (Sept 2016- May 2017)

UAT Test Analyst

Reviewing and analyzing Design doc, Prototype doc and Functional Requirement document (FRD), Groom user stories for better understanding of it for upcoming release

Developing and executing Test Cases based on the requirement documents and managing it using ALM (Application lifecycle management) by Quality Center (QC).

Reviewing Test cases after requirement changes or enhancements, monitored requirement changes.

Performing Functional Testing, Smoke Testing, Positive and Negative Testing and Usability Testing for Banking module of the application

Perform User Acceptance Testing (UAT) on different browser and also on different mobile devices (both iOS and androids).

Identify manual Test cases for Reporting defects in ALM by QC and on Rally and TFS (Team Foundation server)

Used HP ALM for tracking and reporting defects found during the Functional and Regression Testing.

Attend daily Scrum meeting to share testing progress to the team.

Participate in defect meeting.

Track Web Analytics code to monitor where BB&T client clicks the most during when they are logged in online banking

Test credit card payment for bill pay from BB&T account

Create dummy test account profiles on mainframe using blue zone

Participate in defect triage

Participate in production release deployment verification

Anuva Innovation, Morrisville, NC (March 2015-Sept 2016)

QA Analyst

Followed standard software development life cycle (SDLC) to perform different types of testing for Home automation and I-glucose (Smart glucose meter) connection with smart phones

Write Test cases for different devices and execute them according to the release

Involved in retesting of the mobile application after bug fixes and modifications.

Participate on weekly Sprint meeting with developers on how to perform testing on release basis

Performed Regression, Functional, End-To-End, Compatibility, Positive and Negative scenarios of testing in Mobile Computing.

Performed Smoke Testing, Integration Testing, GUI Testing, Regression and UAT testing on different versions of the application, Track the bugs on Tracking tools i.e redmine and Jira by Zephyr

Worked with hardware device such as shades, TV, dvd, VCR, Gagare Doors, connect them to the application called TiO (Turn It On)

DNP, Concord, NC (July 2013-March 2015)

QA Analyst

Followed standard software development life cycle (SDLC) to perform different types of testing for the projects from Walgreen (WAG)

Performing Quality Assurance on photo kiosk software releases prior to deployment to 16,000 kiosks located in 8,200 locations of the Walgreens pharmacy corporation.

Software testing of photo imaging products using test plans and prepare test cases based on customer requirements

Tested multiple software applications from the first builds through release. Also worked to improve test plan management strategies and processes. Used some automated testing methods i.e “Mouse recorder pro” as well as many types of manual testing on multiple platforms.

Interacted closely with the QA lead in formulating the Test Plan and planning the test-schedule.

Involved in retesting of the mobile application after bug fixes and modifications.

Performed Regression, Functional, End-To-End, Compatibility, Positive and Negative scenarios of testing in Mobile Computing.

Review functional or business requirement documents and use cases. Translation of requirements into test plan and test cases

Performed Smoke Testing, Integration Testing, GUI Testing, UAT testing and Regression testing on different versions of the application.

Reviewing Business/Functional requirements, Technical Specifications and Screen flows of the application.

Write and execute test cases, log and resolve defects with the relevant parties, ensuring re-testing and closure

Manually conducted the sanity tests for each release on the WAG

Perform load test for Iphone, Android phone, Ipad, google phone, HTC phone

SQL Queries and XML files were to manually check the Database from Pricing XML’s.

Opening Bugs and updating as the state changes and update them on Bugzilla

Setting up the DS 40, DS 80 printers, Posters printers and their medias

POS application for Walgreen photo department

Lenovo, Morrisville, NC (January 2012-June2013)

Quality Assurance/ Production Support Analyst

Responsibilities

Followed standard software development life cycle (SDLC) to perform different types of testing for the projects

Reviewing Business/Functional requirements, Technical Specifications and Screen flows of the application.

Interacted closely with the QA lead in formulating the Test Plan and planning the test-schedule.

Uploaded applications to TPT executed test cases and ensured that provided information is correct.

Manually conducted the sanity tests for each release on the product for TPT.

Able to work in a team environment along with working independently

Perform both Manual and Regression testing and track the testing results

Coordinate with leaders and team members to meet the goal of delivering the new build

Daily interaction with customers via the forum and logged their issue in Defect Tracking tools (wind-chill) and resolved their issues.

Write and execute test cases, log and resolve defects with the relevant parties, ensuring re-testing and closure

System, End-to-End and Regression testing on handsets and websites

Rational Clear Quest used for Tracking test results

Wind-chill and Jira was used to report Defect Tracking system

Assistance to internal and external Customers and staff in the performance of Acceptance testing. Solve the Customer Related issues on site.

Different versions of Thinkpad Tablets are being used according to the requirements.

Tools and Software’s used: Java, C, Eclipse, and Android SDK.

Strong background in problem determination.

Virtualization experience using VMware.

Salesforce was used for internal issues.

Updating problem management records

SQL Queries to manually check the Database.

Opening defects and working closely with Level 3/Development

Zions Bank Corporation, UT (December 2010 to January 2012)

Test Analyst

Review functional or business requirement documents and use cases. Translation of requirements into test plan and test cases.

Coordinate with other team members like Business Analysts, Developers, and Business people Advice or provide feedback on test activities and deliverables, conforming to appropriate quality requirements.

Tested application functionality by using Device Anywhere wireless testing platform..

Followed up with standard software development life cycle (SDLC) to perform different types of testing for the projects.

Participated to create Test Analysis reports (TAR) and stored them into the Test link.

Performed Smoke Testing, Integration Testing, GUI Testing and Regression testing on different versions of the application.

Executed Test cases, validate test results; determine defects, record and report defects in JIRA.

Performed Testing on different Browser like Internet Explorer,Google chrome,Firefox

Coordinate with leaders and team members to meet the goal of delivering new offerings in mobile banking.

Responsible for leading in security testing to identify and eliminate potential vulnerabilities in online and mobile banking products.

Reviewing requirement and technical specs and developing test plans.

Write and execute test cases, log and resolve defects with the relevant parties, ensuring re-testing and closure

System, End-to-End and Regression testing on handsets and websites

Assistance to internal and external operational staff in the performance of Acceptance testing.

SQL scripts are used heavily for Back end testing

Master Card, St. Charles MO (Dec 2008 to Dec 2010) QA Analyst

Developed road map by understanding the business logic and user requirements for manual testing.

Attended QA meetings in deciding QA test strategies, defining data requirements for the testing and setting up QA environment for testing.

Prepared the test plans, test procedures and test scripts from the decomposed requirements and use cases, using the QC.

Created detailed test cases using Excel and imported them into Quality Center.

Extensively involved in testing the basic functionality of the application manually using QC.

Performed manual testing of the application interacted with developers to discuss the technical problems and reported bugs using test QC.

Converted manual tests to automated test scripts using QTP and enhanced the scripts by adding user defined functions.

Automated test scenarios for GUI, functionality and regression testing using QTP.

Used verification points and conducted data driven test with the test data set and verified the contents of the website using QTP.

Inserted GUI, bitmap and text checkpoints in QTP script for validations.

Involved in writing SQL queries in relational database applications for backend testing and to verify the database updates, inserts and deletions etc., of the records, and validated them.

Performed regression testing by executing the baseline scripts identified software errors and interacted with developers to resolve technical issues.

First Citizens Bank, Knoxville, TN (January 2005 to Dec 2008)

QA Analyst

Interacted closely with the QA lead in formulating the Test Plan and planning the test-schedule.

Business requirements and specifications were understood and documented to facilitate classification of the test cases.

Reviewed, identified, and documented the System and Functional Requirements.

Created test cases and test sets accordingly associated with each requirement for acceptance, functional and integration testing.

Extensively worked on Quality Center (Test Director) administration and customization

Validating the XML files

Test execution and defect logging and tracking.

Provide timely status report on test execution coverage

Performed rigorous back-end testing and GUI testing.

Responsible for entering tracking bugs and reporting the defects to the developers. Used Bugzilla as a Tracking Bugs.

Database integrity testing by executing SQL statement where data was written in SQL Server Database.

GlaxoSmithKline Beecham, Bristol, TN (February 1997 to Jan 2005)

LIMS Validation Test Specialist

Tested the old Beckman Cals LIMS data onto the new laboratory data management system.

Performed validation of Beckman Cals LIMS upgrade.

Analyzed results that were transferred to make sure they qualified and passed on the new Beckman Cals LIMS system

Responsible for ensuring that Quality Center Lab is validated and 21 CFR Part 11 compliant.

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