Test Cases Engineer

LISA AFROZE

E-mail: ********@*****.***

Phone: 703-***-****

Status: U.S. Citizen

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

Over Six years of experience in Software Testing with designing Test strategies and developing Test plans.

Experienced in writing Test cases and reviewing of Test cases, creating Test data, and analyzing defects.

Experienced in aapreparing and executing Test cases and evaluating Test results.

Strong Knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC).

Proficient in both Manual and Automation testing with ability to manage the automation of the entire testing cycles and leading the testing team.

Experienced in testing in batch and interactive mainframe environments.

Good Knowledge in Black box, Grey box, Sanity, Functional, UAT, System, Regression, Smoke, GUI and Back-end testing.

Proficient in executing Test cases, ad-hoc product testing, reporting bugs and reporting tester status, writing test scripts, test automation using diverse testing tools like Quality Center/ALM.

Expert in HP ALM/ Quality Center for Testing and Defect Tracking.

Experienced in Back-End testing to ensure data consistency on front-end by writing and executing SQL queries on the relational databases.

Experienced in automating regression suite using QTP/UFT, descriptive programming & VBScript.

Skill in developing Data Driven Framework using QTP/UFT.

Knowledge in assisting automation engineer and analysis of web automation projects using Quick Test Pro/UFT for Web based and Client/Server Applications.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills backed up by sound professional ability to work independently as well as a team member.

Ability to work in a team environment or independently.

EDUCATION:

B.S., Business Administration in Management Information Systems (MIS),University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV),Las Vegas, NV

TECHNOLOGY PROFICIENCIES:

Systems: Windows, Unix/Linux, mainframes

Software Methodologies: AGILE SCRUM, Waterfall, V-models

Database Interface: Toad, Microsoft SQL, DB2

Testing Tools: HP Quick Test Professional, HP Quality Center, HP ALM, UFT 12.5, JIRA, Mainframes, Cobol

Scripting Tools & Languages: VB Script, .NET, Java, SQL, XML, HTML

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

WASHINGTON POST, Washington, D.C.

QA Engineer

Jul, 2016 – Present

Responsibilities:

Involved in Requirement and Design Review along with BA, User groups, Development team and testing teams.

Participated in Code Review and JAD Sessions.

Involved in the creation of Requirement Document based and Test procedure development.

Created the Test Cases on various forms of the application.

Performed Positive Testing and Negative Testing.

Created and executed Test cases for various types of testing like Black-box, Grey-box, System, Functional, Integration, Backend, Regression Stress and User Acceptance testing.

Used HP ALM to create Test Plan and Test Cases; and executed those using HP ALM.

Involved in using HP ALM for Bug tracking and Defect reporting

Developed Reports in HP ALM using Excel Report Generator and Graphs.

Developed SQL queries to check the database automatically and checking the data integrity in accordance with business standards of the company.

Wrote SQL queries for validating constraints, indexes.

Developed automated scripts for functional testing using VB Scripts (UFT).

Performed Integration and Regression testing to check compatibility of new functionality with the existing functionalities using UFT.

Wrote maintainable automated test scripts using Modular approach and User defined functions in UFT.

Developed Function libraries, Shared repository, Descriptive programming, and Recovery scenarios for UFT using VB script.

Developed a Hybrid Automation Frameworks using VBScript in UFT.

Identified the database tables for defining the queries and defined datasets for report generation.

Involved in Deployment of Reports on Report server.

Responsible to send the Data Warehouse Quality report to the QA manager on weekly basis for Caliber data mart.

Involved collecting several metrics and come up with corrective measure to be presented to senior management.

Involved in the trainings in understanding the Application workflow.

Worked with offsite team model; coordinated my own efforts with team members in the off- site team.

Involved in scheduling project schedule and testing time line for off shore teams.

Performed QA Tester task for evaluating newly developed Beta applications.

Environment: MS project, PHP, CSS, Java, SOAP UI, .NET, Oracle, SQL, Windows, Share point, Outlook, MS Office, MS Excel, HP UFT 12.5, HP ALM, VBScript, HTML, UNIX.

UnitedHealth Group, Las Vegas, NV

QA Analyst

May, 2015 – Jun, 2016

Responsibilities:

Created Test Plans to check user and business requirements efficiently.

Executed test plans, test cases and test scripts involving positive and negative system flows.

Documented, implemented, monitored and enforced all processes and procedures for testing and established them as per standards defined by organization.

Handled Black Box and Grey Box Testing of the modules in the project.

Analyzed application to find out which part can be automated and which can be manually tested.

Performed Functional, System, Regression, Smoke, UAT, GUI, Sanity and Back-end testing.

Responsible for documenting application related errors in HP ALM.

Documented the Bugs and generated status reports and Bug reports and presented them in weekly status meetings using ALM.

Worked on Backend Testing by writing SQL Queries to verify the data.

Executed Test scripts against Developed Software using UFT.

Involved in developing scripts using descriptive programming in UFT.

Used UFT client desktop, made Scripts library of data-driven testing scripts complete with Recovery Scenario and checkpoint application.

Executed the Test Scripts for the GUI, Functional, and Regression testing using UFT.

Tested functionality of the application by inserting various check points like standard check points, text check points, table check points, image check points, and database check points in UFT.

Carried out Hybrid Frame Work by substituting the parameters using UFT.

Involved in all the phases of Test Automation development life cycle.

Facilitated UAT sessions working with Business End Users.

Involved at multi-tasking and worked well under tight deadlines with high efficiency.

Organized defect review meetings with Development team to discuss and prioritized defects found during the testing.

Organized Triage meetings with development team to review.

Environment: HP ALM, UFT, SQL Server, Html, CSS, Java, Oracle, JavaScript, AJAX, XML, Windows, Linux, Visual Basic.

Wells Fargo, Richmond, VA

QA Engineer

Oct, 2012 – Apr, 2015

Responsibilities:

Prepared Test Plan and conducted review of test plan with QA and Development team.

Involved in the execution of the overall test strategy, ensured test plans aligning with test strategy.

Analyzed application to find parts to be automated and the parts to be manually tested.

Involved in designing Test scripts based on the System requirements.

Worked in Agile software development methodology.

Created Test Cases in HP Quality Center, mapped Test Cases to Requirements using Requirements Coverage, and Maintained test Cases, reports in Quality Center.

Investigated software bugs and interfaced with developers to resolve technical issues using HP Quality Canter.

Reported the bugs using Quality Canter and tracked the bugs till closed.

Created SQL queries for backend testing and data integrity testing.

Involved in Functional testing of the system using both manual testing and automation tool QTP.

Performed Integration testing, system testing, Regression testing using QTP.

Developed automated test scripts using VBScript in QTP to facilitate Regression testing on multiple releases.

Modified the automated QTP Scripts for regular release screen changes and to support regular functional changes.

Parameterized QTP scripts for using with varied, controlled test input values.

Performed test case execution using a Keyword Driven Framework with QTP.

Supported UAT activities with platform Business Analysts and Business Owners.

Participated in regular daily Agile Scrum Stand-up Team meetings.

Worked closely with developers and other staff members to form a unified team.

Participated in Daily Standup meetings, and Weekly Status meetings.

Environment: HP Quality Center, SQL Server, QTP, Html, CSS, Visual Studio, Jmeter, XML, JavaScript, AJAX, Java, Oracle, Windows, Linux.

DIRECTV, Segundo, CA

Software Tester

Nov, 2010– Sep, 2012

Responsibilities:

Involved in implementing and writing of Test Plans based on the requirements.

Generated Test Scripts as per system, architecture and data synchronization requirements.

Prepared the manual Test Cases and reviewed the Test Cases.

Involved in Test Script evaluation along with the Test Manger, Business Analyst, Client and the Development Team.

Responsible for Functional, Regression testing, and Integration testing.

Performed negative and positive testing for the application.

Developed and executed Test Plan & Test Script in Quality Center.

Designed the Test Strategy for multiple projects, defect management using Quality Center.

Performed through Database functionality tests and verified the Business Logic Implementation by constructing and executing several SQL statements.

Developed automated scripts using QTP for Functional and Regression testing.

Created user-defined functions and output values for the content builder and appliance by using QTP.

Involved with UAT activities.

Participated at requirements reviews, design reviews, system analysis and facilitated the testing review process.

Prepared status summary reports.

Participated in Status reporting meetings, and interacted with development team to discuss the technical issues.

Environment: SQL Server, Oracle, Html, CSS, Java, JavaScript, Windows, Linux, QTP, Quality Center, AJAX.

References available upon request

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