Sofia David QA Engineer **********@*****.*** 240-***-****
Clarksburg,MD
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:
Certified Software QA Professional with 9 years of core expertise in Automation and Manual Testing: Highly efficient in Complex Agile offshore and onsite project environment with functional Testing Web Services, Regression tests, UAT in Web-based and COTS,Client/Server applications.
Strong skills in Functional Testing, GUI Testing, System Testing, Regression testing, Configuration Testing, Database Testing and User Acceptance Testing.
Experience creating test documentation; Test Plans, Test Procedures, Test Reports including Requirement Verification Tractability Matrices (RVTM)
Involved in various stages of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) implementing Agile, Waterfall, V-Model, and Iteration, Scrum methodologies.
Experience in HP/Mercury Interactive Testing Tools (Quick Test Professional, Win Runner, Test Director, Quality Center).
Experience in testing web based applications developed in Java, J2EE and PHP, Cold Fusion Technologies.
Strong experience in automating manual scripts for Functional Testing by using Mercury Interactive Tools like Quick Test Professional.
Expertise in problem solving and defect tracking using tools like Rational Jira, Bugzilla, HP Test Director and HP Quality Center.
Worked as a liaison between business team and development team, translated business specifications and requirements into functional test cases.
Experience in imaging software, VPC/ VMWare and also in Solaris virtual environment.
Able to work under pressure to meet deadlines and the ability to work in a cross-functional environment. Effectively able to work as a team member as well as independently and have excellent communication skill.
Experience to different operating systems like Windows & UNIX.
Tested applications compatibility on different platforms (Windows, Linux, Mac OS), browser versions(IE, Firefox, Safari and Chrome) and Mobile Devices (iOS, Android, Windows Phone) EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS:
CSTE – Certified Software Tester, 2014 from QAI Global Institute
DHS Section 508 trusted tester
Trained in Mobile Application Testing
B.E (Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and communication)
Security Clearance: Public Trust
Operating Systems Windows 2000/XP/98, UNIX, Linux, Sun Solaris, IBM AIX. Databases Oracle11g/10g/9i, SQL Server 2008
Development
Languages/Tools
Java / J2EE, C, C++, ASP.NET, XML, HTML, CSS
Servers WebLogic Server, Tomcat and II Server
Testing Tools QTP 10.x/ 9.5/9.0, Selenium IDE 2.8,HiSoftware Compliance sheriff 4.2 Defect Tracking &
Management Tools
JIRA, Test Directory 7.6/5.0, Quality Center 10.0/9.x, ALM 11.0,Test Manager, Bugzilla 3.6.6/3.4, SharePoint, MS Team Foundation Server 2013 Sofia David QA Engineer **********@*****.*** 240-***-**** Clarksburg,MD
(Available upon Request) June 2015 – Till date
QA Analyst
As a Senior QA Engineer, performed software testing and quality assurance for Appian BPMS Standard builder Rapids2.0 / Web based application working under Agile (Scrum) software development environment.
Writes test cases and uploads in to Jira and tested the application.
Involves in Functional testing, Integration testing, Regression testing and Database Testing
Writes SQL queries for data manipulation.
Uses Selenium IDE for Open source web testing
Uses Firebug Tool to identify the Object’s id, Name, XPath, link in the application
Develops test scripts to automate process of testing in Selenium IDE
Responsible for Manual Testing, Negative Testing, Positive Testing, Cross Browser Testing, Interface Testing and System Testing and Section 508 Testing with HiSoftware Compliance sheriff and with Wave tool.
Regularly will update the daily tasks in share point testing backlog.
Participates in the team meetings to discuss the issues arising out of testing.
Carries out functionality testing and analyze test results and define test objectives and write test cases
Works with cross-functional project teams to ensure that product and software quality objectives are understood and met
Participates in the defect tracking and reporting with Jira, and product quality measurement efforts
Involves and Participates in daily scrum Meetings.
Environment: Selenium IDE, Appian,Atlassian Jira, MySQL Community server 5.6, HiSoftware Complaince sheriff, WAVE,WAT Tool bar
Department of Labor, Washington D.C
QA Analyst
August 2014-March 2015
As a Senior QA Engineer, performed software testing and quality assurance for Prisoner Re-Entry Initiative (PRI) / Re- Integration of Ex-Offenders (RExO) / Training to Work (T2W), a Web based application working under Agile (Scrum) software development environment.
Wrote test cases and uploaded in to QC and tested the application.
Involved in Functional testing, Integration testing, Regression testing, Database Testing and User acceptance testing.
Wrote SQL queries for data manipulation.
Used Selenium IDE for Open source web testing
Used Firebug Tool to identify the Object’s id, Name, XPath, link in the application
Developed test scripts to automate process of testing in Selenium IDE
Responsible for Manual Testing, Negative Testing, Positive Testing, Cross Browser Testing, Interface Testing and System Testing and Section 508 Testing with HiSoftware Compliance sheriff and with Wave tool.
Regularly will update the daily tasks in share point testing backlog.
Approved the packages in Harvest after the Final QA.
Approved the tickets in Service Desk.
Participated in the team meetings to discuss the issues arising out of testing.
Carried out functionality testing and analyze test results and define test objectives and write test cases
Worked with cross-functional project teams to ensure that product and software quality objectives are Sofia David QA Engineer **********@*****.*** 240-***-**** Clarksburg,MD
understood and met
Participate in the defect tracking and reporting with ALM, and product quality measurement efforts
Involved and Participated in Weekly QA Meetings. Environment: Selenium IDE, ALM, Quality Center(QC), Oracle, Toad, CA Harvest, HiSoftware Complaince sheriff, WAVE
Verizon, MD
QA Analyst
November 2013 to July 2014
As a Software Tester worked on Order Management solution is a content management system (CMS) is comprised of three functional areas enabling businesses (e-Commerce)to sell through sales channels with flexibility and efficiency by automating the process of acquiring customers and provisioning their transactions.
Created templates for Test Strategy, Test Plan, Test Case, Defect Report, Periodic and End of Project Reports. Created examples and instructions to accompany each template.
Executing the Test cases and preparing Test Reports, version release bug report.
Work with automation leads from throughout the company to implement standard test management procedures
Wrote and executed system test plans for web-based software applications (Eg. voice chat, and instant messaging), including functional, usability, browser compatibility, User acceptance testing, (UAT).
Documented software defects using bug tracking system and reported defects involving program functionality.
Interacted with Business Analysts (BA) and developers in requirement analysis, design reviews, testing and documentation for application developed in Agile environment.
Actively participated in Scrum meetings, reviews and developed test scenarios.
Develop, execute and maintain performance and load test processes and procedures and scripts for QTP and Selenium IDE
Wrote SQL queries to check proper data population in application tables Environment: Quality Center, Java, J2EE, Windows / Unix, XML / XSD, Oracle, QTP, Selenium IDE Synchronoss, NJ
Software Tester / QA Analyst
October 2008 to October 2013
As a QA Analyst engaged in development, testing, and integration of company’s web based application( e-Commerce) Order management system. Responsible for an in house testing and integration in an Agile development environment.
Created templates for Test Strategy, Test Plan, Test Case, Defect Report, Periodic and End of Project Reports. Created examples and instructions to accompany each template.
Interfaced with multiple application development groups, test groups, and project managers
Executing the Test cases and preparing Test Reports, version release bug report.
Wrote and executed system test plans for web-based software applications (Eg. voice chat, and instant messaging), including functional, browser compatibility, performance, installation, load and stress tests.
Designed and implemented automated testing tools and programs addressing areas including database
Documented software defects using bug tracking system and reported defects involving program functionality. Contributed efforts in Review and approve Test Case Design and Development.
Interacted with Business Analysts (BA) and developers in requirement analysis, design reviews, testing and documentation for application developed in Agile environment.
Actively participated in Scrum meetings, reviews and developed test scenarios.
Developed and executed the test scripts in Selenium IDE environment and entered defects in to QC and generated bug summary reports.
Developed, executed and maintain performance and load test processes and procedures and scripts for and QTP
Sofia David QA Engineer **********@*****.*** 240-***-**** Clarksburg,MD
Wrote SQL queries to check proper data population in application tables and database testing. Environment: Quality Center, Java, J2EE, Windows / Unix, XML / XSD, Oracle, SQL, QTP, Toad FedEx, Memphis,TN
Software Engineer
February 2007 – August 2008
As a Software Test Engineer, responsible for software quality assurance of Global Trade Manager (GTM), a Internet-based software and consulting service that will automate the documentation and regulatory compliance required to ship internationally approximately 90% of all commodities via air express transportation.
Performed end-to-end testing of application.
Wrote test cases and test scripts for the application.
Involved in Functional testing, Integration testing, Regression testing and User acceptance testing.
Responsible for Manual Testing, Cross BrowserTesting, Negative Testing, Positive Testing, Interface Testing and System Testing.
Participated in the team meetings to discuss the issues arising out of testing.
Performed automated tests using QTP both functional and regression testing according to the guidelines.
Plan and implement testing for product release cycles
Carried out functionality testing and analyze test results and define test objectives and write test cases
Worked with cross-functional project teams to ensure that product and software quality objectives are understood and met
Participated in the defect tracking and reporting with HP QC, release engineering, and product quality measurement efforts
Developed,executed and maintain performance and load test processes and procedures and scripts for WinRunner and QTP
Worked on Conversion of VBScript in to BPT Component. Creating and debugging the module. Environment: Quick Test Pro 9.0, Quality Center 9.0, WinRunner 8.0, VBScript, Windows XP, Vista, IE, Oracle.
Symantec, AntiVirus,Orlando,FL
Test Engineer
November 2006 – February 2007
As Test Engineer, worked on VRQ LP1 Project which was a Standalone Executable. This was a supported Symantec Products. The VRQ tool will need to be compatible with security solutions Contained within Symantec's 2004 through 2007 line of consumer products. To achieve this goal is to create this tool as an EXE and sign it with a class 3 symantec digital signature. Worked on Several Support action Development like Berry Patch, Sniffer, Hitch, Labrador Helper, N360, VMC. Sofia David QA Engineer **********@*****.*** 240-***-**** Clarksburg,MD
Worked on Maintain a detailed understanding of system component interaction and data relationships to effectively build and execute tests and analyze results.
Worked on Norton 360 product, involved in testing the full cycle of product in all windows platform
Worked on Vista Migration Center (VMC)
Earned project based certifications (Load Point 1 and Load Point 2)
Executing the Test cases and preparing Test Reports, version release bug report.
Testing using with VMware workstation with all Supported OS's
Writing Test cases for the above and Creating Test Plan.
Worked on VRQ LP2 Project is a browser based application and the functionality remains the same as LP1 in all Windows Edition in a VMWare environment.
Wrote and executed system test plans for web-based software applications Instant messaging including functional, usability, browser compatibility, Cross Browser Testing, performance, installation.
Delivered thorough QA testing reports that determined product quality and release readiness.
Earned good report certificates on LP1 and LP2 for delivering quality product on time and execution.
Tracked defects using Bugzilla and generated defect Summary reports. Environment: Bugzilla, Java, PHP, Windows,98,2000,XP,IE,MS Visual Source Safe Ning.com
Software Tester
May 2006 – October 2006
Testing Ning blogs and all the modules in ning.com. Ning is the new free and easy way for you to create your own Social Web Apps. Ning was having nearly 21 Web apps.
Written Test cases and executed it in the client environment for generic malicious threat(s) from a customer's computer in 20 minutes, with a 90% first contact resolution.
Directly reporting to the client and preparation of Weekly Test Log, Bug reports, Daily Test reports and Status report.
Worked on different 21 ning web apps
Prepared the traceability matrices to fill the gap between the requirements and the test cases Covered
Executing the Test cases and preparing Test Reports. Preparing Daily Test report, version release bug report
Defects validation and bug tracking using Jira bug tracking system. Attended Weekly Status call meeting. Environment: Windows (All windows operating system), VMWare, PHP, HTML, IE, Jira.