Experience in Software Quality Assurance and Software Testing

Saira Masood

ISTQB CERTIFIED TESTER (CTFL)

**** ****** ***** *****, *******, VA 20171

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

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

SUMMARY:

* ***** ** ********** ** Software Quality Assurance and Software Testing of client / Server and Web based applications.

Experienced in Software Quality Assurance Testing, analysis, Validation and Documentation of Web Based and GUI.

Experienced in developing and analyzing Test Plan, Test Strategy, Test Cases, test data, execution of regression test scripts and analyze Test Results.

Well–versed with software QA testing procedure; Actively participated in all type of reviews including Project Requirements, design documents, business documents, Test Cases, Test log and Defects.

Strong testing Quality Assurance experience within agile environment as well as waterfall.

Extensively worked in all phases of testing include Smoke Testing, Functional Testing, System testing, Backend testing, Regression testing and User Acceptance testing (UAT).

Experienced in working with HP ALM /Quality Center including Site Administration.

Proficient in creating and developing Test plan, Test cases, Test data and executing Test cases to produce bug or defect and reports on resolved bugs using HP ALM/Quality Center.

Experienced in writing and executing SQL queries for Data Verifications, Data Validations and Data Integrity.

Experienced in developing VB scripts in QTP/UFT to perform functional, regression, system and end to end testing.

Experienced in designing and implementing of Automation Frameworks for structuring automation scripts.

Ability to handle multiple projects with competing deadlines in a fast paced environment.

Organized, attention to details, self-motivation, personable, multi–focused and ability to meet project milestones and deliverable dates.

Good team player strived to improve customer satisfaction and have ability to work independently.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Communiclique, Reston, VA

QA Analyst

Jan, 2016 – Present

Responsibilities:

Gathered requirements from Business Analysts to make sure the testing covers all different scenarios.

Involved in preparation of Test plans, Test strategies and Test methodologies.

Documented Test cases corresponding to business rules and other operating conditions.

Wrote test cases to test the application manually.

Created and executed Test Scripts and Test Cases based on business requirements.

Conducted Black Box, Functional, Smoke, GUI, Regression, System and UAT testing manually.

Used HP ALM to design Test Documents, including Test Plans, Test Requirements, Test Cases and Test Procedures for functional testing.

Reported and reviewed defects with the development team using ALM.

Responsible for consolidating the test results sent by testers and updating ALM.

Used SQL Quires for Back end testing.

Validated the data in the database by ruing SQL queries.

Maintained and updated test documentation between releases & performed cross browser testing to verify functionality of web applications.

Performed Mobile testing for Android and iOS multiple versions.

Provided support in all phases of functional test execution and documentation.

Supported senior functional tester in developing formal acceptance functional test procedures to meet customer requirements.

Environment: ALM, Java Script, Linux, Oracle, HTML, SQL, MS Office, Windows.

Excelride Inc, Ashburn, VA

Junior Software Tester

Jan 2013 – Dec, 2015

Responsibilities:

Work with senior test members to understand the breakdown of requirements for new and existing features

Work closely with development teams during the entire development process

Create and maintain manual and automated test cases based on requirements

Document test results and work with development team to resolve issues.

Involved in test execution and defect reporting, tracking and regression testing of the defect.

Generated test metrics utilizing Quality Center for testing progress.

Used Quality Center for managing and updating various test documents.

Interacted with developers to report software bugs and re-tested the fixed issues on a daily basis using Quality Center.

Used Quality Center for reporting and updating the status of defect.

Environment: Quality Center, QTP, Java Script, MS Office, Oracle, Windows, UNIX.

EDUCATION:

BS Information Technology – May 2001 (Premier College of Business and Administration)

CERTIFICATIONS:

ISTQB CERTIFIED TESTER (CTFL) – March 2018

SKILL SET:

Testing Tools:

Quick Quality Center, ALM, QTP

Operating systems:

Windows, UNIX

Programming Language:

Java, SQL, PL/SQL

Web & App Servers:

Web logic Server, IIS and Java Web Server

Database:

Oracle, SQL Server, MS Access

Web Technologies:

HTML, JavaScript

Applications:

MS Office, MS Excel

References available upon request

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