MITTAL J. PATEL
Seattle, WA 301-***-**** ******.*****@******.***
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SOFTWARE QUALITY ASSURANCE/BUSINESS ANALYST
Highly skilled IT Professional with over five years of experience in performing and supporting software quality assurance
(QA) and business analysis for multiple, concurrent projects, delivering high-quality work on time and to expectation. Well-versed in using keyword-driven automation framework to automate and execute test cases. Cross-functional partner with excellent interpersonal and communication skills to provide direction for and report on test methods, progress, metrics, and results. Areas of expertise include: Test Planning and Automation Software / Product Testing End-to-End Traceability Agile / Scrum Environments Testing Standards Process Documentation Product Release Support Business Analysis Selenium Defect Tracking / Triaging Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) SKILLS / EXPERTISE
Testing Tools: Visual Studio Team Services (VSTS), Team Foundation Server (TFS), Selenium WebDriver, Selenium IDE, Quality Center 11.0, Postman, Firebug, JIRA, Adobe Debugger, QuickTest Professional (QTP), Microsoft Test Manager (MTM) Testing: Smoke, Functional, Regression, Exploratory, A/B Testing, Metrics (Adobe Tags) testing, Natural Language Processing (NLP), Mobile Device testing, Cross browser compatibility testing, Database Backend validations Languages: SQL, C#
Databases: Microsoft SQL Server 2014, Microsoft Access Operating Systems: Windows, Mac, iOS
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
VALUEMOMENTUM, Chevy Chase, MD Mar 2017 – Present
Senior Quality Assurance Analyst / Automation Tester Environment: .Net, SQL Server, VSTS, TFS, MTM, Selenium, Postman, Firebug, JIRA, Adobe Debugger Support and conduct various QA and testing activities for three key insurance sales applications, including participating in Agile environment and ceremonies with multiple scrum teams.
• Serve as single point of contact for testing and participate in application releases
• Collaborate with business analysts in requirements elicitation and walkthroughs by providing input and using exploratory tests to identify requirements
• Write, review, and execute test cases and scripts for functional, integration, system and GUI, analyzing business and requirement specifications
• Automate test cases using Selenium based framework
• Execute and update test automation suite against new builds to confirm stability and functionality
• Analyze test results, tracking defects and generating summary and status reports in TFS
• Create and Run test cases in multiple browsers and platforms for Smoke tests using Selenium WebDriver
• Test regression suite maintenance based on application changes
• Perform web services testing, using Postman; usability tests; and mobile device tests on iOS/Android devices
• Lead Adobe tags and NLP testing, coaching and mentoring team members, including analysts
• Prepare traceability matrix between requirements and test cases, using Excel, JIRA, and TFS
• Perform parallel testing for different applications MITTAL J. PATEL
Seattle, WA 301-***-**** ******.*****@******.*** 2
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (CONTINUED)
LEPTON, BANGALORE, INDIA Oct 2014 – Nov 2016
Quality Assurance Analyst
Environment: .Net, SQL Server, VSTS, TFS, Quality Center, QTP, Selenium, MTM Involved in requirement walkthroughs with analysts and participated in all project meetings. Performed manual and automation tests on web application, working in an Agile/Scrum environment with frequently changing requirements.
• Participated in requirement analysis/ clarifications and story point analysis, coordinating with analysts for clarifications, reviewing test scenarios, and providing sign offs.
• Assisted with exploratory tests, collaborating with analysts to test user behavior.
• Prepared test cases based on acceptance criteria, requirement analysis and understanding
• Prepared traceability matrix between requirements and test cases in Excel
• Performed manual tests on web-based application.
• Interacted with business analyst for clarifications, review of test scenarios, and sign off.
• Reported bugs in Quality Center for bug reporting and tracking.
• Contributed to status reporting and execution summary report generation.
• Performed multi-browser tests, using Internet Explorer and Chrome on Windows.
• Executed Smoke and functional tests and multi-browser tests on IE, Chrome, and Firefox, reporting and triaging defects; automated Smoke tests by using Selenium Web Driver and C#.
• Conducted database backend tests, using SQL queries and performed manual mobile tests on iOS and Android devices.
SYNTHESYS INFOSOLUTIONS, BANGALORE, INDIA SEPT 2012 – SEP 2014 Quality Assurance/Business Analyst
Environment: QTP, TOAD, .net, Visual Basic, HP Quality Center 11.0, SQL Server, Windows, MSWord, Excel, MS Access Supported various web and client/server applications for multiple clients spanning cooperative bank sites, web portal for medical agency. Projects involved functional testing using Waterfall and Agile methodologies.
• Created business requirements after discussions with various stakeholders
• Worked with development team to implement the business requirements
• Worked with users for clarifications/enhancements to system
• Created test cases and test data based on requirements for functional, UI and regression testing
• Established and maintained test matrix and traceability matrix using Quality Center
• Automated regression tests using QTP record and play back and descriptive programming EDUCATION / CERTIFICATION
Certified Tester Foundation Level, International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB), 2017 TYLER JUNIOR COLLEGE, Tyler, TX
Associate in Science, Applied Science
MAHARAJA SAYAJIRAO UNIVERSITY, Baroda, India
Bachelor of Science Zoology