uma maheshwari marri

Ph : 302-***-**** Email : ac865b@r.postjobfree.com

Summary: Over 6+ years of diversified experience as a Quality Assurance analyst, currently working as freelance QA Tester in u-Test, handling web testing and mobile testing on iOS and Android Devices.

QA Expertise:

Experienced with various domains such as Telecom, Real Estate and Retail

Proficient in Quality Assurance and Software testing for both Web-based and Client-Server applications

Thorough understanding of software quality activities throughout the software development life cycle (SDLC)

Detailed understanding of QA methodology (Agile, Waterfall) to ensure quality control

Proficient in different phases of testing like Functional testing, System testing, Regression testing, Backend testing, ADA testing and User Acceptance testing

Test plan creation for releases by working closely with business and technology and be the liaison within the project team to drive all testing efforts pre and post release schedules

Proficient in preparing the test conditions and test cases by analysing Business Requirements and various other artifacts with a strong ability to work closely with Development team and Business Analysts to analyze the test scenarios

Debugging through the issues, root cause analysis and identifying areas of improvement

Gather and present testing metrics and testing activities for the projects to key stakeholders

Worked on multiple projects and provided directions to peers and oversee the activities

Involved in functional testing aspects of the project and executed end to end testing

Participated in Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) for various projects

Worked on testing Mobile/Tablet applications on Android and iOS platforms

Worked on cross browser testing and system validation testing and tested the browser compatibility

Have worked on SDLC models waterfall and Agile methodologies in different cross-functional teams

Worked on various defect tracking tools like Quality center and Version One to analyze the user stories

Worked in Agile project development lifecycle in different cross-functional teams

Experience in preparing Test Plans, defining Test Scenarios, developing and maintaining Test Scripts based on business and functional requirements

Ability to effectively communicate testing activities and findings in oral and written formats with effective analytical skills

Business functions:

Strong in analyzing Business Requirements and Functional specifications, identifying Test Scenarios

Developing and executing Test Cases and responsible in end-end testing, debugging, executing, analyzing Complex applications

Setting up the test data and users

After the code drop setting up the test cycles and copied the test cases to the test lab in Quality Center and executed the test cases during the testing phase

Validated the data quality checks in the database and make sure the data was populated correctly as per the design

Raise defects with complete debug log details for issues identified from functionality

Delivering the status reports like testing status, defect report, and weekly status reports to the Test Manager

Prepared PVT plan and participated in validation on the Go live

Core Strengths:

Hands on experience on SQL queries writing and DB validations

Comfortable to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks and have ability to control and manage own daily test activities

Able to communicate with all levels of management and peers within the organization

Ability to build, implement and direct quality assurance principles and maintain quality of delivery

Productive communication in overall lifecycle of testing and findings in oral and written forms

Excellent verbal, written and analytical skills with ability to work in a team as well as individually in fast paced, dynamic team environment

Professional Experience:

December 2017 to Till Date – u-Test.com (Subsidiary of Applause Inc), Mckinney

As a QA Tester I am involved in testing various applications from various domains i.e. retail, finance, and communication on different platform such as Web, Mobile-Android, and Mobile-iOS. Each tester is selected based on his availability i.e. #of hours per week, past experience and rating and devices at his disposal. Based on the assignment each tester gets to perform, functional testing on Web, Mobile device (phones/tablets) on Android/iOS or Regression testing or UX testing. As a crowd source tester I am involved in all the beta releases of upcoming application which gives me a chance to work on latest and greatest technologies.

Responsibilities:

Analyze system and business process requirements to understand the application under test.

Design and develop manual test scripts to perform Functional and Regression testing.

Execute manual tests at all test phases to verify application readiness for production implementation.

Log defects in bug tracking tools i.e. JIRA or Quality Center or Excel sheets based on client needs.

Retesting of Defects once fixes are provided.

Participated in defect review meetings with the team members.

Involved in other test planning meetings and submitted test metrics daily to the management.

June 2015 to May 2016 - FIS, Milwaukee

As a QA Consultant involved in testing Bill pay application and Mobile bill pay app, Bill payment application is the web based application which is an online bill pay service provider. My role in this project is to analyze the Change requests and enhancements for the requirements and write the test scenarios followed by test executions. I also involved in testing and quality assurance of the Mobile Bill pay application developed by FIS to facilitate their customers to access this application from mobile devices.

Responsibilities:

Tested the Mobile check deposits module via FIS Express deposit

Involved in testing Account activity, Transfers, Transaction search branch/ATM search

Worked on KeyNote Device Any Where Mobile testing platform

Performed Installation & Usability testing on the Android, and iOS based devices

Prepared test cases for the functionality defined in the Use Case document

Validated data in the database manually for the front-end activities

Worked closely with developers to explain the issues and understand the functionality

Performed functional testing on Android, iOS devices and in simulated environment

Setting up the data conditions in the database to match with the Front end

Involved in writing SQL queries using inner/outer joins to verify the data from different tables

Environment: Oracle, Windows, Quality Center, Mobile Banking (Bill pay, Make Deposits, Transfers), Android, iOS, Device Anywhere

May 2013 to May 2015 - Indinfotech, India

As a QA Consultant involved in testing the portal catering the needs of all the player in the Real Estate Domain like Architect, Builders, and Material Supplier etc. As a tester I was involved in writing test scripts and execution of some of features incorporated in the site such as Catalog Building service wherein user can build his personalized catalogs for presentation to his clients, Private Message Boards through which the seller and buyer can communicate with each other, Multiple Items Additions Shopping Cart through which the used can buy multiple items like furniture’s, bathroom accessories etc from our shopping list.

Responsibilities:

Understanding and analyzing business process, business rules and business scenarios.

Designed Test Cases based on the Test Requirements. The test cases were written for the navigational, GUI, functional, usability, security testing.

Logged defects in the defect-tracking tool Web Tracker, tested and maintained trailing history of the defects found in the software.

Perform Smoke, Regression & End to End Testing for each build & work closely with developers to discuss code with respect to bugs identified in System & UAT environment.

Database testing by writing SQL queries.

Preparing Test Bed and Test Data for positive and negative scenarios.

Updating Status Sheet and helping the Lead in preparing the Status report.

Environment: MS-Excel 2000, Web Tracker 1.0, ASP 3.0, IIS, SQL Server 2000, Windows 2000, Quality Center.

Sept 2010 to March 2013 - Airtel, India

As a QA consultant, I was involved in complete SDLC development for the ECRM package taking care of all the business processes for a telecom service provider. My responsibilities were to test all the business processes like "Customer Details", "Customer Billing", "Customer Activations", "Packages and Components", "Audits".

Responsibilities:

Gathering, Understanding and analyzing user requirements, business process, business rules and business scenarios.

Designed Test Plan and Test Cases based on the Test Requirements. The test cases were written for the navigational, GUI, functional, usability and data validation testing.

Logged defects in the defect-tracking tool Quality Center 9.2, tested and maintained trailing history of the defects found in the software.

Perform Smoke, Regression & End to End Testing for each build & work closely with developers to discuss code with respect to bugs identified in System & UAT environment.

Coordination with development team and tech support team.

Gathered the Test Data in the pre-testing phase for positive and negative scenarios.

Mentored new hires by giving seminars and application demo to help them understand the system.

Sending Daily status mails and preparing weekly status.

Environment: J2EE, VC++, Web logic 8.1.5, Oracle 9i, Quality Center.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Defect Tracking Tools : Quality Center, JIRA

Test automation Tools: Quick Test Professional 9.5/10 (QTP), Selenium using Java

Database : Oracle, MS-SQL 2008, MS-Access, SQL developer

Operating Systems : Microsoft Windows 7/XP/2003/2008 Server

Scripting Languages : VB Script, UNIX

Workstation Software: Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Office

Mobile OS/Tools : Android Studio, iTunes for iOS

EDUCATION:

Masters in Computer Science from Osmania University

Bachelor of Science from Osmania University

Immigration Status:

Permanent Resident [Green Card]

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