QA Analyst

Dilu Achamyeleh

**** ***** *** #*** *** Jose, CA 95117 Phone: 408-***-**** E-Mail: ****.**********@*****.***

Summary

Over 6 years of industry experience as a QA Analyst with experience in development and application of the SDLC in agile and waterfall

environments. Is looking for QA Analyst position to apply current skills and expand them to assist the organization in successfully

launching applications and evolve with the current time.

• Thorough knowledge on all phases of Software Development Life Cycle, which includes Analysis, Design Development,

Testing, Implementation and Support.

• Experience in designing, creation and execution of Test Plans, Test Cases using Application Lifecycle Management (HP-

ALM) based on gathered requirements

• Capable in using SQL queries to fetch data from database, validate and compare data from database

• Hands on experience with web technologies like HTML, AJAX, XML, JavaScript, SOAP, WSDL

• Proven ability in Performance, Reliability, Stress, Load and Volume Testing

• Worked in SDLC Methodologies like RUP, Agile, Waterfall and Spiral

• Performed Back-End Database testing on SQL to check the log files and permission

• Experience with loan management software Misys Loan IQ

• Familiarity with defect management tools like Bugzilla, Jira, and HP ALM

• Experience in Automation testing using SOAP UI and Unified Functional Testing

• Experience with Oracle, IBM DB2, MS Access, MS SQL Server

• Experienced in using testing tools such as JUnit, Selenium IDE, and UFT/ Quick Test Professional (QTP) for web applications.

• Hands on experience in Black box and Gray Box testing

• Experience in analyzing the Business requirement document (BRD), Functional Specification Documents (FSD), functional

design documents, and use cases to formulate test strategy, test plans, and test cases for manual and automated testing for

various applications to ensure proper business compliance according to requirements.

• Strong analytical and problem solving skills with proven records of organized and timely project completion

Technical Skills

QTP 9.5/10.0 /HP UFT 11.5 HP Application Lifecycle Management (ALM), Load Runner, WinRunner,

Testing Tools Selenium IDE, SOAP UI, JMeter, TestNG, Keynote DeviceAnywhere, Wily Technology

Defect Management Tools HP ALM /Quality Center, ClearQuest, Bugzilla and Jira

Programming Languages VB Script, SQL, PL/SQL, HTML, XML

Web Technologies HTML, XML, WSDL, SOAP UI

Databases Oracle, MS Access, MS SQL Server, IBM DB2

Operating Systems Windows VISTA/7/8/8.1, Linux, Unix, IE 11

Version Control Systems CVS, VSS, Rational Clear Case

Applications Adobe Photoshop, Visual Studio, MS Office Suite

Methodologies Waterfall, Agile (Scrum, V- Model, and Spiral)

ETL Tools Informatica Power center 8.1

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Domain Experience

Domain Client Name Role Experience Duration

Retail Kohl’s QA engineer 20 Months

QA Analyst 18 Months

US Bank

Banking QA Analyst 2 years

Citi Bank QA engineer 1 year

Experience

U.S. Bank St. Louis, MO Feb 2013- Aug 2014

721 Locust St. 63101

QA Analyst

U.S. Bancorp is the fifth largest bank in the United States, one of the country’s most respected, innovative and successful financial

institutions. Responsible for leading development of test scenarios for functional testing, integration and acceptance testing, assisted in

the distribution of QA practices, standards, methodologies and metrics. Performed test executions and wrote test scripts for integrated

systems, Regression testing for new Lending (LoanIQ) software releases and report finding.

• Experience performing manual testing on LoanIQ, the worlds leading software solution for Loan Servicing with IBM DB2

• Utilized HP ALM for writing and executing manual test scripts for testing product functionality

• Tested specific development projects, new releases, and bug fixes often multitasking with multiple priorities.

• Experience developing SQL Queries to perform database testing

• Backend Database testing to validate Loan IQ derived reports

• Experience identifying and developing test plan, test scenarios, and test cases necessary for implementing new requirements.

• Participate in the internal review of Test Cases, Scenarios

• Execute tests as per the product release plan

• Collaborated with the Business and Development teams to facilitate testing

• Created comprehensive test scripts to be used in Regression Testing

• Performed tracking/management of system defects and enhancements using JIRA and ALM

• Developed Requirement Traceability matrix and map test scenario to measure functional test coverage

Environment: ALM 11.5, Misys Loan IQ, QTP/UFT, Misys Loan IQ 6.0.13.05, JIRA 5.2.11, IBM DB2

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Kohl's Milpitas, CA Feb 2012- Oct 2013

QA Engineer

Kohl's Corporation is an American department store retail chain. Kohl's is America's largest department store chain by the number of

stores as of February 2013. The scope of the project was to test product and account pages during redesign phase. This included testing

of registration, account, shipping information, order tracking and product catalog pages.

• Conducted load tests using LoadRunner simulating various Business scenarios to simulate high seasons. Created Goal oriented and

manual scenarios to execute load on servers

• Analyzed results of Transactions Response Time, Transaction under load, Hits per Second and Throughput.

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• Determine the source of bottlenecks by correlating the performance data with end-user loads and response times

• Carried out extensive Performance testing with the estimated capacity virtual users by using Load Runner

• Performed Integration, Regression and Database testing

• Involved in creation of Test plan and responsible for creating Test cases from the Functional Requirements.

• Created Reusable Functions in QTP using VB Script

• Manually performed back-end database testing on Oracle database by writing PL/SQL

• Created both positive and negative test scenarios according to the functional and business requirements using Quality Center

• Test GUI and functionality of the application under test using multiple web browsers such as Internet Explorer, Green Browser,

Mozilla, Safari, and Firefox then interpreted the positive and negative results.

• Customized test case fields to include priority, severity, and business risks in Quality Center and performed manual testing until the

application reached stability for automated testing

• Environment: Windows 8, MS Office Suite, MS Project, QTP11.0/UFT 11.5, Oracle database, TOAD, SQL, Java, VB Script

US Bank Milpitas, CA Oct 2010- Nov 2012

Quality Test Engineer

This project involved analysis, development, implementation, and evaluation of a third party validation and data cleaning on 100 million

records of customer credit account summary data. Task involved working with very large datasets, developing blocking method. I was

also involved in the design and implementation of statistical reporting processes, regular data collection, and analysis report to

management. The application was developed in UNIX environment with oracle.

Responsibilities:

• Involved with the QA team to design test methods for software verification and validation

• Testing of mobile and web based application implemented using scrum methodologies

• Regularly participated in Technical and Use Case review meetings for various functionalities in the application.

• Queried the database using PL/SQL and SQL

• Implemented Visual Studio Team System (VSTS) for web testing

• Analyzed monitoring reports using Wily Introscope

• Tested various loads using JMeter

• Established automated test environment for UI testing using SOAP UI

• Worked Collaboratively with Offshore Team and multiple teams at Onsite.

• Fully integrated with Clear Quest for Test Management activities, created separate test sets for each release based on the

severity.

• Participated in Defect Review Board meetings to verify and review various defects logged against the application.

Environment: Load Runner 9.52, Wily interscope tool, Windows 8, JMeter 2.4, Oracle, SQL, PL/SQL, MS-Office Suite, Selenium IE,

Clear Quest, Agile, Scrum, Java

CITI Bank, San Francisco, CA Oct 2009 – Oct 2010

QA Engineer

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CITI Bank Mobile access enables Bank customers to access their accounts through the Web. Account Holders enter their ‘new or

registered account number’ and ‘PIN’ to access their various Checking, Saving Accounts. The Application provides the ‘Account

Summary’ (balances, last deposits, etc.) for various accounts and ability to transfer the funds between various accounts using ‘Fund

Transfers’. The user can change the account options such as ‘PIN’, disable or enable the ability to transfer the funds between accounts.

Responsibilities:

• Developed detailed Test Plans, Test Cases and responsible for executing the Test Cases, Test Scripts using QTP.

• Responsible for defining the Test plan, analyzing the Test scenarios, preparing Test case documents, defining the performance

environment requirements

• Attended Review meetings to discuss Use-Cases, Business Rules, Alternate flows and Exception paths.

• Performed Smoke, GUI, Integration, Functional, Regression, Redundancy, Data Integrity, System Compatibility, installation and

User Acceptance Testing.

• Verification/Check points have been implemented such as GUI checkpoints, Bitmap checkpoints, Text checkpoints and

Database checkpoints

• Worked on the Regression Automated Testing and Data driven testing using Quick Test Pro.

• Monitored server performance metrics on UNIX level

• Developed and enhanced scripts using Load Runner VuGen and designed scenarios using Performance Center to generate

realistic load on application under test.

• Aided in generating System Testing Scenarios of end-to-end testing of application.

• Wrote UI Automation scripts using Selenium IDE

• Participated in mobile application testing on IOS platforms using Emulators for functional, Sanity testing and real devices to

validate the results.

• Involved in development of test plans, test scenarios and test strategies to facilitate the process of testing

• Used Load Runner for performance testing.

Environment: QC 9.5-10, QTP, Keynote DeviceAnywhere, IPhone 3G&3Gs, Clear Quest, RUP methodology, UNIX, XML, Oracle

Languages:

Dutch (native)

Amharic

Reference:

Will provide upon request

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