Assia Ayub
Phone: 571-***-****
Email: *****.****@*****.***
US Citizen
Objective
Highly motivated, positive, and dedicated individual interested in a position in a growth minded company that offers a progressive future. Seeking position in the field of Information Technology which allows utilization of my unique skills & exhibits my capabilities to the greatest extent: thereby accomplishing both the companies and my personal goals.
Career Summary
Four years of Experience in the Information Technology industry with emphasis in Software Quality Assurance.
Understanding and interpreting requirement specifications
Experience in Writing Test plans, Test Cases, Test Reports
Good understanding of Software Development Life cycle (SDLC)
Performed Extensive Testing in Web-Based Applications
Expertise in Manual Testing
Experienced Integration Testing, System Testing, Regression Testing, Positive Testing, Negative Testing, Back End Testing & Security Testing.
Extensive experience in Sanity, Smoke, Unit and GUI testing.
Perform Backend testing by using SQL queries
Experienced in reporting bugs using Bug tracking tools
Hardworking with an enthusiasm to learn new software techniques
Excellent communication skills along with verbal and written skills.
Good team player and have ability to work independently
Technical Skills
Bug Reporting: Test Director, Quality Center; Jira
Operating System: Windows, UNIX and LINUX
MS Office Tool: Microsoft Office Suite
Data Bases: Oracle DB Platform, Toad, PL SQL Developer
Education
Master in Managing Information System (MIS)
Graduated with Dean’s List
Master in Computer Sciences (MCS)
Master in Language (MS)
Professional Experience
Client: Com Info Nov’09 – Dec’11
Position: QA Tester
Responsibilities:
Studied the requirement documents, design documents thoroughly to understand the business needs.
Designed manual test cases based on functional requirements and technical documents, and executed test cases during System, Regression and User Acceptance Tests.
Performed End-to-End Testing which involved complete application environment in a situation that mimics real world use, such as interacting with a database or other applications
Evaluated and documented the application's ability to meet the established requirements
Responsible for writing detailed test plan in accordance with the business requirements
Performed, smoke testing, GUI Testing, Backend testing, Integration testing, browsers compatibility testing, and Regression Testing
Created and maintained Requirements Traceability matrix.
Manually tested modules for compliance with functionality requirements.
Conducted data integrity testing using SQL
Performed Positive and Negative Testing.
Developed Test Cases in Testlink based on the requirement documents
Performed the Back-End testing to ensure data consistency on front-end by executing SQL statements on the Database
Executed Unix shell scripts to generate xml files which were used for integration testing with another system
Excellent knowledge in implementation of different QA methodologies, strategies and plans in all stages of SDLC
Experienced in all phases of the Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) and Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
Expertise in GUI, Functional Testing, End-to-end,, Regression Testing, Smoke Testing, Web Testing, Backend, Frontend Testing, Black Box Testing, System Testing and User Acceptance Testing
Excellent knowledge in the development of the Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM) to ensure that all requirements are tested, tracked, and maintained
Experience in Test management tools such as ALM/QC and QTP Tools
Collaborate with developers as needed to isolate the root cause of defects
Conducted Regression testing after every new build and version
Used Jira to report defects and test results.
Participated in weekly meeting and discussed modification request with management
Client: Hilltop Consultants Jan’11 – Feb’’13
Position: QA Tester
Responsibilities:
Studied the application thoroughly to understand its functionality.
Met with the Project manager and development team to discuss any ambiguity in the requirements.
Developed a detailed Test Plan for the testing effort.
Created Test Cases based on the requirement documents
Responsible for GUI, Functional, Integration and Regression testing of the application.
Performed Regression Testing after every build of the application.
Conducted Positive/Negative Testing, Smoke, Sanity and Security Testing
Bug reporting, tracking and documentation using Quality Center
Conducted Browsers compatibility testing
Perform Backend testing by using SQL queries.
Conducted manual data integrity testing using SQL
Responsible for running the UNIX scripts whenever necessary.
Reported the status of the Testing to the Project Manager.
Interacted with Business Analysts, Developers and QA team members in different defect raising situations
Worked with the developers and the environment support teams to resolve issues
Participated in weekly meeting and discussed modification request with management
Analyzed existing businesses processes and recommended specific/innovative changes for improvements.
Performed quality checks on test cases and testing deliverables.
Provide training to onshore and offshore QA tester in all areas of the organization utilizing the software application suite.
Performed Regression testing in QTP.
Performed System Integration testing to verify the data interface between various application modules.
Involved in Release support - Release to QA, involved in environment setup, testing the release process.
Attended and participated in inspection and walkthroughs.
Attended and participated in various team and defect triage meetings