Test Cases Quality

SOFTWARE QA ANALYST

SUMMARY

QA Analyst/Tester with 6 years of experience in Manual Software Testing, supportive Automation testing of client/server and Web portal applications for various clients.

Strong testing experience in: Functional Testing, Performance Testing, Integration Testing, Regression Testing, GUI Testing, and Compatibility testing.

Strong skills in implementing the testing process life cycle, test requirements, creating and Executing Test Cases and scripts from Use Cases, Functional Specifications, and technical design documents.

Experience in documenting & preparing Use Cases, System Test Scenarios & Test Scripts, design test cases, test data, test plans and execute test runs under Agile Development.

Expert in testing GUI web applications and gathering test data.

Responsible for identifying users who will participate in testing. Developed and coordinated the development of test scripts, test cases and test data. Gathering test results and provide testing feedback to the project manager.

Expert in designing test Script and reusing it for Java based Web application.

Expertise in web application using agile, Water-fall Methodology.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills and knowledge of good documentation practices which proven to co-ordinate with team to get efficient results and also Capable to adopt and learn new tools, techniques and approaches.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Testing Tools: Team Foundation Server (TFS) 2008/2010, Mercury Quality Center9.x/ALM, Test Director

Data Layer: SQL Server 2000/2005/2008, Oracle 10g/11g

Web Technologies: ASP, HTML, XML, VB.NET, ASP.NET, Web Services

Reporting Tool: Crystal Reports 8.0/8.5

Operating Systems: Windows 2000/2003/XP, UNIX, and Linux Environment

Methodologies: Agile, and Waterfall

Education:

Bachelors of Science in Computer Science, Sri Krishna Devaraya University, India

System quality analyst/Mainframe, June’2015 – Present

National City Chicago IL

Worked on Home mortgage loan processing application, that helps customers to choose proper workout plan for loan. Data Loan conditioning occupied 60% of work using mainframe client server. Test automation project is going to provide solution for enhancement in the test producers. The application provides web services. The goal was to reduce manual testing and increase quality of deliverables. Data conditioning and staging for testing during each quarterly release.

Closely Monitored requirements, Functional specifications and guide the SQA team members to update the Scenarios and Scripts as per the changes under different waterfall methodology using QC and ALM 11.

Closely monitoring Regression Testing, Smoke Testing and Negative Testing for the projects involved using ALM 11.

Involved in all phases and stages of Software testing life cycle including end-to-end system testing and business requirements analysis.

Experienced in gathering test data, creating Requirement Specification and test Plan.

Analyzing and understanding the multiple BRD for single release of the application to develop the System Test Scenarios and System Test scripts and handle all those on share point location.

Involved in Modifications or Rework to existing test cases whenever there is a change or enhancement in functionality of the application and creating and maintaining manual test processes, standards, and best practices.

Extensively used HP Quality Center in writing, uploading and executing Test Scripts. Also for Defect Tracking of the bugs for re-test and close operations

Performed Testing on Web service testing application manually and responsible for Creating and Executing Test Cases and scripts from Use Cases, Functional Specifications, and technical design documents.

Coordinated with Business, Developers to drill down business requirements, customization and testing requirements.

Supported end users for UAT Testing

Attended Status meetings & Updated the management with Daily & Weekly Status report of all the testing activities.

Environment: ALM 11, Quality Center 9.0, Share Point, Windows XP, Oracle 9i, MS Excel, MS Word., SQL Management Studio 2008, Microsoft Visio, Mainframe, xml, Soap UI

Target Corp., Minneapolis, MN Jan 2014 – May’2015

Systems QA Analyst

The in-store Gift Registry kiosk has not been update for several years and, as a result, looks outdated and does not meet guest expectations. Gift Registry Rewrite project will reinvent the in-store Gift Registry kiosk and web for a more modern look and improved guest experience. The reinvention will introduce a larger, multi-touch display with a virtual keyboard and improved multi-channel integration.

Responsibilities

Evaluated system requirements and prepared test cases based on the requirements document.

Responsible for front end testing of the GUI interfaces.

Involved in walkthroughs and inspections to review the Testing Standards.

Involved in Integration Testing, Functional Testing, System Testing and User acceptance testing.

Involved in making changes to the application when developers moved out of the organization and got a developer opportunity.

Developing and executing test scripts.

Attended daily status and defect meetings with the team, coordinated with upper management on a regular basis regarding the status of the Test cycle.

Environment: Quality Center 9.2/ALM, JSP, HTML5.0, JavaScript, Java, Db2, MSTFS, Windows XP. SQL, Main frame, Visio, xml, Soap UI, Web Services

PeopleNet, Minnetonka, MN Nov 2012 – Dec 2013

Quality Analyst

Peoplenet Online is a fleet management company, which provides services ranging from electronic driver logs to speed monitoring, lane departure notification. People net gives fleet, real time automated tools that let the drivers drive safer and dispatchers to better manage hours of service risk and exposure. PFM3 is an application that runs in online and offline modes as a web application.

Responsibilities

Developed test plans and test cases using technical and functional requirement specifications.

Participated in testing web services using web service that client generated using SOAP UI to track request and responses

Developed test cases using WSDL, Schema files which defines Web Service Request, Response, methods/operations, End Point of web service to be tested

Participated in Agile Development cycle

Prepared Test plan, Test scripts and Defect reports.

Participated in Face to face communications with other members as a part of the Agile Methodology

Performed various kinds of testing, such as Smoke box, regression, Integrated, system, backend validation, End to END and performance testing.

Performed manual testing of functional modules of the application and entered defects in defect tracking tool Quality Center

Performed Security tests to check and verify a user login entry

Wrote SQL Queries, Sub Queries to retrieve the data and performed table joins for querying multiple tables

Coordinated with the implementation team, business analysts providing production support during the monthly production releases.

Environment: Quality Center, SOAP UI, Java, JSP, XML, Oracle, Agile/SCRUM Software Development Process

CIBMTR, Milwaukee, WI Feb 2012 – Oct 2012

Quality Analyst

CIBMTR (Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research) currently working on Forms Net3, Web based application, and the forms we developed will be used for Recipients, Donors and for clinical Trials in Medical College of Wisconsin. This application has been developed using various Microsoft advanced technologies like C#, ASP.NET MVC, SQL Server 2008, Quality center

Responsibilities:

Involved in various phases of SDLC starting with the analysis, design and testing of the application.

Analyzed developed detailed test plan, including test cases and test procedures estimating manpower requirement for the automation effort and prepared status reports reflecting immediate and projected workloads for QA activities.

Created and executed test cases for new features, analyzed and documented test output and managed resulting defects through re-testing cycles.

Involved in the Black box testing of the Applications.

Worked in Agile Testing Process.

Performed Integration testing to check if the flow of applications was smooth.

Performed End to End Testing of the Application.

Executed Smoke, Integration and System Testing.

Created SQL queries to prepare data or validate data from databases

Environment: .NET Framework 3.5, VB.Net, ASP.NET, XML, CSS, JavaScript, HTML,

Visual Studio 2008, Quality Center, SQL Server, TFS (Team Foundation Server), Microsoft tools

Tarne, Minneapolis, MN Aug 2010 – Dec 2011

QA Analyst

Customer's has a major product that is used for commissioning of all its HVAC controllers. This product Tracer TU is enhanced to support different controllers and equipment. The development of features requires in depth HVAC domain and BACnet knowledge. The project also demands design and architecture skills to scale product for supporting multiple controller.

Responsibilities:

Implemented QA process like Test Design, Test Development & Test Execution.

Developed Test Plans.

Analyzed requirements and functional specs to create Test Scenarios.

Developed Integration and System test cases using Quality Center.

Created Traceability matrix and mapped requirements to Test cases.

Participated in Walk-Through and review meetings.

Performed Integration, User Interface and Functional and Regression testing’s.

Report generation and Bug tracking using Quality center.

Environment: Quality Center, .NET Framework 4.0, Visual Studio, XML, C#, ASP.NET, SQL Server

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