Preet Virk

ad18gn@r.postjobfree.com

703-***-****

US Citizen

Professional Summary

●6+ years of experience as a Software Quality Assurance Tester (QA) in both Automation and Manual Testing on Web Based, Windows and Client/Server Applications.

●Strong experience in the full life cycle of system development. Worked in Agile (SCRUM) and Waterfall model development environments and well versed with SDLC methodology.

●Strong knowledge in implementing Waterfall and Agile/Scrum Methodology by reviewing and analyzing the business requirements and developing Test strategies, Test cases, Test data, Test reports and documentation of Manual and Automation Tests.

●Extensive experience in different types of testing such as GUI testing, Regression testing, Functional testing, Integration testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Smoke Testing, Compatibility Testing, Cross Browser Testing, Ad-hoc Testing and Database Testing.

●Some exposure to working with Selenium WebDriver using Cucumber framework for BDD testing.

●Experience with Atlassian Jira for Agile storyboard and Bug tracking, HP ALM (Quality Center) for test management, and Zephyr for test management

●Exposure to automation tools such as Selenium IDE, Selenium WebDriver, Cucumber, Eclipse for testing Web Based Applications.

●Worked closely with project stakeholders, SME's to understand requirements, specifications for new/existing applications.

●Good experience in documentation with MS Office tools like MS Word, MS Excel to write test cases.

●Well versed in Google Suite tools such as Gmail, Drive, Docs, Calendar, Sheets, Slides, and Hangouts

●An excellent team member with an ability to perform individually, good interpersonal relations, strong communication skills, hardworking and high level of motivation.

Work Experience

SAIC Reston, VA December 2022 – June 2023

QA Test Engineer

Roles & Responsibilities:

●Familiar with all phases of Software Development Life Cycle and Software Test Life Cycle.

●Participated in Daily Stand Up, Sprint Planning, Sprint Retrospective, Requirement Analysis, and Troubleshooting meetings

●Understanding, Analyzing and Streamlining Test Requirements.

●Knowledge on different Levels of Testing (Unit Testing, Integration Testing, System Testing and Acceptance Testing).

●Familiar with Functional and Non-functional Testing.

●Well versed with Test Documentation (User Manual, Test Scenario, Test Case, Test Data, Defect Report, and Test Metrics).

●Expertise in Bug Reporting & Tracking Process using JIRA/Zephyr

●Knowledge on SQL to conduct Database Testing.

●Used Google Suite tools such as Gmail, Docs, Drive, Calendar, Sheets, Slides, and Hangouts

●Excellent Communication, Interpersonal Skills. Quick Learner, versatile, adaptable and process -oriented with high customer orientation.

Environment: Google Suite tools, TestComplete, JIRA, Jenkins, Ansible, Cucumber (BDD), Gherkin, Oracle DB, MySQL, HTML, Windows 2008, Windows 2012

GSA Washington, DC February 2019 – December 2022

Mid-level IV&V Test Engineer

Roles & Responsibilities:

●Developed Test plan, Requirement traceability matrix (RTM), Test Cases and Bug documentation.

●Extensive experience with Independent Verification and Validation (IV&V) processes.

●Created test cases based on Requirements and Specifications, flow charts, and process diagrams

●Performed end to end Manual Testing of the application.

●Analyzed the System Requirement Specification (SRS), functional requirement specification (FRS) document.

●Provided substantial advice, training assistance and functional knowledge to other staff.

●Proactively communicated with the development team regarding the status and potential impact on the delivery date, expected quality of the tasks and the project.

●Participated in peer reviews of functional specifications, application previews and test plan/test cases.

●Reported and verified bugs in JIRA/Zephyr.

●Communicated test results and collaborated with other teams to identify issues needing more analysis and specialized expertise.

●Coordinated frequent status check meetings with the team and provided Weekly Status Reports to management.

●Tracked and provided reports on Traceability metrics, testing activities including testing results, test case coverage, defect reporting and defect tracking to QA Manager and business owner.

●Worked closely with Software Developers to isolate, track and troubleshoot defects.

●Used Google Suite tools such as Gmail, Docs, Drive, Calendar, Sheets, Slides, and Hangouts

●Completed tasks in a timely manner while working in a fast paced environment

●Tested multiple applications at the same time in a fast paced work environment.

●Utilized TestComplete tool to automate test cases

Environment: Google Suite tools, TestComplete, JIRA, Jenkins, Ansible, Cucumber (BDD), Gherkin, Oracle DB, MySQL, HTML, Windows 2008, Windows 2012, Appian

Walgreens Deerfield, IL July 2016 – December 2018

QA Tester

Roles & Responsibilities:

●Involved in the complete Software Development Life Cycle process of the application by doing GUI, Functional, Regression, System, Integration, and User acceptance testing.

●Analyzed Functional Requirements and Business Requirement documents and involved in developing the Test plan.

●Responsible for designing and executing test cases and peer reviewing test cases.

●Prepared test data for the identified test objective in the planning stage.

●Performed smoke testing, functional testing, system testing, back end testing and regression testing.

●Participated in user acceptance testing (UAT) and involved in UA test cases, executed test cases and documenting defects.

●Used Quality Center for writing and executing the test cases.

●Involved in reporting, tracking and maintaining defects using Quality Center.

●Extensively involved in performing the backend testing of the application to develop and execute various SQL Queries to perform validity of the data.

●Wrote SQL queries to check the integrity of the data.

●Prepared weekly defect reports and weekly test metrics.

●Participated in project updates meetings, defect review meetings and defect report meetings.

Environment: Quality Center, MS Office, HTML, XML, SQL Server, Windows

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