Objective : SOFTWARE QA ENGINEER.

SUMMARY: 5+ years of solid experience testing web based software applications Proficient in software development life cycle including test strategy preparation, test plan development, test case creation, test execution and bug tracking. Tested web applications in Waterfall and Agile development processes. Analyzed business requirements, software requirement specifications to create test plan and test case for manual and automated testing. Experienced in different types of testing, for example black box testing, white box testing, functional, GUI testing, system, regression, integration, UAT and performance testing. Understanding of Quality Assurance Life Cycle and Software Development Life Cycle Areas of Expertise: test development, scheduling and execution, test automation, test project management, Agile, SCRUM, SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle). Created detailed QA documentation including QA reports, actively participated in SQA and project status meetings. Developed and maintained automated test scripts Lead testing effort with business analysts, customers, engineering and offshore QA Testers. Enjoy learning new tools and technologies TECHNICAL SKILLS: Operating Systems : Windows, Linux Bug Tracking Tools : Jira, Bugzilla Test Automation Tools : HP QTP, SilkTest, Selenium IDE/RC/Core, Watir Languages : HTML, XML, JavaScript, Java, VB Script, SQL Databases : Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL Network Protocols : TCP/IP, HTTP, HTTPS, VPN, FTP, LDAP Browsers: Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome, Safari EXPERIENCE 05/08 - Present, Software QA Tester, Agile Systems, Santa Clara, CA Perform manual and Selenium testing of a web based application Work in the Agile development environment with frequently changing requirements and features set Review product requirement documents, functional specifications, and involved in developing test strategy, test plan and test case documents.

Interacted with Business Analysts and Software Developers for bug reviews and participated in QA meetings. Proactively came up with innovative methods to improve software quality, test coverage, efficiency and regression coverage Environment: Windows, Linux, MS SQL, Java, Selenium, HTML, XML, JavaScript, Ajax 02/05-05/08, QA Lead Tester, Symantec, Cupertino, CA Tested web based system for Symantec customers. Interacted with Business Analysts and Developers in requirements analysis, design reviews, testing and documentation for application developed in Agile environment. Actively Participated in Scrum meetings, reviews and developed test scenarios. Reviewed functional specification documents, design documents, requirements traceability matrix and involved in developing test plan document. Increased productivity by initiating use of automation testing using SilkTest Responsible for Database testing using SQL queries in MS SQL Server. Prepared the traceability matrices to fill the gap between the requirements and the test cases covered. Environment: Windows, Linux, Jira, SQL, SilkTest, HTML, XML, JavaScript 02/04-12/04, QA Engineer, Wells Fargo Bank, San Francisco, CA Tested Bank Loan Information web based application used to request and approve mortgage loan requests Led smoke testing, functional, integration, system, user interface testing of the Bank Loan Information web based application. Tracked defects using Jira and generated defect summary reports. Created traceability matrix between requirements and test cases. Environment: Windows, Linux, Bugzilla, SQL EDUCATION MS Engineering QA TRAINING 2009 White box testing Java and Selenium 2008 Selenium IDE training 2006 Borland Silktest training