SQA Analyst Resume

Title
SQA Analyst

Primary Skills
QA Engineer/Analyst

Location
US-TN-Nashville

Posted
Jun-22-09

Desired Salary: Fair Market Rate
Immigration Status: Citizen
Location: Nashville/Brentwood/Franklin, Tennessee
or East Coast

Isabelle S.

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Over 6 years of experience in Information Technology with emphasis on Software Testing/Quality
Assurance. Experience in testing of Standalone, Client Server and Web based applications using
industry acceptable testing techniques.

PROFILE
? Experienced in creating test plans, designing test cases covering all test conditions and eliminating redundancy and duplications
? Experience in interacting with business analysts, developers, technical support to assist in resolution of technical issues
? Solid understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
? Thorough experience with all levels of testing including Smoke Testing, Functional Testing, Integration Testing, System Testing, Regression Testing, and User Acceptance Testing
? Solid experience in analyzing changes and identifying areas of the application to be regression
tested
? Good experience in analyzing business application via using MS Visio
? Performed Sanity, Smoke, and Usability Testing
? Good knowledge of SQL and experience at conducting backend testing
? Ability to thoroughly analyze system's functional requirements and break them down into test
requirements/test objectives and test conditions using techniques like transition diagrams,
decision tables, functional analyses etc.
? Experience in creating Requirements Traceability Matrix to ensure comprehensive test
coverage of requirements
? Ability to handle multiple tasks and work independently as well as in a team
? Strong team player with excellent written/verbal communication and interpersonal skills
? High level of work commitment; able to handle complex situations and time crunch schedules

TECHNICAL SKILLS
Testing Tools: QuickTestPro 8.2, LoadRunner, LinkChecker, Astra QuickTest
Programming Languages: C/C++, VB Script, VB.net, Java Script, HTML, XML, SQL, Unix
Operating Systems: Windows 9x/2000/ NT/XP/ME, Unix, Linux, DOS
Bug Tracking: Quality Center, Rational ClearQuest, Bugzilla, Mantis
Databases: SQL Server, Oracle (SQLPLUS), MS Access, Sybase
Office Software: MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), MS Outlook, Adobe Acrobat
Networking: TCP/IP, LAN, FTP, DHCP, DNS, Switch and Routers
Remote Access Applications: Remote Desktop, VMWare, PC Anywhere
Applications Web Servers: IIS, Weblogic, iPlanet, Apache



EXPERIENCE
SQA Solution, San Francisco, CA 03/2004 -12/2008
QA Analyst/Engineer
Responsibilities:
??Created test plans and test cases from product requirements documents (PRD) and Technical Specs.
??Created and updated test cases as the product matured
? Created and maintained testing artifacts (test data, test plans, test cases, defect reports, etc.) for client products
??Executed test cases to verify the expected results
??Analyzed and helped in modifying the Use Cases and created the test cases based on them
??Analyzed MS Visio's flow to understand Business Application
??Used Test Director/Quality Center to track, analyze, and document defects
??Involved in developing Entry & Exit criteria and defined pass and fail standards
??Performed Positive & Negative Testing
??Participated in various meetings and discussed Enhancement and Modification Request issues
(Change Requests)
??Performed Integration Testing, System Testing, and Regression Testing
??Wrote and executed SQL statements to retrieve and compare data
??Execution of the test scenarios and scripts and review of product functionality
??Worked with Unix Shell Scripts
??Conducted Smoke Testing, Performance Testing, Functional Testing, Load Testing
? Assisted in on-going process improvement efforts to ensure test planning, execution, and reporting is effective, efficient, standardized, coordinated, and integrated
? Provided QA management with test case coverage reports and defect metrics to indicate status of testing efforts
? Reported defects and worked with business and technical teams to manage defects until resolved
Environment: Test Director, QTP, SQL Server, Oracle, PL/SQL, .NET, VBScript, XML, HTML, DHTML, Java, Web logic Server, Unix, Windows NT/XP, Mainframe, MS Office Tools, MS Visio

IPIN, Belmont, CA 03/2002 - 03/2004
QA Analyst/Engineer
Responsibilities:
??Developed test plans, test cases to test workflows
??Involved in both manual and automated testing
? As an integral part of the product life cycle, created and executed test cases/scripts, incorporating black and gray box testing
? Analyzed the application and created and managed system testing schedule
??Involved in version control by using ClearQuest
??Worked with team members to execute various functional test cases
??Analyzed applications, performed Black Box testing
??Participated in the test environment setup and in ensuring that the facilities, test tools, and
scripts are in place to successfully perform required testing effort
??Database integrity testing by executing SQL statements
??Participated in various meetings and discussed Enhancement and Modification Request
Issues (Change Requests)
??Performed Integration Testing, System Testing, Regression testing, Functional Testing
??Used Test Director to track, analyze and document defects
??Attended walkthrough meeting with the Business Analysts, Project Managers, and
developers and provided feedback accordingly
Environment: Test Director, Oracle, PL/SQL, .NET, VBScript, XML, HTML, DHTML, Java Web logic Server, Unix, Windows NT/XP, MS Office Tools.

THIRD VOICE, Palo Alto, CA 07/1999 - 03/2002
HR Coordinator
Responsibilities:
? Benefits administration including enrollments, terminations, changes, monthly invoice review, and COBRA
? Payroll administration for new hires, terminations, changes, distribution of checks to various offices
? Maintained personnel files, HRIS management (data entry, reporting, updating staff lists, verifications of employment)
? Recruited by job postings, on-campus, resume screening, reference checks
? Orientation and collection of new hire paperwork, coordination with IT.
? Support of employee events and programs, training, and performance management, policies and procedures creation and administration.


EDUCATION
??Intersolve Training, San Francisco, CA: SQA Testing Techniques and Strategy, 2001
? College of San Mateo, San Mateo, CA: Java script, HTML, web design, 2000
? Belmont University, Nashville, TN: Bachelor of Business Administration with concentration in Management and Marketing, 1997

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