Software Quality Analyst with over 2 years of experience in Software Testing and overall 5 years of experience in the IT field. Experienced in defining testing methodologies, designing Test Plans, Test Cases and Test Scripts. In-depth knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC). Experience in performing different kinds of testing such as Smoke Testing, Black Box Testing, Regression Testing, Automated Testing and User Acceptance Testing. Highly analytical and organized. Possess excellent communication skills and an ability to work independently or as a member of a team.

Specific Expertise:

• Excellent knowledge in writing Test Scenarios, Test strategy, Test Plans and Test scripts.
• Excellent understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and the methodologies like Waterfall and Agile Scrum.
• Highly experienced in manual, regression, data driven and functional testing of the applications to verify that application functionality meets the business requirements.
• Technically sound knowledge in preparing and transmitting data in XML format.
• Excellent understanding of writing SQL queries in the database systems.
• Thorough knowledge of defect tracking tools like HP Quality Center for reviewing requirements, creating test plans and test cases and executing test cases and Tracking and Reporting Bugs.
• Possess excellent analytical, troubleshooting and interpersonal skills.

Technical Skills:

Testing Tools

HP ALM (Quality Center), QTP

Web Technologies:

XML, HTML

Office Tools:

MS Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint and Outlook

Database

Microsoft SQL Server 2008, Oracle 10g