PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

• 9.6 years of experience in Software Industry in various areas of software testing like system, user acceptance, functional, regression and automation testing. Have lead teams on various projects and also responsible for resource planning, Processes and Quality Deliverables and have sound knowledge on the SDLC, STLC, Defect Life Cycle and the Project Life Cycle and also worked in all phases of the testing life cycle.
• 9.6 years of total IT experience, specializing in Software Quality Assurance.
• Experience on various domains including Mortgage, Confidential .
• Highly proficient in working with Manual Testing and Automated Testing Tools on both Client - Server and Web-based applications.
• Strong Experience in developing, executing and maintaining Test Plans, Test Cases and Test Scripts using requirements and design documents.
• Experienced in Test Planning, Estimations and Test Management related activities
• Experienced in Six Sigma and Agile process
• Excellent understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC).
• Experienced in Release Management documents and Closedown Reports.
• Experienced in SIT, Regression, UAT, User Interface, SoapUI, Database, Functional, Automation and Documentation Testing.
• Experienced in Automation testing using QTP 9.5 and creating reusable components.
• Experience in Database Back-end testing using SQL queries.
• Experienced in various Test Management and Defect Tracking tools.
• Experience in reports testing like BO, custom and webfocus and also worked on report migration testing for BO to webfocus
• Experience testing mobile applications on iOS, Android and BBOS.
• Experience withMobile application testing - in iPhone, Android, Blackberry devices as well as in simulators.
• Experience in MasterCard Specific ADAPT mythology.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Domains: Banking, Finance, Retail, HR, Mortgage and Reverse Mortgage

Test Automation tools: QTP 9.5, Load Runner, Performance center

Test Management and Defect tracking tools: QualityCenter11(Application Lifecycle Management ), Test Director, JIRA, Viper, CA Clarity, Test Director, MTM, RALLY and TFS

Databases: SQL Server 2000, MS Access, DB2,Oracle, Teradata

Languages: TSL, VB Script, HTML, J2EE1.6, Groovy and Unix

Operating systems: Windows95/98/NT/2000/XP/2003,IBM Main Frames, UNIX

Office Productivity: Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word), Lotus Notes, Outlook

Miscellaneous Tools: Putty, TOAD, Winscp, UltraEdit, Paros, XML Notepad, JMeter, Altova DiffDoc, TextPad, Windiff, Textpad, Clarity, Citrix, SoapUI 4.6.2, TSYS1 and TSYS2 data, KRONOS, Control M, AQT, SVN

Mobile Devices: Iphone, I pad, HTC, Samsung android devices, Blackberry

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Environment: J2EE1.6, XML, EJB, Oracle PL/SQL,Unix, SOAP UI 4.6.2

Sr Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Analyzing the business and functional requirements of MDES application to define the scope of testing and also helping in developing detailed Test Plan.
• Extensively use SOAP UI for all kind of testing activities including test case creation, running test cases, capturing the test results and regression testing on API’s developed for the MDES application for both apple pay and MCBP
• Extensive use of Atlassian JIRA to track user stories for each sprint in agile model.
• Involved in writing the SQL Queries and execute SQL Queries to compare the expected results withdatabase actual results.
• Involved in defining the test criteria, project schedules and base line the Test Plan with the help of project meetings, walkthroughs and review meetings
• Attend weekly team meetings to track the status of the MDES projects
• Involved in performing functional, regression, performance, pre-release and post-release testing
• Involved in tracking and report upon testing activities, including testing results, test coverage, defects discovered and their status and also any other open issues.Done 100% product testing
• Tested the GAMx in multiple environments and Multi N/W
• Ensures that test plans are reviewed
• Ensure GAMx product is compatible with all Patch Release by Microsoft
• Ensures that testing environments and data are available when needed
• Verified the GAMx product with several internal tools like Privilege Elevation Tool,Object Comare Tool etc.
• Participates in risk and issue management, estimating, and other activities as requested by the PM
• Keep track of the new requirements / change in requirements of the Project.
• Participates in Usability Labs and/or User Acceptance Testing
• Ensures that requirements are reviewed or inspected according to the PM Plan
• Creates and maintains requirements traceability from objectives through testing
• Ensures that project knowledge is appropriately transitioned to support format, Loading Staging tables, and Business rules implementation, Matching Criteria, Data Cleansing, and Load to final tables
• Strong QA experience within Agile environment
• Provided functional testing status reports
• Escalates/mitigates/resolves risks and issues
• Participates in reviews or inspections for Construction and Test phases
• Participates in Check Point Reviews and in Daily Scrum meetings
• Brings risks, issues and change requests to the attention of the Senior Management as needed

Environment: Agile / Waterfall, ATDD, SQL, Wndows XP, Unix, QTP, HP ALM, java, Oracle server,, AQT and SharePoint.

Confidential, MN

Environment: JAVA, XML, BEA Web logic, KRONOS, WebfocusPeopleSoft and Teradata, Control M, AQT

Sr Analyst/Lead

Responsibilities:

• Plans testing approaches, environments, data, and defect reporting
• Writes and reviews Master Test Plan
• Ensures that test plans are reviewed
• Ensures that testing environments and data are available when needed
• Designs and maintains test cases and test data
• Executes test cases and logs results
• Participates in risk and issue management, estimating, and other activities as requested by the PM
• Provides business knowledge and subject matter expertise used to identify business rules and formulate requirements
• Participates in Usability Labs and/or User Acceptance Testing
• Ensures that requirements are reviewed or inspected according to the PM Plan
• Creates and maintains requirements traceability from objectives through testing
• Participates in risk and issue management, estimating, and other activities as requested by the PM
• Coordinates and participates in User Acceptance Testing
• Ensures that project knowledge is appropriately transitioned to support
• Leads QA/testing teams
• Provides input to Master Test Plan
• Worked with data base validation, constraints validation, record counts, source to target validation, random sampling and error processing.
• Strong QA experience within Agile environment
• Provides functional testing status reports
• Escalates/mitigates/resolves risks and issues
• Participates in reviews or inspections for Construction and Test phases
• Participates in Check Point Reviews and in Daily Scrum meetings
• Brings risks, issues and change requests to the attention of the Senior Management as needed
• QA point of contact for the company management and cross-functional teams.

Environment: Agile / Waterfall, ATDD, SQL, Wndows XP, Unix, QTP, HP Quality center, java, Oracle server, Control M, AQT

Confidential

Environment: JAVA, XML, BEA Web logic, Oracle PL/SQL

Sr Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Involved with complete SDLC both waterfall and Agile models of the project.
• Created Test Plan, Test Scenarios, Test Scripts and execution.
• Involved in gathering Test data and also involved in User Acceptance Testing (Functional, Batch,System, Integration, Positive, Negative, Regression and Security Level Testing).
• Reviewing system documentation, identifying test objectives, developing/updating test scenarios, and executing functional and regression test scenarios for a web-based application.
• Performed data integrity testing by extensive use of SQL queries and executed backend testing.
• Daily interaction with Developers and Requirements team to resolve the issues and defects
• Providing support for CIT testing execution and planning
• Completion of test case checklist prior to test case review.
• Involved in Test Estimates.
• Provided RCA (Root Cause Analysis) for L3 Teams
• Participates in Check Point Reviews and in Daily Scrum meetings
• Conducted Integration, System and Regression testing
• Generate defect triage reports, test status reports, weekly status reports
• Coordination with client SME, Technical Architect and analysts
• Experience in setting up the platform for mobile testing. Testing on Multiple versions of the devices and OS.
• Involved in end to end testing in ADAPT methodology
• Involved in Epic, Story Point, Value Point and Daily Scrum meetings
• Taken the ownership of writing the Acceptance Criteria’s (AC’s) with GWT’s and executing them in JIRA
• Successfully implemented various projects with waterfall and Agile methodology
• Successfully implemented static testing process
• Involve in Functional Requirement walkthrough with the Business Analysts and the Project Managers.
• Preparation of System Test Plan along with Test Scenarios.
• Involve in internal System Test Plan review with the Test Leads and Development leads.
• Involve in System Test Plan review meetings with the Business Analysts.
• Preparation of Test Cases and Test Data.
• Project Estimation for the assigned project.
• System Testing and Regression testing the applications
• Defect Management

Confidential, AgouraHills, CA

Environment: ASP, ASP.NET, XML, XSLT, SQL Server, VB, VB.Net.

Sr Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed Business Requirements and System Specifications to write Test Plan for system and integration testing.
• Created Test scripts and Test Cases for the application based on the Design
• Specifications and updated the scripts as per the design changes for Manual and
• Automated testing.
• Involved in Requirements Walkthrough along with Business Analysts and Developers
• Identifying automation requirements and preparing specification documents
• Reviewing manual and automation test scripts
• Execution of Test Scripts for system and integration testing
• Database Testing
• Cresting automation frame work.
• Creating automation scripts and reusable components.
• Running automation scripts.
• Providing support for CIT testing execution and planning
• Completion of test case checklist prior to test case review.
• Involved in Test Estimates.
• PCR Estimations and Assignments to the Team
• Test Scripts, Test Results and Defects Reviews
• Provided RCA (Root Cause Analysis) for L3 Teams
• Conduct Integration, System and Regression testing
• Generate defect triage reports, test status reports, weekly status reports
• Created several process documents
• Successfully implemented waterfall methodology
• Successfully implemented static testing process
• Coordinated both local and offshore (India) QA efforts across multiple projects & managers
• Coordinated with 9 different internal and external components/teams
• Implemented Static Testing Process and six sigma strategy.
• Analyzed user requirements and developed Test scripts based on Functional Specifications.
• Wring the positive and negative test cases.
• Executed Test cases to verify actual against expected results.
• Written the Functional Test cases (FTC) and Executed the FTC and ILN at Quality Lab (Test Systems).
• Updating database, querying the database for particular record of the product
• Involved in Functionality, GUI, and Regression Testing.
• Preparation of test data and UAT data for various modules and applications
• Preparing several process documents
• Conduct Integration, System and Regression testing
• Conduct Defect meetings
• Responsible for testing the applications on ASP, Java
• Design Test cases, Execute test cases, log defects
• Coordinated different internal and external components/teams
• Implemented Static Testing ProcessCreating test cases and executing test cases.
• Writing and peer reviewing test cases and assisted in test plan for executing on the application.
• Testing the user interface, functionality and integration at system level testing.
• Designing user interface and reports.
• Defect Tracking, Defect Reviewing
• Verifying the reports and report screen layouts
• Status Reporting