SUMMARY

• Around EIGHT years of experience in Software testing and Quality Assurance with expertise in manual testing as well as automated testing.
• Experience in Integration, System, Functional, GUI, Performance, Security, Load, Sanity, Smoke, User Acceptance Testing UAT and Regression Testing.
• Excellent understanding of Business domain concepts related to banking, portfolio management system, trading application, Property and casualty insurance, life insurance, Health Insurance, Healthcare, Finance, accounting business processes and E-commerce.
• Quality Assurance and Software Testing experience involving client/server and web based applications.
• Experience with EDI Testing with Code Sets Standards such as 837/834/835/270/271/276/277/997/999/NCPDP Transactions.
• Working knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle SDLC and Software Testing Life Cycle STLC . Having thorough understanding of various QA methodologies like Agile Scrum, Prototype, Spiral, Waterfall etc.
• Writing test scripts and performed test automation using diverse testing tools like HP - Mercury's Load Runner, Win Runner and QTP.
• Writing and executing test cases, ad-hoc product testing, reporting bugs and reporting test status manually and also using, Test Track, Test Director and Quality Center.
• Understanding of HIPAA 4010A1 Transaction Standards Standard format, Content, and Codes , Privacy, and Security Rules.
• Expertise in performing QA Kick-off, Requirements Analysis, Peer Review Process, preparation of Test strategy and Test summary reports
• In depth knowledge of end to end performance testing concepts, monitoring and analysis.
• Extensively used Load Runner VuGen to develop Vuser Scripts
• Knowledge in performance testing through HP LoadRunner/HP Performance center 11.x in Web HTTP/HTML and Web services protocol.
• Performed back end testing manually as well as using QTP.
• Strong knowledge of SQL queries and database testing.
• Understanding of the Selenium Web drivers.
• Expertise in writing automated test scripts using Rational Functional Tester RFT and also using RFT framework.
• Sound knowledge of VB script for QTP. Created function libraries, shared repository, runtime error handling programs, and used descriptive programming in VB script.
• Well versed with Load Runner analysis in analyzing the results.
• Exposure to various load runner functions used by Vugen.
• Experience in creating Traceability Matrix to ensure comprehensive test coverage of requirements.
• Extensive knowledge of HP- Mercury Quality Center, Test Director, IBM Rational Clear Quest specially while logging and tracking defects.
• Performed ETL testing to make sure that data is properly loading from source files to destination files.
• Performed Data-Driven Testing, Parameterized Data, created compiled Modules and worked towards synchronizing test run using Quick Test Professional.
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple assignments concurrently.
• Quick learner, Self-Motivated with Good Communication and Inter-Personal skills, Strong Problem Solving and Analytical Skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

• Testing Tools: HP Mercury Suite - Quick Test Pro 9.0/9.2/9.5/10/11, Quality Centre 9.0/9.2/10.0/11, Load Runner 8.0/9.5/11,Test Director, PVCS Tracker, Team Track, Selenium, Clear Case, Clear Quest, Seapine's Test Track, ATS, SOAP UI, Microsoft Visual studio Team foundation server TFS , Rational Functional Tester RFT .
• Operating Systems: MS DOS, Microsoft Windows 98, 2000, NT, XP, Window Server 2003, Vista. UNIX, Linux.
• Databases: Oracle 8i/9i/10g/11g, SQL Server 2005/2008, DB2,MS Access, MySQL.
• Development Environment: Web Logic, Eclipse IDE, C, C , COM , PHP, .NET, Java script, Java.
• Domain Knowledge: Banking and Financial, Brokerage, Media, Insurance, HealthCare, Manufacturing, E-Commerce.
• Testing Types: Black Box, Gray Box, White Box, Functional, Integration, System, Regression, User Interface, data driven testing, test driven testing and Database Testing.
• Browsers: Internet Explorer, Netscape Navigator, Mozilla, Safari, Chrome.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Quality Assurance analyst

• Gone through the business requirement document and functional specification document.
• Developed the Test plan and test strategy document by considering the testing approach.
• Extensively used Salesforce cloud based backend database system.
• Used RQM Rational Quality Manager for writing test cases and test scenarios and execute them.
• Tracked and logged defects using RTC Rational team concert.
• Extensively used Toad for data analyst and Toad for oracle for writing the SQL queries and retrieve a data from the database.
• Participated in defect tracking meeting.
• Performed system testing, integration testing, ad hoc testing and end to end testing.
• Extensively used Perspecsys for data encryption and decryption.
• Familiarity with the Contacts detail, User detail, Portal user Permissions, portal user snapshot and portal access request module
• Participated in project planning meeting and daily status meeting.

Environment: SQL, RQM, RTC, HTML, Sales force, FACETS, Perspecsys, Toad for oracle, Toad for data analyst.

Confidential

Performance Tester

• Participated in all the business meetings which include sprint planning and project planning meetings.
• Gone through the user stories to write the scenarios and test cases according to the user stories.
• Developed the Test plan and test strategy document by considering the testing approach.
• Worked on multiple projects on agile environment.
• Designed data driven framework in order to create automation test suite for functional as well as regression testing.
• Extensively used VB scripting to develop automation test scripts using HP Quick Test Professional.
• Responsible for monitoring the execution of QTP scripts ran on nightly basis and distribution of test results within the team.
• Extensively used PeopleSoft tool for testing purpose.
• Developed and created SQL queries in test manager module of PeopleSoft.
• Used IBM CAIL and Tandem Menu 17 screen for the testing purposes.
• Participated in the performance testing meetings to gather the performance testing requirement and to set up the performance testing bench mark.
• Created test strategy document for performance testing.
• Worked on debugging and adjusting scripts by running it within VuGen with Runtime Settings logs set to display all messages.
• Re usable Performance Test scripts development, Scenario creation and execution
• Created and executed performance testing scripts by using Load runner v11.
• Used HPQC ALM V 11 for writing test cases and test scenarios and execute them.
• Involved in ETL testing, Created staging tables from the flat files and mapped with source tables.
• Also involve in field level validation and verification.
• Tracked and logged defects using HPQC ALM.
• Used PROMT and PRISM tool for verification of the GL accounts.

Environment: SQL, Load Runner v11, HPQC ALM V 11, HP QTP v11 , DB2,HTML, PeopleSoft, Prism, Prompt, CAIL, Tandem, Java

Confidential

QA Advisor :

• Analyzed the Use case document and functional prototype document to understand the application in depth.
• Created Test scenarios and test cases in order to perform manual testing by using Rational Quality Manager.
• Manually executed test cases for each testing cycle and conducted functional, integration, system, regression testing.
• Performed Functional, Smoke and sanity testing on different types of browsers such as IE7/IE8/IE9, Firefox and Chrome for each build.
• Created Functional, and regression testing automation scripts using Rational Functional Tester.
• Extensively used Rational Clear Quest for logging defects.
• Involved in backend testing and validation testing to check front-end and database systems using SQL commands
• Extensively used Load Runner v11 and Performance center for Load and performance testing.
• Provide the detailed planning effort involved in performance testing and also the performance matrix for the baseline for future release.
• Followed agile scrum methodology for entire Product life cycle.
• Interacted with development team and system analyst to resolve application defects.
• Provided daily status reports and detailed QA Status to QA manager and Team lead.
• Participated in project meetings and QA to UAT hands off meetings and daily UAT meetings.

Environment: SQL, Rational functional tester 8.2, LoadRunner 11, Performance center, HTML, XML, Rational Clear Quest, Rational Quality Manager, Windows XP, Java, Rational Clear Case, Java Scripting.

Confidential

Sr. QA Analyst

• Analyzed the Business requirements document and Functional Specifications document to understand the application in depth.
• Created test plan and test strategy document by considering the overall test approach and testing needs.
• Created Test scenarios and test cases in order to perform manual testing by using Microsoft office excel 2010.
• Manually executed test cases for each testing cycle and conducted functional, integration, system, regression testing and Critical path testing.
• Performed Functional, Smoke and sanity testing on different types of browsers such as IE7/IE8/IE9, Firefox and Chrome for each build.
• Extensively used quality center 10 for writing test cases and logging defects.
• Used Seapine's Test Track client defect tracking system for bug and defects Logging.
• Created automated test scripts for critical path testing and executed the same for each build.
• Developed and executed automated test scripts using Quick Test Professional v 11 .
• Used VB scripting to develop the automated test scripts from the scratch.
• Performed database testing using QTP.
• Performed Web services testing using SOAP UI
• Extensively used Load runner for creating the load and performance test scripts.
• Organized automation test scripts using HP LoadRunner tool.
• Extensively performed Mobile testing on different types of operating systems such as IOS and Android.
• Followed agile scrum methodology for entire Product life cycle.
• Used data driven testing to test the application on different sets of test data.
• Worked on different types of projects on different platform such as Storefront, Mobile and tablets.
• Provided daily status reports and detailed QA Status to QA manager and Team lead.
• Participated in project meetings and QA to UAT hands off meetings and daily UAT meetings.

Environment: SQL, Quick Test Professional 11, Load runner 9.5, TML, XML, Windows XP, Quality Center 10, Oracle 11g, ASP.NET, DB2, Clear Case, SOAP UI, VB Scripting, E-Commerce, CHM Chameleon Content Management Tool , Selenium,Test Track.

Confidential

QA Analyst and Automation Tester

• Analyzed the Business requirements and System Specifications to understand the application in depth.
• Created Test scenarios and test cases in order to perform manual testing by using ATS Automates tracking System
• Performed functional, regression, system, smoke, sanity and integration testing.
• Created Traceability matrix and Risk Analysis matrix reports and discuss it with Test Lead.
• Developed and executed automated test scripts using Quick Test Professional v 11 .
• Created the data driven framework in order to keep the track of test scripts designed and executed as per the application layout.
• Used XPath and DOM object for web services testing for reading the XML file using QTP.
• Developed Automation Framework such as Keyword driven and data driven Framework.
• Wrote SQL queries to retrieve data from the database and compare it with UI while executing the automated test scripts.
• Extensively used Benthic Golden 32 for writing the SQL queries and retrieve the data from the database.
• Extensively used Visual Studio TFS Team Foundation Server for Version control and managing the software development projects.
• Developed and execute LoadRunner performance test scripts.
• Developed and review performance test plan document.
• Track all performance related issues via tool like HP ALM Quality center .
• For ETL testing used to extract the data from the source table and move the data into the staging table.
• Performed data validation within staging table to validate the all mapping rules using Cognos
• Performed Compatibility testing with Virtual Machine as few modules were Desktop Application.
• Ensured that all necessary documentation is appropriately organized for each build.
• Use Agile QA methodology for the entire product life cycle.
• Manually executed test cases for each testing cycle and conducted functional, integration, system and regression testing.
• Attended weekly status meeting and providing feedback on how to design the efficient script by considering the requirement changes.
• Interacted with developers, business analyst and other team members to understand the system requirement changes.

Environment: Quick Test Professional 11, HP LoadRunner 9.5, Benthic, SQL, Oracle 10g/11g, Windows XP, HTTP, XML, ASP.NET, Enterprise Architecture EA , Clear Quest, COM , ATS Automated tracking system ,VB Scripting, TFS Team Foundation Server , HIPAA 4010A1, Cognos,5010A1, EDI.

Confidential

QA Analyst

• Experience as a QA Analyst and responsible for coordinating and performing System Integration, functional and data-related testing.
• Analyzed the Business and System Requirements of the Application.
• Responsible for designing the test plan using MS Word 2007.
• Responsible for writing the Test Cases and Test Scenarios at defines the test environment, phases of testing, entry and exit criteria into different phases of testing a
• HIPAA Transactions and Code Sets Standards such as 837/835/834.
• Tracked and logged the defect using QC 10 and Team Track.
• Wrote SQL queries to retrieve the data from the database.
• Perform Web Services testing by using SOAP UI.
• Performed Smoke testing, Functional testing, regression testing and system testing.
• Participated in Agile Scrum 'stand-up' meetings in order to improve the efficiency of the overall project.
• Involved in the meeting with SME subject matter experts , Technical Lead and Project Manager.
• Developed Requirements Traceability Matrix RTM to track requirements during the QA Testing Phase.

Environment: Quality Center 10, Team track, Clear Case, MS Excel, MS Word, MS SQL Server Management studio 2008, Windows XP, UNIX, DB2,HTTP, SOAP UI, ASP.NET.