SUMMARY:

• Having 10 years of working experience in the field of Information Technology & specifically into Software Testing.
• Experience in creating test environment for.Net, C#, JAVA/JE22, Tibco and XML on Windows / UNIX based systems.
• Working experience of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and all phase of Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC).
• Excellent testing experience in all phases and stages of testing with good working knowledge of testing disciplines, tasks, resources and scheduling.
• Adept in different phases of Testing like System Testing, Regression testing, Integration Testing, End - to-End, Smoke, Sanity, Functional, Performance (load testing) and UAT testing.
• Strong experience in developing Test plans, Test cases, Test data, Defect Tracking & Reporting, preparing test summary report, conducting status meeting.
• Extensive experience in End to End Business flow testing and Web services (APIs) testing.
• Proficiency in web service Testing used SOAP UI tool for validating the XML request and responses.
• Used XMLSPY for sending requests and validating response against schemas.
• Extensively worked on Agile/Scrum Software Development Life cycle methodology.
• Expertise in Bug tracking using Bug tracking Tool like Test Director/ Rational Clear Quest.
• Proficient in Black Box, Grey Box and White Box Testing.
• Have knowledge in executing the manual test cases and reporting the defects using HP Quality Center/ALM QC.
• Used Rational Test Manager for designing, implementing, Executing and for Evaluation purposes
• Design, development, and support the extraction, transformation, and loading processes (ETL) for operational and analytical application.
• Created and executed test-cases for various types of testing like Functional, performance, stress, regression, Build Verification Testing and User Acceptance Testing.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Languages: Java/J2EE and .Net, C, C++, COBOL, SQL, & IBM Main Frames.

Operating Systems: Windows, Mac, MVS and UNIX.

RDBMS: Oracle 9i, and MS SQL Server 2005/2008

Web Technologies: HTML, XML, UML, VBScript, JavaScript, SOAP, ASP.Net

Testing Tools: Quick Test Professional (QTP), WinRunner, and LoadRunner.

Test Management Tools: HP Quality Center

SCM Tool: Merlin, M.S. Share Point

Bug Tracking Tools: HPQC/ALM QC, JIRA 3.3, Clear Quest, and Bugzilla

CRM: SIEBEL

Log & Repository Tools: Splunk and Putty, Share Point, CVS/SVN

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Austin, TX

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed Business requirements, Functional Specification Documents and created Requirement hierarchy.
• Created the Test Strategy document that defines the test environment, phases of testing, entrance and exit criteria into different phases of testing in Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• Developed Test Cases, Test Scenarios and Test Conditions based on Business Requirements and design documents.
• Prepared and analyzed use case diagrams and created test cases that provide a detailed list of conditions under which the system will be tested.
• Used JIRA as defect-tracking tool, for raising issues and interacting with developers and users about the errors in the application.
• Extensively involved in Release management process and responsible for QA deliverables.
• Responsible for communicating with business team and developed the UAT test cases/scenarios.
• Extensively involved in UAT (user acceptance testing) testing process.
• Responsible for UAT defects resolving process with project team members
• Conducted and attended the meetings with the users and team members to discuss and resolve various issues during the testing process
• Participated in weekly status meetings, and conducted walkthroughs for team members, and documented the proceedings.
• Responsible for examination and testing of software so that defects may be corrected before going into production.
• Create and maintain all test scripts, test cases, use cases and test plans necessary to execute full life cycle testing of business.
• Setup/configure/maintain testing environments in an integrated software application setting.
• Reviewing new or modified programs, including documentation, diagrams and flow charts, to determine if program will perform according to user requirements.
• Execute, monitor and enhance existing regression tests and established standards and report software defects when necessary.
• Involved in 508 Accessibility testing.
• Adhere to and promote standards for test development best practices.
• Maintain detailed instructions in order to test programs for validity of results, accuracy, reliability, and conformance to establishment.
• Collaborate with agency’s existing quality assurance/testing team.

Environment: JAVA/J2EE, Jira, Quality Center (ALM), HTML, SQL Developer, Window NT ServerWeb Logic, Neubus, JAWS and etc.

Confidential, Seattle, WA

Sr. QA Test Lead

Responsibilities:

• Extensively involved in business requirements gathering and review meetings with SME’s like loan officers/ Loan Specialists/Operations team.
• Followed the Agile/Scrum Methodology throughout the Software Development Life Cycle.
• Worked very closely with Project Manger, BA, & Development teams to discuss the design and testing aspects of the applications to design the test Plans, Test cases and etc.
• Developed the work flow scenarios based on the business requirement documents.
• Developed & created the master test plan, test cases, and test sets/scripts using HP Quality Center.
• Design and developing the test cases on the basis of deliverables.
• Used Quality Center as bugs reporting tool for communicating between developers, product support and test team members.
• Extensively involved in Release management process and responsible for QA deliverables.
• Developed the business scenarios (work flows) and business scripts UAT testing
• Responsible for UAT defects resolving process with project team members.
• Extensively involved in End- To- End testing process and prepared & executed end to end test cases.
• Developed test cases, Reviewed the test cases & business threads prepared by the team members.
• Performing Functional, Data base, System (SIT), Acceptance, UAT, and Regression Testing.
• Actively participating in daily/weekly Stand-up calls.
• Organized and participated in the team meetings with BA’s and developers.
• Extensively involved in Release management process and responsible for QA deliverables.
• Leading the Defect Triage Meetings.

Environment: .Net, C#, HTML, XML, UML, SQL Developer, HP Quality Center/ALM QC, WINDOWS /NT server, Address Search, American Credit Reporting, and Red Gate tools.

Confidential, Bothell, WA

Sr. Test Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed and involved in business requirements gathering and review meetings with B.A.s and Project Managers.
• Followed the Agile & Scrum software development process throughout the project life cycle.
• Used HP Quality center as bugs reporting tool for communicating between developers, product support and test team members.
• Created or designed test cases in Quality Center based system requirement specification documents
• Reviewed the test cases in internal and external calls by Project Managers, Team leads and Developers etc.
• Extensively worked on Webservices APIs, SOAP UI, Schemas and XMLs.
• Extensively used Webserives (APIs) Protocols such as: HTTP, SOAP and XML
• Detecting bugs & classifying them based on the severity.
• Responsible for validating the logs using Splunk (Windows) and Putty (UNIX).
• Performing GUI, Integration, Performance, System, End - to - End and Regression Testing.
• Extensively used Quality Center to track, review and analyze the defects.
• Organized and participated in the team meetings with BAs, developers and offshore coordinators.
• Involved in design, execution and enhancement of automation test scripts using Mercury Quick Test Pro (QTP).
• Involved in design and development of QTP Automation Frame Work.

Environment: Telegence, JAVA/JE22, QTP 10.00, HP Quality Center/ALM, Clear Quest, SQL Server 2008, SOAP, XML, PUTTY, UNIX & Windows XP and SOAP UI.

Confidential, Minneapolis, MN

QA Team Lead

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed, reviewed the system design specifications and involved in gathering the business requirements documents.
• Extensively involved in designing and development of Automation Frame Work using QTP.
• Designed and Developed the Master test plans, End to End & User acceptance test plans.
• Developed the work flow scenarios based on the business requirement documents.
• Involved in development, design, execution and enhancement of automation test scripts using Quick Test Pro (QTP).
• Prepared the Risk analysis, resource estimations and outlined the testing time lines
• Extensively involved in Release management process and responsible for QA deliverables.
• Tested Performance of Web Applications and Generated Automation Test scripts using Load Runner.
• Performed custom installation of Load Generator on host machines and verified the connectivity from Controller to the Load Generator.
• Developed test cases, Reviewed the test cases & business threads prepared by the team members.
• Detecting bugs & classifying them based on the severity.
• Developed the business scenarios (work flows) and business scripts UAT testing
• Communicated with business team and developed the test cases/scenarios.
• Extensively involved in UAT (user acceptance testing) testing process.
• Responsible for defects resolving process with project team members
• Created batch jobs for application testing using Quick Test Pro.
• Executed scripts with different sets of data using Data Driven Wizard in QTP.
• Performing Integration, Performance, Installation, un-installation and Regression Testing.
• Written test cases on the basis of System Requirement Specification document.
• Preparing test data & Integration Test Specification
• Organized and Participated in the team meetings with developers and project coordinators
• Detecting bugs & classifying them based on the severity
• Extensively used Test Director to tract, review and analyze the defects.
• Prepared integration test summary report (I.T.R)

Environment:: C#, .Net, HP Quality Center 9.5, XML QTP 9.2,WINDOWS /NT server, MySQL, XML, and ASP.

Confidential

Software Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed the detailed wire frames and requirement task packets/documents.
• Worked closely with BA & Development teams to discuss the design and testing aspects of the applications to design the Test cases.
• Developed & created the test plan, test cases, test sets/scripts using Test Director.
• Used the different types of check points while creating scripts using QTP.
• Developing the test cases on the basis of task packets and wireframes
• Reviewed the test cases & business threads prepared by the team members.
• Detecting bugs & classifying them based on the severity.
• Extensively in data base testing using SQL statements.
• Performing GUI, Integration, Performance, System, Acceptance, UAT, and Regression Testing.
• Extensively worked with LoadRunner controller for preparing goal-based scenarios and manual scenarios.
• Worked with the LoadRunner Analysis tool to generate and analyze load and performance results.
• Extensively used Quality center to track, review and analyze the defects.
• Preparing test summary report/document.
• Organized and participated in the team meetings with RAs, developers and offshore coordinators.
• Executed scripts with different sets of data using Data Driven Wizard in QTP.
• Involved in design, execution and enhancement of automation test scripts using QTP.
• Extensively worked on translating use cases into test cases.
• Analyzing the test results after running the generated QTP test scripts.

Environment: Java/J2EE, HTML, XML, UML, Java Script, Oracle, QTP, LoadRunner, Test Director, WINDOWS /NT server.

Confidential

Software Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Involved in implementing QA methodology and Test Matrices.
• Used Test Director for preparing the test plans and manual test scripts.
• Bugs were reported to Developers using Test Director and after rectification from Developers regression testing was performed.
• Developed test scripts and designed test cases, executed test scripts that are automated under various business process testing.
• Extensively worked on translating use cases into test cases.
• Worked with developers using Test Director to fix the defects.
• Performed System Testing, Integration Testing, Black Box testing, UAT (User Acceptance Testing) and Regression Testing.
• Developed detailed test plans from use cases detailed specifications etc. develop test cases for System testing and User Acceptance testing
• Review of manual methods to design, develop and execute automated test cases using QTP.
• Created tests using both recording and programming. While recording test, we insert checkpoints like GUI, Bitmap and Database, to check the behavior of the application.
• Created Data-Driven Tests by using Data Driver Wizard and by manually adding data driven statements to test scripts to check how it performs the same operations with multiple sets of data.
• Developed test scripts for Functional and Data driven tests using QTP on web based module.
• Interacting with developers to resolve technical issues
• Detect defects, communicate to the developers using bug reporting tools and tracking the defects
• Responsible for weekly status meetings showing progress and future testing efforts

Environment: Java/J2EE, HTML, XML, UML, Java Script, Oracle, QTP, Test Director, WINDOWS /NT server.