SUMMARY:

• QA Automation Analyst with experience in planning, designing and executing test approaches and test cases for multiple applications with some experience in web design and knowledge of web development, looking for suitable QA positions. Diversified experience in the field of Software Quality Assurance in various phases of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Around 3 years of experience in Test Automation using QTP.
• Performed Back End Testing by executing SQL queries.
• Experienced with Selenium & Agile (Scrum Methodology).
• Component Integration Testing, System Integration Testing, User Acceptance Testing and Smoke Testing using Black Box Testing.
• Load and Performance Testing with WebLoad.
• Knowledge on using Selenium Web Driver to support cross browser testing and creating and executing Selenium test scripts.
• Understanding of System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and testing life - cycle, testing procedures, and methodologies.
• Proficient in ALM/Quality Center for Test Designing, Requirement Mapping, Reports, Test Execution and Defect Tracking.
• Have solid experience on database query tools such as TOAD, SQL Navigator, SQL Assistant and SQL Plus and SQL Developer.
• Experienced in Functional testing, System testing, Application testing, Performance testing, Load testing, Integration testing, Regression testing, Black Box testing, Stress Testing, Smoke testing, Reports testing, browser Compatibility testing, UAT and GUI testing. Tested several complex reports generated by Business Objects, Cognos, OBIEE and Microstrategy .
• Experience with test automation tool- Selenium
• Experience with LISA Service Virtualization.
• Proficient in Manual Testing on web-based applications and understanding of multiple test design techniques.
• Expertise in Test plans, Test Scenarios, Test Cases and test results comparison reports.
• Experience with Exploratory, Functional, GUI, Database, Stress, Regression, compatibility, UAT and negative testing, Component (Black Box).
• Significant experience designing and executing QA black box testing.
• Written easy-to-follow bug reports in the bug tracking system Bugzilla.
• Have some experience working with banking systems and brokers and have used GDM before.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Programming Languages: Java, SQL, HTML. XML

IDE s: NetBeans 7.1, Eclipse

Bug/Defect Tracking: TTP (Test Track Protocol), Bugzilla, Version One

Web Automation Tool: Selenium, TestNg, J Unit 4.12

Load Testing tool: WebLOAD

Browsers: MS Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Chrome, Safari and Opera.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Reston, VA

Senior QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Tested Websites and Internal Development Software including screens, processors, reports, and billing system and documented all bugs found on Test Director working with software developers to debug systems.
• Created/Edited/Executed automated test scripts using Cucumber.
• Maintained and debugged test cases in Selenium. Reviewed database test cases according to assigned Requirements to validate reports by retrieving data with complex SQL queries from SQL Server.
• Performed Database testing using SQL queries and Performed backend testing for data validation using SQL Queries.
• Exhibited documentation skills through completing a Test Plan, Test Cases, Scenarios, Use Cases, User Stories and Business Requirements for the company.
• Used LISA Service virtualization to eliminate dependencies on unavailable or inaccessible resources during the software development and testing phases.
• As on -site UAT tester I have also coordinate with off-shore testing team and development team understanding the issues raised by business users and myself.
• Wrote many positive, negative and boundary test objectives with pre-test conditions and built design steps as per given functional requirements into QC under Test Plan tab.
• Manually tested the GUI interfaces of the application for Functionality Testing and Validation testing.
• Consulted with product managers and developers to determine software requirements.
• Performed system, functional, regression, performance, user acceptance and boundary tests to maintain quality in software releases and upgrades.
• Tested the interface Inbound and Outbound files according to the requirement using Soap UI tool for web service.
• Evaluated accuracy of user manuals and documentation accompanying new/enhanced functionality and ensured the accuracy of the operating system.
• Participated in team meetings to provide a status report of work in progress, accomplishments and problems/issues encountered
• Developed, modified, and executed tests.
• Developed risk analysis for test automation, boundary testing, and interface testing
• Writing and executing Test cases and Test Scripts after reviewing the business required document and technical specifications.

Environment: Window, MS office, Bugzilla, JIRA, Oracle, Oracle (SQL, SQL/PL, HTTP, TCP/IP, QTP, JAVA, JSP, SQL, Oracle, Windows, Microsoft SQL Server 2008, SOAP UI, PHP

Confidential, Richardson, TX

QA Automation Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Worked on test case creation and execution to conducting regression tests.
• Wrote and executed SQL queries to verify the data updates to various tables and ensure data integrity.
• Created Test Plans, came up with solutions for testing the functionality, Wrote Test-Scripts to cover overall testing and participated in Test execution planning for Quality Assurance Testing.
• Worked with open source tools Selenium (Selenium IDE and Selenium Web Driver), Eclipse and executing automated test cases within the test framework.
• Also worked with LISA Test.
• Prepared test cases from Acceptance Criteria and executed them manually.
• Functional, Integration, Regression, and Browser Compatibility.
• Involvement in Automation Infrastructure Development using QuickTest Pro, along with automation specialist.
• Performed Data Driven, Data sink testing using JDBC connection as well as load testing using SOAP UI.
• Used Property Transfer test step when needed in SOAP UI. Developed XML test files based on XML Schema.
• Created and enhanced numerous test scripts to handle changes in the objects, in the tested application's GUI and in the testing environment using Selenium RC and WebDriver.
• Developed performance Test Plan, Test cases and Test strategy.
• Managed and tracked the implementation of custom contact services, agent performance measurement, quality, and operations management. Executed the validated Python scripts of a Stability Rack on a Python framework.
• Developed the project plan and project artifacts, created the scope, estimated project resources/staffing, timing, and sequence of deliverables. Worked on creating test case for Object -driven framework for selenium WebDriver.
• Conducted JAD sessions with the executive sponsor and client-side stakeholders to gather requirements for the new upgraded platform. Involved in automating test cases using Selenium WebDriver with TestNG.
• Developed test scenarios for process, function, integration and acceptance testing.
• Developed and maintained workflow templates as per the requirements.
• Participated in planning and estimating quality assurance support requirements for new functionalities, new components and new products.
• Leading the Load Testing efforts by researching and implementing Load and Performance Testing Tool WebLoad for testing load on various functionalities and running load tests concurrently on different machines.
• Developed and implemented software process improvements and efficiencies related to test activities.
• Responsible for prioritizing the defects and attending daily defect review meeting with the development team.
• Involved in web based GUI testing, Functional testing, regression testing, user acceptance testing.
• Participated in design discussions of new product development.

Environment: Java, J2EE, Windows, Internet Explorer, MS office, HTML, JAVA, JSP, SQL, MS Office, HTML, JQuery.

Confidential, Dallas, TX

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Worked on testing Java based web applications for several critical projects and provided a high level structure to the entire test management process right from test case/test plan creation to coordinating with developers, using Bugzilla to prioritize both UI and functionality bugs.
• Participated in the weekly bug status/review meetings with the Java developers, senior web developers and Project Managers.
• Carried out testing within spring teams following agile methodology.
• Identified test requirements from specifications, mapped test case requirements and designed test coverage plan.
• Performed functional, integration, regression, system, and acceptance testing.
• Designed the test cases using HP, Quality Center.
• Wrote Test Plans in MS Word for Manual Testing, System Testing, Integration Testing, Performance Testing, Regression Testing & reviewed their consistency with the business requirements.
• Wrote Test Cases in MS Excel for user registration, access to training material, and activity log-in, reviewed the test cases and finalized.
• Reviewed colleagues' test cases for testing the development of online resume, uploading users' documents such as application and resume, browsing through jobs, selecting and applying for the jobs.
• Documented the outcomes of all the testing in MS Word and MS PowerPoint.
• Developed automated Test Scripts in Win Runner using Test Script Language (TSL) for Functional Testing, Regression Testing, Data Driven Testing, Usability Testing, and Verifying Specific content through using Checkpoints.
• Maintained test artifacts like test data, data validation.
• Held test plan/case reviews with cross-functional team members.
• Ensured that validated deliverables meet functional and design specifications and requirements.
• Isolated, replicated and reported defects and verified defect fixes.

Environment: Java, Web services, SQL, UNIX, QTP9.5, SOA Test Tool, Quality Centre and Caliber.