SUMMARY:

• Around 7+ years of strong experience as Sr. QA Analyst in the field of Software Testing
• Experience in testing of client/server and web - based applications (web-sites and portal testing) with Manual and Automation approaches using QTP
• Involved in developing Test components for BPT automation, assembled components according to the manual test case flow, test script execution and preparing test result reports.
• Expert in creation & implementation of Test Plans &Test Strategies and Test scenarios from given requirements & discussion with business stakeholders
• Involved in Production Support in reproducing/verifying the Production issues in JIRA for multiple projects
• Agile development process as a scrum team member from requirements analysis and design up through final feature acceptance and deployment
• Also working in client’s place at onsite to Manage and coordinate with all business stake holders from planning, execution of the project from all perspective.
• Strong understanding and practice of various Software Development Life Cycle(Agile, SCRUM, Waterfall) process
• Well versed with different Defect tracking tools: Test Director, Quality Center, JIRA, Rational Clear Quest, Bugzilla
• Experience on Web services to combine component based development and Internet standards and protocols that include HTTP, XML, SOAP and Web services Description language.
• Involvement in rigorous QA cycles of various releases including Deployments on Servers
• Well acquainted with complete Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and exposure of all stages of Software Test Life Cycle (STLC) and Defect Life Cycle.
• Extensive knowledge of different kinds of testing like Back-End Testing, Positive/Negative Testing, Black/White box Testing, Configuration Testing, Data Driven Testing, Black-box/White-Box Testing, End to End Testing, Unit Testing, Functional, Security Testing, Integration Testing, System Testing,UAT,Regression Testing and Performance Testing
• Experience in QTP - Developing, Debugging and executing the Automation scripts.
• Experience in working with Business Analysts to understand the business critical functions and workflows define in BPT module of ALM/Quality Center.
• Working experience in agile methodology, V model, Waterfall model and Spiral model
• Proven ability to work efficiently in both in team environment and as individual contributor with excellent analytical, interpersonal and communication skills

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Testing Tools: Quick Test Pro (QTP), Win Runner and Load Runner

Defect Tracking Tools: Quality Center, Test Director, Clear Quest, Bugzilla and JIRA.

Languages: C, C++, JAVA

Data base: Oracle and SQL Server 2005 and 2008.

Browsers: Internet Explorer, Netscape Navigator, Mozilla Fire Fox and VMware.

Scripting Languages: VB Script, Java Script, Flash, HTML, DHTML, UML and XML.

Others: Doors, MS Office, MS Excel, Word, PPT, MS Visio, Adobe, Acrobat, Win merge, Very PDF, Visual Studio.

Operating Systems: Windows 2000, 2003, XP, XP Home, Vista and LINUX, UNIX.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Boston, MA

Sr. QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Created Procedure for writing and reviewing Test Objective, Manual Test Scripts, and Automation Test Scripts
• Knowledge and experience in User Acceptance Testing (UAT) by creating and executing test scripts.
• Developed several database queries in VB script for getting loan numbers and loan underwriter status from the central database.
• Logged errors reported defects, determined repair priorities, did regression testing and close by using Mercury Quality Center
• Tested web services by generating XML SOAP requests and validated the corresponding XML SOAP responses.
• Developed and executed test cases test Scenarios and followed-up defects using ALM/Quality Center.
• Created and executed the test cases to test the functionality of the application.
• Involved in creating QTP test scripts, BPT Tests, executing test scripts and leading Automation Team.
• Developed manual and Quick Test Professional automated test scripts for functionality and regression testing.
• Involved in supporting the real-time users during the User Acceptance Testing (UAT) phase and contributed in successfully delivering the application within the deadlines.
• Developed manual and Quick Test Professional automated test scripts for functionality and regression testing.
• Experience in working with different modules of ALM/Quality Center such as Requirements, BPT, Test Plan, Test Lab and Defects.
• Used Business Process Testing Concepts i.e. BPT methods to automate the script using QTP through object repository.
• Worked in Agile environment with monthly scrum’s and weekly scrum meetings
• Delivered Sign off's for Functional Testing in QA, Staging and Production environments.

Environment:: HP Quality Center, BPT, VB Scripting, ALM, JavaScript, XML, Scrum, Oracle, SQL, PL/SQL, Visual Basic, J2EE, Web Logic, Visual source safe.

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Attended daily SCRUM meetings by following agile methodology
• Used Agile and Scrum methodologies and involved in scrum meetings as per requirements.
• Experience in Manual Testing environments - Test Director and Mercury / HP Quality Center
• Strong experience creating automation scripts using VB script
• Performed the Backend integration testing to ensure data consistency on front-end by writing and executing SQL queries on the Database.
• Work with Developers to lock down code and complete a final regression test once locked down
• Experienced in using SQL queries on RDBMS database for backend testing
• Performed End-to-End Manual Testing of web-based and client-server applications for web testing.
• Developed and wrote SQL queries against various data and computer sources using connection strings.
• Developed automation scripts in QTP for manual test cases and improved regression test coverage.
• Created Manual test cases and scripts to test Workflow and work distribution application.
• Tested and Validated Request and Response of XML using SOAP UI.
• Developed automation scripts in QTP for manual test cases and improved regression test coverage.
• Executed test cases through ALM/Quality Center and reported defects in ALM/Quality Center.
• Automated test cases using QTP and worked on BPT component of Quality Center to create quality scripts.
• Worked closely with Business during User Acceptance Testing (UAT) phase in providing and drafting Business testing cases, reviewing System Testing test cases & results.
• Involved in reviewing complex SQL queries, views, functions and stored procedures and spotting issues before/during code migration
• Designed and developed the Automation framework using Quality Center and Business Process testing (BPT).
• Managed and analyzed defects and provided defect summary to stake holders
• Updated test reports, test summary reports, defect and build reports

Environment:: Windows Azure, Jira, QTP, Quality Center, XML, BPT, Agile, SQL Server 2008.

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Designed and reviewed Test Plans and Strategies including generation and execution of test scripts and data.
• Worked extensively in designing the Test Plans, developing the Test Scripts and Test Cases and executing for both Manual and Automated Testing.
• Experience in creating function libraries using VB script and Automated Test Scripts in QTP
• Used Test Director for running automated and manual tests and for defect reporting.
• Good experience performing Database Testing using SQL Queries and procedures.
• Performed tests on various features of Agile development process
• Performed Unit, Integration, Smoke, functional, Regression, and system testing, Mainframe Testing
• Developed automation test scripts using VB Script in Quick Test Pro.
• Tested web services by generating XML SOAP requests and validated the corresponding XML SOAP responses.
• Designed, developed, documented, and executed manual/automation test scripts using QTP
• Extensively used the VB Script to develop highly optimized scripts.
• Reviewed extensive SQL Queries with complex multi-table joins and nested queries.
• Executed manual and automation test cases and verified results with expected results.
• Creation of test requirements, test plans, test sets using Manual as well as Automation concepts.
• Performed data driven testing and parameterization using vb script in QTP.
• Analyzed the system requirement and technical specifications to create and execute test case for HIX project.
• Defects were tracked, reviewed, analyzed and compared using JIRA and Quality Center

Environment:: Web Driver, Agile/Scrum, Eclipse IDE, Firebug, Microsoft SQL Server 2008, Toad, Jira, Perforce, Windows, XML,

Software Tester

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed the Business Requirement Documents and Use Case Documents.
• Wrote the Test Plan, Test Scenarios, Test Cases, and Test Scripts and manually executed the Scripts successfully.
• Performed the traceability matrix between Requirements and Test cases.
• Involved in preparing the Automation Design document and framework with the automation team through BPT module of Quality Center
• Extensively executed SQL queries on SQL server tables in order to view successful transactions of data.
• Tested application under the agile, scrum and sprint development and process.
• Experience in working with Test Management tools like HP ALM.
• Participate in the daily SCRUM meetings, as well as all other meetings required to support the project’s Agile development methodology.
• Tested and Validated Request and Response of XML using SOAP UI.
• Performed manual tests and created SQL queries for data verification
• Involved in defect tracking, impact analysis and maintaining traceability matrix.
• Used Test Director for Defect Tracking and to analyze the variation between the expected and actual results.
• Closely worked with the Business Analyst and Development Team, to understand the system logic, and issues/defects resolving and closing.

Environment:: Windows 95/Win NT, UNIX, Scrum, DHTML, HTML, Oracle, Test Director