PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

• 8+ years of experience in Information Technology with strong emphasis on Quality Assurance
• Strong experience working in verticals like financials, HealthCare and Insurance
• Very good understanding of Test Methodologies and Executing, Manual and Automated Testing of Mainframe, Web - based and Client/Server applications and implementation of Best Practices.
• Proficient in Manual and Automation testing using tools like HP QC/ALM,JIRA, HP QTP and selenium with Visual studio and Cucumber.
• Extensive experience in Automation scripting using Page Object Model, Selenium WebDriver, API testing usingSoapUI, Performance testing using LoadRunner
• Good understanding of various phases of SDLC such as Requirements and Analysis, Design, Development and Testing
• Experienced in various methodologies such as Waterfall and Agile methodologies
• Good experience in creating Test plan, QA Status Report, defect report and Test closure documents
• Good command in requirement analysis and Gap Analysis and writing test scenarios and test cases ensuring requirement coverage.
• Expertise in defect reporting and tracking in testing tools like TestDirector, Quality Center (QC/ALM) JIRA and used Rational Clear Quest for tracking change requests
• Acted as a liaison between management and development team for requirements and QA
• Extensive knowledge of performance testing and database testing.
• Extensive experience in running various kinds of tests such as System, Regression, Security, User Acceptance Test (UAT), database in different stages of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Experience in writing and executing SQL queries and worked with SQL Scripts for Data Validation and Back End Testing.
• Experience working as a lead and Involved in Test Estimation, planning, execution, defect triage, reporting and project daily, weekly meetings.
• Good experience in Web Services testing using SOAPUI using WSDL files providingrequired input data to request XML & get the required data from response XML
• Strong understanding of software Test Methodologies and knowledge of modern software development processes, including Bug tacking, Release management, requirements.
• Coordinated testing efforts and effectively interacted with Off-Shore teams.
• Worked extensively on creating Traceability Matrix between Requirements and Test Cases.
• Work across multiple cross-functional teams to execute full system, interface, and end-to-end testing.
• Checking and validation of testing requirements in conjunction with the stakeholders
• Exposure to ETL methodology for data extraction, transformations and loading processing using Informatica.
• Experience coordinating with business for UAT testing and helped them creating test scenarios, test cases and track traceability matrix.
• Have extensive experience working in both team and individual work environments as a Quality Assurance Analyst, handling complex projects
• Excellent Organizational, Analytical and Problem solving skills and ability to quickly learn new technologies. Good communication, interpersonal and Teamwork skills and leadership Qualities.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Operating systems: Windows 7, 8; windows XP, UNIX

Office tools: MS Office(Word, Excel, Power point, Visio)

QA test tools: QTP, JIRA, QC/ALM, RFT, SOAP UI, Selenium, Visual Studio, Cucumber

Databases: Oracle 11i, DB2

Languages: C, C++, JAVA, SQL,T-SQL, J2EE, Python

Web technologies: HTML, ASP, XML, Java Script

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, New Jersey

Sr.QA Analyst

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Responsibilities:

• Analyzed business requirements document, functional specifications document to prepare Test plan and Test cases
• Worked effectively with the developers and product owners in Agile team to achieve selenium automation testing.
• Reviewed Manual test cases thoroughly and developed efficient automation scripts with selenium Webdriver using Java Programming in Eclipse IDE.
• Extensively worked on designing the test plans and developing the test cases for newly developed functionalities and executed test cases manually.
• Executed the web-service test cases using SOAP UI tools.
• Validated the customer account records and their order details with Databases using SQL Queries.
• Worked with the functionality and Regression testing cycles of major product releases by developing test suite using selenium Webdriver.
• Executed both positive and negative Test cases of functionality and Regression Tests.
• Prepared the Test Suite with the TestNG framework based on Java and developed the test scripts using TestNG annotations.
• Extensively worked with End-to-end testing for User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Cross browser compatibility testing is executed by testing web applications.
• Intensively analyzed the test results and bugs are tracked and reported with the detailed status of the bug with JIRA.
• Worked with the version control systemSubversion (SVN)and executed test cases the updatedand integrated application code.
• Documented the results of the executed test suite with the detailed report of passed and failed test cases in a suite.

Environment: IBM Curam, JIRA, SharePoint, SoapUI, ClearQuest, Toad, Cognos, Selenium.

Confidential, Scottsdale, AZ

QA lead

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Responsibilities:

• Responsible for analysis of business user needs documentation of requirements and translation into proper systemrequirement specifications.
• Developed automated tests for continuous regression testing and reducing manual testing using Selenium, TestNG.
• Developed test code in Java language using Eclipse and TestNG framework.
• Used Selenium WebDriver for writing test scripts for regression test coverage.
• Involved in Functional Testing as Unit test, Method test, Test Suite, Integration Testing using different TestNG methods.
• Maintained and executed Ant build files for running Automated Tests.
• Jenkins tool used as continuous integration running the entire test suite for nightly builds and creating jobs for all testsuites.
• Monitored the test execution in Jenkins once the code pushed into Continuous Integration.
• Created Automation script using Selenium WebDriver. Executed scripts on different browser and different platform.
• Used XPath to work with dynamic and static objects in Selenium.
• Used Firebug to do web based application testing with Selenium for the commands and locator application.
• Involved in Defect Management, Defect Review and Defect Status Reporting.
• Involved manual testing of various test cases with respective test scripts on Selenium and generate analysis reportwith Quality Center.
• Performed Database testing to check the contents, number of rows and columns of the result set that was based on SQL query created on the database.
• Involved in testing the application utilizing the Scrum (Agile) methodology.
• Actively attend meetings with fellow testers and other groups to evaluate the progress of the application.

Environment: Java, Selenium WebDriver, Jenkins, TestNG, SoapUI, Quality Center, XML, Unix, Agile, XPath, Firebug, Eclipse Luna, SQL,Oracle 9i, Windows, Maven 3.0

Confidential, State Of Missouri

Jefferson City, MO

SrQA Analyst

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Responsibilities:

• Validated eligibility based on number of HH and FPL income in Curam
• Identified the test requirements based on application business requirements for validating enrollment and CIC functionality.
• Worked as a lead for CIC functionality where I was involved in creating test plan, participated in defect triage meetings with business and prepared daily and weekly status report.
• Comprehensive understanding of Curam Case Management functionality and business process
• Involved in testing the eligibility rules, display rules, notices and premium for Medicaid and private programs.
• Participated in Preparing Test Plan and test strategyfor CIC functionality and security testing.
• Created Test cases and test script and developed Requirement Traceability Matrix to match the requirement
• Involved in analyzing the applications and development of Test Cases
• Involved in performing System Testing of the entire applications along with team members
• Developed Test scenarios and test procedures based on the test requirements.
• Documented Bugs/ Defects during various testing phases and implemented their resolutions.
• Investigated defects and interacted with QA managers and Developers to resolve technical issues and used JIRA to log and track defects
• Conducted training session for New Hires on board regards to functionality and Various Systems regards to Application.
• Extensively worked on Scheduling batchJobs to Curam landing and MMIS mainframe Export
• Validated applicant’s eligibility and premiums are interfacing correctly to MMIS mainframe
• Conducted automation testing for regression test cases using RFT
• Verification of intake Application ID and the corresponding reference numbers are created corresponding to each Global Application ID and validate all the data elements are mapped correctly in the Curam Application
• Performed operations on the front end and validated data at the Backend to ensure that all the Enrollment related data has been loaded to the corresponding Data Sets as per the Standards by executing SQL queries in DBeaver.
• Worked closely with UAT for test execution and explain the scenarios related to Enrollments and CIC and for database validation by using Toad

Environment: Curam, JIRA, SharePoint, SoapUI, DBeaver, Toad, Jenkins, Tidal, Cognos, RFT, Java, Informatica, XML.

Confidential, Houston, TX

QA Analyst:

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Responsibilities:

• Analyze the Business Requirements and closely work with the Business Team to get the clarifications addressed.
• Extensively worked in agile environment, with daily scrum meetings, presentations and review.
• Performed Regression tests using Jenkins and TestNG to verify whether modifications made in the application havenot caused unintended adverse side effects.
• Developed test automation scripts using Selenium WebDriver for regression and performance testing of the variousreleases of the application.
• Responsible for creating and maintaining automation acceptance test suite using Selenium WebDriver, Java and TestNG.
• Extensively used Selenium (data-driven, XPath locator) and WebDriver to test the web application.
• Created and maintained automated test script for API testing using TestNG.
• Used TestNG framework to run unit test in the Project.
• Involved in Test Execution and Defect Reporting using Jira.
• Performed Unit testing with TestNG test frame work.
• Used web-debugging tools like XPath, Firebug and Fire path to locate elements.
• Verified, edited and update test data in new or existing systems before testing.
• Executed all Test Cases in all phases of testing like GUI Testing, Functional testing, Regression testing, Integration testing, System testing, end-to- end testing and UAT.
• Responsible for updating and maintaining for all the defects found during functional and regression testing andreporting them in Quality Center and following up the bug life cycle
• Involved in defect management - Track all the defects raised, conduct defect meetings to update the status of all thedefects on periodical basis, publish a consolidated list on weekly basis.
• Weekly meeting with the management team and share the Status.

Environment: Java, Selenium WebDriver, Eclipse, TestNG, SOAP UI, XML, QualityCenter, Agile(Scrum), Xpath, HTML, SQL, DB2, Maven, Jenkins, Jira, Unix, Perforce.

Confidential, Austin, TX

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed Functional Requirement Specifications and created Test Cases based on Test Scenarios drawn from functional requirements
• Performed Manual and Automated Testing for the test cases using Quick Test Professional (QTP)
• Involved in development of Test Plans, Test Strategy, and Test Reports. Wrote Test Scenarios, Test cases in excel sheet and exported them to Quality Center Divided tests into multiple actions to design more modular and efficient tests.
• Identified, troubleshoot and provided solutions for potential issues and conducted Test flat file data transfers.
• Executed test cases and logged defect in Quality Center
• Reported defects using Quality Center and interacted with the development team to resolve any defects/issues
• Managed Requirements, Test Plans, and Test Cases using QualityCenter
• Performed Stress Testing of front-end web applications. Mapped and tested XML files.
• Involved in writing and executing SQL queries for Data mapping and to test the database integrity.
• Prepared status summary reports with details of executed, passed and failed test cases
• Responsible for updating and maintaining QualityCenter for all the defects found during Functional and Regression testing and follow up the Bug life cycle
• Prepared QA Sign off Document based on the Test Plan approved by Project Manager, Developers and QA Manager
• Worked closely with the QA Manager and QA Lead to discuss/decide major activities, scopes and milestones in the QA life cycle
• Organized weekly Project status and Task Review meetings with the team. Ensured project management best practices were followed and progress was properly tracked and analyzed.

Environment: Quality Center, Quick Test Professional (QTP), TOAD, LoadRunner, Java, XML Linux, Web server, XML

Confidential, Louisville, KY

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed Functional Requirement and Business Requirement Documents to get a better understanding of the system on both functional and business perspectives.
• Involved in regular project review meetings & Testing Status Meetings and sending Test Report to Project Manager and Project Team
• Prepared Test Management Reports and expert in preparation of Regression Plan and Regression Summary Report
• Involved in writing and implementing the Test plan, Test cases, Test Procedures, Test sets using Use cases and Technical Specification Document.
• Analyzed test cases for automation and used Quick Test Professional (QTP) to automate manual test scripts for Regression and Functional testing.
• Created test scenarios for System testing and Regression testing.
• Exported Test Requirements and Test Cases from Excel and Word to Quality Center. Used Quality Center for generating Requirements, Test Sets, and Test Plan and for reporting defects.
• Created Test data for testing in test environment. Reviewed Test Cases and prepared and reviewed report.
• Posted and closed Bugs for each phase into Defect Tracking system.
• Participated in Walk-throughs and Defect report meetings periodically with client.
• Prepared Test metrics and sent the same to client. Generated detailed Test Status Reports.
• System Testing and Sanity Testing for the daily builds and the point builds.
• Executed the test results and mapped the Test Scripts to the corresponding Test Cases in Test Manager to do the test coverage.
• Reported all the Test reports and Bug reports in Quality Center (QC).

Environment: Visual Basic 2008, SQL 8.0, QTP, Quality Center (QC), Java, Excel.