SUMMARY:

• Dedicated, knowledgeable, and experienced professional with 5+ years of extensive experience in Analyzing, Designing and Implementation of QA testing strategy for Web based and Client/Server applications using Manual testing and Automation testing of client server application in back end testing
• Experience in writing Test Cases, Test Scenarios, Test Scripts, Automated scripts and Documentation
• Performed Manual and Automated testing using HP ALM tool like Quality Center and Quick Test Professional (QTP)
• Expertise in entire QA Life Cycle Process, which includes design and development of Testing Methodology, Test Strategy, Test Scenarios, Test Plans and Test Cases
• Strong knowledge of all the phases of Software Development Life Cycle ( SDLC ) & Software Testing Life Cycle ( STLC ) in Agile/Scrum and Water fall SDLC Process
• Extensive experience in various aspects of (SDLC) Software Development Life Cycle and Good understanding of CMM level quality standards; implemented projects
• Expertise in providing guidelines and standard templates for the design and development of Test Plans and Test Cases
• Worked extensively on Testing in various programming languages like VBScript, SQL and PL SQL
• Expertise in Design, Development and Implementation of Test Automation Framework using QTP (VB Script)
• Working Experience on database with Oracle, DB2, SQL Server, Sybase, SQL/PL SQL and on writing complex SQL Queries
• Experience in manual testing using user interface and Proficient in Black Box Testing, Regression Testing, User acceptance Testing and experience in Bug Tracking
• Expertise in WEB based Application Testing which includes Functional Testing, Regression Testing, UAT, GUI Testing
• Expertise in tracking the Defects and log them on Quality Centre
• Expertise in Running Feature Testing and conducting Unit test for automating the regression and tested Web - Services both SOAP/REST using SOAP UI
• Working knowledge on MS Team foundation service (TFS) tool for project management, reporting, managing requirements using MS visual studio
• Very good knowledge on Telecom, Retail and Banking domain projects
• Strong understanding of Service Oriented Architecture ( SOA )
• Expertise in liaison with developers, business analysts and user representatives in application design and document reviews
• Excellent oral and written communication skills and a good team player

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Testing Tools: HP Quality Centre /ALM, JIRA, SOAP UI, QTP

Web Technologies: DHTML, CSS, XML, XSD, XSL, XSLT, XPATH, AJAX, And JSP

Languages: SQL, PL/SQL, UML

Browsers: Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome & Safari

Operating Systems: Windows XP, 7, 8 & server 2003, UNIX and Linux, Mobile Manual TestingAndroid, iOS

Software Packages: Microsoft Project, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel), WMS (WarehouseManagement System), Microsoft PowerPoint, MS Access, Visio, Adobe

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Dallas, TX

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Verify requirements coverage by conducting walk through meetings of test plan and scenarios with Business Analyst, Project Managers and Test supervisors
• Perform Manual testing prior to Automated Testing of the application
• Used Quality Center for Test Planning, Test execution and Defect Tracking
• Create Master Test plan, Test strategy, critical scenarios, Test Scripts and schedule for testing
• Work in Agile Scrum environment
• Involved in preparing Test Plan and Test Cases based on business requirements
• Perform web services testing using SOAP UI
• Work with Unix command user interface and executed UNIX commands as part of end to end testing
• Involve in XML verification testing for validating the data to and from Application & the GDS
• Attend daily SCRUM meetings
• Manually test the application executing test cases in the Quality center/ALM
• Participate in the management of testing project with the help of Quick Test Pro
• Develop and execute test cases, test scenarios and follow up defects using HP QC
• Run automation test scripts for performing regression testing on the application using QTP
• Insert Checkpoints to check for broken links, text and standard properties of an object using QTP
• Do web-site testing including validation of the page, browser compatibility and flexibility of the pages
• Develop test scripts for Data Driven tests. Executed the test scripts and analyzed the results
• Verify the application functionality testing on different Configurations with QTP
• Perform Sanity Testing and Smoke Testing
• Enhance test scripts using various utilities provided in Quick Test Pro like check points, Data Driver wizard for testing multiple data input

Environment: QTP, SOAP UI, HP QC/ALM, UNIX/LINUX, SQL, Agile, MS Office tools, JIRA

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• As a QA Analyst, I was responsible for understanding the application architecture and recommending testing strategy
• Performed manual testing in physical devices emulator and IOS simulator
• Grouped Manual test cases in sets and scheduled them for execution using ALM
• Extensively involved in testing the application manually for the Functional and Systems Integration test efforts
• Used JIRA bug tracking tool to analyze & capture bugs, track and manage dashboard any type of updates for project release
• All the defects logged in Test Director and attending the test case status meetings
• Used SOAP/REST services using SOAP UI to test the services
• Used Scrum (Agile) methodology in order to perform tests on applications
• Used Defect Tracking tools such as QC/ALM to identify defects and monitor resolutions
• Identified Software problems, wrote easy-to-follow bug reports, logged them into Defect module in HP ALM, monitored their progress and verified their fix
• Involved in integrating the test suites to execute them automatically after every successful deployment
• Participated in design walkthrough and review meetings while interacting with customers
• Participated in bug meetings with QA team and developers to discuss and resolve outstanding defects

Environment: Java, HP ALM, JCL, ASP, VB Script, XML, WMS, SQL, UNIX, Cerner Millennium

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed and analyzed Business Requirement Documentation (BRD) to gain understanding of POS implementation
• Executed automation scripts (QTP/UFT) and integrated QTP with QA/ALM for Test Case Execution.
• Reviewed Functional requirement and Use Cases documented in Requisite Pro
• Managed System testing of Retail Merchandise System (ORMS) and Oracle Retail Price Management (ORPM)
• Working with various business stake holders to resolve testing issue
• Used HP Quality Center (QC) and JIRA for reserving, executing test cases, defect tracking, and the complete test management
• Used VBScripts in QTP/UFT to access webpage script variables
• Tested different functions of the POS system like scanning, payments and returns. Moreover, made sure that the system met the requirements and expectations
• Created Automation test framework
• Supported execution team in the execution of Oracle Retail test scripts
• Participated in cross walk testing using two POS systems
• Responsible for documenting the System Requirements to support National POS initiatives for the Retail
• Prepared Test Data and executed Test Cases from HP Quality Center
• Participated in the Development of Internal Communication Plans to support POS initiatives
• Responsible for the creation and execution of Oracle Retail Merchandise System (ORMS) Test scripts
• Used Quick Test Professional (QTP) for regression testing and running the automation suite
• Participated in testing POS (point of sale) software
• Optimized Quick Test Professional (QTP) scripts for Regression testing of the application with various data sources and data types
• Inserted checkpoints where needed, to compare the current behavior of the application being tested to its behavior in the earlier version using Quick Test Professional (QTP)
• Customized the QTP test as per the test Case by using the VB-Script
• Executed SQL queries to verify the database for the relevant test cases
• Documented the defects in Quality Center and assigned them to relevant developer

Environment: 360 Commerce, Sterling OMS, .Net, Mainframes, Oracle (ORMS), HTML, Web sphere MQ Explorer, QTP/UFT, HP Quality Center ALM, 4.5.0, TFS

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Map functional requirements to test cases and provide the traceability Matrix from QA prospective
• Developed detailed test strategy and test plans for software release
• Creating test plans, scheduling test activities, generating test scenarios and test cases as per Technical Requirement Specifications required for functional and Integration, System and Performance testing
• Created Test Cases for Testing of Web Services
• Created Test cases to test mobile application on various mobile platforms
• Tested Web Services using SOAP UI Tool
• Experience in database query manipulation. SQL, PL/SQL statements, stored procedures, and triggers
• Used Data Driven Testing methodology to test the application with multiple sets of data
• Extensively worked with developers, business and release managers to discuss about the requirements and the ways to fix the defects according to the requirements
• Involved in backend testing by writing and executing SQL queries
• Good knowledge of writing and modifying UNIX scripts using commands and as per the UNIX requirements
• Reported defects using JIRA
• Responsible for entire test automation process utilizing QTP
• Examined and analyzed the requirements to document test cases using Quality Center
• Involved in entire testing Life cycle like Functional Testing, Validation Testing, Exception Testing, Integration testing, end-to end testing, Performance testing, User Acceptance testing (UAT)
• Developed SQL Query scripts to verify the database automatically and checking the data integrity in accordance with business standards of the company
• Worked with Descriptive programming and Keyword Driven Frame work
• Used Quality Center as a defect tracking tool to track the defects
• Performed backend testing using UNIX and SQL Scripting
• Involved in Release management for various products

Environment: QC, Defect Tracking Tool, SOAPUI, SOA, QTP, TFS, HTML, XML, web services, SQL Server, UNIX, Win XP, Web Logic