SUMMARY:

• Around Six years of experience in Information Technology with Software Testing.
• Experienced in Testing of Standalone and Client Server applications using industry acceptable testing techniques.
• Experienced in using performance testing tools including LoadRunner and visual studio.
• Expertise in Analyzing Business, Functional and System Specifications and Use Cases.
• Proficient in testing methodologies like Waterfall and Agile.
• Extensively experienced in conducting Black Box and Grey Box Testing.
• Experienced in Functional Testing, Unit testing, GUI, Integration Testing, System Testing, Sanity Testing and Smoke Testing.
• Strong Knowledge in Defect Management Tools such as HP ALM/Quality Center.
• Experienced in creating requirements from Test plans, FRD, Use Cases and updating those in HP Quality Center (QC)/ Application Life Management (ALM).
• Expertise in querying and testing using RDBMS tools like Oracle, MS SQL server, DB2, TOAD, and MS Access for Data integrity.
• Experienced on PL/SQL subprograms and performing Backend testing.
• Experienced in performing Backend testing by writing SQL queries and running PL/SQL scripts in TOAD.
• Good Knowledge of using Quick Test Professional/ UFT for Regression testing.
• Experienced in developing customized automation suite using QTP/UFT.
• Proficient in writing Scripts in VBScript for using in QTP/UFT Automation.
• Experienced in working individually and with a team, have good knowledge of all the phases of QA Analysis.
• Experienced in UNIX/ Linux platform and environments.
• Good team player with good organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and strong documentation skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Programming Language: C, C++, VB.NET, Visual Basic, SQL, PL/SQL, CSS, PHP, VB Script, HTML

Web & App Servers: Web logic Server, IIS, Java Web Server

Testing Tools: JMeter, SOAP UI, HP Quality Center, HP ALM, HP QTP, HP UFT, JIRA, Sitescope, LoadRunner, Visual Studio, Performance Center

Operating systems: Windows, UNIX/Linux

Web Technologies: HTML, XML, VBScript, JavaScript, Java

Applications: MS Visio, MS Office, Crystal Reports, MS Excel, MS Outlook

Database: Oracle, SQL Server, MS Access

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Washington, DC

Test Automation Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Prepared detailed test plan and test cases by understanding the business logic and functional requirements.
• Created a functionality matrix of test scenarios from the business requirements and use cases.
• Created test plan, walked through the integration approach and strategy document, test cases, scenarios, conditions and scripts.
• Used automated and manual testing procedures in performing regression testing.
• Involved in testing applications with various data source integration points, writing and executing integration test cases.
• Performed various types of testing, such as functional, regression, user acceptance, system, smoke, negative, performance and installation testing.
• Developed and executed test plan & test script in HP Application Life Management.
• Raised defects in HP ALM defect tracking system.
• Wrote SQL Statements in database to ensure data is populated in Data Mart/Data warehouse per Business Rules.
• Wrote SQL and PL/SQL scripts to validate the database systems and for backend database testing.
• Worked on backend testing of the DB by writing SQL queries and PL/SQL scripts to test the integrity of the application and oracle databases.
• Developed automation test scripts for functional and regression testing of web application using UFT.
• Developed baseline scripts for testing the future releases using UFT.
• Requested and responded for updated loans using UFT.
• Involved in performing GUI testing and data - driven testing using UFT.
• Coordinated creating test Cases to check the functionality of the enhanced application and performed User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Additionally, worked with the performance testing team to design performance test cases and test plans, as per requirement.
• Used LoadRunner to develop test scripts as per application requirement.
• Executed multiple tests with multiple user levels into various scripts integrated into the scenario.
• Monitored tests real time and analyzed the results using HP analysis.
• Analyzed performance tests using Sitescope to collect server metrics and used it through HP analysis.
• Utilized and developed testing scenario in Performance center tool for performance testing.
• Executed and analyzed various queries and created reports.
• Participated in defect review meetings, updated requirement document as per business user feedback and change in functionality of the application.

Environment: AJAX, DB2, Oracle, HTML, SQL, XML, MS Office, MS Excel, C#, Windows, HP ALM, HP UFT, Java, J2EE, C, C++, Java Script, VBScript, JIRA, JMeter, LoadRunner, Visual Studio, SiteScope

Confidential, Wilmington, DE

Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed system requirements, formulated scenarios and developed test cases.
• Prepared a detailed test plan and test cases by understanding the business logic and functional requirements.
• Built test scenarios and test cases to validate the expected outcome.
• Analyzed software and Business requirement documents to gain detailed knowledge about the application from both the business and technical perspective.
• Interacted closely with the business users from project initiation to the implementation phase for the successful completion of system testing, integration testing, regression testing and functional testing.
• Collected test metrics weekly from the HP Quality Center database that reflected the status of the test execution and the state of the defects.
• Recorded, maintained and tracked defects, assigned type and severity levels, assigned status to defects and configured Quality Center to auto-notify developers.
• Performed backend regression testing by writing SQL queries to review the returned data to ensure that the correct data was retrieved.
• Wrote complex SQL and PL/SQL scripts.
• Worked with System testing using QTP.
• Created a Key Word Driven Framework using QTP.
• Worked with various functional and regression tests using QTP.
• Planed and delivered demonstrations of new functionality to business users.
• Implemented onsite-offshore Global Delivery Model for this project.
• Provided status reports to appropriate groups concerning test issues and progress.
• Performed tasks independently with little supervision.

Environment: JMeter, SOAP UI, XML, CSS,MS Visio, MS Office, PowerPoint, Java, J2EE, SQL Server, VB Script, Oracle, HP Quality Center, QTP, Windows, UNIX, MS Office.

Confidential, Baltimore, MD

Software Tester

Responsibilities:

• Created the test plan and test strategy documents as per the project requirements.
• Identified the test scenarios and developed test cases as per the scenarios and use case documents.
• Created and generated system test scripts for different test scenarios covering all aspects of project functionality.
• Prepared Traceability Matrix document using test case and requirement documents.
• Executed the test cases in different phases of testing like GUI Testing, Functional, Regression, Integration, System and User Acceptance Testing.
• Worked on lead and opportunity management.
• Used Quality Center to track and report system defects.
• Tested the Quality Center process for both before data validation and after data validation processes.
• Tested the messages published by Quality Center tool and data loaded into various databases.
• Used SQL programming in backend and front-end functions, procedures, packages to test business rules and security.
• Worked in automated testing tool used for creating policies to QTP.
• Developed VB scripts in QTP to perform end to end testing.
• Used data sheets in QTP to import data from data tables for conducting the Data Driven Testing.
• Used Agile testing methodology for achieving deadlines in UAT.
• Responsible for Functional, Compatibility testing of web reports.
• Observed all data flow in the data warehouse system and verify details.

Environment: MS Office, MS Excel, VB Script, Oracle, Windows, UNIX, Quality Center, QTP, Java, J2EE, Java Script, Salesforce, MS Visio, MS Outlook, PowerPoint.