SUMMARY:

• Over 6 years of experience in Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Design, Development and Analysis of software applications.
• Strong experience in Client/Server Application Testing & Web Application Testing .
• Extensive experience in quality assurance using Manual Testing, Automated Testing tools like Jira v7.1.8, Test Rail, Quick Test Pro/UFT, Selenium, HP ALM 12.01/Quality Center, & Load Runner .
• Expertise in Black Box, Functional testing, Integration testing, System testing, Regression testing, Stress testing, Performance testing, Ad - hoc, End to End, User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and Data driven testing.
• Expert in writing Test Plans, defining Test Cases, developing and updating Test Scripts, Test Case Execution, Analyzing Bugs and interacting with team members in fixing the errors as per specifications and requirements. Involved in defect triage meetings .
• Expertise in Defect Reporting and Tracking using Team Track, HP ALM 12.01(Quality Center), Jira v7.1.8 and Bug Life Cycle .
• Experience in understanding Business Processes from the requirements.
• Knowledge in Software Development Life Cycle and well acquainted with Software Testing Life Cycle ( STLC ) using Agile Methodologies like SCRUM and Waterfall methodologies.
• Extensive knowledge in all stages of Testing Life Cycle, beginning from initiation and definition to deployment and support.
• Expert in Database Testing, Data Manipulation and population using SQL queries in Oracle in order to view successful transactions of data and to validate data at the back end.
• Experience with several different industries including in Healthcare Industries, Cable Media Sales .
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, self-starter, quick learner and team player.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Functional & Regression Testing Tool: HP Quick Test Pro (QTP).

Performance Testing & Monitoring Tools: HP Load Runner.

Test Management Tool: HP Quality Center.

Software Testing Tools: Quick Test Pro, HP ALM 12.01(Quality Center), Load Runner, Win Runner, SoapUI

Bug Tracking Tools: Jira v7.1.8, Test Rail, HP ALM 12.01(Quality Center).

Operating Systems: Windows NT/2000/XP/VISTA, UNIX.

Languages: Java, J2EE, JSP,VB, PL/SQL.

Scripting languages: Java Script, Unix Shell script, XML, HTML,CSS.

Configuration Tool: Clear Case, SVN, CVS.

Protocols: TCP/IP, HTTP, HTTPS, SOAP, SOA, WSDL.

Databases: Oracle 10g/11g, MS SQL Server.

Tools: Excel, DB Visualizer, Squirrel, Toad and MS-Visio.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Chicago, IL

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Understanding the requirements by going through the technical specifications and wireframes.
• Participated in kick off meetings and walk through meetings with Development, Business and other QA Teams.
• Developed test plans, test data, test cases, test scenarios and test strategy documents for the One Traffic and One Suite Applications as per the approved business requirements.
• Experience in Agile, Scrum methodologies.
• Participated in Sprint Planning meeting, Daily Standup meetings, and Sprint Demo and Retrospective meetings.
• Execution of functional testing during 2 weeks and 1 week sprints.
• Excited Functional testing, Integration testing, System testing, and Regression testing.
• Performed Stress Testing in Onesuite Application.
• Maintain and Execution of Regression test suits for individual modules and entire system on regular basis.
• Requirement Analysis, participated in the requirements elaboration sessions.
• Responsible to identify all critical defects prior to production releases.
• Defect management, defect logging, report creation using Confluence, JIRA, Test Rail for Respective Sprints.
• Very good experience in Accessibility testing, and tested the application by different roles so as to test the access to different kinds of users for different modules/links in the application.
• Responsible for project level Testing schedules and resource planning.
• Test case design, Test Execution using defect tracking tool HP ALM 12.01(Quality Center).
• Written SQL queries for testing purpose.
• Performed Soap UI testing to test web services.
• Test Case Design, Mapping Test Cases to Requirements and Test Execution.
• Working with Project Managers, Business Users, and Development leads to coordinate on requirements and defects.
• Generating detailed reports of the Bugs, Test Execution summary reports.
• Automated scripts using Selenium for Order Creation, Confirmations, Make-Goods, Client Approvals, Electronic Invoices.
• Key Role in delivering bug free Production Releases.
• Conducted Team Meetings for discussing the status and issues.
• Coordinated with development team in fixing defects and build plans.
• Attended trainings on Mobile testing.
• Attended Agile training classes.
• Weekly/Daily reports based on the status of Test Case execution and logging new Defects/Issues.
• Taking up Status calls, Defect calls and Change Control calls.
• Have actively participated in delivering Quality application by also suggesting Nice to have features and which were accepted and implemented.
• Tested multiple projects with different priorities.

Environment: Java, Selenium, SOAP UI, UNIX, Oracle 11g, Web sphere, Confluence, JIRA, Test Rail, HP ALM 12.01(quality center), SQL, Excel, Win XP.

Confidential, Chicago, IL

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Understanding the requirements by going through the technical specifications and wireframes.
• Worked under regulatory environment following HIPPA standards needed for migrating and maintaining the electronic health record.
• Implementation of QA methodologies as per SOP (V-Model and Agile Methodology).
• Manage the SIT (System Integration Testing) and UAT (User Acceptance Testing).
• Developed the test requirements, test plans, test strategy and test cases for the Patient Management system as per the approved business requirements.
• Requirements traceability matrix by mapping requirements to test cases.
• Prepared the acceptance test plans, which includes the acceptance criteria along with the end-user responsibilities.
• Involved in the preparation and Execution of the Functional test cases, System Integration test cases, and Regression test cases.
• Creation of black-box test cases/test scripts using test case preparation techniques.
• Peer review is done for the prepared test cases in order to maintain the quality of the process.
• Managed and documented the testing efforts and issues.
• Involved in the preparation of the Daily Status report using ALM and Excel.
• Preparation of daily defect reports using ALM and Excel.
• Coordinating with the UAT and development teams to help them in testing the application.

Environment: Java, SOAP UI, Oracle 11g, Web sphere, ALM (Quality Center), SQL, Excel, Win XP.

Confidential, Chicago, IL

System Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed the business requirements.
• Conducted Functional, System, Integration, Regression and Load testing during the various phases of the development.
• Manually tested the application using numerous Test Scripts.
• Tested the web portal data using SQL queries on SQL server Enterprise Manager.
• Logged the defects using Test Director and followed up till resolved.
• Worked with developers to resolve the defects.
• Worked with business users in User Acceptance testing.
• Participated in the team meetings to discuss the issues.
• Executed the test cases and analyzed the results.
• Generated weekly status reports showing the progress of the automation testing effort and the issues to be resolved.

Environment: Manual Testing, Java 2 (JDK 1.3/1.4), J2EE 1.3/1.4, JSP/Struts 1.1/Tiles, JSF, Servlets, Oracle 9i, Visio 2002, Test Director 8.0, Subversion, CSS2, JavaScript, MS-Word, MS-Excel, Toad 8.1 and UNIX