SUMMARY:

• Over 5 Years of professional experience in Software Quality Assurance (QA) in both Manual and Automated testing.
• Familiar with functional processes in Healthcare, Banking, and Financial industries.
• Extensive experienced with Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Life Cycle(STLC)
• Hands on experienced to work with Agile (SCRUM) and Waterfall Methodologies
• Expertise in preparing test plans , test scenarios , traceability matrix , and test cases.
• Experience in writing and executing Automation Test Scripts using HP Quick Test Professional/HP UFT.
• Developed the Manual Test suites and Test cases for Functional, Integration, System, and Regression Testing.
• Experience in writing & executing SQL queries, joins and functions for Business applications for backend Testing.
• Proficient in various types of testing, such as Smoke Testing, Functional testing, Integration testing, Regression testing, GUI testing, Back - end testing, Browser Compatibility testing, Black Box Testing, System Testing, and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Extensive experience in preparing documentation on QA Status Reports, QA Summary Reports, and Bug Tracking Report.
• Interact closely with developers, environment people, client, team manager, team lead and team members for feature issues and discussion.
• Ability to manage time and priorities according to team/project objectives, in a fast-paced project environment.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Testing Skills: Automated Testing and Manual Testing

Testing Tools: JIRA, HP Quality Center (ALM11), HP Quick Test Professional (UFT)v11.0

Programming Languages: VB Script

Databases: Oracle, IBM DB2 Access

DB Tools: TOAD, SQL Developer

Operating Systems: Win 2007/XP/2000/NT, MS DOS.UNIX

Methodology: Waterfall and Agile( SCRUM)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Buffalo, NY

Software QA Automation Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Worked effectively with members of the project team to ensure project success and high quality throughout the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Used Software Testing Life Cycle for QA process to make sure maintained the highest quality of product.
• Worked on agile methodology for more efficient and quick results.
• Created test artifacts like Test plan, Test cases, Test Matrix from design documentation and functional specifications.
• Analyzed and used different kinds of project related documents like Business Requirement Documents (BRD), Functional Requirement Documents (FRD), Design document, and Mock Up document.
• Developed Manual test cases based on application's feature and functionality.
• Used Test Plan Module of HP Quality Center/HP ALM to develop manual test cases.
• Executed Manual test cases using HP ALM test Lab module.
• Created Defect in Defect Module of HP ALM/HP QC.
• Worked as HP Quality Center Admin to create a domain, project, users, and assigned users to the project.
• Performed Functional, UI, system, integration, regression and security testing.
• Automated Test Cases using Quick Test Professional that uses active screen infrastructure to record scripts which aids the tester in referring to the screens.
• Implemented and converted manual test cases to automation test script using HP QTP/HP UFT.
• Used Regular Expression, Check points, different data types, if statement and conditional loop to enchase and implement the QTP test script.
• Used VB script programming language to develop the Automation test scripts.
• Developed a Data driven frame work to run a set of test data from Excel file.
• Developed a Key word driven frame work to make a more dynamic and efficient automation test scripts.
• Implemented a Hybrid framework for regression testing.
• Created a function library and stored all existing functions into the function library.
• Generated automation test execution reports for the client.
• Developed SQL scripts for applications database testing especially for Oracle and MS SQL Server.
• Used Joins query like inner join, outer join to validate data from different tables of data base.
• Used where clause, Having clause, Group by, different operators for data base testing.
• Responded with creative and flexible solutions in a rapidly-changing work environment while adhering to best testing practices.
• Attended project related meetings like Daily stand up meeting, Release planning meeting, sprint planning meeting, grooming meeting, and Retro meeting.
• Worked with offshore team and provided time to time update.
• Used JIRA for bug tracking and project maintenance.

Confidential, Buffalo, NY

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Developed, implemented and maintained Test Plans and Test Cases to ensure complete testing, stability and overall quality of all the applications.
• Followed the Agile (Scrum) methodology for software development.
• Performed System testing, end-to-end testing, and Regression testing on assign story.
• Used SQL querying extensively to validate data in Oracle via SQL Developer 10g tool.
• Worked for reporting and tracking the bugs using JIRA.
• Worked on HP ALM/QC to develop and execute manual test cases.
• Interpreted and converted manual test cases into automation regression suites.
• Developed automation key word driven framework with HP QTP
• Implemented Data Driven Framework on HP QTP.
• Used object spy development tool for inspecting web pages.
• Worked with developers, business and quality/functional testing team to expedite the defect tracking and removal process.
• Involved in the documentation of the whole QA process.

Environment: HP ALM, HP QTP/UFT, JIRA, Agile (SCRUM), Toad, Oracle, SQL Developer, PL/SQL, Java Script, VBScript, .Net, XML, HTML, and Web Services.

Confidential, East Hanover, NJ

Software QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Worked on Waterfall methodology to implement the project.
• Analyzed the Test Plan, which detailed the testing scope, strategy, test requirements and necessary resources.
• Reviewed of business requirements and design specifications to ensure traceability and testability.
• Involved in End to End and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Developed Manual test cases in MS Excel.
• Worked on HP QC to develop and execute manual test cases.
• Created defect in HP QC.
• Developed automation test scripts for performing regression testing on the application using QTP
• Created Data Driven Tests to validate the same scenario with different sets of test data.
• Tested the application on various versions of IE, Firefox and Safari.
• Performed Back-End testing by manually executing SQL queries to extract data from the database and check for data integrity.
• Prepared status summary reports with details of executed, passed and failed test scripts.
• Attended project meetings, release meetings and QA status meetings

Environment: HP Quality Center, HP QTP, MS Office, MS- Excel, SQL, Oracle 10g, HTML, Windows 7, and SharePoint.