PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

• Professional QA & Software tester with versatile experience with excellent combination of technical, analytical and communication skills backed by 9+ years of experience.
• Experience in testing Web Based, Web services, Back End (Database) and Client/Server applications.
• Experienced working with testing tools including Selenium IDE, UFT (11.6), under different Environments for various applications adhering to different industry standards.
• Expertise in Java Scripting, Junit test scripts for unit testing for Selenium IDE and VB Scripting using QTP pro.
• Proficient in Selenium & UFT - Data Driven Framework and good in mobile automation testing.
• Good Knowledge in Claims Processing System (COTS application), HIPPA EDI Transactions, HIPPA IG Validations.
• Experience in testing in 5010 claims for 837 PROFESSIONAL CLAIMS AND 834 MEMBER ENROLMENT.
• Strong knowledge of HIPAA EDI 5010 transaction with ICD-9 and ICD-10 with focus on coordination of benefits and claims processing.
• Experience in different methodologies like Waterfall, Agile (SCRUM).
• Experience in testing database applications developed using RDBMS Oracle 9i, 10g, MS SQL Server and MY SQL.
• Expert Knowledge of the Software development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Lifecycle (STLC).
• Highly proficient in aspects such as Writing Test Strategies, Test Plan, Test Cases, Defect Reports and Traceability Matrices, test input data preparation, execution of Tests and tracking of defects using HP Quality Center, HP ALM, RTC and JIRA .
• Possess strong Inter-Personal skills for Effective training; motivating, mentoring and Good Communication skills help in co-ordination and Co-operating within the Team.
• Expertise in writing test plans and test analysis and development and test execution.
• Skilled in cultivating positive relationships with clients, colleagues and project teams.
• Have experience in Quality Assurance and in development of manual and automated test scripts and test cases based on the client provided, BRD's and RTM.
• Have excellent defect tracking and problem determination skills.
• I am a good team player with leadership qualities and have ability to work independently.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Testing Tools: Selenium IDE, UFT 11.5, HP Quality Centre 9.0/9.2/10, HP ALM, RTC, Clear Quest, SOAP UI, REST, JIRA.

Testing Methodologies: Web Service Testing, Black box Testing, Functional Testing, Integration Testing, GUI Testing, Regression Testing, System Testing, Database Testing, and Accessibility Testing.

Operating Systems: Windows 7, Windows XP, 2000, iOS 7.x, Android 2.3.3-2.3.7 GingerBread,4.0.x Ice Cream Sandwich, 4.1.x JellyBean, 4.4 KitKat.

Databases: SQL Server, Oracle 10g, MS Access, MySQL Server 2005

Browsers: Firefox, IE, Google Chrome & Safari

Programming Language: SQL, VB Scripting, UNIX Command, JavaScript &JUnit, & Web Services.

Basic Computer Proficiency: MS Word, MS Excel, MS Power Point, Adobe Acrobat

Methodologies: Waterfall, Agile (SCRUM), SDLC

Accessibility Tool: JAWS- Windows screen reader, Firebug, 508 Checker and AChecker.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Austin

Software Test Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Performed Unit Testing, Smoke testing, Functional Testing, Accessibility Testing and Automated Testing (Regression suite using QTP -Hybrid Framework, VB script).
• Performed Interface testing with CARE (ODOS and MOBOW systems).
• Performed BATCH testing between Provider interface and CMBHS interface using Filezilla.
• Validated BATCH reports from Provider Host and Middle ware job files.
• Performed TLETS interface testing using SOAP services.
• Performed CLAIMS testing including EDI 737 transactions with SOURCE and TMHB.
• Tested the system in different testing phases of Unit, Integration, System testing and Release Testing in different environments.
• Performed Accessibility testing on desktop browsers (IE and Chrome) for 508 compliancy, HTML code validation and WCAG 2.0 recommendation, usability, standards and semantics.
• Queried DB using SQL complex queries for Test Data, Batch Testing, Interface Testing and ICD codes updates and deletes.
• Tested cross browser functionality of browser including Internet Explorer and Chrome.
• Developed automated regression and functional test suites for over 200 test cases in Hybrid framework.
• Automated running smoke tests and build report generator for daily builds.
• Extensively performed Database testing using QTP and generated Production DB reports using SQL queries.
• Developed Keyword Driven and Data Driven frameworks to retrieve test actions, test data from Excel files and SQL Databases.
• Implemented Page Objects (POM) framework, Hybrid framework and 21 Page classes from scratch to represent web pages.
• Reported/tracked defects in Team Foundation Server (TFS).
• Maintained Test Case, Test Requirements and Test Results in HP ALM.
• Provided different build reports, Regression automation reports, and System testing reports to Senior Management.
• Worked effectively with Developers, AGILE Team, and Project Management to achieve test goals and automation execution results with high quality, release deadlines and QA processes improvements.
• Handled a team of 4 from on-shore. Provided Automation Requirements to the team and get the scripts and frameworks reviewed and approve them for execution.
• Identified weaknesses in QA Processes, Web testing Automation Framework. Suggested & implemented improvements to offshore.
• Worked in a highly dynamic AGILE environment and participated in scrum and sprint meetings.
• Responsible for coordinating test data preparation and code movements into test environments.
• Overall lead the QA team by guiding them with appropriate Test Plan and Test Strategy, assigned testing work, reviewed Test Cases and QTP Scripts, reported test execution results to senior management as and when required and overall ensured the completion of project with high quality standard and defect turnover from production.
• Supported in maintenance testing post production release and handed over all test documents to maintenance team.

Technologies and Tools: QTP, VB Script, Hybrid Framework, SQL Developer 4.0.1 , HP-ALM, TFS, SOAP UI, FileZilla, JAWS, WAT (Web Accessibility Toolbar-IE), WAVE Tool(Chrome), Oracle DB, .Net.

Confidential, San Antonio

QA Automation Lead - Onsite Coordinator

Responsibilities:

• Performed Smoke testing, Functional Testing, Accessibility Testing and Automated Regression suite using IDE Selenium (JAVA script).
• Validated the New Web functionality for Conversational flow and Dashboard in DOTCOM, Desktop Mobile Browser, Native App (iOS, Android and Windows device).
• Validated New Web functionalities in different browsers.
• Validated BATCH reports for Host and Middle ware job files for APL reports. (IMCO-APL).
• Validated interface file from NFS to APL for all account related activities.
• Performed Rest service testing for the account related activities and for generating goal and recommendation.
• Tested the system in different testing phases of Unit, Integration, System testing in runways and GUI testing.
• Performed Accessibility testing on desktop browsers (IE, Chrome and Firefox) and iOS-Safari, Android-Chrome for 508 compliancy, HTML code validation and WCAG 2.0 recommendation, usability, standards and semantics.
• Validated the account creation files in DB2 tables and in TFM tables.
• Tested cross browser functionality of browser as well such as Internet Explorer, Netscape, Safari and Fire fox.
• Performed Black Box, Regression, Functional, smoke and System Testing.
• Extensively automated regression and functional test suites by developing over 237 test cases, 6 test suites using Selenium WebDriver, JAVA, and JUnit.
• Automated running smoke tests and build report generator for daily builds.
• Used Selenium Grid, JUnit test scripts to run automated test cases in parallel on 5 environments.
• Extensively performed Database testing using Selenium. Generated Production DB reports using SQL queries.
• Developed Keyword Driven and Data Driven frameworks to retrieve test actions, test data from Excel files and SQL Databases.
• Implemented Page Objects (POM) framework, Hybrid framework and 21 Page classes from scratch to represent web pages .
• Reported/tracked defects in Rational Team Connect (RTC ).
• Maintained Test Case, Test Requirements and Test Results in HP ALM.
• Provided different build reports, Selenium automation reports, and Performance testing reports to Senior Management.
• Worked effectively with Developers, AGILE Team, and Project Management to achieve Selenium automation, high quality, release deadlines and QA processes improvements.
• Handled a team of 4 from off-shore. Provided Automation Requirements to the team and get the scripts and frameworks from offshore and review and approve them for execution.
• Identified weaknesses in QA Processes, Web testing, Selenium Automation. Suggested & implemented improvements to offshore.
• Worked in a highly dynamic AGILE environment and participated in scrum and sprint meetings.
• Responsible for coordinating test data preparation and code movements into test environments.
• Coordinated with product teams and ensured that all automated solutions were delivered on time and were of optimal quality.

Technologies and Tools: Selenium IDE, Java Script, Junit Script, SQL Developer 4.0.1, New Web, APL system, NFS (FBSI & Streetscape), HP-ALM, QC, RTC 6.0.1 and, Rest Service.

Confidential, Richfield, Minnesota

Automation Tester

Responsibilities:

• Analysis of the existing Application and understanding the new enhancement requirements to progress with the testing.
• Created the Test Plan document, Design and Construction of Test cases and Test Execution .
• Prepare and get approval for the T est capacity planning document for each phase of testing .
• Analyzing test results, mapping and logging defects, tracking and defect closure in JIRA.
• Preparation of Traceability Matrix throughout the project for different releases and regular testing status update through weekly status reports being an active module lead.
• Version Management of Test cases for the new enhancements.
• Test Execution for all levels viz Adhoc Testing, Smoke Testing, Integration Testing, System Testing and Regression testing which include backend data Validation using SQL server .
• Tested cloud-based mobile applications, across multiple platforms touching the full stack across the web.
• Conducted updating and data configurations for multiple apps released monthly.
• Tested both IOS and Android operating system and applications directly in the actual devices and through Perfecto Mobile Cloud Automation and Perfecto Mobile Cloud Interactive (manually).
• Tested the IOS and Android devices using Perfecto Mobile Cloud Interactive the basic functionalities of the app including internal performance of the device like, Battery Level, Battery voltage, CPU usage, Memory Usage, Memory Free, Bytes In and Bytes out for Mobile/WLAN of the device.
• Performed regression testing using Keyword driven and Data Driven test scripts in Perfecto Mobile Cloud Automation in UFT 11.5 .

Technologies and Tools: iOS 7.x, Android 2.3.3-2.3.7 GingerBread,4.0.x Ice Cream Sandwich, 4.1.x Jellybean, 4.4 Kit Kat, Rational Team Connect (RTC) 4.0.1 & 4.0.2, Agile Technologies(SCRUM Methodologies), JIRA 6.3, UFT 11.5

Confidential, Hockessin, DE

System Tester

Responsibilities:

• Involved in testing the membership applications, eligibility applications and the core claims processing applications.
• Develop test plans based on test strategy. Created and executed test cases based on test strategy and test plans based on ETL Mapping document.
• Analysed use-case document and functional requirement specification document.
• Performed the System testing activities for all applications (COTS) in support of a Claims Processing System implementation.
• Conducted regular internal and external ICD-9 & ICD-10 EDI testing of systems.
• Created test cases and test data from the functional requirement specifications
• Wrote complex SQL queries for querying data against different databases for data verification process.
• Prepared the Test Plan and Testing Strategies for Data Warehousing Application.
• Extensively used SQL programming in backend and front-end functions, procedures, packages to implement business rules and security.
• Performed End to End and User Acceptance Testing, once product was ready to release.
• Created different document and matrices like test log, test incident report, test coverage matrix, requirements traceability matrix
• Involved created the test scenario and test plans: for GAP ANALYSES to test 5010 claims for 837 PROFESSIONAL CLAIMS AND 834 MEMBER ENROLMENT.
• Involved in testing HIPAA EDI Transactions and mainly focused on 837 and 835.
• Involved in testing HIPAA EDI Transactions and mainly focused on 837 and 835
• Used Foresight Desktop Validator for HIPAA IG validation.
• Worked with SSIS system variable, passing variables between packages.
• Designed and supported SQL 2000 Reporting services, Integration services and Analysis services.
• Logged Defects with the help of IBM Rational Clear Quest and assigned them to the development team and tracked them to closure.
• Compared the actual result with expected results. Validated the data by reverse engineering methodology i.e. backward navigation from target to source.

Technologies and Tools: QTP 10.2, Quality Center 10 and ALM, IBM Clear Quest, Web logic, SQL, WINSCP, SOAP UI 4.1, Vb script, XML, UNIX, Java, J2EE, Putty, Oracle.

Confidential

Automated Functional Tester

Responsibilities:

• Implemented automation using Selenium WebDriver, JAVA, Selenium Grid, Cucumber, Maven .
• Extensively automated regression and functional test suites by developing over 150 test cases, 6 test suites using Selenium WebDriver, JAVA, JUnit.
• Implemented Page Objects framework, Hybrid framework and 21 Page classes from scratch to represent web pages.
• Developed Keyword Driven and Data Driven frameworks to retrieve test actions, test data from Excel files and SQL Databases.
• Configured Maven for JAVA automation projects and developed Maven project object model (POM ).
• Used Maven, Selenium Grid to execute Selenium automation suites on different platform, browser combinations in parallel.
• Wrote SQL queries extensively, queried database and generated test reports. Performed Purchase Orders Database testing by developing 14 SQL scripts.
• Performed Defect Tracking & Management in JIRA . Generated automated daily reports using JIRA API.
• Worked in a highly dynamic AGILE environment and participated in scrum and sprint meetings
• Assisted Manager by providing automation strategies, Selenium Automation and JIRA reports .
• Identified weaknesses in QA Processes, Web testing, Selenium Automation. Suggested & implemented improvements.

Technologies and Tools: Windows NT, Java script, Asp, Fix Protocol, Main Frame, HP Quality Center, JIRA, MS Excel, MS Office and Java

Confidential, Delaware

Automation & System Tester

Responsibilities:

• Performed analysis of system design specifications and developed Test Plans, Test Scenarios and Test Cases in Quality Center to cover overall quality assurance testing
• Performed Smoke, Functionality, Integration, GUI, System, Back - End, Regression testing, End to end testing during the testing of different services.
• Used Quality Center extensively for storing test cases, maintaining test documentation.
• Used Quality Center to create, manage, run test suites, generate reports for percentage of failures with proper Severity, test case status, etc.
• Performed backend testing using SQL Queries.
• Developed SQL Queries for Backend Verification and compared using joins and unions in database server for data driven testing.
• Automated the web-based version of the application using Quick Test Professional.
• Designed and Developed user-defined function libraries that can be used while creating the scripts to automate and to enhance the maintainability of test scripts.
• Synchronized Test scripts and inserted Synchronization, Text, Text Area checkpoint for greater accuracy of testing.
• Created Objects in Object Repository, data-driven tests in Quick Test Pro to help solve key problems.
• Enhance QTP scripts by adding logic to the recorded scripts using VB Script.
• Handled exceptions using Recovery Scenario Manager in QTP .
• Extensively used Get RO and Get TO properties in the script for functional validation in QTP.
• Performed Keyword and Data-driven testing using QTP to insert multiple sets of data into the application.
• Participated in reviews and defect report meetings weekly
• Involved in regression testing for the modified builds.
• Intentionally raised defects by giving validations and doing negative testing on applications
• Interacted with developers and Managers to identify and resolve technical issues while performing automation testing using QTP.
• Worked with development Project leaders and managers, Business representatives to ensure that QA was planned in line with the actual business needs.

Technologies and Tools: QTP 11, Quality Center 10/ALM, Web logic, Vb script, SQL Server 2000, Web sphere Application Server and Windows 2000, XML, Java, j2EE.