SUMMARY:

• Experience in the software industry in Quality Assurance, Manual Testing, SQL Testing, Analysis and Documentation of Web Based and Client/Server applications.
• Solid Back End Testing experience by writing and executing SQL Queries.
• Excellent testing experience in all phases and stages of Software Testing Life Cycle and Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) with good working knowledge of testing methodologies, disciplines, tasks, resources and scheduling.
• Managed/performed test planning, test execution, test data, test coordination, configuration management and defect management areas for the web based applications.
• Experience in Functional Testing, Integration Testing, System Testing and Regression Testing having executed on both Client/Server and web based applications.
• Good exposure in functional testing of online trading platforms.
• Excellent experience in developing Business Intelligence Applications using Business Objects and Crystal Reports.
• Proficient in testing web based applications in Banking and Property Insurance.
• Experience in test automation utilizing HP QuickTest Pro (QTP/UFT) as a test automation tool.
• Working experience in Waterfall (Software Development Life Cycle - SDLC), TDD, BDD and Agile Project Environment.
• Performed defect reporting, tracking on entire defect life cycle using HP QC/Test director and JIRA
• Expert in using the Bug tracking with Test Management Tools like Quality Center.
• Experience in Quality Center / HP ALM Administration including hands on server deployment, Major version upgrades, Patch installations, Utilities using Site Admin API and Quality Center API.
• Prepared QA status summary reports for each assignment and performed manual data testing.
• Experience with Black box testing, white box testing, Unit, Integration, Regression, Sanity, System test, Functional testing, GUI applications testing and Database Testing.
• Expertise in working in Agile (Scrum), Waterfall, Spiral methodologies.
• Expertise in creating Test Plan documents and developing test strategy documents and preparing the Traceability Matrices.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Browsers: Internet Explorer, Chrome, Firefox, Safari

Databases: SQL Server, Oracle 8i/9i/log, MS Access 7.0, MS-SQL Server

Testing Tools: Quick Test Pro 10.0.2 (QTP), WinRunner 7.x/8.x, Load Runner 7.x/8.x, Selenium,HP Quality Center (10.0.2, 11), Test Director, JIRA/Confluence, TestComplete

Language: C, C++, HTML, ASP, Java Script, VB Script, Shell Script

Operating System: Windows 2007/XP / Vista / 7, UNIX, Linux

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Columbia, MD

Senior Software Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Automated manual test cases using the Test Complete automated testing platform, as well as Selenium, ensuring that the software changes being implemented did not impact other functions within the software application.
• Provide analysis of system behavior, documenting problems discovered in the Maryland CHART (Coordinated Highways Action Response Team) Project for the State Highway Administration, Maryland Department of Transportation.
• Successfully conducted testing of Emergency Operations Reporting System (EORS) project, verifying that all changes to this high priority system worked according to project requirements.
• Created and prepared test plans and test cases using HP-ALM Quality Center (HP ALM QC), EXCEL spreadsheets and MS-Word documents for State Highway Administration Advanced Transportation Management System (ATMS) and Lane Closure Permit System (LCP), thoroughly analysing and testing new functionality and process for creating and mapping roadway permits.
• Successfully executed test cases using HP-ALM QC, Excel spreadsheets and MS-Word documents, gathering test evidence, creating test summary reports and using other required documentation from system and business requirements for CHART project.
• Documented errors and retested defects reported using Mantis and JIRA (replacement for Mantis), providing verification of corrections to State Highway Administration system software.
• Tested Work Order in Agile environment moved from away from a waterfall SDLC to a Agile environment.
• Trained and assisted other testers with use of software tools and applications, such as TestComplete and JIRA bug tracker.
• Recognized by senior leadership as a strong team player, collaborating cross-functionally with other team members from multiple levels to gain an in-depth understanding of the business environment, and ensure an on schedule and within budget completion.

Environment: JIRA, Confluence, MS Excel, Win 7, Win 10, One Drive, TestComplete, VPN client

Confidential, Indianapolis, IN

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Formulated detailed Test Plan, Test Cases and Testing Procedures, which included Test Cases/Scripts, capturing Test Results and capturing and resolving Test Anomalies.
• Performed configuration/ compatibility and user interface testing manually.
• Have experience designing and writing training manual templates, design formatting, and project planning and writing technical documents.
• Assist and guide project teams to implement and document standards, procedures, artifacts, and plans consistent with QA and Test deliverables for the project team.
• Mentored QA Team by looking into different technical problems with development and helped them prioritize Testing tasks.
• Created the Traceability Matrix to ensure that all the user stories are being tested and covered in the testing plan.
• Work in Agile, scrum, and sprint environment in order to change the requirements and features set.
• Implementing Agile (Scrum) methodology throughout the Branch.
• Executed automated test cases in Quality Center and reported defects in JIRA.

Environment: JIRA, SharePoint, MS Excel, SQL Server Management Studio.

Confidential, Tampa, FL

QA Software Tester

Responsibilities:

• Performed Data Driven Testing to test the application with different sets of data from the test database.
• Exported Manual test cases into Quality Center and maintained the same in the Test Plan module
• Involved in validating SOAP XML specifications as per the standards.
• Performed GUI testing and functionality testing for front end screens.
• Performed negative and positive testing manually.
• Participated in conducting System testing and End to End testing manually
• Work in Agile, scrum, and sprint environment in order to change the requirements and features set.
• Implementing Agile (Scrum) methodology throughout the Branch.
• Executed automated test cases in Quality Center and reported defects in JIRA.
• Involved in GUI testing, Smoke Testing, Sanity Testing, Re-Testing, Regression Testing, Web services testing, data driven testing and Reports Utilization.
• Tested application security features, including session expiry, book marking, passwords and compatibility across multiple browser types and encryption levels.
• Use agile systems and strategies to provide quick and feasible solutions, based on agile system, to the organization.

Environment: JIRA, SharePoint, MS Excel, SQLServer Management Studio.

Confidential, Detroit, MI

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed Requirement documents and Functional specifications to prepare Test plan
• Created automation test scripts to test all end-to-end components -- legacy mainframe, Web and upgrade.
• Optimized Quick Test Professional (QTP) scripts and Selenium for Regression testing of the application with various data sources and data types.
• Customized the QTP test as per the test Case by using the VB-Script.
• Experience working with open source testing tools like SoapUI, LoadUI, JMeter to perform web application testing and load testing.
• Involved in sanity, smoke and regression suites through automation and manual tests.
• Involved in Schedule and run the Reports, validate the Data and testing multiple languagesAndCurrencies.
• Performed data driven testing and GUI Check Points using QTP and enhanced the overall functionality of the application.
• Wrote manual test cases for smoke, functional, GUI and regression testing.
• Extensively used Test Director for test planning and defect reporting, tracking and executing manual test cases.
• Solid expertise in automated testing tools like QTP, JMeter, Quality Center/Test Director.
• Executed manual test cases and verified results with expected results.
• Identified, analyzed and reported bugs found during various phases of testing.
• Discussed defect resolutions with developers and business analysts.
• Participated in the weekly team meeting to discuss the upcoming work, schedules and status.
• Performed migration testing by running SQL queries to check if the data is migrated without any discrepancies from legacy systems to the new systems.
• Used Quality Center to report and track bugs.
• Worked closely with the software development team to quickly resolve bugs.

Environment: Quality Center, QTP, Java, JavaScript, Windows 2000, HTML, DHTML, XML, SQL, Selenium