SUMMARY:

• More Than 6 years of experience in Software Testing and proficient with Defect Management Tracking System, Quality Assurance, followingTest Standards, Guidelines and Procedures.
• Expertise in Automation and Manual Testing of web based and client/server applications through the full SDLC.
• Experienced with projects through SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle) and STLC (Software Testing Life Cycle).
• Proficient in writing Test Scenarios, Test Cases - Functional and Integration test cases, Reviewing test cases and Estimating test cases execution.
• Experienced in using HPQuality Center/ALM for Bug tracking and Defect reporting.
• Extensively experienced with manual and automated testing tools like HP Quality Center/ALM.
• Experienced in analyzing actual results against the expected results using HP Quality Center/ALM and validating data using SQL.
• Experienced in writing SQL queries and PL/SQL procedures for testing backend database of the application.
• Proficient in creating Automation scripts using VBScript in QTP/UFT to fully automate the application functionality.
• Experienced in Recovery scenarios for QTP/UFT using VB script.
• Extensively experienced in performing data validation through QTP/UFT.
• Experienced in developing Automation Framework by studying the business processes and the application using QTP/UFT.
• Experienced in working individually and in a team, have good knowledge of all the phases of QA Analysis.
• Strong Team Player, have excellent verbal and written communication skills and strong documentation skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Operating System: MS-DOS, Windows, Unix/Linux

Scripting Languages: VBScript, SQL, HTML,XML

Database: Oracle, DB2, Microsoft Access

Testing Tools: QTP/UFT, HP ALM/ Quality Center,SOAP UI

Tracking Tools: Jira, HP ALM/ Quality Center

Testing Environment: VB, ASP, .NET, SQL, XML, HTML, HTTP, DB2, VBScript, Java, C/C++, J2EE, DHTML, Toad, PL/SQL

Other Applications: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook Express, MS Front Page

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Elkridge, MD

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Involved in Preparing Test Plan, Test cases and Test data from analyzing the requirements.
• Involved in all phases of testing from attending BRD review meetings to Release testing in different test environments.
• Involved in designing Test Cases, Test Scenarios, and Test reports.
• Run sanity tests in support of production release testing, performed web service testing using Soup UI.
• Performed Manual, GUI, Functional, Regression, and Smoke testing on the application and Role based testing for SharePoint application.
• Developed the Test cases to test Functionality and Interface of the application using HP ALM.
• Used HP ALM to manage the requirements and test cases.
• Performed Manual testing using MS-Excel and HP ALM.
• Used HP ALM to log defects and generate defect reports and graphs.
• Involved in Backend testing by writing SQL Queries.
• Involved in Functional, System and Regression testing using UFT.
• Developed VB scripts in UFT to perform end to end testing.
• Used Data sheets in UFT to import data from data tables for conducting the Data Driven Testing.
• Involved in Web Service Integration testing using UFT.
• Performed test case execution using a Keyword Driven Framework with UFT.
• Coordinated creating test cases to check the functionality of the enhanced application and performed User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Executed and analyzed various queries and creating reports.
• 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.

Environment: HP ALM, UFT, C#, C, C++, Java/J2EE, Java Script, VBScript, AJAX, Web Logic, DB2, Oracle, HTML, SQL, XML.

Confidential, Reston, VA

QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Participated in gathering user requirement and online system specification.
• Developed and maintained Test Plan, Test Conditions, Test Dataand Expected results for both Functional and Performance tests.
• Identified Test cases based on the requirements, participated in implementation of Test Cases, and Test Script according to the Business Requirements, System Requirements.
• Performed different kinds of testing like Black Box, GUI, Functionality, Integration, Regression Usability, Systemand User Acceptance Testing.
• Responsible for documentation of requirements in HP ALM .
• Involved in preparing test cases in HP ALM and execution of test .
• Responsible for recording results and rising defects in HP ALM .
• Involved in notifying bugs to development team using defect tracking tool HP ALM .
• Validated data using SQL queries.
• Developed SQL queries and performed test execution for front end and back end.
• Designed & developed data driven framework to validate different user form using QTP.
• Parameterized QTP scripts for use with varied, controlled test input values (runtime-generated, user-defined, or from data sources).
• Developed and maintained QTP scripts for Functional, Sanity and Regression testing.
• Actively participated in test case automation using a structured, key word driven framework with QTP.
• Developed scalable Web Service automation projects using SoapUI Pro.
• Trained the business unit to conduct UAT and worked closely to develop their test cases and reviewed the test cases as well.
• Tracked record of environment outages and Developed timelines for project delivery and managed project.
• Participated in the defect review meetings, updated requirement document as per business user feedback and change in functionality of the application.

Environment: MS Visio, MS Project, Windows, UNIX, Java, Java Script, J2EE, SQL Server, Oracle, HP Quality Center, SOAP UI,QTP/UFT, MS Office.

Confidential, New York, NY

Software Tester

Responsibilities:

• Formulated detailed Test Plan, Test Scripts and Test Cases after analyzing business rationale.
• Involved in documenting test cases for Functionality, Security, and Performance Testing.
• Performed Backend Testingof theOracle Database manually to ensure Order details and requests were correctly inserted.
• Analyzed software test plans, co-ordinated automated and manual test cases.
• Performed Manual Functional and Regression Testing.
• Implemented Quality Center in the project.
• Wrote the test cases in Quality Center.
• Responsible for test execution and documenting the results in Quality Center.
• Involved in backend testing in database using SQL queries.
• Involved with testing team and created Automation frame work using Quick Test Pro.
• Responsible for enhancing the test script of application using Quick Test Pro.
• Inserted verification checkpoints, synchronization points, and parameterized data using Quick Test Pro .
• Performed Regression Testing with help of scripts written in Quick Test Pro.
• 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 verified details.

Environment: Java, J2EE, C++,, Net, Java Script, MS Office, VB Script, Oracle, Quality Center, QTP, Windows, UNIX.