SUMMARY:

• Over 5 years of Information Technology experience in Quality Assurance for Mobile App, Web and Client/Server based Applications.
• Experience in Leading the Onsite, Offshore QA teams.
• Experienced in Functionality, Integration, Performance, Stress and Regression Testing for Mobile App, Web and Client/Server based applications.
• Excellent understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Expertise in “Agile” (Scrum) Methodology and Waterfall
• Involved in Estimation, Preparing Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Strategy, Test Case Specifications, Test Scenario’s, Test data, Test log, Defect Reports and Traceability Matrix.
• Expertise in writing and maintaining Test Automation Scripts using VB scripting and TSL script with Automated QTP tool and Verifaya.
• Hands on experience in Tracking and Reporting of defects using Defect Tracking Tools such as TFS and VSTS
• Extensive experience in Manual and Automation testing.
• Professional experience in Stability, Latency and upgrade testing.
• Knowledge of various integration design patterns such as SOA Design Patterns.
• Good working knowledge in scripting languages like VB Script, Java Script.
• Good experience in Process Flow Charting, Root Cause Analysis.
• Good experience in web related technologies including HTML, XML, JavaScript, ASP, VB, VB.NET, ASP.NET
• Good interpersonal skills, commitment, result oriented, hard working with a quest and zeal to learn new technologies and undertake challenging tasks.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Bug Reporting Tools: TFS, VSTS, Test Director, Mercury Quality Center 9.2 / 10.0/11.0, and JIRA

Testing/Automation Tools: Verifaya, Quick Test Professional (QTP), QA RunVersion Control Tools TFS, VSTS, Rational Test Manger, Clear Case, Clear Quest

Operating System: Windows 7/XP/Vista, Windows 95/98, UNIX

Databases: Oracle10g, MS SQL Server, Ms - Access, DB2, SQLServer2005/08

GUI Tools: Visual Basic 6.0, ASP, Visual studio, MonkeyTalk Pro, VTS

Web Service Tools: SOAPUI 3.61

Web Technologies: HTML, XML, SOAP, VB Script, Java Script, UNIX Shell scripting

Web Servers: IIS, Apache Tomcat

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Irving TX

IT QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Interacted with Business Analysts and Product owner for Requirements gathering and preparation of test cases.
• Prepared the traceability matrix and ensured all the requirements met properly.
• Conducted Peer reviews of high-level Test Scenarios, Test Cases to meet the acceptance criteria.
• Participated in test estimations, assign work/task to team members.
• Reviewed Test Designs and Test Executions Results
• Explained requirements, work process and business process to offshore team members.
• Preparation of test data for Business Integration Team.
• Involved in conducting defect review meeting with the development team.
• Responsible for approving/rejecting builds for QA environment.
• Conducted the smoke testing for sprint releases.
• Identified the Scenarios to be automated for Regression testing.
• Identified the reusable operations in scenarios to be automated.
• Responsible for preparing the Sign-off and Test Summary Reports documents.
• Supported the release executions and performed Smoke Testing.

Environment: Visual Studio .NET, SQL Server, XML, UNIX, AGILE, Windows, HTML, TFS, VSTS, Verifaya, Trace Log, XSD and Web Services.

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed business needs user requirements and specifications.
• Involved in Regression, Functional, Integration, System Testing and User Acceptance Testing.
• Prepared Test Plan and Test Cases based on the User story/Business requirements
• Tested web application in agile development processes.
• Wrote and Executed Test Scripts for functional testing in Quality center
• Prepared test cases based on Design documents & Requirement documents.
• Interacted and coordinated with customer groups, Business analyst and technical stop involved in the testing process
• Created XML request files for test scenarios and test cases for the claims control web services
• SQL queries are written to test the performance of the reports and to test the results rows are same or not
• Participated in meetings with developers to discuss enhancements and modifications.
• Interacting with development and testing team to improve overall quality of the application
• Responsible to follow up the production issues with offshore team.
• Involved in Regression, Functional, performance testing
• Discuss Reports with Testing Manager.
• Interacted with developers and discussed technical problems, reported bugs and Supported development team.

Environment: Visual Studio .NET 2003, SQL Server 2005, Oracle 10G, MonkeyTalk Pro, XML, UNIX, AGILE, Window NT/XP, HTML, Quality Center 11.0, XSD and Web Services.

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed system requirement and functional requirement documents.
• Prepared Test Plan and Test Cases based on the Business requirements
• Communicated actively with developers and internal customers using Waterfall methodology.
• Interacted and coordinated with customer groups, Business analyst and technical stop involved in the testing process
• Prepared SQL Queries to verify that the data is populated from the database matches with the front-end screens Using Query Analyzer.
• Participated in Requirement review meetings and analyzed the Business Requirements.
• Developed Test cases based on requirements and the use cases provided
• Understanding the Project Related Documents.
• Prepared Test Cases based on functional requirements using Mercury Quality Center.
• Reported the defects using the tool Mercury Quality Center.
• Mapped Requirements to Test Cases for Requirements Traceability Matrix
• Manually executed the test cases for positive and negative scenarios.
• Executed QTP Regression suite.
• Created SQL scripts to verify the integrity of the database.
• Performed regression testing and validated fixes to the system using QTP.
• Work with developers, business and Release managers to discuss ways to fix the Defects.

Environment: QTP, HP Quality Center 10.0, Query Analyzer, Oracle 10G, Java, J2EE, XML, Window NT/XP, JDBC, HTML, Unix, Web Services, Windows server 2008