SUMMARY:

• Over SIX years of experience in working in a fast - pace organization with an excellent understanding of QA methodologies.
• Expertise in participating in requirement analysis reviews and working sessions to understand the requirements and system design.
• Experienced in developing use cases, user interface specifications, and user requirement specification documents.
• Experienced in participating in Entire QA Life Cycle, which includes Designing, Developing and Execution of the entire QA Process and Documentation of Test plans, Test Cases, Test Procedures and Test Scripts for various Web and Client/Server applications.
• Experienced in estimation of test effort and coordinate test schedule with overall project schedule and deliverables.
• Subject matter Experts (SME) for Engineering/Technical aspect of the design and requirements.
• Efficient in writing Test Plans and Test Cases based on business requirements and use cases.
• Experienced in using a combination of manual and automated QA test methods and adjusting test strategies to meet desired design goals.
• Experienced in conducting Black box and Gray box testing for Client-Server, Multi tier and Web based applications.
• Good experienced in testing middleware applications.
• Proficient in manual testing as well as in automated testing using tools such as HP QuickTest Professional (QTP)/UFT, ALM, HP Quality Center and JIRA.
• Proficient in using Bug tracking and Test management tool ALM, Quality Center, VersionOne and JIRA.
• Experienced in working on Quality Center/ALM for creating and documenting Test Plans and Test Cases and registering the expected results.
• Experienced in using Quality Center/ALM to communicate and coordinate software bug fixes, change requests, and supports high level of communication among the testers, developers and managers.
• Experienced in performing Manual Testing of web-based and client-server enterprise applications and used Quality Center/ALM for test management.
• Experienced on writing complex SQL queries and PL/SQL procedures to extract data from various source tables to perform database testing.
• Experienced in developing and executing automation Regression testing and System testing using QTP and Quality Center/UFT.
• Experienced in working on UFT to validate links, objects, images and text on GUI interface.
• Experienced in creating user-defined functions to check the different functionalities of the application using VB Script in QTP/UFT.
• Experienced in performing Data driven testing to validate the components displayed on the website using QTP/UFT.
• Expertise in designing Automation Frameworks using QTP/UFT.
• Ability to work with all levels of management, willingness to learn and implement new ideas quickly and to be a collaborative team player.
• Highly motivated resourceful team player that takes a positive approach to problem resolution.
• Excellent analytical, communication, documentation and interpersonal skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Tools: ALM/Quality Center, JIRA, QTP, SOAP UI

Microsoft Tools: MS word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, Visio

Web Browsers: IE, Firefox, Chrome, Netscape Navigator

Operating System: Windows and UNIX

Databases: MS SQL Server, Oracle, Microsoft Access, DB2

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Germantown, MD

Automation Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Designed Automation Test Cases by analyzing Business requirements, New stories as well as Manual test scripts.
• Involved in creating various documents such as Test Plan, Test Strategy, Test Scenario and Test Schedules document, Test Case, Test Script, and System Inventory Document.
• Executed Automation Test Suites in iterative process using Agile Methodology under various builds.
• Performed Negative Testing and Positive testing to test various input file formats.
• Created Rapid daily smoke testing, Smoke testing, Regression testing and End to end testing Automation frameworks.
• Installed and Configured UFT. Installed licenses when expired.
• Installed Emulators that emulates real time activates of physical devices such as Scanner, Cash Drawer, Receipt Printer, Scale, CDU and Label Printer.
• Installed variety types Credit Card and Debit Card information attributes to registry.
• Executed Test cases and reporting errors to Project Manager and developers using ALM/Quality Center.
• Created automation test run result track recording and reporting excel data table based on release.
• Used ALM/Quality Center for tracking, reporting and managing the defects.
• Created custom defined functions, that performs variety of actions on different types of objects and validates each step on Keyword Driven Framework, in VBScript language.
• Updated as well as maintained functions for its effectivity, efficiency and compatibility.
• Developed and maintained function library for entire project.
• Developed smart functions that runs on algorithm which generates MO as well as IMO Serial Numbers based on input.
• Recorded Defects encountered in Test execution and communicating the same to the concerned team members for resolution.
• Wrote automation scripts using various checkpoints like standard, image, page, text and database Checkpoints in QTP.
• Developed Data Driven Test Scripts for the project using QTP.
• Developed automated Test Scripts to perform Functional Testing, End to End Testing, System Testing and Regression testing of the application using QTP.
• Involved in designing a Hybrid Automation Framework using QTP.
• Created progress reports to ensure appropriate test coverage and results.
• Worked with team in remote offshore location daily basis to discuss any issues regarding projects.

Environment: QTP, UFT, ALM, Quality Center, JIRA, VersionOne, J2EE, Oracle, SQL, Java, .NET, XML, Html, Windows, UNIX.

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Participated in creating various documents such as Test Plan, Test Strategy, Test Scenario and Test Schedules document, Test Case, Test Script, and System Inventory Document.
• Developed Test Cases by analyzing requirements with help from business analysts.
• Performed Negative Testing and Positive testing to test various input file formats.
• Performed Functionality Testing, Black Box Testing, System Testing, Integration Testing, Regression Testing, User Acceptance Testing.
• Installed and Configured ALM; Responsible for administration of ALM/Quality Center.
• Executed Test cases and reporting errors to Project Manger and developers using ALM/Quality Center.
• Used ALM/Quality Center for tracking, reporting and managing the defects.
• Recorded Defects encountered in Test execution and communicating the same to the concerned team members for resolution.
• Involved in Back-end testing by writing SQL queries and testing triggers and PL/SQL procedures.
• Involved to setup UFT Test Environment configuration on Users systems.
• Wrote automation scripts using various checkpoints like standard, image, page, text and database Checkpoints in UFT.
• Developed Data Driven Test Scripts for the project using UFT.
• Developed automated Test Scripts to perform Functional Testing, Integration Testing, System Testing and Regression testing of the application using UFT.
• Developed scripts to perform Regression Testing using VB Script in UFT.
• Involved in designing a Hybrid Automation Framework using UFT.
• Created progress reports to ensure appropriate test coverage and results.
• Worked with team in remote offshore location daily basis to discuss any issues regarding projects.

Environment: UFT, ALM, J2EE, Oracle, SQL, Java, .NET, XML, Html, SOAP UI, Windows, UNIX.

Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Involved heavily in converting Business Requirements into Functional requirements.
• Performed manual testing for functional testing and backend testing.
• Conducted End to End and Black box testing.
• Prepared Test Traceability Matrix to confirm the test coverage and mapped it with Test cases using Quality Center.
• Extensively used Quality center for storing all Test plan documents, Test case documents and record defects.
• Interacted with developers and business Users to communicate the defects and actively participated in replicating the bugs and performed regression testing using Quality Center.
• Created Test Data using SQL that involves interaction Kaiser Permanente’s interface partners.
• Wrote SQL queries for back-end testing.
• Developed Custom Function, Descriptive Programming to create test scripts using VB script (QTP) to perform automated test.
• Used QTP checkpoints to automatically capture and verify properties of objects on web page to verify proper functionality.
• Worked on QTP to validate links, objects, images and text on GUI interface to verify its proper functionality.
• Used automated test scripts, user-defined functions to check the different functionalities of the application using VB Script in QTP.
• Performed test case automation by developing a Data driven framework using QTP.
• Performed Cross browser testing is used on Internet explorer and Netscape navigator for browser compatibility.
• Coordinated User Acceptance Test (UAT) processes and documented and addressed all the issues during the process.
• Interacted with the development configuration and operation's team to ensure the quality of software to user expectations.
• Started working relationships with developers and project managers.
• Offered weekly project condition to the project managers and the testing managers.

Environment: QuickTest Pro, Quality center, SQL, MS Office, Windows, XML, JavaScript, JSP, Dot NET.