SUMMARY:

• Overall 8 years of experience specialized on Quality Assurance Tester / Analyst in Designing, Developing, Testing and Maintaining Web based and Automation testing of web Insurance Applications.
• Extensive experience in Performance testing including Load, Stress, Endurance and Failover testing on Java Web based applications by using testing tools like RPT, Load Runner, Performance Center.
• Good exposure to the Agile and Waterfall Software development methodologies.
• Having good experience on Selenium Web Driver & VBScript.
• Good Knowledge in SQL and Database Management systems - Sybase, PL/SQL & Oracle.
• Expertise in collecting business requirements & specifications.
• Monitor the QA team to ensure all Business requirements are met by doing peer reviews.
• Facilitate business meetings to determine the workflow between various third party vendor..
• Good working Knowledge with UNIX commands.
• Good Experience in BI tools (Reporting services).
• Proficient in Manual Testing and Automation Testing on client/server, web-based applications with Quality Center, HP ALM, Selinium and Quick Test Pro.
• Extensive Experience in all the different phases of Software Life cycle like Requirement Analysis, Test Design, Test Execution Defect Management and also proficient in documentation.
• Ability to meet deadlines and handle pressures coordinating multiple tasks in project environment.
• Excellent problem solving skills with a strong technical background and good interpersonal skills, ready to take up challenges flexible and sharp analytical skills, great attitude, detail oriented and willingness to learn.
• Excellent communication, analytical and Quality Analyst skills.
• Provide status reports, escalate issues and provide resolutions.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Operation Systems: DOS, Windows95/98/2000/NT and UNIX, VMS, OS, OS/390, AS400, Linux

Testing Tools: Mercury Test Director, PVCSTracker, Mercury WinRunner,LoadRunner,Quick Test Pro (QTP), Selenium, JUnit, Rational RequisitePro, Rational ClearQuest, Rational ClearCase and Rational Robot, HP ALM

Browsers: IE4.0, 5.x, 6.x and Netscape 4.07, 4.72, 4.73, 6.0

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

Scripting Languages: Java Script, VBScript, HTML

Project management tools: SEI - CMM, RUP and Six Sigma, Jira

Languages: C, C++, Java, SQL, PL/SQL, HTML, UML, VB and .Net

Microsoft Tools: MS Office 2000, MS Front Page, MS Visio

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Washington DC

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Involved with Business analyst’s team to prepare a detailed Business Requirement document.
• Design Load/Stress scenarios for performance testing using the LoadRunner Controller.
• Well versed with configuring Runtime settings to define the test goal.
• Good at creating dashboard on monitoring tools like AppDynamics, Dynatrace, CA Wily Introscope, and Splunk and analyzing the results.
• Responsible for performance testing using Load runner and Performance Center with different protocol.
• Develop a very flexible Load Runner Vugen script that allows fast configuration changes during testing.
• Developed test plans, and written test scenarios and cases to cover overall quality assurance testing.
• Implemented automation using Selenium WebDriver, JAVA, Selenium Grid, Cucumber.
• Conducted Regression testing, smoke testing, cross browser testing through automated testing tools like Selenium web driver using Java and with cucumber using ruby along with manual testing
• Extensively automated regression and functional test suites by developing test cases using SeleniumWebDriver, JAVA, and TestNG.
• Configured Selenium Web Driver, TestNG, Maven tool and created selenium automation scripts in java using TestNG prior to agile release.
• Created Common utilities for performing API Testing.
• Performed REST API Testing of REST Web Services using SOAP UI & Automation using TESTNG.
• Developed and executed the test scripts with Selenium and Java.
• Used Selenium Web Driver for testing different browser, for checking instance of severs and Selenium IDE for record and playbook.
• Involved in Mobile Testing includes App Testing. Test automation for web application using Cucumber.
• Expertise in documenting defects with high level of detail, accuracy, and informative recreation steps using HP ALM/Quality Center, JIRA, and BugZilla.
• Performance on Functionality, Regression, Data Driven, Keyword Driven and Screen Navigation Tests using QTP/UFT.
• Excellent experience in creating Automated Test Scripts in QTP/UFT.
• Expertise in Regular Expression, Descriptive Programming, Custom Functions, Optional Steps, Virtual Objects using VB Script, Actions for re-use in QTP/UFT
• Wrote user defined functions and reused them by storing them in compiled modules.
• Reviewed test scenarios and test cases in Quality Centre.
• Logged the errors and coordinated efforts with the development team to solve the problems.
• Responsible for documenting test cases.
• Actively participated in Status reporting meetings and interacted with Development to discuss the technical issues.

Environment: VB.Net, HP ALM, UFT,PL/SQL, DB2, EDI X124010, Pentaho, JIRA, Datainsight, SFTP, Manual Testing, HTS, MS Access, Cognos, Selenium Automation Testing,Cuccumber.

Confidential, Kanasas city

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Involved with Business analyst’s team to prepare a detailed Business Requirement document.
• Developed test plans, and written test scenarios and cases to cover overall quality assurance testing.
• Implemented automation using Selenium WebDriver, JAVA, Selenium Grid, Cucumber.
• Tracked Bugs and Prepared Quality Reports and Metrics Collection using HP ALM.
• Used HP ALM for bug tracking and reporting, also followed up with the development team to verify bug fixes and update bug status.
• Extensively automated regression and functional test suites by developing test cases using SeleniumWebDriver, JAVA, and TestNG.
• Created Bug Reports to present the testing results using HP ALM.
• Developed various SQL queries to perform backend database testing.
• Created test case scenarios for manual and automation tests and executed Data-driven, Keyword-Driven based regression testing, and did GUI verification by using UFT.
• Responsible for developing automated test cases within UFT and custom scripting as appropriate to the test case.
• Created automated test scripts, developed function libraries, shared repository, Descriptive Programming and recovery scenarios for UFT using VB script.
• Involved in Hybrid Automation Frameworks using VBScript in UFT.
• Prepared and conducted functionality and regression testing during the various phases of the application using UFT.
• Prepared and Validated the test results proactively in explaining and working through variances.
• Attended the Test planning sessions to help for the team to understand the testing approach and to make testing components articulate.
• Configured Selenium Web Driver, TestNG, Maven tool and created selenium automation scripts in java using TestNG prior to agile release.
• Created Common utilities for performing API Testing.
• Performed REST API Testing of REST Web Services using SOAP UI & Automation using TESTNG.
• Developed and executed the test scripts with Selenium and Java.
• Used Selenium Web Driver for testing different browser, for checking instance of severs and Selenium IDE for record and playbook.
• Involved in Mobile Testing includes App Testing. Test automation for web application using Cucumber.
• Performed ETL Testing to test the usability of applications.
• Worked in the Claims and Medical Processing Application in Facets.
• Ability to understand various Facets utilities for performance of specific task.
• Reviewed test scenarios and test cases in Quality Centre.
• Logged the errors and coordinated efforts with the development team to solve the problems.
• Responsible for documenting test cases.
• Experience in testing for Outbound Enrollment Verification (OEV) System.
• Actively participated in Status reporting meetings and interacted with Development to discuss the technical issues.

Environment: VB.Net, HP ALM, UFT, Quality Centre 11.0, MS-Access, Windows XP, SQL Server 2008, Prism, Horizon, MS-Access.

Confidential, Washington DC

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Involved in creation and execution of function test scripts and Test cases based on the business requirements.
• Involved in gathering of requirements for Automation.
• Created new automation scripts for new CR’s using Selenium
• Prepared test data for automation.
• Updated the existing automation scripts as per the business needs.
• Performed Regression Testing.
• Defect Tracking and Reporting Using Sparta.
• Involved in test cases peer reviews and walkthroughsInteracting with other teams for integration of the system with Mainframe environment.
• Performed System testing, Function testing, Performance testing and User Acceptance testing.
• Involved in testing and processing claims and enrolling members in Facets from Facets front end screens, web portal application.
• Created and executed database queries (SQL) to validate database data integrity
• Worked with appropriate development and technical support teams to triage, assess and solution.
• Worked closely with different functional team including Development, QA, Sales and Business.
• Worked closely with developers to define the best GUI functions and usability
• Involved in creating screencasts using Captivate
• Used Adobe Captivate to author new application demonstration.
• Assisted in editing Captivate presentations
• Participated in the meetings to fix the bugs and to know the functionality and flow of the application
• Validated the bug fixes.
• Analyzed business requirements and developed Test cases based on Use cases to evaluate the functionalities.
• Involved in Agile (Scrum Process) methodology based Project Planning, Test planning and Coordinating on all SDLC phases.
• Reviewing Functional specs and Technical designs and providing feedback from QA perspective.
• Involved in documenting the artifacts of the system using UML

Environment: Manual Testing, HTS, MS Access, Cognos, Selenium Automation Testing.VB.Net, PL/SQL, DB2, EDI X124010, Windows 2000/ XP, Unix, Mainframe, SFTP

Confidential, Houston, TX

QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Created Common utilities for performing API Testing.
• Performed REST API Testing of REST Web Services using SOAP UI & Automation using TESTNG.
• Developed and executed the test scripts with Selenium and Java.
• Used Selenium Web Driver for testing different browser, for checking instance of severs and Selenium IDE for record and playbook.
• Developed test code in Java language using Eclipse, IDE and Junit framework.
• Wrote automation scripts in Quality Center for System, Functional and Integration Testing.
• Developed Test Frameworks in Selenium for UI Regression Test Automation and when necessary, and potentially execute Unit Test Automation (Java /Junit).
• Converted all record and play back test cases into Selenium automated scripts.
• Developed Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM) to ensure appropriate level of test coverage.
• Enter and maintain defect information in Defect Tracking System, JIRA
• Created and executed database queries (SQL) to validate database data integrity.
• Worked with appropriate development and technical support teams to triage, assess and solution.
• Worked closely with different functional team including Development, QA, Sales and Business.

Environment: REST API Testing, Selenium Web Driver, Eclipse, JAVA, JUnit, Oracle 10g, SOAP UI, JIRA, ANT, XPath, CSS, HTML, XML, UNIX, JavaScript, Web Services, Web Sphere, SQL.

Confidential, Phoenix, AZ

QA / ETL Tester

Responsibilities:

• Involved in Business analysis and requirements gathering.
• Assisted in creating fact and dimension table implementation in Star Schema model based on requirements.
• Used Quality Centre for tracking the defects.
• Tested all data reports published to Web including dashboards, summarized, master-detailed and KPI's.
• Tested ad hoc and canned reports for Business objects.
• Tested mapping for extracting, cleansing, transforming, integrating, and loading data using Informatica ETL Tool.
• Worked as ETL Tester responsible for the requirements gathering / ETL Analysis, ETL Testing and designing of the flow and the logic for the Data warehouse project.
• Involved in Implementing Agile (Scrum) methodologies for the complex project modules.
• Tested and worked on creating open document reports for business.
• Preparation of technical specifications and Source to Target mappings.
• Involved 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, Reporting and Tracking the defects.
• Extensively used SQL programming in backend and front-end functions, procedures, packages to implement business rules and security
• Running QTP scripts from Quality Center for Regression testing and reporting results to Manager.
• Converted most of the manual test cases into QTP automated scripts to perform Regression testing.
• Develop Functional/Regression automated testing solutions using QTP, traditional QTP framework, and/or Data Driven techniques.
• Tested Business Objects reports and Web Intelligence reports
• Responsible for verifying the log files using UNIX and database for the submitted application.
• Coordinated and Interacted with Development team and actively participated in status meetings during the defect life cycle, reported the bugs and maintained their status.
• Validated format of the reports and feeds.
• Quality Center used for Test Cases development and test execution status tracking
• Effectively communicate testing activities and findings in oral and written formats.
• Worked with ETL group for understanding dimensions and facts. Extraction from various sources, Transformation using Ab Initio and Loading onto Oracle.
• Designing and creation of complex mappings using SCD type II involving transformations such as expression, joiner, aggregator, lookup, update strategy, and filter.
• Optimizing/Tuning several complex SQL queries for better performance and efficiency.
• Created various PL/SQL stored procedures for dropping and recreating indexes on target tables.

Environment: EPIC Suite 2010, Rational Manual Tester, ClearQuest, Informatica, Abinito, Business Objects, ASP.NET, VB.NET, IIS, SQL, SSIS, SQL Server 2005, Mainframes, XML, IDM, Oracle 8i, SQL Navigator, Windows NT, XP, Unix.

Confidential

QA SQL Tester

Responsibilities:

• Extensively worked on different source systems like SQL Server, Oracle, flat files and Main frame systems to understand the input data.
• Analyzed the target systems to understand their requirement to receive the target data and gathered the information to generate output files, oracle data dump.
• Hands on execution, creation, optimization (using explain plans) of SQL for db testing
• Introduced new techniques for testing db by introducing Table level scripts and optimizing queries.
• Used Mercury Interactive tools for documenting Manual and Automation of test Scripts
• Ensured high quality of product is delivered while meeting aggressive project timelines and budgets.

Environment: SQL Server 2005, Oracle 10g, SQL, PL/SQL, UNIX Shell Scripting, TOAD, MS Excel, HP Quality Centre, CVS, XML, MS Project.

Confidential

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Interpret, analyze and validate system requirements for new and existing systems.
• Test strategy preparation, which includes resources planning, and task allocations
• Designing Test plan and execution of test scenarios with 100% test coverage against backlog and user stories.
• Component based test case authoring approach, which not only enhances the reusability but also at the same time ensures the test coverage with fewer test cases. This was accomplished by authoring all the test cases that follow similar steps with single component and with different set of data from its associated Data sets.
• Proactively initiated QA automation effort and crated test scripts for the feasible test cases using Selenium Web Driver(Java) on a single click execution approach/basis.
• As part of defect prevention process actively participated in early discussion of requirement analysis with Business analysts .
• Automated regression test suite using batch scripts after each deploy and generated reports.
• Timely reporting and tracking of defects on daily basis.
• Provide necessary training( both technical and domain level) to ensure smooth delivery of the assignments

Environment: Oracle 8.x, SQL, PL/SQL, Java, VB.Net, ASP.Net, UML, DB2, EDI X124010, Windows 2000/ XP, Unix, Manual Testing, Selenium Tools, Adobe Captivate, Mercury WinRunner and Mercury LoadRunner.