SUMMARY:

• Over 12+ Years of experience in software industry with emphasis mainly on Quality Assurance of both Client/Server and Web based applications using structured methodologies.
• Expertise in understanding and analyzing the User/Business Requirements and Software Requirement Specification.
• Good understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Agile Methodologies.
• Extensive Experience in Manual and Automation Testing of Applications using Selenium(Java).
• Proficient in writing Test Plans, Documenting the Testing Procedure and writing Test Cases.
• Experience in writing SQL queries, for relational databases.
• Proficient in Integration Testing, System Testing, Regression Testing, Black Box Testing and Functional Testing.
• Developed UAT cases and supported necessary data for UAT Testing.
• Interacted with Developers to assure quality of testing.
• Worked on projects from end to end starting from creating project estimates till the End of Test reports.
• Excellent problem - solving skills, good team player, good communication and Interpersonal Skills and Client Interfacing Skills.
• Created automation scripts for IMS and NAEP Data Explorer application using selenium (Java).
• Controlled all the project related activities like sending out support emails to external teams, helping all the team members like providing support for data purge.
• Involved in debugging the issues found during integration testing by checking the log files.
• Redesigned the EFR document to make it more efficient wherein one requirement was written for all the common requirements applicable for different programs.
• Created the Level of Effort to estimate the hours required for all the projects.
• Worked on Change Requests whenever needed during all the phases of project lifecycle.
• Ensured that all test cases are updated in silk central along with master test plan and ensured traceability for every test case in Silk central.
• Created XML files to create the candidate data and used Soap UI to upload the data to the IMS system.
• Kept track of the defects, i.e. defects are assigned to the concerned developer and retested in the time.
• Defects were tracked, reviewed, analyzed and compared using silk central and Quality Center tools.
• Worked on .Net based (Voiced GRE), C Sharp (IMS) and Java applications.
• Interacted with business analysts and developers for discussing the requirements and changes, if any.
• Did the self-auditing of the programs to ensure 100% test coverage.
• Involved in ORR (Operational Research Review) for go/No go for various applications.
• Used Quality Center to prepare test cases, procedures and Requirements Traceability matrix.
• Worked in Agile environment and made sure that deliverables are delivered in time.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Hamilton, NJ

QA Analyst

Confidential, Princeton, NJ

QA Analyst

Confidential

QA Analyst

Confidential, NJ

QA Analyst

Confidential, NY

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Extensive Experience in Manual and Automation Testing of Applications using Selenium(Java).
• Proficient in writing Test Plans, Documenting the Testing Procedure and writing Test Cases.
• Experience in writing SQL queries, for relational databases.
• Proficient in Integration Testing, System Testing, Regression Testing, Black Box Testing and Functional Testing.
• Developed UAT cases and supported necessary data for UAT Testing.
• Interacted with Developers to assure quality of testing.
• Worked on projects from end to end starting from creating project estimates till the End of Test reports.
• Excellent problem - solving skills, good team player, good communication and Interpersonal Skills and Client Interfacing Skills.
• Created automation scripts for IMS and NAEP Data Explorer application using selenium (Java).
• Controlled all the project related activities like sending out support emails to external teams, helping all the team members like providing support for data purge.
• Involved in debugging the issues found during integration testing by checking the log files.
• Redesigned the EFR document to make it more efficient wherein one requirement was written for all the common requirements applicable for different programs.
• Created the Level of Effort to estimate the hours required for all the projects.
• Worked on Change Requests whenever needed during all the phases of project lifecycle.
• Ensured that all test cases are updated in silk central along with master test plan and ensured traceability for every test case in Silk central.
• Created XML files to create the candidate data and used Soap UI to upload the data to the IMS system.
• Kept track of the defects, i.e. defects are assigned to the concerned developer and retested in the time.
• Defects were tracked, reviewed, analyzed and compared using silk central and Quality Center tools.
• Worked on .Net based (Voiced GRE), C Sharp (IMS) and Java applications.
• Interacted with business analysts and developers for discussing the requirements and changes, if any.
• Did the self-auditing of the programs to ensure 100% test coverage.
• Involved in ORR (Operational Research Review) for go/No go for various applications.
• Used Quality Center to prepare test cases, procedures and Requirements Traceability matrix.

Environment: Java,J2EE, HTML, ASP,VB Script, Java Script, Windows 2003, UNIX, Oracle 11g, Quality Center, Silk Central, Selenium WebDriver, Silk WebDriver, Mainframe Systems.