SUMMARY:

• Seeking an opportunity to work as a Software Test Engineer.
• Possess extensive knowledge of software Quality Assurance Techniques and excellent Analytical skills coupled with Good Communication and Interpersonal skills.
• Able to work collaboratively with testers, developers and other team members in testing complex and large scale projects.
• Proficient in analyzing the Business Requirements, Software Requirement Specifications, Functional Design Documents to formulate Test Plans, Test Strategies, and Test Cases.
• Experience in developing Test Plans, Test Scenarios and Test Scripts for Manual as well as Automated testing for various applications to ensure proper business compliance along with on demand development of testing tools.
• Experience in Automation test Framework development, Hybrid, keyword driven and data driven framework
• Expertise in Functionality, compatibility, reliability, Load, Stress, usability, installation, security and database testing of large scale Web based as well as client/server applications using Tools such as HP QTP, LoadRunner, Quality Center, RadView’s WebLoad, Jmeter, Selenium, Compuware’s TestPartner, QADirector
• Advanced knowledge of HP Quality center customization as a TDAdmin
• Testing expertise includes Formulation of Test Assets, strategies, Data Extracts, Testing Framework setup and Test documentation.
• Experience in gathering requirements from Users and from the management to decide on the technical architecture and infrastructure to be used
• Skilled in data manipulation using SQL queries
• Experience in VBscript, VBA, Javascript and working Knowledge of UNIX shell scripting.
• Good familiarly with networking TCP/IP protocols and ecommerce concepts

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Programming Languages: (as a QA)

VBA, SQL, PL: SQL, C/C++, C#, Java

Scripting languages: Perl, VBScript, JavaScript

Web Technologies: HTML, XML, Java/JavaScript

GIS Tools: ArcFM 9.3.1/ 10.2.1 , ArcMap/ArcGIS 10.2.1

Testing Tools: Quality Center ALM, UFT, Rally, TeamTrack, TestPartner 5.6/6.1, QADirector, WebLoad, Selenium, Jmeter, JUnit, Badboy, LoadRunner, SOAPUI, JIRA, WebDriver

Tools: Visual Studio, SQL Developer, Log parser 2.2, XML spy, Perl - Komodo, MS-Office 2010, PC anywhere, RDP, Live meeting, Extra

RDBMS and Utilities: MS Access, SQL server, Oracle

Domain experience: GIS, Telecommunication, Insurance, Retail

Operating System: Windows NT 4.0/7/XP/2003, UNIX

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Attended 1 month training in usage of Confidential & Confidential data model for ArcGIS and ArcFM Electric domain.
• Created test cases against system favorites and Feature classes.
• End to End testing and regression testing.
• Used HP ALM for test repository and test execution.
• Tested ESRI/ArcFM/Custom made tools like Connect/Disconnect, trace, Work Order History Tool, Select by Attribute, Select by Location, Trace tool etc.
• Tested Sempra developed tools for ArcGIS/ArcFM
• Interacted with Development and business user team members for scope for understanding and scoping Test cases
• Installed and change outs of Electric Features like Transformer, switches, substation equipment etc.
• Tested upgrade to Schematics 10.2.1 from legacy system.

Environment: Citrix, VDI, HP ALM, Microsoft Excel, ArcGIS ArcFM 9.3.1/10.2.1

Confidential

Sr. QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Analyzing user stories while participating in discussions with stakeholders
• Creating Test Plan and Test cases.
• Creating automation scripts for regression testing using Selenium Webdriver and UFT.
• End to end testing applications to verify data flow.
• Test Data creation.
• Integration testing for certain applications.
• Introducing new ideas on testing, automation, team work

Environment: VMware, Java, Oracle SQL, Selenium, QTP/UFT, Microsoft Excel, RALLY, Agile

Confidential

Sr. QA Automation consultant

Responsibilities:

• Updating framework with new functionalities
• Customized QTP script by using ‘Document Object Model (DOM)’.
• Creating new test automation scripts
• Maintenance of existing automation scripts
• QTP and Quality center integration
• Training manual testers on Test automation tasks.

Environment: Citrix, Quality Center, QTP, JIRA, Microsoft Excel, Selenium WebDriver

Confidential, Fort Collins, CO

QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed User stories containing Business and Technical requirements to understand product feature being developed
• Created smart test plans with Focused testing efforts.
• Attended daily Scrum meetings and updated Scrum Master on various Updates & Progress related to the work to be delivered.
• Created Test environment
• Configuration Testing, API, SDK Testing.
• SOAP, REST, web services Testing
• Configuration testing over different versions of products and underlying layers of base products
• Understanding customer needs and providing tailored support for patches bugs and fixes

Environment: ESRI ArcGIS Catalog, ESRI ArcMap, ArcMap for server, ArcGIS Silverlight for ArcFM, Visual studio 2010, SOAPUI, XML, Rally, Teamtrack

Confidential

IT Quality Assurance System support Specialist

Responsibilities:

• Implemented the ‘Excel Object Model’ in QTP
• QTP Descriptive Programming (DP).
• Maintain Log file for storing the “Low Level” and “High Level” Test Results of QTP.
• Lead CRMS Load Test to evaluate pre-production system capacity
• Performance Test on PeopleSoft CRMS as well as FSCM systems to evaluate monthly code release impact on application performance
• Created Test Plans, Test cases
• Developing Load testing scripts in WebLoad using Javascript.
• Developing Load test execution plan
• Mentoring contractors and new hires to Manual Testing, Automated testing as well as Load testing
• Regression tested using automation as well as manual techniques
• Uploading Test cases as well as requirements using Excel plug in for HP QC
• Updating and creating test cases in HP Quality Center to maintain a repository of tests
• Coordination with developers to develop test cases for new projects
• Analyze Business requirement documents to have better understanding of projects.
• Creating shared modules for minimal maintenance as well as repeatability for automation
• Load testing as well as generating reports.
• Exploration on new better technologies or different tools available for reporting purposes like LogParser, Xpath, Xquery
• Successfully conducted training to different members of the IT as well as corporate.

Environment: Windows 2000 server, Windows XP, Windows 7, Mac, AS 400, XML, Visual basic, SQL developer, MS Office, MS-Visio, HP QC 10.0/11.0, QTP, TestPartner 5.6/6.1, QADirector, QACenter, Jmeter, WebLoad 8.6, Enterprise Architect

Confidential, Omaha, NE

Software Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Created test approach and test plan using QFED standards
• Coordinated directly with developers to write down test cases.
• Performed testing and recorded defect and coordinated to fix them.
• Performed regression testing for Informatica Upgrade.
• Verified Data Ware house table structure updates
• Involved in team meeting with Dev Team for future releases
• Recorded defects and opened work orders to resolve it as well
• Used SQL Query analyzer as well as server enterprise manager to query database.

Environment: Windows 2000 server, Windows XP, XML, Visual basic, SQL Query analyzer, Enterprise Manager, MS Office, MS-Visio, Synchronizer.

Confidential, Omaha, NE

Software QA analyst

Responsibilities:

• Understood the system architecture.
• Created test plan for regression as well as unit testing.
• Coordinated directly with developers to write down test cases.
• Performed testing and recorded defect and coordinated to fix them.
• Performed white box testing for ADE as well as Blackwolf.
• Performed regression testing for Blackwolf as well as ADE.
• Validated functionalities by exploring system logs, performance counters as well as database.
• Worked on integration testing of CTI application with other applications.
• Verified Error generation procedures for telephony as well as applications interacting with it.
• Traced call flows of IVR systems using Business requirement document.
• Used Envox CT-Connect to verify state of Nortel as well as Avaya switch.
• Used SQL server enterprise manager to query database.
• Researched on tools for possibility of integrating already existing test cases written on Excel or word format to Test management tool.
• Explored on integration of Unicenter tickets to Test management tool.
• Evaluated hammer callmaster to automate testing of IVR from manual to automation.
• Explored on possibility of using callmaster to find all possible call flows.
• Explored Nuance ASR for prompt confirmation as well as voice recognition.

Environment: Windows 2003 server, Windows XP, XML, Visual basic, SQL Enterprise Manager, MSOffice, MS-Visio, CTI, VSS, Exam diff.

Confidential, Cedar Rapids, IA

Senior QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed and edited test plan.
• Created data sets for testing.
• Populated DB2 database.
• Documented the test data in spreadsheets
• Documented expected results.

Environment: Windows 2000/XP, HTML, Mainframe MVS, TestDirector, MSOffice, Lotus Notes, SQL, VB, DB2.

Confidential, Bothell, WA

Software Tester/ Developer

Responsibilities:

• Functional testing
• Analyzed the business requirements and generated test scenarios based on use cases
• Created detailed test plan based on the requirements documentation.
• Designed test cases from business flows for manual testing of the application
• Performed manual testing as well as automated testing of the application for GUI and functional validation.
• Performed Integration testing to validate the Integrity of the data between the Different modules in the application as per the testing strategy document
• Developed test scripts using WinRunner for functional and regression testing
• Performed functional and regression testing of the application using WinRunner
• Wrote data driven tests using TSL Scripting to read the test input data from Flat File, Excel File and Database Source, to verify application behavior with positive and negative data
• Automated the modules for Functionality and GUI testing using WinRunner and QTP
• Prepared queries in SQL for checking the integrity of databases and retrievals, updates, deletions, and insertions
• Verified defect fixes in both manual and automated modes using WinRunner scripts along with SQL scripts for data validation
• Ensured that the definition of the tests during UAT provided comprehensive and extensive coverage of all reasonable aspects of functionality
• Executed the test cases using sample source documents as inputs during UAT and ensured that the final outcomes of the tests are satisfactory
• Documented the problems during UAT and worked with the project team to resolve the problems identified during the tests
• Tracked and logged defects in TestDirector and coordinated with development teams on issues.
• Interacted with developers & various members of team to discuss and resolve defects and their priorities, used TestDirector as defect reporting and tracking tools

Environment: Windows NT Server 4.0, Windows 2000/XP, HTML, XML, Oracle 8i, WinRunner, TestDirector, MS-Office, IE 6.0, UNIX,SQL,VB.