SUMMARY:

• To obtain a position in the field of Computer science engineering, where I can apply my education and perseverance to develop and quality test new technological solutions and products.
• 7 years of experience in QA Methodologies, Verification & Validation Testing, QALC and SDLC.
• Tested Web, Client - Server, Mainframes, JAVA, ASP.NET and database applications.
• Experience with Waterfall, RUP, CMMI, Agile and Scrum methodologies.
• Wide range of expertise on various software platforms in various domains like Pharmaceutical, Insurance, Retirement, Government-Welfare, Healthcare, Court system.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Languages : Assembly (8085, 8086), VHDL, C, C#, Java, ASP.NET, VB.NET, VB script, TSL, XML, SOAP, JCL, CICS, COBOL, JAVA script.

Software/Databases: MS Access, Sybase, Unisys 2200, Weblogic, Websphere, IIS, Oracle, Teradata, SQL Server 2000/2005/2008, DB2, Vantage, TIBCO, Informatica.

Tools: MS-Office (Word, Excel, Visio, PPT, Project), QTP, Selenium, Mercury Quality Center, Rational Suite, Fogzbug, IBM MainframesWin runner, Load runner, JMeter, Microsoft visual studio 2010/2012, TFS.

Operating Systems: MS DOS, Windows-95/98/NT/2000/Me/XP/2007/VISTA, IBM Mainframes, UNIX, Linux, MVS.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Manager Quality Assurance/Senior Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Test ASP.NET based school and college applications, Interfaces, web services.
• Experience in QA Methodologies, Verification & Validation Testing, QALC and SDLC.
• Develop Test Plans, Test Cases, test Data, Traceability Matrix and Test Summary Reports and followed Waterfall/RUP/Agile/Scrum processes for Web based applications.
• Test case and defect management through Fogzbug, KANBAN.
• Involve in requirements gathering, business analysis and requirement analysis.
• Conduct functional, regression, integration, system and UAT tests.
• Recorded and ran automated scripts using Selenium.
• Creating and maintenance of automated scripts using C# scripting.
• Proficiency in setting up and running automation on Microsoft Visual Studio 2012.
• Deployed SQL scripts in QA Database using Visual Studio and TFS.
• Performance testing using JMeter.
• Perform functional, system, and regression testing for all feature development on testing, staging, and production environments.
• Performed XML/EDI/ASCII validations using notepad++, XML editor, XMLSPY.
• Performed data accuracy, data validation, and data integrity testing by querying the database using SQL Queries to check the data table on the Server.
• Develop ETL queries, develop ETL QA specification document, ETL performance and design specifications.
• Involvement in ETL design for data migration and data validation for transcript applications and there by applying success scenarios to all other software applications over XAP platform.
• Analyze current coding practices and processes and recommend strategies conducive to improve testability of the code.
• Working with analysts, team members, and stakeholders, create automation roadmaps for software applications; communicate test progress, test results, and other relevant information.
• Extensively participate in both blackbox and white box testing.
• Cultivate and disseminate knowledge of Quality Assurance and best practices.
• Participate on planning, testing, and coordinating end-user reviews and UAT for modified new software applications.
• Multitask between concurrent projects, as needed.
• Work effectively with a remote QA and development team, as needed.
• Work with product management to understand product direction.
• Work effectively in relational databases and SQL Servers.
• Work closely in release management, team foundation server.

Environment: ASP.NET, Visual Studio 2012, JMeter, TFS, Selenium, NUnit, Fogbugz 8.0, Talend ETL tool, SQL Server 2008, SQL, PL/SQL, SSIS, SQL Developer, XMLEDITOR, XMLSPY, SOAP, X12/EDI/ASCII, Oracle 11G,Windows XP.

4-El Monte, CA

Senior QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Tested POWERBUILDER based LEADER application, data migration from mainframes to JAVA app.
• Tested Java based YBN application, Interface, web services.
• Performed testing of applications developed using J2EE framework in spring and struts.
• Experience in QA Methodologies, Verification & Validation Testing, QALC and SDLC.
• Developed Test Plans, Test Cases, test Data, Traceability Matrix and Test Summary Reports and followed RUP for Mainframes based LEADER app.
• Developed Test Plans, Test Cases, test Data, Traceability Matrix and Test Summary Reports and followed Agile/Scrum process for Web based Java app (YBN).
• Involved in requirements gathering, business analysis and requirement analysis.
• Conducted functional, regression, integration, system and UAT tests.
• Test Case management and defect tracking using IBM rational Suite 7.0.1
• Automation of applications, VB scripts, Functions, Object repositories, Data tables in QTP.
• Experience in working with Java, SOA environments and web services SOAP requests and responses using SOAPUI 4.0.1.
• Involved in testing SSIS to run various ETL Scripts to load the data into SQL server, Oracle and DB2.
• Worked with SQL to retrieve the data from different target databases.
• Worked extensively on reference tables in SQL server, creating tables, deleting tables, adding and deleting rows and columns
• Created the SQL queries using SUI (sequel User Interface).
• Tested Report layouts, formats and conducted data accuracy of daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly and yearly reports.
• Tested daily batch jobs, batch process testing, ETL jobs testing.
• Extensive querying of the database. (DB2 and Oracle).
• Extracted and transferred source data from SQL Server, DB2 and Oracle databases.
• Prepared specifications, Unit Test plans, and test cases for the Data warehouse related jobs.
• IBM Clear Case, Clear Quest, Change Management.
• Coordinated with PM, BA’s, Developers and functional teams and coordinated meetings.
• Detail oriented and worked tirelessly in tasks such as the comparison, verification of large volumes of data.
• Manipulated Excel spreadsheets used for data verification.
• Developed SQL queries/Unix Shell Scripts / XML Files / SOAP web services and JCL jobs.

Environment: PowerBuilder 12,Oracle developer 11G,QTP 9.0, Rational Suite 7.0.1, QTP 9.0-9.2, Rational Functional tester, Informatica Power Center, Cognos Reports Studio, Teradata, SQL Server, SQL, PL/SQL, SSIS, SQL Developer, ASP.NET, VB.NET, XML, SOAP, TIBCO, X12/EDI, Mainframes, Oracle 11G,Windows XP, Unix (shell scripts).

Confidential

Senior QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Developed Detailed & Overall Test Plan using the Business Specifications.
• Reviewed Specified Business Documents and prepared Test Cases in Mercury Quality Center based on Use-Cases and Requirements, and executed test scripts to verify actual results against expected results.
• Written Test Cases and Performed Manual Testing like GUI, Functionality, System, Integration, Regression, UAT, Localization Testing, and Black Box testing and performed Positive/Negative, testing for system validations.
• Performed data accuracy, data validation, and data integrity testing by querying the database using SQL & Facets Queries to check the data table on the Server.
• Partly was involved in ETL testing (40%).
• Scheduled Jobs in various environments and validated job runs.
• Performed data validation, data accuracy, data migration from Sybase to Oracle database.
• Tracking the defects and prepared status summary reports with details of executed, passed and failed test cases and reported defects through Mercury Quality Center.
• Involved in peer Reviews and Team Walkthroughs for the project as per Test methodology.
• Responsible for keeping test schedule working directly with developers and project manager to ensure clear communications on requirements and defect reports.
• Created Traceability Matrix between Requirements and Test Cases.
• Participated actively in Requirements and design Reviews
• Implemented whole life cycle of QA Methodologies starting from Planning, Capturing, Creating, and Executing, Reporting and Tracking the defects using Mercury Quality Center
• Performed End-to-End manual and automated testing using Mercury Tools.
• Managed a team of 4 was involved in collecting status updates, managing weekly and monthly meeting, sending and updating status and timesheets and overall team work.

Environment:: Quality Center 9.2, Oracle 10G, TOAD, FACETS 4.31/4.51,XML,X12/EDI,MAINFRAMES, Java/J2EE, Perl, SQL Server, Sybase.

Confidential - Santa Ana, CA

Senior QA Analyst (j2EE, blackbox, database tester)

Responsibilities:

• Developed Detailed & Overall Test Plan using the Business Specifications.
• Reviewed Specified Business Documents and prepared Test Cases in Mercury Quality Center based on Use-Cases and Requirements, and executed test scripts to verify actual results against expected results.
• Written Test Cases and Performed Manual Testing like GUI, Functionality, System, Integration, Regression, UAT, Localization Testing, and Black Box testing and performed Positive/Negative, testing for system validations.
• Performed testing of applications developed using J2EE framework.
• Performed data accuracy, data validation, and data integrity testing by querying the database using SQL Queries to check the data table on the Server.
• Manually tested the application functionality and developed test scripts to perform functional and regression testing.
• Conducted the Unit Testing of Java applications.
• Was involved in Integration, Regression and performance testing.
• Tracking the defects and prepared status summary reports with details of executed, passed and failed test cases and reported defects through Mercury Quality Center.
• Involved in peer Reviews and Team Walkthroughs for the project as per Test methodology.
• Responsible for keeping test schedule working directly with developers and project manager to ensure clear communications on requirements and defect reports.
• Created Traceability Matrix between Requirements and Test Cases.
• Participated actively in Requirements and design Reviews
• Implemented whole life cycle of QA Methodologies starting from Planning, Capturing, Creating, and Executing, Reporting and Tracking the defects using Mercury Quality Center
• Performed End-to-End manual and automated testing using Mercury Tools.
• Conducted Integration, Functional, GUI, Regression, Smoke, Database Integrity and User-Acceptance (UAT).

Environment:: Quality Center, Java/J2EE, Perl, SQL Server.

Confidential

Senior QA Analyst (Facets, claims, healthcare products)

• Tested the Membership, EDI (837/835), Provider portals and data conversion from Mainframe to Trizetto Facets.
• Developed Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Data, Traceability Matrix and Test Summary Reports and followed Agile/Scrum process.
• Involved in requirements gathering, business analysis and requirement analysis.
• Conducted functional, regression, integration, system and UAT tests.
• Test Case management and defect tracking using Mercury Quality Center.
• Coordinated with PM, BA’s, Developers and functional teams and coordinated meetings.
• Black Box Testing of the FJA/PCT (Product Configuration Tool).
• Detail oriented and worked tirelessly in tasks such as the comparison, verification of large volumes of data.
• Manipulated Excel spreadsheets used for data verification.
• Experience with BI reports.
• Developed SQL queries/Unix Shell Scripts / XML Files / SOAP web services and JCL jobs.

Environment:: Quality Center 9.2, XML, SOAP, Mainframes, Oracle 10G, TOAD, Windows XP, UNIX (shell scripts).

Confidential, Pleasanton, CA

Senior QA Analyst (Mainframes)

• Tested the EPIC applications, Membership, EDI (837/835) and Provider portals.
• Developed Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Data, Traceability Matrix and Test Summary Reports and followed Agile/Scrum process.
• Involved in requirements gathering, business analysis and requirement analysis.
• Conducted functional, regression, integration, system and UAT tests.
• Test Case management and defect tracking using Mercury Quality Center.
• Used CICSTEST enter the data in MRMATRIX Table.
• Worked with JCL to schedule jobs on Mainframes.
• Validated the data on Mainframes.
• Writing the queries in QMF.
• Developed and Tested with Batch programs are compiled and executed using JCL and changing the Extract File using JCL jobs.
• Validated the data on Mainframes from CM Tables to MRMOOPTX, MRMATRIX and CSV Files.
• Worked with XML files and SOAP web services.
• Automation of applications, VB scripts, Functions, Object repositories, Data tables in QTP.
• Coordinated with PM, BA’s, Developers and functional teams and coordinated meetings.
• Validation of data on AS/400 and DBU files.
• Developed SQL queries/Unix Shell Scripts / XML Files / SOAP web services and Mainframe jobs.
• IBM Clear Case, Clear Quest, Change Management.

Environment:: Quality Center 9.2, Mainframes (DB2, JCL, CICS, COBOL, QMF, TSO/ISPF, File-Aid), XML, SOAP, TIBCO, X12/EDI, Oracle 10G, TOAD, Windows XP, UNIX (shell scripts).

Confidential, San Francisco, CA

Senior QA Analyst 

• Tested and Validated LIMS (Watson, Labware), Argus Insight and Documentum (Document management - WebTop/Desktop) applications.
• Developed Test Plans, Test Cases, Validation Plans, Validation Procedures, Test Data, Traceability Matrix and Test Summary Reports.
• Followed Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and/or Good Laboratory Practices (GLPs).
• Involved in requirements gathering, business analysis and requirement analysis.
• Involved in technical writing and documentation of user manuals.
• Developed IQ, OQ and validated the applications based on 21 CFR Part 11 guidelines.
• Conducted functional, regression, IQ, OQ and UAT tests.
• Developed ETL queries, complex queries joining more than 5 tables and used sub queries.
• Executed ETL scripts.
• Tested the workflows for Argus Safety system (Argus4.1, 4.2 and ARTS Insight).
• Involved in testing of reports generated using Business Objects.
• Coordinated with PM, BA’s, Developers and functional teams and coordinated meetings.
• Developed SQL queries to validate the data (Oracle).
• Familiarity with six sigma concepts.

Environment:: Watson LIMS, Argus Safety, Desktop, WebTop, Business Objects, Oracle 10G, TOAD, SQL Server 2005, Windows XP, MS-Office.