PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

• 7+ years of experience in the IT field with focus on quality assurance and testing of Web applications, Client Server applications and Web Services.
• Strong knowledge of all phases of software testing life cycle including test strategy preparation, test plan development, test case creation, test execution and bug tracking.
• Expertise in creating test plans and test cases to ensure quality and test all the business requirements.
• Experience in developing, executing and maintaining test scripts.
• Good experience in identifying, reproducing and debugging software bugs and generating of bug report.
• Experienced with different testing methodologies and proficient in following Agile methodology and writing stories, reporting bugs.
• Participated in sprint grooming sessions, sprint planning sessions and committing to the stories and giving feedback in the retrospective meeting for each Sprint.
• Experience in working together with developers during the sprints, attending design review sessions, conducting test case review meetings, participating in daily stand - up meetings, creating reports.
• Achieved expertise in manual and automation testing and have good working knowledge of testing tools like ALM, QTP .
• Strong Experience in Automating Web Application Testing using Selenium WebDriver,TestNG .
• Good experience in testing SOAP Web Service and REST ful services using SoapUI.
• Has immense working experience with writing SQL queries to perform backend testing and retrieving and comparing data from database using TOAD, SQL developer.
• Bounds of experience in different types of testing like black box testing, unit testing, functional testing, GUI testing, System testing, regression testing, UA testing, integration testing.
• Good team player with excellent communication, strong analytical and creative problem solving skills along with presentation and reporting skills.
• Good domain experience of technology and sales in Health Care, E-Commerce and Pharmaceuticals industry.
• Ability to adapt, willingness to learn and take initiatives to accomplish objectives using new tools and new technologies.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Testing Tools: HP Quality Center,HP ALM, QTP, Selenium IDE, Selenium WebDriver, JUnit, TestNG.

RDBMS: SQL Server, MS Access, Oracle.

Languages: VB Script, Java, C#.

Web Technology: HTML, Visual Basic, ASP.Net

Packages: MS-Word, MS-Excel, MS-Powerpoint.

Browsers: Internet Explorer, Firefox, Google Chrome, Safari.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Washington DC

Responsibilities:

• Prepared Test plans, Test Scenarios and Test Scripts as per functional, Business requirements.
• Implemented Automation frameworks that best suits the projects.
• Executed Smoke, Functional, Regression, Integration and UAT Tests in Test and Integration Environments.
• Performed Manual Testing of this Web application and automated it by using Selenium.
• Developed Selenium Web Driver automation scripts using Java and TestNG in Eclipse.
• Tested the automation test cases in different web browsers (Internet Explorer, Firefox and Chrome).
• Used Firebug & Chrome Inspect to identify object id, Name, XPath, css Selector, links in the application.
• Written Test cases using Element locators, WebDriver methods, Java programming features and TestNG Annotations.
• Used different Selenium functionalities such as Window handlers, popup, windows handling.
• Used Assertions and Annotations in Selenium webdriver.
• Wrote and executed SQL queries to validate the Data in the back-end.
• Worked in the Agile development environment and participated in stand up and retrospective meetings.

Environment: SQL Server,Selenium WebDriver,TestNG, Java,Eclipse,Windows, Manual Testing.

Confidential, Elmsford, NY

Responsibilities:

• The project was based on Agile (Scrum), SDLC Methodology.
• Created detail test cases for functional areas of Emigrant Bank's Software Applications.
• Managed all test scenarios, test cases and test script by using HP QC.
• Created manual and automated test scripts in HP Quality Center and HP QTP.
• Updated Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM) for the application after completion of test cases.
• Used Quality Center as the test management tool and QTP as the automation tool for the scripts.
• Enhanced QTP Scripts using different User-Defined-Functions and conducted Data Driven Tests as per the User requirements.
• Extensively used VB Scripts to conduct descriptive programming in Quick Test Pro.
• Enhanced the scripts by inserting checkpoints, synchronization point, parameterization, regular expression.
• Performed Integration testing on the web services like WSDL, XML using SoapUI.
• Executed SQL queries to perform backend testing.
• Participated in UAT Testing and acted as a UAT coordinator and helped UAT tester to set up the test environment, test data with User Ids in to UAT environment.
• Tracked each of the defect fix with root causes and resolutions and used these details in lesson learned session with whole project team after the code went to the production.

Environment: HP ALM/Quality Center, QTP, SoapUI, SQL Server, Windows, Agile, REST API.

Confidential, Chicago, IL

Responsibilities:

• Delivered traceability of requirements and defects along with implementing these requirements using QTP and created defects Involved in Backend testing.
• Performed Integration testing on the web services like WSDL, XML using SOAPUI.
• Used HP Quality Center to write test scenarios, test cases, execute tests, log, assign and track defects.
• Used QTP for descriptive programming, Recovery Scenario Manager, libraries, actions, storing and retrieving data from data table.
• Manually performed Back-End testing by writing SQL queries using Complex SQL Joins. Performed Backend testing to validate and retrieve the data from the database and used SQL Server to execute SQL queries.
• Identified, analyzed and documented all defects and operational characteristics that are inconsistent with stated requirements and design specifications by providing meaningful defect reports within the defect tracking system.
• Coordinated with Business Analyst during UAT and assisted the user to ensure that application was user friendly and functioning according to desired requirements.
• Interacted with developers, business, management teams and end users in case of issues over defects/ requirements.
• Performed System testing in different browsers like IE, Mozilla Firefox and Safari.

Environment: HP Quality Center (ALM), QTP, XML, WSDL, SOAP UI, Agile, VBScript, SQL server, Windows.

Confidential, New Jersey

Responsibilities:

• Involved in preparing test plans based on Business Requirements Document (BRD).
• Backend testing was done using complex SQL Queries, to check the data warehousing reports in complex databases.
• Designed and executed test cases for front-end and back-end validation using SQL.
• Involved in working with agile methodologies.
• Tracked and reported test plan, test activities, including test results, test case coverage, test metrics, required resources, defects discovered and their status.
• Analyzed requirements during requirements analysis phase of project and tracking the new requirements of the projects.
• Worked with application owners to prioritize the issues which need immediate resolution and then coordinate with offshore team members.
• Verified the rectified bugs by testing the application both manually and executing the scripts and made entries for adjusting the status of the defects using Quality center.
• Performed Regression Testing of the affected test cases to confirm that the defect has been resolved when defect corrections are delivered in a build.
• Provided Support in setting up the environment for every Release.

Environment: SQL, Quality Center, QTP, HTML, XML, Oracle, TOAD, Windows, Manual Testing.

Confidential, Richmond, VA

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed business requirements, functional and design specifications of the product.
• Participated in weekly status updates, showing the progress of the testing effort and open issues to be resolved.
• Executed both manual and automated test cases. Report application bugs as found during manual testing as well as automation results.
• Performed manual testing on functionality of User Interface.
• Wrote test plan, created test cases based on the design specifications.
• Used Quality Center to manage the testing process.
• Performed data-driven testing to read test input data from an Excel File so as to test the application with different positive and negative data.
• Wrote, debugged, executed simple and complex SQL queries, various Joins, Operators and Functions in Oracle database.
• Customized and enhanced the test scripts defining various Checkpoints, Synchronization points, Input value, Output Value, Parameterized test in QTP.
• Tested the web services (SOA applications) and tested the XML/SOAP/HTTP/WSDL applications as part of SOA test using SOAPUI.
• Performed regression testing for incremental versions of the application.
• Responsible for backend validation using SQL queries.
• Responsible for browser compatibility testing.
• Carried out module testing, black box testing, bug reporting, tracking and necessary follow up added bugs and enhancements to QC.

Environment: Quality Center, UNIX, SQL, QTP, SOAPUI, XML, Oracle, SQL Developer, Windows