SUMMARY

• Having 6 Years of industry experience as a Quality Analyst in automation and manual testing.
• Excellent working knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC), Requirements gathering, Analysis, Design, Development, Implementation and Testing methods in Waterfall, Scrum - Agile and V-model Methodologies.
• Expertise in preparing reviewing documentation of detailed test plan specifications, creation and execution of test scripts, test scenarios, test cases, analysis and reporting of test results for manual testing based on the User Requirement Document and System Requirement documents.
• Experience with HPALM (Quality Center) for Requirements, Test Plan, Test Design, Test Analysis, Test Execution, Defect Tracking and Test Evaluation.
• Proficient in different phases of testing which include Functional Testing, GUI Testing, Regression Testing, Integration Testing, System Testing, Performance Testing, and User Acceptance Testing.
• Experience in Performance, Load and Stress testing with the complete cycle of Load test planning starting from creating the Load Dictionary and Test plan then to Live/Simulated Data and Create scripts and Analyze and publish the test results with suggestions
• Strong skills with Quality Center, JIRA and TestRail, Bugzilla debugging tools.
• Extensive experience in automation using HP Quick Test Professional and automation tools like Selenium and proficient in Automation Testing with Ruby/Cucumber.
• Experienced with White and Black Box testing.
• Experience in web services Testing-using SOAP.
• Experience in Database testing including data integrity and data validation testing using SQL queries with multiple databases, which include MS SQL Server, Oracle, DB2 and MySQL.
• Strong exposure of various industry verticals such as Healthcare and Life Sciences, Telecom, Retail and Banking.
• Proficient with the Microsoft Office suite including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Automation Testing Tools: Selenium IDE, Ruby/Cucumber, UFT/QTP.

Unit Testing Frameworks: JUnit, TestNG.

Programming languages: Java Script, Shell, Python, VBScript,C#, SQL.

Test Management Tools: HP ALM, Quality Center, Test Link, LoadRunner.

Bug Tracking Tools: JIRA, Quality Center, Bugzilla,Test Director.

Databases & DB Tools: Oracle, MySQL, SQL Server, MS Access, TOAD.

Other Tools: SOAPUI, Test Manager

O/S: Windows (XP, 7, Server versions), UNIX, Linux.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Columbus, Ohio

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Conducted Base line, Sanity, Functional, Integration, Ad-hoc, Regression and UAT testing against the existing and new product.
• Extensively involved in weekly/daily Defect Review and Test Execution Status Meetings to discuss/explain the defects with development team.
• Actively involved in 3Amigos sessions and wrote Scenarios in feature files using Gherkin format
• Created the Step Definitions to automate using Ruby/Cucumber
• Participated in Retrospective meetings after every sprint release.
• Developed and executed automated test cases using Ruby Mine, Selenium Web driver, Cucumber, and WATIR.
• Writing Scenarios in feature file using Gherkin language and created Step definition files using Ruby in RubyMine editor.
• Executed Feature files to perform functional testing, UI testing, regression testing to make sure that existing functionalities are not impacted by the changes.
• Participated in bug triage meetings
• Prepare Daily Report -- Involved in preparing the Daily Execution Status report and sharing with managers and leads.
• Utilized HP Functional Test Suite (QuickTestPro and Quality Center) for test automation.
• Worked closely with Development team, BA and QA teams, as well as Stakeholders and members of Management.
• Identified core functional flows, as well as wrote automated test cases using QTP and VBScript for both Windows and web based applications.
• Performed test automation and manual testing, actively involved in creation of detailed test plans, test cases and test scenarios for different application modules according to functional requirements and business specifications.
• Being a member of the Scrum team, participated in daily standup meetings, project status meetings as well as retrospective meetings and iteration reviews.
• Created test plans and functional, regression, and integration test cases using Quality Center 11.0.
• Developed and maintained Java based automation tools for database conversion and automated archival process of localized files.
• Developed and maintained utilities and tools to manage the automated process using Perforce and Git.
• Tracked and logged bug defects and errors for the applications by clearly articulating and providing detailed bug reports. Reported reproducible bugs in JIRA, Quality Center.
• Involved in system integration and user acceptance testing on later stages of SDLC.
• Performed localized Mobile (IOS) Application Testing.

Environment: Java, VBScript, JavaScript, CSS, JSP, XML, Oracle, Ruby/Cucumber, JIRA, Quick Test Pro (QTP 11), HP QC 11,Windows 7, Linux, Unix.

Confidential, San Francisco, CA

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed Business Requirement documents (BRD), Software Requirement specification (SRS) and prepared Test Plan in SDLC phase.
• Created the automation frameworks in QTP.
• Performed SQL Server's data validation and database queries for Back-end testing.
• Documented Manual Test cases, Test procedures and Test results.
• Performed Manual testing to check the layout and feel of the website.
• Tracked defects and reported using Quality Center Reporting tool.
• Performed extensive Web Testing & Black box Testing, system, Integration and Regression Testing.
• Performed Functional, GUI testing ETL testing, Data warehouse testing & web based application.
• Conducted the Smoke Testing to check the High-Level functionality of an application.
• Created the Automation Framework for the application to make sure the adequate coverage for the regression testing.
• Automated the test scripts for the GUI, Functional, Data Driven and Regression testing using QTP.
• Created parameters that inserted different data into each iteration of a test run using Parameterize test in QTP.
• Participated in weekly meeting and walk through to discuss Defects Priorities.

Environment : Quality Center , XML, HTML, Oracle, Selenium IDE, Selenium RC, TOAD, QTP, Windows XP, Visual studio 2010

Confidential

QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Designed and executed testing strategy in project developing, release and production phases of Investment Management System.
• Prepared Traceability Matrix of Use Case coverage with Test Cases
• Identification of environment specific Test data
• Execution of manual test cases and logging of defects
• Execution of Automated test scripts in Regression suite, analyzing failures and logging of defects
• Writing SQL queries and performing back end testing using SQL Developer / TOAD
• Defect management using Quality Center, coordination with developers and Business users for rectification of defects and re testing
• Preparing Test metrics for weekly coordination meeting for the Test Lead.
• Preparation of Test execution summary report

Environment: QTP, Quality Center, SQL Server,Java web application, Web Sphere, Java.

Confidential

Quality Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Understood the Business requirements, Application and function specifications and design documents.
• Involved in Preparation of Test Scenarios and review of Test Cases.
• Involved in updating and executing test cases per requirements.
• Identified the Test Cases and documented them in Quality Center.
• Performed GUI, Functional, Negative, Positive, Regression and User Acceptance Testing.
• Prepared various reports based on different stages of Testing.
• Updated Reports and dashboards to display the status of test coverage including the number of test cases passing, failing or pending
• Interacted with developers, users and various members of the team to discuss issues, resolve defects and set priorities.
• Involved in Managerial Meetings and attended various conference calls at different levels from QA, Developers and Clients.

Environment: Java, Windows,Quality Center, MS Office.