SUMMARY

• Over 6+ Years of professional experience in Quality Assurance Analyst & testing in Healthcare, and Financial domains.
• Exposure to both Manual as well as Automated Testing of Client Server as well as Web - based applications
• Experienced in developing Test Plans, Test Cases based upon the business requirements.
• Adept at using both Manual and Automated Testing tools to troubleshoot systems, Integration, User Acceptance, Positive and Negative, GUI and Functionality, Regression Testing.
• Expertise in Automated Testing for functionality with Rational Functional tester, Quick Test Professional, Win Runner
• Have good exposure to modern Agile methodologies such as SCRUM, TDD (Test Driven Development)
• Experience in Functional, Data-driven, Unit, Integration, System, Front-End and Back-End Testing.
• Good understanding of all modules of Quality Center such as Requirements, Test Plan, Test Lab, Defects and Dashboard reports.
• Involved in SOA testing includes developing test scripts in manual and automated testing environments, logging and recording test results, developing test scenarios, identifying and analyzing test errors, and maintaining test scripts.
• Performed Back End Testing by executing SQL queries.
• Involved in maintaining Test Matrix and Traceability Matrix and performed Gap Analysis
• Performed User Acceptance Testing (UAT) manually.
• Experience of Web Services, SOAP and REST API Testing using Restful API and SoapUI.
• Experience in working with the databases such as SQL Server, MS Access and Oracle and wrote SQL queries for Backend Testing
• Participated in design walkthroughs and verified QC Test Scripts and results.
• Expertise in developing QA Test Plan, Test Conditions, and Test Cases; ensuring adequate testing of software both before and after completion; conducting and documenting UAT.
• Proficient in Bug tracking tools like HP ALM, JIRA, TFS and documented all faces of QA process.
• Used Quality Center for Bugs reporting and communicating to developers, product support and test team members.
• Participated in design Walkthroughs and Inspection meetings to review Test scripts and results.
• Extensive working experience in Oracle on UNIX Environment.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Testing Tools: Quick Test Professional (QTP)

SDLC: Waterfall, Agile, Spiral, RUP.

Defect Tracking Tools: Rational Clear Quest, Quality Center, QTP, Bugzilla

Operating Systems: UNIX, Windows, Mainframe, CICS

RDBMS: SQL Server, Oracle, DB2, Teradata

MS Office Suite: MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Minneapolis, MN

QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Developed Test Plans, Test Cases for the testing.
• Good Understanding of the EDI (Electronic data interchange), Implementation and Knowledge of HIPAA code sets
• Involved in Up-gradation of HIPAA X12 4010 transactions to HIPAA X12 5010
• Worked on HIPAA Transactions and Code Sets Standards according to the test scenarios such as 270/271, 276/277,837/835 transactions
• Tested Client/Server and Web-based Applications
• Worked as part of a test team to document, test, and troubleshoot a large scale Web application.
• Gap Analysis of client requirements, generated workflow process, flow charts and relevant artifacts
• Authored and executed Test cases for Claims and Customer Service Workflow by manually
• Identified, analyzed and documented defects, error and inconsistencies in the application using Quality Center and involved in UAT testing as per HIPAA requirements and compliance mandates
• Worked on Unix Platform and experienced in back end testing by executing SQL Queries
• Checked the data flow through the frontend to backend and used SQL Queries to extract the data from the database.
• Involved in SOAP and REST API based web services testing using SOAP UI PRO Web services testing tool.
• Manually test each and every module of the application and verify against expected results.
• Performed Sanity and Smoke Testing of the application manually after each build.
• Performed Functional, GUI, Security, Positive and Negative Testing.
• Performed rigorous manual testing before a release.
• Used Test Lab module of HP ALM/Quality Center to perform test execution activities by creating various test sets.
• Involved in reviewing complex SQL queries, views, functions and stored procedures and spotting issues before/during code migration.
• Involved in Data driven API testing using XML webservice and generated the data.
• Carried out GUI, Functionality, Integration and Regression testing using HP ALM/Quality Center.
• Performed rigorous manual testing such Functional Testing, Smoke testing, Unit testing, Integration testing, UAT Testing, Backend Testing, Regression Testing, End to End Testing and System Testing
• Performed Data Driven Testing using Quick Test Pro.
• Proven success in establishment of agile test practices including acceptance test automation using Cucumber (Ruby scripting) during acceptance test driven development methodology
• Performed Backend testing using SQL queries against Oracle database to perform data validation, to check data integrity etc.
• Performed data driven testing of web services to verify and assert request-response messages against a large set of data in SoapUI.
• Performed Web service mocking and simulation using soapUI Provided functionality testing.
• Identified, analyzed, and documented defects, errors, and inconsistencies in the application using HP ALM/Quality Center.
• Performed the Back-End integration testing to ensure data consistency on Frontend by writing and executing SQL statements.
• Created and Maintained Test Matrix and Requirement Traceability Matrix.
• Tested for data in the database by writing SQL queries for SQL Server before testing the module
• Extensively utilized Requirements, Test Plan, Test Lab and Defects Modules of HP ALM/Quality Center during STLC.
• Evaluate and record the test results and log issues in a test management tool, such as JIRA, HP Application Lifecycle Management.
• Participate in various meeting and discussed Enhancement and Modification request.

Environment: Windows, SQL, Server, HP ALM/Quality Center, JIRA, SOAP UI, SOA, Ruby, XML, SQL, QTP, Web logic, UNIX, Oracle, Agile, UAT

Confidential, Austin, TX

QA Engineer / Tester

Responsibilities:

• Participated in requirement walkthroughs and creation of test plan.
• Developed and executed test cases, test scenarios and followed-up defects using Quality Center.
• Experience in working with Agile as well as traditional SDLC cycles.
• Developing test automation scripts using Ruby and Cucumber to perform ATDD, functional and regression testing.
• Coordinated execution of GUI, functional, integration, system, usability, installation, upgrade, documentation, stress, performance, recovery, end-to-end, UAT, and regression tests.
• Wrote SQL Scripts for test data creation.
• Handle exceptional situations in test scripts using Recovery Scenario Manager
• Involved in the team of Unit and integration testing.
• Developed end user training manuals and provided end user training on business processes.
• Constantly tested SQL for joins and contexts for new object creation.
• Followed Agile Methodology to emphasize on real time communication over written documentation
• Validated various ad-hoc reports used for analytics module of the application through BO reporting tool.
• Web services testing with SOAPUI and Database testing using SQL queries.
• Compiled, Organized and Reported data to aid with decision making.
• Used Defect module of Quality Center to identify, manage and resolve defects through the test execution phase.
• Used Quality Center to create Business Components, write test cases, execute tests, log, assign and track defects
• Performed negative and positive testing using SQL Queries
• Utilized the defect tracking system HP ALM to report defects in a clear and precise manner, describing the scenario, expected outcome and actual outcome.
• Developing suitable solutions and custom inputs for testing using API services and SOAP UI.
• Actively participated Agile and Scrum meetings, review and developed test scenarios.
• Created various test sets for different test cycles within Test Lab module of Quality Center and perform the test case assignment within Quality Center for offshore QA testers.
• Using Atlassian suite Jira and Confluence for user stories and test case management.
• Collaborated with third party web service to test Web SOAP services and REST services using SoapUI and Postman.
• Created various test reports such as Test Execution Status, Defect Status, and Defect Injection Rate through Reports and Graphs feature of Quality Center and publish them on as needed basis on the SharePoint site.
• Conducted Bug Review meetings by reviewing and discussing all defects by their business severity and worked actively development and business team to perform the root cause analysis in order to find the resolution.

Environment: Windows, Quality Center, JAVA, UAT, Ruby, XML, SQL, SOAPUI, DB2, Agile, Java, UNIX, IIS, SQL, Python, HTML, ASP.NET, JIRA, Oracle, MS Office, etc.

Confidential, Atlanta, GA

QA Analyst/ Tester

Responsibilities:

• Conducted a walkthrough session of the scope document to ensure that the project sponsors and stake holders understand the project scope and any associated constraints, risks and issues as early as possible.
• Conducted the Functional Requirements and User Requirements Specification reviews and walkthroughs with designers, developers and stakeholders.
• Used ALM/Quality Center bug tracking tool to analyze & capture bugs, track and manage dashboard any type of updates for project release.
• Used SQL queries to validate the data between the backend and the Front End
• Performed backend testing for data validation using SQL Queries.
• Prepared a package of Process Flow diagrams to document the existing system and used UML notations for Object Oriented Design and Documentation.
• Assisted designing and developing workflow diagrams for different modules using Rational Rose.
• Responsible for identifying gaps in the software between core functionality and user defined requirements.
• Created various test sets for different test cycles within Test Lab module of ALM/Quality Center and perform the test case assignment within ALM/Quality Center for offshore QA testers.
• Testing performed on a data warehouse platform, including data integrity and data validation.
• Performed Database testing using SQL queries
• Performed Smoke, Functional, Regression, System and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) in Web and Mainframe application.
• Designed report specifications for Internal Departments.
• Wrote complex SQL scripts for Backend testing and Front End Data validations
• Performed negative and positive testing using SQL Queries
• Mentored QA Team by looking into different technical problems with development and helped them prioritize Testing tasks.
• Analyzed test progress and send weekly progress reports to the Project Manager
• Actively trained Business Users involved in User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and helped them understand UAT procedure.

Environment: MS Visio, Oracle, Quality Center, Rational Rose, MS Excel, MS Access, DB2, UNIX, MS Office