SUMMARY:

• Having over 6+ years of experience as Test Analyst/ Quality Engineer in testing Web and Client/Server applications using manual testing techniques.
• Experience in testing Healthcare, Retail and Web Services domains.
• Well acquainted with the Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) and good exposure to Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Having Hands on Experience in Black box Testing, Smoke Testing, Functional Testing, Integration and Regression Testing.
• Involved in Database testing by writing and executing SQL queries
• Involved in handling various testing activities; preparation of testing related documentations (Test Cases, Defect Status Reports, Test Plan and Traceability Matrix).
• Experience in Test Case Development & Execution.
• Experience in identifying the bugs, reporting and maintaining the Bug reports.
• Involved in Discussions like Defect Tracking Meetings along with Developers & Team Members.
• Good Experience in analyzing the Analysis Documents & finding the Impact of the Fixes.
• Generation of Test Scenarios for UAT of business processes.
• Assisted QA Manager in Document, implement and enforce all processes for testing as per standards defined by the organization.
• Prepared status reports for Management and drafted Test Completion Report for phases of the projects.
• Effective leader with proven abilities in leading, Guiding, and mentoring team members and enabling knowledge sharing.
• Good verbal and written communication skills, ability to deal with people and willingness to learn.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Markup Languages: XML, HTML

Operating System: Windows 98,2000,XP, Exposure to Unix

Scripting Languages: Vbscript,Java script

Automated Test Tools: Exposure to QTP

Defect Mgt tool: Bugzilla, Mantis

Database: MS - Access, SQL Server 2005

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Senior Test Analyst/ Lead

Confidential, NJ

Responsibilities:

• Successfully completed system testing for multiple projects (parallel)
• Worked with BA to understand business requirements.
• Involved in preparing Test Cases based on the functional specifications / business requirements.
• Authored Test Plan by understanding the testing effort.
• Got trained on ‘Escenic Tool’ for testing Content Display.
• Mentored team and attended weekly meetings/calls with clients for discussion of progress.
• Maintained/updated test cases after every release.
• Created and maintained Traceability Matrix.
• Involved in Defect tracking and generating Test Report.
• Coordinated with developers for Bug verification.
• Authoring System test cases for maintenance.
• Keep track of the new requirements / change in requirements of the projects.
• Defect management, verification of Severity and Priority of the defects posted and coordination with development team and clients for defect verification.
• Prepared status reports for management and drafted Test Completion Report for each phases of the projects.
• Assisted Manager and requested the higher management in defining the feasibility and scope of automation.
• Helped prepare power point presentation for Knowledge Transfer.
• Assisted QA Manager in planning and directing QA schedules and assignments, and monitoring project status.
• Day to day test management and reporting.
• Participated in test results and metrics.
• Attended review meetings and walkthroughs to discuss the status of the project.

Environment: JDK1.5, Escenic Tool (4.3), Autonomy, MySql 5. 0

Confidential

Test Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Involved in preparing test cases based on the functional specifications.
• Test Cases Execution.
• Involved in Defect Reporting.
• Authored Test Plan by understanding the testing effort.
• Involved in Database testing by executing SQL queries to validate that data is being populated in appropriate tables & manually comparing the results with front-end values.
• Attended Weekly meetings/calls with clients for discussion on progress.
• Authoring System test cases for maintenance.
• Day to day test management and reporting.

Environment: ASP.NET, C#, Web services, Windows services, SQL Server 2005

Confidential, NJ

Test Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Involved in preparing test cases based on the functional specifications.
• Test Case Execution.
• Performed Functionality, Regression Testing.
• Involved in Defect Reporting and Defect Re-Testing.
• Involved in User Acceptance Testing.
• Maintained/updated test cases after every release.

Environment: .NET 3.0, ASP.NET, C#, SQL Server 2005

Confidential, San Diego

Test Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Involved in preparing test cases based on the functional specifications.
• Involved in Test Case Execution.
• Involved in Defect Reporting analyzing the Events.
• Performed Functional testing.
• Prepared Test Summary Report.

Environment: C#. Net, ASP. Net, MS SQL Server 2005

Confidential, Chicago

Test Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Involved in authoring test cases as per Functional Specification Document.
• Involved in Test Case Execution.
• Involved in Defect Reporting.
• Performed Functional and GUI testing.
• Prepared Test Summary Report.

Environment: JDK1.4, Informix, JSP, Struts, DB2, Web sphere 5.0, Mojo Helpdesk

Confidential

Quality Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Execution of Test cases, reporting the Defects.
• Performed Functionality Testing.
• Defect tracking and generating Test Report.
• Involved in peer review of test cases.
• Performed Functional and GUI testing.
• Prepared Test Summary Report.
• Involved in technical power point presentations related to training.