SUMMARY:

• Highly motivated and result oriented professional with 10+ years of experience in software quality assurance and testing in a varied applications.
• Expertise in GUI testing, Sanity, Functional, Regression testing, System testing, Integration testing, Database Testing, Extreme Testing, Ad - hoc testing, Compatibility Testing (Cross-Platform/Cross-Browser), Risk based testing, Security testing, UAT, Exploratory and Smoke testing.
• Well versed with automation tools like Quick Test Professional (QTP), QA Wizard, Cucumber, Webmetrics etc.
• Expertise in problem solving and bug tracking using bug tracking Tool Test Director/HP Quality Centre/ALM, Bugzilla, Servicenow and Jira.
• Excellent understanding of Software development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Test Methodologies from project definition to post-deployment documentation.
• Good experience performing Database Testing using SQL Queries in Oracle Toad, Sql Server 2008, Sql server 2010, Hyperion and Teradata.
• Expertise with Mobile testing on Blackberry, iPhone, iPad and Android.
• Experience with Mobile testing simulator, Device Connect and Perfecto Mobile.
• Expertise with Test Estimation, Test planning, Test Scenarios, Traceability Matrix, Test Case writing and executing them during different phases of testing.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and Projects and work independently as well as in a team. Excellent Mentor to my team members.
• Experience working experience in Education, Travel, Mortgage, Pharmaceutical and media domain.
• Experience with Resource allocation and budgeting.
• Extensive Working Knowledge of Agile/Scrum Testing Methodology, Waterfall, Hybrid & V-Model methodology.
• Experience managing and mentoring on-site and off-shore resources.
• Expertise working with Microsoft Project, word, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint.
• Excellent team leader, self-motivated, Good mentor, analytical, problem solving and result oriented professional with excellent communication skills
• Experience performing webservices testing using SOAP UI.

SOFTWARE/ENVIRONMENTS:

Testing Tools: QTP, QA Wizard, Watir, Cucumber, Selenium, Webmetrics

Management Tools: Test Director/Quality Center/ALM, Dimensions 9.0, Jira, SharePoint, RSpec and Cucumber, MS Project, MS Visio, MS word, Excel, MS Visual Studio 2010

Web Technology: JSP, HTML, DHTML,.Net, Cold Fusion,.Net, Flash, VB Script, XML and Java

Web Server: IIS Application Server, .Net

GUI: Java, .Net, VB 6.0/5.0, Developer 2000

Operating System: Windows 98/2000/7/NT/XP/Vista, MAC OS

Database: Oracle 8i/8.x/7.x, SQL Server, MS-Access, Toad 7.6, Hyperion, Teradata

Browsers: IE6, IE7, IE8, Google Chrome, Firefox 3.5, 4.0,Mac. Safari

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, New York City

QA Project Lead

Responsibilities:

• Managing offshore/onsite resources -- work allocation, progress monitoring, inspections etc.
• Actively involved in QA process improvement process
• Conducted Walkthrough and presentation on regular basis.
• Followed agile, waterfall and hybrid methodology
• Conducted Mobile testing on Blackberry, iPhone and Android using Perfecto Mobile, Device Connect and simulator
• Involved in hands on testing- Smoke, Adhoc, Extreme, Risk based testing, end to end testing, sanity testing, Regression and functional testing.
• Managed client relationships, actively involved in QA/UAT activity,
• Responsible for budgeting and allocating on-site and off-shore resources, test estimation, work closely with key business partner/Stakeholders throughout the project
• Perform database testing using MS SQL Server for all projects.
• Responsible for Test Management and Bug Tracking in ALM.
• Conducted regular audits of QA process and deliverables.
• Conducted web services testing using SOAP UI.
• Experience performing impact analysis.
• Performed automation Mobile testing using Device Connect.
• Performed estimation using PERT method.

Tool: (s): Manual Testing, Regression Test Studio by telerik, QTP (Quick Test Pro), ALM (Quality Center), TFS, Mobile testing, Perfecto Mobile, Device Connect by Mobile Labs, Service now, Teradata, Jira, SOAP UI.

Confidential, Langhorne, PA

QA Lead

Responsibilities:

• Perform database testing using MS SQL Server for all projects.
• Managed overall process, tools, human resource needs, and communication flow across the various organizational groups pertaining to QA
• Hands-on testing for applications used for travel booking, tracking and travel insurance for corporate clients.
• Managed vendors and resources based in India, Singapore, London and Mexico.
• Defined and track bugs/errors; Worked closely with the core development teams during all phases of the product life cycle
• Conducted Manual and automation testing.
• Conducted web services testing using SOAP UI.
• Conducted Regression testing, smoke testing, Functional, Ad-hoc, UAT Testing and cross browser testing
• Regression testing using webmetrics, QTP.
• Conducted training of QA team and Project team regarding QA testing Methodology and Processes.
• Conducted HPQC (Quality Center) training for UAT testers.
• In charge of SIT as well as UAT testing.
• Conducted Mobile testing on Blackberry, iPhone and Android using Perfecto Mobile and simulator.
• Defined and track bugs using HPQC (Quality Center) and Jira.
• Was involved in disaster recovery testing.
• Followed Agile as well as waterfall Methodology for testing

Tool: (s): Manual Testing, Webmetrics RIA for Smoke testing and regression testing, SOAP UI, QTP (Quick Test Pro), Selenium, HPQC (Quality Center), Jira, SharePoint, Mobile testing, Perfecto Mobile, Google Analytics, SharePoint, MS Visio, PowerPoint, TFS.

Environment: .Net, SQL, Cold Fusion, Firefox, IE 6,7 & 8, Mac. Safari.

Confidential, Newtown, PA

QA Manager

Responsibilities:

• Conducted Regression testing, smoke testing, cross browser testing using automation testing tools like QA Wizard, Selenium and cucumber along with Manual testing
• Helped design, Improve and implement quality processes and provided project recommendations.
• Managed the overall process, tools, human resource needs, and communication flow across the various organizational groups pertaining to QA
• Responsible for QA resources and budgeting.
• Develop and execute test scripts for existing and future projects
• Defined and track bugs using Jira.
• Worked closely with the core development teams during all phases of the product life cycle
• Performed responsibility as a Scrum Master.
• Conducted training of all the testers and also Product owners regarding QA testing Methodology and Processes.
• Conducted Mobile testing on Blackberry, iPhone and Android using Perfecto Mobile and simulator.
• Followed Agile Scrum Methodology for testing
• Conducted database testing using SQL Server 2005

Tool: (s): Manual Testing, QA Wizard, Jira, Cucumber, Watir, Perfecto Mobile and Mobile Simulator, Database Testing.

Environment: Java, SQL, J2EE, XML, Flash, HTML, MS- Access 2000, Firefox, IE 7 & 6, Safari

Confidential, Mount Laurel, NJ

QA Lead

Responsibilities:

• Tested loan information web based applications used to request and approve mortgage loan requests and Insurance claim web based intranet application.
• Conducted the Functional, System Integration, Regression, and smoke testing of the loan Web based applications.
• Build automated testing into the existing framework and also created new test scripts by recording the application in QTP 9.2 and updating the database SQL Server accordingly.
• Performed defect tracking, entering of defects and modification requests into Quality Center 9.0 and generated defect summary reports.
• Training of all the testers on defect tracking and logging, using Quality Center.
• Analyzed Requirements, involved in identification and documentation of required system and functional testing efforts for all test scenarios.
• Prepared Requirement Matrix and Traceability Matrix using Caliber 2005 and Excel
• Executed SQL Queries for database testing.
• Created traceability matrix between test cases and requirements.
• Performed black box testing of the application manually and using automated tool - QTP 9.2
• Demonstration of PowerPoint presentation of the application to the business users and other team members.

Tool: (s): Manual Testing, Quality Center 9.0, Hyperion, Quick test Professional 9.2, Microsoft SQL Server

Environment: Windows, SQL, XML, IE 6 & 7, HTML, MS- Access 2000,ASP.NET,HTML, VB Script.

Confidential, Princeton, NJ

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Conducted the Functional, System Integration, Regression, Compatibility and smoke testing.
• Used Test director to track and report system defects and bug fixes. Wrote modification requests for the bugs in the application and helped developers to track the problems and resolve the technical issues
• Worked closely with users and program developers to ensure application development meets with the user expectations
• Performed defect tracking, entering of defects and modification requests into Quality Center

Tool: Manual Testing, Serena Dimensions

Environment: IE- VERSION 7.0(browser), VISTA VERSION 7.0, XP, WINDOWS 2000, toad (version 7.6), Dimensions (version 9.1.0), Firefox (browser, version 4.0)

Confidential, Trenton, NJ

Validation QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Performed black box testing of the application manually.
• Created and executes test cases manually for testing the entire application (Navigation, Integration, Functionality, and Regression testing).
• Performed Regression testing using QTP.
• Performed defect tracking, entering of defects and modification requests into Test Director.
• Conducted Smoke testing, Functional testing and Regression Testing.
• Prepared test data for positive and negative test scenarios for functional testing.
• Carried out validations of the system and tested whether they follow 21CFR Part 11.
• Developed and executed SQL Queries to Oracle database.

Tool: (s): Manual Testing, QTP, Test Director

Environment: QTP, Test Director, Java, SQL, J2EE, XML, UNIX, Windows XP, HTML, MS-Access 2000, Windows 98, VB Script.