OBJECTIVE:

• Seeking a challenging Software QA Engineer position.
• Improve software quality; reduce defects by adhering to software quality practices and implementing effective process improvement methods.
• Plan and perform Manual and Automated testing.

SUMMARY:

• Over 4+ years of experience in Software Quality engineering, doing Manual and Automated testing on Web based and Client - server applications.
• Experience in Automation Testing using HP Quick Test Professional (QTP), Test Partner, JUnit and Performance Testing using Loadrunner.
• Good understanding of SDLC and Quality Assurance Life Cycle (QALC), and Defect Management Life Cycle.
• Extensive experience in developing test deliverables like Test Plans, Test cases, Test Scripts, Traceability matrix Defect report and Test Summary Report.
• Effective in bug reporting, defect tracking using the Bug Tracking tool- HP Quality Center.
• Participated extensively in Facets, HIPAA and Health Claims under Health Care domains.
• Experience in Black Box, Positive, Negative, Unit, Integration and System Testing.
• Expertise in Acceptance Testing System testing, Regression testing, Performance testing, Load testing, Stress testing and multi-browser testing.
• Experienced in Regression and Functional Testing.
• Performed Sanity testing, Smoke testing, Usability testing and Security testing of various applications.
• Extensive experience in dealing with and resolving problems and issues which arises.
• Experience working in Agile Environment.
• Strong decision making and problem solving skills.
• Experience in Web Service Testing and familiar with Soap UI and XML.
• Excellent experience in using SQL, TOAD tool.
• Development experience in Java, JavaScript, HTML.
• Experienced in documenting test artifacts - Test Plan, Test Case, Test Results, Traceability Matrix, Defects, Issue Log, and Knowledge base.
• Design and implement automation framework strategy.
• Use of HP-QTP & QC for test planning, test execution, defect management and track project status.
• Expertise on web services testing, web application testing.
• Excellent communication skills, Team player, pro-active.
• Expertise in all phases of SDLC and STLC - Waterfall and Agile {SCRUM} methodologies.
• Understand the business requirements and the technology to deliver goals. Worked closely with top management to assure adequate technical directions are followed and issues are addressed.

SKILL:

Testing Methodologies: Test Automation, White Box, Black Box, Functional Testing, Acceptance testing, Regression Testing, Performance Testing, System Testing, Positive and Negative Testing, Integration testing, Linkage testing, Co-operative testing.

Tools: HP QTP, Quality center, SOAP/UI, Selenium

Application and Web Servers: Tomcat, Apache, Web sphere.

Database: Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL.

Languages: UNIX shell scripts, HTML, XML, JavaScript, Perl, Python,cobal, JSP, JDBC, Vbscript

OS: HP-UNIX, Windows XP/2000/98/95,Linux

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Brooklyn, NJ

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Understanding System Requirements Specifications and participating test team review meetings.
• Created System Test Cases and Executed.
• Extensively worked on state government eligibility program (Medicaid, TANF and SNAP).
• Performed End to End Manual Testing and automated the Test Cases.
• Used SQL Developer to Run Select Queries against the database for specific Use Cases.
• Knowledge of running stored procedure, views and Functions for lower level Test Case Scenarios. Performed Back end testing using SQL Developer.
• Extensively worked in Eclipse and Tomcat.
• Expertise in HP Quality Center and Track Record Tool.
• Involved in preparing and executing test cases.
• Involved into Manual Testing and Automation Tool QTP.
• Involved in GUI Testing and Database Testing.
• Involved in preparing bug report and interaction with developers.
• Developing test cases based on requirement documents and product design document
• Writing Test Cases on new functionalities in the Mercury Quality center.
• Documented and produced project plans, operational documents and progress reports, as required by management for the future requirements.
• Attending weekly meeting and walkthroughs for project updates.

Environment: Track Record, SQL, JAVA, SQL Developer, Tomcat, QTP, SOAPUI Tool, Eclipse, Putty, Win SCP, HP Quality Center.

Confidential, Gaithersburg, MD

Test Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Extensively used QTP Web service testing wizard to test the Advanced MD services.
• Involved in Preparing Test Data for Med Pharmacy Module.
• Responsible for designing, developing test plans use cases and executing test scripts.
• Used XML Checkpoints for validating the response returned by the services.
• Performed Functional, Black Box, System and, End to End, Regression testing.
• Extensively used Smoke, Sanity and Integration Testing.
• Involved in Processing claims and verifying whether it’s delivered to FACETS System or not.
• Involved in testing the efficiency of healthcare delivery by using HIPAA
• Involved in testing HIPAA EDI Transactions
• Involved in writing SQL queries in TOAD to validate the payment files.
• Responsible for QA status in release meetings.
• Used Quality Center for preparing the test case and for tracking defects.

Environment: Advanced MD API Integration, EDI X12N 4010 , FACETS, SQL Server, XML, Web Services / WCF, HP Quality Center

Confidential, NJ

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Attended review meetings with Business Analysts, Developers and end users to understand and test according to their requirements.
• Developed Test Cases and Test Scripts for Functionality, Security and Regression Testing. Configured, developed, tested and supported the networks (Windows NT/ 2000).
• Performed Regression Testing, Ad-Hoc Testing, Integration Testing, Function Testing, Black box testing.
• Generated Test data for various types of testing like valid data, Invalid data.
• Performed Load and Stress testing using Load Runner.
• Provided clear and concise feedback to Development team on recurring errors both on an individual and team basis with the aim of minimizing the defects that can be there in final release.
• Documented the successful or unsuccessful completion of each test condition in the Test Director script Repository and verified actual results against expected results for discrepancies.
• Used Test director for bug tracking and Visual Source Safe for Version control.

Environment: Test Director, Load Runner, UNIX, Web logic server, SQL Server, Windows NT, VB Script,

Confidential

Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Involved in writing and implementation of the test plan.
• Parameterized the fixed values in checkpoint statements, created data tables for the parameters and wrote functions for the parameters to read new data from the table upon each iteration -- Performed Data-driven testing.
• Developed automated test scripts for upgrading the application using QTP.
• Performed Quality Analysis on problem reports against software and the production system in order to confirm that problems truly exist and can be recreated for testing.
• Wrote several SQL scripts to validate the data integrity in the application using various DDL statements.
• Used QTP to perform regression testing.
• Used Load runner for Performance Testing.
• Performing smoke/sanity test on upgraded applications.
• Reviewed, developed and executed automatic test scripts.

Environment: QTP, Web Logic7.0, MySQL, Java Script, Load Runner, HTML, XML.