SUMMARY

• Over 5 years of experience with creation, execution and reporting of both manual and automated Test scripts.
• Extensively experienced in Manual Testing, Web Based Testing and Client/Server Testing.
• Experienced in defining Testing Methodologies, Designing Test Plans and Test Cases.
• Experienced in all phases of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) including Requirement Analysis, Test Design/Development, Test Implementation, Defect Management and Reporting.
• Proficient in Analyzing Business Requirements, Design Specifications, Use Cases to prepare Test Plans, Test Cases, and Test Scripts.
• Strong understanding in Agile, Waterfall model, and V Model.
• Strong knowledge and experience in deferent types of testing like Smoke, Sanity, GUI, Functional, Regression, Integration, UAT, End to end, Compliance testing, Positive, Negative, Cross browser, Compatibility testing.
• Experience in creating test cases, execution test cases using Rational Quality Manager (RQM).
• Experience in logging the defect using Rational Team Concert (RTC).
• Experienced in logging requirements, creating test cases, running tests using HP ALM/Quality Center.
• Expertise at defect - reporting and defect-tracking using HP ALM/Quality center.
• Strong SQL skills and able to write simple and complex SQL queries.
• Experience in mobile application testing using mobile operating system.
• Extensive experience of developing and implementing Data-Driven Framework, Keyword-Driven Framework and Hybrid Framework in QTP/UFT from scratches.
• Expert in performing data validation through QTP/UFT.
• Experienced in performing functional and regression tests on multiple software using QTP/UFT.
• Enhanced the UFT scripts by inserting VBScript functions, various checkpoints, Recovery Scenarios, Regular Expression and Environment Variable.
• Good Knowledge in developing Function libraries, Local Object Repository, Shared Object Repository, Descriptive programming, Recovery scenarios for QTP/UFT using VB script.
• Possesses excellent communication, documentation and organization skills with the ability to adapt to a new environment & meet stringent deadlines.
• Excellent research and mentoring skills with ability and enthusiasm to learn new tools/technologies quickly.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Testing Tools: HP Quality Center/ALM, HP QTP/UFT, JIRA, RQM, RTC, SQL Developer, Toad

Language Skills: VB Script, SQL, PL/SQL, HTML, XML.

Operating Systems and Virtual Machines: Windows, Unix/Linux, VMware

Web Technologies: VBScript, JavaScript, Java, .NET, Visual Basic, CSS

Office Suite and Reporting Tools: MS Office Suite, IBM Notes, SameTime, MS Outlook, MS Power Point, MS Excel

Database: Oracle, SQL Server, MS Access, DB2

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Quality Assurance Analyst

Confidential, Linthicum, MD

Responsibilities:

• Involved in analyzing the Business requirements and System specification to understand the Application.
• Analyzed business, Functional, Non-Functional Requirements, Scope and Design documents of the application.
• Created different Traceability views to maintain the Traceability of the requirements and Test cases.
• Involved in determining Entry and Exit Criteria for a variety of tests.
• Performed cross browser testing by testing the application compatibility.
• Set up Requirements Traceability Matrix with all the testable scenarios.
• Designed and Analysis the High Level Design Document.
• Involved the designed test plan and test strategy.
• Coordinate with the development team to help resolve bugs/issues.
• Participated in all different kind of meetings and share the experience within the team.
• Created Test Data specification document for the application covering the associated interfaces, test cases and environment needs.
• Performed Re-testing and Regression testing for closing bugs when they have been resolved.
• Performed all types of testing like Smoke testing, System testing, Functional, Sanity testing, Re-testing, regression testing.
• Designed and Executed Test Cases using Rational Quality Manager (RQM)
• Performed Defect Reporting/Tracking through Rational Team Concert (RTC).
• Conducted backend testing using SQL queries to make sure that data entered has been stored correctly into the database.
• Developed automated Test scripts in UFT for Functional and Regression testing from scratch and enhanced the scripts.
• Performed Data-Driven Testing, implemented Test Output values by using both Global and Local Data Tables in UFT for testing multiple data.
• Created and updated Function and Function Library, Recovery Scenarios, Environmental variable, Test Data and AOM script for UFT Frameworks.
• Created scripts for batch testing using VBScript and set up task scheduler to schedule test run at a given time.
• Maintained the function library scripts to cover all the new functionality for each release in UFT.
• Created the Automated Script for Regression test for Data driven and keyword driven test using UFT.

Environment: RQM, RTC, MS office, Lotus Note, Same Time,.NET, C/C++, Java, Oracle, JavaScript, XML, Visual Basic, UFT, SQL Server, Windows.

QA Analyst

Confidential, Chevy Chase, MD

Responsibilities:

• Involved in analyzing the Systems Requirements gathering, Data Analysis with BA and Test Lead, writing Test cases and reviewing Test cases.
• Involved in analyzing the Business requirements and System specifications to understand the Application.
• Designed and executed of Test Plan doc, Test Design doc, Test Case doc, Test Scripts files and review Test cases.
• Created Test Data specification document for the application covering the associated interfaces, test cases and environment needs.
• Performed Re-testing and closing bugs when they have been resolved.
• Performed all types of system testing, functional and smoke, sanity testing, re-testing, regression testing.
• Designed and Executed Test Cases using HP ALM
• Performed Defect Reporting/Tracking through HP ALM.
• Used ALM for Test Planning, Test Case writing, Test Execution and Requirement Mapping with Test Cases.
• Used ALM to log defects and track resolution till the closing of defect after retesting.
• Wrote simple and complex SQL queries for backend testing to extract data from tables.
• Designed and developed Data driven framework for automation in UFT.
• Maintained the function library scripts to cover all the new functionality for each release in UFT.
• Created the Automated Script for Regression test and Data driven test using UFT.
• Carried out User Acceptance Testing to validate customer acceptance criteria.
• Monitored performance by gathering relevant data and producing statistical reports.

Environment: Html, CSS, Java, Oracle, JavaScript, XML, Visual Basic, Visual Studio, HP ALM, UFT, SQL Server, Windows, Unix.

QA Engineer

Confidential, Silver Spring, MD

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed the business and technical requirements and developed the Test scenarios.
• Wrote the High level test scenarios for the application.
• Involved in writing the Test plan and Test Cases based on Functional requirements, High level Design documents and low level design documents.
• Involved in whole SDLC (software Development Life Cycle) of the application by doing Integration, smoke, Functional, Regression, System and User acceptance testing.
• Performed Re-testing and closing bugs when they have been resolved.
• Performed cross browser testing by testing the application compatibility.
• Documented the modification requests and defects and their trailing history using Quality Center.
• Developed and maintained detail test cases, expected results and traced the test cases to the requirements using Quality Center.
• Conducted Regression testing on various builds of the application and reported the defects to the developers using Quality Center.
• Created SQL queries for validating the data in database.
• Automated Test scripts for the GUI, Functional, Data Driven and Regression testing using Quick Test Pro.
• Enhanced automation scripts to maximize test coverage and improve test efficiency in Data Driven Testing using QTP.
• Performed regression testing for every modification in the application and new builds using QTP.
• Communicated with support, business and development teams to resolve issues during test execution.
• Worked in an Agile environment, with an ability to accommodate and test the newly proposed changes at any point of time during the release.
• Conducted regular status meetings with the team to discuss on work assignments, task evaluation addresses any open issues and concerns.

Environment: XML, JavaScript, Java, Oracle, HP Quality Center, SQL Server, QTP, Html, CSS, Visual Studio, Windows, Unix.

Software Tester

Confidential, Richmond, VA

Responsibilities:

• Involved in analyzing requirement specifications, developing Test plans, Test cases, Test scripts and planning for QA methodologies.
• Analyzed project documentation and prepared detailed Test cases (manual and automated).
• Analyzed, Understood and Estimated requirements.
• Participated in the Bug review meetings and Bug Triage meetings.
• Validated of test results proactively explain and work through variances.
• Performed Positive and Negative testing.
• Detected, reported and classified bugs in Quality Center.
• Used Quality Center for managing test execution and defect tracking of all issues.
• Generated test analysis reports and graphs using Quality Center.
• Wrote SQL queries to perform back end testing.
• Used the Descriptive Programming approach for developing test scripts using QTP.
• Managed Objects in the Object Repository, parameterized tests in Global and Local Data Tables.
• Worked with various functional and regression test using QTP.
• Created, executed and updated automated test scripts using HP Quick Test Pro.
• Designed and developed schedule runs for regression and maintenance purpose by using QTP.
• Created and maintained weekly Reports.

Environment: Windows, QTP, HP Quality Center, SQL Server, Visual Basic, Visual Studio, Oracle, Html, CSS, Java, JavaScript.