SUMMARY

• Overall 7+ years of experience in the IT Industry as a Software Tester in Manual and Automation Testing of web based and Client - Server applications for Windows or UNIX environments.
• Worked as coordinator with good knowledge in functional testing and Wealth Brokerage domain along with test coordination capabilities.
• Hands on experience in developing Automation Scripts, Execution and Analysis of Test Results using Hybrid, Keyword Driven Framework and Data Driven Framework in Selenium.
• Well versed in testing Web Services using SOAP UI (SOA, XML, and SOAP).
• Experience in SDLC and Agile methodologies such as SCRUM.
• Created Data Driven Testing in Selenium with Excel Spreadsheet using POI and JXL.
• Firm knowledge of different phases of Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC), Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) including Agile and Waterfall Methodologies.
• Experienced in defining Testing Methodologies, Designing Test Plans and Test Cases, verifying and validating Web based e-Commerce applications and Documentation based on standards for software development.
• Proficiency in Both Manual Testing and Automation Testing for the complete Test Cycle (Smoke/Sanity, Regression Testing, Integration Testing, Functional Testing, Security Testing, Stress Testing & Usability Testing, GUI Testing).
• Strong skill in Backend Testing using SQL queries on Oracle and SQL Server.
• Experience in testing on Enterprise wide applications with databases like ORACLE and SQL SERVER.
• Extensively used Mercury Interactive Automated-testing tools such as Selenium, and ALM.
• Involved in creation and implementation of Test Procedures, Test Plans and Test Scripts. Experience in writing Test Plans, defining Test Cases, developing and maintaining test scripts, analyzing the results of scripts, interaction with team members in fixing the errors.
• Involved in QA team meetings, Defect tracking meetings, Participated in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) meetings.
• Highly proficient in working with users to gather requirements, analyze them and subsequently use the Microsoft Visio and design tools to model the requirements.
• Performed feasibility, adaptability study and risk analysis to identify the business critical areas from USER perspective and supported multi-tier applications.
• Excellent skills in gathering requirements and creating Business Requirements Document (BRD) and Functional Requirements Document (FRD), facilitating Joint Application Development (JAD) sessions, Rapid Application Development (RAD) sessions, Disaster Recovery Plan (DRP), developing Use Cases, Test Approach, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), and Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM).
• Expert knowledge of Business Analysis methodologies and iterative Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC); Rational Unified Process (RUP), Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, etc.
• Articulate, with excellent analytical skills and a successful track record interfacing with Information Technology developers and the user community to develop test plans and scripts.
• Performing all kinds of tests including Black box, White box, Gray box, Smoke, UAT, End to End, Integration, Functional, Stress, Regression, System testing, Data Driven, and Performance.
• Extensive experience in developing Test Traceability Matrix and Gap Analysis.
• Well versed in analyzing Results, Bug Tracking & Reporting, Detailed status reporting
• Expert in Using Quality Center/Test Director as repository for maintaining test cases, execution and tracking the defects.
• Developed Test scenarios and Test cases using Quality Center/Test Director.
• Experience in Bug Tracking and Reporting using HP Quality Center, Bug Zilla and JIRA.
• Demonstrated leadership ability to resolve issues, drive projects and meet deadlines.
• Excellent problem solving, time management & communication skills and ability to work in Team and independently.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Testing Tools: Selenium (IDE, RC & WebDriver), HP QC 10.0/11.0, Slik test

Languages: JAVA, MS SQL Server, Oracle, HTML, JavaScript.

Reporting Tools: HP QC/ALM, Bugzilla, & HP Service Desk, Business objects.

Web services: SOAP UI 5.2.1/4.5.1 (SOA, XML, and SOAP).

MS Suite: Outlook/Word/Excel/PowerPoint/Access/Publisher.

Operating Systems: Windows, VISTA, MAC-OS X and UNIX.

Databases: Oracle 12c/11g, SQL Server 2012/2008 r2/2008, MySQL.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

QA Automation Analyst

Confidential, NC

Responsibilities:

• Involved in creation and implementation of Test Procedures, Test Plans and Test Scripts. Experience in writing Test Plans, defining Test Cases, developing and maintaining test scripts, analyzing the results of scripts, interaction with team members in fixing the errors.
• Testing cross browser functionality of browser as well such as Internet Explorer, Netscape, Safari and Fire fox.
• Conducted Test case walkthroughs and Kick Off meetings with other Teams members.
• Sized and conditioned data requests for Online Banking Transactions. Trained the test data team on various
• Assisted End Users during User Acceptance Testing (UAT), to facilitate UAT execution
• Logged and Tracked Defects using Clear Quest and attended defect meetings.
• Used Test Director for Test Planning, Test execution and Defect Tracking.
• Adept at creating Automation Scripts from scratch using Selenium
• Involved in converting manual test cases to Selenium Automation Scripts on windows and Linux Environment
• Utilized Selenium WebDriver to run automation scripts using Eclipse
• Developed Selenium automation scripts using the frameworks Junit.
• Performed API testing using Selenium RC
• Used Selenium to test the front end of the application
• Create and maintain the overall release and project specific test strategy and scope that include the types and amount of testing based on resource capacity and skill set along with adhering to testing standards.
• Executed web services using SOAP UI tool for ESOA Platform.
• Worked on Migrating Scripts from on prem to cloud
• Developed QA Test plan from technical specifications and requirements for the project.
• Performed Smoke testing before procedural testing.
• Creating detailed test plans, test cases and executing it.
• Validated data for existing clients using Oracle SQL
• Manually testing functionality of trading, mutual fund, option and bond web based application.
• Testing text, navigation bar, links, and design.
• Maintained services data mapping sheet to User story document in Jive
• Performed black box testing of the application.
• Tested the functionality, User Interfaces and Security of the web application.
• Well versed in testing Web Services using SOAP UI.
• Conducted functional, System and Regression testing of the application.
• Performed extensive Backend Testing using SQL.
• Performed Batch testing for Jenkins.
• Created automated Jobs using Jenkins.
• Writing test plans and test cases as per user requirements and business rules and execution of test cases.
• Participated in User Acceptance Testing.
• Understanding the Requirements and Functional Specifications of the application.
• Participated in identifying the required Test scenarios and Test Cases.
• Involved in daily & weekly status report meeting with the respective client and update the percentage of completion of task day to day.
• Defect Reporting and Tracking using Quality center.
• Extensively performed Manual Testing process to ensure the quality of the software.
• Performing Black Box, Regression, Functional, smoke and System Testing.
• Driving the implementation of automated regression tests.

Senior QA Analyst

Confidential, VA

Responsibilities:

• Developed QA Test plan from technical specifications and requirements for the project.
• Performed Smoke testing before procedural testing.
• Creating detailed test plans, test cases and executing it.
• Validated data for existing clients using Oracle SQL
• Manually testing functionality of trading, mutual fund, option and bond web based application.
• Testing text, navigation bar, links, and design.
• Involved in creation and implementation of Test Procedures, Test Plans and Test Scripts. Experience in writing Test Plans, defining Test Cases, developing and maintaining test scripts, analyzing the results of scripts, interaction with team members in fixing the errors.
• Testing cross browser functionality of browser as well such as Internet Explorer, Netscape, Safari and Fire fox.
• Conducted Test case walkthroughs and Kick Off meetings with other Teams members.
• Sized and conditioned data requests for Online Banking Transactions. Trained the test data team on various
• Assisted End Users during User Acceptance Testing (UAT), to facilitate UAT execution
• Involved in converting manual test cases to Selenium Automation Scripts on windows and Linux Environment
• Developed Selenium automation scripts using the frameworks Junit.
• Logged and Tracked Defects using Clear Quest and attended defect meetings.
• Used Test Director for Test Planning, Test execution and Defect Tracking.
• Executed web services using SOAP UI tool for ESOA Platform.
• Maintained services data mapping sheet to User story document in Jive
• Performed black box testing of the application.
• Tested the functionality, User Interfaces and Security of the web application.
• Well versed in testing Web Services using SOAP UI.
• Conducted functional, System and Regression testing of the application.
• Performed Batch testing for Jenkins.
• Created automated Jobs using Jenkins.
• Performed extensive Backend Testing using SQL.
• Writing test plans and test cases as per user requirements and business rules and execution of test cases.
• Participated in User Acceptance Testing.
• Understanding the Requirements and Functional Specifications of the application.
• Participated in identifying the required Test scenarios and Test Cases.
• Involved in daily & weekly status report meeting with the respective client and update the percentage of completion of task day to day.
• Defect Reporting and Tracking using Quality center.
• Extensively performed Manual Testing process to ensure the quality of the software.
• Performing Black Box, Regression, Functional, smoke and System Testing.
• Driving the implementation of automated regression tests.

UAT Analyst

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Used Test Director for Test Planning, Test execution and Defect Tracking.
• Performed black box testing of the application.
• Tested the functionality, User Interfaces and Security of the web application.
• Developed automated test scripts for Functionality testing using Quick Test Pro.
• Performed Validation testing on the application navigation for various scenarios and reported the errors.
• Conducted functional, System and Regression testing of the application.
• Performed extensive Backend Testing using SQL.
• Participated in User Acceptance Testing.
• Interacted with developers in fixing unknown exceptions.
• Involved in creation and implementation of Test Procedures, Test Plans and Test Scripts. Experience in writing Test Plans, defining Test Cases, developing and maintaining test scripts, analyzing the results of scripts, interaction with team members in fixing the errors.
• Extensively performed Data Migration Testing In different environments of CRM applications.
• Performed data quality checks within each environment to ensure error free data conversion.
• Performed Security testing on the CRM Application to validate access levels for users.
• Testing cross browser functionality of browser as well such as Internet Explorer, Netscape, Safari and Fire fox.
• Used Test Director for Test Planning, Test execution and Defect Tracking.
• Performed black box testing of the application.
• Knowledge on HP ALM and SQL.
• End to End Testing involving verification of back end systems like Database testing(SQL server), CRM (clarify) and Biller systems (CSG, DDP, Saville), Other Integrated Systems (BFC,TPP,TTS)
• Setting up of Test bed for the End to End Test Execution by coordinating with Various Teams (Eg: Billing Systems, ESP team, Database and CRM system)
• Executed web services using SOAP UI tool for ESOA Platform.
• Maintained services data mapping sheet to User story document in Jive
• Compared and analyzed the expected results to the actual results and documented the reports accordingly. Create, update, compare, and delete different kinds of Extended Traded Fund
• Create and approved fund baskets.
• Creating detailed test plans, and test script.
• Compare and match fund prices with Bloomberg system.
• Doing Functional, Integration and UAT testing on the EPIC application.
• Attending status update meeting weekly basics.
• Work closely with business analyst and developers
• Enter test script and enter defect into HP quality center

QA Tester

Confidential, IL

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed functional and design specifications to ensure full understanding of individual deliverables.
• Performed Backend database testing in Microsoft SQL environment including validating stored procedures, jobs and triggers.
• Mapped test case requirements and designed test coverage plan.
• Created Test sets in Test Lab to move all the test cases from Test plan to execute the test cases.
• Tested the data and data integrity among various sources and targets.
• Performed various Black Box testing Methodologies like functional testing, Compatibility testing, Smoke testing, Database testing, Usability testing & Regression testing.
• Assisted agile teams and implemented all test plans in accordance to need of development projects.
• Worked with the Test Manager to set the expectations and direction from a strategically and planning perspective.
• Participated in Change Management’s Meeting every week to report weekly status and stayed up to date to upcoming releases and changes.
• Developed, documented and maintained functional test cases, test data and data validation.
• Executed web services using SOAP UI tool for ESOA Platform.
• Maintained services data mapping sheet to User story document in Jive
• Executed and evaluated manual test cases and report test results.
• Coordinated Test Plan/Case Reviews with cross-functional team members.
• Prepared defect report and details by creating service ticket to escalate to the development team.

QA Engineer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Coordinated Test Plan/Case Reviews with cross-functional team members.
• Writing test plans and test cases as per user requirements and business rules and execution of test cases.
• Using automated tool Silk for recording and playback for regression testing.
• Performs Data driven, Black box, and functional testing.
• Loading the data into Oracle Database to verify data integration by using SQL plus.
• Checking and updating database table using SQL plus.
• Acceptance testing on every module or screen to test the button functionality and proper navigation.