SUMMARY

• Experienced Test engineer with a demonstrated history of working in Manual Testing and Tosca
• Experienced in manual testing, automation testing and database testing.
• In depth knowledge of software development life cycle (SDLC) and testing methodologies that includes waterfall, v - model, agile and RAD.
• Strong experience in analyzing and reviewing business requirements documents, functional specification documents and system specification documents.
• Experienced in developing and executing test strategy documents, test plans and test cases.
• Experienced in functional testing, regression testing, system testing, integration testing and user acceptance testing (UAT).
• Experienced in Testing tools - UFT, ALM, Selenium and SOAPUI
• Experienced in database testing using SQL on Oracle, Sybase, MySQL and DB2.
• Proficient in black box testing, white box testing and gray box testing techniques.
• Good exposure to MS SQL server and Oracle in term of writing SQL/SOQL queries to retrieve data and validate output.
• Experience in writing test plans, defining test scenarios and test cases, developing, and maintaining test scripts, analyzing bugs, interacting with team members and track the bugs/defects till closure.
• Involved in maintaining Test Matrix, Requirement Traceability Matrix to make sure that test plan written for all the requirement and performed GAP analysis
• Performed interactive walkthroughs of test scripts with developers and business users.
• Experience developing and documenting the Test Closure, execution of test cases, logging of Tickets and tracking the same. Demonstrated ability in dealing with stakeholders in different geographies across the test life cycle, including tracking and reporting problems to internal and external customers, project team members, business groups.
• Knowledge in Smoke Testing, Functional Testing, Integration Testing, GUI Testing, Regression Testing, Load/Performance Testing, System Testing and User Acceptance Testing.
• Expertise in test life cycles, defect tracking, defect management cycles and defect analysis reports.
• Contributed to documentation for various QA audits.
• Contributed to scalable test cases design reviews and effort co-ordination.
• Knowledge in test bed preparation, installation testing and good at issues simulation or problem replication techniques.
• An excellent team player with outstanding technical, analytical, communication, and leadership skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Test Methodologies: Smoke, Functional, System & Integration, Regression, Ad Hoc, Black Box, White Box, Boundary conditions, Contextual, End-to-End, and User Acceptance Testing

Testing Tools: Quick Test Professional 11, JMeter, Green Hat, SOAP, API

Management Tools: JIRA, Quality Center 9.0, Test Web, QTP, RQM

Defect Tracking Tools: JIRA, Bugzilla, Clear Quest, RTM

OS/Database: SQL Server, Oracle 8i/9i/10g, IBM Data studio

MS Suite: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook

Other tools: Microsoft Media Room, Oxygen XML editor, SOAP

Project Methodologies: Agile and Waterfall, V- model, agile and RAD

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Omaha, NE

QA Lead

Responsibilities:

• Attended daily requirements gathering meeting with BA Team and analyzed the business requirements to implement the Test Plan, Test Cases/Scripts to test various functionalities of the business needs.
• Reviewed Functional Business Requirement documents (BRD), High Level Design (HLD) documents and System technical Requirement Specification documents, and system architecture and design to prepare the Test cases. Enhanced manual and automation test scripts.
• Developed manual test scripts based upon business requirements and processes for Functional, Regression and End-to-end testing.
• Created and maintain Test Plan, overall Test Strategy, document and Traceability document.
• Prepared Test Completion Report, executed Functional, Regression, System Testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), and Smoke Testing & Compatibility testing test scripts.
• Leading the team members, attending defect triage meetings, clearing the roadblocks and prioritizing the works.
• Involved in User Acceptance Testing on later stages of SDLC. leading the team in developing Test Cases in a spreadsheet and uploaded them to Quality Center Test Plan module and executed them in QC/ALM test lab for various source systems.
• Prepared Test Strategy QA methodologies, automation frameworks, design, defects reporting and other QA templates.
• As administer of HP Quality Center Administration performed maintenance of user accounts and authentication, ensure ALM Users have right roles, oversee and drive HP Quality Center Upgrades, develop and conduct training activities, modify and update HP QC workflows, Managing Projects, Components/Sub components according to the standard formats to ensure the Daily Execution Reports are generating correctly.
• Responsible for publishing/maintaining/debugging the Daily Execution Reports, Defect Reports from ALM using Macro based VBA (Visual Basic for Applications) and sent out to the customers.
• Wrote SQL queries to verify database tables for the data inserted from the GUI, verifying the target table using SQL queries after data conversion Partners with IT and business stakeholders to define, prioritize and execute test strategies, test plans for technology projects and enhancements to ensure successful delivery of business capabilities.
• Build, lead and motivate a high functioning team of internal employees and vendor resources to deliver QA and Release Management with improved employee experience. 90% reduction in regression testing time by automating critical functionalities of web application.
• Lead testing efforts for multiple projects for GEO pages, AB testing different arms. Implement bug reduction process.
• Recognized team player, ability to meet tight deadlines and work under pressure, highly committed to responsibilities and result oriented.
• Worked as API tester and validated web services using Postman tool.
• Developed selenium automation scripts with Java using Page Object Model (POM)
• Worked in the fast-paced Agile Development Environment, attended daily scrum meetings.
• Involved in PI planning's, Scrum meetings and provided valuable suggestions on requirements and applications.
• Handled all QA activities and single point of contact for two applications
• Used JIRA as a Project tracking, Defect tracking and ALM as Test case management tool.

Environment: RQM, SOAP, GUI, QTP 10, Quality Center, Microsoft Visio, Oxygen XML editor, PLSQL Developer Excel, Word Document, JIRA, Main frame screens, Oracle DB

Confidential - Denver, CO

Quality Sr. Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Working on Agile Methodology, attending daily stand-up meetings for Agile. Writing and executing User Stories, Discussion with Business Analysts for understanding user stories
• Managed the Test cases and Test Scripting Documents according to the requirements.
• Executed Tests using various types of Testing types like Functional Integration Testing, Regression Testing
• Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of industry standard QA practices.
• Analyzed System Design Documents and involved in the review discussions of Business Requirements.
• Hands on experience in Agile Scrum Methodology, involved in full life cycle of the project, attended daily Scrums, Sprint Planning, and Sprint Review Meetings, update the test data as per the frequently changing requirement.
• Involved with designing Regression test for upcoming Accenture based POS application.
• Wrote SQL statements in script to retrieve data from database in order to verify accurate data stored in database as well as back end testing.
• Analysis of automation tools and usage on their web-based application and recommendations for Performance testing lab methodology as well as scripting for intranet/internet.
• Perform the functional testing of Web Services using SOAP scope.
• Developed test code in Java language using Eclipse, IDE and TestNG framework.
• Developed Test Frameworks in Selenium for UI Regression Test Automation and when necessary, and potentially execute Unit Test Automation (Java /TestNG).
• Configured Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, Ant tool and created Selenium automation scripts in java using Junit prior to agile release.
• Performed white box testing using TestNG for class, method, & Webservices testing.
• Implemented test plans and isolated, documented and identified application bugs using White Box Testing.
• Establishes testing protocols and procedures and documented finding in white box testing.
• Tested the various Service Oriented Architectures (SOA) spanning across various web services using SOAP and WSDL across various applications using SOAP UI.
• Involved in designing and building automation frameworks in support of continuous integration in a Test-Driven Development (TDD).
• Used Git version control to track and maintain the different version of the application.
• Coordinated with developers and record defects in JIRA to track until they are resolved.
• Used SVN as code repository to manage code reviews.
• Maintained Metrics and participated in the Weekly Status Updates showing the progress of the testing effort and open issues to be resolved.

Environment: Selenium WebDriver, Java, Agile Methodology, Jenkins, Cucumber, Python, SOAP UI, ETLAnt, Appium, TestNG, JUnit, JIRA, QC,Fire path, Firebug, Eclipse, XPATH, HTML, CSS, TDD, SQL, Oracle and Windows, T-SQL, JMeter, Jasmine, Protractor, POM, and SVN, Git.

Confidential - Dallas TX

Sr. QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Performed test-driven/behavior-driven development (TDD/BDD), automated unit testing, refactoring, and extensive pair programming.
• Follow and contribute to Agile/SCRUM activities (e.g. daily stand-ups, retrospectives, iteration planning, estimate/reporting, acceptance criteria definition).
• Executed Test cases in the timely manner and Reported defects in HP Quality center (HPALM).
• Reviewed and transformed business and User Story requirement documentation and created wireframes for stakeholder approval.
• Collaborated with product managers and a development team to identify and resolve issues, coordinate system requirements, and create project timelines.
• Used the Page Object Model (POM) to reduce the complexity of code and easy to reusable the code.
• Extensively used Quality Center and HP ALM for writing Test Plan and uploading and executing the Test cases related to the client requirements, logging and tracking the defects, and reporting Issue logs.
• Participated in Agile sprint planning and coordinated individual and team testing throughout to ensure quality deliverables by the end of the sprint.
• Attended and participated in design, defect, and deployment meeting to ensure application functions and guidelines are observed.
• Managed and triggered communications keeping multiple teams on track for E2E and CSFT involving internal and external teams like DW, Incomm, Vent iv, Sales Audit, Node, DBPL, ATG, OMS
• Validated XML files and Oracle database data transfer in Integrated System Environment.
• Worked with development team to ensure testing issues are resolved.
• Performed Black Box Testing from end user's perspective without knowing the underlying code.
• Performed Screen Navigation Test to ensure that the links are established as per the documentation provided.
• Identified data requirements for different scenarios and created test data files.

Environment: Environment: QTP 10, Green Hat, Quality Center, Microsoft Visio, Oxygen XML editor, PLSQL Developer

Confidential - West Chester, PA

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Studied and analyzed the Functional Requirements Specifications and System Design Specifications and interacted with developers for changes in requirements if any.
• Designed and developed detail Test Plan and Test Cases using functional requirements.
• Conducted the Functional, System, Integration and Regression testing for functionality of the web application and BPT Testing.
• Involved in designing and developing automation architecture document, Master and detail Automation Test Plan and Test Cases using HP Quick Test Pro (QTP).
• Identification of End-to-End scenarios for automation.
• Developed test cases for Manual Testing using HP Quality Center.
• Involved in converting manual test cases into automated scripts on QTP.
• Enhanced the script using Synchronization Points in QTP.
• Responsible for creating and maintaining Shared Object Repository in QTP.
• Wrote and designed the layout of the SQL statement and Store Proc.
• Created SQL Queries using Joins, Unions, and Constraints to retrieve and verify the data.
• Worked closely with developers, discussed about the defects and also involved in solving technical issues.
• Generated the detailed reports of the Bugs, Pass-Fail report and assigned defects using Quality Center.
• Used Quality Center for requirements management, planning, scheduling, running tests defect tracking and managing the defects.
• Performed manual testing as well as functional testing, Integration testing, Regression testing and End to End testing of SOAP/REST web services using SOAP UI tool.
• Performed Web Services testing and Validated XML request/response data using SOAP.

Environment: QTP 9.2, Quality Center, PLSQL Developer, JAVA, XML, Manual testing, SOAP, REST, MS SQL Server, SQL, MS Office