SUMMARY:

• Years of QA experience in all phases of life cycle, including requirements gathering, risk analysis, project planning, scheduling, testing, defect tracking, management, and reporting.
• Exposure to both Manual and Automated Testing of applications developed on Windows and UNIX platform.
• Strong working experience in Financial, Retail, Insurance, Property & Casualty, Airlines, Telecom/communications, Media/Broadcasting, Healthcare, Banking domains.
• Hands on experience in Agile / Scrum, Waterfall and Iterative Development Methodologies.
• Good Understanding of different phase of Trade Lifecycle such as Account Set - up, Trade Order Generation, and Trade Order Execution, Order Settlement etc...
• Managed program and project efforts for E-Commerce, POS, Supply Chain, CMS, and Web based applications, business strategy and web site content.
• Experience working with application that involves different securities such as Stocks, Bonds, CD, Money Market
• Strong subject matter understanding in Risk Management, Derivatives, Fixed Income Assets, Equity, Options, FOREX (Foreign Exchange), Mutual Funds, Hedge Funds, Portfolio Analysis and Investment Banking.
• Expertise in Point of Sales (POS) applications, store systems, Inventory and supply management tools and systems.
• Strong experience and understanding of health care industry, claims management process, Knowledge of Medicaid and Medicare Services.
• Understanding of HIPAA Standards and Compliance issues.
• Experience with Mobile application testing - iPhone, Android, Blackberry
• Experience with Mobile application testing - iPhone, Android, Blackberry and feature phones using Simulator "Device anywhere" “Perfecto”.
• Expertise in Bug tracking using bug-reporting tools such as Test Director and Mercury Quality center.
• Extensive knowledgebase of market risk and credit risk and reference data including client and securities/instrument data, product, and pricing
• Insurance experience includes Personal Property Casualty and Commercial Automobile Product knowledge, Reinsurance for Commercial Property Casualty, Group and Life Insurance Systems, Health Insurance, Auto Insurance Home Owner Insurance and Crop Insurance.
• Experience in Relinking Claims with the Policy Administration systems (PAS).
• Good experience in using Mercury Interactive Automated Testing tools Win Runner, Load Runner, QTP, and Quality Center.
• Experience testing mobile applications on iOS, iPhone, iPad, Windows Phone 7 and Android
• Experience with Mobile application testing - iPhone, Android, Blackberry and feature phones using Simulator "Device anywhere".
• Performed Black Box Testing, Unit Testing, Regression Testing, Integration Testing, Sanity Testing, Smoke Testing, Performance Testing, Stress Testing and Load Testing of Web-Based applications and Client/Server applications using Mercury Tools.
• Very Good experience in using Automated Tool QTP in Client Server, Web-Based and Database Applications.
• Create new, and modify existing SQL queries for use in the data integrity testing of the data warehouse application's ETL process
• Used extensively SQL to perform backend testing.
• Experience in performing various types of back-end testing such as data validation, data migration, data conversion, data integrity testing.

TECHNICAL SKILLST

Application Package: MS Office, Rational, MS Visio, Use cases, Hogan System, Touch Points, Wintel SAP.

Databases / DB Tools: Oracle, DB2, Sybase, Toad, SQL Navigator, SQL Server 2000/2005, Darwinian.

Desktop Tools: MS Outlook, Desktop Notepad, Comment formatter, Geek Squad 24 hour computer support tool, Net meeting, Remote desktop, PC Anywhere.

Programming Languages: Java, .Net, C, C++, HTML, XML, PeopleSoft, C#, Vb.Net, C#, JCL, TSO/ISP. ASP.Net, VB.Net, SAS, TSL, VB scripting.

Testing Tools: QTP, Load Runner, Win Runner, Test Director, Mercury Quality center, Rational clear quest, MS office, JIRA, ETL Tools- Informatica, Ab Initio.

Command Languages: Antivirus, WinZip, WinRAR, adobe acrobat reader, FTP Client, Adobe Photoshop, Macromedia Studio

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Sr. QA / Mobile Tester

Confidential - Beaverton, OR

Responsibilities:

• Used JMeter to test the app endpoints, by hitting the server, validate and verify if it is giving the expected contracted response
• Through user stories in JIRA, develop new test cases as well as updating and executing current test cases as per user story enhancements
• Involved in the walkthroughs of the new test cases with the stakeholders and updated the test cases accordingly
• Involved in modifying user acceptance test cases from over 300 test cases to 140 to improve testing efficiency with no degradation of quality of the applications and given the user rating
• Using the Charles proxies, verified the network traffic to optimize the app functionality and performance
• Captured symbolicated crash logs using Xcode for diagnosing app crashes and other issues
• Used Crittercism for analyzing the real-time global view of app and transaction metrics across iOS, Android and thus monitored the app performance
• Involved in capturing logs using console for iOS 7/8, for debugging and identifying exceptions
• Involved in capturing the logs using DDMS logcat for Android for debugging and identifying exceptions
• Worked in a highly dynamic AGILE environment and participated in scrum and sprint meetings
• Execution of testing new features in QA, staging and production environments
• Involved in ad hoc testing, bug reporting and verification

Environment: HP ALM, Android Phone/Tablet and iPhone/iPad mobile devices, Atlassian's Stash/SourceTree, JIRA, Confluence, JMeter, Android Developer Studio, Xcode, Charles Proxy, DDMS, Console.

Confidential

Senior QA Associate

Responsibilities:

• Experience with Equity/Fixed Income derivative products and worked with related Order Entry Management, connectivity, and trading systems, Solid understanding of quality assurance testing methodology (SEI-CMM) relative to the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and all aspects of application phases from design through deployment.
• Performed GUI testing, Functional testing, Integration testing, Regression testing, Ad -hoc testing, Negative testing, End to End testing, Smoke testing, Load testing, User Acceptance testing on multiple projects.
• Developed and executed test plans and test cases to test the screens and workflows. This is done by analyzing use cases, UML, and MS Visio for Quality Assurance using MS Excel and Mercury Quality center
• Map Database Data, Test Data Rules and Data flow.
• Reviewed Business and Functional documents to evaluate test scenarios, assess each condition, and break testing process into steps for implementation and development of specific test scripts.
• Obtained approval from Development team and business partners for testing strategies, prepare and review test planning and strategy documents.
• Developed system integration and automation test plans; served as subject matter expert for QTP automation scripts, leveraging knowledge of functionality to assist team in script development process.
• Carried out Manual Testing with UNIX Shell scripts, SQL scripts, etc.
• Establish baseline requirements documents for agile projects, allowing project to proceed by finalizing requirements.
• QA lead for the project responsible in planning and mentoring the Onshore and Offshore QA team
• Monitored test script preparation, execution, and defect reporting.

Environment: .Net, WPF, Envision, Unix, SQL, Advantage, DBArtisan, Agile, XML, HTML, DHTML, MS Office,, VB scripting, RTC, MS Share point, Mercury Quality Center, Windows XP, QTP 9.2, Oracle, Unix, QTP.

Confidential

Security Master

Responsibilities:

• Performed GUI testing, Functional testing, Integration testing, Regression testing, Ad -hoc testing, Negative testing, Data mapping testing, Database testing End to End testing, Smoke testing, Load testing, Web services Testing User Acceptance testing on multiple projects and Framework (i.e. Mainframe, Unix, Database).
• Developed and executed test plans and test cases to test the screens and workflows. This is done by analyzing use cases, UML, and MS Visio for Quality Assurance using MS Excel and Mercury Quality center
• Involved in developing Entry & Exit criteria across different environments and define pass /fail standards.
• Played the Track lead role and organized Daily Stand-up meetings, Defects Triage meeting and produced Test metrics documents part of the iterations, for the QA Integration Team
• Architected and implemented Agile QA processes and practices, including defect and test management
• Extensive use of Automation QTP to test Regression suite.
• Created mock data using SQL for use in testing and perform functional, regression, middleware, and database testing.
• Reviewed Business and Functional documents to evaluate test scenarios, assess each condition, and break testing process into steps for implementation and development of specific test scripts.
• Obtained approval from Development team and business partners for testing strategies, prepare and review test planning and strategy documents.
• Developed system integration and automation test plans; served as subject matter expert for QTP automation scripts, leveraging knowledge of functionality to assist team in script development process.
• Establish baseline requirements documents for agile projects, allowing project to proceed by finalizing requirements.
• Managed onsite and offshore QA automation teams.
• Verified in UNIX environment to make sure user all exceptions in the log files, drop the file, and search different patterns of the data.
• Developed UNIX Shell scripts to execute different SQL(tm)s to test the sanctity and integrity of the tables.
• Monitored test script preparation, execution, and defect reporting.

Confidential

Investment Management system

Responsibilities:

• Perform White Box testing, Black box testing, Web services testing, Smoke testing, Unit testing, Back-End Testing, Screen validation testing, Data driven testing, Positive, Negative testing, System testing, Performance testing, Regression testing, End to End testing, Functional Testing, Integration testing and coordinates UAT.
• Analyze business needs, user requirement and specifications, formulating changes and identified various test scenarios to make sure that the application is adhering to business standards.
• Created Test strategies, Traceability Matrix document, various other matrix, Test plan, Test Scenarios and Test Cases on basis the requirements.
• Perform database testing using SQL queries in MS SQL Server
• Collaborate with Developers to make decisions that result in best business solutions; for example, determine best format and organization for tables in database.
• Conduct requirements walkthrough within the testing team.
• Perform functionality testing manually as per the test case and evaluated the test results.
• Prepare test reports, Bugs Reports and testing status reports for the internal team and for the manager in charge of the project.
• Done defect management and reports using Excel and Urban Turtle.

Environment: .Net, WPF, Sql Advantage, Agile, MS Office, VB scripting, MS SharePoint, Mercury Quality Center, Windows XP, SQL Server, Urban Turtle.

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Developed Test Plan, Test cases, Test data and Test summary reports in Agile/Scrum environment
• Created Automation Framework and Test plan for the automation team.
• Mapped the custom objects to the standard objects where necessary, and inserted GUI, Bitmap and Text checkpoints where needed, to compare the current behavior of the application being tested to its behavior in the earlier version using Quick Test Pro (QTP).
• Developed and executed baseline scripts of regression suite using QTP.
• Conducted data integrated testing by extensive use of SQL queries using SQL advantage.
• Used Mercury Quality Center and JIRA for test case management and defect tracking.
• Conducted Functional, Regression, Integration, and System tests.
• Lead a 4 member Onsite and 16 member Offshore QA team.
• Architected and implemented agile QA processes and practices, including defect and test management.

Environment: .Net 3.5, Web Logic, ASP.Net, C#, ASAP, Agile, XML, HTML, DHTML,N-unit, MS Office, SQL server 2005,VB scripting, JIRA, MS Share point, Mercury Quality Center, Windows XP, QTP 9.2, Oracle, Unix, QTP and Groove.

Confidential

QA Lead

Responsibilities:

• Developed and executed Test Plans, Test Cases to test the User Interface and workflows for Quality Assurance using MS Excel and Mercury Quality center.
• Involved and participated in Project planning, Change control meeting, Coordination and implemented QA methodology.
• Coordinated and handle QA on site and Offshore team
• Served a leading role in internal Agile transformation and in presenting the company's agile transformation to customers
• Configured test environment and created strategy for product development
• Used Clear Quest and Quality center for repository, reporting and tracking bugs, and provided updates on resolved bugs.
• Automate test scripts and suites to test Bloomberg Functions for Fixed Income Electronic Trading using proprietary automation script writer tool
• Developed baseline scripts and enhanced the scripts in Quick Test Pro
• Designed and created test plans and test cases for Functional, Integration system, and User acceptance testing.
• Served a leading role in internal agile transformation and in presenting the company's agile transformation to customers
• Interacted with Developers, System engineers, and testing teams to identify applications defects.
• Generated Requirement traceability matrix (RTM), Performance test metrics Daily status, weekly reports, Bug status report, QA Status report and Risk analysis document.
• Wrote SQL queries and UNIX shell scripts in Oracle Data Base Management system (DBMS) and SQL Server to create Data Set for QA or UAT.
• Done Web Service testing by analyze XML and SOAP request and response.
• Developed and executed regression test cases using QTP.
• Developed and executed shell scripts.
• Provided efforts estimate and coordinated the test schedule using Agile testing methodology in UAT phase.
• Worked closely with the Developers and Engineering Teams in the review and modification of the product and its specifications using Agile-testing methodologyCoordinated with the Business analysts, External user and Developers and discussed issues in interpreting the requirement.
• Done defect management and reports using HP Quality Center, Issue manager, and JIRA
• Prepared Defect Report and analyzed test results using IBM Clear quest, Mercury quality center.

Environment: Java, J2EE, JavaScript, LINUX, UNIX, SAS, HTML, Web Logic, XML, HTML, DHTML, RUP, Application Java Web logic Server MS Office,ASP.Net, C#, VB.net, MS SharePoint, SQL Server 2000/2005 IBM Rational Tools, Mercury Quality Center, Windows XP, MICR, Issue Manager, Agile, Waterfall, Load Runner, Oracle, J-walk, Mainframes.