SUMMARY

• Has over 6 years of experience in Software Quality Assurance and Testing of business applications developed in Java and Internet Application Development using JSP, and Enterprise Java Bean components, Java Script, HTML/DHTML, and RDBMS databases.
• Extensively worked on both Manual and Automation Testing. System Testing including Integration, Performance, and Regression Testing of Client/Server and Web based applications.
• Excellent experience in developing and maintaining robust test scripts according to the business requirements and very proficient in creating and executing Win Runner Test Scripts (TSL) and managing the data in Test Director.
• Excellent Knowledge of SDLC and Defect tracking in applications.
• Experience in Functional testing, Black Box testing, System Integration and Regression testing.
• Extensive experience in defining Test Strategy and Test Planning for Client Server Applications.
• Very strong understanding of QA /Testing Methodology, and Software Development Life Cycle.
• Expertise in preparing Test Plan, Test Summary Reports, Test Cases and Test Scripts for Automated and Manual testing based on the Business Requirement Document and System Requirement Documents.
• Performed Functional, System, Performance, Integration, Regression, GUI, UAT Load, Database, Smoke and Interface testing.
• Hands on experience in automated testing tools like Mercury Interactive Test Suite (Win Runner (TSL scripts), QTP, Test Director, and Load Runner) and Rational Suite.
• Managed Requirements, Test Plans and Test Cases using Test Director. Excellent knowledge of MS Access, Fox Pro and Oracle Databases.
• Experienced in back - end testing using SQL queries, generating reports to ensure Data Integrity and validate business rules.
• Expertise in QA Testing with Mainframe, Windows /Unix Environment and Oracle, SQL Server, DB2 databases as back end.
• Developed User Interfaces and Requirements Sessions, Requirements Gatherings, Feasibility Studies, Scope Documents.
• Very strong analytical and presentation skills, problem-solving techniques with emphasis on individual and team effort backed by excellent communication skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Languages: JAVA, C/C++, HTML, SQL and Java script

Operating Systems: MS-DOS, Windows 95/ 98/2000, Win NT, UNIX, OS/390 and z/OS.

Databases: MS Access95/97/2000 SQL Server, Oracle7.x/8i

Browsers: Internet Explorer 5.x/6.x, Netscape Navigator 4.XFireFox

Testing Tools: Mercury Quality Center, Win Runner, Load Runner, Silk Test and QTP.

Bug Tracking Tool: Test Track, Test Director/Quality Center

GUI Tools: Visual Basic 5.0/ 6.0, Crystal Reports 4.6/6.0

Reporting Tool: Business Objects

Other Software: MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS FrontPage,Outlook, Photoshop, and Visual SourceSafe.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, SC

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Developed test plans, implemented simulation test situations and performed on-line real-time testing.
• Test (black box) responsibilities included writing, executing test cases using Microsoft Excel and Test Director.
• Performed both Manual and automated tests to conduct functional and regression tests on the application.
• Used Win Runner for functional and regression testing of the application to make sure transactions and business processes work as intended and Developed TSL scripts.
• Created GUI Maps to enable Win Runner to identify the various objects in the application. Worked with both ‘Global GUI map’ and ‘GUI map file per test’ modes.
• Reported bugs to the development team and analyzed the actual and expected results.
• Retesting after fixes and verify-close defects.
• Performed all phases of end-to-end testing which includes Acceptance testing, Functionality testing, Regression Testing and Smoke testing of the Application.

Environment: Oracle, Windows NT, Internet Explorer, Java, Java Script, Win Runner and Test Director.

Confidential, NC

QA ANALYST

Responsibilities:

• Was Responsible in developing Test Plans and Test Cases after analyzing Business Requirement document and Use Case Documents
• Worked closely with the business analysts and developers to identify the processes that can be automated.
• Modified and wrote test scripts using Win Runner.
• Enhanced the test scripts by inserting checkpoints.
• Involved in Functional testing of web pages using Win Runner.
• Conducted Performance test for web applications using Load Runner.
• Responsible for System Testing, Regression Testing and Acceptance Testing.
• Parameterized some of the test cases to check the functionality over multiple sets of data.
• Executed test cases both manually & automatically.
• Good interaction with Development, Project management and User group.
• Submitted defects and followed up with development team.

Environment: Test Director, Load Runner, Win Runner, Windows2000, VBScript, JavaScript, SQL Server

Confidential

QA ANALYST

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed Business Requirement Documents and Use Case Documents.
• Tested different modules like pay bills, account information, fund transfer.
• Involved in manual testing and automation testing .
• Actively involved in developing Test Plans and Test Cases after analyzing Use Case documents.
• Performed execution of test cases manually to verify the expected results.
• Performed Regression, Positive and negative tests by executing the Test Cases manually.
• Created Test scripts for the different modules of the application and conducted Regression Testing.
• Maintained all test cases in Test Director.
• Involved in Recording scripts to perform GUI testing to verify each functionality using Win Runner. Tracked and logged defects using Test Director.
• Attended daily updates/meetings with QA Team Lead and Project Managers as required discussing and working out the status of reports.
• Performed load, performance testing using Load Runner.
• Wrote SQL queries to retrieve data from data table.
• Defect Status was daily reviewed, to update the status after necessary changes.
• Effective coordination between development team and testing team.
• Participated in various meetings and discussed enhancement and modification requests

Environment: Test Director, Win Runner, Load Runner, Windows NT/2000, HTML, ASP.net, SQL Server, VBScript, JavaScript.

Confidential, PA 

QA ANALYST

Responsibilities:

• Wrote test plan and test cases from Functional Design Documents and Business specifications.
• Managed individual test cycles, reported bugs and worked with analysts and developers to resolve problems.
• Analyzed the Specifications, Requirements for complete understanding of the product and developed a detailed Test Plan for Functional Testing.
• Created Test Cases for the Functional, Integration, Load, and Performance testing of the application ensuring that it meets all required specifications.
• Performed System, Functional and Interface testing of the Application.
• Uploaded manual test scripts into Test Director for automation and designed the data for Interpreting Positive/Negative test results.
• Logged the errors and track them using Test Director and coordinated efforts with the development team to solve the problems. Maintained defect tracking and reporting using TEST DIRECTOR.
• Created Test Cases according to Business Requirements, and added then in Test Director 7.6 and Generated Automated Test Scripts using Win Runner.
• Constantly involved in the team effort to adopt QA testing standards.

Environment: Win Runner, QTP, VB Script, Oracle, Windows NT/XP, Internet Explorer 6.0, Java, Java Script, Test Director.