SUMMARY

• Over 3 years of diversified exposure in both Manual & Automated Testing of different Client - Server & Web-based applications.
• Worked on complete Project Life Cycle (PLC) right from gathering of functional specifications to sustaining mode.
• Proficient in analyzing Business Requirements, Designing and Developing Test Plans, Test Scenarios, Test Cases, Test Scripts, maintaining Traceability Matrix followed by Bug Tracking and Reporting.
• Strong experience in Functional testing, GUI testing, System Integration testing, End-2-End testing, Smoke testing, Regression testing and User Acceptance testing (UAT).
• Highly proficient in working with automated testing tools like Quick Test Professional, Load Runner and Quality Center. Proficient with QTP in Creation of Automation Framework and running test suites in Quality Center. Extensively used Load Runner to perform Load and Stress Testing.
• Experienced with various Defect tracking tools like Quality Centre, JIRA, Bug Zilla, and IBM Rational Clear Quest.
• Thorough understanding of the SDLC process entailing requirement analysis, design, development, testing, change request management and maintenance / enhancement support with different models like Waterfall and Agile-Scrum software development process.
• Experienced in Product Demonstration to Product Owner and Agile Team at the end of each Sprint Cycle.
• Experienced in Creating or Importing a Web Service testing project and added a WSDL to create tests from Web Service requests in SOAPUI.
• Knowledge of Selenium (Integrated Development Environment, Remote Control and Web driver).
• Proficient in Prioritizing Key Areas of testing to meet deadlines including Organizing Walkthroughs and Team Meetings.
• Experienced in database testing using SQL queries on RDBMS databases like Oracle, SQL Server and MS Access.
• Excellent team player with Good Communication, Interpersonal, Intuitive and Analytical Skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Operating Systems: Windows XP/ 2000/ Vista, Windows 7, 8 & 10

Languages: C, C++, Java, JavaScript, VB Script, HTML, XML

Databases: SQL Server, MySQL, Oracle, MS Access

Functional Test Tools: Quick Test Professional, Quality Center, Load Runner, Selenium(IDE, RC, Web driver), SOAP UI, Eggplant, Ranorex, Rest Client

Bug Tracking Tools: Quality Center, Jira, Bug zilla, IBM Rational Clear Quest

Version Systems: Git, SVN, Visual SourceSafe, CVS

Methodologies: Agile, V Model, Waterfall

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Paramus, NJ

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Analyze and review business requirement and use case documents.
• Create test plan, test scenario, test matrix (traceability matrix).
• Write test cases in QC based on the functional requirements.
• Prepare automated test script for System, Product and User Acceptance testing.
• Create setup for QTP automated Regression testing from scratch, this includes creation of Object Repositories, Function Libraries, Descriptive Test Scripts and test data excel database.
• Create, execute and maintain data driven testing scripts for QTP.
• Write SQL queries for backend testing to check data integrity and data consistency.
• Execute test plan and report progress of testing activity.
• Execute test cases, record result of testing and log defects in QC.
• Perform Load and Performance testing using Load Runner.
• Created Load Scenarios, schedule the Virtual Users and Parameterize V-user scripts to generate realistic load on the server using Load Runner.
• Generate reports and documents and communicate test results on daily basis.
• Analyze the results gathered during test scenario execution.
• Run the daily and weekly status meetings and report progress of testing activity.

Environment: Java 7, Weblogic, Spring MVC, Webservices, JSP, CSS, XML, UNIX, ANT, Quality Center, Quick Test Pro, Load Runner, SQL, Oracle

Confidential, Philadelphia PA

QA Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed business requirement documents and design specification documents.
• Participated in studying system process flows (includes front, middle and back office) to frame test strategies, quantifying Manual and Automation tests.
• Created test plan and test scenarios based on the requirement documents.
• Created and maintained requirement traceability matrix (RTM) for overall requirements coverage (Gap Analysis).
• Prepared test scripts for the System, Product and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) based on requirements.
• Created SQL queries to verify data in target databases.
• Conducted manual execution of test cases, evaluated the results with expected results to ensure application is functioning in a stable way and logged defects in QC.
• Performed XML testing through QTP using XML checkpoints.
• Performed extensive Data Driven Testing using concepts of Parameterization.
• Generated and executed test scripts by creating Test Suite for Batch Testing in Quality Center.
• Used Recovery Scenario Manager to handle various exceptions.
• Created data driven tests in QTP with global parameters and local parameters.
• Generated reports and documents and communicated test results on daily basis.
• Analyzed the results gathered during test scenario execution.
• Participated in status review meetings with developers and QA team.
• Maintained consolidated weekly status reports and test logs and reviewed with QA manager periodically.
• Exported/Imported excel files in automation tools (QTP) to run tests.

Confidential, NJ

QA Tester/ SQL Developer

Responsibilities:

• Tested the financial data.
• Tested the web Service Integration Environment of banking software.
• Generated SQL and PL/SQL scripts to install, create and drop database objects including: tables, views, primary keys, indexes, constraints, packages, sequences, grants and synonyms.
• Documented business rules, functional and technical designs, test cases, and user guides
• Troubleshoot applications errors or applications not operating isolate problems from
• Performing stress testing
• Performing integration, functional and regression testing
• Writing test plans and test scripts
• Executing the test plans and test scripts
• Troubleshoot applications errors or applications not operating isolate problems from symptoms and recommend resolutions.
• Documenting the procedures and business requirements into company s knowledge base.
• Updating the test scripts
• Developing automated test scripts
• Project quality and defect reporting.
• Developing QA estimates
• Participated in QA team meetings and walkthroughs for weekly QA testing reviews
• Developed and reviewed the test cases using use case documents (UCD) to cover the complete functionality of the application.
• Executed test cases manually to verify the complete functionality of the application as per the requirements.

Environment: Java 7, UNIX, XML, Weblogic, IE, Firefox, Chrome, Load Runner, Quality Center, Quick Test Pro, SQL, Oracle

Confidential

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed Business Requirements and created test cases for both Manual and Automation to exercise the requirements.
• Prepared Test Environment and enhanced test cases, Analyzed business requirements, system requirement specifications and responsible for documenting functional requirements and supplementary requirements in Test directory
• Developed Test Plan for both manual and performance testing, which includes actual test cases/test matrices and Scenarios
• Actively participated in the Scrum meetings for requirement, planning and communication
• Developed detailed test strategy, test plan and test cases using Test Director for Functional, Security and Regression Testing
• Developed automated test scripts using QTP to perform Functional and Regression testing
• Involved in designing test objectives, planning the test, creating Vusers, creating the scenarios, executing the Scenarios, monitoring the scenarios, and analyzing the test results for the Performance testing using Load Runner
• Used Load Runner for Performance testing. Calculated the response time of various transactions in the existing application and then compared it with the new application to make sure that performance is good
• Created Load Runner Scenarios and Scheduled the Virtual user to generate realistic load on the server using Load Runner
• Used SOAP to validate XML Schema and WSDL files
• Enhancing the scripts using Virtual User Generator and performed Parameterization and Correlation to meet the requirements
• Changed the runtime settings such as pacing, think time, Log settings, browser emulation and timeout settings in Load Runner VUGEN
• Performed Stress/Strain testing extensively
• Testing the Load on the application by increasing the Vusers and generating the graphs in Load Runner
• Used Scenario By Schedule in the controller to change the Ramp Up, Duration and Ramp Down settings
• Monitored the metrics such as response times, throughput and server resources such as Total Processor Time, Available Bytes and Process Bytes by using Load Runner Monitors
• Created Rendezvous points to simulate a scenario of multiple users performing the same action simultaneously
• Extensively performed Load/Stress testing
• Performed scalability testing in the QA environment against various configurations
• Generated various response time graphs in correlation with the Transaction summary and Vusers graphs in Load Runner Analysis and reported the results
• Used Test Director to track and report system defects and bug fixes

Environment: Windows XP, Oracle, Java, SQL, UNIX, Web logic, IE, Firefox, Load Runner, SOAP, HTTP, Quality Center.