SUMMARY:

• Possess 8 years of experience in Software Testing.
• Expertise in Manual/ Automation Testing like Functional Testing, Regression, Re - Testing.
• Hands on experience on database testing and well versed on agile methodology.
• Strong understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Expertise in understanding the Processes of Testing Life Cycle.
• Good understanding of Functional requirements and test data needs for testing the application.
• Expereince in preparing Test Cases,Test Scenarios,Test Data for functional testing.
• Experience in developing manual test cases based on the client provided FRS
• Expertise in Testing like Functional Testing, Regression, Re-Testing, Database.
• Expertise in testing areas of Client Server and Web based Technologies.
• Having exposure on Automation with Cucumber
• Delivered responsibilities as / QA Tester/Analyst.
• Experience in writing Manual and Automated test scripts based on the requirements.
• Proven experience in Manual and Automation Testing using different testing tools
• Experience in SQL, MONGO and Trilogy Databases.
• Having experience on Facet testing.
• Bug reporting and communicating with developers and Team Members.
• Defect reporting and Tracking using tools like Jira, VSTS and Internal tools
• Used SQL Queries in verifying the data from the backend validation.
• Use of bug tracking for reporting the Modification Requests in order to Keep track of the test progress and test execution.
• Extensive experience in conducting different kinds of tests such as Regression, Sanity, Smoke, System Testing, Adhoc testing, DB Testing and Integration Testing.
• Interacted with Stakeholders during testing, isolated bottlenecks at different levels and suggested Tune-up methodologies.
• A proactive individual with a logical approach to challenges, perform effectively even within a highly pressurized working environment.
• Involved in stand up calls on regular bases to discuss the project status, Iteration kick offs well versed in agile methodology.
• Experience maintaining WBS, Metrics, Risks, Observations.
• Versatile Team player with good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good presentation skills, leadership qualities and self-motivated

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Techniques Used: SQL/ Triology/Mongo, Test Link, JIRA, Mingle, OnTimeWeb,QC, CI

Operating System: Windows /XP/Vista

Conf MGT tools: SVN

Defect & Project Management: Jira, Mingle, On Time Web, Zoom (Internal tool), ALM, VSTS, TFS

DB Query Tools: Toad, DB Utils

Functional Testing Tools: DB Utils, Test Link

Environment: Client Server and Web Based.

Browsers: FF 3.6: FF 7, Chrome 5.8 -11.3, IE 6-9,Safari 4- 5

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, MD

Senior Quality Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Understanding Requirement Specifications and Design Documents.
• Prepared and Reviewed Test Cases as per System Requirements and executed test cases.
• Identified the required test scenarios, Positive cases, Negative cases and Test data
• Prioritizing the tasks and assigning it to the team
• Reviewing the status and consolidation.
• Attending Release Meetings and calls to give better understanding on blockersfor onsite and offshore teams.
• Testing stories/issues on Mobile MEW and App in both IOS and Android devices.
• Involved in story effort meeting
• Involving in Iteration Planning meeting
• Having hands of experience on accepting tickets based of QA bandwidth.
• Hands of experience in follow-ups with Release Team for build deployments and environmental issues.
• Follow-up/Interaction with Dev team on completing the tickets on time
• Communicating with business team on testing coverage when delivering major changes.
• Preparing data for retrospection
• Executed SQL queries, Joins and Performed Backend testing and ensured the retrieval of the data.
• Validated the database by executing SQL queries.
• Developed Selenium WebDriver test cases using Java, TestNG and Cucumber framework.
• Responsible in executingSeleniumtest scripts on different browsers and checked for compatibility.
• Experiencein web and desktop based application using QTP, HPQuality Center/ HP -ALM, Jira, and SoapUI.
• Performed manual testing and Front-end Web based Functionality testing, for Smoke testing, Regression testing, Integration testing and System testing.
• Experience in verifying the triggered CI/CD pipeline for Jenkins deployment.
• For testing API’s used POSTMAN tool to trigger the services
• Worked on databases such as Mongo DB, SQL DB.
• Experienced working with Auto It tool for pseudo handling
• Performed various black box testing Methodologies Like functional testing, Compatibility Testing, Database Testing, Usability Testing, Regression testing, Re testing.
• Attended retrospection meetings, Defect triage meeting.
• Extensively performed Manual Testing process to ensure the quality of the software.
• Communicated with onsite teams members (Development Team, External source provider, Star ( Catalog Management Services) Technical Support, and Business Support) in order to resolve the issues.

Environment: Java, Servlets, JSP, Web sphere, Test link, Jira, DB utils, PL/SQL, Quality Center/ALM, VSTS.

Confidential, Newport News, VA

Quality Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Studied and analyzed software requirements/specifications and create test cases.
• Attended daily Scrum call and allocated as per the work packets.
• Involved in design and implementation of Selenium WebDriver automation framework for smoke and regression test suites
• Involved in preparing test strategies for client side verifications and validations.
• Involved in automating test cases using Selenium WebDriver with JUNIT.
• Actively participate in the test process to build common test platform
• Identify, log, track and certify software application problems on multiple products and supported platforms
• Provided accurate and timely estimates for QA timelines and effort.
• Execute test cases within negotiated deadlines
• Work closely with the development team to discover, report and validate fixes for issues
• Assist software developers and others to understand and reproduce customer reported issues
• Review and provide feedback on product specifications, feature designs and user-documentation
• Identify and analyze defects and communicate them clearly
• Isolate defects and issues at the component level for more complete and useful defect reporting
• Involving in the black-box testing and identifying different test cases for regression testing.
• Reviewing database FRS document and testing the final schema in MySQL.
• Creating SQL queries for backend testing to check data from the frontend is passed to database.
• Participating in the QAmeetings, bug review meetings, daily meetings, and Go / No-Go meetings.
• Writing the test cases in high level language or descriptive language (like English) in feature file in Cucumber (BDD), creating the corresponding code and executing the test cases.

Environment: Java, Selenium, XML, SVN, JavaScript, Eclipse, Maven, TestNG, SOAP, SOAP UI, JXL, Agile, JIRA, SQL, UNIX, MS Office, Excel, HP Quality Center(HPQC).

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Understanding Requirement Specifications and Design Documents.
• Prepared and Reviewed Test Cases as per System Requirements and executed test cases.
• Identified the required test scenarios, Positive cases, Negative cases and Test data
• Prioritizing the tasks and assigning it to the team
• Used Maven for building the WebDriver project. Integrated with Continuous Integration tools Jenkins for running test on nightly basis automatically.
• Extensively used Selenium (data-driven, XPath locator) and WebDriver to test the web application.
• Wrote Selenium scripts to run against Jenkins and reported the nightly batch results to the lead.
• Configured the test suite to Jenkins to make it run on every successful deployment, which helped reduce the feedback loop time to the developers.
• Conducted oracle database tests by executing SQL queries to ensure the data integrity by checking various kinds of constraints.
• Developed and executed SQL queries to verify the proper insertion, deletion and updates into the Oracle supporting tables.
• Experience in testing SOAP Web Services using Soap UI.
• Prepared user documentation with screenshots for UAT (User Acceptance testing).
• Reviewing the status and consolidation
• Attended retrospection meetings .Kick off, Defect triage meeting
• Involved in story effort meeting
• Performed various black box testing Methodologies Like functional testing, Compatibility Testing, Database Testing, Usability Testing, Regression testing, Re testing and server log files verification
• Attended retrospection meetings .Kick off, Defect triage meeting.
• Extensively performed Manual Testing process to ensure the quality of the software.
• Communicated with onsite teams members (Development Team, External source provider, Star (Catalog Management Services) Technical Support, and Business Support) in order to resolve the issues.

Environment: Java, Servlets, JSP, Web sphere,Test link, Jira, DB utils, IE7.0/8.0Firefox 3.6 +, ChromeProject 2: Superior Access Insurance services

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Analyzing business requirements
• Develop test scenarios
• Preparing test cases
• Analyzing the progress of testing (by monitoring the percentage of Test Cases completed)
• Executing the test cases
• Preparing automation test scripts as per the client requirements.
• Execution of Automation test scripts for each release
• Using build scripts, used to deploy the application into the IIS server.
• Preparing deployment documents, Release notes, folder structures at the time production move.
• Reporting bugs in terms of Critical, Major, Minor
• Involved in Bugs Tracking & Prepare Bug Report Document.
• Preparing work hours estimate document.
• Support to the client for production move

Environment: ASP.Net

Confidential

Quality Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Created detailed test cases by understanding the business logic and user requirements for manual testing. Documented & executed the same for different modules using Quality Center.
• Involved in daily SCRUM meetings, working efficiently in agile methodology.
• Performed Functional testing, Regression testing, UI testing, and Integration testing.
• Testing AJAX web site application, Implementing Selenium testing platform and using test scripts with Eclipse IDE, writing Selenium scripts using TestNG.
• Performed parameterization of the automated test scripts in Selenium to check how the application performs against multiple sets of data.
• Maintained and updated Selenium Web Driver scripts to meet changing functional specification and enhancements.
• Contributed in developing automation framework which uses Java, Web driver and TestNG.
• Used SOAP UI tool to test SOA based architecture application to test SOAP services.
• Developing new test cases for every sprint and working with developers to automate their feature.
• Monitored and maintained smoke test cases which developer run before their check ins.
• Data Validation and testing using SQL and PLSQL with Oracle.
• Used Quality Center for bug tracking and reporting, also followed up with development team to verify bug fixes and update bug status.

Environment: Java, Selenium, XML, SVN, JavaScript, Eclipse, Maven, TestNG, SOAP, SOAP UI, JXL, Agile, JIRA, TOAD, SQL, UNIX, MS Office, Excel, HP Quality Center.