SUMMARY

• 7 years of experience as a Quality Assurance Tester in various areas in Web Based and GUI based client/server applications.
• Manual Testing, Automation Testing, System Integrations Testing, End - to-End Testing, Test Data Management & Business Process Testing
• Developed Test plans, defined Test Cases, designed Test Strategies, involved in developing and maintaining automated test scripts, analyzing errors and applications.
• Involved in Complete Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) from Business Analysis to Design, Development, Testing, Deployment and Documentation.
• Expertise in Agile methodology with Scrum Process for the project completion.
• Testing expertise includes Formulation of Test Assets, Strategies, Test environment setup and Test data management & setup, Implementing Test Standards
• Excellent knowledge and working experience in analyzing requirement, writing functional test cases, creating test scenarios, executing tests scripts and analyzing test results.
• Experience in developing business based functional test scenarios.
• Experience in design, implementation, maintenance and execution and result analysis for Functional automation test scripts in Quick Test Pro (QTP) and extensive usage of 11Quality Center / HP ALM for test management and defect management.
• Proficient in Functional Testing, GUI Testing, Backend Testing, Regression Testing, User Acceptance Testing, Black-box testing and Compatibility testing.
• Extensive experience in Database testing using TOAD and SQL-Developer for Oracle and DB2.
• Excellent experience in backend testing on Oracle and written SQL/PL SQL queries.
• Experience in testing Web Services using SOAP UI tool.
• Expert in documentation using MS tools (Word, Excel, Project and Access).
• Developed strong communication and interpersonal skills while working in diverse team environments.
• Enthusiastic and aggressive to work as a self-starter with very minimal inputs as well as promising and good team player ability with highly organized effort

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Testing Tools: QTP, Quality Center, Rational Clear Quest, Rational Requisite Pro

Scripting Tools: Shell Script, Pearl, VB Script, Java Script

Database: MySQL, SQL Server, Sybase, Oracle 10g, DB2

Defect Tracking Tools: JIRA, Clear Quest, Track Record

Test Management Tools: TFS 2012, Test Manager, JIRA

Pragramming Languages: Java, Sharepoint, C, C++, PL/SQL, HTML, Apex, Visualforce

Methodologies: Agile, Test Cases from Use cases, Test driven development

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, NJ

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Leading and managing team
• Being as a pillar of offshore team involved in end-to-end testingand support of AEDC Build Tools.
• Createdtest plans, documenting test reports, followed up with application team on bug fixes, reviewed peer testing.
• Involved in writing test cases, test case review, design document review and integration testing of NPanday and Maestro releases.
• Created test environments and test data.
• Created SOAP messages using XML Spy for testing customer front-end interface, middleware, AMDOCS and CARE billing systems, and supporting systems
• Ensured quality of new releases of application by work with product team on application testing, debugging, bug reporting, bug fixes throughQC and JIRA.
• Created test projects with QTP, NUnit, TFS and C# for automation testing.
• Used Agile and scrum technology for day-to-day project work.
• Requirement gathering, Analysis, Coding for applications, plugins and NPanday releases.
• Conducted Knowledge transition sessions for new members in team
• Involved in client interaction and lead client conversations.
• Worked with teams across globe and across multiple vendors

Environment: JIRA, QTP, QC, TFS, NUnit,VB.Net, C#.Net, ASP.Net, Web services, WCF, MVC, Maven, Windows XP, Windows 7, IIS, WiX

Confidential, Reston, VA

Software Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Created, Reviewed and Executed Test Cases based on Functional and Use Case Specifications.
• Analyzed and maintained requirement created and updated Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM).
• Involved in the creation and execution of manual test cases to facilitate both Positive and Negative Testing.
• Identified the Test Cases to be automated for the product using Quick Test Professional
• Performed Functional, Integration, Regression, System and UAT during the various phases of the application.
• Experience in Object Repository, Object Identification, set the Environment variables, Output value, Recovery scenario, data driven test by using Quick Test Pro (QTP).
• Developed complex SQL queries to test the database values for data integrity.
• Analyzed user requirements, attended Change Request meetings to document changes and implemented procedures to test changes.
• Performed End-to-End testing manually and got involved in Regression testing.
• Closely worked with developers and System Engineers to nail down the technical problems.
• Reported the bugs, Email notifications to the developers using the Distributed Defect Tracking System (DDTS).

Environment: Quality Center, QTP, MS Office, XML, VB Script, Oracle, UNIX, J2EE, Web Logic, JIRA, Linux, UNIX.

Confidential, Los Angeles, CA

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Developed Test scenarios and Test cases from Use Cases, Business Requirements, and Design Documents for the Application under test.
• Wrote Test cases based on decomposition document to execute testing.
• Participated in co-ordination and implementation of QA methodology.
• Executed Test cases manually and verified actual results against expected results.
• Performed manual testing at initial stages followed by majority of automated testing.
• Performed Functional tests using Standard, and Text Checkpoints in QTP
• Performed Negative and Positive testing manually using Shell Scripting
• Verified the application’s functionality on different Configurations with QTP.
• Parameterized Steps, Checkpoints and Variables in the QTP script with the help of the Data Driver property
• Enhanced .xml files from QTP folder to allow for recording of right clicks, and mouse-over
• Involved in conducting meetings with the Internal Management to assist with enhancement requirement clarification, Data Gathering and Feasibility studies.
• Conducted functionality testing for checking, web forms. Links and transaction verifications for databases and e-commerce.
• Interacted with developers and the Business on a regular basis for enhancing the requirements.
• Created XML schema for the xml file created by the Disclosure Systems and manually tested whether the XML file generated follows the Schema.
• Instrumental in leading the team for Test Run Iterations/Data driving test for better implementation.
• Created CVS Repository and back up for SCCS files.
• Reviewed Business Requirement Documents and the Technical Specification.
• Extensively used SQL Queries for data handling in Back End Testing.
• Performed Back End Testing using UNIX Platform on Oracle.
• Identified and reported the bugs using Quality Center.
• Conducted Regression Testing after the bugs are fixed.

Environment: Toad, Oracle10G, J2EE, AmdocsOMS, Quality Centre, Quick Test Pro.

Confidential, Salt Lake City, UT

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Review Business Requirement Documents, Functional Requirements Specification, User Interface Design Documents and Use Cases to understand the functionality and working of the custom developed application.
• Author, Review, and Modify Test Strategy & Approach, Test Plans, Test Procedures to meet testing and product deadlines.
• Developed Test Plans, Test Cases to test the Screens and workflows for Quality Assurance.
• Expert in writing test scripts manually.
• Created and tested test cases for TSYS.
• Performed the testing for TSYS system.
• Created and managed system testing schedule.
• Provided test team status reports on weekly basis to the project manager.
• Reviewed extensive SQL Queries with complex multi-table joins and nested queries.
• Involved in reviewing complex SQL queries, views, functions and stored procedures and spotting issues before/during code migration.
• Performed Smoke, Functional, Regression, System and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) in Web and Mainframe application.
• Executed test cases from Quality Center for Advisor Solution, Card member Direct, FDR and TSYS.
• Automated the Back-End testing for reusability by writing Unix Shell Scripts.
• Created and maintained SQL Scripts and UNIX Shell scripts to perform back-end testing on the oracle database.
• Performed Database testing using SQL queries
• Created and executed scripts in QTP for Functionality testing.
• Executed automated test cases in QTP through Quality center and reported defects in MQC.
• Conducted GUI, Backend, Data Driven and Security Testing.
• Conducted regression testing on new builds/versions.
• Documented the dimensional models of ETL system.
• Created automation scripts in QTP and made a suite of scripts when needed.
• Developed and executed test cases test Scenarios and followed-up defects using Quality center.
• Tracked defects using Quality center.
• Involved in project status meetings, QA review meeting, and System Test meeting.
• Wrote test cases and test scripts for the User Acceptance testing.
• Design, write and maintain data requests and/or queries to support the business.
• Arranged weekly team meeting to assign testing tasks and acquisition of status reports from individual team members.
• Conducted Bug review meeting to discuss resolution of issues.

Environment: QC, Windows, MS Office, UNIX, Manual Testing, QTP for automation, SOAP UI.