SUMMARY

• Over 7 years of experience in Manual testing of web based and client/server applications in Retail, Manufacturing Service, Health Care and Insurance domains.
• Proficient in writing and executing Test Cases, Reporting and Tracking Defects.
• Conversant wif all phases of Project Life Cycle including Requirement gathering, Analysis, Design, Development, Implementation, Testing, Software quality standards and Configuration management.
• Experience wif QA Verification and QA Validations to ensure the Quality Assurance control.
• Versed wif various test strategies like Functional, Integration, System, Regression and UAT Testing.
• Expert in preparing Test plans and Test cases covering Black Box Testing.
• Advanced expertise in writing, maintaining and updating Test Documentation’s for various stages of testing for reference and Auditing purposes.
• Remarkable experience in SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle) and Testing Planning Process.
• Excellent skills in overall Defect Management/Problem Solving including tracking bugs, reporting using QC/ALM .
• Ability to interact wif developers, product analysts, and business team regarding testing status.
• Good Knowledge in testing web based applications which are developed in .NET and JAVA,JSP, J2EE .
• Experience in testing database applications of RDBMS in MS SQL Server for database testing.
• Experience in working wif Windows NT/2000/XP/8 and UNIX environments.
• Involved in review meetings wif Project Managers, Developers and Business Associates for Project Planning, Coordination and implementing various QA methodologies.
• Excellent team player wif good logical reasoning ability, coordination and interpersonal skills.
• Able to complete projects independently as well as wifin a team environment.
• Good communication skills and ability to learn fast new technologies and tools.
• Involved in running the automated scripts.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Operating Systems: Windows 95/98/NT/2000/XP/8, UNIX.

Programming Languages: C, C++, Java, SQL, PL/SQL

Database: Oracle,SQL Server2000,Sybase,MS Access, DB2,Teradata

GUI: Visual Basic 6, Developer/2000

Web technologies: HTML, DHTML, XML, JSP, ASP, Servlets

Functional Testing Tools: Win Runner, Quick Test Professional, Appium

Defect Tracking Tools: Quality Center 8.2, PVCS Tracker, HP ALM, Rally

ETL Tools: Informatica

Job Scheduling Tools: CA Workload Automation, TAC ( Talend Administration Tool)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Involved in Requirement walkthrough, Test Plan Walkthroughs,Test case Writing.
• Preparing test data, test case execution,Defect tracking and reporting.
• Involved in daily scrum /stand up calls.
• Worked closely wif the developers and data Analysts.
• Used Jira for test case planning and execution, and defect tracking.
• Extensively involved in writing complex queries using functions, Inner and Outer Joins on multiple tables for backend testing.
• Involved in test data analysis for Functional, Integration, System and Regression testing.
• Used Postman for API testing.
• Log analysis and giving feedbacks to mature QA testing processes as an when need by lead
• Worked wif multiple teams and projects in onsite / offshore model.
• Able to work independently and also in a team well
• Functional testing of Confidential .com Browse and SHOP and Profile products.

Confidential

Data Quality Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Test Plan and Test case Writing, Defect tracking and reporting.
• Involved in Walkthroughs for Test Plan and Test cases.
• Involved in daily stand up calls, PI planning sprint planning, review and retrospective.
• Worked closely wif the developers and data Analysts involving multiple backend systems.
• Used Rally for Agile project management.
• Used Jira as an Agile defect management tool.
• Worked on ALM for test plan and executions.
• Worked on Oracle, SQL Server, Oracle, Sybase and Teradata.
• Extensively involved in writing complex queries using functions, Inner and Outer Joins on multiple tables for backend testing.
• Used TAC (Talend Adminstration Center) as a Job scheduling tool.
• Involved in test data analysis for Functional, Integration, System and Regression testing .
• Worked on onsite / offshore model.
• Able to work independently and also in a team well.

Confidential - Minneapolis

Sr. Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Involved in Requirement walkthrough,COA (Conditions of Acceptance) walkthrough, Test Plan Walkthroughs,Test case Writing,
• Preparing test data, Data conditioning, test case execution,Defect tracking and reporting
• Involved in defect Triage meetings
• Worked closely wif the developers and system Analysts .
• Used ALM 11.2 for test case planning and execution.
• Used ClearQuest 7.1.1 for defect tracking and reporting.
• Used CA Workload Automation desktop client - for triggering various automated jobs.
• Used PL/SQL Developer for querying the Oracle database
• Used SQL Server 2012 for writing queries.
• Extensively involved in writing queries using functions, Inner and Outer Joins on multiple tables for backend testing
• Involved in test data analysis for Functional, Integration, System and Regression testing
• Involved in Test data preparations and analysis
• Worked on validation of the feed files using UltraEdit-32 using data from different source system by querying them
• Involved in testing of inbound/outbound files transfers
• Worked on breakage incidents using Agile methodology.
• Able to work independently and also in a team well.

Confidential

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed user business requirements, functional specs and assisted QA Team lead in writing the Test plan
• Written manual Functional Test cases based on Business requirements.
• Analyzed user business requirements, functional specs and assisted QA Team lead in writing the Test Plan.
• Interacted wif Business Executive users for Requirements Gathering and Analysis.
• Facilitated JAD sessions for requirement refinements and verifications.
• Coordinated wif Onsite consultant to deliver the various phases of projects on time.
• Prepared of Specification, Mapping and Test Case documents.
• Attended Business meetings, discussed the issues and reported in time.
• Managed team efforts to implement QA Processes, developed test plan and test scripts.

Confidential, MI

QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Involved in meetings for preparing test plans based on Business Requirements Document (BRD).
• Tested scenarios involving business rules are proper and data is stored stored accurately in the database tables.
• Developed the test cases to test functionality, interface of the application.
• Tests were planned and managed using QC and performed Manual Testing.
• Used to store all testing results and metrics.
• Conducted Functional, Integration, System, Regression, Performance and Black Box Testing.
• Used SQL to perform data integrity test, validated stored procedures and functions using SQL.
• Reported results in problem reporting database.
• Wrote SQL Queries to retrieve the data from various tables and to test the data consistency.
• Conducted Regression testing on various builds of the application.
• Used Test for defect reporting and tracking.