SUMMARY

• More TEMPthan six years of IT experience in Manual, Automation testing for different applications and environment and proficient in Software Development Life cycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Life cycle (STLC)
• Expert in deriving QA Estimates, QA Design, Development and Maintenance (creating Test Plan, Functional Test matrix, Test Scripts, Test Scenarios and maintaining teh scripts).
• Experienced in understanding System specifications, Functional, Technical requirements, Test Pre - Requisites, Test data.
• Strong experience in writing SOPs.
• Strong Experience in writing Test Plans, Test Scenarios, Test Scripts and analyzing teh test results.
• Experience in creating UAT Test Plan, Test Scripts based on teh Use case and requirement documents.
• Experienced in adopting Agile, Waterfall and methodologies during Software test process.
• Strong Experience in Functional Testing, Integration Testing, Regression Testing, System Testing, Smoke Testing, Data Integration testing and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Strong experience in tracking bugs and reporting usingJIRAfor global test management.
• Strong Experience in converting Business and Technical Requirements into Manual Test Cases & Test Script using HP Quality Center (QC) & JIRA.
• Working experience in Reading and analyzing log messages and demonstrate understanding of teh purpose and value of logging.
• Experience in application performance monitoring.
• Experience in HP Application Lifecycle Management (ALM)/Quality Center tool - Dashboard, Requirements, Test Plan, Test Lab, Defect modules.
• Experienced in Back-End testing to ensure data consistency on front-end by writing and executing SQL queries on teh relational databases.
• Experienced in working extensively on RDBMS databases Oracle, SQL MySQL and DB2.
• Executing test cases, ad-hoc product testing, reporting bugs and reporting tester status, writing test scripts, test automation using diverse testing tools like Quick Test Professional /UFT.
• Good Knowledge in designing & developing Data Driven Framework using QTP/UFT & VBScript to validate test case against different data set.
• Experience in QTP/UFT in customization and creating checkpoints, parameterization and break points for debugging.
• Experience in ticketing and change management tool ITSM.
• Experience in Claim Processing System (Health Care).
• Knowledge in 508 Compliance.
• Excellent logical skills for understanding and developing system workflows.
• Strong working experience on Web Services and Restful APIs.
• Good Knowledge in developing script and performing Web Services testing using soap UI tool for functional and regression testing.
• Excellent in communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills; Good team player with teh ability to lead, manage and work independently in a time sensitive environment.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Testing Tools: HP QTP, SOAP UI, HP UFT,JIRA

Test Management Tools: HP Quality Center, HP ALM

Monitoring Tool: HP Sites Scope, CA APM

Languages: C#, .Net, HTML, XML, VB Script, SQL, CSS

Utilities/Other Tools: HP ITSM, Splunk, SOAPUI, MS Word, MS Excel, MS Visio, MS Project, PowerPoint, MS Outlook

Databases: Oracle, DB2, MS Access

Operating System: Windows, MS DOS, Unix/Linux

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Reston, VA

QA Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Maintained and improved existing Test Complete scripts in scale with reusable functions, modules and better test data collection using database connection.
• Analyzing information, requirements, data, work methods, processes, service specific practices, standards and metrics/statistics
• Worked with teh Business Analyst to review test requirements, develop Test Plans, Test Data and expected results necessary to thoroughly test teh business requirements.
• Maintained RTM to make sure that test cases were written for all teh requirements.
• Analyzing teh business requirements and involved in writing Test Plans and Test Cases.
• Identifying and analyzing opportunities for new and/or improved processes, data, or technology; provide clear picture of possible outcomes
• Coordinated in teh preparation of Test Strategy and Test plan for teh application after careful analysis of requirements and specifications.
• Working with teh environment support team to establish testing environments and resolved issues with teh environments before teh start and during execution.
• Designing and executing positive and negative test cases.
• Developing detailed test cases by understanding teh business logic and user requirements for manual and automated testing.
• Performing Integration Testing, Data driven Testing, Regression Testing, UAT, GUI and System Testing.
• Report teh bugs using JIRA and tracked teh bugs till closed.
• Involve working with log files to find various issues for teh application.
• Wrote and executed test cases usingHP ALM.
• Extensively used HP ALM for Test management and execution of test cases.
• Writing SQL queries for validating teh data mapping and data integrity.
• Writing SQL Statements to extract Data from Tables to verify teh output Data of teh reports.
• Helping automation team to automate manually written test cases by using UFT
• Perform xml data validation using assertion method in Soap UI.
• Working on various web services (SOAP, Rest) testing using SOAPUI.
• Testing various services (Restful) to make sure services are working as expected.
• Perform UAT sessions with teh key SMEs, Business owners and clients.
• Writing Test Summary Report, ALM defect Report for teh team.
• Discuss issues, status for tracking teh progress with project teams.
• Involve preparing Test Summary reports to inform teh testing effort Test managers, Developers, Release managers.
• Performing other related duties as assigned
• Involve in project review meetings.
• Actively participated in Sprint planning meetings and reviews with Offsite Teams to assess impacts on test plan and test strategy due to Change Requests and new functionalities added in Applications.

Environment: MS Visio, .Net, SQL, Pl/SQL, C#, C++, Visual Basic, Web Services, Rest API, Soap UI, JIRA, Visual Studio, HP ALM, UFT, SQL Server, Html, CSS, Java, Oracle, JavaScript, AJAX, XML, Windows, Linux, Splunk.

Confidential, SF, CA

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Worked on Claim processing application and other applications of Confidential
• Worked on various health plan and Healthcare Payer Claims Data of Confidential .
• Worked on one enhancement project of pharmaceutical and involved writing SOPs
• Participated in both business and system requirement reviews where discussions supported product knowledge and product testing strategies; also supported BSAs in requirements gathering.
• Created teh knowledge base documents based on reviews and tests which helped in better testing efforts.
• Verified and updated teh test cases and test reports for teh changes in teh existing/new features.
• Involved in Front End testing and Compatibility testing of teh Web based applications.
• Performed Smoke, Integration, Connectivity, System, Functional, Positive-Negative, Regression, End-to-End, and Ad-Hoc testing across entire software application.
• Worked with developers on bug reproduction and fixes; and updated management on testing results, activities and planning using Quality Center/ALM.
• Involved in defect tracking and reporting using Quality Center.
• Performed Data Validation using SQL, Defect Resolution, and Maintenance.
• Extensively wrote SQL queries to verify teh database tables for teh data inserted from teh GUI.
• Created and maintained environment variables using UFT.
• Worked with various application logs.
• Working on various web services (SOAP, Rest) testing using SOAPUI.
• Testing various services (Restful) to make sure services are working as expected.
• Developed test suite, test cases, executed test cases and generated report in soap UI.
• Coordinated with offshore project team members to achieve project goals through status meetings and reviews.
• Prepared and updated to all business stakeholders regarding project status with daily reports.
• Generated Test Metrics showing teh number of test cases executed, number passed, number failed and number left to execute in weekly meetings.
• Responsible for driving daily Defect/Bug review meetings with business, environment and development team to understand teh problem and setting teh severity levels and get resolutions for defects logged by team.
• Identified risks, risk management in support of release goals, perform pre and post launch project .

Environment: UFT, Html, CSS, C#, Visual Studio, JIRA, SOAP, Web Services, Rest API, Soap UI, XML, JavaScript, .Net, AJAX, Java, Oracle, MS Excel, MS Word, PowerPoint, Windows, Linux, HP ALM, SQL Server, Confidential BPM 8.5.7 Data Power, SQL.

Confidential, Richmond, VA

Software Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Participating in creating Used Case Diagram, Activity Diagram, Class Diagram, Sequence Diagram, and State Machine Diagram
• Working with Business Users and Developers to create complete Test Plan accordingly to teh high-level project schedule
• Involving in Agile (Scrum) Methodology while implementing teh projects and Participated in Scrum Meetings held daily to address teh status of testing
• Developing Test Scenarios, Test Cases and Test Procedures based on Business Requirements
• Managing teh Defect Database for teh application, ensuring that bugs are being accurately filled out, regressed and closed out in a timely manner, and worked with developer on Bug Reproducing
• Fulfilling Manual and Automated Testing of teh Functional Test Cases
• Accomplishing Positive Testing and Negative Testing using both Manual and Automation techniques
• Performing GUI, Functional, Black-Box, Front-End, Back-End, Database, Regression, System, Smoke, Retest, Compatibility, API, and User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
• Involving in developing detailed Test Cases including Test Steps and Test Input Data using HP ALM and JIRA for Functional Testing, and Regression Testing
• Writing teh Defects into HP ALM and JIRA
• Composing Test Cases and Executed Tests using HP ALM and JIRA
• Implementing Back-End testing and Database Testing in Oracle Database Server using PL/SQL Queries
• Performing Data Driven Framework (DDF) for multiple sets of data using HP UFT
• Tested teh application on multiple versions of different browsers as a part of workstation Compatibility Testing using HP UFT to maintain cross-browser functionality
• Generating Automated Test Scripts for Functional and Regression Testing using UFT
• Developing scripts by Descriptive Programming and maintained Shared Object Repository in UFT
• Fulfilling API Testing using SoapUI by WSDL, compare teh expected and actual results, and report those tests into HP ALM, and JIRA
• Coordinating teh testing and development between Onsite and Offshore resources
• Interacted with developers to resolve Bugs

Environment: HP QC/ ALM, HP QTP/ UFT, VBScript, PHP, MS Windows, MS Office Suite, JavaScript, JIRA, DB2, Oracle, SQL, HTML, XML, C, C++, C#, MS Visio, SoapUI

Confidential, Gaithersburg, MD

Software Tester

Responsibilities:

• Involved working with whole SDLC/STLC (Software Testing Life Cycle) of teh application by doing Integration, Smoke, Functional, Regression, System and User Acceptance Testing.
• Involved working with QA activities, developing new test cases based on teh enhancement and new test cases.
• Defined test methodology, environment, and entry and exit criteria in teh test plan.
• Prioritized and coordinated teh testing activities with other QAs.
• Responsible for teh effort estimation and Planning.
• Responsible for analyzing teh results of teh testing to provide recommendations on teh readiness of teh application.
• Involved preparing Test Data required for running teh test and executing test cases.
• Prepared Requirement Traceability Matrix document to analyze teh testing result.
• Performed Functional and Integration testing (manual and automated) for modules and conducted Regression testing.
• Responsible for creating teh test cases and scripts in Quality Center/ALM and Mapping them with teh requirements.
• Provided defect status reports & test-case execution reports on weekly basis using Quality Center/ALM.
• Created, tested and debugged complex SQL queries to verify teh database tables for teh data inserted (backend testing) from teh GUI.
• Involved working with automation testing team and executed automation script using UFT.
• Worked with various application’s log file.
• Conducted user acceptance testing to ensure that developed systems satisfied teh needs of business clients as specified in teh functional requirements.
• Involved in Tracking teh defects and Sending Status reports.
• Participated in QA status meetings, project meetings, and release meetings.

Environment: JIRA, QTP/UFT, Quality Center/ALM, MS Word, MS Excel, C#, HTML, Java, SQL, Oracle, Windows, Java Script, VB Script, Web Services, UNIX, Splunk.