SUMMARY:

• Seven years of experience as Software Quality Test Engineer/QA Analyst.
• Proficient in performing both Manual and Automated testing of applications.
• Excellent understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Software Quality Life Cycle (SQLC) and various testing methodologies like Waterfall Methodology, Spiral Methodology, Agile Methodology.
• Participated in requirements analysis, reviews and working sessions to understand the requirements and system design.
• Expertise in writing System Test Plans, Test Design Specifications, defining Test Case Specifications and Test Procedures, developing and maintaining Test Scripts.
• Expertise in Manual and Automation testing using QTP/UFT 12.0, Selenium WebDriver 2.4, Jira, Quality Center 12.0
• Experience with creating test data, executing test cases, defect tracking and resolution.
• Involved with Functional Testing, Integration Testing, GUI Automation Testing, User Acceptance Testing, Security testing, Negative testing, Black Box Testing White Box Testing, Load Testing, Stress Testing, System Testing, Usability testing, Performance Testing, Regression Testing on Client/Server, Mainframe and Web based applications.
• Experienced in writing SQL quires.
• Experienced in Testing of Web based applications and Desktop Applications.
• Testing Web service SOAP, using XML spy
• Involved in Manual and Automated Testing of applications on Windows and UNIX Environment.
• Experience with creating test data, executing test cases and Defect tracking and Resolution.
• Experience testing new functionality and enhancements to existing applications.
• Having Experience on Domain’s like al, Social Media, Automotive HealthCare and Insurance.
• Ability to interact with developers and product analysts regarding testing status and defect tracking.
• Documents quality plans and test procedures.
• Strong analytical skills with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Flexible to perform other duties as assigned by manager.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Testing Tools: QTP/UFT 12.0, Selenium, HP Quality Center/ALM 12.0, Jira, Bugzilla

Web Technologies: HTML, XML, VB Scripting.

Databases: SQL Server, MS Access .

MS Office Tools: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access.

Browsers: Chrome, Fire Fox, Safari Internet Explorer.

Operating Systems: Windows 98/2000/XP, iOS

Languages: VB Script, Core Java HTML, XML.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, MN

Software Quality Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Worked on Developing, executing and maintaining Test Plans, Test Scenarios, and Test Cases Document based on business requirements.
• Created and executed the test cases for various scenarios, and participated actively in system, integration, performance and regression testing for every new build released.
• Involved in User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Manual execution of generated Test cases for both the user and administrator modules.
• Preparing automation design steps for the identified automation scenarios.
• Executing automated regression test scripts using QTP/UFT 12.0
• Performed Positive & Negative Testing for system validations.
• Performed Functional Testing, Black box testing Performance testing and Regression Testing to see the entire functionality.
• Involved in application security testing for securing the application with proper authentication & authorization.
• Creating test case and test sets, tracing them to requirements and executing them in Mercury Quality center.
• Preparing status reports and defect reports for daily status meetings and sending them to all the stakeholders of the project.
• Using workflow monitor to monitor the status of workflows and sessions.
• Querying data from different database tables as per the requirement and executing the source queries from workflows.
• Analyze all Report Bugs for continuous process improvement and keep tracking on the SDLC critical path.
• Responsible for reporting bugs through the Jira and verified known bugs against new builds.
• Used Test Complete to store all testing results, metrics, implemented Test plan Document, created Test Cases.
• Assigned those bugs to Programmer by using Jira a bug tracking tool (Verifying that all the reported bugs fix thru software developers)
• Interacted with the developers in fixing all the problems.
• Performed the web testing of the application for browser dependency.
• Conducted User Acceptance Test (UAT) with users and customers and wrote issues log based on outcome of UAT
• Initiated and participated in conference calls, walkthrough and review meetings.

Environment: Windows 8,, HP UFT 12.0, HP Quality Center Jira, XML, HTML, MS SQL Server, Microsoft Excel, MS Word, Manual Testing, Browsers(IE 11, Firefox 34.0, Mac)

Confidential, CA

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Assess testing requirements and verify proper testing coverage and procedures.
• Analyzing Business documents like Business owner point of view, Requirement specifications, User interface documents.
• Involved in reviewing requirements with SME's (Subject Matter Experts) and modifying as per discussions.
• Entering approved Requirements in Quality Center.
• Develop Test Strategies, Test Plans and Test cases for all levels of testing.
• Ensure adequate and comprehensive testing is performed for all aspects of testing.
• Writing and reviewing test cases with QA Lead as well as Business analysts.
• Executing test cases manually and with automation tool
• Involved in Performance Testing
• Perform Web service SOAP testing, using XML spy
• Involved in checking XML Logs using XML Log viewer
• Involved in Programming with VBScript to write reusable functions, and Setting up the startup files for the loading the libraries and configuration in QTP.
• Executed scripts with different sets of data using Data Driven Wizard in QTP.
• Creating and Configuring OR for the standard and custom objects using Virtual object wizard.
• Involved in Functional, Integration, Regression, User Acceptance Testing.
• Tracking defects in Quality Center.
• Generating Defect Reports and analyzing them with development team.
• Consistently provide high quality feedback on product readiness.
• Document final results and summarize identify success and problems.
• Document Best practices and recommendations for future testing.
• Supervising junior level testers while writing test cases and test execution.
• Discussing about defects during Defect status meeting.

Environment: QTP, HP Quality Center, VB Script, HTML, Microsoft Excel, MS Word, Browsers(IE 11.0, IE7, Firefox 35.0, Mac).

Confidential, CA

QA Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Involved in preparing Test Plan and Test Cases based business requirements.
• Manually test each and every module of the application and verify against expected results.
• Performed Smoke testing of the application manually after each build.
• Performed rigorous manual testing before a release.
• Involved in Functional Testing, GUI Testing, Performance Testing, Cross Browser Testing, Regression Testing.
• Analyzing failures and logging defects by using Jira.
• Discuss the testing/applications status, defects status on daily basis in the meetings which involves Team Members

Environment: Test Cases, Test Plan, Manual testing, Jira, Java, SQL server.

Confidential, CA

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Involved in Requirement analysis, Identification and documentation of required system and functional testing efforts for all test scenarios (Positive and negative).
• Used JUnit framework for unit testing.
• Used Selenium IDE to record test cases and Selenium RC for Cross Browser Compatibility.
• Performed data driven testing by developing Java based library to read test data from XML & Properties files.
• Executed SQL queries for data validation to verify the data in the database.
• Responsible for collecting and analyzing the test metrics and then submitting the reports, which kept track of the status and progress of the testing effort
• Developed Performance Test plan, executed Load testing, analyzed the results and generated Load testing reports usingJMeter.
• Performed Load, Performance and Stress Testing usingJMeter.
• Created Vbscripts for tests.
• Written and executed SQL Queries (Joins, Group By with having clause) in TOAD tool.
• Responsible for keeping and executing the test script from Quality Center.
• Worked closely with development team to resolve defects throughout Software Test Life Cycle.

Environment: JMeter, JUnit, Selenium RC/IDE, SQL, TOAD, UNIX, VBScript, Java, Quality Center.

Confidential

QA Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed Business and Functional Requirements and analyzed them in the systems perspective.
• Participated in writing HLS (High Level Scenarios) Test plans, Test scenarios and Test cases, software documentation from business and functional requirement.
• Developed Data Driven, Keyword Driven and Hybrid framework.
• Development of Test Case(s) matching requirements with help from business analysts
• Designing, developing and executing automation scripts for identified features using Selenium WebDriver Junit and Core Java scripts.
• Involved with automated testing capabilities for Functional Testing, Performance Testing, Stress Testing Regression Testing, GUI Testing and User Acceptance Testing.
• Performed Black Box testing to see the entire functionality.
• Defined the approach for automating significant part of QA framework so that easily perform most of the operation outlined in the QA framework and published passed/fail results.
• Performed Positive & Negative Testing for system validations.
• Analyze all report bugs for continuous process improvement and keep tracking on the SDLC critical path.
• Responsible for reporting bugs through the Quality Center and verified known bugs against new builds.
• Followed the testing progress during status meetings and prepared contingency plans when required.
• Acted as a point of contact regarding defect status / resolution for the Development team, QA team and the Clients.

Environment: Quality Center, Selenium with Core Java Scripts, Test NG, Junit, Microsoft Excel, MS Word, Firefox