SUMMARY:

• Six years of hands on experience in the IT industry as a Software Tester with diversified exposure in both manual and Automated Testing of Client/Server & Web - based applications.
• Comprehensive understanding of various SDLC models like Waterfall Model, Agile Test Driven Development and actively involved in all the phases of the software development activities.
• Participated in user story reviews and designed comprehensive test cases to test end to end functionality of complex business functionality.
• Well versed with Test Documentation like Test Plans, Test Strategy, Test Cases, Detailed Defect Reports and Test Management documents like Traceability Matrix, and Test Progress Reports.
• Performed positive & negative testing, Integration Testing, System Testing, Business Functionality Testing, Browser Compatibility, Backend Testing and system compatibility testing and supported User Acceptance Testing - UAT.
• Used HP Mercury Suite of products like Quality Center & Quick Test Professional to support the Test Management, Defect Reporting & Tracking & Test Automation for regression testing.
• Worked with cross functional teams and played active role in business requirements analysis, coverage analysis, defects triage and user acceptance testing.
• Hands on experience testing application’s functionality on mobile devices like iPhone & iPad.
• Coordinated the test efforts of onsite and offshore teams and held responsible roles directly reporting to the senior management. Worked with global cross functional teams.

TECHNICAL SKILLS SUMMARY:

Languages: ASP, .Net, SQL, VBScript

RDBMS: MS-Access, SQL Server, Oracle

Tools: HP-Quality Center- ALM, JIRA, Quick Test Professional

Operating Systems: Windows NT/2000/XP/7/Vista, UNIX, iOS

Browsers: Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome

Others: MS-Office, MS-Project, iOS, iPhone, iPad, MS-SharePoint

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, NY

Responsibilities:

• Participated in peer-reviews of user stories and designed detailed test cases to support the application’s functionality.
• Involved in all the phases of SDLC and played active role in designing test cases, test execution, defect reporting, triage, re-testing and review meetings.
• Performed Smoke, functional, System, GUI, Positive, Negative, end to end and Integration testing for several iterations
• Worked extensively with Quality Center for a comprehensive test management.
• Supported the UAT testing and interacted with the real-time users to ensure user friendliness of the application.
• Interacted with project developers and managers to understand the business functionality
• Reviewed the requirements for data migration and designed comprehensive tests cases to support end to end functionality.
• The online banking functionality of the bank was available on mobile devices a downloadable App as well as on mobile browsers.
• Tested the end to end functionality on different versions of iOS and iPhones.
• Actively involved in defect reporting, triage and defect tracking.
• Validated the file volumes, retrieval speed, portability, security and quality of documents in pre and post migration scenarios.
• Working in the integrated environment of Quality Center & QTP supported automated regression testing.
• Tested the accessibility of the health records on mobile devices like iPhone & iPad.
• Used HP Quality center extensively for Test Case Designing, Test Execution, Defect Reporting, Tracking and generation of summary reports.
• Attended change request meetings with users and planned the testing for the enhancements to the system
• Performed regression testing to certify the application’s functional consistency and prioritized the regression cycles based on the schedules and deliverables.
• Wrote SQL queries extensively to validate the system from back-end point of view and verification of test results.
• Attended meetings and walkthroughs and directly reported testing status to the Test Manager on a Daily basis.
• Worked with cross functional teams both onsite and offshore.

Environment: Java, HTML, Oracle Windows 2000 / XP, IE and MS-Office, HP Quality Center, QTP, iOS, iPhone, iPad.

Confidential, NJ

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed user stories and designed comprehensive test cases to validate the end to end functionality.
• Documented the step by step instructions to execute the steps and collected the test data.
• Reviewed the Test cases with cross functional teams and managed the entire test documentation in HP Quality Center-ALM.
• Played active role in daily scrum meetings and discussed the accomplishments, targets and issues,
• Executed tests in Quality Center and documented the test results.
• Reported defects and tracked the same. Worked with cross functional teams to understand the issues and conducted extensive regression testing to confirm the fix.
• Organized UAT sessions and worked with real-times users to understand their concerns and conveyed the same to the development team.
• Worked with both onsite and offshore resources and coordinated the test efforts.

Environment: Java2.0, UNIX, Oracle, SQL, Windows NT / XP / 7, IE, MS-Office, HP Quality Center, HP Quick Test Professional

Confidential, NY

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for analyzing the scope documents and designing the testing strategy for every release.
• Testing responsibilities include Installation testing, Functionality testing, Windows compatibility testing, Regression testing, User acceptance testing and GUI testing.
• Responsible for preparing the entire test documentation using MS-Word.
• Worked with SQL and PL/SQL relating to testing for test dataset creation and results verification.
• Designed Test Plans and other testing documentation as per IEEE standards.
• Generation of Automation test scripts using Mercury QTP and enhancement of the functionality of the Script for automation of testing Scenario
• Manipulated and customized the script adding functions to enhance the script performance.
• Maintained and supervised the entire Testing Process including the Bug Tracking using Quality Center.

Environment: Java, Oracle, HP Mercury -Quality Center, HP Mercury - QTP, Windows XP, IE, MS-Office.