SUMMARY

• Over Seven years of total experience in Software Quality Analysis and Testing of various Client/Server, Web based applications.
• Over two years of experience in billing cycles (AMDOCS) and Application support in Tele Communication Industries.
• Extensively worked on applications related to major Tele Communication, Banking & Insurance Industries.
• Strong knowledge of SDLC and well versed in most Software testing phases (Functional, Regression, Integration, System, Black Box, and Adhoc).
• Extensive experience in reviewing and understanding of Business & Testing requirements and writing detailed Test Plans, Test Cases and Test Scripts.
• Extensively used automated tools like QTP, Win Runner, Test Director and Quality center
• Extensively worked on Manual Testing and Automated Testing.
• Experienced in writing test plans, test cases, analyzing test results, maintaining test scripts and bug tracking.
• Extensive Knowledge in Test management such as preparation of Test Plan, test cases, Test Data.
• Knowledge on Java, C++, HTML, XML, Microsoft .NET Framework, Java Script, VB Script, Perl etc.
• Strong Skills in backend testing using SQL Queries on SQL Server & Oracle Databases.
• Experienced in testing under UNIX and WINDOWS XP/ NT/98/2000 environments.
• Experience in Manual and Automated Testing using Quality Center and Test Director in real time and unattended testing environment across multiple operating systems and technologies.
• Energetic and perseverant self - starter with excellent analytical, organizational and problem solving skills.
• Provide Cross functional on various applications to onshore and offshore team members to get them up to speed in QA Testing.
• Effective and efficient when working on a team or independently.
• Ability to learn and adapt to new technologies quickly.
• Great communication skills

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Programming Languages: C, C++, Java, VB.NET, ASP.NET, VB 6.0

Operating Systems: Windows NT 4.0/XP/2000/ME/95/98, UNIX, Linux

RDBMS: SQL Server 2000, MS Access 2000, Oracle 9i

Servers: IIS 5.0, Web sphere, Windows 2000 Advanced Server

Scripting Languages: TSL, 4Test scripts, JavaScript, VBScript

Networking: TCP/IP, UDP, SOAP

Version Control: Visual Source Safe, PVCS Version Manager

QA Testing / Modeling/Defect Tracking Tools: Silk Test, Clear Quest, TOAD, Silk Performer, WinRunnerLoad Runner, Test Director, QTP, Quality Center

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Seattle, WA

Sr.QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Performed necessary requirements inspection, design inspection, Test plan and case creation, Test environment / data setup, Testing and reporting during various phases of the Testing life cycle.
• Coordinating with project leaders, Business Team and clients to develop Use cases, Test data and Test requirements.
• Responsible for testing Web based applications, executing and documenting functional, regression, and integration test scripts
• Worked as test lead for Projects related to Confidential .com and My Confidential .com
• Checking the logs in UNIX to monitor all the subsystems running in backend system.
• Extensively using AMDOCS CSM application for Post paid account creations and management.
• Using NCS (National Coupon System) application for generating the refill coupons and recharge pins for the prepaid subscribers.
• Created Testing requirements from the functional requirements, system specification and design specification. Interact with user groups, Business Analysts, Programmers to understand detailed technical/business process flows, managed testing assets in Quality Center.
• Created Requirements matrix, Use case in order to analyze and test critical areas of application, organized several brains storming session with Business Analyst and Clients in this process.
• Worked with technical designers and architects to understand the requirements for a Test environment setup. Assist in establishing Test environment setup and associated requirements.
• Responsible for Database integrity testing by executing SQL statements.
• Tested the application compatibility with IE and Netscape browsers.
• Presenting detailed Performance report on the application to project management team as well as submitting the test results to the Change Board after the testing is complete.

Environment: Java, J2EE, Web logic, JavaScript, .Net, TOAD, SQL, UNIX, HTML,, Quality Center, Windows XP, QTP.

Confidential, ALBANY, NY

Senior Tester

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed software specifications and technical service description documents
• Involved in the development of test procedures for various stages like Integration, System and User Acceptance Testing.
• Prepared Test Plan that provides a detailed list of conditions under which the system will be tested
• Worked as an active member of the team responsible for converting selected manual script for automated regression test script using QTP 8.2.
• Reviewed manual test script for automation efforts.
• Executed automated Test scripts and logged defect after analyzing Test results.
• Various documents like Scripts, Test flows, Test performance was created using MS Word and MS Excel
• Created Application specific and generic functions to reduce redundant code
• Performed data integrity testing by executing SQL and PL/SQL statements
• Written data driven test to handle the scenario requiring multiple sets of data
• Performed regression testing using Win Runner scripts
• Reported defects to the team lead and helped the developer to resolve the technical issues
• Executed Manual and Automated test cases and verified results with expected results.
• Analyze the Discrepancies, severity, tracking system and reporting through Quality Center
• Tested the application compatibility with IE and Netscape browsers.

Environment: Win Runner, Quality Center, Windows NT, UNIX, IIS, Oracle, Visual Basic6.0, HTML, DHTML, VB Script, Java Script. QTP 8.2.

Confidential, Detroit, MI

QA Analyst / Integration Tester

Responsibilities:

• Involved in Claims and validation
• Design & Executed Quality test plans & cases to verify reliability, accuracy & compatibility of application
• Responsible for testing Web based applications, executing and documenting functional, regression, and integration test scripts
• Integration testing, Functionality testing & Performance testing is done manually as per HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)
• Tested HIPAA Transactions & Code Sets Standards like (820- Premium Payment for enrolled health plan members, 834 - Enrollment /Dis-enrollment to a health plan, 835, 837 ...etc.)
• Involved in the functional testing of web pages using Robot.
• Managed requirements and creating traceability in Requisite Pro
• Designed the Data for interpreting the Positive/Negative results
• Developed test cases from business and functional requirements
• Developed & Executed Automated Test Scripts using Rational Robot for Regression & Stress Testing.
• Performed creation and verification of test cases to verify data with DB2 database
• Used Rational Test Manager for managing the overall testing effort to define and store information about test documents, requirements, scripts, schedules, and sessions
• Worked Rational Requisite Pro for organizing, managing & tracking the change requirements of system.
• Used SQL to validate backend data
• Used Rational Clear Quest for Tracking the Defects.
• Developed & Executed Automated Test Scripts using rational tools for Regression & Integration testing.

Environment: VBScript, JavaScript, HTML, DHTML,.NET, ASP, Oracle, SQL Server 2000, Window NT, Mercury Suite.

Confidential, CT

QA Analyst/Tester

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed the requirements documents for testability.
• Helped in developing Master Test Plan, which includes entire Test Strategy and testing of end-to-end scenarios.
• Involved in setting up of Test Director and helped in of of testers.
• Written and organized the Test cases, Test Procedure, Expected results according to the feature categories specified in the requirements document. Test Cases involved both the positive and negative test cases for each feature.
• Gathered the Test Input data. Test Input data includes Pre-condition, Test Input, Test Result, Test Regression data.
• Involved in the Planning of Test Strategy on how to automate the testing. Selected the Test Cases for Regression testing and automated the Test Cases using Win Runner.
• Written scripts in TSL to automate manual test cases. Performed Data Driven Testing using Data Table in Win Runner.
• Analyzed components to generate performance results as graphs and reports and to identify the bottlenecks in the server, database and network side.

Environment: VBScript, JavaScript, .NET, ASP, Oracle, SQL Server 2000, Window NT, Mercury Suite.