SUMMARY

• Over 7+ years of experience in the IT industry with emphasis in software quality assurance for the software development life cycle.
• Strong understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and object oriented methodologies.
• Experience in Manual Testing and Automation of Web - based applications using Selenium, E-valid, Junit s 4.8.1/4.8/4.7/4.6/4.5/4.4, Jmeter 2.5.1/2.4/2.3, Load Runner and QTP 11.0/10.0/9.5/8.2 in Windows and Linux environments.
• Experienced Automation tool tester using SELENIUM, Mercury Quality Center and Quick Test Professional.
• Expertise in Set up of Selenium RC using Eclipse IDE as well as through command line.
• Expertise in functional testing AUT using Selenium IDE and Selenium RC using JUNIT unit testing framework.
• Extensively used selenium-client-driver APIs for writing selenese scripts for interacting with the selenium RC server.
• Expertise in exporting JUNIT scripts from Selenium IDE to Eclipse JUNIT Test Suites, Creating new JUNIT test cases, modifying the selenese scripts and writing test suites using JUNIT.
• Experience in preparing the requirements traceability matrix (RTM).
• Expertise in using Element Locators like XPATH.
• Good experience in using tools like firebug and xpath checker for identifying xpath.
• Good understanding of object oriented programming, J2EE, JUnit, JMS, and.NET.
• Experience in client side technologies like AJAX, Java Script 1.2/1.8, and CSS.
• Experience in HTML, DHTML, Adobe Photoshop, Dreamweaver.
• Extensive experience in creating Stored Procedures and Triggers using T-SQL (SQL Server 2000/2005) with tools like Query Analyzer.
• Extensive experience in Quality Assurance and Analysis with expertise on Black Box testing, Regression testing, Integration Testing, GUI Testing, Compatibility Testing, Front End Testing (Functional Testing & GUI Testing), Automation, and User Acceptance testing (UAT),Gray Box Testing.
• Proficient in writing scripts in VB script, SQL, and PL/SQL.
• Proven ability to collect performance baseline data and to do initial root cause analysis based on performance testing data.
• Experience in designing and executing Automated Tests for Data Driven Testing.
• Good work experience in using SQL Queries in verifies the data from the Oracle, DB2, SQL Server, MS Access Database (backend validation).
• Extensive experience in working with Microsoft office products including Word, Excel and Access.
• Experience in AGILE Methodology projects using SCRUM and XP.
• Extensive experience in UNIX Shell Scripting and expertise in unix performance monitoring commands like iostat, vmstat, netstat and top as well as perfMon for windows
• Extensive use of bug tracking using Quality Center for reporting the Modification Requests and collecting Test Metrics In order to Keep track of the test progress and test execution.
• Strong problem solving, analytical skills in testing, development and automation.
• Versatile Team player with good communication and interpersonal skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Testing Tools: Selenium lDE/RC/Grid/Webdriver, Junit 4.8.1/4.8/4.7/4.6/4.5/4.4, QTP, JMeter, Load Runner, Mercury Quality Center.

Scripting Languages: JavaScript, UNIX Shell Scripting, ANT

Languages: C, C++, JAVA, VB, C#, SQL, PL/SQL

Database: MS Access, Oracle9i/10g, MySQL4.x/5.x, DB2, SQLServer2k5/2k8

Web Technologies: HTML, DHTML, CSS, XML, XSD, XSL, XSLT, XPATH, AJAX, Servlet, JDBC, JSP, STRUTSECLIPSE.

Packages: MS-Office Suite(Word, Excel, Access), MS-Project and MS-Visual Studio

Servers: Weblogic8.1/9.2/10.x, WebSphere5.1.3, JBoss 4/5, Apache Tomcat5.x/6

Browsers: IE 6.x,7.0/8.0, Firefox 2.0/3.0, Safari and Opera

Protocols: TCP/IP Protocol suite(HTTP, FTP, SMTP, UDP, DHCP, SSL, DNS)

Operating system: Windows NT/2000/XP/Vista/7 and UNIX (Solaris9/10 / Linux4/5)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Sunnyvale, CA

QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Analysis of Business Design document and identifying Business design issues.
• Identification of Business Scenarios.
• Preparation of Scenarios and test cases.
• Maintained Trend Analysis Graphs.
• Performed functional and regression testing using Selenium and TestNG.
• Conducted Regression testing using various browser versions (IE 8, Chrome and Safari).
• Configured selenium RC, Selenium Webdriver, TestNG, Ant tool and created selenium automation scripts in java using JUnit prior to agile release.
• Performed Browser Compatibility testing on different platforms and data validations for all reports using Selenium.
• Used SQL queries to extract data from the target tables to prove the data mapping.
• Coordinated with developers and product managers for product improvement with timely suggestions and halped resolving technical issues.

Environment: Quality Center 11, Java, J2EE, TestNG, Selenium.

Confidential

QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Involved in Preparation of Test Plans and Test Cases, Analyzed the business requirement specs for each report.
• Develop the manual test scripts and required traceability matrix.
• Wrote functional test cases/scenarios from design-based requirements.
• Executed regression test cases & scripts for project software releases.
• Execution of Test Scripts in Selenium.
• Manual and Automated testing of the application.
• Conducted System testing, Regression Testing and Negative testing.
• Used Selenium for Regression Testing followed by the System Testing.
• In Selenium scripts created Various GUI Check points, Synchronization points.
• Worked extensively with Quality Center for defect reporting and tracking.
• Verify the status of submitted bugs, and participate in bug review/prioritization activities.
• Using SQL tested the data populating in Oracle database.
• Creation of Test Accounts for Production and preproduction testing.
• Preparation of detailed documentation with screen shots.
• Validated test results and document software problems.
• Performed the Load and stress Analysis on the servers using LoadRunner tool.
• Tested the integration of multiple products within the company and with third party vendors to meet specific customer needs.
• Involved in cross browser testing using Safari, Chrome and Internet Explorer.

Environment: J2EE, Selenium, Web Sphere, SOA, Oracle, Hibernate, SQL, Quality Center, LoadRunner, Shell Script, UNIX, Linux, Windows, MS-Excel and XML.

Confidential, Bloomington, IL.

QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for analyzing business, functional and IT requirement documents and prepare complete Test Plans including system test plan, integration test plan, QA project plans and resource planning and allocation.
• Extensively involved in writing and testing the test cases using JUnit.
• Utilized testing tool JUnit extensively for the integration testing and unit testing.
• Tested the application that was developed using Struts Framework that leverages classical Model View Layer (MVC) architecture.
• Designed and Developed Test Cases for automated testing using Selenium, JUNIT and Eclipse IDE.
• Setup and Configured the testing environment with Eclipse, JUNIT, Selenium RC server and Selenium Java client driver.
• Involved in Writing Ant build scripts to automate the compilation and execution of JUNIT test cases/suites for VIN service, common data service, AdminUI and java client modules.
• Converted all manual test cases into Selenium automated scripts.
• Wrote and executed automated test cases using Selenium and RC to automate manual testing solutions.
• Involved in the completePerformance Test cyclepromoting it to the User Acceptance Testing.
• Presented progress of the testing process atwalkthroughsandinspections.
• UsedMS Visual Source Safefor Version Control.
• Used Selenium IDE and RC used to test search results of Meta search engine.
• Created the Execution result sheet, Execution plan, Completion report documents for Functional testing.
• Worked with Developers, Business analysts and Project managers to determine requirements (H/W specs, Test Cases, Test Data).
• AnalyzedSystem specificationsandBusiness Requirementsto evolve a measurableQAPlan for the complete group as per theRUPGuidelines.
• Conducted User Acceptance Test (UAT) with users and customers and wrote issues log based on outcome of UAT.
• Also took part in the daily standup meetings with Sr. Business Analyst and managers and understood various process plans, business process, and functionality in detail.
• Initiated and participated in conference calls, walkthrough and review meetings.

Environment: JUnit 4.6, Selenium IDE, Selenium RC, Eclipse, Oracle 11g, MSWord, MS Excel, Windows XP/Vista.

Confidential, San Francisco, CA.

QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed and analyzed the Business Requirement Documents and Technical requirement documents.
• Participated in writing High level Test plans, Unit test plans, Environments, Risks, Test Scenarios, Schedules and Analysis and Presentation of Results.
• Developed detailed Testing Methodologies, Test Matrices, Test cases, and Test Procedures.
• Worked on J2EE Architecture and Java Web Services.
• Created and maintained smoke/functional/regression scripts for web-based application using Selenium IDE/RC, Java, Junit and TSQL.
• Facilitated web java application integrated user interface and load performance testing via Selenium IDE, Selenium Remote Control, and Jmeter.
• Developed web application tests via Selenium RC, Cruise Control, JUnit and DBUnit.
• Used JUnit to perform unit testing of my code.
• Worked with Developers, Business analysts and Project managers to determine requirements (H/W specs, Test Cases, Test Data).
• Manually performed functional, Integration, System, Customer Production / Issue Fix Testing and Regression testing.

Environment: J2EE, EJB, Servlets, JDBC, JSP, JMS, JNDI, Struts, XML, Load Runner, Quality Center, Selenium IDE, Selenium RC, JUnit, Eclipse, VBScript, DB2, Unix, Shell Scripting, Oracle, SQL Server, IBM Mainframes, Unix, MSWord, MS Excel, Windows XP, PL/SQL Developer.

Confidential, Cleveland, OH.

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Prepared test plans to identify test strategies and resource.
• Developed test cases and Test scenarios; execute test cases, analyze any defects or bugs and report as appropriate.
• Worked in Manual and Automated testing of applications on Windows and UNIX/Linux Environment.
• Worked closely with developers and other QA members to define test requirements and developed test cases based on the Business requirements and System requirements.
• Responsible for setting up the framework and test environment.
• Defined test automation strategy, designed automated tests, created automated test cases, test plans and executed tests using Selenium.
• Worked on developing the automation scripts for back-end testing using Selenium and executed the JUNIT tests.
• Involved in executing all Selenium test scripts on different browsers and checked for compatibility.
• Verified database test results usingToad for Oracle.
• Worked closely with Business teams and participated in Business Acceptance Testing (BAT).
• Involved in System-wide Integration, regression and Load testing.
• Performed active regression, load, stress, volume and performance testing.
• Clearly documented all the test cases and executing methods and techniques and uploaded all the requirements.
• Actively participated in status report meetings and interacted with other team members for technical issues.

Environment: Java, JUNIT, Selenium, Windows XP/Vista, UNIX, Eclipse 3.2, PL/SQL.

Confidential, Florence, SC.

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Extensively Involved in writing white-box test cases based on the User and Business Requirements.
• Worked on Selenium for creating and executing test cases for functionality testing of a web app.
• Involved in defining test automation strategy and test scenarios, created automated test cases, test plans and executed tests using Selenium RC.
• Used Selenium Grid to test the compatibility of the tests across multiple servers to save time.
• Worked on White-Box server-side System level test cases using JUNIT.
• Involved in ANT configuration for running servers and scripts after the build.
• Database Change Verification testing using Oracle-TOAD and PL/SQL queries/procedures.
• Performed System level integration, load and performance testing of the application.
• Verified the application on difference web browser such as IE, Mozilla Firefox and Opera.
• Tested web-based application on different operating systems such as Windows XP, Vista and UNIX. Also, tested the application for different Java versions.
• Worked on JIRA for ticket management.
• Developed and documented complete testing process with well-written test cases.
• Involved in project meetings to meet project deliverables and goals.

Environment: Java, AJAX, JUNIT, Perl, Web 2.0, CSS, UNIX, PL/SQL, Oracle TOAD Selenium RC & Grid, JIRA.

Confidential

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Involved in documenting and resolving testing issues in the testing environment.
• Responsible for writing Test Scripts, Test flows and Test Performance documents, using MS Word and MS Excel.
• Involved in implementing QA methodology and Test Metrics.
• Expertise in Smoke Testing for overnight builds and reported the critical issues to the developers.
• Involved in documentation as to how to maintain and run scripts for future enhancements
• Prepared a detail test schedule and test metrics on a weekly basis to know the status of the application.
• Involved in generating Vuser in Load Runner for performance, and load testing of the application.
• Conducted Cross browser testing with IE5, IE5.5, NS4.7.
• Interacted with users for execution of test cases in UAT.
• Documenting the test results and changes.
• Constantly involved in the team to adopt QA Testing Standards. Logged and Traced defects using Test Director.
• Attended weekly status meetings showing progress and future testing efforts.
• Interface with developers to resolve technical issues.
• Detect defects, communicated to the developers using bug reporting tools and tracking the defects.
• Actively attend meetings with fellow testers and other groups to evaluate the progress and performance of the application.

Environment: Manual Testing, Agile testing, QTP, JavaScript, Shell scripting, VBScript, C, C++, Load Runner 6.5, Test Director, JAVA, ORACLE, SQL, PLSQL, XML, TOAD, and UNIX.

Confidential

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed design requirements and project functionalities.
• Created Test Cases for validation points, based on the functional specifications, validated the actual results against the expected results.
• Database and retrieval and data validation and security system.
• Involved in developing numerous test cases for manual testing.
• Interacted with the developers to resolve the problems
• Participated in Defect Management and Bug Reporting using Test director.

Environment: s: MS Access, Windows, Test director 7.5.