SUMMARY:

• Software QA Professional with over 7+yrs. of experience.
• Hands - on Experience with Manual Testing and Automated Testing and Web Service testing
• Hands-on Experience with Automation tools like HP QC, HP QTP, Loadrunner, and SOAPUI.
• Core experience in testing and development using Unix, C, C++, Oracle, PL SQL, HP QC
• Experience in doing the backend testing using SQL scripts.
• Experience in Bug Tracking tools like TFS,JIRA, HP QC.
• Excellent experience in Microsoft Office products -Word, Excel, Access, Visio and PowerPoint.
• Develop validation and Verification plans from software requirement specification (SRS).
• Good understanding of Software Development Life Cycle(SDLC)
• Strong background with Agile/SCRUM
• Experience in working with cross-functional business users to seek out required Information.
• Create, maintain and update test cases and Skilled in identifying and reporting software anomalies and defects.
• Extended working experience to develop and execute software test scenarios, Test Cases, and test specifications.
• Extensive experience in Functional Testing, Integration Testing, Regression Testing.
• Tested POS system for business Flow/Security Testing.
• Self-motivated, excellent communication and ability to learn and grasp new technologies and domains.
• Flexible and versatile to adapt to any new environment and work in any project.
• Excellent experience in using platforms like Windows, Linux and Unix systems
• Microsoft Certified Professional

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Web Technologies: HTML, XML, XHTML, WebSphere, CSS

Languages: SQL, C, C++, Java, Shell, JavaScript

RDBMS: MS Access, MS SQL Server, My SQL, Oracle DB2

Project Management Tools: MS-Project, MS - Visio

Methodologies: RUP, Agile, Performance Testing

Operating Systems: Windows, UNIX, Linux, Solaris, AIX

Networking: TCP/IP, FTP

Automation Tools: LoadRunner, Performance Center, HP QTP, SOAPUI

Defect Tracking Tools: Team foundation server(TFS), Lotus Notes, HP QC, JIRA

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Ada, MI

Sr. QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Perform requirements gathering and analysis through meetings and conferences with BA’s and external partners and staff.
• Responsible for the Test Scenario conversion’s program- Identifying and scrapping the older scenarios and re designing the new scenarios.
• Designing Test Scenario’s/Test cases for applications in the TFS.
• Designing and executing critical Business Events Test Scenario’s, validating them through AS400 as part of the SOA Consolidation Program.
• Creating and Validating the Distributor/Sponsor/Up line/Customer’s Profile, business, orders etc. in AS400.
• Involved in writing SQL queries by using SQL Server.
• Test execution of Confidential mobile applications on wide range of mobile handsets including IOS and Android devices.
• Interacting with the UAT teams in providing all the required test documentation and test data for the UAT testing.
• Preparing of the Test Scenario’s for the UAT business stories, validating the UAT bugs and record them in TFS for future Purposes.
• Involved in the Go Live activities and later Support/Hyper care to the test team and external teams.
• Worked on DOORS in reviewing the solution requirements, wire frames to prepare the test design and later test execution.
• Documenting of the bug reports, CR’s and test log using TFS.
• Regular updating of test data and test documentation for all the affiliate markets in SharePoint.
• Working on PROWL, to run the daily automation regression suite and providing the status update by exporting to Excel.
• Working with offshore development partners.

Environment: .Net, Oracle, AS/400, IIS (Internet Information Services), TFS, windows, IE, HTML, SQL.

Confidential - TX

Sr. QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Involved in Screen Oriented testing with Manual, Automation testing with object testing and maintained business flow.
• Extensively used UNIX to validate process oriented testing like variable length data file validation. Developed and updated UNIX based Test Plan in each release and discussed with team.
• Responsible for testing POS System for Confidential .
• Used Quality center for managing the overall testing effort to define and store information about test documents, requirements, scripts, schedules, and sessions.
• Prepared Test Cases and Test Plans for POS System.
• Developed and reviewed SQL script with use of sub query, join, Oracle function, group by and order by clause to validate all Front end transaction (Insert, update, delete) for data validation.
• Extensively used SQL for data integrity testing at the backend
• Extensively used UNIX Shell Scripts to automate test execution jobs
• Interact with cross-functional team to install software, understand application functionalities, resolved daily defects, blocking defects, etc.
• Developed test scripts for data driven tests and regression tests using QTP
• Hands on experience in Managing Object repositories in QTP and developed unique object properties for customized object in the application.
• Executed SQL Queries using Oracle to verify the dataflow from backend.
• Improvised existing PL/SQL stored procedures to cater to the new requirements and change requests and tested the functionality.
• Verified the SOAP message delivery to the web services and verified the XML formatted response using the SOAP UI.
• Involved with of new hired, staff meeting and testing of user guide and interact with user in SIT.
• Monitor and resolve testing issues with internal team and contribute effort to understood problems.
• Involved in testing of User Guide, installation guide, and release notes for each deliverable of software.
• Frequent communication and collaboration with stakeholders to be a constant driver for quality. The ability to respond quickly to the demands of internal customers

Environment: Quality Center, QTP, SQL Server, SOAPUI, SQL/PLSQL, XML, HTML, VBScript, C++, Windows, IE

Confidential

QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for testing of various applications on Windows & UNIX environment.
• Tested Target's Custom Built POS application System for Integration Testing with other Peripheral devices like Cash register, Receipt-Printers, Barcode Scanners, Pin Pad devices and Swipe Readers.
• Ascertained and resolved questions in the program specifications, output requirements, and integrity in planning and writing system requirements.
• Analyzed testing results with existing tools, Shell script and SQL scripts.
• Wrote SQL statements for Creation and modification of database tables.
• Tested Customer Loyalty and Discount Business Rules on POS systems for Localized testing.
• Development & executed test scripts for baseline testing, System and integration testing.
• Developed VBScripts for automation testing using QTP.
• Developed Data Driven Framework with descriptive programming technique by using VBScript.
• Extensive usage of complex SQL queries for validating the database and ETL processes.
• Worked on issues with migration from development to testing.
• Worked with data validation, constraints, record counts, and source to target, row counts, random sampling and error processing.
• Responsible for testing REST based Web Services using SOAPUI.
• Preparation of test plan, which specifies testing overview, testing approach, testing strategy, roles and responsibility and scope of testing.
• Used SQL Statements for manipulating the data.
• Participated in project team reviews for requirements, designs, test plans
• Preparation of test conditions detailing the high level overview.
• Development of test scripts for baseline testing.
• Performed Integration testing by executing the test scripts.
• Performed Installation testing, Stress testing and Volume testing.
• Analyzed the test results.
• Investigated software faults and interfaced with developers to resolve technical issues.
• Extensive uses of MS Office for documentation like Test Log, Wrap-up documents, etc.

Environment: Quality Center, SOAPUI, QTP, ETL, SQL Server, UNIX, JAVA, SQL, Windows, MS Office

Confidential - TX

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed and reviewed the Requirements and Design documents and understood the POS system implementation.
• Involved in all aspects of the software development life cycle.
• Prepared Test Cases and developed Test Matrix for various scenarios.
• Executed test cases manually and verified actual results against expected results.
• Performed Smoke testing and adhoc testing of the applications.
• Performed Stress Testing.
• Tuned test SQL to optimize the performance on a billion rows table
• Identified software defects and interfaced with developers to resolve them and provided full support to the Test team. Experience at designing and implementing black/gray/white box tests
• Extensively used SQL programming in backend and front-end functions, procedures, packages to implement business rules and security
• Perform Back-End database testing on Oracle database. Test the data integrity of the application by writing SQL and PL/SQL code
• Performed Regression testing, Functional testing and User Acceptance testing.
• Executed scripts to load the source files into the system using UNIX
• Validated the data in the system & the source files using SQL queries.
• Attended daily status meetings, go no-go meetings.
• Created status reports.
• Identified defects and logged defect using Quality Center.
• Attended defect meetings and tested production defects.

Environment: Quality Center, Java, Java script, HTML Oracle, SQL Server, DB2, Windows, UNIX.