SUMMARY

• Software professional with over 8 years of core expertise on Manual,Database, Automation and Web - Service Testing.
• Plan,Design,Build and Maintain complex Test Automation Frameworks(Data-Driven,Keyword and Hybrid).
• Experience on Selenium Automation using IDE,RC and Webdriver.Programming with Java,TestNG,JUnit.
• Expert on HP UFT/QTP Automation using VBScript and Descriptive Programming.
• Hands-on Team Leader with strong focus on Documentation,Communication,Process and Constant Improvements.
• Shown Flexibility,Quick Learner,Proactive attitude and an amazing team player.
• Highly efficient in Complex,Agile,Dynamic and Onshore-Offshore project environments.
• Experience in writing Test Plans, defining Test Scenarios and Test Cases, developing and maintaining test scripts, analyzing bugs and track the bugs till closure.
• Extensive experience in Defect Reporting and Defect tracking process using Quality Center (QC), BugZilla
• Proficient in using Test Management tool Quality Center for Test Planning, Test Designing, Test Analysis, Test Execution, Defect Tracking and Reporting and knowledge of JIRA
• Conducted Walkthroughs and Inspection meetings to review Test scripts and results

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Automation Tools: Quality Center,QTP,Selenium IDE,Selenium RC,Selenium WebDriver

Programming: Mainframes,Java,VBScript

Databases: SQL Server,DB2

Utilitites: Endeavor,Xpediter,FILE-AID,VSAM,SPUFI,QMF,File- Aid,Command Editor,Message broker and FTP

Automation Tools: SOAPUI,Maven,Bugzilla,JIRA

Programming: C#,ANT

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Concord, CA

QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Extensively worked with the Business Analysts in understanding the requirements.
• Involved in writing the Test Plans based on Business Requirement and Functional Requirement documents. Involved in implementation of the Test plans, Test cases and Test Scripts.
• Created Test sets in Test Lab to move all the test cases from Test plan to execute the test cases using QC.
• Analyzed the Specifications and involved in setting up the test data.
• Worked on QTP scripts for the front end regression with Data Driven Testing using parameterization in Quick Test Pro, to test the application with different sets of data
• Required to use Descriptive Programming at certain situations to complete the scripts
• Enhanced QTP script using recovery scenarios for error handling
• Tested the ETL datastage mappings and other ETL Processes (Data Warehouse Testing )
• Involved in extensive DATA validation using SQL queries and back-end testing
• Created the UAT Test Plan by entering high-level requirements from the Statement of Need and Functional documents, as well as identified test scenarios, into the UAT Test document.
• Ensuring the execution of UAT Test Cases and documentation of test results.
• Configured the QA Environment for Manual Testing
• Helped the team in analyzing the data to be able to identify the data quality issues
• Involved in Database testing by writing & executing SQL queries to validate that data is being populated in an appropriate tables & manually comparing the results with front-end values.
• Involved in writing the test cases and Test plans based on copybook mappings and Data Analyst mappings, BA Visio diagrams.
• Involved in various testing phases like Functional, Unit, System, Integration, Data Validation, Positive and Negative, Smoke, User Acceptance and Regression Testing.
• Generated RTM to ensure that all the requirements are covered by the test cases.
• Automated and scheduled the mainframe jobs.
• Participated in Daily and weekly status meeting with team members and coordinated with teams (Development, Business, and QA) for the progress of the work done in application.

Environment: Mainframes,QTP, Quality Center, MS Office, HP Quality Center, DB2, Flat files,Web,ETL tools,VBScript

Confidential

Sr. QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed the technical and functional requirements to prepare the test plans. Developed project test documentation including test cases, test scripts and test result reports. Documented the test cases templates in MS Word note environments and wrote test cases using MS Excel.
• Performed Manual Testing to check the functionality of application.
• Extensively automated regression and functional test suites by developing over 150 test cases using Selenium WebDriver, JAVA, JUnit.
• Developed Keyword Driven and Data Driven frameworks to retrieve test actions, test data from Excel files and SQL Databases.
• Performed SQL Server’s data validation and database queries
• Used Back-end database SQL Queries to perform data testing
• Involved in the User Acceptance Testing (UAT) to check the reliability for end users.
• Facilitated the defect management process including creating, monitoring and triage in Quality Center. Interacted continuously with developers and QA team to maintain schedules for release, bug fixes and other issues related to the application.
• Participated in weekly team meetings, where test status and defects were discussed. Kept track of the documents like Test Plan, Test Cases, Result Scripts and Defect Log Reports.

Environment: HP Quality Center, XML, HTML, Oracle, SQL, Windows XP,Selenium WebDriver,JAVA,JUnit

Confidential - Chattanooga,TN

Senior Quality Analyst/QA Lead

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed,developed and executed the test cases based on the documents BRD and ADS.
• Identifying functional and non-functional requirements, analyze the system, provide suggestions, and design as per requirements and test the design.
• Strong domain knowledge in healthcare insurance like adjudication of claims,payments and balance reports.
• Involved in design and development of test plans .
• Recorded test scripts and customized them for Functionality testing using QTP
• Involved in defect reporting, defect tracking and defect reproducing through QC.
• Executed QTP scripts for Regression Tests
• Involved in setting up the test data in different test regions.
• Performed various types of testing such as: Functional, Integration, System, and Black box, Acceptance and Regression Testing.
• Designed Functions Library, Functions, Subroutine's, Common functions, Utilities functions, Regular Expressions and Environmental variables using QTP in VB scripts.
• Used Standard, Text, Bitmap, Table Checkpoints and Synchronization Points.
• Worked with the stored procedures to retrieve member data from different systems.
• Expert in executing the mainframe batch job cycles and validate the results.
• Queried database, tested and validated application data integrity using SQL and DB2
• Performed web based applications to check the member balances using automatic and manual testing techniques.
• Executing the Test cases and reporting the bugs through QC
• Daily updating the Test case execution status.
• Scheduling Defect Status meetings with IT and Business
• Worked as team lead/SPOC for the UAT team and attended the triage meeting
• Coordinated and hand shaking with the offshore team during the entire test cycle and different phases of testing.

Environment: Mainframes(batch and online), QTP,Quality Center, HP Quality Center, DB2, SQL, Flat files, XML files, Message Broker

Confidential - Hartford CT

QA Analyst/QA Lead

Responsibilities:

• Breaking down the requirements to user & technical requirements for creating test cases/use cases.
• Creating, consolidating and executing Test Cases and UAT test Cases using Quality Center
• Extensively used FTP for extracting files from a different server.
• Extensively tested several ETL, Message Broker and Mainframe(batch and online) jobs.
• Writing complex SQL queries for data validation and data setup,for verifying the ETL Mapping Rules.
• Interacted with developers, Business & Management Teams and End Users.
• Worked with XML feeds from multiple sources systems and loaded the same into the DB2 tables.
• Tested Stored Procedures, Complex Queries, Triggers, UDF and Views using QMF.
• Executing both Functional and Regression test cases for Provider, Group, Subscriber/Family, member and Billing.
• Worked on analyzing both medical and pharmacy claims.
• Involved in testing the XML files and checked whether data is parsed and loaded to staging tables.
• Preparing sample Test Data and executing Test cases using Quality center.
• Logging & re-testing defects and assigning them to the developers/responsible persons in QC.
• Preparing sample test data for UAT and assisting end users during User Acceptance testing.
• Conducting and participating Peer review meetings, Weekly project and Test Team meetings
• Performed test scenarios walkthroughs/reviews as requested
• Generated reports on XNET.
• Coordinated and hand shaking with the offshore team during the entire test cycle and different phases of testing.

Environment: Mainframes(batch and online), Quality Center, FTP, MS Office, HP Quality Center, DB2, SQL, Flat files, XML files, Message Broker,XNET reports,ETL tools