SUMMARY

• Over 5 Years of experience in Quality Assurance and Test Automation using quality assurance & testing Test Manager from TFS.
• Experience in Manual Testing and Automated of Client - Server and Web Applications.
• Initiated the Microsoft Team Foundation Server (TFS) Test Manager to manage the team's software development lifecycle including deriving product backlog items.
• Excellent understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Testing Life Cycle (TLC) and TSYS Process.
• Expertise in the Agile Scrum Process
• Involved in performing Manual, Functional, System, and Acceptance Testing.
• Strong Experience in Functionality testing, System testing, End-to-end testing, Smoke testing, Regression testing, Data-driven testing, Negative testing, Positive testing, Cross Browser testing, User Acceptance Testing and Boundary Value Testing, performance testing, stress testing, load testing and endurance testing.
• Performed Integration testing, System testing, Black Box functionality testing, Regression testing, Backend testing and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Expertise in testing HIPAA EDI File Formats (835,837,270,271 and 834)
• Extensive Backend Testing of Data using SQL Queries using SQL server 2000/2005/2008
• Extensive experience on testing the IVR Applications and workflows
• Good Experience in Production support to monitor the system and provide the best solutions when there are issues exist.
• Expert in testing Client/Server and Internet/Intranet based business applications including development and implementation of Test Cases and Test Scripts..
• Strong problem solving skills, and ability to work independently as well as a member of the QA team.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Operating Systems: MS-DOS, WINDOWS

Languages: C#, SQL, HTML, XML, DHTML, VB Script

RDBMS: SQL server 2000, 2005 and 2008.

Web Technologies: HTML, .NET, Java, QTP

Databases: MS SQL 2000/2005/2008 , Oracle and MS Access.

Packages: MS-Office, MS-Access, and MS-Excel, MS-Visio

Testing Tools: Microsoft Test Manager and Quality Center

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Created Test plan, Test Design, Test scripts and responsible for implementation of Test cases as Manual test scripts.
• Participated in SDLC, Analysis, requirement gathering and writing Test Plans and Test cases, Test Matrix, Installation and configuration.
• Had quality training on diabetic supplies and Quality Center Nations Health process.
• Certified HIPAA Compliance member.
• Responsible for writing test scripts and Test Plans.
• Prepare Test plan, Test Design, Test scripts and responsible for implementation of Test cases as Manual and automation test scripts.
• Participating actively in the Daily Status and Planning meetings.
• Expertise in Scrum and Sprint Planning meetings as a part of Agile Methodology.
• Worked on Monarch Data Mining Tool.
• Involved in backend testing for different environments like System Testing and User Acceptance Testing
• Good Understanding of Visual Studio 2010 Team Foundation Server, Team Web Access.
• Performed Manual Testing of the application Front-End and Functionality. Identified the critical test scripts to be automated.
• Initiated working on Visual Studio 2010 Test Manager and was successfully able to use the tool to its complete ability.
• Creating effective test plans based on user stories, and other forms of requirements specification that were created in TFS.
• Responsible for writing test cases and test plans in Visual Studio 2010 Test Manager.
• Designed test plans and defined cases for functional, integration, system, and user acceptance testing customizing and running test execution reports in test manager and team web access portal.
• Used Test Manager to enter and Track defects by communicating with developers.
• Recommended improvements and changes that are Lead once implemented.
• Used Active Batch to monitor Daily Productions Jobs.
• Proficient in creating Test Plans, Test cases and Test Documentation.
• Expertise in testing EDI Files (835,837,270,271 and 834).

Environment: /Tools: Windows XP, SQL Server 2008, Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 Team Foundation Server, Test Manger, Active Batch.

Confidential

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for writing test scripts and Test Plans.
• Analyzing Test Runs and create reports from Quality center.
• Performed System Testing, Regression Testing and Integration Testing
• Performed System Integration Testing and functional testing against new builds.
• Involved in Regression testing on each build during the various phases of the project
• Involved in discussions with the developers, which involved the enhancements.
• Developing Test Plans for different kinds of tests based on the requirements.
• Worked extensively on Import and Export files validation based on file specifications
• Generated functions for code reusability and created error recovery scenarios to handle the errors at runtime.
• Interacted with end users to obtain their specific system requirements prior to performing testing of the application.
• Designed and executed Manual test cases and developed checklists to perform functional, Quality Center Regression and system testing
• Scheduling the testing timeframes and reporting the test results to the QA Manager.
• Running the confidence test on each build of the application.
• Involved in generating reports and executed the queries for the Opportunities View. Participated in walk through and defect report meetings periodically.
• Wrote effective SQL queries, to test the back end database.
• Executed SQL queries to perform the data validation against the back-end database
• Worked extensively on data/FTP file testing.

Environment: SQL Server 2000 and 2005, MS Word, MS Excel, Internet Explorer, TOAD, Windows and Quality Center 9.2

Confidential

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed User Requirements Document, Functional Requirement Document and Technical Requirement Document and developed Test Scenarios for System Testing.
• Organized and supervised formal reviews of technical specifications, design documents and Test Plans and composed Analysis Reports
• Performed Build Verification testing, User Acceptance Testing, Integration testing and regression testing
• Monitored the browser’s ability to identify the various web objects and hyperlinks and reported the broken links
• Executed, analyzed, and verified test results and worked with developers to resolve issues.
• Created Database Checks, using ODBC and added SQL query statements to parameterize the checkpoints to define query changes
• Prepared Requirement Traceability Matrix to establish traceability between requirements and test cases and procedures.
• Prioritized and reported defects using Rational Clear Quest and generated weekly and monthly reports for managerial decision-making.
• Conducted internal and external reviews as well as formal walkthroughs, and participated in status meetings.
• Performed functionality testing which involves verification of results with the available data.

Environment: MS-Office, Windows and SQL Server