SUMMARY:

• Self - directed and motivated Software Professional with 9 years of experience in Quality Assurance Supporting HealthCare, Insurance, Finance and accounting clients.
• Experience in testing of Client/Server, Mobile Applications and Web Based Applications. Served in IT industry as QA Analyst/QA Tester, V & V Engineer, Sr.QA Analyst, QA Lead
• Lead a small Team of Software test Engineers focused on testing Web applications and Mobile application on iOS and Android platform.
• Complete understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) in the areas of business analysis, development, testing, deployment and documentation.
• Expertise in reviewing requirements for their correctness, completeness, consistency and testability.
• Strong Experience in Black box testing, White box testing, GUI Testing, Functional, Regression, Integration, backend testing, Performance testing, Load testing and User Acceptance Testing.
• Good experience in all stages of Software Test Process such as Test Planning, Test Design, Implementation & execution and Test Closure.
• Expertise in automated testing and manual testing on web based applications and Windows 2000/NT/XP environments.
• Involvement in Automation Framework Design & Implementation. Expertise in creating Test Automation Resources.
• Expertise in Automated Tests creation, Enhancing, Debugging and Running using QTP.
• Good exposure on QTP IDE (Object Repository, Object Identification Configuration, Synchronization, Data Table, Actions, Environment Variable, Recovery scenarios…)
• Good experience in detecting, reporting and tracking bugs using Serena Team Track, Test link, Quality center, Test Director, JIRA and Bugzilla.
• Experienced in developing Functional Test Automation using Selenium (IDE, WebDriver)
• Experienced in Database Testing, ETL Testing and Reporting (Cognos)
• Experienced in back-end testing using SQL, generating reports to ensure Data Integrity and validate business rules
• Experienced in different SDLC methodologies like (V-model, Agile(Scrum), Waterfall)
• Experience in developing and maintaining the Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM).
• Excellent skills in Smoke Testing, GUI, Functional Testing, Database testing, Regression testing and UAT (User acceptance testing)
• Certified in Six Sigma Green Belt, Business Analysis, ISTQB, Mobile Application Testing, Total Quality Management and Project Management.
• Excellent People and Project management skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Operating Systems: UNIX, Windows 98/95/2000/NT/XP/2003, UNIX, Sun-Solaris

Testing Tools: WinRunner, QTP/UFT, Test Link, Selenium (IDE/Web Driver)

Bug Reporting tools: Quality center/ALM, TeamTrack, Test Director, JIRA

Programming Language: C, C++, C#, SQL, VB, VBA, .NET and Java

Databases: Oracle (SQL, PL/SQL), SQL Server, MS Access, MYSQL

Web Technologies: HTML, XML, XSL, DHTML, MS VisualStudio2005/2003

Protocols: FTP, SMTP, TCP/IP, SOAP, HTTP/HTTPS

Frontends: ASP.NET, Visual Basic 6.0, VB Script and Java Script

Microsoft Tools: MS-Office, MS-Visio, MS-Access, MS Project

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Sr. QA Analyst/ QA Lead

Responsibilities:

• Provide leadership and day-to-day direction for the project team during all QA phases
• Serve as single point of communication for QA related activities (Automation, Regression, UAT) for the project and QA teams
• Develop, maintain and publish the high level test plans
• Conducted PLV (Post Launch Verification) testing of Experian Mobile & Web Applications
• Managed Test automation activities within the team (development, maintenance, execution)
• Involved in assessing readiness of all products and works with the Deployment team to plan the deployment schedule
• Involved in Writing User stories, manual test cases in Rally and TeamTrack, attending Backlog Grooming, Sprint Planning, Sprint Retrospective and Daily scrum calls
• Develop and execute scripts from Test Link and ALM
• Involved in Infrastructure testing of Alert Hub using Tibco.
• Participated in resolution of environmental issues, support application development, implementation, and user activities
• Tracked the defects using Serena Team Track and ALM tool and generated defect summary report
• Prepared test status reports during test execution process. Documented the test results, defect summary reports and Test Evaluation Summary
• Actively communicated issues, Observations and assist in Root Cause analysis of Production incidents
• Performed ETL testing using Informatica Power Center for Extraction, Loading and Transformation of data into the Data Warehouse
• Responsible for daily and Weekly execution of PER and validation of Cognos (Product Performance) Reports for Management review
• Involved in testing Web services using EITools, SOAP UI and ParasoftSOATest
• Involved in resolution of PS(Production Support) and WO(Work Order) Tickets
• Interacted with Product Owners, Scrum Masters and Developers on regular basis
• Implemented version controlling of Automation scripts using EI Tools
• Performed daily execution of batch jobs using Control-M for QA and Stage environments

Environment: HTML, XML, IIS, SoapUI, Oracle 9i/10g, Java, .NET, JavaScript

Confidential

Sr. QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Involved in Analyzing system and business requirements for testability
• Developed Manual and Automated Test scripts from SRS(System Requirements document)
• Involved in analyzing OAB workflows and evaluating automation needs and benefits
• Performed QTP scripting by using reusable/ generic functions, modified Object repository to make it simpler by making changes on the mandatory/ assistive properties
• Involved in assessing readiness of all products and works with the Deployment team to plan the deployment schedule
• Performed extensive testing of Billing and CSS module on a day-to-day basis
• Develop Test Scripts in QTP using Hybrid framework (Data-driven + Keyword driven)
• Participated in the resolution of environmental issues, support application development, implementation, and user activities
• Tracked the defects using Quality Center tool and generated defect summary report
• Prepared test status reports during test execution process. Documented the test results, defect summary reports and Test Evaluation Summary
• Actively communicated issues, defects and Observations to the appropriate team in the project
• Perform web service testing and XML Validation using SoapUI
• Implemented version controlling of QTP scripts using Quality Center 10.0
• Farmers Agents on new systems and procedures

Environment: HTML, XML, IIS, SoapUI, Oracle 9i/10g, Java, Vbscript

Confidential

Sr.QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Involved in Analyzing and reviewing business requirements for QA Automation
• Developed Manual Test cases from the Software requirements Specification document
• Prepared Automation Test scenarios that has broad coverage from Manual Test Scenarios
• Performed QTP scripting by using reusable/ generic functions, modified Object repository to make it simpler by making changes on the mandatory/ assistive properties
• Created and executed QTP reusable actions that save time and effort
• Created common repository for data and performed data driven testing
• Executed QTP scripts from Quality Center
• Executed Automation Test suit after minor/ major changes, enhancements and after every build.
• Tracked the defects using Quality Center tool and generated defect summary report
• Prepared test status reports during test execution process. Documented the test results, defect summary reports and Test Evaluation Summary
• Actively communicated issues, defects and Observations to the appropriate team in the project
• Reported bugs and raised the change requests through Quality Center 10.0
• Implemented version controlling of QTP scripts using Quality Center 10.0 and guiding new team members in the project

Environment: HTML, DHTML, XML, SoapUI, IIS, Oracle 9i/10g, Java, JavaScript

Confidential

QA Analyst / V&V Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Involved in Analyzing and reviewing business requirements and Functional specifications based upon User requirements
• Developed Test Strategy document, test plans and test cases which specifies testing approach depending on Business requirements
• Developed test cases and test data for VQMS 2.0
• Performed Functional Testing on different modules, Regression and System testing on entire application
• Tested functionality of the application manually and by performing regression testing using QTP
• Involved in V & V of Tablet module for VFMS (Vista Flex Assembly Manufacturing System
• Tracked the defects using Quality Center tool and generated defect summary report
• Wrote SQL statements to validate data in the database
• Prepared test status reports during test execution process. Documented the test results, defect summary reports and Test Evaluation Summary
• Developed project documentation and test summary reports to be submitted to QRB
• Assisted project manager in internal and external FDA audits
• Involved in designing traceability matrix and User manuals for end user

Environment: HTML DB/ Apex 3.0, Windows XP, Oracle9i, QTP 9.0/9.5, VBScript, Java, JSP, JDBC, EJB

Confidential

V&V Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Participated actively in gathering the requirements from design and development teams
• Prepared test cases that provide a detailed list of steps under which the system will be tested
• Performed regression testing using Quick Test Pro
• Documented the procedures of meters and tools and revised the protocols
• Created test plan, test lab, logged and tracked defects using Defects module in Quality center
• Created test scripts to test the backend validation
• Involved in project status reviews and validation reviews
• Create and execute the protocols for BG meters and BG pumps
• Created data files to upload Test BG values to meters
• Tested application in different OS, Windows 2000, XP, VISTA and MAC
• Attended FDA (Food and Drug Administration’s) audit meetings

Environment: Java, Oracle 9i, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Ms-Word and Ms-Excel, FTA RecordRW, LoadRec, UNIX, JIRA, Glucose Record Management utility.

Confidential

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Review Business requirement documents and Functional specifications for creating test plan and test cases
• Involved in prioritizing product backlogs
• Verified customer scoring and Sales tax calculations using models
• Used Quality center for test cases archive and to log defects
• Created queries to verify backend and UI validations
• Involved in UAT test plan containing testing objectives and different scenarios to be tested
• Created production move test Plan and scenarios

Environment: MS VisualStudio2005, HTML, XML, Asp.Net, VB.Net, SQL, SQL Server2005, LINUX

Confidential, Bridgeport, CT

QA Analyst/QA Tester.

Responsibilities:

• Gathered test requirements by coordinating with Design team, Development team and Business Analyst
• Interacted with client to analyze new requirements, for Business/Function Specifications
• Created and Executed test scripts to perform functional, integration and System testing and executed various test Scripts
• Executed the test cases and verified the expected results against actual results
• Created and executed test scripts for different modules
• Involved in both Front-end and back-end testing
• Converted requirements to test plan in quality center
• Created test cases in test plan and executed in test lab using quality center
• Tested functionality of the application manually and by performing regression testing using QTP
• Executed test scripts from quality center
• Logged defects in defects management tool in mercury quality center
• Created and executed SQL queries to perform backend testing and database testing
• Involved in documenting test execution status reports

Environment: Windows 2000, SQL server2000, ASP.Net, Java, VB Script, Citrix 7.0, Ms-Word and Ms-Excel

Confidential

QA Tester.

Responsibilities:

• Understanding and documenting the specifications and functional requirements
• Prepared test Plan, test strategy and test cases based upon the requirements Document
• Created test scripts to perform regression and UAT testing
• Designed, developed and executed test cases/test conditions using Test Director
• Created test scripts, also performed compatibility testing of the application with different platforms
• Performed backend testing with Oracle by preparing and executing SQL commands.
• Designed the data for interpreting the positive/negative results
• Involved in different phases of Project Life Cycle
• Participated in Walk through and Defect report meetings periodically
• Performed bug tracking and reporting using Test Director
• Involved in UAT and Created test data for UAT based on business Scenarios

Environment: Toad 7.6, Siebel 7.7, UNIX, Windows NT, Oracle 9i, SQL, VB Script.

Confidential, Norwood, MA

QA Tester.

Responsibilities:

• Review Business requirement documents and Functional specifications for creating test Plan and test Cases.
• Developed tests scripts for performing Functional testing
• Responsible for writing and executing Test Scripts for UAT testing
• Conducted Regression testing and interacted with developers to resolve the issues
• Attended daily status meetings with project management on testing updates
• Reported software bugs using Change point bug reporting tool
• Used Test Director to enhance requests and assess the real status of projects throughout the life cycle

Environment: Change point, Java, XML, JSP, Oracle 8i, win2k, Sun Solaris 5.6, PVCS Version control.