SUMMARY:

• Seasoned testing professional with six years of experience in Functional,GUI testing of web based and client server applications with extensive exposure to Agile based projects
• Good experience in Client/Server,Hardware, Database and Web based applications with Manual testing and using Automated testing tools.
• Solid Experience in POS (Point of Sale Solutions) and Health care Domain.
• Extensive experience in Backend Testing.
• Ability to implement Best QA Practices and process.
• Prepared detailed Test Summary reports
• Involved in full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) (designing, debugging, testing, documentation, maintenance and enhancement).
• Ability to collaborate with testers, business analysts, developers, project managers and other team members in testing complex projects for overall enhancement of software product quality.
• Extensive Experience in creating Test Cases, Test scripts, Test Strategies and Test Plans based on FSD’s & Use Cases.
• Possess excellent skills in Manual Testing and Automated testing.
• Writing and Executing Test cases & defect tracking using Quality Center.
• Expertise in Bug tracking using Bug tracking Tools like ACCUREV, BUGZILLA,JIRA.
• Extensively involved in User Acceptance testing, Functional testing, Integration testing, Database testing and Regression testing.
• Compatible to work in Agile environment.
• Conducted website testing and coordinated with clients for successful Deployment of the projects.
• Good experience in working with onsite - offshore team model projects.
• Ability to Prioritize Work, Good Analytical, Trouble shooting and Problem solving Skills.
• Having Strong Leadership, handling multiple tasks and Time management skills.
• Work Independently, Creative, highly motivated, and hard working with good interpersonal skills.
• Ability to interact with end users, also quick learner and team player with good communication skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Operating Systems: 4690 Retail OS,Windows 2000/NT/XP/Vista, UNIX

Scripting Languages: XML, HTML

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

Packages: MS-Office, Visual Studio. 2005

Testing /Defect Tracking Tools: HP Quality Center,ACCUREV, Bugzilla

Query Tools: PL/SQL, Toad 7.4/8.3.6, SQL

Databases: Oracle 9i/10g/11g, SQL Server 2000/2005/2008

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Testing complex solutions and products.
• Certifying the Solutions work and perform all proposed functions and capabilities to design specifications.
• Testing bothclient/server applications, POS solutions
• Worked within an Agile development team environment
• Utilized your test and development skills to plan and execute functional, systems and solution test.
• Designed & Created Test Cases based on the Business requirements
• Responsible in planning and mentoring the Onshore and Offshore QA team.
• Involved with Design and Development team to implement the requirements.
• Developed and Performed execution of Test Scripts manually to verify the expected results
• Involved in Extensive Manual Testing
• Extensive Experience in Retail/Server hardware
• Conducted white Box Testing - Functional, Regression and UAT
• Verification of test results, comparing and analyzing
• Participated in the review meetings to resolve the issues.
• Experience in writing custom scripts.
• Documented and published test results, troubleshooting and escalate issues
• Involved in Test Scheduling and milestones with the dependencies.
• Functionality testing of email notification in job failures, abort or data issue problems.
• Responsible to understand and train others on the enhancements or new features developed
• Create and execute test scripts, cases, and scenarios that will determine optimal system performance according to specifications.

Environment: 4690 OS,Java,Windows 7,Accurev,Agile.

Confidential, Chicago

QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Designed & Created Test Cases based on the Business requirements
• Involved in extensive DATA validation using SQL queries and back-end testing
• Responsible in planning and mentoring the Onshore and Offshore QA team.
• Developed test cases for process and reporting.
• Conducted the Regression tests for already reported bugs to test whether fix has been applied or not and also tested whether that fix caused another problem or not.
• Involved with Design and Development team to implement the requirements.
• Developed and Performed execution of Test Scripts manually to verify the expected results
• Involved in Extensive Manual Testing using Quality Center.
• Conducted white Box Testing - Functional, Regression and UAT
• Verification of test results, comparing and analyzing
• Participated in the review meetings to resolve the issues.
• Documented and published test results, troubleshooting and escalate issues
• Preparation of various test documents for process in Quality Center.
• Involved in Test Scheduling and milestones with the dependencies.
• Participate with business users for User Acceptance Testing.
• Attended meetings to update status and worked closely with QA manager.
• Co-ordinate testing tasks in Quality Center.
• Used Toad to write SQL and query Oracle database.
• Functionality testing of email notification in job failures, abort or data issue problems.
• Responsible to understand and train others on the enhancements or new features developed
• Create and execute test scripts, cases, and scenarios that will determine optimal system performance according to specifications.
• Modified the automated scripts from time to time to accommodate the changes/upgrades in the application interface.

Environment: HTML, SQL,Quality Center 9.2, JIRA,Oracle 10g, Toad, XML, Windows XP.

Confidential

QA Project Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Participated in all meetings with project team members on Overview and Architecture.
• Developed test plans, test scripts and build scenarios work flows according to the user requirements.
• Executed SQL queries using TOAD to query Oracle database.
• Used Inner join, Outer Join in SQL scripts.
• Used PL/SQL function to validate some test scenarios.
• Tested both multi-protocol and multi-party processes.
• Tested several reports to validate the business conditions
• Written positive and negative test cases for reports based on report specifications.
• Participated in Project Status meetings and updated QA status and defect status.
• Used Quality Center to document and open defects and track them from time to time.
• Interacted with developers to resolve the reports defects.

Environment: Oracle 10g, SQL, QTP,TOAD 10, MS Excel, MS Word, XML, SQL Developer, Unix, Quality Center 9.0.

Confidential

Jr QA tester

Responsibilities:

• Developed test plans, test scripts and build scenarios work flows according to the user requirements.
• Written SQL queries on data staging tables and data warehouse tables to validate the data results.
• Responsible for monitoring data for porting to current versions.
• Used Quality Center for defect tracking, test cases, test plan, updating the bug status and discussed with developers to resolve the bugs.
• Validating the reporting objects in the reporter against the design specification document.
• Used TOAD & SQL Developer for Querying Database.
• Created test data to test the functionality of the application.
• Involved in validating the aggregate table based on the rollup process documented in the data mapping.
• Responsible for reporting and escalating data issues arising from project or daily support.
• Performed Black box Testing, Regression and end-to-end testing.
• Developed/revised documentation and procedure manuals.

Environment: SQL, Load runner, TOAD, Rational Clear Quest, MS Excel, XML.