SUMMARY

• Over 12 plus Years of experience in Information Technology wif more emphasis on Manual and Automated Testing
• Efficiency working wif SDLC and Agile Methodologies.
• Experience in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle wif specific focus on testing.
• Experience in Designing Test Plans, Test Procedures and Test Cases
• Involved in preparation of Software Metrics, Defect Report and Weekly Status Reports
• Proficient in Functional, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Black & White box Testing, Regression and Integration Testing wif large scale applications wif multiple interfaces.
• Proven experience in Manual Testing and in using automation tools like Quick Test Pro, WinRunner, Load Runner and Test Director/Quality Center
• Extensive Experience working wif POS Based Applications wif Retail Management Systems.
• Experience wif QA Methodology and QA Strategies to ensure the Quality Assurance Control
• Experience working wif relational database such as Oracle, PL/SQL
• Good experience in using the Oracle 10g/9i, SQL Server, DB2 and MySQL database. Extensive experience in SQL and PL/SQL
• Good Knowledge of writing SQL queries
• Extensively involved in using Quality Center for Defect Tracking and Test Management
• Excellent personal and communication skills.
• Outstanding analytical ability for new technology and multi - tier Internet applications.
• Profound eagerness to learn new concepts, software and to adapt to new environments.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Testing Tools: HarmanTestAutomation APP, SeleniumQuick test Professional, Quality Center, Win runnerTest Director, Load Runner, Open Script.

Operating Systems: Windows 98/XP/2000, UNIX, LINUX Mac Safari.

Languages: SQL, PL/SQL, C, C++, Java, ASP.Net

Web Technologies: HTML, XML, Shell Scripting, JavaScript, Silverlight and VB Script

RDBMS: Oracle 8i/9i/10g, MySQL, MS Access, SQL Server 2003/2005, 2008, 2012, DB2

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Michigan

Sr. Software validation Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Involved in Validation testing, sanity testing, functional testing, System bench, Vehicle test and Inter-operability testing.
• Manual testing for Audio profiles like A2DP, AVRCP, MAP, PBAP, HFP.
• Testing Audio for APPS like Carplay, Android Auto and Mirror Link, Pandora, AHA
• Support testing at TOYOTA Development Center when requested.
• Analyzing logs and providing initial analysis of logs on interaction wif developers.
• Extensively used JIRA for keeping track of Customer releases, issues found on the amp
• Review and send Customer reports to the Team after every customer release.
• Working wif the PERFORCE to store the Test Case Development.
• Supporting the ride and drives as per the testing requirement.
• Retesting, verifying and supporting customer issues.
• Run stress and load testing for the amplifier on HIL Automation.
• Coordinate wif off shore teams for Test case develop and requirement analysis.
• Coordinate wif Off Shore Teams for testing instruction and guidance.
• Provided assistance and team assignments and training
• Actively participated in sprint cycles, which involve daily standup meetings, test prep, test execution and defect tracking.

Environment: Amplifier, JIRA, Perforce, ODA.

Confidential

Software validation Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Involved in Validation testing, sanity testing, functional testing, Inter-operability testing, Ride and Drives.
• Manual testing for Bluetooth profiles like A2DP, AVRCP, MAP, PBAP, HFP.
• Testing phone projection on different OS like Carplay, Android Auto and Mirror Link
• Support testing at Subaru Development Center when requested.
• Analyzing HCI Dump, FTS air logs and providing initial analysis of logs on interaction wif developers.
• Extensively used EVLIS for keeping track of Issues found in the Head Units.
• Working wif the DOORS to move the HLFs as per the LOM.
• Supporting the ride and drives as per the testing requirement.
• Retesting, verifying and supporting customer issues.
• Running Automation test cases for High/MID/ Base variant Confidential Automation APP.
• Coordinate wif Off Shore Teams for testing instruction and guidance.
• Provided assistance and team assignments and training
• Actively participated in sprint cycles which involve daily standup meetings, test prep, test execution and defect tracking.

Environment: Raft 4.18, GN Logger, Trace Client 4.4.8, Elvis, IBM Rational Doors 9.5, Agile Methodology, Test Management System, Microsoft Office 2007, Confidential Automation APP, Visual Studio 2013.

Confidential, Southfield, Michigan

Software Quality Assurance Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Maintain a strong knowledge base for a suite of technically complex products.
• Assists in maintaining and configuring the virtual test environment.
• Manage and maintain test systems including installations and upgrades of software to be tested
• Actively participated in sprint cycles which involves daily standup meetings, grooming sessions to analyze stories, test prep, test execution, defect tracking and retrospectives
• Created and executed Functional, Regression tests from Quality Center for several phases of the application.
• Performed System testing in Mac/ Safari platform
• Performed Sanity/Smoke testing for Validating Enterprise and Cloud Environment stability.
• Responsible for performing Backend testing against several databases like Oracle 9i/10g and SQL 2005/2008/2012
• Performed Unicode testing in multi-language environments (Chinese, German, and Japanese).
• Extensively tested the integration of Thomson IPManager wif Document Management Systems (Documentum & Interwoven) supported by TIPMS.
• Created crystal reports for testing the query and basic reports (Grouping, sub reports, Reports wif Images)
• Extensively tested the Data Validation and PAIR (Patent Application Information Retrieval) Service which will be used by the TIPMS client to validate their data against USPTO.
• Analyzed complex functional requirements and identified test scenarios.
• Developed manual test cases and maintained requirement traceability matrix using Quality Center11.0.
• Executed test cases manually in Quality Center11.0 and reported defects using JIRA.
• Extensively used JIRA for keeping track of assigned stories by adding tasks and updating test scenarios to the assigned stories.
• Participated in weekly team meetings to analyze and implement the Test plan and test schedule for the ongoing testing efforts.
• Coordinated wif QA, UAT and Product team members to follow up on related issues and escalated issues as needed
• Provided assistance wif team assignments and training
• Coordinated wif off shore automation team in assisting wif the issues and set up for testing.

Environment: Dot Net, Silverlight Technologies, MS SQL Server 2005/2008/2012, Oracle, Windows XP, Mac Safari, JIRA, Document Management Systems (Documentum & Interwoven), Source Offsite, Agile Methodology, Quality Center 11.0, Microsoft Office 365, JIRA 4.3.x, Telerik controls, Crystal reports 2008.

Confidential, Southfield, Michigan

Technical QA Specialist

Responsibilities:

• As a tester, me ensured that daily automated regression testing is running &completing successfully.
• Worked closely wif the developers wifin the scrum team.
• Used Selenium IDE, Java and Selenium Grid to create nightlyautomation scripts
• Created selenium automation scripts in Java.
• Involved in creation of automation framework using selenium and TestNG.
• Supporting Agiletesters in creation of test scripts.
• Created JUnit scripts for one agile project.
• Experience building and maintaining a Selenium Regression test suite.
• Involved in Tool Evaluation Process.
• Perform Integration, Functionality, System, Regression, AcceptanceTesting and Smoke Testing using combination of manual methods and automated testing tools
• Reviewed the Selenium Scripts developed by the team members.
• Involved in setting up the Testing lab for the Automation system.
• Framework to be reused for future versions of the project.
• Created reusable scripts and functions in Selenium.
• Created Cron job to schedule nightly batch execution for few projects.
• Written shell scripts to execute test scripts on batch process.
• Training and mentoring others in the use of testing and QA tools and processes
• Monitor project compliance to standards, guidelines and requirements

Environment: J2EE, Selenium, Selenium RC, Selenium Grid, Eclipse, mRemoteng, Scrum, TestNG, JUnit, Scrum Methodology, web services, XML, Bugzilla, MySQL.

Confidential, Monroe, Michigan

UAT Tester/ QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed the Business Requirement Documents (BRD) and the Functional Specifications.
• Assisted and reviewed Test Plans by going through the design and functional specifications.
• Involved in preparing the Test data for interpreting the Positive/Negative results based on the design requirements.
• Reviewed the Designs and specifications and created Test cases based on the content.
• Involved in creating Data Sets for FINE.
• Involved in creating the functional specifications for a few screens .Involved directly wif Users.
• Performed Functional and Integration testing for the RMS applications.
• Involved in Integration testing for RMS which involved other systems like POS, Middleware etc.
• Participated and coordinated in Test Case Walkthroughs.
• Created System and End-to-End test cases for the RMS applications
• Involved in logging in Change Requests reported during UAT.
• Performed Manual Testing of the application.
• Performed Backend Testing by writing SQL queries.
• The Test sets that covered all aspects of the application functionality were scheduled and executed using Open script.
• Involved in training in house and off shore teams.
• Used Bugzilla as a defect tracking tool.
• Involved in creating UAT Test Cases and Data setup.
• Interacted wif Business users for UAT (User Acceptance Testing), and tested the possibilities of system failure wif UAT.
• Involved in attending meetings wif the business users and reviewing the developed scripts to ensure that they were in accordance to the business user’s expectations.

Environment: POS, Manual Testing, OPEN Script, Bugzilla, TOAD, Oracle, SQL, Java, XML, Windows, UNIX and MS Access

Confidential, Dallas, Texas

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed system test requirements, Functionality, developed Test Plans, Test cases, and Prepared Test Data.
• Analyzed and developed Business Requirements documentation, which identified the work area definition of the proposed application (developed on java and .NET Framework) from the user perspective.
• Coordinated wif the developer and management to layout the project schedule and deadlines for the testing phase for each content group.
• Wrote and updated test cases to identify problems occurred while accessing the Webpage and also responsible to enter and keep track of them.
• Played key role in performance analysis and tuning of the application under the Responsible for tracking defects using JIRA and making sure that the defects are efficiently passed from one layer to another
• Tested and validated the queries fired from the application.
• Used GUI, Text, Database checkpoints and synchronization statements extensively to customize the Win Runner scripts.
• Performed Unit Testing, Integration Testing, Database Testing, Regression Testing, System Testing and User Acceptance Testing.
• Worked on the regression automated testing using Quick Test Pro.
• Actively involved and assisted for planning and execution of load simulation testing using Load Runner for various Load varying Scenarios through controller for web-based and client server applications.

Environment: QTP 9.0, Load Runner, C++, java, Asp.NET, HTML, XML, Oracle 9i, and Windows XP/Server 2003.

Confidential, Pittsburgh, PA

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Studied Functional specifications and requirement documents to categorize the units in Testing and managed requirements in the requirement plan manager of Test Director.
• Reviewed use-cases documents.
• Involved in Test Plan and created Test Cases as per the business requirements in Test Director.
• Wrote test cases to match requirements in functional specs, Web-based GUI, Oracle backend.
• Executed test cases, verified results, and reported results in problem reporting database.
• Created test scripts using QTP and enhanced the script by putting various verification points.
• Conducted various types of testing like GUI, Functional and System.
• Defining and performing the Test strategies and associated scripts for the verification and validation of the application and ensuring that it meets all defined business requirements and associated functionality.
• Tracked the bugs and reported them using defect manager of Test Director and performed regression testing.
• Interacted wif programmers to identify and resolve technical issues.
• Participated in walkthrough and defect report meetings periodically.
• Performance testing was done using Load Runner by planning the load by analyzing Task distribution diagram, Transaction Profile and User profile, creating virtual users and analyzing different reports.
• Used SQL queries for Database Testing.

Environment: Quality center, QTP 8.2, Load runner, Java, .NET, HTML, Oracle 9i, Toad, PL/SQL Unix.