OBJECTIVE

• US Citizen, Result oriented technical professional wif five years of experience in manual and automated testing of client - server, standalone, multi-tier, and web-based applications on Windows and UNIX platforms.
• Seeking to obtain a permanent or consulting position to contribute to teh value of my diverse, technical, business acumen and professional experience in gathering and analyzing requirements, writing test plans, building test cases and scenarios, setting up test environments, preparing test data, executing test cases and scenarios, developing requirement traceability matrixes(RTM), defect documentation, and test result analysis.

SUMMARY

• Five Plus years of strong experience in teh field of Software Testing.
• Worked in domain such as Banking, e-commerce.
• Experience in testing of client/server and web-based applications (web- sites and portal testing) wif manual and automation approaches using UFT/QTP
• Expertise in creation & execution of Test Plans, Test cases scenarios from requirements.
• Involved in creation of Testing status report, Metrics Planning & Tracking Sheet, Traceability metrics, and Review log for audit purpose. performed teh Root cause analysis (RCA) & Differential Power Analysis (DPA) for each release to preventive action to stop defect leakage for next releases.
• Experience in UAT & production support.
• Expertise on different Bug tracking tools: ALM, Quality Center, Rational Clear Quest, Bugzilla.
• Involvement in rigorous QA cycle of various releases
• Experience in Mainframe testing and web-services for data validation
• Having strong noledge of black box testing such as Mutation, Sanity, Functional, Regression, Transaction, Ad-hoc, GUI, Localization, Customization, Installation and re-installation, Compatibility, Integration, Performance & System testing
• Well acquainted wif complete Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• Involved in all stages of Software Test Life Cycle (STLC) and Bug Life Cycle
• Working experience in Water Fall, Agile methodology, and V model
• Proven ability to work efficiently in both in team environment and as individual contributor wif excellent analytical, interpersonal and communication skills
• Highly motivated, determined, resourceful, responsible, energetic and self-confident.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Reston, VA

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Generating and implementing templates for Test Plan, Test Cases, Test Scripts, Business Analysis, Test Defect Log, Test Case Checklist, RAR, TAR, Executive Summary etc.
• Responsible for analyzing teh requirements and teh critical areas of teh application to setup and execute baseline tests.
• Involved in setting up teh Testing Methodology for teh QA department, generating various documents to enable uniformity in recording teh test process and results throughout teh company.
• Involved in designing, planning, Manual Testing of teh application.
• Preparation of Test scenarios and test cases for e-commerce applications
• Involved in teh test cases execution using Quality Center.
• Co-ordination wif different upstream and downstream applications teams (SMEs, BAs etc.) for requirements gathering and UAT support.
• Involved in Smoke, System, GUI, Functional, UAT, Usability Testing.
• Responsible for identifying teh functional test cases for Regression Testing and automate test scripts using QTP.
• Performed Back End Testing using SQL Queries.
• Prepared data flow diagrams for each application involved in Integration testing
• Involved in Data Integrity Testing using SQL Queries.
• Performed Baseline, Stress, and Endurance testing using Load Runner.
• Performed Load testing by creating Virtual user in Load Runner.
• Errors found in teh system were entered using Quality Center.
• Used JIRA to create, manage, run test suites, generate reports for percentage of failures, defect status etc.
• Involved in Defect tracking and defect review meetings and Defect prevention analysis.
• Reporting to management about teh daily progress and activities
• Used MS Outlook for communicating wif teh developers and other team members.
• Used Visual Source Safe to maintain versions between various stages of SDLC namely development, testing and production.
• Met wif teh developers and technical content writers on a daily basis to update teh test documents.

Confidential, New York City, NY

Software Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Actively involved in all aspects of teh pre-testing phase such as establishing teh Test strategy, setting up teh hardware and software for teh test team etc.
• Created Test Plans and Test Procedures for teh various functional Modules in teh application.
• Involved in writing Manual Test Cases and Test Scripts for checking teh functionality of teh application.
• Developed, executed and documented manual and automated test scripts to support testing Requirement.
• Developed all teh deliverables such as, Software Test Plan (STP), Software Test cases and Procedures(STC&P), Requirement traceability Matrix(RTM) & Test Analysis Report(TAR) and are delivered in time as per teh schedule.
• Involved in module testing and integration testing.
• Involved in Studying and analyzing teh specifications.
• Involved in comprehensive Manual Functional testing of system.
• Designed teh Test cases to enable testing teh functional requirement wif Positive, Negative conditions.
• Chalked out Test scenarios so dat they can be used to verify if teh desired functionality can be achieved under different field conditions.
• Responsible for performing System testing, Regression testing and investigated software faults and interfaced wif developers to resolve teh technical issues.
• Responsible for writing SQL queries for accessing data from teh Oracle database.
• Status Reports: Daily and Weekly Status reports updates to teh Team Lead, Test Groups and Test Managers to Co-ordinate test cycles
• Responsible for teh developing Test scripts using Quick Test Professional (QTP) for Functional and Regression Testing.
• Documented scripts for User Acceptance Testing of teh application and trained users.
• Responsible for testing teh load on various machines using Load Runner.
• Generated Vuser scripts for load and performance testing using Load Runner.
• Created scenarios executed scenarios, set up monitors and analyze teh reports to find out teh resource bottleneck.
• Used ALM for test documentation management, defect reporting and defect tracking.
• Assisted Manager in assessing individual test tasks and coordinating work wif other QA Engineers, tracking progress, and compiling results on a daily basis.