SUMMARY

• Over 6+ years of diversified experience in Software Testing and Test Automation.
• Excelled in finding, documenting and reporting bugs, errors, interoperability flaws and other issues within proprietary software applications and web applications.
• Testing in Client/Server, Web Based applications on different operating systems like Windows 7/2000/XP.
• Well acquainted with Software Development Life Cycle.
• Proficient in Manual Testing and Automation Testing on client/server, web - based applications, databases, validations and verifications.
• Worked on JIRA for bug tracking, bug classification, and defect tracking.
• Experienced in writing Test Plans, Test Cases according to the Business Requirement.
• Reviewed and Analyzed Requirements, Use Cases and Functional Design Documents.
• Experience in performing business function tests at various stages of SDLC like Unit, Integration, Functional, System, User Acceptance, Regression, Load/Stress, Performance, Black box, Positive and Negative testing.
• Performed Database Testing on SQL Server, Oracle.
• Worked on bug tracking tools like HP Quality Centre, Test Proficient in the use of HP Quality Centre for developing and executing automated and manual tests.
• Worked in close coordination with testers, developers, business Analysts and other team members in testing complex projects and in the overall enhancement of software product quality.
• Adaptable to work both as a team member as well as independently. Ability to proactively comprehend problems and resolve them with minimal supervision.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Defect Tracking Tool: HP Quality Center 9.2, Jira, Bugzilla

Web Technologies: HTML, XML, HTTP, Web services, SoapUI

Operating System: Window XP/Vista/7, Mac OS X, Linux/Unix

Infrastructure Tools: SVN, Win CVS

Database servers & Clients: Oracle 10g, My SQL, DB visualizer 6.0, Toad 10.0

Automation Tools: QTP 9.2, Selenium IDE 1.0

Browsers: IE 7/8/9, Firefox 3/4/5.x, Chrome 8 onwards, Safari 4.x/5.x

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Fremont CA

QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Performed manual testing to verify page flow and GUI format.
• Created the Test Scenarios based on Catalogue, Rooms, Available on Stores.
• Created Test Cases as per functional requirements using MS Excel.
• Verified the links and look and feel of the page on IE, Firefox, Chrome and Safari
• Developed Test Strategies, Test Plans, Test Scripts & documented Standard Test metrics.
• Created the Test Scenarios based on Catalogue, Rooms, Available on Stores.
• Created Test Cases as per functional requirements using MS Excel.
• Prepared Test cases for use in Unit Test, System Test, and Regression Test & UAT.
• Logged bugs and tracked them in JIRA.

Environment: Windows 7, C++, UNIX, MS Access, Jira.

Confidential, San Francisco, CA

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed the Business Requirement Documents and developed test plans, test strategies and test cases.
• Performed Manual/Black box testing including end to end testing.
• Designed and developed test cases for Integration testing.
• Developed test cases to validate the POS transactions (coupons, deals, returns), including process and data flow, reports, and interfaces to stores system.
• Performed testing on Store Inventory functionalities and its integration with POS.
• Performed End to End testing for the GUI e-commerce website.
• Used HP Quality Centre for bug tracking & verified the bug fixes.
• Tested the compatibility of the software using different browsers like IE, Firefox, Chrome and Safari.
• Attended Weekly Status Meetings and Production Status meetings.
• Coordinated and controlled testing through the entire Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Manually performed Back-End testing by writing SQL queries.

Environment: Quality Centre, SQL, Oracle, POS 360 Commerce, Windows XP.

Confidential, NJ

QA Analyst/ Tester

Responsibilities:

• Participated in analysis of Business requirements, functional requirements and other development documents.
• Interacted with clients to determine User requirements and goals.
• Developed Test Plans, Test Cases and Test Scripts for System and UAT Testing.
• Performed Black box testing, Functional testing, Integration testing, Regression testing, and System testing.
• Implemented Regression Testing after every new build using QTP.
• Validated the data by using SQL queries extensively.
• Developed Test Summary Reports and Defect Tracking reports using Test Director.
• Participated and Organized weekly meetings and walkthroughs to improve the testing effort and reported to QA
• Lead/Manager about the proceedings.

Environment: Test Director 7.5, QTP 6.5, Java, Windows XP, SQL, Load Runner

Confidential

Tester

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed Business requirements, functional specifications and other IT design documents and prepared as test plans for all the assignment project releases
• Invoked in risk analysis
• Designed and developed test cases and executed the same.
• Worked with the development team to analyze and resolve defects.
• Prepared release notes & test report.
• Tested the applications behaviour in different operating systems including Windows XP and Vista.

Environment: Java, Java script, SQL Server 2000 and windows 2000

Confidential 

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed Business and functional requirement documents.
• Designed and developed test scenarios for Manual Testing of all the modules and performed the tests
• Performed Functionality and GUI Testing of the application
• Performed Regression Testing after every new feature was added
• Conducted Positive and Negative testing
• Involved in performing End to End testing and Integration Testing of the application
• Debug the test cases, verified the test results and reported the defects using Test Director
• Executed web testing for this application to test HTTP links
• Investigated software defects and interacted with developers to resolve technical issues
• Back end Testing was performed using SQL queries.
• Monitored Test Director to close the bugs/cases as and when developers fix the bugs

Environment: Test Director 6.0, SQL Server, Oracle 8i, Microsoft Excel