SUMMARY

• Software QA professional with over 7 years of experience in full QA life cycle for large scale Telecom, Hotel Management, Bank, Health care and Insurance applications.
• Excellent working knowledge of designing & implementation for developing Test Plans, Test Case, Test Strategies, Test Scripts, Test Procedures within Testing Standards
• Experience in Functional Testing, System Testing, Regression Testing, Integration Testing, Smoke Testing, Security Testing, Cross Browser and User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
• Excellent experience in performing Manual and Automation testing
• Strong knowledge on Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Testing Methodologies and Techniques
• Experience using query tools for Oracle and MS SQL Server to validate reports and troubleshoot data quality issues
• Well versed with the Agile and Waterfall methodologies
• Excellent knowledge about the test design, test development and implementation of test procedures for Web based, Client/Server, Internet & Intranet systems using C++, Java, J2EE, ASP.Net, C#.Net
• Hands on experience with QTP and Mercury Suite (QC, Win Runner and Test director)
• Excellent track record of successfully meeting deadlines
• Experience in handling offshore and onsite team co - ordination
• Worked extensively on browser compatible testing on different web applications
• Excellent Team Player with Good Communication Skills and ability to work concurrently on multiple projects

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Testing Tools: Quality Centre, QTP, Share point and Test Director

Web Technologies: J2EE, JavaScript, ASP.net, C#.net, VBScript, HTML, DHTML, XML, Unix Shell script

Protocols: HTTP,HTTPS, FTP and TCP/IP

Operating systems: UNIX, LINUX and Windows XP and Windows 7

RDBMS: MS Excel 2010,Toad,Oracle & MS SQL Server

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Burlington, VT

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for preparing checklist documents, Test plan, entrance and exit criteria
• Analyzed the User Stories and prepared tasks based on that
• Involved in preparing System Test Plans based on User Requirements Document (URD)
• Performed System testing, End To End testing and Functional testing in Address Validation and Account Repository modules
• Performed regression testing on high level functionality of previous releases
• Supported User Accepting Testing Process in coordination with Business Analysts
• Using Quality Center created and updated the Test cases based on requirements for better traceability
• Used data driven testing using QTP to develop Automated Test Scripts for various address formats and Customer Account Search.
• Working closely with the development team to develop and implement Testing Plans
• Used MS SQL 2008 to query the tables for data validation and order sessions

Environment: Quality Centre, QTP, SQL Server 2008, Share Point

Confidential, Dallas, TX

QA Analyst Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Developed Test Cases for Travel Com and Commission Processing products using Quality Center
• Designed and implemented regression testing criteria
• Performed manual testing for Commission Processing product
• Utilized Oracle as backend database for Travel Com system
• Used Remedy to track the defects and to generate the reports
• Involved in security testing for this module
• Tested in a clustered staging environment
• Involved in scrum meetings
• Was involved in discussions during the whole software life cycle and modified test scripts and added accordingly
• Used to analyze the data in XML for test results

Environment: Quality Centre, Oracle, Remedy and UNIX

Confidential, Chicago, IL

QA Testing Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Involved in development of test plans for Web Application.
• Developed Test Cases from the requirement documents and executed Test Cases using Quality Center
• Strong understanding of software life cycles and software testing methods.
• Performed End-to-End testing manually
• Wrote SQL Queries to verify the back end data in database table for correctness.
• All the test scripts were Manually executed and some cases are recorded using QTP
• Involved in business requirements, user requests and daily defect meetings
• Used Quality Center to report defects and track their status

Environment: QTP 8.2, Quality Center, SQL, Web Sphere Application Server, UNIX, Java, J2EE, JavaScript, HTML, Oracle 9i, Windows XP.

Confidential, Chicago, IL

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Involved in writing Test Plans and Test Cases for the application using Quality Center
• Involved in writing and execution of manual test cases to validate the application release
• Performed functional testing of application end to end using manual testing
• Wrote SQL Queries to validate the data correctness and completeness in the database tables
• Verified that XML generated in application is as expected and validated it for correctness
• Checked logs on UNIX server for any system or application errors
• Performed regression testing of application using test scripts
• Performed screen navigation and evaluated user interface for ease of use of the application
• Involved in writing Unix Shell scripts for the application testing
• Tracked the defects, generated various reports using Quality center and distributed the reports to the team for meetings
• Performed quick sanity testing of important modules of application for every newer/modified version of application
• Participated in weekly status meetings with the QA and application development team.

Environment: Windows XP, Quality Center, XML, Asp.Net, VB.Net, SQL Server, PL/SQL, Internet Explorer, MS Office Tools

Confidential, San Ramon, CA

Manual Tester

Responsibilities:

• Created test plan/ test cases based on functional specifications/ design documents
• Analyzed business requirements, system requirement specifications, and responsible for documenting functional requirements and supplementary requirements in Test Director
• Developed Test Scenarios and Prepared the Test Data
• Updated/Added test cases as required depending on the change of the specifications
• Performed Functional, Regression, System Testing and End to End testing
• Executed and modified test cases to suite different versions of the specification
• GUI configuration of different object present in the application
• Coordination with development team regarding the design issues and providing updates to management on testing status and scheduling issues
• Reported defects about any failures in the script with Test Director
• Involved in Bug verification
• Analyzed the results of the test executed. Reported the bugs to the development team
• Presented the demonstrations to client and attended weekly meetings on project status and walkthrough’s

Environment: Test Director .NET Framework 2.0 ASP.NET, Visual C#, ADO.NET, Windows XP, SQL Server 2005, IIS 6.0