SUMMARY

• ISTQB Certified tester with around 5.5 years of experience in Quality Control Testing and Automation
• Testing of Web and Client/Server application
• Possess thorough noledge in creation and review of test conditions, test cases and execution of test cases
• Well versed experience in various forms of testing including black box, functional, integration, regression, systemandcompatibilitytesting
• Experienced in manual and automated testing
• Worked with projects implemented in SDLC methodologies such as incremental, agile
• Well acquainted with various phases of Software Testing Life Cycle which includes gathering test requirements, writing and executing test cases, reporting and defects follow - up
• Extensive experience in reviewing and analyzing of Business requirements, Functional requirements and Use Case Documents
• Developed and participated in testing documentation reviews such as Test Plan, Test Strategies, Test Summary reports and Requirement Traceability Matrix
• Utilization of automated test tools like Quick Test Professionaland Selenium
• Good exposure in Database testing using selenium.
• Experienced in using Test Management Tools like Quality Center, Test Director
• Involved in Defect life cycle using Bugzilla, TRAC to report and track the defects to closure
• Actively Interacted with business partners and development team to determine and create test data
• Validated the data on UI against database tables using SQL
• Performed Web Services Testing using SoapUI
• Basic understanding ofPerformance TestingusingLoad Runner
• Basic understanding of java
• Experienced in insurance and e-commerce domain
• Awareness of Information Technology Service Management (ITSM)
• Basic noledge of Unix commands and architecture
• Willingness and ability to quickly adapt and learn new technologies
• Very good at oral, written communication and documentation skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Operating System: Microsoft Windows 2000 / XP, Windows 7, Unix

Database: MySQL, MS Access, DB2

Web Server: IIS Server 6, Apache Tomcat Server

Languages& Web Technologies: HTML, XML, VBScript, JavaScript

Testing Tool: HP QTP, Selenium, Quality Center, Test Director, Load Runner, SoapUI, Visual Source Safe

Defect Tracking Tool: BugZilla, Trac

Browsers: Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome, Safari

Documentation: MS - Word / Excel / Power Point / Visio

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Sr. Test Analyst

Responsibilities:

• AnalyzedBusiness Requirements, Functional Specifications and Use cases documents to design the test scenariosand test cases
• Participated in creation of test plan and test case documents based on product requirements and functional specifications
• Worked in Agile development environment with frequently changing requirements and features set
• Actively participated in various meetings such as Sprint Planning to discuss Sprint Backlog, Sprint Retrospective and Daily Scrum meetings
• Planned the test case execution based on Sprint Backlog
• Coordinated and conducted the test case reviews with business analyst and development team to obtain sign-off for test cases execution
• Thorough interaction with Business analyst and development team to preparetest data as a part of test case pre-requisite
• Extensively involved in manual testing of the Application
• Conducted various types of testing like Functional Integration, System, Regression and ExploratoryTesting
• Performed data integrity testing (UI Vs Database) using Selenium
• Conducted in Build Acceptance and Release Acceptance Testing
• Identified regression bed for all the completed sprints
• Created automation scripts using Selenium to test complex business workflows
• Hybrid framework with Selenium was developed and generic keywords were implemented.
• Used JUNIT to build and run the Selenium automation framework
• Tested role based screen functionalities to verify privileges
• Export requirement, test cases into the Quality Centerandrun manual and automation test cases
• Defects encountered were reviewed and reported using Defect Management tool Trac
• Used Load Runner for Performance and stress Testing
• Mentored and Provided Trainings to New Team Members
• Attended Offshore call, clarify the issues/concerns and track the progress of Effort
• Discussed timelines and milestones with Managers on timely basis
• Prepared the requirementtraceability matrix to have requirements and test cases in sync
• Conductedactive defect status and review meetings with Business Analysts and Developers for defect reviews

Environment: Windows XP, J2EE, HTML, XML, DB2,, LoadRunner8.0,Quality center 9.0, Selenium,Trac

Confidential

Test Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed business requirements, system and functional design specifications to develop Test Scenarios
• Assisted in developing High Level Test Plan
• Prepared Functional and System Test casesusing Test scenarios and conditionsby conducting review meetings with business analysts
• Performed both manual and automation testing to cover all the workflows
• Followed software testing life cycle (STLC) to perform various kinds of testing such as Functional, System, Compatibility and Ad-hoc testing.
• Created and executed regression test cases that complement phase wise development of entire system
• Performed Sanity Testing to ensure build readiness using automation scripts as a part of initial build verification.
• Conducted Integration testing to validate integration between sub modules of the application
• Tested Web Services on different environments using SoapUI
• Developed SQL Queries to retrieve or create test data and to verify data integrity
• Participated in walkthrough of test case review, test data creation with Business Analysts and Lead Developer
• Export requirement, test cases into the Quality Center, run manual and automation test cases and log defects from defects module
• Documented defects with detailed re-creation steps which reduces developer’s effort in reproducing defect
• Prepared Test Summary reports having phase wise distribution of number of test cases, execution completed, pass rate etc
• Conducteddaily statusmeeting and sending status report to QA lead and test manager

Environment: Windows XP, J2EE, HTML, XML, DB2, Quality Center 9.0

Confidential

Test Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Developed detailed Test Cases according to design specifications and functional requirements of the application
• Coordinated test cases review with business partners for requirements coverage, ambiguity and completeness
• Created and maintained Functional test cases in Test Director
• Organized and Prioritized requirements using Requirements manager in Test Director
• Performed Functional, GUI Testingand Compatibility Testing of the web-based application
• Written Integration and System Test Cases as per the Businesswork flows
• Developed SQL queries to validate transactional data and prepare test data for each testing phase
• Performed Positive and negative testing to check the behaviour of the application
• Used automation testing tool, Quick Test Pro, that halped to reduce functional and regression testing efforts
• Generated automation scripts using QTP to perform regression testing of complex business workflows
• Verified integration with payment gateways using PayPal Sandbox by interacting with PayPal integration team for creation of Test Data
• Defects encountered were reviewed and reported using Bug tracking tool Bugzilla
• Created the Requirement Traceability and Defect Traceability matrix
• Conducted defect review meeting with Business Analysts and Developers

Environment: JBoss, JSF, EJB, My SQL, Test Director, HP QTP, Bugzilla

Confidential

Test Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Developed test scenariosand test casesbased on business and functional requirements and specifications
• Created Manual test cases for each level and dependencies between Client Details
• Performed peer review of the test cases
• Manual execution of test cases to achieve functional, integration and system testing for above business modules
• Conducted Regression testing of the critical workflow for every modification in the application and for new builds
• Performed queries on SQL Server to create test case data and validate UI Interacted with developers and other QA team to ensure delivery of a quality product
• Documented defects with detailed description and test data to be used to re-create the defect using BugZilla
• Attended test case and defect review meetings with Business Analysts and Lead Developer

Environment: .Net, SQL Server, Bugzilla