PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

• Over 9+ years of experience in Software Quality Assurance, Information Technology and Testing domains.
• Expert in both manual and automation testing using QTP 11.0.
• Worked in Waterfall, Agile and Iterative methodologies and provided demo to the team
• Experienced in Test Plan documentation, Test Strategy identification and preparation of Requirement Traceability Matrix.
• Experienced in Test Case/Test Script development, Test Execution (Manual and Automation),Test Case Review, Test Script Review, Test Result Analysis, Test Result reporting, Defect Tracking and Root Cause Analysis.
• Extensively used HP ALM and JIRA for test planning, test execution, defect tracking and status tracking and reporting
• Experienced in organizing defect triage meetings and status meetings
• Proficient in varied testing such as System Testing, Integration Testing, Regression Testing, End to End and User Acceptance Testing
• Experienced in Regression Suite design using QTP
• Experienced in coordinating User Acceptance Testing with Business/Client
• Having experience on Backend testing in writing and executing SQL Queries
• Experienced in both Descriptive and Object repository way of script generation in QTP
• Good understanding of different Automation Framework (Modular, Keyword Driven, Hybrid)
• Integrated ALM and QTP for test script execution and tracking
• Creating requirement structure and export data from excel to ALM
• Quick learner and excellent team player, ability to meet tight deadlines
• Good communication skills. Able to successfully build strong working relationships with team members and clients
• Experienced in attending daily walkthrough meetings with Business Analyst, Developers and Stake holders
• Excellent multi - tasking abilities. Able to efficiently plan and prioritize projects
• Ability to interact with all levels of personnel from technical to high level executive management, Excellent interpersonal, communication & writing skills

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Testing Tools: QC ALM (11.0), QTP 11.0, Clear Quest, JIRA, HP LOAD RUNNER, ALM 11.0

Defect Tracking Tool: HP ALM, Quality Center 9.0, Test Director 8.0, BBU, Product Studio

Programming Languages: C#, Visual Basic 6, JAVA, HTML, XML, SQL

Scripting Languages: VB Script, Java Script, HTML, CSS

Data Bases: SQL Server 2005/2008, Oracle9i, 10g, MS-access

Operating Systems: Windows 9X/XP/NT/2003 Server, UNIX

RDBMS: Mainframe, TOAD, DB2, SQL, MS Access

Methodologies: Agile/Scrum, Waterfall

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Plano, Texas

Quality Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed Business Requirements and Identified documents required for system and functional testing efforts for all test scenarios.
• Followed the Software Development Life Cycle in all stages of the project.
• Worked closely with users and Application developers to ensure that application development meets to user’s expectations.
• Developed all the necessary documents for QA Testing like Test Strategies, Test Plan which includes all test items & Test Cases, and User Documents
• Extensively used automated test tools like QTP (Quick Test Pro Automation execution) 11.0 for Functional and Regression Testing.
• Briefly worked on Selenium IDE, Jenkins testing tool.
• Used Selenium IDE for Open source web testing.
• Recorded and plays back test in Fire fox using Selenium IDE.
• Developed test plans and strategy in order to prepare test data for positive and negative test scenarios for Functional Testing as documented in the test plan.
• Conducted manual functionality and regression testing for each build and version.
• Tested the Application in different Web Browsers and on Multiple Platforms-UNIX, Linux and Windows.
• Wrote test scripts whenever required by the business.
• Execution of the test scripts on UNIX platform.
• Performed Front End testing and Back End testing
• Performed Sanity, Smoke, Functional, Security, Configuration and User Acceptance testing manually.
• Maintained client database, working closely with team to relationship-manage customers.
• Queried databases with SQL to obtain sample data.
• Created SQL and PL/SQL scripting to join multiple tables for analysis of data.
• Experience in creating Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM) documents.
• Identify the source tables from which the Data Warehouse extracts data and verify the source to target mapping logic.
• Involved in creating test set in Quality Center and exporting test cases in to Quality Center.
• Involved in installation of the Quality Center and used Quality Center for requirements management, planning, scheduling, running tests, defect tracking, managing the defects and executing the test cases.
• Worked with the onsite and offshore development and testing teams to achieve testing goals.
• Involved in communication between UAT team members, business leaders, and IT.
• Used Agile testing methodology for achieving deadlines in UAT testing.

Environment: Windows XP, ORACLE, MS SQL Server, Ab Initio (GDE 1.14, Co>Op 2.14), UNIX, Teradata V2R6, FTP, SFTP, Quality Center 9.2, ALM, QTP, Version One Java, Selenium IDE, Jenkins.

Confidential

QA Analyst/Lead

Responsibilities:

• Involved in analyzing system design specifications and developed Test Plans, Test Scenarios and Test Cases to cover overall quality assurance testing.
• Preliminary discussion of the project with the core team and responsible for the FinacleCRM, FINACLE CORE and E-BANKING.
• Performed manual Testing and created various test results to track the testing results.
• Involved in estimating the Testing Time for coming builds.
• Documented Checklist for UI standards.
• Installed builds in UNIX and Windows environment for testing.
• Tested the data base migration issues and test environment setup.
• Involved in working with UPLOADS in UNIX environment.
• Followed standard software testing life cycle (STLC) to perform different types of testing for the projects.
• Participated in peer review meeting and walkthrough for created Test plan, test cases and analyzing various testing documents and process of testing life cycle.
• Create standard testing life cycle flow diagram for projects and presented to test team to follow testing process.
• Involved in Bug Analysis and logged them in BBU.
• Updated Requirement Traceability Matrix in daily, send status report and daily tracking report to test manager.
• Performed SAS (System GUI Application) testing.
• Performed UAT testing in the UAT environment prior to notify to the customer to start performing UAT testing.
• Involved in Defect testing and Patch application based on client requirement.
• Executed automation scripts in QTP to automate smoke and regression testing.
• Performed Regression testing after retesting the defects to make sure the fixes do not has any negative impact on the application and closing the issue in BBU tool.
• Developed SQL Queries to retrieve or create test data from different Oracle Test databases and DB package testing.
• Performed database testing by writing queries in Oracle.
• Dealt the data base design
• Create Status Report to report the progress and status of the testing effort.
• Developed automation scripts in QTP to automate smoke and regression testing.
• Enhanced the scripts in QTP by applying checkpoints, parameterizations, synchronization point, data driven tests and creating modular tests.
• Performed Regression testing after retesting the defects to make sure the fixes do not has any negative impact on the application.
• Monitor the test results and capture the screen shots and include in the test results.
• Meet clients to present future functionality of the application, gather information from them to know about their need and send dis information to test manager.
• Integrated with developers and discussed technical Problems, Reported bugs and supported development team to ensure overall quality of the software.
• Execution of Test scripts using QTP in UAT phase.

Environment: Windows 2000 server, UNIX, WAS (Web sphere Application server), Pramati, jrun, Oracle 9i, JAVA.

Confidential

Test Engineer/SQL Database Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Established and maintained test cases and test data in Product studio.
• Develop testing activities across multiple systems and managed Conversion test execution.
• Extensive Data base testing by firing SQL queries and testing DB packages.
• Prepared test data for Reporting.
• Updated 1050 test cases of the previous ICE version according to the new functionality.
• Load and stress tested to identify the functionality and performance issues, including: deadlock conditions, database connectivity problems, and system crashes under load.
• Execute Test scripts using Win Runner.
• Provide required test data for the developers in order to fix the defects.
• Performance testing using ACT tool to measure performance of an application.
• Defect logging in Product Studio and maintained track of the defects throughout the life cycle.
• Performed SAS (System GUI Application) testing.
• Created Defect Tracking Reports and Testing Reports.
• Involved in Open Source Security Testing to check for the security and compatibility of the application.
• Participated in QA Team meetings and bug tracking meetings.

Environment: .Net Framework1.1, IIS 6.0, SQL 2000 server Enterprise Edition, Windows 2003 server, Share Point portal server, FTP.

Confidential

Software Tester

Responsibilities:

• Understanding the requirements of the Client.
• Functional and System Testing
• Developing and Updating Test Documents (Test case document, Bug Report)
• Involving in GUI Testing and Windows Services Testing.
• Designed & Developed Test data using Version control tools Visual Source Safe.
• Execution of Manual Test scripts and responsible to track and log the defects using Product studio.
• Documentation of Deployment guide which contains the instruction about deploying the application.
• Performed Test environment setup.
• Used Product studio as repository for requirement analysis, design test cases, Execute test cases, Bug tracking and reporting.
• Interacted with the developers to sort out the issues and the defects.

Environment: Net Framework1.1,IIS 6.0,SQL 2000 server Enterprise Edition, Windows 2003 server.