SUMMARY

• Seven plus years of experience in Testing (Manual/ Automation) in Client Server and Web based Environment.
• Expertise in preparing test strategies, test plans, test summary reports, test cases and test documents for automated and manual testing, based on user/ system requirement documents.
• Familiar with Agile Methodology - Scrum, V-Model.
• Strong hold in descriptive programming by using VB Script.
• Scalable knowledge in testing of Healthcare, Telecom and Financial applications in different operating systems.
• Scalable Knowledge in EDI, HIPAA transactions.
• Excellent knowledge of all phases of SDLC, strong working knowledge of software testing.
• Familiar with Agile Methodology - Scrum, V-Model.
• Extensive knowledge of project planning/execution skills, project scoping, defining statement of work, project metrics, requirement definition, evaluation, test design, development, implementation, bugs fixing, and data analysis of application.
• Experience in establishing QA Procedures to meet QA Standards, proficient in writing Test Plans, documenting the Testing Procedures and writing in-depth Test Cases to meet the Testing life Cycle.
• Significant exposure to Automation and Test Management tools like Win Runner, QTP 8.2, 9.0, 10.0, QC 9.0, 10.0 and Test Director 7.0, 7.2.
• Sound Knowledge in Black Box Testing, Positive, Negative, Data Driven Testing, Keyword driven testing, Modularity Driven Testing, Integration Testing, Regression Testing, System Testing, and Functional Testing.
• Possess good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Efficient in interacting with developers and other team members to ensure high quality software is delivered.
• Strong ability to quickly learn, self-start and adopt new skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Operating Systems: Windows All, Linux, Unix, Macintosh

QA/Testing: Black box, Integration, Functional, System, End to End, Regression, Functionality, Compatibility, User Acceptance, Alpha, Beta Testing and Agile Testing Methodology etc.

Testing Tools: QTP 8.2, 9.0, 9.5, 10.0 Quality Center 9.0, 10.0, Test Director 7.0, 7.2, Load Runner

Languages: C++, Visual Basic, SQL, XML

Scripting Languages: TSL (Test Script Language), VB Script

Database: Oracle 8i/9i/10g, MS Access, My SQL

Packages: MS-Office, MS-Project, Outlook express

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, NY

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for writing test cases for Registration and Cancellation module.
• Performed Manual Testing of the application.
• Involved in Functional, Integration, Regression, System and User Acceptance testing of the application for Registration Module for various plans and services.
• Verified Actual results against expected results, investigated discrepancies and reported any defects in the Quality center defect mechanism.
• Followed the Agile principles and SCRUM, to strictly emphasize on deep communication with our testing teams, project managers, developers and business analysts for efficient software development.
• Executed all the test cycles and documented the successful or unsuccessful completion, defects raised and each test condition, in the Quality center script Repository.
• Executed queries in test databases using SQL queries.
• Responsible for generating and sending status reports to management on progress of the project.

Environment: QC 10.0, Windows, SQL Server, Oracle 10g, Java

Confidential, KING OF PRUSSIA-PA

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Involved in all phases of testing for assigned components.
• Developed Test Cases and Traceability Matrix for various modules of company.
• Ensured that the test plans and test cases are completed and met with (BRD).
• Followed and implemented Agile Scrum methodology in whole project life cycle.
• Bugs were reported to developers by using Quality Center and after rectification from developers regression testing were performed.
• Worked with development teams investigating and correcting software bugs and deficiencies based on the testing results.
• Performed various types of testing, such as Functional and User Acceptance Testing.

Environment: SQL Server 2000, VB.NET, Windows, Quality Center 9.0, HTML

Confidential, Herndon, VA

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Performed Black box API testing of the WebMD consumer portal on Windows, Mac, and UNIX platforms.
• Developed traceability matrices between requirements and test scripts to ensure adequate test coverage. Manually updated test plans and test cases.
• Automation process is done by using QTP for internal web application’s functional and regression testing purpose, including developing automation test plan, framework design, test script development, execution, and maintaining the results.
• Updated, maintained, and promoted Test Plans and Scripts to Configuration Management for version control.
• Responsible to make sure that each Confidential visitor who surf the portals, the contents they acquire is dynamically determined by information stored in the registration servers.
• Tested whether that User can access all the information from the Oracle database and checked for Normalizations between the tables in the Oracle database, for reducing data duplication, data redundancy etc.
• Track defects and generated the reports using Quality Center.
• Created VB Scripts for AUT running on Windows.
• Developed and executed Test plans from requirements, functional and technical specifications and Involved in complete testing life cycle of the project.
• Application was updated twice a week, so that all the Test Procedures created as Baseline can be played back to perform Regression Testing.

Environment: QTP 9.5, QC 9.0, VB Script, Oracle 9i, XML, and Windows XP/Vista

Confidential, Mobile, AL

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Designed and created various Test Plans, Test Cases based on the Business requirements.
• Involved in extensive DATA validation using SQL queries and back-end testing.
• Involve with Design and Development team to implement the requirements.
• Performed execution of test cases manually to verify the expected results
• Participated in walkthrough and defect report meetings periodically.
• Involved in Unit, Functional, Regression and System testing.
• Worked on profiling the data for understanding the data and ETL mapping document.
• Performed the tests in both the SIT, QA and contingency/backup environments.
• Documented and reported various bugs during Manual Testing.
• Retesting the resolved defects/issues after the developers fix the defects

Environment: Windows XP, SQL, QC 9.0, MS Office

Confidential

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Performed Black box testing and logged the defects using the Quality center management tool.
• Involved in the identification, analysis and documentation of test cases and software defects for multi-component systems, also involved in detailed documentation of test results together with the development of automated regression test framework.
• Prepared Test Data for Positive and Negative Testing used in Data Driven Test.
• Used VB Scripts for test cases and involved in multi-environment enterprise solutions using QTP.
• Worked closely with the QA managers, developers and SQA engineers to understand needs, preferences, workflows, priorities, and schedules and to execute test strategies.
• Performed manual QA testing (QAT), Integration and Regression testing activities for new releases, and End-to-End testing on different platforms like Win XP with web browsers IE, AOL & Netscape.
• Performed Functional and Regression Testing using QTP and Involved in Verification and Validation process.
• Tracked the defects and reported them using Quality Center tool.

Environment: QTP 8.2, Test Director 7.2, HTML, Java Script, Windows XP

Confidential

Quality Assurance Internship

Responsibilities:

• Involved in Data collection, analysis and reporting.
• Determined test objectives and standards by studying software requirements.
• Executed manual tests using required methods, cycles, phases, and conditions; setting up testing environment and equipment.
• Supported projects including daily metrics, cost/benefit analysis and/or assessments.
• Wrote, executed and maintained test cases using Test Director and test data during application development cycles and after production release.

Environment: Windows XP, Test Director 7.0, 7.2