SUMMARY

• 6+ years of experience in Automation as well as Manual Testing with focus on Quality Assurance (QA) in Client Server, Web based applications and Ecommerce applications.
• Good Experience in developing Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Scripts and establishing Thest Environments.
• Extensive experience Manual (Black box, White box) Testing.
• Extensive experience in programming and executing test cases using QTP.
• Experience in conducting Integration, Functional, System, User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and improvement of QA Process.
• Well versed in Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Facilitated and served as an onsite coordinator for all testing activities such requirement analysis, test scenario identification, test case design, review and defect management.
• Ability to manage and track the requirements through Requirements Traceability Matrix.
• Intensive Experience in GUI Testing, Functional Testing, Regression Testing, Integration Testing, Compatibility Testing, Database Testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT) etc.
• Experience in executing test scripts in Quick Test Professional (QTP).
• Experience in working with Waterfall, Agile Methodology, RUP methodologies and expertise in Scrum Practices.
• Expertise in Problem solving and Bug Reports using Test Management Tools like Test director, Mercury Quality Center.
• Experience in identifying various test scenarios in accordance with functional requirement documents, design documents and Use cases.
• Excellent communication skills, self starter, quick learner, team player.
• Has Excellent work ethics, and Team oriented with strong analytical and leadership Qualities
• Strong analytical skills, easily adapt to new tools, techniques and approaches

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Languages: C++, C#, C, SQL, VB, JDBC

Database: Oracle 10g, SQL server 2005/2008, SQL Navigator

Web Technologies: HTML, XML, JSP, JavaScript, CGI, ASP, ASP.Net, C#, Web Services, SOAP

Operating Systems: Windows (2000, NT, 98/ XP, Vista), UNIX, MAC OS

Testing Tools: Quick Test Professional 8.2, 9.2, Quality Control 8.0, 10.0, Test Director 7.2, 7.01, & 6.0

Others: MS Office, MS Project, MS Visio

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential - Wilton, CT

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed the business requirements and Functional Specs for developing Test Plan and the Test Strategy
• Worked in both Agile and RUP methodologies
• Created test data to execute test scripts in QTP
• Created Release management notes at the end of System testing and UAT
• Conducted Test plan reviews, Test case reviews.
• Worked on traceability matrix to map Test cases against Requirements using Quality Center.
• Analyzed business requirements for good understanding of business and also for writing use cases
• Participated in Defect Review, Actual Review meetings periodically
• Test management is done using HP Quality Center.
• Documented QA Process, Weekly Progress and Defect Summary Report.
• Used Mercury Quick Test Pro (QTP) for automation testing
• Used VB Script to write the code in QTP for testing web based and desktop applications
• Created and maintained object Repositories in QTP
• Created data driven testing using QTP
• Involved in all stages of testing process - Development of Test Plan, Test procedures and Test cases based upon requirements for Functional Testing, Regression Testing, Integration Testing and support for User Acceptance Testing
• Executed test scripts Manually
• Worked with Developers and technical support staff for identifying and resolving problems.
• Wrote SQL queries to validate the data in the database

Environment: Microsoft.Net, Sharepoint, SOAP, SQL Server, Windows XP, QTP, Mercury Quality Center.

Confidential, Norwalk, CT

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Prepared and executed manual test cases, test scenarios and implemented the testing schedule during the whole process of Integrated System Testing phase using Mercury Quality Center.
• Performed Backend Testing by Running SQL Query’s.
• Had regular interactions with the Developers, Business Analysts and the System Administrators for continuous improvement of the application.
• Assisted QA lead with tracking and reporting defects during IST and UAT phases.
• Coordinated pre-test status calls.
• Performed Functional, Integration, Positive and Negative testing.
• Maintained test log and documented defects using Quality Center.
• Testing of the application for specific performance and end user testing on its compatibility on various web browsers like Firefox and Internet Explorer.
• Worked exclusively in many CR’s
• Responsible for creating and execution of automated test scripts using QTP.
• Performed Data Driven Testing using QTP to test the application with different sets of Test data.
• Created Objects in VB script where required for QTP
• Adding multiple checkpoints, parameterized points, recovery scenario points within the application with Quick Test Pro.
• Performed Data Driven Testing using QTP to test the application with different sets of Test data.
• Involved in weekly meeting and walkthroughs for project status and updates.
• Analyzed the results and suggested ways to improve the present application

Environment: ASP.Net, Visual Basic, Sybase, Microsoft Word, C#, IIS, Windows NT/2000, UNIX

Confidential, FL

Quality Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Analyzing Business requirements and Functional requirements documents.
• Preparing Test Plan and Test cases according to the requirements.
• Worked in Agile development environment with frequently changing requirements and involved in developing test strategy, test plan and test case documents.
• Interacted with Business Analyst and software developers for bug reviews and participated in QA meetings.
• Research for all the fields on the EDI Transactions for EDI 834 and 837
• Prepare Training Materials for HIPAA related EDI Transactions for HIPAA Compliance Level 5 and conduct Trainings to Developers and Testers.
• Review Transactions received from Trading Partners and make sure they are in compliance with the companion guide. Correct and update the Trading Partners if any error is found with the Transactions.
• Verification of claim information on the 837 EDI X12, Member Demographic and Eligibility information on the 834 EDI X12
• Verification of capitation payment data information on the EDI X12, the data on the 834 for changes to the member demographics or eligibility.
• Coordination & execution of Unit testing, System Integration Testing (SIT) and User Acceptance Testing (UAT). Get the necessary data for the test cases according to the requirements/test cases from analysts, business users.
• Log, track and provide status updates of the defects; coordinate with development and analytical teams for the analysis and fixing of defects
• Assisting project manager for project monitoring by providing the status updates and coordinating the development/construction activities
• Created and maintained Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM)
• Participated in daily Walk Through and Defect report meetings.
• Using SQL, extract data by using complex queries, SQL functions needed by business/test teams for integration/acceptance testing based on the criteria
• Reviewing the test results with business and UAT teams and get all the necessary details needed to for the QA activities
• Coordinate the production implementation of the releases from WGS perspective - perform the production checkout (verification of the implementation) and supply the business with necessary data to validate the production after implementation
• Ensuring timely delivery of all deliverables and ensuring that all work meets the quality requirements

Confidential, NYC, NY

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Designed Test Plan, Traceability Document, identified test scenarios and created manual test cases
• Involved in coordinating and conducting integration testing of various projects
• Communicated and interacted with business, various functional and technical teams within the organization in reviews and meetings
• Executed SQL Queries to validate database
• Coordinated the offshore team for getting the status on daily basis
• Provided Efforts Estimate and coordinated the test schedule using Agile testing methodology
• Responsible for test data preparation for the system / integration testing, traceability matrix to ensure the test case coverage and defect logging
• Coordinated with deployment and development team for all the issues related to deployments and defect tracking.
• Performed verification of the on various browsers and its compatibility on Mozilla Firefox, Safari, Google Chrome and Internet Explorer.
• Generated Google Analytics codes and provided the Metrics reports to the magazine owners.
• Involved in all phases of testing (Smoke, System, Regression and UAT)
• Involved in Defect review meetings to help developers to understand the problem and setting the severity levels
• Tested the functionality of each screen to monitor proper navigation on various sites.
• Participated in daily Walk Through and Defect report meetings.

Environment: SQL Server 2008, IE 6.0 &7.0 &8.0, FF, Chrome, Safari, Windows XP, Windows 7, MAC OS.

Confidential

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop and implement test plans, scripts, and tools using the high-level business requirements document provided by the business analysts.
• Performed ETL testing
• To validate functionality and performance of My TSYS applications
• Participated in Walkthrough, Review meetings and Weekly Status Reporting.
• Involved in project team meetings with business analysts for clarifying thetotal functionality of the Application.
• Participated in complete QA Life Cycles.
• Performed Business functionality testing, which involved testing of all core functions of MY TSYS application.
• Involved in all stages of testing process - Development of Test Plan, Test procedures and Test cases based upon requirements for Functional Testing, Regression Testing, Integration Testing and support for User Acceptance Testing
• Executed test scripts Manually
• Worked with appropriate business and technology leads to determine the acceptable range for test results and performance.
• Performed the Back-End testing to ensure data consistency on front-end by writing and executing SQL statements and stored procedures on Database.
• Used Quality Center for tracking and reporting defects, enhancement requests, and assess the real status of project throughout the life cycle.
• Participated and Initiated Team meetings on a regular basis and involved in active discussion in order to improve the testing quality by better strategies and testing approach.
• Worked with Developers and technical support staff for identifying and resolving problems.
• Prepared the data for the test cases

Environment: Windows 2000, Test Director 7.6, Quality Center 8.2. MS Office, TSYS, SQL, DB2, TSO \ ISPF, CICS, Quality Center, QTP.