EXPERIENCE SUMMARY:

• Over 6 years of experience as a QA Engineer in Manual and Automation Testing of Web based and Client Server applications.
• Experienced with testing tools such as HP Quality Center, HP ALM, Team Forge, Quick Test Professional (QTP), Load Runner, SOAPUI, POSTMAN, Oracle SQL Developer, SQL Management Studio Tool 2008.
• Extensive hands on experience with all levels of testing including Smoke testing, Functional testing, Integration testing, System testing, Regression testing and Database testing.
• Exceptional understanding of different QTP features like Object Identification, Exception Handling, Descriptive Programming, Checkpoints, Regular Expressions, Object Repository, Object Spy, Smart Identification and Recovery Scenario Manager.
• Experienced in Functional Testing, Data Driven Testing and Load Testing for Web Services using SOAPUI.
• I has experience with Performance testing using Load Runner. experience with Mobile Testing, for Android, I Phone, BlackBerry.
• Experience in executing SQL queries in order to view successful transactions of data and for validating data
• Experienced in creating Test Plan, Test Cases, Test Scripts, Test Scenarios and Defect Reports.
• Used Quality Center for managing, executing test cases and defect logging.
• Experience in working with the UAT persons.
• Very good noledge of different Software Development Life Cycles (SDLC) including Agile Methodology and Waterfall Methodology.
• Experience in various domains like Banking, Health care, Insurance and Automobile.
• Coordinated with the users, Development teams both onsite/offshore teams.
• Experience with QA Methodology to ensure the Quality Assurance Control.
• Good at multi - tasking and can work well under tight deadlines with high efficiency.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Technical Skills: HP/Mercury Quality Center 8/ 8.2/9.0/10/11 , ALM 11, Quick Test Professional 8.2/9.0/9.1/9.2/9.5/10/11 , HP ALM 11, Load Runner 9.5, SOAP UI 2.5/3.5.1/4.0.1/4.5.0 , Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, MS SQL Server 2005/2008/2010/2012 , Oracle SQL Developer, MySQL, Java, ASP.Net 2.0, C#, Test Director 7.0, XML, Json, HTML, CSS, Microsoft Windows(95,98, 2000,NT,XP,Vista,7), VBScript, VB.Net, Web Services.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Detroit, MI

QA Test Manager

Responsibilities:

• I was involved in creating the Test Strategy, Test Plan and Test Cases.
• Was also responsible in creating both functional and non-functional test plan and test case.
• Executed both Automation and Manual Test, was also involved in Performance Testing.
• Used SOAPUI and POSTMAN for Web Service Testing, tested both REST based and SOAP based services.
• Was involved in testing various mock services.
• Was involved in validating the XML and Json requests and responses.
• I was involved in reviewing the Log Files using Putty, to see the request flow though different environments.
• I was involved in validating the data base, and used Oracle SQL Developer tool to accomplish it.
• I wrote complex SQL queries to validate the data base, by making sure dat the data is being populated in respective servers and tables.
• Used Load runner for performance and failover testing.
• I was involved in creating Load runner scripts, editing it to run it and analyzing load test results.
• I enhanced my Load runner script by inserting transitions, parameterizing the active values.
• Used Site Scope monitoring to monitor the application performance and generating load results.
• I was involved in Mobile UI testing of Android, I Phone and Blackberry.
• I used QTP to test web based developers portal and automated it.
• Conducted Data Driven Testing using QTP Data Driven Wizard for re-testing with multiple data through Excel sheets
• Used many management tools depending upon different environments such as HP Quality Center, HP ALM, Team Forge and Share point.
• Worked with partner companies like HP, Compuware Corporation.
• Was also responsible to hold a noledge transfer session with the sustain team to guide them of the non defects.
• Used QC, ALM and Team Forge to log defects in. And used the standard defect life cycle to accomplish it.
• Was involved in creating test data across various environments for integration testing with different services.
• Was also responsible for reviewing test documents across environments and approving them.
• I was involved in UAT testing and interacting with off shore test teams.
• I was involved in various requirement review meetings, and providing support to off shore team.

Environment: Quality Center11, ALM 11, Oracle SQL Server, Load runner 9.52, Quick Test Professional 11, SOAPUI 4.5.0,POSTMAN, Team Forge, HTML, XML, Json, Agile.

Confidential, South Dakota, NA

Senior QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Involved in writing Test Plans and Test Cases based on the Business requirement documents.
• Executed and run both manual and automated tests.
• Inserted Synchronization points wherever it was required using QTP.
• Conducted Data Driven Testing using QTP Data Driven Wizard for re-testing with multiple data through Excel sheets
• Prepared test data for the Enter and Exit criteria in Integration testing.
• Performed Exception Handling in application using functions and Recovery manager in QTP.
• Used Parameterization to provide varied inputs for the scenario under testing.
• Performed Web Services testing and XML validation by creating test case suite using SOAPUI.
• Created Test Suites to do Functional and Data Driven Testing on the Web Services.
• Validated soap response using various assertions such as XPath, Contains, Not Contains, SOAP Fault, Schema Compliance.
• Involved in Backend Testing writing complex SQL queries and sub queries for database testing.
• Captured the SQL statements from the application execution and manually checked the results.
• Used Quality Center to manage test cases and log in defects.
• Execute test scripts & record problems & issues in accordance with problem and issue management plans
• Develop and maintain testing standards & procedures & work by coordinating with off shore development team to develop common test data
• Manage the test defect process including facilitating defect reviews & reporting test execution status
• Created Traceability matrix to match the requirements with the test cases using Microsoft excel.
• Managed a small team of testers, and worked together to reach our goals.
• Worked closely with the UAT team and constantly interacted with them.
• Winter face between the users and the different teams involved in the application development for the better understanding of the business and IT processes.

Environment: Quality Center10/11, Microsoft SQL Server, Quick Test Professional 11, HTML, XML, Agile.

Confidential, C.A

QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Involved in writing Test Plans and Test Cases based on the Business requirement documents.
• Created hybrid frame work for automation test
• Inserted Synchronization points wherever it was required using QTP.
• Used check point for comparing the current values to the expected results.
• Performed Exception Handling in application using functions and Recovery manager in QTP.
• Used Parameterization to provide varied inputs for the scenario under testing.
• Created Descriptive Objects to handle dynamic content on the website.
• Involved in Backend Testing writing complex SQL queries and sub queries for database testing.
• Captured the SQL statements from the application execution and manually checked the results.
• Used SQL for data mapping and data mining
• Identified and documented all issues and defects to ensure application software functionality.
• Interacted with developers to explain where required, software bugs and re-tested the fixed issues.

Environment: Quality Center 9, Microsoft SQL Server, Quick Test Professional 10, Waterfall.

One West Bank, Pasadena, C.A

QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed Business Requirement Documents and Use Case to create Test Plan and Test Cases.
• Involving in developing the QTP Hybrid Framework for automated testing.
• Inserted different checkpoints in the QTP scripts for the functional testing of the application to be more detailed.
• Handled exceptions using Recovery Scenario Manager in QTP.
• Used Descriptive programming to handle multiple objects with similar properties.
• Created Functional Libraries using VBScript and used them several times in the application testing in QTP.
• Tested Web Services using SOAP UI tool
• Added Assertions for the validation purposes in SOAPUI.
• Performed backend testing by creating test data and validating database contents using SQL Queries.
• Reported bugs and interacted with developers to resolve the problems.

Environment: Windows XP, Manual Testing, Quality Center 8/8.2, Quick Test Professional 8.2/9.0, VB Script, VB.NET, Web Services, HTML,SOAPUI.

Confidential Fort Worth, TX

QA Coordinator

Responsibilities:

• Involved as a Tester in Manual and Automation testing of Web based Application
• Executed the test scripts using QTP and analyzed the results
• Automated some of the end to end scenarios using QTP.
• Involved in test case creation and modifying existing scripts/Test cases.
• Involved in Reviewing, Peer reviewing of Test cases and scenarios
• Involved in Test case merging with existing regression scripts.
• Test case execution and defect logging using Test Director.
• Performed sniff testing for regular builds
• Regularly involved in the meetings with the onsite co-coordinators to discuss the issues and report the status.
• Developed Test cases for each functionality specification to ensure quality performance.
• Analyzed requirements and documents to identify manual test cases.
• Involved in walkthroughs and formal meetings with developers to discuss enhancements and modifications.
• Involved in testing all back end processes using Microsoft SQL Server.
• Captured the SQL statements from the application execution and manually checked the results.
• Identified and documented all issues and defects to ensure application software functionality.
• Interacted with developers to explain where required, software bugs and re-tested the fixed issues.
• Categorized bugs based on the Severity and Priority.
• Reported the bugs, Email notifications to the developers using Quality Center.
• Worked with development team to ensure dat the testing issues/defects are resolved

Environment: Quality Center 8.2, Quick Test Professional 8.0, MS-Office, Test director, SQL Server, Visual Studio2008, .NET and Internet Explorer.

Confidential, Collierville, TN

QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Interacting with client and project team to understand the testing requirements
• Involved in Functional Requirement analysis, creating RTM
• Created mappings for the requirements and the test lab from all iterations
• Identify test scenarios and define test cases and test data
• Involved in Manual and Automation testing
• Automate the identified tests using Quick Test Professional
• Involved in Scrum Meetings and Sprint Planning Meetings
• Created Descriptive Objects to handle dynamic content on the website.
• Review test cases and scripts created by team members
• Running the QTP scripts, analyze the run, preparation of reports
• Defect tracking using Test Director.
• Handled exceptions using Pop-Up and Object Exceptions in QTP.

Environment: Test Director, Quick Test Professional 8.0, MS-Office, Test director, SQL Server, Visual Studio2008, .NET and Internet Explorer.