System Solution Tester/test Lead Resume
Tallahassee, FL
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
- Around 8+ years of professional experience in Software Testing as Software Quality Assurance Engineer on different platforms and environments
- Experience in full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), in - depth knowledge of contemporary QA/test principles, methodologies.
- Efficient in analyzing System Requirements, Use Cases and other documents to gain overall understanding of the new application to determine the appropriate level of testing required and designing end-to-end testing framework that supports both manual and automated
- Working knowledge of Callidus TrueComp Compensation System.
- Experience testing EHR software
- Good testing experience in banking, retail, and pharmaceutical domains along with public sector project
- Strong testing Quality Assurance experience within Agile environment.
- Extensively Worked in Quality Assurance using Testing methods for both Manual and Automation tests with all phases of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) in Requirements gathering (FSD/SRS).
- Experience in Analysis, Design, Development, Implementation, Testing, and Production & Maintenance Methods using Waterfall, CMMI, and Agile/Scrum.
- Used SoapUI to test Webservices (SOA).
- Knowledge in testing and validating XSD, XPath Syntax, MQ, REST, HTTP and SOAP Messaging
- Working knowledge of SQL, HTML and XML and Internet browsers.
- Adept at developing automated test scripts using Load Runner, Quick Test Pro, Quality Center.
- Experienced in developing and maintaining Test Plans, Test Scripts and Test Cases, Defect Tracking, and Report Generation.
- Proficient in usingQuality Center, Team Foundation Server, and Test Manager
- Configured test environments, install and customize VMware
- Good experience in preparation of test bed, Installation testing, Replication of problems and Generations of bug report
- Strong knowledge of Jmeter and SoapUI for automation and performance testing
- Developing and Maintaining Test Scripts, analyzing bugs and interacting with development team members in fixing the defects.
- Working knowledge of collaboration tools like Microsoft Word, Google Docs and wikis.
- Expertise in Unit Testing, Integration Testing, GUI testing, Functional testing, System testing, Regression Testing, User Acceptance testing, end-to-end testing and Black Box testing methodologies.
- Experience in writing and executing SQL queries to perform Data Validation and Back end testing of databases to check the integrity of data.
- Experience in creating the Requirement traceability matrix and performing the corresponding analysis.
- Experienced in recording tests, debugging tests, editing scripts, running test scripts and analyzing results using testing tools like Rational ClearQuest, Rational Quality Management, Rational Functional Tester, WinRunner, QuickTestPro, LoadRunner
- Excellent communications skills, strong problems solving skills, leadership skills and a good team player.
- Ability to meet deadlines and handle pressure and co-ordinate multiple tasks in a work / project environment.
- Ability to work individually with strong desire to achieve quality results.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Testing Tools: Quick Test Pro 10.0,9.5/9.2/8.2, RFT, Test Director 8.0/7.6, HP Quality Center 8.2,9.0, 9.2,9.5, Clear Quest, Winrunner7.0/6.0, Microsoft Test Manager, Load Runner 7.8/8.0/11.0, Rational Quality Manager, Rational Functional Tester
Defect Tracking Tools: JIRA 4.0/4.4/5.0, Bugzilla 3.0/4.0
Platforms: MS-DOS, Windows 95/98/2000/NT/XP, UNIX
Languages: C, C++, Java, VB Script, TSL, Visual Basic, .Net, SQL, PL/SQL
Virtualization: VMware Server and client
Internet Technologies: VBScript, JavaScript, XML, HTML
Database Technologies: Oracle 8i/9i, MS-SQL Server 2000
Others: MS-Word, MS Excel, PowerPoint
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Confidential, Tallahassee, FL
System Solution Tester/Test Lead
Responsibilities:
- Attended the review meetings of functional and technical specs with developers and Account Managers.
- Formulated Test Plan that contains test scenarios for testing the Module, Functional, System, Conformance, Integration and Regression Testing.
- Tested functionality and performance of web services.
- Developed test requirements and test plans for comprehensive testing of back-end systems like WebServices.
- Created test plan, test strategy, test cases, test data for automated testing using Microsoft Test Manager
- Created and executed automated test scripts using LoadRunner
- Good understanding of Agile software development lifecycle.
- Have good knowledge of testing SAAS applications
- Strong knowledge of Extraction Transformation and Loading (ETL) processes using UNIX Shell scripting, SQL Loader
- Experience in using PL/SQL, SQL, UNIX Shell Scripting
- Observed test plans and procedures, recommended new processes and tools to AGILE Team.
- Used SOAPUI for checking the correct transmission of data
- Worked on SOA based application.
- Extensively worked on QTP scripts in analyzing the business processes and created automation scripts.
- Used QTP for functional and regression testing of the application.
- Worked closely with the QA Lead in co-ordination and Implementation of the QA methodologies/QA processed and generating Test Scenarios.
- Expertise in usingTFSto open bugs, create tasks and user stories, initiate change requests.
- UsedTFSsource control to deploy application.
- Tested critical bug fixed including critical fixed and coordinated with developers in release of bug fixed meeting in tight timeline
- Automate the major functionalities of the application and the bugs reported using Jmeter
- Participated in Integration, System, Smoke, and User Acceptance Testing, SOA Testing and production testing using CA LISA/ITKO Lisa
- Analyze input and output of test data and identified discrepancies between requirements and expected results.
- Involved in the compatibility testing of the application with different browsers including UNIX, Windows XP and Windows 2000.
- Actively participated in daily bug scrums, reviews and walkthroughs.
- Maintained Traceability Matrix for latest test results information and matching requirements to Test Cases.
- Generate Reports using QC at the time of execution and releases.
- Involved in creation of automation Scripts.
Environment: TFS, QTP 9.5, HP ALM, CA LISA, Java, Windows, Excel, Jmeter, Microsoft Test Manager, HTML, XML, Web Services, JavaScript, LoadRunner, JIRA.
Confidential
Test Lead
Responsibilities:
- BRB, FSD and ADD reviews
- Create Test Scenarios, Test Cases and Test plans based on BRDs and ADDs
- Manual Testing on Test Scenarios
- Create automation Scripts for the Test scenarios
- Maintains the scripts to HP Quality Center
- Track defects using Quality Center and discuss on the issue with the developers and Business people
- Raise the defects to TAR (Technical Assistant Request) and update the TAR for global defects tracking and resolving the issue with global team
- Reported defects in timely manner and logged the same into defect tracking tool
- Created and executed manual/automated test scripts using Load Runner
- Reviewed test assignments, developed test plans and scripts, and conducted test as assigned, developed test procedures and test cases
- Performed Integration Testing and Batch Testing in QTP
- Used Parameterization for using various data to test the application using QTP
- Enhanced the QTP Scripts in expert mode in order to implement efficient test scenarios
- Have good knowledge of testing SAAS applications
- Strong experience in SOA Testing
- Performed Functional Testing using Jmeter and SoapUI
- Reported, tracked and resolved faults using Microsoft Test Manager.
- Performed tests on various features of AGILE development process
- Assisted AGILE teams and implemented all test plans in accordance to need of development projects.
- Performed negative and positive testing for the application
- Data Driven Testing by extracting data from an Oracle Database
- Implemented HP's leading edge Business Process Testing (BPT) module for driving test automation.
- Weekly Status meeting with Development and Management teams to discuss bugs and other issues Load and upload the data to the database tables
- Query database tables with SQL using TOAD 9.0.1 for verification and validation of the data uploads
- Worked closely with developers and the Business team to fully understand the scope and functionality of the proposed systems requirements.
- Created test scripts using LoadRunner tool and performed interface, functionality, and regression testing on new builds of the software
- Worked on collaboration tools like Microsoft word, Google Docs and wikis.
- Developed and configured the GUI map files for AUT.
- Discussed and Derived Test Plans with the Manager.
- Confirm the results into the True Comp Application
- Lead UAT efforts during Truecomp 3.7 Comp plan changes and Truecomp 5.1 implementation.
- Developed UAT test scenarios making sure all business requirements are covered during testing
- Responsible for Integration testing during implementation and maintenance phase and supporting existing Truecomp 3.7 environment
- Prepared Application test plan, Integration test plan and Production Ready test plans for Truecomp 5.1 integration projects
- Check the final reports to reflect the data changes
- Documenting the Runbook file for future verification
- Hosting the meetings with Onsite and Offshore team
- Train the testing team
- Processed feedback from users in order to analyze and reproduce software problems. Communicated with offshore development team to resolve various issues.
Environment: Oracle 11i, QTP 9.2, HP Quality Center 9.0, HP ALM, Toad 9.0.1, HP-UX, JIRA, Microsoft Test Manager, LoadRunner, Callidus(Truecomp 3.7, 5.x)
Confidential, Dallas, TX
Sr. Automation Tester/Test Lead
Responsibilities
- Interacted with Business Analysts, Developers and End-Users to design detailed test plan document for application testing.
- Provided assistance to team members to clarify functional and technical difficulties...
- Analyzed functional specifications from the front-end application with reference to requirement documents.
- Tested the brokerage and financial services applications like Equities, Fixed Income, Investment Research, Investment Deposits, Accounts (Accounts Activity, Balance & Holdings, and Portfolio Management), E-statements, Retail Consumer Lending, Mortgage Modules and Integration Modules.
- Worked on Scrum methodology.
- Set up the Hybrid Automation Framework for QTP
- Tested the transmission of messages by using the SWIFT application.
- Involved in the creation of test plan, test cases and test scripts for a cash-wire application.
- Validating the SWIFT and CHIP messages to have a correct format.
- Involved in the System Integration Testing of the Cash-wire application.
- Tested the front-end application where the Wire Transfers transaction took place from one bank to another bank.
- Also tested the brokerage and financial services applications like Equities, Fixed Income, Investment Research, Investment Deposits, Accounts (Accounts Activity, Balance & Holdings, and Portfolio Management), E-statements, Retail Consumer Lending, Mortgage Modules and Integration Modules.
- Prepared test environments using VMware workstation and Web Browsers for cross-browser testing
- Extensively used HP Quality Center to upload requirements, write test cases.
- Performed manual testing executing all the test cases in Quality Center before switching to automation testing.
- Reported defects using HP Quality Center Verified fixes and closed bugs during regression testing.
- Used HP Quality Center to Report, track and, monitor defects.
- Produced Requirements Traceability Matrix to support the application development.
- Imported and exported data from and to Excel to and from QTP.
- Created best practices documents for QTP.
- Inserted XML checkpoints.
- Integrating QTP with Quality Center, Creating custom reports from Quality Center Database.
- Inserted Check Points to Check for the broken Links, Text, and standard properties of an object using QTP.
- Strong hands-on experience in maintaining and using IBM Rational Clear Quest for Defect reporting, tracking & Change Management.
- Created User Defined Functions in QTP
- Worked on both Expert view and Keyword view in QTP.
- Performed Integration Testing and Batch Testing in QTP.
- Used Parameterization for using various data to test the application using QTP.
- Performed Negative testing to find how the functions and variables perform when they encounters invalid and unexpected values.
- Ability to develop automated scripts from scratch which are unable and maintainable
- Used QTP for functional and regression testing of the application.
- Involved in Keyword driven approach for automation to minimize the changes for QTP Scripts for future use.
- Extensively worked on QTP scripts in analyzing the business processes and created automation scripts.
- Enhanced the QTP Scripts in expert mode in order to implement efficient test scenarios.
- Performed data driven testing, designed Input/output check points to validate the data and develop effective automated QTP Scripts.
- Developed SQL Queries for checking the Data Transaction.
- Used SQL for Data base queries on UNIX operating systems.
- Responsible to help UAT team to get familiarized with the functionality of application and help them in designing the UAT scenarios.
- Provided regular status updates to the project manager on high priority issues.
- Attended Turnover and Product move meetings.
Environment: HP Quality Center, QTP 9.0, VB Script, UNIX, .Net, Windows 2000, Clear Quest, VMware, Windows XP, SQL Server, Microsoft Excel, Oracle ERP Application
Confidential
QA Tester
Responsibilities
- Involved in analyzing the applications using SDLC and development of test cases.
- Involved in Integration testing, regression testing using Win Runner
- Applications are tested manually and partially Automated
- Used HP Quality Center for tracking and managing the defects
- Designed application using VB and SQL.
- Tested Various Modules manually.
- Identified the test requirements based on business requirements.
- Responsible for doing System testing of the entire applications along with team members
- Analyzed Results with Business Analysts.
- Worked with technical analysts to develop functional specifications for the features and requirements
- Use the Requirement Traceability Matrix.
Environment: Win Runner 7.0, Test Director7.2, VB, HP Quality Center, SQL.