SUMMARY

• 12 years of I.T industry experience in Software Quality Testing of Client/Server and Web Services applications.
• Expertise in diverse domain technologies like Healthcare, Banking and Retail.
• Experienced in every phase of Quality Assurance Life Cycle (QALC) and Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• Experience in software engineering methodologies of SDLC like Agile and Waterfall.
• Extensive experience in Manual/Automated testing that is functionality testing, performance testing, System Testing, Build Verification Testing, Regression Testing, Load testing, using Automation Tools.,Load Runner, Quick Test Pro (QTP), Quality Center, Hammer, IDQ
• Experience in ETL testing with Informatica and Pentaho to ensure business logic in data transformation.
• Experience in Webservices testing with SOAPUI
• Extensive experience in developing Test Plans, Test Cases and Test scripts using business requirements and design documents.
• Expertise in Problem solving and Defect Tracking Tools like Quality Center, BugZilla, JIRA and Clear Quest.
• Experience in back - end testing to query and access Oracle database using SQL
• Experience in XSL, XSLT for formatting and displaying XML data on browser and familiar with XML Schemas.
• Involved in backend testing by writing and executing SQL queries. Good knowledge of writing and modifying UNIX scripts using commands and as per the UNIX requirements.
• Ability to achieve targets and deliver results in a high-pressure environment.
• Proactive and analytical problem solver with strong leadership and excellent interpersonal skills; also has good client interaction and team skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Testing Tools: Quality Center, QC ALM, Quick Test Professional, Load Runner, SOAPUI, Rally, Mingle, Rational Clear quest, Pentaho, Informatica, DOORS

Defect Tracking Tools: Test Director/Quality Center, Merrant Tracker, JIRA, Clear Quest, BugzillaMingle, Rally, Doors

Other Tools: TOAD, SQL developer, VmWare, Citrix, Rational Requisite ProMicrosoft office

Operating Systems, Browsers: Windows XP/ Windows, IE, UNIX, Chrome and Firefox

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Pleasanton, CA

QA Performance Tester

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed Business Requirement and Functional Specification docs for writing test cases.
• Experienced in defining, creating and implementing testing process and methodology.
• Prepared Test Plan and Test Cases based on business, technical and functional docs.
• Submitted Status and Test Evaluation Reports.
• Developed Test data for Test Scenarios as per the functionality of the application.
• Involved in rigorous meetings with testing team, development and BA team to plan and implement testing efforts.
• Review Test case written based on the Change Request Document.
• Executed the test cases in Quality Center and HP ALM
• Attend meetings to discuss all the outstanding Issues.
• Validating the data at the backend.
• Extracting the data from the database using SQL DEVELOPER.
• Extracting the data by running the SQL queries on the database.
• Logging the defects in to QC.
• Developed Load Runner scripts
• Executed and Analysed Load Test using Load Runner
• Monitored the Load test using Solar Winds

Environment: QC ALM, SQL developer, Toad, Load Runner, Windows XP, VMware, IE8, IE9, Mozilla Firefox, Citrix.

Confidential, Eden Prairie, MN

Quality Analyst/Lead

Responsibilities:

• Attended the daily Scrum meeting in the Agile environment to discuss all the outstanding Issues.
• Interacted with the Developers and Project Managers to provide Test plans and Test cases for the major infrastructure and enhancements projects.
• Reviewed Business Requirement and Functional Specification docs for writing test cases.
• Conducted Web services testing using SOAP UI 4.5.0
• Conducted data validation using SOA client.
• Performed security testing, Webservices testing, UI testing, Data validation .
• Involved in rigorous meetings with testing team, development and BA team to plan and implement testing efforts.
• Review Test case written based on the Change Request Document.
• Used VMware to test application on different operating system.
• Wrote test cases, test scripts, test plans and execution of test cases reporting and documenting the test results using Quality Center.
• Prepared Test Plan and wrote Test cases based on business, technical and functional docs.
• Developed Requirement Traceability Matrix, which maps requirements with test cases.
• Developed Test data for Test Scenarios as per the functionality of the application.
• Used Citrix to for cross browser testing
• Involved in Scrum model (Agile Methodology).
• Generated testing status reports including precise replication steps for the Dev/Project Management Department as a part of the daily scrum meetings.
• XML schema files testing for all user level and business taxonomy level validations.
• Cross Browser and Compatibility Testing (Mozilla and IE8, IE9).

Environment: Quality Center, Rally, SQL developer, Toad, SOAPUI, Java, Windows XP, and UNIX, VMware, IE8, IE9, Mozilla firefox

Confidential, Eden Prairie, MN

Quality Analyst/Lead

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed business requirements, system requirement specifications, and documented functional requirements and supplementary requirements in Quality center
• Performed Data validation onstage, QA and target validation.
• Involved in developing detailed test cases and test scripts using Quality Center for Test management
• Created Test input requirements and prepared the test data for data driven testing. Used back-end database SQL queries.
• Designs, creates, modifies and validating ETL mappings incorporating business rules.
• Validated all the ETL code according to the business rules and relationaluser stories.
• Used Rally to track and report system defects and bug fixes. Written modification requests for the bugs in the application and helped developers to track and resolve the problems.
• Performed testing of ETL process, data migration and database performance after the target load.
• Executed different DDL test scripts for data validations.
• Executed jobs in Pentaho
• Participated in defect review meetings with the team members. Used MS-Word for documentation.
• Involved in other test planning meetings and submitted test results daily to the management.

Environment: Quality Center, Pentaho, SQL developer, Toad, Rally, Java, Oracle, SDLC, Windows XP, and UNIX

Confidential, San Francisco, CA

Quality Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Designed and executed the test plans, test scripts, to check the data validity for various applications, tracking software and specification defects and resolution using Quality Center, documenting all phases of QA life cycle, analyze functional requirements, mapping documents.
• Analyzed Business Requirements, use cases AGILE (SCRUM), high level designing and detail technical design of .net application.
• Created business process test plans and test cases using Quality Center
• Performed functional, Integration, regression of the application.
• Developed automated test scripts using QTP to perform functional and regression testing.
• Wrote and executed automated Data Driven Test Scripts in QTP for different test scenarios, inserted various checkpoints to check web pages, table contents, databases, bitmaps and text.
• Responsible for all types of tests like Business Functionality, Load Testing, Documentation testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), browser compatibility testing, Integration testing and maintain technical design documentation in Oracle and Windows environments.
• Attended Daily Defect/Issue Discussion Meetings during End to end testing
• Used Merrant Tracker as a defect tracking tool.
• Reviewed computer logs and reports to identify application processing errors and possible improvements.
• Interacted with the team members and participated in review meeting with developers and Business Analyst's for understanding the requirements.
• Written source validation query using inline view, joins in SQL.
• Performed Verification, Validation, and Transformations on the Input data before loading into target database.
• Validated source and target data by writing SQL query using different string functions, group functions in SQL
• Used TOAD tools to connect to Oracle Database to validate data that was populated by ETL applications.
• Involved in backend testing for different environments like System Testing and User Acceptance Testing.
• Categorized and grouped test cases and managed them in Mingle.
• Create defect in JIRA

Environment: Oracle, SDLC, Quality Center, Java,, MS Office 2007,MS office 2010 Access, EXCEL, SQL, TOAD, Window XP

Confidential, Irvine, CA

Sr.QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Documented Test plans, Test Cases and decided schedules for Test Case Execution.
• Involved in implementation of Agile SDLC methodology
• Prepared the traceability matrix to fill the gap between the requirements and the test cases covered.
• Analyzed requirement documents, use cases and created test scenarios and test cases for different releases/phases/products of data solution.
• Created scripts in VB for automation testing in QTP
• Enhanced the test scripts by implementing VBScript functions, inserting Checkpoints to check the results .
• Generated automation script Using QTP using BPT Framework Sourcing
• Handled dynamic objects of the application using regular expression of QTP.
• Used TOAD as well as SQL analyzer to manipulate SQL queries to verify the data in the database.
• Conducted System Testing, GUI Testing and Cross Browser compatibility testing during the releases and interacted with the developers to resolve any technical issues.
• Performed manual and functional testing on various parts of the application and used QC for bug tracking..
• Performed Risk Analysis of entire application and its deployment and documented the risk associated with it.
• Attended UAT testing and assisted BA and project manager in conducting UAT sessions.

Environment: Win XP/2003 Server, Linux, Oracle 10g, Quality Center, QTP, SDLC, SoapUI, TOAD, SQL Analyzer, SQL, MS office.

Confidential, CA

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed business requirements, system requirement specifications, and documented functional requirements and supplementary requirements in Quality center
• Performed Integration, System, Regression, and User Acceptance testing (UAT) of an application.
• Involved in developing detailed test plan, test cases and test scripts using Quality Center for Functional, Security and Regression Testing.
• Created Test input requirements and prepared the test data for data driven testing. Used back-end database SQL queries.
• Designs, creates, modifies and validating ETL mappings incorporating business rules.
• Validated all the ETL code according to the business rules and relational data requirements.
• Used Quality Center to track and report system defects and bug fixes. Written modification requests for the bugs in the application and helped developers to track and resolve the problems.
• Performed quality assurance reviews on all System Development Life Cycle SDLC.
• Written complex test cases as well as complex SQL and PL/SQL queries against transactional and Data warehouse, databases to validate the ETL processes and execute them
• Performed testing of ETL process, data migration and database performance after the target load.
• Executed different test scripts for data validations.
• Participated in defect review meetings with the team members. Used MS-Word for documentation.
• Involved in other test planning meetings and submitted test results daily to the management.

Environment: Quality Center, Quick Test Pro, Clear quest, Java, Oracle, SDLC, Windows XP, and UNIX

Confidential, Philadelphia, PA

QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed BRD, FRD and reviewed with business analysts to write test plan.
• Developed test scripts for function, system, regression, end-to-end Testing, and UAT testing.. and their traceability, this multi-platform system ensures conformance to requirements and compliance with regulations and standards
• Performed positive and negative testing to identify the defects and report them to the business analyst using Quality Center.
• Created test cases to be automated and executed them in QTP.
• Wrote and executed automated Data Driven Test Scripts in QTP for different test scenarios, inserted various checkpoints to check web pages, table contents, databases, bitmaps and text.
• Handled dynamic objects of the application using regular expression of QTP.
• Generated daily, weekly and monthly reports.
• Performed Integration testing and build verification testing.
• Executed test cases and documented test results using Quality Center.
• Participated in various meetings and discussed enhancement and modification requests.
• Written SQL queries and Database checkpoints to verify data quality.
• Generated different types of reports using Quality Center.

Environment: Quality Center, SOAP UI, PVCS, MS. VISIO, MS office, J2EE, Oracle.